Canon recording software RM9 V10 User Manual

Edit a Recording Schedule
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Setting a Recording Schedule
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„Import by Specifying the Day of the Week
You can copy from a weekly schedule by specifying the 
day of the week to copy. Using this procedure, you are 
able to edit the recording schedule after making the copy.
Hint
Importing by specifying the day of the week can be used to 
import the schedule for any of the days of the week contained in 
the weekly schedule. For example, you can import the schedule 
of a day of the week that is different from...

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Chapter 6
Day-to-Day Operations
❏Viewing live images
❏Playing recordings
❏Operating a camera
❏Changing the layout of a video window
❏Viewing and checking events 

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Flow of Operations
View recorded images
Record Now (p. 96)Play a recording (p. 98)
Save a snapshot of the displayed image (p. 96)Save part of a recording (p. 99)
Search for a recording (p. 97)Zoom in/out of the Viewer display (p. 99)
View live images 
Get control of a camera (p. 100)Change the camera angle using a panorama image (p. 102)
Use the pan/tilt/zoom feature (p. 100)Play back audio (p. 102)
Change the camera angle to a preset position (p. 101)Compensate for dark regions in the image (p. 103)...

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Day-to-Day Operations
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➀Menu bar and toolbar
Access this software’s functions. The toolbar provides easy access to commonly used functions.
➁Video window
Display live images from a camera or playback from a recording.
➂[Panorama]
Change the camera angle using a panorama image.
➃Viewing area
Place a video window in this area. You can display a grid for arranging video windows.
➄Timeline
Display the time and date and events that have occurred. Click an event to play back the recording.
➅Status bar...

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Record Now
Start recording while watching the live image. The 
recording format is JPEG.
A white frame surrounding the selected video window 
is displayed.
Recording starts. The upper part of the window is red 
when recording. Recording stops automatically after 
the set time period.
The maximum frame rate is 5 fps.
Note
 Audio is also recorded if audio is available from the camera.
 The [Record Now] duration can be changed. For details, see 
“Configure the Viewer Display and Operation Settings” (p....

View Recorded Images
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Note
 You cannot operate the preview when displaying the [Capture 
Still Frame] dialog box. You must operate the camera in 
advance to set its angle. For details on operating the camera, 
see “Operate the Camera” (p. 100).
 The .bmp file format is used for still images.
Search for a Recording
Images recorded using a recording schedule or [Record 
Now] are displayed on the timeline as events. You can 
search through the recordings to find the recording that...

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Play a Recording
Use the playback controls on the timeline to control the 
image displayed in the video window.
➀Playback controls
Controls for image playback.
➁Event display area
Click to move the playhead to the playback position.
➂Playhead
Drag the playhead to change the playback position.
Video Window Display for Playback
➀Playback indicator
Displays the playback status.
➁Title bar
Displays the camera name and the time and date of the 
recording.
Note
 You can play recordings from more than one...

View Recorded Images
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Zoom the Viewing Area In and Out
You can zoom the viewing area in and out in four levels. 
Each click zooms further in on the viewing area.
Each click zooms further out of the viewing area.
Note
 Select [Actual Size] from the [View] menu to return the view to 
the actual size.
 You cannot zoom out further than the actual size.
Save Part of a Recording
You can save a part of a recording with a length of up to 
one hour to a file.
➀[From] and [To]
Specify the...

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You can change the camera angle or adjust the image 
quality for a camera in the video window.
Get Control of a Camera
➀Camera angle control buttons
Change the camera angle.
➁[Select Preset]
Moves the camera to a preset position.
➂[Panorama]
Displays the [Panorama] window. Move the camera to 
a position using the panorama image.
➃[Control]/[Release]
Get or release control of the camera.
➄Zoom slider
Drag to change the zoom position. Drag up to move 
towared the telephoto position and down to move...