Canon VB-S900F User Manual - Page 121

Overview of Viewer [Administrator] This user is given all authorities. The user name is fixed Important to "root". • At any time, the [Administrator] can launch the Admin Viewer to The Administrator can launch the Admin Viewer from override the camera control privileges of another instance of the [Admin Viewer] link on the top page. [Authorized User] Authorized users can launch the Admin Viewer from the Admin Viewer launched by an [Authorized User]. The Administrator can retain the camera control privileges, but doing so prevents authorized users from obtaining camera control privileges. After viewing the necessary information, the the [Admin Viewer] link on the top page if they have Administrator should always close the viewer or click [Obtain/ privileged camera control. Authorized users can no Release Camera Control] to release the control privileges. longer launch the Admin Viewer upon losing privileged • The Admin Viewer launched by the [Administrator] can access camera control. However, they can still launch the VB Viewer. Launching the VB Viewer can be prohibited by disabling all authorities of a given authorized user only one camera at a time. While administrator authorities are used to access the camera from a given computer, access with administrator authorities from other computers will be not 6 (p. 60). be granted. In contrast, the camera can be accessed simultaneously by multiple instances of the Admin Viewer [Guest User] launched by [Authorized Users] from different computers. Admin Viewer/VB Viewer This user can only use the following functions: Backlight compensation, snapshots, video display, audio distribution Take note, however, that when controlling the camera, the control privileges are given to the user who accessed the camera most recently. Pan/tilt/zoom camera control Digital PTZ Guest users can launch the VB Viewer from the [VB Viewer] link on the top page. The Administrator can completely prohibit all camera access from guest users Note • The factory default setting gives privileged camera control to [Authorized User] as well. by disabling all their authorities. • If all guest user authorities are disabled, the user authentication dialog box will appear when the VB Viewer is launched. When an authorized user or administrator name and password are entered, the VB Viewer can be used with authorized user or administrator authorities, respectively. • The authorities of authorized users are assigned as follows. List of Authorized User Authorities Provided controls Privileged Camera Control Camera Control Video Distribution Audio Distribution Viewer Admin Viewer VB Viewer Camera Control Video Distribution Audio Distribution VB Viewer Operations All operations possible in the Admin Viewer. [Details] Video size, video display size, full screen mode, reconnect, audio reception, back light compensation, get a snapshot, memory card insert status, event display, viewer PTZ*1, Control for Admin (smart shade control, exposure, white balance, day/night, external device output, image quality adjustment, video reception), preset selection, home position Control for Admin (focus) Pan/tilt/zoom, panorama display, Control for Admin (camera PTZ operation and speed setting) Digital PTZ All operations possible in the VB Viewer. [Details] Video size, video display size, full screen mode, reconnect, audio reception, back light compensation, get a snapshot, preset selection, home position Pan/tilt/zoom, panorama display Digital PTZ All operations possible in the VB Viewer. [Details] Video size, video display size, full screen mode, reconnect, audio reception, back light compensation, get a snapshot, preset selection, home position Pan/tilt/zoom, panorama display Digital PTZ 121