Canon VB-M42 Network Video Recording Software RM Series Administrator s Manual - Page 56

Remove a Camera, Change the Thumbnail Image of a Camera

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Note • Items (1) to (4) can only be changed if the camera is disabled using [Disable Camera]. • If a camera is not working, you can disable it to prevent communication error notifications from being sent repeatedly. • If you replace a camera that is not working with another camera, change the new camera's host name, etc. to that of the non-working camera so there will be no effect on existing recording schedules and settings. (The replacement should be the same model as the original camera.) „ Change the Thumbnail Image of a Camera You can change the thumbnail image of a camera. In the camera properties dialog box, click the [General] tab and click [Update] to display the [Thumbnail] dialog box. 2 Click [Remove]. 3 A message is displayed asking if you want to remove the camera. Click [Yes]. Important If you remove a camera, you will no longer be able to play back recordings made with the camera. If you need to play back the recordings, use [Disable Camera] on the [Advanced] tab instead of removing the camera. (1) (2) (3) (4) (1) Preview video Drag the slider to change the zoom position of the camera. Click in the preview video to change the camera position. (2) [Select Preset] Select a preset made with the camera. (3) [Update] Use the current preview video as the camera thumbnail image. The [Thumbnail] dialog box closes and the camera thumbnail image is updated. (4) [Cancel] Close the dialog box without updating the thumbnail image. Note • You must configure the presets first before starting operation. For details, see the camera manual. • The pan/tilt/zoom operation and preset selection may be disabled, depending on the camera in use. Remove a Camera 1 Select a camera in the list of cameras on the [Cameras] tab. 56

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Note
Items (1) to (4) can only be changed if the camera is disabled
using [Disable Camera].
If a camera is not working, you can disable it to prevent
communication error notifications from being sent repeatedly.
If you replace a camera that is not working with another
camera, change the new camera’s host name, etc. to that of
the non-working camera so there will be no effect on existing
recording schedules and settings. (The replacement should be
the same model as the original camera.)
Change the Thumbnail Image of a Camera
You can change the thumbnail image of a camera.
In the camera properties dialog box, click the [General]
tab and click [Update] to display the [Thumbnail] dialog
box.
(1)
Preview video
Drag the slider to change the zoom position of the
camera. Click in the preview video to change the
camera position.
(2) [
S
elect Preset]
Select a preset made with the camera.
(3) [Update]
Use the current preview video as the camera
thumbnail image. The [Thumbnail] dialog box closes
and the camera thumbnail image is updated.
(4) [Cancel]
Close the dialog box without updating the thumbnail
image.
Note
You must configure the presets first before starting operation.
For details, see the camera manual.
The pan/tilt/zoom operation and preset selection may be
disabled, depending on the camera in use.
Remove a Camera
1
S
elect a camera in the list of cameras on the
[Cameras] tab.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
2
Click [Remove].
3
A message is displayed asking if you want to remove
the camera. Click [Yes].
Important
If you remove a camera, you will no longer be able to play back
recordings made with the camera. If you need to play back the
recordings, use [Disable Camera] on the [Advanced] tab
instead of removing the camera.