AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera
PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom)
PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom)
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
•
Focus position (manual or automatic)
•
Iris position (manual or automatic)
Access the Preset Positions
Preset positions can be accessed in several ways:
•
By selecting the preset from the
Preset positions
drop-down list in the Live View Page.
•
When setting up action rules. See
page 39
.
•
When setting up guard tours. See
page 31
.
•
When setting up the Gatekeeper. See
page 30
.
Add a Preset Position
1. Go to
PTZ > Preset Positions
.
2. Click in the image or use the controls to steer the camera view to the desired position, see
Preset Positions
.
3. Enter a descriptive name in the
Current position
field.
4. If required, select
Use current position as Home
.
5. Click
Add
to save the preset position.
To include the preset position name in the overlay text, go to
Video & Audio
, select
Include overlay text
and enter the modifier
#P
in
the field. For more information about modifiers, see
File Naming & Date/Time Formats
in the online help
.
Set the Home Position
The
Home
position is readily accessible by clicking the
Home
button on the Live View page and in the Preset Positions setup window.
To set a customized home position, select
Use current position as Home
when adding a preset position. The user-defined home
position will have (H) added, for example, Entrance (H). The default Home position, called “Home”, will still be available.
The product can be configured to return to the Home position when the PTZ functionality has been inactive for a specified length
of time. Enter the length of time in the
Return to home when inactive
field and click
Save
. Set the time to zero to prevent the
product from automatically returning to the Home position.
Set New Pan 0°
Important
Set new Pan 0° affects all previously defined presets, guard tours, masks etc.
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