Accessing the Product | Axis Communications P5512 specification

AXIS P5512-E 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 51.

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 (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 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 8 .

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.

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Contents

Axis P5512-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Intellectual Property Rights About this documentLegal Considerations Liability Learn More Support Axis P5512-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Table of Contents Hardware Overview Hardware Overview LED Indicators Hardware Overview Connectors and Buttons Start a browser Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari Accessing the ProductAccessing the Product Access from a Browser Set the Root Password Accessing the Product Access from the Internet Click Use Https Go to Setup EventsLive View Controls on the Live View PTZ Controls Axis Media Control viewer toolbar Axis P5512-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Axis Media Control AMC How to Stream H.264Media Streams Media Streams QuickTimeTM. The following paths can be used Alternative Methods of Accessing the Video Stream Axis P5512-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Setting Up the Product Setting Up the ProductBasic Setup Pixel Counter VideoVideo Video Stream 264 Click Save to apply the new settingsStream Profiles Image White Balance Camera SettingsExposure Settings Image Appearance Go to Video Video Stream and select the Image tab Image SettingsOverlay Overlay Image Go to Events Action Rules Using Overlay Text in an Action Rule Browser Viewer Description Live View ConfigLive View Config Default Viewer for Browsers User Defined Links Viewer SettingsFor more information, please see the online help PTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Preset PositionsGo to PTZ Preset Positions PTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Go to PTZ Guard Tour and click Add PTZ Pan Tilt Zoom GatekeeperGuard Tour Osdi Zones Limits Operator Same as administrator but with lower priorityPTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Advanced Control Queue Motion Detection Set Up Motion Detection WindowsDetectors Detectors Motion Detection Parameters Application Licenses Install ApplicationApplications Applications Axis P5512-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Events Events PTZ Control Setting Up an Action RuleGo to Events Action Rules and click Add Go to Events Recipients and click Add Setting Up an Email RecipientRecipients Recipient Use with action Go to Events Schedules and click Add SchedulesRecurrences To create a new schedule Continuous Recording RecordingsRecordings Recording List Languages Languages Users System OptionsSystem Options Security Certificates IeeeGo to System Options Security Ieee Network Basic TCP/IP SettingsGo to Setup System Options Security Certificates Date & Time ARP/Ping IPv4 Address ConfigurationIPv6 Address Configuration Assign IP Address Using ARP/Ping DNS Configuration Advanced TCP/IP SettingsAxis Internet Dynamic DNS Service Axis Internet Dynamic DNS Service requires IPv4 NAT traversal port mapping for IPv4 NTP ConfigurationHost Name Configuration Link-Local IPv4 Address FTP QoS Quality of Service Bonjour StorageUPnPTM RTP/H.264 Network Share MaintenanceGo to System Options Storage Click Network Share Logs & Reports SupportSupport Overview System Overview Plain Config Reset to Factory Default SettingsFile Upload Checking the Firmware TroubleshootingTroubleshooting To upgrade, follow these instructions Product cannot be accessed from a browser Troubleshooting Emergency Recovery ProcedureSymptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions Problems setting the IP address Problems with streaming H.264 Product is accessible locally but not externallyBasic Key frames Video and image problems, generalVideo Camera Settings Storage and disk management problems Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Memory Power Function/group Specifications System ApplicationInstallation Maintenance General Casing Performance Considerations ConnectorsFunction/group Specifications Weight Kg 2.6 lb Included Accessories Decoder 1-user license Video M4.3