Axis M5000-G User Manual

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AXIS M5000-G PTZ CameraConfigure your deviceAdjust the camera view (PTZ)Limit the pan, tilt, and zoom movementsIf there are parts of the scene that you don’t want the camera to reach, you can limit the pan, tilt, and zoom movements. Forexample, you want to protect the privacy of residents in an apartment building, which is located close to a parking lot that youintend to monitor.To limit the movements:1. Go to PTZ > Limits.2. Set the limits as needed.Create a guard tour with preset positionsA guard tour displays the video stream from different preset positions either in a predetermined or random order, and for configurableperiods of time.1. Go to PTZ > Guard tours.2. Click Guard tour.3. Select Preset position and click Create.4. Under General settings:- Enter a name for the guard tour and specify the pause length between each tour.- If you want the guard tour to go to the preset positions in a random order, turn on Play guard tour in randomorder.5. Under Step settings:- Set the duration for the preset.- Set the move speed, which controls how fast to move to the next preset.6. Go to Preset positions.6.1 Select the preset positions that you want in your guard tour.6.2 Drag them to the View order area, and click Done.7. To schedule the guard tour, go to System > Events.View and record videoThis section includes instructions about configuring your device. To learn more about how streaming and storage works, go toStreaming and storage on page 57.Reduce bandwidth and storageImportantReducing the bandwidth can lead to loss of detail in the image.1. Go to Video > Stream.2. Click in the live view.9