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Controlling the Camera, Changing the Camera Angle, Change the Camera Angle in the Panorama

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Waiting for control privileges When waiting for control privileges in the VB Viewer, the remaining standby time is shown on the control privilege status indicator. Control privileges assigned (restricted time counting down) After gaining control privileges with VB Viewer, the duration for which control privileges can be held exclusively over other guest users counts down. Control privileges assigned The control privilege status indicator is shown in blue. The [Obtain/Release Camera Control] button in the VB Viewer is blue in the center. The [Obtain/Release Camera Control] button in the Admin Viewer is yellow green in the center. Controlling the Camera Obtain camera control privileges before carrying out the following operations. These operations can be carried out in both the Admin Viewer and the VB Viewer. Note • Operations carried out by clicking or dragging will not be precise. • Users operating the camera in the Admin Viewer with the administrator authorities can control the camera outside the view restrictions. Users operating the camera in the Admin Viewer with the authorized user authorities can control the camera only within the view restrictions. • Users operating the camera in the VB Viewer can control the camera within the view restrictions. „ Changing the Camera Angle You can change the angle by doing one of the following: Use the pan and tilt sliders The camera angle will change according to the knob position on the sliders. The knob can also be moved by clicking on an empty part of the slider. Click on the video When you click on the video display area, the camera angle changes so that the clicked position becomes the center of the video. If the desired position is not displayed in the center with one click, align the mouse pointer and click again until the desired position is displayed in the center. Video Display Area This slider is used to control the tilt (vertical movement) of the camera. This slider is used to control the pan (horizontal movement) of the camera. Note • While using the Viewer PTZ, clicking on the video display area does not work. • In the Admin Viewer, you can also control the pan and tilt with the camera control button (p. 152). „ Change the Camera Angle in the Panorama Display Area 1 Click the [Panorama Display] button. 2 Change the camera angle in the panorama display area. The frame lines within the display area show the image currently being captured by the camera. Blue frame lines mean that you do not have camera control privileges. Yellow frame lines mean that you have camera control privileges. Move by clicking Clicking a point in the panorama window moves the pan and tilt to center on that point. Move by dragging Dragging the yellow frame lines in the panorama window moves the pan and tilt to capture that area. Note Clicking outside the yellow frame lines and dragging will create blue frame lines. When you release the mouse button, the blue lines will turn yellow and the camera will change the pan, tilt and zoom in order to capture that area. 142

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Controlling the Camera
Obtain camera control privileges before carrying out the
following operations. These operations can be carried out
in both the Admin Viewer and the VB Viewer.
Note
•
Operations carried out by clicking or dragging will not be
precise.
•
Users operating the camera in the Admin Viewer with the
administrator authorities can control the camera outside the
view restrictions.
Users operating the camera in the Admin Viewer with the
authorized user authorities can control the camera only within
the view restrictions.
•
Users operating the camera in the VB Viewer can control the
camera within the view restrictions.
Changing the Camera Angle
You can change the angle by doing one of the following:
Use the pan and tilt sliders
The camera angle will change according to the knob
position on the sliders. The knob can also be moved by
clicking on an empty part of the slider.
Click on the video
When you click on the video display area, the camera
angle changes so that the clicked position becomes the
center of the video. If the desired position is not displayed
in the center with one click, align the mouse pointer and
click again until the desired position is displayed in the
center.
Note
•
While using the Viewer PTZ, clicking on the video display area
does not work.
•
In the Admin Viewer, you can also control the pan and tilt with
the camera control button (p. 152).
Change the Camera Angle in the Panorama
Display Area
Move by clicking
Clicking a point in the panorama window moves the pan
and tilt to center on that point.
Move by dragging
Dragging the yellow frame lines in the panorama window
moves the pan and tilt to capture that area.
Note
Clicking outside the yellow frame lines and dragging will create
blue frame lines. When you release the mouse button, the blue
lines will turn yellow and the camera will change the pan, tilt and
zoom in order to capture that area.
When waiting for control privileges in the VB
Viewer, the remaining standby time is shown
on the control privilege status indicator.
Waiting for control privileges
After gaining control privileges with VB
Viewer, the duration for which control
privileges can be held exclusively over other
guest users counts down.
Control privileges assigned
(restricted time counting down)
The control privilege status indicator is shown
in blue.
The [Obtain/Release Camera Control] button
in the VB Viewer is blue in the center.
The [Obtain/Release Camera Control] button
in the Admin Viewer is yellow green in the
center.
Control privileges assigned
1
Click the [Panorama Display] button.
2
Change the camera angle in the panorama display
area.
Video Display Area
This slider is used to control
the pan (horizontal
movement) of the camera.
This slider is used to control
the tilt (vertical movement)
of the camera.
The frame lines within the display area show the
image currently being captured by the camera.
Blue
frame lines mean that you do not have camera
control privileges.
Yellow
frame lines mean that you have camera
control privileges.