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Performing Operations and Settings as the Administrator
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Admin Viewer/VB Viewer
Setting the Focus
Select [Auto], [Manual] or [Fixed at Infinity] for focus
setting.
[Auto]: Automatically focuses on the
subject.
[Manual]: You can adjust the focus manually
by pushing the (far) and
(near) buttons.
Clicking [One-shot AF] will use
autofocus to focus on a subject and
then stop in manual focus.
[Fixed at Infinity]: You can set the focus so that it is
fixed near infinity.
Setting the Exposure...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/14/1386/w300_network-camera-vbm40-1478296322_d-110.png "Page 111
Performing Operations and Settings as the Administrator
6-13
6
Admin Viewer/VB Viewer
Setting the Focus
Select [Auto], [Manual] or [Fixed at Infinity] for focus
setting.
[Auto]: Automatically focuses on the
subject.
[Manual]: You can adjust the focus manually
by pushing the (far) and
(near) buttons.
Clicking [One-shot AF] will use
autofocus to focus on a subject and
then stop in manual focus.
[Fixed at Infinity]: You can set the focus so that it is
fixed near infinity.
Setting the Exposure...")
Performing Operations and Settings as the Administrator 6-13 6 Admin Viewer/VB Viewer Setting the Focus Select [Auto], [Manual] or [Fixed at Infinity] for focus setting. [Auto]: Automatically focuses on the subject. [Manual]: You can adjust the focus manually by pushing the (far) and (near) buttons. Clicking [One-shot AF] will use autofocus to focus on a subject and then stop in manual focus. [Fixed at Infinity]: You can set the focus so that it is fixed near infinity. Setting the Exposure...
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[Average]
The entire screen is metered by averaging.
A stable exposure can be achieved even in a
capture environment where there are notable
brightness differences within the screen.
Use this mode to stabilize the exposure in locations
where vehicles or people are moving.
[Spot]
The center of the screen is metered.
An appropriate exposure can be achieved for the
subject at the center of the screen regardless of the
brightness/darkness on the periphery of the screen.
Use this mode if you...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/14/1386/w300_network-camera-vbm40-1478296322_d-111.png "Page 112
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[Average]
The entire screen is metered by averaging.
A stable exposure can be achieved even in a
capture environment where there are notable
brightness differences within the screen.
Use this mode to stabilize the exposure in locations
where vehicles or people are moving.
[Spot]
The center of the screen is metered.
An appropriate exposure can be achieved for the
subject at the center of the screen regardless of the
brightness/darkness on the periphery of the screen.
Use this mode if you...")
6-14 [Average] The entire screen is metered by averaging. A stable exposure can be achieved even in a capture environment where there are notable brightness differences within the screen. Use this mode to stabilize the exposure in locations where vehicles or people are moving. [Spot] The center of the screen is metered. An appropriate exposure can be achieved for the subject at the center of the screen regardless of the brightness/darkness on the periphery of the screen. Use this mode if you...
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Performing Operations and Settings as the Administrator
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6
Admin Viewer/VB Viewer
Setting the Night Mode
Switch between [Day Mode] and [Night Mode].
Note
The Night Mode cannot be used if [Auto] is set for day/night
under [Camera] on the Setting page (P. 4-11).
[Day Mode]
Color image can be viewed in the normal mode.
[Night Mode]
Images are shown in black and white, due to the
disabling of the infrared cut filter.
Note
Refer to the notes on P. 4-10 for focus ranges when the [Night
Mode] is...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/14/1386/w300_network-camera-vbm40-1478296322_d-112.png "Page 113
Performing Operations and Settings as the Administrator
6-15
6
Admin Viewer/VB Viewer
Setting the Night Mode
Switch between [Day Mode] and [Night Mode].
Note
The Night Mode cannot be used if [Auto] is set for day/night
under [Camera] on the Setting page (P. 4-11).
[Day Mode]
Color image can be viewed in the normal mode.
[Night Mode]
Images are shown in black and white, due to the
disabling of the infrared cut filter.
Note
Refer to the notes on P. 4-10 for focus ranges when the [Night
Mode] is...")
Performing Operations and Settings as the Administrator 6-15 6 Admin Viewer/VB Viewer Setting the Night Mode Switch between [Day Mode] and [Night Mode]. Note The Night Mode cannot be used if [Auto] is set for day/night under [Camera] on the Setting page (P. 4-11). [Day Mode] Color image can be viewed in the normal mode. [Night Mode] Images are shown in black and white, due to the disabling of the infrared cut filter. Note Refer to the notes on P. 4-10 for focus ranges when the [Night Mode] is...
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2[Intelligent Function (Image Detection)]
The status of intelligent function (image detection) will
be displayed. When the detection settings configured
in intelligent functions (Moving Object Detection,
Abandoned Object Detection, Removed Object
Detection or Camera Tampering Detection) enter
Detected mode, the corresponding icon will turn green
(P. 5-27).
If names are entered in [Detection Setting Name] in
Intelligent Function Setting Tools (P. 5-27), [Setting 1]
to [Setting 15] will be...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/14/1386/w300_network-camera-vbm40-1478296322_d-113.png "Page 114
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2[Intelligent Function (Image Detection)]
The status of intelligent function (image detection) will
be displayed. When the detection settings configured
in intelligent functions (Moving Object Detection,
Abandoned Object Detection, Removed Object
Detection or Camera Tampering Detection) enter
Detected mode, the corresponding icon will turn green
(P. 5-27).
