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i-Catcher Help

Learn how to set up and use i-Catcher's features to their full potential.

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Configuring General settings

Miscellaneous

  • Start i-Catcher Console when Windows starts up will auto-start i-Catcher Console when the user logs in to Windows
  • Automatically start monitoring on start up will configure i-Catcher Console to start monitoring all the feeds when i-Catcher itself start
  • Automatically lock console at startup prevents access to Console until a username and password are entered.
  • Add an icon to the system tray add an i-Catcher Console icon to your system tray, and i-Catcher Console minimises to the system tray, rather than the task bar
  • Automatically hide the Console bar on startup hides the Console Bar when the application starts up. This options is only available is you have Add icon to the system tray selected. The Console Bar can be restored by right clicking on the Console icon in the system tray and selecting Show Console Bar

i-Catcher Alert

i-Catcher Alert is a part of the i-Catcher Console software that is responsible for alerting the user, via email, SMS, audio, website or messaging, that a notable amount of movement has occurred on a camera.

If Check i-Catcher Alert is running is enabled that i-Catcher Console will, at start up, check if i-Catcher Alert is running and if it is not, it will start it.

Path to i-Catcher Alert is the path to the i-Catcher Alert program. i-Catcher Console will automatically enter this when it is installed, and you should not need to change this.

The Start i-Catcher Alert now and Configure i-Catcher Alert buttons allow you to start and configure i-Catcher Alert. If i-Catcher Alert is not running, the Configure i-Catcher Alert button will be greyed out.