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The Camera Mini Control can be accessed in three ways:

  1. By selecting the camera from the Configuration Tree.

  2. By using the Selection Menu.

  3. By left clicking on the camera on the PPI Map.

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The Camera Mini Control offers you the following options:

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There is a quick way of selecting the camera - this then displays the mini control:

  1. The Selection Menu is accessed by a Long Left Click on the PPI Map on the camera you wish to access.

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  2. The The Selection Menu will open and allow you to access to the Camera Mini Control:

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Accessing the Height Map

Within installations there can sometimes be situations where there is a need to adjust how cameras view the surrounding environment. Height Maps are very useful where a single camera needs to cover a region that has differing ground heights within it. Each Height Map is made up of grids, and each grid has a Height Offset option which allows you to inform the camera that when it is viewing that grid it should make tilt adjustments to account for the height difference.

  1. You can view/hide the height map by toggling it on and off via the Camera Mini Control:

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Camera Modes

Automatic: The camera will be controlled automatically by AdvanceGuard® based on the camera and camera group configuration. The automatic following of targets is controlled through the use of rules.

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There are two ways to latch:

  1. Select the Follow / Latch Targeticon, which is outlined in pink in the image below, on the Selected Track Mini Control:

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  2. Alternatively, Right Click the target.

In the example below, the selected track 2159 (in pink) had been automatically followed by the camera, however, the operator latched a camera to track 2-1197 (in red), by Right Clicking the track.

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There are two ways to open a viewer:

  1. By selecting it from the Configuration Tree.

  2. By selecting a viewer from the Viewers list.

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Camera Viewer Screen: This is the camera viewer display screen.

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These viewers are accessed in two ways:

  1. Moving your mouse over a camera and leaving it on the camera will cause the viewer to show. Keeping the mouse over the viewer will keep it visible otherwise it will automatically close after a few seconds. Whilst the viewer is open you can pin it to the PPI Map using the pin icon to ensure it remains open.

  2. Select the camera, and then from the camera mini control select the viewer button from the title bar. Note that this approach automatically pins the viewer to the PPI Map.

There are three sizes of viewer to choose from, small, medium and large. In the example below the smallest size viewer has been selected:

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