6.1.2 Set / Call a Preset / Patrol
A preset is a predefined image position. You can click the call button from the preset list to quickly go to the desired image position.
Set a preset:
Step1: In the PTZ control panel, select a preset number from the preset list, and you can also customize the preset name displayed on the screen. The patrol name displayed on the screen will also be customized if you customize preset name and set a patrol as shown below;
![](../images/live%20view/fisheye%20mode/ptz%20control%20panel-1.png)
![](../images/fisheye/live%20view/set%20a%20preset.png)
![](../images/live%20view/ptz%20mode/ptz%20control%20panel-2.png)
![](../images/fisheye/live%20view/set%20a%20path.png)
Step2: Use the PTZ control buttons to move the lens to the interested position;
Step3: Click to save the setting of the current preset;
Step4: Click to delete the chosen
preset.
Calling a preset:
Select a defined preset from the preset list and click to call the preset.
![](../images/live%20view/fisheye%20mode/patrol.png)
Set / Call a patrol
A patrol is a memorized series of preset function. It can be configured and called on the patrol setting list. You can customize up to 8 patrols and it can be configured with 48 presets. Before configuring the patrol, you should make sure that the presets you want to add to the patrol have been defined.
Set a patrol:
Step1: In the PTZ control panel, click to enter the patrol settings
interface;
Step2: Select a patrol number, the setting icon will appear ,
click it;
Step3: Click to add
presets to this patrol, as shown in Figure;
![](../images/live%20view/ptz%20mode/ptz%20control%20panel-2.png)
Step4: Configure the preset number, patrol speed and patrol time;
Name | Description |
---|---|
Patrol Speed |
The speed of moving from one preset to another. |
Patrol Time |
The duration staying on one patrol point. The PTZ camera moves to another patrol point after the set patrol time. |
Step5: Click to save the patrol settings.
- Patrol Speed only works in Patrol mode.
- Patrol Time should be 15~120s for PTZ Bullet and 0~120s for Speed Dome.
Call a patrol:
In the PTZ control panel, select a defined patrol from the patrol list, and click to
call the patrol, as shown below.
![](../images/live%20view/fisheye%20mode/patrol%20setting.png)