Setting the camera to ACTIVE |
To record motions currently
happening (as in testing the camera), you can change the camera
schedule. |
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Double click the icon to show CatSpy
(or right click and choose "Show Window") |
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EDIT | CAMERA PROPERTIES |
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Change Schedule to "always_active"
Click Ok |
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Click ACTIVATE once until the status is "XXXX" |
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Any motion will start a new video
recording now,
as you will be able to tell from the camera status.
WARNING: Be cautious of how much video is being recorded. If you set the
camera to ACTIVE during a busy period in the day, your hard drive may
quickly fill up with videos (depending upon the COMPRESSION RATE). |
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If you have set your camera to ACTIVE to test
a new COMPRESSION RATE or a new FRAME RATE,
continue with these instructions: |
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After several videos are recorded, click the
ACTIVATE button until the camera status is XXXX. |
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Minimize the CatSpy window
Double click on the Security_Videos
link on
your desktop
(or click START | PROGRAMS | WWSP | Security_Videos) |

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Double click on any of your new files and
review the video
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Click to enlarge |
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If you approval of your changes to the
settings:
a. Re-Open CatSpy
b. EDIT | CAMERA PROPERTIES
c. Change Schedule to "always_active"
d.
Click Ok
e. Click ACTIVATE until the status is "OFF SCHEDULE"
f. Click FILE | SAVE
(or click the SAVE button on the
toolbar)
g. Minimize CatSpy |
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