Client Setup - D-Link SECURICAM Network DCS-2120 User Manual

Section  - Configuration
Media Options: You can disable audio when viewing video, disable video while
keeping audio, or have both video and audio present.
Most users should use the UDP protocol. Generally, the client
Protocol Options:
computer will automatically try these protocols in the following
order, UDP -> TCP. After the client connects to the DCS-2120
successfully, the working protocol will be displayed in Protocol
Options. The chosen protocol will be saved in your PC and
used for the next connection. If the network environment is
changed or users want to let the Web browser automatically
detect the protocol, select UDP manually and click Save to
change the setting and return Home to reconnect with the
new setting.
Options:
UDP Protocol - Offers the highest image and video quality.
However, packet losses will diminish image quality when
bandwidth becomes restricted.
TCP Protocol - Packet loss is less likely to occur compared
to UDP when bandwidth is restricted.
HTTP Protocol : This protocol allows the same quality as TCP protocol and the users don't need to open specific port
for streaming under some network environment. Users inside a firewall can utilize this protocol to allow streaming data
to come through.
Record Options:
Allows you to specify where the video image will be saved on your local hard drive, when recording video directly from
the web interface.
Users can record the live video as they are watching it by clicking Start MP4 Recording on the main page. Here, you
can specify the storage destination and file name.
Folder : Specify a storage destination for the recorded video files.
File Name Prefix : Enter the text that will be put in front of the video file name.
Add date and time suffix to the file name : Select this option to add date and time to the file name suffix.
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