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    INSTRUCTION MANU AL VA - S W 3 0 5 0 Netw ork Recorder L9EBB_WA(VA-SW3050)(GB) .book 1 ページ 20 06年4月21日  金曜日 午後4時2 5分[...]

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    English 1 Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s Introdu ction ....... ...... .... ....... ...... ...... ....... ...... .... 2 ■ Features....... ...... ....... .... ...... ...... ....... ...... .. 2 ■ System Req uirements ..... ...... ....... ...... .... 2 Installing the V A-SW3050 Softw are .............. 3 Starting and Logging in t o the VA-SW 3050 Sof[...]

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    2 English Introduction Network Recorder is an application software for use with Sany o’ s CCD cameras vi a network connection. Installing the Net work Record er on y our PC and connecting the PC to a CCD camera(s) through the option board (V A -50LAN) enable you to operat e the camera(s) remotely on the PC display . ■ Features • Views liv e v[...]

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    English 3 Installing the V A-SW3050 Software Star t the installation program, and use the interactive dialog bo xes to advance the installation. 1 Set the supplied installatio n CD-ROM into t he drive. The installation progr am star ts automatically . Note: If the V A-SW 3050LITE, which is supplied with the V A-50LAN op tion board, already has been[...]

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    4 English 7 In the [Ready to Install] dialog, c lick [Install]. The installation star ts, and the status of the installation progress is displa yed in the [Installing] dialog. 8 After the [Completing the V A-SW 3050 Setup Wizard] dialog appears, c lick [Finish] . This completes t he software installation and closes the dialog. The shortcut icon for[...]

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    English 5 Star ting and Log ging in to the V A-SW3050 Software 1 Double -cli ck the shortcut icon on the desktop. The V A-SW3050 star ts and the login screen appears. MEMO: The V A-SW 3050 icon appears in the task tra y in the r ight bottom cor ner of the screen. 2 Clic k the appr opriate r adio b utton t o select the d ispla y l anguage. Av a ilab[...]

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    6 English The f ollowing operations are common to each screen following login. ■ Logging O ff Clic k [Log Off] in the [Fil e] menu. The login screen is returned to. ■ Closing the Scre en Click the bu tton in the top right corner of the screen. Alter nativ ely , click [Close] in the [File] menu (the [Close] button on the login screen). This oper[...]

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    English 7 Registering th e Camera with the Software Registering the ca meras with the V A-SW3050 is required for a ccessing the camer as to displa y live video . Set the I P address of register ed camer as using “FIX ” (manua l) mode (see “NETW ORK SETTINGS” on page 12 in the option boar d instructio n manual) . • When no came ras are reg[...]

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    8 English ■ Using the Came ra Searc h Function The camera search function autom atically retriev e s the IP addresses f or all cam eras connected to the network. • This functi on configures the IP addres ses all at once for the cameras found, elimi nating the need to enter IP addres ses manu ally . • When there are overlapping IP ad dresses, [...]

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    Registering the Camera with the Softwar e English 9 ■ Specifying the Camera Title For a registered camera, set the camera title while monitor ing its liv e video. 1 Select the camera for which yo u want to specify the title by c licking the correspo nding r ow . The color of the click ed camera row changes. 2 Click [View Camera]. The still image [...]

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    10 Englis h <Setting Op tions> A Rate: Specifies the recording interval for normal recording. B Quality : Changes the video quality preferences for liv e video and normal recording configured on the camera. C Resolution: Changes the video resolution preferences f or live video and nor mal recording configured on the camera. After specifying t[...]

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    11 Englis h Basic Operatio ns in the Main Screen After registering the camera(s), the live video is display ed in the main screen. The main screen appears immediately af ter login when a camera has already been regist ered. 1 Menu bar (see pag e 13) Y ou can access various commands f or the V A -SW3050 from the menu bar . Clicking the menu on the m[...]

