Camera Control
On the Camera Control page, there are two main function control areas:
Camera control area
The pan and tilt functions can be controlled with these buttons. The “Left”, “Right”, “Up”, and “Down” buttons aim the camera accordingly. The “Home” button aims the camera to the center.
Pan speed: This controls the speed of the camera’s horizontal movement. The greater the value, the greater the angular movement when utilizing the “Left” or “Right” functions.
Tilt speed: This controls the speed of the camera’s vertical movement. The greater the value, the greater the angular movement when utilizing the “Up” or “Down” functions.
Auto pan/patrol speed: This defines the speed of auto panning and patrol. The greater the value, the faster the speed.
Preset function area
Enable IR control: Checking this box allows the Administrator to enable the IR controller (remote control) to move the camera. To allow controls only through URL commands or web pages, leave this box unchecked.
Current position: If the User wants to save the current view as a preset location, enter a name for each of the current video views at “current position” and click on the “Add” button. The camera allows for 20 preset locations.
Preset position: This keeps a list for preset positions. Clicking on the “Delete” button will remove the current selected position from the preset list.
Dwelling time: The value set here specifies:
1.The stop time of each preset location during auto patrol of the network camera.
2.The stay time at the
Patrol selection: After the user has saved a list of preset positions, the “Preset locations” box will also keep a list of the preset positions. And once the “Select>” button is clicked, the “Selected location” box will keep a list of the patrol stops. The “Remove” button removes the preset position from the patrol stops. The “UP”, “DOWN” buttons adjust the order of the patrol stops. Several preset positions can be added to the patrol stops. The camera can accept up to 40 patrol stops. Save: The button is valid for “Pan speed”, “Tilt speed”, “Auto pan/patrol speed”, “Enable IR control”, “Dwelling time” and “Patrol selections”. In other words, after changing these settings, if the “Save” button is not clicked, the new settings will not take effect.
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