6.2.3 Set / Call a Preset / Patrol / Pattern

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;

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.

Table 1. Special Presets

Special Preset	Function	Special Preset	Function
33	Auto Flip(Speed Dome only)	42	Path6
34	Go to Zero	43	Path7
35	Self Check	44	Path8
36	Patrol	45	Pattern1
37	Path1	46	Pattern2
38	Path2	47	Pattern3
39	Path3	48	Pattern4
40	Path4	49	Stop Scan
41	Path5	50	Auto Scan

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;

Step4: Configure the preset number, patrol speed and patrol time;

Table 2. Description of Patrol Settings

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.

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.

Set / Call a pattern

A pattern is a memorized series of pan, tilt, zoom and preset functions. It can be called on the pattern settings interface. There are up to 4 patterns can be set.

Set a pattern:

Step1: In the PTZ control panel, click to enter the pattern settings interface;

Step2: Select a pattern number from the pattern list as shown in the figure below;

Step3: Click to activate recording the panning, tilting and zooming actions;

Step4: Use the PTZ controller buttons to move the lens to the interested position;

Step5: Click to save all the pattern settings.

Call a pattern:

In the PTZ control panel, select a defined pattern from the pattern list, click to call the pattern, as shown in the figure below.