About Overlays - Axis Q6052 User Manual

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AXIS Q6052 PTZ Dome Network Camera
Setup
Image with WDR.
Note
If you use WDR, you may experience some WDR artifacts in the image.
Find out more about WDR and how to use it at axis.com/web-articles/wdr
Overlays

About overlays

Overlays are superimposed over the video stream. They are used to provide extra information during recordings, such as a timestamp,
or during product installation and configuration.
How to show a text overlay when the camera detects motion
This example explains how to display the text "Motion detected" when the camera detects motion:
1. Go to Settings > Overlay.
2. Enter #D in the text field.
3. Choose alignment, text size and appearance.
4. Include the text overlay.
5. Go to System > Events > Action rules.
6. Create an action rule with AXIS Video Motion Detection as trigger.
7.
From the list of actions, select Overlay text.
8. Type "Motion detected".
9. Set the duration.
PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom)
How to limit pan, tilt, and zoom movements
In this example, the camera is surveilling a parking lot with nearby apartment buildings. Set pan, tilt and zoom limits to ensure
privacy for residents.
To limit pan and tilt:
1. Go to Settings > PTZ > Advanced > Limits.
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