Adding a Camera Preset
1. On the Live View page, use the Zoom and Focus controls to focus the camera on a specific point in
the video image.
2. Enter a name in the
Add Preset
field then click
Add
.
Moving the Camera to a Preset Position
To use a preset, select a configured preset from the
Presets
drop-down list and click
Go
.
Deleting a Preset
To delete a preset, select a preset from the drop-down list then click
Remove
.
Using the PTZ Camera Controls
If you are accessing an Avigilon H4 PTZ dome camera, you can control the zoom, focus, and presets in the
same way as other Avigilon High Definition H.264 IP cameras, but you also have access to other features
that are specific to the PTZ camera.
1. To zoom the camera:
l
Besides using the Zoom slider, you can also click and drag to create a green box on the image
panel to define the area you want to zoom in to see.
2. To move the camera:
l
Click anywhere on the image panel to center the camera to that point.
l
Or, click and drag your mouse from center to move the camera in that direction. The farther
the arrow is from center, the faster the camera will move.
3. To perform a guard tour, select an option from the
Tours
drop-down list then click
Start
. To setup a
.
4. To stop a guard tour, click
Stop
. You can pause a tour at any time just by using the other PTZ controls.
Activating the IR PTZ Camera Washing Sequence
The Avigilon H4 IR PTZ camera offers optional wiper and washer components to clean the glass surface.
The washing sequence can be started by clicking
Washer Sequence
. There is also an option to perform a
single wipe which can be started by clicking
Single Wipe
. This may cause the camera's tilt position to move
temporarily, the position will be restored once the wipe action is finished.
Note:
The camera can also report on low water levels for the washing tank. The optional sensor can
be configured by attaching it to the digital input. In order for the washer to work correctly, the
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