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CAMERA CONTROL
When a Panasonic combination camera (WV-CW860, WV-CS850, etc.) or a pan-tilt head is connected to the VIDEO IN
connector of the encoder, it is possible to control the camera using the CGI commands.
■ Format
■ Response
■ Item List
Item Parameter name Parameter value Description
Video input channel CHSEL 1 - 4 To designate VIDEO IN to be controlled
Preset position PRESET 0 - 64 To move to a preset position set in
advance
0: Home position
1 - 64: Preset position
Horizontal control of the pan-tilt head
PAN –10 - –1 To move left
1 - 10 To move right
Vertical control of the pan-tilt head
TILT –10 - –1 To move downward
1 - 10 To move upward
Lens ZOOM –10 - –1 To move to WIDE
1 - 10 To move to TELE
It will take around 30 ms for one step
increment or decrement of the FOCUS
parameter to adjust focusing.
Auto pan control ATPAN on, off To start/stop auto pan.
Auto focus control AF on Auto focus
Focus control FOCUS –10 - –1 NEAR
1 - 10 FAR
It will take around 60 ms for one step
increment or decrement of the ZOOM
parameter to adjust zooming.
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http://(IP address of the encoder)/cgi-bin/camctrl.cgi?CHSEL=(parameter value)&(parameter name)=(parameter
value)&...&(parameter name)=(parameter value)
HOW TO USE THE CGI COMMANDS