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a. 

Click on the message to install the plugin. 

b. 

In the message bar at the bottom of the screen, click 

Run

. Follow the on-screen instructions 

to install 

WebComponents

. When the following screen opens, click 

Finish

The Live View screen with the camera video image should appear.

Capture, Record, Zoom icons

Screen select tabs

Logout button

Live View image

Step 6.  Adjust the camera for your surveillance target

1. 

Loosen the camera lock screw, if necessary, so that the turret can easily be moved within the 
enclosure. 

2. 

While observing live video from your camera in the Live View tab (see above), adjust the enclosure 
Pan, Turret Tilt and Turret Rotate to point the camera at the center of your surveillance target. 
Tighten the lock screw to hold the camera in position. 

Turret (tilt 0 ~ 75˚)

Lock Screw

Enclosure (pan 0˚ ~ 360˚)

Turret (rotate 0 ~ 360˚)

3. 

Reinstall the trim ring. Turn the ring counter-clockwise to lock it in place. 

4. 

After adjusting the camera for the preferred field of view, click the 

Setup

 tab, and then click the 

Image

 link in the left frame. 

Adjust the Brightness, Contrast, Saturation and Sharpness of the image as follows. 

 

Image Adjustment

 submenu (see above): Adjust 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. 

5. 

Open the other submenus on this screen. Adjust the following as needed. Refer to the Camera 
Firmware User Manual for your camera for additional information about parameter settings. 

 

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. 

 

Switch Day and Night

: Select either 

Auto-Switch

Scheduled-Switch

, or 

Triggered 

by Alarm Input

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. 

 

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. 

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