Using control for admin, Adjusting the preview frame size, Moving the preview frame – Canon VB-H41 User Manual

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„ Adjusting the Preview Frame Size

Drag the preview frame line to make the frame smaller,

and a magnified view of the image in the frame will be

shown in the image display area.

The preview frame turns blue when you drag it.

Note

• The aspect ratio of the preview frame is always 16:9.

• The Viewer PTZ uses digital zoom, so the higher the digital

zoom ratio, the lower the quality of the image becomes.

„ Moving the Preview Frame

You can move the preview frame to the desired position.

Move by dragging

Click within the preview frame and drag it over the subject

that you want to see magnified.

The preview frame turns blue when you drag it.

Move by clicking

Click a position outside of the preview frame and the

preview frame will move to that position. Click the subject

that you want to see magnified.

Move using sliders

When you have obtained control privileges, you can pan,

tilt and zoom the displayed video using sliders.

Note

After changing the preview frame, the image display area will

continue to display the cropped video corresponding to the

preview frame even after the Viewer PTZ panel is closed.
However, when you reconnect to Admin Viewer, the initial status

will be restored.

„ Exiting Viewer PTZ

Click the [Viewer PTZ] button again. The Viewer PTZ

panel closes and Viewer PTZ is exited.

Although clicking the close button of the Viewer PTZ panel

closes the PTZ panel, the Viewer PTZ will stay on.

„ Differences Between Viewer PTZ and Digital

PTZ

Viewer PTZ and Digital PTZ are both simple pan, tilt, and

zoom functions that use the digital zoom function, but they

have the following differences because they employ

different operating principles.

Using Control for Admin

When you have obtained control privileges, click the

[Control for Admin] button to display the Control for Admin

Panel and perform camera operation and video settings.

Viewer PTZ

Digital PTZ

Enlarges the specified part of
the image transmitted from
the camera and then displays
it in the viewer.

Transmits only the trimmed
part of the entire area that can
be captured by the camera.

The size of the received data
is large.

The size of the received data
is small.

Can be used only in Admin
Viewer.

Can be used in both Admin
Viewer and VB Viewer.

Not necessary to obtain the
camera control privileges.

Necessary to obtain the
camera control privileges.

PTZ operation can be
performed independently for
each viewer.

Independent operation cannot
be performed for each viewer
(if multiple viewers are
connected and Digital PTZ is
used for one of them, the
same Digital PTZ display is
also applied in the other
viewers).

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