AXIS P1214 Network Camera
Events
Events
The Axis product can be configured to perform actions when different events occur, for example, start a recording when motion is detected. The set of conditions that defines how and when the action is triggered is called an Action Rule.
Available Action Rule triggers and conditions include:
•Applications — use installed applications to trigger the rule, see Applications, on page 25.
•Detectors
-Motion Detection — trigger the rule when motion is detected, see Motion Detection, on page 23.
-Tampering — trigger the rule when tampering is detected, see Camera Tampering, on page 23.
•Hardware
-Network — trigger the rule if network connection is lost or restored. This can for example be used to start recording to the SD card.
•Input Signal
-Digital Input Port — trigger the rule when an I/O port receives a signal from a connected device, see I/O Ports, on page 38.
-Manual Trigger — trigger the rule using the Manual Trigger button in the Live View page, see Controls on the Live View Page, on page 9 . This can for example be used to validate actions during product installation and configuration.
•Storage
-Available — trigger the rule when the storage device is unmounted or removed. This can for example be used to send maintenance notifications.
-Full — trigger the rule when the storage device is full. Under normal operation, the oldest recordings will be overwritten to prevent the storage device from becoming full.
-Locked — trigger the rule if the storage device is locked (write protected).
•System
-System Initializing — trigger the rule when the product is being started. This can for example be used to send a notification when the product restarts.
•Time
-Recurrence — trigger the rule periodically, see Recurrences, on page 28. 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 28.
Available actions include:
•Output Port — activate an I/O port to control an external device.
•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.
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