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syntax is identified by a corresponding key on our control panel. Words can be enclosed in round brackets, square
brackets or no brackets. Three digit decimals are never enclosed in brackets.
The following words only can be used:
PRESET
,
CALL
,
ESC
,
OPEN
,
CLOSE
,
NEAR
,
FAR
,
ZOOM OUT
,
ZOOM IN
,
CAM
,
MON
,
SCAN
,
ENTER
. The decimal digits are:
0
,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6
,
7
,
8
,
and
9
. Some application examples of controls are shown in detail
below.
Using the joystick
A command can also be given simply by moving the joystick because this generates actions on the camera or OSD (On
Screen Display) menu.
Using a single key
Pressing a single key can cause camera action. For example, the following command will zoom out of the frame.
Underling indicates the key is in use.
ZOOM OUT
Key combinations
Pressing a key combination in rapid sequence extents the command set. For example, the foll owing command (select
camera address 1) is performed by pressing the following keys:
CAM
+
1
+
ENTER
4.2.3. CONTROL KEYPAD COMMAND TYPES
There are four command types:
Select camera,
Move camera (tilt and pan, zoom, adjust focus and IRIS opening, go to preset positions),
Adjust camera operation mode using menus,
Various quick controls operable from the control panel.
The method for accessing these controls will be shown in detail in the following paragraphs.
4.3. SELECT A CAMERA
The camera to be controlled must be selected first. For example, the following command selects camera 1:
CAM
+
1
+
ENTER
After this operation, the message
CAM 1
will appear on the control panel display.
4.4. CAMERA MOTIONS
After selecting a camera, it can be moved either directly using the control panel as described below:
Panning (horizontal) and tilting (vertical).
Zooming, focusing and IRIS opening.
Preset positions programming and recalling.
These functions can be directly accessed using a single key or joystick or a simple key combination.
4.4.1. PAN AND TILT
The camera may be moved using our keyboard controller. Move the joystick vertically to tilt the camera and horizontally to
pan it.
The maximum pan span is from 0º to 360º with continuous rotation. The maximum tilt span is from -5º (camera in vertical
position) and 92º.
The panning and tilting speed can be modulated by operating the joystick appropriately.
Note that the maximum speed that can be obtained by operating the joystick is not always equal to that programmed in
the working settings. This in fact depends on the value of the
PROPORTIONAL PAN
setting in the
MOTION
menu and the
zoom. If the option is ON, the maximum rotation speed which can be obtained using the joystick is proportional to the
