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Canon VB-M40B Specifications

VB-M40

Operating Environment

Additional Considerations

Notes

System Configuration Example

System Design

Network Bandwidth Considerations

Installation

Before Installation

Settings After Installation

Security Level Setting

security level setting

Flow of Storage Server Settings

Start the Viewer

Configure a Storage Server Group

Configure a Storage Server

Add a Camera

Search For and Add Cameras

Edit Camera Information

Remove a Camera

About User Groups

Change the User Information

Remove a User

Flow for Viewer Settings

Configure the Viewer

Configure Event Notification and Priorities

Configure the Camera

Configure the Video Window

Configure the [Advanced Camera Settings]

Configure the Video Window Layout

Save the Layout

Flow of Recording Schedule Settings

Record on a Regular Basis (Repeating Weekly Schedules)

Specify the Recording Period and Day of the Week

Save the Recording Schedule

Edit a Recording Schedule

Flow of Operations

Viewer Features

View Recorded Images

Search for a Recording

Play a Recording

Zoom the Viewing Area In and Out

Operate the Camera

Change the Camera Angle to a Preset Position

Change the Camera Angle Using a Panorama Image

Compensate for Dark Regions in the Image

Check Events

Storage Server Health Check

Status Bar

Disk Space Management (Important)

Backing up data

How to Restore a Backup

troubleshooting

Actions Required When Recording Errors Occur

Timeline

Connection Problems

Messages Recorded in the Log Files

Event Information

Create a Shortcut Icon for Starting the Viewer

How to Check the Version

Index

symbols indicating safety precautions

main specifications

key features

operation guide

how to read this operation guide

safety precautions

before use

VB-M40 Features

Camera Software

Notes on Operating Environment

Notes on Use with Windows Server 2008

Notes on Use with Windows Vista/Windows 7

Preparing the Camera for Use

Installing the VB Initial Setting Tool

installing the vb initial setting tool

performing initial settings for the camera

checking the camera image

Accessing the Top Page of the Camera

Accessing Admin Viewer

Certificate Registration

Setting Menu

Accessing the Setting Menu

Other Settings

Date and Time] Set the Date and Time

Camera] Camera Control and External Device Name Settings

Video] Image Size, Quality and Frame Rate Settings

Upload] Setting HTTP/FTP Upload and E-mail Notification

Server] Image Server, Audio Server and HTTP Server Settings

Event] Image Buffer, Volume Detection, Audio Playback and Timer Settings

Access Control] Setting User Access Privileges

IPsec] IPsec Settings

SSL/TLS] HTTP Communication Encryption Settings

Memory Card] SD Memory Card Operations and Settings

Reboot Item] Setting Items Requiring Rebooting

Performing Maintenance

admin tools

Admin Tools Overview

Preset Setting Tool

Accessing Admin Tools

Privacy Mask Setting Tool

Setting the Privacy Mask Area

Changing/Deleting a Privacy Mask Area

Panorama Creation Tool

Capturing a Panorama Image

Saving/Deleting a Panorama Image

View Restriction Setting Tool

Setting View Restrictions

Setting the Preset

Preset Tour

Intelligent Function Setting Tool

display screen of intelligent function setting tool

Flow of Intelligent Function Setting

Setting Intelligent Function Detection Settings

Log Viewer

Downloading Log Files

Overview of Viewer

Launching the Viewer

How to Operate the Viewer

VB Viewer

Controlling the Camera

Setting Video and Audio

Displaying Information

Performing Operations and Settings as the Administrator

Setting the Focus

Setting White Balance

Setting the Night Mode

SD Memory Card Access

Modifiers

Troubleshooting

List of Log Messages

List of Viewer Messages

Restore Settings

List of Factory Default Settings

Features

User Support Tool

RM-Lite (See the "Administrator's Manual")

initial settings

Installing the Necessary Software

Performing Initial Settings for the Camera

Checking the Camera Image

Setting the Camera Angle

Connecting with a Camera List

Disconnecting from the Camera, Shutting Down

Display Screen of Camera Angle Setting Tool

Setting Focus and Exposure Compensation

Creating a Camera Specification File

Network] Setting Administrator Password, LAN, IP Address, DNS, etc

Date and Time] Setting Date and Time

Camera] Setting Initial Camera Settings and External Device Name

Video] Setting Image Size, Quality and Frame Rate

Server] Setting the Image Server, Audio Server and HTTP Server

Event] Setting Image Buffer, Volume Detection, Audio Playback and Timer

IPsec] Setting IPsec

SSL/TLS] Setting HTTP Communication Encryption

Maintenance

Accessing the Admin Tools

Display Screens of Panorama Creation Tool

Display Screens of View Restriction Setting Tool

Display Screens of Preset Setting Tool

Display Screen of Intelligent Function Setting Tool

Display Screens of Log Viewer

Obtaining Camera Control Privileges

Checking Information

Opening/Closing Control Items

Performing Operations and Settings

Setting the Exposure

installation guide

specifications

Network Video Recording Software (optional)

RM-Lite (See the "Administrator Manual")

windows server 2012

Windows Server 2012

Windows Server 2008/Windows Server 2012

Making Day/Night Mode Focus Settings

Audio Playback and Timer

Saving/Deleting a Panorama Image on the Camera

Displaying Event Status

Notes on Use When the [Windows Firewall] Function is Enabled

VB-M40B


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