Ethernet Detection; Event Configuration - American Dynamics illustra 600 Installation & Operation Manual

4. Using illustra Utility

4.5.6 Ethernet Detection

With Ethernet detection function enabled, when the camera detects an Ethernet disconnection, the
camera will generate an alarm and then take an action you specify.
Basic Settings
 Trigger an Alarm When Ethernet is Disconnected: Specify whether to disable/enable this
function.
Action
Specify the action to be taken when an alarm is triggered upon audio detection:
 Alarms Only: No action will be taken (but an alarm is logged).
 SD Card: Recorded video clip will be saved to the SD card in AVI format when the alarm is
triggered, providing that H.264 is selected as either primary or secondary stream.
Note:
Regardless of your settings in Recording > SD card, for Ethernet disconnection triggered
recording, the video clip will always be saved in AVI format, providing that H.264 is selected as
either primary or secondary stream.

4.5.7 Event Configuration

On this screen you can configure the alarm duration and reset the alarm.
 Alarm Duration: Specify the duration of the alarm when an event is triggered.
 Clear Alarm Event: When you click this button, the camera will clear the alarm and re-detect if
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