Cisco Systems 2900 Security Camera User Manual


 
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Cisco Video Surveillance IP PTZ Dome Camera User Guide, Cisco 2900 Series IP Dome
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Chapter 2 Operation
Settings Page
Step 3 Click the name of the camera you want to view. The live video of the selected camera appears in the
video pane.
Step 4 Repeat Step 1 through Step 3 for the remaining video panes.
Settings Page
Depending on user permissions, the Settings page allows you to manage camera system settings, set up
users, configure events, and control the camera.
Note The Settings menu might not be available if the user does not have permission to access this feature.
Accessing the Device Menus
Step 1 Log on to the device.
Step 2 Click the Settings link in the navigation bar located in the upper-right corner of the page; a list of menu
tabs appears.
Step 3 Place the mouse pointer over a tab to display a list of submenus.
See the following sections for more information:
System Tab, page 2-7
Network Tab, page 2-10
Camera Configuration Tab, page 2-17
Users Tab, page 2-37
Events Tab, page 2-40
System Tab
Use the System tab to change the device name, configure the time settings, set up the text overlay for the
live view, and display system information. You can also use the System tab to generate a system log,
reboot the camera, or to restore the camera's factory default settings.
General Settings
The General Settings page includes configurable fields for the device name, time server, and text overlay
settings. The device name is the user-friendly description of the camera displayed in the gray area near
the top of screen.The time server is an external server that uses Network Time Protocol (NTP) to
synchronize the camera date and time settings. The text overlay settings allow you to customize the
appearance of the Web browser by displaying the device name and the date and time at the top or bottom
of the live view.