Linksys WVC54GCA Digital Camera User Manual


 
Chapter 4
Installing and Using the Camera Utility
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Video Control Buttons
The video control buttons are located along the lower
left edge of the viewing area. These buttons act upon the
selected Camera as explained below.
Button Function
View Click this button to view the
current video.
Record Click this button to record* the
current video.
Snapshot
Click this button to take a
snapshot of the
current video image
.
Zoom Click this button to zoom into
current video display. The zoom factor
cycles through 1x, 2x, and 4x.
Flip Click this button to flip the current
video display top-to-bottom.
Mirror Click this button to reverse the
current video display left-to-right.
Sound Click this button to toggle the
sound on or off.
Volume Slide this bar upward to increase
the volume. Slide the bar downward to
decrease the volume.
* During recording, the Utility’s System Tray icon turns
into an animated icon (arrow moves up and down). When
recording ends, the icon reverts to its original state.
Recording In Progress No Recording In Progress
Playback Window
The Playback window is used to play back videos that you
have recorded and saved.
Playback Screen
Video Selection
This section of the Playback window lets you select the
video(s) for playback.
Playback Selection
Open Video Click this button if you want to select the
folder containing the videos on your computer. Otherwise,
use the remaining fields to select the video from the
default recording folder (indicated by the Recording Path
field of the Setup > Preferences screen).
Select Camera Select the Camera that recorded the
video.
Recording Methods Specify the criteria to be used to
select the video for the selected Camera:
All Records Displays all recorded videos for the
selected Camera.
Select Period Limits the video selections to the range
defined by Start Date/Time and End Date/Time.
Motion Detection Limits the selections to videos that
were recorded as a result of motion detection.
If the Recording Methods field is set to Select Period,
define the date and time period by filling in the following
fields.
Start Date Specify the starting date in mm-dd-yyyy
format.
Start Time Specify the starting time in hh:mm:ss
format.
End Date Specify the ending date in mm-dd-yyyy
format.
End Time Specify the ending time in hh:mm:ss
format.
Play Click this button to begin playing the selected
videos.