7.6 Privacy ModePrivacy mode allows you to protect your privacy by hiding the lens inside the camera, preventing cameraimages from being seen. When privacy mode is activated:– The POWER indicator turns red so that you can easily see that privacy mode is activated.– No camera images are buffered or transferred.– The camera image changes to a gray or black screen if privacy mode is activated while viewing cameraimages.– If privacy mode is already activated when you try to access the camera, a dialog will be displayed askingif you want to disable privacy mode. In order to disable privacy mode, the administrator’s user name andpassword must be entered.Note• BL-C210A/BL-C230A only: You cannot turn privacy mode on while the camera is in registration mode(see Page 172).Turning privacy mode onYou can turn privacy mode on by:– Pressing the camera’s PRIVACY button (the POWER indicator will turn from green to red).– Accessing the camera with a PC as the administrator.1. Click the [Setup] tab.2. On the left side of the screen under [Advanced], click [Privacy Mode].3. Under [Privacy Mode], select [Enable].4. Click [Save].– Accessing the camera from a mobile phone (see Page 92) as the administrator.Turning privacy mode offYou can turn privacy mode off by:– Pressing the camera’s PRIVACY button (the POWER indicator will turn from red to green).– Accessing the camera with a PC. When [Privacy Mode is enabled. Do you wish to disable?] is displayed,click [Disable Privacy Mode] and enter the administrator user name and password if prompted.– Accessing the camera from a mobile phone (see Page 92) as the administrator.170 Operating Instructions7.6 Privacy Mode
