Canon network camera VBC60 User Manual

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Top Page of the Camera
The top page of the VB-C60 showing the Setting Menu, VB-C60 Viewer display, etc., is explained.
Access the top page of the camera in the web browser.
From the top page of the camera, you can access VB-C60 Viewer for displaying images and the 
Setting Menu that lets you specify detailed settings of the VB-C60.
If you are accessing the camera for the first time, see the Start Guide bundled 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 pages of the camera.
Note
This document explains relevant operations based on the IP address 192.168.100.1 (factory 
setting). In reality, the customer must enter the IP address set for the camera.
(1)
(4) (3) (2) 
						

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(4) VB-C60 Viewer launch linkClicking this link launches VB-C60 Viewer, whi ch displays the image captured by the camera 
in the web browser.
VB-C60 Viewer consists of two viewers: [ Admin Viewer] and [VB Viewer ] ( P. 3-2).
z Explanation of each link
[Admin Viewer ]
Launches Admin Viewer.
[VB Viewer ]
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 instructions on how to use the sample pages, see Chapter 4 Creating Web 
Pages for Video Distribution (  P. 4-2). 
						

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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 
						

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User Authentication When Accessing Setting Menu or 
Admin Viewer
User authentication is required when accessing the cameras [Setting Menu] or [Admin Viewer].
Authentication Screen on [Setting Page]  Authentication Screen on [Admin Viewer]
The factory settings are specified below. User name: root
Password: VB-C60
The user name root is the Administrator account for the camera.
Note
• Be sure to change the default Administrator password to ensure security of the  system. Dont forget the 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/www/html/sample/it/
Path to German samples : /mnt_flash/www/html/sample/de/
Path to Spanish samples : /mnt_flash/www/html/sample/es/
To restore deleted sample pages, you must rewrite to the above paths the 
backup files that have been copied to a PC, etc. Be sure to create a backup 
before deleting a file. 
						

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Note
zIf the Administrator and Authorized User are  sharing VB-C60 Viewer on the same PC, it is 
strongly recommended that the [ Remember my password] check box be cleared.
z 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.
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 t he camera, except for time and date, to their 
factory settings.
Tip
For details on VB-C60 Viewer and user types, see Overview of VB-C60 Viewer in Chapter 3 
VB-C60 Viewer (  P.  3 - 2 ) . 
						

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							Detailed Settings
The following explains the detailed settings on network 
connection, camera control, date & time, access control, etc. 
						

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Setting Menu
You can move to each setting page from the Setting Menu to set various items regarding the 
camera.
Items that can be set on each setting page are explained below. See each reference page for 
details.
zSetting Menu
z Network
Set the Administrator password, LAN, IPv6, DNS and 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 notification (  P.  1 - 2 4 ) .
z Server
Set the image server, audio server and HTTP server (  P. 1-30). 
						

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1Detailed Settings
z
Event
Set the image buffer, motion detection, external device input, interval timer and audio file 
upload (  P. 1-34).
z Access Control
Set the authorized user accounts, user  privileges and host access restriction ( P. 1-40).
z IPsec
IPsec configuration (  P. 1-44).
z Reboot Item
Set items requiring rebooting (reboot 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 Events ] or [View Current Settings ] on the maintenance page, enable 
[ Pop-up ] by following the procedure explained in the information bar. 
						

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Accessing the Setting Menu
The various settings of the VB-C60 are specified by accessing the camera in the web browser. 
First, access the top page ( P.  x i ) .
For entry of the user name and password, see (  P. xiv).
Setting Menu
You can access each setting page 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-C60” is
displayed as
the model name.
Setting Menu