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Step 7.
In the message bar at the bottom of the screen, click
Run
. Follow the on-screen instruc-
tions 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 8. Adjust the camera for your surveillance target
1.
While observing live video from your camera in the Live View tab (see above), loosen the lock
nut, and then point at the center of your surveillance target. Tighten the lock nut to hold the
camera in place.
Lock nut
Pan:
0˚ ~ 360˚
Tilt:
0˚ ~ 90˚
Rotation:
0˚ ~ 360˚
Rotation lock screw
2.
If the horizontal line of the video image needs adjustment, loosen the Rotation lock screw (see
above, adjust the rotation of the camera, and then tighten the lock screw.
3.
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.
4.
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.
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, you can also adjust the level of noise reduction.
—
Video Adjustment
: Video Adjustment includes:
Mirror
: Mirror adjustment enables you to flip the image (Up/Down), flip Left/Right
(reflect or Center).
Rotate
: Rotate rotates the image +90 degrees. Rotate and Mirror can be used to
adjust the image in any orientation.
Video Standard
: Select 60 Hz for NTSC format.
Capture Mode
: To make a complete use of the 16:9 aspect ratio, you can enable the
capture mode when you use the camera in a narrow view scene.
—
Other
: Options in this menu depend on the features of the camera.
Specifications
Camera
ALI-NS4036R, ALI-NS4036RB
Image Sensor:
1/2.4” Progressive Scan CMOS
Min. Illumination:
Color: 0.008 lux @ (F1.2, AGC ON), 0.014 lux @ (F1.6, AGC ON)
Shutter time:
1/3 s to 1/100,000 s
Slow shutter:
Supported
Lens:
2.8 mm, horizontal FOV: 99°, vertical FOV: 61°, diagonal FOV: 128°
Lens Mount:
M12
Aperture
F1.6
Adjustment Range:
Pan: 0° to 360°, tilt: 0° to 90°, rotate: 0° to 360°
Day& Night:
IR cut filter
Wide Dynamic Range:
120 dB
Digital noise reduction:
3D DNR