Chapter 3 Configuring And Managing The Ip Camera - Cisco 2500 Series User Manual

Chapter 3 Configuring and Managing the IP Camera
Table 3-1 Guidelines for Configuring the IP Camera (continued)
Configuration Item Explanation
Video options Sets video resolution and
quality, whether you use one or
two video streams, streaming
mode, picture appearance,
whether video includes a time
stamp or text overlay, and how
the IP camera handles day and
night modes.
Audio options Includes options for audio
streams that are received or sent
by the IP camera.
Security options Let you stop IP camera
processes, configure
administrator and root password
requirements, and allow access
to the IP camera through HTTP
or Secure Shell (SSH)
connections.
Mail and FTP options Determines whether and how the
IP camera notifies you when an
event occurs.
Motion detection Determines whether and how the
IP camera detects activity in its
field of view, which in turn can
generate an alert.
Event handling Determines actions that the IP
camera takes when it detects an
event. An event can be motion
that is detected in the field of
view or a state change that is
detected on and input port.
SNMP options Configure SNMP settings.
I/O ports options Set the default states for the IP
camera input and output ports,
how the ports respond to events,
and how the ports respond to
manual control.
Pan, tilt, zoom Enable PTZ functions for the IP
options camera.
Patrol sequence Define a preset position and
options patrol sequence for the IP
camera.
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Guidelines for Use
Optional, depending on your
requirements.
Required if you use the internal
or an external microphone, or an
external speaker.
Optional.
Required if you want the IP
camera send e-mail notification
of an event.
Optional.
Optional.
Optional.
Required if you connect devices
through the IP camera input or
output ports.
Required to control PTZ
functions.
Optional.
Cisco Video Surveillance 2500 Series IP Camera User Guide
Configuration Overview
Reference
See the "Video Window" section
on page 3-19.
See the "Audio Window" section
on page 3-24.
See the "Security Windows"
section on page 3-26.
See the "Mail & FTP Window"
section on page 3-28.
See the "Motion Detection
Window" section on page
See the "Event Window" section
on page 3-31.
See the "SNMP Window"
section on page 3-34.
See the "Alarm I/O Ports
Window" section on page
See the "PTZ (RS-485)
Window" section on page 3-36
See the "PTZ (RS-485)
Window" section on page 3-36
and the "Preset Positions
Window" section on page
3-30.
3-35.
3-37.
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