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5.1.4.7 Configuring Snapshot Settings
You can configure the basic snapshot settings such as quantity of snapshot each time, channel(s) to
take snapshot, and image size and quality of snapshot.
You can also configure general settings by selecting Main Menu > CAMERA > Encode > Snapshot.
For more information about snapshot settings, see "5.8 Configuring Snapshot Settings."
After you have configured the encode settings, on the Encode interface, click Next.
The Snapshot interface is displayed.
Configure the settings for the snapshot parameters.
Parameter Description
Manual Snapshot
In the Manual Snapshot list, select how many snapshots you want to take
each time.
Channel
In the Channel list, select the channel that you want to configure the
settings for.
Type
In the Mode list, you can select Human Face, Event, or General as the
event type for which you want to take a snapshot.
Scheduled: The snapshot is taken during the scheduled period.
Event: The snapshot is taken when there is an alarm event occurs, such
as motion detection event, video loss, and local alarms.
Face Snapshot: The snapshot is taken when the face is detected. The
face detection function is support only with the Channel 1.
Size
In the Size list, select a value for the image. The bigger the value is, the
better the image will become.
Quality
Configure the image quality by 6 levels. The higher the level is, the better
the image will become.
Interval Configure or customize the snapshot frequency.
5.1.4.8 Configuring Basic Storage Settings
You can configure the settings for the situations when HDD is full, file length and time length of
recorded video, and the settings if to auto-delete the old files.
You can also configure basic storage settings by selecting Main Menu > STORAGE > Basic.
After you have configured the encode settings, on the Snapshot interface, click Next.