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2. 53 SJOUIO SIOUIO Configuring Windows Firewall 5 Select the Exceptions tab The IP Setup Program may not operate correctly 6 depending on the configuration of Windows Firewall Select Add Program No cameras are shown in the list even if they are detected In this case confirm the Windows Firewall 7 Ifthe Add Program dialog appears select IP Setup configuration as follows Program and click OK Example In case of IP Setup Program Select th it to add or click Browse to find one thatis not Select Control Panel from the Start menu of CNG Sul SEL ee ein ae Windows Programs 2 Game Definition File Editor 2 Click Windows Firewall E Global Flags Hearts 3 Select Turn Windows Firewall on or off oe User Account Control Windows needs your intemet Explorer permission to continue may appear In this case us Setup Program H Mahjong Titan click Continue z E MFC Tracer b1 Microsoft Cross Platform Audio Creation Tool XACT 4 Select Off in the General tab Microsoft FxCop 1 35 C Program Files SONY IP Setup Program ips Browse Windows Firewall Setting General Exceptions Advanced our computer is not protected turn on Windo r Windows Firewall can help prevent hackers or malicious software from gaining access to your computer through the Internet or a network Then the IP Setup Program is added to the Program or port list V
3. http ip_adr snmpdconf inquiry cg1 ingjs snmp JavaScript parameter format http ip_adr snmpdconf inquiry cgi inq snmp standard format With the above inquiry you can obtain the following setting information The following explains the setting information using the inqjs snmp JavaScript parameter format var sysDescr SONY Network Camera SNC RZ30V var sysObjectID 1 3 6 1 4 1 122 8501 var sysLocation var sysContact V var sysName V var snmpEnableAuthenTraps 1 var community public 0 0 0 0 read 1 var community private 192 168 0 101 write 2 var trap public 192 168 0 101 1 000000000 Q describes the instance of mib 2 system sysDescr 0 You cannot change this parameter 2 describes the instance of mib 2 system sysObjectID 0 You cannot change this parameter 8 describes the instance of mib 2 system sysLocation O This field is used to describe the information on the location of this camera Nothing is set at the factory 2 describes the instance of mib 2 system sysContact 0 This field is used to describe the information on the administrator of this camera Nothing is set at the factory describes the instance of mib 2 system sysName 0 This field is used to describe the administration node of this camera Nothing is set at the factory describes the instance of mib 2 snmpEnable AuthenTraps 0
4. MAC address IP address Version No 08 00 46 7a d6 39 192 168 0 100 SNC Z20N 310277 1 01 Obtain an IP address automatically C Use the following IP address Obtain DNS server address automatically C Use the following DNS server address HTTP port No o 9 1024 to 65535 en C e Administrator name Administrator password Click on the camera you want to assign a new IP address in the list The network settings for the selected camera are displayed Using the Supplied Setup Program 43 SJOUIO SJOUIO 44 7 oo Set the IP address IP address 192 168 0 100 Subnet mask 255 0 0 0 To obtain the IP address automatically from a DHCP server Wireless LAN setting Select Obtain an IP address automatically Type 802 11 Ad hoc mode The IP address Subnet mask and Default gateway SSID snce z20 are assigned automatically Channel 11 ch WEP Off To specify the IP address manually IP address 10 0 0 100 Select Use the following IP address and type the Subnet mask 255 0 0 0 IP address Subnet mask and Default gateway in each box When you select Obtain an IP address automatically make sure that the DHCP server is operating on the network Set the primary DNS server address and if necessary secondary DNS server address To obtain the DNS server addresses automatically Select Obtain DNS server address automatically To specify the DNS server addresses manually Select Use the fo
5. This example shows when 1 enable is set With this setting a trap occurs when there is an Authentication failure When 2 disable is set no Authentication failure trap occurs describes the community name and the reading writing attributes This example shows the identification number ID 1 the community name public and enables read from any IP address 0 0 0 0 describes the community name and the reading writing attributes similarly to This example shows the identification number D 2 the community name private and enables read write by the SNMP request packet from the host 192 168 0 101 describes the host name to send a trap This example shows the identification number ID 1 the community name public and enables sending of traps to the host having the IP address 192 168 0 101 Setting Commands The unit supports the following setting commands of SNMP lt Method gt GET POST lt Command gt http 1ip_adr snmpdconf snmpdconf cg1 lt parameter gt lt value gt amp lt parameter gt amp First perform the settings of the following parameters 1 2 sysLocation lt string gt Set the instance of mib 2 system sysLocation 0 in the lt string gt position The maximum length of lt string gt is 255 characters sysContact lt string gt Set the instance of mib 2 system sysContact 0 in Using the suMP 47 SJOU
6. Alarm out or 2 setting Page on page 34 For the connection of peripheral devices to the Alarm out of the I O port see the supplied Installation Manual Selecting the Day Night Mode If you select Day Night and click ea you can select the Day Night mode Each click switches between the day mode and night mode To use this function you need to select the Day Night mode menu on the Camera setting page to Manual For details see Setting the Camera Camera setting Page on page 20 Capturing a Monitor Image Capturing a Monitor Image If you click the Capture button on the menu section the current still image is captured and displayed on the monitor image section T Capture Microsoft Internet Explorer To save the captured image Right click on the monitor image and select Save As from the menu Then the Save Picture dialog appears Type the file name and specify the destination to which the image file is to be stored and click Save The image is saved in the JPEG format 2 xj Svein eg MyPitwes J eaae a f Sample jpa E History r Desktop e My Documents My Computer lt File name My Network P Cancel Vo JPEG ipa 7 Save as type Administrating the Camera The Administrating the Camera section explains how to set the functions of the camera by the Administrator For monitoring the camera image see Operating the Camera on page
7. If you do not use the security function select Do not use security function then click OK Setting the Security Function Securing setting Page Default policy Allow gt Network address Subnet 1 fi92168 090 i B2 Allow gt Network address Subnet 2 fig216810 pja Deny gt Network address Subnet 3 booo i Bo Allow gt Network address Subnet 4 foooo 8Ft S i Bo Allow gt Network address Subnet 5 aooo S i Bo Allow Network address Subnet 6 ooo i fs Allow gt Network address Subnet 7 loooo 8 i Bo Allow Network address Subnet 8 baoo i fs Allow gt Network address Subnet 9 ooon i Bo Allow gt Network address Subnet10 booo i Bo Allow gt OK Cancel Default policy Select the basic policy of the limit from Allow and Deny If you select Allow you will basically allow access to the camera and only deny access from the computers specified on the Network address Subnet 1 to Network address Subnet 10 menus below If you select Deny you will basically deny access to the camera and only allow access from the computers specified on the Network address Subnet 1 to Network address Subnet 10 menus Network address Subnet 1 to Network address Subnet 10 Type the IP addresses and subnet mask values you want to allow or deny access to the camera You can specify up to 10 IP addresses and subnet mask values For a subnet mask type 8 to 32 To tempo
8. MOIAJBAQ 4 Overview e You should keep in mind that the images or audio you are monitoring may be protected by privacy and other legal rights and the responsibility for making sure you are complying with applicable laws is yours alone Access to the images and audio is protected only by a user name and the password you set up No further authentication is provided nor should you presume that any other protective filtering is done by the Service Since the service 1s Internet based there is a risk that the image or audio you are monitoring can be viewed or used by a third party via the network SONY IS NOT RESPONSIBLE AND ASSUMES ABSOLUTELY NO LIABILITY TO YOU OR ANYONE ELSE FOR SERVICE INTERRUPTIONS OR DISCONTINUATIONS OR EVEN SERVICE CANCELLATION THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED AS IS AND SONY DISCLAIMS AND EXCLUDES ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WITH RESPECT TO THE SERVICE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY OR ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR THAT IT WILL OPERATE ERROR FREE OR CONTINUOUSLY Security configuration is essential for wireless LAN Should a problem occur without setting security or due to the limitation of the wireless LAN specifications SONY shall not be liable for any damage Always make a test recording and verify that it was recorded successfully SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO COMPENSATION OR REIMBURSEMENT ON
9. On recommended This setting blocks all outside sources from connecting to this 8 computer except for those unblocked on the Exceptions tab Click OK Block all incoming connections we VA dov Fire We Settings Select this option when you connect to less secure networks All z Windows Firewall s Sikadl exceptions will be ignored and you will not be notified when Windows Firewall blocks programs _ General Exceptions Advanced Windows Firewall is turned off Your computer is at risk of attacks and intrusions from outside sources such as the Internet We recommend that you click the General tab and select On Windows Firewall is currently using settings for the private network location What are the risks of unblocking a program x Off not recommended Avoid using this setting Turning off Windows Firewall will make this computer more vulnerable to hackers or malicious software To enable an exception select its check box Program or port LIBIS Peercaching C Connect to a Network Projector Core Networking C Distributed Transaction Coordinator O File and Printer Sharing i i IP Setup Program The cameras will be displayed in the list iSCSI Service If you want to keep Windows Firewall On continue punes C Media Center Extenders with the following steps f Microsoft R Visual Studio VSA RPC Event Creator Network Discovery C Performance Logs and Alerts TI namnta Adminint
10. Sensor External sensor connected to sensor input of the camera I O port Activity detection The activity detection function built in the camera To set the activity detection function click Activity detection The Activity detection setting page appears see page 41 Available period Select the period for which the alarm mode is available Always The alarm mode is available any time Use scheduler The alarm mode is available according to the schedule selected in the Schedule No menu below Schedule No When Use scheduler is selected on the Available period menu select the schedule you want the alarm mode being available Click to select the check box es 1 to 6 You can select multiple schedules To check the contents of schedules click Schedule check See Setting the Schedule Schedule setting Page on page 40 Alarm buffer configuration Click Alarm buffer to display the Alarm buffer setting page For details see Setting the Alarm Buffer Alarm buffer setting Page on page 39 If an alarm occurs during the Alarm buffer processing that alarm is ignored Digest viewer If you select On an HTML file html and a Java Script file js are added each time the selected alarm is detected When you open the added HTML file using a general browser the digest viewer runs and you can view the still pictures in the alarm buffer in sequence quasi animation See Operating the Digest View
11. DNS auto acquisition When DHCP is set to On select if the IP address of the DNS server is assigned automatically or not Select On to assign the IP address of the DNS server automatically IP address Type the IP address of the camera Subnet mask Type the subnet mask Default gateway Type the default gateway MAC address Displays the MAC address of the wireless LAN card inserted into the PC card slot of the camera If no card is inserted 0O 00 00 00 00 00 is displayed Primary DNS Type the IP address of the primary DNS server Secondary DNS Type the IP address of the secondary DNS server if necessary Bandwidth control Limits the data communication bandwidth for the wireless interface of the camera You can select from among the following Unlimited 0 5 0 6 0 7 0 8 0 9 1 0 2 0 3 0 Mbps Select Unlimited when you do not want to limit the bandwidth SSID Type the ID to identify the wireless network you want to access using up to 32 ASCII characters upper and lower cases For your security be sure to change the factory setting Type Select the network connection type 802 11 Ad hoc mode or Infrastructure mode When you select 802 11 Ad hoc mode specify the wireless channel and the maximum transmission power Specify the channel and transmission power conforming to the regulations of your country or region For details refer to the Operation Manual and Installation Guide of the wireless
12. Use scheduler The selected alarm mode is available according to the schedule selected in Schedule No below Schedule No When Use scheduler is selected on the Available period menu select the schedule you want the selected alarm mode being available Click to select the check box es 1 to 6 You can select multiple schedules To check the contents of schedules click Schedule check See Setting the Schedule Schedule setting Page on page 40 Alarm buffer configuration Click Alarm buffer to display the Alarm buffer setting page For details see Setting the Alarm Buffer Alarm buffer setting Page on page 39 If an alarm occurs during the Alarm buffer processing that alarm is ignored Digest viewer If you select On an HTML file html and a Java Script file js are added each time the selected alarm is detected When you open the added HTML file using a general browser the digest viewer runs and you can view the still pictures in the alarm buffer in sequence quasi animation See Operating the Digest Viewer on page 30 Periodical sending mode setting section Interval time fo ufo mio s amp s Available period Always Use scheduler Schedule No M10D203040506 Schedule check On Of Backup interval time p 4 fo M mM s a Backup sending mode Built in memory Free space 8315392byte _view Log Clear Back OK Interval time Type th
13. What else should know about Windows Firewall er a Cancel The cameras will be displayed in the list If you want to keep Windows Firewall On continue with the following steps 4 Select the Exceptions tab 52 When using Windows XP Service Pack 2 5 Select Add Program Windows Firewall General Exceptions Advanced Windows Firewall is blocking Incoming network connections except for the programs and services selected below Adding exceptions allows some programs to Work better but might increase your security risk Programe and Services Mame O File and Printer Sharing OI Remote Assistance O Remote Desktop Add Program Add Patt Display a notification when Windows Firewall blacks a program What are the risks of allowing exceptions Ok Cancel In the Add Program dialog select IP Setup Program and click OK Then the IP Setup Program is added to the Programs and Services list Click OK Windows Firewall General Exceptions Advanced Windows Firewall is blocking incoming network connections except tor the programs and services selected below Adding exceptions allows some programe to Work better but might increase your security risk Programe and Services Hame IF Setup Program O File and Printer Sharing O Remote Assishance C Remote Desktop Add Program Add Pott Display a notifi
