Canon VB-C60B VB Viewer Display Screen

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This section describes the overview of the VB viewer, including buttons and boxes, which are

displayed when the VB viewer is started.

1Video Capture Size

Select the size for receiving video from the camera.

2Video Display Size

Select the size for displaying video.

3Pause/Resume button

Click to pause the video display. Click again to resume the live video display.

4Reconnect button

Click to connect to the camera again.

5Audio Reception button

Click to receive and output audio from the camera.

6Zoom Controller

Click on the bar to control the zoom magnification.

7Backlight Compensation button

Click to switch on the backlight compensation. It works effectively to compensate for areas

that are darkened due to backlight. Click again to Switch off the function.

8Control Privilege Status Indicator

Whether or not the client has the camera’s control privilege is displayed.

9Obtain/Release Control Privilege button

Click to obtain/release the camera control privilege.

0Panorama Display Area

A panorama image registered in the camera is displayed. You can control the camera by

dragging the frame displayed on the area.

!1 Preset Selection Box

You can control the camera using presets registered to the camera in advance.

!2 Information Field

Information, warning and error messages are displayed.

How to Operate the VB-C60 Viewer

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Contents

Main ii Introduction Notes on privacy and publicity rights regarding the utilization of video/audio Copyright Notes Exclusion of Liability iii Introduction Trademark Notice Use of Bundled Software VK-Lite (Disclaimer) iv Introduction MPEG-4 Third Partys Software Software under GPL and LGPL Contents Chapter 1 Detailed Settings Chapter 2 VBAdminTools vi Chapter 3 VB-C60 Viewer vii Chapter 4 Creating Web Pages for Video Distribution Chapter 5 Appendix viii How to Read the Guides Users Manual ix How to Read the Guides Icons using in this Guide d x Cameras Top Page Access Cameras Top Page 1. Access http://192.168.100.1/ in the Web browser 2. The cameras top page appears Page Page xiii Cameras Top Page User Authentication for Accessing the Setting Menu or Admin Viewer Page Page 1-2 Setting Menu 1-3 Windows Vista/XP Setting Menu 1-4 Access the Setting Menu Setting Menu 1-5 Access the Setting Menu Apply Changes Common Items 1-6 Access the Setting Menu Return to the Setting Menu Click to Menu on the top right of each setting page to return to the Setting Menu. 1-7 Set Administrator Password, LAN, IPv6 and DNS (Network) 1-8 LAN Set Administrator Password, LAN, IPv6 and DNS (Network) 1-9 IPv6 DNS Set Administrator Password, LAN, IPv6 and DNS (Network) 1-10 SNMP Set Administrator Password, LAN, IPv6 and DNS (Network) 1-11 Set the Date and Time (Date and Time) Current Date and Time Setting 1-12 Set the Date and Time (Date and Time) 1-13 Set the Camera Control and External Device Names (Camera) Camera Name 1-14 Camera Initial Settings 1-15 Set the Camera Control and External Device Names (Camera) Camera Control 1-16 Day/Night 1-17 Camera Position Control Installation Conditions Set the Camera Control and External Device Names (Camera) 1-18 External Input Device 1 - 2/External Output Device 1 - 2 1-19 JPEG MPEG-4 Set the Image Size, Quality and Frame Rate (Image) 1-20 Set the Image Size, Quality and Frame Rate (Image) 1-21 Set HTTP Upload, FTP Upload and E-mail Notification (Upload) General Upload 1-22 HTTP Upload Set HTTP Upload, FTP Upload and E-mail Notification (Upload) 1-23 FTP Upload Set HTTP Upload, FTP Upload and E-mail Notification (Upload) 1-24 E-mail Notification Set HTTP Upload, FTP Upload and E-mail Notification (Upload) 1-25 Set HTTP Upload, FTP Upload and E-mail Notification (Upload) 1-26 Image Server Set Up the Image, Audio and HTTP Servers (Server) 1-27 Set Up the