Axis P5512 - Manual

AXIS P5512-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview Connectors and Buttons For technical specifications, see page 51 . Network Connector RJ45 Ethernet connector. Supports Power over Ethernet (PoE). NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE The product shall be connected using a shielded network cable (STP). All cable...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ 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,Safar...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ 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, ena...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Accessing the Product 1. Click Use HTTPS . A temporary certificate (valid for one year) is created, enabling encryption of all traffic to and from the product, and thepassword can now be set securely. 2. Enter a password and then re-enter it to confirm the spelli...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Accessing the Product 1. Go to Setup > Live View Layout . 2. Under Action Buttons , select Show manual trigger button . AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar The AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar is available in Internet Explorer only. See AXIS Media Control (AMC)...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Accessing the Product Pan and Tilt bars – Use the arrows to pan and tilt the camera view, or click on a position on the bar to steer the camera view to that position. Zoom bar – Use the arrows to zoom in and out, or click on a position on the bar to zoom to that ...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ 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, and ...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ 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 AMC...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ 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 unrestricted ...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ 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 17 . • Camera settings. See page 18 . • Overlay image. See page 19 . Video Stream You can define the following vid...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Video Image The default image settings can be configured under Video> Video Stream . Select the Image tab. The following settings are available: • Resolution . Select the default resolution. • Select Aspect ratio correction to improve the appearance of images ...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ 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 new...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Video Image Settings Autofocus enabled - Automatic focusing is enabled by default. If the focus position is changed manually using the focus bar, autofocus will be disabled even if enabled here. In this case, use the PTZ control panel to enable autofocus, see PTZ...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ 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 17 . • Default Viewer for Browser. See page 21 . • View...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Live View Config Server Push Recommended viewer for other browsers (Motion JPEG). QuickTime H.264. Java applet A slower imaging alternative to Server Push (Motion JPEG only). Other browsers Still image Displays still images only. Click the Refresh button in your ...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Preset Positions A preset position is a predefined view that can be used to quickly steer the camera to a specific location. Preset positions canbe accessed in several ways: • By selecting the preset from the Preset positio...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Gatekeeper The Advanced Gatekeeper monitors an area such as an entrance gate. When motion is detected in the monitored area, the Gatekeeperwill steer the camera to a selected preset position. Using a zoomed-in preset position can make it possi...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Advanced Limits Define the pan, tilt, zoom and focus limits for the Axis product. Movements to the left and right, up and down, can be restricted tonarrow the area under surveillance. Move speed sets the speed of the camera’s pan and tilt move...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Detectors Detectors Motion Detection Motion detection is used to generate an alarm whenever movement starts or stops in the camera view. Motion detection is configured by defining up to 10 Include and Exclude windows: • Include windows — define areas where motion...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Detectors 4. Adjust the Object Size , History and Sensitivity profile sliders (see Motion Detection Parameters for details). Any detected motion within an active window is indicated by red peaks in the Activity window . 5. Click Save . To exclude parts of the inc...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ 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 coun...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ 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 ac...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Events - Recurrence – Trigger the rule periodically. See Recurrences, on page 33 . 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 33 . Available actions...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Events For more information, see the online help . Recipients Recipients receive media files and notification messages. The following recipients are available: Recipient Use with action Email 1 Send Images Send Notification Send Video Clip FTP Send Images Send Vi...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Events To set up an email recipient using one of the listed providers: 1. Go to Events > Recipients and click Add . 2. Enter a Name and select Email from the Type list. 3. Enter the email addresses to send emails to in the To field. Use commas to separate mult...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ 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 34 . • To set up action rules, see page 31 . • To access recordings, see Recording List, on page 34 ....

AXIS P5512-E PTZ 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 loca...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ 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 al...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ 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 the ...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ 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 sel...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ Dome 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 ...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ Dome 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 Installat...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ Dome 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...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ Dome 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 ...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ Dome 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 t...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Note To prevent corruption of recordings, the SD card should always be unmounted before removal. If the card’s status shows as failed, click Check disk to see if the problem can be found and then try Repair . The settings under Storage Device Setti...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options For information about firmware upgrade, see Upgrading the Firmware, on page 47 . Support Support Overview The System Options > Support > Support Overview page provides information on troubleshooting and contact information, should you require...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ 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 address&g...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ 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 contai...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting Emergency Recovery Procedure If power or network connection is lost during the upgrade, the process fails and the product becomes unresponsive. Flashing red Statusindicator indicates a failed upgrade. To recover the product, follow the steps below...

AXIS P5512-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Technical Specifications Function/group Item Specifications Weight 1.2 kg (2.6 lb.) Includedaccessories IP66-rated RJ-45 connector kit, clear and smoked dome cover, Installation Guide, CDwith User Manual, recording software, installation and management tools, Win...