NVR/Recording Setup/Physical Alarm

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Physical Alarm Setup

Please Note: Setting up alarm triggers will only work with recorders that have alarm inputs.

STEP 1. Identify the connections on the Alarm Trigger.

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  • COM: Communication Port or Ground N.C: Normally Closed - A Trigger that initiates when an object disrupts the communication line of 2 sensors
  • N.C: Normally Closed - A Trigger that initiates when an object disrupts the communication line of 2 sensors
  • N.O: Normally Open - A Trigger that initiates when an object completes the communication line of 2 sensors.


STEP 2. Connect the N.C. (Normally Closed) wire to one of the numbered ports. Connect the COM wire to the COM / Ground Port.

  • Alarm Inputs are grouped in fours.
  • Each group uses the Communication/Ground Port on the right. Alarm Inputs are grouped in fours. Each group uses the Communication/Ground Port on the right.
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STEP 3. Right click on your screen locally from the recorder and "Click Main Menu".

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STEP 4.Click "Event" from the settings options.

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STEP 5. On the top left click "Alarm".

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STEP 6. Click on "Local Alarm" tab.

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STEP 7. Select the Alarm In Port you connected from Step 2.

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STEP 8. Select alarm trigger "Type"

  • Normally Closed: A Trigger that initiates when an object disrupts the communication line of 2 sensors.
  • Normally Open: A Trigger that initiates when an object completes the communication line of 2 sensors.
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STEP 9. Configure the Alarm Trigger Settings

  • Show Message: An alert will appear on the display attached to the system when the alarm is triggered.
  • Record Channel: Configure the alarm to trigger recording on a specific channel, or all.
  • Snapshot: A Snapshot will be taken by a specific channel or all when the alarm is triggered.
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STEP 10. Click "Apply".

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STEP 11. Click "OK"

  • If you configured the Alarm to "Show a Message", it will appear as soon as the alarm is triggered.
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  • Right-Click your mouse once to clear the message.
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