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7.2. Controlling the surveillance camera
Various elements and options are available for controlling the surveillance camera. Some basic camera settings are shown
below the camera image. The operating elements available and settings that can be changed depend on the authority of the
user account.
As
Administrator
you can set up the camera image and carry out various settings.
As
Operator
you can set up the camera image (e.g. brightness and contrast) but cannot change any settings.
As
User
you can call up the camera image but cannot set up the camera image or change the settings.
7.2.1. Camera image settings
Under View enter the settings for the camera image.
1.
Resolution:
This allows you to select whether the image of the surveillance camera is shown in a resolution of 1280 x 720
pixels, 640 x 480 pixels or 320 x 240 pixel.
2.
Light frequency:
Where the surveillance camera is used in a room with neon lights, set the network frequency for the
local power grid (50 Hz or 60 Hz). Where the surveillance camera is used externally, select External use.
3.
Brightness:
Specify a brightness value between 0 and 6. The higher the value, the brighter the camera image.
4.
Contrast:
Specify contrast value between 0 and 6. The higher the value, the higher in contrast the camera image.
5.
Mirror horizontally:
Select this option to mirror the camera image horizontally.
6.
Mirror vertically:
Select this option to mirror the camera image vertically.
Horizontal and vertical mirroring of the camera image can, for instance be used when the surveillance camera is ceiling
mounted.