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NETWORK CAMERA

Operation Guide

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Start Guide

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Operation Guide

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Page 1: ...NETWORK CAMERA Operation Guide Be sure to read Start Guide and this Operation Guide before using the network camera COPY ...

Page 2: ...tware operation manuals operating environment etc visit our website Copyright Videos images or sounds recorded with your VB C60 may not be utilized or published without consent of copyright holders if any except in such a way as permitted for personal use under the relevant copyright law Notes 1 All rights reserved 2 The contents of this guide are subject to change without any prior notice 3 This ...

Page 3: ...he country or region Before using the VB C60 confirm the law or regulation of the country or region where the camera is used Trademark Notice z Canon and the Canon logo are registered trademarks of Canon Inc z Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Internet Explorer are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries z Windows is legally recognized as...

Page 4: ... FROM MPEG LA LLC SEE HTTP WWW MPEGLA COM This product is licensed under AT T patents for the MPEG 4 standard and may be used for encoding MPEG 4 compliant video and or decoding MPEG 4 compliant video that was encoded only 1 for a personal and non commercial purpose or 2 by a video provider licensed under the AT T patents to provide MPEG 4 compliant video No license is granted or implied for any o...

Page 5: ...etting the Administrator Password LAN IPv6 DNS etc Network 1 7 Setting the Date and Time Date and Time 1 12 Setting the Camera Control and External Device Name Camera 1 14 Setting the Image Size Quality and Frame Rate Video 1 22 Setting HTTP FTP Upload and E mail Notification Upload 1 24 Setting the Image Server Audio Server and HTTP Server Server 1 30 Setting the Image Buffer Motion Detection Aud...

Page 6: ...om Image Files Saving as Image Files 2 13 View Restriction Setting Tool 2 14 Display Screens of View Restriction Setting Tool 2 15 Setting View Restrictions 2 17 Preset Setting Tool 2 22 Display Screens of Preset Setting Tool 2 23 Setting the Preset 2 25 Preset Tour 2 29 Motion Detection Setting Tool 2 34 Log Viewer 2 45 Downloading Log Files 2 45 Viewing Logs 2 46 Chapter 3 VB C60 Viewer Overview...

Page 7: ... Setting the Focus 3 26 Setting the Exposure 3 27 Setting the White Balance 3 29 Setting the Smart Shade Control 3 31 Setting the Night Mode 3 32 Chapter 4 Creating Web Pages for Video Distribution Web Pages for Image Distribution 4 2 Viewing Sample Pages 4 4 Distributing Video Using VB Viewer 4 6 How to Create a Web Page Using VB Viewer 4 6 Saving Web Page Data 4 6 Example of How to Create a Web ...

Page 8: ...ages on the VB C60 5 7 List of VB C60 Viewer Messages 5 17 Messages Displayed in the Information Field 5 17 Restore Settings 5 20 Restoring the Settings from the Maintenance Page in the Web Browser 5 20 Initializing with the Reset Switch on the Camera 5 21 List of Factory Settings 5 23 Index 5 31 COPY ...

Page 9: ...enced in the Start Guide are described as follows See Features of VB C60 Start Guide Operation Guide this document VBC60OG_E pdf The document explains the basic setting procedures for the VB C60 how to use it VBAdmin Tools and VB C60 Viewer troubleshooting etc This document is included in the Setup CD ROM Setup Guide VK22SUG_E pdf This document explains the items to note when using VK Lite as well...

Page 10: ...inst the instruction accompanied by this icon may result in property damage Be sure to observe these precautions An important item or prohibited item that should always be observed during operation is explained Be sure to read these instructions to prevent mechanical failure or damage Supplementary information or a reference to the operation is explained Users are recommended to read these memos N...

Page 11: ...undled with the camera Accessing the Top Page of the Camera 1 Access http 192 168 100 1 via the web browser 2 The top page of the camera is displayed An overview of each link is given below 1 Language Button Use this button to switch the display language 2 Setting Page Setting Menu Link Click this link to display the Setting Menu of the camera 3 Sample page link Click this link to display sample p...

Page 12: ...ewer Launches VB Viewer Accessing the Setting Menu To specify detailed settings of the VB C60 click 2 to proceed to the Setting Menu For details on the Setting Menu see Setting Menu in Chapter 1 Detailed Settings P 1 2 Accessing Sample Pages To access a sample page click 3 One of three sample pages each showing a still image video or image for mobile phone can be displayed Tip For specific instruc...

Page 13: ...xiii Top Page of the Camera Accessing VB C60 Viewer Select Admin Viewer or VB Viewer from the 4 VB C60 Viewer links to access VB C60 Viewer Admin Viewer VB Viewer COPY ...

Page 14: ...he new password If the sample pages P 4 4 must be deleted for security reasons access the file found at the following path via FTP and back up a copy of the file to a PC etc before deleting the sample pages Path to English samples mnt_flash www html sample en Path to Japanese samples mnt_flash www html sample ja Path to French samples mnt_flash www html sample fr Path to Italian samples mnt_flash ...

Page 15: ...ected Connect the camera by entering the correct user name and password z If you have forgotten the Administrator Password press the reset switch to initialize the settings See Initializing with the Reset Switch on the Camera P 5 21 Take note however that this will reset all settings of the camera except for time and date to their factory settings Tip For details on VB C60 Viewer and user types se...

Page 16: ...xvi Top Page of the Camera COPY ...

Page 17: ...Detailed Settings The following explains the detailed settings on network connection camera control date time access control etc COPY ...

Page 18: ...d SNMP P 1 7 z Date and Time Set the date time and time zone of the camera P 1 12 z Camera Set the camera name initial camera settings camera control day night installation conditions camera position control external input device name and external output device name P 1 14 z Video Set the image quality image size and frame rate in JPEG and MPEG 4 P 1 22 z Upload Set HTTP FTP upload and e mail noti...

Page 19: ...boot items P 1 48 z Maintenance Tool View Log Events View Current Settings Reboot Restore Settings P 1 50 Note Notes on Use with Windows Vista XP z When the Windows Security Alert dialog box appears click the Unblock button Once this button is clicked this warning dialog box will no longer appear z If the dialog box appears and pop up is blocked when accessing HELP of each setting page or View Log...

Page 20: ... and Admin Viewer from the Setting Menu 1 Back to top button Clicking this button switches the display to the top page of the camera 2 Admin Viewer button Clicking this button switches the display to Admin Viewer 3 Setting Menu Clicking a desired button switches the display to each setting page Note Once all settings are complete on the setting page close the web browser for security reasons VB C6...

Page 21: ...tive only after the camera is rebooted are accompanied by an orange icon If any item accompanied by an orange icon is changed the Apply button shown on the top right of each setting page changes to Apply and reboot To confirm the new setting click the Apply and reboot button The new setting will be reflected and the camera will be rebooted To restore the original setting click the Clear button Not...

Page 22: ...page Note z Be sure to change the settings of each camera within one setting page z Do not move between setting pages using the Back and Forward buttons of the browser The new settings may return to the original settings or unwanted setting changes may occur Tip Click Help at the beginning of any item on a setting page to display a detailed explanation of the setting item COPY ...

Page 23: ...ollowing items z Administrator Password Set the Administrator password z LAN Set the IP address and other items needed to establish LAN connection z IPv6 Set IPv6 z DNS Set the name server address host name and DDNS z SNMP Set the SNMP Note z Be sure to change the default Administrator password to ensure security of the system Don t forget the new password z If you have forgotten the Administrator...

Page 24: ...ich the camera is used 2 IP Address If Manual was selected in 1 enter a fixed IP address 3 Subnet Mask If Manual was selected in 1 enter the subnet mask specified for each network 4 Default Gateway Address Enter an appropriate value if Manual was selected in 1 Be sure to set the default gateway address when connecting the camera to a subnet different from that of the viewer 5 LAN Interface Select ...

Page 25: ...essible from the active browser Check beforehand the precautions explained in Notes in Setting the Items Requiring Rebooting Reboot Item P 1 49 Also check the precautions in the same section before changing each setting in IPv6 P 1 9 and DNS P 1 10 z If Auto DHCP is selected as the address setting mode the IP address may not be assigned correctly in certain environments such as when a router is pr...

