Sony SNC-RZ25P User Manual

3-869-486-13 (1)Network Camera© 2005 Sony CorporationSNC-RZ25N/RZ25PUser’s Guide Software Version 1.2

PreparationAssigning the IP Address to the Camera106Click on the camera to which you want to assign a new IP address in the list.The network settings

PreparationAccessing the Camera Using the Web Browser1112To access the camera directly, double-click the camera name on the list.TipThe factory settin

PreparationAccessing the Camera Using the Web Browser12When the main viewer of the camera is displayed for the first timeWhen you click Enter, “Securi

PreparationBasic Configuration by the Administrator13Basic Configuration by the AdministratorYou can monitor the image of the camera by logging in wit

Operating the CameraAdministrator and User 14Operating the CameraThe Operating the Camera section explains how to monitor the image from the camera us

Operating the CameraLogging in to Homepage — Welcome Page15Logging in to Homepage — Welcome PageLogging in as a User1Start the web browser on the comp

Operating the CameraLogging in to Homepage — Welcome Page16NoteIf the Welcome page does not activate correctly, the security level of the Internet Exp

Operating the CameraConfiguration of Main Viewer17• When you install ActiveX viewer on Windows 2000 or Windows XP, you should have logged in to the co

Operating the CameraConfiguration of Main Viewer18Main menuSettingClick to display the Administrator menu. (page 29)You can operate this function only

Operating the CameraConfiguration of Main Viewer19PanTilt controlClick the arrow button of the direction in which you want to move the camera. Keep it

2Owner’s RecordThe model and serial numbers are located on the bottom.Record these numbers in the spaces provided below.Refer to these numbers wheneve

Operating the CameraControlling the Monitor Image20Controlling the Monitor ImageYou can monitor the camera image on the monitor window of the main vie

Operating the CameraCapturing a Monitor Image21Capturing a Monitor ImageYou can capture a monitoring image as a still image and save it in the compute

Operating the CameraOperating the camera22Operating the cameraYou can operate the camera from the main viewer.When you click control icon, the displ

Operating the CameraOperating the camera23watch, the direction and the zoom position of the camera move to suit to the red frame.Zoom an image by the

Operating the CameraControlling the camera on a panorama image24Controlling the camera on a panorama imageWhen you have the authorization to control t

Operating the CameraSending an Image File / Recording a Still Image in the Memory of the Camera25Sending an Image FileYou can send a captured still im

Operating the CameraControlling Alarm output 1, 2 / Controlling Day/Night Function26Controlling Alarm output 1, 2You can control the Alarm output 1, 2

Operating the CameraSwitching TCP/UDP Transmission Mode27Switching TCP/UDP Transmission ModeYou can select the communication port of the video/audio d

Administrating the CameraBasic Operations of Administrator Menu28Administrating the CameraThe Administrating the Camera section explains how to set th

Administrating the CameraBasic Operations of Administrator Menu29Example: System setting menu5Select the tab above the setting menu, and set each sett

3NOTICE TO USERS© 2005 Sony Corporation. All rights reserved. This manual or the software described herein, in whole or in part, may not be reproduc

Administrating the CameraBasic Operations of Administrator Menu30e-Mail (SMTP)Displays the e-Mail (SMTP) setting menu for sending an e-mail. (“Sending

Administrating the CameraConfiguring the System — System setting menu31Configuring the System — System setting menuWhen you click System on the Admini

Administrating the CameraConfiguring the System — System setting menu32Maximum wait numberSets the number of users who can wait for their turn for con

Administrating the CameraConfiguring the System — System setting menu33IntervalSelect the interval at which you want to adjust the camera’s time refer

Administrating the CameraSetting the Camera Image and Audio — Camera setting Menu34Notes• Use only the upgrade file special to this camera. If not, a

Administrating the CameraSetting the Camera Image and Audio — Camera setting Menu35When select On, set Multicast address, Multicast video port number

