User manual

Operation

Siemens Building Technologies

Fire Safety & Security Products 01.2009

9.2.7 PTZ mode

If a user who has PTZ Control authority logs into the system, the user can control

PTZ cameras. The DVR will control cameras with Pan, Tilt and Zoom capabilities.

Press the PTZ button to display the PTZ camera menu and to enter the PTZ mode.

Press the button again to exit the PTZ mode. You can control the camera using

front panel control buttons, by setting up presets or by selecting the expanded PTZ

features.

Select the PTZ camera you wish to control by selecting it from the menu. The icon

displays on the PTZ camera screen.

Fig. 81 PTZ Select Camera menu

Left and Right arrow buttons: Pans left and right.

Up and Down arrow buttons: Tilts the camera up and down.

Camera button 1: Zooms in

Camera button 2: Zooms out.

Camera button 3: Focuses the image near.

Camera button 4: Focuses the image far.

You can save camera position settings as “presets” so that you can go directly to

desired views.

Once you have the camera at the desired settings, press the Menu button. Select

Set Preset from the PTZ menu, and the PTZ Preset dialog box will appear.

Fig. 82 PTZ Preset screen

Select the number you want to assign to the preset and press the

button. Use

the virtual keyboard to enter the preset name.

Select Move to Preset from the PTZ menu or press the

button on the front

panel to load the PTZ preset and the Preset View dialog box will appear.