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15. 6 Configuration of Administrator Menu Page The Administrator menu page is displayed when the Administrator having Level 4 access right selects Setting on the welcome page for Administrator or when the Setting button on the menu section of the main viewer page is clicked File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Ei Back gt gt ED A A Gsearch jFavortes Gpmedia C4 Gy Address Done B Local intranet The Administrator menu consists of the Basic menu and the Application menu The Basic menu is used for basic settings of the camera and the Application menu is used for setting various applications according to individual Click on each menu name to display its setting page Basic menu System Displays the System setting page See Configuring the System System setting Page on page 14 Camera Displays the Camera setting page See Setting the Camera Camera setting Page on page 17 Network Displays the Network Ethernet setting page See Configuring the Network Network setting Page on page 21 User Displays the User setting page See Setting the User User setting Page on page 25 Security Displays the Security setting page See Setting the Security Security setting Page on page 26 Application menu FTP client Displays the FTP client setting page See Sending Images to FTP Server FTP client setting P
16. Click OK on the right to set the camera s date and time to the displayed computer s date and time Due to the network properties there may be a slight difference between the displayed computer s date and time and those set on the camera Rebooting the Camera Click Reboot on the Network tab to reboot the camera It will take about 10 to 20 seconds to reboot Using the Supplied Setup Program 45 SJOUIO SJOUIO 46 Assigning the IP Address to the Camera Using ARP Commands This section explains how to assign an IP address to the camera using ARP Address Resolution Protocol commands without using the supplied setup program When you turn on the camera execute the ARP and PING commands within 5 minutes Also when you restart the camera execute the operation within 5 minutes 1 Open the DOS window on the computer 2 Enter the IP address and the MAC address of the camera you want assign a new IP address to using the following ARP commands arp s lt Camera s IP address gt lt Camera s MAC address gt ping t lt Camera s IP address gt Example arp s 192 168 0 100 08 00 46 21 00 00 ping t 192 168 0 100 3 When the following line is displayed on the DOS window hold down Ctrl and press C Reply from 192 168 0 100 bytes 32 time You will normally receive the reply after about 5 repetitions of Request time out 4 Wait until the execution of PING finishes t
17. according to this setting Select the time zone where the camera is installed from the drop down list Click Apply to change the Current date time setting according to the selection If the time zone selected on the Time zone selecting menu is different from that set on the computer the time is adjusted using the time zone difference and set on the camera Due to the network properties there may be a slight difference between the actual time and the time set on the camera Configuring the System System setting Page Date time format Select the format of date and time to be displayed on the monitor image from the drop down list You can select from among yyyy mm dd hh mm ss year month day hour minute second mm dd yyyy hh mm ss month day year hour minute second and dd mm yyyy hh mm ss day month year hour minute second Click Apply to transfer the setting to the camera Synchronization with NTP server Synchronizes the camera s time with that of the NTP Network Time Protocol server Select On to activate the time synchronization and Off to deactivate it NTP server name Type the host name or IP address of the NTP server up to 64 characters This setting is valid when the Synchronization with NTP server menu is set to On Interval time Select the interval at which you want to adjust the camera s time referring to the NTP server time between 1 and 24 hours The set interval is a guide and does not indic
18. address Type the E mail address of the recipient of the warning mail E mail address of the Administrator up to 64 characters Mode Select the mode of the Image memory function Manual Records a still image in the selected memory manually In this mode when you click the Trigger button on the main viewer page a still image 1s captured and recorded in the selected memory See Controlling the Application Manually on page 11 Alarm Records a still image in the selected memory by synchronizing with an external sensor input or the built in activity detection function When you select Alarm the Alarm mode setting section appears see page 37 If the Suffix menu is set to None you cannot select the Alarm mode When you want to use the Alarm mode set the Suffix menu to Date Time or Sequence number Periodical recording Records still images in the selected memory periodically When you select Periodical recording the Periodical recording mode setting section appears see page 37 Alarm mode setting Section M Sensor Activity detection Activity detection Available period Always Use scheduler Schedule No VM10m203040506 Schedule check Alarm buffer configuration Alarm buffer Digest viewer amp On C OF Back ox Alarm Select the alarm to link the Image memory function If the selected alarm is detected a still image is captured and recorded in the selected memory
19. common to every setting page The following buttons are displayed on the setting pages where they are necessary The functions of the buttons are the same on every setting page OK Apply Click this button to validate the settings Cancel Click this button to invalidate the set values and return to the previous settings Back Click this button to return to the top of the setting page General notes on setting pages e After changing a setting on a Setting page wait at least 10 seconds before turning off the power of the camera If the power is turned off immediately the changed setting may not be stored correctly When you display the Area setting page or Activity detection setting page the size of the image on the main viewer page may change for a while This is not a problem When the camera settings are changed while watching the main viewer some settings cannot be restored To reflect the change on the opening main viewer click Refresh of the Web browser Configuring the System System setting Page Configuring the System System setting Page When you click System on the Administrator menu the System setting page appears Use this page to perform the principal settings of the software System setting Section System a Title bar name SONY Network Camera SNC 720 Welcome text H Serial No 99999 Default frame rate Fastest f index html User setting adw 7 Defau
20. dialog to reset the camera settings on the Camera setting page to the factory settings Zoom Position Click Store to store the current zooming position in the memory of the camera When the power is turned on next time the stored zooming position is recalled Setting the Camera Camera setting Page Day Night setting Section Day Night mode Disable C Auto Manual Timer Day Night On OF OK Cancel Day Night mode Select the Day Night mode that selects the IR infrared cut filter operation mode from among Disable Auto Manual and Timer After selecting the mode click OK to update the camera to the selected mode Disable The Day mode is always set Auto The Day Night mode is set automatically It is normally set in the Day mode and changes to the Night mode in a dark place The Day Night mode is not switched to Night mode automatically when Exposure mode is set to Shutter priority ris priority or Manual in the Camera setting Section Manual Set the Day Night mode manually If you select Manual the Day Night On Off menu appears Select On to set to the Night mode and Off to the Day mode You can also selcect the Day Night mode from the trigger control parts see page 11 Timer Set the Day Night mode using the timer If you select Timer the Schedule No menu appears at the bottom Select the schedule so that the Day Night mode is normally set to the Day mode and it enters the Nig
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22. image Clicked point To change the trimming portion click on another point on the image When Random is selected Click the left button of the mouse on the still image and drag it diagonally The red frame that appears as you drag indicates the trimming portion D Click OK at the bottom of the window The trimmed image 1s displayed on the main viewer page 6 To close the image click X on the upper right corner Zoom mode Select the zoom mode Select Full to operate the optical zoom of x 18 and the electronic zoom of x 12 giving x 216 in total The electronic zoom will operate after the optical zoom Select Optical only to operate the optical zoom of x 18 only In this case you can use an electronic zoom of x 2 by clicking the DZOOM x 2 button on the main viewer page To cancel the electronic zoom click the DZOOM x button See Zooming on page 10 Focus mode Select the focus mode Select Auto to adjust the focus automatically Select Manual to adjust the focus manually using the NEAR and FAR buttons on the main viewer page If you click the ONE PUSH AF button the focus is adjusted instantly See Focusing on page 10 White balance mode Select the white balance mode You can select from among Auto Indoor Outdoor One push WB ATW and Manual If you select One push WB the ONE PUSH TRIGGER button is displayed Click the button to adjust the white balance instantly If you select Manual
23. in memory Built in memory of the camera ATA memory card ATA memory card inserted into PC card slot of the camera User ID Type a user name between 4 and 16 characters Password Type a password between 4 and 16 characters Re type password To confirm the password type the same characters as you typed in the Password box Back OK See Buttons common to every setting page on page 14 Downloading Images from the Camera FTP server setting Page 31 Blewey y Bunensiuiupy Blewey ou Bulessiulwpy Sending an Image via E mail SMTP setting Page When you click SMTP on the Administrator menu the SMTP setting page appears Use this page to set up for the SMTP function that can capture and send a still image attached to an E mail You can capture a still image at the moment when a trigger occurs by an external sensor input the built in activity detection function or a manual trigger button The captured still image is sent as an atttachment of the E mail You can also send a still image periodically Activating Deactivating the SMTP Function SMTP usage setting Page SMTP usage setting Use SMTP function Do not use SMTP function OK Cancel To activate the SMTP function select Use SMTP function and click OK The SMTP setting page appears When you do not use the SMTP function select Do not use SMTP function and click OK The frame rate and operability on the main view
24. mail address From e mail address Type the E mail address that is displayed in the From field of E mails up to 64 characters This is used as the reply address or the address for the system mail from the mail server Subject Type the subject title of the E mail up to 64 characters Message Type the text of the E mail up to 384 characters You can describe the information of the acquired IP address etc using the special tags mentioned below Configuring the Network Network setting Page HTTP Select On to output a command to the HTTP server when the DHCP setting is completed Using this function you can configure a useful system for example to view the access log stored in the HTTP server or start an external CGI program URL Specify the URL to send HTTP commands up to 256 characters The URL is normally described as follows http ip_address port path parameter ip_address Type the IP address or host name of the host to which you want to connect port Specify the port number to which you want to connect If you want to use Well known port number 80 you do not need to input this value path Type the command name parameter Type the command parameter 1f necessary You can use the special tags mentioned below for the parameters Proxy server name When you send HTTP commands via a proxy server type the name or IP address of the proxy server up to 64 characters Proxy port No Specify the port n
25. memory function e When the backup memory capacity is full or the backup images exceed 2 560 new image data will not be stored The previously stored images are retained e Backup image data is erased when the power of the camera is turned off Backup interval time Specify the interval at which you want to send the backup image data to the FTP server You can set a value between 1 second and the time set on the Interval time menu Sending Images to FTP Server FTP client setting Page 29 Blewey y Bulessiulwpy BIBWeD y BunesiuiWpYy The actual interval may be longer than the set value depending on image size and the network environments Built in memory Displays the built in memory space Log Click View to display the Backup FTP log page to show network failures and event information Click Clear to delete the log contents The log contents are cleared when the power of the camera is turned off Operating the Digest Viewer If you download the HTML file the Java Script file and the JPEG image files to your computer and open HTML file using a general browser the digest viewer is displayed on the screen Digest viewer SNC Z20 Digest Image Viewer Re eons 7 7 tine 05 2909 Image mew size Auto Play speed O91 2 3 4 5 Petey nea Pev sit Stn bno te iE _ s eo i r i a T LU Number Displays the consecutive still image number Date Displays the
26. the network environments and camera settings image size and image quality settings Selecting the view size Click the down arrow button in the View size box and select the view size from the drop down list You can select the view size from among the following Auto 640 x 480 320 x 240 160 x 120 Auto is determined by the image size specified with Image size on the Camera setting page see page 17 Controlling the Monitor Image 9 BIBsWeD oy Bulesedo BIBWeD oy Bunesedo Operating the Camera from the Image Control Section You can operate the camera from the image control section on the main viewer page For this function user access right Level 2 to Level 4 is required see page 25 Click Control on the menu section to display the camera control parts Image control section camera control parts DZOOM X2 Zooming WIDE Click to zoom out Click to zoom in You can change the operation mode of the zooming using the TELE WIDE buttons from the Camera control mode setting section on the Camera setting page see page 21 When you have changed the operation mode click Control on the menu section to update the operation mode setting on the image control section DZOOM x2 When the Zoom mode menu on the Camera setting page is set to Optical only clicking this button operates the electronic x2 zoom The button name changes to DZOOM x 1 DZOOM X1 When the Zoom mode menu on
27. x 480 Auto 640 x 480 Frame 640 x 480 Field 320 x 240 160 x 120 Frame is suitable for still images and Field is suitable for animation If you select Auto the image mode changes between Frame and Field automatically Frame when the subject is a still object and Field when the subject is moving Setting the Camera Camera setting Page 1 1 Blewey y Bullessiulwpy BIBWeYD y Hunesiuiupy Image quality Select the image quality from Level 1 to Level 10 A higher level gives a higher image quality but the frame rate decreases as the data size increases Tip The following table shows the relation between the data size of a 24 bit image 8 bits for each R G and B and the compression rate for each Level setting in case of 640 x 480 image Level Data size approx Compression rate approx l 15 KB 1 60 2 18 KB 1 50 3 22 5 KB 1 40 4 25 7 KB 1 35 3 30 KB 1 30 6 36 KB 1 25 7 45 KB 1 20 8 60 KB 1 15 9 90 KB 1 10 10 180 KB 1 5 Image Flip You can display the image flipped vertically on the computer When you install the camera upside down select On to view the image in correct way When On is selected the composite video signal output from the video output connector BNC connector on the rear of the camera is also flipped Image Select Color or Monochrome Area setting When the image size is 736 x 480 or 640 x 480 for the SNC Z20N or 736 x 544 or 640 x 480 for the SNC Z20
28. 2 Installing software A warning message regarding the active contents may appear when you install software such as IP Setup Program from CD ROM In this case operate as follows Example In case of IP Setup Program If message Internet Explorer appears click Yes Internet Explorer Active content can harm your computer or disclose personal information Are you sure that you want to allow COs to run active content on your computer What vou should know about active content In the future do not show this message If message File Download Security Warning appears click Run File Download Security Warning Do pou want to run or save this file E Mame SETUP EXE Type Application 56 5 KB From GiIpSetupPrograrn Rur Save Cancel potentially harm your computer IF you do not trust the source do not Y While files fromthe lhternet can be useful this file type can ruin or save this software What s the risk If you select Save in the File Download Security Warning dialog you will not be able to perform installation correctly Delete the downloaded file and click the Setup icon again If message Internet Explorer Security Warning appears click Run Internet Explorer Security Warning The publisher could not be verified Are you sure you want to run this software Name SETUP EXE Publisher Unknown Publisher This file does not have a valid digital sig
