Sony SNC-RX570N Digital Camera User Manual


 
Administrating the Camera
Transmitting with External Equipment Using the External Serial Terminal — Serial Menu
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Alarm interval
You can repeat the alarm output in an interval of the
preset time after an object has been regarded as an
unattended object.
If you set Alarm interval to 5 minutes, for example, so
that an alarm will be output every 5 minutes repeatedly
after an unattended object is detected.
You can set the time between 1 and 6 hours.
Release time
Set the period of time required when the object once
regarded as an unattended object is regarded as a
background.
An alarm will no longer be output if the specified period
has elapsed as the object once regarded as an unattended
object is regarded as a background.
You can set the time between 1 and 12 hours.
Note
Set Release time to a larger value than Detection time.
OK/Cancel
See “Buttons common to every menu” on page 30.
Configuration Tab
Setting list
Lists the settings for each position: Moving object
detection, Unattended object detection, None.
Note
If you select Moving object or Unattended object in
the Common tab when no window is set to Active, None
is displayed in the list.
Transmitting with
External Equipment
Using the External Serial
Terminal
— Serial Menu
When you click in the Administrator menu,
the Serial menu is displayed.
Using this menu, you can input data into the camera
from the computer via a network and output them to the
external serial interface to control a peripheral device.
You can also input data from a peripheral device via an
external serial interface and output them to the computer
via a network.
Mode
Select the mode of data transmission/reception via a
network: TCP port or VISCA protocol.
TCP: Select when you use the TCP port to input and
output data through the external serial interface.
Using this method, you can easily check data
communications through the serial port by DOS
command “telnet [host name] [port number].”
When TCP is selected, TCP port No. box becomes
active. Type the port number corresponding to the
TCP port. Specify a port number (1024 to 65535)
other than established port numbers.
VISCA: Select when you control the camera with
VISCA protocol. As for the command list of VISCA
protocol, refer to the dealer of your camera or Sony
professional products service counter nearby.
Notes
When you execute serial control with VISCA
protocol, match the transmission setting with the
connected controller.