Axis P1357-E User Manual

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AXIS P1357-E Network CameraAbout PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom)To disable specific controls, deselect the options under Enable/Disable controls.If using multiple view areas, deselecting a control will only disable the control in the selected view area.NoteDisabling PTZ controls will not affect preset positions. For example, if the tilt control is disabled, the product can still move topreset positions that require a tilt movement.How to install a PTZ driverThis Axis product supports several PTZ devices. Please see www.axis.com for a complete list of supported devices, and to obtain thecorrect driver. To install a PTZ device you need to install the PTZ driver.To install the PTZ driver go to PTZ> Driver Selection. Browse to find the driver (e.g. driver.ptz) and Upload. If the driver wassuccessfully uploaded, it appears in the Select driver to use drop-down list. From this drop-down list, select the driver to installor remove, and click Save.Select Activate PTZ to enable PTZ. The address of the connected device appears against Device ID. Choose the Device type from thedrop-down list. To find which device type to use, consult the documentation supplied by the PTZ driver.To complete the installation go to System Options > Ports & Devices > COM Port and verify the settings.About the control queueNote• The administrator can enable and disable PTZ controls for selected users.• To identify different users in the viewer group, cookies must be enabled on the client.• The Control queue polltime is measured in seconds. For more information see the online help .The administrator can set up a queue for PTZ controllers from PTZ > Control Queue. Once set up, the PTZ Control Queue buttonsappear in the live view window offering one viewer exclusive control for a limited period of time. Other users will be placed in queue.A user who belongs to a group (see Users on page 46) with a higher PTZ priority can go before other users in the queue and takecontrol of the product. The order of priority is as follows:1. Administrator — An administrator takes over PTZ control regardless of who is first in queue. The administrator will beremoved from the queue 60 seconds after the last PTZ control command.2. Event — The Axis product can be configured to go to a preset position when triggered by an alarm (see About events onpage 38). The event will immediately be placed first in the queue except when an administrator is in control.3. Operator — Same as administrator but with lower priority4. Guard Tour — A guard tour (see page 33) has PTZ control for an indefinite period of time. It may be overridden by anoperator, event or administrator. The guard tour will resume when higher priority groups leave the queue.5. Viewer — Multiple viewers must wait for their turn. The viewer has 60 seconds PTZ control before control is passedon to the next viewer in queue.35