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V.NETWORKS
READ ME FIRST
VN-C11
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Serial No. which is
located on the body. Retain this
information for future reference.
This READ ME FIRST is made from 100 % recycled paper.
Model No.
VN-C11
Serial No.
LWT0105-001A

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  • Page 1 V.NETWORKS READ ME FIRST VN-C11 For Customer Use: Enter below the Serial No. which is located on the body. Retain this information for future reference. This READ ME FIRST is made from 100 % recycled paper. Model No. VN-C11 Serial No.

  • Page 2: Important Safeguards

    Read all of these instructions. Save these instructions for later use. All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. Unplug this appliance system from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Information for USA This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Setting the PC’s IP Address for Windows XP ... 17 Setting the PC’s IP Address for Windows 2000 ... 19 Setting the IP Address for VN-C11 with V.Networks Setup Tool ... 21 Registering the Connected Camera with V.Networks Controller ... 23 Step 3 Adjusting the Camera Back-focus Adjustment ...

  • Page 5: Features

    ☞ Pages or items to refer to. ❈ In no case, shall JVC be held liable for any loss or damage to the customer or for any claim from any third party arising from using this software. For the purpose of improving the product, the software specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

  • Page 6: Required Operating Environment

    If the OS specifications of the PC to be used are higher, they precede those described above. Upgrading the Application For information on upgrading the application, visit the following website. http://www.jvc-victor.co.jp/english/pro/vnetworks/index-e.html : Windows 2000 (Service Pack 1 or higher) Windows XP Home Edition...

  • Page 7: Operating Precautions

    Operating Precautions ● VN-C11 designed for indoor use. For outdoor use, prepare a proper housing to cover and protect the camera. ● The product should not be installed or used in the following locations. • Locations subject to rain or water.

  • Page 8: Controls, Connectors And Indicators

    Introduction Controls, Connectors and Indicators (Front, top and side views) Lens mount The mount for attaching a lens. Either a C- mount or a CS-mount lens can be used. Back-focus adjustment ring The ring for adjusting back-focus and chang- ing the mount method. For adjusting back-fo- cus or changing the mount method, loosen the back-focus locking screw (3) by turning it counterclockwise and, after the operation, fix...
  • Page 9 For the internal cooling fan. Install the cam- era in a way that does not cover the opening. [RESET] button Press this button to reset VN-C11. If this but- ton is held down for 2 seconds or longer, the values set with [V.Networks Setup Tool] re- turn to those set at the factory, and VN-C11 restarts.

  • Page 10: Preparations

    Preparations Connection Examples LAN Connection VN-C11 MAC address BF LOCK VN-C11 MAC address BF LOCK Network Connection VN-C11 MAC address BF LOCK VN-C11 MAC address BF LOCK FTP Server Peer-to-Peer Connection VN-C11 MAC address BF LOCK Images are automatically updated at a regular interval.

  • Page 11: Preparation Procedure

    Step 2 Setting the Network Install the software [V.Networks Controller], and set the network for the PC and VN-C11. Also perform the setting with [V.Networks Setup Tool] and regis- tration of the connected camera with [V.Networks Controller]. ❈ If multiple PCs are in use, first turn on the power for one PC and proceed to Other Settings with V.Networks Setup Tool.

  • Page 12: Attaching A Lens

    IRIS Before attaching a lens, check the mount method of the lens. VN-C11 is set for CS-mount at the factory. For attaching a C-mount lens, loosen the back- focus locking screw using a screwdriver and turn the back-focus adjustment ring to change the mount method accordingly with a finger or a pointed tool like a screwdriver.

  • Page 13: Connecting The Power Cord

    For a system with multiple VN-C11s In a system where more than one VN-C11 are used, turn on the power for a VN-C11 first and proceed the setting to Other Settings with V.Networks Setup Tool. Only then turn on the power for a second one and go on to Other Settings with V.Networks Setup Tool.

  • Page 14: Connecting A Lan Cable

    Preparations (Step 1 Connection and Installation) Connecting a LAN Cable Connect the camera to a hub or a PC by using a LAN cable. PUSH POWER MONITOR OUT For USA Note For 100 BASE-TX, use a CAT-5 cable. • For hub connection Use a straight cable.

  • Page 15: Installing The Camera

    Installing the Camera Fall-Preventive wire For attaching the camera to a fixer or a rotating platform, use the screw hole of the mounting bracket. Camera mounting screw hole Camera-mounting bracket Fall-preventive holes Screws for the bracket [x 2: M2.6 x 6 mm] Securing wire 4 mm 2 mm...

  • Page 16: Installing The Software

    Windows [Start] menu. Installing DirectX 8.1 and Codec [DirectX 8.1] and ISO MPEG4 Codec are required for viewing MPEG4 images with VN-C11. If the version currently installed in the PC is older, install the version 8.1 by following the procedure below.