Page 26: ... host name can be registered in the name server You can use up to 63 single byte characters including A to Z a to z 0 to 9 hyphen _ underscore and period Tip z For added convenience register the host name if the camera is to be used by Auto DHCP P 1 8 Certain items must be set beforehand for registration in the DNS server For the DNS server settings contact your System Administrator z If Name Serv...

Page 27: ...ct information e mail address etc for the Administrator of the camera The settings can be referenced by the SNMP Manager 4 Administration Function Name Set the camera name used for administration The settings can be referenced by the SNMP Manager If this field is left blank VB C60 will be used by default 5 Installation Location Set information regarding the installation location of this camera The...

Page 28: ...ording to the selection for Setting Method made in 1 Set manually You can set a desired date and time Enter the date in the order of year month day and time in the order of hours minutes second in the 24 hour format Two digits each for month day and hour Example To specify August 23 2008 1 23 04 pm enter 2008 08 23 and 13 23 04 You can set the following items z Current Date and Time The date and t...

Page 29: ...he computer currently accessing the camera The time zone will also be selected automatically 3 Time Zone Select from the list an applicable time difference from the Greenwich Mean Time Tip z If you select Synchronize with computer time clicking the Apply button to apply the setting will set the setting shown under Setting Method to Set manually z If Synchronize with NTP Server is selected the date...

Page 30: ...focus mode z Camera Control Set the digital zoom and image stabilizer z Day Night Set the Day Night switching mode z Installation Conditions Set whether or not you will use a dome the LED setting and the mounting method z Camera Position Control Set whether or not to limit the camera s pan tilt zoom operations to the preset positions registered beforehand Also set the operation to be performed whe...

Page 31: ...r AE Mode Set the maximum slow shutter time to be used in the auto exposure mode when capturing video in a dark place Select Disable 1 15 or 1 8 The longer the shutter time the more likely a residual image generates when a moving subject is captured Accordingly select an appropriate time according to the capture condition Shutter Speed Shutter Speed can be set only when Auto Shutter priority AE is...

Page 32: ...al camera settings 1 and 2 define the defaults that apply when the camera is started Setting changes will be reflected only after the camera is reconnected or camera is rebooted Specify the settings used in the actual operating environment using Control for Admin in VB C60 Viewer See Opening Control for Admin P 3 23 z If the subject is a traffic signal electronic scoreboard etc the captured image ...

Page 33: ...rsubject having no contrasting bright dark areas A slanting subject A subject reflecting strong light A subject consisting only of slant lines or horizontal stripes A subject having no form such as flame or smoke A subject seen through glass A fast moving subject A dark area or night view A subject that is simultaneously far and near Point of infinity Note The camera may be out of focus Day Night ...

Page 34: ... image stabilizer setting the viewing angle will be smaller and the image more coarse than when Disable is selected This is not a malfunction Compensable level of blurriness Viewing angle ratio Effective pixels Disable 100 Approx 310 000 pixels On1 Small 83 Approx 210 000 pixels On2 Large 50 Approx 80 000 pixels Note z If you use On2 it is best to select a received image size smaller than 320 x 24...

Page 35: ...ch to black white earlier 3 Response sec Set the time in seconds needed to make judgment on day night mode switching Select 5 10 20 30 or 60 If the brightness remains above or below the level set in 2 for the number of seconds set above the day mode and night mode will switch If the brightness changes frequently such as when a light source passes in front of the camera select 30 or 60 If the chang...

Page 36: ...image capture is obstructed for example by reflected LED light entering the capture area or you do not want to turn on the LED set this to Turn Off 3 Mounting Method Select an appropriate method according to the orientation in which the camera is mounted The factory setting is On the ceiling Tip z Even when Turn Off is selected under LED Setting the LED comes on briefly when the camera starts z Th...

Page 37: ...ion and no one has camera control privileges the camera automatically moves to the home position To use this function set the home position of the camera in advance Set the home position using Preset Setting Tool P 2 22 External Input Device 1 2 External Output Device 1 2 Device Name for external input device external output device Be sure to enter each device name to identify the corresponding ex...

Page 38: ...is selected 3 Maximum Frame Rate Image Transmission Limit the maximum transmission frame rate per second to reduce the viewer load The maximum is 30 frames sec Enter a value between 0 1 and 30 0 4 Image Size Upload Select 160 x 120 320 x 240 or 640 x 480 for the size of transmitted image using the upload function For details of upload settings see Setting HTTP FTP Upload and E mail Notification Up...

Page 39: ...pture frame rate Note z If a higher video size or quality is set the data size per frame will increase and the network load will increase JPEG The frame rate may drop MPEG 4 Video may be temporarily disrupted z The data size may increase depending on the type or movement of the subject If the frame rate remains low or other undesirable condition continues for a long period lower the image size or ...

Page 40: ...be set P 1 34 z If you are using both e mail notification by text with image and image upload by HTTP FTP set 320 x 240 or less under Image Size Upload P 1 22 z If you set the camera to perform upload or e mail notification continuously some images or e mails may not be sent properly depending on the image size and network conditions to the server In this case an event log message is displayed Tip...

Page 41: ...r of image frames or Post event Buffer number of image frames P 1 34 If Motion Detection Event is enabled disable ON Event Operation OFF Event Operation or Continuous Motion Operation P 1 35 If External Device Input Event is enabled disable ON Event Operation or OFF Event Operation P 1 37 If Interval Timer Event is enabled increase the value in Interval of the Timer P 1 38 z Reduce the e mail noti...

Page 42: ...es an upload test based on the settings currently applied FTP Upload 1 Notification The notification setting is set to Image data upload with FTP 2 FTP Server Enter the host name or IP address of the FTP server using up to 63 characters 3 User Name Password Enter the user name and password required for authentication 4 PASV Mode Select Enable or Disable for the PASV mode when uploading via FTP 5 F...

Page 43: ...consisting of a number up to the value set in Maximum Number of Loops Example 0000 jpg 0001 jpg User setting Images are uploaded with the file name specified by Subdirectory Name to Create and File Name to Create Maximum Number of Loops If Loop is selected as the recording mode enter the maximum number of loops in a range of 0 to 9999 Subdirectory Name to Create File Name to Create If File Naming ...

Page 44: ...of notification 2 Mail Server Name Enter the host name or IP address of the SMTP server using up to 63 characters 3 Mail Server Port Enter the port number of the SMTP server default 25 4 Sender From Set the e mail address of the sender using up to 63 characters 5 Recipient To Set the e mail address of the recipient using up to 63 characters COPY ...

Page 45: ...assword and host name or IP address of the POP server required for authentication User Name Password If SMTP AUTH is selected as the e mail authentication method enter the user name and password required for authentication 7 Subject Enter the subject of the e mail to be sent using up to 31 characters 8 Message Body Enter the message text of the e mail to be sent using up to 255 characters The test...

Page 46: ...mera control by non administrator users is prohibited 3 Maximum Connection Time sec Set the time in seconds during which an individual client can connect to the camera The maximum time is 65535 seconds Enter an integer from 0 to 65535 If 0 is entered the connection time becomes unlimited 4 Camera Control Time sec Set the maximum time during which the viewer can control the camera The maximum time ...

Page 47: ...e is reduced temporarily when no audio is output This way the load of the applicable network can be reduced 4 Audio Reception from the Viewer If Enable is selected the audio from the optional VK Viewer or bundled VK Lite Viewer can be received and output from the speaker with amplifier connected to the camera 5 Output Volume Set the audio output volume between 1 and 100 The greater the value the l...

Page 48: ...ra send audio from VK Lite Viewer Audio cannot be sent from VB C60 Viewer See Audio Transmission Reception Two way Communication in VK Lite Viewer Start Guide z Connect a speaker with an amplifier to the camera See Audio Input Output Terminals Start Guide z If Enable is selected under Echo Canceller the sound quality or volume may be affected Utilize this function as necessary according to the ins...

Page 49: ...in the IP Address field If Host Name is selected the host name specified in DNS under Network will be used Set the necessary items under DNS P 1 10 Note z If the setting of HTTP Port is changed the camera may no longer become accessible from the active browser Check beforehand the precautions explained in Notes in Setting the Items Requiring Rebooting Reboot Item P 1 49 z If IP Address is selected...

