Axis M3027-PVE - Manual

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview NO NO NOTICE TICE TICE The product shall be connected using a shielded network cable (STP). All cables connecting the product to the network shallbe intended for their specific use. Make sure that the network devices are installed in accorda...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Access the Product Access the Product To install the Axis product, see the Installation Guide supplied with the product. The product can be used with most operating systems and browsers. The recommended browsers are • Internet Explorer ® with Windows ® • Safa...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Access the Product Set the Root Password To access the Axis product, you must set the password for the default administrator user root . This is done in the Configure Root Password dialog, which opens when the product is accessed for the first time. To preven...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Access the Product The Live View Page The controls and layout of the Live View page may have been customized to meet specific installation requirements and userpreferences. Consequently, some of the examples and functions featured here may differ from those d...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Access the Product AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar The AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar is available in Internet Explorer only. See AXIS Media Control (AMC) on page 12 for more information. The toolbar displays the following buttons: The Play button connec...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Media Streams Media Streams The Axis product provides several video stream formats. Your requirements and the properties of your network will determine thetype you use. The Live View page in the product provides access to H.264 and Motion JPEG video streams, ...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Media Streams The AMC Control Panel can be used to configure various video settings. Please see the AXIS Media Control User’s Manual for moreinformation. The AMC Control Panel is automatically installed on first use, after which it can be configured. Open the...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Set Up the Product Set Up the Product The Axis product can be configured by users with administrator or operator rights. To open the product’s Setup pages, click Setup in the top right-hand corner of the Live View page. • Administrators have unrestricted acce...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Video Video It is possible to configure the following video features in your Axis product: • Video stream. See page 16 . • Stream profiles. See page 20 . • Camera settings. See page 21 . • View areas. See page 19 • Overlay image. See page 23 . • Privacy mask....

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Video Overview This is an overview of the entire area under surveillence. Define the settings for this view from Setup > Video > Video Stream . See Set Up Video Streams on page 16 . Panorama This offers a 180 degree view. Define the settings for this vi...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Video Quad View A quad view is four views on a single screen where each image takes up a quarter of the display area. To define the settings for thisview go to Setup > Video > Video Stream > Quad View . See Set Up Video Streams on page 16 . 18

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Video View areas A view area is a cropped part of the full view. It is treated as a video source in Live View and has its own video stream and PTZsettings. See PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) on page 28 . To set up a view area go to Video > View Areas . Here you can d...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Video • Double Panorama • Quad View H.264 H.264, also known as MPEG-4 Part 10/AVC, is a video compression standard that provides high quality video streams at low bit rates.An H.264 video stream consists of different types of frames such as I-frames and P-fra...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Video For quick setup, use one of the predefined stream profiles. Each predefined profile has a descriptive name, indicating its purpose. Ifrequired, the predefined stream profiles can be modified and new customized stream profiles can be created. To create a...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Video To define the video stream settings for each view area click on the respective view area from Setup > Video > Video Stream . See page 16 . You can select a view area that you have set up from the Source drop-down list in the Live View page. Use th...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Video To display the text “Motion detected” when motion is detected, enter #D in the Include text field and enter “Motion detected” in the Text field when setting up the action rule. Note To display text in multiple view areas, overlay text must be enabled in...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Configure the Live View Page Configure the Live View Page You can customize the Live View page and alter it to suit your requirements. It is possible to define the following features ofthe Live View page. • Stream Profile. See page 20 . • Default Viewer for B...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Configure the Live View Page User Defined Links To display user-defined links in the Live View page, select the Show custom link option, give the link a name and then enter the URL to link to. When defining a web link do not remove the 'http://' from the URL ...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) PTZ controls are only available for view areas. Preset Positions A preset position is a saved view that can be used to quickly steer the camera to a specific position. A preset position consists ofthe following values: ...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) To add a guard tour: 1. Go to PTZ > Guard Tour and click Add . 2. Enter a descriptive name. 3. Specify the pause length between runs. 4. Select an available preset position and click Apply . 5. Specify the View Time in seconds or minute...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) A user who belongs to a group (see Users on page 45 ) with a higher PTZ priority can go before other users in the queue and take control of the product. The order of priority is as follows: 1. Administrator — An administrator takes over PT...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Detectors Detectors Camera Tampering Camera Tampering can generate an alarm whenever the camera is repositioned, or when the lens is covered, spray-painted or severelydefocused. To send an alarm, for example an email, an action rule must be set up. To configu...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Detectors Note • Using the motion detection feature may decrease the product’s overall performance. • The position of the Motion Detection Window is relative to the orientation of the Camera. Changing the orientation of the camera will also change the positio...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Applications Applications AXIS Camera Application Platform (ACAP) is an open platform that enables third parties to develop analytics and other applicationsfor Axis products. For information about available applications, downloads, trials and licenses, go to ...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Events Events The Event pages allow you to configure the Axis product to perform actions when different events occur. For example, the productcan start a recording or send an email notification when motion is detected. The set of conditions that defines how a...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Events For more information, see the online help . Triggers Available action rule triggers and conditions include: • Applications – Use installed applications to trigger the rule. See Applications on page 34 . • Detectors - Day/Night Mode – Trigger the rule w...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Events - Recurrence – Trigger the rule periodically. See Set Up Recurrences on page 40 . This can for example be used to upload an image every 5 minutes. - Use Schedule – Trigger the rule according to the selected schedule. See Create Schedules on page 40 . A...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Events Recipient Use with action Notes Email Send Images Send Notification Send Video Clip An email recipient can contain multiple email addresses. FTP Send Images Send Video Clip SFTP Send Images Send Video Clip Encrypted file transfer using SSH File Transpo...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Events 5. Enter the user ID and password for the email account. 6. Click Test to send a test email. To set up an email recipient using for example a corporate email server, follow the instructions above but select User defined as Provider . Enter the email ad...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Recordings Recordings The Axis product can be configured to record video continuously or according to an action rule: • To start a continuous recording, see page 43 . • To set up action rules, see page 36 . • To access recordings, see Find Recordings on page ...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Recordings To play a recording, follow these steps: 1. Go to Recordings > List . 2. To reduce the number of recordings displayed, select the desired options under Filter and click the Filter button to apply the filters. See also Find Recordings on page 41 ...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Recordings To remove a recording, select the recording and click Remove . Continuous Recording The Axis product can be configured to continuously save video to a storage device. For information about storage devices, see Storage on page 53 . To prevent the di...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Languages Languages Multiple languages can be installed in the Axis product. All web pages including the online help will be displayed in the selectedlanguage. To switch languages, go to Setup > Languages and first upload the new language file. Browse and ...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera System Options System Options Security Users User access control is enabled by default and can be configured under System Options > Security > Users . An administrator can set up other users by giving them user names and passwords. It is also possible t...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera System Options HTTPS HTTPS (HyperText Transfer Protocol over Secure Socket Layer, or HTTP over SSL) is a web protocol providing encrypted browsing.HTTPS can also be used by users and clients to verify that the correct device is being accessed. The security le...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera System Options Certificates Certificates are used to authenticate devices on a network. Typical applications include encrypted web browsing (HTTPS), networkprotection via IEEE 802.1X and secure upload of images and notification messages for example via email....

