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Part 2:Part 2:Basic Camera FeaturesBasic Camera Features

Camera Features Camera Features OverviewOverview

• Pan & Tilt controlPan & Tilt control• Speed controlSpeed control• 16 customizable camera 16 customizable camera

position settingsposition settings• Rotation controlRotation control• 3 customizable video pre-sets3 customizable video pre-sets• Still image captureStill image capture• Streaming Audio / Video Streaming Audio / Video capturecapture• Mute controlMute control

Pan & Tilt ControlsPan & Tilt Controls

• Each click of the directional buttons Each click of the directional buttons will move the camera a certain amount. will move the camera a certain amount.

• You can increase or decrease this You can increase or decrease this amount by adjusting the speed setting amount by adjusting the speed setting using the (+) or (-) buttons.using the (+) or (-) buttons.

• The center circular button returns the The center circular button returns the camera to its default power on position.camera to its default power on position.

Note: if the camera is not mounted on a ceiling the Note: if the camera is not mounted on a ceiling the movement controls will all be reversed regardless of movement controls will all be reversed regardless of the rotation of the image.the rotation of the image.

Camera Rotation ControlCamera Rotation Control

• The rotation button allows for The rotation button allows for correct viewing of the image correct viewing of the image regardless of whether the camera is regardless of whether the camera is mounted on a ceiling or table.mounted on a ceiling or table.

• The rotation button will not affect The rotation button will not affect the direction of the pan & tilt no will the direction of the pan & tilt no will it change he orientation of the still it change he orientation of the still images and video recording.images and video recording.

Customizable Position SettingsCustomizable Position Settings

• The camera can remember up to 16 The camera can remember up to 16 user defined positions.user defined positions.• To assign one of these positions:To assign one of these positions:

– click (Set)click (Set)– click any position numberclick any position number– click (Set) againclick (Set) again– the position should now be setthe position should now be set

• To test the camera, move the view to a To test the camera, move the view to a new location then press the preset button.new location then press the preset button.• These position buttons can be used to These position buttons can be used to program more advanced features later.program more advanced features later.• The “Auto” button will move the The “Auto” button will move the camera though all presets one-by-one.camera though all presets one-by-one.

Customizable Video presetsCustomizable Video presets

• The (S), (M), and (L) buttons are used The (S), (M), and (L) buttons are used to switch between the 3 custom video to switch between the 3 custom video quality settings.quality settings.

– (L) is for high bandwidth broadcasts(L) is for high bandwidth broadcasts– (M) is for lower bandwidth broadcasts(M) is for lower bandwidth broadcasts– (S) is for mobile broadcasting(S) is for mobile broadcasting

• The bandwidth, frame rate, and other The bandwidth, frame rate, and other video quality settings can be adjusted in video quality settings can be adjusted in the video streaming options.the video streaming options.

Note: Changing the video size using these buttons will not Note: Changing the video size using these buttons will not affect the video capture or still image capture quality.affect the video capture or still image capture quality.

Still Image CaptureStill Image Capture

• Still images can be captured directly from Still images can be captured directly from the cameras optics to a computer that is the cameras optics to a computer that is connected to the cameras web interface.connected to the cameras web interface.

• This can be done simply by clicking the This can be done simply by clicking the camera button on the web interface once.camera button on the web interface once.

• You can select the location you would like You can select the location you would like the images to be saved to using the folder the images to be saved to using the folder button.button.

• The quality and resolution of the image can The quality and resolution of the image can be adjusted using the video streaming options be adjusted using the video streaming options which is discussed in the advanced features which is discussed in the advanced features section.section.

Streaming Video CaptureStreaming Video Capture• Streaming video can be captured directly Streaming video can be captured directly from the cameras optics to a PC.from the cameras optics to a PC.

• Simply click the video camera button once Simply click the video camera button once to start capture. Then click the video camera to start capture. Then click the video camera button again to end the capture.button again to end the capture.

• All captured video is saved onto the hard All captured video is saved onto the hard drive at the location defined in the folder drive at the location defined in the folder button option.button option.

• All video is saved using the .AVI file type All video is saved using the .AVI file type and encoded using MPEG4 compression.and encoded using MPEG4 compression.

Note: You may need to install the provided audio/video Note: You may need to install the provided audio/video codec on your PC to properly view the saved videos.codec on your PC to properly view the saved videos.

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