Axis 0942-001 User Manual

AXIS Q6055-C PTZ Network CameraAbout PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom)About PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom)About preset positionsA preset position is a saved view that can be used to quickly steer the camera to a specific position. A preset position consists ofthe following values:• Pan and tilt positions• Zoom position• Focus position (manual or automatic)• Iris position (manual or automatic)How to access the preset positionsPreset 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 40.• When setting up guard tours. See page 30.• When setting up the Gatekeeper. See page 30.How to add a preset position1. Go to Setup > PTZ > Preset Positions.2. Click in the image or use the controls to steer the camera view to the desired position.3. Write a name in the Current position field.4. If required, select Use current position as Home.5. Click Add to save the preset position.How to include the preset position name in an overlay text1. Go to Video.2. Select Include overlay text.3. Write the modifier #P in the field.4. Click Save.How to set the home positionThe Home position is readily accessible by clicking the Home button on the live view window and in the Preset Positions setup window.To set a customized home position, select Use current position as Home when adding a preset position. The user-defined homeposition will have (H) added, for example, Entrance (H). The default Home position, called “Home”, will still be available.The product can be configured to return to the Home position when the PTZ functionality has been inactive for a specified lengthof time. Enter the length of time in the Return to home when inactive field and click Save. Set the time to zero to prevent theproduct from automatically returning to the Home position.28