Page History

A PTZ camera is controlled in accordance with the priority specified in the role settings (see Creating and configuring roles). If multiple users have the same control priority, they can control a PTZ camera simultaneously.see Roles). If the user with a higher priority controls the a PTZ camera with the the PTZ control panel, users with a lower priority cannot control it (as long as the camera is selected) users with a lower priority can not control it.  If . If the user with a higher priority controls the PTZ camera, the relevant information is displayed on the panel.

Image Modified

Depending on the settings of the PTZ device (see PTZ), multiple users who have the same control priority can control the PTZ camera simultaneously. If you disabled disable the option to simultaneously control a the PTZ camera by multiple users, in cases when users with have the same priority take over the control on a first-come, first-served basis., the user who connected faster gets the control. However, a user with equal or higher priority can take over the PTZ control. To do this, click the select the Yes value for the Multiple control parameter to activate the Take control button. If you select the No value, the button isn't displayed (see PTZ). If the user that who controls the PTZ camera is idle for a certain time (see see Configuring PTZ control), it is a device automatically unlocked and the control becomes available to all users.

Setting presets is described in detail in the section For information on specifying presets, see The PTZ Control Panel.

When you exit the PTZ device control panel, it will be is automatically switched to the default preset if the value in the Home preset timeout field value is different than from 0 (see The PTZ Object).