User's Manual
AXIS P5532 PTZ Dome Network Camera
Events
Events
The Axis product can be configured to perform actions whe n d ifferent events occur, for example, star t a recording when motion is
detected. The set of conditions that defines how and when the action is triggered is called an Action Rule.
Available Action Rule triggers and conditions include:
• Applications — use installed applications to trigger the rule, see Applications, on page 30.
• Detectors
- Audio Detection — trigger the rule when audio is detected, see Audio detection, on page 29.
- Motion Detection — trigger the rule when motion is detected, see Motion Detection, on page 28.
• Hardware
- Fan — trigger the rule i f the fan i s m alfunctioning. Thiscanforexamplebeusedtosendmaintenance
notifications.
- Network — trigger the rule if network connection is lost or restored. This can for example be used to start
recording to the SD card.
- Temperature — trigger the rule if the tempera ture falls outside o r inside the operating range of the product. This
canforexamplebeusedtosendmaintenancenotifications.
• Input Signal
- Digital Input Port — trigger the rule when an I/O port recei ves a signal from a connected device, s ee I/O
Ports, on page 44.
- Manual Trigger — trigger the rule using the Manual Trigger button in the Live View page, see Controls on
the Live View page, on page 9 . This c an for ex ample be used to validate actions during product ins tallation
and configuration.
• PTZ
- Moving — trigger the rule when the camera view mov
es due to a PTZ operation. This c an for example be used
as an additional condition to pre vent an action rule triggered by motion detection to record video while the
camera view moves due to a PTZ operation.
- Preset Reached —triggertherulewhenthecamerastopsatapresetposition.Thiscanbeforexamplebeused
with the Send Images acti
on to upload images from the preset positio n.
• Storage
- Available
— trigger the rule when the storage device is unmounted or removed. This can for example be
used to send maintenance notifications.
- Full — trigge r the rule when the storag e device is full. Und er normal operation, the olde st recordings will be
overwritten to prevent the storage device from becoming full.
- Locked
—triggertheruleifthestoragedeviceislocked(writeprotected).
• System
- System Initializing — trigger the rule when the product is being started. This can for example be used to send a
notification when the pro duct restarts.
• Time
- Recurrence — trigger the rule periodically, see Recurrences, on page 34. This can for example be used to upload
an image every 5 minutes.
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