Alarm Setup And Alarm Activation; Go To Alarm Setup Interface; Alarm Setup - WatchNet RTS series Installation And User Manual

• Alarm output: When camera masking has occurred, the system enables
peripheral alarm devices. Select this icon to enable this function
• Show message: System pops up message in the screen to alert the user
once an alarm occurred. Please highlight icon to enable this function
Note: In this interface, the copy/paste function is only valid for the same type,
which means it can not copy a channel setup in video loss mode to camera
mask detect mode.

Alarm Setup and Alarm Activation

4.6
Before operation, please make sure any alarm devices such as a buzzer has
been properly connected.

4.6.1 Go to alarm setup interface

In the main menu, go to Setting and then Alarm, see the alarm setup
interface. Figure 4-19.

4.6.2 Alarm setup

Alarm interface is shown as below. See
• Alarm in: Select the channel number here.
• Source of alarm: There are two types of alarm sources local, and network
input.
• Type: Normally open or normally closed.
• Record channel: Select the proper channel(s) to record alarm video. At the
same time the setting for alarm recording in the schedule interface (Main
Menu->Setting->Schedule) and select schedule record in the manual record
interface (Main Menu->Advance->Manual Record) is needed.
• Latch: This allows the setting of proper delay duration. Value ranges from
10 to 300 seconds. The system will automatically delay for the specified time in
turning off alarm and activated output after external alarm has been cancelled.
• PTZ preset: This allows the activation of the PTZ control.
• Relay out: Select the proper alarm activation output channel(s).
• Show message: System pops up a message in the screen to alert the user
once an alarm has occurred.
• Period 1 and period 2: Set proper time and alarm tips.
Please highlight icon
setup please click save button, the system will go back to the previous menu.
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Figure 4-18
Figure 4-19.
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to select the corresponding function. After completing