Axis Communications P5544 user manual Guard Tour, Osdi Zones, Advanced, Limits

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AXIS P5544 PTZ Dome Network Camera

PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom)

To configure the Gatekeeper, follow the online instructions under PTZ > Gatekeeper.

Guard Tour

A guard tour displays the video stream from different preset positions, one-by-one, in a predetermined order or at random and for configurable time periods. The enabled guard tour will keep running after the user has logged off or closed the browser.

To add a guard tour:

1.Go to PTZ > Guard Tour and click Add.

2.Enter a descriptive name.

3.Specify the pause length between runs.

4.Select an available preset position and click Apply.

5.Specify the Move Speed.

6.Specify the View Time in seconds or minutes.

7.Specify the View Order or select the Random view order option.

8.Click Save.

To modify or remove guard tours, go to PTZ > Guard Tour, select the guard tour in the Guard Tour List and click Modify/Remove.

For more information see the online help .

Note

The pause between guard tour runs must be set to at least 10 minutes.

OSDI Zones

On-Screen Direction Indicator (OSDI) zones can be included in the overlay text (see Overlay, on page 20) to aid the user to navigate the Axis product. Each OSDI zone is set up with coordinates and a descriptive name.

OSDI zones are set up under PTZ > OSDI Zones. The Axis product uses the coordinates of the center of the view to set the lower left and upper right zone areas. First navigate to where you would like the lowermost left point of the OSDI zone to be located. Click Get to set the coordinates. Proceed to where the upper right point of zone should be located and click Get. Give the zone a descriptive name and click OK.

To include the name of the OSDI zone in the overlay text, go to Video & Audio < Video Stream < Overlay Settings. Check the Include text box and enter the modifier #L in the field. For more information about modifiers, see File Naming & Date/Time

Formats in the online help .

Advanced

Limits

Define the pan, tilt, zoom and focus limits for the Axis product. Movements to the left and right, up and down, can be restricted to narrow the area under surveillance.

Configure the near focus limit to avoid focusing on objects too close to the camera lens.

Move speed sets the speed of the camera’s pan and tilt movements. The default setting is maximum speed.

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Contents Axis P5544 PTZ Dome Network Camera Safety About This DocumentLiability Intellectual Property RightsTable of Contents Axis P5544 PTZ Dome Network CameraPerformance Considerations Connectors Hardware OverviewHardware Overview For technical specifications, seeMidspan LED Indicators LED IndicatorsColor Indication Accessing the Product Accessing the ProductAccess from a Browser Start a browser Internet Explorer, Firefox, SafariAccess from the Internet Set the Root PasswordNetwork TCP/IP Advanced Click Create self-signed certificateOverview Mode Live ViewNormal Mode Controls on the Live View Go to Overview modeAudio Controls Manual Trigger Go to Setup EventsTo show the manual trigger buttons in the Live View How to Stream H.264 Media StreamsMedia 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 and Audio Video and AudioVideo Stream Pixel CounterClick Save to apply the new settings Stream ProfilesImage 264Camera Settings Exposure SettingsImage Appearance White BalanceImage Settings OverlayOverlay Image Go to Video & Audio Video Stream and select the Image tabAudio Settings Privacy MaskAudio Modes Audio InputAudio Output G711 G726Audio Clips Live View Config Default Viewer for BrowsersLive View Config Viewer Settings Go to Setup Live View ConfigUser Defined Links Output ButtonsAxis P5544 PTZ Dome Network Camera Preset Positions PTZ Pan Tilt ZoomPTZ Pan Tilt Zoom GatekeeperGuard Tour Osdi ZonesAdvanced LimitsControl Queue Operator Same as administrator but with lower priorityControls Set Up Motion Detection Windows DetectorsDetectors Motion DetectionAudio Detection Motion Detection ParametersApplications ApplicationsEvents EventsPTZ Control Setting Up an Action RuleGo to Events Action Rules and click Add Schedules RecipientsRecurrences Axis P5544 PTZ Dome Network Camera Recordings RecordingsRecording List Continuous RecordingAxis P5544 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options System OptionsSecurity UsersIeee Date & TimeAudio Support Basic TCP/IP Settings NetworkIPv4 Address Configuration IPv6 Address ConfigurationAdvanced TCP/IP Settings Link-Local IPv4 Address NAT traversal port mapping for IPv4QoS Quality of Service Smtp emailStorage UPnPTMRTP/H.264 BonjourGo to System Options Storage and click SD Card Network ShareGo to System Options Storage Click Network Share Maintenance Ports & DevicesPorts Port StatusOpen PTZ Calibration from System Options Maintenance SupportSupport Overview System OverviewReset to Factory Default Settings ScriptingFile Upload Plain ConfigMulti-Connector Cable sold separately Multi-Connector Cable sold separatelyFunction Pin Specifications Connection diagram DC power inputTroubleshooting TroubleshootingEmergency Recovery Procedure Checking the FirmwareProblems setting the IP address Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial ActionsProduct cannot be accessed from a browser Product is accessible locally but not externally Problems with the H.264 formatVideo and image problems, general Setup Video & Audio Camera SettingsPTZ problems Problems uploading filesSettings Storage and disk management problemsMotion Detection triggers unexpectedly No audioTechnical Specifications Technical SpecificationsMaintenance Installation aids Memory PowerConnectors Function/group Specifications Network SecurityPerformance Considerations Ver M1.15 Axis P5544 PTZ Dome Network Camera

P5544 specifications

The Axis Communications P5544 is a robust and versatile network camera designed for high-performance surveillance in various environments. With its advanced features and cutting-edge technologies, it provides exceptional video quality and reliability, making it a popular choice for businesses and organizations looking to enhance their security systems.

One of the standout features of the P5544 is its high-resolution imaging capabilities. The camera offers 720p HD video quality, ensuring clear and detailed footage, even in challenging lighting conditions. This high resolution is particularly beneficial for capturing essential details such as faces or license plates, which can be crucial in security scenarios.

The P5544 is equipped with a powerful zoom lens, allowing users to zoom in on specific areas of interest without compromising image quality. With a 22x optical zoom, operators can easily focus on distant subjects or wide scenes, providing flexibility in monitoring various locations. This feature, combined with the camera's pan and tilt functionality, enables comprehensive coverage of a designated area.

In addition to its impressive optical capabilities, the Axis P5544 incorporates advanced image enhancement technologies. It features Axis' Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) technology, which helps in handling difficult lighting conditions, such as bright sunlight and deep shadows. This ensures that video footage remains clear and detailed in various lighting scenarios, enhancing overall situational awareness.

The camera is designed for durability and adaptability, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. It is housed in a rugged casing that meets IK10 vandal resistance standards, providing protection against physical damage. This robustness ensures that the camera can endure harsh weather conditions, making it a reliable option for various installations.

Moreover, the Axis P5544 supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation by requiring only a single cable for power and data transmission. This not only reduces the complexity of the setup but also contributes to a cleaner and more organized deployment.

In conclusion, the Axis Communications P5544 is a powerful surveillance tool that combines high-definition imagery, versatile zoom capabilities, advanced image processing, and a durable design. Its features make it an ideal choice for businesses seeking reliable security solutions that can adapt to various environments and challenges. With the P5544, organizations can enhance their monitoring capabilities, improving overall safety and security.