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Uniview PTZ Common Patrol Mode Setup

This document describes how to set up common patrol mode on Uniview PTZ camera connected to Spot system remotely via browser.


Overview

This document describes how to set up common patrol mode on Uniview PTZ camera connected to Spot system remotely via browser. The general workflow will look like:

  1. Configure presets on PTZ camera to be used on patrol route using Spot’s live view and PTZ controls

  2. Proxy into camera and log into OUI using camera credentials

  3. Configure common patrol route using presets

  4. Configure patrol schedule

Preset Configuration

  1. Select camera to be set up and click View Live Camera to start live streaming

  2. Click PTZ to move the camera to desired view

  3. Click View Presets and Create New Preset to save the saved view in a preset

  4. Repeat above for all desired presets to be used in the patrol

Patrol Mode Configuration

  1. Select camera and in the sidebar click Configure NVR
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  2. In the pop-up window click Native RSA Camera Config then select Remote and click Navigate Remotely
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  3. In the new window click Expand page in new tab
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  4. The new tab should bring you to the login page of the camera. Log in with the camera credentials: Username: admin / Password: Spot2330!
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  5. Once logged in click on the bottom video stream (the PTZ stream) and make sure it is highlighted in blue. The PTZ controls will take some time to populate in the side bar. Note that livestreaming this way will not work due to limitations in proxying.
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  6. Follow the official Uniview patrol mode guide here for setting common patrol mode using presets.
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  7. Repeat for all other cameras

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