AXIS P1354–E Network Camera
Events
-Recurrence — trigger the rule periodically, see Recurrences, on page 42. This can for example be used to upload an image every 5 minutes.
-Use Schedule — trigger the rule according to the selected schedule, see Schedules, on page 41.
Available actions include:
•Day/Night Vision Mode — set day mode (IR cut filter on) or night mode (IR cut filter off).
•Output Port — activate an I/O port to control an external device.
•Play Audio Clip — see Audio Clips, on page 28.
•PTZ Control
-Preset Position — go to a preset position.
-Guard Tour — start a guard tour, see Guard Tour, on page 33.
•Record Video — record video to a selected storage.
•Send Images — send images to a recipient.
•Send Notifications — send a notification message to a recipient.
•Status LED — flash the LED indicator. This can for example be used to validate triggers such as motion detection during product installation and configuration.
Setting Up an Action Rule
An action rule defines the conditions that must be met for the product to perform an action, for example record video or send email notifications. If multiple conditions are defined, all must be met to trigger the action.
The following example describes how to set up an action rule to record video to a network share if there is movement in the camera’s field of view.
Set up motion detection and add a network share:
1.Go to Detectors > Motion Detection and configure a motion detection window, see page 36
2.Go to System Options > Storage and set up the network share, see page 52.
Set up the action rule:
1.Go to Events > Action Rules and click Add.
2.Select Enable rule and enter a descriptive name for the rule.
3.Select Detectors from the Trigger
4.Select Motion Detection from the
5.Optionally, select a Schedule and Additional conditions, see below.
6.Under Actions, select Record Video from the Type
7.Select a Stream profile and configure the Duration settings as described below.
8.Select Network Share from the Storage
To add additional criteria, select the Additional conditions option and add additional triggers. To prevent an action from being triggered repeatedly, a Wait at least time can be set. Enter the time in hours, minutes and seconds, during which the trigger should be ignored before the action rule can be activated again.
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