Axis Communications P1214 user manual Storage, RTP/H.264, Bonjour, Mount and Unmount SD Card

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AXIS P1214 Network Camera

System Options

RTP/H.264

The RTP port range and multicast settings are configured under System Options > Network > RTP.

The RTP port range defines the range of ports from which the video ports are automatically selected. For multicast streams, only certain IP addresses and port numbers should be used.

Select Always Multicast Video to start multicast streaming without opening an RTSP session.

Bonjour

The Axis product includes support for Bonjour. Bonjour is enabled by default and the product is automatically detected by operating systems and clients that support this protocol.

Bonjour can be disabled under System Options > Network > Bonjour.

Storage

SD Card

NOTICE

To prevent data corruption, the SD card should always be unmounted before it is ejected.

Note

For SD card recommendations see www.axis.com

Supports microSD cards with up to 64 GB of storage. For best recording performance, use a microSDHC or microSDXC card with speed class 10.

The following SD card file systems are supported:

ext4 — recommended due to its resilience against data loss if the card is ejected or if there is abrupt power loss. To access data stored on the card from the Windows operating system, a third-party ext4 driver or application is required.

vFAT — supported by most operating systems for personal computers.

The SD card is managed on the System Options > Storage page. Click SD Card to open Storage Management.

If the card’s status shows as failed, click Check disk to see if the problem can be found and then try Repair. This option is only available for SD cards with ext4. For SD cards with vFAT, use a card reader or computer to troubleshoot the card.

To avoid filling the card, it is recommended to remove recordings continuously. Under General Settings, select Remove recordings older than and select the number of days or weeks.

To stop writing to the card and protect recordings from being removed, select Lock under General Settings.

Mount and Unmount SD Card

NOTICE

To prevent corruption of recordings, the SD card should always be unmounted before it is ejected.

The SD card is automatically mounted when the card is inserted into the Axis product or when the product is started. A manual mount is only required if the card has been unmounted and not ejected and re-inserted.

To unmount the SD card:

1.Open the Axis product’s webpages and go to Setup > System Options > Storage.

2.Click SD Card.

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Contents Axis P1214 Network Camera Liability About this documentLegal Considerations Intellectual Property RightsSupport Learn MoreSafety Information Hazard LevelsOther Message Levels Table of Contents For technical specifications, see Connectors and ButtonsNetwork Connector RJ45 Ethernet connector with Power over Ethernet PoEPower Connector LED IndicatorsConnector RJ12 ConnectorShorten Sensor Unit Cable Access the Product Access from a BrowserAccess from the Internet Set the Root Password Set Power Line FrequencyClick Create self-signed certificate Controls on the Live View Go to Setup EventsLive View Manual TriggerAxis Media Control viewer toolbar How to Stream H.264 Media StreamsAxis Media Control AMC Alternative Methods of Accessing the Video Stream QuickTimeTM. The following paths can be usedAxis P1214 Network Camera Set Up the Product Basic SetupSet Up Video Streams VideoPixel Counter Click Save to apply the new settings Image264 Stream Profiles Camera SettingsExposure Settings Image AppearanceOverlay Image Date/Time Formats in the online help To enable overlaysOverlay Go to Video Video Stream and select the Image tabPrivacy Mask Click Save To select the image to use as overlayConfigure the Live View Default Viewer for BrowsersUser Defined Links Viewer SettingsGo to Setup Live View Config Output ButtonsFor more information about I/O ports, see I/O Ports on Motion Detection DetectorsCamera Tampering Go to Detectors Camera TamperingSet Up Motion Detection Windows Motion Detection ParametersAxis P1214 Network Camera Applications Install ApplicationGo to Setup Applications Application LicensesAxis P1214 Network Camera Convert Event Types to Action Rules Set Up Action RulesEvents Go to Events Action Rules and click AddTriggers ActionsCreate Schedules Set Up RecurrencesAdd Recipients Recipient TypesGo to Events Recurrences and click Add Continuous Recording RecordingsRecording List Go to Recordings ListSecurity To log in again and be configured to use this functionalitySystem Options UsersCertificates Date & TimeIeee CA CertificateBasic TCP/IP Settings NetworkLinux/Unix syntax Axis Internet Dynamic DNS ServiceAxis Internet Dynamic DNS Service requires IPv4 Linux/Unix exampleNTP Configuration Advanced TCP/IP SettingsDNS Configuration Host Name ConfigurationNAT traversal port mapping for IPv4 FTPSmtp email QoS Quality of ServiceUPnPTM can be disabled under System Options Network UPnPTM UPnPTMBonjour StorageRTP/H.264 SD CardFormat SD Card Network ShareClick Unmount Card can now be removed To add a network shareMaintenance Ports & DevicesSupport Logs & Reports AdvancedSystem Overview ScriptingReset to Factory Default Settings Plain ConfigFirmware 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 Video Camera Settings Status and Network indicator LEDs are flashing red rapidlyVideo and image problems, general Storage and disk management problemsTechnical Specifications Power Function/group SpecificationsMaintenance Installation aids ConnectorsConnectors Function Pin SpecificationsPin terminal block for power input Performance ConsiderationsM6.3
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P1214 specifications

Axis Communications P1214 is a compact, high-performance network camera designed to deliver exceptional video surveillance capabilities in a variety of applications. With its advanced features and cutting-edge technology, the P1214 is ideal for both indoor and outdoor use, making it a versatile choice for security monitoring.

One of the standout features of the P1214 is its high-resolution video capability, providing crisp 720p HD video quality that allows for detailed image capture in a variety of lighting conditions. This enables users to clearly identify and monitor individuals and objects within the camera’s field of view. The camera also boasts a wide dynamic range (WDR) technology which enhances image quality in challenging lighting situations, allowing for clear details in both bright and dark areas of the scene.

The P1214 is equipped with a built-in infrared (IR) illuminator, which enables night vision capabilities. This feature allows the camera to capture video in complete darkness, providing round-the-clock surveillance. The integration of the IR illuminator ensures that the camera remains vigilant even when visibility is low, thus enhancing its overall effectiveness in security applications.

Another critical characteristic of the P1214 is its compact design. This small form factor allows for discreet installation in various locations, making it an excellent solution for areas where aesthetics matter or space is limited. The camera is also flexible in terms of installation options, featuring a range of mounting accessories to suit different environments.

The Axis P1214 utilizes Power over Ethernet (PoE) technology, simplifying installation by allowing the camera to receive power and transmit data through a single Ethernet cable. This reduces cable clutter and the need for separate power sources, making installation quicker and more efficient.

Additionally, the camera supports Axis’ unique Zipstream technology, which optimizes bandwidth and storage efficiency without compromising image quality. This intelligent compression technique significantly reduces the amount of data transferred and stored while ensuring high-quality video remains accessible when needed.

Overall, Axis Communications P1214 is a robust and feature-rich network camera suitable for a wide range of surveillance applications. With its high-definition video quality, advanced image processing technologies, compact design, and efficient installation options, the P1214 stands out as a reliable choice for enhancing security and monitoring capabilities in various settings.