1-1. Register the camera with Genetec Security Center.
Refer to the camera registration page for more details.

The mapping between the EXT I/O of i-PRO cameras and Security Center Configuration is shown below:

i-PRO Camera			Security Center Configuration
EXT I/O (Terminal)	Body Label	Features
1	ALARM IN 1	Alarm In	Input 1
2	ALARM IN 2	Alarm In / Alarm Out	Output
3	ALARM IN 3	Alarm In / Aux Out	Input 2
4	GND	Ground	Ground

To activate Input 1, connect EXT I/O 1 and EXT I/O 4.
To activate Input 2, connect EXT I/O 3 and EXT I/O 4.

 

1-2. In Security Center, select [Config Tool] - [System] - [General settings] - [Actions].
Click the "+" button. 
Set up the desired action. The following example explains how to configure it to start recording.

• When: Input state changed
• From: Any Entity
• Action: Start Recording
• Camera: Target Camera

 

1-3. In Security Center 5.12.1.0 or later, select [Config Tool] - [Tasks] - [Automation], then click the "+" button at the bottom left to add an action.

 

 

2. Confirmation of Security Desk

2-1. Recording starts when the Input terminal changes, and the message "Recording started (external)" is displayed. 

 

Genetec Security Center 5.12 / Driver Pack 12.5