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Controlling your PTZ Camera
To control your PTZ camera, in Live View mode click on the channel the
camera is connected to then click the “PTZ” button located on the cam-
era toolbar. The channel will go full screen and the PTZ controls will be
visible (as shown on the left).
1.
If you have multiple PTZ cameras connected, click this to select a
different camera.
2.
Click this to start cruise mode (preset positions must be created first).
Cruise mode instructs your DVR to automatically move the camera ac-
cording to the preset positions that have been created. Click again to
stop cruise mode.
3.
Adjust the speed control to alter how fast or slow the camera will pan
or tilt. Move the slider to decrease or increase the speed.
4.
Click this to access the Preset panel. This allows you to create multi-
ple preset positions and to access the camera’s on-screen display. Click
again to close.
5.
This allows you to zoom into an object and to control the level of focus
(depending on the camera you have, the iris control may not be availa-
ble).
6.
Click the directional buttons to move the camera in the direction se-
lected (the middle button has no function).
For instructions on how to create a preset and to access the camera’s
on-screen display (see page 29 - Creating a Preset).
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To move the PTZ con-
trols, click and hold
then reposition it.
A Swann Pro-852 PTZ camera has been used in the example provided.
This model is compatible with the 1590, 1600 and 4575 series of DVRs.