Axis P1357E - Manual

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Hardware Overview Hardware Overview 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 10 12 13 1 Focus puller 2 Zoom puller 3 LED indicator 4 SD card slot (microSD) 5 Audio in 6 Audio out 7 Network connector PoE 8 Power LED 9 Network LED 10 Control button11 I/O terminal block12 RS485/422 connector13 ...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Hardware Overview 15. Bracket screws (4x)16. Bracket adapter17. Network cable (route through wall bracket). Cable not included18. Wall bracket19. Bracket adjustment screw Connectors For technical specifications, see page 60 . Network connector - RJ45 Ethernet connector. S...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Hardware Overview RS-485/RS-422 connector - Two 2-pin terminal blocks for RS-485/RS-422 serial interface used to control auxiliary equipment, e.g. PTZ devices. LED Indicators LED Color Indication Green Steady for connection to a 100 MBit/s network. Flashes for network act...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Accessing the Product Accessing the Product To install the Axis product, refer to 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,Safari with Ma...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Accessing the Product Access from the Internet Once connected, the Axis product is accessible on your local network (LAN). To access the product from the Internet you mustconfigure your network router to allow incoming data traffic to the product. To do this, enable the N...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Accessing the Product If the camera is mounted to a pan/tilt motor, select Uploadable PTZ driver . For information about how to upload a PTZ driver, see Installing a PTZ driver, on page 32 . Capture Mode Changing capture mode when the product has been configured is not re...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Accessing the Product Controls on the Live View Page Click View size to scale the image down to 800 pixels wide or to full scale. Only available in MJPEG. Select a stream profile for the Live View page from the Stream Profile drop-down list. For information about how to c...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Accessing the Product The Play button connects to the Axis product and starts playing a media stream. The Stop button stops the media stream. The Snapshot button takes a snapshot of the video image. The location where the image is saved can be specified in the AMC Control...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Media Streams Media Streams The Axis product provides several audio and video stream formats. Your requirements and the properties of your network willdetermine the type you use. The Live View page in the product provides access to H.264 and Motion JPEG video streams, aud...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Media Streams The AMC Control Panel can be used to configure various video and audio settings. Please see the AXIS Media Control User’sManual for more information. The AMC Control Panel is automatically installed on first use, after which it can be configured. Open the AM...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Media Streams Note • <ip>= IP addess • The Axis product supports QuickTime 6.5.1 and later. • QuickTime adds latency to the video stream. • It may be possible to use other players to view the H.264 stream using the paths above, although Axis does not guarantee this....

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Video and Audio Video and Audio The video and audio settings can be used to optimize video and audio quality. You can configure the following: • Video stream settings. See page 21 . • Stream profiles. See page 23 . • Camera settings. See page 23 . • Overlay image. See pag...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Video and Audio • Video & Audio > Video Stream . Under Preview , click Open and select the Show pixel counter option to enable the rectangle in the image. Use the mouse to move and resize the rectangle, or enter the number of pixels in the Width and Height fields a...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Video and Audio Stream Profiles A stream profile is a set of predefined stream settings including resolution, compression, frame rate and overlay settings. Streamprofiles can be used: • When setting up recording using action rules. See Events, on page 39 . • When setting ...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Video and Audio Exposure control - These settings is used to adapt to the amount of light used. Automatic is the default settings can be used in most situations. The shutter speed is automatically set to produce optimum image quality. Flicker-free 50 or 60 Hz is used to r...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Video and Audio conditions change, the iris will adjust itself to the best iris settings. If automatic iris adjustment is disabled, the iris will lock onthe set position regardless of light conditions Day/Night The IR cut filter prevents infrared (IR) light from reaching ...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Video and Audio 1. Go to Video & Audio > Video Stream and select the Image tab. 2. To include an overlay image, select Include overlay image at the coordinates . The overlay image must first be uploaded to the Axis product, see Overlay Image . 3. To include date an...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Video and Audio Audio Modes The Axis product supports the following audio modes: Full duplex - Simultaneous two-way audio allowing the Axis product to transmit and receive audio at the same time. There is no echo cancellation; if feedback loops appear, try moving the micr...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Video and Audio Set the required Bit rate depending on the selected encoding. A higher bit rate will give better audio quality. A lower bit rate may have latency or delay, but will require less bandwidth. For more information about these settings, please see the online he...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Live View Config Live View Config 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 23 . • Default Viewer for Browser. See page 29 . • Viewer Settin...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Live View Config Browser Viewer Description AMC Recommended viewer in Internet Explorer (H.264/Motion JPEG). QuickTime H.264. Java applet A slower imaging alternative to AMC (Motion JPEG). Requires one of thefollowing installed on the client: • JVM (J2SE) 1.4.2 or higher....

