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7 Operating the Cameras
MV LE lets you freely control the cameras and monitor them. The cameras can be controlled from the
Camera Control Panel or on the viewer.
Operating Cameras from the Camera Control Panel
Operating a Camera with the Control Buttons
A camera can be freely controlled using the Pan, Tilt, and Zoom buttons. Backlight compensation
occurs when the Backlight Compensation button is turned on. Click this button again to turn
backlight compensation off.
The Focus dialog box appears when the AF/MF button is
clicked.
• “Auto” indicates auto focus.
• “Auto (for domes)” is for the camera used in combination
with a camera dome. This ensures that focusing does
not occur on the wall of the dome.
• “Fixed at infinity” can be used when focusing is fixed on
infinity.
• With “Manual”, focusing is manually controlled by
holding down the Far or Near buttons.
The Speed dialog box appears when the Speed button is
clicked.
For the camera’s “Pan/Tilt Speed”, select Fast, Normal, or
Slow.
For the camera’s “Zoom Speed”, select Fast or Slow.
Pan & Tilt/Home buttons
Pan and Tilt movements occur in the
direction of the arrows on the buttons.
Operation occurs when the button is
held down and stops when it is
released. The center button is the
Home button which, when clicked,
returns the camera to its home
position.
AF/MF button
Displays a dialog box for switching between
Auto Focus and Manual Focus.
Speed button
Displays a dialog box for camera operation
speed.
Backlight Compensation button
Turns backlight compensation on and off.
Backlight compensation is effective when
an image is dark due to backlight.
Zoom button
Lets you zoom in or zoom out. Zoom
occurs when the button is held down and
stops when it is released.
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Note
If you are using the NU-700 (outdoor camera), use the Admin Viewer supplied
with the VB150 to make the following settings.
[Exposure], [ND Filter], [Wiper]