Sentry360 IS-IP500-DN manual

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Table of contents for the manual

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    Pro Serie s Camera s Sentry360 Pr o Serie s Configur a ti on G uide[...]

  • Page 2

    Pro Serie s Camera s Camera Confi gura tion Contents Changing Camera Settings : ....................................................................................................................... 3 Info ...............................................................................................................................................[...]

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    Pro Serie s Camera s Changing Camera S et t ings: On any t ab with e ditabl e camera set tings, click the U pda te Set tings box t o tempor arily sav e settings. T o write the change s permanently to the camera, click the S yst em tab a nd clic k Save .[...]

  • Page 4

    Pro Serie s Camera s Inf o  Model : camera ’ s model number  MA C : camera ’ s MAC a ddres s  Hardw ar e V e rsion : camer a ’ s hardw are ve r sion  F irmware V ersion : camera ’ s current firmw are ver sion  URL : camera ’ s network a ddre ss[...]

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    Pro Serie s Camera s Net w o rk Network set tings with DHCP disable d. Network set tings with DHCP enable d.  IP Add re ss : camera ’ s IP addres s  Network Mask : addr es s of network mask  Default Gat eW ay : addre ss of network ga tew ay  UDP Port : port f or the TFTP pr otoc ol  TCP Po rt : Port f o r the HTTP server  U se D[...]

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    Pro Serie s Camera s automatically ass ign an IP addre ss t o the camer a. This will not allow the user to edi t other Network set tings.[...]

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    Pro Serie s Camera s AE /A WB  AE Enable d : Enable / disable aut o -exposu re  Priority Mod e : o Apertur e : Integr a tion time priority mode. Exposure is r egulat ed mainly by changing int egra tion time. Th is gene rally provides le ss er image noise, but at the risk of possible image smeari ng. o Shut ter : Gain priority mode. Priority o[...]

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    Pro Serie s Camera s  A WB Enable d : Enable / disable aut o white balance  Mode : o Aut o : Automatic white bala nce o Manual : Manual white balance (use s RGB settings) o Out door : Whit e balance for outd oor set tings o Indoor : White balan ce for indoor set tings  Re d/Gr een, % : Red to gr een r atio (f or manual A WB)  Blue/Gr ee[...]

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    Pro Serie s Camera s Image  Scaling : Degree of horizont al and vertic al sc aling percent age. Size is re duce d progr amma tically .  Denominat or : Size denominat or use d to scale v ertical and horizont al output. Siz e is r educed at sensor .  Size : Heigh t and width of the imag e.  O ffset Left : Horiz ont al of f set of the imag[...]

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    Pro Serie s Camera s S y st em  U serName : Name fo r user to be ad ded. Mus t be 8 charact er s or les s.  Pass wor d : Pas swor d for user to be ad ded. Mus t be 8 characters or less .  Set U ser : Cr ea te a new user with ent ere d Us erName and P ass wor d credentials  U ser T yp e : o Reg ular U ser : Can only ex ecu te r ea d com [...]

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    Pro Serie s Camera s Mot io n Dete ct io n  MD Enable d : Enab le / disable mot ion detec tion  Thr esho ld : If amo unt of motion f alls bel ow this value, moti on det ection is disabled.  Sensitivity : Relativ e sensitivity of m otion detection. Larger v alues indicate larger sensitivity .[...]

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    Pro Serie s Camera s H2 64  Quality : Quality of H26 4 image output.  Thr esho ld : Thres hold value f or the built-in motio n detect or for H264 codec. The m otion detect or cannot pa ss those p arts of the fr ames in which there is no m ovement. If the value is 0, all parts o f the frame will be transmit te d. The higher the v alue, the les[...]