Axis P3346-VE - Manual

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview Connectors and Buttons For technical specifications, see page 61 . Network Connector RJ45 Ethernet connector. Supports Power over Ethernet (PoE). NO NO NOTICE TICE TICE The product shall be connected using a shielded network cable (STP). All ...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview LED Indicators LED Color Indication Green Steady for connection to a 100 MBit/s network. Flashes for network activity. Amber Steady for connection to a 10 MBit/s network. Flashes for network activity. Network Unlit No network connection. Gree...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome 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,Sa...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome 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, ...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera Accessing the Product 2. Enter a password and then re-enter it to confirm the spelling. 3. Click OK . The password has now been configured. Configure Capture Mode Capture mode defines the maximum resolution and maximum frame rate available in the Axis product....

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera Accessing the Product Manual Trigger The Manual Trigger is used to trigger an action rule from the Live View page. The manual trigger can for example be used to validate actions during product installation and configuration. To configure the manual trigger: 1....

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera Accessing the Product Use the slider to control the volume of the speakers and the microphone. Half-duplex mode The Talk/Listen button is used to switch between sending and receiving audio. The button can be configured from the Audio tab in the AMC Control pan...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome 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 ...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome 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....

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome 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 gua...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome 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 unrestrict...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome 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 18 . • Stream profiles. See page 20 . • Camera settings. See page 20 . • View areas...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera Video and Audio Pixel Counter The pixel counter shows the number of pixels in an area of the image. The pixel counter is useful in situations where there is arequirement that the image is a certain size, for example in face recognition. The pixel counter can b...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome 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 37 . • Wh...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera Video and Audio Image Appearance Increasing the Color level increases the color saturation. The value 100 gives maximum color saturation. The value 0 gives a black and white image. The image Brightness can be adjusted in the range 0–100, where a higher value p...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera Video and Audio Day/Night The IR cut filter prevents infrared (IR) light from reaching the image sensor. In poor lighting conditions, for example at night, or whenusing an external IR lamp, set the IR cut filter to Off . This increases light sensitivity and al...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera Video and Audio 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 and time, select Include date and Include time . 4. To includ...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera Video and Audio Focus & Zoom Focus and zoom should only be configured when installing or reinstalling the product. For installation instructions, refer to theproduct’s Installation Guide. To set focus and zoom: 1. Install the camera as described in the Ins...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera Video and Audio Audio Input An external microphone or a line source can be connected to the Audio-in connector. Configure the audio input settings under Video & Audio > Audio Settings . Select Microphone to use an external microphone or Line to use a Li...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera Video and Audio Note Audio clips cannot be used if the product’s audio functionality is enabled. The audio functionality is enabled on the Audio tab under Video & Audio > Video Stream . 26

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome 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 20 . • Default Viewer for Browser. See page 27 . • V...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome 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....

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome 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...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome 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 22 . Preset Positions A preset position is a predefined view th...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Guard Tour A guard tour displays the video stream from different preset positions, one-by-one, in a predetermined order or at random and forconfigurable time periods. The enabled guard tour will keep running after the user has logged off or...

AXIS P3346-VE 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, sprayed or severelydefocused. To send an alarm, for example an email, an action rule must be set up. To configure tamp...

AXIS P3346-VE 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 position...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera Detectors High level (100%) Only very large objects triggermotion detection. An object that appears inthe window triggers motiondetection for a long timebefore it is considered asnon-moving. Ordinary colored objects onordinary backgrounds triggermotion detecti...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome 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 c...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome 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...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera Events - Disruption – Trigger the rule if storage problems are detected, for example if the storage device is unavailable, removed, full, locked or if other read or write problems occur. This can for example be used to send maintenancenotifications. • System -...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera Events 4. Select Motion Detection from the drop-down list. Select the motion detection window to use. 5. Optionally, select a Schedule and Additional conditions . See below. 6. Under Actions , select Record Video from the Type drop-down list. 7. Select a Strea...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome 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 specifyin...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome 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 Recurre...

AXIS P3346-VE 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 42 . • To set up action rules, see page 38 . • To access recordings, see Recording List on page 42...

AXIS P3346-VE 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 l...

AXIS P3346-VE 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 to...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome 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 t...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome 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 ...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera System Options Network Basic TCP/IP Settings The Axis product supports IP version 4 and IP version 6. Both versions can be enabled simultaneously, and at least one versionmust always be enabled. IPv4 Address Configuration By default, the Axis product is set to...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera System Options ping -l 408 -t <IP address> Windows example (this may require that you run the command prompt as an administrator) arp -s 192.168.0.125 00-40-8c-18-10-00ping -l 408 -t 192.168.0.125 4. Check that the network cable is connected and then res...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera System Options Domain name - Enter the domain(s) to search for the host name used by the Axis product. Multiple domains can be separated by semicolons. The host name is always the first part of a fully qualified domain name, for example, myserver is the host n...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera System Options Note • For NAT traversal to work, this must be supported by the router. The router must also support UPnP TM . • The router has many different names: “NAT router”, “Network router”, “Internet Gateway”, ”Broadband router”, “Broadband sharing devi...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera System Options SNMP The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) allows remote management of network devices. An SNMP community is thegroup of devices and management station running SNMP. Community names are used to identify groups. The Axis product can be co...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera System Options Storage SD Card The Axis product supports SD cards with up to 64 GB of storage. For best recording performance, use an SDHC or SDXC cardwith speed class 10. NO NO NOTICE TICE TICE To prevent corruption of recordings, the SD card should always be...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera System Options 4. Enter the name of the share in the Share field. Sub folders cannot be used. 5. If required, select The share requires login and enter the user name and password. 6. Click Connect . To clear all recordings and data from the Axis product’s fold...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera System Options Support Support Overview The System Options > Support > Support Overview page provides information on troubleshooting and contact information, should you require technical assistance. See also Troubleshooting on page 56 . System Overview T...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera System Options File Upload Files, for example web pages and images, can be uploaded to the Axis product and used as custom settings. To upload a file, goto System Options > Advanced > File Upload . Uploaded files are accessed through http://<ip addres...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome 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 con...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting 1. In UNIX/Linux , type the following from the command line: 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...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome 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 Syste...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera Technical Specifications Connectors I/O Connector 4-pin terminal block for: • Auxiliary power (DC output)• Digital Input• Digital Output• 0 V DC (-) 4 3 2 1 Function Pin Notes Specifications 0 V DC (-) 1 0 V DC DC output 2 Can be used to power auxiliary equipm...

AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera Technical Specifications Audio Input Audio Output 1 Tip Microphone/Line in 2 Ring Line out (mono) 3 Sleeve Ground Ground SD Card Slot Supports SD cards with up to 64 GB of storage. For best recording performance, use an SDHC or SDXC card with speed class 10. P...