User manual

AXISCameraStation
LiveViewWorkspace
SeealsoUseAudiofromanAuxiliaryDevice,onpage43.
Pan,TiltandZoominLiveView
Pan,tilt,zoom(PTZ)istheabilitytopan(moveleftandright),tilt(moveupanddown)andzoominandout.PTZcanbeusedwithall
cameras.MechanicalPTZcanbeusedwithPTZcamerasandcameraswheredigitalPTZhasbeenenabledinthecamera’sSetup
pages,seeMechanicalPTZ.
Usethemousewheeltozoominandout.Tomagnifyaselectedareaintheimage,clickinthecenteroftheareaanddragto
drawarectanglesurroundingtheareatobemagnied.Clickintheimagetopanandtiltorusethenavigationboxinthelower
right-handcorneroftheimage.Tozoomout,usethemousewheel.
Note
ItisalsopossibletouseCTRL+(+)tozoominandCTRL+(-)tozoomout.
MechanicalPTZ
MechanicalPTZisavailablefor:
PTZcameras,thatis,cameraswithbuilt-inmechanicalPTZ.
FixedcameraswheredigitalPTZhasbeenenabled.
ToenabledigitalPTZinaxedcamera,openthecamera’sSetuppagesinawebbrowser.ToopentheSetuppages,gotheCamera
Managementworkspace,selectthecameraandclickonthelinkintheAddresscolumn.Forinformationabouthowtoenabledigital
PTZ,seethecamera’sUserManual.
TousemechanicalPTZ,right-clickintheimageandselectUseMechanicalPTZ.Usethemousetopan,tiltandzoom.
Togotoapresetposition,right-clickintheimage,selectPresetsandthenselectthepresetposition.Forinformationabouthowto
setuppresetpositions,seeAddaPTZPresetPosition,onpage41.
Note
Forinformationonusingajoystick,seeInputDevices,onpage55.
Administratorscandisableaudioforselectedusers,seeUserPermissions,onpage62.
FocusControl
Toadjustcamerafocus:
1.IntheLiveViewworkspace,right-clickintheimageandselectSetFocus.
2.ClickAFtofocusthecameraautomatically.
3.Iftheresultisnotsatisfactory,clicktheNearandFarbuttonstoadjustfocusmanually.UseNeartofocusonobjects
closetothecamera.UseFartofocusonobjectsfaraway.
Note
Focuscontrolisnotavailableforallcameramodels.
Somecamerasalsohavefocusand/orzoompullersonthelens.
ImageEnhancement
Imageenhancementcanmakedetailsintheimagemorevisible,forexampleinchallengingconditionssuchasfog,smoke,heavy
rainorsnow.
Toenableimageenhancement,right-clickintheimageandselectImageEnhancement.Usetheslidertoadjusttheamountof
enhancement.
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