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USER’S MANUAL AXIS P5532-E PTZ Dome Network Camera AXIS P5534-E PTZ Dome Network Camera.
AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E User’s Manual Notices This manual is intended for administrators and users of the AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E PTZ Dome Network Camera, and is applicable for firmware release 5.20 and later. It includes instructions for using and managing the camera on your ne twork.
3 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Table of contents Contents Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Product Description .
4 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Product Description Product Description This manual applies to the following products: • AXIS P5532-E PTZ Dome Network Camera. • AXIS P5534-E PTZ Dome Network Camera. The information provided here applies to both models, except where otherwise indicated.
5 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Product Description Overview Note: To insert and remove an SD card, or a ccess the camera’s control and restart buttons, the sunshield and top cover must first be removed; for instructions please refer to the Installation Guide.
6 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Product Description Control button - The control button is used for • Connecting to an AXIS Video Hosting System service, see page 33 . To connect, press and hold the button until the Status LED flashes green. • Connecting to AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service, see page 33 .
7 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - A ccessing the Camera Accessing the Camera To install the network camera, refer to the Installation Guide supplied with your product.
8 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - A ccessing the Camera Setting the root password To gain access to the product, you must set the pas sword fo r the defa ult admini strator us er - ‘ root ’. This is done in the ‘ Configure Root Password ’ dialog, which is displayed when the network came ra is accessed for the first time.
9 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - A ccessing the Camera The Live View page How you customize the Live View page determines which buttons are visible. Not all the buttons described below will show up, unless configured to do so. These are configured under Setup > Live View Config > La yout .
10 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - A ccessing the Camera Pan/Tilt/Zoom Controls The Live View page also displays the Pan/Tilt/Zoom (PTZ) contro ls. The administrator can enable/d isable controls for specified users under System Options > Security > Users .
11 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Video Streams Video Streams The network camera provides se veral image and video stream formats. Your re quirements and the properties of your network will determine the type you use. The Live View page in the network came ra provides access to H.
12 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Video Streams AXIS Media Control (AMC) AXIS Media Control (AMC) in Internet Explorer in Windows is the recommended method of accessing liv e video from the network camera. The AMC Control Panel can be used to con figure various video settings.
13 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Setup Tools Setup Tools AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E can be configured by users with administrat or or operator rights. To acce ss the product’s Setup tools, click Setup in the top right-han d corner of the Live View page. • Admi nistrators have unrestricted access to all settings.
14 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Video Video Click to access the on line help th at explains the Setup tools. Video Stream The video stream settings appear under in three different tabs: •I m a g e • H.264 •M J P E G Preview For a preview of the image before saving, select the Vide o format and click Open .
15 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Video H.264 GOV Settings The GOV structure describes the composition of the video st ream and sett ing the GOV-length to a higher value saves considerably on bandwidth but may have an adverse effect on image quality. Bit Rate Control The bit rate can be set as Va riable Bit Rate (VBR) or Constant Bit Rate (CBR).
16 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Video Stream Profiles There are four pre-progr ammed stream profiles available for qui ck set-up. These settings can be adjusted and new, customized profiles can be created. Each profile has a descriptive name, describing its usage an d/or purpose.
17 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Video IR cut filter - Set the filter to Off to allow the camera to “see” infrared light; it increases the light sensitivity, for example at night. The image is shown in black & white when the IR cut filter is off. Set to Auto to automatically switch between On and Off according to the lighting conditions.
18 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Live View Config Live View Config Layout Stream Profile From the Str eam Profile drop-down list, select the stream profile that is to be used for the Live View page. Listed are t he pre-programmed stream profiles as well as the ones created under Video > Stream Profiles .
19 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Live View Config Viewer Settings Check the Show viewer toolbar box to display the AXIS Media Control (AMC) or the QuickTime viewer toolbar under the video image in your browser. The administrator can disable the installat ion of the H.
20 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Preset Positions A preset position is a pre-defined camera view than can be used to quickly move the camera to a specific location. From Preset Position Setup , use the Pan, Tilt and Zoom (PTZ) controls to steer the camera view to the required position.
21 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Advanced Limits Define the pan, tilt, zoom and focus limits for the network came ra. Movements to the left and right, up and down, can be restricted to narrow the area under surveillance. The near focu s limit can be set to avoid focusing on objects too close to the camera.
22 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Applications Applications The Application packages feat ure allows you to upload third party application packages for use on the network camera. Listed under Applications > Package s are the packages that have already been in stalled.
23 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Events Events Pre-defined parameters, known as an event or Event Type can trigger certain action s in th e camera. A common event type is an alarm that causes the camera to upload images. Many eve nt types use an Event Server , to receive uploaded images.
24 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Events Triggered Event A triggered event can be activated by: • A manual trigger - using the manual trigger button on th e Live View page or through the VAPIX® Application Programming Interface (API) • An application trigger - a third party application installed on the camera.
25 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Events Continue image upload (unbuffered) - Upload video images for a fixed length of t ime or for as long as the trigger is active. Select type - Upload images to an FTP or HTTP serv er, send images by e-mail or save th e video stream to the local storage disk.
26 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Events Motion Detection Motion detection is used to generate an alarm whenever moveme nt occurs (or st ops) in the video image.
27 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Events Please see the online help for descr iptions of each available option. • Avoid triggering on small objects in the video image by setting the object si ze level to high. • Use several small Motion Detection wi ndows rather than one large window, if triggers on small movements or objects are desired.
28 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Recording List Recording List The Recording List web page contains a list of recordings made to the SD memory card. It shows ea ch recording's start time, length, the event type, and indicates if the recording is lo cked so that it can neither be deleted nor recorded over.
