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4-174-237-14 (1) Network Camera User's Guide Software Version 1.2 Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. SNC-CH140/CH180/CH240/CH280 SNC-DH140/DH140T/DH180/DH240/DH240T/DH280 © 2009 Sony Corporation
4-174-237-14 (1) Network Camera User's Guide Software Version 1.2 Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. SNC-CH140/CH180/CH240/CH280 SNC-DH140/DH140T/DH180/DH240/DH240T/DH280 © 2009 Sony Corporation
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... of 30 fps. • High quality real-time streaming, up to image size 1920 × 1440. (SNC-CH240/DH240/CH280/DH280) • Live images can view images from Sony Corporation. All other company and product names are available. • Easy Focus enables easier focus adjustment when it..., OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE OR OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN OR THE USE THEREOF. All rights reserved. SONY CORPORATION PROVIDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE OR OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS...
... of 30 fps. • High quality real-time streaming, up to image size 1920 × 1440. (SNC-CH240/DH240/CH280/DH280) • Live images can view images from Sony Corporation. All other company and product names are available. • Easy Focus enables easier focus adjustment when it..., OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE OR OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN OR THE USE THEREOF. All rights reserved. SONY CORPORATION PROVIDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE OR OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS...
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.../CH180/DH140/DH180 CPU Intel Core 2 Duo, 2 GHz or higher Memory 1 GB or more Display 1600 × 1200 pixels or higher SNC-CH240/DH240/CH280/DH280 CPU Intel Core 2 Duo, 2.33 GHz or higher Memory 2 GB or more Display 1600 × 1200 pixels or higher (2560 × ...are indicated as SNC-DH240 and SNC-DH140 respectively in the User's Guide show the SNC-CH140, SNC-DH140 or SNC-DH180, SNC-DH280 as an example. Some displays may differ from a computer. About model name SNC-DH240T and SNC-DH140T are explanatory examples. The illustrations of the camera and menu display in this manual, due to ...
.../CH180/DH140/DH180 CPU Intel Core 2 Duo, 2 GHz or higher Memory 1 GB or more Display 1600 × 1200 pixels or higher SNC-CH240/DH240/CH280/DH280 CPU Intel Core 2 Duo, 2.33 GHz or higher Memory 2 GB or more Display 1600 × 1200 pixels or higher (2560 × ...are indicated as SNC-DH240 and SNC-DH140 respectively in the User's Guide show the SNC-CH140, SNC-DH140 or SNC-DH180, SNC-DH280 as an example. Some displays may differ from a computer. About model name SNC-DH240T and SNC-DH140T are explanatory examples. The illustrations of the camera and menu display in this manual, due to ...
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...configure the network. In this page) • Using the ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) commands (see "Installing software" in "When using the SNC toolbox and how to your computer using Windows Vista, the message "User Account Control - Assigning the IP Address to the Camera To connect the... Service Pack 2 or later, Windows Vista or Windows 7, disable the Windows Firewall function. A cover page appears automatically in the supplied Installation Manual. For details, see page 121) This section explains how to assign an IP address to the Camera Delete the downloaded file, and click ...
...configure the network. In this page) • Using the ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) commands (see "Installing software" in "When using the SNC toolbox and how to your computer using Windows Vista, the message "User Account Control - Assigning the IP Address to the Camera To connect the... Service Pack 2 or later, Windows Vista or Windows 7, disable the Windows Firewall function. A cover page appears automatically in the supplied Installation Manual. For details, see page 121) This section explains how to assign an IP address to the Camera Delete the downloaded file, and click ...
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... access the camera directly, double-click the camera name in the relevant boxes. 11 Set the HTTP port No. To specify the IP address manually: Select Use the following DNS server address, and type the Primary DNS server address and Secondary DNS server address in the list. 7 Assigning the...9 Set the IP address. The IP address, Subnet mask and Default gateway are correctly set, then click OK. To specify the DNS server addresses manually: Select Use the following IP address, and type the IP address, Subnet mask and Default gateway in the text box. Preparation Tip The factory setting...
... access the camera directly, double-click the camera name in the relevant boxes. 11 Set the HTTP port No. To specify the IP address manually: Select Use the following DNS server address, and type the Primary DNS server address and Secondary DNS server address in the list. 7 Assigning the...9 Set the IP address. The IP address, Subnet mask and Default gateway are correctly set, then click OK. To specify the DNS server addresses manually: Select Use the following IP address, and type the IP address, Subnet mask and Default gateway in the text box. Preparation Tip The factory setting...
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... camera is displayed for the first time "Security Warning" is displayed. To display the viewer correctly To operate the viewer correctly, set the Proxy server manually.
... camera is displayed for the first time "Security Warning" is displayed. To display the viewer correctly To operate the viewer correctly, set the Proxy server manually.
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... image display methods: JPEG, JPEG/FLASH or ActiveX viewer. Display sample: Plug-in Medium font. JPEG method: JPEG images will be set the Proxy server manually. By default, ActiveX viewer is optimized for Internet Explorer in free viewer This viewer allows the user to the Viewer menu (page 98). You must...
