Operation Manual
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System Menu
The System menu contains general system time settings, and video text overlay settings. It also provides access to basic system infor-
mation, and the backup, restore, and restart functions.
From the System menu, you can also access snapshots generated by event handlers.
Licensing Settings
The Licensing page provides an interface to add specialized features to your camera. Refer to license-specific documentation for more
information about installing licenses and the effects that a license might have on your camera.
NOTE: Licensing features are not available with Object Video Analytics models (-OCP, -OS, -OCP).
Information Settings
The information settings page includes read-only fields for the firmware version, hardware version, model number, and serial number of
the camera. This information is typically required by Pelco Product Support for troubleshooting purposes.
Snapshot Viewer
The Snapshot Viewer page displays a list of snapshots saved to the SD card when a “Write JPEG to SD Card” event handler is activated.
From this page, you can open, download, or delete snapshots from the SD card. There are 100 snapshots displayed per page.
Enabling and Disabling LEDs
You can turn your camera’s LEDs on or off. By default, your camera’s LEDs are on. LED settings do not affect your camera’s network
status and activity LEDs.
1. Select General Settings from the System menu.
2. Select On or Off beside Enable LEDs.
3. Click Save.
Changing the Camera Name
Providing a user-friendly name might help you and other users identify the camera on the network, and within other applications. The
camera name is the friendly name that appears both in the Web interface and within other applications that can find the device.
1. Select General Settings from the System menu.
2. Provide a user-friendly name in the Device Name box (2 to 63 characters).
3. Click Save.
Configuring the SMTP Server
Providing the address of an SMTP server enables your camera to send email notifications when using the Send Email event handler.
1. Select General Settings from the System menu.
2. Type the address of your SMTP server in the SMTP Server box.
3. Click Save.