Setting An Event To Report An Alarm; Figure 10-12 Alarms Are Entered Into The Database After Being Acknowledged - Honeywell Rapid Eye Administrator's Manual

Setting an Event to Report an Alarm

Document 800-02953V4 Rev A
03/10
Figure 10-12 Alarms Are Entered into the Database after being Acknowledged
Events can be set up
to trigger an alarm
1. Start a Maintenance Session
Operational message appears.
2. Depending on the type of event that you want to set, either:
• Click the Events tab. More tabs will appear. Select a tab (Session, System, and
so on) that lists the event that is to be set as an alarm.
• Click the Serial Devices tab. Select a device and one of its events.
• Click the Video tab. See
3. To set the event to trigger an alarm, select the Alarm checkbox next to the event, so
that it shows a checkmark. For a Customer-device event, click Update on the Serial
Devices tab after selecting an Alarm or Log checkbox.
4. You also have the option of having the event entered into the log. To do so, select the
Log checkbox so that it shows a checkmark.
Who Can Set Alarms?
To set events as alarms and/or to be logged, two items must be included in of the user's
account rights:
• The Modify configuration right, and
• Access to the site to be modified (see
Who Can Receive Alarms?
A different right is needed to use an Alarm session. A View operator needs a Multi SA to:
• Add the Process alarms right to the operator's user account. This enables a View
operator to receive, view, acknowledge and rearm alarms. See
Maintenance on page 198.
• Grant the operator(s) access to the site(s).
Rapid Eye Multi-Media DVR System Administrator Guide
An event is
captured by
a unit
READY
ALARM
HDD
TM
Multi Database
for the Rapid Eye site. Please wait until the System
Motion Detection, page 127, to set up motion detection.
Rights of User Accounts
Another option is to
have events silently
logged for future use
on page 196).
Right to Use
207