Axis Q9216-SLV, User Manual

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AXIS Q9216-SLV Network Camera
Configure your device
You can see the number of pixels for each of the rectangle’s sides, and decide if the values are enough for your needs.
Hide parts of the image with privacy masks
You can create one or several privacy masks to hide parts of the image.
1. Go to Video > Privacy masks .
2. Click + .
3. Click the new mask and enter a Name .
4. Adjust the size and placement of the privacy mask according to your needs.
To change the color for all privacy masks: expand Privacy masks and select a color.
See also Privacy masks on page 27
Show a text overlay in the video stream when the device detects an object
This example explains how to display the text “Motion detected” when the device detects an object.
1. Start the application if it is not already running.
2. Make sure you have set up the application according to your needs.
Add the overlay text:
1. Go to Video > Overlays .
2. Under Overlays , select Text and click .
3. Enter
#D
in the text field.
4. Choose text size and appearance.
5. To position the text overlay, click and select an option.
Create a rule:
1. Go to System > Events and add a rule.
2. Type a name for the rule.
3. In the list of actions, under Overlay text , select Use overlay text .
4. Select a video channel.
5. In Text , type “Motion detected”.
6. Set the duration.
7. Click Save .
Adjust the camera view (PTZ)
To learn more about different pan, tilt, and zoom settings, see Pan, tilt, and zoom (PTZ) on page 48 .
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