User manual

AXIS M1013 Network Camera

PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom)

PTZ (Pan T ilt Zoom)

The PTZ menu is avai lable if digital PTZ (pan, tilt and zoom) is enabled in the selected view are a. For more information on view a reas,

see

View Area, on page 17

Preset Positi ons

A preset position is a predeﬁned view that can b e used to quickly steer the camera to a speciﬁc location. Preset positions can

be accessed in several ways:

• By selecting the preset from the Preset positions drop-down list in the Live View Page.

• When setting up action rules. See

page 27

• When setting up Guard Tour. S ee

page 22

To add a preset position:

1. Go to PTZ > Preset Positions.

2. Use the pan, tilt and zoom contro ls to steer the camera view to the desired position.

3. Enter a descriptive name in the Current position ﬁeld.

The product can be conﬁgured to return to the Home position w hen the PTZ functionality has been inactive for a speciﬁed length

of time. Enter the length of time in the ﬁeld and click Save. Set the time to zero to prevent the product from automatically

returning to the Home position.

To include the preset position name in the overlay text, go to Video,selectInclude overlay text and enter the modiﬁer #P in the ﬁeld.

For more information about modiﬁers, see

File Naming & Date/Time Forma

in the online help .

Guar

d Tour

A guard tour displays the vide o stream from different preset positions, one-by-one, in a predetermined order or at random and for

conﬁgurable time periods. The enabled guard tour will keep running after the user has logged off or closed the browser.

Toaddaguardtour:

1. Go to PTZ>GuardTourand click Add.