Creating an event rule
Configure rules for vehicle detection and license plate detection.
To create an event rule
- On the Home page, click Settings.
- Click Rules > Add rule. Enter the event rule name in the text box at the top of the Rules page.
- Under When, click Add event and select Vehicle detection.
- Click Select devices. Only devices that support vehicle detection are displayed; select the desired device.
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In the Select devices dialog, configure the following options, then click Select.
- Type: Select the vehicle types to detect (car, bus, truck, SUV, passenger van, pickup, bike). Multiple selections are allowed.
- Color: Select the vehicle colors to detect. Multiple selections are allowed.
- Brand: Enter the vehicle manufacturer or brand name to detect.
- Model: Enter the vehicle model to detect.
- Under When, click Add event and select License plate detection.
- Click Select devices. Only devices that support license plate detection are displayed; select the desired device/channel.
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In the Select devices dialog, configure the following options, then click Select.
- Number: Enter the license plate number to detect.
- Country: Enter the country of the license plate.
- State/Province: Enter the state or province of the license plate.
- Under Do, click Add action and choose the action to perform when the event occurs.
- If you select Show notification, the license plate information and a snapshot appear in the notification panel when a vehicle or license plate detection event occurs. Click the notification to view full event details and video.
- For details on other actions, see Event action settings.
- Click Apply.
