Synology DS218play Surveillance Station Users Guide - Based on version 8.2 - Page 17

Set up Event Detection and Receive Notifications, Event Detection, Motion Detection, IP Camera

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Set up Event Detection and Receive Notifications If your camera supports the corresponding functions, Event Detection allows IP Cameras to be triggered to record when certain events occur. The following section will take Motion Detection as an example to walk you through the complete setup. 1 In IP Camera, make sure your device is set up correctly. 2 Go to Edit > Recording Settings > Schedule to set up an ideal timetable, then click Save. 3 Go to Event Detection > Motion to select a Detection source. • Select By camera if you wish to use the built-in motion detection features of your device. Tick Keep original camera settings to apply the current camera settings, or leave the checkbox unticked to fine-tune the values of Detection Area, Sensitivity, History, Threshold, Object size, and Trigger percentage (available parameters are subject to camera capability). • By Surveillance Station provides more detailed and precise settings. Also, when Surveillance Station is updated, the detection accuracy will increase accordingly. This can help maintain the hardware performance and video quality of your device as well. 17 Chapter 2: Deploy IP Cameras

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Chapter 2: Deploy IP Cameras
Set up Event Detection and Receive Notifications
If your camera supports the corresponding functions,
Event Detection
allows IP Cameras to be triggered to record when
certain events occur. The following section will take
Motion Detection
as an example to walk you through the complete setup.
1
In
IP Camera
, make sure your device is set up correctly.
2
Go to
Edit
>
Recording Settings
>
Schedule
to set up an ideal timetable, then click
Save
.
3
Go to
Event Detection
>
Motion
to select a
Detection source
.
• Select
By camera
if you wish to use the built-in motion detection features of your device. Tick
Keep original camera
settings
to apply the current camera settings, or leave the checkbox unticked to fine-tune the values of Detection
Area, Sensitivity, History, Threshold, Object size, and Trigger percentage (available parameters are subject to camera
capability).
By Surveillance Station
provides more detailed and precise settings. Also, when Surveillance Station is updated, the
detection accuracy will increase accordingly. This can help maintain the hardware performance and video quality of your
device as well.