How do I set up motion detection alarms in iVMS-4200?

Motion Detection Alarms in iVMS-4200

This guide outlines the steps to configure motion detection alarms using the iVMS-4200 software, allowing you to receive alerts when movement is detected by your surveillance cameras.

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1: Launch iVMS-4200

• Open the iVMS-4200 client on your computer and ensure that your cameras are properly added to the device list.

Step 2: Access Device Management

• Navigate to the Device Management tab to access the list of connected cameras.

Step 3: Select Your Device

• Choose the camera you want to configure for motion detection and click on Remote Configuration.

Step 4: Configure Motion Detection

1. Go to Event Management > Basic Event.
2. Select Motion Detection from the list of available events.
3. Enable motion detection by checking the appropriate box.

Step 5: Define Detection Area

• Use the provided interface to draw the area within the camera view where motion should trigger an alarm. Adjust the sensitivity settings according to your requirements.

Step 6: Set Up Linkage Actions

• Choose how you want the system to respond when motion is detected:
  • Audible Warning: Activate a sound alarm.
  • Notify Surveillance Center: Send a notification to the iVMS-4200 software.
  • Trigger Recording: Start recording when motion is detected.

Step 7: Save Settings

• After defining the motion detection parameters and linkage actions, save your settings to apply the configuration.

For detailed guidance or additional support, you can refer to the iVMS-4200 User Manual, which provides comprehensive instructions on advanced configurations.

With these settings, your iVMS-4200 system will effectively monitor for motion and alert you accordingly, enhancing your security setup. If you encounter any issues or require further assistance, don't hesitate to contact support for help.