AXIS M50 PTZ Camera Series
Configure your device
1. Go to
System > Events
and add a rule.
2. Type a name for the rule.
3. In the list of actions, select
Go to preset position
.
4. Select the preset position you want the camera to go to.
5. Click
Save
.
Record video when the camera detects loud noises
This example explains how to set up the camera to start recording to the SD card five seconds before it detects loud noise and
to stop two minutes after.
Turn on audio:
1. Set up the stream profile to include audio, see
Add audio to your recording on page 15
.
Turn on audio detection:
1. Go to
System > Detectors > Audio detection
.
2. Adjust the sound level according to your needs.
Create a rule:
1. Go to
System > Events
and add a rule.
2. Type a name for the rule.
3. In the list of conditions, under
Audio
, select
Audio Detection
.
4. In the list of actions, under
Recordings
, select
Record video
.
5. In the list of storage options, select
SD_DISK
.
6. Select the stream profile where audio has been turned on.
7. Set the prebuffer time to 5 seconds.
8. Set the postbuffer time to 2 minutes.
9. Click
Save
.
Zoom in on a specific area automatically with gatekeeper
This example explains how to use the gatekeeper functionality to make the camera zoom in automatically on the license plate of a
car that passes through a gate. When the car has passed, the camera zooms out to the home position.
Create the preset positions:
1. Go to
PTZ > Preset positions
.
2. Create the home position that includes the entrance of the gate.
3. Create the zoomed-in preset position so that it covers the area in the image where you assume that the license plate
will appear.
Create a rule:
1. Go to
System > Events
and add a rule.
2. Name the rule “Gatekeeper”.
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