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Camera
OSD
The OSD sub-menu allows you to configure custom names for your cameras or configure
the on-screen text shown for your cameras.
Configuring the On-Screen Display and Camera Name
You can customize the appearance of on-screen text.
To configure the on-screen display:
1 Right-click and click Menu.
2 Enter the system user name (default: ad
min) and password (default: 000000) and click Yes.
3 Click Came
ra>OSD.
4 Under Camera, sel
ect the camera you would like to modify.
5 Under Camera Name,
enter the desired camera name.
6 Check Display Na
me to show the camera name.
7 Check Display Date t
o show the current date and time.
8 Check Display Week
to show the day of the week in the date.
9 Under Date Fo
rmat, select the desired date format.
10 Under Time Fo
rmat, select 24-hour or 12-hour time.
11 Under Display Mode, sele
ct Non-Transparent and Not Flashing to have the on-screen text
shown at all times, or select Non-Transparent and Flashing to have the on-screen text flash
on the screen.
12 Click and
dr
ag the boxes in the image preview to change the position of the on-screen display
text. The yellow box controls the position of the time and date, and the red box controls the
position of the camera name.
Select the camera
Configure on-screen text
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Click and drag messages to
adjust their position
NOTE: The position of the on-screen text will not update until you click Apply.
13 Click A
pply to save your changes. Right-click repeatedly to return to live view.