Configuring Hard Drive Warnings - Lorex N882A38B User Manual

16 Using the Main Menu
5. Configure the following to customize settings for video loss events:
• Alarm Out: Check the box to activate alarm output devices (not included) when the se-
lected channel loses video. Select the alarm output devices that will be activated when
video loss occurs, then enter the number of seconds the alarm output device(s) will acti-
vate after video loss occurs next to Latch.
• Schedule: Click Set to configure a schedule for video loss events. It is recommended to
leave this on the default setting, so you can be alerted at any time one of your cameras
loses video.
• Show Message: Check to show a popup message on the monitor if one of your cameras
loses video.
• Send Email: Check to enable email alerts. You must configure email alerts before you
will be able to receive them (see 16.4.4 Configuring Email Alerts, page 68).
• Record Channel: Click the checkbox to enable video recording when video loss occurs.
You can then select the channels the system will record when video loss occurs on the
currently selected channel.
• PTZ Activation: Check to enable PTZ actions when video loss occurs (PTZ camera re-
quired; not included). Click Set to select which PTZ actions will be taken by each camera.
• Post_REC: Enter the number of seconds the system will record after video loss occurs.
• Sequence: Check to enable a custom sequence mode when motion is detected on the se-
lected channel. Then click the channels you would like to display in the custom sequence
mode.
• Snapshot: Click the box to enable snapshot recording when video loss occurs. You can
then select which channels will save snapshots when video loss occurs on the currently
selected channel.
• Buzzer: Check to enable the system buzzer when video loss occurs on the currently se-
lected channel.
6. Click Apply to save changes.

16.4.9 Configuring Hard Drive Warnings

Hard drive warnings will notify you if an issue is detected with the hard drive.
To configure hard drive warnings:
1. From the Live View display, right-click to open the Quick Menu, then click Main Menu.
2. Click , then click EVENT. Click the WARNING tab on the side panel, then click
the HDD tab on the top panel.
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