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IR Function
The IR Function setting can be found under this path:
Camera> IR Function
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Day/Night Function
This item is for users to define the action of the IR cut filter and IR LED lights.
Refer to the descriptions of each option below to select a suitable mode.
Auto Mode
With this mode, the camera will decide the occasion to remove the IR
cut filter.
Night Mode
Use this mode when the environment light level is low. The IR cut filter
will be removed to allow the camera to deliver clear images in black and
white.
Day Mode
Select this mode to turn on the IR cut filter. The IR cut filter can filter out
the IR light and allows the camera to deliver high quality images in color.
Light Sensor Mode
IR LED lights will be turned on / off depending on the light sensor.
Light On Mode
In this mode, IR LED lights will always be on.
Light Off Mode
In this mode, IR LED lights will always be off.
Smart Mode
With Smart mode, the camera will decide the occasion to remove the IR
cut filter. The Smart mode mechanism can judge whether the main light
source is from IR illumination. If the main light source is from IR
illumination, the IR cut filter will be kept opened (i.e. monochrome/night
mode).