Axis Network Camera AXIS 221 User Manual

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17AXIS 221 - Video and Image SettingsVideo and Image SettingsThe following descriptions show examples of some of the features available in theAXIS 221. For details of each setting, please refer to the online help available from thesetup tools. Click to access the online help.Image SettingsImage AppearanceAdjust these settings to optimize the video images according to your requirements.All configuration of images and overlays will affect the camera’s overall performance,depending on how it is used and on the available bandwidth. Lower compression improvesvideo image quality, but increases the bandwidth.Changed video image settings have immediate effect on the MPEG-4 stream, but theMotion JPEG stream will have to be started (or restarted) before the settings take effect.Text Overlay SettingsThe date, time, and user defined text can be included on one line, either on the top orbottom of the video image.It is also possible to set how the text and text background are displayed. You can set thetext to be either black or white, and the text background can also be set to black, white,semi-transparent, or transparent.