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  1. To go to the Search panel, click the Search tab.

  2. Define the dates, days of the week, and time ranges to search for events.

  3. Under Cameras, select one or more cameras bound to the Dwell plug-in.

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  4. Under Events, select []Dwell to search for events generated by the Dwell plug-in.

The following options are available when searching for Dwell events:

  • Click ()All Dwell to search for all Dwell events generated during the specified time range.

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  • To restrict the search further, click ()Specify.

    • Select []Minimum Dwell Time or []Maximum Dwell Time and adjust the slider bars to filter the events by dwell time.

    • Select []Dwell Zone and type a zone name to search for Dwell events in a specific zone.

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5. When you are finished defining the criteria for the search, click the Search button.

6. Dwell events matching your criteria will be displayed in the Search panel results screen.

7. Select an event card to view the video clip and details associated with the event.

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  1. From the Report Viewer home screen, click the New button.

  2. Select Event Report from the menu.
    Report Viewer will switch to the report editing screen.

  3. In the appliance tree in the left-hand panel, select an appliance with the Dwell plug-in installed on it.

    When connected to a standalone appliance, the Appliances panel will display a read-only field with the appliance name pre-selected.

  4. Under Cameras, select a camera bound to the Dwell plug-in.

  5. Under Events, select []Dwell. The following options are available when reporting on Dwell events:

    • Click ()All Dwell to create a report for all Dwell events.

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  • To further restrict the report, click ()Specify. The options under ()Specify are identical to the event selector in the Search panel.

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  1. In 3VR OpCenter, click the Monitor tab to go to the Monitor panel.

  2. Click camera numbers to select the cameras associated with the Dwell plug-in.

  3. Click the arrow below the camera selector to open the event type drop-down menu.

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  4. Select []Dwell to display events of that type and click OK.

  5. The Monitor panel will update to display only Dwell events from the selected cameras.

To view an event, click the event card. The event card will turn blue, indicating it is currently selected.

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There are two ways to sort the results of a search: by Time and by Similarity. Although the default sort order for standard motion events is by time, when searching for Dwell events using the options under ()Specify it is recommended to sort by similarity.

Sort order is specified when setting up the criteria for a search. To change the sorting of Dwell events:

  1. Under Events, select []Dwell to search for events generated by the Dwell plug-in.

  2. Click ()Specify.

  3. Change the Sort Results By radio button to ()Similarity.

  4. Adjust the Minimum Dwell Time and Maximum Dwell Time sliders to search for Dwell events by dwell time. The longest Dwell events will appear first in the search results.

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  1. To go to the Alerts panel, click the Alerts tab.

  2. To create a new alert, click New.

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  3. In the alert editing screen, define the
    criteria for the alert:

  4. Type a name for the new alert.

  5. Select a color for the alert. The color will be displayed on event cards that trigger the alert.

  6. Specify the day of the week and hours that the alert should be active.

  7. Under Cameras, select a camera configured for Dwell events.

  8. Check the boxes [√] next to one or more alert Actions to carry out when the alert is triggered.

  9. If desired, type an alert response procedure. This text will be included with the alert and posted on events that trigger the alert.

  10. Under Events, select []Dwell.
    The following options are available when alerting for Dwell events:

    1. Click ()All Dwell to generate an alert for all Dwell events occurring during the specified time range.

    2. To generate alerts for Dwell events with a specific dwell time, click ()Specify. The options under ()Specify are identical to the event selector in the Search panel. Please refer to the previous section for more information about creating alerts for specific Dwell events.

  11. When you are finished defining the criteria for the alert, click the Save button.

  12. The alert will be added to the list of alerts displayed in the main view of the Alerts panel. Click the check box [√] next to the alert to enable it.

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The fields under Report Parameters allow you to define the metadata of the report definition, such as its name and scope.

  1. Type a name and description for the report.

  2. Define the Date Range, Time Scope, and Interval.

  3. Click Edit Attributes.

  4. In the Edit Attributes dialog, select []Include Duration Averages and []Include Duration Min/Max.
    This will add the average, minimum, and maximum dwell time to the report.

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  5. Click OK to return to the report editing screen.

  6. When you are finished defining the criteria for the report definition, click the Save Report button.

  7. To run the Dwell event report, select the report definition from the list and click Run Report.
    Report Viewer will immediately begin generating the report. While the report is processing, it will appear under Pending Reports. When the report has been processed, it will move to the list of Saved Reports that have been generated from the report definition.

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  8. Select the report and click View to view see the report.