Configure Receiving Schedule Template

When adding events and alarms, you can select the predefined receiving schedule template to define when the event and alarm can be triggered and notifying the recipients. The platform has predefined three default receiving schedule templates: All-Day Template, Weekday Template, and Weekend Template. You can also customize a template according to actual needs.

Note:

Receiving schedule template defines the time when you can receive events or alarms. If the event schedule differs from the alarm receiving schedule, make sure the time of the event receiving schedule covers that of the alarm receiving schedule.

  1. In the top left corner of Home page, select > Security Monitoring > Event and Alarm.
  2. Select Basic Configuration > Receiving Schedule Template on the left.
  3. Click to enter the Add Receiving Schedule Template page.
    Figure 1 Add Receiving Schedule Template
  4. Enter a name for the template.
  5. Optional: Select another defined template to copy the settings to the current template.
  6. Click Scheduled Time and drag on the time bar to set time periods during which the event can be triggered on the event source and notified the recipients.
    Note:
    • Up to 4 time periods can be set for each day.

    • On the schedule time table, you can click to set the specific time period which accurate to minute.

  7. Optional: Click Erase and click on the drawn time period to clear the corresponding time period.
  8. Optional: Set a holiday schedule if you want different schedules for specific days.
    1. Click Add Holiday.
    2. Select existing holiday templates, or click Add to create a new holiday template (see Set Holiday for details).
    3. Click Add.
    4. Set the schedule for holidays.
  9. Click Add to add the template.

    The receiving schedule template will be displayed on the receiving schedule template list.

  10. Optional: Perform the following operations after adding the receiving schedule template.
    Option Description

    View Template Details

    Click the template name to view its details.

    Edit Template

    Click the name of a custom template to edit template details.

    Note:

    The predefined templates cannot be edited.

    Delete Template

    Select a template and click to delete the template.

    Note:
    • The predefined templates cannot be edited.

    • If there are events/alarms configured with this template, you can replace the template with other receiving schedule. Or you can click Delete Now to delete the template, and this operation will cause exceptions of related events/alarms.