Axis Communications P3915-R user manual Recordings, Recording List, Continuous Recording

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AXIS P3915–R 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 39.

To set up action rules, see page 35.

To access recordings, see Recording List on page 39.

To configure camera controlled storage, see Storage on page 48.

Recording List

Recorded videos are listed on the Recordings > List page. The list shows each recording’s start date and time, duration and the event that triggered the recording.

To play or download a recording, follow these steps:

1.Go to Recordings > List.

2.Use the filter to narrow the list of recordings. Enter the desired filter criteria and click Filter. Some filters may take a long time to complete.

3.Select the recording.

4.Click Play to play the recording, or click Download to download the recording.

Multiple recordings can be downloaded at the same time. Select the recordings and click Download. The downloaded file is a zip file containing a minimum of three files, of which the Matroska (mkv) files are the actual recordings. The recordings are time-stamped with the date and time they were downloaded (that is, not the date the recordings were made).

Note

To play recordings in Windows Media Player, AXIS Matroska File Splitter must be installed. AXIS Matroska File Splitter can be downloaded from www.axis.com/techsup/software

For detailed recording and video information, select a recording and click Properties.

To remove a recording, select the recording and click Remove.

Continuous Recording

The Axis product can be configured to continuously save video to a storage device. See Storage on page 48 for more information about storage devices. To prevent the disk from becoming full, it is recommended to configure the disk to automatically remove old recordings. If a new stream profile is selected while a recording is ongoing, the recording will be stopped and saved in the recording list and a new recording with the new stream profile will start. All previous continuous recordings will remain in the recording list until they are removed manually or through automatic removal of old recordings.

To start a continuous recording, follow these steps:

1.Go to Recordings > Continuous.

2.Select Enabled.

3.Select the type of storage device from the Storage list.

4.Select a Stream profile to use for continuous recordings.

5.Click Save to save and start the recording.

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Contents Axis P3915-R Network Camera Intellectual Property Rights About this DocumentLegal Considerations LiabilityLearn More SupportAxis P3915-R Network Camera Table of ContentsConnectors Performance Considerations Hardware Overview Connectors and ButtonsNetwork Connector For technical specifications, seeSD Card Slot LED IndicatorsConnector Audio ConnectorAxis P3915-R Network Camera Set the Root Password Accessing the ProductAccess from a Browser Access from the InternetClick Use Https Set Power Line FrequencyLive View Controls on the Live ViewManual Trigger Go to Setup EventsAxis Media Control viewer toolbar PTZ ControlsAxis P3915-R Network Camera How to Stream H.264 Media StreamsAxis Media Control AMC QuickTimeTM. The following paths can be used Alternative Methods of Accessing the Video StreamAxis P3915-R Network Camera Basic Setup Setting Up the ProductImage Video and AudioVideo Stream Pixel CounterClick Save to apply the new settings Stream Profiles264 Camera Settings To add a new view area View AreaShutter & Gain Set Shutter toGo to Video & Audio Video Stream and select the Image tab Select an Aspect ratio and a Video stream resolutionOverlay Overlay ImageUsing Overlay Text in an Action Rule Go to Video & Audio Overlay ImageGo to Events Action Rules Audio Settings Privacy MaskAudio Input Axis P3915-R Network Camera Browser Viewer Description Live View ConfigDefault Viewer for Browsers Viewer SettingsFor more information about I/O ports, see I/O Ports on Go to Setup Live View ConfigUser Defined Links Output ButtonsGuard Tour Preset PositionsGo to PTZ Preset Positions PTZ Pan Tilt ZoomControls Operator Same as administrator but with lower priorityAdvanced Control QueueGo to Detectors Camera Tampering DetectorsCamera Tampering Motion DetectionMotion Detection Parameters Set Up Motion Detection WindowsGo to Detectors Audio Detection Audio DetectionApplication Licenses Install ApplicationGo to Setup Applications ApplicationsAxis P3915-R Network Camera Events Go to Events Action Rules and click Add Setting Up an Action RuleTime PTZ ControlGo to Events Recipients and click Add RecipientsFallback Action Recipient Use with actionGo to Events Schedules and click Add Setting Up an Email RecipientSchedules RecurrencesAxis P3915-R Network Camera Go to Recordings List RecordingsRecording List Continuous RecordingLanguages IP Address Filter System OptionsSecurity UsersCertificates Go to Setup System Options Security CertificatesClick Install certificate and upload the certificate Date & TimeNetwork Basic TCP/IP SettingsIPv4 Address Configuration IPv6 Address ConfigurationAxis Video Hosting System Avhs Assign IP Address Using ARP/PingLinux/Unix syntax Linux/Unix exampleAdvanced TCP/IP Settings NAT traversal port mapping for IPv4 HttpSocks QoS Quality of ServiceBonjour StorageUPnPTM RTP/H.264Ports MaintenancePorts & Devices Network ShareLogs & Reports SupportSupport Overview System OverviewFile Upload Reset to Factory Default SettingsPlain Config ScriptingAxis P3915-R Network Camera Upgrading the Firmware TroubleshootingEmergency Recovery Procedure Checking the FirmwareSymptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions Key frames Status and Network indicator LEDs are flashing red rapidlyVideo and image problems, general Setup Video & Audio Camera SettingsPoor audio quality SettingsStorage and disk management problems No audioTechnical Specifications Maintenance General Casing Function/group Specifications Network SecurityAlarm actions InstallationConnectors Performance Considerations M2.2

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.