Canon network camera VBC50FSi User Manual

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Basic Settings
Camera Control
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Setting Camera Control, Image Size and Quality (Camera and Video)
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“Interlace Mode”
Select either “Weave (Interlace)” (for subjects which move a li\
ttle) or “Bob (Non-Interlace)” (for
subjects which move a lot), according to the range of the movement.
You can obtain high-resolution video if you set “Video Capture Size”\
 to “Large Size”. However
if the subjects move quickly and sharply, you may encounter comb-shaped \
blurs in the video.
“Bob” is more...

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Setting Camera Control, Image Size and Quality (Camera and Video)
Note
● The camera may have difficulty focusing automatically on subjects of th\
e type
shown below.
●  The figure below shows the effective focusing range. At some zoom setti\
ngs, the
camera may not be able to focus on the subject.
Changes in the distance from the camera to the subject
Subjects with little or no contrast
(a white wall, for example) Angled subjects
Highly reflective subjects
Subjects that consist entirely of
oblique...

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Basic Settings
Camera Names
1“Camera Name”
Used in the camera selection box on the viewers. This setting is require\
d. 1
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“Home Position”
Specify a home position for the camera. “Zoom”
Set the value for the camera’s angle of zoom.
“Brightness”
Set the target value for the camera’s auto exposure feature. Select “\
Brighter” if the picture
is too dark due to backlight or other factors.
“Return to Home Position when nobody has a control privilege”
When this option is checked and the home position is...

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Presetting Best Shot (Preset)
You can perform the following settings with Preset.
● Common Settings: For setting the tour schedule of present position.
● Preset 1-10: You can register up to 10 specified zoom magnifications as \
preset
positions.
When you have made changes to the settings, click the “OK” button \
to return to the
Settings Title Page. If you do not make any changes, click the “Cance\
l” button.
Common Settings
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Basic Settings
Tip
●Even if you have set Auto Preset Tour to “For Viewers” or “Alwa\
ys”, the Preset Tour
will not work while you are controlling the camera with the Viewer for P\
C or the Admin
Viewer etc.
●  I
f “Restrict Camera Control to Presets” is selected, the presets ca\
n be displayed
alone without displaying the camera control GUI on the Viewer for Java (\
 → P.5-13).
Presetting Best Shot (Preset)
1 “Restrict Camera Control to Presets”
Camera control by using the Viewer for PC and the...

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Tip
You can make preset settings more easily with the VB Administration Tool\
s. Please
use the VB Administration Tools for the settings (→ P.4-13).
Preset 1-10
NoteChanges in the preset settings are not applied to the viewer while it is\
 connected.
Presetting Best Shot (Preset)
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1 “Application”
Use these options to specify whether this preset can be used only for pi\
cture recording or is
also made available in the viewers. If it is also provided in the viewer\
s, always specify the
preset...

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Basic Settings
You can perform the following Settings with Server.
●Common Settings: For setting up the environment where users can connect \
to the
VB-C50FSi/VB-C50Fi.
● HTTP Server: For setting web page distribution and managing the VB-C50FS\
i/VB-
C50Fi.
● Camera Server: For setting up the viewing of video from the VB-C50FSi/VB\
-C50Fi.
● Audio Server: For setting up audio-related items (VB-C50FSi only).
When you have made changes to the settings, click the “OK” button \
to return to the...

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HTTP Server
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Setting Up the HTTP, Camera and Audio Servers (Server)
1“HTTP Port”
Set the TCP port number for the HTTP. Enter a value between 1 and 65535.\
 The default
setting is 80.
2 “Global Address for Web Pages”
If a private address has been set in the VB-C50FSi/VB-C50Fi and you want\
 to use the router’s
NAT functions to have a fixed global address for the VB-C50FSi/VB-C50Fi \
( → P.5-26), enter a
global address here, and this will let you view sample pages ( → P.5-6).
If “IP Address” is...

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Basic Settings
Camera Server
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Setting Up the HTTP, Camera and Audio Servers (Server)
1“Video Transmission Port”
Set the TCP port number for the video transmission protocol. Enter a val\
ue between 1 and
65535. The default setting is 65310. Normally, there is no need to chang\
e this setting.
2 “Camera Control Port”
Set the TCP port number for the camera control protocol. Enter a value b\
etween 1 and 65535.
The default setting is 65311. Normally, there is no need to change this \...

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Setting Up the HTTP, Camera and Audio Servers (Server)
Audio Server (VB-C50FSi only)
1“Audio Transmission”
Set “Audio Transmission” to “Used” to send audio to the View\
er for PC or Admin Viewer, that
is input into the microphone connected to the Multi-Terminal Module ( → P.1-11).
2 “Input Volume”
Set the volume of the input audio in a range from 1-100. The larger the \
numeric value, the
louder the audio will be.
3 “Voice Activity Detection”
Set “Voice Activity Detection” to “ON” to pause the...