- PTZ movement on live view display
If the camera supports pan/tilt/zoom functions, the mouse cursor will become directional arrows
when you mouse over the preview window. You can left click on the mouse to adjust the direction of the camera, or scroll the mouse to optically zoom in/out.
- Buttons on screen
If supported by the camera, the following on-screen buttons will appear when you mouse over the bottom of the preview window:
- To restore the camera back to its default position, click Home
.
- To optically zoom in/out, scroll the mouse wheel, or click Zoom
.
- To set another position as the center of the live view, click Absolute position
. Move the mouse pointer to the place where you want to position your camera and then left click for the change to take effect. The camera will take the selected position as its central focus and adjust the lens accordingly.
- To activate a pan-tilt camera's auto pan function, click Auto pan
.
- To activate object tracking, click Object tracking
.
- To save the current live view image, click Snapshot
.
- To digitally zoom in on a specific area, click Drag and zoom
, and then click and drag with the mouse. Scroll the mouse wheel to further zoom in/out if necessary. Click Reset digital zoom
at the upper-left corner to return to the default zoom level.
- To pause the live view video, click Pause
. Click again to resume.
- To adjust the volume (for cameras with audio support), mouse over Volume
and adjust with the volume bar. You can also click on this button to mute/unmute the audio.
- To activate the microphone to have a two-way conversation with the people on the screen, click Two-way audio
.
- To preserve the original aspect ratio, click Fixed aspect ratio
.
- To start manual recording, click Manual recording
.
- To adjust camera lens iris, click Iris
.
- To adjust camera lens focus, click Focus
.
- To switch live view stream profiles, click Stream Profile
.