AXIS M1004–W Network CameraEventsEventsThe Axis product can be configured to perform actions when different events occur, for example, start a recording when motion isdetected. 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:• Detectors- Motion Detection — trigger the rule when motion is detected, see Motion Detection, on page 27.- Tampering — trigger the rule when tampering is detected, see Camera Tampering, on page 27.• Hardware- Network — trigger the rule if network connection is lost or restored.• Input Signal- Digital Input Port — trigger the rule when an I/O port receives a signal from a connected device, see I/OPorts, on page 48.- Manual Trigger — trigger the rule using the Manual Trigger button in the Live View page, see Controls onthe Live View Page, on page 10. This can for example be used to validate actions during product installationand configuration.• PTZ- Moving — trigger the rule when the camera view moves due to a PTZ operation. This can for example be usedas an additional condition to prevent an action rule triggered by motion detection to record video while thecamera view moves due to a PTZ operation.- Preset Reached — trigger the rule when the camera stops at a preset position. This can be for example be usedwith 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 beused to send maintenance notifications.- Full — trigger the rule when the storage device is full. Under normal operation, the oldest recordings will beoverwritten to prevent the storage device from becoming full.- Locked — trigger the rule if the storage device is locked (write protected).• System- System Initializing — trigger the rule when the product is being started. This can for example be used to send anotification when the product restarts.• Time- Recurrence — trigger the rule periodically, see Recurrences, on page 33. This can for example be used to uploadan image every 5 minutes.- Use Schedule — trigger the rule according to the selected schedule, see Schedules, on page 33.Available actions include:• Activate Light — turn the built-in light on or off.• Output Port — activate an I/O port to control an external device.• PTZ Control31