Administrating the CameraSetting the Camera Image and Audio — Camera setting Menu36when Optical is selected, an image can be zoomed up to 18X optical

Administrating the CameraSetting the Camera Image and Audio — Camera setting Menu37Iris priority: Gain and Shutter speed of the camera can be adjuste

Administrating the CameraSetting the Camera Image and Audio — Camera setting Menu38AutoNormally works in day mode. It switches automatically to night

Administrating the CameraSetting the Camera Image and Audio — Camera setting Menu39JPEG TabFrame rateSet the maximum frame rate of JPEG image that can

Table of Contents4Table of ContentsOverviewFeatures ... 6Precautions ...

Administrating the CameraConfiguring the Network — Network setting Menu40Configuring the Network — Network setting MenuWhen you click Network on the A

Administrating the CameraConfiguring the Network — Network setting Menu41Wireless Tab — Setting of Wireless ConnectionInsert the specified wireless LA

Administrating the CameraConfiguring the Network — Network setting Menu42Wireless authentication Tab — Setting the Wireless AuthenticationSet the auth

Administrating the CameraConfiguring the Network — Network setting Menu43Primary DNS serverType the IP address of the primary DNS server.Secondary DNS

Administrating the CameraSetting the User — User setting Menu44:port: Specify the port number to which you want to connect. If you want to use the we

Administrating the CameraSetting the Security — Security setting Menu45Viewer authenticationSet whether the user is authenticated or not when the main

Administrating the CameraSending an Image via mail — e-Mail (SMTP) setting Menu46NoteYou can access the camera even from a computer having an IP addre

Administrating the CameraSending an Image via mail — e-Mail (SMTP) setting Menu47Off: Select if no authentication is required when an e-Mail is sent.O

Administrating the CameraSending an Image via mail — e-Mail (SMTP) setting Menu48TipA consecutive number added to Date & time and Sequence number

Administrating the CameraSending Images to FTP Server — FTP client setting Menu49Effective periodSet the period when the periodical sending is effecti

Table of Contents5Alarm recording Tab — Setting the Image Memory Function when Detecting the Alarm ...

Administrating the CameraSending Images to FTP Server — FTP client setting Menu50PasswordType the password for the FTP server.Re-type passwordTo confi

Administrating the CameraSending Images to FTP Server — FTP client setting Menu51For details, see “Setting the Alarm Buffer — Alarm buffer setting Men

Administrating the CameraRecording Images in Memory — Image memory setting Menu52Recording Images in Memory — Image memory setting MenuWhen you click

Administrating the CameraRecording Images in Memory — Image memory setting Menu53NoteWhen you set to On, be sure to select either or both SMTP or/and

Administrating the CameraRecording Images in Memory — Image memory setting Menu54Schedule: You can specify the period when the alarm detection is effe

Administrating the CameraDownloading Images from the Camera — FTP server setting Menu55OK/CancelSee “Buttons common to every setting menu” on page 29.

Administrating the CameraSetting the Alarm Output — Alarm output setting Menu56NoteNote the followings when log in to FTP server of the camera using t

Administrating the CameraSetting the Operations from the Viewer Page — Trigger setting Menu57Motion detection: To set the motion detection function, c

Administrating the CameraSetting the Operations from the Viewer Page — Trigger setting Menu58FTP clientBy checking this box, it will allow you to sele

Administrating the CameraSetting the Schedule — Schedule setting Menu59NoteThe day/night function is invalid when Day/Night mode is set to Disable or

OverviewFeatures6OverviewFeaturesHigh-quality monitoring via the networkYou can monitor a high-quality live image from the camera using the Web browse

Administrating the CameraSetting the Alarm Buffer — Alarm buffer setting Menu60OK/CancelSee “Buttons common to every setting menu” on page 29.Setting

Administrating the CameraSetting the Motion Detection Function — Motion detection setting Menu61NoteThe value of Recording capacity differs depending

Administrating the CameraSetting the Motion Detection Function — Motion detection setting Menu62Motion detection indicatorThe moving level of the pres

