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8.1.4 Video Alarm
Camera: Select the camera for which you want to adjust motion alarm settings.
Detection: Enable motion alarms.
Motion Sensitivity: Adjusts the sensitivity of the motion sensor for the camera selected. A lower setting
will require more movement in the camera range to begin recording. By default, your NVR’s motion
sensitivity is set to High.
Pre-Recording: Number of seconds that are pre-recorded before motion is detected. This option is fixed
to 5 seconds.
Copy To: Allows you to copy this menu’s settings from one camera to another.
PIR Enable: This option activates Night Owl Smart Detection Technology based on PIR detection. It’s
enabled by default, disable if you would like to use standard motion detection. To have your NVR record
motion beyond the parameters of the PIR technology, you must disable the PIR sensor.
Notifications: Displays options to Enable or Disable Audible Warning and Push Notification.
Notification Schedule: Allows you to set a notification schedule.
Area Setup: Area Setup will allow you to configure the motion detection area. Blue boxes denote
areas that will detect motion whereas uncolored boxes denote areas that will not detect motion. When
finished, right click and select Return.
Audible Warning: Enable or Disable the internal NVR buzzer that sounds when motion is detected.
Push Notification: Enable or Disable the push notifications being sent to your smart device.