Page 50: ...ng of image in the image buffer z Motion Detection Set the operation to be performed at the time of motion detection z External Device Input Set the operation to be performed when an event is input from an external device z Interval Timer Set the timer period for e mail notification or upload z Sound Clip Upload Set the audio file to be registered as a sound playback Note z The maximum image buffe...

Page 51: ... an OFF event If Enable is selected 5 Upload and 6 E mail Notification are displayed When the Detected mode is finished OFF event the process set in 5 or 6 is performed 4 Continuous Motion Operation Select the operation to be performed during motion detection If Enable is selected 5 Upload and 6 E mail Notification are displayed When the mode changes to Detected detected period the process set in ...

Page 52: ...e Sound Clip Upload P 1 39 10 Volume Set the sound clip volume as an integer between 1 and 100 The greater the value the larger the volume 11 Automatic Tracking at ON Event Select the automatic tracking operation If Enable is selected the camera will automatically start shaking its head upon entering the Detected mode ON event 12 Maximum Tracking Time sec Set the time during which automatic tracki...

Page 53: ...s set in 4 5 and 6 are performed 4 Preset Select the preset position If you want to operate the camera according to events notified from an external device set an appropriate preset position using Preset Setting Tool of VBAdmin Tools P 2 22 and then select the corresponding preset between Preset 1 and Preset 20 If the camera need not be operated select None 5 Upload Select the upload operation If ...

Page 54: ... 39 10 Volume Set the sound clip volume as an integer between 1 and 100 The greater the value the larger the volume Interval Timer 1 Interval Timer Event Select the time event setting from Enable or Disable If you select Enable 2 Interval of the Timer 3 Upload and 4 E mail Notification appear 2 Interval of the Timer Select a desired timer interval from the pull down menu in a range of 1 sec to 24 ...

Page 55: ... and then click the Add button 2 Sound Clip Name Set the name of the audio file to be registered as a sound playback using up to 15 characters To delete a registered sound click Delete next to the name of the playback sound you want to delete Tip You can set only audio files whose playback time is not longer than 20 seconds and file type is wav µ law PCM 8 bits sampling frequency 8000 Hz monaural ...

Page 56: ...ntable characters 2 User List A list of authorized users is shown User privileges can be set for these users Up to 50 users can be registered other than the Administrator root Also the user list can be sorted using the and buttons on the right To delete a user select the applicable user from the user list and then click Delete You can set the following items z Authorized User Account Register user...

Page 57: ...ted the host list is applied to HTTP server access Not only access from various viewers but access to the top page and setting pages is also limited The list is also applied when distributing image and audio 3 Apply the list to Image Transmission If you select Yes the host list is applied when the image transmission function is used Access from various viewers can be restricted The list is also ap...

Page 58: ...ction function restricts the hosts on which the viewer and other client applications are running where access is restricted using a list containing one or more entries in the following format Listing Format addr addr2 z addr conforms to the standard IP address format z The addresses addr and addr2 give the IP address range and if IP address A is between addr and addr2 A is included in the range of...

Page 59: ...from the hosts whose address is in a range of 172 20 0 10 to 172 20 0 12 Example 4 Prohibit access from hosts in a given range but permit access from hosts at certain addresses within that range 172 20 0 10 172 20 0 0 172 20 0 20 Access from the hosts whose address is in a range of 172 20 0 0 to 172 20 0 20 is prohibited but access is permitted only from the host whose address is 172 20 0 10 Examp...

Page 60: ...nation Address IPv4 IPv6 Enter the IP address of the connection destination 4 Source Address IPv4 IPv6 Enter the IP address of the sender 5 Security Protocol Select ESP AH or ESP and AH as the IPsec protocol to be used If ESP is selected enter only the setting items relating to ESP If AH is selected enter only the setting items relating to AH If ESP and AH is selected enter all setting items You c...

Page 61: ...ter a desired length in a range of 0 to 32 If ESP or ESP and AH was set under Security Protocol in 5 the following items must be set 8 SA ESP Encryption Algorithm Select AES 3DES DES or NULL as the ESP encryption algorithm according to the encryption algorithm supported by the device to connect to Normally AES or 3DES is recommended 9 SA ESP Authentication Algorithm Select HMAC_SHA1_96 HMAC_MD5_96...

Page 62: ...alue in a range of 256 to 4294967295 13 SA ESP Encryption key inbound Set the SA encryption key for inbound If AES 3DES or DES was selected in 8 set a 128 bit 192 bit or 64 bit hexadecimal respectively This item need not be set if NULL was selected 14 SA ESP Authentication key inbound Set the SA authentication key for inbound If HMAC_SHA1_96 or HMAC_MD5_96 was set in 9 set a 160 bit or 128 bit hex...

Page 63: ...AH Authentication key inbound Set the SA authentication key for inbound If HMAC_SHA1_96 or HMAC_MD5_96 was set in 16 set a 160 bit or 128 bit hexadecimal respectively 20 SA AH SPI inbound Set the SA SPI value for inbound Set a desired value in a range of 256 to 4294967295 Since this setting is used as an ID for identifying the SA be careful not to specify an inbound SPI whose value is already used...

Page 64: ... use of IPv6 P 1 9 3 Installation Conditions Settings relating to camera installation conditions P 1 20 4 MPEG 4 Settings relating to video size and frame rate in MPEG 4 P 1 23 5 HTTP Server HTTP port number settings P 1 33 The following items that require rebooting if changed are gathered here z LAN IPv6 Installation Conditions MPEG 4 HTTP Server COPY ...

Page 65: ...new setting click OK Depending on the new setting it may not be possible to connect to the camera again after rebooting In this case a candidate URI is displayed as shown below If you want to connect to the camera again try using the displayed URI If the camera cannot be connected using the displayed URI contact your System Administrator In the Reboot Item menu the IP Address Setting IP Address Su...

Page 66: ...maximum packet size and IPv6 are reset to their factory settings by discarding the values set by the user Clicking this button reboots the camera automatically The following items can be used here z Tool Display and initialize the settings of the camera Note While Restore Settings is in progress never turn off the camera If the power is turned off the camera may not reboot correctly Tip z It is re...

Page 67: ...ng VBAdmin Tools is explained You can create panorama images set view restrictions set presets set motion detection view logs and launch Admin Viewer Set each item after specifying the necessary detailed settings according to Chapter 1 COPY ...

Page 68: ... VBAdmin Tools P 2 6 This is the main panel for VBAdmin Tools You can start each tool from this panel First install VBAdmin Tools See Install the Necessary Software Start Guide Panorama Creation Tool P 2 9 A panorama image capture creation tool that displays the entire area that can be captured by this camera When a panorama image is captured and registered it is displayed in the panorama display ...

Page 69: ...ired range with the mouse by referring to the preview in the panorama mode Preset Setting Tool P 2 22 A tool that lets you visually set presets and the home position You can specify the desired setting with the mouse by referring to the preview in the panorama mode You can also set Preset Tour whereby the camera tours and monitors multiple presets COPY ...

Page 70: ...notifies the viewer records a log etc if a change has occurred in the captured image due to movement of a subject You can set the position and size of the motion detection area detection judgment conditions etc while checking the image on the camera Log Viewer P 2 45 This viewer shows the logs of operating conditions output to the camera COPY ...

Page 71: ...rol exposure white balance and external device output Note On the control panel of Windows the decimal point in a value is always indicated by regardless of the settings of Region and Language Options Also the date is displayed in the yyyy mm dd or mm dd format while the time is displayed in the hh mm ss format y m d h m and s indicate year month day time minute and second respectively COPY ...

Page 72: ...ears To use VBAdmin Tools you must connect to the camera first Enter each item and then click OK 1 Host name P 1 8 P 1 10 Specify the IP address or host name of the camera 2 User name Enter the Administrator account root set for the camera 3 Password P 1 7 Enter the Administrator password the factory setting is VB C60 for both VB C60 and VB C60B 4 HTTP port P 1 33 The default is 80 5 Setting page ...

