AXIS P3384–V Fixed Dome Network Camera

Troubleshooting

Lower frame rate than

See Performance Considerations on page 66.

expected

Reduce the number of applications running on the client computer.

 

 

Limit the number of simultaneous viewers.

 

Check with the network administrator that there is enough bandwidth available.

 

Check in the AMC Control Panel (H.264 tag) that video processing is NOT set to Decode only

 

key frames.

 

Lower the image resolution.

Status and Network indicator LEDs are flashing red rapidly

 

 

Hardware failure

Contact your Axis reseller.

Video and image problems, general

 

 

Image unsatisfactory

Check the video stream and camera settings under Setup > Video & Audio > Video Stream and

 

Setup > Video & Audio > Camera Settings.

Motion Detection triggers unexpectedly

 

 

Changes in luminance

Motion detection is based on changes in luminance in the image. This means that if there are

 

sudden changes in the lighting, motion detection may trigger mistakenly. Lower the sensitivity

 

setting to avoid problems with luminance.

No audio

 

 

 

Incorrect setup

Check the sound card in the computer. Ensure that mute is not selected and that the volume

 

settings are correct.

 

Check that Enable audio support is selected under Setup > System Options > Security > Audio

 

Support.

 

Check that the correct Audio Input source is selected under Setup > Video & Audio > Audio

 

Settings.

Poor audio quality

 

 

 

Stuttering

Reduce the number of listeners and viewers. Decrease image resolution and compression.

Unsynchronized audio and

Synchronize the product’s date and time settings with an NTP server. Go to Setup > System

video using H.264

Options > Date & Time.

Distorted audio

Check that the correct Audio Input source is selected under Setup > Video & Audio > Audio

 

Settings.

Feedback loops

Feedback loops might appear in full-duplex mode. Try moving the microphone or the speaker, or

 

use half-duplex mode instead.

Storage and disk management problems

 

 

Storage disruption

A storage disruption alarm is sent if a storage device is unavailable, removed, full, locked or if other

 

read or write problems occur. To identify the source of the problem, check the System Log under

System Options > Support > Logs & Reports. Depending on the problem, it might be necessary to re-mount the storage device.

For information on how to set up a storage disruption alarm, see Events on page 35.

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Axis Communications P3384-V Key frames, Status and Network indicator LEDs are flashing red rapidly, No audio, Settings