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Pearl Mini User Guide
The following table describes the supported RS-232 commands.
Table 67 Supported RS-232 Commands
Command Name
Recording Commands
START.<channel>
START.<recorder>
START
STOP.<channel>
STOP.<recorder>
STOP
SNAPSHOT.<channel>
SNAPSHOT
Controlling Pearl Mini using RS-232 / serial port
Description
Starts recording for the provided channel or recorder. This can alternatively be
accomplished with the following set commands:
SET.<channel>.rec_enabled=on
SAVECFG
If the channel is already recording, the current recording is continued.
Starts recording for all channels and recorders.
There is no RS-232 command to restart recording. If recording is
already active when the start command is issued, the recording
continues.
Stops recording for the provided channel or recorder. This can alternatively be
accomplished with the following set commands:
SET.<channel>.rec_enabled=""
SAVECFG
Stops recording for all channels and recorders.
Takes a snapshot image of the current channel (supported only if the channel is
configured to use the Motion JPEG codec). Snapshots are saved with recording
files on the system.
Takes a snapshot image (supported only configured to use the Motion JPEG
codec). Snapshots are saved with recording files on the system.
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