Pocket Camera SG560F
4 Advanced Operations
4
Advanced Operations
From the basic operations of the camera in previous chapter, we know that the
camera has three basic operation modes:
1.
OFF
mo
de: Power switch is at
OFF
position.
2.
ON
mode: Power switch is at
ON
position.
3.
TEST
mode: Power switch is at
ON
position and the control needs to be
connected.
In the above three modes, the
OFF
mode is the specified safe mode when
replacing the SD-card or batteries and transporting the camera.
This chapter explains the advanced operations for customizing the camera
settings. The settings can only be customized in
TEST
mode and control is needed.
4.1
Settings Menu
To view the camera settings menu, press
MENU
in the
TEST
mode (Power switch
is at
ON
position; control needs to be connected). The settings menu will be shown on
the LCD on the camera or the external TV monitor (only when the camera is
connected to a TV).
Setting Items
Description
Camera Mode
Choose capturing images or recording videos.
As using white flash , the camera can take color images day and
night. But video can just work under sufficient daylight. If you set
video mode , it will turn to camera mode automatically at night.
Format
Format the SD-card. All images and videos in the SD-card will be
deleted.
Image Size
Choose the image size, e.g. 5 mega pixels.
Video Size
Choose the video size, e.g. 640
×
480 (VGA).
Set Clock
Set camera date and time.
Video Length
Choose duration of recording video.
Interval
Choose how long the camera will stop functioning after each
triggering. The camera’s PIR will be disabled during this interval.
Sense Level
Choose sensitivity of PIR. The higher, the easier the motion sensor
would be triggered. It is recommended to use
Normal
mode. The
sensitivity of PIR is strongly related to the temperature. Higher
temperature leads to lower sensitivity.
Time Stamp
Date and time of capturing can be imprinted on image or video.
Timer Switch
The camera will be awoken up at certain time duration in a day. In
the rest of the time the camera is shut off.
Default Set
Restore all customer settings to default values.
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