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Camera Settings

Edit Camera Settings

  1. Select the camera you want to edit.

  2. Select the Edit icon in the top left corner. If a camera doesn’t have the Edit icon, then its settings cannot be edited.

  3. Make changes to camera settings as needed:

    • Camera Name: Select the camera’s name, then enter the new name.

    • Video Quality: Choose if you want the video quality to be Low, Medium, or High.

    • Flip Image: Turn this setting on to change the orientation of video from ceiling-mounted cameras.

    • Record on Alarm: Turn this setting on to start recording when the system goes into alarm. The camera will record starting 5 seconds before an alarm is initiated and 15 seconds after an alarm is initiated. Two additional 20 second clips are available for a total of 1 minute of footage.

    • Time Zone: Select the proper time zone from the drop-down menu.

    • Observe DST: Enable this setting to have the time observe daylight savings time.

    • Regions: Place, adjust, and delete up to four motion detection regions for a camera.

    • Camera Details: View the camera’s name, MAC address, serial number, last check-in, and wireless signal strength.

  4. After you’re done making changes, select Save.

Camera Live View

Camera Settings

Configure Motion Detection Regions (All V-6000 Camera Models)

  1. Navigate to Virtual Keypad and select the camera you want to add a motion detection region to.

  2. In the camera live view, select the Settings icon in the top left corner.

  3. Select Regions. A screen will populate with the camera live view.

  4. Press the + under the camera live view to add a region. A 4-point rectangle will populate in the camera view screen. Press and drag an endpoint to change the size of the region.

  5. Select the sensitivity of the region. Default is 50.

Note: Up to four motion detection regions can be placed on each camera.

Camera Motion Detection Region

Configure Video Analytics (V-6012B, V-6014B, V-6042T, and V-6044T Only)

  1. Navigate to Virtual Keypad and select the camera you want to add video analytics to.

  2. In the camera live view, select the Settings icon in the top left corner.

  3. Select Regions. A screen will populate with the camera live view.

  4. In the Regions section, press the + icon. A 4-point rectangle will populate in the camera view screen. Press and drag an endpoint to change the size of the region. Up to 6 endpoints can be created and manipulated to create a custom region.

  5. Select the sensitivity of the region. Default is 50.

  6. In the Line Cross section, press the + icon. Select + Line Cross. A 2-point line will populate in the camera view screen. Press and drag an endpoint to change the length of the line.

  7. In the Direction section, choose whether the direction of the line cross will be an Entry, Exit, or both.

  8. Use the toggles to select whether you want the region or line cross to detect People, Vehicles, or both.

Note: Up to four motion detection regions and four line cross' can be placed on each camera.

Camera Video Analytics

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