Axis Q6215-LE User Manual page 7

AXIS Q6215-LE PTZ Network Camera
Configure your device
1. Go to Video > Image > Wide dynamic range.
2. If you still have problems, go to Exposure and adjust the Exposure zone to cover the area of interest.
Find out more about WDR and how to use it at axis.com/web-articles/wdr.
Remove water from the front glass with the wiper
The wiper is controlled manually.
1. Click on the Wiper button in the Live view control bar.
Hide parts of the image with privacy masks
You can create one or several privacy masks to hide parts of the image.
1. Go to Video > Privacy masks.
2. Click
3. Click the new mask and type a name.
4. Adjust the size and placement of the privacy mask according to your needs.
5. To change the color for all privacy masks, click Privacy masks and select a color.
See also Privacy masks on page 47
Show the pan or tilt position as a text overlay
You can show the pan or tilt position as an overlay in the image.
1. Go to Video > Overlays and click
2. In the text field, type #x to show the pan position.
Type #y to show the tilt position.
3. Choose appearance, text size, and alignment.
4. The current pan and tilt positions show up in the live view image and in the recording.
Add street names and compass direction to the image
Note
The preset positions and compass direction will be visible in the compass field in all video streams and recordings.
To activate the compass:
1. Go to PTZ > Orientation aid.
2. Turn on Orientation aid.
3. Position the camera view at north with the crosshair. Click Set north.
To add a preset position to show in the compass field:
1. Go to PTZ > Preset positions.
2. Use the crosshair to position the view where you want to add a preset position.
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