AXIS M1004–W Network CameraSet Up the ProductVideoIt is possible to configure the following video features in your Axis product:• Video stream. See page 19.• Stream profiles. See page 20.• Camera settings. See page 21.• View area. See page 21.• Overlay image. See page 22.• Privacy mask. See page 24.Set Up Video StreamsTo set up the product’s video streams, go to Video > Video Stream.The video stream settings are divided into the following tabs:• Image. See page 19.• H.264. See page 20.Pixel CounterThe pixel counter shows the number of pixels in an area of the image. The pixel counter is useful in situations where there is arequirement that the image is a certain size, for example in face recognition.The pixel counter can be accessed from:• Video > Video Stream. Under Preview, click Open and select the Show pixel counter option to enable the rectanglein the image. Use the mouse to move and resize the rectangle, or enter the number of pixels in the Width and Heightfields and click Apply.• The Live View page in Internet Explorer with AXIS Media Control (AMC) in Windows. Right-click in the image and selectPixel counter. Use the mouse to move and resize the rectangle.ImageThe default image settings can be configured under Video> Video Stream. Select the Image tab.The following settings are available:• Resolution. Select the default resolution.• Compression. The compression level affects the image quality, bandwidth and file size of saved images; the lower thecompression, the higher the image quality with higher bandwidth requirements and larger file sizes.• Mirror image. If required, the image can be mirrored.• Rotate image. If required, the image can be rotated.• Maximum frame rate. To avoid bandwidth problems, the frame rate allowed to each viewer can be Limited to a fixedamount. Alternatively, the frame rate can be set as Unlimited, which means the Axis product always delivers the highestframe rate possible under the current conditions.• Overlay settings. See Overlay on page 22.Click Save to apply the new settings.19