However, it is not possible for us to package up every combination and quantity of all the different camera models that we carry. As you have probably already seen on our website, we have 2, 4, 8, and 16 camera surveillance systems in pre-made packages. They work with CCTV, AHD, and HD-TVI type cameras. Please click here to request a demo login.ĭid you know? CCTV Camera Pros can provide a complete surveillance system quote that includes any iDVR-PRO model with cameras, cables, connectors, power supplies, and monitors? We can even mix and match SD and HD security cameras because the latest iDVR-PROs are hybrid.
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By default, the entire image is set to detect motion. The red squares indicate that there is an active motion zone in that area. You will now see red squares overlaid over the camera image. So if we go back to MENU > SYSTEM SETUP > MOTION SENSOR > Click the EDIT AREA button next to the camera you would like to edit the motion zones for.ĥ. Now that we have the sensitivity adjusted, let's move on to editing the motion zones / masks. The DVR will see this as motion and cause false alarms to be triggered.Ĥ. In some applications where there is not enough lighting, you can get video noise caused by pixelation. We typically recommend lowering the sensitivity for night time use. You can also setup different DAYTIME and NIGHTTIME sensitivities. So the higher the number the easier the motion sensor will trip. the higher the number the higher the sensitivity. The lower the number the lower the sensitivity. You may need to adjust this to fit your specific application. We have found this to be a very good starting point. The sensitivity Level by default is set to 15. You will now see the following pop up window. Click on the SENSITIVITY LEVEL for the camera you would like to adjust.ģ.
On your DVR, navigate to MENU > SYSTEM SETUP > CAMERA > MOTION SENSOR.Ģ.
You may also be interested in these instructions which explain how to set up motion detection recording on your DVR using an external alarm input. This article will guide iDVR-PRO surveillance DVR users of how-to setup the sensitivity settings and motion detection mask areas so that video motion detection can work as effectively as possible with little or no false alarms.
CCTV DVRs typically have sensitivity and motion mask areas to help. It is especially tricky with outdoor security cameras because of all the things in nature that create motion. You are here: Home > iDVR-PRO DVR Support > How-to Avoid Security Camera Motion Detection False AlarmsĪvoid Security Camera Motion Detection False Alarms How-to adjust motion detection sensitivity & mask areas on iDVR-PRO CCTV surveillance DVRsĪnyone who uses video motion detection with a security camera system knows that it can be tricky to get the motion settings just right in order to avoid false alarms.