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USER MANUAL AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera.
About this document This manual is intended for administrators and users of the AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera, and is applicable to rmware 5.50 and later. It includes instructions for using and managing the product on your network. Previous experience of networking will be of use when using this product.
WARNING • Risk of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. • Replace only with an identical battery or a battery which is recommended by Axis. • Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations or the battery manufacturer's instructions.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Table of Contents Hardware Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Connectors and Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Table of Contents Emergency Recovery Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Technical Specications .
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview Hardware Overview 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1. Unit holders (3) 2. Camera base lid 3. Part number (P/N) & Serial number (S/N). The serial number may be required during the installation. 4. Camera base lid screws (4) 5.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview Connectors and Buttons For technical specications, see page 59 . Network Connector RJ45 Ethernet connector. Supports Power over Ethernet (PoE). NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE The product shall be connected using a shielded network cable (STP).
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview LED Indicators LED Color Indication Unlit Connection and normal operation Amber Steady during startup. Flashes during rmware upgrade. Amber/red Flashes amber/red if network connection is unavailable or lost.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Accessing the Product Accessing the Product To install the Axis product, refer to the Installation Guide supplied with the product.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Accessing the Product Access from the Internet Once connected, the Axis product is accessible on your local network (LAN). To access the product from the Internet you must congure your network router to allow incoming data trafc to the product.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Accessing the Product The Manual Trigger button is used to trigger an action rule from the Live View page. For information about how to congure and enable the button, see Manual Trigger, on page 11 . Click Snapshot to save a snapshot of the video image.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Accessing the Product Click the View Full Screen button and the video image will ll the entire screen. Press ESC (Escape) on the computer keyboard to cancel full screen view. The Record button is used to record the current video stream.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Accessing the Product Pan and Tilt bars – Use the arrows to pan and tilt the camera view, or click on a position on the bar to steer the camera view to that position. Zoom bar – Use the arrows to zoom in and out, or click on a position on the bar to zoom to that position.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Media Streams Media Streams The Axis product provides several audio and video stream formats. Your requirements and the properties of your network will determine the type you use. The Live View page in the product provides access to H.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Media Streams The AMC Control Panel can be used to congure various video and audio settings. Please see the AXIS Media Control User’s Manual for more information. The AMC Control Panel is automatically installed on rst use, after which it can be congured.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Media Streams Note • <ip>= IP addess • The Axis product supports QuickTime 6.5.1 and later. • QuickTime adds latency to the video stream. • It may be possible to use other players to view the H.264 stream using the paths above, although Axis does not guarantee this.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Setting Up the Product Setting Up the Product The Axis product can be congured by users with administrator or operator rights. To open the product’s Setup pages, click Setup in the top right-hand corner of the Live View page.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio Video and Audio The video and audio settings can be used to optimize video and audio quality. You can congure the following: • Video stream settings. See page 18 . • Stream proles. See page 19 .
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio • Video & Audio > Video Stream . Under Preview , click Open and select the Show pixel counter option to enable the rectangle in the image. Use the mouse to move and resize the rectangle, or enter the number of pixels in the Width and Height elds and click Apply .
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio • When setting up recording using action rules. See Events, on page 35 . • When setting up continuous recording. See Continuous Recording, on page 39 . • In the Live View page – select the stream prole from the Stream prole drop-down list.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio IR cut lter The IR cut lter prevents infrared (IR) light from reaching the image sensor. In poor lighting conditions, for example at night, or when using an IR lamp, set the IR cut lter to Off .
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio 1. Go to Video & Audio > Video Stream and select the Image tab. 2. Under Overlay Settings , select Include overlay image at the coordinates and enter the X and Y coordinates. 3. Click Save . For information about supported image formats, see the online help .
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio Simplex — speaker only - Audio is transmitted from a client to the Axis product and can be played by a speaker connected to the product. To transmit audio using the Live View page, the Talk and Microphone buttons must both be active, see AMC Audio Controls, on page 12 .
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio Audio Output An external speaker can be connected to the Audio-out connector (a built-in amplier is required for this). The output can be connected to another amplier with speakers. A stereo connector must be used for the audio out.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Live View Cong Live View Cong You can customize the Live View page and alter it to suit your requirements. It is possible to dene the following features of the Live View page. • Stream Prole. See page 19 .
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Live View Cong Browser Viewer Description AMC Recommended viewer in Internet Explorer (H.264/Motion JPEG). QuickTime H.264. Java applet A slower imaging alternative to AMC (Motion JPEG). Requires one of the following installed on the client: • JVM (J2SE) 1.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Live View Cong 2. Under Output Buttons , select the type of control to use: - Pulse activates the output for a dened period of time. The pulse time can be set from 1/100 second to 60 seconds. - Active/Inactive displays two buttons, one or each action.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Preset Positions A preset position is a predened view that can be used to quickly steer the camera to a specic location. Preset positions can be accessed in several ways: • By selecting the preset from the Preset positions drop-down list in the Live View Page.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Gatekeeper The Advanced Gatekeeper monitors an area such as an entrance gate. When motion is detected in the monitored area, the Gatekeeper will steer the camera to a selected preset position.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Advanced Limits Dene the pan, tilt, zoom and focus limits for the Axis product. Movements to the left and right, up and down, can be restricted to narrow the area under surveillance. Move speed sets the speed of the camera’s pan and tilt movements.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Detectors Detectors Motion Detection Motion detection is used to generate an alarm whenever movement starts or stops in the camera view.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Detectors To exclude parts of the include window, select the Congure Excluded Windows and position the exclude window within the include window. To delete an include or exclude window, select the window in the list of windows and click Del .
