Axis AXIS P1353-E User manual

AXISP1353–ENetworkCamera
UserManual

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ThismanualisintendedforadministratorsandusersoftheAXIS
P1353–ENetworkCamera,andisappliabletormware5.60andlater.
Itinludesinstrutionsforusingandmanagingtheprodutonyour
network.Previousexperieneofnetworkingwillbeofusewhenusing
thisprodut.SomeknowledgeofUNIXorLinux-basedsystemsmayalso
bebeneial,fordevelopingshellsriptsandappliations.Laterversion
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typographialerrorsandreservestherighttomakehangestothe
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ountries.
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“About”intheprodut’suserinterfaeformoreinformation.
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https://developer.apple.com/bonjour/
EquimentModications
Thisequipmentmustbeinstalledandusedinstritaordanewiththe
instrutionsgivenintheuserdoumentation.Thisequipmentontains
nouser-servieableomponents.Unauthorizedequipmenthangesor
modiationswillinvalidateallappliableregulatoryertiations
andapprovals.
TrademarkAcknowledgments
AXISCOMMUNICATIONS,AXIS,ETRAX,ARTPECandVAPIXare
registeredtrademarksortrademarkappliationsofAxisABinvarious
jurisditions.Allotherompanynamesandprodutsaretrademarksor
registeredtrademarksoftheirrespetiveompanies.
Apple,Boa,Apahe,Bonjour,Ethernet,InternetExplorer,Linux,
Mirosoft,Mozilla,Real,SMPTE,QuikTime,UNIX,Windows,Windows
VistaandWWWareregisteredtrademarksoftherespetiveholders.
JavaandallJava-basedtrademarksandlogosaretrademarksor
registeredtrademarksofOraleand/oritsafliates.UPnPTMisa
ertiationmarkoftheUPnPTMImplementersCorporation.
SD,SDHCandSDXCaretrademarksorregisteredtrademarksofSD-3C,
LLCintheUnitedStates,otherountriesorboth.Also,miniSD,miroSD,
miniSDHC,miroSDHC,miroSDXCarealltrademarksorregistered
trademarksofSD-3C,LLCintheUnitedStates,otherountriesorboth.
RegulatoryInformation
Europe
ThisprodutomplieswiththeappliableCEmarkingdiretives
andharmonizedstandards:
•EletromagnetiCompatibility(EMC)Diretive2004/108/EC.See
ElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC)onpage2.
•LowVoltage(LVD)Diretive2006/95/EC.Seeafetyonpage2.
•RestritionsofHazardousSubstanes(RoHS)Diretive2011/65/EU.
SeeDisposalandRecyclingonpage3.
Aopyoftheoriginaldelarationofonformitymaybeobtainedfrom
AxisCommuniationsAB.SeeContactInformationonpage3.
ElectromagneticComatibility(EMC)
Thisequipmenthasbeendesignedandtestedtofulllappliable
standardsfor:
•Radiofrequenyemissionwheninstalledaordingtothe
instrutionsandusedinitsintendedenvironment.
•Immunitytoeletrialandeletromagnetiphenomenawhen
installedaordingtotheinstrutionsandusedinitsintended
environment.
USA
Thisequipmenthasbeentestedusingashieldednetworkable(STP)
andfoundtoomplywiththelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevie,
pursuanttopart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesigned
toprovidereasonableprotetionagainstharmfulinterfereneina
residentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,usesandanradiate
radiofrequenyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaordane
withtheinstrutions,mayauseharmfulinterferenetoradio
ommuniations.However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferene
willnotourinapartiularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoes
auseharmfulinterferenetoradioortelevisionreeption,whih
anbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,theuseris
enouragedtotrytoorrettheinterferenebyoneormoreofthe
followingmeasures:
•Reorientorreloatethereeivingantenna.
•Inreasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreeiver.
•Connettheequipmentintoanoutletonairuitdifferentfrom
thattowhihthereeiverisonneted.
•Consultthedealeroranexperienedradio/TVtehniianforhelp.
Theprodutshallbeonnetedusingashieldednetworkable(STP)
thatisproperlygrounded.
Canada
ThisdigitalapparatusomplieswithCANICES-3(ClassB).Theprodut
shallbeonnetedusingashieldednetworkable(STP)thatisproperly
grounded.
CetappareilnumériqueestonformeàlanormeCANNMB-3(lasseB).
Leproduitdoitêtreonnetéàl'aided'unâbleréseaublindé(STP)qui
estorretementmisàlaterre.
Europe
ThisdigitalequipmentfulllstherequirementsforRFemission
aordingtotheClassBlimitofEN55022.Theprodutshallbe
onnetedusingashieldednetworkable(STP)thatisproperly
grounded.
Thisprodutfulllstherequirementsforimmunityaording
toEN61000-6-1residential,ommerialandlight-industrial
environments.
