Sony SNCEP520 User Manual (SNC-ER/EP User Guide) - Page 39

Administrating the Camera

Configuring the System — System Menu

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PC clock

Displays the date and time set on your computer.

Date & time format

Select the format of date and time to be displayed in the

main viewer from the drop-down list.

You can select the format between

yyyy-mm-dd

hh:mm:ss

(year-month-day hour:minutes:seconds),

mm-dd-yyyy hh:mm:ss

(month-day-year

hour:minutes:seconds), and

dd-mm-yyyy hh:mm:ss

(day-month-year hour:minutes:seconds).

Adjust

Select how to set the day and time.

Keep current setting:

Select if you do not need to set

the date and time.

Synchronize with PC:

Select if you want to

synchronize the camera’s date and time with the

computer.

Manual setting:

Select if you want to set the camera’s

date and time manually.

Select the year, month, date, hour, minutes and

seconds from each drop-down list.

Synchronize with NTP:

Select if you want to

synchronize the camera’s date and time with those of

the time server called NTP server (Network Time

Protocol).

Set the NTP server when

Synchronize with NTP

is

selected.

Use the following NTP server address:

Synchronize

with the selected NTP server address.

NTP server 1:

Enter the first choice for NTP server

address.

NTP server 2:

Enter the second choice for NTP

server address.

NTP server 3:

Enter the third choice for NTP server

address.

DHCP server:

Select DHCP server when you need to

get NTP server information from DHCP server.

Multicast:

Select Multicast when you search for an

NTP server with Multicast.

Time zone

Set the time difference from Greenwich Mean Time in

the area where the camera is installed.

Select the time zone in the area where the camera is

installed from the drop-down list.

For Japan, select “

Osaka

,

Sapporo

,

Tokyo

(GMT+9:00)

”

Automatically adjust the clock for daylight

saving time changes

When selected, the clock is automatically adjusted

according to the daylight saving time of the selected

time zone.

Note

If the time zone selected in

Time zone

is different from

that set on the computer, the time is adjusted using the

time zone difference and set on the camera.

OK/Cancel

See “Buttons common to every menu” on page 35.

Superimpose Tab

Select whether to superimpose the camera ID, date/time

and other information on an image or not. A still image

can be also superimposed.

You can select whether to superimpose on Image 1 and

Image 2 or not, set the font size and configure each

displayed item.

Note

The superimpose setting for Image 1 is applied to Image

2 in the following conditions.

Codec information is not displayed.

•

Image 1 and Image 2 are the same size and larger than

640 × 480.

• When

Cropping

is set to

On

in the Camera menu,

either vertical or lateral size of the cropped image is

larger than that of 640 × 480.

Date & time

Set the format of date/time and the separator. These

settings are applied to both Image 1 and Image 2.

Camera ID

Select the type of information displayed as Camera ID.

Text:

Set the Text string to be displayed.

Logo:

Select an image file you want to use for

Logo

by

using the

Browze...

button, and click

Upload

to

upload the file.

Supported image file format:

gif89a format (GIF

animation and transparent GIF format are not

supported.)

Maximum image size:

320 × 60 (SNC-EP520/EP521/ER520/ER521)

640 × 120 (SNC-EP550/EP580/ER550/ER580)

Number of horizontal pixels:

An even number

Maximum file size:

Approximately 50 KB

Notes

• Both

Text

and

Logo

cannot be used at the same time.

•

Camera ID is applied to both Image 1 and Image 2.

•

If the image size of the logo is larger than the image,

it cannot be displayed.

