Related Manuals for Sony Ipela XI's XIS-10DC
Summary of Contents for Sony Ipela XI's XIS-10DC
- Page 1 3-869-356-12 (1) Wide area Object Detection system User’s Guide Software Version 1.1 XIS-10DC © 2005 Sony Corporation...
- Page 2 CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS MANUAL OR INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN OR THE USE THEREOF. Sony Corporation reserves the right to make any modification to this manual or the information contained herein at any time without notice. “IPELA” and are trademarks of Sony Corporation.
-
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Setups – Using Administrator Tool Table of Contents Main Window ............31 Menu Bar ............31 Setting Non-detection Areas ........32 Getting Started Setting the Priority Area ........33 How to Use This User’s Guide ......4 Setting Mask Areas ..........34 Features ..............4 Setting Focus Areas ..........35 System Configuration .......... -
Page 4: Getting Started
Getting Started Features The Sony Wide area Object Detection system application software is designed for use with the Sony XIS-10DC Wide View Camera to monitor a wide area. How to Use This User’s Guide Panorama camera and zoom camera The XIS-10DC camera is composed of a panorama camera and zoom camera. -
Page 5: System Configuration
Panorama Computer camera Fixed camera The system allows connection of the Sony SNC-Z20N/ System configuration example via LAN P Network Camera and the camera connected to the Sony SNT-V501/V504 Video Network Station as fixed cameras. XIS-10DC Wide... -
Page 6: System Requirements
System Requirements Configuration of Wide area Object Detection The following is essential for running the system. If the system environment is unsatisfactory, the system may system Application not operate correctly. Software Operating system: Windows XP Professional, Service Pack 1 or later The Wide area Object Detection system application CPU: Pentium 4, 3 GHz or higher software consists of the following two programs (tools). -
Page 7: Preparations
Next. be running and click Next. The default program directory is set to “C:\Program Files\Sony Wide area Object Detection system”. The User Interface Language dialog appears. To change to another directory, click Browse..., navigate to a folder in which to install the program, and click OK. - Page 8 Select the folder in which to save data, and click Next. The default data directory is set to “C:\Program Files\Sony Wide area Object Detection system”. The installation is completed. After the installation, the following two shortcut icons are created on the desk top.
-
Page 9: Installing Ip Setup Program
Installing IP Setup Connecting the Camera Program to Network IP Setup Program is used to assign an IP address to the Assign the IP address to the camera to connect it to an camera when you connect the camera to LAN. It is not exclusive network or LAN. - Page 10 Double-click the WODs_Administrator icon to 1 Select according to the camera installation position. start Administrator Tool. The main window of Administrator Tool opens. 2 Click. Panorama camera Panorama camera Select Camera information under Tool on the downward upward menu bar. High position: The panorama camera is installed more than 3 m above ground.
-
Page 11: Connecting The Camera To Lan
appears in the list. You need to assign different IP Connecting the Camera to LAN addresses to the two models. When the XIS-10DC camera is connected to LAN (Local Area Network), first assign an IP address to the camera using the supplied IP Setup Program, then set up the Administrator Tool. - Page 12 To specify the IP address manually: To set the IP address of the camera in Select Use the following DNS server address, and Administrator Tool type the IP address, Subnet mask and Default gateway in each box. Double-click the WODs_Administrator icon to start Administrator Tool.
- Page 13 Select the Use the camera checkbox for the camera Select the Use a proxy server between camera you want to use, then enter the IP address and port and server checkbox and enter the IP address and number. port number of the proxy server. The IP address and port number to be entered for the panorama camera should be the same as those registered for the XIS-NT10 in the IP Setup...
-
Page 14: Disabling The Firewall Of Windows Xp
Disabling the firewall of Windows Assigning the Shooting Parameter Set You need to disable the firewall feature of Windows XP when you perform “Easy setting” or use IP Setup When the network connection of the camera is Program. completed, check that you can monitor the image of the Log in the computer as the administrator and proceed as camera correctly using Operator Tool. - Page 15 Select Shooting parameter set assignment under Tool on the menu bar. The Shooting parameter set assignment window appears. Select day (daytime shooting) or night (night-time shooting) from the drop-down list on the top. Note Do not select stop (stop shooting). The shooting parameter name that is a component of the selected shooting parameter set is displayed in the shooting parameter box of each camera.
-
Page 16: Operations - Using Operator Tool
Data list Operations – Using Operator Tool Shows the currently selected shooting parameter name in the Live mode, and in the playback mode the shooting This chapter describes how to operate the Wide area parameter name used for recording. Object Detection system using Operator Tool. Also shows the start and end times of Moving object To start Operator Tool, double-click the WODs icon on count, if it is displayed. - Page 17 b Playback speed select box (record) button Click to start recording of live images. Select the playback speed (×1, ×2 or ×3) from the drop-down list. (stop) button c n (reverse playback) button Click to stop shooting. Click to start playback in reverse. (manual mode) button d N (playback) button Click to set the zoom camera to manual mode.
