User manual

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Encode Settings
From the Main Menu click the System icon then the Encode icon. An Encode settings screen
similar to the one below will be displayed. Note the second column of pull down menu options
beginning with “Extra Stream” consists of settings for mobile phone access. If “video” is not
checked below the column mobile monitoring will not be possible.
a. CHANNEL – Select the desired channel from the drop-down menu.
b. COMPRESSION – H.264 is the only compression and cannot be changed.
c. RESOLUTION – Resolution types are D1/HD1/CIF/QIF. For the main video stream it is
recommended D1 or HD1 be used. For extra video steams CIF and QIF are
recommended.
d. FRAME RATE – Selectable from 1 to 30 FPS using the drop-down menu.
e. BIT RATE TYPE – Select VBR (variable bit rate) or CBR (constant bit rate) from the
drop-down menu. When selecting VBR six image quality options are provided.
f. QUALITY – Six levels of video quality are available from the drop-down menu.
g. BIT RATE (Kb/S) – Not adjustable from the drop-down menu. Value changes as a result
of Frame Rate changes.
h. I FRAME INTERVAL – Selectable from 2 to 12 using the drop-down menu.
i. VIDEO/AUDIO – Highlight the AUDIO checkbox if audio encoding is desired.
Network Settings
From Main Menu click the System icon then the Network icon. A Network settings screen similar
to the one below will be displayed.