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Chapter 9: Settings UniFi Video User Guide
Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
Alerts
Minutes Between Motion Alert Emails Specify the
number of minutes you want to separate recurring motion
alert emails.
Configure Alerts Click Configure Alerts to customize
the alert settings for each camera managed by the NVR.
Forinformation on configuring alerts, see “Alerts” on page
26.
[SMTP/Email Server (Only shown in installations that
are not connected to the cloud) When not connected to
the cloud, you may still receive camera disconnect and
motion alert emails; however, push notifications are a
cloud exclusive feature. In order to utilize this feature on
an installation that is not connected to the cloud, you
must toggle this feature On and then configure your SMTP
server settings in conjunction with your email provider.
Firmware Updates
Check UBNT For Updates UniFi Video automatically
checks for system updates but doesn’t install them unless
initiated by an administrator. If you don’t want the NVR to
automatically check for updates, click to toggle OFF.
Report Statistics (Available if Check UBNT for Updates is
enabled.) Statistics are gathered and provided to Ubiquiti
Networks for reference, in an effort to continually improve
performance. To opt out, click to toggle OFF.
Device Discovery
Discover Cameras When set to ON, your NVR will
automatically discover UniFi Video cameras as they
become available on the network. To disable this feature,
click to toggle OFF.
System Configuration
Click
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
to open the System Configuration window.
This will display the configuration details for the NVR.
IP Address Displays the current IP address of the NVR.
MAC Address Displays the hardware MAC address.
Version Displays the firmware version currently installed
on the NVR.
Model Name Displays the model name of the NVR.
CPU Indicates the percentage of the CPU being utilized
by the NVR.
Memory Indicates the amount of memory used by the
NVR (expressed in gigabytes).
Disk Indicates the amount of disk space used on the NVR.
Configure
Configuration
Alias Displays the current name of the NVR.
Recording Path Path to where video clip recordings are
stored on the NVR.
Time Based Purging When enabled, recordings are
deleted after the amount of time specified in the Time To
Retain field.
Time To Retain Defines the number of Hours, Days, or
Weeks to keep recordings before deleting them. This
option is available when Time Based Purging is set to ON.
Space to Keep Free Use the slider or text field to define
how much space should be kept available on the NVR
(expressed in gigabytes).
Note: This feature cannot be disabled.
Tools
Database Synchronization Allows you to analyze the
current NVR database.
Updates
Currently Installed Displays the firmware currently
installed on your NVR. If it is the most recent firmware,
“Upto Date” is also displayed.
Check for Updates Click to check the website for the latest
firmware update (requires Internet connection). If an update
is available, the version number will be listed with an Install
button for easy upgrades through the web UI.