This tool is used to create a panorama image displaying the full view of the area covered by the VBC300. When using the NC Viewer to perform pan, tilt, or zoom as well as define presets, you can see, at a glance, which part of the entire viewing area is currently covered.

1 Show Registered Panorama Image button

Displays panorama image registered in the VB-C300.

2 Register Panorama Image button

Register panorama image currently displayed in the panorama creation tool.

3 Display Camera model and Capture Date

Displays the model of camera currently connected and the date the panorama image was taken, if it has been captured.

4 Panorama image

Shows the panorama image that was captured.

5 Capture button

Captures panorama image.

6 Remove Image button

Deletes panorama image.

7 Position of AE Lock

Switch the AE lock position between the center of the panorama image and current camera position. The AE lock function sets the exposure level based on the specified position.

8 Indoor Dome Housing(VB-RD41S)

Check this option to prevent the VB-C300 from capturing areas obstructed by the optional indoor dome housing (VB-RD41S-C/S).

Capturing Panorama Image

1. Click "Capture" to start capturing. Change the AE lock position as required. Check the Indoor Dome Housing (VB-RD41S) option if you are using the optional indoor dome housing.
To stop capturing while it is in progress, click the Stop button.
2. After capturing is completed, click "OK" to accept the image. To capture the picture again, click "Recapture". Or, a square section in the displayed grid can be captured again by double-clicking on that section. To change the AE lock position, click "Cancel" to discard the captured image and return to the initial screen.

Note

If you are using the optional indoor dome housing, select Indoor Dome Housing (VBRD41S) option so that the area obstructed by the dome housing is not recorded

Registering/Deleting Panorama Image

To "Resister" the Panorama Image ... Click "Resister Panorama Image". The panorama image is registered.
To Delete... Click "Remove Image" and then click "Resister Panorama Image". The panorama image registered in the VB-C300 is deleted.

Tip

After registering the panorama image, the VB-C300 automatically reboots and disconnects from the VBAdmin Tools. A dialog box asking whether or not to reconnect to the VB-C300 appears after the VB-C300 restarts. Click "OK" to reconnect to the camera.