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Appendix
Frequently Asked Questions
Internet Camera Features
Q:
What is a Internet Camera?
A:
DCS-1000 is a standalone system connecting directly to an Ethernet or
Fast Ethernet network. It is different from the conventional PC Camera, the
DCS-1000 is an all-in-one system with built-in CPU and web-based solutions
providing a low cost solution that can transmit high quality video images for
monitoring. The DCS-1000 can be managed remotely, accessed and
controlled from any PC/Notebook over the Intranet or Internet via a web
browser.
Q
: What is the maximum number of users that can be allowed to access DCS-
1000 simultaneously?
A:
Maximum number of users that can log onto DCS-1000 at the same time is
64. Please keep in mind the overall performance of the transmission speed
will slow down when many users are logged on.
Q
: What algorithm is used to compress the digital image?
A:
DCS-1000 utilizes the JPEG image compression technology providing
high quality images for users. JPEG is adopted since it is a standard for image
compression and can be applied to various web browser and application
software without the need to install extra software.
Q:
Can I capture and record images from DCS-1000?
A:
Yes you are able to capture images both snapshot of a single image or
video image from the IPView application supplied with DCS-1000 CD-ROM.
Please refer to the User’s Guide for detailed information.
Internet Camera Installation
Q:
Can the Internet Camera be used out-doors?
A:
DCS-1000 is not weatherproof. It needs to be equipped with a
weatherproof case to be used outdoors and it is not recommended.
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