Axis Communications P1346-E user manual PTZ Pan Tilt Zoom, Go to PTZ Preset Positions

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AXIS P1346–E Network Camera

PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom)

PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom)

The PTZ menu is available if digital PTZ (pan, tilt and zoom) is enabled in the selected view area. For more information on view areas, see View Areas, on page 24.

Preset Positions

A preset position is a predefined view that can be used to quickly steer the camera to a specific location. Preset positions can be accessed in several ways:

•By selecting the preset from the Preset positions drop-down list in the Live View Page.

•When setting up action rules. See page 36.

•When setting up Guard Tour. See page 31.

Each view area has its own preset positions.

To add a preset position:

1.Go to PTZ > Preset Positions.

2.Use the pan, tilt and zoom controls to steer the camera view to the desired position.

3.Enter a descriptive name in the Current position field.

4.Click Add. The camera’s position is saved as a preset position.

The entire view area is treated as the Home position which is readily accessible by clicking the Home button on the Live View page and in the Preset Positions setup window.

The product can be configured to return to the Home position when the PTZ functionality has been inactive for a specified length of time. Enter the length of time in the Return to home after field and click Save. Set the time to zero to prevent the product from automatically returning to the Home position.

To include the preset position name in the overlay text, go to Video & Audio, select Include overlay text and enter the modifier #P in

the field. For more information about modifiers, see File Naming & Date/Time Formats in the online help .

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Contents Axis P1346-E Network Camera Liability SafetyAbout this document Intellectual Property RightsTable of Contents Axis P1346-E Network CameraSymptoms, possible causes and remedial actions Performance considerationsHardware overview Hardware overviewAxis P1346-E Network Camera Connectors To +40 V DC For technical specifications, seeFunction Pin Specifications Max voltage = +40 V DCMaintenance LED indicatorsStatus LED when using Focus Assistant Replacing the lensAxis P1346-E Network Camera Access from a browser Accessing the productAccessing the product Start a browser Internet Explorer, Firefox, SafariNetwork TCP/IP Advanced Access from the InternetSet the root password Click Create self-signed certificateConfigure capture mode Live ViewControls on the Live View Axis Media Control viewer toolbar AMC Audio controlsHalf-duplex mode PTZ ControlsMedia streams How to stream H.264Media streams Axis Media Control AMCAlternative methods of accessing the video stream QuickTimeTM. The following paths can be usedAccessing audio streams Java applet supports simplex audio with G.711 encodingSetting up the product Setting up the productBasic Setup Video Stream Video and AudioVideo and Audio Pixel CounterStream Profiles Image264 Go to Setup Video & Audio Camera Settings Camera SettingsCapture Mode Image AppearanceWhite balance Exposure SettingsIris adjustment Wide Dynamic Range Dynamic ContrastPrivacy Mask View AreasOverlay Overlay imageAudio Channels Audio SettingsFocus BasicAudio Input Audio OutputG711 G726 Audio Clips Default viewer for browsers Live View ConfigLive View Config Output Buttons Viewer SettingsUser Defined Links Browser Viewer DescriptionPTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Preset PositionsGo to PTZ Preset Positions PTZ Pan Tilt ZoomControls Guard TourAdvanced To add a guard tourCamera Tampering DetectorsDetectors Motion DetectionSet Up Motion Detection Motion detection parametersLow level 0% Default valuesAudio detection Recommended valuesApplications ApplicationsEvents EventsPTZ Control Setting Up an Action RuleConvert Event Types to Action Rules Go to Events Action Rules and click AddRecipients SchedulesRecurrences To set up a recurrence Go to Events Recurrences and click AddRecording List RecordingsRecordings Continuous recordingAxis P1346-E Network Camera Security System OptionsSystem Options UsersDate & Time IeeeAudio Support 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 & ReportsFile Upload Reset to factory default settingsScripting Plain ConfigEmergency recovery procedure TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Checking the firmwareSymptoms, possible causes and remedial actions Problems setting the IP addressProduct cannot be accessed from a browser Product is accessible locally but not externally Problems with the H.264 formatStatus and Network indicator LEDs are flashing red rapidly Problems uploading files Video and image problems, generalSetup Video & Audio Camera Settings No images displayed on webMotion Detection triggers unexpectedly SettingsStorage and disk management problems No audioTechnical Specifications Technical SpecificationsBuilt-in Maintenance Installation aidsFunction/group Specifications Audio output MicrophonePerformance 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.
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