Canon network camera VBM640VE User Manual

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Note
 The direction of the arrow will not change even when using Auto Flip (P. 76).
 When using Drag to Move, the sliders will not move while the cameras moves.
The camera will stop.
Operate Camera With Panorama Display Panel
You can operate the camera using the fr ames within the panorama display area.
To use a panorama image in the panor ama display panel, you must create the image and save it to the camera 
(P. 201).
The panorama display panel appears.
The frame indicates...

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The Viewer PTZ panel appears.
Initially, the preview frame (orange) surrounds the entire video.
The video of the area inside the preview frame is magnified to fill the video display area.
Move or Resize by Dragging
Press the mouse button inside the frame and drag it to move the preview frame.
If you press the mouse button and drag outside  the frame, a new preview frame will be drawn.
You can resize the preview frame by  dragging an edge of the frame.
Move by Clicking
If you click outside the frame,...

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 The [Viewer PTZ] button display will change as follows depending on whether or not you are using the Viewer PTZ.
 You are not using the Viewer PTZ (video being receive d by the camera appears in the video display area)
 You are using the Viewer PTZ (magnified  video appears in the video display area)
Cropping and Displaying Part of an Image (Digital PTZ)
You can use the Digital PTZ panel to crop  and display part of a camera image in the image display area. It is also...

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Note
The Digital PTZ uses digital zoom, so the higher the digital zoom ratio, the lower the video quality.
Using Presets or the Home Position
You can use a registered preset or home posi tion to specify the range for Digital PTZ.
Select a preset from the preset sele ction menu (P. 142) to move the preview  frame on the Digital PTZ panel to the 
preset position and display the video insi de the frame in the video display area.
Click the [Home Position] button to move the preview frame  on the Digital...

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Note
Register presets and the home position beforehand with [Preset Registration] tab in [Control for Admin] > [Preset/Initial Setting] > [Preset 
Setting] (P. 170). The registered preset w ill appear in the preset selection menu.
Use Backlight Compensation
Click [BLC] to brighten video that is dark due to backlight.
Click the button again to cancel backlight compensation.
Note
Use Smart Shade Control (P. 159) if over-exposur e of highlights is prominent in the video....

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The Audio Reception panel appears.
Use the [Output Volume] slider to adjust the volume as needed.
The [Audio Reception] button icon will change to   while receiving audio.
Note
 To receive audio, you must set [Server] > [Audio Server] > [Audio  Transmission from the Camera] to [Enable] in the Setting Page 
beforehand (P. 92).
 The first time the Audio Reception panel is opened with the VB  Viewer, a message to install the “Canon Network Camera Audio 
Receiver” add-on will appear in the information...

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The [Audio Transmission] button icon will change to   while transmitting audio.
Note
 To transmit audio, you must set [Server] > [Audio Server] > [Audio Reception from Viewer] to [Enable] in the Setting Page 
beforehand (P. 92).
 Audio transmission will continue even if you close the Audio Transmission panel.
 To use the audio function in environments that use a proxy server,  select in Internet Explorer [Use a proxy server for your LA N] in 
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You can use the Control for Admin panel to operate the camera, configure video quality and reception settings, register 
presets and perform other tasks.
By clicking [Initial Setting Registration]  in [Preset/Initial Setting] (P. 159), you ca n apply the settings in Control for Admin  to 
each of the setting items in [Camera] > [Initial Setting] (P. 79)  in the Setting Page. Additionally, settings configured in [Initial 
Setting] in the Setting Page will be applied  to each setting item in [Control...

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Pan / Tilt / Zoom 
Pan, tilt and zoom the camera, as well as configure the speed settings for those operations.
For details, please refer to “Use [Pan/ Tilt/Zoom] in Control for Admin” (P. 148).
Preset / Initial Setting Registration
Preset Setting
Register presets and the home positi on, configure the preset tour route and preset auto control settings.
For details, please refer to  “Register Presets” (P. 170).
Initial Setting Registration
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(1)Smart  Shade Control Modes
[Auto]
Combines Smart Shade Control and Exposure Compensation  to automatically adjust the video so that there are no 
over-exposed or under-exposed areas.
[Manual]
Use buttons in (2) to manually  set the compensation strength.
[Not used]
Disables Smart Shade Control.
(2) Smart  Shade Control level
When Smart Shade Control is set to [Manual], set a compensation level.
Note
 When [Auto] or [Manual] is selected for Smart  Shade Control, the video data size increases.
 When...