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Focus Assist Button:

Follow the steps below to manually fine-tune the camera’s focus.

1. Manually adjust the zoom controller of the camera lens to fix the camer’s view angle.

2� Click on the “On” button of the Focus Assist function on the homepage session with the camera to start the focus assist function� The Live View window will automatically enter the full screen mode�

Zoom

Focus

3.The floating indicator will appear at the bottom of the screen showing the calculated focus information.

While you manually adjust the camera’s focus, the numeric readings and the onscreen color bar should fluctuate and you should find the best results when the focus value is stated as the “BEST FOCUS�”

FOCUS VALUE

BEST FOCUS

98/107

106/107

The color bar fluctuates according to current focus value.

The color bar reaches the optimal value.

4� When done, tighten the zoom and focus controller bars, and then press the ESC key to leave the full- screen mode�

5� Turn off the focus assist function by clicking the “Off” button�

IMPORTANT!

1 Before using the Focus Assist function, the camera should have been stably installed and the camera's shooting direction and view angle must be secured for a stable view If the view is altered, you should fine-tune the camera's zoom and focus again by turning off and restarting the function

2 Instead of a BNC connector, the camera is equipped with an AV output phone-jack that serves the same purpose for initial video adjustment You may use the AV output to connect to a portable monitor such as a mini-DVR

You may also refer to VIVOTEK’s website for an application note on the use of this function: http://www� vivotek.com/support/appnote.php?appcon=29&appcatagory=firmware.

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Vivotek FD8162 manual Focus Value

FD8162 specifications

The Vivotek FD8162 is a high-performance fixed dome network camera designed to deliver exceptional video surveillance capabilities, making it an ideal choice for various indoor applications, such as retail environments, offices, and public spaces. This camera stands out due to its compact design and advanced features that cater to the needs of modern security systems.

One of the key features of the FD8162 is its 2-megapixel Full HD resolution, which provides clear and detailed video quality at 30 frames per second. This high resolution ensures that critical details are captured, enabling users to identify individuals and recognize activities with ease. The camera is equipped with a 3.6 mm fixed lens, offering a wide field of view, which is essential for monitoring larger areas without compromising on image quality.

The FD8162 incorporates advanced image processing technologies, including WDR (Wide Dynamic Range) and 3D noise reduction. WDR technology significantly improves image quality in environments with challenging lighting conditions, allowing the camera to capture clear images in both bright and dark areas simultaneously. Meanwhile, 3D noise reduction enhances low-light performance, making it suitable for 24/7 surveillance.

Another notable characteristic of the Vivotek FD8162 is its efficient storage management capabilities. The camera supports H.264 compression, which minimizes bandwidth usage and storage requirements while maintaining high-quality video streams. This feature is particularly beneficial for users with limited storage capacity, as it ensures efficient use of resources.

Vivotek has also designed the FD8162 with durability in mind. The camera is housed in a compact and robust casing that is resistant to impacts, ensuring reliability and longevity in various environments. Additionally, the camera is equipped with an IP66-rated weatherproof enclosure, making it suitable for deployment in a variety of settings, whether indoors or in sheltered outdoor areas.

Security and ease of use are further enhanced through the integration of Power over Ethernet (PoE) technology, which simplifies installation by allowing the camera to receive power and network connectivity through a single cable. This reduces clutter and simplifies wiring, making setup easier for users.

In conclusion, the Vivotek FD8162 is a versatile and reliable surveillance camera that combines high-resolution video quality, advanced imaging technologies, and durable design. Its features make it an excellent choice for those seeking an efficient and effective security solution for various indoor monitoring applications.