Creating camera sequences

Group fixed, PTZ-enabled, and federated cameras into a camera sequence to display them sequentially in Web App tiles.

1. Open the Area view task.
2. Click Add an entity () > Camera sequence.
   A new camera sequence entity () appears in the area view.
3. Type a name for the camera sequence, and press Enter.
4. Click the Cameras tab, and click Add an item ().
5. From the Camera list, select a camera to be part of the sequence.
6. In the Dwell time box, set the amount of time the camera is displayed when cycling through the sequence.
7. (Optional) For PTZ cameras, select an action from the PTZ command list to perform when displayed in a sequence.

   Preset

   Move the PTZ camera to a preset position.

   Position

   Start a PTZ pattern.

8. From the PTZ auxiliary list, configure the switch number and the state to set it to.
   This option is only for PTZ-enabled cameras that support auxiliary switches.
9. Click Save > Apply .
10. (Optional) If necessary, add additional cameras to the sequence.
11. To change the order of the cameras in the sequence, use the and buttons.
12. To remove a camera from the sequence, select the camera, and click Remove the item ().
13. Click Apply.