Page 73: ... Not used with this camera This function can be used with earlier cameras than VB C50i To use Panorama Creation Tool and Log Viewer of VBAdmin Tools the camera must establish an FTP connection first You can select PASV or PORT as the FTP connection mode Use PASV mode Select this check box if you want to use the PASV mode Normally the PASV mode should be used If this check box is cleared connection...

Page 74: ...s button is clicked this warning dialog box will no longer appear Note If connection is made by entering the IPv6 address Admin Viewer cannot be used on Internet Explorer 6 Tip z Panorama Creation Tool View Restriction Setting Tool Preset Setting Tool and Motion Detection Setting Tool cannot be launched simultaneously Log Viewer and Admin Viewer can be launched simultaneously z If other Canon netw...

Page 75: ...ng or zooming the camera or setting a preset using VB C60 Viewer you can see at a glance which part of the entire area is occupied by the set area Capturing Creating Panorama Images with Panorama Creation Tool and Registering Them to This Camera You can see at a glance which part of the entire area is occupied by the set area Admin Viewer Preset Setting Tool COPY ...

Page 76: ... a panorama image the date it was captured 4 Panorama Image Display Display the captured panorama image 5 Capture button Capture a panorama image 6 Remove image button Delete the captured panorama image 7 Position of AE lock Switch the AE lock position between Center and Current position AE lock is a function that lets you capture images based on the brightness of the set position 8 Indoor dome ho...

Page 77: ...door Dome Housing is used select the Indoor dome housing VB RD51S check box To stop the capture in the middle click the Stop button 2 If you are happy with the captured image click the OK button To recapture an image click the Recapture button Also double clicking each part of the displayed grid lets you recapture the applicable part only To discard the captured image click the Cancel button COPY ...

Page 78: ... to Register Click the Register panorama image button The panorama image is registered How to Delete To delete the panorama image you have captured click the Remove image button and then click the Register panorama image button The panorama image saved in the camera is deleted Tip While a panorama image is being captured the image stabilizer function is temporarily disabled COPY ...

Page 79: ...ool can be handled How to Open from Image Files Select Open from File in the menu bar In the displayed dialog box select the image file you want to use How to Save Select Save from File in the menu bar In the displayed dialog box select the folder you want to save and enter the file name Tip When the panorama image has been registered the camera is automatically rebooted and its connection with VB...

Page 80: ...he displayable capture range using VB C60 Viewer Applying View Restriction Setting Restrictions set by View Restriction Setting Tool are applied in the following cases When Admin Viewer was accessed as an authorized user Accessing VB Viewer To limit zoom or a certain field of view when publishing live video use View Restriction Setting Tool to easily set the view restrictions COPY ...

Page 81: ...ama Preview The panorama images registered in the camera are displayed Also a view restriction preview frame recreating the view restriction settings is displayed where you can drag the frame to change its shape and reflect the new frame in the view restriction settings View restriction preview frame 3 1 Pan tilt preview frame red frame Range of field of view defined by top bottom left right edges...

Page 82: ...Get value button to acquire the left edge value of the viewing angle Right limit Right limit of the view restriction Use the Get value button to acquire the right edge value of the viewing angle Telephoto Telescopic limit of the view restriction Use the Get value button to acquire the zoom ratio of the viewing angle Wide angle Wide angle limit of the view restriction Use the Get value button to ac...

Page 83: ...t 1 Select the Apply the view restriction check box 2 Drag to change the Pan tilt preview frame red frame Telescopic preview frame yellow frame or Wide angle preview frame green frame displayed on the panorama image to set view restrictions When the telescopic wide angle preview frames are enlarged shrunk the aspect ratio remains the same At this time you can also enter view restrictions by enteri...

Page 84: ...ra Angle in Admin Viewer Launch Admin Viewer and set each view restriction while checking the position on the image How to Set 1 Select the Apply the view restriction check box 2 Click the Admin Viewer button to launch Admin Viewer User authentication is required to access Admin Viewer P xiv 3 Click Obtain release Camera Control button on Admin Viewer to obtain the control privileges of the camera...

Page 85: ... Note z If you have changed the setting for the camera mounting method recapture the panorama image and register it again z The panorama preview may be slightly different from the actual image After view restrictions have been set be sure to confirm with VB Viewer that the view restrictions have been reflected correctly z Confirm the settings using VB Viewer View restrictions are not applied to Ad...

Page 86: ...he view restriction check box and then click the Apply button followed by the Save view restriction settings button z If the setting fields are cleared while the Apply the view restriction check box is selected the maximum view restriction will be set z The controllable range and range that can be captured are as follows Maximum left right captured area Tilt controllable area maximum up down captu...

Page 87: ... adjusted z Reducing the view restriction may also reduce the zoom range When the view restriction is set the camera operation angle is automatically restricted Restricted view angle Camera operation angle Captured image angle Camera When a wide angle is used without changing the camera operation angle the view restriction is violated and therefore the operation angle is automatically narrowed Cap...

Page 88: ...You can specify a desired setting with the mouse by referring to the preview in the panorama mode You can also set Preset Tour whereby the camera goes around and monitors multiple presets Set preset tour after the presets have been set Preset Setting Tool Reflecting in VB C60 Viewer Executing preset tour COPY ...

Page 89: ...ound and monitors multiple presets The following explains the display screen Preset Setting Area For the Preset Tour Setting Area see Preset Tour P 2 29 Display Screen of Preset Setting Area 1 Load preset settings button Clicking this button loads the current preset settings of the camera 2 Save preset settings button Save in the camera the preset information values that have been set applied usin...

Page 90: ...merics the Japanese name is given priority and displayed in the preset of VB C60 Viewer Be sure to enter a preset name in single byte alphanumerics Up to 15 ASCII characters space or printable characters can be used in the Preset name 7 Model The model of the connected camera is displayed 8 Camera Parameter Enter the center angle of the desired angle in Pan and Tilt In Zoom enter the view angle z ...

Page 91: ...st Shows the result of communication between this tool and the camera Warning messages are shown in blue error messages in red Setting the Preset A preset can be set in one of the following two ways Select appropriate settings according to the environment in which the camera is operated or based on your preference Note z Sending the edited results to the camera using the Apply button does not save...

Page 92: ...single byte alphanumerics 2 Drag to move resize the preset preview frame displayed on the panorama image to set the preset Clicking on the image moves the preview frame until the clicked point becomes the center At this time you can also edit the camera parameter values to fine tune the set position 3 Click Apply Confirm on the status list that the settings have been applied correctly and then cli...

Page 93: ...n Viewer button to launch Admin Viewer User authentication is required to access Admin Viewer P xiv 3 Click Obtain release Camera Control button on Admin Viewer to obtain the control privileges of the camera 4 Operate the camera to adjust to a desired position and then click the Get value button The loaded values can be checked by the camera parameters or in the preset preview frame At this time y...

Page 94: ... Get value button z If the image stabilizer setting is changed after a preset has been set the set viewing angle will no longer agree with the viewing angle during operation P 3 22 If the image stabilizer setting has been changed check the preset settings again z If a dome housing is used be sure to set presets with the dome installed z If the camera mounting method has been changed set presets ag...

Page 95: ...the Up or Down button to change the sequence of preset tour In preset tour the presets are checked one by one from the top 4 Delete button Delete the selected preset 5 Preview button Reflect the selected preset setting in the preset preview frame Also the camera angle switches to this preset and the new angle can be checked in Admin Viewer 6 Auto preset tour Select the timing of preset tour from t...

Page 96: ...reases the value and consequently raises the speed 9 Pause sec Set the time at which the camera stops at the preset position between 0 and 120 seconds in 5 second units Note If the following warning is displayed consider changing the settings by referring to the table below Example of Warning Screen The touring time on the screen changes depending on the settings Clicking Cancel returns the displa...

Page 97: ... in pan direction If 50 degrees 300 000 back and forth movements will be completed in 28333 hours Based on our measurement standards Tip z Preset tour is not performed while the camera is being controlled with VB C60 Viewer etc z Preset tour is disabled when options such as VK 64 VK 16 VK Lite and Motion Detection Setting Tool are connected to the camera Setting Speed PT to 1 Pause sec Pause sec 0...

Page 98: ... in the tour schedule list Up to 20 presets can be registered 3 Select a preset in the tour schedule list and set the pan tilt zoom speeds for each preset using the Speed PT Speed Z and Pause sec slide bars as well as the time in seconds during which the camera remains stationary at the preset position Clicking the Preview button reflects the selected preset settings in the preset preview frame Al...

