Live View
After you log in, the first page you see is the Live View. The Live View contains an image panel that displays the
live video stream.
If you are accessing an HD Multisensor Dome Camera, there may be up to four image panels displayed. Click an
image panel to zoom and control the image that is displayed.
Use the menu links in the top-left corner to navigate through the web interface. Click
Live View
any time to
return to this page.
The following sections describe the buttons that may be displayed under the image panel if users have access
to Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) controls. PTZ controls allow users to control the zoom, focus and positioning of a camera.
To give a user PTZ controls, see
NOTE:
Some options are disabled if they are not supported by the camera.
Using the Camera Zoom and Focus Controls
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To zoom out, move the slider towards the right.
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To zoom in, move the slider towards the left.
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To focus towards zero:
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Click
<<
to take a large step.
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Click
<
to take a small step.
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Click
0
to focus at zero.
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To focus towards infinity:
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Click
>>
to take a large step.
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Click
>
to take a small step.
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Click
Inf
to focus at infinity.
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If the camera supports auto focusing, click
Auto Focus
.
Using Camera Presets
Users can save frequently used zoom and focus configurations as presets on the Live View page.
1. On the Live View page, use the Zoom and Focus controls to focus the camera on a specific point in the
video image.
2. To add this camera position as a preset, enter a name in the
Add Preset
field then click
Add
.
3. To use a preset, select a configured preset from the
Presets
drop down list and click
Go
.
4. To delete a preset, select a preset from the drop down list then click
Remove
.
The presets can also be configured in the Avigilon Control Center Client software through the PTZ controls.
Live View
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