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XP40-Q1942 Explosion-Protected PT Network Camera
About PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom)
About PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom)
About preset positions
A preset position is a saved view that can be used to quickly steer the camera to a specific position. A preset position consists of
the following values:
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Pan and tilt positions
How to access the preset positions
Preset positions can be accessed in several ways:
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By selecting the preset from the PTZ Preset drop-down list in the Live View Page.
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When setting up action rules. See page 33.
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When setting up guard tours. See page 26.
How to add a preset position
1. Go to Setup > PTZ > Preset Positions.
2. Click in the image or use the controls to steer the camera view to the desired position.
3. Write a name in the Current position field.
4. If required, select Use current position as Home.
5. Click Add to save the preset position.
How to include the preset position name in an overlay text
1. Go to Video.
2. Select Include text.
3. Write the modifier #P in the field.
4. Click Save.
How to set the home position
The Home position is readily accessible by clicking the Home button on the live view window and in the Preset Positions setup window.
To set a customized home position, select Use current position as Home when adding a preset position. The user-defined home
position will have (H) added, for example, Entrance (H). The default Home position, called "Home", will still be available.
About guard tours
A guard tour displays the video stream from different preset positions either in a predetermined or random order, and for configurable
periods of time. Once started, a guard tour continues to run until stopped, even when there are no clients (web browsers) viewing the
images.
How to create a guard tour
1. Go to Setup > PTZ > Guard Tour.
2. Click Add.
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