Set Image Quality for Device Added by IP/Domain

Set Image Quality for Device Added by IP/Domain

For devices added via IP/Domain, you can set its image quality to Fluent or Clear. You can also customize image quality for the devices.

Note:
  • If you change the image quality, the live view and recording of the device may be affected due to the new settings.

  • In multi-window mode, you can only set the image quality to Fluent, or customize the image quality and the stream type can only be Sub Stream.

  1. Start live view of a device added via IP/Domain.
    Note:

    See Start and Stop Live View for details.

  2. Tap on the live view page to enter the quality switching panel.
    Note:

    The icon vary with the actual video quality.

  3. Set the image quality as desired.
    • Tap Clear to set the image quality as Clear.

    • Tap Fluent to set the image quality as Fluent.

    • Tap Custom to open the Custom Settings window, and then configure the parameters and tap Confirm to confirm the custom settings.

      Figure 1. Custom Settings
    Note:
    • The live view effect is related to the performance of your network and hardware of your network and phone. If the live view is not fluent or the image appears blurred, reduce the resolution, frame rate and bitrate of the camera in custom mode, or set the image quality as fluent mode.

    • The following table shows the recommended frame rate and bitrate configuration for different resolution at H.264, H.264+ and H.265 video compression by using iPhone 5S.

      Table 1. Recommended Configuration

      Resolution

      1-ch

      2-ch

      4-ch

      Recommended Configuration

      H.264 (Hardware Decoding)

      1080P

      Frame rate: 25fps; Bit rate: 4Mbps

      720P

      Frame rate: 25fps; Bit rate: 2Mbps

      4CIF

      Frame rate: 25fps; Bit rate: 512Kbps

      H.264 (Software Decoding)

      720P

        Frame rate: 25fps; Bit rate: 2Mbps

      4CIF

      Frame rate: 25fps; Bit rate: 512Kbps

      H.264+ (Hardware Decoding)

      1080P

      Frame rate: 25fps; Bit rate: 4Mbps

      720P

      Frame rate: 25fps; Bit rate: 2Mbps

      H.264+ (Software Decoding)

      720P

       

      Frame rate: 25fps; Bit rate: 2Mbps

      H.265 (Software Decoding. Hardware decoding is not supported.)

      1080P

         

      Frame rate: 25fps; Bit rate: 2Mbps

      720P

       

      Frame rate: 25fps; Bit rate: 1Mbps

      4CIF

      Frame rate: 25fps; Bit rate: 256Kbps