Axis Communications P3915-R Security Camera User Manual


 
AXIS P3915–R Network Camera
Events
Time
- Recurrence – Trigger the rule periodically. See Recurrences on page 37. This can for example be used to upload
an image every 5 minutes.
- Use Schedule – Trigger the rule according to the selected schedule. See Schedules on page 37.
Available actions include:
Output Port – Activate an I/O port to control an external device.
Overlay Text – Display an overlay text. See Using Overlay Text in an Action Rule on page 22.
PTZ Control
- Preset Position – Go to a preset position.
- Guard Tour – Start a guard tour. See Guard Tour on page 27.
Record Video – Record video to a selected storage.
Send Images – Send images to a recipient.
Send Notications Send a notication message to a recipient.
Send SNMP Trap – Send an SNMP trap message to the operator. Make sure that SNMP is enabled and congured
under System Options > Network > SNMP.
Send Video Clip Send a video clip to a recipient.
Status LED – Flash the LED indicator. This can for example be used to validate triggers such as motion detection during
product installation and conguration.
Setting Up an Action Rule
An action rule denes the conditions that must be met for the product to perform an action, for example record video or send an
email notication. If multiple conditions are dened, all of them must be met to trigger the action.
The following example describes how to set up an action rule to record video to a network share if there is movement in the
camera’s eld of view.
Set up motion detection and add a network share:
1. Go to Detectors > Motion Detection and congure a motion detection window. See page 30
2. Go to System Options > Storage and set up the network share. See page 49.
Set up the action rule:
1. Go to Events > Action Rules and click Add.
2. Select Enable rule and enter a descriptive name for the rule.
3. Select Detectors from the Trigger drop-down list.
4. Select Motion Detection from the drop-down list. Select the motion detection window to use.
5. Optionally, select a Schedule and Additional conditions. See below.
6. Under Actions, select Record Video from the Type drop-down list.
7. Select a Stream prole and congure the Duration settings as described below.
8. Select Network Share from the Storage drop-down list.
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