Axis Communications M3204 user manual Live View, Set Power Line Frequency

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AXIS M3204 Network Camera

Accessing the Product

The default administrator user name root is permanent and cannot be deleted. If the password for root is lost, the product must be reset to the factory default settings. See Reset to Factory Default Settings on page 46.

To set the password via a standard HTTP connection, enter it directly in the dialog.

To set the password via an encrypted HTTPS connection, follow these steps:

1.Click Create self-signed certificate .

2.Provide the requested information and click OK. The certificate is created and the password can now be set securely.

3.Enter a password and then re-enter it to confirm the spelling.

4.Click OK. The password has now been configured.

Set Power Line Frequency

Power line frequency is set the first time the Axis product is accessed and can only be changed from Plain Config (see page 46) or by resetting the product to factory default.

Select the power line frequency (50 Hz or 60 Hz) used at the location of the Axis product. Selecting the wrong frequency may cause image flicker if the product is used in fluorescent light environments.

When using 50 Hz, the maximum frame rate is limited to 25 fps.

Note

Power line frequency varies depending on geographic region. The Americas usually use 60 Hz, whereas most other parts of the world use 50 Hz. Local variations could apply. Always check with the local authorities.

The Live View Page

The controls and layout of the Live View page may have been customized to meet specific installation requirements and user preferences. Consequently, some of the examples and functions featured here may differ from those displayed in your own Live View page. The following provides an overview of each available control.

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Contents Axis M3204 Network Camera About this Document Legal ConsiderationsLiability Intellectual Property RightsSupport Learn MoreTable of Contents Axis M3204 Network CameraConnectors and Buttons Network ConnectorFor technical specifications, see RJ45 Ethernet connector with Power over Ethernet PoEColor Indication LED IndicatorsControl Button Accessing the Product Access from a BrowserAccess from the Internet Set the Root PasswordClick Create self-signed certificate Set Power Line FrequencyLive View Go to Setup Events Controls on the Live ViewAxis Media Control viewer toolbar Manual TriggerPTZ Controls Axis Media Control AMC How to Stream H.264Media Streams Alternative Methods of Accessing the Video Stream QuickTimeTM. The following paths can be usedAxis M3204 Network Camera Setting Up the Product Basic SetupVideo Video StreamPixel Counter ImageCamera Settings Click Save to apply the new settingsStream Profiles 264Exposure Settings To configure the view areaView Area Image AppearanceOverlay Overlay ImageGo to Video Video Stream and select the Image tab Go to Video Overlay ImageGo to Events Action Rules Using Overlay Text in an Action RulePrivacy Mask Axis M3204 Network Camera Live View Config Default Viewer for BrowsersViewer Settings Browser Viewer DescriptionUser Defined Links Preset Positions Go to PTZ Preset PositionsPTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Guard TourAdvanced ControlsDetectors Camera TamperingMotion Detection Go to Detectors Camera TamperingSet Up Motion Detection Windows Motion Detection ParametersGo to Detectors Motion Detection Parameter Object Size History Sensitivity DescriptionDefault values Medium level 50%Low level 0% Recommended valuesInstall Application Go to Setup ApplicationsApplications Application LicensesAxis M3204 Network Camera Events Go to Events Action Rules and click Add Setting Up an Action RuleRecipients Go to Events Recipients and click Add Setting Up an Email RecipientRecipient Use with action Schedules RecurrencesTo create a new schedule Go to Events Schedules and click AddRecordings Recording ListContinuous Recording Go to Recordings ListLanguages System Options SecurityUsers IP Address FilterGo to System Options Security Ieee IeeeCertificates Basic TCP/IP Settings Go to Setup System Options Security CertificatesDate & Time NetworkIPv4 Address Configuration IPv6 Address ConfigurationAssign IP Address Using ARP/Ping ARP/PingAdvanced TCP/IP Settings Axis Internet Dynamic DNS ServiceAxis Internet Dynamic DNS Service requires IPv4 DNS ConfigurationNTP Configuration Host Name ConfigurationLink-Local IPv4 Address NAT traversal port mapping for IPv4QoS Quality of Service Smtp emailUPnPTM can be disabled under System Options Network UPnPTM UPnPTMRTP/H.264 BonjourMaintenance StorageNetwork Share To add a network shareSupport Support OverviewSystem Overview Logs & ReportsFile Upload Reset to Factory Default SettingsPlain Config Troubleshooting Emergency Recovery ProcedureChecking the Firmware Upgrading the FirmwareSymptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions Problems setting the IP addressProduct cannot be accessed from a browser Product is accessible locally but not externallyProblems with streaming H.264 Status and Network indicator LEDs are flashing red rapidlyVideo and image problems, general Video Camera SettingsStorage and disk management problems Storage disruptionRe-mount the storage device Reformat the SD card and then click MountTechnical Specifications Function/group Specifications System Application Maintenance Installation aidsMemory Power ConnectorsFunction/group Specifications Video Performance ConsiderationsM2.11
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M3204 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.
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