How to configure Digital Deterrent on a Blue Series Recorder
Digital deterrent features can be configured from either the camera or the recorder.
Step 1:
- Click on the Hamburger icon in the top right of the menu bar
- Click on Settings
Step 2:
- Choose the AI/Event Tab as shown below.
Step 3:
- Under Event Notification tab click on Digital Deterrent tab
Step 4:
- Click Enable for Digital Deterrent
- Under Voice, select the message that should play when an event is triggered
- Set the number of times it will play under Times
- Adjust Volume, Language, and Schedule as needed
- To customize the schedule, click Manage
Step 5:
- Click on Audio Device
- Select the camera you're configuring
- Enable the Audio Device checkbox
- Select the Audio IN Device (default is built-in mic)
- Adjust the Mic Input Volume
- Choose the Speaker Type (Built-in or Line-out)
- Set Speaker Mode:
- Auto – Digital deterrent + 2-way communication
- Alarm Play – Digital deterrent only
- Talk Back – 2-way communication only
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- Set Audio Output Volume.
- Click Apply
Step 6
- Under AI Event click on Perimeter Detection/Line Crossing/ Face Detection
- Note: Digital Deterrent does not work with Facial Recognition
Step 7:
- Configure the desired Advanced Analytic
- Click trigger mode and select IPC_Digital Deterrent, and IPC_Light
- Click Apply
Initial Publish Date: April 19th, 2024
Published by: Tim O'Brien, National Trainer
Revision Date: May 20, 2025 - Title / Formatting Changes
Revised by: Christopher Cataldo, Technical Support Lead