Canon VB-M42 Network Video Recording Software RM Series Administrator s Manual - Page 101

Search for a Recording, Search by Changing the Timeline, Search by Specifying the Time and Date

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View Recorded Video Important • If the camera is disabled on the [Advanced] tab of the camera properties, or even if the power of the camera is off, a still image of the recorded video during playback can be saved. • Do not specify the Windows folder or the Program Files folder on the system drive as the destination. Video cannot be saved to these folders. Button Description Go back one week Go back one day Go back 10% of the current time display Go forward 10% of the current time display Go forward one day Note • You cannot operate the preview when displaying the [Capture Go forward one week 6 Still Frame] dialog box. You must operate the camera in advance to set its angle. For details on operating the camera, 3 Click an event in the event display area. see "Operate the Camera" (p. 105). • The .bmp file format is used for still images. Events not associated with the selected camera. Day-to-Day Operations • The camera clock is used for the date and time of the onscreen display function, but the clock on the PC running RM Viewer is used for the date and time of snapshots. • If the display position of snapshot text information is too low, it may overlap the display of the on-screen display function. It is recommended that snapshots be displayed in the top-left or top-right corner. Search for a Recording Video recorded using a recording schedule or [Record Now] is displayed on the timeline as events. You can search through the recordings to find the recording that you want to play back. „ Search by Changing the Timeline 1 Click the video window. Recording Events associated with the selected camera Events displayed as film icons are videos recorded for that period. Click the event to play the recording. Events associated with the selected camera are also displayed in the event display area. (The color of these events represents their priority.) Click the event to play the recording. Note • Events in the display area that are not associated with the selected camera (secondary events) are displayed as transparent. If you do not select a camera, all events are displayed as primary events (not transparent). • Click [View] > [Timeline] to display/hide the timeline. 2 Drag the timeline to display the time and date for the recording. (1) (2) (3) (1) Slider Zoom out or zoom in the timeline. (2) Event display area Displays events according to the times they occurred. (3) Time bar Drag the bar to scroll through the timeline. Change the recording period displayed in the timeline using the buttons at each end. „ Search by Specifying the Time and Date 1 Click a video window. 2 Click [Jump] on the timeline to display the [Jump to Time] dialog box. 101

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View Recorded Video
101
Day-to-Day Operations
6
Note
•
You cannot operate the preview when displaying the [Capture
Still Frame] dialog box. You must operate the camera in
advance to set its angle. For details on operating the camera,
see “Operate the Camera” (p. 105).
•
The .bmp file format is used for still images.
•
The camera clock is used for the date and time of the on-
screen display function, but the clock on the PC running RM
Viewer is used for the date and time of snapshots.
•
If the display position of snapshot text information is too low, it
may overlap the display of the on-screen display function. It is
recommended that snapshots be displayed in the top-left or
top-right corner.
Search for a Recording
Video recorded using a recording schedule or [Record
Now] is displayed on the timeline as events. You can
search through the recordings to find the recording that
you want to play back.
Search by Changing the Timeline
(1)
S
lider
Zoom out or zoom in the timeline.
(2)
Event display area
Displays events according to the times they occurred.
(3)
Time bar
Drag the bar to scroll through the timeline.
Change the recording period displayed in the timeline
using the buttons at each end.
Events displayed as film icons are videos recorded for
that period. Click the event to play the recording.
Events associated with the selected camera are also
displayed in the event display area. (The color of these
events represents their priority.) Click the event to play the
recording.
Note
•
Events in the display area that are not associated with the
selected camera (secondary events) are displayed as
transparent. If you do not select a camera, all events are
displayed as primary events (not transparent).
•
Click [View] > [Timeline] to display/hide the timeline.
Search by Specifying the Time and Date
Important
•
If the camera is disabled on the [Advanced] tab of the
camera properties, or even if the power of the camera is off, a
still image of the recorded video during playback can be
saved.
•
Do not specify the Windows folder or the Program Files folder
on the system drive as the destination. Video cannot be
saved to these folders.
1
Click the video window.
2
Drag the timeline to display the time and date for the
recording.
(1)
(2)
(3)
Button
Description
Go back one week
Go back one day
Go back 10% of the current time display
Go forward 10% of the current time display
Go forward one day
Go forward one week
3
Click an event in the event display area.
1
Click a video window.
2
Click [Jump] on the timeline to display the [Jump to
Time] dialog box.
Events not associated with
the selected camera.
Recording
Events associated with
the selected camera