User manual

AXIS M3203-V Network Camera

PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom)

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

see View Area, on page 17.

Preset Positions

A preset position is a predeﬁned view that can be 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. See page 21.

To add a preset position:

1. Go to PTZ > Preset Positions.

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

3. Enter a descriptive name in the Current position ﬁ eld.

4. Click Add. The ca mer a’s position and fo cus settings are saved as a preset position.

The product can be conﬁgured to return to the Home position when 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 auto m atically

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/ Ti

me Formats in the online help

Gua

rd Tour

A guard tour displays the video stre am 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.