Canon VB-C300 Administrator's Manual page 8

Contents
Chapter 5 Viewer Reference
Chapter Overview ...................................................................................................................5-2
Viewer Operation Flow ............................................................................................................5-4
Start the Viewer ......................................................................................................................5-6
How to Launch ................................................................................................................................ 5-6
Launch by Connecting to the localhost .......................................................................................... 5-7
Launch Storage Server by Specifying the IP address ................................................................... 5-7
Launch without Storage Server (Viewer Only Mode) ...................................................................... 5-8
Functions not Available in Viewer Only Mode ................................................................................ 5-9
Viewer Start-up Window ............................................................................................................... 5-10
Viewer Start-up Option ................................................................................................................. 5-11
Menu Bar of Viewer Screen ..................................................................................................5-12
Functions of Menu Bar .................................................................................................................. 5-12
Viewer Setting .......................................................................................................................5-13
[Viewer Settings] window .................................................................................................................... 5-13
Set the Tab for Administrator .............................................................................................................. 5-14
Set whether to select the Master Storage Server when the Viewer starts up ............................... 5-14
Set layout of the Viewing Screen .................................................................................................. 5-14
Set Event Popups ......................................................................................................................... 5-14
Set Event Notifications .................................................................................................................. 5-15
Set the Tab for Guest User .................................................................................................................. 5-16
Frame Rate Setting for live video .................................................................................................. 5-16
Automatic Audio Termination Setting ........................................................................................... 5-17
Focus Operation Setting ............................................................................................................... 5-17
Proxy Server Setting
Superimpose the Date and Time on Still Frames ......................................................................... 5-18
Save Viewer Settings .................................................................................................................... 5-18
Arrange and Save Layouts ...................................................................................................5-19
Manage Video Layouts ....................................................................................................................... 5-19
Layout menu ................................................................................................................................. 5-19
Organize Layouts and Layout Sequences ................................................................................... 5-20
Save a Layout or Layout Sequence .............................................................................................. 5-22
Arrange Layout Sequences
Layout Grids ........................................................................................................................................ 5-24
Alignment Grid .............................................................................................................................. 5-25
Custom Grid ................................................................................................................................. 5-28
Hide and Show Task Areas ................................................................................................................. 5-29
Basic Video Window Functions .............................................................................................5-30
Select Cameras for Viewing ................................................................................................................ 5-30
Camera Selection Area ................................................................................................................. 5-30
Camera Thumbnails ..................................................................................................................... 5-30
Locations and the Zones .............................................................................................................. 5-31
Basic Video Window Functions ........................................................................................................... 5-32
Create, scale and move Video Windows ...................................................................................... 5-32
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