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Sony Ipela Application Manual

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A-EAK-100-15 (1)
Network Camera
Application Guide
1.5
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly
and retain it for future reference.
© 2012 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 A-EAK-100-15 (1) Network Camera Application Guide Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. © 2012 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Overview Using the SNC toolbox .......... 3 Starting SNC toolbox ......... 3 How to use SNC toolbox ........3 Searching devices ..........5 Assigning an IP address ........5 Using the Network settings ........ 7 Registering in My device ........8 Changing the Device list display method ...

  • Page 3: Overview

    toolbox from the application list displayed on the Apps Overview screen. SNC toolbox starts. The main screen appears. SNC toolbox detects device(s) This instruction manual is for application software, such connected to the local network and displays the list. as the SNC toolbox. When you are using Windows Vista, message “User Note Account Control –...

  • Page 4: Function Buttons

    Snapshot large: Lists devices with large thumbnails. Function buttons Column Setting: Displays the setting screen for the Function buttons are used for updating lists and items to display on the list. displaying dialog. Tools (T) menu Search Search: Searches again for devices. Updates the Device list in the search result.

  • Page 5: Searching Devices

    Device list Searching devices Devices registered in the folder selected at Device tree Clicking Search enables you to detect network devices view are displayed in a list. connected to the network. In the initial status, it detects devices on the same network segment. However after Device name configuring search settings, it is able to search devices Displays individual device names.
  • Page 6 Basic Setting tab (when a single device is Basic Setting tab (when multiple devices are selected from the device list) selected from the device list) You can configure the network information (IPv4) of the You can configure network information (IPv4) for single device selected in the device list.

  • Page 7: Using The Network Settings

    Device list: Displays devices for IPv6. After selecting Using the Network settings and setting a device to configure, the device list will be updated automatically. Select a device you want to assign an IP address to IPv6: Enables you to switch IPv6 modes. from the list and click Network.

  • Page 8: Registering In My Device

    To specify the IP address manually: Registering in My device Select Use the following IP address, and type the IP address, Subnet mask and Default gateway in the The device tree has three folders by default: Search relevant boxes. result, Error and My device. The Search result folder and Error folder are fixed, so Set the DNS server address.

  • Page 9: Changing The Device List Display Method

    The Add Device Entry dialog appears. Registering by copy & paste Select a device from the Device list in the Search result folder and right click the mouse. Select Copy from the displayed menu (or select Copy from the Edit menu). Next, select the folder to register in and right click the mouse.

  • Page 10: Setting Snc Toolbox Options

    Details display with thumbnails General tab Select Snapshot(S) from the View menu or click set to the details display with thumbnails. Display with large thumbnails Select Snapshot(L) from the View menu or click set to display with large thumbnails. Language Set language.

  • Page 11: Using Privacy Masking - Masking A Camera Image

    Network tab SSL Setting Configure the SSL setting. Default client cerfificate: Enter the client certificate to use. How to process SSL errors in scheduled task or main window: Select Continue or Cancel. When SSL function of device is SSL only, allow to switch from HTTP protocol to HTTPS protocol automatically: Check this box if necessary.
  • Page 12 Click Masking. PTZ function on: Viewer Using the Privacy Masking The Privacy Masking screen enables you to set the privacy mask position. Click Masking to display the Privacy Masking screen. Privacy Masking screen PTZ function off: Viewer Viewer A live image of the camera is displayed. You can specify the position of the privacy mask in this area.

  • Page 13: Using Panorama Creator - Creating A Panorama Image

    Pan/tilt operation Privacy mask setting range Click the arrows in the direction you want the camera See User's Guide for the privacy mask setting range. to move. Press and hold the arrows to move the camera continuously. Using Panorama Creator Zoom operation —...

  • Page 14: Using The Custom Homepage - Setting The Customized Homepage

    The specified camera movement area will be Note effective when the panorama image is saved in the The edges of a panorama image may not be displayed camera. correctly when the camera is zoomed in. Click Send to transmit the panorama image to the camera.

  • Page 15: Creating And Uploading The Voice Alert File

    • The file name should be typed using up to 24 Using Create Voice alert file characters including the extension. From the Tools menu, select Create Voice alert file and • The file size of the homepage should be 2.0 MB or Create in this order.
  • Page 16 (Voice alert file display) Right-click the mouse and select Voice alert file Displays the name of the saved Voice alert file. and Upload in this order from the displayed menu. The Uploading Voice alert file screen will be displayed. (recording/playback progress bar) You can check recording or playback progress with this bar.
  • Page 17 Up/Down: Selects the order of devices to be uploaded. (playback progress bar) Test play You can check the playback progress with this bar. Displays the Test play screen to test play. On the upper right of the bar, the current playback time/ the Voice alert file length are displayed in seconds.

