Timer event – Milestone XProtect Professional 2014 User Manual
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Advanced configuration
Name
Description
Event name
Specify a name. Names must be unique, and must not contain any
of these special characters: < > & ' " \ / : * ? | [ ]
Some cameras only support event names of a certain length and/or
with a certain structure. Refer to the camera's documentation for
exact details.
Send e-mail if this event
occurs
Only available if e-mail notification (see "Configure email
notifications" on page 144) is enabled. Select if XProtect
Professional should automatically send an e-mail when the event
occurs. Recipients are defined as part of the e-mail notification
configuration. When using e-mail notifications, also bear in mind
individual cameras' scheduling.
Attach image from camera
Only available if e-mail notification (see "Configure email
notifications" on page 144) is enabled. Select to include an image,
recorded at the time the event is triggered, in the e-mail notification,
then select the relevant camera in the list next to the check box.
Delete
Delete a selected event.
Add
Add a new event. When Global or a specific camera is selected,
clicking Add adds a new manual event. When a specific manual
event is selected, clicking Add adds a timer event (see "Add a timer
event" on page 113) to the selected manual event.
Properties available in XProtect Enterprise and XProtect Professional only:
Send SMS if this event occurs
Select if the system should automatically send an SMS when the
event occurs. You define the recipients of the SMS notifications as
part of the SMS notification configuration. When you use SMS
notifications, remember that you may have set individual camera
scheduling.
The setting is only available if you have enabled SMS notifications.
Timer event
When you add timer events (see "Add a timer event" on page 113), specify the following properties:
Name
Description
Timer event name
Specify a name. Names must be unique, and must not contain any
of these special characters: < > & ' " \ / : * ? | [ ]
Some cameras only support event names of a certain length and/or
with a certain structure. Refer to the camera's documentation for
exact details.
Timer event occurs after
Specify the amount of time that should pass between the main
event occurring and the timer event (in seconds or minutes).