-
Page 18: Recording/Moving Object History Window
turn off the focus area display. (Available only Recording/Moving Object History Window when Focus area mode is selected) Display of counted moving objects: Click this item to show the checkmark to display the number of counted moving objects for each focus area. (Available only when Focus area mode is selected) Priority order display: Click this item to show the checkmark to display the priority order for each... -
Page 19: Shooting Parameter Set Assignment Window
c Recording history Shooting Parameter Set Shows the recordings made with color-coded bars. Assignment Window Light blue bar: Images of the panorama camera only. Use this window when you select the shooting Blue: Images recorded by cameras other than the parameter of the cameras and set a recording schedule. - Page 20 c Zoom camera shooting parameter select box Shows the currently selected shooting parameter A “recording event” is a program to configure a name of the zoom camera. To change the shooting schedule. In a recording event, the recording time, parameter, select another name from the drop-down shooting parameter set and auto mode can be list.
-
Page 21: Monitoring Live Images
boxes of the cameras, the auto mode, and the day/ Monitoring Live Images time select box. p Close button This section describes the procedures for monitoring Closes the shooting parameter set assignment camera images in the main window. window. To record images during monitoring, see “Recording Images”... -
Page 22: Operating The Zoom Camera In Auto Mode
To stop monitoring, click the button. To save the snapshot in a file, click the Save button. The still images shot at that moment are displayed The Save As dialog appears. in the monitor windows. Specify the destination to which the image file is to To exit the Operator tool, click at the upper right be stored and the file name, and click OK. -
Page 23: Operating The Zoom Camera In Manual Mode
To track a specified object (Lock-on feature) The lock-on feature allows the zoom camera to track the specified object when Tour mode is selected. To activate the lock-on feature, proceed as follows: Note The moving object count stops and the stop time is This feature is not available when Focus area mode is recorded in the log. -
Page 24: Creating/Modifying The Shooting Parameter Set
To cancel the manual mode, click the (auto Click the New button. mode) button to enter the tour mode. The message “This shooting parameter set will be registered. OK?” appears. Note Click OK. The manual mode is cancelled when you click the The New shooting parameter set name dialog Play Back button. -
Page 25: Recording Images
Click the Rename button. Recording Images The Modified shooting parameter set name dialog appears. You can record images either in manual recording mode or scheduled recording mode. The manual recording allows starting and stopping the recording manually while monitoring. The scheduled recording is performed according to the predetermined schedule. - Page 26 To cancel the scheduled recording mode, click the Example of recording event modification (scheduled recording) button again. If you want to stop recording from 9:00 to 12:00 on The scheduled recording mode is cancelled and Sunday, when Recording event A has been set for recording stops if in process.
-
Page 27: Playback
j When the message “Saved” appears, click OK. Playback The section 12:00 to 19:00 of Sunday on the weekly schedule bar turns salmon pink, indicating the “day” mode. (Recording event C) You can play back recorded images. The following is an outline of the playback procedures. Consequently, the original recording event A is separated into three recording events A, B and C. -
Page 28: Playback Operations
Tips Click Apply. • When there are many thumbnails, the page tabs The recording/moving object history window appear at the top. To display other thumbnails, closes and playback starts in the main window. click the page tab. Clicking on a thumbnail starts playback from the Playback operations point when the thumbnail was recorded. -
Page 29: Deleting Recordings
Deleting Recordings Exporting Recordings You can delete the images recorded on a certain day by You can export the images recorded on a certain day by specifying the date in the recording/moving object specifying the date in the recording/moving object history window. - Page 30 Note You cannot play back the exported images as they are moved outside the data folder. To play back these images, change the directory of Data folder on the Memory setting tab of the System setting dialog. Note that the recording location is changed simultaneously to the same folder as that of the export location.
-
Page 31: Setups - Using Administrator Tool
Camera select box Setups – Using Administrator Tool Select the image of the camera to be displayed in the right window. This chapter describes how to set the functions of the Auto mode radio buttons Wide area Object Detection system using Administrator Select the auto mode of the zoom camera. -
Page 32: Setting Non-Detection Areas
checkmark to turn off the priority detection area. Setting Non-detection (Available only when Tour mode is selected) Focus area display: Click this item to show the Areas checkmark to display the focus area on the image of the panorama camera. Clear the checkmark to turn off the focus area display. -
Page 33: Setting The Priority Area
To delete a part of the non-detection area Setting the Priority Area Click the (eraser) button. Drag the mouse on the non-detection area specified on the panorama camera You can set the priority area on the image of the image and erase a part of the area. To save the modified panorama camera in the main window. -
Page 34: Setting Mask Areas
To delete the priority area Setting Mask Areas Click the (eraser) button. If the message “Delete?” appears, click OK. The priority area is erased. You can set mask areas on the image of the panorama camera in the main window. To delete all the priority area A mask area is an area to cover a portion of the Click the... -
Page 35: Setting Focus Areas
To delete other masks successively, click to select the Setting Focus Areas target mask, and when “Delete?” appears, click OK. To delete all the masks You can set focus areas on the image of the panorama camera in the main window. Click the (dust box) button. - Page 36 Set the focus value and the zoom value as required. To delete a focus area For the setting items, see “Setting items of Zoom Click to select the focus area you want to delete and camera dialog”on page 36. click the (eraser) button.
