Canon network camera VBH651V User Manual

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(a) Pan/Tilt Preview Frame (Red Frame)Displays the vertical and horizontal  range the camera can move. Displayed when the restricted view is set 
(P. 122).
(b) Preview Frame (Blue Frame) Indicates the current trim posi tion in the video display area.
(c) Preset Preview Frame (White Frame) Indicates the preset/home position  that is currently selected.
(6) Digital PTZ Panel  Displays the full video obtained by the  camera when starting [Preset Tour].
(b) Preview Frame (Blue Frame) Indicates the current camera angle in the video display area
(c) Preset Preview Frame (White Frame) Indicates the preset/home position  that is currently selected.
Tour Route Settings
The number of tour routes you can regist er and the number of presets that can be toured per route are as follows.
 Maximum 5 routes, maximu m 64 presets per route. 
 Maximum 1 route, maximu m 20 presets per route. 
Note
If the effective conditions or active times of the registered tour routes conflict, the routes listed higher in the [Route List ] take precedence.
[Effective Conditions]
Select the conditions to preform a preset tour.
[Not used]
Preset tour is not performed.
[Viewers Connected]
Preset tour is performed when a  Viewer is connected to the camera.
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1Select the tour route to configure from [Route List].
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[Always]
Preset tour is always performed.
Note
When [Not used] is selected, the following preset tour route settings cannot be configured.
[Route Name (alphanumeric characters)] 
Enter the tour route name.
[Specify Active Time]
Select [Specified] to configure a preset tour at a predetermined  time, and enter the start time and end time for the 
preset tour.
If [Viewers Connected] is set for [Effecti ve Conditions], the preset tour operates when the Viewer is connected to 
the camera at the tour start time. If [Always] is set fo r [Effective Conditions], the preset tour always operates.
[Reverse Route] 
If you select [Enable], the preset tour order in [Edit Tour Route] will be reversed.
You can select multiple presets.
Note
If the position for the preset is outside the view restriction range,   (warning icon) will be displayed on the left.
The preset is added to the [Edit Tour Route].
Select a preset in [Edit Tour Ro ute] and click the [ ] or [ ] to change its position in the list.
If you select a preset in [Edit Tour Route] and  then click [Delete], the preset will be deleted.
Select a preview name in the [Preset List] or [Edit Tour Rout e] list, and click [Preview]. The preset settings can be 
checked in the video display area.
3Click [Add] in [Edit Tour Route].
4Select a preset to tour from the [Preset List].
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Note
If a preset has already been added to [Edit Tour Route] and is selected when another preset is added from the [Select Preset] list, 
the added preset will be displa yed below the selected preset.
Select the preset to configure in [Edi t Tour Route] and set the tour operation.
[Speed (PT)] 
Select the camera pan/tilt speed  for moving to the next preset.
[Speed (Z)] 
Select the camera zoom speed fo r moving to the next preset.
[Pause (sec)]
Enter the time the camera paus es at the preset position.
Note
If you want to view video during moves between presets, select a  slow speed. If you only want to switch quickly to view video at the 
preset positions, select a fast speed.
Click [Apply] after configuring the route. The setting will be saved to the camera.
Note
Click [Clear] to set the route again. The settings saved in the  camera are restored. However, note that presets only added to t he 
[Edit Tour Route] by clicki ng [Add] are all discarded.
6Configure the preset speed and pause duration.
7Click [Apply].
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Reduces the size of transmitted H.264 video by reducing the video quality of non-target areas, such as ceilings and the sky.
ADSR is an abbreviation for Area-specific Data Size Reduction.
Note
 The image quality of the specified area depends on the [Bit Rate Control] setting in [Video] > [H.264(1)] or [H.264(2)].– When [Use bit rate control] is set: The image quality is adjust ed according to the situation to match the target bit rate.
– When [Do not use bit rate control] is set: The setting  in [Video] > [H.264(1)] or [H.264(2)] is retained.
