Canon network camera VBM720F User Manual

[Network] Setting Administrator Password, LAN, IP Address, DNS, etc
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(4) [IPv4 Default Gateway Address] 
Enter an appropriate value if [Manual] is specified in 
(1). Be sure to set when connecting the camera to a 
different subnet from that of the viewer. 
(5) [AutoIP]
Set AutoIP to [Disable] or [Enable].
(6) [IPv4 Address (AutoIP)]
When [Enable] is selected in (5), an automatically set 
IP address is displayed.
IPv6
(1) [IPv6] 
Set IPv6 use to [Disable] or [Enable].
(2) [Auto (RA)]...

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To set [Use DHCPv6], select [Enable] in [IPv6], then 
select [Enable] in [Auto (DHCPv6)].
(3) [Name Server Address (DHCP)]
Select [Use DHCP] or [Use DHCP/DHCPv6] in [Auto-
Setting of Name Server Address] to display the name 
server address acquired from the DHCP server. 
(4) [Name Server Address (DHCPv6)]
Select [Use DHCPv6] or [Use DHCP/DHCPv6] in 
[Auto-Setting of Name Server Address] to display the 
name server address acquired from the DHCPv6 
server. 
(5) [Host Name]
You can register the host...

[Network] Setting Administrator Password, LAN, IP Address, DNS, etc
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SNMP v3 Server
(1) [User Name] 
When [Enable] is selected in [SNMPv3], set the user 
name for using SNMPv3.
(2) [Security Level]
Select [No authentication and no encryption], 
[Authentication but no encryption] or [Authentication 
and encryption] for the SNMPv3 security level.
(3) [Authentication Algorithm]
When [Authentication but no encryption] or 
[Authentication and encryption] is selected for 
[Security Level],...

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Current Date and Time
[Date], [Time] 
The date and time currently set in the camera are 
shown. 
Setting
(1) [Setting Method] 
Select from [Set manually], [Synchronize with NTP 
server], [Synchronize with NTP broadcast ], 
[Synchronize with computer time].
(2) [Date], [Time] 
Set the following according to the selection made in 
[Setting Method]. 
[Set manually] 
Set the desired date and time. The date is set by , and the time in 2 4 -h ou r f o rm at  i n  t he  
order . 
[Synchronize with NTP...

[Date and Time] Setting Date and Time
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(5) [Daylight Saving Time]
Select [Enable] to automatically adjust the daylight 
saving time according to the time zone or [Disable] 
not to automatically adjust the daylight saving time.
Note
 If [Synchronize with computer time] is selected, after clicking 
[Apply], [Setting Method] will change to [Set manually].
 If [Synchronize with NTP server] is selected and the IP address 
of the NTP server is incorrect or a connection with the NTP 
server...

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Camera Name
[Camera Name] 
Be sure to enter [Camera Name (alphanumeric 
characters)].
Up to 15 ASCII characters (spaces and printable 
characters) may be used for [Camera Name 
(alphanumeric characters)]. 
Note
 The camera name set here will be shown when the camera is 
registered for use with RM Viewer. 
Initial Camera Settings(1) [AE Mode], [Slow Shutter], [Shutter Speed] 
Set the exposure control and shutter speed for the 
camera startup. 
[AE Mode] 
[Auto] 
The exposure is controlled...

[Camera] Setting Initial Camera Settings and External Device Name
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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...

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You can also switch between [Day Mode] and [Night 
Mode] using the Day/Night mode function of the 
Admin Viewer (p. 155).
Note
 See “Subjects Difficult to Focus On” (p. 42).
 It is recommended that you check the focus after rebooting the 
camera.
 Focus ranges (rough guide) are shown in the following table 
according to the settings of [Day/Night (when Auto is set)], etc.* When using an infrared lamp, the camera may be out of focus.
Camera Control 
(1) [Digital Zoom] 
Set digital zoom to [Disable] or...

[Camera] Setting Initial Camera Settings and External Device Name
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When [Haze Compensation] is set to [Auto] and [Haze 
Compensation Strength (Auto)] is set to [Strong], 
contrast may be strong if the subject is not obscured 
by haze. If this happens, set [Haze Compensation 
Strength (Auto)] to [Mild].
(6) [Pan/Tilt Speed Control] 
Select [Control at set speed] or [Control by zoom
position] for the pan/tilt control mode. If [Control by 
zoom position] is selected, the pan/tilt speed will...

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External Input Device 1, 2 / External Output Device 1, 2
[Device Name] for external input device/external output 
device 
Be sure to enter each device name in order to identify 
the corresponding external device being connected.  
Enter [Device Name (alphanumeric characters)] using 
up to 15 characters (ASCII characters (space or 
printable characters) excluding the double quotation 
mark (“)). 
Note
The external device name set here will be shown when the Admin 
Viewer or included RM-Lite is used.