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S E T U P R E C O R D I N G
( c o n t i n u e d )
Record Quality
•
Main Stream
1.
Go to RECORDING CONFIGURATION > RECORD QUALITY > MAIN STREAM and set
the following items:
-
Stream Type
enables/disables audio streaming from the cameras (if the camera does
not have audio capabilities,
Stream Type
will have only
Video
option).
-
Resolution
sets recording resolution.
-
Bitrate Type (Variable and Constant)
saves HDD space when set to
Variable.
IP Cameras
Analog Cameras
-
Video Quality
adjusts picture clarity (high setting = four green squares is default).
Consider highest if hard drive space allows. Medium setting is a balance between good
picture and saving HDD space.
-
Frame Rate
sets recording frame rate (8 fps on continuous and 15 on motion by
default). Higher frame rates require more storage, but allows better slow motion
playback.
-
Max Bitrate Mode
chooses between pre-set bitrate values and customized values
(
General
setting is default).
MAIN STREAM
Select tab
CAMERA
Select IP 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)
MAIN STREAM
Select tab
CAMERA
Select analog 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)