CCTV Camera Pros Geovision 8.2 Multicam Digital Surveillance System - Manual (Page 72)

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PTZ Control Panel
PTZ control panel is used to control PTZ camera operations, camera presets, and magnification
functions. This control panel will not appear, unless at least one PTZ camera is connected to the
system. Follow these steps to add PTZ cameras to the system:
1. Click Configure button (No. 14, Figure 1-2), point to General Setting, and select System
Configure.
2. In the PTZ Control section, select PTZ Device Setup to enable the camera drop-down list.
3. Select the model from the list, and press the PTZ Control button to display the camera
setup dialog box (which slightly varies on different camera models).
4. In the dialog box, select Activate. This is important! Without this step the PTZ camera will not be
added to system.
5. Click OK and then go back to main screen. Now you should see PTZ Control button on main
screen. Click the button to bring out the on-screen control panel, shown as follows:
Pan/Tilt Control
Zoom Control
Focus Control
Address Select
Preset Switch Panel
Option
Close
PTZ Switch
Figure 1-52
„ PTZ Switch: Changes the PTZ device to be controlled.
„ Close: Closes the control panel.
„ Pan/Tilt Control: Allows camera to pan back and forth continually among preset points.
„ Zoom Control: Allows camera to zoom in or out.
„ Focus Control: Adjusts the camera focus.
„ Option: Functions included in the Option may be different in terms of various PTZ devices.
Consult the manual of the connected PTZ device.
„ Address Select: Specify the address of the PTZ.
„ Preset Switch Panel: Moves the PTZ to the preset positions by clicking on the preset
number.