Axis Communications P1344-E Security Camera User Manual


 
AXIS P1344-E Network Camera
Detectors
Detectors
Camera Tampering
Camera Tampering can generate an alarm whenever the camera is repositioned, or when the lens is covered, sprayed or severely
defocused. To send an alarm, for examp le an email, an action rule must be set up.
To congure tampering:
1. Go to Detectors > Camera Tampering.
2. Set the Minimu m duration, that is, the time that must elapse before an alarm is generated. This ca n help prevent false
alarms for known conditions that affect the image.
3. Select Alarm for dark images if an alarm should be generated if lights are dimmed or turned off, or if the lens is sprayed,
covered, or rendered severely out of focus.
4. Click Save.
To congure the product to send an alarm when tampering occurs:
1. Go to Events > Action Rules.
2. Click Add to set up a new action rule.
3. Enter a Name for the action rule.
4. Under Condition,selectDetectors from the Trigger list.
5. Select Tampering from the list of detectors.
6. Optionally, select a schedule and set additional conditions.
7. Select the action. To send an email, select Send Notication a
nd select a Re cipient from the list of dened recipients.
Note
The While the rule is active option under Duration cannot be used with camera tampering, since camera tampering does not
have a duration and once it has been triggered it will not automatically return to its untriggered state.
For more information on actions rules, see Events, on page 35.
Motion Detection
Motiondetectionisusedtogenerateanalarmwhenevermovementoccurs(orstops)intheview.Upto10IncludeandExclude
windows can be congured:
Include windows — target specic a reas within the whole video image
Exclude windows —dene areas within an Include window that should be ignored (areas outside Include windows
a
re automatically ignored)
Once congured, motion detection windows appea r in the list of Detectors in Action rule setup. See Setting Up an Action Rule, on
page 35.
Note
Using the motion detection feature may decrease the product’s overall performance.
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