4.4 Monitoring Settings
You can start recording manually, by schedule or by input trigger.
MONITORING MODE:
Select MANUAL to manually start recording or I/O monitoring. If you choose this
option, configure the following item CHANNEL (CH 1 – CH 4 for the four-channel unit,
or CH 1 – CH 8 for the eight-channel unit) or INPUT.
Select SCHEDULE to start recording and I/O monitoring by the schedule you set up.
To configure recording schedule, see 4.5 Recording Schedule.
CHANNEL: Available only in MANUAL monitoring mode. Select the desired channel (CH
1 – CH 4 for the four-channel unit, or CH 1 – CH 8 for the eight-channel unit), and set its
recording mode to be motion detection or round-the-clock. You can also select to turn off
the channel for monitoring.
INPUT: Available only in MANUAL monitoring mode. Select ON to start I/O monitoring
manually. When the input is triggered, its associated cameras and outputs will also be
enabled for recording and alerting. For input settings, see 4.2.1 Digital Input Settings.
START MONITORING BY: Start monitoring with a triggered input. When the assigned
input is triggered, the system will response based on your settings in either MANUAL or
SCHEDULE monitoring mode.
STOP MONITORING BY: Stop monitoring with a triggered input. When the assigned input
is triggered, the system will stop monitoring.
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