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Connect the alarm device such as light and siren to the alarm output port.
Select the check box of Alarm Out to enable the alarm linkage. When an alarm
event occurs, the system links the alarm device to activate alarm.
Set a length of time for the Device to delay turning off alarm after it is canceled.
The value ranges from 1 second through 300 seconds.
Select the Show Message check box to enable a pop-up message in your
local host PC when an alarm event occurs.
Select the Send Email check box to enable the system to send an email
notification when an alarm event occurs.
To use this function, make sure the email function is enabled. For details, see
"4.3.2.2 Configuring EMAIL Settings."
Select the Record Channel check box and select a record channel(s), when
an alarm event occurs, the corresponding channel starts recording
automatically.
The recording setting for alarm must be configured beforehand.
The recording for alarm is enabled. For details, see "4.1.8 Configuring
Recording Schedule."
The auto recording is enabled. For details, see "4.1.7 Configuring Record
Settings."
Set a length of time for the Device to delay turning off alarm after it is canceled.
The value ranges from 10 seconds through 300 seconds.
Select the Tour check box and the channels. When an alarm event occurs, a
tour of the selected channels is displayed on the Device local interface.
To use this function, make sure the tour function is enabled and the
corresponding settings are configured. For details, see "4.2.1.4.2
Configuring Tour Settings."
After tour is completed, the live view screen stays on the current image of
tour.
Select the Snapshot check box and select a snapshot channel(s). When an
alarm event occurs, the corresponding channel starts capturing automatically.
You can also configure the frequency, size, and quality of snapshot. For details,
see "4.3.1.2.3 Configuring Snapshot Settings."
Select the Buzzer check box to activate a buzzer noise at the Device when an
alarm event occurs.
Select the Log check box to enable the Device to record a local alarm log
when an alarm event occurs.
Click Save. Step 5