eLine Technology ETV_v7 - Manual (Page 42)

ETV System Server Software - User’s Guide Page 42
5.5 Alarms
The Alarms tool provides a listing of alarm events and allows quick playback of alarm footage. To open the
Alarms window, select Alarms from the Tools menu in the main VIGIL Server window.
Note: If Popup Alarm Screen is enabled in the settings, the Alarms window will automatically
display in response to an alarm event.
Alarms are listed in a tabular form with the camera number, camera name, alarm type, and alarm time. New
alarms that have not yet been acknowledged are red whereas acknowledged alarms are yellow.
Search Alarms Search for cleared alarms.
Acknowledge Acknowledges the selected alarm and changes its highlighted color to yellow.
Acknowledge All Acknowledges all visible alarms and changes their highlighted color to yellow.
Clear Clears the selected alarm from the Alarms window.
Clear All Clears all alarms from the Alarms window.
Suppress
Opens the Suppressed Alarm window where alarms can be suppressed so that no new notifications
from the suppressed alarm will display until the alarm suppression expires or is deleted.
Live Loads live video footage of the camera that corresponds to the selected alarm in the Live Viewer.
Playback
Plays back the video footage for the selected alarm. The playback footage will begin at the alarm
Start Time and end at the alarm End Time.
In the alarm right-click menu all of the above features are available as well as the Export Image feature. Once
an alarm thumbnail has been opened the Export Image feature will become available. When selected, the
Select Destination window displays where the user can choose an export destination to save a copy of the
thumbnail image.