Creating smart recording scenarios

Smart recording scenarios can be executed on a schedule and when a sensor is triggered.
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10 smart recording scenarios can be created for each camera.

Creating a scenario that uses a schedule as the trigger

1.
View live images from the desired camera.
2.
Open the options menu (see Displaying the options menu).
3.
Tap [Smart Recording].
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A list of existing scenarios is displayed.
4.
Tap image.
5.
Tap [Schedule].
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Under [Timer], set each item.
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[Start Time]: Determines when camera recording starts.
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[Recording Duration]: Determines the length of the recording. The maximum setting is 15 minutes.
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Under [Repeat], set each item.
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[Days]: Determines the days on which the scenario can record images.
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When finished, tap [OK].
Note:
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If the conditions of this scenario (day and time) overlap with another scenario that is configured to record images from the same camera, an error is displayed. The nature of the error is also displayed on the scenario’s configuration screen.

Creating a scenario that uses a sensor as the trigger

1.
View live images from the desired camera.
2.
Open the options menu (see Displaying the options menu).
3.
Tap [Smart Recording].
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A list of existing scenarios is displayed.
4.
Tap image.
5.
Select the sensor that you want to use to trigger the smart recording scenario.
6.
Under [Timer], set each item.
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[Recording Duration]: Determines the length of the recording. The maximum setting is 15 minutes.
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Under [Trigger Period], set each item.
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[All Day]: Enables the scenario for all day, i.e., images will be recorded whenever the sensor is triggered.
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[Start Time]: Determines the start time of the scenario. If the sensor is triggered before this time, images will not be recorded.
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[End Time]: Determines the end time of the scenario. If the sensor is triggered after this time, images will not be recorded.
8.
Under [Repeat], set each item.
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[Days]: Determines the days on which the scenario can record images.
9.
When finished, tap [OK].
Note:
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If the conditions of this scenario (day and time) overlap with another scenario that is configured to record images from the same camera, an error is displayed. The nature of the error is also displayed on the scenario’s configuration screen.