PTZ Camera
Avigilon™ H.264 HD PTZ cameras use many of the same settings as the other cameras. The following settings are
only available to PTZ cameras.
PTZ Tours
For PTZ cameras, you have the option of running a Tour on the Live View page. Tours allow the PTZ camera to
automatically move between a series of preset positions, and can be set to pause at each preset for a specific
amount of time for video monitoring.
To create a tour, complete the following:
NOTE:
All the required presets must be added before a new tour can be created. For more information, see
1. From the left menu pane, select
PTZ Tours
.
2. Click
Create New Tour
.
3. Give the tour a name.
4. In the Mode drop down list, select one of the following:
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Sequential:
the PTZ camera will go to each preset in the set order.
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Random:
the PTZ camera will go to each preset in random order.
5. Select the
Set as default tour
check box if you want this tour to run automatically.
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The Default Tour Idle Start Time field is now enabled, enter the amount of time the PTZ camera
must be idle for before this tour automatically begins.
6. To add a preset, click
Add Preset
and a preset is added to the list.
a. In the Preset column, select a preset from the drop down list.
b. In the Move Speed column, enter how fast you want the PTZ camera to move to this preset. The
speed is 80% by default.
c. In the View Time column, enter the amount of time you want the PTZ camera to stay at this preset
position. The view time is 10 seconds by default.
d. Continue until all the presets for this tour have been added.
7. To remove a preset, click the
(x)
icon to the far right of the preset.
8. To re-order a preset, click the up and down arrows or click and drag the left edge of the preset through
the list.
9. Click
Apply
to save the tour.
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