Problem

The camera movement mode (OFF, SEQ,

SORT, AUTO PAN, PATROL, AUTO TRACK) setting changes.

Camera position is different from the preset position setting.

Picture is different from the position setting.

Upper part of the picture is black when the camera is in a horizontal orientation.

Camera suddenly starts to pan by itself.

Auto tracking does not move the camera when the target moves.

Cause and Recommended Action

• Check the self return function.

Perform REFRESH from the special setup menu.

Adjust the picture using the preset menu and a scene file.

This is caused by the camera's internal cover. It does not indicate malfunction.

If the cleaning function is turned on, this is normal does not indicate malfunction. Check the CLEANING settings.

If the cleaning function is not turned on, this symptom could be due to noise.

Check the camera installation height setting.

An incorrect installation height setting can cause malfunction.

Input the camera and target area heights correctly.

Check if the area the target is in has been masked.

Check the AUTO RELEASE setting.

If a setting has been configured, tracking will terminate automatically after the preset time has expired.

SENSITIVITY may be set too low. Use a higher SENSITIVITY setting.

The target size may be too small.

Adjust the view angle to increase the size of the target.

Reference Pages

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