29. 4 is required for this function Configuration of Main Viewer Page ri Capture Captures a still image shot by the camera and stores it in the computer See Capturing a Monitor Image on page 12 J Trigger Displays the trigger control parts on the image control section By clicking the trigger button you can control various applications manually See Controlling the Application Manually on page 11 User access right Level 3 or Level 4 is required for this function rT Setting i Displays the Administrator menu See Configuration of Administrator Menu Page on page 13 User access right Level 4 is required for this function t Home Displays the Welcome page Image Control Section Frame rate Fastest Camera control parts Q FTP send Mail serid Trigger control parts Memory save Alarm out 1 Alarm out 2 Day Nieht Frame rate Selects the frame rate to transmit images See Selecting the frame rate on page 9 View size Selects the image size to be displayed See Selecting the view size on page 9 Camera control parts These parts are displayed when you click Control on the menu section You can operate the camera using these parts See Operating the Camera from the Image Control Section on page 10 Trigger control parts These parts are displayed when you click Trigger on the menu section You can output a trigger using t
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31. ACCOUNT OF FAILURE OF THIS UNIT OR ITS RECORDING MEDIA EXTERNAL STORAGE SYSTEMS OR ANY OTHER MEDIA OR STORAGE SYSTEMS TO RECORD CONTENT OF ANY TYPE Always verify that the unit is operating properly before use SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO COMPENSATION OR REIMBURSEMENT ON ACCOUNT OF THE LOSS OF PRESENT OR PROSPECTIVE PROFITS DUE TO FAILURE OF THIS UNIT EITHER DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD OR AFTER EXPIRATION OF THE WARRANTY OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON WHATSOEVER If you lose data by using this unit SONY accepts no responsibility for restoration of the data NOTICE TO USERS 2003 Sony Corporation All rights reserved This manual or the software described herein in whole or in part may not be reproduced translated or reduced to any machine readable form without prior written approval from Sony Corporation SONY CORPORATION PROVIDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL THE SOFTWARE OR OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL THE SOFTWARE OR SUCH OTHER INFORMATION IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY CORPORATION BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES WHETHER BASED ON TORT CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS MANUAL THE SOFTWARE OR OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN OR THE USE THEREOF Sony Corporation
32. Administrator You can change them on the User setting page in the Administrator menu see page 25 The welcome page is changed to that for Administrator File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Back gt ED A A Gsearch Favorites meda A ES Sb Address http 192 168 0 100 home l4sadmin html v Go Links hd l Network Camera SNC Z20N E Local intranet Aa 3 Select the viewer You can select the viewer from among Java applet viewer ActiveX viewer whichever is suitable for your system environments and usage For details see About Viewers on page 7 When you have selected the viewer the main viewer page appears see page 8 Other functions on the welcome page for Administrator Setting Click to display the Administrator menu see page 13 Home Click to return to the normal welcome page About Viewers You can select one of the following three viewers Java applet viewer It displays the main viewer page using Java The frame rate is lower than the ActiveX viewer The Java applet viewer operates only when Java is installed and Java Sun is enabled If it does not operate correctly check whether the effective Java version has been installed successfully and Java Sun is enabled Effective version Java Plug in Ver 1 6 0_01 To check the Java version Select Tools from the menu bar of Internet Explorer then select Internet Options and click the Advanced m
33. Bullessiulwpy Blewey ou Bulessiulwpy 16 Date time setting Section Current date time 2003 07 02 22 52 02 System PC current date time 2003 07 04 15 53 29 Apply Manual current date time 20 Be E oE E oE ox ox joy ree 20yy mm dd hh mm ss Time zone selecting GMT 05 00 Bogota Lima Quito Eastern Time US amp Canada Apply yyyy mm dd hh mm ss Apply H f On Of NTP Apply server name Interval ine 1 hours Date time format Synchronization with NTP server l Current date time Displays the date and time set on the camera You can set the date and time using the following two methods When you purchased the camera be sure to check the date and time of the camera and set them 1f necessary System PC current date time Displays the date and time set on your computer Click Apply to transfer the computer s date and time to the camera The set date and time are shown on Current date time Manual current date time When you want to set the camera s date and time manually Select the lower 2 digits of the year month date hour minutes and seconds from each drop down list Click Apply to change the Current date time setting to the date and time you selected Time zone selecting Set the time difference from Greenwich Mean Time in the area where the camera is installed When you send an E mail the senting date and time is adjusted
34. Camera setting Page When you click Camera on the Administrator menu the Camera setting page appears Use this page to set the functions of the camera To update the camera for the changed setting click Apply on the changed item Camera setting Section a Maximum alarm images change by selecting the list box i E 640x480 Auto F Apply 2 F Maximum alarm images change by selecting the list box ae Level5 E Apply Image flip COn Off Apply Image Color Monochrome Apply Pi COn Of Apply ea se ii Area setting Zoom mode Optical only Apply Focus mode Manual x Apply Manual 7 Apply White balance mode R Gain 5 0 t0 255 Aly B Gain fies Oto 255 Awy Manual Apply Exposure mode Shutter 1 50 sec Apply Tris Fi40 F Apply Gain p H _ Apply amp C Appl Ezposure Or Cor compensation jo 7 Ev Apply Saturation BA 3 to 3 Apply Sharpness 6 gt 1 to 16 Apply Contrast fo H 3 to 3 Apply Camera reset Apply Zoom position _ Store Image size Select the size of the image to be transmitted to the computer You can select from among the following options SNC Z20N 736 x 480 Auto 736 x 480 Frame 736 x 480 Field 640 x 480 Auto 640 x 480 Frame 640 x 480 Field 320 x 240 160 x 120 SNC Z20P 736 x 544 Auto 736 x 544 Frame 736 x 544 Field 640
35. F22 Close Gain Select the gain dB from among the following 3 dB 0 dB 2 dB 4 dB 6 dB 8 dB 10 dB 12 dB 14 dB 16 dB 18 dB 20 dB 22 dB 24 dB 26 dB 28 dB Setting the Camera Camera setting Page 1 9 Blewey y Bulessiulwpy Blewey ou Bulessiulwpy When the shutter speed is set to 1 sec or 1 2 sec in the Shutter priority or Manual mode set the Focus mode menu and the White balance mode menu to Manual Exposure compensation When the Exposure mode menu is set to Full auto Shutter priority or Iris priority select On to activate the exposure compensation or Off to deactivate it When it is set to On select the EV value from among the following 1 75 1 5 1 25 1 0 75 0 5 0 25 0 0 25 0 5 0 75 1 1 25 1 5 1 75 EV Saturation Select the saturation in 7 steps from 3 to 3 Selecting 3 gives the image with the highest saturation The Saturation setting is effective for the computer image only It is not effective for the video signal output Sharpness Select the sharpness in 16 steps from 1 to 16 Selecting 16 gives the image with the highest sharpness Contrast Select the contrast in 7 steps from 3 to 3 Selecting 3 gives the image with the highest contrast The Contrast setting is effective for the computer image only It is not effective for the video signal output Camera reset Click Apply and Camera reset OK appears Click OK on the
36. IO SJOUIO 48 3 4 5 6 7 8 the lt string gt position The maximum length of lt string gt is 255 characters sysName lt string gt Set the instance of mib 2 system sysName Q in the lt string gt position The maximum length of lt string gt is 255 characters enaAuthTraps lt value gt Set the instance value of mib 2 snmp snmp EnableAuthenTraps 0 in the lt string gt position Type 1 enable or 2 disable in the lt value gt position community lt ID gt lt rwAttr gt lt communityName gt lt IpAddressString gt Set the community name and the reading writing attributes lt ID gt describes the setting identification number 1 to 8 lt rwAttr gt describes a character representing the reading writing attribute r R w or W lt communityName gt describes the community name to be set and lt IpAddressString gt describes the IP address of the host you allow the access 0 0 0 0 for any host Example To allow reading writing any host in the private community and having the ID number ss community 2 w private 0 0 0 0 trap lt ID gt lt communityName gt lt IpAddressString gt Set the host you want to send traps to lt ID gt describes the setting identification number 1 to 8 lt communityName gt describes the community name to send traps to and lt IpAddressString gt describes the IP address of the host to sen
37. Image via E mail If you select Mail send and click the current still image is captured and an E mail with the captured image file attached is sent to the E mail address es specified on the SMTP setting page To use this function you need to select the Use SMTP function option and the Manual mode on the SMTP setting page For details see Sending an Image via E mail SMTP setting Page on page 32 Operating the Camera from the Monitor Image Controlling the Application Manually 11 BIBsWeD oy Bulesedo BIBWeD oy Bunesedo 12 Recording a Still Image on an ATA Memory Card or the Built in Memory of the Camera If you select Memory save and click the current still image is captured and stored in the memory specified on the Image memory setting page To use this function you need to select the Use image memory function option and the Manual mode on the Image memory setting page For details see Recording Images in Memory Image memory setting Page on page 35 Controlling Alarm Output If you select Alarm out 1 or Alarm out 2 and click el you can control alarm out or alarm out 2 of the I O port on the camera manually Each click switches the relay between short circuit and open alternately To use this function you need to select the Use alarm out 1 or 2 function option and the Manual mode on the Alarm out or Alarm out 2 setting page For details see Setting the Alarm Out 1 or 2
38. LAN card WEP Select On when you use the WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy keys or Off when you do not use it The WEP key data settings are valid only when the WEP menu is set to On WEP key data Specify up to 4 WEP keys The length of a WEP key is 40 or 104 bit A 104 bit WEP key has a higher security level than a 40 bit key You can type the WEP key either in hexadecimal numbers 0 to 9 and A to F or ASCII characters When the Type menu is set to Infrastructure mode the WEP key should be the same as that of the access point When the Type menu is set to 802 11 Ad hoc mode the WEP key should be the same as that of the communication client Before removing the wireless LAN card from the camera turn off the power of the camera If a setting either in the Wired LAN setting section or the Wireless LAN setting section has changed both the Ethernet and wireless interfaces are disconnected and initialized The throughput of the data transmission reception via the Ethernet may decrease when the wireless LAN card is in use HTTP port setting Section You can set the port number for the HTTP server on the camera HTTP Port No 80 c 1024 to 65535 OK Cancel HTTP port No Normally select 80 If you want to use a port number other than 80 select the text box and type a port number between 1024 and 65535 When you have set the HTTP port No to a number other than 80 on the Network setting page or in the Set
39. P you can trim a portion of the image and display the trimmed image on the computer With the trimming the transmitting data size and thus the network load is reduced and a higher frame rate is obtained Select On for trimming the image or Off for no trimming Setting the Camera Camera setting Page Click Area setting to display the Area setting page Area setting penn Select mode Based on the image center Random OK Cancel Select mode Select the image trimming mode Base on the image center The image is trimmed using the center of the image as the reference point This setting is recommended when you perform zooming Random The image is trimmed as you specify This setting is recommended when you fix zooming To trim an image Set the Image size menu to 736 x 480 or 640 x 480 for the SNC Z20N or 736 x 544 or 640 x 480 for the SNC Z20P 2 Set the Area setting menu to On and click Apply 3 Click the Area setting button A still image is displayed 4 Select the image trimming mode with the Select mode menu and specify the trimming portion When Based on the image center is selected Click on the still image The red frame that appears when you clicked indicates the trimming portion The trimming portion is determined as shown below Point rotated by 180 around the axis of the center of the still image Still image Redtrimming Center of the frame still
40. S O N DA 3 796 928 14 2 Network Camera User s Guide Software Version 1 0 SNC Z20N Z20P 2003 Sony Corporation 2 Table of Contents Overview Phenomena Specific to CCD Image Sensors 5 How to Use This User s Guide cccssssssseeee 5 Operating the Camera Logging in to Homepage Welcome Page 6 Lossing in asa User aii cei ies 6 Logging in as Administrator ccc ceeeeeeeeeeeees 6 PRO OUL VICW CTS asoge eree i e soso aenn eave saveta 7 Configuration of Main Viewer Page cs000 8 INTE MUS CCUION eias E 8 mase COnMOl Secon soen a a 8 Monitor Image Section ccccceseeseeeeeeeeeeeeees 9 OOM BAr anr R 9 Controlling the Monitor Image ccsssssesees 9 Operating the Camera from the Image Control SCCO hss a 10 LOOMINE eaei a N 10 FOCUS ona o a osatennienn ota toratwastaseenaciots 10 Operating the Camera from the Monitor Image ETE ERT EEE E E A E EE R 11 Zooming Using the Center Wheel of the Mouse E AE auton A E A AE A 11 Zooming Using the Zoom Bar ceeeeeeee 11 Controlling the Application Manually 11 Sending a Still Image File to an FTP Server 11 Sending a Still Image via E mail 11 Recording a Still Image on an ATA Memory Card or the Built in Memory of the Camera 12 Controlling Alarm Output cccceeseeeeeeeees 12 Selecting the Day Night Mode
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42. a still image periodically The recorded image file can be found or downloaded to the computer using the FTP server function See Downloading Images from the Camera FTP server setting Page on page 31 For the verified cards contact your authorized Sony dealer Activating Deactivating the Image Memory Function Image memory usage setting Page Built in memory Free space 7548416bye OSOS CSs sSSCS A slot adry Use image memory function Do not use tmage memory function Built in memory C ATA memory card A slot o OK Cancel Memory Built in memory Displays the free space of the built in memory of the camera A slot Displays the type of the PC card inserted into the PC card slot and its free card space Use image memory function Do not use image memory function To activate the Image memory function select Use image memory function and click OK The Image memory setting page appears When you do not use the Image memory function select Do not use image memory function and click OK Recording Images in Memory Image memory setting Page 35 Blewey y Bugensiuiupy Blewey ou Bulessiulwpy Memory Select the memory you want to store the image to from the drop down list Built in memory Built in memory of the camera about 8 MB ATA memory card ATA memory card inserted into PC card slot of the camera The im
