DW Spectrum User Manual

Key Concepts:

•When the event rule is true and valid, an output signal will be sent to selected devices.

•Action can persist for a fixed duration or a duration of time relative to the event.

•The output options are provided and defined by the selected At devices.

•A common Output ID can be sent to multiple devices as part of a single action.

•Output is synchronous with, and will stop when motion or input stops with these event rules:

oMotion on Camera

oGeneric Event

oAnalytics Event

oSoft Trigger

oInput Signal on Device.

At:

Select the cameras that will receive the Output ID signal.

1.Click on the At data field to open the selection dialog.

2.Slide the Show all cameras switch to make additional, possibly incompatible cameras appear in red text.

3.The search box will dynamically filter available camera by name..

4.Selecting a server will automatically select all cameras attached to the server.

5.Select/deselect individual cameras until the event rule is configured as intended.

Selecting the Source camera will always include the camera specified in the Occurs At (camera) setting within the WHEN panel.

Output ID:

•Available options are provided by the At device.

•Select one I/O Module ID that the output signal will be routed to.

Additional Settings:

Below the At field is the duration mode:

•For the duration of the event will provide the device output from event beginning to event end.

•Of fixed duration will enable the additional options below:

Begin When:

The Begin When setting appears only for supported events and the following options will varying by event type:

•When event occurs is the moment an instantaneous events occurs.

•When event starts is the moment the event rule became true and valid.

•When event stops is the moment the event rule was no longer true and valid.

Duration:

Select the duration of the action and the unit of time measurement.

Dialog Controls:

•Click Apply to update the event rule and keep the dialog open.

•Click OK to save settings and close the dialog.

•Click Cancel or use the close window control to discard any changes not applied and close the dialog.