Setting A Privacy Mask - Sony SNC-EP520 User Manual

Zoom operation
Available by clicking - to zoom out and + to zoom in.
Position
Available to call out the privacy masks, delete them one
by one or delete all at one time.
After completing the configuration, register by clicking
OK.
Call: Clicks the button to turn the camera facing to the
position where the privacy mask is set.
Clear: Click the button to delete the privacy mask set.
All clear: Click the button to delete all privacy mask.
Color
Specify the color of privacy masks. This setting is
common to every privacy mask.
The colors used are as follows:
Black, Gray1, Gray2, Gray3, Gray4, Gray5, Gray6,
White, Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Yellow, Magenta

Setting a privacy mask

Operate according to the following procedure to set a
privacy mask in the position of your choice:
1
Face the camera to the position where you want to
set a privacy mask using the control button on the
preview screen.
2
Specify the privacy mask area by dragging the
mouse on the preview screen.
The privacy mask area is formed as a rectangle that
is symmetrical to the center of the preview screen.
3
Select the number to register from the Position
drop-down list.
4
Select the color of the mask from the Color drop-
down list.
5
Click OK.
The mask is displayed on the preview screen.
Notes
• The mask cannot be set on the viewer by clicking OK
if the camera is tilted beyond +65°.
• If you change the direction of the camera, the mask
may not cover the object properly. Ensure the Privacy
masking area is sized sufficiently beforehand.
• The color is common to every privacy mask. The color
selected last is applied.
Privacy mask setting range
The setting range of the privacy mask is limited as
follows:
Pan angle:
SNC-ER520/ER521/ER550/ER580/ER585/
ER585H/ZR550: No limit
SNC-EP520/EP521/EP550/EP580/ZP550: 340°
Tilt angle:
Notes
• The privacy mask area is a rectangle that is specified
with respect to the center of the camera image. The
privacy mask may not be set in areas close to the end
of pan/tilt operation.
• You can set 12 privacy masks. However, up to eight
privacy masks can be displayed in the screen at one
time. When nine or more privacy masks are set, masks
will be displayed by number in ascending order.
OK/Cancel
See "Buttons common to every menu" on page 26.
Setting the Camera Image and Audio — Camera Menu
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