 The image quality for areas outside t he specified area will be reduced accor ding to [Data Size Reduction Level].
 Even if the camera pans, tilts, or zooms, the specified area follows the movement of the camera.
 Specified areas can only be config ured within view restrictions.
Specified Area
Specify the area where video quality is not to be lowered.
You can specify up to eight areas with different colored frames.
[Video and Audio] > [ADSR]
Reducing Data Size by Lowering Video Quality in Specific 
Areas
Important
Some image scenes and settings for selected  areas may not be able to reduce data size using ADSR. Please test the ADSR feature in the 
environment before use.
The following settings can be configured here.
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If you select [Enable] for the area with the frame color you would like to use for the specified area, the frame will be 
displayed on the Viewer.
Set the specified area as follo ws within the display area.
 Drag out a frame and move it to the area you want to specify.
 Change the size of the frame by dragging any of the eight handles ( ■).
 If you want to change the camera angle, use the pan/tilt/zoom sliders.
[Preview] 
The camera will move to a specified area  if you click [Preview] for that area.
Note
You can use the Camera Viewer to check video with ADSR settings  applied. Video outside the specified area will deteriorate acco rding to 
the amount of applied data reduction.
ADSR
Set whether H.264(1) and H.264(2) will lower video q uality outside areas set with [Specified Area].
[Enable in H.264(1)]
Select [Enable] to lower video quality of outside  areas set with [Specified Area] in H.264(1) video.
[Enable in H.264(2)]
Select [Enable] to lower video quality of outside  areas set with [Specified Area] in H.264(2) video.
[Data Size Reduction Level]
Set the data size reduction level for the outside area of [Speci fied Area]. If you select [Low], the data size reduction effect is 
lower. If you select [High], the data  size reduction effect is higher.
Important
 If you change the [Image Flip] setting in [Camera] > [Insta llation Conditions], review the specified area settings.
 Reconfigure the specified area if you change the [V ideo] > [All Videos] > [Video Size Set] settings.
 Configure the specified area to a slightly larger size.
 Specified areas may deviate slig htly from the specified position depending on the zoom position.
 The selected area can only be set within the optical zoom ra nge, and cannot be set using the digital zoom range (P. 66).
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Displays the date and time, camera name and other text on the Viewer.
Note
 Depending on video quality settings, the on-screen display may  become difficult to decipher. Set it after confirming appearance on 
actual video
 When using digital PTZ, on-screen display wi ll not be displayed if the cropped video has a horizontal size of 384 pixels or less.
On-Screen Display
[Date display]
Select whether to display the date on the Viewer.
[Position of date display]
Select position for date display on the Viewer.
[Format of date display]
Select the year, month and day display order.
[Time display]
Select whether to display the time on the Viewer.
[Position of time display]
Select position for time display on the Viewer.
[Text display]
Select the text strings to display on the Viewer. [Display designated string]
Displays the text string entered  in [Text string display] below.
[Display camera name]
Displays the camera name enter ed in [Camera Name (alphanumeric characters)] (P. 105).
[Position of text display]
Select position for text display on the Viewer.
[Text string display]
If [Text display] is set to [Display desi gnated string], enter the text string to  be displayed in alphanumeric characters.
[Color of text]
Select from eight colors for the text color.
[Video and Audio] > [On-screen display]
Displaying Date, Time and Text on the Viewer
Important
The on-screen time display is not suitable for usage where high reliability is required. Only use it as reference information o n systems 
where utmost and constant reliability is required for surveillance.
The following settings can be configured here.
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[Background color]
Select from eight colors for the background color.
[Color depth of text and background]
Select a color depth combination (Filling, Transparence, Translucence) for the text and background color. 
						

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Mask any areas of the camera video. You can check the camera video and set up to eight privacy masks.
When the camera is panned, tilted, or zoomed, the privacy mask areas follow the camera video.
Registering Privacy Masks
Use the mouse to position and size  the privacy mask areas, then save the settings to the camera.
