User’s Manual
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Camera
Highlight
Camera
in the Devices menu and press the button. The
Camera
setup
screen appears.
NOTE: A user who does not have
Covert Camera View
authority cannot view video from
cameras set to
Covert 1
or
Covert 2
in both the live monitoring and playback modes.
Highlight the
PTZ
tab, and the PTZ setup screen displays.
You can assign IDs to each camera by highlighting the box under the
ID
heading and pressing the
button. Change the number by highlighting it and using the
Up
and
Down
arrow buttons to
increase and decrease the number. The PTZ ID number can be set from 0 to 256.
Figure 31 Camera setup screen.
You can turn the camera number On or Off, and
you can change the Title of each camera using
the virtual keyboard. You can also determine
which cameras will display on the monitors by
selecting
Normal, Covert 1
or
Covert 2
from
a drop-down list in the
Use
column.
NOTE: When selecting the
Covert 1
, the DVR
displays the camera title and status icons on
the covert video. When selecting the
Covert
2
, the DVR displays only camera title on the
covert video.
Figure 32 Camera PTZ setup screen.
NOTE: You will only be able to set up PTZ
devices if the PTZ port is set to RS232 or
RS485.
Highlight the box in the
Product
column for the PTZ camera you wish
to configure and press the button. A list of PTZ devices appears.
Select your camera from the list and press the button. You will need
to connect the camera to the RS232 or RS485 connector on the back
of the DVR following the camera manufacturer’s instructions.