Image, Audio and HTTP Servers (Server) Audio Server 1-28 HTTP Server Set Up the Image, Audio and HTTP Servers (Server) 1-29 Image Buffer Set Image Buf fer ing, Motion Detection, Audio Playback, Interval Timer (Event) 1-30 Motion Detection Set Image Buffering, Motion Detection, Audio Playback, Interval Timer (Event) 1-31 Set Image Buffering, Motion Detection, Audio Playback, Interval Timer (Event) 1-32 External Device Input Set Image Buffering, Motion Detection, Audio Playback, Interval Timer (Event) 1-33 Interval Timer Set Image Buffering, Motion Detection, Audio Playback, Interval Timer (Event) 1-34 Sound Clip Upload Set Image Buffering, Motion Detection, Audio Playback, Interval Timer (Event) 1-35 Authorized User Account Set User Access Privileges (Access Control) 1-36 Host Access Restriction Set User Access Privileges (Access Control) User Authority 1-37 Set User Access Privileges (Access Control) 1-38 Set User Access Privileges (Access Control) 1-39 IPsec Set Set IPsec (IPsec) 1-40 Set IPsec (IPsec) 1-41 Set IPsec (IPsec) 1-42 Setting Items That Require a Reboot (Reboot) 1-43 Setting Items That Require a Reboot (Reboot) 1-44 Tool Display Event Log and Current Settings, Execute Maintenance (Maintenance) Page 2-2 Overview of VBAdmin Tools VBAdmin Tools ( P.2-4) Panorama Creation Tool ( P.2-6) View Restriction Tool ( P.2-11) 2-3 Preset Setting Tool ( P.2-18) Motion Detection Tool ( P.2-27) Log Viewer ( P.2-36) Admin Viewer ( P.3-5) 2-4 Start Up VBAdmin Tools 2-5 Start Up VBAdmin Tools Note on Windows Vista/XP 3. A confirmation message is displayed 2-6 Panorama Creation Tool 2-7 Panorama Creation Tool Panorama Creation Tool Display Screen 2-8 Capture Panorama Image 2-9 Register/Delete Panorama Image 2-10 Reconnect Open/Save Panorama Image from/to Image File 2-11 View Restriction Tool 2-12 View Restriction Tool View Restriction Tool Display Screen 2-13 View Restriction Tool 2-14 Set View Restrictions Change Setting Values from the View Restriction Preview Frame 2-15 Retrieve Values from the Camera Angle of the Admin Viewer and Change Settings 2-16 View Restriction Tool 2-17 View Restriction Tool Page 2-19 Preset Setting Tool Display Screen Preset Setting Tool Display Screen Preset Setting Tool 1Load Preset Settings button 2Save Preset Settings button 2-20 2-21 Change Settings from Preset Preview Frame Set Presets 2-22 Change the Settings from Admin Viewers Camera Angle 2-23 Preset Setting Tool 2-24 Preset Tour Preset Tour Setting Area Display Screen 2-25 8Speed (Z) 9Pause (sec.) Preset Setting Tool 2-26 Set Preset Tour 2-27 Notes on Using This Function Motion Detection Setting Tool 2-28 Motion Detection Setting Tool Display Screen (Live Mode) 2-29 Motion Detection Setting Tool 1. Start Motion Detection Setting Tool Motion Detection Settings Procedure 9Setting tab (Camera/Area) 2-30 2. Set the frame rate and camera position (Camera tab) 1Enable frame rate setting 2Enable preset selection 1. Enable motion detection 2-31 2-32 4. Check the motion detection status of the camera Motion Detection Setting Tool 7Duration 8Details 2-33 Motion Detection Setting Tool 5. Click Save Motion Detection to save the settings 2-34 Detected Status and Display Screen Detected Motion Detection Setting Tool (Motion level) Set value or bigger Less than the set value Indicator color Detection status Duration Duration Set the Sensitivity with checking Recorded Video 2-36 Log Viewer Log Viewer enables viewing of operation status logs of the camera. Download Log File 2-37 View Logs Save Logs to File/Open Saved File Copy and Search Logs 2-38 Select and View Logs by condition Display All Logs 2-39 Log Viewer Page Page 3-2 VB-C60 Viewer Overview Major Differences between Admin Viewer and VB Viewer 3-3 VB-C60 Viewer Overview User Authority and Camera Control Privilege 3-4 VB-C60 Viewer Overview Tip * When Image Distribution is disabled, users cannot use the VB viewer. 