Thisprodutfulllstherequirementsforimmunityaordingto
EN61000-6-2industrialenvironments.
Thisprodutfulllstherequirementsforimmunityaordingto
EN55024ofeandommerialenvironments
Australia/NewZealand
ThisdigitalequipmentfulllstherequirementsforRFemission
aordingtotheClassBlimitofAS/NZSCISPR22.Theprodutshall
beonnetedusingashieldednetworkable(STP)thatisproperly
grounded.
Japan
この装置は、クラスB情報技術装置です。この装置は、家
庭環境で使用することを目的としていますが、この装置が
ラジオやテレビジョン受信機に近接して使用されると、受
信障害を引き起こすことがあります。取扱説明書に従って
正しい取り扱いをして下さい。本製品は、シールドネット
ワークケーブル(STP)を使用して接続してください。また
適切に接地してください。
Korea
이기기는가정용(B급)전자파적합기기로서주로가정에
서사용하는것을목적으로하며,모든지역에서사용할수
있습니다.적절히접지된STP(shieldedtwistedpair)케이
블을사용하여제품을연결하십시오.
Safety
ThisprodutomplieswithIEC/EN/UL60950-1an-
dIEC/EN/UL60950-22,SafetyofInformationTehnologyEquipment.
Theprodutshallbegroundedeitherthroughashieldednetworkable
(STP)orotherappropriatemethod.

DisosalandRecycling
Whenthisproduthasreahedtheendofitsusefullife,disposeof
itaordingtoloallawsandregulations.Forinformationabout
yournearestdesignatedolletionpoint,ontatyourloalauthority
responsibleforwastedisposal.Inaordanewithloallegislation,
penaltiesmaybeappliableforinorretdisposalofthiswaste.
Europe
Thissymbolmeansthattheprodutshallnotbedisposedof
togetherwithhouseholdorommerialwaste.Diretive2012/19/EU
onwasteeletrialandeletroniequipment(WEEE)isappliablein
theEuropeanUnionmemberstates.Topreventpotentialharmto
humanhealthandtheenvironment,theprodutmustbedisposed
ofinanapprovedandenvironmentallysafereylingproess.For
informationaboutyournearestdesignatedolletionpoint,ontat
yourloalauthorityresponsibleforwastedisposal.Businessesshould
ontattheprodutsupplierforinformationabouthowtodispose
ofthisprodutorretly.
ThisprodutomplieswiththerequirementsofDiretive2011/65/EUon
therestritionoftheuseofertainhazardoussubstanesineletrial
andeletroniequipment(RoHS).
China
Thisprodutomplieswiththerequirementsofthelegislative
atAdministrationontheControlofPollutionCausedbyEletroni
InformationProduts(ACPEIP).
ContactInformation
AxisCommuniationsAB
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•downloaduserdoumentationandsoftwareupdates
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•reportproblemstoAxissupportstaffbyloggingintoyourprivate
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•visitAxisSupportatwww.axis.com/techsup/
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webinars,tutorialsandguides.

AXISP1353–ENetworkCamera
TableofContents
HardwareOverview..........................................6
..............................................................6
ConnetorsandButtons..........................................7
LEDIndiators..................................................9
StatusLEDBehaviorforFousAssistant.............................9
ReplaetheLens................................................9
AccesstheProduct..........................................11
AessfromaBrowser...........................................1 1
AessfromtheInternet..........................................1 1
SettheRootPassword...........................................12
TheLiveViewPage..............................................12
MediaStreas.............................................16
HowtoStreamH.264............................................16
MJPEG........................................................16
AXISMediaControl(AMC)........................................16
AlternativeMethodsofAessingtheVideoStream....................17
AessAudioStreams............................................18
SetUptheProduct..........................................19
BasiSetup....................................................19
Fous&Zoom..................................................19
VideoandAudio............................................20
SetUpVideoStreams............................................20
StreamProles.................................................22
CameraSettings................................................22
ViewArea.....................................................24
Overlay........................................................24
PrivayMask...................................................26
Fous.........................................................26
SetUpAudio...................................................27
AudioClips....................................................28
ConguretheLiveViewPage.................................30
PTZ(PanTiltZoo).........................................32
PresetPositions.................................................32
InstallPTZDriver................................................32
GuardTour.....................................................32
Advaned......................................................33
ControlQueue..................................................34
Detectors..................................................35
CameraTampering..............................................35
MotionDetetion...............................................35
AudioDetetion................................................37
Applications...............................................38
AppliationLienses.............................................38
InstallAppliation...............................................38
AppliationConsiderations........................................38
Events....................................................40
SetUpAtionRules.............................................40
AddReipients..................................................42
CreateShedules................................................43
SetUpReurrenes..............................................44
Recordings.................................................45
FindReordings.................................................45
PlayReording..................................................45
ExportVideoClip................................................46
ReordingList..................................................46
ContinuousReording............................................47
Languages.................................................48
SysteOptions.............................................49
Seurity.......................................................49
Date&Time....................................................51
Network.......................................................52
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Storage.......................................................57
Ports&Devies.................................................59
Maintenane...................................................59
Support.......................................................60
Advaned......................................................60
ResettoFatoryDefaultSettings...................................61
Troubleshooting............................................62
ChektheFirmware.............................................62
UpgradetheFirmware...........................................62
EmergenyReoveryProedure....................................62
Symptoms,PossibleCausesandRemedialAtions.....................63
TechnicalSpecications......................................66
Connetors....................................................69
ConnetionDiagrams............................................70
PerformaneConsiderations.......................................70
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Hardwareverview
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1Focuspuller
2Zoompuller
3LEDindicator
4PowerLED
5NetworkLED
6Controlbutton
7I/Oterminalblock
8Irisconnector
9Powerconnector*
10R-485/422
11Dcardslot(microD)
12Audioin
13Audioout
14NetworkconnectorPoE
*Notusedfor—Eversions.
