Sony Network Camera Recorder V 1.0 Manuale utente

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Network Camera

Recorder

User’s Guide

Software Version 1.0

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Table of Contents 3

Table of Contents

Introduction

Features .................................................................. 4

System Configuration ............................................ 4

System Requirements ............................................ 5

Installing Network Camera Recorder ................. 5

Let’s Use Network Camera Recorder .................. 7

1.Start the Program ............................................. 7

2.Register the Camera ........................................ 8

3.Assign a Camera to the Monitor Window ....... 9

4.Control the Camera ....................................... 10

5.Record the Camera Image ............................. 10

6.Play the Recorded Image ............................... 10

Operations

Main Window of Network Camera Recorder ... 12

Monitoring ........................................................... 13

Using the Pop-up Menu in the Monitor Window

......................................................................... 13

Controlling the Camera ...................................... 15

Panning, Tilting and Digital Zooming

(SNC-M3/M3W only) .................................... 15

Panning & Tilting Using the Preset Function of the

Camera (SNC-M3/M3W only) ...................... 15

Recording the Camera Image (Manual Recording)

................................................................................ 17

Recording Using the Recorder Toolbar ............ 17

Playing Back Recorded Images .......................... 17

Searching for Recordings ................................. 17

Displaying a Preview Image ............................. 20

Playing Back the Located Recording ............... 20

Deleting Recordings ......................................... 21

Exporting to an AVI File .................................. 22

Setups

Setting a Camera ..................................................24

Camera Manager Window ................................24

Registering a Camera ........................................24

Setting the Camera Properties ...........................25

Changing the Camera Properties ......................27

Deleting a Camera ............................................27

Assigning a Camera to the Monitor Window ....28

Selecting a Layout ............................................28

Assigning a Camera to the Monitor Window ...29

Assigning a Storage Location ..............................29

Scheduling Recordings ........................................30

Schedule Editor .................................................30

Creating Recording Schedules ..........................31

Others

Troubleshooting ....................................................33

Glossary ................................................................34

Index ......................................................................35

Introduction

Features / System Configuration

Introduction

Features

Network Camera Recorder is software exclusively

designed for use with Sony SNC-M1/M1W/M3/M3W

Network Cameras. Network Camera Recorder allows

you to monitor images of the cameras, record them and

play back the recorded data.

Monitoring of up to four cameras

This application allows simultaneous viewing of up to 4

cameras, as well as recording and playback. It also

provides for the control of the pan/tilt, and digital zoom.

Additionally, monitoring of the audio from the built-in

or connected microphone is possible.

Recording of camera image

This application allows recording of the image as well as

audio from the camera. A recording schedule can be set

by day, or by week at preset times, on each camera.

Playback of recorded data

This application allows various playback modes of the

recorded data, such as fast-forward, rewind, frame

playback, slow playback and cue to the point where

playback started.

System Configuration

Cameras are connected to a network and controlled by a

computer with Network Camera Recorder installed.

Note

Do not access the camera via Network Camera Recorder

or the Web browser while it is accessed by another

Network Camera Recorder.

Network Camera

Recorder

LAN

Network Camera

SNC-M1/M1W/M3/M3W

Computer

Wired or

wireless*

Router or Hub

* Wireless LAN connection is available for the SNC-M1W and

SNC-M3W only.

Internet

Network Camera

Recorder

Computer

Network Camera

SNC-M1/M1W/M3/M3W

Internet

Introduction

System Requirements / Installing Network Camera Recorder 5

System Requirements

Windows 2000 Service Pack 4,

Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 2,

Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2

Processor

Intel Pentium III, 1 GHz or higher

Memory

256 MB or more

Network

10 BaseT or more

Disk space required for installation

150 MB or more

Disk space required for recording (for one

hour)

JPEG (images only, frame rate: 10fps)

MPEG4 (images only)

Audio

The required disk space depends on the settings,

recording scenes, status of communication line, etc. The

above are reference values.

Installing Network

Camera Recorder

To install Network Camera Recorder, open the software

package and perform the following procedure.

For installation, you should log in the computer as the

Power User or Administrator.

Double-click NCR_Setup.exe of the package.

The installation wizard appears on the screen.

Click Next.

The User Interface Languages dialog appears.

Select the language you want to install.

Note

Once you have selected and installed the language,

you need to reinstall the program to change the

language.

Image Quality QQVGA QVGA VGA

Level 1 110 MB 310 MB 960 MB

Level 5 170 MB 490 MB 1,500 MB

64 kbps 2048 kbps

30 MB 900 MB

16 kbps 24 kbps 32 kbps 40 kbps

7 MB 11 MB 14 MB 18 MB

Introduction

Installing Network Camera Recorder

Click Next.

The License Agreement dialog appears.

Read the License Agreement carefully, and if you

accept the agreement, select I accept the terms of

the license agreement. You cannot continue the

installation if you do not accept the agreement.

Click Next.

The Choose Destination Location dialog appears.

