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Network Camera
Installation Manual
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and
retain it for future reference.
SNC-VB600/VB600B/VB630
© 2012 Sony Corporation
Printed in China
About the Manuals
Installation Manual (this document)
This Installation Manual describes the names and functions of parts and controls
of the Network Camera, gives connection examples and explains how to set up
the camera. Be sure to read the Installation Manual before operating.
SNC easy IP setup Guide (stored in the CD-ROM)
User's Guide/Application Guide (Web)
The User's Guide describes how to set up the camera and how to control the
camera via a Web browser.
After installing and connecting the camera correctly, operate referring to this
User's Guide.
Using the software
The supplied CD-ROM includes the setup program for assigning an IP address.
The information for how to set up an IP address is also included in the disc in PDF
format.
User's Guide and Application Guide can be downloaded from the disc, or the
following URL:
http://www.sony.net/ipela/snc
Using the CD-ROM manual
The manual can be read on a computer with Adobe Reader installed.
You can download Adobe Reader free from the Adobe website.
1
Open the index.html file in the CD-ROM.
2
Select and click on the manual that you want to read.
Note
If you have lost or damaged the CD-ROM, you can purchase a new one from your
Sony dealer or Sony service counter.
Adobe and Acrobat Reader are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the
United States and/or other countries.
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Assigning the IP address
Assign the IP address using the setup program in the supplied CD-ROM.
For details on how to set up the IP address, see SNC easy IP Setup Guide.
Location and Function of Part
Front
Lens
A vari-focal lens is mounted as standard equipment.
Focus ring
Turn this ring toward N (near) to focus on a closer object. Turn it toward
(infinite) to focus on a farther object.
Zoom ring
Turn this ring toward T for telephoto, or toward W for wide-angle.
Tripod screw hole
Use this screw hole when attaching the camera to a
tripod (screw: 1/4", 20 UNC). You can attach a tripod to
either the top or bottom of the camera.
U1/4", 20 UNC
= 4.5 mm - 7 mm
(ISO standard) (with the
screws fastened)
Caution
Use the mounting screw whose length is 4.5 mm – 7 mm only. Use of other
screws may cause improper mounting and damage parts inside the camera.
Rating Label
This label shows the name of device and its electric rating.
Lens connector (4-pin socket)
Supplies power and control signals to an auto-iris lens.
Rear
Fall-prevention wire rope mounting screw hole
When installing the camera to the ceiling or the wall, secure the supplied wire
rope to this hole using the supplied screw.
VIDEO OUT (video output) connector
Connect the BNC cable (not supplied) to this connector.
NETWORK indicator
The indicator lights up or flashes when the camera is connected to the network.
The indicator is off when the camera is not connected to the network.
(microphone input) jack (minijack, monaural)
Connect a commercially available microphone.
This jack supports plug-in-power microphones (rated voltage: 2.5 V DC).
POWER indicator (Green)
When the power is supplied to the camera, the camera starts checking the
system. If the system is normal, this indicator lights up.
B
1
2
Reset switch
To reset the camera to the factory default settings, turn on the power to the
camera while holding down this switch with a pointed object.
(line output) jack (minijack, monaural)
Connect a commercially available speaker system with a built-in amplifier.
LAN network port (RJ-45)
Connect a network cable (UTP, category 5) to this port to communicate with a
network or PoE* system.
For details on connection, see the Instruction Manual of the power supply
equipment.
(*PoE stands for Power over Ethernet. It is pursuant to IEEE802.3af.)
Easy Focus button
∞
Press this button to automatically adjust the focus.
To load the default setting, press and hold this button for 4 seconds.
NTSC/PAL switch
Switching the video output.
SD card slot
This slot is used for optional SD memory cards.
Image data in the camera can be recorded to a memory card by inserting it into
the slot.
When inserting, refer to the illustration and be sure to insert it completely. (-2)
This unit is only compatible with SD and SDHC memory cards.
Note
For inquiries regarding verified SD memory cards, contact your authorized Sony
dealer.
SD card slot cover
To remove the SD card slot cover, pull the cover forward, and insert the memory
card.
When closing the cover, be sure to close it completely by pushing on the hook
on the end until it locks in place.
DC 12 V/AC 24 V (power input) terminal
Connect to a 12 V DC or 24 V AC power supply system. (-1)
I/O (Input/Output) port
This port provides two sensor inputs and two alarm outputs.
The signal pin assignment is as follows.
PinNo.
Signal
1
Sensor input 1+
2
Sensor input 2+
3
Sensor input– (GND)
4
Alarm output 1+
5
Alarm output 1–
6
Alarm output 2+
7
Alarm output 2–
For details on each function and required settings, see the User's Guide.
Connect the wires of the I/O cable as follows:
Wiring diagram for sensor input
Mechanical switch/open collector output device
Camera inside
Outside
3.3 V
10 kΩ
2.2 kΩ
Mechanical
10 kΩ
switch
Sensor input +
Sensor input −
or
10 kΩ
(GND)
Open collector output
device
GND
GND
GND
Wiring diagram for alarm output
Camera inside
Outside
5 V
R
Alarm Output +
Magnet relay
24 V AC
Circuit example
24 V DC
1 A or less
Alarm Output −
GND
(ground) terminal
This is a ground terminal for the chassis.
(continued on the reverse side)