Axis AXIS P3228-LVE User manual

AXISP32NetworkCameraSeries
AXISP3227-LVNetworkCamera
AXISP3227-LVENetworkCamera
AXISP3228-LVNetworkCamera
AXISP3228-LVENetworkCamera
Usermanual

AXISP32NetworkCameraSeries
TableofContents
Aboutthismanual..........................................3
Solutionoverview...........................................4
Getstarted................................................5
Findthedeviceonthenetwork....................................5
Openthedevice'swebinterface....................................5
Webinterfaceoverview..........................................6
Installation................................................7
Previewmode..................................................7
Congureyourdevice........................................8
Imaequality...................................................8
Viewandrecordvideo............................................9
Setuprulesforevents...........................................10
Thewebinterface...........................................12
Status........................................................12
Video.........................................................13
Recordins.....................................................22
Apps..........................................................23
System........................................................23
Maintenance...................................................42
Learnmore................................................44
Viewarea......................................................44
Overlays.......................................................44
Streaminandstorae...........................................44
Applications....................................................46
Troubleshooting............................................48
Resettofactorydefaultsettins...................................48
Checkthecurrentrmwareversion.................................48
Upradethermware............................................48
Technicalissues,clues,andsolutions................................49
Performanceconsiderations.......................................50
Contactsupport.................................................51
Specications..............................................52
Productoverview................................................52
LEDIndicators..................................................54
SDcardslot....................................................55
Buttons.......................................................55
Connectors....................................................55
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Aboutthismanual
Aboutthismanual
Thisusermanualdescribesseveralproducts.Thismeansyoumayndinstructionsthataren’tapplicabletoyourproduct.
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AXISP32NetworkCameraSeries
Solutionoverview
Solutionoverview
1AXISP3227-LVEorAXISP3228-LVE
2AXISP3227-LVorAXISP3228-LV
3Surveillancecenter
Thisisanexampleofhowtheproductscanbeinstalledandused.
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Getstarted
Getstarted
Findthedevieonthenetwork
TondAxisdevicesonthenetworkandassinthemIPaddressesinWindows®,useAXISIPUtilityorAXISDeviceManaer.Both
applicationsarefreeandcanbedownloadedfromaxis.com/support.
FormoreinformationabouthowtondandassinIPaddresses,otoowtoassignanIPaddressandaccessyourdevice.
Browsersupport
Youcanusethedevicewiththefollowinbrowsers:
ChromeTMFirefox®EdeTMSafari®
Windows®recommendedrecommended
macOS®recommendedrecommended
Linux®recommendedrecommended
Otheroperatinsystems*
*TouseAXISOSwebinterfacewithiOS15oriPadOS15,gotoSettings Settings
Settings> > >Safari Safari Safari> > >Advanced Advanced Advanced> > >Experimental Experimental ExperimentalFeatures Features Featuresanddisable
NSURLSessionWebsocket.
Ifyouneedmoreinformationaboutrecommendedbrowsers,otoAXISOSPortal.
Openthedevie'swebinterfae
1.OpenabrowserandtypetheIPaddressorhostnameoftheAxisdevice.
IfyoudonotknowtheIPaddress,useAXISIPUtilityorAXISDeviceManaertondthedeviceonthenetwork.
2.Typetheusernameandpassword.Ifyouaccessthedeviceforthersttime,youmustcreateanadministratoraccount.See
Createanadministratoraccountonpage5.
Createanadministratoraount
Thersttimeyoulointoyourdevice,youmustcreateanadministratoraccount.
1.Enterausername.
2.Enterapassword.SeeSecurepasswordsonpage5.
3.Re-enterthepassword.
4.ClickAdduser.
Important
Thedevicehasnodefaultaccount.Ifyoulosethepasswordforyouradministratoraccount,youmustresetthedevice.See
Resettofactorydefaultsettingsonpage48.
Seurepasswords
Important
Axisdevicessendtheinitiallysetpasswordincleartextoverthenetwork.Toprotectyourdeviceaftertherstloin,set
upasecureandencryptedHTTPSconnectionandthenchanethepassword.
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Getstarted
Thedevicepasswordistheprimaryprotectionforyourdataandservices.Axisdevicesdonotimposeapasswordpolicyasthey
maybeusedinvarioustypesofinstallations.
Toprotectyourdatawestronlyrecommendthatyou:
•Useapasswordwithatleast8characters,preferablycreatedbyapasswordenerator.
•Don’texposethepassword.
•Chanethepasswordatarecurrininterval,atleastonceayear.
Webinterfaeoverview
Thisvideoivesyouanoverviewofthedevice’swebinterface.
Towatchthisvideo,otothewebversionofthisdocument.
help.axis.com/?&piaId=37204&section=web-interface-overview
Axisdevicewebinterface
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Installation
Installation
Previewmode
Previewmodeisidealforinstallerswhennetuninthecameraviewdurintheinstallation.Noloinisrequiredtoaccessthe
cameraviewinpreviewmode.Itisavailableonlyinfactorydefaultedstateforalimitedtimefrompowerinupthedevice.
