7Operating the Cameras
MV LE lets you freely control the cameras and monitor them. The cameras can be controlled from the Camera Control Panel or on the viewer.
Operating Cameras from the Camera Control Panel
Operating a Camera with the Control Buttons
A camera can be freely controlled using the Pan, Tilt, and Zoom buttons. Backlight compensation occurs when the Backlight Compensation button is turned on. Click this button again to turn backlight compensation off.
Pan & Tilt/Home buttons
Pan and Tilt movements occur in the direction of the arrows on the buttons. Operation occurs when the button is held down and stops when it is released. The center button is the Home button which, when clicked, returns the camera to its home position.
AF/MF button
Displays a dialog box for switching between Auto Focus and Manual Focus.
Speed button
Displays a dialog box for camera operation speed.
Backlight Compensation button
Turns backlight compensation on and off. Backlight compensation is effective when an image is dark due to backlight.
Zoom button
Lets you zoom in or zoom out. Zoom occurs when the button is held down and stops when it is released.
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Note
The Focus dialog box appears when the AF/MF button is clicked.
•“Auto” indicates auto focus.
•“Auto (for domes)” is for the camera used in combination with a camera dome. This ensures that focusing does not occur on the wall of the dome.
•“Fixed at infinity” can be used when focusing is fixed on infinity.
•With “Manual”, focusing is manually controlled by holding down the Far or Near buttons.
The Speed dialog box appears when the Speed button is clicked.
For the camera’s “Pan/Tilt Speed”, select Fast, Normal, or
Slow.
For the camera’s “Zoom Speed”, select Fast or Slow.
If you are using the
[Exposure], [ND Filter], [Wiper]
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