View And Record Video - Axis P1385 User Manual

AXIS P13 Box Camera Series
Configure your device
7. Select the image and a position. You can also drag the overlay image in the live view to change the position.
Show a text overlay
You can add a text field as an overlay in the video stream. This is useful for example when you want to display the date, time or a
company name in the video stream.
1. Go to Video > Overlays.
2. Select Text and click
3. Type the text you want to display in the video stream.
4. Select a position. You can also drag the overlay text field in the live view to change the position.
Add street names and compass direction to the image
Note
The street name and compass direction will be visible on all video streams and recordings.
1. Go to Apps.
2. Select axis-orientationaid.
3. Click Open.
4. To add a street name, click Add text and modify the text to fit the street.
5. To add a compass, click Add compass and modify the compass to fit the image.

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 56.
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.
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in the live view.
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