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14.5.2 DNI - camera control
A controllable camera (dome, PTZ camera) can be connected to the recorder via a DNI.
This allows the dome or tilt and turn head of a camera to be controlled using the recorder’s
control interface.
Interface
After connecting the DNI the serial interface must be congured accordingly. Open the Serial
Interfaces dialog via Setup > Interfaces > Serial.
Fig. 14-9: Serial Interfaces dialog
Ø Select the COM port to which the DNI is connected as the Interface.
Ø Set DNI (camera control) as the function.
Ø Conrm with OK.
Protocol
The next step is to congure the DNI itself. Open the Camera Control dialog via Setup >
Interfaces > Camera control.
Fig. 14-10: Camera Control dialog
Ø First open the data for the DNI Network by clicking on Read.
Ø Mark the relevant DNI.
Ø Select the required Protocol.
Ø Congure the DNI by clicking on Program.
Ø Conrm with OK.