Part 2 - Configuration
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General
Enable/disable the covert view and rename cameras.
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Title
: Edit the camera’s name.
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Use
: Set the camera as
Normal
,
Covert 1
, or
Covert 2
.
Live images and video recordings from cameras that
have been set as
Covert 1
or
Covert 2
will not be
available to users who do not have covert camera
access. Setting a camera as
Covert 1
hides its images
but does display OSD information about the camera.
Setting a camera as
Covert 2
hides its images as well
as ODS information about the camera as if it has been
deactivated completely.
Advanced Setup
Configure security and other advanced camera settings.
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Video
: Adjust the camera image sensor settings such
as white balance and exposure. Configuration options
may differ depending on the camera model.
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Privacy Masking
: Enable/disable and configure
privacy masking for the camera.
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SSL
: Set the camera’s security level as
Unavailable
,
Standard
,
High
, or
Very High
.
Standard
,
High
and
Very High
settings apply SSL (Secure Sockets Layer)
protection to the camera.
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Reset
: Resets the port or cameras.
–
Factory Reset
: Control the PoE Switch’s port. This
option is available when connecting to Video In/
PoE port or using a DirectIP™ PoE Switch (optional).
Select
PoE Reset
to reboot the camera. It is not
supported by video encoders.
–
Soft Reset
: Reboots the camera.
–
Factory Reset
: Resets the NVR to all its initial
factory settings. It is supported by DirectIP™
cameras only.
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Mode
: Select a resolution mode. This is supported by
video encoders only.
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PTZ
: If using an RS-485-compliant camera, configure
it for use in PTZ Mode.
–
PTZ Product
: Choose to select the model of
installed PTZ device.
–
ID
: Choose to assign an ID to each PTZ device.
– Choose to set up
Baud Rate
,
Data Bit
,
Stop Bit
and
Parity
of the connected device.