Axis M3068-P User manual

AXISM30NetworkCameraSeries
AXISM3067-PNetworkCamera
AXISM3068-PNetworkCamera
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AXISM30NetworkCameraSeries
Installation
Installation
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Previewmode
Previewmodeisidealforinstallerswhennetuningthecameraviewduringtheinstallation.Nologinisrequiredtoaccessthe
cameraviewinpreviewmode.Itisavailableonlyinfactorydefaultedstateforalimitedtimefrompoweringupthedevice.
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TableofContents
Installation................................................2
Previewmode..................................................2
Getstarted................................................4
indthedeviceonthenetwork....................................4
Openthedevice'swebinterface....................................4
Webinterfaceoverview..........................................5
Congureyourdevice........................................6
Adjusttheimage................................................6
Viewandrecordvideo............................................10
Setuprulesforevents...........................................11
Cleaningrecommendations...................................14
Thewebinterface...........................................15
Status........................................................15
Video.........................................................16
Recordings.....................................................24
Apps..........................................................25
System........................................................26
Maintenance...................................................42
Learnmore................................................43
Privacymasks..................................................43
Overlays.......................................................43
Pan,tilt,andzoom(PTZ)..........................................43
Streamingandstorage...........................................43
Applications....................................................46
Troubleshooting............................................48
Resettofactorydefaultsettings...................................48
irmwareoptions...............................................48
Checkthecurrentrmwareversion.................................48
Upgradethermware............................................48
Technicalissues,clues,andsolutions................................49
Performanceconsiderations.......................................50
Contactsupport.................................................51
Specications..............................................52
Productoverview................................................52
LEDindicators..................................................52
SDcardslot....................................................53
Buttons.......................................................53
Connectors....................................................53
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Getstarted
Getstarted
Findthedeviceonthenetwork
TondAxisdevicesonthenetworkandassignthemIPaddressesinWindows®,useAXISIPUtilityorAXISDeviceManager.Both
applicationsarefreeandcanbedownloadedfromaxis.com/support.
ormoreinformationabouthowtondandassignIPaddresses,gotoHowtoassignanIPaddressandaccessyourdevice.
rowsersupport
Youcanusethedevicewiththefollowingbrowsers:
ChromeTMirefox®EdgeTMSafari®
Windows®recommendedrecommended
macOS®recommendedrecommended
Linux®recommendedrecommended
Otheroperatingsystems*
*ouseAXISOSwebinterfacewithiOS15oriPadOS15,gotoSettings Settings
Settings> > >Safari Safari Safari> > >Advanced Advanced Advanced> > >Experimental Experimental ExperimentalFeatures Features Featuresanddisable
NSURLSessionWebsocket.
Ifyouneedmoreinformationaboutrecommendedbrowsers,gotoAXISOSPortal.
Openthedevice'swebinterface
1.OpenabrowserandtypetheIPaddressorhostnameoftheAxisdevice.
IfyoudonotknowtheIPaddress,useAXISIPUtilityorAXISDeviceManagertondthedeviceonthenetwork.
2.Typetheusernameandpassword.Ifyouaccessthedeviceforthersttime,youmustcreateanadministratoraccount.See
Createanadministratoraccountonpage4.
Verifythatnoonehastamperedwiththermware
TomakesurethatthedevicehasitsoriginalAxisrmware,ortotakefullcontrolofthedeviceafterasecurityattack:
1.Resettofactorydefaultsettings.SeeResettofactorydefaultsettingsonpage48.
Afterthereset,securebootguaranteesthestateofthedevice.
2.Congureandinstallthedevice.
Createanadministratoraccount
Thersttimeyoulogintoyourdevice,youmustcreateanadministratoraccount.
1.Enterausername.
2.Enterapassword.SeeSecurepasswordsonpage5.
3.Re-enterthepassword.
4.ClickAdduser.
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Important
Thedevicehasnodefaultaccount.Ifyoulosethepasswordforyouradministratoraccount,youmustresetthedevice.See
Resettofactorydefaultsettingsonpage48.
Securepasswords
Important
Axisdevicessendtheinitiallysetpasswordincleartextoverthenetwork.Toprotectyourdeviceaftertherstlogin,set
upasecureandencryptedHTTPSconnectionandthenchangethepassword.
Thedevicepasswordistheprimaryprotectionforyourdataandservices.Axisdevicesdonotimposeapasswordpolicyasthey
maybeusedinvarioustypesofinstallations.
