Canon C50i User Manual - Page 18
Features of the VB-C50i/VB-C50iR - vb c50ir software
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Features of the VB-C50i/VB-C50iR The VB-C50i/VB-C50iR is a system that distributes live videos via the Internet or an intranet. It can be used in a wide range of applications, such as distributing live videos from a Web site or monitoring. The system is configured for the VB-C50i/VB-C50iR and viewer software. Please use the supplied viewer software for viewing videos distributed by the VB-C50i/VB-C50iR and controlling cameras (→ P.1-4, 2-12). Broadband Video Distribution function The VB-C50i/VB-C50iR is capable of capturing videos at up to 30 fps (NTSC)/25 fps (PAL). Motion-JPEG type is used to compress video images. For networking, auto-negotiation between Ethernet 100Base-TX/10Base-T is provided and a leased line or ADSL can also be used through a router. Since video quality and the frame rate can be freely set, videos can be distributed under conditions that best suit the network bandwidth. * Please refer to P.1-11 to confirm whether your VB-C50i/VB-C50iR is PAL model or NTSC model. Concurrent video is distributed up to 50 clients Up to 50 clients can view video at the same time from a single VB-C50i/VB-C50iR. Camera and video distribution server functions housed in a single unit The camera capable of full pan, tilt, and zoom functions and its server functions for distributing videos through a network are compactly housed in a single unit. By simply connecting a LAN cable and a power supply, the unit can distribute live videos from any location* where it is installed. * The unit cannot be installed in locations subject to direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, or other adverse conditions (→ P.xiii, xiv). High-performance 26x zoom and wide angle photographic range The camera section is equipped with a 26x zoom lens. Furthermore, since the VB-C50i provides a pan angle of 200 degrees (100 degrees each to the left and right) and a tilt angle of 120 degrees (90 degrees up and 30 degrees down), and the VB-C50iR provides a pan angle of 340 degrees (170 degrees each to the left and right) and a tilt angle of 100 degrees (10 degrees up and 90 degrees down), the VB-C50i/VB-C50iR are capable of shooting wide areas. Can be mounted on ceilings, etc. (VB-C50iR) The VB-C50iR includes a mounting plate, enabling it to be mounted in a variety of locations including ceilings*. The shape of the camera head has been designed so that pan and tilt operations are still possible when mounted upside down. * The unit cannot be installed in locations subject to direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, or other adverse conditions (→ P.xiii, xiv). Remote camera control from the viewer The VB-C50i/VB-C50iR come with two types of viewer software: the Viewer for PC and the Viewer for Java. The viewers give you full remote control of the camera angle (pan and tilt) and zoom magnification of the VB-C50i/VB-C50iR, allowing you to view videos with plenty of ambiance. Panorama picture creation functions and settings The entire photographic range of the camera can be created and saved as a panorama picture. The saved panorama pictures can then be easily used to visually set view restrictions and presets. Shade Correction function If the background of an image is bright, making the subject difficult to see, you can adjust the 1-2