depends on the network line’s capacity, the user’s PC’s performance, and the number of users viewing the images.

(3) Pan/Tilt/Preset Control

Pan/Tilt: You can adjust the position of the camera by locating your mouse cursor on the control panel and pressing the left mouse button. The nearer the center of the panel you click, the more slowly the VersaCam IC-360 moves, while the further from the center you click on the panel, the faster the VersaCam moves. Releasing your finger from the mouse button stops the camera movement.

Zoom: You can zoom the image in or out by dragging the ball on the left vertical bar ‘T’, ‘W’ (telephoto, wide angle) on control panel.

Auto-Focus:The VersaCam IC-360 has an auto-focus function. However, you can control and optimize the focus of the image manually by dragging the ball on the right vertical bar ‘F’–‘N’ (farther, nearer) on the control panel.

Preset: The VersaCam IC-360 can be programmed with up to 64 preset position/zoom locations. If you preset a point, the preset Dialog Box will be activated. Your selection of a certain point on the list will make the

camera move to the preset point.

Take/Give Control: By clicking this button, user gets operation of the pan/tilt/zoom/preset function (Take Control) or hands it over to another person (Give Control). If one user takes control, another user will have to wait until the first user finishes the PTZ operation. The Administrator may control how this function works or if it is even enabled.

These functions will be explained in detail in chapter VI.

2)720x486 Viewer

By selecting this viewer, a user monitors images of 720 by 486 pixels. This viewer has the identical functions of the default viewer but the image panel will be 4 times bigger than that of the default viewer and the frame rate will be lower because of more data (4 times).

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Pentax IC-360 manual Pan/Tilt/Preset Control, 720x486 Viewer

IC-360 specifications

The Pentax IC-360 is a remarkable digital camera that delivers exceptional performance and versatility for both amateur and professional photographers. Renowned for its compact design, the IC-360 allows for easy handling and portability without sacrificing functionality.

One of the main features of the Pentax IC-360 is its impressive image sensor. With a high-resolution CMOS sensor, it captures stunning detail and clarity, even in challenging lighting conditions. The sensor is optimized for low-light performance, allowing users to produce high-quality images with minimal noise, making it an ideal choice for night photography or indoor events.

The IC-360 also incorporates advanced autofocus technologies, ensuring that subjects are captured accurately and swiftly. The camera utilizes a hybrid autofocus system that combines phase-detection and contrast-detection autofocus, resulting in faster and more precise focusing capabilities. This technology makes it easier to capture moving subjects, whether in sports or wildlife photography.

An enhanced image stabilization system further elevates the camera's performance, drastically reducing the effects of camera shake, especially during handheld shooting. This feature is crucial for achieving sharp, blur-free images, particularly in low-light settings or with longer focal lengths.

The camera features a versatile zoom lens that allows users to cover a wide range of focal lengths, making it suitable for various shooting scenarios, from landscapes to portraits. Additionally, the IC-360 boasts a variety of shooting modes, including manual control, aperture priority, and shutter priority, giving photographers the creative freedom to manipulate their settings based on different environments.

Connectivity options are another highlight of the Pentax IC-360. With built-in Wi-Fi, users can easily share their images and videos on social media or transfer files to their smartphones and tablets for quick editing. The camera also features a robust design that is weather-sealed, making it a durable choice for photographers who enjoy shooting in diverse climates.

In conclusion, the Pentax IC-360 combines innovative technology with user-friendly features, making it a compelling option in the digital camera market. Its high-resolution sensor, advanced autofocus system, and robust build quality provide photographers with the tools they need to capture stunning images in a variety of settings. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just beginning your photography journey, the Pentax IC-360 is designed to enhance your photographic experience.