Towatchthisvideo,otothewebversionofthisdocument.
help.axis.com/?&piaId=37204&section=preview-mode
Thisvideodemonstratehowtousepreviewmode.
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Confiureyourdevice
Confiureyourdevice
Imagequality
Seletexposuremode
Toimproveimaequalityforspecicsurveillancescenes,useexposuremodes.Exposuremodesletsyoucontrolaperture,shutter
speed,andain.GotoVideoImageExposureandselectbetweenthefollowinexposuremodes:
•Formostusecases,selectAutomaticexposure.
•Forenvironmentswithcertainarticiallihtin,forexampleuorescentlihtin,selectFlicker-free.
Selectthesamefrequencyasthepowerlinefrequency.
•Forenvironmentswithcertainarticiallihtandbrihtliht,forexampleoutdoorswithuorescentlihtinatnihtand
sundurindaytime,selectFlicker-reduced.
Selectthesamefrequencyasthepowerlinefrequency.
•Tolockthecurrentexposuresettins,selectHoldcurrent.
Handleseneswithstrongbaklight
Dynamicraneisthedifferenceinlihtlevelsinanimae.Insomecasesthedifferencebetweenthedarkestandthebrihtest
areascanbesinicant.Theresultisoftenanimaewhereeitherthedarkorthebrihtareasarevisible.Widedynamicrane
(WDR)makesbothdarkandbrihtareasoftheimaevisible.
ImagewithoutWDR.
ImagewithWDR.
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Confiureyourdevice
Note
•WDRcancauseartifactsintheimae.
•WDRmaynotbeavailableforallcapturemodes.
1.GotoVideoImageWidedynamicrange.
2.TurnonWDR.
3.UsetheLocalcontrastslidertoadjusttheamountofWDR.
4.Ifyoustillhaveproblems,otoExposureandadjusttheExposurezonetocovertheareaofinterest.
FindoutmoreaboutWDRandhowtouseitataxis.com/web-articles/wdr.
Viewandreordvideo
Thissectionincludesinstructionsaboutconurinyourdevice.Tolearnmoreabouthowstreaminandstoraeworks,oto
Streamingandstorageonpage44.
Reduebandwidthandstorage
Important
Reducinthebandwidthcanleadtolossofdetailintheimae.
1.GotoVideoStream.
2.Clickintheliveview.
3.SelectVideoformatH.264.
4.GotoVideoStreamGeneralandincreaseCompression.
5.GotoVideoStreamZipstreamanddooneormoreofthefollowin:
-SelecttheZipstreamStrengththatyouwanttouse.
-TurnonOptimizeforstorage.ThiscanonlybeusediftheVMSsupportsB-frames.
-TurnonDynamicFPS.
-TurnonDynamicGOPandsetahihUpperlimitGOPlenthvalue.
Setupnetworkstorage
Tostorerecordinsonthenetwork,youneedtosetupyournetworkstorae.
1.GotoSystemStorage.
2.ClickAddnetworkstorageunderNetworkstorage.
3.TypetheIPaddressofthehostserver.
4.TypethenameofthesharedlocationonthehostserverunderNetworkshare.
5.Typetheusernameandpassword.
6.SelecttheSMBversionorleaveitonAuto.
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Confiureyourdevice
7.SelectAddshareevenifconnectionfailsifyouexperiencetemporaryconnectionissues,oriftheshareisnotyet
conured.
8.ClickAdd.
Reordandwathvideo
Recordvideodirectlyfromthecamera
1.GotoVideoImage.
2.Tostartarecordin,click.
Ifyouhaven’tsetupanystorae,clickand.Forinstructionsonhowtosetupnetworkstorae,seeSetup
networkstorageonpage9
3.Tostoprecordin,clickaain.
Watchvideo
1.GotoRecordings.
2.Clickforyourrecordininthelist.
Setuprulesforevents
Youcancreaterulestomakeyourdeviceperformanactionwhencertaineventsoccur.Aruleconsistsofconditionsandactions.
Theconditionscanbeusedtotriertheactions.Forexample,thedevicecanstartarecordinorsendanemailwhenitdetects
motion,orshowanoverlaytextwhilethedeviceisrecordin.
Tolearnmore,checkoutouruideGetstartedwithrulesforevents.
Showatextoverlayinthevideostreamwhenthedeviedetetsanobjet
Thisexampleexplainshowtodisplaythetext“Motiondetected”whenthedevicedetectsanobject.
1.Starttheapplicationifitisnotalreadyrunnin.
2.Makesureyouhavesetuptheapplicationaccordintoyourneeds.
Addtheoverlaytext:
1.GotoVideoOverlays.
2.UnderOverlays,selectTextandclick.
3.Enter#Dinthetexteld.
4.Choosetextsizeandappearance.
5.Topositionthetextoverlay,clickandselectanoption.
Createarule:
1.GotoSystemEventsandaddarule.
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