Canon network camera VBC50iVBC50iR User Manual

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Reconnecting
Reconnections are made when a connection with the VB-C50i/VB-C50iR has b\
een cut.
○○ ○○○○To Reconnect...
1. Choose “Reconnect” from the “File” menu
bar.
Opening a Panorama Picture from a Picture File/Saving a Panorama Picture\
 as a Picture File
You can open a picture file as a panorama image as well as save a panora\
ma picture you have
taken as a picture file. In both cases, only JPEG compressed images are \
supported.
○○ ○○○○To Open from a Picture File...
1....

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The View Restriction Setting Tool enables you more visually and easily t\
o set limits on the video
which can be seen by users. A View Restriction is set up with the mouse \
while referring to a
panoramic preview.The View Restriction Tool lets you
easily set view restrictions in cases
where you want to set restrictions on
zoom or a portion of the field of view
when videos are distributed live or in
other such instances.
View Restriction Tool
Only the range set in the view
restriction is displayed...

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View Restriction Tool Display Screen
An overview of the functions of the GUI displayed when the View Restrict\
ion Tool starts up is
shown below.
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q “Load Settings” button
Loads the view restriction settings set in the VB-C50i/VB-C50iR.
w “Save Settings” button
The View Restriction setting value set and applied with this tool is sav\
ed to the VB-C50i/VB-C50iR.
After setting the view restrictions, be sure to click the “Save Setti\
ngs” button to save
the...

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View Restriction Tool
tCamera Selection box
Another camera cannot be selected with the VB-C50i/VB-C50iR.
y “Apply the view restriction”
View restriction settings are applied when this item is selected.
u View Restriction Value Input boxes and “Get Value” button
The view restriction settings can be edited by entering values in the Vi\
ew Restriction Value
Input boxes. When the “Get Value” button is clicked, the current a\
ngle of the camera can be
retrieved and reflected in each setting value listed...

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Setting View Restrictions
You can set up a view restriction by either entering a value in the view\
 restriction setting input box
or by using the following 2 methods. Select the way which suits your env\
ironment or according to
your preference.
■  Changing Settings from the View Restriction Preview Frame
The View Restriction Preview frame on the panorama picture can be used t\
o set view restrictions.
○○ ○○○○To Make Settings...
1. Select “Apply the view restriction”.
View...

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View Restriction Tool
Retrieving Values from the Camera Angle of the Admin Viewer and
Changing Settings
Admin Viewer can be used to set the view restriction while confirming ca\
mera images.
○○○○○○To Make Settings...
1. Select “Apply the view restriction”.
2.Click the “Admin Viewer” button to start it up.
3. In Admin Viewer, click the “Start Control”
button to obtain control rights for the camera.
4. Move the camera angle to the position you want to set with the Upper, Lower, Left, Right,...

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Note
The Panorama Preview may be slightly different from the actual picture. \
After the
view restrictions have been set, please check to be sure that the view r\
estrictions are
correctly reflected in the Viewer. When checking from the Admin Viewer, \
choose
“View Restriction” - “ON” from the “Privilege” menu ba\
r ( → P.4-68).
View Restriction Tool
Tip
● When a view restriction is set, areas outside the restrictions may be ca\
ptured
momentarily if the camera is controlled...

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Preset Setting Tool
The Preset Setting Tool enables you more visually and easily to set Pres\
ets and home position.
Presets are set by operating the mouse while referring to a panoramic pr\
eview. You can also
enter settings for a Preset Tour with which you can tour and monitor two\
 or more Presets within a
specified start and end time.After setting presets, set the preset tour.
Reflecting preset settings in the viewer
Executing a
preset tour
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Preset Setting Tool
Preset Setting Tool Display Screen
The display screen for the Preset Setting Tool is divided into the “P\
reset Settings Area” and the
“Preset Tour Settings Area”. A maximum of 20 Presets and home posi\
tions can be set by referring
to a panoramic preview. In the “Preset Tour Settings Area”, you ca\
n enter settings for a Preset
Tour with which you can tour and monitor two or more presets within a sp\
ecified start and end
time. Below is a description of...

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Preset Setting Tool
tPreset Selection box
Select the preset to set or “Home”. “Home” is the setting fo\
r home position.
y “For picture recording only”
When this is checked, presets are used for picture recording only; when \
it is not checked,
presets can be used not only for picture recording but for the viewer as\
 well. If you selected
“Home” in the Preset Selection box, this setting will be grayed ou\
t (setting not possible).
u Preset Name
A name can be assigned to the preset. If you selected...