Axis Communications P3354 user manual Maintenance, To add a network share

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AXIS P3354 Network Camera

System Options

To add a network share:

1.Go to System Options > Storage.

2.Click Network Share.

3.Enter the IP address, DNS or Bonjour name to the host server in the Host field.

4.Enter the name of the share in the Share field. Sub folders cannot be used.

5.If required, select The share requires login and enter the user name and password.

6.Click Connect.

To clear all recordings and data from the Axis product’s folder on the designated share, click Clear under Storage Tools.

To avoid filling the share, it is recommended to remove recordings continuously. Under Recording Settings, select Remove recordings older than and select the number of days or weeks.

To stop writing to the share and protect recordings from being removed, select Lock under Recording Settings.

Maintenance

The Axis product provides several maintenance functions. These are available under System Options > Maintenance.

Click Restart to perform a correct restart if the Axis product is not behaving as expected. This will not affect any of the current settings.

Note

A restart clears all entries in the Server Report.

Click Restore to reset most settings to the factory default values. The following settings are not affected:

the boot protocol (DHCP or static)

the static IP address

the default router

the subnet mask

the system time

the IEEE 802.1X settings

the focus position

uploaded applications are kept but must be restarted

Click Default to reset all settings, including the IP address, to the factory default values. This button should be used with caution. The Axis product can also be reset to factory default using the control button, see Reset to Factory Default Settings, on page 46.

To reset the optics to the factory default position, click Calibrate under Optics. This may be necessary in situations where the optics has lost its calibration during transport or has been exposed to extreme vibrations.

To identify the product or test the Status LED, click Flash LED under Identify and specify the duration in seconds, minutes or hours. This can be useful for identifying the product among other products installed in the same location.

For information about firmware upgrade, see Upgrading the Firmware, on page 47.

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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 OverviewColor Indication LED IndicatorsSD Card Slot 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 certificateAxis Media Control viewer toolbar Live ViewControls on the Live View 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 Basic Setup Setting Up the ProductSetting Up the Product Setting Up the Product Video Click Save to apply the new settingsVideo Stream Image264 Camera SettingsStream Profiles 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 UsersGo to System Options Security Ieee IeeeCertificates 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 ShareGo to System Options Storage Click Network Share MaintenanceTo add a network share System Options Support Support OverviewSystem Overview Logs & ReportsFile Upload Reset to Factory Default SettingsPlain Config Troubleshooting TroubleshootingEmergency Recovery Procedure Checking the FirmwareProduct cannot be accessed from a browser Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial ActionsProblems setting the IP address Basic Product is accessible locally but not externallyProblems with streaming H.264 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.