How To Use The Tripwire Rule On An Amcrest Camera (IP8M-T2883EW-AI)

Tripwire allows the camera to trigger an event if an object, such as a human or vehicle, crosses a set tripwire line. After adding the rule, the interface will show the rule as enabled, use your mouse to draw a detection line on the interface. For more information on how to setup the rule please refer to the information provided below. 

Step 1: Open a web user interface (Web UI) of your device and log in. For more information on how to access the web UI, click here.

Step 2: Access the main menu and click on AI. Select a General or Schedule plan, if you would like more information on how different intelligence modes work on your camera, click here.

Step 3: Click Next. Select IVS from the Smart Plan menu and click Next. 

Step 4: Click Add Rule and select Tripwire from the dropdown menu. Use your mouse to draw a detection line on the interface. Please note, an option effective target filter can be set that will allow the rule only to trigger when a human or vehicle crosses the line.  

Step 5: Click Record to retain events to a microSD card. This will allow you to view IVS events in the playback menu. Select any additional options, such as a siren, which will allow the camera to produce an audible siren, or email to send a notification of the event to an entered email address. For more information on how to setup email alerts, click here. Click Apply when finished.