Contents | Canon VB150 guide

Contents
Introduction
aSafe Use of Equipment
1 a Important Warnings	7
2 a Important Operational Instructions	7
3 a IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS	9
4 Maintenance	12
Chapter 1 Before Using the VB150
Features of the VB150	15
System Overview	17
Operating Environment	19
Viewer Software	19
VB Administration Tools	19
VBCollector	19
Viewer Software for Monitoring Use (Sold separately) ...	20
Compatible Cameras (Sold separately)	20
Compatible Networks	20
Compatible PC Cards (Sold separately)	20
Compatible Cables (Sold separately)	20
System Components and Their Operation	21
Chapter 2 Setting Up the VB150
Setup Workflow	25
1. Connecting the camera	27
2. Initializing the VB150	28
3. Checking operation	31
Chapter 3 Detail Settings
Detail Settings	33
Accessing the Settings Title Page	33
Settings Title Page	34
System Settings Page	35
Network Settings Page	36
Camera and Video Settings Page	40
Preset Settings Page	45
Picture Recording and External Device
I/O Settings Page	46
Access Control Settings Page	51
Webview Livescope Settings Page	54
Miscellaneous Settings Page	55
Administration Tools Settings Page	57

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VB150 Introduction Exclusion of LiabilityCopyright Information Trademark Notices Checking the Package Contents Contents 101 103104 107 Viewer for PC Settings Using the Still Picture Recording FunctionUsing the Motion Detection Function Introduction How to Read This Manual This document Picture Recording User’s GuideGuide to Creating Web Pages for Video Distribution Viewer Software Important Warnings Safe Use of EquipmentImportant Operational Instructions FCC Notice Important Safety Instructions Safe Use of Equipment Page Maintenance Cleaning the EquipmentPage Before Using the VB150 Compatible with wireless LANs Panorama picture creation function and various settingsCamera position preset function WebView Livescope built Easy setting and administration View restriction functionBuilt-in Web server and FTP server Plenty of expandability System Overview Video Distributor Viewer Software Supplied VB Administration Tools Ver .1 → P.59 Operating EnvironmentVBCollector Ver .1 → dPicture Recording User’s Guide P.13 Viewer for Java Ver Viewer Software for Monitoring Use Sold separately Compatible Cameras Sold separatelyCompatible Networks Compatible PC Cards Sold separately System Components and Their Operation Factory defaults reset switch 100/10 BT Ethernet connectorCamera control connector CC1, CC2 PC card slot BPage Setting Up the VB150 Setup Workflow Connecting the camera Checking operation Connecting the camera Camera connection is now complete Precautions for Turning the VB150 On and Off Initializing the VB150 Click to select Initial settings are now complete Checking operation Operation checking is now completeWe recommend that you create a panorama picture → P.65 Example of Viewer for Java Detail Settings Accessing the Settings Title Detail SettingsSettings Title Settings Title Parallel System Settings Administration AccountSettings Web page URL Others Network Settings Ethernet Installation location and communications security Wireless LANWith the new IP address → P.34 Connections Primarily CallPPP PPP Static Route Control Connection Keeping Common Settings Camera and Video SettingsSettings for cameras 1 to View Restriction Connected to 1 camera control connector Connected to 2 camera control connectorsExample of 4 cameras cascade Example of 2 cameras cascade View Restriction Settings Touching it, be sure to reboot the VB150. → P.57Controllable Range and Video Capture Range Controllable Range and Video Capture Range for Each Camera About View Restriction Preset Settings Common SettingPresets Up to 8 presets can be specified Web Pages for Video Distribution P.9 Picture Recording and External Device I/O Settings Picture Recording Common SettingsStart up the Viewer for PC then check the Size value →dPicture Recording Users Guide P.13 Specifying parameters in Picture Mail messages Description Values Use the Motion Detection Setting Tool → P.80 External Device Common SettingsFor picture recording and external device Control based on motion detection Picture Recording Triggered by External Devices Method varies with the environment being used Been reachedExample Picture Recording and Output by Access Control Settings Authorized/Restricted Host Specification → P.52Authorized User Account → P.52 Users