Axis Communications 214 PTZ 214 PTZ - User's Manual - Page 10

PTZ Control Queue, Area Zoom, Server push not available for Microsoft Internet Explorer, QuickTime

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AXIS 214 PTZ 10 These buttons change the navigation mode. Selecting Center will move the camera view to center on the position that was clicked. Joystick mode will move the camera in the direction indicated by a mouse click, relative to the center of the image. The further from the center the image is clicked, the greater the movement. These modes can also be selected by right-clicking in the image. Click the Speaker and Microphone buttons to switch the sound off and on for the speaker and microphone, respectively. When using Half-duplex mode this button toggles between allowing you to speak and listen. The first icon indicates that you can talk and the speaker attached to the camera will play your voice. The second indicates that you will hear audio from the camera, but no audio will be sent to web clients. When in Simplex talk mode, the icon toggles between allowing you to speak and is dimmed when you do not want other clients to receive any audio. Use the slider to control the volume on the speaker and microphone. The volume can be set between 0 and 100. Area Zoom This allows you to draw a box over a desired area to zoom into. To activate, click the Center button described in the AMC viewer toolbar, or in other Internet browsers, select PTZ > Center. Using your mouse, click in the image and, while holding down the left mouse button, draw a square over the area you would like to zoom into. This functionality may need to be calibrated before use. This is done from Setup > PTZ Configuration > Advanced > Calibration. Server push (not available for Microsoft Internet Explorer) With this method, the AXIS 214 PTZ maintains and controls an open HTTP connection to the browser and sends data as and when required, for as long as required. QuickTime For use with MPEG-4 only. Note that in the settings for Video & Image > Advanced > MPEG-4, the Video object type must be set to Simple. Java applet This alternative uses a Java applet to update the images in the browser. No download is required. Note that when this alternative is selected, external video sources will not be available on the Live View page, and audio will be mono-directional only (to the client only). Still Image Displays still images only. Hit your browser's Refresh button to view a new image. PTZ Control Queue Only one user can use the Pan/Tilt/Zoom controls at any one time. When multiple users are accessing the AXIS 214 PTZ's Live View page, they must be placed in a queue and assigned a set period of time during which they have the use of the PTZ controls. Use the buttons to request or release control of the PTZ controls. The PTZ Control Queue is set up by the administrator from PTZ Configuration > Control Queue.

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AXIS 214 PTZ
Area Zoom
This allows you to draw a box over a desired area to zoom into. To activate, click the
Center
button
described in the AMC viewer toolbar, or in other Internet browsers, select
PTZ > Center
. Using your mouse,
click in the image and, while holding down the left mouse button, draw a square over the area you would
like to zoom into.
This functionality may need to be calibrated before use. This is done from
Setup > PTZ Configuration >
Advanced > Calibration
.
Server push (not available for Microsoft Internet Explorer)
With this method, the AXIS 214 PTZ maintains and controls an open HTTP connection to the browser and
sends data as and when required, for as long as required.
QuickTime
For use with MPEG-4 only. Note that in the settings for
Video & Image > Advanced > MPEG-4
, the Video
object type must be set to
Simple
.
Java applet
This alternative uses a Java applet to update the images in the browser. No download is required. Note that
when this alternative is selected, external video sources will not be available on the
Live View
page, and
audio will be mono-directional only (to the client only).
Still Image
Displays still images only. Hit your browser’s Refresh button to view a new image.
PTZ Control Queue
Only one user can use the Pan/Tilt/Zoom controls at any one time. When multiple users are accessing the
AXIS 214 PTZ’s
Live View
page, they must be placed in a queue and assigned a set period of time during
which they have the use of the PTZ controls. Use the buttons to request or release control of the PTZ
controls.
The PTZ Control Queue is set up by the administrator from
PTZ Configuration > Control Queue
.
These buttons change the navigation mode. Selecting
Center
will move the camera view to
center on the position that was clicked.
Joystick
mode will move the camera in the direction
indicated by a mouse click, relative to the center of the image. The further from the center the
image is clicked, the greater the movement. These modes can also be selected by right-clicking
in the image.
Click the
Speaker
and
Microphone
buttons to switch the sound off and on for the speaker and
microphone, respectively.
When using
Half-duplex
mode this button toggles between allowing you to speak and listen.
The first icon indicates that you can talk and the speaker attached to the camera will play your
voice. The second indicates that you will hear audio from the camera, but no audio will be sent
to web clients. When in
Simplex
talk mode, the icon toggles between allowing you to speak and
is dimmed when you do not want other clients to receive any audio.
Use the slider to control the volume on the speaker and microphone. The volume can be
set between 0 and 100.