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Note:

The number of banks and the cameras in each bank is determined by the capture card installed, which cannot be con-

figured. There are many possible layouts of banks and channels per bank.

Camera

Select a camera number within the current Bank tab to change its settings.

Capture

Resolution

Select the desired recording resolution from the drop-down menu.

Recording

Speed

Select the desired number of frames per second. Each bank has a set amount of FPS that can be set to its cameras.
Values will change depending on the recording speeds for other cameras within the same bank.

Network

Camera

Tab

Network cameras are automatically detected and the analog feed is disabled for that camera number. Network cam-
era speeds are independent of other cameras and do not change the maximum allowable FPS for cameras belonging to
the same camera bank.

8.1.2 Push Still Shot to Server

The Push Still Shot to Server Settings window allows a still shot from the camera to be copied periodically to another location. To
enable this feature for the selected camera, check the Enabled box. Click the Settings… button to configure the destination for the
still shots. This applies to all cameras.

Type

The type of storage location. Options are FTP
Location, Windows Network Share and Local
Drive.

Path

The path where the image files will be
uploaded (only pre-existing directories can be
used).

Local Directory:C:\Images.

Network Directory: \\C-
omputerName\SharedFolder.

FTP site: ftp://ftpserver/folder.

FTP User

Name and

Password

If required, enter the user name and password
for the FTP Site.

FTP Time-

out

The time to wait in seconds before a timeout
occurs.

Overlay

Text

Check this to have an overlay of the camera
name, date, and time on the still shot.

Update

Frequency

The frequency, in seconds, at which the image
file is uploaded to the specified path.

Test Con-

nection

Tests the connection using the specified param-
eters. A window will display a message stating
whether the connection is successful or not.