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Alarm Response via the PowerGate, PowerGate2, or Camera

PowerGate

When an alarm occurs, you can have PowerGate or PowerGate2 outlets automatically turn ON,
turn OFF, or CYCLE power to a device. Cycling will switch an outlet OFF for 10 seconds and
then switch it back ON. To set up a PowerGate, click the Alarm Response button on the Channel
Setup Screen. A sample Alarm Response screen is shown below.

Figure 21: Alarm Response screen for PowerGate

Select Response Type: Choose “PowerGate.”
PowerGate: Choose the specific PowerGate you’re programming.
Outlet: Choose the PowerGate outlet you want to program for alarm response.
New State: Select the action you want to have occur: On, Off, Cycle.
Click the Add button to add this response to the list of current responses; click Delete to remove an
action. Repeat for as many outlets as you wish to program.

Camera Snapshots on Alarm

Camera images may be sent to one or more users when an Environmental or IP alarm occurs. Up
to four alarm responses (PowerGate or Camera Snapshot) may be programmed per input. To con-
figure this feature choose Alarm Response from the Properties screen for the chosen input. The
following screen will appear.

Figure 22: Camera Alarm Response

Click the down arrow in the Response Type menu and choose Camera. Select the name of the cam-
era from which you would like to receive snapshots. Next, select the E-mail address where you
would like the snapshots to be sent. There are two options to determine the Duration over which
snapshots will be sent. If you choose While in Alarm you will receive snapshots continuously until

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