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CREATING AN EVENT HANDLER: SEND EMAIL
NOTE: To use email notification, the camera must be connected to a local area network (LAN) that maintains an SMTP mail server. Consult your
network administrator for information on configuring email notification on your local network.
1. Configure the SMTP server to send email.
2. Place your mouse pointer over the Events tab.
3. Select Handler from the drop-down menu.
4. Click in the Name box and type a user-friendly name (2 to 23 alphanumeric characters).
5. Select Send Email from the Type drop-down menu.
6. Click in the text boxes (To, From, Subject, and Message), and then type the necessary information in each text box.
7. Select the JPEG Snapshot box if you want to send a JPEG as an attachment.
8. Select the Attach Raw Event Data box if you want the email to include extra data about the event. For example, select this box if the event
is triggered by an alarm and you want to receive data about the state, time, or type of alarm.
9. If you do not want the handler activated every time an event occurs, set filters for the handler.
a. Select the day(s) of the week on which you want emails to be sent.
b. Type times in the Start and End boxes for the days you have selected. Use time values in 24-hour notation (for example, use 0800 for
8:00 a.m., 1600 for 4:00 p.m.).
10. Select one or more event sources to send an email when those event sources are activated.
11. Click the Submit button to save the settings, or click the Reset button to clear all of the information you entered without saving it.
Refer to the following sections for more information:
• System Tab on page 31
• Example Handler Filter Setup on page 69
CREATING AN EVENT HANDLER: WRITE JPEG TO SD CARD
1. Install an SD card in the SD card slot located on the back of the camera.
NOTE: The SD card must be formatted as FAT32. Other formats are not compatible with the camera.
2. Place your mouse pointer over the Events tab.
3. Select Handlers from the drop-down menu.
4. Click in the Name box and type a user-friendly name (2 to 23 alphanumeric characters).
5. Select “Write JPEG to SD Card” in the Type drop-down menu.
6. The JPEG files saved to the SD card will be given file names that correspond to the date and time of the event. Select a time standard from
the “File name” drop-down menu.
7. Click in the Size limit box and type a number. Select Kilobytes, Megabytes, or Gigabytes from the Size Limit drop-down menu.
NOTE: Do not select a size limit that is larger than the amount of memory on the SD card. For example, if the SD card is 2 MB, do not
exceed 2 MB in the Size Limit box.
8. If you do not want the handler activated every time an event occurs, set filters for the handler.
a. Select the day(s) of the week on which you want JPEGs saved to the SD card.
b. Type times in the Start and End boxes for the days you have selected. Use time values in 24-hour notation (for example, use 0800 for
8:00 a.m., 1600 for 4:00 p.m.).
9. Select one or more sources to save a JPEG to the SD card when those event sources are activated.
10. Click the Submit button to save the settings, or click the Reset button to clear all of the information you entered without saving it.
Refer to the following section for more information:
• Example Handler Filter Setup on page 69