Axis Communications P3915-R Axis Media Control viewer toolbar, PTZ Controls, Manual Trigger

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AXIS P3915–R Network Camera

Accessing 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 11 .

Click Snapshot to save a snapshot of the video image. This button is primarily intended for use when the AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar is not available. Enable this button from Live View Config > Action Buttons.

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.Go to Setup > Events.

2.Click Add to add a new action rule.

3.From the Trigger drop-down list, select Input Signal.

4.From the second drop-down list, select Manual Trigger.

5.Select the desired action and configure the other settings as required. For more information about action rules, see Events on page 34.

To show the manual trigger buttons in the Live View page:

1.Go to Setup > Live View Config .

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) on page 13 for more information. The toolbar displays the following buttons:

The Play button connects to the Axis product and starts playing a media stream.

The Stop button stops the media stream.

The Snapshot button takes a snapshot of the video image. The location where the image is saved can be specified in the AMC Control Panel.

Click the View Full Screen button and the video image will fill the entire screen. Press ESC (Escape) on the computer keyboard to cancel full screen view.

The Record button is used to record the current video stream. The location where the recording is saved can be specified in the AMC Control Panel. Enable this button from Live View Config > Viewer Settings.

PTZ Controls

The Live View page also displays Pan/Tilt/Zoom (PTZ) controls. The administrator can enable/disable controls for specified users under System Options > Security > Users.

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P3915-R specifications

The Axis Communications P3915-R is a robust and versatile network camera designed specifically for demanding surveillance environments. This camera model is part of the Axis P39 series, which is renowned for its exceptional durability and performance in various conditions. Engineered for outdoor use, the P3915-R is particularly suitable for locations that require reliable, high-quality video monitoring, such as transportation hubs, airports, and public areas.

One of the standout features of the P3915-R is its IP66 and IK10 ratings, which make it resistant to both water and vandalism. This rugged construction ensures the camera can withstand harsh weather conditions, including rain and extreme temperatures, while also being capable of enduring impacts from potential vandalism. The built-in heater and fan further enhance its performance in varying outdoor temperatures, enabling the camera to operate effectively in both hot and cold climates.

In terms of video quality, the P3915-R supports 1080p resolution at up to 30 frames per second, ensuring clear and detailed images even in low-light situations. The camera is equipped with advanced imaging technologies, including Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) Forensic Capture, which improves visibility in scenes with varying lighting conditions. This feature is vital for capturing critical details in high-contrast environments.

Another technological enhancement is Axis’ Zipstream technology, which optimizes bandwidth and storage usage without compromising image quality. By significantly compressing video data while retaining the essential details for forensic purposes, Zipstream aids in efficient storage management and reduces costs associated with data transmission.

The P3915-R also supports various video analytics capabilities, including motion detection and automatic tracking, which can be customized to meet specific security needs. With two-way audio support, the camera allows for interactive communication, making it a versatile tool for real-time monitoring and response.

Flexible installation options are another significant characteristic of the P3915-R. Its robust design allows for easy mounting on walls or ceilings, and given its compact size, it can fit into tight spaces seamlessly. Overall, the Axis Communications P3915-R combines advanced imaging, robust durability, efficient data management, and flexible installation options, making it a preferred choice for security professionals seeking reliable surveillance solutions in demanding environments.