Enabling A Ptz Camera; Figure 6-2 A Ptz Camera Configuration Settings On The Video Tab - Honeywell Rapid Eye System Administration Manual

Enabling a PTZ Camera

Select PTZ to
view PTZ
settings for a
camera
Document 800-07769 Rev A
02/11
Using Many PTZ Domes/Cameras On One Serial Communications Iine
If more than one PTZ camera share the same serial communications line, make a note of:
• The address set on each camera.
• The driver needed for the make and model of dome. If the domes require different
drivers, they cannot share the same port/serial communications line.
1. Continue or start a
Maintenance Session
2. Click the Video tab. Select the PTZ camera from the list of cameras.
3. Click PTZ (see
Figure
4. Select the Enable box. The PTZ boxes and the PTZ controller become available. The
Enable box is not available if a PTZ serial device is not assigned. To assign a PTZ
device, see
Assigning and Configuring a New PTZ Device
5. Select a driver that matches a PTZ camera. Drivers are listed in
6. If more than one PTZ camera is sharing the device, select a Camera Address that
matches the address set on the dome hardware.
7. Select the Port Attributes of the dome: Data Bits, Stop Bits, Baud Rate and Parity.
8. Select the position that a PTZ camera takes after a View operator closes a Live
Session. Consult your security officer before changing the When Live/Response Ends
value. See
Behavior of PTZ After a Session Closes
9. Cameras that have a command menu can be set up using the Camera Menu button.
Use the dartboard control or the rubber band control to choose a command. Use the
Select button to change a value. The PTZ controls are explained in
on page 96.
Camera
Figure 6-2 A PTZ Camera Configuration Settings on the Video Tab
Rapid Eye DVR System Administrator Guide
for the Rapid Eye Multi-Media site.
6-2).
on page 93.
Table 6-1.
and 6-2, on
Table page 101.
Using a PTZ
Set up
the PTZ
options
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