Adding extra overlay text – Interlogix TruVision IP Open Standards Outdoor Cameras Configuration Manual User Manual

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8. Click

Save

to save changes.

Note:

1. If you set the display mode as transparent, the text varies according the

scenery. With some sceneries, the text may be not clear.

2. When you enable motion detection, it is recommended not to select the

flashing option as the overlay text may trigger a motion alarm.

Adding extra overlay text

You can add up to four lines of text on screen. This option can be used, for
example, to display emergency contact details. Each text line can be positioned
anywhere on screen. See Figure 9 below.

Figure 9: Text overlay menu

To add on-screen text:

1. In the

Image

folder, click the

Text Overlay

subfolder to open its window.

2. Check the box for the first line of text.

3. Enter the text in the text box.

4. Use the mouse to click and drag the red text in the live view window to adjust

the text overlay position.

5. Repeat steps 2 to 4 for each extra line of text, selecting the next string

number.

6. Click

Save

to save changes.

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