
AXIST8331PIRMotionDetectorSeries
UserManual

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AXIST8331PIRMotionDetectorSeries
TableofContents
Functions..................................................4
I/OandEventConguration.......................................4
WalkTest......................................................4
MaskingStrips..................................................5
Day/NightModeAdjustment......................................5
LEDswitch.....................................................5
PulseCountSwitch..............................................5
SensitivitySwitch...............................................6
DetectionAreaAdjustment........................................6
VMDandPIR...................................................6
ReferenceMaterial..........................................8
HardwareOverview..............................................8
AXIST8331PIRMotionDetectorSeriesGraphs.......................9
AXIST8331PIRMotionDetectorSeriesTerminalConnections............10
AXIST8331PIRMotionDetectorSeriesSchematics....................11
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AXIST8331PIRMotionDetectorSeries
Functions
Functions
I/OandEventConguration
BelowtextappliestobothAXIST8331andAXIST8331-E.
ThissectioncontainsinformationofI/OcongurationandEventsontheCamera.Formoreinformationandspecicationsaboutthe
productsI/OandEventfunctionalityseetheproductsUserManualavailableonwww.axis.com
I/OPortConguration
1.GotoSetup–SystemOptions–Ports&Devices–I/OPorts
2.Setport1toInput(default)
3.SetNormalstateistoGroundedcircuit
4.PressSave
Note
•Iftheportisusedinanevent,itisnotpossibletoswitchbetweenInputandOutputuntiltheeventischangedorremoved.
•ItisonlypossibletomanuallysetInputorOutputifthecameraprovidestwoormorecongurableI/Oports.
EventConguration
1.GototheEventssetuppageandselectActionRules.
2.SelectAdd.
3.TypeinanamefortheActionRule.
4.SelectInputSignalfromtheTriggerdrop-downlist.
-SelectDigitalInputPortfromthedrop-downlistbelow.
-Select1or2fromthedrop-downlistbelow.
-MakesureActive:issettoYes.
5.SelectavaluefromtheScheduledrop-downlist(Alwaysisselectedbydefault)ormanuallysetavaluebyselect
Newschedule.
6.SelectanactionfromtheTypedrop-downlist.
7.PressOKinordertosavetheActionRule
TheActionRulewillnowbeinthelistofActionRules.
WalkTest
ItisrecommendedtoperformawalktestafterinstallationtoconrmthatthePIRsensorisworkingproperly.
Beforethetest,makesurethePIRsensorisconguredasbelow:
•SetthephotocelltoDAY(defaultsetting).
•SetthePulsecountswitchtoTEST.
•SettheLEDswitchtoON(defaultsetting).ThisappliestoAXIST8331only.
Afterthewarmupperiodiscompleted(approximately60s),conductawalktestbymovinginthedetectionzoneofthePIRsensor .
TheLEDlightswhenthePIRsensordetectsamovingobject.
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