Axis P1445-LE User manual

AXISP1445-LE-3LicensePlateVerierKit
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AXISP1445-LE-3LicensePlateVerifierKit
Tableofontents
Abouttheproduct..........................................3
Getstarted................................................4
Basicsetup....................................................4
Cameramountingrecommendations................................4
Step-by-stepguide..............................................6
Howtoaccesstheproduct'swebpage...............................8
Installtheapplication............................................
Adjusttheareaofinterest........................................10
Selectregion...................................................11
Adjusttheimagecapturesettings..................................11
Setupeventstorage.............................................11
Managelists...............................................13
Adddetectedlicenseplatetolist...................................13
Adddescriptionstolicenseplates..................................13
Customizelistnames............................................13
Importallowlistedlicenseplatenumbers............................13
Schedulelists...................................................14
Additionalsettings..........................................15
Conguretextoverlay............................................15
Detectlicenseplatesinlow-lightconditions..........................15
Allowfewercharactersonlicenseplates.............................15
Allowonlyexactmatchesoflicenseplates...........................15
Allowmorethanonecharacterdeviationwhenmatchinglicenseplates...15
Givelimitedaccesstooperators....................................16
Setupsecureconnection.........................................16
Clearallevents.................................................16
Usevirtualportstotriggeractions..................................16
Vehicleentryandexitscenario................................18
Openabarrierforknownvehiclesusingarelaymodule.................18
Openabarrierforknownvehiclesusingthecamera'sI/O...............1
Getnotiedaboutanunauthorizedvehicle..........................20
Vehicleaccesscontrolscenario................................21
Connecttoadoorcontroller......................................21
Integration................................................24
Useprolestopusheventstomultipleservers........................24
Pusheventinformationtothird-partysoftware.......................24
Sendimagesoflicenseplatestoaserver............................24
Directintegrationwith2N........................................25
IntegratewithGenetecSecurityCenter..............................26
Thedeviceinterface.........................................2
Status........................................................2
Video.........................................................30
Audio.........................................................40
Recordings.....................................................41
Apps..........................................................41
System........................................................42
Maintenance...................................................5
Specications..............................................61
Productoverview................................................61
LEDIndicators..................................................61
SDcardslot....................................................61
Buttons.......................................................62
Connectors....................................................62
Troubleshooting............................................64
ForusersofAXISCameraStation...................................64
Technicalissues,clues,andsolutions................................65
Resettofactorydefaultsettings...................................67
Upgradethermware............................................67
Performanceconsiderations.......................................67
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AXISP1445-LE-3LicensePlateVerifierKit
Abouttheproduct
Abouttheproduct
AXISP1445-LE-3LicensePlateVerierKitconsistsofanAXISP1445-LENetworkCameraandpre-installedAXISLicensePlate
Verierapplication,makingitakitforautomatedvehicleentryandexitmanagement.AXISP1445-LE-3usesanallowlistanda
blocklisttoverifyaccesstocontrolledareassuchasparkinglots.
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Getstarted
ThesesetupinstructionsarevalidforcamerasthatarenotsoldasakitwithAXISLicensePlateVerier
1.
2.Installtheapplicationonpage9
Thesesetupinstructionsarevalidforallscenarios:
1.Cameramountingrecommendationsonpage4
2.Step-by-stepguideonpage6
3.Adjusttheareaofinterestonpage10
4.Selectregiononpage11
5.Setupeventstorageonpage11
Cameramountingrecommendations
•Whenyouselectthemountinglocation,rememberthatdirectsunlightcandistorttheimage,forexample,duringsunrise
andsunset.
•ThemountingheightforacamerainaAccesscontrolscenarioshouldbehalfofthedistanceofthatbetweenthe
vehicleandthecamera.
•ThemountingheightforcamerainaFreeo(slowtrafclicenseplaterecognition)scenarioshouldbelessthanhalfof
thedistanceofthatbetweenthevehicleandthecamera.
Accesscontrolcapturedistance:2–7m(6.6–23ft).ThisexampleisbasedontheAXISP3245–LVE-3LicensePlateVerierkit.
Capturedistance:(x)Mountingheight(y)
2.0m(6.6ft)1.0m(3.3ft)
3.0m(.8ft)1.5m(4.ft)
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4.0m(13ft)2.0m(6.6ft)
5.0m(16ft)2.5m(8.2ft)
7.0m(23ft)3.5m(1 1ft)
Freeocapturedistance:7–20m(23–65ft).ThisexampleisbasedontheAXISP1455–LE-3LicensePlateVerierkit.
Capturedistance(x)Mountingheight(y)
7.0m(23ft)3.0m(.8ft)
10.0m(33ft)4.0m(13ft)
15.0m(4ft)6.0m(1.5ft)
20.0m(65ft)10.0m(33ft)
•Thecamera’smountingangleshouldnotbelargerthan30°inanydirection.
ountinganglefromtheside.
