Axis Communications P3354 user manual PTZ Pan Tilt Zoom, Preset Positions, Guard Tour

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AXIS P3354 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 18.

Preset Positions

A preset position is a predefined view that can be used to quickly steer the camera to a specific location. Preset positions can be accessed in several ways:

•By selecting the preset from the Source drop-down list in the Live View Page.

•When setting up action rules. See page 31.

•When setting up Guard Tour. See page 24.

To add a preset position:

1.Go to PTZ > Preset Positions.

2.Use the pan, tilt and zoom controls to steer the camera view to the desired position.

3.Enter a descriptive name in the Current position field.

The entire view area is treated as the Home position which is readily accessible by clicking the Home button on the Live View page and in the Preset Positions setup window.

The product can be configured to return to the Home position when the PTZ functionality has been inactive for a specified length of time. Enter the length of time in the Return to overview after field and click Save. Set the time to zero to prevent the product from automatically returning to the Home position.

To include the preset position name in the overlay text, go to Video, select Include overlay text and enter the modifier #P in the field.

For more information about modifiers, see File Naming & Date/Time Formats in the online help .

Guard Tour

A guard tour displays the video stream from different preset positions, one-by-one, in a predetermined order or at random and for configurable time periods. The enabled guard tour will keep running after the user has logged off or closed the browser.

To add a guard tour:

1.Go to PTZ > Guard Tour and click Add.

2.Enter a descriptive name.

3.Specify the pause length between runs.

4.Select an available preset position and click Apply.

5.Specify the View Time in seconds or minutes.

6.Specify the View Order or select the Random view order option.

7.Click Save.

To modify or remove guard tours, go to PTZ > Guard Tour, select the guard tour in the Guard Tour List and click Modify/Remove.

For more information see the online help .

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Contents Axis P3354 Network Camera About this Document Legal ConsiderationsLiability Intellectual Property RightsSupport Learn MoreTable of Contents Axis P3354 Network CameraConnectors and Buttons Network ConnectorFor technical specifications, see Hardware OverviewLED Indicators SD Card SlotColor Indication Accessing the Product Accessing the ProductAccess from a Browser Start a browser Internet Explorer, Firefox, SafariAccessing the Product Access from the Internet Set the Root PasswordSet Power Line Frequency Click Create self-signed certificateLive View Controls on the Live ViewAxis Media Control viewer toolbar PTZ Controls How to Stream H.264 Media StreamsMedia Streams Axis Media Control AMCAlternative Methods of Accessing the Video Stream QuickTimeTM. The following paths can be usedAxis P3354 Network Camera Setting Up the Product Setting Up the ProductBasic Setup Setting Up the Product Video Click Save to apply the new settingsVideo Stream ImageCamera Settings Stream Profiles264 Exposure Settings Image AppearanceWhite Balance Wide Dynamic RangeIris adjustment View AreaDay/Night Go to Video View AreaSelect an Aspect ratio and a Video stream resolution OverlayOverlay Image Go to Video Video Stream and select the Image tabWhen satisfied, click Enable iris to enable the iris Privacy MaskFocus & Zoom Go to Video Video Stream and select the Image tabAxis P3354 Network Camera Live View Config Live View ConfigDefault Viewer for Browsers Viewer SettingsUser Defined Links Preset Positions PTZ Pan Tilt ZoomPTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Guard TourOperator Same as administrator but with lower priority PTZ Pan Tilt Zoom AdvancedControl Queue ControlsDetectors DetectorsCamera Tampering Motion DetectionSet Up Motion Detection Windows Motion Detection ParametersAxis P3354 Network Camera Install Application ApplicationsApplications Application LicensesAxis P3354 Network Camera Events EventsSetting Up an Action Rule SystemTime PTZ ControlRecipients SchedulesRecipient Use with action Go to Events Recipients and click AddRecurrences To create a new scheduleGo to Events Schedules and click Add Go to Events Recurrences and click AddRecordings RecordingsRecording List Continuous RecordingSystem Options System OptionsSecurity UsersIeee CertificatesGo to System Options Security Ieee Basic TCP/IP Settings Go to Setup System Options Security CertificatesDate & Time NetworkIPv4 Address Configuration IPv6 Address ConfigurationAxis Internet Dynamic DNS Service ARP/PingAdvanced TCP/IP Settings DNS ConfigurationNTP Configuration Host Name ConfigurationNAT traversal port mapping for IPv4 FTPQoS Quality of Service UPnPTM can be disabled under System Options Network UPnPTMUPnPTM RTP/H.264Storage BonjourSD Card Network ShareMaintenance To add a network shareGo to System Options Storage Click Network Share System Options Support Support OverviewSystem Overview Logs & ReportsReset to Factory Default Settings Plain ConfigFile Upload Troubleshooting TroubleshootingEmergency Recovery Procedure Checking the FirmwareSymptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions Problems setting the IP addressProduct cannot be accessed from a browser Product is accessible locally but not externally Problems with streaming H.264Basic Status and Network indicator LEDs are flashing red rapidly Video and image problems, generalVideo Camera Settings Storage and disk management problemsTechnical Specifications Technical SpecificationsFunction/group Specifications Network Security Alarm actionsInstallation Maintenance General CasingConnectors Performance ConsiderationsM3.4

P3354 specifications

Axis Communications P3354 is a high-performance network camera designed to meet the demands of modern security and surveillance applications. Engineered with advanced imaging technologies, this camera offers exceptional video quality, reliability, and versatility for various environments.

One of the key features of the P3354 is its high-resolution video capabilities. With a 2 MP sensor, the camera delivers crisp images at resolutions up to 1080p. This ensures clear and detailed video footage, making it suitable for identifying faces or reading license plates in security-critical applications. The camera supports multiple streaming formats, allowing users to select the appropriate compression and resolution for their specific needs.

The P3354 is built with Axis’ proprietary Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) technology, which enhances image quality in challenging lighting conditions. This is particularly useful in outdoor settings where there can be a significant contrast between light and dark areas. The camera can capture details in both bright highlights and dark shadows, ensuring comprehensive coverage of a scene.

Additionally, the P3354 features Lightfinder technology, which is designed to optimize performance in low-light environments. This innovative technology utilizes a sensitivity-enhancing mechanism that allows the camera to produce color images even in very low light, making it an ideal solution for nighttime security.

The camera's robust design is built to withstand environmental challenges. It comes with an IP66 rating, ensuring that it is dust-tight and can withstand heavy rain, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. The P3354 is also equipped with a tamper-resistant casing to deter vandalism and unauthorized access.

Axis’ application platform enables users to integrate the P3354 with various video management systems and smart analytics features. The camera supports features such as motion detection, audio detection, and tampering alarm, ensuring proactive security monitoring.

Installation and configuration are user-friendly, thanks to the camera's Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability, which simplifies wiring requirements. The P3354 can be easily mounted on walls or ceilings, providing flexible placement options to meet surveillance needs.

In summary, the Axis Communications P3354 is a versatile network camera that combines high-resolution imaging, advanced technologies like WDR and Lightfinder, along with a durable design suited for various environmental conditions. With these features, the P3354 stands as a reliable choice for comprehensive surveillance and security applications.
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