Axis Communications P5522 Ports & Devices, Maintenance, Network Share, I/O Ports, Port Status

Models: P5522

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Network Share

AXIS P5522 PTZ Dome Network Camera

System Options

1.Insert the SD card in the SD card slot.

2.Open the Axis product’s webpages and go to Setup > System Options > Storage.

3.Click SD Card.

4.Click Format and select the desired file system.

5.Click OK to start formatting the card.

Network Share

Network share allows you to add network storage such as a NAS (network-attached storage). The NAS shall be dedicated for recordings and data from the Axis products connected to the network. For information about reference NAS devices, go to www.axis.com/products/cam_companion_software/supported.htm

Note

For NAS recommendations see www.axis.com

To add a network share:

1.Go to System Options > Storage.

2.Click Network Share.

3.Enter the IP address, DNS or Bonjour name to the host server in the Host field.

4.Enter the name of the share in the Share field. Sub folders cannot be used.

5.If required, select The share requires login and enter the user name and password.

6.Click Connect.

To clear all recordings and data from the Axis product’s folder on the designated share, click Clear under Storage Tools.

To avoid filling the share, it is recommended to remove recordings continuously. Under Recording Settings, select Remove recordings older than and select the number of days or weeks.

To stop writing to the share and protect recordings from being removed, select Lock under Recording Settings.

Ports & Devices

I/O Ports

The Axis product provides four configurable input and output ports for connection of external devices. A multi-connector cable (available from Axis) is required when connecting external devices, see Multi-Connector Cable (sold separately) on page 57.

The I/O ports are configured under System Options > Ports & Devices > I/O Ports. Select the port direction (Input or Output). The ports can be given descriptive names and their Normal states can be configured as Open circuit or Grounded circuit.

Port Status

Note

A multi-connector cable (available from Axis) is required when connecting I/O devices to the Axis product. See Multi-Connector Cable (sold separately) on page 57.

Maintenance

The Axis product provides several maintenance functions. These are available under System Options > Maintenance.

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Axis Communications P5522 user manual Ports & Devices, Maintenance, Network Share, I/O Ports, Port Status, System Options