Page 3 - Support
Safety This product complies with IEC/EN/UL 60950-1 andIEC/EN/UL 60950-22, Safety of Information TechnologyEquipment. The product shall be grounded either through a shieldednetwork cable (STP) or other appropriate method. Disposal and Recycling When this product has reached the end of its useful lif...
Page 4 - AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera; Table of Contents
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera Table of Contents Hardware Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Connectors and Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 LED Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 6 - Hardware Overview; Connectors and Buttons; Network Connector
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera Hardware Overview Hardware Overview 4 7 5 2 3 1 6 1. Dome cover 2. Control button 3. Status LED 4. microSD Card slot 5. Network connector (PoE) 6. Focus ring 7. I/O connector Connectors and Buttons For technical specifications, see page 55 . Network Connector RJ45 Ethern...
Page 7 - SD Card Slot; Control Button; LED Indicators
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera Hardware Overview I/O Connector Use with external devices in combination with, for example, tampering alarms, motion detection, event triggering, time lapse recordingand alarm notifications. In addition to the 0 V DC reference point and power (DC output), the I/O connect...
Page 8 - Access the Product; Access from a Browser; root
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera Access the Product Access 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 Macinto...
Page 9 - Set Power Line Frequency; Controls on the Live View Page
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera Access 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 stand...
Page 10 - Manual Trigger; AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera Access the Product The Manual Trigger button is used to trigger an action rule from the Live View page. For information about how to configure and enable the button, see Manual Trigger on page 10 . Click Snapshot to save a snapshot of the video image. This button is prim...
Page 11 - PTZ Control Queue; Pan and Tilt bars
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera Access the Product Note These controls are available if digital PTZ is enabled in the selected view area, see View Area on page 19 . With the PTZ Control Queue enabled the time each user is in control of the PTZ settings is limited. Click the buttons to request or releas...
Page 12 - Media Streams; MJPEG
AXIS M3025–VE 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...
Page 13 - Settings; Alternative Methods of Accessing the Video Stream; Motion JPEG server push
AXIS M3025–VE 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...
Page 15 - Set Up the Product; Setup; Basic Setup
AXIS M3025–VE 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 access to all se...
Page 16 - Video; Pixel Counter
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera Set Up the Product 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 . • View area. See page 19 . • Overlay image. See page 19 . • Privacy mas...
Page 17 - Stream Profiles
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera Set Up the Product 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-frames. An I-frame is a complete...
Page 18 - Camera Settings; Image Appearance
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera Set Up the Product 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 g...
Page 19 - View Area; Overlay Image
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera Set Up the Product View Area A view area is a cropped part of the full view. The view area is treated as a video source in Live View and has its own video stream and PTZ settings. When setting up a view area it is recommended that the video stream resolution is the same ...
Page 20 - Use Overlay Text in an Action Rule
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera Set Up the Product To use an overlay image, the image must first be uploaded to the Axis product. The uploaded image should be a Windows 24-bit BMPimage with maximum 250 colors. The image width and height, in pixels, must be exactly divisible by 4 and cannot be larger th...
Page 21 - Privacy Mask
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera Set Up the Product 3. Select a Trigger and, optionally, a Schedule and Additional conditions . See the online help for details. 4. From the Actions list, select Overlay Text 5. Enter the text to display in the Text field. This is the text that #D will be replaced by. 6. ...
Page 22 - Configure the Live View Page; Default Viewer for Browsers
AXIS M3025–VE 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 17 . • Default Viewer for Browser. See ...
Page 23 - User Defined Links
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera Configure the Live View Page • Select Use PTZ joystick mode as default to enable joystick mode. The mode can be changed temporarily from the PTZ control panel. • Select Enable recording button to enable recording from the Live View page. This button is available when usi...
Page 24 - Preset Positions; Access the Preset Positions; Advanced; Controls
AXIS M3025–VE 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 saved view that can be used t...
Page 25 - Enable/Disable controls
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) To disable specific controls, deselect the options under Enable/Disable controls . 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...
Page 26 - Detectors; Camera Tampering; Motion Detection
AXIS M3025–VE 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...
Page 27 - Set Up Motion Detection Windows; Motion Detection Parameters
AXIS M3025–VE 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...
Page 29 - Applications; Application Licenses
AXIS M3025–VE 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...
Page 31 - Events; Convert Event Types to Action Rules; Set Up Action Rules
AXIS M3025–VE 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 and whenthe a...
