Instructions
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TABLE 2-1. LUX TRANSITION POINTS FOR INCANDESCENT LIGHTING
Transition Level
Setting
Day to Night
Transition Point
Lighter
10 lux
Default
2 lux
Darker
1 lux
Check the IR Illumination box to enable IR Illumination.
NOTE: The IR Illumination function is available in IR equipped models only.
2. Transition Detect Time (sec): Controls the length of time the camera is exposed to a light level before it changes to
color or black-white mode.
This setting is useful for dark scenes where a bright light is momentarily introduced in the scene (for example, when
a car with its headlights turned on passes the camera scene).
FIGURE 2-28: DAY/NIGHT SETTINGS - MANUAL
Manual
1. Day: If the Day mode is selected, the camera is forced to stay in Day mode all day.
2. Night: If the Night mode is selected, the camera is forced to stay in Night mode all day.
3. Night w/IR Illumination: If the Night w/IR Illumination mode is selected, the camera is forced to stay in Night w/IR
Illumination mode all day with IR illumination on. A Slider for adjustment to IR Level ranging from 10 (The Lowest)
to 100 (The Highest) appears beneath when Night w/IR Illumination mode is selected. In addition, when Night
w/IR Illumination mode is selected, On-top LED function will appear allowing user to turn the top LED On or Off for
better image quality.
NOTE: The IR Illumination function is available in IR equipped models only.
NOTE: On-top LED selection is only supported by Wedge models. It is recommended to disable the On-top LED if
the tilt angle is lower than 30°, to avoid light reflection when IR is On.
Lens Type
Select a lens type corresponding to mounted lens to perform the advantages from different iris controls. It is noticeable that the
previous iris control mode will vary in accordance with the option selected here.
NOTE: Lens Type selection is only supported by Box models.