Audio Detection
Last update: July, 2024
*If your device does not support the AI engine, please refer to the instructions on this page.
The audio detection feature can detect and notify you of audio.
<Genetec settings>
1. Select [Config Tool] - [Video].
2. select target camera.
3. Selecting Hardware will open the [Hardware] screen.
4. Set [Audio alarm] and [Alarm level] , finally click [Apply].
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<Camera settings>
1. When 4 is executed on the Genetec side, the settings are reflected in "Audio alarm" and "Alarm level" of "Audio detection" on the camera side.
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2. Set [TCP alarm notification] of [Notification] to ”ON”.
3. Check [Alarm] in [Destination of notification] and set [Destination server address] to the address of the PC where Genetec is installed.
Note: When [Transmission setting for each motion detection area] is set to "On", alarm notifications other than motion detection are not performed.
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<Genetec settings>
1. In case start record with the [audio detection] notification, select [Setting tool] - [System] .
2. Select [General Settings] - [Action].
3. Click [+] at the bottom of the screen.(*Add an item)
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4. Click [+] to open [Event -to-action].
Set as appropriate, and finally click [Save].
Ex.
・When: If "Audio detection" occurs, select "Audio alarm".
・From: Select target camera.
・Action: To start recording, select "Start recording".
・Camera: Select camera to record.
・Recording duration: Set as appropriate.
5. After saving, the registered contents are displayed.
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<Confirmation method>
1. Select [Security Desk] - [Tasks] - [Camera events] .
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2. Check ”Target camera”.
3. Check ”Audio alarm”.
4. Finally click [Generate report].
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You can select the period.
You can further refine your selection.
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5. When "Audio detection” occurs and the alarm is notified normally, "Audio alarm" or "Audio analytics event" is displayed in the event list.
* In case not checked the bookmark in 3, the identification target is not displayed in the details of the voice analysis event.
* The [Audio alarm] notification is received even if [Motion detection] in [Video analytics] in [Config Tool] is set to "OFF".(*The settings of 1 to 5 in ”Genetec side settings" are necessary.)
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6. Select what you want to check from the displayed list and double-click to play the recorded video.
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Genetec Security Center 5.12 / Driver Pack 12.3