  • Page 17: Setting The Pc's Ip Address For Windows Xp

    Setting the PC’s IP Address. Click • Right-click [My Network] and select [Properties]. Select the network connected to the PC by which VN-C11 is operated. • Right-click to select [Properties]. Page 19) Ensure that [Client for Microsoft Networks]...
  • Page 18 Preparations (Step 2 Setting the Network) Setting the PC’s IP Address for Windows XP (continued) Select [Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)] and click [Properties]. Select [Use the following IP address] to set [IP Address] and [Subnet Mask] and then click Click in [Local Area Connection Properties]. Select [Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)].

  • Page 19: Setting The Pc's Ip Address For Windows 2000

    Setting the PC’s IP Address for Windows 2000 After attaching the camera, proceed to set the IP address of the PC by which the camera is operated. With Windows 2000, follow the procedure below to set the IP address. Click Select [Settings] and click [Control Panel].
  • Page 20 Preparations (Step 2 Setting the Network) Setting the PC’s IP Address for Windows 2000 (continued) Click [IP Address] in [TCP/IP properties]. Click Select [Use the following IP Address]. Set the IP address to “192.168.0.3.” Set [Subnet mask] to an appropriate value according to the operating environment.

  • Page 21: Setting The Ip Address For Vn-C11 With V.networks Setup Tool

    (With this [V.Networks Setup tool] only VN-C11, not other models, can be connected.) Caution ● After the power for VN-C11 is turned on, there will be about 20 seconds until VN-C11 be- comes ready to be connected with the PC. This is not a defect.
  • Page 22 Start up [V.Networks Controller]. ( Note In a system where more than one VN-C11 are used, turn on the power for a VN-C11 first and proceed the setting to Other Settings with V.Networks Setup Tool. Only then turn on the power for a second one and go on to Other Settings with V.Networks Setup Tool.

  • Page 23: Registering The Connected Camera With V.networks Controller

    [V.Networks Controller]. [New] is displayed. Note For connecting VN-C11 with the factory settings, either one of the environments described below is required. • Environment where no DHCP server exists. • Environment where a DHCP server, which clearly defines the IP address and MAC address allotted to VN-C11, exists.

  • Page 24: Back-Focus Adjustment

    Preparations (Step 3 Adjusting the Camera) Back-focus Adjustment At the factory, back-focus is set at the point for the widest range of use for CS-mount. However, it is necessary to readjust back focus if a zoom or C-mount lens is used or if focus cannot be attained using the focus ring of the lens. To adjust, follow the procedures described below.

  • Page 25: Operations Step 4 Setting With V.networks Controller

    In the pull down menu, select the camera to connect. Caution After the power for VN-C11 is turned on, there will be about 20 seconds until VN-C11 becomes ready to be con- nected with the PC. This is not a de- fect.

  • Page 26: Function Settings With V.networks Controller

    Operations (Step 4 Setting with V.Networks Controller) Function Settings with V.Networks Controller With [V.Networks Controller], settings for image size, alarm etc. can be performed. 1 2 3 4 File : Creates a new file if the camera is con- nected for the first time.

  • Page 27: Operations With V.networks Controller

    [V.Networks Controller] can be used to select the camera, record and playback the camera images etc. (The Controller screens are identical with those for other V.Networks models. Certain functions are not available for VN-C11.) 2 3 4 5 Camera Displays the name of the connected camera.

  • Page 28: Step 6 Operations With A Web Browser

    LAN Environment • VN-C11 can work as a web server that uses HTTP. Access linkage using a host name is pos- sible if the environment supports DNS (Domain Name System). • A direct connection of VN-C11 to a PC is possible using a cross-over cable. (Though rare, certain LAN boards do not allow the use of a cross-over cable.

  • Page 29: Access Authorization

    • It is recommended that you register the URL (Uniform Resource Locator). • For speedy display of the VN-C11 web pages on your web browser, it is recommended that you register the URL information during the access test using the set IP address or DNS host name.

  • Page 30: Starting Up The Web Browser

    Operations (Step 6 Operations with a Web Browser) Starting Up the Web Browser Start up the web browser. Specify the factory-set web page address of VN-C11. (With the factory-set IP address entered, the web browser displays the VN-C11 top page.)

  • Page 31: Others

    Others Specifications LAN standard Communication protocol Monitor output Image pickup device Available pixels Video S/N ratio Minimum required illumination Image compression Output image format Lens mount Alarm input Alarm output Network interfaces Internal memory Power supply voltage Power consumption Operating temperature Mass External Dimensions (Unit: mm)
  • Page 32 ® is a registered trademark owned by VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD. ® is a registered trademark in Japan, the U.S.A., the U.K. and many other countries. © 2003 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED Printed in Japan LWT0105-001A...

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