User Manual

AXIS P3384–V
Events
- System Initializing — trigger the rule w h e n the product is being starte d. This can for ex amp le be used to send a
notification when the product restarts.
• Time
- Recurrence — trigger the rule periodically, see Recurrences on page 35. This can for example be used to upload
an image every 5 minutes.
- Use Schedule — trigger the rule according to the selected schedu le, see Schedules on page 34.
Available actions include:
• IR light — activate/de-activate IR light.
• Day/Night Vision Mode —setdaymode(IRcutfilter on) or night mode (IR cut filter off).
• Output Port — activate an I/O port to control an external device.
• Play Audio Clip —seeAudio Clips 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 —sendimagestoarecipient.
• Send Notifications —sendanotification message to a recipient.
• Status LED — flash the LED indicator. This can fo r examp le be used to validate triggers such as motion detection during
product installation and configuration.
Setting Up an Action Rule
An action rule defines t he conditions that must be met for the product to perform an action, for example record video or send email
notifications. If multiple conditions are de fined, all m ust be met to trigger the action.
The following example describes how to set up an action rule to record video to a netwo rk share if there is movement in the
camera’s field of view.
Set up motion detection and add a network share:
1. Go to Detectors > Motion Detection and configure a motion detection window, see page 29
2. Go to System Options > Storage and set up the network share, see page 46.
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 m otion detection window to use.
5. Optionally, select a Schedule and Additional conditions,seebelow.
6. Under Actions, select Record Video from the Type drop-down list.
7. Select a Stream profile and configure the Duration settings as described below.
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