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Define a preset position for a PTZ camera

Last Updated: 1 minute read
Version2026r1
LanguageEnglish

If you frequently use the same pan, tilt, and zoom movements with your PTZ camera, you can save these positions as presets for quick access.

  1. Select the camera view item with video from the PTZ camera.

  2. On the camera toolbar, select the PTZ icon SC_CameraMenuPTZ_icon.png to open the PTZ menu.

  3. Select Manage PTZ presets to open the window.

    Manage PTZ presets window in XProtect Smart Client.

  4. Select the plus icon SC_ManagePTZpresets_addPreset_icon.png to add a new preset position.

  5. Select your preset position and give it a name.

  6. Use the PTZ buttons to go to the relevant position and select Update preset to save.

  7. If you want to sort your presets, use the up or down arrows to reorder the preset positions in the list.