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Set Up PTZ Cruise
PTZ cruises use presets to create a cycle of camera images from preset positions .
Set up Presets first.
1 . From the
Cruise
tab, select
Setting
. The
Cruise Setting
screen displays .
2 .
Select which Presets you want to assign to that specific cruise setting, how long the camera
will stay at that position (seconds), and how quickly the camera will move from one position to
another (1 = Slower; 16 = Faster) .
3 . Click
Add
. Those selections display in the next row down .
Set Up PTZ Pattern
This tab lets you record the PTZ camera as you change views without having to stop and restart
recording . Save this series of PTZ camera changes as a pattern path . You can record up to 100
position changes .
1 . From the
Pattern
tab, click on a
Pattern Path Name
row and then click
Start Rec
.(
Start Rec
changes to
Stop recording
.)
2 . Go to the
PTZ
tab . Position the camera where you want it to record .
3 . Let the camera record in that position until you want to change positions . Change positions .
4 .
Repeat the previous step until you are finished recording. Go back to the
Pattern
tab and click
Stop recording
.
5 . Double click on the
Pattern Path Name
and rename it through the popup keyboard if desired .
6 . Select a
Pattern Path Name
and click
Call
to run through the PTZ positions saved in that
pattern .
Set Camera Settings for each Channel
From
Channel Setting/Channel Parameters
, you can set camera/channel characteristics . Each of
the tabs has a Channel field where you can select which channel's characteristics you are working
with .
As you select different parameter tabs, double check the channel field to be sure you
are setting up parameters for the correct channel.
Display Setting Tab
(See previous illustration .)
Enter a name for the channel and decide if the channel name and the date and time will display on
the screen .
Parameters include:
• Channel Name
• Show Local Channel (Local Channel Name)
• Show Channel Name (Channel Name)
• Show Time/Date (Time Format/Date Format)
• Image Setting
• Camera lens parameters
The parameters vary according to the type of camera you are configuring. A PTZ
camera may have different parameters than an IP camera.
Recording Parameters Tab
Set up a channel's recording characteristics through Channel Setting/Channel Parameter/
Recording Parameters Tab . Parameters include:
• Channel
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