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    12 Englis h The foll owing information is display ed in the video display area. A Camera titl e The camera title specified in t he [Camera Setting] screen is displa yed. B Dat e an d ti me in form ation MEMO: Date and time are displa yed according to the Windows setting. C Video t ype D Rec ording i nformat ion The recording status is display ed us[...]

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    Basic Oper ations in th e Main Scr een English 1 3 ■ Menu Bar F unctions and Operating Priv ileges The V A-SW305 0 allows you to configure the user pr ivileges (Live Vie w, Pla yback, Record, Camera Control, Camera Menu Setup , Menu Setup) on an individual camera basis. The necessary privileges f or ex ecuting individual operation are shown enclo[...]

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    14 Englis h Menu Sub-men u (Priv ilege) Descript ion Refe r to 5 Record Re cord All Camera (Record) Records live videos from all cameras simultaneously . Pa ge 20 Record Stop All Camera (Record) Stops recording f or all cameras simultaneously . 6 Options Camera Setting (Menu S etup) Registers the camer a with the softw are . Pa ge 7 Camera Layout S[...]

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    Basic Oper ations in th e Main Scr een English 1 5 ■ T ool Bar Functions 1 Screen mod e selection button When selecting t he full screen mode, live video is maximized across the displa y without the title and menu bars . 2 Split screen mode selection button Three mode s are avai lable for the screen display pattern. MEMO: In the 4-par t or 16-par[...]

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    16 Englis h 9 Button f or displa ying the recordi ng and playback controller (see pages 20, 26) Displays the recording and pl aybac k controller that can be used to perform recording or playback operations. F Indicator for avail able hard disk space The follo w ing icons are used for representing the avail able hard disk space. When the hard disk s[...]

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    English 1 7 Operating the Camera The V A -SW3050 allows you to operate t he camera remote ly from PC using the camera controller on t he screen. 1 Click on the vi deo from t he ca mera you want to operate. A red f rame appears around the selected vid eo . 2 Click in the to ol bar . Displays the camer a controller . If the camera is not equipped wit[...]

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    18 Englis h 3 Shootin g funct ion b uttons 4 ON/OFF but tons f or exte nded settings (A UX) 5 Close button Note: Depending on the functions or specifications of the camera, som e operations may not work though the button is displayed. ■ Changing th e Camera Configu ration Y ou can change the shooti ng preferences stored on the camera using the co[...]

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    English 1 9 Record ing L ive Video ■ About Live Vide o Record ing The V A-SW305 0 enables you to record live video from cameras in the f ollowing f our ways. MEMO: • The recorded video data is stored on the PC’ s hard disk drive. T he preferences on storing the recorded video can be configured in the [D A T A Storage] screen (see page 41). ?[...]

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    20 Englis h ■ Recor ding Video Man ually 1 Click on the vi deo from t he ca mera you want to recor d. A red f rame appears around the selected vid eo . 2 Click in the tool b ar . The recording and pla yback controller appears. 3 Click ( 1 ) in the controller . This star ts recording and the a ( red) ma rk appears to the right of the liv e video. [...]

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    Recording Live Video English 2 1 ■ Setting the Tim er Recording ● Select [Ti mer Setting] from [Options] in t he menu bar . The [Timer Setting] screen appears. The timer reco rding is configured on an individual camera basis. 1 Click the camera number ta b corresponding to the camera for which yo u want t o config ure the t imer recording. Use [...]

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    22 Englis h Y ou can set the timer recording across midnight by specifying the end time earlier than the star t time . Exampl e: The recording star ts at 20:00 on Sunda y and ends at 10:00 on the next Monda y . The timer recording is pe rf orm ed f or 24 hour s by specifying the same time f or both the start and end times. Exampl e: The recording s[...]

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    Recording Live Video English 2 3 ■ Setting the Alarm Recordin g ● Selec t [Alarm Setti ng] fr om [Option s] in the menu bar . The [Alar m Setting] screen appea rs. The alarm rec ording is configured on an individual camera basis. 1 Click the camera for which you want to configure the alarm recording. The color of the click ed camera row changes[...]

