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TruVision Series 5 IP Camera Configuration Manual
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To add on-screen text:
1. From the menu toolbar, click
Configuration
>
Image
>
Text Overlay
.
2. Select the check box for the first line of text.
3. Enter the text in the text box.
4. Use the mouse to click and drag the red text in the live view window to adjust the
text overlay position.
5. Repeat steps 2 to 4 for each extra line of text, selecting the next string number.
Note
: Remove an overlay text by deselecting its text line.
6. Click
Save
to save changes.
Privacy masks
Privacy masks let you conceal sensitive areas (such as neighboring windows) to protect
them from view on the monitor screen and in the recorded video. The masking appears
as a blank area on screen. You can create up to four privacy masks per camera.
Note
: There may be a small difference in size of the privacy mask area depending on
whether local output or the web browser is used.
Figure 8: Camera image settings menu – Privacy mask window
To add privacy mask area:
1. From the menu toolbar, click
Configuration
>
Image
>
Privacy Mask
.
2. Check the
Enable Privacy Mask
.
3. Click
Draw Area
.
4. Click and drag the mouse in the live video window to draw the mask area.
Note:
You are allowed to draw up to four areas on the same image.