Axis Communications P5532E Access the Product, Access from a Browser, Access from the Internet

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AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera

Access the Product

Access the Product

To install the Axis product, see 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 OS X® and

•ChromeTM or Firefox® with other operating systems. See Technical Specifications on page 53.

To view streaming video in Internet Explorer, allow installation of AXIS Media Control (AMC) when prompted.

The Axis product includes one (1) H.264 decoder license for viewing video streams. The license is automatically installed with AMC. The administrator can disable the installation of the decoders, to prevent installation of unlicensed copies.

Note

•QuickTimeTM is also supported for viewing H.264 streams.

•If your computer restricts the use of additional software components, the product can be configured to use a Java applet for viewing Motion JPEG.

Access from a Browser

1.Start a browser (Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari).

2.Enter the IP address or host name of the Axis product in the browser’s Location/Address field.

To access the product from a Mac computer (OS X), click on the Bonjour tab and select the product from the drop-down list.

If you do not know the IP address, use AXIS IP Utility to locate the product on the network. For information about how to discover and assign an IP address, see the Installation and Management Software CD or the document Assign an IP Address and Access the Video Stream on Axis Support web at www.axis.com/techsup

3.Enter your user name and password. If this is the first time the product is accessed, the root password must first be configured. For instructions, see Set the Root Password on page 10.

4.The product’s Live View page opens in your browser.

Note

The controls and layout of the Live View page may have been customized to meet specific installation requirements and user preferences. Consequently, some of the examples and functions featured here may differ from those displayed in your own Live View page.

Access from the Internet

Once connected, the Axis product is accessible on your local network (LAN). To access the product from the Internet you must configure your network router to allow incoming data traffic to the product. To do this, enable the NAT-traversal feature, which will attempt to automatically configure the router to allow access to the product. This is enabled from Setup > System Options > Network > TCP/IP Advanced.

For more information, see NAT traversal (port mapping) for IPv4 on page 42. See also AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service at www.axiscam.net

For Technical notes on this and other topics, visit the Axis Support web at www.axis.com/techsup

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Contents Axis P5532-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Legal Considerations About this documentLiability Intellectual Property RightsLearn More SupportSafety Information Hazard LevelsOther Message Levels Table of Contents Performance Considerations Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial ActionsNetwork Connector Connectors and ButtonsFor technical specifications, see Hardware OverviewMidspan LED Indicators LED IndicatorsSD Card Slot Control ButtonAccess the Product Access from a BrowserAccess from the Internet Set the Root Password Live ViewClick Create self-signed certificate Controls on the Live View Go to Setup EventsAxis Media Control viewer toolbar Manual TriggerPTZ Controls How to Stream H.264 Media StreamsAxis Media Control AMC QuickTimeTM. The following paths can be used Alternative Methods of Accessing the Video StreamAxis P5532-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Basic Setup Set Up the ProductClick Save to apply the new settings Set Up Video StreamsVideo Pixel Counter264 Stream ProfilesExposure Settings Camera SettingsImage Appearance White BalanceDate/Time Formats in the online help To enable overlays Image SettingsOverlay Overlay ImageGo to Video Overlay Image Privacy MaskDefault Viewer for Browsers Configure the Live ViewViewer Settings Browser Viewer DescriptionGo to Setup Live View Config User Defined LinksOutput Buttons Preset Positions PTZ Pan Tilt ZoomGatekeeper Osdi Zones Guard TourAdvanced LimitsControls Control Queue Operator Same as administrator but with lower priorityDetectors Set Up Motion Detection WindowsMotion Detection Motion Detection ParametersHigh level 100% Default valuesMedium level 50% Low level 0%Go to Setup Applications Install ApplicationApplications Application LicensesAxis P5532-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Events Set Up Action RulesConvert Event Types to Action Rules Go to Events Action Rules and click AddActions TriggersAdd Recipients Create SchedulesRecipient Types Go to Events Recurrences and click Add Set Up RecurrencesRecording List RecordingsContinuous Recording Go to Recordings ListSystem Options To log in again and be configured to use this functionalitySecurity UsersIeee Date & TimeCertificates CA CertificateNetwork Basic TCP/IP SettingsAxis Internet Dynamic DNS Service requires IPv4 Axis Internet Dynamic DNS ServiceLinux/Unix syntax Linux/Unix exampleDNS Configuration Advanced TCP/IP SettingsNTP Configuration Host Name ConfigurationFTP NAT traversal port mapping for IPv4UPnPTM can be disabled under System Options Network UPnPTM QoS Quality of ServiceSmtp email UPnPTMRTP/H.264 StorageBonjour SD CardNetwork Share MaintenanceFormat SD Card Go to System Options Storage Click Network ShareSupport Overview SupportSystem Overview Logs & ReportsPlain Config Reset to Factory Default SettingsScripting File UploadAxis P5532-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Upgrade the Firmware TroubleshootingEmergency Recovery Procedure Check the FirmwareProblems setting the IP address Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial ActionsProduct cannot be accessed from a browser Product is accessible locally but not externallyVideo and image problems, general Problems with streaming H.264Video Camera Settings Key framesCondensation in dome Storage and disk management problemsTechnical Specifications Maintenance Installation aids Function/group Specifications System ApplicationMemory Power ConnectorsPerformance Considerations Function/group Specifications VideoM3.2
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