Canon network camera VBC50iVBC50iR User Manual

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Note
●Up to 16 tasks can be executed by VBCollector simultaneously. Please be \
sure
not to load a schedule with 17 or more tasks to be executed. VBCollector\
 is also
not able to execute multiple tasks simultaneously to the same server. Pl\
ease take
care to ensure that multiple tasks are not executed to the same server b\
y taking
such measures as leaving a sufficient time space between the “Start T\
ime” of each
task.
● If you execute a maximum of 16 tasks...

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Editing Tasks
The details of a registered task can be edited.
○○○○○○To Edit a Task...
1. In the Task View, select the task to be edited
by clicking on its name, then choose “Edit
Task” from the “Task” menu bar.
Or, double-click on the task to be edited.
To delete a registered task, choose “Delete Task” from
the “Task” menu bar.
Executing and Canceling Tasks
Executing a Task
To execute registered tasks, select “Enable this setting”
in the Task Settings dialog box.
Registered tasks are executed...

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2.Check the download status and click the
“Close” button to close the dialog box.
If you want to cancel downloading, click the “Abort”
button.
qStatus
Shows the progress of download.
w Host Name
Shows the host name of download server set in the server information ( → P.6-14).
Data Directory
Shows the name of Data Directory to save downloaded data, as set in the \
server information
( →  P.6-14).
“Delete data on the server”
Ticking this option deletes the...

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Starting/Stopping the Service
The task scheduler service can be started and stopped.
○○○○○○To Make Settings...
Choose “Start Service” or “Stop Service” from the
“Tools” menu bar. If the service has started, Stop
Service is enabled in the menu; if the service is
stopped, Start Service is enabled.
When the Confirmation dialog box appears, click OK.
Details Displayed on the Task View
The execution status can be checked on the Task View.
● Task Name
The names that were specified at Task Settings are...

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Automatic Downloading by Notification
You will not be able to record image and audio data if there is insuffic\
ient space on the server.
The VB-C50i/VB-C50iR can receive a low server capacity notification sent\
 from the server when
available space on the server falls below the value set, and automatical\
ly downloads the data to
a specified PC, thereby increasing the available space on the server.
1. Choose “Automatic Download by Notification” in the “Tools”...

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r“Apply” button
Saves a change to the reception port number in the registry. If you make\
 a change, a dialog
box is displayed. Click “Yes” and the transmission port of each se\
rver is also changed.
t “Server Setting” button
Displays a dialog box with information about the selected server for edi\
ting ( → P.6-13).
y “Notification Settings” button
For performing notification settings for the selected server.
3. Click the “Notification Settings” button to set a value for availa\
ble space for
the...

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q“Search data” button
Searches for data on the camera server according to the date/time, camer\
a or trigger.
w “Delete data” button
Deletes the selected data.
e “Refresh” button
Updates the contents of the screen to show the latest information.
Viewing Recorded Images and Playing Back Recorded Audio
Launch the VBCollector Image Viewer
○ ○○○○○○   To Launch the Image Viewer
1. Choose “Display Data” from the “Tools”
menu bar.
VBCollector Image Viewer Window...

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r“Toggle folder tree” button
Switches between displaying and hiding the folder tree display area ( !2).
t “Toggle data list” button
Switches between displaying and hiding the list display area ( !4).
y “Toggle thumbnail image” button
Switches between displaying and hiding the thumbnail image display area \
( !3).
u “Close all detail display windows” button
Closes all the detail display windows that are currently open.
i Image display mode: “Image” button
Shows a list containing...

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being recorded are indicated by yellow and white highlighting alternatel\
y.
! 2Folder tree display area
Displays the data managed in the VBCollector Image Viewer in a folder tr\
ee format.
! 3Thumbnail display area
Shows the thumbnail images contained in the folder selected in the folde\
r tree area or the
thumbnail images associated with the data selected in the list display a\
rea.
! 4List display area
Shows a list of the data in the folder...

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2. The detailed data information appears.
qImage display area
Shows the selected image. If the image is too large to fit in the displa\
y area, scroll bars can
be used to view other parts of the image.
w Recording information display area
Shows detailed data information.
e “Display position” bar
Shows the data display position. Drag the button along the bar to move t\
he display position.
r Animation control area
Used to control animations.
t “Playback speed” bar
Drag the button...