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Avigilon alarm configuration – Avigilon Stentofon AlphaCom Integration User Manual

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Avigilon Control Center 5 System Integration Guide with STENTOFON AlphaCom

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Avigilon Alarm Configuration

Alarms are manually created in the Avigilon Control Center Client software. Create the
Avigilon alarms you want mapped to the OnCustomParameter events in the AlphaCom
software, then assign the required cameras and settings for the alarm.

1.

In the Avigilon Control Center Client software, right-click the Site in the System

Explorer and select Setup.

2.

In the Setup tab, click Alarms.

3.

On the Add Alarm dialog box, click Add.

4.

On the Select Alarm Trigger Source page, select External Software Event from
the Alarm Trigger Source drop down list and click Next.

5.

On the Select Linked Cameras page, select the cameras to link to this alarm,
and set the Pre-Alarm Record Time and the Recording Duration. Click Next.

6.

Select the groups or users who should receive alarm notifications, then click
Next.

7.

(Optional) If you would like to trigger an action when an alarm is
acknowledged, select the Activate selected digital output(s) on alarm
acknowledgement
check box.

a.

Select the digital outputs to be activated and specify the duration.

b.

Select the Require user confirmation before activating digital output
check box if users need to confirm the alarm before the digital output
action is initiated.

c.

Click Next.

8.

Enter a Name for the alarm and set the alarm Priority. The alarm name is used
to identify the alarm during the integration.

9.

Ensure the Enable Alarm check box is selected and click Finish.