Axis Communications M3203 user manual Controls on the Live View, Axis Media Control viewer toolbar

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AXIS M3203 Network Camera

Accessing the Product

Controls on the Live View Page

Select a stream profile for the Live View page from the Stream Profile drop-down list. For information about how to configure stream profiles, see page 16.

The Manual Trigger button is used to trigger an action rule from the Live View page. For information about how to configure and enable the button, see Manual Trigger on page 9 .

Click Snapshot to save a snapshot of the video image. This button is primarily intended for use when the AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar is not available. Enable this button from Live View Config > Action Buttons.

Manual Trigger

The Manual Trigger is used to trigger an action rule from the Live View page. The manual trigger can for example be used to validate actions during product installation and configuration.

To configure the manual trigger:

1.Go to Setup > Events.

2.Click Add to add a new action rule.

3.From the Trigger drop-down list, select Input Signal.

4.From the second drop-down list, select Manual Trigger.

5.Select the desired action and configure the other settings as required. For more information about action rules, see Events on page 30.

To show the manual trigger buttons in the Live View page:

1.Go to Setup > Live View Config .

2.Under Action Buttons, select Show manual trigger button.

AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar

The AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar is available in Internet Explorer only. See AXIS Media Control (AMC) on page 11 for more information. The toolbar displays the following buttons:

The Play button connects to the Axis product and starts playing a media stream.

The Stop button stops the media stream.

The Snapshot button takes a snapshot of the video image. The location where the image is saved can be specified in the AMC Control Panel.

Click the View Full Screen button and the video image will fill the entire screen. Press ESC (Escape) on the computer keyboard to cancel full screen view.

The Record button is used to record the current video stream. The location where the recording is saved can be specified in the AMC Control Panel. Enable this button from Live View Config > Viewer Settings.

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Contents Axis M3203 Network Camera Legal Considerations About this DocumentLiability Intellectual Property RightsLearn More SupportAxis M3203 Network Camera Table of ContentsNetwork Connector Connectors and ButtonsFor technical specifications, see RJ45 Ethernet connector with Power over Ethernet PoELED Indicators Control ButtonColor Indication Access from a Browser Accessing the ProductAccess from the Internet Set the Root PasswordSet Power Line Frequency Live ViewClick Create self-signed certificate Controls on the Live View Go to Setup EventsAxis Media Control viewer toolbar Manual TriggerPTZ Controls How to Stream H.264 Media StreamsAxis Media Control AMC QuickTimeTM. The following paths can be used Alternative Methods of Accessing the Video StreamAxis M3203 Network Camera Basic Setup Setting Up the ProductVideo Stream VideoPixel Counter ImageClick Save to apply the new settings Camera SettingsStream Profiles 264To configure the view area Exposure SettingsView Area Image AppearanceOverlay Image OverlayGo to Video Video Stream and select the Image tab Go to Video Overlay ImageUsing Overlay Text in an Action Rule Privacy MaskGo to Events Action Rules Axis M3203 Network Camera Default Viewer for Browsers Live View ConfigViewer Settings Browser Viewer DescriptionUser Defined Links Go to PTZ Preset Positions Preset PositionsPTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Guard TourControls AdvancedCamera Tampering DetectorsMotion Detection Go to Detectors Camera TamperingMotion Detection Parameters Set Up Motion Detection WindowsGo to Detectors Motion Detection Parameter Object Size History Sensitivity DescriptionMedium level 50% Default valuesLow level 0% Recommended valuesGo to Setup Applications Install ApplicationApplications Application LicensesAxis M3203 Network Camera Events Setting Up an Action Rule RecipientsGo to Events Action Rules and click Add Setting Up an Email Recipient Recipient Use with actionGo to Events Recipients and click Add Recurrences SchedulesTo create a new schedule Go to Events Schedules and click AddRecording List RecordingsContinuous Recording Go to Recordings ListLanguages Security System OptionsUsers IP Address FilterIeee CertificatesGo to System Options Security Ieee Go to Setup System Options Security Certificates Basic TCP/IP SettingsDate & Time NetworkIPv6 Address Configuration IPv4 Address ConfigurationAssign IP Address Using ARP/Ping ARP/PingAxis Internet Dynamic DNS Service Advanced TCP/IP SettingsAxis Internet Dynamic DNS Service requires IPv4 DNS ConfigurationHost Name Configuration NTP ConfigurationLink-Local IPv4 Address NAT traversal port mapping for IPv4Smtp email QoS Quality of ServiceUPnPTM UPnPTM can be disabled under System Options Network UPnPTMRTP/H.264 BonjourStorage MaintenanceNetwork Share To add a network shareSupport Overview SupportSystem Overview Logs & ReportsReset to Factory Default Settings Plain ConfigFile Upload Firmware To upgrade the product’s firmware TroubleshootingChecking the Firmware Upgrading the FirmwareSymptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions Emergency Recovery ProcedureProblems setting the IP address Product cannot be accessed from a browserProduct is accessible locally but not externally Problems with streaming H.264Basic Video and image problems, general Status and Network indicator LEDs are flashing red rapidlyVideo Camera Settings Storage and disk management problemsTechnical Specifications Maintenance Installation aids Function/group Specifications System ApplicationMemory Power ConnectorsPerformance Considerations Function/group Specifications VideoM2.18
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M3203 specifications

Axis Communications is renowned for its innovative approach to network video technology, and its M3200 series is a testament to this legacy, comprising models such as the M3204-V, M3203-V, M3203, and M3204. These cameras are designed to meet the diverse needs of surveillance applications while maintaining high standards of video quality and performance.

One of the standout features of the M3200 series is its compact and discreet design. The cameras are ideal for indoor use in environments where aesthetics are vital, such as retail stores, hotels, and offices. Their unobtrusive form factor allows them to blend seamlessly into various settings while providing comprehensive monitoring capabilities.

The M3204-V and M3204 models support two-way audio, allowing users to not only monitor but also communicate through the camera. This feature is particularly useful for interactive communication in scenarios like customer service or security personnel directions. Additionally, it supports an audio input for connecting external microphones, which enhances situational awareness.

All models in the series are equipped with Axis’ Lightfinder technology, enabling them to capture high-quality video in low-light conditions. This technology ensures that users receive clear and detailed images even in challenging lighting environments. Furthermore, the M3200 series offers Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) functionality, which helps to enhance the visibility of both dark and bright areas in a scene simultaneously.

With support for1080p resolution at up to 30 frames per second, the M3200 series delivers crisp and detailed video, making identification easier. The cameras also feature H.264 compression technology, which helps optimize bandwidth and storage requirements without sacrificing quality.

For added versatility, the M3200 series includes a wide variety of mounting options, making it easy to install the cameras in various settings. They also come equipped with an IP51 rating for dust and drip protection, ensuring reliable operation even in less-than-ideal conditions.

Moreover, the integration of Axis' Zipstream technology efficiently compresses video, thereby decreasing storage and bandwidth usage while retaining critical forensic details. This is particularly beneficial for long-term archiving of footage without quality loss.

In conclusion, Axis Communications M3200 series models such as the M3204-V, M3203-V, M3203, and M3204 offer advanced features tailored for effective surveillance. The combination of compact design, enhanced low-light capabilities, flexible installation options, and superior image quality positions the M3200 series as a top choice for those seeking reliable and efficient security solutions.