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DX8100 PTZ PRESETS
A preset is a user-defined camera position using pan and tilt, zoom, and focus commands (camera’s auto focus option must be off). Only cameras
that support positioning and programming using D, P, Coaxitron, or supported third-party protocols can use this feature. The DX8100 Series D
VR
can address up to 150 PTZ presets (1-150). Preset 95 is reserved for remote camera setup, and preset 99 is reserved for camera autoscan mode
.
The PTZ controls are hidden in the extended view mode. In this case, select the standard view mode to display the PTZ controls
.
To switch between the standard and extended view mode:
From the DX8100 menu bar, choose View > Extended View.
The following PTZ operating guidelines must be observed:
• To program or clear presets, preset tours, and patterns, the icon must be engaged.
• To activate presets, tours, and patterns, the icon must be disengaged.
PROGRAMMING A PRESET
This section describes how to program a preset. The following PTZ ope
rating guidelines apply:
• Clicking the icon places DX8100 in PTZ programming mode.
• While in PTZ programming mode, multiple presets can be programmed un
til the icon is pressed again.
To program a PTZ preset:
1. On the DX8100 toolbar, click .
2. Drag a camera from the Site tree onto a view panel.
3. Click .
4. Using the on-screen PTZ controls and PTZ keypad, move the camera to the desired position and adjust the zoom se
tting.
5. Using the PTZ keypad, select a number for the new preset (for example, 1).
6. Click to store the preset in the selected memory location.
7. Repeat steps 4-6 for each preset you want to program.
8. Click again to exit programming mode.
EXIT
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DX8100 PTZ PRESETS (continued)
ACTIVATING A PRESET
Double- and triple-digit presets can be set or activated by pressing the first digit and then the second digit sequentially. For example, prese
t 20
can be selected by clicking the number 2 and then the number 0 on the PTZ keypad.
To activate a preset:
1. On the DX8100 keypad, click a preset number (1-150) on the keypad
.
2. Click to activate preset. The camera repositions to the new preset.
CLEARING A PRESET
To clear a preset:
1. On the DX8100 keypad, click to enter programming mod
e.
2. Click the number of the preset you want to clear from the PTZ keypad.
3. Click .
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to clear multiple presets.
5. Click to exit programming mode.
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