User's Manual
AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera
Video and Au dio
Image Settings
Autofocus enabled - Automatic focusing is enabled by default. If the focus position is changed manually using the focus bar,
autofocus will be disabled even if enabled here. In this case, use the PTZ control panel to enable autofocus, see
PTZ Controls, on page
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. If required, the focus control can be disabled under PTZ > Advanced > Controls.
ImagefreezeonPTZ-Select All movements to freeze the image while the camera is moving during a pan, tilt or zoom operation.
Once the camera reaches its new position, the view from that position is shown. Presets freezes the image only when the camera
moves between preset positions.
Overlay
Overlays are used to provide extra informa tion, for examp le for forensic video analysis or during product installation and
configuration. Overlays are superimposed over the video stream.
An overla y text can display the current date and time, or a text string. When using a text string, modifiers c an be used to display
information such as the current bit rate or the current frame r ate. For information about a vailable modifiers, see
File Naming &
Date/Time Formats
in the online help .
To enable overlays:
1. Go to Video & Audio > Video Stream and select the Image tab.
2. To include an overlay image, select Include overlay image at the coordinates. The overlay image must first be uplo aded to
the Axis product, see
Overlay Image
.
3. To include date a nd time, s elect Include date and Include time.
4. To include a text string, select Include text and enter the text in the field. Modifiers c an be used, see
File Naming &
Date/Time Formats
in the online help .
5. Select the text color, the text background color and the position of the overlay.
6. Click Save.
Tomodifythedateandtimeformat,gotoSystem Options > Date & Time.See
Date & Time, on page 42
.
Overlay I mage
An overlay image is a static image superimposed over the video stream. The image, for example company logo, is used to provide
extra information or to mask a part of the image.
Since it is static, the position and size of an overlay image will remain the same re gardless of resolution and Pan/Tilt/Zoom
movements. To set up a dynamic mask, which will always mask the specified part of monitored area, see
Privacy Mask
.
To use an o verlay i m age , the image must first be uploaded to the Axis prod uct:
1. Go to Video & Audio > Overlay Image.
2. Click Browse andbrowsetothefile.
3. Click Upload.
4. Select the image to use from the Use overlay image list.
5. Click Save.
To display the overlay image:
1. Go to Video & Audio > Video Stream and select the Image tab.
2. Under Overlay Settings,selectInclude overlay image at the coordinates and enter the X and Y coordinates.
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