Configuring Alarm Inputs - HIKVISION HK-RA208 Series User Manual

2. Select the camera to configure in the camera drop down menu on the upper left of the menu. If all cameras are
to be configured with the same settings, select All Cameras from the list.
3. Check the Enable Motion Detection checkbox to enable motion detection for the selected camera.
Uncheck the checkbox to disable motion detection.
4. Set the motion detection sensitivity by adjusting the green Sensitivity bar. The more lime green
rectangles selected in the bar, the higher the sensitivity will be to motion.
5. Set the motion detection region in the preview screen on the right side of the menu by left-clicking with the
mouse on an open area. A red grid will be shown, designating that the selected area is part of the motion detection
region. Dragging or left-clicking on areas that overlap the current selected motion detection area will include them
into the region. You may also click the Full Screen button to include the whole area into the motion detection
region. Left-clicking on any part of the grid will remove that section from the motion detection region.
6. If you're not satisfied with the selected region, you may click the Clear button to reset the motion detection
area.
7. Select the Actions to take if motion is detected in the designated regions. More than one action can be
selected. The action available includes:
• Sound Audio Warning: DVR will sound an audio warning if motion is detected in the designated regions of
the camera.
• Pop-up Image on Monitor: DVR will show an image of what caused the motion on the monitor.
• Notify Surveillance Center: DVR will notify surveillance center when motion is detected.
• Send Email: DVR will send an email out to the designated recipients when motion is detected.
• Trigger Alarm Output: DVR will trigger alarm output when motion is detected. Selecting this option will
enable the Alarm Output list, where the output to trigger can be selected.
8. Select the Save button to save the motion detection settings and select Exit to return to the previous menu.
Selecting the Exit button without clicking Save will quit out of the menu without saving settings.

Configuring Alarm Inputs

Recordings can also be triggered from an external sensor alarm device. To setup recording triggers from alarm
inputs:
1. Enter the Trigger Settings menu, shown in Figure 43 by going to Main Menu > Recording Configuration >
Trigger Settings.
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Figure 42. Motion Detection Settings Menu
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