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Operating the Camera Monitor screen There are two modes for on-screen pan/tilt/zoom operation using a mouse: Area zoom mode and Vector dragging mode. A control bar is displayed on the screen. In the Area zoom mode, clicking will pan or tilt the camera towards the center of the image. The Area zoom will move the camera in the direction that displays the area selected by the operator and zooms in at the same time. The operator can choose a part of the image to view and zoom in by surrounding the area with a frame by dragging the mouse. In the Vector dragging mode, the camera pans or tilts in the dragged direction. How long you drag the mouse determines the speed. Releasing the button on the mouse after dragging stops the panning or tilting of the camera. You can also use the tool bar to pan or tilt. The zoom operation using the mouse wheel is available in all modes. Control bar The following operation buttons are available. Operating the Camera There are two modes of camera operation: the "Area zoom" mode and "Vector dragging" mode. You can control pan/tilt, zoom and focus in either mode. Controlling via the control panel (Operation common to Area zoom mode and Vector dragging mode) You can operate the camera direction, zoom, and focus by using the control panel for the monitor image currently displayed. Setting Play/Pause button Trigger run button Preset Save still image button Audio output volume slider Control waiting time and control time for exclusive control Exclusive control button Camera list The camera list is displayed when Camera list is set to On in the viewer menu, and at least one camera is registered in the camera list. Pan/Tilt control Click the arrow button in the direction in which you want to move the camera. Keep it pressed to move the camera continuously. To return to the home position, click . Notes • When you hold , or to tilt the camera downward to the point where it faces the ground with Auto flip set to On (page 32), the auto flip function is activated to change the tilt movement upward. • When you select On in "Horizontal tilt limit" (page 32), the camera will not move beyond horizontal level. Zoom control Click to zoom out, and click to zoom in. Zooming continues while the button remains pressed. Indicates the availability of analog zoom. Indicates the availability of digital zoom. 21 Operating the Camera

Section	Page
Table of Contents	2
Overview	4
Features	4
How to Use This User’s Guide	5
System Requirements	5
Preparation	6
Assigning the IP Address to the Camera	6
Assigning an IP address using SNC toolbox	6
When using Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later	8
When using Windows Vista	10
Accessing the Camera Using the Web Browser	13
Basic Configuration by the Administrator	15
Operating the Camera	16
Administrator and User	16
Logging in to System	17
Logging in as a user	17
About Viewers	17
Configuration of Main Viewer	18
Main menu	18
Control panel section	18
Monitor image	20
Plug-in free Viewer	20
Operating the Camera	21
Controlling via the control panel (Operation common to Area zoom mode and Vector dragging mode)	21
Panning and tilting by clicking the monitor image (Area zoom mode only)	22
Panning, tilting and zooming by specifying the area (Area zoom mode only)	22
Panning and tilting by dragging the screen (Vector dragging mode only)	22
Moving the camera to a preset position (Common operations in Area zoom and Vector dragging modes)	22
Controlling the Camera on a Panorama Image	23
Facing the camera toward a specified point	23
Using the Trigger Button	24
Sending a monitor image via e-mail	24
Sending a monitor image to an FTP server	24
Recording a camera image as a still image	24
Controlling alarm output 1, 2	24
Controlling the Day/Night function	24
Playing an audio file stored in the camera	24
Switching TCP/UDP Transmission Mode	25
Using the System Utility	26
SNC Viewer	26
SNC Desktop Viewer	27
Administrating the Camera	29
Basic Operations of the Administrator Menu	29
How to set up the Administrator menu	29
Configuration of the Administrator menu	30
Configuring the System — System Menu	31
System Tab	31
Date & time Tab	33
Superimpose Tab	34
Installation Tab	35
Initialize Tab	35
System log Tab	36
Access log Tab	36
Setting the Camera Image and Audio — Camera Menu	37
Common Tab	37
Picture Tab	38
Privacy Masking tab	40
Day/Night Tab	41
Video codec Tab	41
Streaming Tab	43
Configuring the Network — Network Menu	44
Network Tab	44
Wireless Tab — Setting of wireless connection	45
QoS Tab	48
Dynamic IP address notification Tab - Notifying the IP Address	49
Setting the SSL function — SSL Menu	51
SSL tab	51
CA certificate tab — Adding the CA certificate for client authentication	53
How to install the CA certificate	54
To remove an installed CA certificate	55
Using the 802.1X Authentication Function — 802.1X Menu	56
System configuration of 802.1X network	56
Common Tab — Basic setting of 802.1X authentication function	56
Client certificate Tab	57
CA certificate Tab	58
Setting the 802.1X authentication function — Example of Windows Server 2003	59
Setting the User — User Menu	62
Setting the Security — Security Menu	63
Saving the Camera Position and Action — Preset position Menu	63
Position Tab — Saving pan/tilt/ zoom position	63
Position Tour Tab — Setting a position tour	65
Shadow Tour Tab — Setting a shadow tour	66
Sending an Image via E- mail — e-Mail (SMTP) Menu	67
Common Tab — Setting the e-Mail (SMTP) Function	67
Alarm sending Tab — Setting the e- mail sending mode when detecting the alarm	68
Periodical sending Tab — Setting the periodical e-mail sending mode	69
Sending Images to FTP Server — FTP client Menu	70
Common Tab — Setting the FTP client function	70
Alarm sending Tab — Setting the FTP client action when detecting the alarm	70
Periodical sending Tab — Setting the periodical FTP client activity	71
Recording Images in Memory — Image memory Menu	72
Common Tab — Setting the image memory function	73
Alarm recording Tab — Setting the Image memory function when detecting the alarm	74
Periodical recording Tab — Setting the periodical recording mode	75
Folder structure of image memory	76
Downloading Images from the Camera — FTP server Menu	76
Setting the Alarm Output — Alarm output Menu	77
Alarm output 1, 2 Tab	77
Outputting Audio Linked to Alarm Detection — Voice alert Menu	78
Voice alert 1, 2, 3 Tab	78
Setting the Operations from the Viewer — Trigger Menu	79
Setting the Schedule — Schedule Menu	81
Setting the Alarm Buffer — Alarm buffer Menu	81
Setting the Motion Detection/VMF Function — Motion detection Menu	82
What are VMF functions	82
Setting items for motion detection	83
VMF setting items	85
Transmitting with External Equipment — PTZ control I/F Menu	88
Configuring the Viewer — Viewer Menu	89
Layout tab	89
HTML output tab	91
Others	92
Using the Supplied SNC toolbox	92
Starting SNC toolbox	92
How to use SNC toolbox	92
Registering in My device	94
Changing the Device list display method	95
Setting SNC toolbox options	96
Using Privacy Masking — Masking a Camera Image	97
Using Panorama Creator — Creating a Panorama Image	99
Using the Custom Homepage	100
Using the Firmware Upgrade	101
Using the Schedule Task	101
Configuring the device setting	103
Device restart and initialization	104
Using the SNC audio upload tool — Transmitting Audio to Camera	105
Installing the SNC audio upload tool	105
Connecting the Camera to the Computer	105
Using the SNC audio upload tool	106
Using the SNC video player — Playing a Video/Audio File Recorded with the Camera	110
Installing the SNC video player	110
Using the SNC video player	111
Assigning the IP Address to the Camera Using ARP Commands	112
Using the SNMP	112
1. Inquiry Commands	112
2. Setting Commands	113
Glossary	114