can be registered Example 1 To prohibit access from a host Authorized/Restricted Host List DescriptionsListing Format Listing GuidelinesPage Webview Livescope Settings Mail Miscellaneous SettingsHttp Server Log.0... are created Flash memory card is inserted into the slot on the VB150Log Administration Tools Settings MiscellaneousOn-board File System Information Slot A/B VB Administration Tools VBAdmin Startup Panel → P.63 Overview of VB Administration ToolsPanorama Creation Tool → P.65 Preset Setting Tool → P.75 Motion Detection Setting Tool → P.80Admin Viewer → P.92 View Restriction Tool → P.70 Be installed → P.19 Installing VB Administration ToolsTo Install VB Administration Tools Ver.1.0 WebView Livescope Helper Viewer Ver .1 or earlierWebView Livescope Camera Server WebView Livescope Manager Starting Up VB Administration Tools To Start Up Viewer and Admin Viewer can be started up at the same time Without a panorama picture Panorama Creation ToolWith a panorama picture Panorama Creation Tool Display Screen Panorama shot, be sure to click this button Capturing Panorama Pictures Display ranges of the panorama pictures are differentVC-C4 panorama picture VC-C4R panorama picture Updating/Deleting Panorama Pictures To Delete Opening/Saving Pictures ReconnectingDisplaying Connection Information View Restriction Tool To save the settings to the VB150 View Restriction Tool Display Screen View Restriction Tool Changing Settings from the View Restriction Preview Frame Setting View RestrictionsTo Make Settings Restriction on from the Privilege menu → P.94 Reflecting preset settings to the viewer Preset Setting ToolSetting presets using the Preset Setting Tool Preset Setting Tool Display Screen Page Setting Presets Changing Settings from the Preset Preview Frame Connected Motion Detection Setting Tool Motion Detection Setting Tool Display Screen Motion Detection Setting Tool Continuous motion detection Specifying the Motion Detection Function SettingsScheduled motion detection Setting the detection location and area Choose -Not Specified- in the Detection preset selection box Setting the motion detection parameters Setting the sensitivity Setting the duration Setting the area ratioSetting the Action Performed Errors Displaying Motion Detection Status of the ServerMotion detection status of the server display may not match Motion detected peak display in this tool Setting the Frame Rate Saving Settings to the VB150 Downloading Log Files Log ViewerTo Download Viewing the Log Using selection criteria to display logsTo Set Selection Criteria Application Log messages related to applications → P.23 RecordingHttp Server Log messages related to the Http server → P.27 These log messages refer to the system’s Http server Starting Up Admin Viewer Admin ViewerAbout the special privileges of administrators Displaying and saving the external device input status Operating External DevicesTo Set External Device Input To Enable or Disable View Restrictions Enabling/Disabling View RestrictionsOperating External Device Output To Set External Device Output Operating a Camera Advanced Camera Control Clicking the screen to control the camera Controlling NU-700 Appendix Troubleshooting Wireless LAN card does not work and communication fails Cannot control the cameraCannot record or search pictures This file Specifications Wire connection of the camera control cable RS-232C External Device Input Terminals In1, In2 External Device I/O TerminalsExternal Device Output Terminals Out1, Out2 System Configuration Viewer for JavaViewer for PC VB150 Sample Network Configurations Sample LAN Environment ConfigurationSample Dialup Environment Configuration Be sure to assign a fixed IP address on the VB150 Sample LAN plus Dialup Environment Configuration Sample ISP Environment Configuration Sample Wireless LAN Environment Configuration Use the procedure below to perform the remote upgrade Upgrading the Firmware RemotelyObtain the new firmware Launch the vb150rfu.exe program on the enclosed CD-ROM Restoring the Factory Default Settings Initializing settings other than system/network settingsInitializing all settings Factory default settings using the Restore button → P.109 Factory Default Setting Setting Item Setting 1 y m d Item setting 2 y m d 110 Using a PC Card Procedure for Using Flash Memory CardsInsert the flash memory card Into the VB150 To use a Web browser as an FTP client Index Connection information 113 114 Imprimé AU Japon