Axis M30 Series User Manual

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AXIS M30 Network Camera SeriesAdditional settingsImage with WDR.Note• WDR can cause artifacts in the image.• WDR may not be available for all capture modes.1. Go to Settings > Image > Wide dynamic range.2. Turn on WDR.3. If you still have problems, go to Exposure and adjust the Exposure zone to cover the area of interest.Find out more about WDR and how to use it at axis.com/web-articles/wdr.About view areaA view area is a cropped part of the full view. You can stream and store view areas instead of the full view to minimize bandwidthand storage needs. PTZ is enabled for all view areas. By using view areas you can create preset positions and also remove parts ofthe full view, for example, the sky.Privacy masksA privacy mask is a user-defined area that prevents users from viewing a part of the monitored area. In the video stream, privacymasks appear as blocks of solid color.A privacy mask is a user-defined area that covers a part of the monitored area. In the video stream, privacy masks appear either asblocks of solid color or with a mosaic pattern.You’ll see the privacy mask on all snapshots, recorded video, and live streams.You can use the VAPIX® application programming interface (API) to turn off the privacy masks.ImportantIf you use multiple privacy masks it may affect the product’s performance.NotePrivacy masks may appear warped in some view modes.NoteIf you view the video stream over HDMI and restart the product, the privacy masks will disappear. To show the privacymasks again, restart the video stream.Hide parts of the image with privacy masksYou can create one or several privacy masks to hide parts of the image.11