PTZ Controls, AMC Audio Controls | Axis Communications P3363-VE

Axis Communications P3363-VE user manual PTZ Controls, AMC Audio Controls

AXIS P3363–VE Network Camera

Accessing the Product

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.

AMC Audio Controls

AMC audio buttons control the speakers and microphone connected to the client computer. The buttons are only visible when audio is enabled.

Speaker button — Click to turn the speakers on or off.

Microphone button – Click to mute or unmute the microphone. In Simplex - speaker only mode, the Microphone and Talk buttons must both be active to send audio to the Axis product. Click either button to stop audio transmission.

Use the slider to control the volume of the speakers and the microphone.

Half-duplex mode

The Talk/Listen button is used to switch between sending and receiving audio. The button can be configured from the Audio tab in the AMC Control panel:

•Push-To-Talk mode: Click and hold the button to talk/send. Release the button to listen.

•Toggle mode: Click once to switch between talking and listening.

Simplex – speaker only mode

To send audio, the Talk and Microphone buttons must both be active. Click either button to stop audio transmission.

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.

Note

These controls are available if digital PTZ is enabled in the selected view area, see View Area, on page 21.

Click the Emulate joystick mode button and click in the image to move the camera view in the direction of the mouse pointer.

Click the Center mode button and click in the image to center the camera view on that position. The center mode button could also be used to zoom in on a specific area. Click in the image and drag to draw a rectangle surrounding the area to be magnified. To zoom out, rotate the mouse wheel.

Click the Ctrl panel button to open the PTZ control panel which provides additional PTZ controls.

User-defined buttons can also appear in the Control panel. See Controls, on page 30.

Select a PTZ preset position to steer the camera view to the saved position. See Preset Positions, on page 29.

P3363-VE specifications

Axis Communications P3363-VE is an advanced network camera specifically designed for outdoor surveillance applications. Renowned for its superior imaging capabilities and robust construction, the P3363-VE is a popular choice among professionals in security and surveillance sectors. This camera is engineered to perform reliably in challenging environments, making it suitable for a wide range of applications, including city surveillance, transportation hubs, and critical infrastructure protection.

One of the key features of the P3363-VE is its 3-megapixel resolution, which provides high-definition video quality with exceptional clarity. This enables the camera to capture detailed images even in low-light conditions, ensuring that critical incidents can be monitored without compromise. The camera is equipped with Automatic Day/Night functionality, allowing it to adapt seamlessly to varying light conditions, ensuring optimal performance around the clock.

The P3363-VE incorporates Axis' innovative Artpec-4 chip, which enhances image processing capabilities. This technology not only improves the camera’s ability to capture clear and sharp images in real-time but also facilitates advanced analytics. With features such as motion detection and video tampering alarms, the camera can intelligently monitor for unusual activity and send timely alerts.

Another significant feature of the P3363-VE is its weatherproof design, certified to IP66 and NEMA 4X standards. This robust construction allows the camera to operate effectively in harsh weather conditions, protecting it against rain, dust, and extreme temperatures. Additionally, the camera’s rugged housing is resistant to vandalism, ensuring that it retains its functionality in high-risk environments.

For versatility in installation, the P3363-VE supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), which simplifies the setup process by requiring only a single cable for both power and data transmission. This not only reduces installation costs but also enhances the flexibility of camera placement.

The P3363-VE is compatible with a range of video management software, making it easy to integrate into existing systems. Moreover, its support for H.264 and Motion JPEG ensures efficient video compression without compromising quality, allowing for reduced bandwidth and storage requirements.

In summary, the Axis Communications P3363-VE stands out due to its combination of high-resolution imaging, advanced processing capabilities, and rugged, weather-resistant design. These features make it an excellent choice for organizations seeking reliable outdoor surveillance solutions. Whether for protecting property or enhancing public safety, the P3363-VE camera provides the performance needed in today’s demanding security landscape.