Table of Contents
Solution overview ..........................................................................................................................................5
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Get started....................................................................................................................................................6
Find the device on the network.................................................................................................................6
Browser support ...............................................................................................................................6
Open the device's web interface................................................................................................................7
Create an administrator account...............................................................................................................7
Secure passwords....................................................................................................................................8
Verify that no one has tampered with the device software...........................................................................8
Web interface overview ...........................................................................................................................8
Configure your device.....................................................................................................................................9
Basic settings .........................................................................................................................................9
Adjust the image.....................................................................................................................................9
Level the camera ..............................................................................................................................9
Adjust the focus faster with focus recall areas.....................................................................................9
Select scene profile.........................................................................................................................10
Reduce image processing time with low latency mode........................................................................10
Select exposure mode .....................................................................................................................10
Benefit from IR light in low-light conditions by using night mode .......................................................11
Reduce noise in low-light conditions ................................................................................................11
Maximize the details in an image .....................................................................................................11
Handle scenes with strong backlight.................................................................................................12
Stabilize a shaky image with image stabilization................................................................................12
Hide parts of the image with privacy masks.......................................................................................12
Show an image overlay ...................................................................................................................13
Show a text overlay ........................................................................................................................13
Show the pan or tilt position as a text overlay ...................................................................................13
Add street names and compass direction to the image........................................................................14
Adjust the camera view (PTZ)..................................................................................................................14
Limit the pan, tilt, and zoom movements Limit the zoom movements .................................................14
Create a guard tour with preset positions..........................................................................................14
View and record video ...........................................................................................................................15
Reduce bandwidth and storage ........................................................................................................15
Set up network storage ...................................................................................................................15
Record and watch video ..................................................................................................................15
Set up rules for events ...........................................................................................................................16
Trigger an action ............................................................................................................................16
Detect motion with the thermal channel and zoom in and record with the visual channel......................16
Audio...................................................................................................................................................17
Add audio to your recording ............................................................................................................17
Add audio capability to your product using portcast...........................................................................17
Set up washer.......................................................................................................................................18
The web interface ........................................................................................................................................19
Status ..................................................................................................................................................19
Video ...................................................................................................................................................20
Installation ....................................................................................................................................22
Image............................................................................................................................................24
Stream ..........................................................................................................................................31
Overlays ........................................................................................................................................34
Privacy masks.................................................................................................................................36
Analytics ..............................................................................................................................................36
Metadata configuration ..................................................................................................................36
PTZ ......................................................................................................................................................36
AXIS Q8752-E Mk II Bispectral PTZ Network Camera
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