Canon VB-M42 Network Video Recording Software RM Series Administrator s Manual - Page 92

Iris], hutter], Gain], hade Control], pecified], Auto], 1] to [7], Aperture Mode], Night Mode]

Page 92 highlights

• [Manual] Compensate for the exposure manually. The following exposure compensation settings are displayed. [Iris]: Specify the iris setting. Drag the slider to the left to close down the iris and make the video darker or to the right to open up the iris and make the video brighter. [Shutter]: Specify the shutter speed. [Gain]: Specify the gain (sensitivity to brightness). Drag the slider to the left to decrease the gain and make the video darker or to the right to increase the gain and make the video brighter. Note The [Auto (Flickerless 2)] setting is not supported. (2) [Smart Shade Control]: Specify a value to use for the camera's smart shade control feature when recording. [Not Specified]: Record using smart shade control value configured on the camera. [Off]: Record with the smart shade control disabled. [Auto]: Set smart shade control to automatic. [1] to [7]: Select one of seven strength levels when setting the smart shade control function manually. (3) [Aperture Mode] Specify the camera aperture mode. [Night Mode] • [Not Specified] Use the camera's night mode function settings. • [Disabled] Disable the night mode function. • [Enabled] Record in night mode. • [Auto] The camera automatically decides when to switch to night mode. When recording ends, the night mode setting returns to the value before recording started. (4) [White Balance] Specify the appropriate white balance by selecting one of the camera's light source settings displayed in the list. If [Manual] is selected, use one of the following two methods to adjust the white balance. • [R Gain] and [B Gain] Specify the white balance parameters by dragging the sliders. Drag to the right to increase the gain (the sensitivity to brightness). • [One Shot WB] Force white balance adjustment to a light source. Using a white object (such as piece of white paper) as a standard, fill the shot with the object and click this button. It may take approximately 30 sec. for exposure, night mode and white balance settings to be reflected in the view after recording starts. Important If you select [Enabled] for Night Mode, you will not be able to set the white balance. If you select [Auto] for Night Mode, however, you will be able to set the white balance, but those settings will be cleared when the camera switches to Night Mode. Note When [Night Mode] is enabled in [Aperture Mode], both the display and recorded video are in black and white. 92

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132
  • 133
  • 134
  • 135
  • 136
  • 137
  • 138
  • 139
  • 140
  • 141
  • 142

92
• [Manual]
Compensate for the exposure manually. The
following exposure compensation settings are
displayed.
[Iris]:
Specify the iris setting. Drag the slider to the left
to close down the iris and make the video
darker or to the right to open up the iris and
make the video brighter.
[
S
hutter]:
Specify the shutter speed.
[Gain]:
Specify the gain (sensitivity to brightness).
Drag the slider to the left to decrease the gain
and make the video darker or to the right to
increase the gain and make the video brighter.
Note
The [Auto (Flickerless 2)] setting is not supported.
(2) [
S
mart
S
hade Control]:
Specify a value to use for the camera’s smart shade
control feature when recording.
[Not
S
pecified]:
Record using smart shade control
value configured on the camera.
[Off]:
Record with the smart shade control disabled.
[Auto]:
Set smart shade control to automatic.
[1] to [7]:
Select one of seven strength levels when
setting the smart shade control function
manually.
(3)
[Aperture Mode]
Specify the camera aperture mode.
[Night Mode]
• [Not
S
pecified]
Use the camera’s night mode function settings.
• [Disabled]
Disable the night mode function.
• [Enabled]
Record in night mode.
• [Auto]
The camera automatically decides when to switch to
night mode. When recording ends, the night mode
setting returns to the value before recording started.
(4)
[White Balance]
Specify the appropriate white balance by selecting
one of the camera’s light source settings displayed in
the list.
If [Manual] is selected, use one of the following two
methods to adjust the white balance.
[R Gain] and [B Gain]
Specify the white balance parameters by dragging
the sliders. Drag to the right to increase the gain (the
sensitivity to brightness).
• [One
S
hot WB]
Force white balance adjustment to a light source.
Using a white object (such as piece of white paper)
as a standard, fill the shot with the object and click
this button.
It may take approximately 30 sec. for exposure, night
mode and white balance settings to be reflected in the
view after recording starts.
Note
When [Night Mode] is enabled in [Aperture Mode], both the
display and recorded video are in black and white.
Important
If you select [Enabled] for Night Mode, you will not be able to
set the white balance. If you select [Auto] for Night Mode,
however, you will be able to set the white balance, but those
settings will be cleared when the camera switches to Night
Mode.