Axis Communications P5544 user manual Accessing the Product, Access from a Browser

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AXIS P5544 PTZ Dome Network Camera

Accessing the Product

Accessing the Product

To install the Axis product, refer to 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 Macintosh and 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.

Note

QuickTimeTM is also supported for viewing H.264 streams and for audio.

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 (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 Macintosh computer (Mac 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 more information on how to discover and assign an IP address, refer to the Installation Guide.

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 8 .

4.If this is the first time the product is accessed, the PTZ Calibration tool starts automatically. See PTZ Calibration, on page 47.

5.The product’s Live View page appears 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.

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Contents Axis P5544 PTZ Dome Network Camera Intellectual Property Rights SafetyAbout This Document LiabilityAxis P5544 PTZ Dome Network Camera Table of ContentsPerformance Considerations For technical specifications, see ConnectorsHardware Overview Hardware OverviewMidspan LED Indicators LED IndicatorsColor Indication Start a browser Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari Accessing the ProductAccessing the Product Access from a BrowserClick Create self-signed certificate Access from the InternetSet the Root Password Network TCP/IP AdvancedLive View Overview ModeNormal 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 Axis Media Control AMC How to Stream H.264Media Streams Media StreamsQuickTimeTM. The following paths can be used Alternative Methods of Accessing the Video StreamJava applet supports simplex audio with G.711 encoding Accessing Audio StreamsSetting Up the Product Setting Up the ProductBasic Setup Pixel Counter Video and AudioVideo and Audio Video Stream264 Click Save to apply the new settingsStream Profiles ImageWhite Balance Camera SettingsExposure Settings Image AppearanceGo to Video & Audio Video Stream and select the Image tab Image SettingsOverlay Overlay ImageAudio Input Audio SettingsPrivacy Mask Audio ModesG711 G726 Audio OutputAudio Clips Live View Config Default Viewer for BrowsersLive View Config Output Buttons Viewer SettingsGo to Setup Live View Config User Defined LinksAxis P5544 PTZ Dome Network Camera Gatekeeper Preset PositionsPTZ Pan Tilt Zoom PTZ Pan Tilt ZoomLimits Guard TourOsdi Zones AdvancedControl Queue Operator Same as administrator but with lower priorityControls Motion Detection Set Up Motion Detection WindowsDetectors DetectorsMotion Detection Parameters Audio DetectionApplications ApplicationsEvents EventsPTZ Control Setting Up an Action RuleGo to Events Action Rules and click Add Schedules RecipientsRecurrences Axis P5544 PTZ Dome Network Camera Continuous Recording RecordingsRecordings Recording ListAxis P5544 PTZ Dome Network Camera Users System OptionsSystem Options SecurityIeee Date & TimeAudio Support IPv6 Address Configuration Basic TCP/IP SettingsNetwork IPv4 Address ConfigurationAdvanced TCP/IP Settings NAT traversal port mapping for IPv4 Link-Local IPv4 AddressSmtp email QoS Quality of ServiceBonjour StorageUPnPTM RTP/H.264Go to System Options Storage and click SD Card Network ShareGo to System Options Storage Click Network Share Port Status MaintenancePorts & Devices PortsSystem Overview Open PTZ Calibration from System Options MaintenanceSupport Support OverviewPlain Config Reset to Factory Default SettingsScripting File UploadMulti-Connector Cable sold separately Multi-Connector Cable sold separatelyFunction Pin Specifications DC power input Connection diagramChecking the Firmware TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Emergency Recovery ProcedureProblems setting the IP address Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial ActionsProduct cannot be accessed from a browser Problems with the H.264 format Product is accessible locally but not externallyProblems uploading files Video and image problems, generalSetup Video & Audio Camera Settings PTZ problemsNo audio SettingsStorage and disk management problems Motion Detection triggers unexpectedlyTechnical Specifications Technical SpecificationsFunction/group Specifications Network Security Maintenance Installation aidsMemory Power ConnectorsPerformance 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.