Hikvision DS-7316HQHI-SH User Manual - Page 102

Configuring Alarms and Exceptions

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Configuring Alarms and Exceptions Setting up Motion Detection Set up properly, using motion detected recording will increase the number of days your DVR is able to record. It will only record relevant events rather than everything, which will also make searching for events easier. To set up motion detection: 1. Enter the Motion Detection menu, shown in Figure 115 by going to Menu > Recording Configuration > Motion Detection. Figure 115 Motion Detection Settings Menu 2. Select the camera to configure in the camera dropdown list. 3. Check the Enable Motion Detection checkbox to enable motion detection for the selected camera. Uncheck the checkbox to disable motion detection. 4. Set the motion detection sensitivity by adjusting the green Sensitivity bar. The more lime green rectangles selected in the bar, the higher the sensitivity will be to motion. 5. Set the motion detection region in the preview screen on the right side of the menu by left-clicking with the mouse on an open area. A red grid will be shown, designating that the selected area is part of the motion detection region. Dragging or left-clicking on areas that overlap the current selected motion detection area will include them into the region. You may also click the Full Screen button to include the whole area into the motion detection region. Left-clicking on any part of the grid will remove that section from the motion detection region. 6. If you're not satisfied with the selected region, you may click the Clear button to reset the motion detection area. 101

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Configuring Alarms and Exceptions
Setting up Motion Detection
Set up properly, using motion detected recording will increase the number of days your DVR is
able to record. It will only record relevant events rather than everything, which will also make
searching for events easier.
To set up motion detection:
1.
Enter the Motion Detection menu, shown in Figure 115 by going to Menu > Recording
Configuration > Motion Detection.
Figure 115
Motion Detection Settings Menu
2.
Select the camera to configure in the camera dropdown list.
3.
Check the Enable Motion Detection checkbox to enable motion detection for the
selected camera. Uncheck the checkbox to disable motion detection.
4.
Set the motion detection sensitivity by adjusting the green Sensitivity bar. The more lime
green rectangles selected in the bar, the higher the sensitivity will be to motion.
5.
Set the motion detection region in the preview screen on the right side of the menu by
left-clicking with the mouse on an open area. A red grid will be shown, designating that
the selected area is part of the motion detection region. Dragging or left-clicking on
areas that overlap the current selected motion detection area will include them into the
region. You may also click the Full Screen button to include the whole area into the
motion detection region. Left-clicking on any part of the grid will remove that section from
the motion detection region.
6.
If you’re not satisfied
with the selected region, you may click the Clear button to reset the
motion detection area.