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    24 Englis h 3 Specify the video options in alarm recording. • Rate: Configures the recording rate f or the al arm reco rdin g. The av ailable options depend on the [Alarm ar ea] and [Resolution] settings. •Q u a l i t y : Can change the alar m video quality setting in the camer a. • Resolution: Can change the alar m video resolution setting i[...]

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    English 2 5 Pla ying Recorded Video 1 Click on live video from the camera f or which you want to play the re corde d video. A red f rame appears around the selected vid eo . 2 Click in t he tool bar . The recording and pla yback controller appears. 3 Click ( A ) or ( B ) in th e controller . This star ts playbac k (or reverse pla yback) and the vid[...]

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    26 Englis h ■ Playba ck Opera tions Using the Recordin g and Pla ybac k Contr oller MEMO: • When “ 0.5S ” is selec ted, video is pl a yed bac k at the rate of two frames per second. The video is contin uously pla yed back ev en when there is a break . • The pla yback s peed rema ins the sa me ev en when the pla ybac k video (r ed fr amed [...]

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    27 Englis h Printing and Saving Video Images The V A-SW3050 allows y ou to pr int or sav e the video image from the live or recorded v ideo displa yed on the screen. ■ Printing Video Im ages Y ou can print the video image in the video display area of the main screen. 1 Click in the toolbar while t he live or recorded video is played. The video ch[...]

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    28 Englis h Video Sear ch The V A-SW305 0 enables you to search recorded videos by spec ifying the date and time. ● Select [Search Image] f r om [Edit] in the menu b ar . The [Search Image] screen appears. 1 The video to be searched Use the following check bo xes to specify the video to be searched. • Alarm (alarm recor ding video) • Normal ([...]

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    Video Sear ch English 2 9 ■ Sear ch Pr ocedure <Search e xample> In this section, the foll owing conditi ons are used to ex plain the se arch procedure . • The cameras an d recorded videos to be searched: Camera Nos. 1 to 4; alar m and normal recordings • Searched period : 18 hours from 12:00 pm, Jan. 10, 2006 1 Set the screen mode to 4[...]

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    30 Englis h ■ Zooming in on Sear ch Resul ts Y ou can zoom in on the search result to enlarge the specific per iod by selecting the por tion. 1 Specify the period to enlarge by clickin g and drag ging the portion with the mou se. The blac k solid lines appear at the beginning and end of the selected period respectively . 2 Click [Zo om]. The per [...]

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    Video Sear ch English 3 1 ■ Saving Vi deo Found in the Sear ch The V A-SW305 0 allows you to sa ve video found in the search in JP EG format. 1 Specify the period to save b y clicking and drag ging the portion with the mou se. The blac k solid lines appear at the beginning and end of the selected period respectively . 2 Click [Cop y ]. The [Brows[...]

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    32 Englis h Open the “Imag e View er” in the target f older. The sav ed video file is displayed in the fr ame of the I mage Viewer . MEMO: Viewing the video files may be limited du e to securi ty protection by Internet Explorer . In such case, click [Allow Block ed Content...], an d select [Y es] in t he [Security Warning] dialog. 1 Image displ[...]

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    33 Englis h Chec king Alarm Status Y ou can find the alarm status from the color of the [Alarm] button in the tool bar . Clicking the butt on opens the [Alarm] dialog f or viewing the alarm histor y and image. •B l u e : Norm al status. • Red (flash): Any of the cameras is perf or ming the alarm recording. When the alarm recor ding completes, t[...]

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    English 3 4 Backing up Recorded Data The V A-S W3050 allows y ou to back up the recorded data on the PC to different fol der . ● Select [Backup] from [File] i n the menu bar . The [Backup] screen appears. Note: • When you mak e backup of the recorded data, stop all recording and pla yback operations currently performed. • While performing bac[...]

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    English 3 5 User Registration Y ou can register up to ten users (including “admin” user) who log in to the V A-SW3050. ■ Registering a New User ● In the menu bar , clic k [Options] and select [Oth ers]. Then select [User Registration]. The [User Re gistration] screen appears. 1 Enter the user ID. The user ID can be up to 16 alphan umeric ch[...]

