Pelco C2900M-B(1/03 User Manual
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C2900M-B (1/03)
CONTROLLING THE DISPLAY
The live video control pages include representations of keys that let you control various functions
(in addition to showing the camera display). Use the mouse pointer and click the left mouse button
to enable options and operate controls on the screen. Click outside of the options to disable a radio
button or selection button.
(in addition to showing the camera display). Use the mouse pointer and click the left mouse button
to enable options and operate controls on the screen. Click outside of the options to disable a radio
button or selection button.
Live video pages let you choose the size of the video viewing area. Click either 352x288 (small) or
704x576 (large) in the Resize Video field.
704x576 (large) in the Resize Video field.
Live video pages also let you record and play back camera views on a PC’s hard drive. Refer to the
Record and Play Back the Display on a PC section for details.
Record and Play Back the Display on a PC section for details.
On the Spectra and Esprit live video control pages, you can control the following:
• Presets – To program a preset: select the camera by clicking its button, position the camera,
click the Set check box, and click a preset number button.
To activate a preset: click the camera button and then click a preset number button.
• Patterns – You can program only one pattern per camera through PelcoNet. To program a
pattern: select the camera by clicking its button, click the Set check box, then click Start, and
then use the arrow buttons to position the camera. Click Stop to halt pattern programming.
then use the arrow buttons to position the camera. Click Stop to halt pattern programming.
To operate a pattern: select the camera, click Start to begin the pattern and Stop to halt.
• Programming Menus – To access the programming menus: select the camera by clicking its
button, click the Set check box, and then click the 95 button. Use the camera arrow keys to
move up/down the menus. Use the open iris icon to open menus and set options. Use the open
iris icon in conjunction with the Exit option to move backward through menu layers and to exit
programming mode.
move up/down the menus. Use the open iris icon to open menus and set options. Use the open
iris icon in conjunction with the Exit option to move backward through menu layers and to exit
programming mode.
NOTE: If you installed Internet Explorer from the PelcoNet NET104A Transmission System CD, ActiveX
is already installed. Otherwise, you must install ActiveX before you can view the video. Refer to the
Instructions for the Network Administrator section.
is already installed. Otherwise, you must install ActiveX before you can view the video. Refer to the
Instructions for the Network Administrator section.
NOTE: PTZ control always defaults to camera 1. Therefore, if you are viewing and controlling
camera 2, 3, or 4 and then exit, you will not have control of that camera when you return. You must
select again the camera you want to control.
camera 2, 3, or 4 and then exit, you will not have control of that camera when you return. You must
select again the camera you want to control.