G-2
Operator's Manual
calibrate
To check or adjust the graduations of the Tracker Ball. Do this if the Tracker
Ball is not responding as expected when you move it.
Called Monitor
The monitor that displays the video that is being controlled by the T
OUCH
T
RACKER
.
camera command
A directive issued to the camera via the T
OUCH
T
RACKER
—a pan, tilt, zoom,
focus, or iris command.
camera control mode
The condition of the T
OUCH
T
RACKER
when an operator is manually selecting
or controlling cameras, selecting a monitor, displaying shots, and running a
monitor tour.
dwell time
The amount of time that an event within the monitor tour will remain on the
monitor before it is replaced by another event.
fixed shot
The view of whatever a camera happens to be “looking at” when it is called
up on the monitor.
focus
The process of adjusting the clarity of a scene or an object, as seen through a
camera
input
A device such as a smoke detector or twilight sensor that, when configured
to do so, can trigger an alarm when it undergoes a change in state.
iris
The camera component that determines how much light enters the camera.
By adjusting the iris, you can adjust the brightness and darkness of the video
on the monitor.
