12
S E T U P R E C O R D I N G
( c o n t i n u e d )
•
Video Quality
adjusts picture clarity (medium setting = three green squares is
recommended). Medium setting is a balance between good picture and saving HDD space.
•
Frame Rate
sets recording frame rate (12-15 fps is recommended to save HDD space and
prevent “choppy” video).
•
Max Bitrate Mode
chooses between pre-set bitrate values and customized values (
General
setting is recommended).
•
Max Bitrate (KBPS)
is the chosen bitrate for streaming the video.
•
Max Bitrate Recommended
is the recommended bitrate according to the parameters set.
•
Record Audio
turns audio recording on/off (available only if camera has a connected
microphone or only analog channels 1-4).
•
Video Stream
changes recording between
Main Stream
and
Sub Stream
(requires restart).
Recommended Recording Parameters
Resolution
Video Quality
Frame Rate (fps)
Bitrate (Kbps)
320 x 240 (QVGA)
Medium (3 squares)
12-15
207
352 x 240 (CIF)
384
640 x 480 (VGA)
768
704 x 480 (4CIF)
1024
1280 x 720 (720p)
2048
1280 x 960 (960p)
2048
1600 x 1200 (2 MP)
2560
1920 x 1080 (1080p)
3072
2048 x 1536 (3 MP)
3072
2560 x 1920 (5 MP)
8
4096
8.
Set up the
Sub Stream
to stream to mobile devices and display multiple cameras locally.
NOTE:
If upload speed is insufficient, lower frame rate, bitrate, and/or resolution.
MAIN STREAM
Select tab
CAMERA
Select camera
EVENT
For event recording only (motion
or alarm)
CONTINUOUS
For live view image and
continuous recording
VIDEO QUALITY
Select
number of green squares
to set quality (in example,
sensitivity is set to 3)