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Cisco Video Surveillance 7530PD IP Camera Installation Guide
Chapter 4 Camera Management
Viewing Live Video
Motion Detection
Note
To display these controls click the Expand icon
next to Motion Detection under the video
image. The icon changes to the Collapse icon
. Click the Collapse icon to hide these controls.
If you make changes to any of the Motion Detection options, click the
Save
button to save the
changes.
Enable Motion
Detection
check box
Enables the motion detection feature.
When motion detection is enabled, the IP camera monitors activity in the video
field areas that you specify. If activity at a defined level occurs in any of these
areas, the IP camera generates an alert and takes the configured actions.
To designate regions, right-click the video image, choose
Draw Region
, then
hold down the left mouse button and draw the region, which is indicated by a
green rectangle (for an inclusion region) or a red rectangle (for an exclusion
region).
You can draw up to 4 Inclusion regions and up to 4 Exclusion regions for a total
of up to 8 regions.
To move a region, left-click it and drag its window to the desired area.
To resize a region, left-click it and drag a box in the edge or corner of the
region.
To remove a region, left-click it, then right-click it and choose
Delete Region
.
Region Properties
To expand region properties information, click the + icon next to
Region
Properties.
The icon changes to a
–
icon, which you click to collapse region
properties information.
•
IsActive—To indicate whether the IP camera monitors a region for motion
detection, left-click that region, click
IsActive
, then choose
True
(consider region) of
False
(do not consider region) from the drop-down
menu that appears on the IsActive line. Alternatively, you can double-click
True
or
False
to toggle between these values.
•
Location—X and Y coordinates, respectively, of the top left corner of the
selected custom region. To expand location information, lick the
+
icon
next to
Location
. The icon changes to a
–
icon, which you click to collapse
region location information.
•
Name—Name of the region. By default, the system assigns the name
Region
X
, where
X
is a number 1 through 8. To rename a region, click its
name (which appears in bold type on this line) and type a unique name of
up to 32 characters.
•
Region Type—Type of the region. To change the region type, left-click
that region, click
Region Type
, then choose one of the following values
f
f
rom the drop-down menu that appears on the Region Type line.
Alternatively, you can double-click
Inclusion
or
Exclusion
to toggle
between these values.
–
Inclusion
—The IP camera examines this region for motion
–
Exclusion
—The IP camera ignores motion in this area
Table 4-4
Camera Video & Control Window Controls (continued)
Control
Description