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ountinganglefromabove.
•Theimageofthelicenseplateshouldnottiltmorethan5°horizontally.Iftheimageistiltedmorethan5°,we
recommendedthatyouadjustthecamerasothatthelicenseplateisdisplayedhorizontallyinthelivestream.
Horizontaltilt.
Ste-by-steguide
Whenyourstruntheapplication,setupFreeoorAccesscontrolusingthestep-by-stepguide.Ifyouwanttomakechanges
lateron,itcanbefoundintheSettingstabunderCongurationizard.
Freeow
InFreeow,theapplicationcandetectandreadlicenseplatesinslowspeedtrafconlargeraccessroads,citycentersandenclosed
areaslikecampuses,portsorairports.ThisallowsforLPR-forensicsearchandLPRtriggeredeventsinaVMS.
1.SelectFreeoandclickNext.
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2.Selecttheimagerotationthatcorrespondstohowyourcameraismounted.
3.Selectthenumberofareasofinterest.Notethatoneareacandetectplatesinbothdirections.
4.Selecttheregionwherethecameraislocated.
5.Selectcapturetype.
-Licenseplatecropsavesonlythelicenseplate.
-Vehiclecropsavestheentirecapturedvehicle.
-Framedonsized480x270savestheentireimageandreducestheresolutionto480x270.
-Fullframesavestheentireimageatfullresolution.
6.Dragtheanchorpointstoadjusttheareaofinterest.SeeAdjusttheareaofinterestonpage10.
7.Adjustthedirectionoftheareaofinterest.Clickthearrowandrotatetosetthedirection.Thedirectiondetermineshow
theapplicationregistersvehiclesenteringorexitingthearea.
8.ClickNext
.IntheProtocoldrop-downlist,selectoneofthefollowingprotocols:
-TCP
-HTTPPOST
10.IntheServerURLeld,typetheserveraddressandportinthefollowingformat:127.0.0.1:8080
11.IntheDeviceIDeld,typethenameofthedeviceorleaveasis.
12.UnderEventtypes,selectoneormoreofthefollowingoptions:
-Nemeanstherstdetectionofalicenseplate.
-Updateiseitheracorrectionofacharacteronapreviouslydetectedlicenseplate,orwhenaadirectionis
detectedastheplatemovesandistrackedacrosstheimage.
-Lostisthelasttrackedeventofthelicenseplatebeforeitexitstheimage.Italsocontainsthedirectionof
thelicenseplate.
13.Toturnonthefeature,selectSendeventdatatoserver.
14.ToreducebandwidthwhenusingHTTPPOST,youcanselectDonottosendimagesthroughHTTPPOST.
15.ClickNext.
16.Ifyoualreadyhavealistofregisteredplates,choosetoimportaseitherablocklistorallolist.
17.ClickFinish.
Accesscontrol
Usethesetupwizardforquickandeasyconguration.YoucanchoosetoSkiptoleavetheguideatanytime.
1.SelectAccesscontrolandclickNext.
2.Selectthetypeofaccesscontroltouse:
-InternalI/Oifyouwantkeeplistmanagementinthecamera.SeeOpenabarrierforknownvehiclesusingthe
camera'sI/Oonpage19.
-ControllerifyouwanttoconnectaDoorcontroller.SeeConnecttoadoorcontrolleronpage21.
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-Relayifyouwanttoconnecttoarelaymodule.SeeOpenabarrierforknownvehiclesusingarelaymodule
onpage18.
3.IntheBarriermodedrop-downlist,underOpenfromlists,selectAllolist.
4.IntheVehicledirectiondrop-downlist,selectout.
5.IntheROIdrop-down-list,selecttheareaofinterestyouwouldliketouse,orifyouwouldliketouseall.
6.ClickNext.
OntheImagesettingspage:
1.Selectthenumberofareasofinterest.
2.Selecttheregionwherethecameraislocated.
3.Selectcapturetype.SeeAdjusttheimagecapturesettingsonpage1 1.
4.Dragtheanchorpointstoadjusttheareaofinterest.SeeAdjusttheareaofinterestonpage10.
5.Adjustthedirectionoftheareaofinterest.Thedirectiondetermineshowtheapplicationregistersvehiclesentering
orexitingthearea.
6.ClickNext
OntheEventdatapage:
Note
Fordetailedsettingssee:Pusheventinformationtothird-partysoftwareonpage24.
1.IntheProtocoldrop-downlist,selectoneofthefollowingprotocols:
-TCP
-HTTPPOST
2.IntheServerURLeld,typetheserveraddressandportinthefollowingformat:127.0.0.1:8080.
3.IntheDeviceIDeld,typethenameofthedeviceorleaveasis.
4.UnderEventtypes,selectoneormoreofthefollowingoptions:
-Nemeanstherstdetectionofalicenseplate.