43. age on page 27 FTP server Displays the FTP server setting page See Downloading Images from the Camera FTP server setting Page on page 31 SMTP Displays the SMTP setting page See Sending an Image via E mail SMTP setting Page on page 32 Alarm out 1 Displays the Alarm out 1 setting page See Setting the Alarm Out 1 or 2 Alarm out 1 or 2 setting Page on page 34 Alarm out 2 Displays the Alarm out 2 setting page See Setting the Alarm Out 1 or 2 Alarm out 1 or 2 setting Page on page 34 Image memory Displays the Image memory setting page See Recording Images in Memory Image memory setting Page on page 35 Alarm buffer Displays the Alarm buffer setting page See Setting the Alarm Buffer Alarm buffer setting Page on page 39 Serial Displays the Serial setting page See Communicating Data via Serial Port Serial setting Page on page 39 Configuration of Administrator Menu Page 1 3 Blewey y Gulessiulwpy Blewey ou Bulessiulwpy Schedule Displays the Schedule setting page See Setting the Schedule Schedule setting Page on page 40 Activity detection Displays the Activity detection setting page See Setting the Activity Detection Function Activity detection setting Page on page 41 Pop up Displays the Pop up setting page See Showing the Pop up Pop up setting Page on page 42 Buttons
44. age recorded in the built in memory will be erased when the power of the camera is turned off The frame rate and operability on the main viewer page may decrease during image storage Deactivate the image memory function before removing the ATA memory card or turning off the power of the camera with the ATA memory card inserted The image memory function cannot be activated if the Backup sending mode menu is set to On To use the image memory function set the Backup sending mode menu to Off e When you remove or insert a card wait at least 10 seconds Recording an Image in the Selected Memory Image memory setting Page Image memory setting Built in memory Image file image name Suffix None Date Time Sequence number Sequence No Clear _ Apply Overwrite C On Off On Off SMTP server I Capacity aie warming Administrator T e mail address Mode Manual Alarm Periodical recording Back OK Image file name Type the basic file name you want to assign to the images when saving in the memory You can use up to 6 alphanumeric hyphen and _ underscore for naming Suffix Select the suffix to add to the file name None No suffix is added The basic file name is assigned to the image to be recorded in memory Date Time The date time suffix is added to the file name The date timer suffix consists of lower two digits of Recordi
45. ant the alarm mode being available Click to select the check box es 1 to 6 You can select multiple schedules To check the contents of schedules click Schedule check See Setting the Schedule Schedule setting Page on page 40 Alarm duration Select the duration for which the alarm output is short circuited between 1 and 60 sec Timer mode setting Section M1D203 040506 Back OK Schedule check Schedule No Schedule No Select the schedule you want to activate the alarm out 1 timer mode Click to select the check box es 1 to 6 You can select multiple schedules The alarm out 1 is short circuited at the start time of the selected schedule and it switches to open at the end time To check the contents of schedules click Schedule check See Setting the Schedule Schedule setting Page on page 40 Recording Images in Memory Image memory setting Page When you click Image memory on the Administrator menu the Image memory setting page appears Use this page to set up for the image memory function which captures a still image and records it in the built in memory of the camera about 8 MB or the ATA memory card You can capture a still image at the moment when a trigger occurs by an external sensor input the built in activity detection function or a manual trigger button The captured still image is recorded in the built in memory or the ATA memory card You can also record
46. ate the exact time This setting is valid when the Synchronization with NTP server menu is set to On The time adjusted by this function may be slightly in error depending on the network environments between the camera and the NTP server Initialization Section Backup setting Save Restore setting Browse Apply Reboot Reboot Factory default Factory default Backup setting Saves the setting data of the camera in a file Click Save and follow the instructions on the browser to specify the folder and save the setting data of the camera The file name preset at the factory is snc Z20 cfg Restore setting Loads the stored setting data of the camera Click Browse and select the file in which the setting data is stored Then click Apply and the camera is adjusted according to the loaded data and restarted The IP address setting in the Wired LAN setting section see page 21 on the Network setting page and the IP address setting in the Wireless LAN setting section see page 22 cannot be set Reboot Reboots the camera Click Reboot and The SNC Z20 will be rebooted Are you sure appears Click OK to reboot the camera Factory default Resets the camera to the factory settings Click Factory default and All configuration information will be initialized as factory setting Are you sure appears Click OK to reset to the factory settings Setting the Camera
47. case disable the software or assign an IP address to the camera using another method For example see Assigning the IP Address to the Camera Using ARP Commands on page 46 If you are using Windows XP Service Pack 2 or Windows Vista disable the Windows Firewall function Otherwise the IP Setup Program will not operate correctly For the setting see Configuring Windows Firewall in When using Windows XP Service Pack 2 on page 51 or Configuring Windows Firewall in When using Windows Vista on page 53 Assigning the IP Address Using the Setup Program Insert the CD ROM in your CD ROM drive When you are using Windows Vista pop up AutoPlay may appear For details Installing software in When using Windows Vista on page 53 2 Double click the Setup folder in the CD ROM drive Double click Setup exe Install the IP Setup Program on your computer using the wizard If the Software License Agreement is displayed read it carefully and click Accept to continue with the installation Start the IP Setup Program When you are using Windows Vista message User Account Control An unidentified program wants access to your computer may appear In this case click Allow The program detects the network cameras connected to the local network and lists them on the Network tab window HES IP Setup Program ver1 34 E 15 xl Network Bandwidth control Date time PPPoE
48. cation when Windows Firewall blocks a program What are the risks of allowing exceptions When the above procedure is completed the cameras connected in the local network are displayed in the IP Setup Program When using Windows Vista Installing software A warning message regarding the active contents may appear when you install software such as IP Setup Program from CD ROM In this case operate as follows Example In case of IP Setup Program If pop up AutoPlay appears when a CD ROM is inserted into the CD ROM drive click Open folder to view files mm AutoPlay O OOOO d DVD RW Drive E XXXX_XXXXX T Always do this for pictures Pictures options pcre ae OF e irdone j View pictures J Lis Bing Vinder rt eo View pictures cleus LA en We A Wea General options Open folder to view Ales tusing Windows Explorer Set AutoPlay defaults in Control Panel If message User Account Control An unidentified program wants access to your computer appear click Allow The software installation starts Starting the software When you start software such as IP Setup Program message User Account Control An unidentified program wants access to your computer may appear In this case click Allow Installing ActiveX Control During installation of ActiveX Control the information bar or Security Warning may appear In this case operate as follows If message In
49. consult your authorized Sony dealer TCP When you select TCP specify the TCP port number on the TCP Port No menu and you can send and receive data that is input to or output from the external serial communication port You can check the connection to the camera using a DOS command telnet host name assigned port number VISCA When you select VISCA you can control the camera using the VISCA protocol For the command list of the VISCA protocol consult your authorized Sony dealer Setting the Alarm Buffer Alarm buffer setting Page Communicating Data via Serial Port Serial setting Page 39 Blewey y Gulessiulwpy Blewey ou Bulessiulwpy 40 e When you control the camera via the serial port using the VISCA protocol match the communication settings with those on the connected controller e This camera does not support the daisy chain connection of VISCA devices Connect the camera and the controller one for one TCP port No When you select TCP on the Mode menu type the port number for the TCP port TCP Generic Driver Set a port number other than Well Known port numbers 0 to 1023 Baud rate Select the communication baud rate for the peripheral device connected to the serial interface You can select from among the following baud rates 38400 19200 9600 4800 2400 1200 600 300 bps Parity bit Select the parity bit for the peripheral device connected to the serial interfac
50. ctivating the FTP Server Function FTP server usage setting Page FTP server usage setting C Use FTP server function Do not use FTP server function OK Cancel To activate the FTP server function select Use FTP server function and click OK The FTP server setting page appears When you do not use the FTP server function select Do not use FTP server function and click OK e The frame rate and operability on the main viewer page may decrease when the FTP server function 1s used e Deactivate the FTP server function before removing the ATA memory card or turning off the power of the camera with the ATA memory card inserted Setting the FTP Server Function FTP server setting Page You can register up to 10 user names and passwords to allow logging in the camera using the FTP client software of the computer FTP server setting Built in memory Free space 8315392byte A slot adrv ATA Card free space 28400128byte Built in memory gt Password Selected root directory User ID admin Re type password Built in memory Displays the free space of the built in memory of the camera A slot adrv Displays the type of the PC card inserted into the PC card slot and its free card space Selected root directory Select from the drop down list the directory under which the image file you want to find or download is stored Built
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52. d traps to Example To specify the destination of traps as the private community and the ID number 1 rap 1 public 196 168 0 101 delcommunity lt ID gt This parameter is used to delete the previous community setting lt ID gt describes the community setting identification number 1 to 8 deltrap lt ID gt This parameter is used to delete the previous setting of the host to send traps to lt ID gt describes the trap setting identification number 1 to 8 When you have finished changing the SNMP setting information check the changed settings using an inquiry command If the changed settings are OK restart the SNMP using the following CGI command Be careful that by entering the command the camera enters the restart mode Using the SNMP SNMP restart command lt Method gt GET POST lt Command gt http ip_adr snmpdcont snmpdconf cg1 snmpd restart Storing an HTML File in the Built in Flash Memory You can display the favorite homepage that you have created when you enter the IP address of the camera in the Address box of the browser This section explains how to store the HTML file of the homepage created using the CGI commands in the built in flash memory To select the display of the created homepage see Default URL on page 15 e Administrator access rights are required for this operation The file size of the homepage to be stored in the flash memory should be 2 0 MB or less Th
53. date and time when the image is captured Sending Images to FTP Server FTP client setting Page Image view size Select the image size to be displayed on the digest viewer from among the following Auto 160 x 120 320 x 240 640 x 480 When you select Auto the image is displayed in the size specified with the Image size menu on the Camera setting page see page 17 Play speed Select the play speed from 1 to 5 51s the highest speed Whether you can play the image at a high speed depends on the performance of your computer You may need to select a lower speed Play Click this button to start playing Playing stops when the last still image is displayed Next When a still image is displayed click this button to display the next numbered still image Prev previous When a still image is displayed click this button to display the previous numbered still image Still Click this button to stop playing temporarily Stop Click to stop playing The still image of number 1 is displayed Downloading Images from the Camera FTP server setting Page When you click FTP server on the Administrator menu the FTP server setting page appears Use this page to set up for the FTP server function which finds a specified still image file stored in the built in memory of the camera about 8 MB or the ATA memory card inserted into the PC card slot or download the still image file from the card Activating Dea
54. dded The basic file name is assigned to the image to be sent via an E mail Date Time The date time suffix is added to the file name The date time suffix consists of lower two digits of year 2 digits month 2 digits date 2 digits hour 2 digits minute 2 digits and second 2 digits thus 12 digit number is added to the file name Sequence number A consecutive number is added to the basic file name A number of up to 10 digits between 0000000000 and 4294967295 is added to the file name Sequence No clear Click Apply to reset the Sequence number suffix to 0 Mode Select the mode of the SMTP function Manual Sends a still image attached to an E mail manually After selecting Manual click OK The SMTP function mode is set to Manual In this mode when you click the Trigger button on the main viewer page a still image is captured and sent via an E mail See Controlling the Application Manually on page 11 Alarm Sends a still image via an E mail by synchronizing with an external sensor input or the built in activity detection function When you select Alarm the Alarm mode setting section appears see page 33 Periodical sending Sends a still image via an E mail periodically When you select Periodical sending the Periodical sending mode setting section appears see page 33 Back OK See Buttons common to every setting page on page 14 Alarm mode setting Section M Sensor Alarm z
55. e None Odd or Even Character length Select the character length for the peripheral device connected to the serial interface 7 or 8 bits Stop bits Select the stop bit for the peripheral device connected to the serial interface 1 or 2 bits OK Cancel See Buttons common to every setting page on page 14 Setting the Schedule Schedule setting Page Setting the Schedule Schedule setting Page When you click Schedule on the Administrator menu the Schedule setting page appears Use this page to set up to six schedules used for the Day Night function FTP client function SMTP function Alarm out or 2 function and Image memory function Schedule setting Schedule No Time table 00 00 to 24 00 No 1 Start time foo H foo M End time 24 H foo M l Mon MTue M Wed MTh M Fn D Sa Sun No 2 Start time o H foo M End time 24 H foo M Mion MTue M Wed MTh MFn CF Sat D Sun No 3 Start time oo H oo M End time 24 H foo M Mifon MTue M Wed M Th MFn LD Sat DC Sun No 4 Start time foo H foo M End time 24 H foo M Mifon MTue M Wed MTh MFn L Sa D Sun Start time 00 HOO M Endtime 24 moo mM Mifon MTue M Wed M Th MFn Sat D Sun No 6 Start time foo H foo M End time 24 H foo M l Mifon M Tuwe M Wed MTh MFn C Sat DC Sun OK Cancel Schedule No 1 to Schedule No 6 For each schedule specify Start time hour and minutes and End time h
56. e free space of the built in memory should be 2 5 MB or more Disable the Image memory function page 35 Make sure that a firewall etc is not blocking the HTTP port and FTP port If you are not sure consult your network administrator When you finish storing in the flash memory the camera will restart automatically Do not turn off the power of the camera until the camera has restarted completely Insert the supplied CD ROM disc into your CD ROM drive 2 Double click the Homepage folder in the CD ROM drive 3 gt Double click CustomHomepagelnstaller exe The installer starts and notes are displayed When you are using Windows Vista message User Account Control An unidentified program wants access to your computer may appear In this case click Allow 4 Read the notes carefully and click Next The Software License Agreement is displayed D Read the agreement carefully select Agree if you accept it then click Next Custom Homepage st ller veri 1 2 i x IP address 192 168 0 100 HTTP port No s0 C 1024 to 65535 yourhttp proxy server com Proxy server port No 8000 1024 to 65535 HiV Use HTTP proxy server Proxy server address IV Use FTP proxy server yourftp proxy server com C7 C 1024 to 65535 Proxy Server address Proxy server port No Administrator name Administrator password lt sot e ewe Type the IP address of
