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C H A P T E R 3
Configuring Camera Features
This chapter describes the settings used to control the camera features. It describes how to change the
white balance settings, automatic gain control , and open shutter settings to improve camera
performance.
In This Chapter
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Overview of Camera Settings ...................................................................................... 3–1
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Adjusting White Balance Settings ............................................................................... 3–2
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Working with AGC and Open Shutter Settings ........................................................... 3–3
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What To Do Next ......................................................................................................... 3–6
Overview of Camera Settings
When Camera Functions is selected from the Dome Configuration Menu , the following screen
appears:
CAMERA FUNCTIONS
Auto White Bal OFF/ON
W Bal Adj: Red 0-511 Blue 0-511
AGC/Shutter Max Gain Limit
Open Shutter(NTSC)0-28 dB 1/2-1/60 s
RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS
EXIT
Open Shutter(PAL) 0-28 dB 2/3-1/50 s
From this screen you can adjust the white balance settings, set the IR mode for the camera, enable or
disable Wide Dynamic Range, set the automatic gain control (AGC) feature, adjust the AGC level,
and configure the open shutter settings.
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To change settings, move the highlight bar to the appropriate field and make the changes.
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To change the settings for this screen to the factory defaults, select
Reset to Factory Settings
.
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To return to the
Dome Configuration Menu
, select
Exit
.