Configuring Alarms; Setting Up Motion Detection - HIKVISION DS-9000 Series User Manual

User Manual of DS-9000/9100/9600 Series DVR

Configuring Alarms

Setting up Motion Detection

Set up properly, using motion detected recording will increase the number of days your DVR is able to record. It
will only record relevant events rather than recording everything, making searching for an event easier.
To set up motion detection:
1. Enter Camera Management/Setting:
• DS-9000/9600 Series DVR: Enter the Camera Management interface, shown in Figure 1 by
navigating to Menu > Setting > Camera. Select the channel to configure motion detection on
and click Set.
Figure 1. Camera Management Interface
• DS-9100 Series DVR: Enter the Camera Settings interface by navigating to Menu >
Setting > Camera. Select channel to configure motion detection on.
2. Select the Advanced tab to open up the Advanced Camera Settings menu, shown in Figure 2.
Figure 2. Advanced Camera Settings
3. Check the checkbox next to Video Motion Detection.
4. Click the Area Settings button to enter the Motion Detection area and Sensitivity configuration
interface.
5. The Motion Detection area, shown in Figure 3, allows you to mask out areas where you would
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