Pelco C2602M-a CAMERA SETTINGS

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CAMERA SETTINGS

Use the Camera tab to conﬁgure general information for each camera. You can create a title, adjust the color quality, turn on covert recording,

and enable and conﬁgure PTZ controls for each camera. You can also set the baud rate that the DX4000 uses for all cameras.

Figure 70. Conﬁguring Camera Settings From the Remote Agent

To conﬁgure cameras

1. From the remote agent application main screen, click the Setup button if the Settings screen is not open. The Settings screen

appears and the Remote Agent tab is displayed.

2. Open the DVR System tab, and then click the Camera tab.

3. Enter a title for each camera. This title appears on the screen if you have enabled it on the display settings.

4. Under the Color settings, select the brightness, contrast, color, and tint settings for each camera.

•Brightness: Adjust this setting to display black picture content as true black on your monitor.

•Contrast: Adjust this setting to distinguish between the darkest and lightest picture content on your monitor.

•Color: Adjust this setting to increase or decrease quality of the color picture content that is displayed on your monitor.

•Tint: Adjust this setting to increase or decrease the saturation of color for picture content that is displayed on your monitor.

5. Under the Covert/PTZ settings, conﬁgure the following information for each camera:

•Covert: Set this to On or Off. If your turn on covert recording, the DX400 will record video from the camera, but it will not display live

video from the camera.

•Address: Enter the PTZ address for the camera. This number must match the pin number that was selected on the camera. Change

this number to match the number in use by the camera.

•PTZ Protocol: Select the protocol. The DX4000 supports a wide range of PTZ protocols. Refer to the manufacturer’s documentation

provided with your camera to select the correct protocol.

6. Select the baud rate for the RS495 port. Choices range from 2400 Kbps to 19200 Kbps.

7. Click the Apply button to save the changes and continue to other settings. If you are ﬁnished updating settings, click the OK button to close

the screen.

Contents

Main Contents Page List of Illustrations List of Tables Description Features MODELS Overview of the System DX4000 DX4000 Controls CONTROLS ON THE FRONT PANEL OF THE DX4000 VIDEO CONTROL BUTTONS ON THE FRONT PANEL OF THE DX4000 OPERATING THE DX4000 FROM THE REMOTE CONTROL Before You Begin To start the DX4000 STARTING AND STOPPING THE DX4000 CHOOSING A USER ACCOUNT Main Window Overview CHANGING THE DISPLAY MODE CHANGING THE INFORMATION DISPLAYED ON THE MONITOR To change the screen sequencing mode ADJUSTING MENU SETTINGS DISPLAY MENU RECORD MENU CAMERA MENU AUDIO MENU ALARM MENU SYSTEM MENU BACK UP MENU CHANGING PASSWORDS RESETTING PASSWORDS To reset the passwords FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS Changing the Screen Layout SCREEN ROTATION MODE SCREEN VIEW SELECTION Controlling Cameras from the DX4000 PAN, TILT AND ZOOM CONTROLS ADJUSTING THE FOCUS OR IRIS ON A CAMERA WORKING WITH PRESETS To create a preset To run a preset To run a predened preset Using Preset 95 WORKING WITH PATTERNS To set up a pattern To run a pattern MODIFYING CAMERA SETTINGS To modify camera settings Page MODIFYING AUDIO SETTINGS To modify audio recording settings To modify live audio settings MODIFYING IMAGE RECORDING SETTINGS To modify image recording settings MODIFYING ALARMS AND RELAYS To modify alarm inputs To modify relay outputs Creating Recording Schedules SETTING UP A RECORDING SCHEDULE Page Page Page SETTING UP ALARM-BASED RECORDING Page Monitoring Live Video To change the screen mode To view a specic video channel in single mode Working With Recorded Video SEARCHING FOR VIDEO Page Page PLAYING RECORDED VIDEO BACKING UP VIDEO To back up video Page Working With the Remote Agent Application ABOUT THE REMOTE AGENT OVERVIEW OF THE MAIN SCREEN REMOTE AGENT CONTROL BUTTONS STARTING AND STOPPING THE REMOTE AGENT To start the remote agent To stop the remote agent CONFIGURING THE REMOTE AGENT To create a network connection for the DX4000 To congure optional settings on the remote agent CONFIGURING THE DX4000 FROM THE REMOTE AGENT RECORDING SETTINGS To set up recording quality To set up recording schedules To set up alarm recording To set up motion detection Page CAMERA SETTINGS To congure cameras AUDIO SETTINGS To set up audio recording To set up live audio ALARM SETTINGS To set up alarm inputs and relay outputs SYSTEM SETTINGS To review system information To congure buzzer sounds To modify passwords To congure the disk write mode To disconnect remote agent connections To set the network speed CONTROLLING CAMERAS FROM THE REMOTE AGENT To control PTZ cameras To adjust the focus MONITORING LIVE VIDEO FROM THE REMOTE AGENT CONTROLLING AUDIO To listen to or disable audio CAPTURING LIVE VIDEO FROM THE REMOTE CLIENT WORKING WITH RECORDED VIDEO ON THE REMOTE AGENT SEARCHING FOR RECORDED VIDEO Page Page BACKING UP VIDEO To back up video To save a snapshot To print a snapshot VIEWING VIDEO WITH THE BACKUP PLAYER To view recorded video with the backup player To authenticate recorded video with the backup player About the Web Client STARTING THE WEB CLIENT Page PRODUCT WARRANTY AND RETURN INFORMATION REVISION HISTORY