Controlling Alarm Output Devices; Configuring Hard Drive Warnings - Lorex NR800 Series Instruction Manual

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3. Configure the following system responses and parameters for the alarm input device:
• Period: Click Setup to configure the times of the week when the selected device
will be activated. By default, the device will be activated 24/7.
• Anti-dither: Enter the anti-dither time. After the device triggers, if it triggers again
within the anti-dither time, the system continues the event and includes the second
activation within the first event, rather than creating a new event.
• Alarm Out: Check the box to activate alarm output devices (not included) and se-
lect the alarm output devices (not included) will be activated when the selected de-
vice is triggered.
• Latch: Enter the number of seconds an alarm output device will activate after the
selected device is triggered.
• Show Message: Check to enable an on-screen pop-up when the selected device
is triggered.
• Send Email: Check to enable email alerts. You must configure email alerts before
you will be able to receive them (see 16.3.5 Configuring Email Alerts, page 58).
• Channels: Select the channels that will record when the selected device is
triggered.
• PTZ Activation: Check to enable PTZ actions when the selected device is trig-
gered (PTZ camera required; not included). Click Setup to select which PTZ ac-
tions will be taken by each camera.
• Buzzer: Check to enable the system buzzer.
• Snapshot: Check to save a snapshot.
4. Click OK to save changes.

16.3.11 Controlling Alarm Output Devices

You can connect alarm output devices (not included), such as sirens or strobe lights, to
the system. The Alarm Output menu allows you to enable or disable alarm output devices
and manually an activated device.
To access the Alarm Output menu:
1. From the Main Menu, click
To control alarm output devices:
• To enable alarm output devices, select Schedule or Manual for each device you
would like to enable. Select Stop to disable the alarm output device. Click OK to save
changes.
• To manually disable activated alarm devices, click OK under Alarm Release.

16.3.12 Configuring Hard Drive Warnings

Hard drive warnings will notify you if an issue is detected with the hard drive.
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and then click Event>Alarm Output.
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