57. e interval at which you want to send images to the FTP server periodically You can set the hour H minutes M and seconds S between 1 second and 24 hours one day The actual interval may be longer than the set value depending on the image size and the network environments Available period Select the period for which the periodical sending mode is available Always The periodical sending mode is available any time Use scheduler The periodical sending mode is available according to the schedule selected in Schedule No below Schedule No When Use scheduler is selected on the Available period menu select the schedule you want the perdiodical sending mode being available Click to select the check box es 1 to 6 You can select multiple schedules To check the contents of schedules click Schedule check See Setting the Schedule Schedule setting Page on page 40 Backup sending mode You can temporarily store back up still image data in the built in memory about 8 MB when uploading to the FTP server is impossible due to a network failure etc When the network recovers the backup image data is uploaded to the FTP server This function is available only when Periodical sending is selected Select On to enable the Backup function e The Backup sending mode cannot be set to On when the image memory function page 38 is activated When you want to use the Backup function deactivate the image
58. ent function _Ok Cancel To activate the FTP client function select Use FTP client function and click OK The FTP client setting page appears When you do not use the FTP client function select Do not use FTP client function and click OK The frame rate and operability on the main viewer page may decrease while a file is being transmitted by the FTP client function Setting the FTP Client Function FTP client setting Page FTP client setting FTP server name ltpyourstpservercom User name lanonymos Password p Re type password isd Remote path Ro Image file name image Suffix C None Date Time C Sequence number Sequence No clear Apply o Mode Manual Alarm Periodical sending Back _OK Sending Images to FTP Server FTP client setting Page 2 Blewey y Gulessiulwpy Blewey ou Bulessiulwpy FTP server name Type the FTP server name to upload still images up to 64 characters or the IP address of the FTP server User name Type the user name for the FTP server Password Type the password for the FTP server Re type password To confirm the password type the same characters as you typed in the Password box Remote path Type the path to the destination up to 64 characters Image file name Type the basic file name you want to assign to the images when sending to the FTP server You can use up to 6 alphanume
59. er on page 30 Periodical recording mode setting Section Interval time foo H fio M foo S Available period E Always Use Scheduler _ Schedule check Schedule No VM1CO203040506 Digest viewer COn OF Back OK Interval time Type the interval at which you want to record an image periodically You can set the hour H minutes M and seconds S between 1 second and 24 hours one day The actual interval may be longer than the set value depending on the image size and the recording conditions of the ATA memory card Available period Select the period for which the periodical recording mode is available Always The periodical recording mode is available any time Use scheduler The periodical recording mode is available according to the schedule selected in the Schedule No menu below Schedule No When Use scheduler is selected on the Available period menu select the schedule you want the periodical recording mode being available Recording Images in Memory Image memory setting Page 37 Blewey y Bugensiuiupy Blawey y BulyessiulwpYy 38 Click to select the check box es 1 to 6 You can select multiple schedules To check the contents of schedules click Schedule check See Setting the Schedule Schedule setting Page on page 40 Digest viewer If you select On an HTML file html and a Java Script file js are added every 100 files Whe
60. er by synchronizing with an external sensor input or the built in activity detection function When you select Alarm the Alarm mode setting section appears see page 28 If the Suffix menu is set to None you cannot select the Alarm mode When you want to use the Alarm mode set the Suffix menu to Date Time or Sequence number Periodical sending Sends still images to the FTP server periodically When you select Periodical sending the Periodical sending mode setting section appears see page 29 Back OK See Buttons common to every setting page on page 14 Alarm mode setting Section M Sensor a M Activity detection Activity detection Available period Always Use scheduler Schedule No m1 0203040506 Schedule check Alarm buffer configuration Alarm buffer Digest viewer On COF Back OK Alarm Select the alarm to link the FTP client function If the selected alarm is detected the still images before and after the alarm are captured sequentially and sent to the FTP server Sensor External sensor connected to sensor input of the camera I O port Activity detection The activity detection function built in the camera To set the activity detection function click Activity detection The Activity detection setting page appears see page 41 Available period Select the period for which the selected alarm mode is available Always The selected alarm mode is available any time
61. er page may decrease while an image file is being transmitted via an E mail Setting the SMTP Function SMTP setting Page userl_mail yourmaicom Juser2_mail yourmail com Administrator e mail address your mail yourmailcom sttiti i lt CSsts Subject Tet o SMTP server name Recipient e mail address Captured image Message E Image file name limage Suffix C None Date Time Sequence number Sequence No clear Apply Mode Manual Alarm Periodical sending Back OK Sending an Image via E mail SMTP setting Page SMTP server name Type the SMTP server name up to 64 characters or the IP address of the SMTP server Recipient e mail address Type the recipient E mail address up to 64 characters You can specify up to three recipient E mail addresses Administrator e mail address Type the Administrator e mail address up to 64 characters This address is used for reply mail and sending error messages from the camera Subject Type the subject title of the E mail up to 64 characters Message Type the text of the E mail up to 384 characters A line break is equivalent to 2 characters Image file name Type the basic file name you want to assign to the image to attach an E mail You can use up to 6 alphanumeric hyphen and _ underscore for naming Suffix Select the suffix to add to the file name None No suffix is a
62. erature e when you have raised the gain sensitivity e when using the slow shutter Vertical smear When an extremely bright object such as a strong spotlight or flashlight 1s being shot vertical tails may be produced on the screen or the image may be distorted Vertical thin tails shown on the Monitor screen image Bright object e g strong spotlight strong reflected light flashlight the sun Aliasing When fine patterns stripes or lines are shot they may appear jagged or flicker How to Use This User s Guide This User s Guide explains how to operate the SNC Z20N Z20P Network Camera from a computer The User s Guide is written to be read on the computer display As this section gives tips on using the User s Guide read it before you operate the camera Jumping to the related page When you read the User s Guide on the computer display click on the sentence to jump to the related page Software display examples Note that the displays shown in the User s Guide are explanatory examples Some displays may be different from the ones which appear as you operate the application software Printing the User s Guide Depending on your system certain displays or illustrations in the User s Guide when printed out may differ from those as portrayed on your screen Installation Manual printed matter The supplied Installation Manual describes the names and functions of parts and contr
63. ess network with the specified wireless LAN card inserted into the PC card slot of the camera Read the Operation Manual and Installation Guide of the wireless LAN card together with this guide If you use the wireless function of this unit set a network address defined by the IP address subnet mask and default gateway in the Wireless LAN setting Section In this case the network address should be different from the priority connection set in the Wired LAN setting Section Verified wireless LAN adapter card Cisco Aironet 350 Series Client Adapter AIR PCM352 For details on the wireless LAN card consult your authorized Sony dealer or the store where you purchased the product Configuring the Network Network setting Page DHCP On OF DNS auto acquisition On Off TP address l fiooo1o0 8 e Subnet mask psso00 Default gateway rr MAC address fo0 00 00 00 00 0000 0 Primary DNS O Secondary DNS O Bandwidth control Unlimited Mbps SSID bnz 802 11 Ad hoc mode Infrastructure mode Type Channel Meh Transmit power M lmw WEP COn OF o ID WEP key Re type WEP key 1 TT WEP key data of 1 J C3 af Tt OK Cancel DHCP Select On to assign the IP address to the camera automatically When you have assigned a proper IP address to the camera select Off When you set DHCP to On make sure that there is an DHCP server on the network
64. estan Add program Addport Properties Tell me more about these se Z Notify me when Windows Firewall blocks a new program 54 When using Windows Vista When the above procedure is completed the cameras connected in the local network are displayed in the IP Setup Program When using Windows Vista 59 SJOUIO SIOUIO 56 Index Numerics 802 11 Ad hoc mode 08 23 A ACCESS TOS aan 15 ACCESS A SHl 26 ActiveX control ccccceeeeee 51 53 PCUV EX VIEWER ororun ao o 7 activity detection function 4 administrator eee eee eeeecceeeseeeeeeeeeeeees 6 administrator menu page 13 alar n 28 33 34 37 al rmi DUINCT eciccone 39 alarm OUU i ea waneshieostvenshartaimess ohaanGen 34 AVAEIN OULD eai aa 12 application MENU ceecceeeeeeees 13 Apply button ccccecceeeseesseees 14 ARP command6s ccccsseeeeeeees 46 ATA memory card 0005 12 15 B Back b tton ecse a 14 backlight compensation 19 DAC KUp anseia aa 29 Dasi NUanco 13 Daud Taleneneen anana 40 built in MeEMOTY c cesses 12 C camera control parts ceeeeees 10 camera operation time 005 15 camera settiin esoneri s e 17 Cancel bUutton cccccccceeceeeeeeees 14 CaplUlCchetict Ger ce tin ae 12 CGI commands 6 15 47 49 character IN Otitis inites
65. fore using the activity detection perform the operation test to confirm correct operation The activity detection may not operate correctly in the following cases when the Day Night function is activated on the Camera setting page while changing a setting on the Camera setting page when the Focus mode menu is set to Auto on the Camera setting page while zooming in when the object is dark when the camera is installed in an unstable place that causes vibration to the camera Setting the Activity Detection Function Activity detection setting Page 41 BIBWeYD y Hunesiuiupy Blewey ou Bulessiulwpy 42 Showing the Pop up Pop up setting Page When you click Pop up on the Administrator menu the Pop up setting page appears Use this page to set up for displaying a pop up with your favorite message on the computers monitoring the camera image or for displaying a pop up automatically when there is an alarm input Pop up setting information from SNC 720 Apply Display mode Administrator All users Sensor ke On OF Sensor Input Activity detection COn Of Activity Detection Input OK Cancel Manual pop up text Type the text to be displayed on a pop up between 1 and 64 characters Click Apply to display the pop up on all the computers monitoring the camera Alarm pop up text Display mode Select the computer on which you want to di
66. formation Bar appears click OK Did you notice the Information Bar The Information Bar alerts you to secuntytelated conditions for example if a potentially unsafe file or pop up was just blocked F a webpage does not display propery look forthe Information Bar at the top of the page and click it Dont show this message again Leam about the Information Bar If the information bar appears click on the bar and select Install ActiveX Control y This website wants to install the folle ing add sony Network Camera viewer tror ony u trust the website and the PETE i wantto install it ck here a Dea Oa a f ne Network Camera SNC 4 setting E More information Install ActiveX Control What s the Risk If message User Account Control Windows needs your permission to continue appear click Continue If Internet Explorer Security Warning appears click Install Internet Explorer Security Wi i So et See E S Do you want to install this software E Name Sony Network Camera viewer Publisher Sony Corporation x More options Instal Don t Install While fles from the Internet can be useful this fle type can potentially harm k your computer Only install software from publishers you trust Whats the risk The installation of ActiveX Control starts When installation is completed the main viewer or the Activity detection setting page appears When using Windows Vista
67. hen input the following code arp d 192 168 0 100 If you do not receive the reply check the following Did you enter the ARP commands within 5 minutes after the camera was turned on If not turn off the camera and restart the operation Is the NETWORK indicator on the camera flashing If the indicator goes off the network connection has a problem Connect the network correctly Did you enter the IP address previously used for another device Assign a new IP address to the camera Do the computer and the camera have the same network address Assigning the IP Address to the Camera Using ARP Commands If not set the same network address on the computer and the camera Using the SNMP This unit supports SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol You can read MIB 2 objects and write some MIB 2 objects using software such as SNMP manager software This unit also supports the coldStart trap which occurs when the power is turned on or the unit restarts and the Authentication failure trap which informs of an illegal access using SNMP Using CGI commands you can set community name and access limitation reading writing right host to send traps and some MIB 2 objects To allow these settings you need Level 4 authentication the right to open the setting pages 1 Inquiry Commands You can check the SNMP Agent settings using the following CGI commands lt Method gt GET POST lt Command gt
68. hese parts See Controlling the Application Manually on page 11 Monitor Image Section 2003 03 31 Mon 01 38 31 The image shot by the camera is shown here Click Control on the menu section to allow zooming of the camera from the monitor image See Operating the Camera from the Monitor Image on page 11 Zoom Bar The zoom bar is displayed when you click Control on the menu section You can operate the zoom using the zoom bar See Zooming Using the Zoom Bar on page 11 Controlling the Monitor Image You can control the monitor image from the image control section on the main viewer page Image control section Frame rate Fastest vi amp W S r Auto Selecting the frame rate Click the down arrow button in the Frame rate box and select the frame rate with which the images are transmitted from the drop down list You can select the frame rate from among the following SNC Z20N 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 15 20 25 Fastest SNC Z20P 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 12 16 20 Fastest The numbers indicate FPS the number of frames transmitted per second With Fastest the camera transmits the maximum number of frames possible for the connected line The maximum frame rate is 30 FPS for the SNC Z20N and 25 FPS for the SNC Z20P The frame rate options indicate the maximum number of frames that can be transmitted The number of frames actually transmitted may vary depending on
