selected in the Frame Rate box. In this case, contact your authorized Sony dealer.

Displaying the monitor image in monochrome

Select the Monochrome check box. By removing the check mark, the color monitor image is restored.

Freezing the monitor image

Select the Singleshot check box. The monitor image freezes. By removing the check mark, the monitor image in motion is restored.

Capturing the monitor image

Click the Capture icon. The monitor image freezes and the “Save As” dialog appears. Type the file name, select the file format, specify the destination to which the file is to be stored, and click Save.

About the file format

You can save images in BMP format (.bmp) or in the Wavelet compression format (.eye). You can view the images saved as in the Wavelet compression format (.eye) using a Web browser. Double-click the file and specify the Web browser from the “Application Selection” dialog, then the image appears.

Note

The camera always saves the images in the × 1 expansion ratio, regardless of the expansion ratio in which the image is displayed on the Web browser.

Outputting an Alarm

Click the Sensor 1 or Sensor 2 icon.

When you click Sensor 1, the alarm is output from sensor output 1 of the Sensor I/O port located on the rear panel of the camera. When you click Sensor 2, the alarm is output from sensor output 2 of the Sensor I/O port.

The alarm setting is made on the menu page for Administrator.

See “Configuring the Sensor I/O Port — Sensor I/O Setting Page” on page 25.

Note

Sensor 1 and Sensor 2 are disabled for the users whose access right is None.

Controlling the Monitor Image Using the Menu

When you right-click on the monitor image, the image control menu appears.

Caption

Specifies the caption on the monitor image.

Caption

Menu

Show

Enables or disables the caption display. Click Show to show the check mark to display the caption. Click it again to remove the check mark to make the caption disappear.

Color

Selects the caption color. When you click White to show the check mark, the caption is displayed with white letters on a black background. When you select Black, the caption is displayed with black letters on a white background.

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