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Applications Applications Third party applications can be uploaded to and installed on the Axis product. Applications add functionality to the product, for example video analytics and intelligent video capabilities such as recognition, tracking, detection and counting.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Applications If the Axis product is reset to factory default, installed applications and their settings are removed.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Events Events The Axis product can be congured to perform actions when different events occur, for example, start a recording when motion is detected. The set of conditions that denes how and when the action is triggered is called an Action Rule .
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Events - System Ready – Trigger the rule when the product has been started and all services are running. This can for example be used to send a notication when the product restarts. • Time - Recurrence – Trigger the rule periodically.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Events To add additional criteria, select the Additional conditions option and add additional triggers. To prevent an action from being triggered repeatedly, a Wait at least time can be set.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Events Setting Up an Email Recipient Email recipients can be congured by selecting one of the listed email providers, or by specifying the SMTP server, port and authentication used by, for example, a corporate email server.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Recordings Recordings The Axis product can be congured to record video continuously or according to an action rule: • To start a continuous recording, see page 39 . • To set up action rules, see page 36 . • To access recordings, see Recording List, on page 39 .
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Languages Languages Multiple languages can be installed in the Axis product. All web pages including the online help will be displayed in the selected language. To switch languages, go to Setup > Languages and rst upload the new language le.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options System Options Security Users User access control is enabled by default and can be congured under System Options > Security > Users . An administrator can set up other users by giving them user names and passwords.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options 2. Select an HTTPS certicate from the list of installed certicates. 3. Optionally, click Ciphers and select the encryption algorithms to use for SSL. 4. Set the HTTPS Connection Policy for the different user groups.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options To install a self-signed certicate: 1. Go to Setup > System Options > Security > Certicates . 2. Click Create self-signed certicate and provide the requested information. To create and install a CA-signed certicate: 1.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Network Basic TCP/IP Settings The Axis product supports IP version 4 and IP version 6. Both versions can be enabled simultaneously, and at least one version must always be enabled.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options ping -l 408 -t <IP address> Windows example (this may require that you run the command prompt as an administrator) arp -s 192.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Domain name - Enter the domain(s) to search for the host name used by the Axis product. Multiple domains can be separated by semicolons. The host name is always the rst part of a fully qualied domain name, for example, myserver is the host name in the fully qualied domain name myserver.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Note • For NAT traversal to work, this must be supported by the router. The router must also support UPnP TM .
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options SNMP The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) allows remote management of network devices. An SNMP community is the group of devices and management station running SNMP. Community names are used to identify groups.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Storage SD Card The SD/SDHC memory card (not included) is managed on the System Options > Storage > SD Card page. The settings under Storage Device are used to identify and monitor the status of the SD card, and to unmount the SD card before removal.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options 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 53 . Maintenance The Axis product provides several maintenance functions.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Parameter List - Shows the product's parameters and their current settings. This may prove useful when troubleshooting or when contacting Axis Support. Connection List - Lists all clients that are currently accessing media streams.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options 2. Release the restart button but continue to hold down the control button for about 15–30 seconds until the status LED indicator ashes amber. 3. Release the control button. The process is complete when the status LED indicator turns green.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Multi-Connector Cable (sold separately) Multi-Connector Cable (sold separately) When connecting external equipment to the Axis product, a multi-connector cable (available from Axis) is required in order to maintain the product’s IP rating.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Multi-Connector Cable (sold separately) 3. 3 V max 250 mA 1 2 A B Connection diagram A I/O congured as input B I/O congured as output I/O connector 1 2 3 4 5 6.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Checking the Firmware Firmware is software that determines the functionality of network devices. One of your rst actions when troubleshooting a problem should be to check the current rmware version.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting Emergency Recovery Procedure If power or network connection is lost during the upgrade, the process fails and the product becomes unresponsive. Flashing red Status indicator indicates a failed upgrade.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting The IP address has been changed by DHCP IP addresses obtained from a DHCP server are dynamic and may change. If the IP address has been changed, use AXIS IP Utility or AXIS Camera Management to locate the product on the network.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting Lower frame rate than expected See Performance Considerations, on page 61 . 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.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Technical Specications Technical Specications Function/group Item Specications Models AXIS P5512 50HZ AXIS P5512 60HZ Image sensor 1/4” CCD Lens Varifocal f=3.8 - 46 mm, F1.6 - 2.7, autofocus, automatic day/night Horizontal angle of view: 51.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Technical Specications Function/group Item Specications Security Password protection, IP address ltering, IEEE 802.1X* network access control, HTTPS* encryption, digest authentication, user access log. *This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit.
AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Technical Specications Function/group Item Specications EN 55024 EN 61000-6-1 EN 61000-6-2 FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class B ICES-003 Class B VCCI Class B C-tick AS/NZS CISPR22 Class B KCC KN22 Class B, KN24 EN 60950-1 IEC 60529 IP51 IEC 60068-2 IEC 60721-4-3 Class 3K3, 3M3 Weight Camera: 1.
User Manual Ver. M4.4 AXIS P5512 PTZ Dome Network Camera Date: October 2013 © Axis Communications AB, 2013 Part No. 54224.
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