69. ht mode at the start time of the schedule and returns to the Day mode at the end time Tip If the Focus mode menu 1s set to Manual the ONE PUSH AF function automatically operates when the Day mode and the Night mode are switched Schedule No When the Day Night mode menu is set to Timer click the check box of the desired schedule No 1 to 6 to activate the Day Night mode To check the contents of the schedule click Schedule check See Setting the Schedule Schedule setting Page on page 40 OK Cancel See Buttons common to every setting page on page 14 Camera control mode setting Section You can set the operation mode for zooming using the TELE and WIDE buttons see page 10 and for manual focusing using the NEAR and FAR buttons see page 10 Camera control mode setting Mode C Normal Step L E Zoom Level Focus Cancel Mode Select the operation mode of the mouse Normal When you click the mouse button the camera starts zooming operation or the focus adjustment starts and the operation adjustment continues while you hold down the mouse button To stop the operation adjustment release the mouse button Step Each time you click the mouse button the camera starts zooming or the focus adjustment operates by a transition level determined by Level If you keep the mouse button held down for more than 1 second the operation mode is temporar
70. ily changed to Normal When you release the mouse button the camera operation adjustment stops and the Step mode is restored Level Select the focus adjustment of the camera operation by clicking the mouse button once This section is effective when Mode is set to Step Zoom Select the camera transition level from 1 to 10 by clicking the TELE or WIDE button for zooming see page 10 Selecting 10 gives the maximum transition level Focus Select the focus adjustment transition level from 1 to 10 by clicking the FAR or NEAR button for manual focusing see page 10 Selecting 10 gives the maximum transition level When you have changed the Mode or Level setting click the Control button on the menu section to update the setting on the image control section Configuring the Network Network setting Page When you click Network on the Administrator menu the Network setting page appears Use this page to configure the network to connect the camera and the computer Wired LAN setting Section This section provides the menus for connecting the camera through the Ethernet r DHCP On Off i DNS auto acquisition COn COR IP address fio2168 0100 Subnet mask 5000 7 Default gateway o MAC address 08 00 46 98 d7 fe Primary DNS o Secondary DNS Bandwidth control Unlimited Mbps OK Cancel DHCP Select On to assign the IP address to the camera automatically When
71. ion to update the focus mode setting on the image control section e You can change the operation mode of the manual focusing using the NEAR FAR buttons from the Camera control mode setting section on the Camera setting page see page 21 When you have changed the operation mode click Control on the menu section to update the operation mode setting on the image control section Operating the Camera from the Monitor Image You can operate zooming of the camera by clicking the mouse on the monitor image Zooming is also operative using the zoom bar under the monitor image For this function user access right Level 2 to Level 4 is required see page 26 To enable this function click Control on the menu section Zooming Using the Center Wheel of the Mouse When you use the ActiveX viewer you can zoom in out using the center wheel of the mouse Turn the center wheel forward to zoom in and backward toward you to zoom out e This function does not operate when you use a mouse without the center wheel e This function does not operate on the Java applet viewer e This function may not operate correctly depending on your system environments Zooming Using the Zoom Bar You can operate the optical zoom x1 to x18 and the electronic zoom x1 to x12 using the zoom bar displayed under the monitor image aie x1 lt A X18 Optical zoom x1 gt x12 Electronic zoom xi tee X21 Optical and electronic zoom C
72. istrator User 1 to 9 Specify User name Password Re type password and Access right for each user ID User name Type a user name between 4 and 16 characters Password Type a password between 4 and 16 characters Re type password To confirm the password type the same characters as you typed in the Password box If you type an incorrect character in the User name Password or Re type password box a message like the following appears In this case click OK to cancel the message and re type the correct character User setting error ioj x User 1 User name errorll Warning Applet Window Setting the User User setting Page 25 Blewey y Bugensiuiupy Blewey ou Bulessiulwpy Access right Select the access right for each user from the drop down list You can select from Level 1 to Level 4 The rights afforded to each access right are as follows Level 1 Allows monitoring of the camera image including some operations for monitoring Level 2 Allows monitoring of the camera image and camera operations Level 3 Allows monitoring of the camera image camera operations and manual application operations Level 4 Allows all the access right as Administrator No access right Use this option when you want to prohibit access to the camera temporarily User access right Select the level of the access right to require user authentication The authentication dialog will appear where
73. l Activity detection Activity detection Available period Always C Use scheduler Schedule No M102 0304 0 05 06 Schedule check Back OK Alarm Select the alarm to link the SMTP function If the selected alarm is detected a still image is captured and sent via an E mail Sensor External sensor connected to sensor input of the camera I O port Activity detection The activity detection function built in the camera To set the activity detection function click Activity detection The Activity detection setting page appears see page 41 The image that can be attached to an E mail is the one captured at the moment when an alarm is input If the next alarm occurs while the captured image is being processed that alarm is ignored Available period Select the period for which the alarm mode is available Always The alarm mode is available any time Use scheduler The alarm mode is available according to the schedule selected on the Schedule No menu below Schedule No When Use scheduler is selected on the Available period menu select the schedule you want the alarm mode being available Click to select the check box es 1 to 6 You can select multiple schedules To check the contents of schedules click Schedule check See Setting the Schedule Schedule setting Page on page 40 Periodical sending mode setting Section Interval time D H foo M More than 30 min Available period A
74. lick to zoom in to the TELE end x18 Click T to zoom in to the TELE end x216 with the optical and electronic zoom Click to zoom out to the WIDE end x1 When you click on the zoom bar the camera zooms in or out corresponding to the clicked position and EN moves to the clicked position e When the Zoom mode menu on the Camera setting page is set to Optical only only the optical zoom bar appears e When you have changed the Zoom mode menu on the Camera setting page click the Control button on the menu section to update the Zoom mode setting on the zoom bar Controlling the Application Manually You can send an image or output a trigger to control the alarm output using the image control section on the main viewer page For this function user access right Level 3 or Level 4 is required see page 25 Click Trigger on the menu section to display the trigger control parts Image control section trigger control parts FTP send Mail send Memory save Alarm out t Alarm out 2 Day J Might Sending a Still Image File to an FTP Server If you select FTP send and click the current still image is captured and the captured image file is sent to the FTP server To use this function you need to select the Use FTP client function option and the Manual mode on the FTP client setting page For details see Sending Images to FTP Server FTP client setting Page on page 27 Sending a Still
75. llowing DNS server address and type the Primary DNS server address and Secondary DNS server address in each box The Third DNS server address and Fourth DNS server address are invalid for this camera Set the HTTP port number Normally select 80 for the HTTP port number To use another port number select the text box and type a port number between 1024 and 65535 10 Type the Administrator name and Administrator 11 password The default settings of both items are admin You cannot change the Administrator name and Administrator password in this step To change these items see Setting the User User setting Page on page 25 Confirm that all items are correctly set then click OK If Setting OK is displayed the IP address is co rrectly assigned Tip The factory setting of the camera network is as follows Using the Supplied Setup Program Changing the Communication Bandwidth Click the Bandwidth control tab to display the bandwidth setting window The current bandwidth is displayed in Current bandwidth GES IP Setup Program ver1 34 J loj x Network Bandwidth control Date time PPPoE MAC address __ IP address Model Serai No VerionNo 1 01 08 00 46 7a d6 39 192 168 0 100 SNC Z20N Current bandyvicth 5 0 Mbps Setting bandwidth Administrator name admin Administrator password RARRE eer x 2 Click to select the desired bandwidth from the Setting bandwid
76. lt URL A slot adrv ATA Card free space 24748032byte Flash memory CAETERAS ddrv Used space Obyte On OF Exclusive control mode Operation time fo sec 10 to 600 Maximum wait number fo 0 to 20 System log View Access log View OK Cancel Title bar name Type a name to display on the title bar up to 32 characters Welcome text Type a text to show on the welcome page in HTML format up to 1 024 characters Use the lt BR gt tag for a line break A line break is equivalent to 2 characters Serial No Displays the serial number of the camera Default frame rate Select the initial frame rate which is selected when you log in the camera and display the main viewer page Click the down arrow button in the box and select the frame rate from the drop down list The selectable frame rates are the following SNC Z20N 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 15 20 25 Fastest SNC Z20P 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 12 16 20 Fastest The numbers indicate FPS the number of frames transmitted per second With Fastest the camera transmits the maximum number of frames possible for the connected line The maximum frame rate is 30 FPS for the SNC Z20N and 25 FPS for the SNC Z20P To update the main viewer page for the changed setting click Refresh of the browser Default URL Select the homepage to be displayed when you enter the IP address of the camera in the Address box of the browse
77. lways Use scheduler l Schedule check I Back ok etait No B1 02 03 04 05 D6 Interval time Type the interval at which you want to send an E mail with a still image periodically You can set the hour H and minutes M between 30 minutes and 24 hours one day Available period Select the period for which the periodical sending mode is available Always The periodical sending mode is available any time Use scheduler The periodical sending mode is available according to the schedule selected on the Schedule No menu below Schedule No When Use scheduler is selected on the Available period menu select the schedule you want the perdiodical sending mode being available Click to select the check box es 1 to 6 You can select multiple schedules To check the contents of schedules click Schedule check See Setting the Schedule Schedule setting Page on page 40 Sending an Image via E mail SMTP setting Page 33 Blewey y Bulessiulwpy Blewey ou Bulessiulwpy 34 Setting the Alarm Out 1 or 2 Alarm out 1 or 2 setting Page When you click Alarm out 1 on the Administrator menu the Alarm out setting page appears When you click Alarm out 2 on the Administrator menu the Alarm out 2 setting page appears Use these pages to set up for the Alarm out function that controls the alarm out or alarm out 2 of the I O port located on the rear the camera You can cont
78. mage memory setting Page eccseessseseeesssesss 36 Alarm mode setting Section ssooeosessssseees0ees 37 Periodical recording mode setting Section 37 Directory Structure of Image Memory 38 Setting the Alarm Buffer Alarm buffer setting Page cccccccssssseees 39 Communicating Data via Serial Port Serial setting Page ccccsccsssssssssssssssssesssssees 39 Setting the Schedule Schedule setting Page 40 Setting the Activity Detection Function Activity detection setting Page ss000e 41 Setting the Activity Detection Area 41 Showing the Pop up Pop up setting Page 42 Others Using the Supplied Setup Program c008 43 Assigning the IP Address Using the Setup PE OG EAI a tacseaccon mate on Ctosa sins dawmastosendseametcenee 43 Changing the Communication Bandwidth 45 Setting the Date and Time ee eeeeeeeeeeees 45 Rebootne the Camera siicicnic ieee 45 Assigning the IP Address to the Camera Using ARP Commands lt ssisciscisscsccscccccsicasussdedesciccdscadietsss 46 Using the SNMP zooan 47 1 Inquiry Commands cc eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 47 2 SCN COMMMandS oeie 47 Storing an HTML File in the Built in Flash MICMOLY osoen n aa o siceseetioncanete 49 When using Windows XP Service Pack 2 51 When using Windows Vista ssssssssccccceceeesososso 53 TAIEX oroha 56 Table of Contents 3
79. mages does not exceed the Maximum alarm images If you set both Pre alarm images and Post alarm images to 0 only one image is recorded at the moment when an alarm is detected OK Cancel See Buttons common to every setting page on page 14 Communicating Data via Serial Port Serial setting Page When you click Serial on the Administrator menu the Serial setting page appears Use this page to set up for the date communication via the serial interface You can input data from a computer via the network to the camera and output it to an external serial interface for controlling a peripheral device or vice versa input data from a peripheral device to the camera via the external serial interface and output it to the computer via the network Perform the setting to match the peripheral device you connect to the camera The external serial interface of this camera conforms to RS232C standards Mode CHTTP TCP CVISCA TCP port No 40000 1024 to 65535 Baud rate 9600 klops Parity bit none Character length l B Zlbits O Stop bits 1 Elbit Mode Select the port through which you send and receive data via the network HTTP HTTP Generic Driver or TCP TCP Generic Driver or select if the camera 1s controlled using the VISCA protocol HTTP When you select HTTP you can realize data communication by creating an HTML program with CGI commands embedded in the computer For the CGI commands
80. n you open the added HTML file using a general browser the digest viewer runs and you can view the still pictures in the alarm buffer in sequence quasi animation See Operating the Digest Viewer on page 30 If the Suffix menu is set to None you cannot select On When you want to use the digest viewer set the Suffix menu to Date Time or Sequence number Back OK See Buttons common to every setting page on page 14 Recording Images in Memory Image memory setting Page Directory Structure of Image Memory The images are recorded in the memory with the following directory structure ATA memory card A slot Slot A Built in memory Drive C Slot A or drive C has the following directory structure Drive root XXXXXXX JjPG aaaaaa html aaaaaa s ZZZZZZZ pg cccccc html CCCCCC js ddddddd jpg eeeeeee jpg ffffffff jpg A _ represents a folder created automatically The Date folder has a 6 digit folder name consisting of the lower two digits of year 2 digits month 2 digits and date 2 digits The Sensor and Act Det activity detection folders correspond to alarm modes The Timer folder corresponds to the periodical recording mode And the Manual folder corresponds to the manual mode JPEG image files are stored in each folder If the digest viewer is allowed an HTML file html and a Java Script file js are created automatically at the time of each alarm event For the periodical reco