Page 99: ...ied correctly and then click the Save preset settings button to save the settings in the camera Note If preset tour is used do not use the motion detection function Also note that when Auto is set under Day Night the pause time may become longer Tip The home position cannot be added to the tour schedule list COPY ...

Page 100: ...event upload should be performed upon change in the viewer image inside the motion detection area 1 Sensitivity indicating the degree of change 2 Size indicating the ratio of the changed area and 3 Duration indicating how long the change continues Note Notes on Use of This Camera The Motion Detection function is not suitable in applications where high reliability is required If high reliability is...

Page 101: ...by this tool If you have set motion detection be sure to save the settings using Save Motion Detection Settings 3 Live mode tab Live Record Live Video is displayed and the camera is controlled The displayed video is also recorded Video You can set motion detection judgment conditions while playing the recorded video For the specific screen views and operating procedures see P 2 43 4 Camera Selecti...

Page 102: ...e and duration for each area For the specific screen views and operating procedures see P 2 38 10 Display motion detection status of the camera Selecting this check box displays the motion detection status of the camera You can check if the settings are enabled on the camera P 2 41 Flow of Motion Detection Setting The motion detection function is set according to the procedure below For details on...

Page 103: ... an applicable preset in the Camera tab Set the preset beforehand using Preset Setting Tool P 2 25 Tip z The Motion Detection Setting Tool viewer window shows a 160 x 120 black white image regardless of the camera settings z In the Area tab you can set the Detected judgment conditions for each area while checking the viewer image on the left side of the screen For the applicable display screen etc...

Page 104: ...point inside the frame You can also set a separate motion detection level for each area This camera lets you set the motion detection level while playing the video recorded in the Live tab P 2 43 Note The value set in Maximum Frame Rate Image Transmission P 1 22 must be greater than the frame rate set by this tool Tip z If the network load is heavy the specified frame rate may not be achieved z By...

Page 105: ...haracters space or printable characters can be used in Area name You can enter the Area name using up to 15 JIS X 0208 1990 characters 3 Sensitivity Set the motion detection sensitivity in a range of 1 to 256 Set a desired value by dragging the slide bar The greater the value the higher the detection sensitivity becomes 4 Auto button Clicking Auto allows the sensitivity to be set automatically at ...

Page 106: ...ted however you can set a desired value in a range of 0 to 5 seconds by directly entering a value or dragging the slide bar 8 Detailed Settings When this check box is selected you can enter Sensitivity Size and Duration values If the check box is cleared Duration sec is fixed to 0 2 Tip z Even when a change has occurred in the image shown inside the viewer s motion detection area frame the camera ...

Page 107: ... a proxy while this function is set z It is recommended that the motion detection level be set in a condition as close as possible to the condition in which the camera is actually used Tip z The status of the detection in peak block view and Display motion detection status of the camera in this tool may not match the actual motion detection status of the camera z When the motion detection function...

Page 108: ...ted Red rectangle The camera detected a motion but it met the Size or Duration setting and thus the mode has not changed to Detected If a change occurred in the image the value set in Size is shown by a vertical bar on the indicator The following two indicator colors are used Green The area of the motion detected by the camera does not meet Size Yellow The area of the motion detected by the camera...

Page 109: ...ired motion detection level while playing the live video recorded in the Live tab P 2 35 so you need not repeat the actual motion in front of the camera If you are using Windows Vista without SP1 recording by Motion Detection Setting Tool may not be possible 1 Selecting Video recording options from Tools in the menu bar opens the Video recording options dialog box Video recording options dialog bo...

Page 110: ... detection sensitivity in the Area tab while checking the video in the Video tab 1 List of recorded video A list of recorded video is shown 2 Delete button Clicking this button deletes the video selected from the list of recorded videos 3 Delete all button Clicking this button deletes all videos shown in the list of recorded videos 4 Control buttons The available buttons are Move to Start Rewind P...

Page 111: ...ically To download a new log file list select Download from File in the menu bar When the list has been downloaded a dialog box showing the log file list opens Select the log file you want to view and click Download and the selected log file will be downloaded Tip z Log Viewer only has a log viewing function and logs cannot be deleted z Logs are saved by selecting Save from File in the menu bar Lo...

Page 112: ...esponding to the applicable level If the log has no log code no icon is shown z Date Time The date and time at which the log was generated is shown z Message A message regarding the log is shown Saving a Log to a File Opening a Saved Log You can save the displayed log to a file or view a log file saved before How to Save Select Save from File in the menu bar Information level Warning level Error l...

Page 113: ... view Copying Searching Logs You can copy the displayed log or search logs How to Copy Click to select the log you want to copy and then select Copy from Edit in the menu bar How to Search 1 Select Search from Edit in the menu bar The Search dialog box appears 2 Enter a desired character string and then click Search COPY ...

Page 114: ...Log Events P 1 50 is selected from Maintenance on the setting page Showing Filtered Logs You can filter logs by type code and date time to show only the necessary information How to Set 1 Select Filter from View in the menu bar 2 The Filter dialog box appears Setting the following conditions and clicking OK shows only the logs matching the specified conditions To cancel filtering click Cancel COPY...

Page 115: ...logs will be displayed from among Application HTTP Server and System z Specify code Specify the log code The entered characters are compared against all logs and only the logs matching the code are displayed If A0 is entered for example logs starting with A0 are displayed Date Time z Specify start date time When this check box is selected and a date and time is entered logs generated on or after t...

Page 116: ...2 50 Log Viewer COPY ...

Page 117: ...which allows you to access the camera using a web browser to display live video pan tilt and zoom of the camera control the exposure control the night mode adjust the white balance control the focus and control the smart shade control function etc COPY ...

Page 118: ...ges are different Admin Viewer In addition to displaying video from the camera you can use the basic camera controls such as pan tilt and zoom operations as well as an administrative control functions such as focus exposure and white balance VB Viewer You can only display video from the camera and access basic camera controls such as pan tilt and zoom operations Note Use VK Lite Viewer if you want...

Page 119: ...uest user The user can have four authorities including Privileged Camera Control Camera Control Image Distribution and Audio Distribution To use Admin Viewer the user must have the Privileged Camera Control To display video using VB Viewer the user must have the Image Distribution To also operate the camera using VB Viewer the user must have the Camera Control as well The Audio Distribution author...

Page 120: ...min Viewer launched by an Administrator can take over the camera control privileges from Admin Viewer launched by an Authorized User at any time The Administrator can retain the camera control privileges in which case authorized users cannot obtain the camera control privileges After viewing the necessary information the Administrator should always close the viewer or click Obtain release Camera C...

Page 121: ...t Shade Control focus exposure white balance Night Mode detection display of external device input detection display of motion detection area and external device output control All operations possible on the VB Viewer Details PTZ operation of the camera On Off switch of backlight compensation image display size switch Audio button operation Reconnect button operation full screen mode and pausing v...

Page 122: ...ording to the user 3 If Admin Viewer has been clicked enter the user name and password The factory settings are specified below P xiv User Name root password VB C60 The user name root is the Administrator account for the camera The password is VB C60 Be sure to change them on the Network setting page P 1 7 Note This document explains relevant operations based on the IP address 192 168 100 1 factor...

Page 123: ... Down Close the web browser in the viewer to shut down Connecting from VBAdmin Tools Only the Administrator can connect to this viewer How to Launch 1 Launches VBAdmin Tools For information on how to launch VBAdmin Tools see Launching VBAdmin Tools P 2 6 in Chapter 2 VBAdmin Tools 2 Click Admin Viewer COPY ...

Page 124: ...60 The user name root is the Administrator account for the camera The password is VB C60 Be sure to change them on the Network setting page P 1 7 4 Admin Viewer launches in the web browser Note If a wrong user name or password is entered the camera cannot be connected Connect the camera by entering the correct user name and password COPY ...

Page 125: ...ze Set the size of video received from the camera 2 Video Display Size Set the display size of video shown on the screen 3 Full Screen Mode button Live video is shown in the full screen mode 4 Pause Resume button Displayed video is paused Clicking the button again while the video is paused resumes live video 5 Reconnect button The camera is reconnected 1 2 6 5 4 3 18 17 16 23 22 24 20 21 19 27 26 ...

