Axis Communications P3304 user manual Advanced TCP/IP Settings

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AXIS P3304 Fixed Dome Network Camera

System Options

AXIS Video Hosting System (AVHS)

AVHS used in conjunction with an AVHS service, provides easy and secure Internet access to live and recorded video accessible from any location. For more information and help to find a local AVHS Service Provider go to www.axis.com/hosting

The AVHS settings are configured under System Options > Network > TCP IP > Basic. The possibility to connect to an AVHS service is enabled by default. To disable, clear the Enable AVHS box.

One-click enabled - Press and hold the product’s control button (see Hardware Overview on page 6 ) for about 3 seconds to connect to an AVHS service over the Internet. Once registered, Always will be enabled and the Axis product stays connected to the AVHS service. If the product is not registered within 24 hours from when the button is pressed, the product will disconnect from the AVHS service.

Always - The Axis product will constantly attempt to connect to the AVHS service over the Internet. Once registered the product will stay connected to the service. This option can be used when the product is already installed and it is not convenient to use the one-click installation.

AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service

AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service assigns a host name for easy access to the product. For more information, see www.axiscam.net

To register the Axis product with AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service, go to System Options > Network > TCP/IP > Basic. Under Services, click the AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service Settings button (requires access to the Internet). The domain name currently registered at AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS service for the product can at any time be removed.

Note

AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service requires IPv4.

Advanced TCP/IP Settings

DNS Configuration

DNS (Domain Name Service) provides the translation of host names to IP addresses. The DNS settings are configured under System Options > Network > TCP/IP > Advanced.

Select Obtain DNS server address via DHCP to use the DNS settings provided by the DHCP server.

To make manual settings, select Use the following DNS server address and specify the following:

Domain name - Enter the domain(s) to search for the host name used by the Axis product. Multiple domains can be separated by semicolons. The host name is always the first part of a fully qualified domain name, for example, myserver is the host name in the fully qualified domain name myserver.mycompany.com where mycompany.com is the domain name.

Primary/Secondary DNS server - Enter the IP addresses of the primary and secondary DNS servers. The secondary DNS server is optional and will be used if the primary is unavailable.

NTP Configuration

NTP (Network Time Protocol) is used to synchronize the clock times of devices in a network. The NTP settings are configured under System Options > Network > TCP/IP > Advanced.

Select Obtain NTP server address via DHCP to use the NTP settings provided by the DHCP server.

To make manual settings, select Use the following NTP server address and enter the host name or IP address of the NTP server.

Host Name Configuration

The Axis product can be accessed using a host name instead of an IP address. The host name is usually the same as the assigned DNS name. The host name is configured under System Options > Network > TCP/IP > Advanced.

Select Obtain host name via IPv4 DHCP to use host name provided by the DHCP server running on IPv4.