Toprotectyourdatawestronglyrecommendthatyou:
•Useapasswordwithatleast8characters,preferablycreatedbyapasswordgenerator.
•Don’texposethepassword.
•Changethepasswordatarecurringinterval,atleastonceayear.
Webinterfaceoverview
Thisvideogivesyouanoverviewofthedevice’swebinterface.
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Axisdevicewebinterface
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Configureyourdeice
Configureyourdeice
Adjusttheimage
Thissectionincludesinstructionsaboutconguringyourdevice.Ifyouwanttolearnmoreabouthowcertainfeatureswork,go
toLearnmoreonpage43.
Rotatetheimagewithdigitalroll
Note
Ifyourotatetheimage,allviewsareaffected.
Torotatethe360°view,gotoVideoInstallationandusetheRollslider.
Youcanalsoenteravaluefortherollangleinthetexteld.
Congurethequadview
Note
Quadviewisavailableinthesemountingpositions:
•Desk
•Ceiling
1.ClickandselectLegacydeviceinterface.
2.SelectQuadviewamongthelivefeedsources.
3.GotoSettingsSystemOrientationandclick.
4.Tochangethevieworder,draganddroptheyellowboxes.
Aboutcapturemodes
Thisproducthasseveralpossibleviewsdenedascapturemodes.Youcanaccessallcapturemodesfromthedrop-downlistinthe
product’slivestreamview.
Note
Ifyouselectcapturemode“360°overviewonly@60/50fpsnoWDR”onAXISM3067-Porcapturemode“360°overview
only@30/25fpsnoWDR”onAXISM3068-P,youwillonlyhaveOverviewasanoption.orothercapturemodes,see
thetableforsupportedviewsandresolutions.
ViewSymbolAspectratioResolutionsfor
AXISM3067-P
Resolutionsfor
AXISM3068-P
Overview1:12016x2016to160x1602880x2880to160x160
Panorama8:3
16:9
32:9
2560x960to192x72
2560x1440to256x144
2560x720to1280x360
3584x1344to192x72
3840x2160to256x144
3584x1008to128x360
DoublePanorama4:3
16:9
2560x1920to256x192
2560x1440to512x288
3584x2668to384x288
3584x2016to512x288
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QuadView4:3
16:9
2560x1920to256x192
2560x1440to512x288
3584x2668to384x288
3584x2016to512x288
ViewAreas1-44:3
16:9
1920x1440to320x240
1920x1080to256x144
2048x1536to320x240
2048x1152to256x144
CornerLeft/Right8:3
2:1
2304x864to192x72
2368x1184
3200x1200to192x72
3200x1600to2400x1200
DoubleCorner4:3
1:1
1920x1440to256x192
2016x2016to480x480
2560x1920to384x288
2880x2880to480x480
Corridor4:3
16:9
2560x1920to320x240
2560x1440to256x144
2560x1920to320x240
2560x1440to256x144
Selectexposuremode
Toimproveimagequalityforspecicsurveillancescenes,useexposuremodes.Exposuremodesletsyoucontrolaperture,shutter
speed,andgain.GotoVideoImageExposureandselectbetweenthefollowingexposuremodes:
•ormostusecases,selectAutomaticexposure.
•orenvironmentswithcertainarticiallighting,forexampleuorescentlighting,selectFlicker-free.
Selectthesamefrequencyasthepowerlinefrequency.
•orenvironmentswithcertainarticiallightandbrightlight,forexampleoutdoorswithuorescentlightingatnightand
sunduringdaytime,selectFlicker-reduced.
Selectthesamefrequencyasthepowerlinefrequency.
•Tolockthecurrentexposuresettings,selectHoldcurrent.
Reducenoiseinlow-lightconditions
Toreducenoiseinlow-lightconditions,youcanadjustoneormoreofthefollowingsettings:
•Adjustthetrade-offbetweennoiseandmotionblur.GotoVideoImageExposureandmovetheBlur-noisetrade-off
slidertowardLownoise.
•Settheexposuremodetoautomatic.
Note
Ahighmaxshuttervaluecanresultinmotionblur.
•Toslowdowntheshutterspeed,setmaxshuttertothehighestpossiblevalue.
•Ifpossible,opentheaperture.
•Reducesharpnessintheimage,underVideoImageAppearance.
Reducemotionblurinlow-lightconditions
Toreducemotionblurinlow-lightconditions,adjustoneormoreofthefollowingsettingsinVideoImageExposure:
•MovetheBlur-noisetrade-offslidertowardLowmotionblur.
