Video Alarm Classes (Video Alarm Recipient) view
The Video Alarm Recipient is a special class that is used to specify properties related to routing alarms to a video surveillance
system. The video alarm recipient is similar to other alarm recipients except that the alarm turns on video monitoring.
Figure 317. Video Alarm Recipient view
This view opens when you click the Video Alarm Classes submenu under the menu.
For related video information refer to the “Video Installation” chapter in the Niagara Enterprise Security Installation and Maintenance Guide.
Properties
In addition to the standard properties (Status and Fault Cause), these properties support an video alarm recipients.
| Property | Value | Description |
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| Time Range | Start Time, End Time | Specify when during the day (start and stop times) this recipient receives alarms. |
| Days of Week | check boxes | Specifies the days of the week to include in the function. |
| Transitions | check boxes | Selects which alarm transitions to display in the console. Only those transitions selected display although the station saves all transitions in alarm history. |
| Route Acks | true or false (default)
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Enables (true) and disables (false) the routing of alarm acknowledgements to the recipient. Trap (event notification) acknowledgements are not routed if false is selected.
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| Default Time Range | drop-down list and additional properties | Suggests a variety of pre-defined time ranges. |
| Preset on Normal | true (default) or false |
Moves the camera to a preset position when a video alarm returns to normal (true) or leaves the camera at the current position (false) .
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