  • Page 18: Using The Firmware Upgrade

    Test playing/Deleting the Uploaded Voice Right click the mouse. Click Firmware Upgrade from the displayed menu. alert file The Firmware Upgrade screen is displayed. Allows you to test play or delete an uploaded Voice alert file. Select a device from Device list, and click Test play. The Test play screen is displayed.

  • Page 19: Using Cgi Sending

    When sending is completed, click Save all responses. Response content of all devices in the You can specify the backup folder under Device setting list, to which a CGI command is sent, will be saved backup folder, on the General tab in Option from the in CSV format.
  • Page 20 Displays Task Wizard. Select Device Setting or Firmware Upgrade. Click Next. Click Next. Select a device to which the task is assigned. For Device Setting: A list of devices registered in My device is Edit the value for the setting you wish to change. displayed.

  • Page 21: Configuring The Device Setting

    Installing SNC toolbox Download the installer of SNC toolbox from the appropriate folder of the following website. Explanation http://www.sony.net/ipela/snc Setting tree Extract the downloaded installer ZIP file. All settings are sorted into categories. Click + to display the subcategories under a category. Click – to hide the Run the “SncToolbox_Setup.exe”...

  • Page 22: Using The Snc Audio Upload Tool

    Install the SNC toolbox following the wizard Using the SNC audio displayed. If the Software License Agreement is displayed, upload tool read it carefully and accept the agreement to continue with the installation. The SNC audio upload tool allows you to transmit sound from the computer to the camera.

  • Page 23: Connecting The Camera To The Computer

    Setting tab Connecting the Camera to the Use this menu to set the camera to transmit audio from Computer a computer or upload an audio file. Connect a speaker to the 5 (line output) jack on the camera. Connect a microphone to the microphone input jack on the computer.
  • Page 24 Click this button repeatedly to hide/show the camera list. Target camera(s) (Camera list) When the application is launched, it displays Sony network cameras on the same network segment in the camera list automatically. Up to 256 cameras can be displayed in the list.
  • Page 25 Audio upload tab Target camera(s) (Camera list) Displays the cameras selected with the camera select Use this menu to transmit audio from the computer to checkbox of the camera list in the Setting tab. the camera. You can transmit audio to multiple cameras The list shows the information and status of the selected displayed in the camera list simultaneously.
  • Page 26 (playback) Specify the voice alert number to which you want to To start playback, open the recorded file or another upload an audio file. For example, select 1 when audio file and click this icon. uploading to voice alert 1. You can check the recorded sound or the contents of the The name of the uploaded audio file is displayed to the selected audio file.

  • Page 27: Configuring Windows Firewall

    No func: The camera does not support the Voice Configuring Windows alert function. Uploading: An audio file is being uploaded. Firewall Fault: Audio file uploading failed. No Privilege: The camera is not authorized to upload audio files. Succeeded: The audio file uploaded successfully. When using Windows Vista Uploading a recorded audio file to the Configuring Windows Firewall...

  • Page 28: When Using Windows 7

    If the Add Program dialog appears, select SNC When using Windows 7 toolbox or SNC audio upload tool and click OK. Configuring Windows Firewall SNC toolbox or SNC audio upload tool may not operate correctly depending on the configuration of Windows Firewall.
  • Page 29 To turn Windows Firewall on Add program. Select Control Panel from the Start menu of Windows. Click Windows Firewall. Select Allow a program or feature through Windows Firewall. When the above procedure is completed, the cameras connected in the local network are displayed in SNC toolbox or SNC audio upload tool.

  • Page 30: When Using Windows 8

    To turn Windows Firewall on When using Windows 8 Press the Windows key + X, then select Control Configuring Windows Firewall Panel from the displayed list. SNC toolbox or SNC audio upload tool may not operate Click Windows Firewall. correctly depending on the configuration of Windows Firewall.
  • Page 31 Add an app. When the above procedure is completed, the cameras connected in the local network are displayed in SNC toolbox or SNC audio upload tool. Configuring Windows Firewall...
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