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1unshieldadjustment
2unshield
3Topcover
4Networkcamera
5afetywiretab
6Cablehole
7Networkconnector
8Bottomcoverscrews(4x)
9Cablecover
10Cablecoverscrews(2x)
11Bottomcover
12Heaters.Caution! Caution!
Caution!Maybehot.
13Networkcable(routethroughwallbracket)
14Bracketadapter
15Bracketscrews(4x)
16Bracketadjustmentscrew
17Wallbracket
18Alternativecablehole
ConnectorsandButtons
Fortehnialspeiations,seepage66.
NetworkConnector
RJ45EthernetonnetorwithPoweroverEthernet(PoE).
NO NO
NOTICE TICE TICE
Theprodutshallbeonnetedusingashieldednetworkable(STP).Allablesonnetingtheproduttothenetworkshall
beintendedfortheirspeiuse.Makesurethatthenetworkdeviesareinstalledinaordanewiththemanufaturer’s
instrutions.Forinformationaboutregulatoryrequirements,seeElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC)onpage2.
I/OConnector
Usewithexternaldeviesinombinationwith,forexample,tamperingalarms,motiondetetion,eventtriggering,timelapsereording
andalarmnotiations.Inadditiontothe0VDCreferenepointandpower(DCoutput),theI/Oonnetorprovidestheinterfaeto:
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•Digitaloutput–ForonnetingexternaldeviessuhasrelaysandLEDs.Conneteddeviesanbeativatedbythe
VAPIX®AppliationProgrammingInterfae,outputbuttonsontheLiveViewpageorbyanAtionRule.Theoutputwill
showasative(shownunderSysteOptions>Ports&Devices)ifthealarmdevieisativated.
•Digitalinput–Analarminputforonnetingdeviesthatantogglebetweenanopenandlosediruit,forexample:
PIRs,door/windowontats,glassbreakdetetors,et.Whenasignalisreeivedthestatehangesandtheinputbeomes
ative(shownunderSysteOptions>Ports&Devices).
Note
TheI/Oonnetorisonnetedtothehousing(fan/heater)ondelivery.Intheaseofafanorheatererror,aninputsignal
willbetriggeredintheamera.Setupanationruleintheameratoongurewhihationthesignalshalltrigger.For
informationabouteventsandationrules,seeEventsonpage40.
PowerConnector
2-pinterminalblokforpowerinput.UseaSafetyExtraLowVoltage(SELV)ompliantlimitedpowersoure(LPS)witheitherarated
outputpowerlimitedto≤100Woraratedoutputurrentlimitedto≤5A.
AudioConnector
TheAxisproduthasthefollowingaudioonnetors:
•Audioin(pink)–3.5mminputforamonomirophone,oraline-inmonosignal.
•Audioout(green)–3.5mmoutputforaudio(linelevel)thatanbeonnetedtoapubliaddress(PA)systemoran
ativespeakerwithabuilt-inamplier.Astereoonnetormustbeusedforaudioout.
Foraudioin,thelefthannelisusedfromastereosignal.
RS485/RS422Connector
TwoterminalbloksforRS485/RS422serialinterfaeusedtoontrolauxiliaryequipmentsuhasPTZdevies.
SDCardSlot
NO NO
NOTICE TICE TICE
•RiskofdamagetoSDard.DonotusesharptoolsorexessiveforewheninsertingorremovingtheSDard.
•Riskofdataloss.Topreventdataorruption,theSDardshouldbeunmountedbeforeremoval.Tounmount,gotoSetup>
SysteOptions>Storage>SDCardandlikUnount.
ThisprodutsupportsmiroSD/miroSDHC/miroSDXCards(notinluded).
ForSDardreommendations,seewww.axis.com
ControlButton
Forloationoftheontrolbutton,seeHardwareOverviewonpage6.
