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Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. 1-800-686-SONY (7669) Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. or Write to: Sony Customer Information Services Center Model No. ____________________ 6900-29, Daniels Parkway, PMB 330 Serial No.
Lower Half of Sensor I/O Setting Page ....26 Table of Contents Others Assigning the IP Address to the Camera Using Overview ARP Commands ...........28 How to Use This Manual ........5 Assigning the IP Address .........28 Precautions ............. 5 Confirming the Setup ........28 Connecting the Camera to a Network ....29 Connecting to a Local Network (LAN) ....29 Operating the Camera...
How to Use This Manual locations: • Extremely hot or cold places (Operating temperature: This manual explains how to operate the SNC-VL10N/ -10°C to +50°C [14°F to 122°F]) VL10P Network Camera from a client PC. • Exposed to direct sunlight for a long time, or close to This manual is written to be read on the computer heating equipment (e.g., near heaters)
Other Functions on Login Page Operating the Camera Reset button Resets to the user name and password before typing. The Operating the Camera section explains how to Behind Firewall check box monitor the image from the camera using the Web If a firewall is on the network where the camera is browser.
Menu Section Configuration of Main Viewer Page When you log in with an access right other than Displays the FAQ page. Administrator, the Main Viewer page is displayed. See “When You Have Trouble — FAQ Page” on page When you log in as Administrator, select Home on the Menu page (page 13) to display the Main Viewer page.
Image Control Section Monitoring the Image Image Size from the Camera Selects the image size. See “Selecting the image size” on page 9. Expansion About Viewers Selects the image expansion ratio. See “Expanding the image” on page 9. The Network Camera uses Wavelet algorithm to Frame Rate compress and transmit images.
With Fastest, the camera transmits the maximum number of frames as possible for the connected line. The maximum frame rate is 30 fps for the SNC-VL10N, and 25 fps for the SNC-VL10P. Note If heat builds up inside the camera, the images are...
Frame Rate box. In this case, contact See “Configuring the Sensor I/O Port — Sensor I/O your authorized Sony dealer. Setting Page” on page 25. Displaying the monitor image in Note monochrome Sensor 1 and Sensor 2 are disabled for the users whose access right is None.
Focus Area Image Quality Use this function to focus on a portion of the monitor Selects the image quality from Level 0 to Level 9. A image by masking over the other portion. The focused higher level gives a higher quality image but the frame portion is called “forcus area.”...
Controlling the Monitor Image Changing the Access Using the Java Applet Viewer Right — Re-login Page When you use an OS other than Windows, such as Macintosh, UNIX and Linux, click Java Applet on the Click Logoff in the menu control section of the viewer, Login page or the Main Viewer page.
Administrating the Camera Configuration of Menu Page The Administrating the Camera section explains how to set the functions of the camera by the Administrator. When you log in as Administrator, Welcome to SNC- For monitoring the camera image, see “Operating the VL10 Administration Page (Menu page) is displayed.
Security Configuring the System Displays the Security Setting page. See “Setting the Security — Security Setting Page” on — System Setting Page page 19. Camera When you click System in the menu section, the System Displays the Camera Setting page. Setting page appears.
System(PC) Current Date&Time Setting the User Displays the date and time set on your computer. When you want to synchronize the camera’s date and — User Setting Page time with the date and time setting of the computer, operate as follows: When you click User in the menu section, the User Click Time Synchronization, and “Applied, OK”...
Camera&Sensor Configuring the Network Allows monitoring of the camera image and alarm output by clicking Sensor 1 and Sensor 2 on the viewer — Network Setting Page page, and setting the camera on the Camera Setting page. When you click Network in the menu section, the Network Setting page appears.
xDSL Select MTU Size Select this option when you use a Digital Subscriber Select the MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) from Line such as ADSL, VDSL and SDSL. the drop-down list: 1500 Bytes, 1300 Bytes, 1100 See page 18 for xDSL setting. Bytes, 900 Bytes, 700 Bytes or 500 Bytes.
xDSL Interface PSTN Interface This menu is displayed when Select Network Interface This menu is displayed when Select Network Interface is set to xDSL. is set to PSTN. For setting the items in the LAN menu, see “LAN” on For setting the items in the LAN menu, see “LAN” on page 17.
