Events - Axis P5544 PTZ User Manual

AXIS P5544 PTZ Dome 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 32.
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• Detectors
Audio Detection — trigger the rule when audio is detected, see Audio Detection, on page 31.
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- Motion Detection — trigger the rule when motion is detected, see Motion Detection, on page 30.
Hardware
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Fan — trigger the rule if the fan is malfunctioning. This can for example be used to send maintenance
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notifications.
Network — trigger the rule if network connection is lost or restored. This can for example be used to start
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recording to the SD card.
Temperature — trigger the rule if the temperature falls outside or inside the operating range of the product. This
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can for example be used to send maintenance notifications.
Input Signal
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- Digital Input Port — trigger the rule when an I/O port receives a signal from a connected device, see I/O
Ports, on page 47.
- Manual Trigger — trigger the rule using the Manual Trigger buttons in the Live View page, see Manual Trigger,
on page 12. This can for example be used to validate actions during product installation and configuration.
• PTZ
Moving — trigger the rule when the camera view moves due to a PTZ operation. This can for example be used
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as an additional condition to prevent an action rule triggered by motion detection to record video while the
camera view moves due to a PTZ operation.
Preset Reached — trigger the rule when the camera stops at a preset position. This can be for example be used
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with the Send Images action to upload images from the preset position.
Storage
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Available — trigger the rule when the storage device is unmounted or removed. This can for example be
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used to send maintenance notifications.
Full — trigger the rule when the storage device is full. Under normal operation, the oldest recordings will be
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overwritten to prevent the storage device from becoming full.
- Locked — trigger the rule if the storage device is locked (write protected).
System
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- 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 35. This can for example be used to upload
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an image every 5 minutes.
Use Schedule — trigger the rule according to the selected schedule, see Schedules, on page 35.
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