Theontrolbuttonisusedfor:
•EnablingtheFousAssistant.PressandveryquiklyreleasetheControlbutton
•Resettingtheproduttofatorydefaultsettings.Seepage61.
•ConnetingtoanAXISVideoHostingSystemservie.Seepage53.Toonnet,pressandholdthebuttonforabout3
seondsuntiltheStatusLEDashesgreen.
•ConnetingtoAXISInternetDynamiDNSServie.Seepage53.Toonnet,pressandholdthebuttonforabout3seonds.
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LEDIndicators
Note
•TheStatusLEDanbeonguredtobeunlitduringnormaloperation.Toongure,gotoSetup>SysteOptions>Ports
&Devices>LED.Seetheonlinehelpformoreinformation.
•TheStatusLEDanbeonguredtoashwhileaneventisative.
•TheStatusLEDanbeonguredtoashforidentifyingtheunit.GotoSetup>SysteOptions>Maintenance.
StatusLEDIndication
GreenSteadygreenfornormaloperation.
AmberSteadyduringstartupandwhenrestoringsettings.
RedFlashesredforrmwareupgradefailure.
NetworkLEDIndication
GreenSteadyforonnetiontoa100Mbit/snetwork.Flashesfornetworkativity.
AmberSteadyforonnetiontoa10Mbit/snetwork.Flashesfornetworkativity.
UnlitNonetworkonnetion.
PowerLEDIndication
GreenNormaloperation.
AmberFlashesgreen/amberduringrmwareupgrade.
StatusLEDBehaviorforFocusAssistant
ColorIndication
GreenFousAssistantisenabled
Thelensisoptimallyadjusted
AmberTheamerahasbeenmoved,oranobjethasbeenplaedinfrontofthelens.Exitandrestartthe
FousAssistant.
Thelensislessoptimallyadjusted.
RedTheamerahasbeenmoved,oranobjethasbeenplaedinfrontofthelens.Exitandrestartthe
FousAssistant.
Thelensispoorlyadjusted.
RelacetheLens
ItispossibletouseoptionallensesfortheAxisprodut.
Toreplaethelens:
1.Disonnettheirisable.
2.Unsrewthestandardlens.
3.Attahandsrewonthenewlens.
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Note
•IfyouseletaDCirisongurationleforaP-irislens,anerrormessagewillappearbelowtheirisongurationtypeinthe
CaeraSettingspage.ForustomDCIrislenses,seletGeneriDCIrisoption.
•Thereisnoneedtorestarttheprodutafterhangingthelens.However,theprodutmustberestartedifyouare
interhangingbetweenaP-iris,DC-Irisorxed/manualirislens.Inordertosetthefousandpositionthelens,the
produtmustbeonnetedtothenetwork.
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AccesstheProduct
AccesstheProduct
ToinstalltheAxisprodut,seetheInstallationGuidesuppliedwiththeprodut.
Theprodutanbeusedwithmostoperatingsystemsandbrowsers.Thereommendedbrowsersare
•InternetExplorer®withWindows®
•Safari®withOSX®
•ChromeTMorFirefox®withotheroperatingsystems.
SeeTechnicalpecicationsonpage66.
ToviewstreamingvideoinInternetExplorer,allowinstallationofAXISMediaControl(AMC)whenprompted.
TheAxisprodutinludesone(1)H.264deoderlienseforviewingvideostreamsandone(1)AACaudioliense.Theliensesare
automatiallyinstalledwithAMC.Theadministratorandisabletheinstallationofthedeoders,topreventinstallationofunliensed
opies.
Note
•QuikTimeTMisalsosupportedforviewingH.264streamsandforaudio.
•Ifyouromputerrestritstheuseofadditionalsoftwareomponents,theprodutanbeonguredtouseaJavaapplet
forviewingMotionJPEG.
AccessfromaBrowser
1.Startawebbrowser.
2.EntertheIPaddressorhostnameoftheAxisprodutinthebrowser’sLoation/Addresseld.
ToaesstheprodutfromaMaomputer(OSX),gotoSafari,likonBonjourandselettheprodutfromthe
drop-downlist.
IfyoudonotknowtheIPaddress,useAXISIPUtilitytoloatetheprodutonthenetwork.Forinformationabout
howtodisoverandassignanIPaddress,seethedoumentAssignanIPAddressandAccesstheVideotreamonAxis
Supportwebatwww.axis.com/techsup
Note
ToshowBonjourasabrowserbookmark,gotoSafari>Preferences.
3.Enteryourusernameandpassword.Ifthisisthersttimetheprodutisaessed,therootpasswordmustrstbe
ongured.Forinstrutions,seeettheRootPasswordonpage12.
4.Theprodut’sLiveViewpageopensinyourbrowser.
Note
TheontrolsandlayoutoftheLiveViewpagemayhavebeenustomizedtomeetspeiinstallationrequirementsand
userpreferenes.Consequently,someoftheexamplesandfuntionsfeaturedheremaydifferfromthosedisplayedin
yourownLiveViewpage.
