Canon network camera VBS805D User Manual

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(5) [Reconnect] button
The camera is reconnected. 
(6) [Audio Reception] button
Displays the Receive Audio panel.
(7) Control Privilege Status Indicator
Whether or not the current client has camera control 
privileges is shown in this area.
(8) [Obtain/Release Camera Control] button
This button is used to obtain and release the camera 
control privileges. 
(9)Slider for tilt
This slider is used to control the tilt (vertical 
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Controlling the Camera
Obtain camera control privileges before carrying out the 
following operations. These operations can be carried out 
in both the Admin Viewer and the VB Viewer. 
Note
 Operations carried out by clicking or dragging will not be 
precise.
 Users operating the camera in the Admin Viewer with the 
administrator authorities can control the camera outside the 
view restrictions. 
Users operating the camera in the Admin Viewer with the 
authorized user authorities can control the...

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„Use Area Zoom/Drag to Move  
You can drag on the video display area to zoom in and 
out, and change the camera angle.
Note
You cannot not use Area Zoom or Drag to Move when using 
Viewer PTZ.
Use Area Zoom to Zoom In and Out
Drag left-to-right to define an area to zoom in on.
Drag right-to-left to draw out a rectangle in which will 
appear a preview of the video display area size in 
relation to the final image when zoomed out, as well as 
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Note
 In the Admin Viewer, you can also control the zoom with the 
Camera Control button (p. 141).  
 If [Digital Zoom] is set to [Enable] in [Camera] on the Setting 
page, the icon for the digital zoom telephoto end is displayed. 
(p. 48).
 Zoom refers to digital zoom only.
„Change the Zoom Ratio in the Panorama 
Display Area  
You can change the zoom ratio by dragging the yellow 
frame lines in the panorama window and changing the 
size of the frame. The zoom ratio will adjust to capture 
the area...

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„Viewer PTZ
Viewer PTZ uses the digital zoom function to enlarge part 
of a video without using the camera pan, tilt or zoom 
functions.
This function allows you to enlarge part of a video when 
using the camera in a locked position, for example, during 
use of an intelligent function.
Note
 Video cropped with Viewer PTZ will not be videos recorded 
manually, or by event or timer.
 The cropped position in the video display area will be reflected 
in...

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„Exiting Viewer PTZ
Click the [Viewer PTZ] button again. The Viewer PTZ 
panel closes and Viewer PTZ is exited. 
Cropping and Displaying Part of Video 
(Digital PTZ)
You can use the Digital PTZ panel to crop and display 
part of a camera video in the video display area. It is also 
possible to use a preset or home position registered to the 
camera.
„Digital PTZ
Digital PTZ is a function that facilitates simple panning, 
tilting, and zooming without changing the camera lens 
position that was...

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The preview frame size can be set to any of five sizes (the 
changed size is displayed under [Video Size] on the 
digital PTZ panel).
The sizes that can be selected depend on the [Video Size 
Set] setting under [Video] > [All Videos] on the Setting 
page (p. 50). 
If the aspect ratio of the set [Video Size Set] is 16:9, the 
five sizes are 640 x 360, 512 x 288, 384 x 216, 256 x 144, 
and 128 x 72. If the aspect ratio is 4:3, the five sizes are 
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*1 When the [Enable H.264 reception] checkbox is checked in 
Admin Viewer > Control for Admin > [Video Reception] 
(p. 146), H.264 video sizes will be added to the menu display. 
*2 The H.264 video sizes set in [Video Size] under [Video] > 
[H.264(1)] and [H.264(2)] (p. 50) on the Setting page are 
added to the menu.
*3 If [H.264(2)] is set to [Enable] under [Video] > [H.264(2)] 
(p. 51) on the Setting page, the video sizes for both [H.264(1)] 
and [H.264(2)] are added to the menu. 
*4 [Video Size...

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You can move any panel by clicking the title bar and 
dragging it to the desired position. 
„Getting a Snapshot
Captures a still image from live video and displays it in a 
new window.
You can also save still images. 
Click [Get a Snapshot] button at the moment you want to 
capture a still image. 
A snapshot panel will open showing a still image from the 
moment you clicked it. When the snapshot panel is open, 
click the [Get a Snapshot] button to...

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Checking Information
The following icons will appear depending on the content 
of the information displayed.
Note
For details on the messages, see “List of Viewer Messages” 
(p. 165). 
Icon (color)MeaningDescription
(Blue) InformationAppears when a camera 
operation has been successful. 
The following information 
appears.
 Help messages, such for each 
button and pull down menu
 Frame rate information
 Pan, tilt, zoom 
camera information
 Pan, tilt, and 
zoom information for Digital 
PTZ
(Yellow)...