The following article provides instructions on how to set presets on your Pan-Tilt-Zoom Camera from the NVR.
For information on using your PTZ controls, see the article Controlling Your 4K Ultra HD IP Pan-Tilt-Zoom Camera.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Presets
Presets will save a camera position for quick retrieval.
To add preset locations:
- From the Live View display of your PTZ camera, right-click to open the Quick Menu, then click Pan/Tilt/Zoom.
- The PTZ controls open. Click
to open advanced PTZ controls, then click
.
- Click the Preset tab.
- Enter the number of the preset you want to create under Preset.
- Move the camera to the desired position and click Set.
To go to a preset location: * Under No., select the number of the preset you want to go to, then click .
Tours
Tours will cycle through a set of presets.
To add tours:
- From the Live View display of your PTZ camera, right-click to open the Quick Menu, then click Pan/Tilt/Zoom.
- The PTZ controls open. Click
to open advanced PTZ controls, then click
.
- Click the Tour tab.
- Under Patrol No., enter the number of the tour you want to create.
- Under Preset, select a preset you want to add to the tour.
- Click Add Preset.
- Repeat steps 5 & 6 to add additional presets to the tour.
To run a tour: * Under No., select the number of the tour you want to go to, then click .
Patterns
Patterns automatically move the camera according to manually-entered movements.
To add patterns:
- From the Live View display of your PTZ camera, right-click to open the Quick Menu, then click Pan/Tilt/Zoom.
- The PTZ controls open. Click
to open advanced PTZ controls, then click
.
- Click the Pattern tab.
- Under Pattern, enter the number of the pattern you want to create.
- Move the camera to the desired starting position, then click Start.
- Using the on-screen controls, move the camera in any pattern you wish. When finished, click End.
To run a pattern: * Under No., select the number of the pattern you want to go to, then click .
AutoScan
An autoscan automatically cycles between a left and right point.
To configure autoscan:
- From the Live View display of your PTZ camera, right-click to open the Quick Menu, then click Pan/Tilt/Zoom.
- The PTZ controls open. Click
to open advanced PTZ controls, then click
.
- Click the Border tab.
- Move the camera into the desired left position and click Left.
- Move the camera into the desired right position and click Right.
To run autoscan: * Click .
For more information on configuring your PTZ camera, see the following articles:
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