User defined links – Axis Communications 215 PTZ-E User Manual

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AXIS 215 PTZ/AXIS 215 PTZ-E - Setup

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Show Setup link

Note that unchecking the box for

Show setup link will remove the setup link from the

camera’s Home Page. The setup tools will then only be accessible by entering the full setup
address into the address/URL field of a browser, i.e.

Own Home Page

To use a previously uploaded web page as the default page, check the

checkbox, select the page from the drop-down list and click OK.

Note:

You can also add live video from the AXIS 215 PTZ/AXIS 215 PTZ-E to your own web site.
For further information, please refer to HTML Examples, on page 20.

User Defined Links

Enter a descriptive name and enter the URL in the provided field. The link

will appear on the Live View page.

User defined CGI links can be used to issue The VAPIX® API requests, e.g.

PTZ commands.

Example:

1. Check Show custom link 1
2. Enter a descriptive name, e.g. CAM START.
3. Select the Use as cgi link radio button and enter the cgi link in the field:

4. Check Show

custom link 2.

5. Enter a descriptive name, e.g. CAM STOP.
6. Select the Use as cgi link radio button and enter the cgi link in the field:

7. These links will appear in the web interface and can be used to control the PTZ camera.
For more information on the The VAPIX® API, see the Support / Developer pages on the Axis Website at

http://www.axis.com

Action Buttons - these buttons can then be used to manually trigger and stop an event from the Live View page.

See Event Servers, on page 23.

The snapshot button allows users to take a snapshot of the video stream and save it on a computer.

Output Buttons (AXIS 215 PTZ only) - these buttons can then be used to manually start and stop an event from

the Live View page, e.g. switch a light on/off:

• The Pulse button activates the port for a defined period
• Active/Inactive displays 2 buttons, one for each action (on/off)

Default Video Format - select default video format from the drop-down list. Check the box to enable video

format selection from the Live View Page.

Default Viewer

http://<ip address>/operator/basic.shtml

http://192.168.0.125/axis-cgi/com/ptz.cgi?continuouspantiltmove=-30,-30

http://192.168.0.125/axis-cgi/com/ptz.cgi?continuouspantiltmove=0,0

user defined link

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