Motion Detection Window; Table - Cisco CIVS-IPC-2500W - Video Surveillance IP Camera Network User Manual

Chapter 3 Configuring and Managing the IP Camera

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Option
Password
File Path Name
Enable Passive Mode

Motion Detection Window

The Motion Detection window allows you to configure up to three areas in a video field. The IP camera
monitors activity in each area. If activity exceeds a configured threshold in any of these areas, the IP
camera generates an alert and takes the actions that are configured in the Event window. (See the
Window" section on page 3-28
To display the Motion Detection window, access the configuration windows as described in the
"Performing the Initial Setup of the IP Camera" section on page
Motion Detection.
The Motion Detection window displays the current video from the IP camera and provides several
configuration options. If you are prompted to install ActiveX controls when trying to access this window,
follow the on-screen prompts to do so. ActiveX controls are required to see the video and the options.
If you change any options in the Motion Detection window, you must click Apply to save the changes.
In addition to moving objects, motion detection can be triggered by rapid changes in lighting conditions
Note
or by movement of the IP camera itself.
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Note These features are not currently supported if you use the IP camera with Cisco VSM.
Table 3-15
Option
Full Screen
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Mail & FTP Window Options (continued)
Description
Enter the password of the secondary FTP Server.
Enter path where event video files are stored on the secondary FTP server.
Check this check box to enable the passive mode feature of the secondary
FTP server.
for more information.)
describes the options in the Motion Detection window.
Motion Detection Window Options
Description
Check this check box to cause the IP camera to examine its entire video field
for activity. If you check this check box, you can use these options:
Indicator—Display only. Horizontal bar that represents how much
•
activity is being detected in the area. You can test the sensitivity setting
by causing motion the area and looking at this indicator.
Sensitivity—Drag the slider to specify the relative amount of activity in
•
the area that causes an event alert. A lower value means that more
activity is required to trigger an alert. A higher value means that less
activity is required.
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"Event
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