Novus 8000 Series User manual

U s e r ’s m a n u a l
8000 series IP PTZ cameras

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NOTICE:
Following user’s manual refers to PTZ control part only. Please read installation manual prior using
PTZ camera.
After proper ActiveX installation and logging user interface of the camera appears.
In the lower part of the user interface there is tool bar. Following tow icons enables PTZ-related
features
There are two ways of pan/tilt/zoom control:
1. 3D on-screen navigating
In order to move the camera simply click on the image using left mouse button. The camera moves so
that the selected point become a centre of the view.
In order to zoom-in select desired part of the image, click on left mouse button, keep it pressed and
draw a rectangle dragging down and right. Once the button is released the camera zoom-in so that
selected part is enlarged to the whole video screen.
In order to zoom-out select desired part of the image, click on left mouse button, keep it pressed and
draw a rectangle dragging up and left. Once the button is released the camera zoom-out so that selected
part is enlarged to the whole video screen.
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Zoom-in Zoom-out
2. PTZ Panel
Other way of camera control is using PTZ panel where appropriate icons control corresponding camera
action and function. Below there is a general appearance of the PTZ panel
Further chapters of the manual describe function of each part of the panel.
The PTZ control panel includes:
Preset - adding, deleting and invoking presets
Track - adding, deleting and invoking observation tracks
Scan - adding, deleting and invoking scans
Tour - adding, deleting and invoking tours
Idle - setting camera reaction to operator inactivity
Timer - setting the schedule
Extension - setting the reboot action
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2.1. Camera control
On the left side of the panel there are navigation buttons intended for control the camera in real time.
After moving the cursor on particular elements of the panel information about their functions appears.
PTZ functions:
1. Speed - this parameter determines speed of the camera’s direction changing .
It can be adjusted by using sliding bar or by entering user-defined value in the window
next to it. Range of this value is 0 to 8.
2. Navigation buttons - allows manual control of the camera toward one of 8 directions.
3. Focus - clicking and holding one of these icons allows to gradually increase or decrease
the camera focus.
4. Autofocus - clicking and holding this icon allows the program to automatically adjust
the camera focus.
5. Iris - clicking and holding one of these icons allows to gradually open or close the
camera iris.
6. North - clicking this icon after setting the camera to the north calibrates coordinate
system of the camera.
7. Zoom - clicking and holding one of these icons allows to gradually increase or decrease
the camera zoom.
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2.2 Preset tab
The Preset tab allows to add, delete and invoke predefined camera positions.
NOTE:
The preset tab allows to save up to 400 presets, except these with ID:
64; 92; 93; 97; 99; 250; 251; 252; 253 which are reserved for special options.
2.2.1 Adding a preset
To add a preset, at the beginning point the camera to the chosen position, then assign an identification
number from the drop-down list in the ID field (1) and assign a name in the Name field (2). Clicking the
plus button (3) saves the current camera position.
2.2.2 Deleting a preset
To delete a preset, select the preset from the drop-down list Preset (6), then click the button with cross
icon (5). Deleting a preset makes it no longer available for selection in the list (6).
2.2.3 Invoking a preset
To invoke a preset, select the preset from the drop-down list in the Preset field (6) and then click the
button with arrow icon (4). This automatically moves the camera to the saved position.
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2.3 Track tab
The Track tab allows to add, delete and invoke predefined tracks along which the camera will move.
The program allows to save up to 6 tracks.
2.3.1 Adding a track
To define a new track, select an ID number from the drop-down list in the ID field (1) and assign
atrack name in the Name field (2). Then point the camera to the starting point. After clicking the
play button (4) each movement of the camera caused by the navigation buttons is saved until clicking
the stop button (3). From then, the track has been saved and is available for selection in the
Track field (7).
2.3.2 Deleting a track
To delete a track, select it from the Track list (7), then press the button with cross icon (6). Deleting the
track makes it no longer available for selection in the list (7).
2.3.3 Invoking a track
To invoke a track, select it from the Track list (7), then press the button with arrow icon (5). When the
track is invoked, the camera moves firstly to the saved starting point regardless of the previous
position, and then recreates the saved track. When track is finished, the camera returns to the starting
point and repeats this movement until the user uses the navigation buttons or another program function.
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2.4 Scan tab
The Scan tab allows to add, delete and invoke the camera scanning between two points.
The program allows to save up to 12 scans.
2.4.1 Adding a scan
To define a new scan, select an ID number from the drop-down list in the ID field(1) and assign a scan
name in the Name field (2). Then point the camera to the position that is the starting point. After
pressing the play button (4), point the camera to the end point and press the stop button (3). After
adding, the scan has been saved and from then will is available for selection in the Scan list (7).
2.4.2 Deleting a scan
To delete a scan, select it from the Scan list (7), then press the button with the cross icon (6). Deleting a
scan makes it no longer available for selection in the list (7).
2.4.3 Invoking a scan
To invoke a scan, select it from the Scan list (7), then press the button with the arrow icon (5). Once
activate scan, the camera set at the memorized starting point regardless of the previous position and
next moves to the end point. The camera repeats this movement and scans the area between the start
and end points until the user uses the navigation buttons or another program function.
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2.5 Tour tab
The Tour tab allows to add, delete and invoke the tour function between predefined presets.
The program allows to save up to 12 tours.
2.5.1 Adding a tour
To add a new tour, select an ID number from the drop-down list in the ID field (1) and assign a tour
name in the Name field (2). Then press the play button (5) which starts the programming process.
To add a preset to the tour, firstly select it from the drop-down list in the Preset field (7) and next
declare the Wait Time (6) in seconds. Wait time is a time the camera waits in selected preset. Confirm
adding a preset by pressing the selection button (3). The same way add next presets to tour, until the
final effect is achieved.
The programming process could be ended with the stop button (4), this action saves the tour in the
Tour list (12).
2.5.2 Deleting a tour
To delete a tour, select it from the Tour field (12) and then press the button with the cross icon (9).
Deleting a patrol makes it no longer available for selection in the Tour field (12).
2.5.3 Invoking a tour
The tour could be invoke by pressing the button with the arrow icon (8) after selecting it from the
Patrol field (12). When a tour is invoked, the camera moves to the first added preset, regardless of the
previous position, and then moves to subsequent presets visible in the Preset field (11), after a
predefined time in seconds, visible in the Wait Time field (10).
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2.6 Idle tab
The Idle tab is used to set the reaction of the camera to the inactivity of the operator.
The idle function could be switched on and off by using the on/off button (1). When the idle function is
enable, select in the Type field (2) the program function which is activated after the waiting time (4),
then select the function name in the Name field (3). The program functions has to be programmed
before.
The waiting time is a period of inactivity of the camera operator after which the appropriate function is
invoke. It is specified in minutes in the field Wait time (4). The entire operation could be confirmed by
the selection button (5).
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2.7 Timer tab
The Timer tab is used to set the action schedule of the various functions of the program during the day.
To access the schedule, click the button with the gear symbol.
To activate the schedule, use the Enable field (1) and select the Timer Mode (10):
Everyday - program functions are invoked in the same order every day.
Once - the program functions are invoked only once, on the day declared in
the Time field (2)
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