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Operating the Camera

Monitor screen

There are two modes for on-screen pan/tilt/zoom

operation using a mouse: Area zoom mode and Vector

dragging mode. A control bar is displayed on the screen.

In the Area zoom mode, clicking will pan or tilt the

camera towards the center of the image. The Area zoom

will move the camera in the direction that displays the

area selected by the operator and zooms in at the same

time. The operator can choose a part of the image to

view and zoom in by surrounding the area with a frame

by dragging the mouse.

In the Vector dragging mode, the camera pans or tilts in

the dragged direction. How long you drag the mouse

determines the speed. Releasing the button on the mouse

after dragging stops the panning or tilting of the camera.

You can also use the tool bar to pan or tilt.

The zoom operation using the mouse wheel is available

in all modes.

Control bar

The following operation buttons are available.

Camera list

The camera list is displayed when

Camera list

is set to

in the viewer menu, and at least one camera is

registered in the camera list.

Operating the Camera

There are two modes of camera operation: the “Area

zoom” mode and “Vector dragging” mode.

You can control pan/tilt, zoom and focus in either mode.

Controlling via the control panel

(Operation common to Area zoom

mode and Vector dragging mode)

You can operate the camera direction, zoom, and focus

by using the control panel for the monitor image

currently displayed.

Pan/Tilt control

Click the arrow button in the direction in which you

want to move the camera. Keep it pressed to move the

camera continuously.

To return to the home position, click

Notes

•

When you hold

to tilt the camera

downward to the point where it faces the ground with

Auto flip

set to

(page 32), the auto flip function is

activated to change the tilt movement upward.

•

When you select

in “Horizontal tilt limit”

(page 32), the camera will not move beyond

horizontal level.

Zoom control

Click

to zoom out, and click

to zoom in.

Zooming continues while the button remains pressed.

Setting

Preset

Play/Pause button

Save still image button

Trigger run button

Audio output volume slider

Control waiting time and control time for exclusive control

Exclusive control button

Indicates the

availability of

analog zoom.

Indicates the

availability of

digital zoom.