Nx Witness User Manual

Cameras and Devices contain internal settings specified by the manufacture and System settings that HD Witness applies outside of the Device. An example is Camera Resolution being set and defined within the Camera while Camera Hotspots are defined and contained within the Desktop Client. The devices settings and options available through the System will vary depending on device model, firmware installed, and compliance with industry standards.

Users must be a member of a group having Edit Device permissions or have been granted permission to Edit a Device to perform the tasks outlined in this topics (see "Users and Groups").

Note: It is possible to configure image controls, audio, recording schedule, authentication credentials, etc. – for several devices simultaneously. See “Applying Parameters to Multiple Devices”.

Device Set Up

Obtaining Basic Device Information.

Device Authentication.

Renaming a Device.

Setting Camera Orientation.

Setting Camera Aspect Ratio.

Hot Spot and Camera Linking.

Events Log.

Event Rules List.

Image Control

Image Enhancement.

Pan, Tilt, and Zoom Controls.

Dewarping Controls.

Saving and Restoring PTZ Positions.

Setting Up PTZ Tours.

Configuration Settings

Configuring Audio on a Device.

Setting Up a Virtual Camera.

Setting Up an I/O Module.

Setting Up an Analog Camera.

Setting Up Motion Detection.

Setting a Recording Schedule.

Recording Modes.

Configuring Minimum and Maximum Archive Storage.