Play an alarm sound in the Surveillance Client

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Play an alarm sound in the Surveillance Client

This action will play an alarm sound on the Surveillance Client alerting the operator of the event that has occurred.

 

The system also allows the use of customized alert sound files to be played on the Surveillance Client.

 

Select the desired alert sound and execution time in the Surveillance Client. To test the selected sound, click the Play button. You can select system default alarm sounds, or add your custom alarm sound (.WAV files only)

 

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Selected File: Sound file to be played on the Surveillance Client

Play button: Test alarm sound file locally

Add File: Adds a custom audio file. Only files in .WAV format are supported. The file will be saved on the server and you can reuse this file for other events.

Reproduction Type: Select between Time (Seconds) or Loop. For Time, the audio will play for X seconds specified in the Time field. For Loop, the audio will play for X number of times specified in the Loop field

Time or Loop: Indicates the number of seconds or number of loops to play the audio file in the Surveillance Client