Axis Communications AXIS 2420 user manual Creating a Motion Detection Window

24 Configuring Your Camera AXIS 2420 User’s Manual

Motion Detection

The AXIS 2420 includes in-picture motion detection, for creating specific surveillance zones in the image area. You can create, name, and use up to 3 motion detection windows. You can also move, resize, or delete them at any time.

Use motion detection to generate an alarm whenever movement occurs in the specified area. Simply click and drag with your mouse in the image area to create and automatically enable a motion detection window. Movement outside the window area is ignored.

Motion Detection

Window

Slider Controls

Motion Indicator

Alarm Limit

Creating a Motion Detection Window

Follow the instructions below to create a motion detection window in your surveillance area:

1.Click the New button to create a new motion detection window or simply click in the image.

2.Drag the bottom right corner of the highlighted rectangle to cover the area you wish to monitor. Release the button. To move the window, click and drag the title bar to the desired location.

3.Enter a unique name for your window in the Name field.