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General MOBOTIX Camera Functions
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Time Tables
that handle customized holidays and vacations are used to control the
camera’s arming, image recording, actions, messaging, logos, the obscure image
function as well as other features
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Remote signaling for master/slave cameras
, where the master camera controls
the arming status of the slave cameras allows all slave cameras to be armed using
a key switch connected to the master camera, for example.
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Transfer profiles
allow easy control of transmissions via FTP, e-mail, phone calls
and network messages.
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Speakerphone*
with speak, listen and intercom modes is enabled using the camera’s
microphone and speaker
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Phone Call-In* remotely controls the camera using a touchtone telephone
(retrieve
camera information, establish an Internet connection, announce the retrieved IP
address, two-way communication, etc.).
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MxPEG video compression and display
uses MxControlCenter or MxEasy. The
ActiveX plug-in for Internet Explorer users brings all advantages of MxPEG to the
browser-based user interface, including the audio stream to and from the camera.
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Routing
allows use of other network connections besides the standard LAN.
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DynDNS client
for accessing the camera via the Internet using a symbolic name
(for example, mymobotixcam.dyndns.org) if the provider assigns a new dynamic IP
address every time the camera connects to the Internet.
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Non-voidable backup system
starts the cameras in the original operating state
if a software update fails, allowing the user to easily restart the update process.
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Enhanced startup options
for the camera (obtain IP address via DHCP, announcement
of IP address and other network data, reset to factory default settings)
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Notifications upon errors or when rebooting
provide a method for executing one
or more notifications like blinking of the camera LEDs, audio messages, FTP, e-mails,
phone calls or network messages.
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Extended security features
protect the pages and features of the camera and prohibit
unauthorized access (IP-level access control, intrusion detection). They also provide
SSL-protected transmission of the video sequences and the data (using SSL encryp-
tion and X.509 certificates).
Free Software Updates (www.mobotix.com)
MOBOTIX provides
software updates free-of-charge
at regular intervals that improve
and expand the camera’s functionalities. Chapter 6, «
Software Update», in the Software
Manual provides more information on the process.
* Telephony features
using VoIP connections
(Internet telephony)
Free-of-charge software
updates from
www.mobotix.com