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CAM-PTZ18X-AHD7
Users Manual
Mounting Your
PTZ Camera
Night Owl recommends utilizing the installation screws that were included in
your package to mount your PTZ camera . Please ensure the location where you
will be installing the PTZ camera can support the weight of the camera and is
clear of obstructions that may limit your camera’s view .
Controlling your PTZ Camera
via Night Owl’s AHD DVR
Controlling Your PTZ Camera
Via Night Owl’s AHD DVR
The PTZ Controls Section will look like the image below and will allow you to
control your PTZ camera .
Channel:
Allows you to select the channel that has the PTZ camera connected .
By default, the channel should be set to channel one . You will only be required to
connect to a different channel if you are connecting more than one PTZ camera
on the DVR .
Speed:
Allows you to set the speed at which the PTZ camera will Pan and Tilt .
Zoom:
Allows you to optically zoom in / out to view details of the image in greater
detail . The – sign will zoom out and the + sign will zoom in .
Focus:
Allows you to adjust the focus . Keep in mind this PTZ camera is equipped
with Night Owl’s auto focus feature . In most cases you will not need to adjust this
field .
Iris:
has no function when utilized with this PTZ camera .
Preset Arrow:
Allows you to set cruise presets in which the camera will go to a pre-
determined location and maintain that view for the seconds specified .
NOTE:
You must install the
larger screws on the top portion
and the smaller screws on
the bottom portion of the PTZ
camera’s mounting bracket .
Test the camera locally before installing the camera permanently.
