Add Recipients - Axis q6044 User Manual

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera
Events
- Disruption – Trigger the rule if storage problems are detected, for example if the storage device is unavailable,
removed, full, locked or if other read or write problems occur. This can for example be used to send maintenance
notifications.
- Recording – Triggers the rule when the Axis product records to the storage device. The recording status trigger
can be used to notify the operator, for example by flashing LED lights, if the product has started or stopped to
record to the storage device. Note that, this trigger can be used only for edge storage recording status.
• System
- System Ready – Trigger the rule when the product has been started and all services are running. This can for
example be used to send a notification when the product restarts.
• Time
- Recurrence – Trigger the rule periodically. See Set Up Recurrences on page 43. This can for example be used to
upload an image every 5 minutes.
- Use Schedule – Trigger the rule according to the selected schedule. See Create Schedules on page 43.
Actions
Available actions include:
• Day/Night Vision Mode – Set day mode (IR cut filter on) or night mode (IR cut filter off).
• Output Port – Activate an I/O port to control an external device.
• Overlay Text – Display an overlay text. See Use Overlay Text in an Action Rule on page 24.
• Play Audio Clip – See Audio Clips on page 26.
• PTZ Control
- Autotracking – Start autotracking. See Autotracking on page 30.
- Preset Position – Go to a preset position.
- Guard Tour – Start a guard tour. See Guard Tour on page 31.
• Record Video – Record video and audio to a selected storage. To record audio, use AAC audio encoding and make sure that
audio is enabled in the selected stream profile.
• Send Images – Send images to a recipient.
• Send Notification – Send a notification message to a recipient.
• Send SNMP Trap – Send an SNMP trap message to the operator. Make sure that SNMP is enabled and configured
under System Options > Network > SNMP.
• Send Video Clip – Send a video clip to a recipient.

Add Recipients

The product can send media files and messages to notify users about events. Before the product can send media files or notification
messages, you must define one ore more recipients. For information about available options, see Recipient Types on page 42.
To add a recipient:
1. Go to Events > Recipients and click Add.
2. Enter a descriptive name.
3. Select a recipient Type.
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