Introduction
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Model: The camera model.
User ID: A user friendly ID that can be used for external control, associated with whomever added the camera.
Asset Code: Insert your asset code if applicable.
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Automatic: The camera will be controlled automatically by Witness based on the camera and camera group configuration. The automatic following of targets is controlled through the use of rules.
Mirror: This setting allows the camera to mirror a master camera in either automatic or manual mode.
Manual: The camera can only be controlled and moved by the operator.
Inactive: The camera will be inactive, i.e. it cannot be controlled by the operator (except via the use of relative viewer commands including the Home button), and will not automatically follow (latching) tracks. This mode will typically be applied to non-thermal cameras at night and this option can be set via a schedule rule.
Zoom Mode:
Automatic: The camera will be controlled automatically by Witness based on the camera and camera group configuration. The automatic following of targets is controlled through the use of rules. In auto mode you can still override the zoom but it will reset on the next target and adjusts the range to zoom based on the range of the target.
Manual: This setting stops the automatic zoom that is calculated when a camera follows a target and keeps the last manual zoom setting that the operator has set, regardless of how far away the target is.
Allow Latching: This per camera option allows the camera to be used in latching.
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Display FOV: These are the Field of View (FOV) visibility options for Static Cameras:
Automatic: When a target that has been selected for automatic tracking (latched), the FOV outline will appear when the camera is active and disappear when the camera is inactive.
Show: This setting always shows the FOV of the camera.
Hide: This setting always hides the FOV of the camera.
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Field of View: The size of the FOV in degrees.
Default Viewer: Select the desired Viewer from those available in the drop down list.
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