Page 32 - Triggers
AXIS M3025–VE 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 29 . • Detectors - Day/Night Mode – Trigger the rule when the prod...
Page 33 - Actions; Add Recipients; Recipient Types
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera Events - Locked – Trigger the rule if the storage device is locked (write protected). • System - System Ready – Trigger the rule when the product has been started and all services are running. This can for example be used to send a notification when the product restarts....
Page 34 - Set Up Email Recipients
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera Events Recipient Use with action Notes Email Send Images Send Notification Send Video Clip An email recipient can contain multiple email addresses. Formore information about email recipients, see Set Up Email Recipients on page 34 FTP Send Images Send Video Clip HTTP Sen...
Page 35 - Create Schedules
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera Events Create Schedules Schedules can be used as action rule triggers or as additional conditions, for example to record video if motion is detected outsideoffice hours. Use one of the predefined schedules or create a new schedule as described below. To create a new sche...
Page 36 - Recordings; Recording List
AXIS M3025–VE 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 36 . • To set up action rules, see page 31 . • To access recordings, see Recording List on page 36 . • To con...
Page 37 - Languages; Upload Language; Restore
AXIS M3025–VE 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...
Page 38 - System Options; Security; Users
AXIS M3025–VE 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...
Page 39 - Certificates
AXIS M3025–VE 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...
Page 40 - Network; Basic TCP/IP Settings
AXIS M3025–VE 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...
Page 41 - IPv4 Address Configuration; Enable ARP/Ping setting of IP address
AXIS M3025–VE 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...
Page 42 - AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service; Advanced TCP/IP Settings; DNS Configuration
AXIS M3025–VE 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 ...
Page 43 - NTP Configuration
AXIS M3025–VE 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...
Page 44 - FTP; SOCKS
AXIS M3025–VE 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...
Page 45 - UPnP; Bonjour
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera System Options To enable and configure SNMP in the Axis product, go to the System Options > Network > SNMP page. Depending on the level of security required, select the version on SNMP to use. Traps are used by the Axis product to send messages to a management syst...
Page 46 - SD Card; Mount and Unmount SD Card
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera System Options Storage SD Card NO NO NOTICE TICE TICE To prevent corruption of recordings, the SD card should always be unmounted before it is ejected. Note For SD card recommendations see www.axis.com Supports microSD cards with up to 64 GB of storage. For best recordin...
Page 47 - Network Share; Port Status; Maintenance
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera System Options 1. Insert the SD card in the SD card slot. 2. Open the Axis product’s webpages and go to Setup > System Options > Storage . 3. Click SD Card . 4. Click Format and select the desired file system. 5. Click OK to start formatting the card. Network Share...
Page 48 - Support Overview; System Overview
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera System Options Note A restart clears all entries in the Server Report. Click Restore to reset most settings to the factory default values. The following settings are not affected: • the boot protocol (DHCP or static) • the static IP address • the default router • the sub...
Page 49 - Scripting; File Upload
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera System Options Connection List - Lists all clients that are currently accessing media streams. Crash Report - Generates an archive with debugging information. The report takes several minutes to generate. The log levels for the System Log and the Access Log are set under...
Page 51 - Troubleshooting; Check the Firmware; Emergency Recovery Procedure
AXIS M3025–VE 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 contain a correct...
Page 52 - Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions; Problems setting the IP address; The product cannot be accessed from a browser; The product is accessible locally but not externally; Basic
AXIS M3025–VE 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...
Page 54 - Storage and disk management problems; Problem Retrieving Additional Video Streams
AXIS M3025–VE 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...
Page 55 - Technical Specifications
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Function/group Item Specifications Model AXIS M3025–VE: 2MP/HDTV 1080p Image sensor 1/2.7” progressive scan RGB CMOS Lens M12 mount, fixed iris, megapixel resolution, IR corrected 3.6 mm, F2.0Horizontal angle of view: 91°...
Page 57 - Connectors
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera Technical Specifications Function/group Item Specifications Includedaccessories Drill hole template, Installation Guide, Installation and Management Software CD,Windows decoder 1-user license, Torx L-key, terminal block connector Videomanagementsoftware AXIS Camera Compa...
Page 58 - Performance Considerations
AXIS M3025–VE Network Camera Technical Specifications SD Card Slot Supports microSD cards with up to 64 GB of storage. For best recording performance, use a microSDHC or microSDXC card withspeed class 10. Performance Considerations When setting up your system, it is important to consider how various...