Controlling A Camera
2Select View →Camera Control in the
menu bar.
The Camera Control panel appears.
3Click Get Control in the Camera Control
panel.
Once you have the camera control, all the buttons in
the Camera Control panel become active.
For details, see Chapter 5 Viewer Reference in the Administrator's
Manual.
If you have the camera control and do not make any changes for 30
seconds, a message appears saying "Control will be lost in 10 seconds".
You will then lose the control if it is left for another 10 seconds.
To control a camera while it is recording, check with the administrator and
review the procedure beforehand.
Playing Recorded Video
1Click a video window of the camera you want to play.
3Click the time you want to play.
The recorded video appears in the selected video window.
2Click and drag the time bar to the left or right to change
the playback time.
1Click a video window of the camera you want to play.
Rewind Play/Pause Fast forward
2Click Jump to Time.
The Jump to Time dialog box
appears.
3Select a date and time and
click OK.
The recorded video appears in the
selected video window.
If a message appears saying "Can't get
camera control", system administration
privileges of other Viewers of tools may
be controlling the camera. Contact the
administrator.
Rewind and nudge back cannot be used when viewing recorded MPEG-4 video. *MPEG-4 video cannot be recorded with VK-Lite.
QuickTime version 6.5.1 or later is recommended.
On Windows Vista, videos cannot be saved into the Program Files folder or Windows folder on the system drive.
S Saving a specified video
Saving a specified video
Jump to next event
You can use these controls to play, pause, rewind, fast forward, nudge
forward or back and jump to the previous or next event. You can also
change the rewind and fast forward speeds sequentially from 1x →2x
→5x →10x.
This button switches the video display from recorded video back to
live video.
You can save recorded videos to any location in .mov format.
The saved videos can then be viewed in QuickTime Player or any
other player that supports the .mov format.
These controls change the level of detail shown in the timeline.
Jump to previous event Nudge forward

Pan (left/right) and Tilt (up/down)

These controls move the camera in the direction
of the arrows.
Pan and tilt either by briefly clicking an arrow, or
by clicking and holding the arrow.

Zoom

Click and drag the zoom slider to zoom in or out.

Pan/Tilt/Zoom speed

Set the camera pan/tilt, and zoom speed.
Zoom In To view the timeline in more detail.
Zoom Out To view the entire timeline at once.
File-Saving format QuickTime (file extension: mov)
Recording duration Max. 1 hour

Pan/Tilt/Zoom Control

Adjusting/Saving Played Video

1Click a video window for the camera you want to control.

Preset

Choose one of preset positions from a list.
Nudge back
Using the timeline to pl Using the timeline to play video
Using the timeline to play video
Pl Playing video of a specified time
Playing video of a specified time
Controlling pl Controlling playback
Controlling playback
Zooming in and out on the timeline Zooming in and out on the timeline Zooming in and out on the timeline
Zooming in and out on the timeline
Returning to Live Video
Returning to Live Video
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