Administrating the CameraSaving the Camera Position and Action — Preset position setting Menu63Saving the Camera Position and Action — Preset position

Administrating the CameraSaving the Camera Position and Action — Preset position setting Menu64Tour Tab — Setting a TourUp to 16 positions can be prog

Administrating the CameraTransmitting with External Equipment Using the External Serial Terminal — Serial setting Menu65Transmitting with External Equ

Administrating the CameraUsing DDNS Service — DDNS Setting Menu66Using DDNS Service — DDNS Setting MenuClick DDNS of Administrator Menu to display the

Administrating the CameraUsing DDNS Service — DDNS Setting Menu673On the router’s setup menus, check the global IP address (for example, xyz.37.128.50

Administrating the CameraUsing DDNS Service — DDNS Setting Menu686Click the Register button to proceed with new registration for the DDNS service.The

OthersUsing the Supplied Setup Program69OthersThis section explains how to use the application software and commands, including the supplied CD-ROM.Us

OverviewPrecautions / Typical CCD Phenomena7PrecautionsThis Sony product has been designed with safety in mind. However, if not used properly electric

OthersUsing the Supplied Setup Program70Date time TabYou can set the date and time on the camera.1Click the Date time tab to display the date/time set

OthersUsing the SNC audio upload tool — Transmitting Audio to Camera716Retype the password for the user ID in the Re-type password box.7Set the DNS se

OthersUsing the SNC audio upload tool — Transmitting Audio to Camera72Connecting the Camera to the Computer1Connect a speaker to the 5 (line output) j

OthersUsing the SNC audio upload tool — Transmitting Audio to Camera73Auto detectThe proxy setting is obtained automatically from Internet Explorer.Pr

OthersUsing the SNC video player — Playing Video/Audio File Recorded on Camera74Using the SNC video player — Playing Video/Audio File Recorded on Came

OthersUsing the SNC panorama creator — Creating a Panorama Image75Using the SNC panorama creator — Creating a Panorama ImageThe supplied SNC panorama

OthersUsing the SNC panorama creator — Creating a Panorama Image76Main tabViewerThe created panorama image is displayed in the upper viewer.Angle sett

OthersUsing the Custom Homepage Installer774Click Send to transmit the prepared image to the camera.The image is saved in the camera.You can use the s

OthersUsing the Custom Homepage Installer78NoteIf you click “Save this program to disk” on the “File Download” dialog, the CustomHomepageInstaller.exe

OthersAssigning the IP Address to the Camera Using ARP Commands79NoteDo not turn off the camera until the camera is rebooted after uploading the homep

OverviewHow to Use This User’s Guide / System Requirements8How to Use This User’s GuideThis User’s Guide explains how to operate the SNC-RZ25N and SNC

OthersUsing the SNMP80Using the SNMPThis unit supports SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol). You can read MIB-2 objects and write some MIB-2 obj

OthersUsing the SNMP813) sysName=<string>Set the case of “mib-2.system.sysName.0” in the <string> position. The maximum length of <str

OthersSpecifications82SpecificationsNetworkProtocol TCP/IP, ARP, ICMP, HTTP, FTP (server/client), SMTP (client), DHCP (client), DNS (client), NTP (cli

OthersGlossary83not including the projecting parts, lens and tripod adapterMass Approx. 1.3 kg (2 lb 14 oz)Supplied accessoriesCD-ROM (setup program a

OthersGlossary84DNS serverAbbreviation for Domain Name System server. As an IP address required for connecting to the device on an IP network is numer

OthersGlossary85Secondary DNS ServerSubsidiary DNS server used when a primary DNS server cannot be used.SharpnessThe degree to which the boundary of t

OthersIndex86IndexAAccess log ...34access right ...45ActiveX viewer...

recording images... 52reset.... 39Ssaturation...

PreparationAssigning the IP Address to the Camera9PreparationThe Preparation section explains what the administrator has to prepare for monitoring the