PTZ Controls

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PTZ Controls

Arrows: Moves the camera in the direction selected.

Speed: How fast the camera will move. The higher the number, the faster the movement. Note that the actual speed of movement will depend upon the capabilities of your particular PTZ device.

Zoom: Increases or decreases the magnification of a varifocal lens. Not all PTZ devices have varifocal lenses.

Focus: Alters the focal point of a PTZ device with a varifocal lens. Try adjusting this control if your images seem “soft” or blurry. Not all cameras support this function.

Iris: Alters how much light gets into the camera by opening and closing the iris of the camera. Not all PTZ cameras have an adjustable iris. Also called an “aperture”. Not all cameras

support this function.

Preset: A Preset is a position that the camera is in which is saved to memory to be retrieved later.

Patrol: Initiates patrol mode (also sometimes called “cruise” mode). You’ll need to define a series of Preset points for the camera to patrol between.

Exit: Closes the PTZ controls.

PTZ Context Menu

Camera No: Switch quickly between cameras.

Call Preset: Returns the camera to a Preset point.

Call Patrol: Initiates a patrol of your choice.

Preset: Defines a Preset point.

Patrol: Initiates or stops a patrol.

PTZ Menu: Toggles the appearance of the PTZ Control Menu onscreen. While the PTZ Control Menu is hidden, the DVR will still be in PTZ mode, and the context menu can still be opened via right-clicking the interface.

PTZ Settings: Opens the PTZ Settings menu, where you can adjust the control method for the camera.

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