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Contents Axis P3304 Fixed Dome Network Camera Intellectual Property Rights About this documentLiability Equipment ModificationsSupport Learn MoreTable of Contents Axis P3304 Fixed Dome Network CameraSymptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions Performance ConsiderationsConnectors and Buttons For technical specifications, seeHardware Overview LED Indicators Axis P3304 Fixed Dome Network Camera Access the Product Access from a BrowserStart a browser Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari Access from the Internet Set the Root PasswordClick Create self-signed certificate Live View Controls on the Live ViewAxis Media Control viewer toolbar PTZ ControlsAMC Audio Controls Axis P3304 Fixed Dome Network Camera How to Stream H.264 Media StreamsAxis Media Control AMC Alternative Methods of Accessing the Video Stream QuickTimeTM. The following paths can be usedAccess Audio Streams Java applet supports simplex audio with G.711 encodingSet Up the Product Basic SetupFocus Adjustment Video and Audio Video StreamImage Resolution. Select the default resolution Click Save to apply the new settings264 Camera Settings Stream ProfilesOverlay Iris adjustmentView Area Go to Video & Audio Video Stream and select the Image tabPrivacy Mask Overlay ImageGo to Video & Audio Overlay Image Audio Settings Audio ModesAudio Input Audio Clips Audio OutputConfigure the Live View Default Viewer for BrowsersUser Defined Links Viewer SettingsGo to Setup Live View Config Output ButtonsAxis P3304 Fixed Dome Network Camera Preset Positions Go to PTZ Preset PositionsPTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Controls Guard TourAdvanced To add a guard tourMotion Detection DetectorsCamera Tampering Go to Detectors Camera TamperingGo to Detectors Motion Detection Set Up Motion Detection WindowsMotion Detection Parameters Parameter Object Size History Sensitivity DescriptionAudio Detection Applications Install ApplicationGo to Setup Applications Application LicensesAxis P3304 Fixed Dome Network Camera Convert Event Types to Action Rules Set Up Action RulesEvents Go to Events Action Rules and click AddSet Up Recurrences Add RecipientsCreate Schedules Continuous Recording RecordingsRecording List Go to Recordings ListClick Save to save and start the recording Security To log in again and be configured to use this functionalitySystem Options UsersAudio Support Date & TimeIeee CertificatesIPv6 Address Configuration Basic TCP/IP SettingsIPv4 Address Configuration NetworkAdvanced TCP/IP Settings Select Use the host name to set the host name manually Link-Local IPv4 AddressNAT traversal port mapping for IPv4 QoS Quality of Service Smtp emailRTP/H.264 StorageUPnPTM BonjourPorts MaintenancePorts & Devices Port StatusSystem Overview SupportSupport Overview Logs & ReportsReset to Factory Default Settings Plain ConfigFile Upload Firmware To upgrade the product’s firmware TroubleshootingUpgrade the Firmware Check the FirmwareProblems setting the IP address Emergency Recovery ProcedureSymptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions Product cannot be accessed from a browserProduct is accessible locally but not externally Problems with streaming H.264Basic Setup Video & Audio Camera Settings Status and Network indicator LEDs are flashing red rapidlyVideo and image problems, general SettingsTechnical Specifications Maintenance Function/group Specifications System ApplicationInstallation aids Memory PowerFunction/group Specifications Included Accessories User license, smoked transparent cover VideoPerformance Considerations M2.5

P3304 specifications

The Axis Communications P3304 is a highly regarded network camera that caters to a variety of surveillance needs. Renowned for its robust performance and advanced features, the P3304 has become a popular choice for businesses and organizations seeking reliable security solutions.

One of the main features of the Axis P3304 is its exceptional image quality. Equipped with a 1/3” progressive scan RGB CMOS sensor, the camera delivers high-definition video footage with a resolution of 1280x720 pixels, ensuring that critical details are captured clearly. The camera supports multiple video streams, allowing users to optimize bandwidth usage and customize viewing options according to specific requirements.

The P3304 boasts a wide dynamic range (WDR) technology, which enables it to handle challenging lighting conditions. This feature enhances visibility in environments with bright and dark areas, making it ideal for settings like entrance foyers or retail stores, where varying lighting can make surveillance difficult. WDR ensures that both shadows and highlights are captured effectively, leading to improved overall image quality.

Additionally, the camera is equipped with Axis’ Zipstream technology, which optimizes bandwidth and storage without compromising image quality. By analyzing the scene and automatically reducing the bitrate of areas with little detail, Zipstream allows for significant savings in data storage and transmission costs, making it an efficient choice for businesses with extensive surveillance needs.

The Axis P3304 also includes features designed for enhanced security and ease of use. It is compliant with the ONVIF profile, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of video management systems. This makes integration into existing security infrastructures seamless and hassle-free. Furthermore, the camera has built-in analytics capabilities, such as motion detection and tampering alarm, which bolster its functionality and provide additional layers of security.

Durability is another hallmark of the Axis P3304. The camera is designed to operate in various environmental conditions, with an IP51 rating for ingress protection against dust and moisture. This makes it suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations.

In summary, the Axis Communications P3304 is a versatile network camera that combines high-definition video quality, advanced technologies like WDR and Zipstream, and strong durability. With its array of features tailored for security and surveillance, it provides an effective solution for a wide range of applications, meeting the demands of modern security needs efficiently.
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