29 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Recording List Recording time - Filter out a group of recordings based on their start an d end dates o r times. The re cording date and time is listed according to the device's time zone.
30 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - System Options System Options Security Users User access control is enabled by default. An administrator can set up other users, by giving them user names and passwords.
31 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - System Options IEEE 802.1X IEEE 802.1X is a standard fo r port-based Network Admission Control providing secure authentication of wired and wireless network devices. IEEE 802.1X is based on EAP (Extensible Authent ication Protocol).
32 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - System Options Date & Time Current Server Time Displays the current date and time (24h clock). The time can be displayed in 12h cl ock format in the overlay (see below). New Server Time Select your ti me zone from the drop-down list.
33 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - System Options Use the following IP address - To use a static IP address for the network ca mera, check the radio button and then make the following settings: • IP address - Speci fy a unique IP address for your network camera.
34 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - System Options Use the following D NS server address - Enter the desired DNS server by specifying the following: • Domain name - Enter the domain(s) to search for the host name used by the network came ra. Multiple domains can be separated by semicolons (;).
35 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - System Options Enable/Disable - When enabled, th e network camera a ttempts to configure port mapping in a NAT router on your network, using UPnP™. Note that UPnP™ must be enabled in the camera (see System Options > Network > UPnP ).
36 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - System Options For more information on Quality of Service, please see the Axis support web at www.axis.com/techsup SMTP (email) Enter the host names (or IP addresses) and por.
37 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - System Options Bonjour The network camera includes support for Bonjour. When enabled, the camera is automatically detected by operatin g systems and clients that support this. Storage SD Card The Disk Management window is used to set up and ma nage local storage.
38 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - System Options Logs & Reports When contacting Axis support, plea se be sure to provide a valid Server Report with your query.
39 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - About Plain Config Plain Config is for the advanced user with experience of Axis network c amera configuration. All para meters can be set and modified from this page. Help is avai lable from the standard help pages. About Here you can find basic information a bout your network camera.
40 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Checking the Firmware Firmware is software that determines th e functinality of network cameras. One of your first actions when t roubleshooting a problem should be to check the current firmware version.
41 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Troubleshooting AXIS Support If you contact Axis Customer Services, plea se hel p us to resolve your problems expe dientl y by providing a Server Report and a brief description of the problem. The Server Report contains important information about the server and its sof tware, as well as a list of the current parameters.
42 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Troubleshooting Symptoms, possible causes and remedial actions Problems setting the IP addres s When using ARP/Ping Try the installation again. The IP address must be set within two minutes after power has been applied to the camera.
43 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Troubleshooting For further assistance, please contact your reseller or check the support pages on the Axis we b site at www. axis.com/techsup Lower frame rate than expected Reduce number of applications running on the c lient comput er.
44 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Troubleshooting LED Indicator flash routine * RFL (Resident Firmware Loader) check is a checksum method used to ensure that the software loading and star ting the firmware works correctly.
45 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Function/group Item Specification Camera Models AXIS P5532-E 60 Hz, AXIS P5 532-E 50 Hz AXIS P5534-E 60 Hz, AXIS P5 534-E 50 Hz Image sensor AXIS P5532-E : 1/4” Progressive scan CCD AXIS P5534-E : 1/3” Progressive scan CCD 1.
46 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Technical Specifications Network Security Password protection, IP address filtering, HTTPS encryption, IEEE 802.1X network access control*, digest authentication, user access log *This product includes software developed by the Open SSL Project for use in the Open SSL Tool kit (www.
47 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Technical Specifications General performance considerations When setting up your system, it is important to consider how various settings and situations will affect performance. Some factors affect the amount of bandwidth (the bit rate) required, others can affect the frame rate, and some affect both.
48 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Glossary of Terms Glossary of Terms ActiveX - A standard that enables soft ware components to interact with one another in a networked environment, regardless of the language(s ) used to create them. Web browsers may come into contact w ith ActiveX controls, ActiveX documents, and ActiveX sc ripts.
49 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Glossary of Terms remember than 192.0.34.166. Th e t ranslation tables for domain names are contained in Domain name servers. Domain Server - Domains can also be used by organizations who wish to centralize the ma nagement of their (Windows) computers.
50 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Glossary of Terms Interlacing was developed many years ago for the analog TV world and is still used widely today. It provides good results when viewing motion in standard TV pictures, although there is always some degree of distorti on in the image.
51 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Glossary of Terms check the status of a network host or device. Ping can be used to see if a particular network address (IP address or host name ) is occupied or not, or if the host at that address is responding normally. Ping can be run from e.
52 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Glossary of Terms SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Prot ocol) - SMTP is used for sending and receiving e-mail. However, as it is ‘simple,’ it is limited in its ability to queue messages at the receiving end, and is usually used with one of two other protocols, POP3 or IMAP.
53 AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Glossary of Terms designed to provide a wireless local area network (WLAN) w ith a level of security and privacy comparable to t hat usually expected of a wired LAN. Security is at two different levels; 40-bit and 128-bit encryption.
AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Index 54 Index A Access Log 38 Action Buttons 9, 19 Administrator 13, 30 Alarm 26 AMC 7 ARP/Ping 33 Axis Media Control viewer Toolbar 9 B Backlight compensation 16 Backup 37 Bit.
AXIS P5532-E/P5534-E - Index 55 Recovery 40 Referrals 30 Restore 37 RTSP 35 S Scheduled Event 25 Security 30 Self-signed certificate 8 Server Report 38 Server Time 32 Sharpness 16 SMTP 36 Snapshot but.
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