AccessfromtheInternet
Oneonneted,theAxisprodutisaessibleonyourloalnetwork(LAN).ToaesstheprodutfromtheInternetyoumust
ongureyournetworkroutertoallowinomingdatatraftotheprodut.Todothis,enabletheNAT-traversalfeature,whih
willattempttoautomatiallyonguretheroutertoallowaesstotheprodut.ThisisenabledfromSetup>SysteOptions>
Network>TCP/IPAdvanced.
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Formoreinformation,seeNATtraversal(portmapping)forIPv4onpage54.SeealsoAXISInternetDynamiDNSServieat
www.axiscam.net
ForTehnialnotesonthisandothertopis,visittheAxisSupportwebatwww.axis.com/techsup
SettheRootPassword
ToaesstheAxisprodut,youmustsetthepasswordforthedefaultadministratoruserroot.ThisisdoneintheCongureRoot
Passworddialog,whihopenswhentheprodutisaessedforthersttime.
Topreventnetworkeavesdropping,therootpasswordanbesetviaanenryptedHTTPSonnetion,whihrequiresanHTTPS
ertiate.HTTPS(HypertextTransferProtooloverSSL)isaprotoolusedtoenrypttrafbetweenwebbrowsersandservers.The
HTTPSertiateensuresenryptedexhangeofinformation.SeeHTTPonpage49.
Thedefaultadministratorusernamerootispermanentandannotbedeleted.Ifthepasswordforrootislost,theprodutmustbe
resettothefatorydefaultsettings.SeeResettoFactoryDefaultettingsonpage61.
TosetthepasswordviaastandardHTTPonnetion,enteritdiretlyinthedialog.
TosetthepasswordviaanenryptedHTTPSonnetion,followthesesteps:
1.ClikUseHTTPS.
Atemporaryertiate(validforoneyear)isreated,enablingenryptionofalltraftoandfromtheprodut,andthe
passwordannowbesetseurely.
2.Enterapasswordandthenre-enterittoonrmthespelling.
3.ClikOK.Thepasswordhasnowbeenongured.
SetPowerLineFrequency
PowerlinefrequenyissetthersttimetheAxisprodutisaessedandanonlybehangedfromPlainCong(seepage61)
orbyresettingtheproduttofatorydefault.
Seletthepowerlinefrequeny(50Hzor60Hz)usedattheloationoftheAxisprodut.Seletingthewrongfrequenymayause
imageikeriftheprodutisusedinuoresentlightenvironments.
Whenusing50Hz,themaximumframerateislimitedto25fps.
Note
Powerlinefrequenyvariesdependingongeographiregion.TheAmeriasusuallyuse60Hz,whereasmostotherpartsof
theworlduse50Hz.Loalvariationsouldapply.Alwayshekwiththeloalauthorities.
PTZMode
PTZmodeissetthersttimetheAxisprodutisaessedandanonlybehangedbyresettingtheproduttofatorydefault.
DigitalPTZisthedefaultmodeandshouldbeusedwhenapan/tiltmotorisnotused.
Iftheameraismountedtoapan/tiltmotor,seletUploadablePTZdriver.ForinformationabouthowtouploadaPTZdriver,see
InstallPTZDriveronpage32.
TheLiveViewPage
TheontrolsandlayoutoftheLiveViewpagemayhavebeenustomizedtomeetspeiinstallationrequirementsanduser
preferenes.Consequently,someoftheexamplesandfuntionsfeaturedheremaydifferfromthosedisplayedinyourownLiveView
page.Thefollowingprovidesanoverviewofeahavailableontrol.
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ControlsontheLiveViewPage
CliktheViewsizebuttonstoshowtheimageinfullsize(rightbutton)ortosaledowntheimageto
tthebrowserwindow(leftbutton).
SeletastreamprolefortheLiveViewpagefromtheStreaProledrop-downlist.Forinformation
abouthowtoongurestreamproles,seepage22.
ClikPulsetoativatetheprodut’soutputportforadenedperiodoftime.Forinformationabouthow
toenableandongureoutputbuttons,seepage31.Theoutputbuttonnamemaydifferdependingon
thenameenteredintheI/OPortsonguration.
CliktheActive/Inactivebuttonstomanuallyativateandinativetheprodut’soutputport.For
informationabouthowtoenableandongureoutputbuttons,seepage31.
TheManualTriggerbuttonisusedtotriggeranationrulefromtheLiveViewpage.Forinformation
abouthowtoongureandenablethebutton,seeManualTriggeronpage13.
ClikSnapshottosaveasnapshotofthevideoimage.Thisbuttonisprimarilyintendedforusewhen
theAXISMediaControlviewertoolbarisnotavailable.EnablethisbuttonfromLiveViewCong>
ActionButtons.