Section	Page
Table of Contents	2
Overview	4
Features	4
How to Use This User’s Guide	5
System Requirements	6
Preparation	7
Assigning the IP Address to the Camera	7
Assigning an IP address using SNC toolbox	7
When using Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later	9
When using Windows Vista	11
When using Windows 7	14
Accessing the Camera Using the Web Browser	16
Basic Configuration by the Administrator	19
Operating the Camera	20
Administrator and User	20
Logging in to System	21
Logging in as a user	21
About Viewers	21
Configuration of Main Viewer	22
Main menu	22
Control panel section	22
Monitor image	25
Plug-in free viewer	25
Operating the Camera	26
Controlling via the control panel (Operation common to Area zoom mode and Vector dragging mode)	26
Panning and tilting by clicking the monitor image (Area zoom mode only)	27
Panning, tilting and zooming by specifying the area (Area zoom mode only)	27
Panning and tilting by dragging the screen (Vector dragging mode only)	27
Moving the camera to a preset position (Common operations in Area zoom and Vector dragging modes)	28
Using pan/tilt/zoom operations with the displayed control bar (PTZ Control bar only)	28
Controlling the Camera on a Panorama Image	28
Facing the camera toward a specified point	28
Using the Trigger Button	29
Sending a monitor image via e-mail	29
Sending a monitor image to an FTP server	29
Recording a camera image as a still image	29
Controlling alarm output 1	30
Controlling the Day/Night function	30
Playing an audio file stored in the camera	30
Switching Transmission Mode	30
Using the System Utility	31
SNC viewer	31
SNC desktop viewer	33
Administrating the Camera	35
Basic Operations of the Administrator Menu	35
How to set up the Administrator menu	35
Configuration of the Administrator menu	36
Configuring the System - System Menu	37
System Tab	37
Date & time Tab	38
Superimpose Tab	39
Installation Tab	40
Initialize Tab	41
System log Tab	43
Access log Tab	43
Setting the Camera Image and Audio - Camera Menu	43
Common Tab	43
Picture Tab	44
Privacy Masking tab	46
Day/Night Tab	48
Video codec Tab	48
Streaming Tab	50
Configuring the Network - Network Menu	51
Network Tab	51
QoS Tab	52
Dynamic IP address notification Tab - Notifying the IP Address	54
Setting the SSL function - SSL Menu	56
SSL tab	56
CA certificate tab - Adding the CA certificate for client authentication	58
How to install the CA certificate	58
To remove an installed CA certificate	60
Using the 802.1X Authentication Function - 802.1X Menu	61
System configuration of 802.1X network	61
Common Tab - Basic setting of 802.1X authentication function	61
Client certificate Tab	62
CA certificate Tab	63
Setting the 802.1X authentication function - Example of Windows Server 2003	63
Setting the User - User Menu	66
Setting the Security - Security Menu	67
Saving the Camera Position and Action - Preset position Menu	68
Position Tab - Saving pan/tilt/ zoom position	68
Position Tour Tab - Setting a position tour	69
Sending an Image via E-mail - e-Mail (SMTP) Menu	70
Common Tab - Setting the e-Mail (SMTP) Function	70
Alarm sending Tab - Setting the e-mail sending mode when detecting the alarm	72
Periodical sending Tab - Setting the periodical e-mail sending mode	73
Abnormal sending tab - Setting the abnormal e-mail sending mode	73
Sending Images to FTP Server - FTP client Menu	74
Common Tab - Setting the FTP client function	74
Alarm sending Tab - Setting the FTP client action when detecting the alarm	74
Periodical sending Tab - Setting the periodical FTP client activity	75
Recording Images in Memory - Image memory Menu	77
Common Tab - Setting the image memory function	77
Alarm recording Tab - Setting the Image memory function when detecting the alarm	78
Periodical recording Tab - Setting the periodical recording mode	79
Folder structure of Image memory	80
Downloading Images from the Camera - FTP server Menu	81
Setting the Edge Storage - Edge Storage Menu	81
Folder structure of Edge Storage	83
Setting the Alarm Output - Alarm output Menu	83
Alarm output 1 Tab	83
Outputting Audio Linked to Alarm Detection - Voice alert Menu	84
Voice alert 1, 2, 3 Tab	84
Setting the Operations from the Viewer - Trigger Menu	85
Setting the Schedule - Schedule Menu	87
Setting the Alarm Buffer - Alarm buffer Menu	88
Setting the Sensor input/ Camera tampering detection/Motion detection - Event detection menu	88
Sensor input tab - Set the sensor input	88
Camera tampering detection tab - Set the camera tampering detection	89
Motion detection tab - Set the motion detection	89
Setting items for motion detection	89
Configuring the Viewer - Viewer Menu	91
Layout tab	91
HTML output tab	94
Others	95
Using the SNC toolbox	95
Starting SNC toolbox	95
How to use SNC toolbox	95
Registering in My device	97
Changing the Device list display method	98
Setting SNC toolbox options	99
Using Privacy Masking - Masking a Camera Image	100
Using Panorama Creator - Creating a Panorama Image	102
Using the Custom Homepage - Setting the customized homepage	103
Using the Firmware Upgrade	104
Using the Schedule Task	104
Configuring the device setting	106
Device restart and initialization	108
Using the SNC audio upload tool - Transmitting Audio to Camera	108
Installing the SNC audio upload tool	109
Connecting the Camera to the Computer	109
Using the SNC audio upload tool	110
Using the SNC video player - Playing a Video/ Audio File Recorded with the Camera	114
Installing the SNC video player	114
Using the SNC video player	115
Using the SNMP	116
1. Inquiry Commands	116
2. Setting Commands	116
Glossary	117

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