A camera that only records around the clock leaves you scrubbing through hours of footage, so most of these guides are about making the system tell you when something happens. You'll find motion, audio and SMD setup, analytics such as intrusion, face detection, abandoned object and people counting, and alerts by email or by siren.
The email guides include setting up a Gmail app password, and there are separate guides for offline alerts and for wiring alarm sensors to a PoE NVR.
Several features of AvaEye IP security cameras enable you to monitor your home, apartment, or business more efficiently by detecting events in front of the cameras. Among these features are motion detection, ultra motion detection, line crossing, and intrusion detection. Some higher-end models have more options. Not only can the cameras sense events using these […]
A very important feature that is not found with older or cheap IP camera systems is offline alerts. These offline alerts are extremely important for recognizing when a break-in is happening. Vandals and thieves will notice security cameras and try to destroy, damage, or disconnect the cameras. When that happens you will want to be […]
We demonstrate in this guide how simple it is to set up email alerts on your PoE NVR system. We use Gmail as our preferred email account because it is free and quick to send emails. This guide shows how to set up email alerts on PoE NVR systems. The steps are similar on many […]
Online account and information security has become the utmost priority of businesses in the wake of rampant hacking that led to leaks of sensitive data. Over the years, Google and other websites have added several security features to Google and Gmail accounts to increase security. Not only is it for security purposes to reduce leaks […]
CCTV Camera World provides all of their security camera systems with standard features that include video-based motion detection and email alert notifications. Although setting up video recording based on motion detection is straightforward, configuring email alerts and integrating email accounts may be daunting for users who are unfamiliar with our system interface. In the following […]
Motion and intelligent detection are helpful features in most security camera systems, but they aren’t always the most reliable way to detect events. Changes in lighting, random objects, and animals can still cause unwanted recordings even with the most advanced algorithms out there. That’s where alarm inputs come in. Alarm inputs allow you to connect […]
Security cameras do more than watch a property. With the right setup, they also help with business and clerical tasks. Our approach is simple: we pair a professional CCTV Camera World system with a manual trigger. A physical switch connected to the camera or recorder starts and stops capture on demand. One press on a […]
Security cameras have evolved significantly from the days of grainy footage capturing thieves at gas stations and department stores. Back in those days, motion was primarily detected through independent motion sensors within the store, which transmitted analog signals to an alarm panel. But as computers and software got better over the years, digital video recorders […]
In this quick tutorial we show how to set your AvaEye PoE security camera to the correct protocol mode to enable event detection methods called VCA. If you’re unable to configure Smart Event Detection methods such as line crossing or intrusion box, and you’re using AvaEye cameras with an AvaEye NVR, then you simply need […]
Security Cameras with motion detection are outdated How many motion alerts have you gotten today? Has it been 10? 20? 50? Maybe you’ve started to lose count. Maybe you’re tired. Too tired of checking your phone because its most likely just another person walking by your place of business or your neighbor walking the dogs. […]
Audio Detection is a feature that can be a very reliable way to capture a conversation or other important sounds that need to be recorded. It allows a security camera with a built-in microphone or audio line-in to trigger recording when sound is detected. You no longer have to rely on video-based motion detection to […]
A great feature of CCTV Camera World’s security camera systems is the ability to add an external siren to the DVR or NVR. It is possible to connect a siren to our recorders that have an alarm input/output panel on the back. An external siren can alert a homeowner or business of potential intruders while […]
People Counting analytics is available as a Smart Detection function in select security cameras by CCTV Camera World. People Counting technology is a sought after smart camera function which can be used for retail analytics, queue management, building management, and other security purposes. In addition to retail applications, People Counting can be used in an […]
Face detection is a Smart Detection function used to detect whether a face has appeared in a video feed. It uses video analytics to detect the shape of a face; specifically, the space between the eyes. Once a face is detected, the camera then sends a picture of the information to your NVR to analyze […]
Intrusion smart detection is a video analytics function on select security cameras we carry here at CCTV Camera World. Just like Tripwire, Intrusion detection monitors an area by detecting and surveying movement to capture events. The Intrusion feature is an intuitive Smart Detection method that is used to record break-ins or other criminal activity for […]
In recent years, taking proper security measures in public places has become an important endeavor. The need for intelligent security tools especially designed to better observe and recognize objects that have been left behind for a period of time has become a want of many highly-populated areas. To mitigate the concern of highly populated areas […]
This article will take you step by step through the process of enabling motion activated recording in your DVR or NVR recorder that you have purchased from CCTV Camera World. This is a very straightforward and simple process that should be very similar regardless of your unit and firmware. When you have your cameras set […]
