AXIS P5544 PTZ Dome Network Camera

Video and Audio

Image Settings

Autofocus enabled - Automatic focusing is enabled by default. If the focus position is changed manually using the focus bar, autofocus will be disabled even if enabled here. In this case, use the PTZ control panel to enable autofocus, see . If required, the focus control can be disabled under PTZ > Advanced > Controls.

Image freeze on PTZ - Select All movements to freeze the image while the camera is moving during a pan, tilt or zoom operation. Once the camera reaches its new position, the view from that position is shown. Presets freezes the image only when the camera moves between preset positions.

Overlay

Overlays are used to provide extra information, for example for forensic video analysis or during product installation and configuration. Overlays are superimposed over the video stream.

An overlay text can display the current date and time, or a text string. When using a text string, modifiers can be used to display information such as the current bit rate or the current frame rate. For information about available modifiers, see File Naming &

Date/Time Formats in the online help .

To enable overlays:

1.Go to Video & Audio > Video Stream and select the Image tab.

2.To include an overlay image, select Include overlay image at the coordinates. The overlay image must first be uploaded to the Axis product, see Overlay Image.

3.To include date and time, select Include date and Include time.

4.To include a text string, select Include text and enter the text in the field. Modifiers can be used, see File Naming &

Date/Time Formats in the online help .

5.Select the text color, the text background color and the position of the overlay.

6.Click Save.

To modify the date and time format, go to System Options > Date & Time. See Date & Time, on page 40.

Note

Overlay images and transparent text backgrounds are not available in Overview mode.

Overlay Image

An overlay image is a static image superimposed over the video stream. The image, for example company logo, is used to provide extra information or to mask a part of the image.

The overlay image is displayed in Normal mode. The image is not available in Overview mode.

To use an overlay image, the image must first be uploaded to the Axis product:

1.Go to Video & Audio > Overlay Image.

2.Click Browse and browse to the file.

3.Click Upload.

4.Select the image to use from the Use overlay image list.

5.Click Save.

To display the overlay image:

1. Go to Video & Audio > Video Stream and select the Image tab.

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Axis Communications P5544 Image Settings, Overlay Image, Go to Video & Audio Video Stream and select the Image tab
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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.
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