Setting A Privacy Mask - Sony IPELA SNC-DF50N User Manual

Main tab
Set the privacy mask.
Note
If the video codec of the camera is set to H.264, the
Main tab window is not displayed even if you click in the
Main tab.
In this case, select JPEG or MPEG4 in Mode of the
Camera menu (page 35) and operate again.
Viewer
A live image of the camera is displayed. You can specify
the position of the privacy mask in this area.
Numbers
Displays the number of privacy masks that have been
set.
Rectangles
Displays the frames of the privacy masks that have been
set. This is useful when the masks overlap.
Privacy mask setting section (No.1 to No.7)
Allows you to set or delete the privacy mask.
You can set up to eight privacy masks and the mask
color.
Set
Register the area specified on the viewer as a privacy
mask area.
Click Set and the portion of the viewer image is masked
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Using the SNC privacy masking tool — Masking a Camera Image
with the privacy mask. The color of the privacy mask is
that selected with the Color drop-down list.
Note
The position of the privacy mask may shift if you switch
Stabilizer On/Off (page 32). Modify the mask position
after you have changed the stabilizer setting.
Clear
Click to delete the privacy mask.
Color
Specify the color of privacy masks. The color is
common to every privacy mask.
The selectable colors are as follows:
Black, White, Gray, Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Yellow,
Magenta
All clear
Click to delete all the privacy masks simultaneously.

Setting a privacy mask

To set a privacy mask in a favorite position, operate as
follows:
1
Specify the privacy mask area by dragging the
mouse on the viewer in the Main tab.
2
Select the color of the mask from the Color drop-
down list.
Note
The color is common to every privacy mask. The
color last selected is applied.
3
Select the desired privacy mask number in the
privacy mask setting section and click Set of the
corresponding number.
The mask is displayed on the viewer.