Canon VB-M42 Network Video Recording Software RM Series Administrator s Manual - Page 100

View Recorded Video, Record Now, Save a Snapshot of the Displayed Video

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View Recorded Video Record Now Start recording while watching the live video. The recording format is JPEG. 1 Click the video window displaying the video to be recorded. A white frame surrounding the selected video window is displayed. 2 Click [Record Now] on the toolbar. Recording starts. The upper part of the window is red when recording. Recording stops automatically after the set time period. The maximum frame rate is 5 fps. Important • [Record Now] records at the maximum frame rate. Be sure to take into account how much hard disk space is used. • The recording duration can be specified, however, the actual duration may depend on various settings and on network delay. Note • Audio is also recorded if audio is available from the camera. • The [Record Now] duration can be changed. For details, see "Configure the Viewer Display and Operation Settings" (p. 63). Hint You can use [Record Now] to immediately record during a period where there is no recording schedule set. Save a Snapshot of the Displayed Video You can take a snapshot of the displayed video and save the still image. 1 Click [Capture] on the toolbar to display the [Capture Still Frame] dialog box. 2 Set the still image to be saved. (1) (2) (3) (4) (1) [Display camera name] check box Select this check box if you want to add the camera name to the still image. (2) [Display timestamp] check box Select this check box if you want to add the time and date to the lower right side of the saved still image. (You cannot specify the position, font, size or color.) (3) [Save As] Save the preview video. (4) [Cancel] Closes the dialog box. 3 Click [Save As]. The [Save As] dialog box appears. 4 Specify the file name and storage location and click [Save]. The file is saved in the specified location and the focus is placed on the [Capture Still Frame] dialog box again. 5 Click [Cancel] to close the dialog box. 100

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Record Now
Start recording while watching the live video. The
recording format is JPEG.
A white frame surrounding the selected video window
is displayed.
Recording starts. The upper part of the window is red
when recording. Recording stops automatically after
the set time period.
The maximum frame rate is 5 fps.
Note
Audio is also recorded if audio is available from the camera.
The [Record Now] duration can be changed. For details, see
“Configure the Viewer Display and Operation Settings” (p. 63).
Hint
You can use [Record Now] to immediately record during a period
where there is no recording schedule set.
Save a Snapshot of the Displayed Video
You can take a snapshot of the displayed video and save
the still image.
(1)
[Display camera name] check box
Select this check box if you want to add the camera
name to the still image.
(2)
[Display timestamp] check box
Select this check box if you want to add the time and
date to the lower right side of the saved still image.
(You cannot specify the position, font, size or color.)
(3) [
S
ave As]
Save the preview video.
(4) [Cancel]
Closes the dialog box.
The [Save As] dialog box appears.
The file is saved in the specified location and the
focus is placed on the [Capture Still Frame] dialog
box again.
View Recorded Video
1
Click the video window displaying the video to be
recorded.
2
Click [Record Now] on the toolbar.
Important
[Record Now] records at the maximum frame rate. Be sure to
take into account how much hard disk space is used.
The recording duration can be specified, however, the actual
duration may depend on various settings and on network
delay.
1
Click [Capture] on the toolbar to display the [Capture
S
till Frame] dialog box.
2
S
et the still image to be saved.
3
Click [
S
ave As].
4
S
pecify the file name and storage location and click
[
S
ave].
5
Click [Cancel] to close the dialog box.
(1)
(3)
(2)
(4)