Configuring the System

— System Menu

When you click System in the Administrator menu, the System menu appears.

Use this menu to perform the principal settings of the software.

The System menu has five tabs: System, Date & time, Initialize, System log and Access log.

System Tab

Camera the Administrating

Title bar name

Type a name of up to 32 characters to be displayed on the title bar. The characters typed here are displayed on the title bar of the Web browser.

Welcome text

Type any text of up to 1024 characters in HTML format to show on the welcome page. Use the <BR> tag for a line break. (A line break is equivalent to 2 characters.)

Serial number

The serial number of the camera is displayed.

Software version

The software version of this camera is displayed.

Homepage

Select the homepage to be displayed when you enter the camera IP address in your browser’s web address box.

Default: Displays the homepage stored in the camera.

Custom: Displays your individual homepage.

You can display your favorite homepage stored in the built-in flash memory, a CF memory card (not supplied) or an ATA memory card (not supplied). To store the HTML file of the homepage in the builtin flash memory, use the Custom Homepage Installer included in the supplied CD-ROM.

To learn how to use of the Custom Homepage Installer, see page 82.

For the verified cards, contact your authorized Sony dealer.

To display your individual homepage, perform the following operation:

1 Select Custom.

2 Type the path of the HTML file using up to 64 characters in the text box on the right of Path.

3 In Selected memory, select the memory in which the homepage is stored.

You can select Flash memory, CF memory card or ATA memory card.

The directory displayed in the text box on the right of Path changes according to the selected memory.

Tip

Even when you select Custom, the homepage inside the camera can be displayed by typing the following URL in the address box of your web browser.

Example: When the IP address of the camera is set to 192.168.0.100 http://192.168.0.100/en/index.html

Exclusive control mode

Controls the authority to operate pan, tilt, zoom and some other functions of the camera.

On: Only one user has control authority. Set the operation time for one user in Operation time.

If a user tries to operate a function during operation by another user, the authority is controlled by the settings of Operation time and Maximum wait number.

Off: Multiple users can control pan, tilt and zoom at the same time. When multiple users control these functions at the same time, the last operation has priority.

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