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Security Areas Select the Security Area for All Alarm Events are to be recalled. The default is all security areas. If a
single security area is selected, the alarm points option will not be selectable. Only one or all security
areas can be recalled in a single report. If more than one security area is desired, additional reports
must be run for each security area desired.
Alarm Points Select the Alarm Point for which alarm events are to be recalled. The default is all alarm points. If a
single alarm point is selected the security areas option will not be available. Only one or all alarm
points can be recalled in a single report. If more than one alarm point is desired, additional reports
must be run for each alarm point.
Report Output Type Select the type of report that you want to view:
• Plain Text: Displays the report in the normal text format.
• Linked Video (HTML): Displays the report in a separate window, formatted as a table with Video
references that you can click to view the video clip associated with the alarm event.
Note: To view the video clip, you must be able to connect to the DVMR and the clip must still be in
the DVMR disk.
Display Report This is the default. Click to display on the Workstation monitor.
Print Report Click to send to the report printer.
Output To File Click to save the report into the file name specified in the Output File Name field. This saves the
report results in a file for later use outside of Topaz.
Output File Name If you selected Output to File, enter the name of the file to contain the report information. The Output
File Name can have up to 64 characters. For example, you can type “Myreport” and the report is
saved into the file named Myreport in the directory where Topaz was installed. You may enter a path
with the file name, for example, “c:\reports\Myreport”. The format of the report files is always plain text
that can be opened in Notepad.
Run Report Click to send the report to the destination specified (display, printer, or file). A message “Report
Completed” displays, with the number of records printed. Click OK to continue.
Cancel Report Click to stop the report or when you have finished viewing the report on the monitor. This cancels the
operation and returns to the report screen. If no report displays and you click Cancel, it returns to the
Reports page.