User Manual of Network Video Recorder 
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4.2  Setting PTZ Presets, Patrols & Patterns 
Before you start: 
Please make sure that the presets, patrols and patterns should be supported by PTZ protocols. 
4.2.1  Customizing Presets 
Purpose: 
Follow the steps to set the Preset location which you want the PTZ camera to point to when an event takes place. 
Steps: 
1.  Enter the PTZ Control interface. 
Menu>Camera>PTZ 
 
Figure 4. 3 PTZ Settings 
 
2.  Use the directional button to wheel the camera to the location where you want to set preset; and the zoom 
and focus operations can be recorded in the preset as well. 
3.  Enter the preset No. (1~255) in the preset text field, and click the Set button to link the location to the preset. 
Repeat the steps2-3 to save more presets.   
You can click the Clear button to clear the location information of the preset, or click the Clear All button 
to clear the location information of all the presets. 
4.2.2  Calling Presets 
Purpose: 
This feature enables the camera to point to a specified position such as a window when an event takes place. 
Steps: 
1.  Click the button PTZ in the lower-right corner of the PTZ setting interface; 
Or press the PTZ button on the front panel or click the PTZ Control icon    in the quick setting bar, or