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3. Select the format in which the date and time will appear from the Display Format drop-down field if you have opted
to show the Date/Time Overlay.
4. Click the Save button to save the settings, or click the Reset button to clear all of the information you entered
without saving it.
Text Overlay
1. Configure the text overlay settings:
Background: Set the background color for the text overlay as black or transparent. Text color for the
transparent background can be also customized from the drop-down menu when the transparent background
option is selected.
Content: Four content options can be selected to display from the drop-down menu: Date/Time, Camera
Name, Camera Name + Date/Time, and Custom Text. The blank text field, which is for inputting desired text
by users, shows only when Custom Text option is selected.
NOTE: Multiple content options can display simultaneously.
Content Position: Four positions can be selected to display content overlays: Top Left, Top Right, Bottom
Left, and Bottom Right. For Bottom Right position, a note that informs that a maximum of five lines with
commas to switch between them would appear under the text field once Custom Text option is selected.
NOTE: A maximum of 3 content positions can be displayed simultaneously.
2. Click the Save button to save the settings, or click the Reset button to clear all of the information you entered
without saving it.
3.2.1.2 Backup & Restore
FIGURE 3-5: BACKUP AND RESTORE SETTINGS
Backup
Once the camera settings have been configured for optimal scene display, use the backup feature to save the camera
settings.
Restore
If the camera settings are changed and inadvertently result in a less desirable image, use the restore setting to restore the
camera to the previously saved settings.
NOTE: This feature is not intended for the configuration of multiple units or for firmware upgrades.