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Table T. Display Settings
Setting Description Default Setting
Output
Format: Lists the available monitor formats: VGA, NTSC, PAL. VGA
Overscan adjust: Adjusts image overscan in relation to the border surrounding the video
pane. By default, overscan is set to 10%.
10%
On-Screen Display
Camera name: Displays the camera name in the area selected (example, Top Left). Top Left
Recording status: Displays the recording status in the area selected (example, Top Right). Top Right
Date & time: Displays the date and time in the area selected (example, Bottom Left). Bottom Left
Table U. General Camera Settings
Setting Description Default Setting
Camera list
(Channel# - Name)
Camera numbers 01–20. Camera 01 (#1) is the default name and can be modified. 01 (20)
Name The camera name selected in the camera list pane. The camera name can be modified. Select from list
Camera number
Assigns a unique number for the specified camera. Each camera must be assigned a unique
number.
1
Disable camera
If you have fewer cameras connected than your DVR5100 supports (for example, seven
cameras on an 8-channel DVR), disable the unused channels by clicking “Disable camera.”
Disabling a camera removes it from the sequence (unavailable), the camera list, and all
setup screens (Schedules, Storage, and Seq Monitor).
No default setting
Covert camera
Select “Covert camera” to operate the camera in covert mode. The DVR5100 records video
from the camera but does not display the video if a camera is set to covert operation.
Disabled
Capture Audio
Select Capture Audio to enable audio for the specified camera. If the camera is equipped
with a microphone, you can record audio along with the video, and you can listen to it
during playback.
Disabled
Hardware Settings
Camera type
Assigns the camera type associated with the camera selected in the Camera List pane. The
available options are: fixed, pan/tilt, and dome.
Fixed
PTZ control mode
Assigns the PTZ control mode. The available options are: Disabled, Coaxitron, Extended
Coaxitron, Protocol D, and Protocol P.
Disabled
Address Assigns a unique address for the specified camera. 1
Video termination
Allows the specified camera to be terminated. If available, enable or disable video
termination by clicking the check box. Video termination lessens the effects of ghost
images on the final device when several video devices are connected together in a chain.
75 ohms
IP Camera
IP Address
After selecting an IP camera from the list, the IP camera dialog block appears. (The IP
camera block is displayed only when an IP camera is selected from the camera list.) If the
desired IP camera is disabled, you can either type the IP camera address or click the Assign
From List command.
No default setting
Add/Edit
Addresses…
Displays the Add/Edit IP Addresses dialog box. You can add, edit, and delete IP camera
addresses from this dialog box.
No default setting