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    36 Englis h ■ Changing the User P assw ord 1 Double -clic k the user ID for w hich y ou want to change the p assw ord in the [User ID] list. The user ID is highlighted in the [ User ID] list and is displa yed in the [User ID] bo x ( A ). 2 Ent er the new password. 3 Enter the same passwor d ag ain f or confir mation. 4 Clic k [Change]. The [Chang[...]

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    User Registra tion English 3 7 ■ Deleting a Registered Use r 1 Click the user y ou want to delete from the [User ID] list. The user ID is highlighted in the [ User ID] list. MEMO: Even when another user ID is display ed in the [User ID] bo x ( A ), the user selected in the [User ID ] list is targeted for deletion. 2 Click [Delete]. The dialog con[...]

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    38 Englis h ■ Setting the U ser Privileges f or Operating the C amera Y ou can configure the user privileges for oper ating individual camera. Select the user ID f or which you want to configure t he privileges in the [User ID] list and clic k [Edit]. The [Edit Aut hentication] screen appears. The [Edit Authentication] screen lists all of the reg[...]

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    English 3 9 Split Screen Lay out The lay out screen for the videos from the cameras can b e used to confir m and configure t he video display la yout f or up to 128 cameras . The video displa y lay out can be customized to your pref erences. ● Select [Cam era Lay out Setti ng] from [Options] in the menu bar . The video display lay out screen ap p[...]

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    40 Englis h ■ Changing Video Lay out on the 16-part Split Screen 1 Drag the camera number (ex. “001”) on the display pattern di agram with the mouse and drop it onto the destination (ex. “022”). The color of the camera number y ou are moving changes to red and the [Camer a Lay out Setting] dialog appears. 2 Select the appropriate radio bu[...]

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    English 4 1 Configur ing the Op tions for Storin g Videos on HDD The recorded video data is stored on the PC’ s hard disk drive . Bef ore performing the recording operations, configure the options for saving data such as the target folder for sa ving. ● Select [DA T A Storage] from [Options] in the menu bar . The [DA T A Storage] screen appears[...]

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    English 4 2 Deleting Recorded Data The recorded data stored on the P C can be deleted on an individual camera basis. ● Select [Delete Data] from [Options] in the menu bar . The [Delete Data] screen appears. 1 Click the camera for which you want to delete the recor ded data. The color of the click ed camera row changes. 2 Select the delete option.[...]

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    English 4 3 Configurin g Other Optio ns Y ou can configure the f ollowing options in relat ion to using the V A-SW3050. Select [Others] from the [Options] in the menu bar and click a menu command to open the corresponding screen. After completing the settings in the screen, click [ Apply] and then clic k [OK]. ■ [Pro xy] Setting When you select t[...]

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    44 Englis h ■ [Start Up] Setting This option can be used to star t the V A-SW3050 automatically on Windows startup. Selecting the check bo x enables the automatic star tup function. ■ [P opup] Setting The option can be used t o display the alarm video automatically . Selecting the check bo x enables the function, and the alarm video is automati[...]

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    English 4 5 Appendix ■ Referen ce T able f or Alarm Recor ding Time When you record alarm video on the camera’ s memor y temporarily , the av a ilab le recording time depends on the quality or f rame rate options f or recording. While displa ying the liv e video , the approximate a vailable recording ti me for alarm recording using the fol lowi[...]

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    46 Englis h ■ Setting Pref erence C hart Setti ng scr een Setting menu Options (Default values are shown in bold.) Camera Setti ng P o r t SSL Disabled : 80 Enabled: 443 Rate MAX, 0.5s , 1s, 2s, 3s, 5s, 10s, 15s, 20s, 30s, 1m, 2m, 3m, 5m, 10m, 15m, 20m, 30m, 1h Quality Basic, Normal, Enhanced , Fine, Super Fine Resolution NTSC: 180x120, 360x240, [...]

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