5.9 Video Loss Alarm 
When the video cable or camera has something wrong, the video image is lost. If 
you enable video loss alarm, in such case, DVR will display alarm in the status bar on 
the screen.   
 
Step 1: Enter “Camera” menu: 
Step 2: Select camera: Use [] [] keys to select one camera.   
Step  3:  Enter  “Advanced  settings”  interface:  Move  “Active  Frame”  to  the 
handle  method  box on the right  side  of “Signal Loss”  item, use [] key to  select 
“Handle” option and move “Active Frame” to the “Policy” button on right side. Press 
[ENTER] to enter “Signal Loss” interface: Shown as Fig.5.17 below 
 
Fig. 5.17 Video signal loss handle setup 
 
Step 4: Setup alarm schedule: You can setup working schedule. Only when the 
video loss is happened in the schedule, DVR will response.   
Note: The 4 time periods can not be repeated. Please reboot DVR to make 
parameters become effective.   
 
Step  5: Setup  alarm  policy:  You  can  select  one  or  more  response  solutions, 
including  “On  Screen  Warning”,  “Audible  Warning”  (Not  available),  “Upload  to 
Center” and “Trigger Alarm Output”. You can use [↑] [↓] and [EDIT] key to enable or 
disable them. “×” is disable and “” is enable.   
 
Step 6: Save alarm setup: After your setup, press “Confirm” button and return 
“Advanced  setting”  interface.  Press  “Confirm”  button  to  save  current  camera 
parameters and return main menu. 
 
Step 7: Save all cameras: If you want to setup other cameras, please repeat from 
step2  to  step  6.  In  “Camera”  menu,  press  “Confirm”  key  to  save  all  cameras 
parameters. Press “Cancel” button or [ESC] key to abort.