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5.5 Alarms
The Alarms tool provides a listing of alarm events and allows quick playback of alarm footage. To open the Alarms window, select
Alarms from the Tools menu in the main VIGIL Server window.
Note: If Popup Alarm Screen is enabled in the settings, the Alarms window will automatically display in response to an alarm
event.
Alarms are listed in a tabular form with the camera number, camera name, alarm type, and alarm time. New alarms that have not
yet been acknowledged are red whereas acknowledged alarms are yellow.
Search
Alarms
Search for cleared alarms.
Acknowledge Acknowledges the selected alarm and changes its highlighted color to yellow.
Acknowledge
All
Acknowledges all visible alarms and changes their highlighted color to yellow.
Clear Clears the selected alarm from the Alarms window.
Clear All Clears all alarms from the Alarms window.
Suppress
Opens the Suppressed Alarm window where alarms can be suppressed so that no new notifications from the sup-
pressed alarm will display until the alarm suppression expires or is deleted.
Live Loads live video footage of the camera that corresponds to the selected alarm in the Live Viewer.
Playback
Plays back the video footage for the selected alarm. The playback footage will begin at the alarm Start Time and
end at the alarm End Time.
In the alarm right-click menu all of the above features are available as well as the Export Image feature. Once an alarm thumbnail
has been opened the Export Image feature will become available. When selected, the Select Destination window displays where the
user can choose an export destination to save a copy of the thumbnail image.
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