Avigilon ACC Enterprise Version 5.2.2 - Manual (Page 84)

Option Description
White Balance
You can control white balance settings to adjust for differences in light.
You can allow the camera to control the white balance by selecting Automatic
white balance, or select Custom white balance and manually set the Red: and
Blue: settings.
3. To focus the camera, see Zooming and Focusing the Camera Lens .
4. Click Apply to Cameras... to apply the same settings to other cameras of the same model.
5. Click OK.
Zooming and Focusing the Camera Lens
If the camera has remote zoom and focus capabilities, you can control the camera's zoom and focus through the
Image and Display dialog box.
1. In the Setup tab, select the camera you want to edit and click .
2. If the camera has a built-in auto-focus feature, you can choose one of the following:
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Continuous Focus: the camera will automatically focus itself whenever the scene changes. Skip the
following steps.
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Manual Focus: you can manually focus the camera through the Focus: buttons. Once the focus is
manually set, it will not change.
3. While you watch the preview in the image panel, complete the following steps to zoom and focus the
camera:
Tip: For Avigilon™ HD Professional Cameras, the lens must be set to auto-focus (AF) mode on the camera.
If the camera does not detect the lens, the Focus: buttons are not displayed.
a. Use the Zoom: buttons to zoom in to the distance you want to focus.
4. In the Iris: drop-down list, select Open. When the iris is fully open, the camera's depth of field is the
shortest.
5. Use the Focus: buttons until the image becomes clear.
Focus Buttons
Button Description
The camera will automatically focus one time.
The camera will focus as close to zero as possible.
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