Motion Detection
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Creating a Motion Detection Camera Alarm
When creating Motion Detection camera alarm you must define an alarm rule. When activity in a
camera’s view or region of interest satisfies the criteria defined in the rule, an alarm is triggered.
To create a Motion Detection camera alarm you mu
st have Motion Detection enabled on the
camera (Procedure 9-1 Enabling Motion Detection for a Camera). If you try to add a camera alarm
without Motion Detection enabl
ed you will be prompted to edit the camera settings.
Procedure 9-3
Creating a Motion Detection Camera Alarm
Step Action
1 Select Cameras from the main menu.
2 Select
Alarms.
The Camera Alarm Configuration page opens (Figure 9-2).
3 Sele
ct the camera for which you want to create an alarm, from the Select Camera
dropdown list.
4 Click
Add.
If the Add button is not available, you do not have Motion Detection or Video
Intelligence enabled on the camera. Enable Motion Detection to continue, refer to
Procedure 9-1 Enabling Motion Detection for a Camera.
Brush Size 4 x 4 You can choose the brush size when using
fr
ee draw to draw a region of interest for
Video Intelligence alarms. Select 4 x4 to
draw using a thin line.
This option is not available when configuring
Motion Detection alarms.
8 x 8 You can choose the brush size when using
free draw to draw a region of interest for
Video Intelligence alarms. Select 8 x 8 to
draw using a thick line.
This option is not available when configuring
Motion Detection alarms.
Draw Mode Draw Select Draw when you want the draw style to
draw a detection area.
Erase
Select Erase when you want the draw style
to erase sections of a detection area.
Tool Type Options Description
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