Use and Care Manual

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OSD
OSD is used to add timestamp on the video. There are five text colors to choose from: Black, red,
yellow, white, blue.
Add OSD on record
Select this option if you want to add a timestamp to recordings.
Resolution
1) 320x240-------QVGA
2) 640x480-------VGA
There are two resolutions, the bigger one (VGA) is 640x480 pixels, and the smaller one (QVGA)
is 320x240 pixels. The bigger the resolution, the better of the image quality is, but the lower the
frame rate is. If you are accessing the camera via internet and want to get more fluent video
streaming, please select resolution QVGA 320x240.
Mode
1) 50HZ ---------Indoor surveillance (Region: Europe, China)
2) 60HZ ---------Indoor surveillance (Region: USA, Canada)
3) Outdoor-------Outdoor surveillance (Region: All over the world)
There are three options within the menu of Mode: 50HZ, 60HZ and Outdoor. It depends on the
frequency of the electricity and surveillance model (indoors & outdoor). Please choose outdoor
mode, when the camera was installed outside.
Fps
1) Max---------- Maximum frame rate
2) 20fps, 15fps, 10fps, 5fps,4fps,3fps,2fps,1fps, 5fps, 1fps ,1/2fps,1/3fps,1/4fps,1/5fps-------
customized frame rate
You can choose option within the menu of Fps to adjust the frame rate. It is often used in LAN
network when you want to lower the frame rate, so that you can save more bandwidth.
Brightness
Default parameter is 6, you can adjust the brightness of the image by clicking plus or minus
button.
Contrast
Default parameter is 4, you can adjust the contrast of the image by clicking plus or minus button.
Preset/Go