Axis Communications P1346-E user manual Accessing the product, Access from a browser

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AXIS P1346–E 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 57.

Note

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

QuickTimeTM is also supported for viewing H.264 streams and for audio.

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

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

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 more information on how to discover and assign an IP address, refer to the Installation Guide.

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 12.

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

Note

The layout of the Live View page may have been customized to meet specific requirements. 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 P1346-E Network Camera Intellectual Property Rights SafetyAbout this document LiabilityAxis P1346-E Network Camera Table of ContentsPerformance considerations Symptoms, possible causes and remedial actionsHardware overview Hardware overviewAxis P1346-E Network Camera Connectors Max voltage = +40 V DC For technical specifications, seeFunction Pin Specifications To +40 V DCReplacing the lens LED indicatorsStatus LED when using Focus Assistant MaintenanceAxis P1346-E Network Camera Start a browser Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari Accessing the productAccessing the product Access from a browserClick Create self-signed certificate Access from the InternetSet the root password Network TCP/IP AdvancedControls on the Live View Configure capture modeLive View AMC Audio controls Axis Media Control viewer toolbarPTZ Controls Half-duplex modeAxis Media Control AMC How to stream H.264Media streams Media streamsQuickTimeTM. The following paths can be used Alternative methods of accessing the video streamJava applet supports simplex audio with G.711 encoding Accessing audio streamsBasic Setup Setting up the productSetting up the product Pixel Counter Video and AudioVideo and Audio Video Stream264 Stream ProfilesImage Image Appearance Camera SettingsCapture Mode Go to Setup Video & Audio Camera SettingsWide Dynamic Range Dynamic Contrast Exposure SettingsIris adjustment White balanceOverlay image View AreasOverlay Privacy MaskBasic Audio SettingsFocus Audio ChannelsG711 G726 Audio InputAudio Output Audio Clips Live View Config Default viewer for browsersLive View Config Browser Viewer Description Viewer SettingsUser Defined Links Output ButtonsPTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Preset PositionsGo to PTZ Preset Positions PTZ Pan Tilt ZoomTo add a guard tour Guard TourAdvanced ControlsMotion Detection DetectorsDetectors Camera TamperingMotion detection parameters Set Up Motion DetectionRecommended values Default valuesAudio detection Low level 0%Applications ApplicationsEvents EventsGo to Events Action Rules and click Add Setting Up an Action RuleConvert Event Types to Action Rules PTZ ControlRecurrences RecipientsSchedules Go to Events Recurrences and click Add To set up a recurrenceContinuous recording RecordingsRecordings Recording ListAxis P1346-E Network Camera Users System OptionsSystem Options SecurityAudio Support Date & TimeIeee IPv6 Address Configuration Basic TCP/IP SettingsNetwork IPv4 Address ConfigurationAdvanced TCP/IP Settings NAT traversal port mapping for IPv4 Link-Local IPv4 AddressSmtp email QoS Quality of ServiceBonjour StorageUPnPTM RTP/H.264Ports MaintenancePorts & Devices Network ShareLogs & Reports SupportSupport Overview System OverviewPlain Config Reset to factory default settingsScripting File UploadChecking the firmware TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Emergency recovery procedureProduct 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 No images displayed on web Video and image problems, generalSetup Video & Audio Camera Settings Problems uploading filesNo audio SettingsStorage and disk management problems Motion Detection triggers unexpectedlyTechnical Specifications Technical SpecificationsMicrophone Maintenance Installation aidsFunction/group Specifications Audio output Built-inPerformance considerations Axis P1346-E Network Camera M3.3

P1346-E specifications

Axis Communications P1346-E is a high-performance network camera designed for outdoor surveillance applications. This device combines advanced technology with ease of use, ensuring reliable security monitoring in various environments. The P1346-E is part of Axis’s extensive line of IP cameras, recognized for their quality and innovation in the field of network video surveillance.

One of the standout features of the P1346-E is its 1/2.8 inch progressive scan CMOS sensor, which enables high-definition video capture at resolutions up to 1080p (1920x1080 pixels). This resolution not only provides exceptional image clarity but also allows for detailed identification of subjects, making it an optimal choice for critical surveillance areas.

The P1346-E incorporates Axis's Lightfinder technology, which enhances the camera's performance in low-light conditions. This innovative feature delivers color images in dim environments, enabling comprehensive monitoring even during nighttime or in poorly lit areas. Additionally, it supports Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) technology, which captures details in both bright and dark areas of the scene. This is particularly beneficial in challenging lighting situations, such as entrances with powerful glare or areas transitioning between light and shadow.

Another notable aspect of the P1346-E is its weather-resistant design, rated IP66, meaning it can withstand harsh weather conditions, including rain, snow, and dust. This ruggedness makes it suitable for outdoor deployment in a variety of climates. The camera is also equipped with an integrated heater, ensuring functionality in extreme cold temperatures.

In terms of connectivity, the P1346-E supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installations by allowing power and data transmission through a single cable. This feature enhances flexibility in camera placement and reduces installation costs. Moreover, the camera supports dual stream capabilities, allowing different video compression formats for various applications, such as H.264 and Motion JPEG.

The P1346-E is also equipped with intelligent analytics capabilities, such as motion detection and audio detection, which can trigger alerts or notifications. This adds an additional layer of security, enabling proactive monitoring of monitored areas.

In summary, the Axis Communications P1346-E is a sophisticated outdoor surveillance solution combining high-definition video quality, advanced imaging technologies, rugged design, and flexible deployment options. With its array of features, it provides reliable security solutions for various applications, from urban surveillance to critical infrastructure monitoring.