Create/edit a Sensor Opened/Closed recording rule

GoSafer Security Knowledge Base

This operational reference is organized for GoSafer Security customers and staff. Alarm.com product names are retained where required for technical accuracy.

Overview

A Sensor Opened/Closed recording rule records video from a specified camera or video device when a specified sensor opens or closes.

Procedure

To create a Sensor Opened/Closed recording rule using the GoSafer Security customer portal (powered by Alarm.com)

1. Log in to the GoSafer Security customer portal (powered by Alarm.com).
2. Click Video.
3. Click Recording Rules.
4. Click Add New Rule.
5. Click Sensor Opened/Closed.

Name the new recording rule.

Using the When...is dropdown menus, select which sensor and status should trigger a clip recording.

In During this time frame, select the time frame for the rule to be active.

In Record clips from these cameras, click to select the cameras that should record.

In Video Clip Recipients, click Add Recipients to be notified when the recording rule is triggered.

1. Click the entries in the Address Book that are to be notified, or click New to add a new Address Book entry.

Once all desired recipients are selected, click Close.

1. Verify the recording rule is configured with the correct settings.
2. Click Save Rule.

To edit a Sensor Opened/Closed recording rule using the GoSafer Security customer portal (powered by Alarm.com)

1. Log in to the GoSafer Security customer portal (powered by Alarm.com).
2. Click Video.
3. Click Recording Rules.
4. Click the [Edit] for the Sensor Opened/Closed recording rule.

If you do not see the Sensor Opened/Closed recording rule, it has not been created yet.

Source and support

For GoSafer Security assistance, visit gosafersecurity.com.

Original Alarm.com reference: https://answers.alarm.com/Customer/Website_and_App/Video/Recording_Video/Create_edit_a_Sensor_Opened_Closed_recording_rule

Always verify safety, installation, compatibility, and current UI details against the original manufacturer documentation before operational use.