View And Record Video - Axis M3068-P User Manual

AXIS M30 Network Camera Series
Configure your device
5. The current pan and tilt positions show up in the live view image and in the recording.

View and record video

This section includes instructions about configuring your device. To learn more about how streaming and storage works, go to
Streaming and storage on page 43.
Reduce bandwidth and storage
Important
Reducing the bandwidth can lead to loss of detail in the image.
1. Go to Video > Stream.
2. Click
3. Select Video format H.264.
4. Go to Video > Stream > General and increase Compression.
5. Go to Video > Stream > Zipstream and do one or more of the following:
Note
The Zipstream settings are used for both H.264 and H.265.
- Select the Zipstream Strength that you want to use.
- Turn on Optimize for storage. This can only be used if the VMS supports B-frames.
- Turn on Dynamic FPS.
- Turn on Dynamic GOP and set a high Upper limit GOP length value.
Note
Most web browsers don't support H.265 decoding and because of this the device doesn't support it in its web interface.
Instead you can use a video management system or application that supports H.265 decoding.
Set up network storage
To store recordings on the network, you need to set up your network storage.
1. Go to System > Storage.
2. Click
3. Type the IP address of the host server.
4. Type the name of the shared location on the host server under Network share.
5. Type the username and password.
6. Select the SMB version or leave it on Auto.
7. Select Add share even if connection fails if you experience temporary connection issues, or if the share is not yet
configured.
8. Click Add.
in the live view.
Add network storage under Network storage.
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