{"id":1137,"date":"2011-04-06T18:35:24","date_gmt":"2011-04-07T01:35:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/sptblog\/?p=1137"},"modified":"2011-04-06T18:35:24","modified_gmt":"2011-04-07T01:35:24","slug":"why-osd-menu-of-ptz-camera-can-not-be-opened-by-ptz-controller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/GK\/2011\/04\/why-osd-menu-of-ptz-camera-can-not-be-opened-by-ptz-controller\/","title":{"rendered":"Why OSD menu of PTZ camera can not be opened by PTZ Controller?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/PTZ.htm\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PTZ Controller<\/a> supports standard protocol. For most PTZ cameras, OSD menu can be opened on Menu panel of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/PTZ.htm\">PTZ Controller<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/sptblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/MenuDialogp.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border: 0px;\" title=\"PTZ Controller Menu Panel\" src=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/sptblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/MenuDialogp_thumb.png\" alt=\"PTZ Controller Menu Panel\" width=\"215\" height=\"297\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some PTZ cameras are not fully compatible with standard protocols. Just like OSD Menu function, it is not a standard rule for every camera.<\/p>\n<p>Most PTZ cameras use Preset 95 to access OSD Menu. There also have some using Preset 57, and some may use other command.<\/p>\n<p>You can find the exact command for it in the user manual or specification of your PTZ camera, and then add the command to the Customize panel of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/PTZ.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PTZ Controller<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/sptblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EditCustomization1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"PTZ Controller Edit Customization\" src=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/sptblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EditCustomization_thumb1.png\" alt=\"PTZ Controller Edit Customization\" width=\"431\" height=\"218\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/sptblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/setting1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"PTZ Controller Command Setting\" src=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/sptblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/setting_thumb1.png\" alt=\"PTZ Controller Command Setting\" width=\"214\" height=\"347\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/PTZ.htm\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0080ff;\">Back to PTZ Controller webpage<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PTZ Controller supports standard protocol. For most PTZ cameras, OSD menu can be opened on Menu panel of PTZ Controller. Some PTZ cameras are not fully compatible with standard protocols. 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