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4. (Optional) MPEG-4 is the default codec. Double-click the Codec drop-down box to select a different compression.
5. Double-click the User box and enter the user name.
6. Double-click the Password box and enter the password.
7. The DX8100 allows you to select the IP camera stream that the unit uses to record video.
•Stream 1: Primary is the default stream. It supports a higher resolution and image rate.
•Stream 2: Stream 2 supports a lower resolution and image rate.
NOTE: For information about supported resolution and image rates, refer to DX8100 Series HVR Release Notes. To access this document,
go to http://www.Pelco.com and navigate to the Hybrid Video Recorders page.
Double-click the Stream drop-down box to select the secondary stream.
Figure 94. Entering the User Name, Password, and Stream
8. Repeat step 2 to 7 to associate additional IP cameras with other camera channels.
9. Click OK. The channel assignments are saved and the Camera page appears.
10. (Optional) To adjust IP camera settings, refer to Configuring IP Camera Settings. Otherwise, refer to Customizing IP Camera Display Settings
on page127.
Configuring IP Camera Settings
For Pelco IP cameras, use the IP Camera Properties dialog box, the Web browser running on the DX8100 Client computer, or the Device Utility.
For Axis IP cameras, use the Web-based Axis interface. For information about configuring Axis camera settings, refer to the Axis documentation
that came with the camera.

Using the IP Cameras Properties Dialog to Configure IP Cameras

1. On the DX8100 toolbar, click the Setup button . The Setup dialog opens to the Camera page.
2. Click IP Camera Properties. The IP Camera Properties dialog box appears.
3. Click a check box to select an IP camera channel. The Show Setup button is available.
4. Click Show Setup. The IP Camera Properties setup content area appears and the Web browser accesses the IP camera’s Settings page.
Figure 95. Pelco IP110 General Tab