4 camera control tab – eLine Technology ETV_v7 User Manual

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Notify All / First

Notification sent to all Checked Clients or First Checked Client.

Connection Attempts The

number of attempts to retry sending an alarm to a client connection.

Retry Delay The

interval, in seconds, to wait between retries.

8.4 Camera Control Tab

Some PTZ cameras can be operated remotely by VIGIL Server. To configure a camera for remote control, click
on the Camera Control tab. Select the camera type, the COM port and the address. These settings are
determined by the camera itself and the COM port on your DVR that the camera is connected. For IP Network
Cameras just select the Camera Type.



Type The

type of PTZ camera that is connected to your DVR.


COM Port

The COM port on the DVR that the PTZ camera is connected to.

If a message titled CONFLICT appears below the camera type drop-down menu, then there is
another camera or data terminal that is set up to use that COM port or Address. Determine which
device is connected to the COM port and Address, and then modify the camera settings
appropriately.

Address

The address of the camera when multiple cameras are attached via the COM port. See your

camera’s user guide for details.

Advanced Settings

Automatically runs a Pattern, Preset, or Tour after the Camera has been manually controlled by a user, after a
DIO Alarm Event has ended, or when a Video Analytics Alarm is triggered.

Mode

Select which action to apply after the timeout has been reached: Patterns, Presets or Tours.

Timeout The

number of minutes after the camera control ends before the automatic restart is activated.

Name/Number

Enter the name or number of the pattern, preset, or tour to run after the timeout period has

elapsed.

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