81. nature that verifies its publisher You should only run software From publishers you trust How can I decide what software to run The software installation starts Installing ActiveX Control During installation of ActiveX Control the information bar or Security Warning may appear In this case operate as follows If message Information Bar appears click OK Information Bar Did you notice the Information Bar The Information Bar alerts you when Internet Explorer blocks a pop up window or file download that might not be safe If a Web page does not display properly look for the Information Bar near the top of your browser Do not show this message again Learn about the Information Ear If the information bar appears click on the bar and select Install ActiveX Control Address http 192 168 0 100 en AViewer html v EY co Links here to install IJELA Network Camera SNC What s the Risk Information Bar Help If Internet Explorer Security Warning appears click Install Internet Explorer Security Warning Do you want to install this software Name Sony Network Camera viewer Publisher Sony Corporation Install Don t Install x More options While Files From the Internet can be useful this file type can potentially harm your computer Only install software from publishers you trust What s the risk The installation of ActiveX Co
82. ng Images in Memory Image memory setting Page year 2 digits month 2 digits date 2 digits hour 2 digits minute 2 digits second 2 digits and consecutive number 2 digits thus 14 digit number is added to the file name Sequence number A consecutive number is added to the basic file name A number of up to 10 digits between 0000000000 and 4294967295 is added to the file name Tip When the Mode menu is set to Alarm the type of alarm and the capture timing to the alarm are added to the suffix Type of alarm S1 Sensor AD Activity Detection Capture timing PR Pre alarm JT Just alarm PT Post alarm Sequence No clear Click Apply to reset the Sequence number suffix to 0 Overwrite Select if you overwrite the file or not when there is insufficient memory space to record the image Select On to allow overwriting The oldest file or folder is overwritten first Select Off to prohibit overwriting In this case a new file cannot be stored Capacity warning Select On to send a warning mail to the Administrator when the built in memory space is low or the memory is full due to activation of the image memory function Select Off if you do not want to send a warning mail If On is selected the SMTP server name and Administrator e mail address menus appear SMTP server name Type the name or IP address of the SMTP server you want to use for sending the E mail up to 64 characters Administrator e mail
83. ntrol starts When installation is completed the main viewer or the Activity detection setting page appears When using Windows XP Service Pack 2 51 SJOUIO SJOUIO Configuring Windows Firewall The IP Setup Program may not operate correctly depending on the configuration of Windows Firewall No cameras are shown in the list even if they are detected In this case confirm the Windows Firewall configuration as follows Example In case of IP Setup Program 1 Select Control Panel from the Start menu of Windows 2 Select Security Center of the working field 3 Select Windows Firewall and select Off in the Windows Firewall dialog Windows Firewall General Exceptions Advanced Windows Firewall is helping to protect your PE Windows Firewall helps protect your computer by preventing unauthorized users from gaining access to your computer through the Internet or a network On recommended This setting blocks all outside sources from connecting to this computer with the exception of those selected on the Exceptions tab C Don t allow exceptions Select this when you connect to public networks in less secure locations such as airports you will not be notiied when Windows Firewall blacks programs Selections on the Exceptions tab will be ignored ix DF not recommended Avoid using this setting Taming off Windows Firewall may make this computer more vulnerable to viruses and intruders
84. ode tab Check whether the version of Java displayed for Java Sun is one of the versions specified above If Java Sun is not displayed it means that Java is not installed You need to install Java To enable Java Plug in Check Use JRE 1 6 0_01 for lt applet gt requires restart in Java Sun To install Java Plug in Download Java 2 Runtime Environment Standard Edition JRE from the website of Sun Microsystems Inc and install it by following the instructions on the installer ActiveX viewer It displays the main viewer page using ActiveX With this viewer you can display images at a high frame rate and use all the functions provided with this software When you log in the camera using Internet Explorer for the first time the Security Warning appears Click Yes and install ActiveX Control If you cannot display the image on Windows NT4 0 or Windows 98 install MFC42DLL Version Up Tool stored in the supplied CD ROM If Automatic configuration is enabled in the Local Area Network LAN Settings of Internet Explorer the image may not be displayed In that case disable Automatic configuration and set the Proxy server manually For the setting of the Proxy server consult your network administrator When you install ActiveX Control you should be logged in to the computer as Administrator When you are using Windows XP Service Pack 2 or Windows Vista the information bar or Security Warning may a
85. ols of the Network Camera connecting examples and how to set up the camera Be sure to read the Installation Manual before operating Phenomena Specific to CCD Image Sensors 5 MOIAJBAQ BIBWeD oy Bunesedo 6 Operating the Camera The Operating the Camera section explains how to monitor the image from the camera using the Web browser Use Internet Explorer as the Web browser For setting the camera see Administrating the Camera on page 13 Logging in to Homepage Welcome Page Logging in as a User Start the web browser on the computer and type the IP address of the camera you want to monitor Address https f192 168 0 100 The welcome page of Network Camera SNC Z20 is displayed 2 SNC 220 Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Back gt ED A A Gsearch Favorites Gpmeda lt 4 4 S ri Add ess http 7 192 168 0 100findex html Network Camera SNC Z20N SONY Copyright 2003 Sony Corporation All rights reserve E tocal intranet a 2 Click to select the viewer You can select the viewer from among Java applet viewer ActiveX viewer whichever is suitable for your system environments and usage For details see About Viewers on page 7 When you have selected the viewer the main viewer page appears see page 8 To operate the welcome page correctly set the security level of the Internet Explorer to Medium or lo
86. our and minutes and check the days of the week that you want to activate the function OK Cancel See Buttons common to every setting page on page 14 Setting the Activity Detection Function Activity detection setting Page When you click Activity detection on the Administrator menu the Activity detection setting page appears Use this page to set up for the activity detection to link various applications Activity detection setting a ivity Sensitivity Select the sensitivity of the activity detection from the drop down list You can select the sensitivity between Level 1 and Level 9 Level 9 is the maximum sensitivity Tip The Sensitivity of the activity detection means a proportion of the changed area pixels to the whole activity detection area OK Cancel See Buttons common to every setting page on page 14 Setting the Activity Detection Area Set the activity detection working area as follows Determine the view angle of the camera at which you want to perform activity detection using the zoom 2 Click Activity detection on the Administrator menu A still picture is captured and the Activity detection setting page appears 3 gt Hold down the mouse left button and drag it diagonally The portion marked with a red frame determines the activity detection working area As the default setting the whole area is set as the activity detection working area Be
87. ppear as you click Enter For details see Installing ActiveX Control in see When using Windows XP Service Pack 2 on page 51 or Installing ActiveX Control in see When using Windows Vista on page 53 Tip Every page of this software is optimized as display character size Medium for Internet Explorer Logging in to Homepage Welcome Page T esowen oy Bulesedo BIBWeD oy Bunesedo Configuration of Main Viewer Page When you select the viewer the main viewer page is displayed This section briefly explains the functions of the parts and controls on the main viewer page For a detailed explanation on each part or control see the specified pages Main viewer page Z SONY Network Camera SNC 220 Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edt View Favorites Tools Help Heak gt G A A Asearch ajravorites Meda lt 4 E57 Address http 192 168 0 100 homeshomed html Network Camera SNC Z20N Contro Capture RCS Fastest 2003 07 16 Wed 02 22 16 im of CD i cr Monitor Menu section Image image zoom bar contro section section Menu Section The available functions are limited by user access right You can change user access right on the User setting page see page 25 Control Displays the camera control parts on the image control section See Operating the Camera from the Image Control Section on page 10 User access right Level 2 to Level
88. r To display the homepage built in the camera Select index html To display your individual homepage You can display the favorite homepage that you have created using the CGI commands of the camera Store the created HTML file in the recommended ATA memory card and insert the card into the PC card slot of the camera or store the HTML file in the built in flash memory using the Custom Homepage Installer included in the supplied CD ROM 1 Select User Setting 2 Store the HTML file of the homepage you created into an ATA memory card and insert the card into the PC card slot of the camera Or store the HTML file in the built in flash memory using the Custom Homepage Installer included in the supplied CD ROM For use of the Custom Homepage Installer see page 49 3 Select adrv when using the ATA memory card or ddrv from the drop down list when using the built in flash memory 4 Type the path of the homepage in the text box up to 64 characters For the verified cards contact your authorized Sony dealer A slot adrv Displays the type of the PC card inserted into the PC card slot and its free card space Flash memory ddrv Displays the file size stored in the built in flash memory Exclusive control mode Limits the operation of the camera If you select Off multiple users can operate the camera at the same time The operation by the user accessed later has priority If you select On only one user can opera
89. rarily cancel the Default Policy for a specified IP address subnet mask select Allow or Deny from the drop down list on the right Tip The subnet mask value represents the bit number from the left of the network address For example the subnet mask value for 255 255 255 0 is 24 If you set 192 168 0 0 24 Allow you can allow access from the computers having an IP address between 192 168 0 0 and 192 168 0 255 You can access the camera even from a computer having the IP address whose access right is set to Deny if you enter the user name and password set for Level 4 access right on the authentication dialog displayed OK Cancel See Buttons common to every setting page on page 14 Sending Images to FTP Server FTP client setting Page When you click FTP client on the Administrator menu the FTP client setting page appears Use this page to set up for capturing and sending still images to an FTP server You can capture a still image at the moment when a trigger occurs by an external sensor input the built in activity detection function or a manual trigger button or capture sequenced still images before and after the trigger The captured still image s is sent to the FTP server FTP client function You can also send still images periodically Activating Deactivating the FTP Client Function FTP client usage setting Page FTP client usage setting C Use FTP client function Do not use FTP ch
90. rding mode an HTML file html and a Java Script file js are created automatically every 100 JPEG image files Setting the Alarm Buffer Alarm buffer setting Page When you click Alarm buffer on the Administrator menu the Alarm buffer Setting page appears Use this page to set up for the alarm buffer used in the FTP client function see page 27 and the Image memory function see page 35 Recording interval js sec Pre alarm images fio Post alarm images fio Maximum alarm images esa OK Cancel Recording interval Select the interval in seconds at which you want to record an image in the alarm buffer You can select from among the following intervals SNC Z20N 1 30 1 15 1 10 1 5 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 seconds SNC Z20P 1 25 1 12 1 8 1 5 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 seconds Pre alarm images Type the number of images to be recorded before detecting an alarm Pre alarm Post alarm images Type the number of images to be recorded after detecting an alarm Post alarm Maximum alarm images Displays the maximum number of images that can be recorded in the alarm buffer with the current image size and image quality The number of Maximum alarm images differs depending on the Image size and Image quality settings on the Camera setting page Check the Maximum alarm images setting and set so that the total number of Pre alarm images and Post alarm i
91. reserves the right to make any modification to this manual or the information contained herein at any time without notice The software described herein may also be governed by the terms of a separate user license agreement Memory Stick is a trademark of Sony Corporation Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer and MS DOS are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Java is a trademark of Sun Microsystems Inc in the United States and other countries MMX and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries Jeode is a registered trademark or trademark of Insignia Solutions Inc in the United States and other countries All other company and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies or their respective makers Phenomena Specific to CCD Image Sensors The following phenomena that may appear in images are specific to CCD Charge Coupled Device image sensors They do not indicate malfunctions White flecks Although the CCD image sensors are produced with high precision technologies fine white flecks may be generated on the screen in rare cases caused by cosmic rays etc This is related to the principle of CCD image sensors and is not a malfunction The white flecks especially tend to be seen in the following cases e when operating at a high environmental temp
92. ric hyphen and _ underscore for naming Suffix Select the suffix to add to the file name None No suffix is added The basic file name is assigned to the image to be sent to the FTP server Date Time The date time suffix is added to the file name The date time suffix consists of lower two digits of year 2 digits month 2 digits date 2 digits hour 2 digits minute 2 digits second 2 digits and consecutive number 2 digits thus 14 digit number is added to the file name Sequence number A consecutive number is added to the basic file name A number of up to 10 digits between 0000000000 and 4294967295 is added to the file name Tip When the Mode menu is set to Alarm the type of alarm and the capture timing to the alarm are added to the suffix Type of alarm S1 Sensor AD Activity Detection Capture timing PR Pre alarm JT Just alarm PT Post alarm Sequence No clear Click Apply to reset the Sequence number suffix to 0 Sending Images to FTP Server FTP client setting Page Mode Select the mode of the FTP client function Manual Sends still images to the FTP server manually After selecting Manual click OK The FTP client function mode is set to Manual In this mode when you click the Trigger button on the main viewer page a still image is captured and sent to the FTP server See Controlling the Application Manually on page 11 Alarm Sends still images to the FTP serv
93. rol the alarm out when a trigger occurs by an external sensor input the built in activity detection function a manual trigger button the Day Night function or the timer The setting items for alarm out and alarm out 2 are the same This section explains how to set alarm out 1 as an example Activating Deactivating the Alarm Out 1 Function Alarm out 1 usage setting Page Alarm out 1 usage setting Use alarm out 1 function Do not use alarm out 1 function OK Cancel To activate the Alarm out 1 function select Use alarm out 1 function and click OK The Alarm out 1 setting page appears When you do not use the Alarm out 1 function select Do not use alarm out 1 function and click OK Setting the Alarm Out 1 Function Alarm out 1 setting Page Alarm out 1 settings O OOO O OOOO OUOU O Mode ic Manual Day Night Alarm Timer Back OK Mode Select the mode of the Alarm out 1 function Manual Controls the alarm out 1 manually In this mode you can short circuit and open the alarm out 1 by clicking the Trigger button on the main viewer page See Controlling the Application Manually on page 11 Setting the Alarm Out 1 or 2 Alarm out 1 or 2 setting Page Day Night Controls alarm out by synchronizing with the Day Night function of the camera When you select Day Night the Day Night setting button appears Click the button and the Camera setting page appea
