Help

## Tools

Administrator settings

Administrator's password - Password for the Administrator's account. The administrator password must be entered in twice for confirmation.
User name - Create new user for accessing the video image. Maximum twenty user accounts can be added. The new user name will be displayed in the list of user names for deletion.
Delete user - Remove user from the user list.
Snapshot mode - The maximum connection to the camera is limited to 10 users. If there is more connection connected to the camera, the camera will disable the video streaming for this connection. Enable this option allows this connection to access the image in snapshot mode only.
Snapshot interval - The time interval for snapshot update in the snapshot mode.

System settings

Camera name - The name used to identify the camera. The camera name will appear on the left upper corner of your monitoring screen.
Turn off the LED indicator - Check this option to turn off the LED indicator at the front of the camera for discreet operation by not allowing others to know whether the camera is operational or not.
Keep current date and time - To maintain the current date and time settings for your camera. An internal real-time clock maintains the date and time even when the system is powered off.
Sync with computer time - To synchronize the date and time of your camera with your computer.
Manual - Adjust the date and time according to what is entered by the administrator.
Automatic - With the option selected, the camera will synchronize the time settings with the NTP server over the Internet whenever the camera starts up. If the timeserver cannot be reached, no time settings will be applied.
NTP server - The IP address or domain name of the Time Server (Visit www.ntp.org for listing of NTP server).
Time zone - The geographical zone for the camera local time setting.
Update interval - The time interval for camera to update the time settings from a NTP server.

Applications settings

Snapshot
Enable snapshot - Check this option to enable the snapshot for motion detection and sequential snapshot.
Weekly schedule - Select the day(s) according to when you want the camera to take snapshot.
Time
Always - This enables the camera to take snapshot continuously.
From [00:00] to [00:00] - The time range specified for the snapshot. For example: the snapshot will start at eight o'clock in the morning, and stop at five o'clock in the afternoon when input the following time period- [From 08:00 to 17:00].
Snapshot file name prefix - This option add the prefix to the snapshot file name.
Trigger
Motion detection - This option enables the motion detection triggering for snapshot uploading.
Detect Motion in - Check the motion detection window(s) to enable the motion triggering. The window(s) can be created in "Advanced/Motion Detection" page.
Sequential - This option enables the snapshot uploading continuously.
Snapshot interval - The time interval for continuously snapshot uploading.
Email - This option enables the camera to send snapshot via e-mail.
FTP - This enables the camera to send snapshot to a FTP server.
FTP put snapshots with date and time suffix - This option will add a date and time indicator to the image file name. For instance, "video@20020102030405.jpg" indicates the JPEG image was captured at Year: 2002; Month: January; Date: 2nd; Time: 03:04:05 AM.
Video Clip
Enable video clip - Check this option to enable video clips for motion detection and sequential video clips.
Weekly schedule - Select the day(s) according to when you want the camera to take video? clips.
Time
Always - This enables the camera to take video clips continuously.
From [00:00] to [00:00] - The time range specified for the video clips. For example: the video clips will start at eight o'clock in the morning, and stop at five o'clock in the afternoon when input the following time period- [From 08:00 to 17:00].
Video clip file name prefix - This option add the prefix to the video clip file name.
Video clip max file size - This option will set the maximum file size for each video clip.
Trigger
Motion detection - This option enables the motion detection triggering for video clip uploading.
Detect Motion in - Check the motion detection window(s) to enable the motion triggering. The window(s) can be created in "Advanced/Motion Detection" page.
Sequential - This option enables the video clip to upload continuously.
Video Clip interval - The time interval for continuous video clip uploading.
Email - This option enables the camera to send video clips via e-mail.
FTP - This enables the camera to send video clips to a FTP server.
FTP put video clips with date and time suffix - This option will add a date and time indicator to the video file name. For instance, "-20060710-021806.mp4" indicates the MP4 video clip was captured at Year: 2006; Month: July; Date: 10th; Time: 02:18:06 PM.

Recording settings

Upload image to network share folder - Clicking on the box will enable uploading of images to your network storage device.
Login Method - Select either Anonymous or Account..
Username & Password - By selecting Anonymous, no username or password is required. If you select Account from the drop down menu, you will need to know the Username and Password to access the shared folder.
Path - You will need to insert a path in this box that points to the shared folder i.e. \\DSM-G600\share.
Weekly Schedule - Select the days of the week that your camera will be uploading images to the network share.
Time - Select Always if your camera will be uploading images to the network share all the time. If you want your camera to only upload images between certain times, please fill in the from and to boxes for beginning and ending time.

Maintenance

Reboot system - This option will restart the camera.
Factory default - This option will reset the camera back to factory default settings. This will remove all the configuration settings that were made previously.
Calibrate This will recalibrate Home position for the DCS-5300G to a centralized position for both pan and tilt.
Update firmware - The option allows the user to upgrade the firmware via the Browser. Click on "Browse" to locate the firmware file and then click on "Upgrade" to apply the firmware to the camera.