Administrating the Camera

Administrating the Camera

The Administrating the Camera section explains how to set the functions of the camera by the Administrator. For monitoring the camera image, see “Operating the Camera” on page 8.

Configuration of

Administrator Menu

Page

The Administrator menu page is displayed when the Administrator having Level 4 access right selects Setting on the welcome page for Administrator, or when

the Setting button on the menu section of the main viewer page is clicked.

The Administrator menu consists of the Basic menu and the Application menu. The Basic menu is used for basic settings of the camera, and the Application menu is used for setting various applications according to individual. Click on each menu name to display its setting page.

Basic menu

System

Displays the System setting page.

See “Configuring the System — System setting Page” on page 17.

Camera

Displays the Camera setting page.

See “Setting the Camera — Camera setting Page” on page 20.

Network

Displays the Network setting page.

See “Configuring the Network — Network setting Page” on page 22.

User

Displays the User setting page.

See “Setting the User — User setting Page” on page 25.

Security

Displays the Security setting page.

See “Setting the Security — Security setting Page” on page 26.

Application menu

FTP client

Displays the FTP client setting page.

See “Sending Images to FTP Server — FTP client setting Page” on page 27.

FTP server

Displays the FTP server setting page.

See “Downloading Images from the Camera — FTP server setting Page” on page 30.

SMTP

Displays the SMTP setting page.

See “Sending an Image via E-mail — SMTP setting Page” on page 31.

Alarm out 1

Displays the Alarm out 1 setting page.

See “Setting the Alarm Out 1 or 2 — Alarm out 1 or 2 setting Page” on page 33.

Alarm out 2

Displays the Alarm out 2 setting page.

See “Setting the Alarm Out 1 or 2 — Alarm out 1 or 2 setting Page” on page 33.

Image memory

Displays the Image memory setting page.

See “Recording Images in Memory — Image memory setting Page” on page 35.

Alarm buffer

Displays the Alarm buffer setting page.

See “Setting the Alarm Buffer — Alarm buffer setting Page” on page 38.

Serial

Displays the Serial setting page.

See “Communicating Data via Serial Port — Serial setting Page” on page 38.

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Configuration of Administrator Menu Page

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Sony SNC-CS3N, SNC-CS3P manual Configuration Administrator Menu, Basic menu, Application menu

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