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Installation and Operation Guide
NOTE: The default settings of the “Mirror” and “Flip” function for the IP indoor/
outdoor mini-dome
are “On”.
4.
Adjust the ”Device Settings” including “Camera Name” and “Timestamp”.
Click “Enable OSD” to checkmark the box and activate the function.
Enter the "Timestamp Color" you have chosen.
Enter the "Timestamp Location" you have chosen.
Enter the "Timestamp Format" you have chosen.
5.
Click on the
Submit
button to submit the new image setting.
Description of function keys:
AGC
Automatic gain control is abbreviated AGC. Automatic gain control is a
feature where the amount of increase is adjusted automatically based upon
the strength of the incoming signal. Weaker signals receive more gain;
stronger signals receive less gain or none at all.
Exposure Time
Exposure time is controlled in a camera by shutter speed and the
illumination level by the lens aperture. This option allows the user to
choose the exposure time of the camera between “Auto”, “1/2000“,
“1/1500“, “1/1000“, “1/750”, “1/500”, “1/250”, “1/120”, “1/60”, “1/30”, “1/15”,
“1/7.5”, “1/4” and “1/2”.
Mirror:
The mirror stores the images reflected by it so it can be used for
surveillance or to simply take your own picture.
Flip:
To flip the camera’s lens 180 degrees.
White Balance
White balance is the process of removing unnatural shades of color, so that
objects which appear white in reality are rendered white in the images.
Select your options from “Auto”, “Outdoor”, “Indoor” and “Fluorescent”.
Brightness:
An adjustable setting to compensate for backlit scenes.
Contrast:
The measurement for color intensity/strength.
Saturation:
This setting controls the strength of colors from black and white to bold
colors.
Sharpness
An adjustable setting to set the clarity of detail in the images.
WDR Level
The
Wide Dynamic Range
(WDR) function of a camera is intended to
provide clear images even under back light circumstances. WDR enables
the capture and display of both bright areas and dark areas in the same
frame, in a way that there are details in both areas, i.e. bright areas are not
saturated, and dark areas are not too dark. Select your options of the level
between 0 and 8. 0 is the lowest level and 8 is the highest one.
Timestamp Location:
Click to open the list of four location modes to choose from: “UPPER
LEFT”, “UPPER RIGHT”, “BOTTOM LEFT”, and “BOTTOM RIGHT”.
