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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�

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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

107/107

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 IP8352 manual Focus Value Best Focus

IP8352 specifications

The Vivotek IP8352 is a versatile and high-performing network camera designed for a range of surveillance applications. With its sleek and compact design, it caters to both indoor and outdoor installations, making it a popular choice for businesses and homeowners alike.

One of the standout features of the IP8352 is its exceptional image quality. Equipped with a 2-megapixel sensor, it delivers high-definition video at resolutions up to 1920x1080 pixels. This ensures clear and detailed images, even in challenging lighting conditions. The camera also supports WDR (Wide Dynamic Range) technology, enabling it to capture balanced images in scenes with both bright and dark areas.

The IP8352 boasts an advanced IR-cut filter which allows it to capture clear images both day and night. With built-in IR illuminators, the camera can deliver black and white video up to 30 meters at night, providing continuous surveillance even in complete darkness.

Another impressive characteristic is the camera’s ability to provide real-time video streaming. It supports multiple video compression formats, including H.264 and MJPEG, facilitating efficient bandwidth usage without compromising quality. This feature is essential for systems where network resources are limited, allowing users to adjust the streaming settings based on their needs.

The Vivotek IP8352 is also equipped with Smart Stream technology, which optimizes bandwidth efficiency by allowing users to prioritize specific regions within the camera's field of view. This means that critical areas can be monitored more closely while other less important sections can use lower resolution, saving on storage and bandwidth.

Additionally, the camera features an IP66-rated housing, ensuring that it is dust-tight and capable of withstanding heavy rain and harsh environmental conditions. This durability makes it suitable for various applications, from retail stores to warehouses and outdoor settings.

In terms of installation, the IP8352 supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying the installation process by allowing both power and data to be delivered through a single cable.

Overall, the Vivotek IP8352 combines high-definition video quality, advanced surveillance technologies, and robust construction, making it a highly effective solution for modern security needs. Its flexibility and features make it an ideal choice for enhancing security in diverse environments.