Table of Contents

 

Overview

 

Features

6

How to Use This User’s Guide

7

Precautions

7

Operating Precautions

7

Operating the Camera

 

Logging in to Homepage — Welcome Page

8

Logging in as a User

8

Logging in as Administrator

8

About Viewers

9

Configuration of Main Viewer Page

10

Menu Section

10

Image Control Section

10

Monitor Image Section

11

Controlling the Monitor Image

11

Controlling the Application Manually

12

Sending a Still Image File to an FTP Server ....

12

Sending a Still Image via E-mail

12

Recording a Still Image on the Built-in Memory of

the Camera

12

Controlling Alarm Output

12

Capturing a Monitor Image

13

Operating the Camera Using a

 

Pocket PC

 

Logging in to Homepage — Welcome Page

14

Configuration of Main Viewer Page

15

Monitor Image Section

15

Image Control Section

15

Administrating the Camera

 

Configuration of Administrator Menu Page

16

Configuring the System

 

— System setting Page

17

System setting Section

17

Date time setting Section

18

Initialization Section

19

Setting the Camera

 

— Camera setting Page

20

Camera setting Section

20

Configuring the Network

 

— Network setting Page

22

Wired LAN setting Section

22

HTTP port setting Section

23

Notifying the IP Address

 

— Dynamic IP address notification Section ...23

Setting the User

 

— User setting Page

25

Setting the Security

 

— Security setting Page

26

Activating/Deactivating the Security Function

 

— Security usage setting Page

26

Setting the Security Function

 

—Securing setting Page

26

Sending Images to FTP Server

 

— FTP client setting Page

27

Activating/Deactivating the FTP Client Function

— FTP client usage setting Page

27

Setting the FTP Client Function

 

— FTP client setting Page

27

Alarm mode setting Section

28

Periodical sending mode setting Section

28

Operating the Digest Viewer

29

Downloading Images from the Camera

 

— FTP server setting Page

30

Activating/Deactivating the FTP Server Function

— FTP server usage setting Page

30

Setting the FTP Server Function

 

— FTP server setting Page

31

Sending an Image via E-mail

 

— SMTP setting Page

31

Activating/Deactivating the SMTP Function

 

— SMTP usage setting Page

31

Setting the SMTP Function

 

— SMTP setting Page

31

Alarm mode setting Section

32

Periodical sending mode setting Section

33

Setting the Alarm Out 1 or 2

 

— Alarm out 1 or 2 setting Page

33

Activating/Deactivating the Alarm Out 1 Function

— Alarm out 1 usage setting Page

33

Setting the Alarm Out 1 Function

 

— Alarm out 1 setting Page

33

Alarm mode setting Section

34

Timer mode setting Section

34

Recording Images in Memory

 

— Image memory setting Page

35

Activating/Deactivating the Image Memory

 

Function

 

— Image memory usage setting Page

35

Recording an Image in the Memory — Image

 

memory setting Page

35

Alarm mode setting Section

36

Periodical recording mode setting Section

37

Directory Structure of Image Memory

37

Setting the Alarm Buffer

 

— Alarm buffer setting Page

38

Communicating Data via Serial Port

 

— Serial setting Page

38

Setting the Schedule

 

— Schedule setting Page

39

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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.