How to setup Alarm Recording
      • 11 Feb 2022
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      How to setup Alarm Recording

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      Alarm Record Setup
      Description
      This article is to show you how to setup alarm recording thru new Web GUI.

      Note: please refer to product spec sheet for alarm input/output availability. Not all Dahua Recorder support alarm input/output.

      Step by Step Instructions
      Setup Alarm Input
      From main menu, click on Alarm. Click on Alarm input. We are using XVR 72 series for this example. The Alarm Input page will launch as shown below:

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      Select the Alarm input number that you like to use. This number is correspond to the alarm port on the back of recorder.

      1. Click Enable to enable the alarm input.

      2. Enter Alarm Name. By default is set to AlarmIn#

      3. Period is to schedule your Alarm when you want to be enable.

      4. With the alarm input, you can trigger recorder's alarm output.

      5. This to select which channel you want recorder to start recording when alarm is triggered.

      6. You can call basic PTZ action Preset, Tour, or Pattern when alarm is triggered.

      Setup Alarm Recording Schedule

      1. From the main menu, click on Management > Storage > Schedule.

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      2. Select the channel you like to setup.

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      1. To enable Alarm recording, Click on Setting next to the timeline bar.

      2. Set your duration (By default is 24 hour, 00-24). Then select Alarm.

      You can select all days to copy the schedule to all week. Click Save.

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      1. Click Save.

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