Axis Communications P3354 user manual Accessing the Product, Access from a Browser

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AXIS P3354 Network Camera

Accessing the Product

Accessing the Product

To install the Axis product, refer to the Installation Guide supplied with the product.

The product can be used with most operating systems and browsers. The recommended browsers are Internet Explorer with Windows, Safari with Macintosh and Firefox with other operating systems. See Technical Specifications, on page 51.

To view streaming video in Internet Explorer, allow installation of AXIS Media Control (AMC) when prompted.

The Axis product includes one (1) H.264 decoder license for viewing video streams. The license is automatically installed with AMC. The administrator can disable the installation of the decoders, to prevent installation of unlicensed copies.

Note

•QuickTimeTM is also supported for viewing H.264 streams.

•If your computer restricts the use of additional software components, the product can be configured to use a Java applet for viewing Motion JPEG.

Access from a Browser

1.Start a browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari).

2.Enter the IP address or host name of the Axis product in the browser’s Location/Address field. To access the product from a Macintosh computer (Mac OS X), click on the Bonjour tab and select the product from the drop-down list.

If you do not know the IP address, use AXIS IP Utility to locate the product on the network. For information about how to discover and assign an IP address, see the Installation and Management Software CD or the document Assign an IP Address and Access the Video Stream on Axis Support web at www.axis.com/techsup

3.Enter your user name and password. If this is the first time the product is accessed, the root password must first be configured. For instructions, see Set the Root Password, on page 8 .

4.The product’s Live View page opens in your browser.

Note

The controls and layout of the Live View page may have been customized to meet specific installation requirements and user preferences. Consequently, some of the examples and functions featured here may differ from those displayed in your own Live View page.

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Contents Axis P3354 Network Camera Intellectual Property Rights About this DocumentLegal Considerations LiabilityLearn More SupportAxis P3354 Network Camera Table of ContentsHardware Overview Connectors and ButtonsNetwork Connector For technical specifications, seeSD Card Slot LED IndicatorsColor Indication Start a browser Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari Accessing the ProductAccessing the Product Access from a BrowserClick Create self-signed certificate Accessing the Product Access from the InternetSet the Root Password Set Power Line FrequencyControls on the Live View Live ViewAxis Media Control viewer toolbar PTZ Controls Axis Media Control AMC How to Stream H.264Media Streams Media StreamsQuickTimeTM. The following paths can be used Alternative Methods of Accessing the Video StreamAxis P3354 Network Camera Setting Up the Product Setting Up the ProductBasic Setup Image Setting Up the Product VideoClick Save to apply the new settings Video StreamStream Profiles Camera Settings264 Wide Dynamic Range Exposure SettingsImage Appearance White BalanceGo to Video View Area Iris adjustmentView Area Day/NightGo to Video Video Stream and select the Image tab Select an Aspect ratio and a Video stream resolutionOverlay Overlay ImageGo to Video Video Stream and select the Image tab When satisfied, click Enable iris to enable the irisPrivacy Mask Focus & ZoomAxis P3354 Network Camera Viewer Settings Live View ConfigLive View Config Default Viewer for BrowsersUser Defined Links Guard Tour Preset PositionsPTZ Pan Tilt Zoom PTZ Pan Tilt ZoomControls Operator Same as administrator but with lower priorityPTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Advanced Control QueueMotion Detection DetectorsDetectors Camera TamperingMotion Detection Parameters Set Up Motion Detection WindowsAxis P3354 Network Camera Application Licenses Install ApplicationApplications ApplicationsAxis P3354 Network Camera Events EventsPTZ Control Setting Up an Action RuleSystem TimeGo to Events Recipients and click Add RecipientsSchedules Recipient Use with actionGo to Events Recurrences and click Add RecurrencesTo create a new schedule Go to Events Schedules and click AddContinuous Recording RecordingsRecordings Recording ListUsers System OptionsSystem Options SecurityCertificates IeeeGo to System Options Security Ieee Network Basic TCP/IP SettingsGo to Setup System Options Security Certificates Date & TimeARP/Ping IPv4 Address ConfigurationIPv6 Address Configuration Axis Internet Dynamic DNS ServiceHost Name Configuration Advanced TCP/IP SettingsDNS Configuration NTP ConfigurationFTP NAT traversal port mapping for IPv4RTP/H.264 QoS Quality of ServiceUPnPTM can be disabled under System Options Network UPnPTM UPnPTMNetwork Share StorageBonjour SD CardTo add a network share MaintenanceGo to System Options Storage Click Network Share Logs & Reports System Options SupportSupport Overview System OverviewPlain Config Reset to Factory Default SettingsFile Upload Checking the Firmware TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Emergency Recovery ProcedureProblems setting the IP address Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial ActionsProduct cannot be accessed from a browser Problems with streaming H.264 Product is accessible locally but not externallyBasic Storage and disk management problems Status and Network indicator LEDs are flashing red rapidlyVideo and image problems, general Video Camera SettingsTechnical Specifications Technical SpecificationsMaintenance General Casing Function/group Specifications Network SecurityAlarm actions InstallationPerformance Considerations ConnectorsM3.4

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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