
Chapter 4 Camera Management
Viewing Live Video
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| Contrast slider | 
 | To control contrast of the video image, drag the slider, or enter a value from 1 | 
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 | through 10 and press the Enter key. A higher value increases the contrast and | 
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 | a lower value decreases the contrast. | 
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 | The default value is 5. | 
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| Sharpness slider | To control the sharpness of the video from the IP camera, drag the slider, or | |
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 | enter a value from 1 through 100 and press the Enter key. A higher value | 
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 | increases the sharpness and a lower value decreases the sharpness. | 
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 | The default value is 50. | 
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| Saturation slider | To control the saturation of the video from the IP camera, drag the slider, or | |
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 | enter a value from 1 through 100 and press the Enter key. A higher value | 
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 | increases the saturation and a lower value decreases the saturation. | 
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 | High saturation provides a vivid, intense color for a video image. With less | 
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 | saturation, the video image appears more muted and gray. | 
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 | The default value is 50. | 
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| Restore button | 
 | Resets white balance, brightness, contrast, sharpness, saturation, and hue to | 
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| Hotspot Zoom button | Click this latch button to enables the digital zoom feature, which provides | |
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 | Click this button again to disable the digital zoom feature. | 
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 | To perform a digital zoom, engage the Hotspot Zoom button and click the | 
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 | video display. The first five clicks zoom the display. The sixth click returns to | 
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 | unzoomed display. | 
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| Hotspot Pan/Tilt | Click this latch button to enable the hotspot pan/tilt feature, which lets you pan | |
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 | and tilt the IP camera toward a point that you click in the video display. | 
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 | To perform a hotspot pan/tilt action, engage the Hotspot Pan/Tilt button, then | 
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 | click the video image at the location toward which you want the IP camera to | 
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 | pan and tilt. | 
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 | This feature require that the IP camera be installed with a pan/tilt mount that | 
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 | supports the Pelco D protocol and that pan and tilt functions are enabled. | 
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| Save Snapshot button | Captures and saves a the current video image as a .gif file or a .jpg file in the | |
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 | location of your choice and with the file name of your choice. | 
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 | When you click this button, the Snapshot window appears. Click Save and | 
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 | location that you want. | 
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| Flip button | 
 | Rotates the video image by 180 degrees. | 
Mirror button
Reverses the video image.
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