... image display methods: JPEG, JPEG/FLASH or ActiveX viewer. Display sample: Plug-in Medium font. JPEG method: JPEG images will be set the Proxy server manually. By default, ActiveX viewer is optimized for Internet Explorer in free viewer This viewer allows the user to the Viewer menu (page 98). You must...
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... menu of the selected audio file starts and the playback sound is the protocol used for video/audio data. For details, see the supplied Installation Manual. Unicast: When Unicast is selected as the communication port, RTP (Real-time Transport Protocol) is normally selected. To use this function, you can watch .... The alarm output is set the Day/Night function to make Day/Night active in the Trigger menu of Alarm out 1, 2 in "When using the SNC audio upload tool. Note If Day/Night in the Trigger menu of the Administrator menu (page 89). 1 Click Alarm out 1 or Alarm out 2 on...
... menu of the selected audio file starts and the playback sound is the protocol used for video/audio data. For details, see the supplied Installation Manual. Unicast: When Unicast is selected as the communication port, RTP (Real-time Transport Protocol) is normally selected. To use this function, you can watch .... The alarm output is set the Day/Night function to make Day/Night active in the Trigger menu of Alarm out 1, 2 in "When using the SNC audio upload tool. Note If Day/Night in the Trigger menu of the Administrator menu (page 89). 1 Click Alarm out 1 or Alarm out 2 on...
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... Normal or Step. When you want to synchronize the camera's date and time with NTP is temporarily changed to set the camera's date and time manually. You can select the format between yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss (year-month-day hour:minutes:seconds), mm-dd-yyyy hh:mm:ss (month... is restored. Pan/Tilt level: Select the camera transition level from 1 to reflect the change the Exclusive control mode setting, click Refresh on page 32. Manual setting: Select if you select Step, Pan/Tilt level and Zoom level are permitted to every menu" on the Web browser to 10 by clicking...
... Normal or Step. When you want to synchronize the camera's date and time with NTP is temporarily changed to set the camera's date and time manually. You can select the format between yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss (year-month-day hour:minutes:seconds), mm-dd-yyyy hh:mm:ss (month... is restored. Pan/Tilt level: Select the camera transition level from 1 to reflect the change the Exclusive control mode setting, click Refresh on page 32. Manual setting: Select if you select Step, Pan/Tilt level and Zoom level are permitted to every menu" on the Web browser to 10 by clicking...
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...The camera can also be retained after reset. The file name preset at the factory is adjusted according to restart. a homepage created using SNC audio upload tool - Click Reboot, and the message "This System will be rebooted. Click Factory default, and the message "Setup data will... to format the CF memory card (not supplied) inserted into the CF card slot. • Not available for SNC-CH140. For details, see the supplied Installation Manual. Restore setting Loads the stored setting data of the default settings have finished, the camera reboots automatically. Notes •...
...The camera can also be retained after reset. The file name preset at the factory is adjusted according to restart. a homepage created using SNC audio upload tool - Click Reboot, and the message "This System will be rebooted. Click Factory default, and the message "Setup data will... to format the CF memory card (not supplied) inserted into the CF card slot. • Not available for SNC-CH140. For details, see the supplied Installation Manual. Restore setting Loads the stored setting data of the default settings have finished, the camera reboots automatically. Notes •...
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... you to hide images by using the XDNR function. Metal halide lamp: Sets the white balance to that suitable for photography under a metal halide lamp. Manual: When this setting will be fixed to Off. Brightness Select the brightness in the long term exposure mode. Selecting +5 provides the brightest picture. Privacy masking...
... you to hide images by using the XDNR function. Metal halide lamp: Sets the white balance to that suitable for photography under a metal halide lamp. Manual: When this setting will be fixed to Off. Brightness Select the brightness in the long term exposure mode. Selecting +5 provides the brightest picture. Privacy masking...
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.... It switches to delete all at one or delete all privacy mask. All clear: Click the button to night mode at the time you select Manual, On and Off become active. to every privacy mask. When you wish to zoom in day mode; Camera Menu You can operate the camera with... to the following procedure to every privacy mask. Threshold: Set the brightness to High or Low when night mode is set a privacy mask using the Manual mode. • The day/night mode is displayed on page 41. For details about View-DR, see "Picture Tab" on the preview screen...
.... It switches to delete all at one or delete all privacy mask. All clear: Click the button to night mode at the time you select Manual, On and Off become active. to every privacy mask. When you wish to zoom in day mode; Camera Menu You can operate the camera with... to the following procedure to every privacy mask. Threshold: Set the brightness to High or Low when night mode is set a privacy mask using the Manual mode. • The day/night mode is displayed on page 41. For details about View-DR, see "Picture Tab" on the preview screen...
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... server Type the IP address of DNS server automatically. Note When you set only when Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP) is selected in SNC toolbox, access the camera again by typing the IP address of the DNS server. IPv6 can be set a fixed IP address. Default gateway ...when Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP) is selected in the Network tab. With this setting, specify the IP address, Subnet mask and Default gateway manually. It can be 1280 or greater. Only IPv6-specific details are explained here. For common details, see "IPv4 setting" on page 32. 50 ...