Disable/Enable Setting the Security Select Enable when you want to encrypt the image, or Disable when you do not want to perform the — Security Setting Page encryption. When you click Security in the menu section, the Encryption PIN Number Security Setting page appears.
Calibration Parameters Setting the Camera Adjusts the image from the camera. Type the adjustment value in each box. The adjustment range for — Camera Setting Page each item is displayed on the right of the box. Brightness (The users having the “Camera&Sensor” access right Adjust the brightness.
Caption Sending Images via E- Show: Enables or disables the caption display. Click to show the check mark to display the caption. Click it mail at Alarm again to remove the check mark to make the caption disappear. — SMTP Setting Page Color: Selects the caption color.
Displays the size of the image to be attached to an E- triggered by the activity detection is output. You can set mail. It is fixed to 360 × 243 for the SNC-VL10N, or the time and the frame rate to save images to be attached 360 ×...
Pathname Sending Images to FTP Type the default path for FTP server 2. Server at Alarm FTP Event — FTP Setting Page Set the trigger with which you send images to the FTP server(s). You can select one or more trigger(s) from When you click FTP in the menu section, the FTP among Activity Detection (AD), Sensor Input (SI) and Setting page appears.
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Image Size Displays the size of the image to be sent to the FTP server(s). It is fixed to 360 × 243 for the SNC-VL10N, or 360 × 288 for the SNC-VL10P. Naming Method Set the form of naming the image file to be sent to the FTP server(s).
Configuring the Serial Configuring the Sensor Port I/O Port — Serial Setting Page — Sensor I/O Setting Page When you click Serial in the menu section, the Serial Setting page appears. When you click Sensor I/O in the menu section, the Use this page to configure the RS485/232C serial port Sensor I/O Setting page appears.
Activity Detection Threshold Lower Half of Sensor I/O Setting Select the sensitivity of activity detection: Low, Mid, Page High, Super or Hyper. The highest sensitivity is given by Hyper, which can detect the smallest movement. Showing Pop-up You can set for displaying “AD” (Activity Detection) pop-up on the lower-right of the monitor image when an alarm output is detected.
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Inter-alarm Event Detection Time Type the duration, between 5 and 60 seconds, during which the camera can detect the next alarm input. Showing Pop-up You can set for displaying “SI” (Sensor Input) pop-up on the lower-right of the monitor image when an alarm output is detected.
Confirming the Setup Others If the IP address is successfully assigned, a message similar to the following will appear on the screen. Request timed out Assigning the IP Request timed out Address to the Camera Reply from 192.168.0.100: bytes=32 time=2ms TTL=255 Reply from 192.168.0.100: bytes=32 time=2ms TTL=255 Using ARP Commands Ping statistics for 192.168.0.100:...
Connect the camera to the network as follows: LAN on Select Network Interface on the Network Setting page for the Administrator, and set the items SNC-VL10N/VL10P for the LAN connection. For details on the settings, see “LAN” on page 17.
IP Address Using the Setup Program” in the supplied Installation Manual. supplied Installation Manual. Connect the camera to the network as follows: Connect the camera to the network as follows: SNC-VL10N/VL10P SNC-VL10N/VL10P AC power adaptor AC power adaptor (supplied) (supplied)
For details on the settings, see “LAN” on page 17. For the use of the setup program, see “Assigning the IP Address Using the Setup Program” in the supplied Installation Manual. Connect the camera to the network as follows: SNC-VL10N/VL10P 10BASE-T Ethernet cable (not supplied) 10BASE-T IEEE802.3af...