Linksys WVC54GC Utility Settings, Directory, Recording Time Frame, Disk Allocation for Recording

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Utility Settings

To configure the settings of the Multi-Camera Viewer & Recorder Utility, click the Utility Settings button.

The Utility Settings screen will appear. You can change the Directory, Recording Time Frame, Disk Allocation for Recording, and Start Info. settings on this screen.

Directory

You can specify the directories where the recordings, motion detection videos, and snapshots will be saved.

Recording Directory. Instant and scheduled recordings will be saved in this directory. The default is C:\Program Files\Linksys\Wireless-G Internet Video Camera\Record. Click the ... button to designate a different directory.

Motion Detection Directory. Motion detection video recordings will be saved in this directory. The default is C:\Program Files\Linksys\Wireless-G Internet Video Camera\Motion. Click the ... button to designate a different directory.

Snapshot Directory. Snapshots will be saved in this directory. The default is C:\Program Files\Linksys\Wireless-G Internet Video Camera\Snapshot. Click the ... button to designate a different directory.

Recording Time Frame

You can specify the maximum length of motion detection and instant recordings.

Maximum time frame for Motion Detection Recording. This is the maximum length of time the Utility will record when motion is detected. (To configure the Motion Detection settings, click Motion Detection on the main menu.) The default is 1 min. To change the default, select the maximum length of time you want from the drop- down menu.

Maximum time frame for Instant Recording. This is the maximum length of time the Utility will record when you click the Instant Recording icon on the viewing window of a Camera. The default is 10 min. To change the default, select the maximum length of time you want from the drop-down menu.

Disk Allocation for Recording

You can designate how much hard disk space you want to use for recording.

Total Space. This is the total amount of space available on the hard drive of the PC running this Utility.

Total Space and Available Space. This is the amount of space available for recording.

Chapter 6: Installing and Using the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Multi-Camera Viewer & Recorder Utility

Figure 6-19: Utility Settings Screen

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Contents 802 GHz .11g Wireless- G Copyright and Trademarks How to Use this User GuideTable of Contents Web-based Utility Appendix a TroubleshootingAppendix B Wireless Security Common Problems and Solutions Frequently Asked QuestionsCamera LED List of Figures22 Camera in Wall-Mounting Position 11 Sign Up Screen 15 SoloLink Ddns Screen Welcome IntroductionWhat’s in this Guide? Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Planning Your Wireless Network Ad-Hoc and Infrastructure ModesNetwork Layout Planning Your Wireless Network Network Layout Camera Head Camera Reset ButtonCamera Stand Camera PortsOverview Connection to a Wired Network for SetupMoving the Camera to a Different Network Setup Wizard Welcome Screen Setup WizardConnect the Network Cable to the Camera Screen Power on the Camera Screen Cameras Found Screen 10 Network Settings Screen 13 Wireless Settings Screen 14 Security Settings WPA-Personal Screen 17 Confirm New Settings Screen 18 Congratulations Screen Stand Option Placement Options21 Wall Mount Option Wall Mount OptionWelcome Screen Installing the Multi-Camera Viewer & Recorder UtilityInstallShield Wizard Complete Screen Camera Status Using the Multi-Camera Viewer & Recorder UtilityAdd Camera Cameras on LANCamera Data Test Results InternetIcon Function Raise or lower the volumeDelete Camera Camera SettingsScheduled Recordings Resolution Quality Level Bit Rate File SizeSaved Files Recorded FilesMotion Detection Files Snapshots Motion DetectionDisk Allocation for Recording Utility SettingsDirectory Recording Time FrameStart Info Setup Wizard for the SoloLink Ddns Service Setting up the Linksys SoloLink Ddns ServiceSoloLink for Dynamic IP Address Screen Check Connections Screen SoloLink Ddns Screen 10 Welcome to the SoloLink Ddns Service Screen 11 Sign Up Screen 12 Confirmation of New Settings Screen 14 Confirm Your Location ID Screen 17 Create Links Screen 19 Account Confirmation of Camera Screen Click the SoloLink Ddns tab SoloLink Registration of Additional Cameras24 SoloLink Ddns Screen Camera’s Default IP Address How to Access the Web-based UtilityTo view the image as an image rotated 180º, click this icon View VideoWeb Utility Login Screen SetupBasic Device SettingsLAN Settings Wireless SettingsWEP Wireless SecurityEstimated Bit Rates for Video Viewing or Recording Video SettingsResolution Quality Level Bit Rate ImageOptions AdjustmentsFirmware Upgrade AdministratorLogin Restore Factory DefaultsUser Access UsersUsers SoloLink Ddns SoloLink DdnsSoloLink Registration of Additional Cameras Status21 Find Available Port Screen Mail Alert OptionsOther Network WirelessStatus System Status26 User Help Screen HelpCommon Problems and Solutions Appendix a TroubleshootingCompact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Can I view video using a Macintosh or Netscape Navigator? Frequently Asked QuestionsHow many users can view the Camera’s video at the same time? What Ieee 802.11g features are supported? Appendix B Wireless Security Security PrecautionsSecurity Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix B Wireless Security Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Appendix C Upgrading Firmware Figure C-1 Upgrade Firmware ScreenAppendix D Windows Help Shared ResourcesNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix E Glossary Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Protocols Appendix F SpecificationsStandards PortsStorage Temp Unit Weight Lbs .13 kg Power 5V DC External CertificationsRecord File Format Operating TempLimited Warranty Appendix G Warranty InformationFederal Communication Commission Interference Statement Appendix H Regulatory InformationIndustry Canada Software License Agreement Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Appendix I Contact Information Need to contact Linksys?Information section in this Guide