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Step 5.  Remote Live View screen

After logging into the camera, the Live View - Main stream window initially appears. 

Capture, Record, Enable e-PTZ icons

Screen select tabs

Live View options

Logout button

Live View image

1. 

Remove the black plastic shield that covers the camera gimbal. 

2. 

Observe the Live View screen to adjust the direction of the camera. To adjust the camera pan, rotate 
the camera gimbal (0

˚

 ~ 355

˚

) assemblies and as shown below. 

Grasp here on  

both sides

Grasp here on  

both sides

Pan adjustment

3. 

To adjust the horizon line (0

˚

 ~ 360

˚

) and tilt (0

˚

 ~ 65

˚

), rotate the camera module as shown 

below. 

Horizon line adjustment

Tilt adjustment

4. 

Re-install the black plastic shield. 

5. 

Reattach the lower dome.  

Step 6.  Adjust the video display 

The video Display Settings menu includes the image-related configurable parameters for the camera. It 
contains several sub-menus such as Image Adjustment, Exposure Settings, Day/Night Switch, etc. that can 

be opened or closed for compactness. Additionally, several adjustments can be seen in the Live View image 
on the menu. To open the Display Settings menu, go to 

Setup 

tab

 | Image | Display Settings

Configurable parameters include: 

• 

Switch Day and Night

: Select either 

Auto-Switch

 or 

Scheduled-Switch

 

If using 

Auto-Switch

, open the 

Day/Night Switch

 submenu to select the Sensitivity, 

Filtering Time, and Smart IR feature ON or OFF. 

 

If using 

Scheduled Switch

, set the 

Start Time

 and 

End Time

 of the switch, then open 

the 

Day/Night Switch

 submenu to select the 

Smart IR

 feature ON or OFF.

Also, click the 

Common

Day

 and 

Night

 tabs to set the Saturation, Hue, Brightness, 

Contrast and Sharpness for Day and for Night modes. 

• 

Image Adjustment

 submenu: Open the Image adjustment submenu to set the Saturation, Hue, 

Brightness, Contrast and Sharpness of the video image. Each parameter can be set to a level of 0 
~ 100 either by moving the slider or entering the value in the box on the right. The effect of the 
adjustment will appear in the Live View image in the menu. 

• 

Exposure Settings

 submenu: In this submenu, set the following for the best performance: 

 

Iris Mode

: Select Auto or Manual. Some cameras may not offer both options. 

 

Exposure Time

: Value ranges from 1/3 to 1/100,000 s. The nominal value is 1/150. Adjust it 

according to the lightening condition.

 

Gain

: Set the gain to show the optimal brightness level. 

• 

Day/Night Switch

 submenu: You can set the Day/Night switch to Day, Night, Auto, or Schedule. 

The option you select determines the submenu options. 

 

Day

 or 

Night

: These options both have one parameter: Smart IR. 

 

Auto

: If you select Auto switch, you can set the sensitivity (0 .. 7), filtering time and Smart IR. 

 

Schedule

: Use Schedule to set that 

Start Time

 and 

End Time

 for the switch. Smart IR is 

also selectable. 

• 

Backlight Settings

: Backlight settings include BLC Area (Off, Up, Down Left Right Center), the 

area to control, and 

WDR

 (Wide Dynamic Range) ON or OFF. 

• 

White Balance

: White Balance selection is used to correct colors in the image depending on the 

lighting source. You can also set the white balance manually (MWB), using Automatic White Balance 
(AWB1), and lock the white balance setting (Locked WB). 

• 

Image Enhancement

: Options in this submenu include Digital Noise Reduction (DNR) ON or OFF. 

If ON, yo can also adjust the level of noise reduction. 

• 

Video Adjustment

: Video Adjustment includes: 

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