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Chapter 9: Using the web browser
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Text overlay
You can add up to four lines of text on screen via the browser. This option can be used,
for example, to display emergency contact details. By default these lines of text are
positioned along the top of the screen. The strings follow each other consecutively.
Note: This option is not available via the recorder.
To add on-screen overlay text:
1. Click the Configuration tab in the browser toolbar and then select Camera
Setting s > Text Overla y.
2. Select the desired camera.
3. Check the string box 1 for the first line of text.
4. Enter the text for string 1 in the column alongside. Up to 44 alphanumeric characters
can be used.
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 for each extra line of text, selecting the next string number.
6. Click Save .
Using a network storage system
You can use a network storage system (NAS) or storage area network (SAN) to
remotely store recorder recordings.
The recommended brands of storage system to use are:
• Seagate BlackArmor NAS 220
• Iomega StorCenter ix2-dl
• NETGEAR ReadyNAS Pro 2
• QNAP TS-219 II Turbo NAS
To set up a network storage system:
1. Click the Configuration tab in the browser toolbar and then select Network
Settings > Network Storage.
2. Under Server IP , enter the IP address of the desired remote storage system.
3. Under File Path , enter the file path name to define where on the remote storage
system you want to store the files.
Note: If using the NAS storage systems Seagate BlackArmor NAS 220 or Iomega
StorCenter ix2-dl, you must add the prefix “/nfs” to the NAS path.
4. Under Type , select type of storage system to be used: NAS or SAN. Default is NAS.
5. Up to eight remote storage systems can be set up.
6. Click Save .