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Using the SNC audio upload tool — Transmitting audio to camera

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Using the SNC audio

upload tool

— Transmitting

audio to camera

The supplied SNC audio upload tool allows you to

transmit sound from the computer to the camera.

This section explains the setup and operations of the

SNC audio upload tool.

The SNC audio upload tool supports the following audio

data to be transmitted.

Note

Only one user can transmit sound to the camera.

Meanwhile, another user will not be able to transmit

sound to the camera.

Installing the SNC audio upload

tool

1

Insert the CD-ROM in your CD-ROM drive.

A cover page appears automatically in your Web

browser.

If it does not appear automatically in the Web

browser, double-click on the index.htm file on the

CD-ROM.

When you are using Windows Vista, pop-up

“AutoPlay” may appear. For details, “Installing

software” in “When using Windows Vista” on

page 11.

2

Click the

Setup

icon of SNC audio upload tool.

The “File Download” dialog opens.

When you are using Windows XP Service Pack 2 or

Windows Vista, a message regarding the active

contents may appear. For details, see “Installing

software” in “When using Windows XP Service

Pack 2” on page 9 or “Installing software” in

“When using Windows Vista” on page 11.

3

Click

Open

.

Note

If you click “Save this program to disk” on the “File

Download” dialog, you cannot install the tool

correctly. Delete the downloaded file, and click the

Setup

icon again.

4

Install the SNC audio upload tool following the

wizard displayed.

If the Software License Agreement is displayed,

read it carefully and accept the agreement to

continue with the installation.

Connecting the camera to the

computer

1

Connect a speaker to the

5

(line output) jack on the

camera.

2

Connect a microphone to the microphone input jack

on the computer.

Note

If the microphone input jack of the computer is not set

correctly, no sound is transmitted from the computer and

nothing is output from the speaker connected to the

camera.

Set the microphone input jack from the control panel of

Windows.

On Windows 2000

1

Select

Sounds and Multimedia

from Control Panel.

2

Click

Volume

in the

Sound Recording

section on

the Audio tab.

The Recording Control window opens

3

Check

Select

in the

Microphone

section.

On Windows XP

1

Select

Sounds and Audio Device

from Control

Panel.

2

Click

Volume

in the

Sound Recording

section on

the Audio tab.

The Recording Control window opens.

3

Check

Select

in the

Microphone

section.

On Windows Vista

There are no settings regarding the microphone jack.

If recording cannot be made, connect a microphone

device to the computer and check that the recording

device operates correctly, as follows.

Audio CODEC

Transmission rate

G.711 (μ-LAW)

64 kbps

G.726

40 kbps

G.726

32 kbps

G.726

24 kbps

G.726

16 kbps

Section	Page
Table of Contents	2
Overview	4
How to Use This User’s Guide	5
System Requirements	5
Preparation	6
Connecting to a Computer or a Network	6
Connecting the camera to a computer	6
Connecting the camera to a local network	6
Assigning the IP Address to the Camera	7
Assigning an IP address using the Setup Program	7
When using Windows XP Service Pack 2	9
When using Windows Vista	11
Accessing the Camera Using the Web Browser	13
Basic Configuration by the Administrator	15
Operating the Camera	16
Administrator and User	16
Logging in to Homepage - Welcome Page	17
Logging in as a user	17
Displaying the Administrator menu directly	18
About viewers	18
Configuration of Main Viewer	19
Main menu	20
Camera control section	20
Monitor Image	21
Controlling the Monitor Image	21
Monitoring the camera image	21
Zooming in the monitor image	22
Capturing a Monitor Image	22
Capturing a monitor image	22
Saving the captured image	23
Using the Trigger Button	23
Sending a monitor image via e-mail	23
Sending a monitor image to an FTP server	23
Recording a camera image as a still image	23
Controlling alarm output 1, 2	24
Controlling Day/Night function (SNC-DF85/DF80 only)	24
Playing the audio file stored in the camera	24
Switching TCP/UDP Transmission Mode	25
Administrating the Camera	26
Basic Operations of Administrator Menu	26
How to setup the Administrator menu	26
Configuration of Administrator menu	27
Configuring the System - System Menu	28
System Tab	28
Date & time Tab	29
Initialize Tab	30
System log Tab	31
Access log tab	31
Setting the Camera Image and Audio - Camera Menu	32
Common Tab	32
Picture Tab	33
Day/Night Tab (SNC-DF85/DF80 only)	34
Video codec Tab	35
Streaming Tab	37
Configuring the Network - Network Menu	38
Network Tab	38
Dynamic IP address notification Tab - Notifying the IP Address	39
Using the 802.1X Authentication Function - 802.1X Menu	41
System configuration of 802.1X network	41
Common Tab - Basic setting of 802.1X authentication function	41
Client certificate Tab	42
CA certificate Tab	43
Setting the 802.1X authentication function - Example of Windows Server 2003	44
Setting the User - User Menu	47
Setting the Security - Security Menu	48
Sending an Image via E- mail - e-Mail (SMTP) Menu	49
Common Tab - Setting the e-Mail (SMTP) Function	49
Alarm sending Tab - Setting the e- mail sending mode when detecting the alarm	50
Periodical sending Tab - Setting the periodical e-mail sending mode	51
Sending Images to FTP Server - FTP client Menu	52
Common Tab - Setting the FTP client function	52
Alarm sending Tab - Setting the FTP client action when detecting the alarm	52
Periodical sending Tab - Setting the periodical FTP client activity	53
Recording Images in Memory - Image memory Menu	54
Common Tab - Setting the image memory function	55
Alarm recording Tab - Setting the Image memory function when detecting the alarm	56
Periodical recording Tab - Setting the periodical recording mode	57
Folder structure of image memory	57
Downloading Images from the Camera - FTP server Menu	58
Setting the Alarm Output - Alarm output Menu	59
Alarm out 1, 2 Tab	59
Outputting Audio Linked to Alarm Detection - Voice alert Menu	60
Voice alert 1, 2, 3 Tab	60
Setting the Operations from the Viewer - Trigger Menu	61
Setting the Schedule - Schedule Menu	63
Setting the Alarm Buffer - Alarm buffer Menu	64
Setting the Object Detection Function - Object detection Menu	65
What is unattended object detection ?	65
Common Tab	67
Unattended object setting Tab	70
Others	72
Using the Supplied Setup Program	72
Starting the Setup Program	72
Bandwidth control Tab	72
Date time Tab	73
Rebooting the camera	73
Using the SNC audio upload tool - Transmitting audio to camera	74
Installing the SNC audio upload tool	74
Connecting the camera to the computer	74
Using the SNC audio upload tool	75
Using the SNC video player - Playing video/audio file recorded with camera	79
Installing the SNC video player	79
Using the SNC video player	80
Using the SNC privacy masking tool - Masking a Camera Image	81
Installing the SNC privacy masking tool	81
Using the SNC privacy masking tool	81
Setting a privacy mask	82
Using the Custom Homepage Installer	83
Uploading the homepage to the camera using the Custom Homepage Installer	83
Assigning the IP Address to the Camera Using ARP Commands	85
Using the SNMP	86
1. Inquiry Commands	86
2. Setting Commands	86
Glossary	87

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