Use the sliders and the   mous e operation switch button to operate the camera angle.
You can perform the following operations  while the   mouse operation switch button is purple after clicking it.
– Centering the camera angle to the position you click in the video display area
– Area zoom operations (P. 67)
[Video and Audio] > [Privacy Mask]
Setting Privacy Mask
Important
 Privacy masks are applied to a ll video transmitted from the camera (live video, uploaded video, recorded video and video recor ded to 
a memory card).
 Privacy masks are not availabl e in the following situations.
– When the camera is launched immediately after being turned on.
– For camera video in the camera angle settings
– While a panorama image is being created.
 Intelligent Function detection also works in the privacy mask  areas. The [Intelligence Function] Setting Page displays the pro file line of 
detected objects, etc., so you may be able to tell the movement of subjects even if a mask is applied.
The following settings can be configured here.

 Mask area
 All privacy masks
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1Display the area which you want to add as a mask area on the video display area. M50
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The preview frame attached with the area number is displayed on the video di splay area. The privacy mask area 
for the corresponding number is also displayed on the privacy mask registration area.
Drag the preview frame displayed in the video display area to the position you want to mask.
Change the size of the preview fr ame by dragging the handles () positioned on its four sides.
The settings for the privacy mask area is enabled.
Set [Mask area] to [Disable] to temporarily disable a pr ivacy mask area without deleting it. The disabled privacy 
mask area of the registration area will be displayed with a crossed out frame.
The color selected here is reflected to al l the preview frames and privacy mask areas.
You can save up to eight privacy masks.
The privacy mask area is saved to the camera.
Saved privacy mask areas are shown in the video di splay area and the privacy mask registration area.
2In [Add mask area], click [Add].
3Set the size and position for the preview frame in the video display area.
Important
Set the privacy mask area to a slightly larger size than the area you want to hide.
4Set [Mask Area] to [Enable].
5Change the color for the privacy mask area with [Color] as necessary.
6To add privacy mask areas, repeat steps 1 to 5.
7Click [Apply].
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Changing/Deleting a Privacy Mask
Privacy Mask Registration Area
This shows the positions of privacy mask areas in t he entire area that can be captured by the camera.
(1) Entire Area That Camera Can Capture This shows the area that can physically be captured.
If a panorama image is registered in the camera, the panorama im age is displayed here.
(2) View Restriction Area  Appears in gray if view restrictions have been configured (P. 122).
(3) Privacy Mask Areas Privacy mask areas with [Mask area] set to [Enable] (P. 139) are filled in.
Privacy mask areas with [Mask area]  set to [Disable] (P. 139) have diagonal lines displayed in them.
(4) Preview Frame  Indicates the current position of the camera displayed in the video display area.
Changing Mask Position and Size
How to Select a Privacy Mask
The following methods are available for selecting the privacy mask area.
 Click the privacy mask area you want to change in the privacy mask registration area.
 Click [Preview] in the mask area you want to display.
 Click the privacy mark area disp layed in the video display area.
Important
 Check privacy mask settings again if you change the [Basic] > [Video] > [All Videos] > [Video Size Set] settings on the Settin g 
Page.
 You will need to set the position of the pr ivacy mask again if you change the [Image  Flip] setting in [Camera] > [Camera] > 
[Installation Conditions ] on the setting page.
 If you reconfigure privacy mask settings a fter you changed the [Camera] > [Camera] > [Camera Control] > [Image Stabilizer] 
on the setting page, reconfigure all  privacy mask positions and sizes.
 After registering a privacy mask, pan, tilt and zoom the camer a to confirm the areas you want to mask do not become visible 
when the camera direction is altered.
 Privacy masks may deviate slig htly from the specified position depending on the zoom position.
 If you change the privacy mask settings after saving a p anorama image using the panorama function, you must use the 
panorama function to recreate the panorama image (P. 118).
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1Select the privacy mask area you want to change.