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AXIS P5534 PTZ Dome Network Camera
PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom)
PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom)
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 31.
• When s etting up Guard Tour. See page 26.
• When setting up the Gatekeeper. See page 25
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 field.
4. If required, select Use current position as Home.
5. Click Add.Thecamera’sposition,irisandfocussettingsaresavedasapresetposition.
The Hom e positio n is readily accessible by clicking the Home buttonontheLiveViewpageandinthePresetP
ositions s etup window.
To set a customized home position, se le ct Use current position as Home when adding a preset pos
ition. The user-defined home
position will have (H) added, for example, Entrance (H). The default Home position, calle d “Home”, w ill sti ll be a vailable.
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 Return to home when inactive field and click Save.Setthetimetozerotopreventthe
product from automatically returning to the H
ome position.
To include the preset position name in t
he overlay text, go to Video & Audio,selectInclude overlay text and enter the modifier #P in
the field. For more information about mod ifiers, see File Naming & Date/Time Formats intheonlinehelp
.
Gatekeeper
The Gatekeeper monitors an area such as an entrance gate. It can pan, tilt and zoom in, and take a snapshot of, for example, a
face, triggered by movement in the area. The came ra w ill then automatically return to the home position and continue to overview
the monitored area.
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