Defender Digital Video Recorder Instruction Manual page 15

FUNCTION TOOLBAR
ptZ C
amera
This shortcut opens the PTZ menu. PTZ stands for Pan, Tilt, Zoom cameras (not included). This menu option
only controls compatible PTZ cameras that are properly setup in the device management section of the menu.
The PTZ camera trols are:
Directional keys: Moves the camera in the direction of the arrow
Zoom:
The + zooms in and the – zooms out.
Focus: The + focuses the picture and the – removes the focus. This is useful if an object is either close
range or long range and is being displayed blurry.
Iris: The + lets in more light and the – removes light from the image. This is useful for varying lighting
situations as well as correcting backlight issues.
Speed: Allows you to adjust the speed that the camera will move.
Cruise Setup:
Allows you to set preset positions for the PTZ to follow. The PTZ camera will cruise through your set
positions and times. Not all PTZ cameras have this function.
To Set CruiSE:
1. Right click the mouse and select the PTZ icon.
3. Select the channel that the PTZ camera is connected to. (The PTZ camera must already be configured.)
4. Click on the TIME text field and input the time (in seconds) for how long you would like the PTZ camera to stay at
that position.
5. Use the directional buttons to adjust the camera to the areas you would like the PTZ camera to view in cruise mode.
Press the SET button at each desired position.
6. To review your set points, select the NO. text field and input the number you would like to view.
7. Click SAVE and then EXIT.
8. To erase Preset cruise points select the CLEAR button.
9. To start the PTZ cruise, open the shortcut menu and select START CRUISE. To stop the PTZ cruise, open the shortcut
menu and select STOP CRUISE.
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