Configuration
Rev 3.01 49 Document 900.0258
10/05
Pre-event Record Setup Screen
When the DVR is in the Event Record mode it is possible to have it record images before
the event occurs. Use the Pre-event Record screen to define how to handle pre-event
recording. Access the Pre-event Recording Setup screen (MENU
➤ Record ➤
Pre-event Record) and then press # . The Pre-event Record Setup screen displays.
Figure 3-30 Pre-event Record Setup Screen
You can turn individual cameras On or Off for pre-event recording. You can set the
image speed from 0.1 to 60 ips NTSC (50 ips PAL), and image quality from High,
Standard, and Low.
You can set the amount of time to record prior to the event by adjusting the Dwell Time.
You can set the Dwell from 1 to 300 seconds.
Note When the DVR is in the Time-Lapse mode, it ignores the
pre-event settings and follows the time-lapse settings
Event Action Setup
You can program the DVR to record, activate the alarm output, and/or notify the remote
site whenever sensor, motion or video loss events are detected. In the Event Action
menu (MENU
➤ Event Action) select Alarm-In Action, Motion Action, or Video Loss
Action and then press # . The following Event Action setup screens display.