Connecting a PTZ Camera
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You can connect RS-485 PTZ cameras (not included) to the RS485 ports on the rear
panel.
To connect a PTZ camera to the system:
1. Connect the Transmit+ (TX+) Cable to the + side of the RS485 port on the rear panel.
2. Connect the Transmit- (TX-) Cable to the - side of the RS485 port on the rear panel.
3. Connect the video cable to a BNC port.
8-channel model shown
23.1 Configuring PTZ Settings
Before you can use the PTZ controls, you must enter your camera’s PTZ protocol details
into the DVR.
Prerequisite:
• Obtain the PTZ protocol details for your camera. Check your camera’s instruction man-
ual for details.
To enter PTZ camera settings in the DVR:
1. Right-click to open the Menu Bar and click the Main Menu button (
).
2. Click Device and select the PTZ tab.
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