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Live View Config - Pulse activates the output for a defined period of time. The pulse time can be set from 1/100 second to 60 seconds. - Active/Inactive displays two buttons, one or each action. To configure the active and inactive states, go to System Options > Ports ...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) The PTZ menu is available if digital PTZ (pan, tilt and zoom) is enabled in the selected view area or if a PTZ driver has been uploaded.For more information on view areas, see View Area, on page 25 . For more information on how to u...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) To install the PTZ driver go to PTZ > Driver Selection . Browse to find the driver (e.g. driver.ptz) and Upload . If the driver was successfully uploaded, it appears in the Select driver to use drop-down list. From this drop-down list, select the dr...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Note Disabling PTZ controls will not affect preset positions. For example, if the tilt control is disabled, the product can still move topreset positions that require a tilt movement. Control Queue The administrator can set up a queue for PTZ controlle...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Detectors Detectors Camera Tampering Camera Tampering can generate an alarm whenever the camera is repositioned, or when the lens is covered, sprayed or severelydefocused. To send an alarm, for example an email, an action rule must be set up. To configure tampering: 1. Go...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Detectors Note Using the motion detection feature may decrease the product’s overall performance. Set Up Motion Detection Windows To set up a motion detection Include Window, follow these instructions: 1. Go to Detectors > Motion Detection . 2. Select the Configure Inc...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Detectors Low level (0%) Even very small objects triggermotion detection. An object that appears inthe window triggers motiondetection only for a very shorttime before it is considered asnon-moving. Only very bright objects ona dark background triggermotion detection. Rec...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Applications Applications Third party applications can be uploaded to and installed on the Axis product. Applications add functionality to the product, forexample video analytics and intelligent video capabilities such as recognition, tracking, detection and counting. For...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Events Events The Axis product can be configured to perform actions when different events occur, for example, start a recording when motion isdetected. The set of conditions that defines how and when the action is triggered is called an Action Rule . Available Action Rule...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Events - Recurrence — trigger the rule periodically, see Recurrences, on page 42 . This can for example be used to upload an image every 5 minutes. - Use Schedule — trigger the rule according to the selected schedule, see Schedules, on page 41 . Available actions include:...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Events The recording Duration of some actions can be set to include time immediately before and after the event. Select Pre-trigger time and/or Post-trigger time and enter the number of seconds. When While the rule is active is enabled and the action is triggered again du...

AXIS P1357–E 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 40 . • To access recordings, see Recording List, on page 43 . • To con...

AXIS P1357–E 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 to allow anony...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera System Options IEEE 802.1X IEEE 802.1X is a standard for port-based Network Admission Control providing secure authentication of wired and wireless networkdevices. IEEE 802.1X is based on EAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol). To access a network protected by IEEE 802....

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera System Options To change the date and time settings, select the preferred Time mode under New Server Time : • Synchronize with computer time sets date and time according to the computer’s clock. With this option, date and time are set once and will not be updated automati...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera System Options Assign IP Address using ARP/Ping The product's IP address can be assigned using ARP/Ping. The command must be issued within 2 minutes of connecting power. 1. Acquire a free static IP address on the same network segment as the computer. 2. Locate the serial ...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera System Options AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service assigns a host name for easy access to the product. For more information, see www.axiscam.net To register the Axis product with AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service, go to System Options > ...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera System Options HTTPS The HTTPS port used by the Axis product can be changed under System Options > Network > TCP/IP > Advanced . In addition to the default setting, which is 443, any port in the range 1024–65535 can be used. To enable HTTPS, go to System Options ...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera System Options SOCKS SOCKS is a networking proxy protocol. The Axis product can be configured to use a SOCKS server to reach networks on the otherside of a firewall or proxy server. This functionality is useful if the Axis product is located on a local network behind a fi...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera System Options Note The initial password can only be set once. If the password is lost, the Axis product must be reset to factory default, see Reset to Factory Default Settings, on page 54 . UPnP TM The Axis product includes support for UPnP TM . UPnP TM is enabled by def...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera System Options 3. The card can now be removed. The SD card is managed on the System Options > Storage page. Click SD Card to open Storage Management . If the card’s status shows as failed, click Check disk to see if the problem can be found and then try Repair . This o...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera System Options Port Status The list on the System Options > Ports & Devices > Port Status page shows the status of the product’s input and output ports. Maintenance The Axis product provides several maintenance functions. These are available under System Options...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera System Options Server Report - Provides information about the product status in a pop-up window. The Access Log is automatically included in the Server Report. You can view or download the server report. Downloading the server report creates a .zip file that contains a co...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Checking 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 contain a corre...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Troubleshooting arp -s <IP address> <serial number> tempping -l 408 <IP address> In Windows , type the following from a command/DOS prompt (this may require that you run the command prompt as an administrator): arp -s <IP address> <serial number...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Function/group Item Specifications Model AXIS P1357–E Image sensor Progressive scan RGB CMOS 1/3.2” Lens Varifocal 2.8 - 8 mm, F1.2, P-iris, IR corrected, CS-mountHorizontal angle of view 80°-32°Vertical angle of view 59°-...

AXIS P1357–E Network Camera Technical Specifications Power connector DC power input 2-pin terminal block for power input. Audio connector 3.5 mm audio connectors 1 2 3 Audio Input Audio Output 1 Tip Microphone/Line in 2 Ring Line out (mono) 3 Sleeve Ground Ground RS-485/422 connector Two 2-pin termi...