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Create an Image Sensor Activity Alert rule

Image Sensor Activity Alert rules can capture and automatically upload images from the first motion events detected after a specified period of inactivity.

To create an Image Sensor Activity Alert rule:

  1. Log into the Alarm.com customer website.
  2. Click Automation.
  3. Click Add New Rule.
  4. Click Image Sensor Rule.
  5. Click Activity Alert.
  6. Enter the name of the new Image Sensor Activity Alert rule.
  7. Using the When no activity is detected for dropdown menu, select the desired period of inactivity.
  8. Using the Capture first motion event on dropdown menu, select the Image Sensor you would like to capture the image.
  9. In During this time frame, click to select either of the following:
    • At All Times to have the rule trigger every time motion is detected after the specified amount of time.
    • Only During the Following Times to specify the days and times the rule can be triggered.
  10. In Recipients, click Add to add notification recipients.
  11. Click to select the desired recipients from the Address book, or add an unlisted recipient by clicking New.
  12. Click Close.
  13. Verify the rule is configured with the correct settings.
  14. Click Save.

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