Sony DH180 Security Camera User Manual


 
Administrating the Camera
Setting the Edge Storage — Edge Storage Menu
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Setting the Edge Storage
— Edge Storage Menu
(SNC-CH240/CH140/CH180/
CH280 only)
When you click in the Administrator
menu, the Edge Storage menu appears.
With Edge Storage, video or audio signal can be
recorded from the alarm detection results, such as
network block, recorded video and audio can be
streamed with the same protocol as the real-tim
streaming.
Notes
The frame rate and operability on the main viewer
may be reduced during image storage.
Stop the Edge Storage recording when you remove the
CF memory card from the camera or turn off the
power of the camera with a CF memory card inserted.
Whenever you remove or insert a card, wait at least
10 seconds.
Before using a CF memory card, format it using the
computer, or by Format CF memory card in the
Initialize tab of the System menu (page 38).
The supplied ActiveX viewer is not used for streaming
the recorded video or audio data. For details on
supported applications, contact an authorized Sony
dealer.
Edge Storage is not available for SNC-CH180/CH280
when powered by PoE.
Edge Storage
Select On to use Edge Storage.
Alarm buffer is not available when On is selected.
CF memory card
Display the available free space of external CF memory.
Note
The video or audio data of Edge Storage cannot be
recorded in the built-in memory.
Overwrite
Select On to overwrite the file when there is insufficient
memory space to record the image in the CF memory.
On: Overwrite is enabled and old files will be
overwritten in the order of date.
Off: Overwrite is prohibited. No recording will be
performed.
Recording status
Display the current recording status.
The recording status will not be updated until the screen
is refreshed.
Use the Start and Stop button to start or stop the
recording manually.
Video recording
Select the video codec mode you want to record.
For detailed settings of video codec mode, see the Video
codec tab in the camera menu.
Audio recording
Set whether to record the audio signals input from the
camera.
Select On to record.
Note
Audio recording is not available when the Audio codec
is set to Off in the Camera Menu-Common Tab.
Recording capacity
Displays the maximum recording time of the alarm
buffer in the current camera setting of the video mode,
image size, bit rate and frame rate.
Note
Maximum recording time varies depending on the
image size and quality setting in the Camera menu.
Edge Storage