-Updateiseitheracorrectionofacharacteronapreviouslydetectedlicenseplate,orwhenaadirectionis
detectedastheplatemovesandistrackedacrosstheimage.
-Lostisthelasttrackedeventofthelicenseplatebeforeitexitstheimage.Italsocontainsthedirectionof
thelicenseplate.
5.Toturnonthefeature,selectSendeventdatatoserver.
6.ToreducebandwidthwhenusingHTTPPOST,youcanselectDonottosendimagesthroughHTTPPOST.
7.ClickNext
OntheImportlistfroma.csvlepage:
1.Ifyoualreadyhavealistofregisteredplates,choosetoimportaseitherablocklistorallolist.
2.ClickFinish.
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Howtoaccesstheroduct'swebage
IfyoudonotknowtheIPaddressofyourproduct,useAXISIPUtilityorAXISDeviceManagertolocatetheproductonthenetwork.
Bothapplicationsarefreeandcanbedownloadedfromaxis.com/support
Werecommendthefollowingbrowsers:
•ChromeTM
•Firefox®
1.Startthewebbrowser.
2.EntertheIPaddressorhostnameoftheAxisproductinthebrowser’saddresseld.
3.Entertheusernameandpassword.Ifthisisthersttimeyouaccesstheproduct,youmustrstconguretherootpassword.
4.Ifthisisthersttimeyouaccesstheproduct,youarepromptedtodosomeinitialsettings.Whenyou’redone,the
product’sliveviewpageopensinyourbrowser..
FormoreinformationabouthowtodiscoverandassignanIPaddress,seethedocumentHowtoassignanIPaddressandaccessyour
deviceontheproductpageataxis.com
Setanewasswordfortherootaccount
Thedefaultadministratorusernameisroot.There’snodefaultpasswordfortherootaccount.Yousetapasswordtherst
timeyoulogintothedevice.
1.Typeapassword.Followtheinstructionsaboutsecurepasswords.SeeSecurepasswordsonpage9.
2.Retypethepasswordtoconrmthespelling.
3.ClickAdduser.
Important
Ifyoulosethepasswordfortherootaccount,gotoResettofactorydefaultsettingsonpage67andfollowtheinstructions.
Secureasswords
Important
Axisdevicessendtheinitiallysetpasswordincleartextoverthenetwork.Toprotectyourdeviceaftertherstlogin,set
upasecureandencryptedHTTPSconnectionandthenchangethepassword.
Thedevicepasswordistheprimaryprotectionforyourdataandservices.Axisdevicesdonotimposeapasswordpolicyasthey
maybeusedinvarioustypesofinstallations.
Toprotectyourdatawestronglyrecommendthatyou:
•Useapasswordwithatleast8characters,preferablycreatedbyapasswordgenerator.
•Don’texposethepassword.
•Changethepasswordatarecurringinterval,atleastonceayear.
Installthealication
Note
ThecamerasP1445-LE-3,P3245-LE-3,P1455-LE-3comewithAXISLicensePlateVerierpreinstalledinthermware.
Note
Toinstalltheapplicationonthedevice,youneedadministratorrights.
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1.Gotothedevice’swebpage.
2.GotoSettings>Apps.
3.ClickAddtouploadtheapplicationle(.eap)tothecamera.
Toactivatethelicense,youneedalicensekeythatisgeneratedbythelicensecodeandtheAxisdeviceserialnumber.Ifyou
don’thavealicensekeyonthecomputer,dothefollowing:
1.Gotoaxis.com/applications
2.GotoLicensekeyregistration.
3.Enterthelicensecodeandtheserialnumber.
4.Savethelicensekeyleonthecomputer.BrowsetoselecttheleandthenclickActivate.
Adjusttheareaofinterest
Note
Ifyoumovetheareaofinterestmorethan60ºorifyouplaceitoutsidetheliveview,itwillautomaticallyjumpbackto
defaultposition.Makesuretheregionofintereststaysinpositionafteryouhavesavedthesettings.
1.GotoSettings.
2.ClickEditareaofinterest.
3.Toimprovevericationandcapturedimages,gotoZoomandadjusttheslidertoyourneeds.
4.Tohavethecameraautomaticallyfocusonthevehicles,clickAutofocus.Tosetthefocusmanually,gotoFocusand
adjustitwiththeslider.
5.Toadjusttheareaofinterest,clickanywhereintheareaanddragtheanchorpointshighlightedinblue.
6.TogetthecorrectdirectionfeedbackintheEventlog,turnthearrowtothedrivingdirection.Clickoutsidetheareaof
interest,andthenclickthearrowandrotatetosetthedirection.ThedirectionfeedbackshowsupintheDirectioncolumn.
Notethatoneareacandetectplatesinbothdirections
•Toaddasecondofinterest,select2intheAreaofinterestdrop-downmenu.
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