eLine Technology ETV_v7 - Manual (Page 111)

ETV System Server Software - User’s Guide Page 111
14 Settings - Relays/Alarms Tab
The Relays/Alarms tab configures the input alarms and associated notifications settings for the DVR.
Digital inputs are alarms triggered by external circuits. The input alarm can be used to trigger video recording,
audio recording or PTZ events.
Input Number
Select the Input number from the Drop-Down list. Click
the Edit... button to rename the input for easier
identification. To enable the input, click the check box for Input Enabled.
Settings Tab
Configure the settings for the selected input. A
Camera or Audio Channel must be selected for the Digital
Input to remain enabled.
Dwell Timer The number of seconds the Digital Input remains active after a Trigger occurs.
Normal Open /
Closed
Set the normal state for the Digital Input. When the Digital Input changes state, the alarm will
be triggered.
Auto Acknowledge
When enabled the Alarm will be automatically acknowledged after the selected number of
seconds have passed.
Schedule Check Enabled and click ... to configure a schedule for when the Digital Input will be active.
Push Still Shot to
Server
When Enabled, a still shot from the selected camera will be uploaded to the configured server
when a Digital Input Alarm is Triggered.
Cameras Select the Camera(s) to be associated with the Digital Input.
Audio Channels Select the Audio Channel(s) to be associated with the Digital Input.