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Auto pan/patrol controller: These buttons provides pan and patrol functions provides that
preset locations have been configured on the camera. For a speed dome camera, the pan
command tells the camera to continuously pan 360 degrees until stopped by a user command.
For PZ or PT series cameras, the pan action only takes place once to cover reachable areas.
2-2-7. Alarm panel
To receive alarms from cameras, you need to configure alarm triggers in the Settings > Alarm
configuration window
detection, or NVR's digital inputs can all be used to detect conditions in external environments.
When the alarms are triggered, you can configure certain kind of actions to take place in
response to the alarms, such as:
1. recording the immediate video,
2. sending an Email,
3. sounding the buzzer,
4, sending snapshots to an FTP server,
5. sending event messages to web server,
6. moving camera lens to a preset location,
7. triggering an NVR/camera digital output.
The alarm panel displays the latest 10 alarm
entries with the latest alarm on top of the list.
The alarm list keeps up to 200 events. Older
events will be erased if the number exceeds
200.
The alarm panel is polled every 10 seconds. A mouse hover on an alarm entry displays full
information of the event.
Note that multiple alarms can be triggered by one incident. See page 99 for how to configure the
alarm settings.
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The Stop button ends a pan or patrol tour.
(see page
99). Network cameras' digital inputs, digital outputs, or motion
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