- Check first if the DVR/NVR is already set on motion recording and if it is working properly already. You can find it on Menu > Recording > Schedule. Make sure on EACH Camera No., Enable box is WHITE then select the box to be GREEN for motion recording.
- Once that's done, go to MENU > NETWORK > ADVANCE then tap on SET beside Email Settings.
- This will then ask you for some information needed as you can see at the top. Use the following settings:
- Gmail account
- Enable SSL or TLS – checked
- SMTP server – smtp.gmail.com
- SMTP port – 465 / 587 / 25
- Sender Address – Gmail account (e.g example@gmail.com)
- Sender Password – Gmail account’s password
- Email Receiver – any email that will receive the alert (the sender email can be used here)
- Interval – minimum time interval between emails
- If it failed upon doing TEST, check http://support.swann.com/customer/portal/articles/2377585-how-to-enable-less-secure-apps-in-gmail
- Yahoo account
- Enable SSL or TLS – checked
- SMTP server – smtp.mail.yahoo.com
- SMTP port – 587 / 25
- Sender Address – Yahoo account (e.g example@yahoo.com)
- Sender Password – Yahoo account’s password
- Email Receiver – any email that will receive the alert (the sender email can be used here)
- Interval – minimum time interval between emails
- Live or Me account
- Enable SSL or TLS – checked
- SMTP server – smtp.live.com
- SMTP port – 587 / 25
- Sender Address – Live or Me account (e.g example@me.com)
- Sender Password – Live or Me account’s password
- Email Receiver – any email that will receive the alert (the sender email can be used here)
- Interval – minimum time interval between emails
- Gmail account
- Click on Apply to save the settings.
- Click on Test to see if the settings are correct
- To enable this feature, go back to Menu then go to Alarm/Motion.
- You need to make sure you are on the channel where you want that feature to be enabled. On this example, we went on channel 1 and have only ch1 trigger. You need to make Send Email box white to enable it.
- Send Email needs to be checked.
- Click on Apply to save the settings.
Email alerts: How to set up from the DVR per Se ( DVRx 3000, 4000, 4200, 3200, 1425, 1450, 3425, 3450, 4400, 4600, NVRx 7072, 7082 , 7085, 7285)
Email alerts: How to set up from the DVR per Se ( DVRx 3000, 4000, 4200, 3200, 1425, 1450, 3425, 3450, 4400, 4600, NVRx 7072, 7082 , 7085, 7285)