If names are entered in [Detection Setting Name] in
Intelligent Function Setting Tools (P. 5-27), [Setting 1]
to [Setting 15] will be...")
6-16 2[Intelligent Function (Image Detection)] The status of intelligent function (image detection) will be displayed. When the detection settings configured in intelligent functions (Moving Object Detection, Abandoned Object Detection, Removed Object Detection or Camera Tampering Detection) enter Detected mode, the corresponding icon will turn green (P. 5-27). If names are entered in [Detection Setting Name] in Intelligent Function Setting Tools (P. 5-27), [Setting 1] to [Setting 15] will be...
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Chapter 7 Appendix ❏SD Memory Card Access ❏Modifiers ❏Troubleshooting ❏List of Log Messages ❏List of Viewer Messages ❏Restore Settings ❏List of Factory Default Settings ❏Index
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You can set the camera so that the following data is saved automatically to the cameras SD memory card. (“Chapter 4
Settings Page”, “[Memory Card] SD Memory Card Operations and Settings” (P. 4-30).
JPEG images stored when HTTP or FTP upload failed during network errors
Here is an explanation of how to access the data saved on the SD memory card.
„Access to the SD Memory Card
Use FTP software (not bundled) to access the cameras IP address.
FTP Software Settings
Address: Camera IP address (factory...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/14/1386/w300_network-camera-vbm40-1478296322_d-115.png "Page 116
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You can set the camera so that the following data is saved automatically to the cameras SD memory card. (“Chapter 4
Settings Page”, “[Memory Card] SD Memory Card Operations and Settings” (P. 4-30).
JPEG images stored when HTTP or FTP upload failed during network errors
Here is an explanation of how to access the data saved on the SD memory card.
„Access to the SD Memory Card
Use FTP software (not bundled) to access the cameras IP address.
FTP Software Settings
Address: Camera IP address (factory...")
7-2 You can set the camera so that the following data is saved automatically to the cameras SD memory card. (“Chapter 4 Settings Page”, “[Memory Card] SD Memory Card Operations and Settings” (P. 4-30). JPEG images stored when HTTP or FTP upload failed during network errors Here is an explanation of how to access the data saved on the SD memory card. „Access to the SD Memory Card Use FTP software (not bundled) to access the cameras IP address. FTP Software Settings Address: Camera IP address (factory...
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SD Memory Card Access 7-3 7 Appendix „JPEG Images Stored when Upload Fails JPEG images that have failed to upload are saved under the file names “000.JPG” to “999.JPG” in subdirectories “00” to “99,” which are created under “camera IP address/mnt/card/CANON/UPLOAD.” When either the storage capacity of the SD memory card or the number of files that can be saved in all subdirectories is reached, you cannot save to the SD memory card. In this case, use FTP software to download to a PC. Delete JPEG images...
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7-4 According to the setting item, you can specify parameters using modifier “% characters.” *A runtime error will occur if the specified name does not match. *If this modifier is not defined, “%” will be deleted. Modifiers ModifiersMeaningDescription of character string entered %n Reason for capture (number) 0 (test) | 1 (External device input 1) | 2 (External device input 2) | 33 (Timer event) | 145 (Volume detection) | 161 (Intelligent Function Detection Setting 1) | 162 (Intelligent Function...
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Modifiers
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Appendix
„Available Modifiers
The modifiers that can be used for each setting item are specified below.
[HTTP Upload] (P. 4-15)
[Parameter (query string)]
All modifiers can be used.
[FTP Upload] (P. 4-16)
[Subdirectory Name to Create]
Only the modifiers %y,%m,%d,%w,%H,%h,%n can be used.
[File Name to Create]
Only the modifiers %y,%m,%d,%w,%H,%M,%S,%s,%n can be used.
[E-mail Notification] (P. 4-17)
[Message Body]
All modifiers can be used.](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/14/1386/w300_network-camera-vbm40-1478296322_d-118.png "Page 119
Modifiers
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Appendix
„Available Modifiers
The modifiers that can be used for each setting item are specified below.
[HTTP Upload] (P. 4-15)
[Parameter (query string)]
All modifiers can be used.
[FTP Upload] (P. 4-16)
[Subdirectory Name to Create]
Only the modifiers %y,%m,%d,%w,%H,%h,%n can be used.
[File Name to Create]
Only the modifiers %y,%m,%d,%w,%H,%M,%S,%s,%n can be used.
[E-mail Notification] (P. 4-17)
[Message Body]
All modifiers can be used.")
Modifiers 7-5 7 Appendix „Available Modifiers The modifiers that can be used for each setting item are specified below. [HTTP Upload] (P. 4-15) [Parameter (query string)] All modifiers can be used. [FTP Upload] (P. 4-16) [Subdirectory Name to Create] Only the modifiers %y,%m,%d,%w,%H,%h,%n can be used. [File Name to Create] Only the modifiers %y,%m,%d,%w,%H,%M,%S,%s,%n can be used. [E-mail Notification] (P. 4-17) [Message Body] All modifiers can be used.
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7-6 Before contacting the dealer where you purchased the product or Canons Customer Service Center, check the items specified as follows. If a log message is displayed, check the details of the message and corresponding countermeasure in the log message list. Troubleshooting ProblemCountermeasures The camera does not start If you are using a PoE HUB, check if the LAN cable is connected correctly. If you are using an AC adapter (optional), check if the AC adapter is connected correctly. Turn the...