View recorded images, Record now, Save a snapshot of the displayed image – Canon RM-Software User Manual

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Record Now

Start recording while watching the live image. The

recording format is JPEG.

A white frame surrounding the selected video window

is displayed.

Recording starts. The upper part of the window is red

when recording. Recording stops automatically after

the set time period.

The maximum frame rate is 5 fps.

Note

• Audio is also recorded if audio is available from the camera.

• The [Record Now] duration can be changed. For details, see

“Configure the Viewer Display and Operation Settings” (p. 57).

Hint

You can use [Record Now] to immediately record during a period

where there is no recording schedule set.

Save a Snapshot of the Displayed Image

You can take a snapshot of the displayed image and save

the still image.

➀ [Display camera name] check box

Select this check box if you want to add the camera

name to the still image.

➁ [Display timestamp] check box

Select this check box if you want to add the time and

date to the lower right side of the saved still image.

(You cannot specify the position, font, size or color.)

➂ [Save As]

Save the preview video.

➃ [Cancel]

Closes the dialog box.

The [Save As] dialog box appears.

The file is saved in the specified location and the

focus is placed on the [Capture Still Frame] dialog

box again.

If you use the on screen display feature of the camera, the

date and time on the snapshot may look different from the

date and time on the on screen display. In addition, we

recommend that you set the camera to display characters

on the upper right or upper left.

View Recorded Images

1

Click the video window displaying the image to be
recorded.

2

Click [Record Now] on the toolbar.

Important

• [Record Now] records at the maximum frame rate. Be sure to

take into account how much hard disk space is used.

• The recording duration can be specified, however, the actual

duration may depend on various settings and on network

delay.

1

Click [Capture] on the toolbar to display the [Capture
Still Frame] dialog box.

2

Set the still image to be saved.

3

Click [Save As].

4

Specify the file name and storage location and click
[Save].

5

Click [Cancel] to close the dialog box.

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