
VIVOTEK
User's Manual - 95
PTZ
Mechanical PTZ Operation
If you select “Mechanical“, the RS485 Settings section will be displayed as shown below:
RS485 Settings
Disable
: Select this option to disable this function.
PTZ camera
: Select this option to enable PTZ operation.
To utilize this feature, please connect the Network Camera to a PTZ driver or scanner via RS485
serial interface first� Then you can configure the PTZ driver and RS485 port with the following
settings�
VIVOTEK provides one type of PTZ driver: Pelco D protocol. If your PTZ scanner does not support
Pelco D driver, please select
Custom camera
(scanner)� Please refer to the documentation of
your PTZ scanner to determine the Camera ID, PTZ driver, and Port settings� The Camera ID is
necessary to control multiple cameras� If you click
Save
to enable this function, the camera control
panel will be displayed on the main page� Please refer to the illustration on page 97