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Whichever option you select, you can also select how frequent the images should be 
uploaded to the FTP/E-Mail server in the Image frequence [number] fps drop-down list. 
Select an fps (frames per second) value from 1 to 15 fps, or select Max fps (default 
setting).
Note After making changes to your settings, it is advised to click Save and save your 
settings. This can be done at any time, or multiple times during setup.
Recording Video Clip to a Configured Storage Device
Note A microSDHC card must be connected to the back panel of the camera to be 
able to record a video clip to the SD card. See Figure 2-5 and Table 2-3 on 
page 29 for the location to install the microSDHC card. 
A Network attached storage device (NAS) must be connected and 
configured to be able to record a video clip to the network storage. See 
Network Attached Storage Management on page 131 for more 
information.
1. Under Triggered action, select the Record video clip check box. The record video clip 
options will appear below the check box (see Figure 6-7).
Figure 6-7 Alarm Input: Record Video Clip Options
2. Select the storage device to record the clip to with the Record to drop-down list. Options 
are SD card (default) or NAS. Whichever storage device is selected, that storage device 
needs to be configured and connected before video clips can be recorded (see Storage 
Settings on page 129 for more information).
3. In the Pre-trigger buffer field, enter the number of seconds of video to record before the 
trigger occurs (from 1 to 9999).
4. To continue to upload images for a specified period of time or until the alarm ends, choose 
the option that fits your requirements from the following selections:
• Upload for [number] sec and enter a time from 1 to 9999 seconds.
• Upload during trigger active.
Note After making changes to your settings, it is advised to click Save and save your 
settings. This can be done at any time, or multiple times during setup.