The default destination location is set to

“C:\...\Sony\Network Camera Recorder”.

To change to another location, click Browse... ,

navigate to a folder in which to install the program,

and click OK. Then click Next to display the Select

Program Folder dialog.

Click Next.

The Select Program Folder dialog appears.

The default folder is set to “Network Camera

Recorder.”

To change to another folder name, enter your

preferred name in the text box.

Click Next.

Installation of the program starts.

When installation is finished, the Register

Network Camera Recorder's Icon dialog

appears.

To create the icon on the desktop, select Register

Icon to Desktop.

Click Next.

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Let’s Use Network Camera Recorder 7

The InstallShield Wizard Complete dialog

appears.

Click Finish to complete installation.

If the message requiring restarting appears, restart

the computer.

To uninstall Network Camera Recorder

To uninstall Network Camera Recorder, follow the

normal uninstall procedure for Windows.

Even if Network Camera Recorder has been uninstalled,

the setup and recorded data are not deleted. To delete

these data, delete the installation folder and the path

specified for the storage location manually.

Let’s Use Network

Camera Recorder

This section introduces the basic operations of Network

Camera Recorder step by step for a user using the

software for the first time after installation.

For detailed operations, read the “Operations” and

“Setups” chapters on pages 12 and after.

Operation procedures

1. Start the program.

To view the image of the camera…

2. Register the camera.

3. Assign a camera to the monitor window.

After the image of the camera is displayed…

4. Control the camera.

5. Record the camera image.

6. Play the recorded image.

Notes

• Before using, connect the camera to the network and

turn ON the power.

• For using Network Camera Recorder, you should log

in the computer as the Power User or Administrator.

1. Start the Program

Select All Programs from the Windows start menu,

then select Network Camera Recorder and Network

Camera Recorder in sequence.

You can start the program by double-clicking the

Network Camera Recorder icon on the desk top, if

provided.

Introduction

Let’s Use Network Camera Recorder

Network Camera Recorder starts and the main

window appears.

To exit the program

Click in the upper right corner of the main window.

2. Register the Camera

To monitor the image of the camera, first you need to

Click (Camera Manager) in the main window.

The Camera Manager window appears.

Click (Add Camera).

If the icon is not green, click Cameras. The

(Add Camera) icon turns green and is enabled.

The Add Camera dialog appears.

Select or enter the parameters in the Add Camera

dialog.

• Enter the same IP address as that used for

monitoring the camera using Web brower.

• The port number is 80 by default. For details on

the port number, refer to the User's Guide of the

Network Camera.

For details on the settings, see “Registering a

Camera” in the “Setups” chapter (page 24).

Click

Camera Manager

Add Camera

Cameras

Select a camera type. Camera name

Camera IP address Port number

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Let’s Use Network Camera Recorder 9

Click OK,

The camera is now registered.

Click in the upper right corner to close the

Camera Manager window.

Tip

For registration of two or more cameras and the setting

of camera properties, see “Setting a Camera” in the

“Setups” chapter (page 24).

3. Assign a Camera to the Monitor

Window

As the second step for monitoring, you need to assign

the registered camera to the monitor window.

As no camera has been assigned by default, “NO

CAMERA” is displayed on the monitor screen.

Right-click on the monitor window of the main

window.

A pop-up menu appears.

Click Select Camera... in the pop-up menu.

The Select Camera dialog appears.

Click on the name of the camera you want to

monitor.

Registered

camera name

Properties of the

registered camera

Pop-up menu

Click on the camera name.

Introduction

Let’s Use Network Camera Recorder

Click OK.

The image of the camera appears in the monitor

window.

Tip

You can simultaneously display the images of two or

more cameras in the monitor window. For details, see

“Assigning a Camera to the Monitor Window” in the

“Setups” chapter (page 28).

4. Control the Camera

After monitoring is achieved, you can control the

camera angle (pan and tilt) and digital zoom. (Pan and

tilt are operable on the SNC-M3 and SNC-M3W only.)

For these operations, use the buttons on the Pan & Tilt

toolbar.

For details on the function of each button, see

“Controlling the Camera” in the “Operations” chapter

(page 15).

5. Record the Camera Image

You can record the image of the camera you are

monitoring.

For recording, use the buttons on the Recorder toolbar.

Tips

• You can preset a recording schedule such as the date

or the days of the week and perform the recording

automatically according to the schedule. For details,

see “Scheduling Recordings” in the “Setups” chapter

(page 30).

• The default storage location of recordings is set to

“C:\Program Files\Sony\Network Camera

Recorder\Recordings\”. For changing the storage

location, see “Assigning a Storage Location” in the

“Setups” chapter (page 29).

6. Play the Recorded Image

You can search for the recording stored in the computer

and play back the recorded image.

Click (Search Recording) in the main window.

The Search Recording window appears.

Image of the camera

Pan & tilt

control buttons

Digital zoom control

buttons

To start recording

To stop recording

Search Recording

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