Operation Manual
User Manual of Network Camera 
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TCP:  Ensures complete  delivery  of  streaming data  and  better  video  quality, 
yet the real-time transmission will be affected. 
UDP: Provides real-time audio and video streams. 
HTTP:  Allows  the  same  quality  as  of  TCP  without  setting  specific  ports  for 
streaming under some network environments. 
MULTICAST: It’s recommended to select MCAST type when using the 
Multicast function. For detailed information about Multicast, refer to Section 
6.3.1 TCP/IP Settings. 
  Live View Performance: Set the live view performance to Least Delay, 
Balanced or Best Fluency. 
  Record File Settings: Set the saving path of the recorded video files. Valid for the 
record files you recorded with the web browser. 
  Record  File  Size:  Select  the  packed  size  of  the  manually  recorded  and 
downloaded  video  files  to  256M,  512M  or  1G.  After  the  selection,  the 
maximum record file size is the value you selected. 
  Save record files to: Set the saving path for the manually recorded video files. 
  Save downloaded files to: Set the saving path for the downloaded video files 
in playback mode. 
  Picture and Clip  Settings:  Set  the  saving  paths of  the captured  pictures and 
clipped video files. Valid for the pictures you captured with the web browser. 
  Save snapshots in live view to: Set the saving path of the manually captured 
pictures in live view mode. 
  Save  snapshots  when  playback  to:  Set  the  saving path  of  the  captured 
pictures in playback mode. 
  Save clips to: Set the saving path of the clipped video files in playback mode. 
Note:  You  can  click    to  change  the  directory  for  saving  the  clips  and 
pictures. 
3.  Click    to save the settings. 
6.2  Configuring Time Settings 
Purpose:   
You can follow the instructions in this section to configure the  time synchronization 
and DST settings. 
Steps: 
1.    Enter the Time Settings interface: 
Configuration > Basic Configuration > System > Time Settings   
Or Configuration > Advanced Configuration > System > Time Settings   










