User`s manual
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CGI settings : Some CGI servers may require special info and settings. 
Please refer to CGI server designer for this section. IP devices do not allow 
upload of Snapshots / Video into their embedded CGI servers. 
Recipient Address / Subject: When uploading video/ snapshots via 
email, these information are required. 
Auto Naming Rules for Files and Folders: 
To properly track images and videos, a well thought out naming rule is necessary. There are a number of 
automatic variables available to design a proper naming system, which may be used both on files and folders.   
Symbol 
Description 
Example 
%YYYY 
4 digits for year 
2009 for year 2009 
%YY 
the last 2 digits of 4 digits year 
09 for year 2009 
%MM 
two digits for month. 01~12 
01 for January 
%DD 
two digits for date. 01~31 
01 for the 1st day of a month 
%hh 
two digits for hour. 00~23 
%mm 
two digits for minute. 00~59 
%ss 
two digits for second. 00~59 
%W 
a space character. ' ' 
' ' 
%N 
camera name 
camera-1 
%Y 
File serial counter. It starts from 1 in every 
uploading task. The counter will be 
increased by 1 for next uploading file. 
1,2,3,4,5,... 
Example 
1. Entrance-%YYYY-%MM-%DD@%hh%mm%ss for time 2009/06/05 22:50:30. 
The full name is Entrance-2009-06-05@225030 
2. X_%w-%N_TEST%Y for camera name is 'my-camera' and three successive uploaded files. 
The full names of these three files are 
X_ -my-camera_TEST1, X_ -my-camera_TEST2, X_ -my-camera_TEST3 










