1. What is Email function?

Email function can be configured to send an email notification to all designated receivers if an Event is detected, e.g., Motion Detection, Smart Events, etc.


2. How to set up Email ?

There are three steps to complete the setting.

 

Step1: Log in webpage, and go to “Network”→“Basic”→“Email”.Then input some information about Email.

Description of the buttons:

Note: The SMTP server address, port and other information of common mail:
Step2:Click the “TEST”button to test if the Email setting is successful.

· If there is a “Successful!” prompt and receiving a TEST Mail, it shows that Email has been set successfully and you can take the next step .

Note: If there is a “Successful!” prompt but do not receive a TEST Mail, please check the Trash to see if it is recognized as spam mail.

· If there is "Fail! "or other prompts, you need to do the following steps to troubleshoot.

1) Check if all the information you filled in is correct.

2) Check if the Email enables IMAP

3) Check whether SMTP is set successfully.

Please refer to the "Gmail.pdf" to enable a separate password.

Step3: After Email setting, you can use it in Events. Take Motion Detection as an example

Setting the Motion region and schedule first, then enable “Send Email” and save the setting.  

After setting motion detection and alarm action successfully, when the motion detection is triggered, you will receive an Email and the detail as follows.

 

Note: The Email setting of other Events is the same as above. 

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