Sony SNC-RZ50N User Guide - Page 41

Video codec Tab, OK/Cancel, JPEG setting/MPEG4 setting/H.264, setting

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Administrating the Camera When you select On, the camera works in night mode. When you select Off, it works in day mode. Timer: Normally the camera works in day mode. It switches to night mode at the time that you have you set in the Schedule menu. Click Schedule and the setting menu for the effective period is displayed. ("Setting the Schedule - Schedule Menu" on page 80) Sensor input: Controls the day/night mode by synchronizing it with the sensor input. Select the sensor input with which you want to synchronize the mode: Sensor input 1 or Sensor input 2. While a sensor input is detected, the camera works in night mode. OK/Cancel See "Buttons common to every menu" on page 31. Video codec Tab Use this tab to set the items for the video codec. Mode Select the operation mode of the camera. Single codec: Select one video codec from among JPEG, MPEG4 and H.264. The camera supports the selected video codec. Dual codec: The camera supports both JPEG and MPEG4 video codecs simultaneously. When you select this option, select the priority codec from JPEG or MPEG4. JPEG setting/MPEG4 setting/H.264 setting Set the details of the video codecs. Selectable items become active according to the Mode setting. Set the active items in JPEG setting, MPEG4 setting or H.264 setting as required. Image size You can select the image size to be sent from the camera. 640 × 480 (VGA), 384 × 288, 320 × 240 (QVGA) or 160 × 120 (QQVGA) can be selected. When 640 × 480 (VGA) is selected and Cropping is set to On, you can crop a portion of the image and display the cropped image on the computer. Cropping When the image size is set to 640 × 480 (VGA), you can crop a portion of the image and display the cropped image on the computer. Cropping reduces the transmitting data size and thus the network load, and a higher frame rate is achieved. Select On to crop the image, or Off. Note Object detection (page 82) operates for an image in the image size that is not cropped even if Cropping is set to On. To crop an image 1 Set the Image size to 640 × 480 (VGA). Cropping becomes active. 2 Set Cropping to On and click the Area setting button. The area setting window appears. 3 Click on the still image to specify the trimming portion. A red frame that appears when you clicked indicates the trimming portion. 41 Setting the Camera Image and Audio - Camera Menu

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Administrating the Camera
Setting the Camera Image and Audio — Camera Menu
41
When you select
On
, the camera works in night
mode. When you select
Off
, it works in day mode.
Timer:
Normally the camera works in day mode. It
switches to night mode at the time that you have you
set in the Schedule menu.
Click
Schedule
and the setting menu for the effective
period is displayed. (“Setting the Schedule —
Schedule Menu” on page 80)
Sensor input:
Controls the day/night mode by
synchronizing it with the sensor input. Select the
sensor input with which you want to synchronize the
mode:
Sensor input 1
or
Sensor input 2
.
While a sensor input is detected, the camera works in
night mode.
OK/Cancel
See “Buttons common to every menu” on page 31.
Video codec Tab
Use this tab to set the items for the video codec.
Mode
Select the operation mode of the camera.
Single codec:
Select one video codec from among
JPEG
,
MPEG4
and
H.264
. The camera supports the
selected video codec.
Dual codec:
The camera supports both JPEG and
MPEG4 video codecs simultaneously. When you
select this option, select the priority codec from
JPEG
or
MPEG4
.
JPEG setting/MPEG4 setting/H.264
setting
Set the details of the video codecs.
Selectable items become active according to the
Mode
setting. Set the active items in
JPEG setting,
MPEG4
setting
or
H.264 setting
as required.
Image size
You can select the image size to be sent from the camera.
640 × 480 (VGA)
,
384 × 288
,
320 × 240 (QVGA)
or
160 × 120 (QQVGA)
can be selected.
When
640 × 480 (VGA)
is selected and
Cropping
is set
to
On
, you can crop a portion of the image and display
the cropped image on the computer.
Cropping
When the image size is set to
640 × 480 (VGA)
, you can
crop a portion of the image and display the cropped
image on the computer. Cropping reduces the
transmitting data size and thus the network load, and a
higher frame rate is achieved.
Select
On
to crop the image, or
Off
.
Note
Object detection (page 82) operates for an image in the
image size that is not cropped even if
Cropping
is set to
On
.
To crop an image
1
Set the
Image size
to
640 × 480 (VGA)
.
Cropping
becomes active.
2
Set
Cropping
to
On
and click the
Area setting
button.
The area setting window appears.
3
Click on the still image to specify the trimming
portion.
A red frame that appears when you clicked
indicates the trimming portion.