Chapter 4 Viewing Live Video

Viewing Video through the Home Window Overview

Table 4-1

Home Window Controls (continued)

 

 

 

Control

 

Description

 

 

 

Preset Camera

 

When you choose a preset position from this list, the camera immediately goes to

View drop-down

that preset position.

list

 

If the camera is executing a patrol sequence, choosing a preset position from this

 

 

 

 

list cancels the sequence.

 

 

This button appears only if you enabled external PTZ for the camera. For

 

 

information about enabling external PTZ and configuring preset positions, see the

 

 

“PTZ (RS-485) Window” section on page 3-35.

 

 

Patrol Sequence

Click this button to execute the sequence that is configured for this IP camera.

button

 

For information about configuring a sequence, see the “PTZ (RS-485) Window”

 

 

 

 

section on page 3-35.

 

 

Zoom Out button

Use these buttons to control optical zooming.

 

 

The optical zoom function requires that the IP camera be installed with a

 

 

motorized zoom/focus lens in a pan/tilt mount that supports the Pelco D protocol

 

 

and that PTZ functions are enabled. For more information, see the “PTZ (RS-485)

Zoom In button

 

 

Window” section on page 3-35.

IP camera control

To pan the IP camera, use the left or right arrow buttons.

buttons

To tilt the IP camera, use the up or down arrow buttons.

 

 

To move the IP camera to its home position, click the Move to Home button, which

 

is located in the middle of the group of arrow keys.

 

Pan and tilt functions require that the IP camera be installed with a pan/tilt mount

 

that supports the Pelco D protocol and that PTZ functions are enabled. For more

 

information, see the “PTZ (RS-485) Window” section on page 3-35.

 

For information about configuring the home position, see the “Preset Positions

 

Window” section on page 3-36.

 

 

Focus far button

Use these buttons to adjust the focus of the IP camera.

 

The focus function requires that the IP camera be installed with a motorized

 

zoom/focus lens in a pan/tilt mount that supports the Pelco D protocol and that

 

PTZ functions are enabled. For more information, see the “PTZ (RS-485)

Focus Near button

Window” section on page 3-35.

Day button

Improves video quality when the IP camera captures video in bright conditions.

 

This button appears only if you configure the Day/Night Vision Switch Mode to

 

Day or Night. For more information, see the “Video Window” section on

 

page 3-16.

Cisco Video Surveillance 2600 IP Camera User Guide

 

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