Hikvision DS-2CD8464F-EI [51/95] Configuring osd settings

User Manual of Network Camera

The mirror function enables you to view another aspect of the image. You can flip the

image horizontally and vertically. It can be used to view the image in the way you see

it directly using your eyes.

WDR:

Wide dynamic range can be used when there is a high contrast of the bright area and

the dark area of the scene.

BLC Area:

BLC area is the area sense the light intensity; Close, Up, Down, Left, Right and Center

are selectable.

White Balance: The below figure shows the white balance type selectable. You can

choose it according to the real condition. For example, if in the surveillance scene,

there is a fluorescent lamp, you can choose the white balance type as the

Fluorescent Lamp.

Digital Noise Reduction:

Close, Normal Mode and Expert Mode are selectable.

Noise Reduction Level:

For adjusting the noise reduction level and only valid when the DNR function is

enabled.

Scene Mode:

Choose the scene as indoor or outdoor.

HLC:

High light compression function can be used when there are strong lights in the

scene which affect the image quality.

Grey Scale:

You can choose the range of the grey scale as [0-255] or [16-235].

Corridor mode:

To make a complete use of the 16:9 aspect ratio, you can enable the corridor mode

when you use the camera in a narrow view scene.

When installing, turn the camera to the 90 degrees or rotate the 3-axis lens to 90

degrees, and set the corridor mode as on, you will get a normal view of the scene

with 9:16 aspect ratio to ignore the needless information such as the wall, and get

more meaningful information of the scene.

6.5.2 Configuring OSD Settings

Purpose: