Axis P1344 - Detectors; Camera Tampering Detection

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AXIS P1344 Network Camera

Detectors

Camera Tampering

Camera Tampering can genera te an alarm whenever the camera is repositioned, or when the lens is covered, sprayed or severely

defocused. To send an alarm, for examp le an email, an action rule must be set up.

To conﬁgure tamp ering:

1. Go to Detectors > Camera Tampering.

2. Set the Minimu m duration, that is, the time that must elapse before an alarm is gene rated. This can help prevent false

alarms for known conditions that affect the image.

3. Select Alarm for dark images if an alarm should be generate d if lights are d immed or turned off, or if the lens is sprayed,

covered, or rendered severel y out of focus.

4. Click Save.

To conﬁgure the pro duct to send an alarm when tampering occurs:

1. Go to Events > Action Rules.

2. Click Add to set up a new action rule.

3. Enter a Name for the action rule.

4. Under Condition,selectDetectors from the Trigger list.

5. Select Tampering from the list of detectors.

6. Optionally, select a sche dule and set additional conditions.

7. Select the action. To send an email, select Send Notiﬁcation a

nd select a Recipient from the list of deﬁned recipie nts.

Note

The While the rule is active option under Duration canno t be u sed with c amera tampering, since camera tampering does not

have a duration and once it has been triggered it will not automatically return to its untriggered state.

For more information on actions rules, see Events, on page 33.

Motion Detection

Motiondetectionisusedtogenerateanalarmwhenevermovementoccurs(orstops)intheview.Upto10IncludeandExclude

windows can be conﬁgured:

• Include windows — target speciﬁc areas within the who le video image

• Exclude windows —deﬁne areas within an Include window that should be ignored (areas outside Include w indows

re automatically ig nored)

Once conﬁgured, motion detection windows appear in the list of Detectors in Action rule setup. See Setting Up an Action Rule, on

page 33.

Note

Using the motion detection feature may decrease the product’s overal l performance.

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