Canon VB-S30D Operating Manual page 52

(4) [Time display]
Select whether to enable time display over video. If
[Enable] is selected, display time information will be
displayed over video.
(5) [Position of time display]
Select [Upper left], [Upper right], [Lower left] or
[Lower right] for the position of time display
information.
(6) [Text display]
Select [Display nothing], [Display designated string]
or [Display camera name] for the text string to display
over video.
If [Display designated string] is selected, the [Text
string display] set in (8) will be displayed.
If [Display camera name] is selected, the text string
set in [Camera Name (alphanumeric characters)]
under [Camera] will be shown (p. 46).
(7) [Position of text display]
Select the position of text display from [Upper left],
[Upper right], [Lower left] or [Lower right].
(8) [Text string display]
If [Display designated string] is selected in (6) [Text
display], you can enter a text string of up to 15 ASCII
characters (spaces and printable characters) for
superimposed display on the video.
(9) [Color of text]
Select [Black], [Blue], [Cyan], [Green], [Yellow],
[Red], [Magenta] or [White] for the color of text to be
displayed over the video.
(10)[Background color]
Select [Black], [Blue], [Cyan], [Green], [Yellow],
[Red], [Magenta] or [White] for the background color.
(11)[Color depth of text and background]
Select [Fill text and background color], [Make text
transparent], [Make background transparent], [Make
text semi-transparent] or [Make text and background
semi-transparent] for the color depth of text and
background to be displayed over the video.
Important
The on-screen time display is not suitable for usage where high
reliability is required. Use as reference information only where
utmost and constant reliability is required for surveillance.
Note
• Depending on video quality settings, on-screen display may
become difficult to decipher. Set after confirming appearance
on actual video.
• The on-screen display is not shown for cropped
images using digital PTZ with horizontal size of 384 pixels or
lower.
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