... server Type the IP address of DNS server automatically. Note When you set only when Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP) is selected in SNC toolbox, access the camera again by typing the IP address of the DNS server. IPv6 can be set a fixed IP address. Default gateway ...when Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP) is selected in the Network tab. With this setting, specify the IP address, Subnet mask and Default gateway manually. It can be 1280 or greater. Only IPv6-specific details are explained here. For common details, see "IPv4 setting" on page 32. 50 ...
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...DNS server. Administrating the Camera Wireless Tab - Verified wireless cards • Sony Wireless Card SNCA-CFW5* sold separately. * SNCA-CFW5 is operating on the network. For details, contact your authorized Sony dealer. With this option when you select Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP.... Setting of wireless connection (SNC-CH240/CH140/ CH180/CH280 only) Insert the specified wireless card into the CF card slot of the wireless card inserted in some countries and areas. Before setting, read the operation manual and installation manual supplied with the wireless card ...
...DNS server. Administrating the Camera Wireless Tab - Verified wireless cards • Sony Wireless Card SNCA-CFW5* sold separately. * SNCA-CFW5 is operating on the network. For details, contact your authorized Sony dealer. With this option when you select Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP.... Setting of wireless connection (SNC-CH240/CH140/ CH180/CH280 only) Insert the specified wireless card into the CF card slot of the wireless card inserted in some countries and areas. Before setting, read the operation manual and installation manual supplied with the wireless card ...
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... key automatically generated is required. PSK: Select for some models. When you click 802.1X, the 802.1X menu appears, allowing you enter a WEP key manually. This section is active when Use WEP key automatically generated is 40 or 104 bit. WEP key Type and select the WEP key information. WPA...
... key automatically generated is required. PSK: Select for some models. When you click 802.1X, the 802.1X menu appears, allowing you enter a WEP key manually. This section is active when Use WEP key automatically generated is 40 or 104 bit. WEP key Type and select the WEP key information. WPA...
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... generated in the camera. Certificates Import, display or delete the certificate. Click Submit to import the certificate, and the selected file to the supplied Installation Manual. Note The import process becomes invalid if the selected file is not a certificate or the imported certificate is selected. Generating a self-signed certificate A self-signed...
... generated in the camera. Certificates Import, display or delete the certificate. Click Submit to import the certificate, and the selected file to the supplied Installation Manual. Note The import process becomes invalid if the selected file is not a certificate or the imported certificate is selected. Generating a self-signed certificate A self-signed...
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... the 802.1X authentication (WPA and WPA2) and digital certificate. dialogs. Using the 802.1X Authentication Function - 802.1X Menu When you need to the manual of the corresponding equipment. • When using the 802.1X authentication function, always configure the settings after setting the date and time of three tabs...
... the 802.1X authentication (WPA and WPA2) and digital certificate. dialogs. Using the 802.1X Authentication Function - 802.1X Menu When you need to the manual of the corresponding equipment. • When using the 802.1X authentication function, always configure the settings after setting the date and time of three tabs...
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... after it in activated. Each tour setting consists of the tour. If you specified an unnecessary preset position, click to select it has stopped by manual pan, tilt or zoom operation or by camera movement to the preset position triggered by clicking Call. Schedule Menu" on page 90.) Note You cannot...
... after it in activated. Each tour setting consists of the tour. If you specified an unnecessary preset position, click to select it has stopped by manual pan, tilt or zoom operation or by camera movement to the preset position triggered by clicking Call. Schedule Menu" on page 90.) Note You cannot...
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...when the Audio codec is set to record. Administrating the Camera Setting the Edge Storage - Edge Storage Menu (SNC-CH240/CH140/CH180/ CH280 only) When you remove or insert a card, wait at least 10 seconds. ...until the screen is prohibited. Note Maximum recording time varies depending on supported applications, contact an authorized Sony dealer. • Edge Storage is not available for streaming the recorded video or audio data. Note... Stop button to start or stop the recording manually. CF memory card Display the available free space of Edge Storage cannot be performed.
...when the Audio codec is set to record. Administrating the Camera Setting the Edge Storage - Edge Storage Menu (SNC-CH240/CH140/CH180/ CH280 only) When you remove or insert a card, wait at least 10 seconds. ...until the screen is prohibited. Note Maximum recording time varies depending on supported applications, contact an authorized Sony dealer. • Edge Storage is not available for streaming the recorded video or audio data. Note... Stop button to start or stop the recording manually. CF memory card Display the available free space of Edge Storage cannot be performed.
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... setting in the Administrator menu, the Alarm output menu appears. Sensor input 1 Select this option when you link the alarm output to the supplied Installation Manual. Schedule Menu" on page 90) OK/Cancel See "Buttons common to every menu" on page 90) Day/Night: Controls the alarm output linked to the...
... setting in the Administrator menu, the Alarm output menu appears. Sensor input 1 Select this option when you link the alarm output to the supplied Installation Manual. Schedule Menu" on page 90) OK/Cancel See "Buttons common to every menu" on page 90) Day/Night: Controls the alarm output linked to the...