Axis Communications AXIS P5522E user manual Access the Product, Access from a Browser

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AXIS P5522–E PTZ Dome Network Camera

Access the Product

Access the Product

To install the Axis product, see 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 OS X® and

ChromeTM or Firefox® with other operating systems. See Technical Specifications on page 57.

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

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

Note

QuickTimeTM is also supported for viewing H.264 streams.

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

Access from a Browser

1.Start a browser (Chrome, 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 Mac computer (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 information about how to discover and assign an IP address, see the Installation and Management Software CD or the document Assign an IP Address and Access the Video Stream on Axis Support web at www.axis.com/techsup

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 11 .

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

Note

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.

Access from the Internet

Once connected, the Axis product is accessible on your local network (LAN). To access the product from the Internet you must configure your network router to allow incoming data traffic to the product. To do this, enable the NAT-traversal feature, which will attempt to automatically configure the router to allow access to the product. This is enabled from Setup > System Options > Network > TCP/IP Advanced.

For more information, see NAT traversal (port mapping) for IPv4 on page 46. See also AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service at www.axiscam.net

For Technical notes on this and other topics, visit the Axis Support web at www.axis.com/techsup

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Contents Axis P5522-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Intellectual Property Rights About this document Legal ConsiderationsLiability Equipment ModificationsSupport Learn MoreTable of Contents Axis P5522-E PTZ Dome Network CameraTechnical Specifications Hazard Levels Safety InformationOther Message Levels Hardware Overview Network Connector Connectors and ButtonsDome Cover SD Card Slot LED IndicatorsMidspan LED Indicators Control ButtonAccess from a Browser Access the ProductAccess from the Internet Live View Set the Root PasswordSet Power Line Frequency Controls on the Live ViewPTZ Controls Go to Setup EventsAxis Media Control viewer toolbar Manual TriggerAxis P5522-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Media Streams How to Stream H.264Axis Media Control AMC Alternative Methods of Accessing the Video Stream Axis P5522-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Set Up the Product Basic SetupImage Set Up Video StreamsVideo 264Stream Profiles Camera SettingsImage Appearance Wide Dynamic Range Exposure SettingsWhite Balance IR cut filterOverlay Image Image SettingsOverlay Go to Video Video Stream and select the Image tabGo to Video Overlay Image Use Overlay Text in an Action RuleGo to Events Action Rules Privacy Mask Viewer Settings Configure the Live ViewDefault Viewer for Browsers Browser Viewer DescriptionUser Defined Links Go to Setup Live View ConfigOutput Buttons PTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Preset PositionsGatekeeper Advanced Guard TourOsdi Zones LimitsControls Operator Same as administrator but with lower priority Control QueueMotion Detection Set Up Motion Detection WindowsDetectors Motion Detection ParametersLow level 0% Default valuesMedium level 50% Recommended valuesApplications Install ApplicationGo to Setup Applications Application LicensesAxis P5522-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Convert Event Types to Action Rules Set Up Action RulesEvents Go to Events Action Rules and click AddTriggers ActionsGo to Events Recipients and click Add Add RecipientsRecipient Types Recipient Use with actionCreate Schedules Set Up RecurrencesSet Up Email Recipients Go to Events Schedules and click AddAxis P5522-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Continuous Recording RecordingsRecording List Go to Recordings ListLanguages Users System OptionsSecurity IP Address FilterCertificates IeeeGo to System Options Security Ieee Date & Time Basic TCP/IP SettingsGo to Setup System Options Security Certificates NetworkAssign IP Address Using ARP/Ping IPv4 Address ConfigurationIPv6 Address Configuration ARP/PingDNS Configuration Advanced TCP/IP SettingsAxis Internet Dynamic DNS Service Axis Video Hosting System AvhsLink-Local IPv4 Address NTP ConfigurationHost Name Configuration NAT traversal port mapping for IPv4QoS Quality of Service FTPRTP/H.264 StorageUPnPTM BonjourMount and Unmount SD Card Format SD CardNetwork Share MaintenanceGo to System Options Storage Click Network Share Support Reset to Factory Default Settings Plain ConfigEmergency Recovery Procedure TroubleshootingUpgrade the Firmware Check the FirmwareProduct cannot be accessed from a browser Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial ActionsProblems setting the IP address Product is accessible locally but not externallyVideo Camera Settings Problems with streaming H.264Video and image problems, general Key framesStorage and disk management problems Condensation in domeTechnical Specifications Maintenance General Casing Function/group Specifications System ApplicationInstallation Memory PowerFunction/group Specifications Video Performance ConsiderationsM4.2