- Page 37 To set the focus and zoom values to a To change the display position of the focus area additional information on a focus area When you have set multiple focus areas, you can specify You can set Operator Tool to display the additional the focus value and the zoom value for each focus area.
-
Page 38: Shooting Parameter Set Assignment Window
Shooting Parameter Set Setting the Shooting Assignment Window Parameter of the Camera (Shooting Parameter The Shooting parameter set assignment window opens when you select Shooting parameter set Setting Dialog) assignment from the Tool menu in the main window. You can select the shooting parameter set and set the The shooting parameter setting dialog opens when you recording schedule using this window. -
Page 39: Setting Procedures Of Shooting Parameters
Click the Apply button. Setting Procedures of Shooting The modified settings are stored under the selected Parameters shooting parameter name. To close the dialog without saving, click Cancel. Select Shooting parameter setting under Tool on To delete shooting parameters the menu bar of the main window and select the camera you want to set from Panorama camera, Select the shooting parameter name you want to delete Zoom camera, Fixed camera 1 or Fixed camera... -
Page 40: Focus Tab
Shutter speed White balance Tab Move the slider to set the shutter speed value. The set value is displayed in the box on the left. Iris Move the slider to set the iris (F number). The set value is displayed in the box on the left. “Use IR filter.”... -
Page 41: Setting The Camera Information (Camera Information Dialog)
Minimum moving object size Setting the Camera Set the minimum size of the moving object in pixels that the panorama camera can detect. Available object sizes Information (Camera are between 2 and 32. Move the upper slider to adjust the horizontal (X) size, information Dialog) and the lower slider to adjust the vertical (Y) size. -
Page 42: Camera Information Dialog
Click the Apply button to save the settings on the Camera Information dialog. Panorama camera Panorama camera Click the Close button to close the dialog without downward upward saving the settings. Note Saving fails if the IP communication with the camera is not established. -
Page 43: Details Dialog
For fixed camera 1 and fixed camera 2, select Desktop or Ceiling according to the installation position of the camera. Note Mount cannot be set for a camera connected to the Sony SNT-V501/V504 Video Network Station. Setting the Camera Information (Camera information Dialog) -
Page 44: Configuring The System (System Setting Dialog)
Tour setting Tab Configuring the System The Tour setting tab is used to set the details of the tour (System setting Dialog) mode of the zoom camera. Exceptionally, Waiting time is a setting item that is common to both the tour mode and the focus area mode. The System setting dialog opens when you select System setting from the Tool menu in the main window. -
Page 45: Communication Setting Tab
Lengthwise moving object: Priority is given to the Communication setting Tab lengthiest object. The Communication setting tab is used to set the Note parameters regarding communication with the camera. The priority of moving objects is retained in memory. If the zoom camera shoots a certain moving object, the priority of that object changes to the lowest. -
Page 46: E-Mail Setting Tab
“Error notification via e-Mail” checkbox e-Mail setting Tab Select this checkbox to send e-Mail when an error occurs with the camera. The e-Mail setting tab is used to set the parameters to send e-Mail when an error occurs with the camera or Recipient e-Mail address: Enter the recipient e-Mail motion detection. -
Page 47: Changing The Camera Password (Password Change Dialog)
To change the data folder Changing the Camera Create a folder in which you want to save Password (Password recordings. change Dialog) Start Administrator Tool and display the Memory setting tab. The Password change dialog opens when you select Password change from the Tool menu in the main Click the …... -
Page 48: Starting Recording On The Fixed Camera Using Alarm E-Mail
Detection system Alarm e-Mail Recipient e-mail Appropriate addess (one address) address When you use the camera connected to the Sony SNT- Administrator Approriate address V501/V504 Video Network Station or the SNC-Z20N/P e-mail address Network Camera as a fixed camera, you can start... -
Page 49: Others
Others Error Messages Message Meaning Remedy Wrong value The entered value is not correct. Enter the correct value. A parameter that does not exist is included in the Select another shooting parameter of the camera for shooting parameter set. the shooting parameter set. No data The data you want to display is not found. - Page 50 Message Meaning Remedy Retyped password is not The password you entered in the Retype box is Enter the same password in both boxes. the same as the New not the same as that in the New password box. password. Error Messages...
-
Page 51: Index
Motion detection tab ...... 40 Index Motion prediction......45 Features ..........4 Mount ..........43 Firewall .......... 14 Moving object count ....18 Fixed camera ........48 Moving object history window Focus area ........ 18 ......... 18 Activity detection......48 Focus area mode...... - Page 52 Resume function......21 Zoom out ........22 Scheduled recording.......25 Scheduled recording button....25 Sender e-Mail address ....46 Shooting .........14 Shooting parameter select box . 19 Shooting parameter set ..... 14 Shooting parameter set assignment window....... 15 Shooting parameter set select box..19 Shooting parameter setting dialog ..........
- Page 53 Sony Corporation...