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Outdoor: Allows the user to set preset white balance settings for outdoor use.
ATW: Stands for auto tracing white balance. This setting allows the user to allow the camera to
automatically detect white balance values based on the surrounding environment of the camera. This can
be set for indoor or outdoor use.
Customized: Allows the user to adjust the red and blue colors of the video stream. The default settings for
both values are 50, but they can range from 0 ~ 100.
Sodium Lamp: Allows the white balance of the video stream to be adjust according to light and dark
environments. The overall effect is based on the concept of a sodium lamp which adjusts different light
spectrums of the video stream based on its surrounding environment.
Sunny: Allows the user to automatically set white balance settings based on heavily lite or sunny
environments.
Night: Allows the user to automatically set white balance settings based on low light or dark
environments.
To reset to default settings, click the Reset Defaults button. To refresh the screen, click on Refresh. To save the
settings, click the Save button.
Day & Night
Used to determine when black and white mode is turned on in a dark environment. Below is a screenshot of this
menu:
Profile: This dropdown box allows the user to select which profile to modify. The 3 options are Day, Night, and
Normal.
Type: These radio buttons are used to process and filter day & night transitions. ICR will be enabled
by default.
Electrical: This option uses an image processing method for day & night transition.
ICR: This option uses an IR filter for day and night transitions.
Mode: This menu allows user to select day & night presets based on the surrounding environment of the camera.
For more information on the items listed in this field, refer to the information provided below:
Auto: Uses day and night sensitivity settings to change between color mode, infrared, and black& white
modes.
Color - Always represents picture in color, does not use IR or black and white mode. Performs poorly in
dimly lit areas unless you are using the Starlight series cameras.
Black & White: Allows the user to set the video stream to black and white, however, if the illuminated
image is too dark it will switch to IR mode.
Sensitivity: This option allows the user to change the Day/Night Sensitivity of the camera. The three options are
Low, Middle, and High. The higher the sensitivity, the quicker the camera will change into another mode
depending on the light levels.
Delay: This dropdown box allows the user to set a delay in seconds for how long it takes to switch between Day
and Night modes. The values range from 2 seconds to 10 seconds.
To reset to default settings, click the Reset Defaults button. To refresh the screen, click on Refresh. To save the
settings, click the Save button.
Focus & Zoom
This menu allows the user to adjust digital focus and zoom settings.