Alarm Settings

Step 1: Select the alarm rule that you want to set and you can configure four kinds of rules.

Step 2: Check the checkbox to enable Alarm Rules.

Step 3: Click ”Edit” to select the sensor to alarm.

Step 4: Set threshold for the selected sensor. When the data reaches the critical value, the alarms will be triggered. Both upper and lower thresholds are configurable. You can also only configure upper or lower threshold.

Step 5: Click ”Edit” to set the Effective Time for IoT.

Step 6: Set Alarm Action.

Table 1.

Parameters	Function Introduction
Save Into Storage	Save alarm recording files into SD Card or NAS.
Upload Via FTP	Upload the recording files via FTP.
Upload Via Email	Upload the files via Email.
External Output	If the camera equips with External Output, you can enable the action after configuring the trigger duration.
Normal Status	Open/Grounded are available.
Current Satus	Grounded
Play Audio	Auto/ 10 seconds/ 30 seconds/ 1 minute/ 5 minutes/ 10 minutes are available.
HTTP Notification	Support to pop up the alarm news to specified HTTP URL.
OSD Blink	If the Show OSD in the page of sensor configuration is checked, the OSD will blink when alarm is triggered.

Step7: Set alarm settings.

Table 2.

Parameters	Function Introduction
Record Video Sections	Six different periods are available (5s, 10s, 15s, 20s, 25s, 30s).
Snapshot	The number of snapshot, 1~5.
Snapshot Interval	This cannot be edited unless you choose more than 1 Snapshot.
External Output Action Time	Length of time that an alarm lasts, this cannot be edited unless you enable the External Output on the Alarm Action firstly.
Play Audio Interval	Auto/ 10 seconds/ 30 seconds/ 1 minute/ 5 minutes/ 10 minutes are available.
OSD Blink Time	Support to set the blinking duration of the OSD, 1~10 are Available.

For example, here I set the alarm action as OSD blink with an interval of 3 seconds, when the data reaches the critical value, the alarms will be triggered, we will see the OSD blinking on the live view interface.