Axis Communications P3904-R user manual Recordings, Recording List, Continuous Recording

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AXIS P3904–R Network Camera

Recordings

Recordings

The Axis product can be configured to record video continuously or according to an action rule:

•To start a continuous recording, see page 35.

•To set up action rules, see page 32.

•To access recordings, see Recording List on page 35.

•To configure camera controlled storage, see Storage on page 44.

Recording List

Recorded videos are listed on the Recordings > List page. The list shows each recording’s start date and time, duration and the event that triggered the recording.

To play or download a recording, follow these steps:

1.Go to Recordings > List.

2.Use the filter to narrow the list of recordings. Enter the desired filter criteria and click Filter. Some filters may take a long time to complete.

3.Select the recording.

4.Click Play to play the recording, or click Download to download the recording.

Multiple recordings can be downloaded at the same time. Select the recordings and click Download. The downloaded file is a zip file containing a minimum of three files, of which the Matroska (mkv) files are the actual recordings. The recordings are time-stamped with the date and time they were downloaded (that is, not the date the recordings were made).

Note

To play recordings in Windows Media Player, AXIS Matroska File Splitter must be installed. AXIS Matroska File Splitter can be downloaded from www.axis.com/techsup/software

For detailed recording and video information, select a recording and click Properties.

To remove a recording, select the recording and click Remove.

Continuous Recording

The Axis product can be configured to continuously save video to a storage device. See Storage on page 44 for more information about storage devices. To prevent the disk from becoming full, it is recommended to configure the disk to automatically remove old recordings. If a new stream profile is selected while a recording is ongoing, the recording will be stopped and saved in the recording list and a new recording with the new stream profile will start. All previous continuous recordings will remain in the recording list until they are removed manually or through automatic removal of old recordings.

To start a continuous recording, follow these steps:

1.Go to Recordings > Continuous.

2.Select Enabled.

3.Select the type of storage device from the Storage list.

4.Select a Stream profile to use for continuous recordings.

5.Click Save to save and start the recording.

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Contents Axis P3904-R Network Camera Intellectual Property Rights About this DocumentLegal Considerations LiabilityLearn More SupportAxis P3904-R Network Camera Table of ContentsHardware Overview Connectors and ButtonsNetwork Connector For technical specifications, seeColor Indication LED IndicatorsSD Card Slot Control ButtonSet the Root Password Accessing the ProductAccess from a Browser Access from the InternetClick Use Https Set Power Line FrequencyLive View Controls on the Live ViewManual Trigger Go to Setup EventsAxis Media Control viewer toolbar PTZ ControlsAxis P3904-R Network Camera Axis Media Control AMC How to Stream H.264Media Streams QuickTimeTM. The following paths can be used Alternative Methods of Accessing the Video StreamAxis P3904-R Network Camera Basic Setup Setting Up the ProductImage VideoVideo Stream Pixel Counter264 Click Save to apply the new settingsStream Profiles Camera Settings Set Shutter to Select an Aspect ratio and a Video stream resolutionView Area Shutter & GainGo to Video Overlay Image OverlayOverlay Image Go to Video Video Stream and select the Image tabGo to Events Action Rules Using Overlay Text in an Action RulePrivacy Mask Browser Viewer Description Live View ConfigDefault Viewer for Browsers Viewer SettingsUser Defined Links Guard Tour Preset PositionsGo to PTZ Preset Positions PTZ Pan Tilt ZoomControls Operator Same as administrator but with lower priorityAdvanced Control QueueGo to Detectors Camera Tampering DetectorsCamera Tampering Motion DetectionMotion Detection Parameters Set Up Motion Detection WindowsAxis P3904-R Network Camera Application Licenses Install ApplicationGo to Setup Applications ApplicationsAxis P3904-R Network Camera Events Go to Events Action Rules and click Add Setting Up an Action RulePTZ Control Go to Events Recipients and click Add RecipientsFallback Action Recipient Use with actionGo to Events Schedules and click Add Setting Up an Email RecipientSchedules RecurrencesGo to Recordings List RecordingsRecording List Continuous RecordingLanguages IP Address Filter System OptionsSecurity UsersCertificates Go to Setup System Options Security CertificatesClick Install certificate and upload the certificate Date & TimeNetwork Basic TCP/IP SettingsIPv4 Address Configuration IPv6 Address ConfigurationAxis Video Hosting System Avhs Assign IP Address Using ARP/PingLinux/Unix syntax Linux/Unix exampleAdvanced TCP/IP Settings NAT traversal port mapping for IPv4 HttpSocks QoS Quality of ServiceBonjour StorageUPnPTM RTP/H.264Port Status MaintenancePorts & Devices Network ShareLogs & Reports SupportSupport Overview System OverviewFile Upload Reset to Factory Default SettingsPlain Config ScriptingUpgrading the Firmware TroubleshootingEmergency Recovery Procedure Checking the FirmwareSymptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions Key frames Status and Network indicator LEDs are flashing red rapidlyVideo and image problems, general Video Camera SettingsReformat the SD card and then click Mount Storage and disk management problemsStorage disruption Re-mount the storage deviceTechnical Specifications Maintenance General Casing Function/group Specifications System ApplicationAlarm actions InstallationPerformance Considerations ConnectorsM2.2

P3904-R specifications

Axis Communications P3904-R is a state-of-the-art network camera, specifically designed for mobile surveillance applications. It is an ideal solution for users who require high-quality video monitoring in challenging environments, such as public transport, police vehicles, and emergency services. This device exemplifies Axis’s commitment to delivering cutting-edge technology wrapped in a robust and durable design.

One of the standout features of the P3904-R is its high-resolution imaging capabilities. The camera delivers sharp 1080p video at 30 frames per second, ensuring that even fast-moving scenes are captured with clarity and detail. This is particularly crucial for applications where identifying faces or license plates is necessary. Coupled with Axis’s WDR (Wide Dynamic Range) technology, the camera performs exceptionally well in varied lighting conditions, providing clear footage even in situations where light may be uneven.

The P3904-R also boasts a compact and rugged design, built to withstand the rigors of mobile use. It is rated IP66 and IK10, making it resistant to harsh weather conditions and vandalism. This durability ensures that the camera remains operational in diverse environments, from urban streets to remote areas.

Another significant technology employed in the P3904-R is the integration of PoE (Power over Ethernet). This allows for seamless installation by powering the device through the network cable, eliminating the need for separate power supplies. The camera also supports H.264 and Motion JPEG compression formats, enabling efficient storage management and optimized bandwidth usage.

Furthermore, the P3904-R is equipped with multiple analytics capabilities. These features enhance security by enabling intelligent event detection, such as motion detection and tampering alarms. This intelligent analytics functionality improves the relevance of recorded footage, making it easier to locate significant events during review.

The camera includes audio support, further enriching its functionality. The two-way audio capability allows users to communicate through the camera, adding an extra layer of interaction and security, especially beneficial in emergency situations.

In conclusion, the Axis Communications P3904-R is a well-engineered camera offering high-definition performance, rugged reliability, and advanced features that meet the challenges of mobile surveillance. Whether used in public transportation, emergency services, or any demanding environment, it delivers exceptional video quality and operational efficiency. Its combination of durable design, sophisticated technology, and user-friendly features makes it a top choice for users seeking a reliable mobile surveillance solution.
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