User authentication – CBC Megapixel Camera User Manual

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Megapixel Cameras and Surveillance Software

User Manual

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1. “Show” presents two options:

“Archive” enables access to browsing archives. (See “Browsing Archives).

“Photos” enables access to snapshots taken with the CBC cameras. The default snapshots

location is C:\Program Files\CBC America\Video Surveillance\photo, a different
directory path to the snapshot folder can be specified in the Settings menu (see Settings).

2. “Photo” enables saving and printing individual snapshots, as well as browsing:

“Save” takes a snapshot of live video and saves it in the snapshot folder. The snapshot is

taken from the camera which is highlighted in the drop-down list of the installed cameras
(see Toolbar). To highlight another camera, left-click on the camera number. To take the
snapshot from all cameras, highlight “cameras” at the root (top) of the drop-down camera
list.

“Save/Print” takes a snapshot and prints it instantly.

“Browse” opens the snapshot folder for browsing.

3. “Settings” enables access to changing the main groups of settings as described in Settings (see

Settings):

“Miscellaneous” enables access to the following:

“Authentication” see Permission.

“Remote Viewing” see Remote Viewing

“Save to” see Save to.

“Advanced” see Advanced.

“Camera” enables access to a combined menu that includes: Image Quality (see

Image Quality), Exposure (see Exposure), Day/Night (see Day/Night), Auto-Iris (see
Auto-Iris), and Archive (see Archive). It also includes some of the Advanced
settings (see Advanced).

“Motion” enables access to Motion Settings (see Motion Settings).

“Printer” opens up the “Print Setup” menu.

“Dump” logs camera settings to a file named LocalMachine.ini located in the

installation directory. When contacting CBC (America)’s technical support, this file
should be included.

“Video” displays live video in full-screen mode.

4. “Hide” minimizes the CBC Video System application and hides it in the system tray of the

Windows task bar.

5. “Log off” logs off the current user.

6. “Exit” exits the CBC Video System application.

7. “About” shows the version of the CBC Video System software and the additional information for

each of the installed camera(s): revision of firmware, MAC address, and IP address.

User Authentication

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