Set the way the camera measures the intensity of light.
Center-Weighted Average Metering: Measure light mainly in the central part of images.
Evaluative Metering: Measure light in the customized area of images.
Highlight compensation: Ignore the brightness of the overexposed area of images. But
selecting this setting will decrease the overall brightness of the image.
Note:
You can set this parameter only when Exposure Mode is not set to Manual.
Automatic: The camera outputs the optimum images according to the light condition. In
this mode, the camera can switch between night mode and day mode automatically.
Night: The camera provides high-quality black and white images using the existing light
Day: The camera provides high-quality color images using the existing light.
Input Boolean: The camera switches between day mode and night mode based on the
alarm input.
Light threshold for switching between day mode and night mode. A higher sensitivity means
that the camera is more sensitive to the change of light and becomes more easily to switch
between day mode and night mode.
Note:
You can set this parameter only when Day/Night Mode is set to Automatic.
Set the length of time before the camera switches between day mode and night mode after
the conditions for switching are met.
Note:
You can set this parameter only when Day/Night Mode is set to Automatic.
Enable WDR to distinguish the bright and dark areas in the same image.
Note:
You can set this parameter only when Exposure Mode is set to Automatic, Indoor 50Hz,
Indoor 60Hz and when Image Stabilizer and Defog is disabled.
After enabling the WDR function, you can improve the image by adjusting the WDR level.
Note:
Use level 7 or higher when there is a high contrast between the bright and dark areas of the
scene. In the case of low contrast, it is recommended to disable WDR or use level 1-6.
3. To restore the default settings, click Default.
Smart Illumination
NOTE!
This function may vary with models, please see actual Web interface for details.
1. Click Setup > Image > Image and then click Smart Illumination.
The Web interface of certain box camera model is displayed as follows. Select the corresponding lightning
type and then configure other parameters.