Configuring Camera Settings

This topic describes the settings required for using cameras with the software.

Camera settings are configured by accessing the camera from a web browser and displaying the setup menu.

Note

  • See the camera manual for instructions on how to operate the camera.
  • For each setup item <n>, select the codec number you intend to use in this software.

For BRC-X400/X401 or SRG-X400/X402/201M2/X120/HD1M2

Note

  • BRC-X401 and SRG-X402/201M2/HD1M2 are China models.

Required settings

Menu Tab Item Options
Icon in the top right of the live viewer screen Power on
[Streaming] [Streaming] [Streaming mode]*1 [RTSP]*1
[Video] [Video codec] [Image <n>] > [Codec <n>] [H.264]
[Security] [SSL] [SSL] > [Function] [Disable] or [Enable (Allow HTTP connection for some clients)]*2

*1 For cameras running v2.1 and earlier, place a check mark in [RTSP setting] > [Enable]

*2 BRC-X400 and SRG-X400/X120 only

Recommended settings for web conferencing tools

Menu Tab Item Options
[Video] [Video codec] [Image <n>] > [Size <n>] [1280x720]
[Video] [Video codec] [Image <n>] > [Frame rate <n>] [30]

For SRG-XB25/XP1

Required settings

Menu Tab Item Options
Icon in the top right of the live viewer screen Power on
[Streaming] [Streaming] [Unicast streaming] > [Enable] On
[Video] [Video codec] [Image <n>] > [Image codec <n>]* [H.264]

* Select [Image codec 2] or [Image codec 3].

Recommended settings for web conferencing tools

Menu Tab Item Options
[Video] [Video codec] [Image <n>] > [Size <n>] [1280x720]
[Video] [Video codec] [Image <n>] > [Frame rate <n>] [29.97]

For REA-C1000

Required settings

Menu Tab Item Options
Run the application.
[Streaming] [Streaming] [Streaming Service] [RTSP Server]
[Security] [SSL] [SSL Function] [Disable] or [Enable (Allow HTTP connection as well for some clients)]

Recommended settings for web conferencing tools

Menu Tab Item Options
[Streaming] [Codec] [Streaming Output <n>] [HDMI OUT 1] or [HDMI OUT 2]*
[Streaming] [Codec] [Image Size <n>] [1280x720]
[Streaming] [Codec] [Frame rate <n>] [29.97p]

* Select according to the application being used.
For details about the image output destination, refer to the REA-C1000 manual.