Recording

The arming feature for event control handles camera recording. However, the main arming of the camera needs to be activated in order to make the recordings in the first place.

Recording Mode

You can select the type of recording for events and story images. The availability of the parameters will depend on the recording mode you select.

Parameter	Explanation
Off	The recording feature is deactivated. No further parameters will be displayed.
Activated	The recording features of the camera are activated (default setting).
CS	The recording is activated by a custom signal (CS).
From master	The recording feature of the camera will only be enabled if recording has also been activated on the master camera.

Recording Type	Parameter
Snap Shot Recording	This option will save individual pre- and post-alarm images (JPEG images), but without sound. Snap Shot Interval This option determines the amount of time between the individual pre-alarm and post-alarm images. You can set values from zero to ten minutes (max.). Pre-alarm Images Number of the image that are recorded before the event. Post-alarm Images Number of the image that are recorded after the event. Recording Time Unlimited The time to keep is set to unlimited by default. You can select a maximum time to keep, expressed in hours and days, if you deactivate this option. The maximum value for time to keep indicates how long images and video clips need to be stored.
Event Recording	This option stores clip files for every event using the MxPEG codec with variable frame rate and optional audio data. Record Audio Data Audio data can be recorded if it is available in the camera. Set this option to active to activate the microphone. Event Frame Rate Recording speed if an event is detected, expressed in frames (fps) or seconds (s). Recording Time Before Event Time (in seconds) to include in recorded stream before an event has occurred. Recording Time After Event Time (in seconds or minutes) to include in recorded stream after an event has occurred. Recording Time Unlimited The time to keep is set to unlimited by default. You can select a maximum time to keep, expressed in hours and days, if you deactivate this option. The maximum value for time to keep indicates how long images and video clips need to be stored.
Continuous Recording	Continually saves video and (optionally) audio data as MxPEG clips. Record Audio Data Similar to Event Recording, audio data from the camera be recorded with the same quality, regardless of the frame rate. Set this option to active to activate the microphone. Frame Rate Recording speed for continuous recording. Recording Time Unlimited The time to keep is set to unlimited by default. You can select a maximum time to keep, expressed in hours and days, if you deactivate this option. The maximum value for time to keep indicates how long images and video clips need to be stored.

Recording Type

Parameter

Snap Shot Recording

This option will save individual pre- and post-alarm images (JPEG images), but without sound.