AXIS M1014 Network Camera
PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom)
PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom)
The PTZ menu is available if digital PTZ (pan, tilt and zoom) is enabled in the selected view area. For more information on view areas,
see
Preset Positions
A preset position is a saved view that can be used to quickly steer the camera to a specific position. A preset position consists of
the following values:
•
Pan and tilt positions
•
Zoom position
Guard Tour
A guard tour displays the video stream from different preset positions, one-by-one, in a predetermined order or at random and for
configurable time periods. The enabled guard tour will keep running after the user has logged off or closed the browser.
To add a guard tour:
1. Go to
PTZ > Guard Tour
and click
Add
.
2. Enter a descriptive name.
3. Specify the pause length between runs.
4. Select an available preset position and click
Apply
.
5. Specify the
View Time
in seconds or minutes.
6. Specify the
View Order
or select the
Random view order
option.
7. Click
Save
.
To modify or remove guard tours, go to
PTZ > Guard Tour
, select the guard tour in the
Guard Tour List
and click
Modify/Remove
.
Note
For products that support Limited Guard Tour, the product has a fixed minimum view time
For more information see the online help
.
Advanced
Controls
Advanced PTZ settings can be configured under
PTZ > Advanced > Controls
.
The
Panel Shortcut Command Buttons
list shows the user-defined buttons that can be accessed from the Live View page’s
Ctrl
panel
. These buttons can be used to provide direct access to commands issued using the VAPIX® application programming interface.
Click
Add
to add a new shortcut command button.
The following PTZ controls are enabled by default:
•
Pan control
•
Tilt control
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