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For example, the

Alias

entry for the second preset of the second input will be assigned to the

DataLink

key

%PTZ2_Preset2_Alias%.

FIGURE 76

A set of controls located below the

preset bin

allows you to control connected PTZ cameras, or to affect

sources supporting

Pan and Scan

features in similar fashion (you might think of these sources as providing

a sort of

‘virtual PTZ’ functionality).

Note: NewTek NC1 Spark units connected by NDI will show Virtual PTZ (Pan and Scan) controls. With Premium
Access membership, most Switcher sources feature Virtual PTZ.

see Appendix A: Premium Access Features.

SLOW, MEDIUM

, and

FAST

preset buttons complement the numeric

Speed

control slider at right. These affect

the speed of the transition from the current position to that stored in a newly selected preset.

The

Options

group, when expanded, reveals

White Balance

options along with a menu that allows you to

invert the operation of the

Joystick

on individual axes (both in the interface and on connected hardware

control surfaces).

Note: Focus, Iris, and White Balance features are only shown when a PTZ cameras is connected to the input.
However features in the Input Configu

ration panel’s Image tab, discussed next, can provide similar

functionality to White Balance automation.