Canon VB-C50FSi User Manual page 94

Schedule Setting Tool
With the Schedule Setting Tool, you can set up Timer, Motion Detection, Night Mode, External
Device Input and External Device Output services to perform automatically on a specified day of
the week or time of the day. You can set the start and end time and the content of the service on
the calendar in the Schedules Setting screen.
1. Select either Normal Schedule or Special Schedule and enter settings for the
schedule.
● Normal Schedule
Enter settings for a schedule of one week
from Sunday to Saturday.
2. Enter settings for the Services (→ P.4-33).
● Timer: Records pictures and audio* into the VB-C50FSi/VB-C50Fi and performs Audio
Playback* at specified times. (→ P.4-34).
● Motion Detection: When part of an image changes due to the movement of an object, the
VB-C50FSi/VB-C50Fi performs picture recording, audio recording* or Audio Playback* (→
P.4-37).
● Night Mode: Takes shots in dark conditions (→ P.4-48).
● External Device Input: Sets camera operation for external device input (→ P.4-50).
● External Device Output: Sets the output time to external devices and the repetition interval
etc. (→ P.4-53).
* Audio recording and Audio Playback functions are only available on the VB-C50FSi.
* Besides, audio recording is only available with a particular model of the VB-C50FSi (→ P.iii).
3. Once settings are completed, click the "Save Settings" button to save the
settings, and close the setting screen for the services.
4. Once all the Schedules have been set, click the "Save Settings" button in the
Schedule Setting screen to save the settings, and close the Schedule Setting Tool.
● Pictures and audio* are recorded in the VB-C50FSi/VB-C50Fi memory. The amount
of data that can be recorded varies depending on the free space available in the
Tip
camera's memory. To record large amounts of data, use VBCollector (→ P.6-11).
● You can check the amount of available memory, the number of recorded pictures
and the duration of recorded audio data* in "Administration Tools" on the settings
page (→ P. 3-28).
* Only available with a particular model of the VB-C50FSi (→ P.iii)
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● Special Schedule
Enter settings for a schedule of special
days.