Controlling A Camera
2
Select [View]
→
[Camera Control] in the
menu bar.
The [
Camera Control
] panel appears.
3
Click [Get Control] in the [Camera Control]
panel.
Once you have the camera control, all the buttons in
the [
Camera Control
] panel become active.
Memo
For details, see Chapter 5 "Viewer Reference" in the Administrator's Manual.
If you have the camera control and do not make any changes for 30
seconds, a message appears saying "Control will be lost in 10 seconds". You
will then lose the control if it is left for another 10 seconds.
To control a camera while it is recording, check with the administrator and
review the procedure beforehand.
Playing Recorded Video
1
Click a video window of the camera you want to play.
3
Click the time you want to play.
The recorded video appears in the selected video window.
2
Click and drag the time bar to the left or right to change the
playback time.
1
Click a video window of the camera you want to play.
Rewind
Play/Pause
Fast
forward
2
Click [Jump to Time].
The [
Jump to Time
] dialog box
appears.
3
Select a date and time and
click [OK].
The recorded video appears in the
selected video window.
Memo
If a message appears saying "Can't get
camera control", system administration
privileges of other Viewers of tools may
be controlling the camera. Contact the
administrator.
Memo
Rewind and nudge back cannot be used when viewing recorded MPEG-4 video. *MPEG-4 video cannot be recorded with VK-Lite.
QuickTime version 6.5.1 or later is recommended.
On Windows Vista, videos cannot be saved into the Program Files folder or Windows folder on the system drive.
Jump to next event
You can use these controls to play, pause, rewind, fast forward, nudge
forward or back and jump to the previous or next event. You can also
change the rewind and fast forward speeds sequentially from 1x
→
2x
→
5x
→
10x.
This button switches the video display from recorded video back to live
video.
You can save recorded videos to any location in .mov format.
The saved videos can then be viewed in QuickTime Player or any other
player that supports the .mov format.
File-Saving format
QuickTime (file extension: mov)
Recording duration
Max. 1 hour
These controls change the level of detail shown in the timeline.
[Zoom In]
To view the timeline in more detail.
[Zoom Out]
To view the entire timeline at once.
Jump to previous event
Nudge forward
Pan (left/right) and Tilt (up/down)
These controls move the PT camera in the
direction of the arrows.
Pan and tilt either by briefly clicking an arrow, or
by clicking and holding the arrow.
Zoom
Click and drag the zoom slider to zoom in or out.
Pan/Tilt/Zoom speed
Set the camera pan/tilt, and zoom speed.
Pan/Tilt/Zoom Control
Adjusting/Saving Played Video
1
Click a video window for the camera you want to control.
[
Preset]
Choose one of preset positions from a list.
Nudge back
Using the timeline to play video
Controlling playback
Playing video of a specified time
Zooming in and out on the timeline
Returning to Live Video
Saving a specified video
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