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5.1Cameracontroloptions

Thereareanumberofdifferentwaysofcontrollingthecameraremotely.

•Viaawebbrowser—WiththecameraconnectedtoalaptoportabletviaEthernet,you

canusethecamera’swebbrowsertoviewandcontrolthecameraremotely.

•ViaaJCU—WiththeJCUconnectedtothecameraviaanetworkswitch,youcanuse

theJCU’sphysicalcontrolstocontrolthecameraremotely.

•ViaaRaymarineLightHouse3MFD—WiththecameraconnectedtotheMFDor

theMFD’snetworkviaRayNet(Ethernet),youcanusetheMFD’sVideoapptoview

andcontrolthecameraremotely.

Note:Itisalsopossibletoswitchthethermal/visiblelightvideofeedofdualpayload

cameravariantsusinganyofthecontroloptionslistedabove.

5.2Cameraimage

TheM300cameraoutputsanIPdigitalvideofeedwhichcanbedisplayedonavideo

monitor,awebbrowser,oraRaymarineLightHouse3multifunctiondisplay(MFD).

Dependingonchosencameramodel,theIPdigitalvideofeedcomprises:

•Visiblelight(daylight)image

•Thermalimage

•Statusiconsoverlaidonthevideoimage

ThermalCamera

Y oushouldtaketimetofamiliarizeyourselfwiththethermalimage.Thiswillhelpyouto

getthemostoutofyoursystem:

•Considereveryobjectyouviewintermsofhowitwilllook“thermally”asopposedtohow

itlookstoyoureye.Forexamplelookforchangescausedbytheheatingeffectofthe

sun.Theseareparticularlyevidentrightaftersunset.

•Experimentwithdifferentpalettesandscenepresets.

•Experimentbylookingforhotobjects(suchaspeople)comparedtothecoldersurroundings.

•Experimentwiththecamerafordaytimeviewing.Thecameracanprovideimproved

daytimeviewinginenvironmentswheretraditionalvideocameraperformancesuffers,such

asinshadowsorbacklitscenes.

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