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AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera User Manual.
About this document This manual is intended for administrators and users of the AXIS P5532-E Network Camera, and is applicable to rmware 5.40 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.
Safety This product complies with IEC/EN 60950-1 and IEC/EN 60950-22, Safety of Information Technology Equipment. The product shall be grounded either through a shielded network cable (STP) or other appropriate method.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Safety Infor mation Safety Infor mation Hazard Levels DANGER Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury . WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury .
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera T able of Contents Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Hazard Levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera T able of Contents Symptoms, P ossible Causes and Remedial Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Technical Specications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview Hardware Overview 1 2 3 4 6 5 1. Network connector 2. P art number (P/N) & Serial number (S/N). Serial number may be required during installation. 3. Control button 4. SDHC card slot 5. Status indicator LED 6.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview SD Card Slot NO NO NO TICE TICE TICE • Risk of damage to SD card. Do not use sharp tools or excessive force when inserting or removing the SD card. • Risk of data loss. To prevent data corruption, the SD card should be unmounted before removal.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Access the Product Access the Product To install the Axis product, see the Installation Guide supplied with the product.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Access the Product Set the Root P assword To access the Axis product, you must set the password for the default administrator user root . This is done in the Congure Root P assword dialog, which appears when the product is accessed for the rst time.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Access the Product Controls on the Live View P age Select a stream prole for the Live View page from the Stream Prole drop-down list. For information about how to congure stream proles, see page 18 . The Manual T rigger button is used to trigger an action rule from the Live View page.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Access the Product The Snapshot button takes a snapshot of the video image. The location where the image is saved can be specied in the AMC Control P anel. Click the View Full Screen button and the video image will ll the entire screen.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Media Streams Media Streams The Axis product provides several video stream formats. Y our 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 P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Media Streams The AMC Control P anel can be used to congure various video settings. Please see the AXIS Media Control User’s Manual for more information. The AMC Control P anel is automatically installed on rst use, after which it can be congured.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Media Streams Note • <ip>= IP addess • The Axis product supports QuickTime 6.5.1 and later . • QuickTime may add latency to the video stream. • It may be possible to use other players to view the H.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Set Up the Product Set Up the Product The Axis product can be congured by users with administrator or operator rights. T o open the product’s Setup pages, click Setup in the top right-hand corner of the Live View page.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Video Video It is possible to congure the following video features in your Axis product: • Video stream. See page 17 . • Stream proles. See page 18 . • Camera settings. See page 19 . • Overlay image.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Video H.264 H.264, also known as MPEG-4 P art 1 0/AVC, is a video compression standard that provides high quality video streams at low bit rates. An H.264 video stream consists of different types of frames such as I-frames and P-frames.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Video Camera Settings The Video > Camera Settings page provides access to advanced image settings for the Axis product. Image Appearance Increasing the Color level increases the color saturation. The value 1 00 gives maximum color saturation.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Video Image Settings Important The autofocus behavior is affected by factors such as light conditions, contrasts in the scene, and objects moving in and out. In these conditions or scenes, a manual focus could be preferable to enhance performance and allow the camera to focus faster .
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Video To automatically scale the image to the resolution used by the Axis product, select the option Scale with resolution from the Transparency Settings page which is displayed when uploading in the image. To upload an overlay image: 1.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Configure the Live View Page Configure the Live View Page Y ou 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.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Configure the Live View Page • Select Enable recording button to enable recording from the Live View page. This button is available when using the AMC viewer . The recordings are saved to the location specied in the AMC Control P anel.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Preset P ositions A preset position is a saved view that can be used to quickly steer the camera to a specic position.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) It is also possible to, for example, record video or save images (take a snapshot) while the Gatekeeper is active.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) x Move speed sets the speed of the camera’s pan and tilt movements. The default setting is maximum speed. When using a joystick (or emulating one with the mouse) the Enable proportional speed setting can be used to reduce the maximum pan/tilt movement speed, i.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Note Disabling PTZ controls will not affect preset positions. For example, if the tilt control is disabled, the product can still move to preset positions that require a tilt movement. Control Queue Note • The administrator can enable and disable PTZ controls for selected users.
