Configuring Snapshot Settings - Honeywell Performance Series User Manual

Bit Rate
In the Bit Rate Type box, select CBR or VBR.
In the Max Bit Rate box, select a bit rate from the list or click Customized to define a custom
bit rate value.
I-Frame Interval
In the I-Frame Interval box, enter a value between 25 and 150. The default I-frame interval is
two times the frame rate. For example, if the frame rate is 30 fps, the I-frame interval will be 60.
Watermark
To apply a custom watermark to the main stream, select the Watermark Settings check box.
In the Watermark Text box, enter the watermark text. The text cannot have any spaces but
underscores (_), and hyphens (-) are acceptable.
Click Save to apply the settings.

Configuring Snapshot Settings

You can configure snapshot properties on the Setup > Camera > Video > Snapshot page.
Snapshot Type
Set the Snapshot Type to General or Event.
Image Size
The image size is determined by the main stream resolution setting. It is not configurable.
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CBR Constant bit rate. The bit rate remains constant (recommended for
low-bandwidth environments). Required if MJPEG compression is used.
VBR Variable bit rate. The bit rate changes according to the complexity of the scene.
Select a Quality level between 1 (lowest quality) and 6 (highest quality).
General Snapshots are taken according to a user-defined schedule.
Event Snapshots are taken whenever an alarm, motion detection, camera tampering, or
system event occurs.
Resolution on page 36).
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