Settings (Step 2 Network Settings)
Use the Private Mask function to gray out areas on the screen that are to be excluded during shooting. Up to 4 private masks can be set for each display screen and a total of 8 private masks for each camera.
1.Start up the "VN-C655U Setup Tool" and select [Private Mask].
The [Private Mask] screen will be displayed.
(Controller Used for Private Mask Setting)
1Set [Private Mask] to "ON". (Default value: "OFF")
2Select a number between Mask Nos. 1 to 8 to perform private mask setting.
3Click 
.
A controller for setting the private mask will be displayed, and a mask area (gray color) will appear on the live screen.
4Move the mask area (gray color) to the center of the area to be masked using the position pad.
5 Use the Size buttons to set the range of the mask area.
6Upon determining the mask area, click 
to save the setting.
To set multiple mask areas, repeat procedures from 2 through 6.
Notes
● Even when private mask is set, mask area (gray color) will not be displayed on the screen in the following cases.
¥ When the camera's tilt angle it 40û or larger.
¥ When there are 5 or more mask areas set on the screen.
● Objects within areas for which private mask has been set may still be seen, depending on the orientation of the camera and the zoom position. As such, ensure that the range of area for which private mask has been set cannot be seen by moving the orientation of the camera and the zoom position upon setting. In the case when objects within the private mask area are seen, enlarge the mask area.
● The private mask function will not run properly during the initial operation of the camera immediately after its power has been turned on.
● For screens that contain 5 or more preset masks, the entire screen will be masked.
2.When all the settings have been completed, click 
to end.
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