Axis M3006-V User Manual

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AXIS M3006-V Network CameraVideoIf storage space or bandwidth is limited, try using a lower gain. This will reduce image noise and produce smaller image files.View AreaA view area is a cropped part of the full view. Each view area is treated as a video source in Live View and has its own videostream and PTZ settings.When setting up a view area it is recommended that the video stream resolution is the same size as or smaller than the view areasize. Setting the video stream resolution larger than the view area size implies digitally scaled up video after sensor capture,requiring more bandwidth without adding image information.To enable, go to Video > Camera Settings and select Enable View Areas.To add a new view area:1. Go to Video > View Area.2. Click Add.3. The new view area appears under Selected view area. Enter a descriptive name in the Name field.4. Select an Aspect ratio and a Video stream resolution.5. A new view area covers the whole image. Use the mouse to move and resize the view area.6. Select Enable PTZ to enable digital PTZ for the view area.7. Click Save to save the settings.To modify a view area, select the view area in the list and modify the settings as required. Click Save.To remove a view area, select the view area and click Remove.NoteThe PTZ functionality is useful during installation of the Axis product. Use a view area to crop out a specific part of thefull view.OverlayOverlays are used to provide extra information, such as forensic video analysis or during product installation and configuration.Overlays are superimposed over the video stream.An overlay text can display the current date and time, or a text string.When using a text string, modifiers can be used to display information such as the current bit rate or the current frame rate.For information about available modifiers, see File Naming & Date/Time Formats in the online help .It is also possible to display text when an action rule is triggered, see Use Overlay Text in an Action Rule.NoteTo enable overlays:1. Go to Video > Video Stream and select the Image tab.2. To include an overlay image, select Include overlay image at the coordinates. The overlay image must first be uploaded tothe Axis product, see Overlay Image.3. To include date and time, select Include date and Include time.21