Setting the Camera

Image and Audio

— Camera Menu

When you click Camera in the Administrator menu, the Camera menu appears.

Use this menu to set the functions of the camera. The Camera menu consists of five tabs: Common, Picture, Day/Night, Video codec and Streaming.

Common Tab

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Image mode

Selects the mode of the image output from the camera.

Field: Select this option when shooting a moving image.

Frame: Select this option when shooting a still image. With this setting, the vertical resolution increases but the edge of a moving object may be jagged.

Auto: The Frame or Field mode process is automatically performed depending on movement in the image. Frame is performed for an area without movement, and Field is performed for an area with movement.

Color

Select Color or Monochrome for the image.

E. flip

The image can be displayed upside down. Select Off when you fix the camera to the ceiling. Select On when you install the camera on the rack or the desk.

Zoom mode

Selects the zoom mode.

Full: An image can be zoomed up to 26× optical zoom and 12× digital zoom, 312× zoom in total.

Optical: An image can be zoomed up to 26× optical zoom.

Focus mode

Selects the focus mode.

Auto: The focus is automatically adjusted.

Manual: The focus can be adjusted by using the NEAR, FAR and ONE PUSH FOCUS buttons of the control panel displayed from the main viewer.

Stabilizer

Select the stabilizer to compensate for oscillation. Select On to activate the stabilizer when the camera is affected by oscillation.

Notes

The view angle of the camera is reduced by approximately 10 % when Stabilizer is set to On.

The frame rate lowers half when Stabilizer is set to On.

The stabilizer may not be effective depending on the degree of oscillation.

Microphone

Select whether you are going to send the audio from the

mmicrophone input connector. Select On to send the audio from this network camera.

Note

When you change the Microphone setting, click Refresh on the browser to reflect the change when opening the main viewer.

Mic volume

Set the volume level of the audio input from the m microphone input connector. It is adjustable from –10to +10.

Audio codec

Select the bit rate when you send the audio from the m microphone input connector. G.711 (64kbps), G.726 (40kbps), G.726 (32kbps), G.726 (24kbps) or G.726

(16kbps) can be selected.

36 Setting the Camera Image and Audio — Camera Menu