Canon network camera VBM720F User Manual

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The operations and settings that can be performed only in the Admin Viewer are explained. 
Transmitting Audio
In the Admin Viewer, you can transmit audio via an 
external device connected to the camera.
Click this button to transmit audio.
Use the slider to set an appropriate volume on the Audio 
Transmission panel that appears.
In the [Audio sending time limit], select [No Limit], [1 
min(s)], [5 min(s)] or [10 min(s)].
Note
 To transmit audio, set [Server] > [Audio Server]...

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(1) [Pan/Tilt] button
Move pan and tilt in the direction of the arrows. 
Operation will continue as long as you are holding 
down the button and will stop when you release it. 
Clicking the center button will make the camera face 
straight forwards. 
(2) [Pan/Tilt Speed] button
Select a speed from [Fast], [Normal] and [Slow]. 
(3) [Control speed by zoom position] checkbox
Check the box to adjust the pan/tilt speed in response 
to the visible range. Pan/tilt speed is slowest at 
maximum telephoto, and...

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(1) [Haze Compensation]
[Auto]
Automatically uses Compensation Removal.
[Manual]
Use buttons in (2) to manually set the compensation 
strength.
[Disable]
Disables Haze Compensation.
(2) Haze Compensation Strength
When Haze Compensation is [Manual], set one of the 
7 levels from [1] (Mild) to [7] (Strong).
Note
 When [Auto] or [Manual] is selected for [Haze Compensation], 
the video data size increases.
 When using [Haze...

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(2) [Exposure Compensation]
When [Auto], [Auto (Flickerless)] or [Auto (Shutter-
priority AE)] is selected for [Exposure], the exposure 
compensation value desired can be selected from 
nine levels (-4 to +4) using the slider. 
To darken the image, select a negative value. To 
brighten the image, select a positive value. 
(3) [Metering Mode]
When [Auto], [Auto (Flickerless)] or [Auto (Shutter-
priority AE)] is selected for [Exposure], the metering 
mode can be selected from [Center-Weighted],...

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Example of setting method:
Illuminate a white subject (white paper, etc.) using 
the light source, making sure the subject fills the 
entire screen, and then execute [One-shot WB].
[R Gain], [B Gain]
When setting the white balance manually, set the 
values of red and blue gain in the range 0 to 1023 to 
match the light source.
„Setting the Day/Night Mode
(1) [Auto]
The camera automatically switches to day mode or 
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[Infrared (940nm)]
Select this option to capture video under infrared 
(940 nm wavelength) lighting.
(8) [None] 
When switching Day/Night Mode, the camera 
automatically focuses on each of the fluorescent 
lighting focus positions set for Day Mode and Night 
Mode.
Registering the Focus Positions
The focus positions that are used when switching Day/
Night Mode are registered as follows:
[Registered] will appear next to the mode, [Day Mode] 
or [Night Mode], picked in step 1.
[Clear the registered...

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Admin Viewer/VB Viewer(3) [Register to]
Select the number for the custom setting you want to 
register from the selection box.
(4) [Include Current PTZ Position] checkbox 
Select the checkbox to register the current pan, tilt, 
and zoom settings.
(5) [Register]
Register the current camera settings in the custom 
setting number selected in [Register to].
(6) [Auto Control Settings]
Displays the [Auto Control Settings] panel.
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(3) [Color Saturation]
Select a level from [1] (Light) to [7] (Dark) for the color 
saturation setting.
„Enabling Video Reception
(1) [Max. Frame Rate (JPEG)]
You can select the maximum frame rate for JPEG 
displayed video from one of twelve levels between 
[30 fps] to [0.2 fps]. The setting is not available when 
displaying H.264 video in the video display area.
(2) [Enable H.264 reception] checkbox
Select to receive H.264 video. The Software Product 
License Agreement dialog box appears. Click...

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Recording to an Memory Card Manually
Video displayed in the Admin Viewer can be manually 
recorded to an memory card.
Note
 To record on an memory card, an memory card must be 
inserted in the camera (p. 140) and [Save Logs and Videos] 
must be selected in the setting page > [Memory Card] > 
[Operation Settings].
 The format and size of the video recorded on an memory card 
depends on the settings made on the Setting...

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