Canon VB101 User Manual page 24

Detail Settings
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Picture Recording and output :
triggered by external device
Use this setting to operate the Picture
Recording function when recording is
performed in conjunction with an external
device such as a sensor or switch.
For a detailed example of actual operation,
see Chapter 5, "Using the Picture Recording
Function". ( P.79)
"External Device Input"
"Recording at ON event"
Tick this option to record pictures when an
"ON" input signal is received from an
external device.
"Recording between ON event and OFF event"
Tick this option to record pictures for as
long as an "ON" input continues from the
external device.
"Recording at OFF event"
Tick this option to record pictures when an
"OFF" input is detected from an external
device.
"Camera Position"
Selects the camera angle used when
pictures are recorded. Select "Not specity",
"Home 1" to "Home 4" or "Preset 1" to
"Preset 8".
"Pre-event Recording (sec.)"
When you want to save the pictures that
preceded an ON or OFF event, use this
setting to enter the required number of
seconds.
"Post-event Recording (sec.)"
When you want to save the pictures that
followed an ON or OFF event, use this
setting to enter the required number of
seconds.
"Recording Interval between events"
Records pictures at set intervals between
ON and OFF event. Specify a value
between 10 and 600 seconds as the
sampling interval.
"Output to External Device 1/2"
Tick this option to control output for
external devices.
"Delay from OFF event (sec.)
When controlling output to an external
device and output must retain ON after
input is set to OFF, use this setting to
specify a delay of up to 20 seconds.
"Set operation time"
When you tick this option, input from an
external device is limited to the operation
time specified below. Enter the start time
and end time for the intervals during
which external input is acceptable.
"Handle ON/OFF input in reverse"
On some devices, ON and OFF are
reversed. Use this setting for such devices.
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Picture Recording triggered by External Devices
Tip
ON
OFF
Picture Recording A B C
Picture recording triggered by an external device can be performed
based on the timing of ON and OFF events or by recording pictures
during the ON state.
OFF ON
A: Pre-event recording for an ON event
(Fixed at 1 sec. intervals. -4 to 0.)
ON OFF
C: Recording during the ON state
(exclude B and D)
ON OFF
E: Post event recording both for an OFF event
(Fixed at 1 sec. intervals. 0 to 10.)
Detail Settings
D E
OFF ON
B: Post event recording for an ON event
(Fixed at 1 sec. intervals. 0 to 10.)
ON OFF
D: Pre-event recording for an OFF event
(Fixed at 1 sec. intervals. -4 to 0.)
For A and D, recording is controlled
to the pre-event recording time, and
for B and E, it is controlled to the
post event recording time.
In the case of C, the "Recording
between ON event to OFF event"
setting is used (between 10 and 600
seconds).
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