The Telemetry Object

The Telemetry object displays the characteristics of the PTZ device that should be connected to a PTZ video camera.
To configure a Telemetry object, perform the following:

1. Select the Telemetry object in the objects tree
   
   
   
   
2. Enable the PTZ device by selecting Yes in the Enable field (1).
   
   
   
   
3. Enter the name of the PTZ device (2).
   
   

4. Enable patrol mode. When patrolling is enabled, the video camera automatically changes its position along a route defined in its presets list

   
   
   

   Note

   Patrolling is enabled through the Patrolling button in the PTZ camera control panel (see the section titled Patrolling).

5. Set the interval of time (in seconds) at which the PTZ device will switch between presets while in Patrol mode.
   
   
   
   
6. Click the Apply button.

The PTZ device will then be switched to its assigned work mode.
To check the functioning of the PTZ device, click the Test button. If the PTZ device is configured correctly, it will turn one step and return to its original position.