Canon network camera VBS905F User Manual

[Network] Setting Administrator Password, LAN, IP Address, DNS, etc
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Setting Page
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(4) [IPv4 Default Gateway Address] 
Enter an appropriate value if [Manual] is specified in 
(1). Be sure to set when connecting the camera to a 
different subnet from that of the viewer. 
(5) [AutoIP]
Set AutoIP to [Disable] or [Enable].
(6) [IPv4 Address (AutoIP)]
When [Enable] is selected in (5), an automatically set 
IP address is displayed.
IPv6
(1) [IPv6] 
Set IPv6 use to [Disable] or [Enable].
(2) [Auto (RA)]...

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To set [Use DHCPv6], select [Enable] in [IPv6], then 
select [Enable] in [Auto (DHCPv6)].
(3) [Name Server Address (DHCP)]
Select [Use DHCP] or [Use DHCP/DHCPv6] in [Auto-
Setting of Name Server Address] to display the name 
server address acquired from the DHCP server. 
(4) [Name Server Address (DHCPv6)]
Select [Use DHCPv6] or [Use DHCP/DHCPv6] in [Auto-
Setting of Name Server Address] to display the name 
server address acquired from the DHCPv6 server. 
(5) [Host Name]
You can register the host name...

[Network] Setting Administrator Password, LAN, IP Address, DNS, etc
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Setting Page
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SNMPv3 Server
(1) [User Name] 
When [Enable] is selected in [SNMPv3], set the user 
name for using SNMPv3.
(2) [Security Level]
Select [No authentication and no encryption], 
[Authentication but no encryption] or [Authentication 
and encryption] for the SNMPv3 security level.
(3) [Authentication Algorithm]
When [Authentication but no encryption] or 
[Authentication and encryption] is selected for 
[Security Level],...

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Current Date and Time
[Date], [Time] 
The date and time currently set in the camera are 
shown. 
Setting
(1) [Setting Method] 
Select from [Set manually], [Synchronize with NTP 
server], [Synchronize with NTP broadcast ], 
[Synchronize with computer time].
(2) [Date], [Time] 
When [Setting Method] is set to [Set manually], you 
can set the date and time manually. The date is 
entered in year/month/day format, and the time in 
hour:minute:second 24-hour format.
(3) [Auto-Setting of NTP Server] 
When...

[Date and Time] Setting Date and Time
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Setting Page
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Note
 If [Synchronize with computer time] is selected, after clicking 
[Apply], [Setting Method] will change to [Set manually].
 If [Synchronize with NTP server] is selected and the IP address 
of the NTP server is incorrect or a connection with the NTP 
server cannot otherwise be established, the date and time will 
not be changed. 
 The NTP server query interval is 300 seconds. Synchronization 
will take time if the time difference is large.
 The...

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Camera Name
[Camera Name] 
Be sure to enter [Camera Name (alphanumeric 
characters)].
Up to 15 ASCII characters (spaces and printable 
characters) may be used for [Camera Name 
(alphanumeric characters)]. 
Note
 The camera name set here will be shown when the camera is 
registered for use with RM Viewer. 
Initial Camera Settings(1) [AE Mode], [Slow Shutter], [Shutter Speed] 
Set the exposure control and shutter speed for the 
camera startup. 
[AE Mode] 
[Auto] 
The exposure is controlled...

[Camera] Setting Initial Camera Settings and External Device Name
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Setting Page
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[Center-Weighted] 
The entire screen is metered by focusing on the 
center of the screen. 
Even when slightly darker/brighter areas are present 
on the periphery of the screen, an appropriate 
exposure can be achieved for the subject near the 
center. 
Use this mode if the subject is positioned near the 
center of the screen. 
[Average] 
The entire screen is metered by averaging. 
A stable exposure can be achieved even in...

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[Auto]
Automatically uses haze compensation.
(11)[Day/Night]
Set Day/Night mode to [Auto], [Day Mode] or [Night 
Mode] when the camera starts.
You can also switch between [Day Mode] and [Night 
Mode] using the Day/Night mode function of the 
Admin Viewer (p. 144).
Note
 Focusing may be difficult for the following types of subjects 
when [Focus] is set to [Auto] or [One-shot AF]. 
Subjects Difficult to Focus On
 After rebooting the camera, it is recommended that you check 
whether the camera is...

[Camera] Setting Initial Camera Settings and External Device Name
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Setting Page
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(4) [Haze Compensation Strength (Auto)]
Select [Mild], [Medium], or [Strong] for the haze 
compensation strength when [Haze Compensation] 
(p. 47) is set to [Auto].
When [Haze Compensation] is set to [Auto] and [Haze 
Compensation Strength (Auto)] is set to [Strong], 
contrast may be strong if the subject is not obscured 
by haze. If this happens, set [Haze Compensation 
Strength (Auto)] to [Mild].
(5) [Pan/Tilt Speed...

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All Videos
(1) [Video Size Set]
Select the set of video sizes used by the camera from 
[1920 x 1080 / 960 x 540 / 480 x 270], 
[1280 x 720 / 640 
x 360 / 320 x 180], or [1280 x 960 / 640 x 480 / 320 x 240].
Select from [1280 x 720 / 640 x 360 / 320 x 180] or 
[1280 x 960 / 640 x 480 / 320 x 240] for the VB-S805D 
and VB-S905F.
All options in the [Video] menu and the size set that can 
be selected in [Video Size] are determined by the set 
selected here.JPEG
(1) [Video Quality] 
Select a desired video...