Axis P1405-LE - Manual

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Hardware Overview • Resetting the product to factory default settings. See page 49 . • Connecting to an AXIS Video Hosting System service. See page 43 . To connect, press and hold the button for about 1 second until the Status LED flashes green. • Connecting to AXIS Inte...

AXIS P1405–LE 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 M...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Accessing the Product The default administrator user name root is permanent and cannot be deleted. If the password for root is lost, the product must be reset to the factory default settings. See Reset to Factory Default Settings on page 49 . To set the password via a st...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Accessing the Product The product’s heater is controlled by the ambient temperature and is turned on and off automatically. If required,the heater can be activated manually by clicking the Heater button. To show the button, go to Setup > Live View Config . Under Actio...

AXIS P1405–LE 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, and to the l...

AXIS P1405–LE 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 AMC Control...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Setting Up the Product Setting 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 access t...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Video Video It is possible to configure the following video features in your Axis product: • Video stream. See page 15 . • Stream profiles. See page 16 . • Camera settings. See page 17 . • View areas. See page 19 . • Overlay image. See page 19 . • Privacy mask. See page ...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Video • Overlay settings . See Overlay on page 19 . Click Save to apply the new settings. 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 ...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Video Camera Settings The Video > Camera Settings page provides access to advanced image settings for the Axis product. Image Appearance Increasing the Color level increases the color saturation. The value 100 gives maximum color saturation. The value 0 gives a black ...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Video • Auto to set the shutter speed automatically. If required, use Max shutter to limit the shutter speed to prevent the frame rate from being reduced. For example, to get 30 fps, set Max shutter to 1/30. • Fixed to use a fixed shutter speed. Gain , measured in decibe...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Video The IR illumination can be activated or de-activated, and its intensity can be increased or decreased by moving the slider, from theproduct’s Live View page. Other settings can be defined from Setup > Video > Camera Settings . De-select the Enable IR illumina...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Video 4. To include a text string, select Include text and enter the text in the field. Modifiers can be used, see File Naming & Date/Time Formats in the online help . 5. Define text overlay characteristics in the relevant fields. 6. Click Save . To modify the date a...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Video To display overlay text when an action rule is triggered, the modifier #D should be used as described below. When the rule is triggered, #D will be replaced by the text specified in the action rule. Start by enabling overlay text in the video stream: 1. Go to Video...

AXIS P1405–LE 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 16 . • Default Viewer for Browser. See page 23 . • Viewer Setti...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Live View Config • Select Enable recording button to enable recording from the Live View page. This button is available when using the AMC viewer. The recordings are saved to the location specified in the AMC Control Panel. See AXIS Media Control (AMC) on page 11 . User ...

AXIS P1405–LE 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. For more information on view areas,see View Area on page 19 . Preset Positions A preset position is a predefined view that can be u...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) For more information see the online help . Advanced Controls Panel Shortcut Command Buttons can be configured to provide direct access to commands issued via the VAPIX® Application Programming Interface. The buttons will be displayed in the PTZ contro...

AXIS P1405–LE 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. G...

AXIS P1405–LE 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 position of the Mot...

AXIS P1405–LE 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. Fo...

AXIS P1405–LE 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 rul...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Events • Time - Recurrence – Trigger the rule periodically. See Recurrences on page 35 . 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 35 . Available actions in...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Events To use more than one trigger for the action rule, select Additional conditions and click Add to add additional triggers. When using additional conditions, all conditions must be met to trigger the action. To prevent an action from being triggered repeatedly, a Wai...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Events 4. Enter the information needed for the recipient type. 5. Click Test to test the connection to the recipient. 6. Click OK . Setting Up an Email Recipient Email recipients can be configured by selecting one of the listed email providers, or by specifying the SMTP ...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Events To use the recurrence in an action rule, first select Time from the Trigger drop-down list in the Action Rule Setup page and then select the recurrence from the second drop-down list. To modify or remove recurrences, select the recurrence in the Recurrences List a...

AXIS P1405–LE 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 37 . • To set up action rules, see page 33 . • To access recordings, see Recording List on page 37 . • To con...

AXIS P1405–LE 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 locate the f...

AXIS P1405–LE 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 anon...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera System Options 2. Select an HTTPS certificate from the list of installed certificates. 3. Optionally, click Ciphers and select the encryption algorithms to use for SSL. 4. Set the HTTPS Connection Policy for the different user groups. 5. Click Save to enable the settings...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera System Options To install a self-signed certificate: 1. Go to Setup > System Options > Security > Certificates . 2. Click Create self-signed certificate and provide the requested information. To create and install a CA-signed certificate: 1. Create a self-signed...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera System Options IPv4 Address Configuration By default, the Axis product is set to use IPv4 (IP version 4) and to obtain the IP address automatically via DHCP. The IPv4 settings areconfigured under System Options > Network > TCP/IP > Basic . DHCP (Dynamic Host Con...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera System Options 5. Close the command prompt when the product responds with Reply from 192.168.0.125:... or similar. 6. Open a browser and type http://<IP address> in the Location/Address field. For other methods of assigning the IP address, see the Installation and ...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera System Options NTP Configuration NTP (Network Time Protocol) is used to synchronize the clock times of devices in a network. The NTP settings are configured under System Options > Network > TCP/IP > Advanced . Select Obtain NTP server address via DHCP to use the...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera System Options Use manually selected NAT router - Select this option to manually select a NAT router and enter the IP address for the router in the field. If no router is specified, the product automatically searches for NAT routers on your network. If more than one rout...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera System Options Note If HTTPS is enabled, SNMP v1 and SNMP v2c should be disabled. Traps for SNMP v1/v2 are used by the Axis product to send messages to a management system on important events and status changes. Check Enable traps and enter the IP address where the trap ...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera System Options • ext4 — recommended due to its resilience against data loss if the card is ejected or if there is abrupt power loss. To access data stored on the card from the Windows operating system, a third-party ext4 driver or application is required. • vFAT — suppor...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera System Options Maintenance The Axis product provides several maintenance functions. These are available under System Options > Maintenance . Click Restart to perform a correct restart if the Axis product is not behaving as expected. This will not affect any of the cur...

AXIS P1405–LE 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 c...

AXIS P1405–LE 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 corr...

AXIS P1405–LE 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 Problems setting...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Troubleshooting Storage and disk management problems Storage disruption A storage disruption alarm is sent if a storage device is unavailable, removed, full, locked or if otherread or write problems occur. To identify the source of the problem, check the System Log under...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Function/group Item Specifications Models AXIS P1405–LE Image sensor 1/2.8” progressive scan CMOS Lens f=2.8-10 mmF1.6AutofocusAutomatic day and night functionalityHorizontal angle of view: 34° - 93°Vertical angle of view...

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Technical Specifications Function/group Item Specifications Videomanagementsoftware AXIS Camera Companion (software included on CD) — Basic surveillance for smallbusinesses, where video is recorded to edge storage.AXIS Camera Station (sold separately) — Fully featured su...