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This example describes how to configure motion detection:

1. Click Motion Detect

ion in the Event Configuration menu.

2. Click the Configure Included Windows radio button.
3. Click New.
4. Enter a descriptive name of your choice under Windows name.
5. Adjust the size (drag the bottom right-hand corner) and position (click on the text at the top and drag 

to the desired position).

6. Adjust the Object size, History and Sensitivity profile sliders (see table below for details). Any detected 

motion within an active window is then indicated by red peaks in the Activity window (the active 

window has a red frame).

7. Click Save.

Please use the online help

for descriptions of each available option.

• Avoid triggering on small objects in the image by selecting a high 

size level.

• To trigger motion detection as long as there is activity in the area, select a high 

history level.

• To only detect flashing light, low sensitivity can be selected. In other cases, a high sensitivity level is recommended.

Under Event Configuration > Port Status there is a list that shows the status for the connected inputs and 

outputs of the AXIS 215 PTZ for the benefit of the Operator who cannot access the System Options section.

If the Normal state for a push button connected to an input is set to 

Inactive - as long as the button is not pushed, the state is 

i

nactive. If the button is pushed, the state of the input changes to active.

If there are parts of the Include window that you wish to exclude, click the 
Configure Excluded Windows radio button and repeat steps 1-7 above.

High

Only very large objects trigger 
motion detection

An object that appears in the region will trigger 
the motion detection for a long period

Ordinary colored objects against ordinary back-
grounds will trigger the motion detection

Low

Even very small objects trigger 
motion detection

An object that appears in the region will trigger 
motion detection for only a very short period

Only very bright objects against a dark back-
ground will trigger motion detection

Default val-
ues

Low

Medium to High

Medium to High