Axis Communications Camera Station - Manual (Page 34)

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AXIS Camera Station - Event Configuration Wizard
Raise alarm action
1. In the New Rule dialog, Actions step, click Add and select Raise alarm.
2. Type a title for the alarm message and a description.
The alarm message will be displayed in the alarm log in the Live View and Logs workspaces. An alarm procedure containing
instructions for the camera operator can be included in the message. The alarm procedure is an uploaded file, for example a
text or image file.
3. To include an alarm procedure, check the box under Alarm procedure, click Upload and browse to locate the file.
4. Click OK to save.
Send e-mail action
1. In the New Rule dialog, Actions step, click Add and select Send e-mail.
2. Enter the e-mail addresses that alarm messages should be sent to. Under New Recipient, choose if the address
should be in the To, Cc or Bcc field of the e-mail and enter the e-mail address.
3. Click Add to enter the e-mail address into the Recipients box.
4. Enter an appropriate description for the e-mail in the Subject field.
5. Enter a short message to the recipient.
6. To attach camera snapshots, click
Select Cameras... and choose the cameras to include snapshots from.
7. Click OK to save the e-mail.
Note: E-mails cannot be sent by AXIS Camera Station if an SMTP server has not been added. Go to SMTP servers under
Options.
Setting a schedule
The next step is to set a schedule for the event.
Click Next to go to the Schedule section. Select Always to let the rule be active at all times or select a Custom Schedule from
the drop-down list. For more information about schedules, see Set up schedules, on page 30.