Joystick

For quicker and more flexible deployment, Surveillance Station has integrated joystick control and offers you an alternative way to manage your camera preview and live view. With this function supported, you can now replace the mouse with an integrated joystick to monitor all your cameras and safeguard your environment much more efficiently.

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To manage the live view:

  1. Plug in a supported joystick into your computer, and a joystick icon will appear at the top-right corner of your Surveillance Station.
  2. Click on the joystick icon to open the settings window.
  3. From the drop-down menu, set an action for each of your joystick button, which will act as a hot key for the action assigned here. The following options are available:
  4. If you want to modify the settings in the future, click on the joystick icon at the top-right corner again or use the hot key specified above to open or close the settings page. Click Reset if you want to restore the settings to default.

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To manage camera preview:

  1. Open a camera preview.
  2. Do any of the following:

To adjust PT speed control:

To import or export configurations:

Click Configuration > Export to save the joystick settings to a shared folder for future use, or click Import to import a configuration file from a shared folder.