TheAudioclipdrop-downlistallowsyoutoplayanaudiolipfromtheLiveViewpage.Seletthe
audiolipandlikthePlaybutton.
ManualTrigger
TheManualTriggerisusedtotriggeranationrulefromtheLiveViewpage.Themanualtriggeranforexamplebeusedto
validateationsduringprodutinstallationandonguration.
Toongurethemanualtrigger:
1.GotoSetup>Events.
2.ClikAddtoaddanewationrule.
3.FromtheTriggerdrop-downlist,seletInputSignal.
4.Fromtheseonddrop-downlist,seletManualTrigger.
5.Seletthedesiredationandonguretheothersettingsasrequired.
Formoreinformationaboutationrules,seeEventsonpage40.
ToshowthemanualtriggerbuttonsintheLiveViewpage:
1.GotoSetup>LiveViewCong.
2.UnderActionButtons,seletShowanualtriggerbutton.
AXISMediaControlviewertoolbar
TheAXISMediaControlviewertoolbarisavailableinInternetExploreronly.SeeAXIMediaControl(AMC)onpage16formore
information.Thetoolbardisplaysthefollowingbuttons:
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AccesstheProduct
ThePlaybuttononnetstotheAxisprodutandstartsplayingamediastream.
TheStopbuttonstopsthemediastream.
TheSnapshotbuttontakesasnapshotofthevideoimage.Theloationwheretheimageissavedanbespeied
intheAMCControlPanel.
CliktheViewFullScreenbuttonandthevideoimagewilllltheentiresreen.PressESC(Esape)ontheomputer
keyboardtoanelfullsreenview.
TheRecordbuttonisusedtoreordtheurrentvideostreamonyouromputer.Theloationwherethereordingissaved
anbespeiedintheAMCControlPanel.EnablethisbuttonfromLiveViewCong>ViewerSettings.
AMCAudioControls
AMCaudiobuttonsontrolthespeakersandmirophoneonnetedtothelientomputer.Thebuttonsareonlyvisiblewhen
audioisenabled.
Speakerbutton—Cliktoturnthespeakersonoroff.
Microphonebutton–Cliktomuteorunmutethemirophone.Inimplex-speakeronlymode,theMicrophoneandTalk
buttonsmustbothbeativetosendaudiototheAxisprodut.Clikeitherbuttontostopaudiotransmission.
Usetheslidertoontrolthevolumeofthespeakersandthemirophone.
Half-duplexmode
TheTalk/Listenbuttonisusedtoswithbetweensendingandreeivingaudio.Thebuttonanbeongured
fromtheAudiotabintheAMCControlpanel:
•Push-To-Talkmode:Clikandholdthebuttontotalk/send.Releasethebuttontolisten.
•Togglemode:Clikonetoswithbetweentalkingandlistening.
implex–speakeronlymode
Tosendaudio,theTalkandMicrophonebuttonsmustbothbeative.Clikeitherbuttontostopaudio
transmission.
Note
TheseontrolsareavailableifdigitalPTZisenabledintheseletedviewareaorifaPTZdriverhasbeenuploaded.Formore
informationonviewareas,seeViewAreaonpage24.Formoreinformationonhowtouploadadriver,seeInstallPTZDriver
onpage32.ToswithbetweenthetwooptionsseePTZModeonpage12.
WiththePTZControlQueueenabledthetimeeahuserisinontrolofthePTZsettingsislimited.Clikthebuttonstorequestor
releaseontrolofthePTZontrols.ThePTZControlQueueissetupunderPTZ>ControlQueue.
CliktheEulatejoystickodebuttonandlikintheimagetomovetheameraviewinthediretionofthe
mousepointer.
CliktheCenterodebuttonandlikintheimagetoentertheameraviewonthatposition.
Theentermodebuttonouldalsobeusedtozoominonaspeiarea.Clikintheimageanddragtodrawa
retanglesurroundingtheareatobemagnied.Tozoomout,rotatethemousewheel.
CliktheCtrlpanelbuttontoopenthePTZontrolpanelwhihprovidesadditionalPTZontrols.
User-denedbuttonsanalsoappearintheControlpanel.SeeControlsonpage33.
SeletaPTZpresetpositiontosteertheameraviewtothesavedposition.SeePresetPositions
onpage32.
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ThePTZontrolsanbedisabledunderPTZ>Advanced>Controls,seeControlsonpage33.
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MediaStreams
MediaStreams
TheAxisprodutprovidesseveralaudioandvideostreamformats.Yourrequirementsandthepropertiesofyournetworkwill
determinethetypeyouuse.
TheLiveViewpageintheprodutprovidesaesstoH.264andMotionJPEGvideostreams,audiostreamsandtothelistofavailable
streamproles.Otherappliationsandlientsanaessvideoandaudiostreamsdiretly,withoutgoingviatheLiveViewpage.