94. rs and you can set the Day Night function see page 20 In the Night mode the relay corresponding to the alarm out is short circuited In the Day mode it is open Alarm Controls alarm out by synchronizing with an external sensor input or the built in activity detection function When you select Alarm the Alarm mode setting section appears see page 34 Timer Controls alarm out 1 by the timer When you select Timer the Timer mode setting section appears see page 35 Alarm mode setting Section M Sensor Alarm f i l Activity detection Activity detection Available period Always Use scheduler Schedule No m1 m2 03 0405 m6 Schedule check Alarm duration f Back OK Alarm Select the alarm to link the alarm out 1 function If the selected alarm is detected the alarm out 1 status changes Sensor External sensor connected to sensor input of the camera I O port Activity detection The activity detection function built in the camera To set the activity detection function click Activity detection The Activity detection setting page appears see page 41 Available period Select the period for which the alarm mode is available Always The alarm mode is available any time Use scheduler The alarm mode is available according to the schedule selected on the Schedule No menu below Schedule No When Use scheduler is selected on the Available period menu select the schedule you w
95. splay a pop up when an alarm is input Administrator The pop up is displayed only on the computer monitoring the camera image as the Administrator All users The pop up is displayed on all the computers monitoring the camera image Sensor Activity detection Select On to show a pop up when an alarm occurs by the earch corresponding sensor Select Off not to show it On each text box type the text to be displayed on the pop up between 1 and 64 characters OK Cancel See Buttons common to every setting page on page 14 Showing the Pop up Pop up setting Page Using the Supplied Setup Program To connect the camera to a network you need to assign a new IP address to the camera when you installed the camera for the first time You can assign an IP address in two ways e Using the setup program stored in the supplied CD ROM see page 43 e Using the ARP Address Resolution Protocol commands see page 46 This section explains how to assign an IP address to the camera using the supplied setup program and configure the network The setup program also allows the communication bandwidth setting and date and time setting Before starting connect the camera to a computer or a local network referring to Assigning the IP Address to the Camera in the supplied Installation Manual The IP Setup Program may not operate correctly if you use a personal firewall or antivirus software in your computer In that
96. te the camera The period of operation allowed to one user is determined by the Operation time setting If a user tries to operate the camera while another user is operating it the control right is limited according to the Operation time and Maximum wait number settings Operation time Sets the period that one user can operate the camera exclusively between 10 and 600 sec This setting is valid when the Exclusive control mode menu is set to On Maximum wait number Sets the maximum number of users that can wait to control the camera while another user is operating the camera The selectable number is between 0 and 20 This setting is valid when the Exclusive control mode menu is set to On e Before using the Exclusive control mode you need to set the date and time correctly on this camera and the connected computer e When you use the Exclusive control mode enable the Cookie on your browser The Exclusive control mode does not function if the Cookie is disabled e After you have changed a setting of the Exclusive control mode menu click Refresh of the browser to update for the changed setting System log Click View to display the Log file events page The Log file events page shows the software version and troubleshooting information Access log Click View to display the Access log page The Access log page shows the history of accessing the camera Configuring the System System setting Page 1 5 Blewey y
97. th list box 3 Type the Administrator name and Administrator password in each box 4 Click OK If Setting OK is displayed the bandwidth setting is completed Setting the Date and Time You can set the date and time on the camera Click the Date time tab to display the date time setting window RES IP Setup Program ver1 34 7 lOl x Network Bandwidth control Date time PPPoE IP address Current date time 192 168 0 100 SNC Z20N 2005 1 14 13 27 03 Date time format yyyy mm ad hh mm ss z Time zone selecting comT 09 00 Osaka Sapporo Tokyo Seoul Manual current date time setting a A A Patt x PC current date time setting 2005 1 14 13 27 06 OK 2 Click to select the camera you want to set the date and time for You can select multiple cameras and set the date and time simultaneously 3 Select the date time format from the Date time format drop down list 4 Select the area where the camera is installed from the Time zone selecting drop down list 5 Set the date and time You can set the date and time in two ways Manual setting Set the current date and time on the Manual current date time setting boxes and click OK The setting boxes are for the year lower two digits month date hour minutes and seconds from left to right Using the computer s date and time The date and time set on the computer is displayed in the PC current date time setting box
98. the Camera setting page is set to Optical only this button is displayed while the electronic x2 zoom is operating Clicking this button cancels the electronic x2 zoom The button name changes to DZOOM x2 Operating the Camera from the Image Control Section About the zoom range When the Zoom mode menu on the Camera setting page is set to Full see page 19 you can operate high magnification zoom optical zoom of x 18 and electronic zoom of x 12 giving x 216 in total The electronic zoom will operate after the optical zoom When the Zoom mode menu is set to Optical only only optical zoom of x 18 can operate In this case you can use an electronic zoom of x 2 by clicking the DZOOM x 2 button To cancel the electronic zoom click DZOOM x 1 When you have changed the Zoom mode menu on the Camera setting page click the Control button on the menu section to update the zoom mode setting on the image control section Focusing The focus is automatically adjusted when the Focus mode menu on the Camera setting page is set to Auto see page 19 When you set it to Manual you can adjust the focus manually from the image control section or adjust it with a push of the button Adjust the focus manually by clicking the two buttons alternately _ONE PUSH AF _ Click this button to adjust the focus instantly e When you have changed the Focus mode menu on the Camera setting page click the Control button on the menu sect
99. the R Gain and B Gain controls are displayed Set 0 to 255 for each control Exposure mode Select the exposure from among Full auto Shutter priority ris priority and Manual The setting items required for each setting appear Full auto Adjusts the exposure automatically using the electronic shutter iris and gain Select the Back light compensation menu On or Off Shutter priority Adjusts the exposure automatically using the iris and gain Select the electronic shutter speed from the Shutter drop down list Iris priority Adjusts the exposure automatically using the electronic shutter and gain For the iris adjustment select the F number from the Iris drop down list Manual Select the electronic shutter iris and gain from the drop down list for each control Back light compensation Select On to activate the backlight compensation or Off to deactivate it Shutter Select the electronic shutter speed from among the following SNC Z20N 1 10000 1 6000 1 4000 1 3000 1 2000 1 1500 1 1000 1 725 1 500 1 350 1 250 1 180 1 125 1 100 1 90 1 60 1 30 1 15 1 8 1 4 1 2 1 seconds SNC Z20P 1 10000 1 6000 1 3500 1 3000 1 2500 1 1750 1 1250 1 1000 1 600 1 420 1 300 1 215 1 150 1 120 1 100 1 75 1 50 1 25 1 12 1 6 1 3 1 2 1 seconds Iris Select the iris F number from among the following F 1 4 F1 6 F2 F2 4 F2 8 F3 4 F4 0 F4 8 F5 6 F5 8 F8 0 F9 6 F11 F14 F16 F19
100. the camera in the IP address box Specify the HTTP port No of the camera When you use a proxy server set the following For the proxy server of your environments consult your network administrator When using an HTTP proxy server Select Use HTTP proxy server and type your settings in the Proxy server address and Proxy server port No boxes When using an FTP proxy server Select Use FTP proxy server and type your settings in the Proxy server address and Proxy server port No boxes If you cannot establish communication with the camera with the proxy server being used connect the camera to the local network and run the installer without using the proxy server Type the Administrator name and Administrator password Storing an HTML File in the Built in Flash Memory 49 SJOUIO SIOUIO 1 0 Confirm that all items are correct then click Next Sustom Homepage histaller veri 1 2 11 Type the path for the folder in which your homepage is stored in the Source folder box then click Next 12 Click OK Uploading of the homepage file starts 50 Storing an HTML File in the Built in Flash Memory The following page will appear after a while The camera will be restarted automatically in two minutes and storing to the built in flash memory is completed Sustom Homepage Installer verl 1 2 13 Click Finish to exit the program When using Windows XP Service Pack
101. umber when you send HTTP commands via the proxy server Set the port number between 1024 and 65535 Method Select the HTTP method GET or POST About the special tags You can use the following five special tags to allow the notification of the settings acquired by the DHCP such as an IP address Type the tags in the parameter section of the URL that you describe in the Message field of the SMTP menu lt IP gt Use this tag to embed the IP address acquired by the DHCP in the text or parameter lt HTTPPORT gt Use this tag to embed the specified HTTP server port number in the text or parameters lt MACADDRESS gt Use this tag to embed the MAC address of the interface which IP address you have acquired by the DHCP in the text or parameter lt MODELNAME gt Use this tag to embed the camera s model name SNC Z20N or SNC Z20P in the text or parameter lt SERIAL gt Use this tag to embed the camera s serial number in the text or parameter Setting the User User setting Page When you click User on the Administrator menu the User setting page appears Use this page to set the user names and passwords of Administrator and up to 9 kinds of users User 1 to User 9 and the access right of each user Usersetting OOO OOO OOOO OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOUOU Administrator aa e Ie Level 4 User access right Leves _OK _ Cancel Admin
102. up Program access the camera by typing the IP address of the camera again on the web browser as follows Example when HTTP port No is set to 8000 Address E http 192 168 0 100 8000 Configuring the Network Network setting Page 23 Blewey y Bullessiulwpy Blewey ou Bulessiulwpy Notifying the IP Address Dynamic IP address notification Section When the DHCP menu is set to On you can send the notification of the completion of the network settings Wired LAN settings and Wireless LAN settings using the SMTP or HTTP protocol On Of ar server smtp yoursmtpserver com name Recipient e mail your_mail yourmail com address From e mail your_mail yourmail com SMTP address Subject Dynamic IP address notification The URL is http lt IP gt lt HTTPPORT gt The Mac address is lt MACADDRESS gt The model name is lt MODELNANME gt Message The serial number is lt SERIAL gt On Off URL ittp Proxy HTTP server name Proxy pon No e080 1024 to 65535 Method GET OK Cancel SMTP Select On to send an E mail when the DHCP setting is completed SMTP server name Type the name or IP address of the SMTP server you want to use for sending an E mail up to 64 characters Recipient e mail address Type the recipient E mail address up to 64 characters You can specify only one recipient E
103. user authentication is required Level 1 Performs user authentication when a user accesses the following pages main viewer page page 8 Camera control parts page 10 Trigger control parts page 11 or Administrator menu page page 13 Level 2 Performs user authentication when a user accesses the following pages Camera control parts Trigger control parts or Administrator menu page No user authentication is required to display the main viewer page Level 3 Performs user authentication when a user accesses the following pages Trigger control parts or Administrator menu page No user authentication is required to display the main viewer page or the Camera control parts Level 4 Performs user authentication when a user accesses the Administrator menu page only No user authentication is required to display the other pages OK Cancel See Buttons common to every setting page on page 14 Setting the Security Security setting Page Setting the Security Security setting Page When you click Security on the Administrator menu the Security setting page appears Use this page to limit the computers that can access the camera Activating Deactivating the Security Function Security usage setting Page C Use security function Do not use security function OK Cancel To activate the security function select Use security function then click OK The Security setting page appears
104. wer as follows Logging in to Homepage Welcome Page Select Tool from the menu bar of Internet Explorer then select Internet Options and Security tab in sequence 2 Click the Internet icon when using the camera via the Internet or Local intranet icon when using the camera via a local network 3 Set the slider to Medium or lower If the slider is not displayed click Default Level When using antivirus software in the computer e When you use antivirus software in your computer the camera performance may be reduced for example the frame rate for displaying the image may lower The Web page displayed when you log in the camera uses Java Script The display of the page may be affected if you use antivirus software in your computer Logging in as Administrator If you log in the camera as the Administrator you can perform all the settings provided with the software The Administrator may be logged in at any time regardless of the number of the users being accessed 1 Click Administrator on the welcome page The login page appears Enter Network Password F 2x Please type your user name and password Site 192 168 0100 Realm Sony Network Camera SNC Z20 User Name admin Password meen 7 Save this password in your password list Cancel 2 Enter the user name and password for Administrator then click OK The user name admin and the password admin are set at the factory for the
105. you have assigned a proper IP address to the camera select Off When you set DHCP to On make sure that there is an DHCP server on the network DNS auto acquisition When DHCP is set to On select 1f the IP address of the DNS server is assigned automatically or not Select On to assign the IP address of the DNS server automatically IP address Type the IP address of the camera Subnet mask Type the subnet mask Default gateway Type the default gateway MAC address Displays the MAC address of the camera Configuring the Network Network setting Page 21 Blewey y Bugensiuiupy Blewey ou Bulessiulwpy Primary DNS Type the IP address of the primary DNS server Secondary DNS Type the IP address of the secondary DNS server if necessary Bandwidth control Limits the data communication bandwidth of the camera You can select from among the following Unlimited 0 5 0 6 0 7 0 8 0 9 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 6 0 7 0 8 0 Mbps Select Unlimited when you do not want to limit the bandwidth If you limit the bandwidth the camera performance may be affected for example the frame rate of image display may be reduced e The actual bandwidth may differ from the selected option depending on the network environments OK Cancel See Buttons common to every setting page on page 14 Wireless LAN setting Section This section provides the menus for connecting the camera through a wirel

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