Canon VB101 Manuals

Table of Contents

• • 3

    Important Operational Instructions
  • 3

    Important Warnings
  • 5

    Important Safety Instructions
  • 8

    Maintenance
  • 9

    Table of Contents

• 13

  Chapter 1 before Using the VB101

  • 14

    Features of the VB101
  • 16

    System Configuration
  • 18

    Hardware and Software Requirements
    • 18

      Webview Livescope Viewer Software
    • 18

      VB Administration Tools
    • 18

      Vbcollector
    • 19

      Webview Livescope MV Version 2.0/LE
    • 19

      Compatible Cameras (Sold Separately)
    • 19

      Compatible Networks
    • 19

      Compatible PC Cards (Sold Separately)
    • 19

      Compatible Cables (Sold Separately)
  • 20

    Package Contents
  • 21

    System Components and Their Operation

• 23

  Chapter 2 Installation

  • 24

    Precautions for Use
    • 24

      Precautions for Switching the VB101 On and Off
  • 25

    Connecting the Components
  • 27

    Using a PC Card
    • 27

      Procedure for Using Flash Memory Cards
  • 28

    Sample Network Configurations
    • 28

      Sample LAN Environment Configuration
    • 28

      Sample Dialup Environment Configuration
    • 29

      LAN Plus Dialup Environment
    • 29

      Sample Configuration in an ISP Environment

• 31

  Chapter 3 Setup Procedures

  • 32

    Setup Workflow
  • 33

    Initial Setup
  • 35

    Checking Operation
  • 36

    Detail Settings
    • 36

      Accessing the Settings Title Page
    • 37

      Settings Title Page
    • 38

      Basic Settings Settings Page
    • 39

      System Settings Page
    • 40

      Network Settings Page
    • 43

      Camera and Video Settings Page
    • 47

      Preset Settings Page
    • 48

      Picture Recording and External Device I/O Settings Page
    • 52

      Access Control Settings Page
    • 55

      Application Settings Page
    • 57

      Miscellaneous Settings Page
    • 59

      Administration Tools Settings Page

• 61

  Chapter 4 VB Administration Tools

  • 62

    Overview of VB Administration Tools
    • 62

      Vbadmin Startup Panel
    • 62

      Panorama Creation Tool
    • 63

      View Restriction Tool
    • 63

      Preset Setting Tool
    • 63

      Log Viewer
    • 63

      Admin Viewer
  • 64

    Installing VB Administration Tools
  • 66

    Starting Up VB Administration Tools
  • 68

    Panorama Creation Tool
    • 69

      About the Panorama Creation Tool Display Screen
    • 70

      Capturring Panorama Pictures
    • 71

      Updating/Deleting Panorama Pictures
    • 72

      Reconnecting
    • 72

      Opening/Saving Pictures
    • 72

      Displaying Connection Information
  • 73

    View Restriction Tool
    • 74

      The View Restriction Tool Display Screen
    • 76

      Setting View Restrictions
  • 79

    Preset Setting Tool
    • 80

      Preset Setting Tool Display Screen
    • 82

      Setting Presets
  • 85

    Log Viewer
    • 85

      Downloading Log Files
    • 86

      Viewing the Log
  • 88

    Admin Viewer
    • 88

      Starting Up Admin Viewer
    • 89

      Operating External Devices
    • 90

      Enabling/Disabling View Restrictions

• 91

  Chapter 5 Creating Web

  • 92

    Web Pages for Video Distribution
    • 93

      Features of the Java Viewers
    • 95

      Features of the Helper Viewer
  • 96

    Viewing Sample Pages
  • 97

    Using the Java Viewer to Distribute Videos
    • 97

      Using the Java Viewer to Create a Web Page
    • 98

      Example of Using the Java Viewer to Create a Web Page
    • 106

      Java Viewer Parameters
  • 110

    Using the Helper Viewer to Distribute Videos
    • 111

      Creating Wvh Files
    • 112

      Example of a Web Page Using the Helper Viewer
  • 113

    Distributing Videos Using a Browser Only
  • 115

    Example of Video Distribution Using One Fixed Global Address

• 117

  Chapter 6 Using the Picture Recording Function

  • 118

    Using the Still Picture Recording Function Linked to an External Device
    • 118

      Sample Application in Combination With a Door-Opening Sensor and Lighting Unit
  • 120

    Using the Still Picture Recording Function With a Predetermined Schedule
    • 120

      Sample Application in Combination With a Lighting Unit
  • 122

    Viewing and Distributing Recorded Pictures
    • 122

      Viewing Recorded Pictures
    • 126

      Distributing Recorded Pictures
  • 127

    Using Vbcollector
    • 128

      Installing Vbcollector
    • 130

      Starting Up Vbcollector
    • 130

      Registering a Server
    • 132

      Registering Tasks
    • 134

      Executing and Canceling Tasks
    • 135

      Details Displayed On the Task View
    • 136

      Starting/Stopping the Service
    • 137

      Viewing Recorded Images
    • 139

      Viewing Logs
    • 141

      Setting the Download Capacity
    • 143

      Troubleshooting

• 144

  Chapter 7 Troubleshooting

  • 144

    Troubleshooting
  • 146

    Log Messages

• 157

  Appendix

  • 158

    Specifications
    • 159

      External Device I/O Terminals
  • 160

    Using the Enclosed Software
    • 160

      Restoring the Factory Default Settings
    • 161

      Upgrading the Firmware Remotely
  • 162

    Factory Default Setting
  • 164

    Index