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Note
Whenyouincreasethegain,imagenoisealsoincreases.
•SetMaxshuttertoashortertime,andMaxgaintoahighervalue.
Ifyoustillhaveproblemswithmotionblur:
•Increasethelightlevelinthescene.
•Mountthecamerasothatobjectsmovetowarditorawayfromitratherthansideways.
Maximizethedetailsinanimage
Important
Ifyoumaximizethedetailsinanimage,thebitratewillprobablyincreaseandyoumightgetareducedframerate.
•GotoVideoStreamGeneralandsetthecompressionaslowaspossible.
•Belowtheliveviewimage,clickandinVideoformat,selectMJPEG.
•GotoVideoStreamZipstreamandselectOff.
Handlesceneswithstrongbacklight
Dynamicrangeisthedifferenceinlightlevelsinanimage.Insomecasesthedifferencebetweenthedarkestandthebrightest
areascanbesignicant.Theresultisoftenanimagewhereeitherthedarkorthebrightareasarevisible.Widedynamicrange
(WDR)makesbothdarkandbrightareasoftheimagevisible.
ImagewithoutWDR.
ImagewithWDR.
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Note
•WDRcancauseartifactsintheimage.
•WDRmaynotbeavailableforallcapturemodes.
1.GotoVideoImageWidedynamicrange.
2.TurnonWDR.
3.Ifyoustillhaveproblems,gotoExposureandadjusttheExposurezonetocovertheareaofinterest.
indoutmoreaboutWDRandhowtouseitataxis.com/web-articles/wdr.
Hidepartsoftheimagewithprivacymasks
Youcancreateoneorseveralprivacymaskstohidepartsoftheimage.
1.GotoVideoPrivacymasks.
2.Click.
3.Clickthenewmaskandtypeaname.
4.Adjustthesizeandplacementoftheprivacymaskaccordingtoyourneeds.
5.Tochangethecolorforallprivacymasks,clickPrivacymasksandselectacolor.
SeealsoPrivacymasksonpage43
Showanimageoverlay
Youcanaddanimageasanoverlayinthevideostream.
1.GotoVideoOverlays.
2.SelectImageandclick.
3.ClickImages.
4.Draganddropanimage.
5.ClickUpload.
6.ClickManageoverlay.
7.Selecttheimageandaposition.Youcanalsodragtheoverlayimageintheliveviewtochangetheposition.
Showthepanortiltpositionasatextoverlay
Youcanshowthepanortiltpositionasanoverlayintheimage.
1.GotoVideoOverlaysandclick.
2.Inthetexteld,type#xtoshowthepanposition.
Type#ytoshowthetiltposition.
3.Chooseappearance,textsize,andalignment.
4.Includethetextoverlay.
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5.Thecurrentpanandtiltpositionsshowupintheliveviewimageandintherecording.
Viewandrecordvideo
Thissectionincludesinstructionsaboutconguringyourdevice.Tolearnmoreabouthowstreamingandstorageworks,goto
Streamingandstorageonpage43.
Reducebandwidthandstorage
Important
Reducingthebandwidthcanleadtolossofdetailintheimage.
1.GotoVideoStream.
2.Clickintheliveview.
3.SelectVideoformatH.264.
4.GotoVideoStreamGeneralandincreaseCompression.
5.GotoVideoStreamZipstreamanddooneormoreofthefollowing:
Note
TheZipstreamsettingsareusedforbothH.264andH.265.
-SelecttheZipstreamStrengththatyouwanttouse.
-TurnonOptimizeforstorage.ThiscanonlybeusediftheVMSsupportsB-frames.
-TurnonDynamicFPS.
-TurnonDynamicGOPandsetahighUpperlimitGOPlengthvalue.
Note
Mostwebbrowsersdon’tsupportH.265decodingandbecauseofthisthedevicedoesn’tsupportitinitswebinterface.
InsteadyoucanuseavideomanagementsystemorapplicationthatsupportsH.265decoding.
Setupnetworkstorage
Tostorerecordingsonthenetwork,youneedtosetupyournetworkstorage.
1.GotoSystemStorage.
2.ClickAddnetworkstorageunderNetworkstorage.
3.TypetheIPaddressofthehostserver.
4.TypethenameofthesharedlocationonthehostserverunderNetworkshare.
5.Typetheusernameandpassword.
6.SelecttheSMBversionorleaveitonAuto.
7.SelectAddshareevenifconnectionfailsifyouexperiencetemporaryconnectionissues,oriftheshareisnotyet
congured.
8.ClickAdd.
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