Axis Q8685-LE User Manual page 21

AXIS Q8685-LE PTZ Network Camera
Setup
2. Select Input in the Port 1 drop-down list.
3. Give the input module a descriptive name, for example "PIR detector".
4. To trigger an event whenever the PIR detector senses motion, select Open circuit in the drop-down
list.
Set the switch relay to an output port
1. Go to System > I/O ports.
2. Select Output in the Port 2 drop-down list.
3. Give the output module a descriptive name, for example "Gate switch".
4. To open the gate whenever an event is triggered, select Closed circuit in the drop-down list.
Create action rules
For the camera to open the gate when the PIR detector senses someone nearby, you need to create an action rule in the camera:
1. Go to System > Events > Action rules.
2. Click Add.
3. Give the action rule a name, for example "Open gate".
4. From the Trigger drop-down list, select Input signal.
5. Select Digital input signal.
6. Select "PIR detector", in this example connected to port 1.
7. Under Actions, select Output port from the Type drop-down list.
8. From the Port drop-down list, select "Gate switch" .
9. Click Ok.
10. Create another action rule with the name "Direct the camera to the gate"
11. Select the same input signal as before, but as action select the previously created "Gate entrance" preset position.
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