Q-See MODEL QC40198 User Manual

CHAPTER 6  P

AN/TIL
T/ZOOM CAMERAS

Selecting the Pan/Tilt/Zoom shortcut will open the 

Pan/Tilt/Zoom controls window

Speed – From 1 to 8

 and 

 adjust zoom, focus and iris

Using the mouse, you can control the 
direction of the camera’s movements by 
clicking on the arrows. 

Intelligent Positioning Key - If your protocol supports it, clicking and dragging in the blue 

button in the center will allow you to move the camera faster – between 4 to 16x 
speed.

Clicking the Set button in the 

PTZ Control Panel (

Picture 6-5

) opens a new window in 

addition to leaving the 

PTZ Control Panel active.

 This window allows you to set up the PTZ’s 
Preset, Tour, Pattern and Border functions.

STEP 1. Start by using the eight direction arrows on the PTZ Control Panel (Picture 6-5) 

to position the camera where you want. 

STEP 2. Click the Preset button in the Function list and enter the number you want to 

assign to this preset.

This preset can now be added to a tour.

STEP 1. Click the Patrol button in the 

Function list and enter the number of 
the preset you wish to add to it.

STEP 2. Click Add Preset to enter it 

into the tour. You can have up to 80 
presets in a single patrol.

STEP 3. Assign the patrol a number

 

Pattern 

STEP 1. Click the Pattern button in the 

Function list.

STEP 2. Click the Begin button
STEP 3. Modify the zoom focus and 

iris settings using the 

Panel (

Picture 6-5

)

STEP 4. Click the End button to save the 

changes

STEP 5. Enter the desired number for 

this pattern into the field.

 
Border (Auto Scan)

STEP 1. Click the Border button in the 

Function list

STEP 2. Select either the Left or Right 

button to indicate which edge you are 
defining

STEP 3. Use the direction arrows in the 

PTZ Control Panel (

Picture 6-5

) to 

move the camera to the limit desired. 

STEP 4. Repeat for the other border.

 In the 

PTZ Control Panel (

Picture 6-5

), clicking the PTZ Trace button will begin the auto 

scan. The button will convert to a Stop button which can be used to end the scan.