HowtoStreamH.264
H.264an,withoutompromisingimagequality,reduethesizeofadigitalvideolebymorethan80%omparedwiththeMotion
JPEGformatandasmuhas50%morethantheMPEG-4standard.Thismeansthatmuhlessnetworkbandwidthandstoragespae
arerequiredforavideole.Orseenanotherway,muhhighervideoqualityanbeahievedforagivenbitrate.
Deidingwhihombinationofprotoolsandmethodstousedependsonyourviewingrequirements,andonthepropertiesof
yournetwork.TheavailableoptionsinAXISMediaControlare:
UniastRTPThisuniastmethod(RTPoverUDP)isused
forliveuniastvideo,espeiallywhenitis
importanttohaveanup-to-datevideostream,
evenifsomeframesaredropped.
RTPoverRTSPThisuniastmethod(RTPtunneledoverRTSP)
isusefulasitisrelativelysimpletoongure
rewallstoallowRTSPtraf.
RTPoverRTSPoverHTTPThisuniastmethodanbeusedtotraverse
rewalls.Firewallsareommonlyonguredto
allowtheHTTPprotool,thusallowingRTPto
betunneled.
Uniastingisusedforvideo-on-demand
transmissionsothatthereisnovideotraf
onthenetworkuntilalientonnetsand
requeststhestream.
Notethatthereareamaximumof20
simultaneousuniastonnetions.
MultiastRTPThismethod(RTPoverUDP)shouldbeusedforlivemultiastvideo.Thevideostreamisalways
up-to-date,evenifsomeframesaredropped.
Multiastingprovidesthemostefientusageofbandwidthwhentherearelargenumbersof
lientsviewingsimultaneously.Amultiastannothowever,passanetworkrouterunlessthe
routerisonguredtoallowthis.ItisnotpossibletomultiastovertheInternet,forexample.
Notealsothatallmultiastviewersountasoneuniastviewerinthemaximumtotalof20
simultaneousonnetions.
AXISMediaControlnegotiateswiththeAxisproduttodeterminethetransportprotooltouse.Theorderofpriority,listedinthe
AMCControlPanel,anbehangedandtheoptionsdisabled,tosuitspeirequirements.
Note
H.264isliensedtehnology.TheAxisprodutinludesoneH.264viewinglientliense.Installingadditionalunliensed
opiesofthelientisprohibited.Topurhaseadditionallienses,ontatyourAxisreseller.
MJPEG
ThisformatusesstandardJPEGstillimagesforthevideostream.Theseimagesarethendisplayedandupdatedataratesufient
toreateastreamthatshowsonstantlyupdatedmotion.
TheMotionJPEGstreamusesonsiderableamountsofbandwidth,butprovidesexellentimagequalityandaesstoeveryimage
ontainedinthestream.ThereommendedmethodofaessingMotionJPEGlivevideofromtheAxisprodutistousetheAXIS
MediaControlinInternetExplorerinWindows.
AXISMediaControl(AMC)
AXISMediaControl(AMC)inInternetExplorerinWindowsisthereommendedmethodofaessinglivevideofromtheAxisprodut.
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MediaStreams
TheAMCControlPanelanbeusedtoongurevariousvideoandaudiosettings.PleaseseetheAXISMediaControlUser’s
Manualformoreinformation.
TheAMCControlPanelisautomatiallyinstalledonrstuse,afterwhihitanbeongured.OpentheAMCControlPanelfrom:
•WindowsControlPanel(fromtheStartsreenorStartmenu)
•Alternatively,right-likthevideoimageinInternetExplorerandlikSettings.
AlternativeMethodsofAccessingtheVideoStream
YouanalsoaessvideoandimagesfromtheAxisprodutinthefollowingways:
•MotionJPEGserverpush(ifsupportedbythelient,ChromeorFirefox,forexample).ThisoptionmaintainsanopenHTTP
onnetiontothebrowserandsendsdataasandwhenrequired,foraslongasrequired.
•StillJPEGiagesinabrowser.Enterthepathhttp://<ip>/axis-cgi/jpg/image.cgi
•WindowsMediaPlayer.ThisrequiresAXISMediaControlandtheH.264deodertobeinstalled.Thefollowingpaths
anbeused:
-UniastviaRTP:axrtpu://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp
-UniastviaRTSP:axrtsp://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp
-UniastviaRTSP,tunneledviaHTTP:axrtsphttp://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp
-Multiast:axrtpm://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp
•QuickTieTM.Thefollowingpathsanbeused:
-rtsp://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp
-rtsp://<ip>/axis-media/media.3gp
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Note
•<ip>=IPaddress
•TheAxisprodutsupportsQuikTime6.5.1andlater.
•QuikTimemayaddlatenytothevideostream.
•ItmaybepossibletouseotherplayerstoviewtheH.264streamusingthepathsabove,althoughAxisdoesnotguarantee
this.
