Configuring Video Loss Detection
Video loss detection can be enabled on any of the channels on your DVR to detect the loss of video.
To configure video loss detection:
Enter the Video Loss Detection menu, shown in Figure 49 by going to Main Menu > Camera Setup > Video Loss
Detection.
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Select the camera to setup video loss detection in using 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.
Click Enable Video Loss Detection.
2.
Select Actions to take if video loss is detected. More than one action can be selected per channel. These actions
include:
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Sound Audio Warning: DVR will sound an audio warning if video loss is detected.
Pop-up Image on Monitor: DVR will show the corresponding channel that is associated with the video loss
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channel.
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Notify Surveillance Center: DVR will notify surveillance center when video loss is detected.
Send Email: DVR will send an email out to the designated recipients when video loss is detected.
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Trigger Alarm Output: DVR will trigger alarm output when video loss is detected. Selecting this option will
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enable the Alarm Output list, where the output to trigger can be selected.
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Select the Save button to save the privacy zones 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.
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Figure 50. Video Loss Detection Menu
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