8Action at an Alarm OccurrenceThe alarm action will be performed when the following alarm occur.Alarm typeTerminal alarm: When connecting an alarm device such as a sensor to the alarm connector on the mountingside of the camera, the alarm action will be performed when the connected alarm device activated.VMD alarm: When a motion is detected in the set VMD area, the alarm action will be performed.* VMD stands for "Video Motion Detection".Command alarm: When a Panasonic alarm protocol (☞ page 27) is received from the connected device via anetwork, the alarm action will be performed.Action at an Alarm OccurrenceDisplay the [Alarm occurrence indication] button on the "Live" page (☞ page 5)The [Alarm occurrence indication] button will be displayed on the "Live" page at an alarm occurrence.Note:The [Alarm occurrence indication] button will be refreshed in 30 seconds intervals. For this reason, it may take amaximum of 30 seconds until the [Alarm occurrence indication] button is displayed on the "Live" page at an alarmoccurrence.Notify of alarm occurrences to the device connected to the alarm connectorIt is possible to output signals from the alarm connector on the mounting side of the camera and sound the buzzerwhen an alarm occurs. The settings for the alarm output can be configured on the [Alarm] tab of the "Alarm setup"page. (☞ page 29)Transmit an image onto a server automaticallyAn alarm image can be transmitted at an alarm occurrence to the server designated in advance.The settings required to transmit an alarm image to a server can be configured in the "Alarm image setup" section ofthe [Alarm] tab of the "Alarm setup" page (☞ page 28) and the [FTP] tab of the "Server setup" page (☞ page 37).Notify of alarm occurrences by e-mailAlarm mail (alarm occurrence notification) can be sent at an alarm occurrence to the e-mail addresses registered inadvance. Up to 4 addresses can be registered as recipients of the alarm mail. An alarm image (still picture) can besent with the alarm mail as an attached file. The settings for alarm mail can be configured in the "E-mail notificationsetup" section of the [Notification] tab of the "Alarm setup" page (☞ page 32) and the [Mail] tab of the "Server setup"page (☞ page 36).Notify of alarm occurrences to the designated IP addresses (Panasonic alarm protocol)This function is available only when Panasonic device, such as the network disk recorder, is connected to the sys-tem. When "ON" is selected for "Panasonic alarm protocol", the connected Panasonic device will be notified that thecamera is in the alarm state. The settings for Panasonic alarm protocol can be configured on the [Notification] tab ofthe "Alarm setup" page. (☞ page 33)