Day & Night - Amcrest IP8M-VB2796EW User Manual

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Profile: This dropdown box allows the user to select which profile to modify. The 3 options are Day, Night, and
Normal.
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BLC: Backlight compensation: Default will use the whole image to balance the lighting settings, and Customized will
allow you to balance the lighting settings from the target area.
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HLC: Highlight compensation is a feature that came out of necessity due to overexposure from strong light sources like
headlights or spotlights.
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WDR: Wide Dynamic Range makes multiple scans of a scene to provide one balanced and unwashed image that is
clear for the user.
To reset to default settings, click the Reset Defaults button. To refresh the screen, click on Refresh. To save the
settings, click the Save button.
WB
This dropdown box allows the user to select the white balance for the video feed. The different options are Auto,
Sunny, Night, Outdoor, Customized and Regional Custom.
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Profile: This dropdown box allows the user to select which profile to modify. The 3 options are Day, Night, and
Normal.
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Mode: This dropdown menu allows the user to choose white balance presets such as, auto, sunny, night, outdoor,
customized, and regional customized options.
Auto: Default white balance setting.
Sunny: Adjust the white balance image to optimal settings in a sunny environment.
Night: Adjust the white balance image to optimal settings in a nighttime environment.
Outdoor: Adjust the white balance image to optimal settings in an outdoor environment.
Customized: Manually adjust the red and blue values of the image.
Regional Custom: Allows the user to select an area (region) on the live view screen in which white balance will be
most applicable
To reset to default settings, click the Reset Defaults button. To refresh the screen, click on Refresh. To save the
settings, click the Save button.
Day & Night
Day & Night profiles are used to determine when black and white mode is turned on in a dark environment.
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Profile: This dropdown box allows the user to select which profile to modify. The 3 options are Day, Night, and
Normal.
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Mode: This dropdown box allows the user to select different Day & Night balance modes. The 3 options are Auto,
Color, and B&W.
Auto - Uses D&N Sensitivity setting to change between color mode and infrared and black and white mode.
Color - Preset which allows the camera to compensate color in day or night profiles.
B&W - Sets the picture to black and white, however when illumination is too dark it switches on IR mode.
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Sensitivity: This option allows the user to change the Day/Night Sensitivity of the camera. The three options are Low,
Middle, and High. The higher the sensitivity, the quicker the camera will change into another mode depending on the
light levels.
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Delay: This dropdown box allows the user to set a delay in seconds for how long it takes to switch between Day and
Night modes. The values range from 2 seconds to 10 seconds.
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