Sony SNC-CS3P, SNC-CS3N manual Initialization Section

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time is adjusted using the time zone difference and set on the camera.

Due to the network properties, there may be a slight difference between the actual time and the time set on the camera.

Date time format

Select the format of date and time to be displayed on the monitor image from the drop-down list.

You can select from among yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss (year-month-day hour:minute:second), mm-dd-yyyy hh:mm:ss (month-day-year hour:minute:second), and dd-mm-yyyy hh:mm:ss (day-month-year hour:minute:second).

Click Apply to transfer the setting to the camera.

Synchronization with NTP server

Synchronizes the camera's time with that of the NTP (Network Time Protocol) server.

Select On to activate the time synchronization, and Off to deactivate it.

NTP server name

Type the host name or IP address of the NTP server, up to 64 characters.

This setting is valid when the Synchronization with NTP server menu is set to On.

Interval time

Select the interval at which you want to adjust the camera's time referring to the NTP server' time, between 1 and 24 hours. The set interval is a guide, and does not indicate the exact time.

This setting is valid when the Synchronization with NTP server menu is set to On.

Note

The time adjusted by this function may be slightly in error depending on the network environments between the camera and the NTP server.

Initialization Section

Backup setting

Saves the setting data of the camera in a file.

Click Save, and follow the instructions on the browser to specify the folder and save the setting data of the camera. The file name preset at the factory is “snc- cs3.cfg.”

Restore setting

Loads the stored setting data of the camera.

Click Browse and select the file in which the setting data is stored. Then, click Apply, and the camera is adjusted according to the loaded data and restarted.

Note

The IP address setting in the Wired LAN setting section (see page 22) on the Network setting page cannot be set.

Reboot

Reboots the camera.

Click Reboot, and “The SNC-CS3 will be rebooted. Are you sure?” appears. Click OK to reboot the camera.

Factory default

Resets the camera to the factory settings. Click Factory default, and “All configuration information will be initialized as factory setting. Are you sure?” appears. Click OK to reset to the factory settings.

Administrating the Camera

Configuring the System — System setting Page

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Contents Network Camera For customers in the U.S.A. SNC-CS3N only Owners RecordVoor de klanten in Nederland Declaration of ConformityTable of Contents Changing the Communication Bandwidth OthersFeatures Precautions How to Use This User’s GuideOperating Precautions Welcome Logging in as AdministratorWhen using antivirus software in the computer Logging in to HomepageActiveX viewer Other functions on the welcome page for AdministratorAbout Viewers Java applet viewerMenu Section Configuration of Main ViewerImage Control Section Selecting the view size Controlling the Monitor ImageMonitor Image Section Selecting the frame rateSending a Still Image File to an FTP Server Controlling Alarm OutputSending a Still Image via E-mail To save the captured image Capturing a Monitor ImageSystem requirements Operating the Camera Using a Pocket PCMain viewer Basic menu Configuration Administrator MenuApplication menu System setting Configuring the SystemSystem setting Section Date time setting Section Initialization Section Camera setting Setting the CameraCamera setting Section Exposure mode White balance modeNetwork setting Configuring the NetworkWired LAN setting Section Http port setting Section Method About the special tagsProxy server name Proxy port NoUser access right Setting the UserUser setting Administrator, User 1 toNetwork address/Subnet 1 to Network address/Subnet Setting the SecuritySecurity setting Default policySetting the FTP Client Function FTP client setting FTP client settingSending Images to FTP Server Periodical sending mode setting Section Alarm mode setting SectionDate Backup sending modeOperating the Digest Viewer NumberFTP server setting User ID Setting the FTP Server Function FTP server settingSetting the Smtp Function Smtp setting Built-in memorySubject Administrator e-mail addressSmtp server name Recipient e-mail addressAlarm out 1 or 2 setting Setting the Alarm Out 1 orSetting the Alarm Out 1 Function Alarm out 1 setting Alarm duration Timer mode setting SectionUse image memory function/Do not use image memory function Image memory settingRecording an Image in the Memory Image memory setting Recording Images in MemoryCapacity warning Administrator e-mail addressDirectory Structure of Image Memory Periodical recording mode setting SectionCommunicating Data via Serial Port Setting the Alarm BufferAlarm buffer setting Serial settingSchedule setting Setting the ScheduleSetting the Activity Detection Area Activity detection settingSensitivity Manual pop-up text Pop-up settingAlarm pop-up text Showing the Pop-upAssigning the IP Address Using the Setup Program Using the Supplied Setup ProgramTo specify the IP address manually Changing the Communication Bandwidth Rebooting the Camera Assigning the IP Address to the Camera Using ARP CommandsInquiry Commands Using the SnmpSetting Commands Snmp restart command Method Storing an Html File Built-in Flash Memory Others Storing an Html File in the Built-in Flash Memory Index Alarm 28, 32, 34Welcome Sony Corporation

SNC-CS3P, SNC-CS3N specifications

The Sony SNC-CS3N and SNC-CS3P are advanced network cameras designed to meet the needs of various surveillance applications. Equipped with cutting-edge features and technologies, they provide high-quality video output and reliable performance in a range of environments.

One of the standout characteristics of both models is their high-resolution image capture. With a progressive scan CMOS sensor, these cameras deliver exceptional clarity and detail, making them suitable for monitoring large areas or specific points of interest. The ability to capture video in 720p HD ensures that users can identify subjects clearly, an essential capability for security and surveillance purposes.

Both the SNC-CS3N and SNC-CS3P boast True Day/Night functionality, enabling them to adapt to changing lighting conditions. The IR cut filter ensures that images remain sharp during the day while switching to Night mode for optimum performance in low-light conditions. This feature expands the operational capabilities of the cameras, allowing them to function effectively 24/7.

The cameras also incorporate Sony's advanced image processing technologies, including noise reduction and automatic exposure control. These technologies enhance image quality, ensuring clear and stable footage even in challenging conditions. The SNC-CS3P variant offers additional features like Wide Dynamic Range (WDR), helping to capture details in both bright and dark areas in the same scene. This is particularly beneficial in environments with high contrast lighting.

Connectivity is another key aspect of the SNC-CS3N and SNC-CS3P. They support IP networking, allowing users to view live feeds and recordings via a web interface or compatible mobile applications. This remote access capability makes it easy to monitor premises from anywhere in the world, enhancing security and peace of mind.

Both models feature built-in motion detection, which can trigger recording and alerts, ensuring that users are notified of potential security breaches in real-time. Furthermore, the cameras support various video compression formats, including H.264 and MJPEG, optimizing bandwidth usage and storage efficiency without compromising image quality.

In terms of installation and integration, the SNC-CS3N and SNC-CS3P are designed for flexibility. They can be mounted on walls or ceilings, and their sleek, compact design ensures they blend seamlessly into their surroundings. This combination of performance, adaptability, and user-friendly features makes them a compelling choice for both residential and commercial surveillance needs.

Overall, the Sony SNC-CS3N and SNC-CS3P network cameras represent a robust solution for those seeking reliable, high-quality video surveillance technology, capable of meeting the demands of various environments while ensuring comprehensive security coverage.