AXIS P5532–E 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 P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Detectors High level (1 00%) Only very large objects trigger motion detection. An object that appears in the window triggers motion detection for a long time before it is considered as non-moving. Ordinary colored objects on ordinary backgrounds trigger motion detection.
AXIS P5532–E 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 P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Applications If the Axis product is reset to factory default, installed applications and their settings are removed.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Events Events The Event pages allow you to congure the Axis product to perform actions when different events occur . For example, the product can start a recording or send an email notication when motion is detected.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Events For more information, see the online help . Triggers Available action rule triggers and conditions include: • Applications – Use installed applications to trigger the rule. See Applications on page 30 .
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Events • Record Video – Record video to a selected storage. • Send Images – Send images to a recipient. • Send Notications – Send a notication message to a recipient. Add Recipients The product can send media les and messages to notify users about events.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Events Set Up Recurrences Recurrences are used to trigger action rules repeatedly , for example every 5 minutes or every hour . To set up a recurrence: 1. Go to Events > Recurrences and click Add . 2. Enter a descriptive name and recurrence pattern.
AXIS P5532–E 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 36 . • To set up action rules, see page 32 . • To access recordings, see Recording List on page 36 .
AXIS P5532–E 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 P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options IEEE 802.1X IEEE 802.1X is a standard for port-based Network Admission Control providing secure authentication of wired and wireless network devices. IEEE 80 2.1X is based on EAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol).
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options If using a host name for the NTP server , a DNS server must be congured. See DNS Conguration on page 4 1 . • Set manually – Allows you to manually set date and time. If using an NTP server , select your Time zone from the drop-down list.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Linux/Unix syntax arp -s <IP address> <serial number> temp ping -s 408 <IP address> Linux/Unix example arp -s 192.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Advanced T CP/IP Settings DNS Conguration DNS (Domain Name Service) provides the translation of host names to IP addresses. The DNS settings are congured under System Options > Network > T CP/IP > Advanced .
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options NAT traversal (port mapping) for IPv4 A network router allows devices on a private network (LAN) to share a single connection to the Internet. This is done by forwarding network trafc from the private network to the “outside”, that is, the Internet.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options QoS (Quality of Service) QoS (Quality of Service) guarantees a certain level of a specied resource to selected trafc on a network. A QoS-aware network prioritizes network trafc and provides a greater network reliability by controlling the amount of bandwidth an application may use.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options RTP/H.264 The RTP port range and multicast settings are congured under System Options > Network > RTP . The RTP port range denes the range of ports from which the video ports are automatically selected.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options 3. Click Unmount . 4. The card can now be removed. Format SD Card NO NO NO TICE TICE TICE Formatting the SD card will remove all data and recordings stored on the card. Important If autoformat is enabled, only use new or empty SD cards.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Click Restart to perform a correct restart if the Axis product is not behaving as expected. This will not affect any of the current settings. Note A restart clears all entries in the Server Report.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options P arameter 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 P5532–E 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 P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Check 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 P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting 5. Reinstall the product, referring to the Installation Guide. If the emergency recovery procedure does not get the product up and running again, contact Axis support at www .
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting Problems with streaming H.264 Problems with AXIS Media Control ( Internet Explorer only ) To enable the updating of video images in Internet Explorer , set the browser to allow ActiveX controls. Also, make sure that AXIS Media Control is installed on your computer .
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting 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 .
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera T echnical Specifications T echnical Specifications Function/group Item Specications Model AXIS P5532-E 50 Hz, AXIS P5532-E 60 Hz Image sensor ExView HAD Progressive scan CCD 1/4” Lens f=3.6 – 1 04.4 mm, F1.
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera T echnical Specifications Function/group Item Specications Application Programming Interface Open API for software integration, including VAPIX® and AXIS Camera Application Platform from Axis Communications; specications available at www .
AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera T echnical Specifications Function/group Item Specications Video management software (not included) AXIS Camera Station — Video management software for viewing and recording up to 50 cameras See www .
User Manual V er . M3.2 AXIS P5532–E PTZ Dome Network Camera Date: January 2015 © Axis Communications AB, 20 15 P art No. 62037.
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