AccessAudioStreams
TheLiveViewpageprovidesaesstoaudiothroughAXISMediaControl;inadditionaudioanbeaessedinthefollowingways:
•VAPIX®ApplicationPrograingInterface(API)Formoreinformation,visitwww.axis.om/developer
•WindowsMediaPlayersupportssimplexaudio.Thefollowingpathsanbeused:
-UniastviaRTP:axrtpu://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp
-UniastviaRTSP:axrtsp://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp
-UniastviaRTSP,tunneledviaHTTP:axrtsphttp://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp
-Multiast:axrtpm://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp
•QuickTieTMsupportsG.71 1andAACaudioenoding.Thefollowingpathsanbeused:
-rtsp://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp
-rtsp://<ip>/axis-media/media.3gp
•TheJavaappletsupportssimplexaudiowithG.71 1enoding.
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SetUptheProduct
SetUptheProduct
TheAxisprodutanbeonguredbyuserswithadministratororoperatorrights.Toopentheprodut’sSetuppages,likSetupin
thetopright-handorneroftheLiveViewpage.
•Adinistratorshaveunrestritedaesstoallsettings.
•OperatorshaveaesstoallsettingsexeptSystemOptions
Seealsotheonlinehelp.
BasicSetu
BasiSetupprovidesshortutstothesettingsthatshouldbemadebeforeusingtheAxisprodut:
1.Users.Seepage49.
2.TCP/IP.Seepage52.
3.Date&Time.Seepage51.
4.VideoStream.Seepage20.
5.Fous.Seepage26
6.AudioSettings.Seepage27.
TheBasiSetupmenuanbedisabledfromSysteOptions>Security>Users.
Focus&Zoom
Forinstallationinstrutions,refertotheprodut’sInstallationGuide.
Tosetfousandzoom:
1.InstalltheameraasdesribedintheInstallationGuide.
2.GotoVideo&Audio>Focus&Zoo.
3.OntheBasictab,setthezoolevelusingtheslider.Thebuttons<and>movethezoompositiononestepineither
diretion.Thebuttons<<and>>movethezoompositioninmultiplestepsineitherdiretion.
4.ClikPerforautofocustofoustheameraautomatially.
5.Ifmoreadjustmentsareneeded,gototheAdvancedtab.
Note
•Movementsinfrontoftheamerashouldbeavoidedduringautomatifousing.
OntheAdvancedtab,fousanbeadjustedmanually:
1.ClikOpeniristoopentheiristoitsmaximumposition.Thisgivesthesmallestdepthofeldandprovidesthebest
onditionsforfousing.
2.FousissetintheFocuswindow.Usethemousetomoveandresizethefouswindow.
3.ClikintheFocuspositionbartofousonadesiredloation.Thebuttons<and>movethefouspositiononestepin
eitherdiretion.Thebuttons<<and>>movethefouspositioninmultiplestepsineitherdiretion.
4.Whensatised,likEnableiristoenabletheiris.
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VideoandAudio
VideoandAudio
Thevideoandaudiosettingsanbeusedtooptimizevideoandaudioquality.Youanongurethefollowing:
•Videostreamsettings.Seepage20.
•Streamproles.Seepage22.
•Camerasettings.Seepage22.
•Viewarea.Seepage24.
•Overlayimage.Seepage24.
•Privaymask.Seepage26.
•Fous.Seepage26.
•Audiosettings.Seepage27.
•Audiolips.Seepage28.
SetUVideoStreams
Tosetuptheprodut’svideostreams,gotoVideo&Audio>VideoStrea.
Thevideostreamsettingsaredividedintothefollowingtabs:
•Image.Seepage20.
•Audio.Seepage27.
•H.264.Seepage21.
•MJPEG.Seepage21.
PixelCounter
Thepixelountershowsthenumberofpixelsinanareaoftheimage.Thepixelounterisusefulinsituationswherethereisa
requirementthattheimageisaertainsize,forexampleinfaereognition.
Thepixelounteranbeaessedfrom:
•Video&Audio>VideoStrea.UnderPreview,likOpenandselettheShowpixelcounteroptiontoenablethe
retangleintheimage.Usethemousetomoveandresizetheretangle,orenterthenumberofpixelsintheWidth
andHeighteldsandlikApply.
•Video&Audio>Focus.SelettheShowpixelcounteroptiontoenabletheretangleintheimage.Usethemouseto
moveandresizetheretangle,orenterthenumberofpixelsintheWidthandHeighteldsandlikApply.
•TheLiveViewpageinInternetExplorerwithAXISMediaControl(AMC)inWindows.Right-likintheimageandselet
Pixelcounter.Usethemousetomoveandresizetheretangle.
Image
ThedefaultimagesettingsanbeonguredunderVideo&Audio>VideoStrea.SelettheIagetab.
Thefollowingsettingsareavailable:
•Resolution.Seletthedefaultresolution.
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