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MACROS
A macro is a sequence of commands or steps. When you run a macro, the steps programmed into that macro are performed. Macros can be run
manually or automatically. Automatic operation can be the result of alarms or the reaching of specific times and dates.
A macro will not run if it calls for the use of a camera or monitor which is already controlled by a user via a keyboard. To release control, go to a
non-PTZ camera or press or .
LOADING MACROS
To load a macro:
1. Go to the Main Menu and then select . The Macro Menu appears on the LCD display.
Figure 64. Macro Menu
2. Enter the macro number and then press .
3. Select or to display all running macros.
When a macro completes all its steps, it stops and will only run again if restarted. If the macro is continuous, it will run until cleared or stopped.
If a valid macro number is entered, “Macro n” appears and the macro runs. If an invalid macro number is entered, “Macro not present” appears.
If the user has insufficient access rights, “Access denied” appears.
PAUSING A MACRO
To pause a macro:
1. Select from the Main Menu to display the running macro number.
2. Select or to go through the macros that have been loaded.
3. Select to pause the macro.
4. Select .
NOTE: To restart a macro, select .
DELETING A MACRO
To delete a macro:
1. From the Main Menu, enter the number of the macro you want to delete and then select .
2. Select to delete the macro.
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