3-5 Starting VB-C60 Viewer Start up VB-C60 Viewer 3-6 Starting VB-C60 Viewer 1. Start the VBAdmin Tools Close VB-C60 Viewer Connect from the VBAdmin Tools Page 3-8 How to Operate the VB-C60 Viewer Admin Viewer Display Screen 3-9 3-10 VB Viewer Display Screen 3-11 Click Obtain/Release Camera Control to obtain the camera control privilege Control Privilege Status Indicator Obtain the Camera Control 3-12 Change the Camera Angle Slide the knob on the scroll bar for pan or tilt Control the Camera 3-13 Change the Camera Angle in the Panorama Display Area 3-14 Click on the setting bar for zoom Change the Cameras Zoom Magnification Slide up or down the knob on the scroll bar for zoom 3-15 Change the Zoom Magnification in the Panorama Display Area 3-16 Use a Preset Compensate Backlight 3-17 Configure Image and Audio Settings Change the Video Capture Size Change the Video Display Size 3-18 Full Screen Mode (only in the Admin viewer) Pause/Resume Video Save a Paused Image 3-19 Reconnect to the Camera This function is to reconnect to the camera. Click the button to reconnect to the camera Audio Reception Page 3-22 Control the External Device Output Display the Status of External Device Input Display the Status of Motion Detection 3-23 Control and Set the Camera 3-24 Set the Focus Set the Exposure 3-25 3-26 3-27 Set the White Balance 3-28 Set the Smart Shade Control Set the Night Mode Page 4-2 Web Pages for Video Distribution VB-C60 Viewer PC Example of a Web page for video distribution (VB-C60s built-in page) HTTP (WWW) server Internet 4-3 Web Pages for Video Distribution 4-4 View Sample Pages Examples of sample pages 4-5 Create a Web Page using the VB Viewer Distribute Video using VB Viewer Example of Using the VB Viewer to Create a Web Page 4-6 Distribute Video using VB Viewer Save Web Page Data 4-7 Distribute Video using VB Viewer sample.htm 4-8 Distribute Video using VB Viewer VB Viewer Parameters object tag description 4-9 Display the Live Video at Access as a Still Image Distribute Video using a Browser Only 4-10 Example of Video Distribution using One Global Address Internet Distribute Still Images to a Mobile Phone 4-11 4-12 Distribute Still Images to a Mobile Phone image.cgi Parameters Overwrite Sample Pages 4-13 Distribute Still Images to a Mobile Phone Page Page 5-2 Modifiers The following parameter descriptions using the % symbol are possible. Available Modifiers Page 5-4 Troubleshooting The camera does not start up VB Initial Setting Tool does not work Cameras top page does not appear The video does not appear 5-5 5-6 Log Message List Application Messages (Camera) VB-C60 Log Messages 5-7 5-8 Log Message List Application Messages (Uploader) 5-9 Application Messages (Audio Server) 5-10 Log Message List B101 Abnormal request received [notice] B401 Audio device initialization failed [crit] B403 Setting change failed [crit] 5-11 HTTP Server Messages System Messages 5-12 VB-C60 Viewer Message List Messages displayed in the Information Field Icon Classification Description Information message Warning message Error message Information Messages 5-13 VB-C60 Viewer Message List Warning Messages Error Messages 5-14 Restore the Factory Default Settings Restore the Factory Default Settings from the Maintenance Menu Using a Web Browser 5-15 Restore the Factory Default Settings 1. Power off the camera Initialize the Camera using the Reset Switch 5-16 List of Factory Default Settings Item Setting 2 (year/month/day)Item Setting 1 (year/month/day) Item Setting General Upload Upload Upload Disabled 5-17 List of Factory Default Settings Item Setting 2 (year/month/day)Item Setting 1 (year/month/day) Item Setting 5-18 List of Factory Default Settings Item Setting 2 (year/month/day)Item Setting 1 (year/month/day) Item Setting 5-19 List of Factory Default Settings Item Setting 2 (year/month/day)Item Setting 1 (year/month/day) Item Setting Index A B C D N P R S T PUB.YT1-1398-000 CANON INC.2008