Page 126: ...ation 11 Control Privilege Status Indicator Whether or not the current client has the camera control privileges is shown in this area 12 Obtain release Camera Control button This button is used to obtain release the camera control privileges 13 Panorama Display Area Panorama images registered in the camera are displayed in this area Operate the camera by operating the frame line inside the panoram...

Page 127: ...n external device is shown 24 White Balance You can control the white balance 25 Motion Detection The status of motion detection is shown 26 Smart Shade Control You can operate the Smart Shade Control 27 Night Mode You can switch the Day mode and Night mode Display Screens of VB Viewer The following gives an overview of the functions of buttons boxes and other screen elements displayed when VB Vie...

Page 128: ...s effective when the image is dark due to backlight Clicking the button again cancels backlight compensation 8 Control Privilege Status Indicator Whether or not the current client has the camera control privileges is shown in this area 9 Obtain release Camera Control button This button is used to obtain the camera control privileges 10 Panorama Display Area Panorama images registered in the camera...

Page 129: ...n release Camera Control button Obtains releases Camera Control With VB Viewer you can only obtain the camera control privileges Control Privilege Status Indicator The status of camera control privileges is shown Click Obtain release Camera Control button to obtain the control privileges Admin Viewer VB Viewer The Control Privilege Status Indicator is shown in gray The Control Privilege Status Ind...

Page 130: ...on on the scroll bar You can also move the knob by clicking a blank point on the scroll bar Tip You can also operate the pan and zoom using the applicable camera operation buttons P 3 26 Admin Viewer Clicking on the image moves the center of the camera to the applicable position Scroll bar for pan Scroll bar for changing the pan left right setting of the camera Scroll bar for tilt Scroll bar for c...

Page 131: ...screen are not precise z If Admin Viewer is used as an administrator the camera can be operated by ignoring the view restrictions If Admin Viewer is used as an authorized user the camera is operated only inside the view restriction z With VB Viewer the camera is operated only inside the view restriction VB Viewer Clicking on the image moves the center of the camera to the applicable position VB Vi...

Page 132: ...g the icons at the top and bottom of the zoom setting bar Tip z When Enable is set under Digital Zoom in the Camera area of the setting page the icon indicating the optical telephoto end appears P 1 18 z You can also operate the zoom using the applicable camera operation buttons P 3 26 Admin Viewer Zoom telephoto end Optical telephoto end When digital zoom is on Scroll bar for zoom Scrolling upwar...

Page 133: ...camera P 2 22 How to Operate 1 Click the Preset selection box to display a preset list 2 Selecting a desired preset from the list changes the camera angle to the selected preset Tip Clicking the mouse button outside the yellow frame and dragging the mouse draws a blue frame When the mouse is released the blue frame changes to yellow and the pan tilt zoom positions will move change so that the area...

Page 134: ...nsation brightens the image that was previously dark due to backlight Clicking the button again cancels backlight compensation Setting Video and Audio You can change the video capture size change the video display screen show video in the full screen mode pause video reconnect the camera and set audio reception Admin Viewer VB Viewer Admin Viewer VB Viewer COPY ...

Page 135: ...g Video in the Full screen Mode Admin Viewer Only You can show video over the entire display Click this button and a new window will open to show video in the full screen mode To close the full screen display window click the close button of the window Pausing Resuming Video You can pause resume video Click this button to pause resume video Tip z When the viewer is launched the video capture size ...

Page 136: ...nd all functions of Control for Admin excluding the following items are grayed out External input status display Motion detection status display These functions are enabled again once the control is resumed Tip Once the camera is reconnected audio reception will stop The control privileges will be abandoned and the video capture size and video display size will also return to the defaults 1 Click ...

Page 137: ...essage is indicated by a blue icon An information message appears when a camera operation has been successful Help messages on various buttons pull down lists etc and pan tilt and zoom information frame rate information and Image Stabilizer settings from the camera are shown Tip z To receive audio set Enable for Audio Transmission from the Camera under Audio Server of Server on the setting page be...

Page 138: ...message will be displayed if the viewer generates an error Note If the Image Stabilizer is turned on the actual viewing angle of image display becomes smaller than the viewing angle displayed in the information area When On1 is set Approx 83 or when On2 is set approx 50 Also the actual viewing angle of video display is smaller than the viewing angle frame displayed in the panorama display area Tip...

Page 139: ...ow to Operate 1 Click Obtain release Camera Control to obtain the control privileges 2 Click Control for Admin 3 The Control for Admin appears Control for Admin can be opened even when camera control privileges have not been acquired However all items in the Control for Admin operation area are grayed out except for the external input status display and motion detection status display COPY ...

Page 140: ... an icon The ON OFF status can be switched by clicking this icon Example Top Output OFF Bottom Output ON Displaying the External Device Input Status You can check the status of external device input and display it using an icon When the external device receives a contact input signal the input will turn ON and an applicable icon will appear Example Top Input OFF Bottom Input ON COPY ...

Page 141: ...ion detection function Example Areas 1 to 3 Detection status OFF Area 4 Detection status ON Controlling Setting the Camera Click the applicable camera control buttons to perform pan tilt and zoom operations and set the speed of each operation Tip Set the motion detection options beforehand using Motion Detection Setting Tool P 2 34 of VBAdmin Tools 1 2 3 4 COPY ...

Page 142: ...oom speed Select a desired operation speed from Fast and Slow Setting the Focus Select the focus setting from Auto Manual and Fixed at infinity Auto The subject is automatically brought into focus Manual The focus can be adjusted by pressing the Far Near buttons continuously Clicking the One Shot AF button activates auto focus and once the subject is brought into focus the focus function stops in ...

Page 143: ...g page P 1 15 Note z Even when the focus mode is changed using Admin Viewer it is not reflected in the settings on the setting page z Take note that if manual focus is set the focus will remain fixed z When the focus is set using Admin Viewer the focus mode of other users will also change to the same mode z If a shutter speed of 1 1 to 1 4 is selected in the manual exposure mode P 3 27 the Auto an...

Page 144: ...xposure can be achieved even in a capture environment where there are notable brightness differences within the screen Use this mode to stabilize the exposure in locations where vehicles or people are moving Spot The center of the screen is metered An appropriate exposure can be achieved for the subject at the center of the screen regardless of the brightness darkness on the periphery of the scree...

Page 145: ...s used Daylight Fluorescent Select this option to capture video under daylight fluorescent lighting White Fluorescent Select this option to capture video under neutral white or cool white fluorescent lighting Warm Fluorescent Select this option to capture video under warm color fluorescent lighting Mercury Lamp Select this option to capture video under mercury lamps Sodium Lamp Select this option ...

Page 146: ...ooks greenish under mercury lamps in the Auto mode select the Mercury Lamp mode under Light Source If the image is still not shown in appropriate colors under mercury lamps when the Mercury Lamp mode is selected under Light Source use the Auto mode z Notes on capturing video continuously day and night If a subject that seldom changes is captured in a location where the light source changes gradual...

Page 147: ...de Control set one of seven control levels from 1 weak to 7 strong Example If the background is bright and the subject is hard to see this function brightens dark areas to make the subject clearer Compared to Backlight Compensation Smart Shade Control can reduce blown out of bright areas Tip z When On is selected for Smart Shade Control the video file size increases z When On is selected for Smart...

Page 148: ...olor image can be viewed in the normal mode Night Mode The infrared cutoff filter is disabled and images are shown in black white Tip The Night Mode cannot be used if Auto is set for Day Night under Camera on the setting page P 1 19 Tip See the memo in P 1 17 for the focus range that applies when Night Mode is set P 1 19 P 3 32 COPY ...

Page 149: ...ges for Video Distribution This chapter explains how to distribute image using the VB C60 You can distribute image in various ways such as displaying video or still images or showing multiple images on a Web page COPY ...

Page 150: ...he camera from the server in 2 If VB Viewer is used the camera will deliver video to the viewer PC upon the request in 3 Sample Web Page for Video Distribution Built in the Camera The above page is built in the camera It can be accessed from the following URL http 192 168 100 1 The underlined portion is an example of IP address In reality the customer must enter the IP address set for the camera P...

