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1.2.9 Setting Text Overlay

You can align camera name, time stamp and triggered input name to different positions for each

channel.

To access this feature, click the Configure button (No.14, Figure 1-2), select System Configure, and

select Text Overlay Setting to display the Text Overlay Setting dialog box, and select one Camera to

be defined.

Figure 1-20

[Camera/Time/IO Alarm Text]

Print on video file: Displays camera ID, location name, date and time on the recorded video.

Note: Text overlay is not supported when standard format codec is enabled.

Print on screen (Only for IO alarm): Displays the name of triggered input device on the camera

screen. For this function to work, it is required to map a camera to an input device, see Overlaying

Input Device Name onto Screen upon Input Trigger in Chapter 6.

Note: Up to 5 input names can be stamped on each channel when inputs are triggered.