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera System Options If using an NTP server, select your Time zone from the drop-down list. If required, check Automatically adjust for daylight saving time changes . The Date & Time Format Used in Images is the date and time format displayed as a text overlay ...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera System Options Linux/Unix example arp -s 192.168.0.125 00:40:8c:18:10:00 tempping -s 408 192.168.0.125 Windows syntax (this may require that you run the command prompt as an administrator) arp -s <IP address> <serial number>ping -l 408 -t <IP a...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera System Options Advanced TCP/IP Settings DNS Configuration DNS (Domain Name Service) provides the translation of host names to IP addresses. The DNS settings are configured under System Options > Network > TCP/IP > Advanced . Select Obtain DNS server ...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera System Options NAT traversal (port mapping) for IPv4 A network router allows devices on a private network (LAN) to share a single connection to the Internet. This is done by forwardingnetwork traffic from the private network to the “outside”, that is, the Int...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera System Options QoS (Quality of Service) QoS (Quality of Service) guarantees a certain level of a specified resource to selected traffic on a network. A QoS-aware networkprioritizes network traffic and provides a greater network reliability by controlling the ...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera System Options RTP/H.264 The RTP port range and multicast settings are configured under System Options > Network > RTP . The RTP port range defines the range of ports from which the video ports are automatically selected. For multicast streams, onlycert...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera System Options 4. The card can now be removed. Format SD Card NO NO NOTICE TICE TICE Formatting the SD card will remove all data and recordings stored on the card. The Axis product can be configured to automatically format SD cards that are inserted into the ...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera System Options To avoid filling the share, it is recommended to remove recordings continuously. Under Recording Settings , select Remove recordings older than and select the number of days or weeks. To stop writing to the share and protect recordings from bei...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera System Options See also Troubleshooting on page 58 . System Overview To get an overview of the Axis product’s status and settings, go to System Options > Support > System Overview . Information that can be found here includes firmware version, IP addres...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera System Options Plain Config Plain Config is for advanced users with experience of Axis product configuration. Most parameters can be set and modified fromthis page. To open Plain Config, go to System Options > Advanced > Plain Config . Axis Support does...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Check the Firmware Firmware is software that determines the functionality of network devices. One of your first actions when troubleshooting a problemshould be to check the current firmware version. The latest version may conta...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting 5. Reinstall the product, referring to the Installation Guide. If the emergency recovery procedure does not get the product up and running again, contact Axis support at www.axis.com/techsup/ Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions Prob...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Camera Image sensor 1/3.2” progressive scan RGB CMOS Lens M12 mount, Fixed iris, Megapixel resolution, IR corrected1.27 mm, F2.0Horizontal angle of view: 187°Vertical angle of view: 168° Day and night Automati...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Technical Specifications Connectors I/O Connector 4–pin terminal block 1 2 3 4 For an example diagram, see Connection Diagrams on page 64 . Function Pin Notes Specifications 0 V DC (-) 1 0 V DC DC output 2 Can be used to power auxiliary equipment.Note: This p...

AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera Technical Specifications Performance Considerations When setting up your system, it is important to consider how various settings and situations will affect performance. Some factorsaffect the amount of bandwidth (the bit rate) required, others can affect the...