User's Manual

AXIS P1346–E Network Camera
Events
Events
The Axis product can be configured to perform actions when diffe rent events occur, for example, start a recording when motion i s
detected. The set of conditions that defines how and w hen the action is triggered is called an Action Rule.
Available Action Rule triggers and conditions include:
• Applications — use installed applica t ions to trigger the rule, see Applications, on page 35.
• Detectors
- Audio Detection — trigger the rule when audio is detected, see Audio detection, on page 34.
- Motion Detection — trigger the rule when motion is detected, see Motion Detection, on page 32.
- Tampering — trigger the rule when tampering is detected, see Camera Tampering, on page 32.
• Hardware
- Network — trigger the rule if network connection is lost or restored. This can for example be used to start
recording to the SD card.
• Input Signal
- Digital Input Port — trigger the rule when a n I/O port receives a signal from a connected device, see I/O
Ports, on page 49.
- Manual Trigger — trigger the rule using the Manual Trigger button in the Live View page, see Controls on
the Live View p age, on page 13. This can for example be used to vali date actions during product installation
and configuration.
• PTZ
- Moving — trigger the rule when the camera view moves due to a PTZ operation. This can for example be used
as an additional condition to p revent an action rule triggered by motion detectio n to record video while the
camera view moves due to a PTZ operation.
- Preset Reached — trigger the r ule when the camera
stops at a pr eset pos ition. This can be for example be used
with the Send Images action to upload images from the preset position.
• Storage
- Available — trigger the rule when the storage device is unmounted or removed. This can for example be
used to send maintenance notifications.
- Full — trigger the rule when the storag e device is full. Under normal operation, the oldest recor dings will be
overwritt
en to prevent the storage device from becoming full.
- Locke
d —triggertheruleifthestoragedeviceislocked(writeprotected).
• S
ystem
- System Initializing — trigger the rule when the product is being started. This can for example be used to send a
notifi
cation when the product restarts.
• Time
- Recurrence — trigger the rule periodically, see Recurrences, on page 38. This can for example be used to upload
an image every 5 minutes.
- Use Schedule — trigger the rule according to the selecte d schedule , s ee Schedules, on pa ge 38 .
Available actions include:
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