Axis Communications p3344 About this document, Liability, Intellectual Property Rights, Support

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About this document

This manual is intended for administrators and users of AXIS P3344 Fixed Dome Network Camera, and is applicable to firmware 5.40 and later. It includes instructions for using and managing the product on your network. Previous experience of networking will be of use when using this product. Some knowledge of UNIX or Linux-based systems may also be beneficial, for developing shell scripts and applications.

Later versions of this document will be posted to the Axis website, as required. See also the product’s online help, available via the web-based interface.

Liability

Every care has been taken in the preparation of this manual. Please inform your local Axis office of any inaccuracies or omissions. Axis Communications AB cannot be held responsible for any technical or typographical errors and reserves the right to make changes to the product and manuals without prior notice. Axis Communications AB makes no warranty of any kind with regard to the material contained within this document, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Axis Communications AB shall not be liable nor responsible for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance or use of this material.

Intellectual Property Rights

Axis AB has intellectual property rights relating to technology embodied in the product described in this document. In particular, and without limitation, these intellectual property rights may include one or more of the patents listed at http://www.axis.com/patent.htm and one or more additional patents or pending patent applications in the US and other countries.

This product contains licensed third-party software. See the menu item “About” in the product’s user interface for more information.

This product contains source code copyright Apple Computer, Inc., under the terms of Apple Public Source License 2.0 (see http://www.opensource.apple.com/apsl). The source code is available from http://developer.apple.com/darwin/projects/bonjour/

Equipment Modifications

This equipment must be installed and used in strict accordance with the instructions given in the user documentation. This equipment contains no user-serviceable components. Unauthorized equipment changes or modifications will invalidate all applicable regulatory certifications and approvals.

Trademark Acknowledgments

Apple, Boa, Bonjour, Ethernet, Internet Explorer, Linux, Microsoft, Mozilla, Real, SMPTE, QuickTime, UNIX, Windows, Windows Vista and

WWWare registered trademarks of the respective holders. Java and all Java-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Oracle and/or its affiliates. UPnPTM is a certification mark of the UPnPTM Implementers Corporation.

Support

Should you require any technical assistance, please contact your Axis reseller. If your questions cannot be answered immediately, your reseller will forward your queries through the appropriate channels to ensure a rapid response. If you are connected to the Internet, you can:

download user documentation and software updates

find answers to resolved problems in the FAQ database. Search by product, category, or phrase

report problems to Axis support staff by logging in to your private support area

chat with Axis support staff (selected countries only)

visit Axis Support at www.axis.com/techsup/

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Contents Axis P3344 Fixed Dome Network Camera Intellectual Property Rights About this documentLiability Equipment ModificationsTable of Contents Axis P3344 Fixed Dome Network CameraPerformance considerations Hardware overview ConnectorsHardware overview Function Pin Specifications GNDColor Indication LED indicatorsMaintenance Access from a browser Accessing the productAccessing the product Network TCP/IP Advanced Access from the InternetSet the root password Click Create self-signed certificateLive View Controls on the Live ViewAMC Audio controls Axis Media Control viewer toolbarPTZ Controls Axis P3344 Fixed Dome Network Camera Media streams How to stream H.264Media streams Axis Media Control AMCAlternative methods of accessing the video stream Accessing audio streams Basic Setup Setting up the productSetting up the product Video Stream Video and AudioVideo and Audio Image264 Camera SettingsStream Profiles Image AppearanceWhite balance Exposure SettingsIris adjustment Wide Dynamic RangePrivacy Mask View AreaOverlay Overlay imageAudio Channels Audio SettingsFocus & Zoom Go to Video & Audio Focus & ZoomG711 G726 Audio InputAudio Output Audio Clips Live View Config Default viewer for browsersLive View Config Output Buttons Viewer SettingsUser Defined Links Browser Viewer DescriptionPTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Preset PositionsPTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Guard TourAdvanced ControlsCamera Tampering DetectorsDetectors Motion DetectionSet up motion detection Motion detection parametersRecommended values Default valuesAudio detection Go to Detectors Audio DetectionApplications ApplicationsEvents Setting Up an Action RuleEvents Convert Event Types to Action RulesRecurrences RecipientsSchedules Axis P3344 Fixed Dome Network Camera Recording List RecordingsRecordings Continuous recordingAxis P3344 Fixed Dome Network Camera Security System OptionsSystem Options UsersAudio Support Date & TimeIeee IPv4 Address Configuration Basic TCP/IP SettingsNetwork IPv6 Address ConfigurationAdvanced TCP/IP Settings Link-Local IPv4 Address NAT traversal port mapping for IPv4QoS Quality of Service Smtp emailRTP/H.264 StorageUPnPTM BonjourNetwork Share MaintenancePorts & Devices PortsSystem Overview SupportSupport Overview Logs & ReportsPlain Config ScriptingFile Upload Reset to factory default settings Emergency recovery procedure TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Checking the firmwareProduct cannot be accessed from a browser Symptoms, possible causes and remedial actionsProblems setting the IP address Status and Network indicator LEDs are flashing red rapidly Product is accessible locally but not externallyProblems with the H.264 format Problems uploading files Video and image problems, generalSetup Video & Audio Camera Settings No images displayed on webNo audio SettingsStorage and disk management problems Poor audio qualityTechnical Specifications Technical SpecificationsInput/output Network Security Installation aidsFunction/group Specifications Audio Audio streaming SupportedPerformance considerations Axis P3344 Fixed Dome Network Camera M1.9

p3344 specifications

Axis Communications, a leading manufacturer of IP surveillance solutions, has developed the P3344 series of network cameras, designed to meet the growing demand for advanced security applications across various environments. The P3344 series is known for its high-performance capabilities, exceptional video quality, and a range of features that cater to both indoor and outdoor surveillance needs.

One of the standout features of the Axis P3344 cameras is their impressive video resolution capabilities, offering high-definition image quality that ensures clear and detailed footage. With resolutions reaching up to 1.3 megapixels, these cameras provide crystal-clear images even in challenging lighting conditions, thanks to the incorporation of advanced day/night functionality. The automatic switching between color mode during the day and monochrome mode at night enhances visibility, making them ideal for 24/7 monitoring in various settings.

The P3344 series utilizes progressive scan technology, which is essential for capturing fast-moving subjects without motion blur, ensuring smooth and clear video playback. This feature is particularly crucial in environments like retail spaces or public areas where swift actions need to be accurately recorded. Furthermore, Axis's proprietary Lightfinder technology allows these cameras to deliver color images in low-light situations, further expanding their range of operational capabilities.

Another key characteristic of the P3344 series is its flexibility in installation. The cameras come with a user-friendly design, allowing for easy mounting and integration into existing security systems. They support Power over Ethernet (PoE), which simplifies installation by requiring only one cable for power and data transmission, reducing the complexity of cabling during setup.

Moreover, Axis Communications emphasizes advanced security features in the P3344 series, including Motion Detection, Audio Detection, and built-in tampering alarms. These features not only enhance the camera's effectiveness in monitoring suspicious activities but also provide operational alerts to security personnel. The cameras are equipped with Axis's Zipstream technology, a smart compression technology that optimizes bandwidth and storage usage, allowing for high-quality video streaming while minimizing data consumption.

In summary, the Axis P3344 series exemplifies the perfect blend of quality, performance, and versatility in surveillance technology. With outstanding video quality, intelligent features, and ease of installation, it stands as an excellent choice for businesses and institutions seeking reliable security solutions. The P3344 series showcases Axis Communications' commitment to delivering innovative products that adapt to the evolving needs of the security landscape.