Canon VB-S30VE User Manual - Page 147

[Event] > [External Device] External Device Input Triggered Operation Settings Operation settings for external device output and for external device input triggered events. The following settings can be configured here. • External Device Output 4 • External Device Input Setting Page External Device Output Set the operation for output to the external device. Note The output for an external device can be switched between active and inactive with [External Device Output] of the Camera Viewer (P. 76). [Operation Mode] Select whether the output terminals are normally open or closed. If you set [Normally Open], an active event occurs when the output terminal connection closes, and an inactive event occurs when the output terminal connection opens. If you set [Normally Close], an active event occurs when the output terminal connection opens, and an inactive event occurs when the output terminal connection closes. Normally Open Active Event Status 1 (The contact is closed.) Inactive Event Status Normally Close Inactive Event Status 0 (The contact is open.) 1 (The contact is closed.) Active Event Status 0 (The contact is open.) [Active Output Format] Select the output format when the external device output is active. [Pulse Output Time (sec)] Enter the output duration time (sec.) when [Active Output Format] is set to [Pulse]. Important When [Active Output Format] is set to [Pulse] and a timer is used (P. 152), contact output is controlled only once when the timer starts. 147