Page 151: ...ress or global address are on the same subnet when using a dedicated web server Tip You can utilize the language setting function of the browser to create a multi language Web page For example set the top page for Japanese users as index ja html and English page for overseas users as index html and separate the URL with slashes such as http 192 168 100 1 sample This way the server will send approp...

Page 152: ...g URI http 192 168 100 1 sample The underlined portion is an example of IP address In reality the customer must enter the IP address set for the camera P 1 8 You can also select Sample Page on the top page to view the sample pages P xi 2 When the following pages are displayed click the sample page you want to view Example of sample page Still image sample This is a sample page for acquiring still ...

Page 153: ...bution Movie sample This is a sample page for displaying live video Sample for mobile phone This is a sample page for displaying still images with camera operation function for mobile phones These images can also be displayed in normal Web browsers for PCs COPY ...

Page 154: ...r live en live html Saving Web Page Data This camera has an internal flash memory where you can save Web page data To save data transfer the files via FTP Save the data files in the usr www html local folder iframe src http 192 168 100 1 viewer live en live html scrolling no width 490 height 500 iframe Devices File system Accessing from a FTP client URI Accessing via a Web browser Onboard flash me...

Page 155: ... no longer be possible to change the camera settings When saving Web page data to the flash memory in the camera make sure the total data size does not exceed 3 Mbytes If Web page data is saved to the flash memory in the camera be sure to check the event logs after changing any settings to confirm that an error was not generated while saving the new settings S306 S307 If an error is recorded delet...

Page 156: ... If you are saving the Web page to the flash memory in the camera you can also omit the IP address as follows iframe src viewer live en live html sample htm html head title VB Viewer Sample Page title head body bgcolor gray center h1 LiveApplet h1 iframe src http 192 168 100 1 viewer live en live html scrolling no width 490 height 500 iframe center body html COPY ...

Page 157: ...p IP address viewer live it live html German version src http IP address viewer live de live html Spanish version src http IP address viewer live es live html If you are saving the Web page to the flash memory in the camera you can also omit the IP address as follows English version src viewer live en live html Japanese version src viewer live ja live html French version src viewer live fr live ht...

Page 158: ...f the display area of VB Viewer in pixels If video is to be displayed in QQVGA 160 x 120 or QVGA 320 x 240 specify a value of 490 or greater for width If video is to be displayed in VGA 640 x 480 specify a value of 810 or greater for width Attribute name Omission Description COPY ...

Page 159: ...ow Displaying Live Video at the Time of Access as a Still Image You can provide as a still image the video captured by the camera the moment the client accesses your Web page See the applicable sample page for a specific example The underlined portion is an example of IP address In reality the customer must enter the IP address set for the camera P 1 8 IMG SRC http 192 168 100 1 wvhttp 01 GetOneSh...

Page 160: ...68 1 10 in Global Address for the Web Page P 1 33 Also specify the Web page for video distribution as explained below Specify VB Viewer P 4 6 as follows The underlined portion is an example of IP address In reality specify the value you have set under Global Address for the Web Page P 1 33 iframe src http 192 168 1 10 viewer live en live html scrolling no width 490 height 500 iframe Note z For the...

Page 161: ...192 168 100 1 m The underlined portion is an example of IP address In reality the customer must enter the IP address set for the camera P 1 8 2 Select the language Japanese English French Italian German Spanish 3 The sample page will be displayed Sample pages have been created to allow for camera controls such as adjustment of camera orientation zoom and brightness You can perform various operatio...

Page 162: ...nge the control position for position 1 For the image cgi command parameters see the table below About the Parameters of image cgi IMG SRC wvhttp 01 image cgi v jpg 160x120 pan 17000 tilt 0 zoom 5580 ALT Position 1 BR Note Before overwriting any sample page stored in the flash memory of the camera back up the applicable file Command Explanation pan Specify the pan position of the camera in units o...

Page 163: ...n 10 degrees to the right from the current position Pan d 1000 Tilt 5 degrees downward from the current position Tilt d 500 Narrow the viewing angle by 2 degrees Zoom d 200 Widen the viewing angle by 2 degrees Zoom d 200 Also a ratio of the current viewing angle can be specified using v In this specification method set a ratio based on the current viewing angle being 100 One half the viewing angle...

Page 164: ...4 16 Distributing Still Images to Mobile Phones COPY ...

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Page 166: ...f image Number of pixels in horizontal direction Y Height of image Number of pixels in vertical direction C Camera number 1 D Camera name Setting for Camera Name alphanumeric characters P Pan position 179 99 180 00 T Tilt position 179 99 180 00 Z Zoom position 0 1 300 00 V Camera server VB C60 y Year of capture time 2001 2031 m Month of capture time 1 12 d Day of capture time 1 31 w Day of week of...

Page 167: ...ied below HTTP Upload P 1 25 Parameter query string All modifiers can be used FTP Upload P 1 26 Subdirectory Name to Create Only the modifiers y m d w H h n can be used File Name to Create Only the modifiers y m d w H M S s n can be used E mail Notification P 1 28 Message Body All modifiers can be used COPY ...

Page 168: ...B Initial Setting Tool after 20 minutes from the power on z Check if the camera and the PC in which VB Initial Setting Tool is operating are connected to the LAN in the same segment z The VB Initial Setting Tool may not function when the Windows Firewall function is enabled In this case see Notes on Use When the Windows Firewall Function is Enabled Start Guide z Check if you are using an older ver...

Page 169: ...ecording cannot be used z Stream recording cannot be used if HTTP or FTP upload is selected for Upload in the Upload menu To use stream recording set Upload Disabled under Upload P 1 24 The camera cannot be controlled z If you connect to Admin Viewer as an Administrator you will have an exclusive possession of the camera control privileges If you connect to Admin Viewer as an authorized user you c...

Page 170: ... the Upload menu z Check View Log Events in the Maintenance menu or logs on the server to check the detailed operating environment For View Log Events see Application uploader messages in P 5 9 Also see Notes in P 1 24 z For the server settings contact your System Administrator Files cannot be saved in VBAdmin Tools z Saving of files to certain folders is prohibited in Windows Vista and Windows Se...

Page 171: ...ons will continue warning Warning 2xx Non operational error notice Warning 1xx Error external to the system info Information 0xx Information on normal operation Description 1 2 host Host user User prio Priority A030 1 W WebView session V Session less video client N Session less event client 2 Connect Disconnect Meaning The camera server client was connected or disconnected Description 1 host Host ...

Page 172: ...ed from a host from which access is prohibited Description pan tilt recovered A160 Meaning The pan tilt sub system that had stopped functioning has recovered Remarks See A460 Description corrupt panorama image ignored A201 Meaning The panorama image is invalid Countermeasure Recapture a panorama image and register it again Remarks A file may have been registered while still open Description Camera...

Page 173: ...measure If the error occurs repeatedly the camera is damaged Contact our Customer Service Center Description camera initialization failed Error code A450 Meaning The camera control function has stopped because the camera control system could not be initialized Countermeasure If the error persists after rebooting the camera the camera is damaged Contact our Customer Service Center Description Pan t...

Page 174: ...be connected Description uploader cannot connect the server A122 Meaning The upload destination could not be connected due to a reason other than A120 and A121 Description stream buffer recovered lost Number of destroyed frames A130 Meaning The image buffer for stream recording has recovered Description ftp http mode invalid uploader set none forcibly A134 Meaning The upload mode setting is invali...

Page 175: ...de is invalid SMTP_AUTH was forcibly set Description video 1 warning Cause of error A220 1 Video input number Meaning An error that permits recovery of the video input system was detected Description stream buffer overflowed A230 Meaning The image buffer for stream recording overflowed and the application began discarding images Description 1 images are lost due to upload buffer overflow A270 1 Nu...

Page 176: ...o the video input system failed If this error occurs frequently an A42x error will occur Description video 1 initialization failure Cause of error A420 1 Video input number Meaning The video input function was stopped because the video input system could not be initialized Description video 1 command error Cause of error A421 1 Video input number Meaning The video input function was stopped becaus...

