Operation Manual
User Manual of Network Camera 
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6.6.8 Configuring Snapshot Settings 
Purpose: 
You  can  configure  the  scheduled  snapshot  and  event-triggered  snapshot.  The 
captured picture can be stored in the SD  card (if  supported) or  the  netHDD (For 
detailed information about netHDD, please  refer to  Section 7.1 Configuring NAS 
Settings). You can also upload the captured pictures to a FTP server. 
Basic Settings 
Steps: 
1.  Enter the Snapshot Settings interface: 
Configuration > Advanced Configuration > Events > Snapshot   
2.  Check  the  Enable  Timing  Snapshot  checkbox  to  enable  continuous  snapshot. 
Check  the  Enable  Event-triggered  Snapshot  checkbox to  check  event-triggered 
snapshot. 
3.  Select the quality of the snapshot. 
4.  Set the time interval between two snapshots. 
5.  Click    to save the settings. 
Uploading to FTP 
You can follow below configuration instructions to upload the snapshots to FTP. 
  Upload continuous snapshots to FTP 
Steps: 
1)  Configure  the  FTP  settings  and  check    checkbox  in  FTP 
Settings interface. Please refer to Section 6.3.8 Configuring FTP Settings for more 
details to configure FTP parameters. 
2)  Check the Enable Timing Snapshot checkbox. 
  Upload event-triggered snapshots to FTP 
Steps: 
1)  Configure  the  FTP  settings  and  check    checkbox  in  FTP 
Settings interface. Please refer to Section 6.3.8 Configuring FTP Settings for more 
details to configure FTP parameters. 
2)  Check  checkbox in  Motion Detection Settings  or Alarm  Input 
interface.  Please  refer  to  Step  3  Set  the  Alarm  Actions  Taken  for  Motion 
Detection in Section 6.6.1, or Step 4 Configuring External Alarm Input in Section 
6.6.4. 
3)  Check the Enable Event-triggered Snapshot checkbox. 










