Synology DiskStation User's Guide
Based on DSM 3.1
180 Chapter 14: Safeguard Your Environment with Surveillance Station
8 Click Apply and Yes to apply the settings into camera or Surveillance Station. You can preview the changes in
the screen on the right.
9 Click Close to finish.
Note:
1 The level of sensitivity determines whether a camera is quick to respond to slight motion and start recording. You
can reach this by setting a high value for detection sensitivity, and a low value on threshold, object size, and trigger
percentage.
2 For IP cameras with the video format of MPEG4, if you want to schedule Motion Detection Recording, you can
only choose Motion detection by the camera to define the motion detection area.
3 You can setup maximum 10 detection areas.
To edit the guard settings:
1 Select the camera you want to edit, click Guard, and choose Settings from the drop-down menu for manual
setup. You can also click Guard and choose Wizard from the drop-down menu to quickly set the guard
schedule..
2 To setup preset position manually:
a In Preset Position tab, click Add.
b Name the preset position.
c Adjust the camera's focus by using the PTZ panel.
d Click Save to save the preset position settings.
3 To setup patrol among several preset positions:
a In Patrol tab, click Add on the left section.
b Name the patrol.
c In the Preset positions list, click Add to add preset positions into patrol. Adjust the preset positions'
sequence by clicking Up or Down.
d Select interval to indicate the time a camera should stay on each preset position.
e Click Preview to preview patrol.
f Click Save to save the settings or click Reset to clear the settings.
4 To setup guard by scheduling the patrols:
a In Guard tab, select the patrol from the drop-down menu.
b Select the trigger event among Continuous, Motion Detection, Alarm, or Motion Detection and Alarm.
c Set up the action plan by selecting the patrol items and Loops per cycle. If you choose Continuous mode
in the previous step, select the interval between each cycle.
d Click or drag a time range on the schedule grid. To select the entire day or hour in each day, click the day
grid or the hour grid.
e Repeat the steps to add other patrol settings onto the schedule.
f If you want to cancel selection, click Delete and click the grid you want to cancel selection.
g Click Save to save the changes. Or you can click Reset to clear all settings.
h Click Close.
i You can also click Guard and choose Wizard from the drop-down menu to quickly set the guard schedule.
Note: Preset position, patrol, and guard are only available to cameras that support the functions.
To remove cameras:
Choose the cameras you want to remove (press and hold Shift or Ctrl while making multiple selections), and click
Delete.
Note: Removing cameras will remove both the camera settings and recorded videos.
To disable cameras:
Choose the cameras you want to disable (press and hold Shift or Ctrl while making multiple selections), and click
Disable in the Enable drop-down menu. Doing so will not delete the camera settings and recorded videos.