Page 177: ...rebooting the camera the camera is faulty Description 1 wvaudio B001 1 starting shutdown Meaning The audio server was started shut down Description 1 2 connected n 3 B011 1 Client type send recv 2 Client host IP address 3 Total number of clients Meaning An audio client was connected Description 1 2 closed 3 B012 1 Client type send recv 2 Client host IP address 3 Disconnection type active passive s...

Page 178: ...e host access restriction 49 Check the maximum number of clients that can be connected 4a Check the applicable settings to see if the audio server is used Description 1 access denied 2 B103 1 Client host IP address 2 Denial type 41 48 4a Meaning Connection was initially permitted but the setting has subsequently been changed to prohibit access thereby triggering a forced disconnection the denial t...

Page 179: ...escription cannot set config 1 B403 1 Error number Meaning The settings could not be updated The audio server stops Countermeasure If the problem persists after rebooting the camera is faulty Arrange for servicing Description http_auth c XXX get_password failed H143 Meaning An unknown user was specified in user authentication Description http_auth c XXX password doesn t match for 1 2 IP 3 H144 1 U...

Page 180: ...were changed Description serviceman call S240 Meaning The camera generated an error that requires servicing Description Can t update system settings S306 Meaning An error generated while the system was saving settings Settings could not be saved Countermeasure Provide enough memory space by deleting unnecessary files in the user memory area etc Description vbadmin c XXX Can t update system setting...

Page 181: ...n error message will be displayed if the viewer generates an error Message GUI part Changes video display size Video Display Size Change UI Changes video capture size Video Capture Size Change UI Switches to full screen mode Full Screen Mode button Pauses Resumes video Pause Resume button Reconnects to the camera Reconnect button Starts stops receiving audio Audio On Off button Audio Start Stop bu...

Page 182: ...n Information Field Message Explanation Connection closed by the camera The camera was disconnected n fps Pan p Tilt t Zoom z Communicating with the camera normally n fps Pan p Tilt t Zoom z IS Image Stabilizer value Communicating with the camera normally Audio connection has been closed The video session has continued after the audio session was disconnected applicable to both transmission and re...

Page 183: ...n for audio reception failed You are not connected to the camera An attempt was made to operate the camera when the camera was not connected Please get camera control privileges An attempt was made to operate the camera without camera control privileges Another user is already connected as an administrator Admin Viewer is currently connected to the camera The viewer is already connected in another...

Page 184: ...ngs from the Maintenance Page in the Web Browser 1 Launch the Web browser and display the menu page from which to access various settings To display the settings menu page you need to enter the IP address of the camera user name and Administrator password P xiv P 1 8 2 On the settings menu page click Maintenance The maintenance page appears 3 Click Exec under Restore Settings A confirmation messag...

Page 185: ...back of the camera 1 Turn off the camera For information on how to turn On Off the camera power see Connect the Camera to the Network and Turn on the Power in Start Guide 2 Turn on the power while pushing the reset switch and keep pushing the reset switch for 5 seconds or more The reset switch is located in a recessed area at the back Push the switch using the tip of a long object such as a clip A...

Page 186: ...ault gateway address etc Accordingly you can no longer operate the camera from the PC you were using to connect to the camera before When initializing the camera use VB Initial Setting Tool v5 0 1 installed in your PC to set an IP address appropriate for the environment in which the camera is used See Perform Initial Setting of the Camera Start Guide COPY ...

Page 187: ... IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Address LAN Interface Maximum Packet Size z IPv6 IPv6 IPv6 Address z DNS Name Server Address 1 Name Server Address 2 Host Name Host Name Registration with DDNS z SNMP SNMP Community Name Administrator Contact Information Administration Function Name Installation Location Manual 192 168 100 1 255 255 255 0 Auto 1500 Enable Disable Disable Public VB C60 z Curr...

Page 188: ...e 2 Device Name alphanumeric characters z External Output Device 1 Device Name alphanumeric characters z External Output Device 2 Device Name alphanumeric characters Camera Auto Disable 1 100 Auto Disable Disable Manual Standard 20 Not used Turn On On the ceiling No Restriction Do not return to Home Position z JPEG Image Quality 160 x 120 Image Quality 320 x 240 Image Quality 640 x 480 Image Size ...

Page 189: ...ssage Body Notification Only with HTTP 80 Image Data Upload with FTP Enable YYMMDDHHMMSSms image jpg 0 Text Only 25 None z Image Server Maximum Number of Clients Camera Control Queue Length Maximum Connection Time sec Camera Control Time sec z Audio Server Audio Transmission from the Camera Input Volume Voice Activity Detection Audio Reception from the Viewer Output Volume Echo Canceller Audio Inp...

Page 190: ... Event Operation OFF Event Operation Preset Upload E mail Notification Audio Playback at ON Event Audio Playback at OFF Event Sound Clip Volume z External Device Input 2 ON Event Operation OFF Event Operation Preset Upload E mail Notification Audio Playback at ON Event Audio Playback at OFF Event Sound Clip Volume z Interval Timer Interval Timer Event Interval of the Timer Upload E mail Notificati...

Page 191: ...age Distribution Audio Distribution Guest User Camera Control Image Distribution Audio Distribution z Host Access Restriction Host List Apply the list to HTTP Server Apply the list to Image Transmission Apply the list to Audio Transmission Checked Checked Checked Checked Checked Checked Checked No No No Item Setting Setting 1 year month day Setting 2 year month day COPY ...

Page 192: ...inbound SA AH SPI inbound z IPsec Set 2 IPsec IPsec Mode Destination Address IPv4 IPv6 Sender Address IPv4 IPv6 Security Protocol Security Gateway Address IPv4 IPv6 Destination Prefix Length SA ESP Encryption Algorithm SA ESP Authentication Algorithm SA ESP Encryption Key outbound SA ESP Authentication Key outbound SA ESP SPI outbound SA ESP Encryption Key inbound SA ESP Authentication Key inbound...

Page 193: ... Key inbound SA AH SPI inbound z IPsec Set 4 IPsec IPsec Mode Destination Address IPv4 IPv6 Sender Address IPv4 IPv6 Security Protocol Security Gateway Address IPv4 IPv6 Destination Prefix Length SA ESP Encryption Algorithm SA ESP Authentication Algorithm SA ESP Encryption Key outbound SA ESP Authentication Key outbound SA ESP SPI outbound SA ESP Encryption Key inbound SA ESP Authentication Key in...

Page 194: ...tion Algorithm SA ESP Encryption Key outbound SA ESP Authentication Key outbound SA ESP SPI outbound SA ESP Encryption Key inbound SA ESP Authentication Key inbound SA ESP SPI inbound SA AH Authentication Algorithm SA AH Authentication Key outbound SA AH SPI outbound SA AH Authentication Key inbound SA AH SPI inbound Disable Tunnel Mode ESP 0 AES HMAC_SHA1_96 HMAC_SHA1_96 Item Setting Setting 1 ye...

Page 195: ... 1 10 E Echo Canceller 1 31 E mail Notification 1 28 Event Log 1 50 Exposure 3 27 External Device Input 1 37 3 24 Display Screen 3 24 Set 1 37 External Device Name 1 21 External Device Output 3 24 Operate 3 24 F Factory Settings 5 20 List of Settings 5 23 Restore 5 20 Filtering 2 48 Focus 1 16 Focus Mode 1 15 Frame Rate 1 22 G Gain 3 29 FTP Upload 1 26 Global Address 1 33 4 12 Guest User 3 4 H Hom...

Page 196: ...ol Capture 2 11 Panorama Preview 2 24 2 15 Password xiv Preset 1 37 Preset Preview Frame 2 26 Preset Setting Area 2 23 Preset Setting Tool Set 2 25 Preset Tour 2 29 Set 2 32 Proxy 2 7 R Reboot 1 48 Reconnect 2 13 Record 2 35 Reset switch 5 21 S Sample page 4 4 4 14 Sensitivity 2 39 Server 1 30 Setting Menu 1 2 Setup CD ROM ix Shutter Speed 1 15 Silence Detection 1 31 Slow Shutter 1 15 Smart Shade ...

Page 197: ...5 33 Index Appendix V VB Viewer 3 11 VBAdmin Tools 2 2 W White Balance 3 29 COPY ...

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