VCS VIP 10 User Manual page 51

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surfaces without contrast can trigger false alarms even when light levels are
constant.
Note
Clicking the Defaults button will reset the video sensor to its factory
configuration.
Motion detector
Select On to activate the video sensor.
Select sensor field
You can select the areas of the image to be monitored by the video sensor. The
video frame is subdivided into 396 square cells. Each of these cells can be
activated or deactivated individually. If it is necessary to exclude particular
regions of the camera field of view from the monitoring process due to continuous
movement (a tree moving in the wind, etc.), the relevant cells can be deactivated.
– Click Select area to configure the sensor cells. A new window will open.
– If necessary, click Clear all first to clear the current selection (cells marked
red).
– Left-click the cells to be activated. Activated cells are marked red.
– Click Select all if you want to select the entire video frame for monitoring.
– Right-click any cells you wish to deactivate. "Inactive" cells are marked white.
– Click Set to save the configuration.
– Click the close button (X ) in the window title bar to close the window without
saving the changes.
Local sensitivity
The basic sensitivity of the video sensor can be adjusted for the environmental
conditions to which the camera is subject.
The sensor reacts to variations in the brightness of the video image. The darker
the observation area, the greater the value that must be selected here.
– Adjust the sensitivity by dragging the scroll thumb to the desired setting.
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Configuring the Transmitter
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