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AXIS P1425-LE Mk II Network Camera

Media Streams

The AMC Control Panel can be used to configure various video settings. Please see the AXIS Media Control User’s Manual for more
information.

The AMC Control Panel is automatically installed on first use, after which it can be configured. Open the AMC Control Panel from:

Windows Control Panel (from the Start screen or Start menu)

Alternatively, right-click the video image in Internet Explorer and click

Settings

.

Alternative Methods of Accessing the Video Stream

You can also access video and images from the Axis product in the following ways:

Motion JPEG server push

(if supported by the client, Chrome or Firefox, for example). This option maintains an open HTTP

connection to the browser and sends data as and when required, for as long as required.

Still JPEG images in a browser

. Enter the path

http://<ip>/axis-cgi/jpg/image.cgi

Windows Media Player

. This requires AXIS Media Control and the H.264 decoder to be installed. The following paths

can be used:

-

Unicast via RTP:

axrtpu://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp

-

Unicast via RTSP:

axrtsp://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp

-

Unicast via RTSP, tunneled via HTTP:

axrtsphttp://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp

-

Multicast:

axrtpm://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp

QuickTime

TM

. The following paths can be used:

-

rtsp://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp

-

rtsp://<ip>/axis-media/media.3gp

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Summary of Contents for AXIS P1425-LE Mk II

Page 1: ...AXIS P1425 LE Mk II Network Camera User Manual...

Page 2: ...rks of SD 3C LLC in the United States other countries or both Also miniSD microSD miniSDHC microSDHC microSDXC are all trademarks or registered trademarks of SD 3C LLC in the United States other count...

Page 3: ...lectrical and electronic equipment WEEE is applicable in the European Union member states To prevent potential harm to human health and the environment the product must be disposed of in an approved a...

Page 4: ...View Area 22 About overlays 23 Privacy Mask 25 Set focus and zoom 25 Configure the Live View Page 27 PTZ Pan Tilt Zoom 29 About preset positions 29 About guard tours 29 Advanced 30 Control Queue 31 De...

Page 5: ...evices 58 Maintenance 58 Support 59 Advanced 60 Reset to Factory Default Settings 60 Troubleshooting 62 Check the Firmware 62 Upgrade the Firmware 62 Symptoms Possible Causes and Remedial Actions 63 T...

Page 6: ...uld result in death or serious injury CAUTION Indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in minor or moderate injury NO NO NOTICE TICE TICE Indicates a situation which if not av...

Page 7: ...lity EMC on page 2 I O Connector Use with external devices in combination with for example tampering alarms motion detection event triggering time lapse recording and alarm notifications In addition t...

Page 8: ...For location of the control button see Hardware Overview on page 7 The control button is used for Resetting the product to factory default settings See page 60 Connecting to an AXIS Video Hosting Syst...

Page 9: ...assign an IP address see the document Assign an IP Address and Access the Video Stream on Axis Support web at www axis com techsup Note To show Bonjour as a browser bookmark go to Safari Preferences...

Page 10: ...sword has now been configured Set Power Line Frequency Power line frequency is set the first time the Axis product is accessed and can only be changed from Plain Config see page 60 or by resetting the...

Page 11: ...video image This button is primarily intended for use when the AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar is not available Enable this button from Live View Config Action Buttons The product s heater is contro...

Page 12: ...page 22 With the PTZ Control Queue enabled the time each user is in control of the PTZ settings is limited Click the buttons to request or release control of the PTZ controls The PTZ Control Queue is...

Page 13: ...traffic on the network until a client connects and requests the stream Note that there are a maximum of 20 simultaneous unicast connections Multicast RTP This method RTP over UDP should be used for l...

Page 14: ...Axis product in the following ways Motion JPEG server push if supported by the client Chrome or Firefox for example This option maintains an open HTTP connection to the browser and sends data as and...

Page 15: ...s Note ip IP address 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 264 stream using the paths...

Page 16: ...e Administrators have unrestricted access to all settings Operators have restricted access to settings see Users on page 48 See also the online help Basic Setup Basic Setup provides shortcuts to the s...

Page 17: ...ew 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 fields...

Page 18: ...ed activity in the image and less for lower image activity When the activity in the scene increases the bit rate would usually increase as well If there is a surplus in bandwidth this may not be an is...

Page 19: ...and select Extreme H 264 bitrate reduction Go to the Zipstream tab Enable Dynamic GOP and set a high Max dynamic GOP length value Go to the Zipstream tab and enable Dynamic FPS Always verify that the...

Page 20: ...rightness can be adjusted in the range 0 100 where a higher value produces a brighter image Increasing the Sharpness can increase bandwidth usage A sharper image might increase image noise especially...

Page 21: ...e to the exposure data There must be at least one Include window There can be a total of ten Include and Exclude windows to tailor the exposure zone Note that an Exclude window is effective only when...

Page 22: ...r to Auto to automatically switch between On and Off according to the lighting conditions The camera lens is IR corrected which means that it maintains focus in mixed light A small focus adjustment is...

Page 23: ...t An overlay text can display the current date and time or a text string When using a text string so called modifiers can be used to display information such as the current bit rate or the current fra...

Page 24: ...An overlay image is a static image superimposed over the video stream The image for example a company logo is first uploaded to the Axis product and then used to provide extra information or to mask a...

Page 25: ...m viewing parts of the monitored area Privacy masks appear as blocks of solid color and are applied on the video stream Privacy masks cannot be bypassed using the VAPIX application programming interfa...

Page 26: ...best conditions for focusing 2 Focus is set in the Focus window Use the mouse to move and resize the focus window 3 Click in the Focus position bar to focus on a desired location Click the or button t...

Page 27: ...a new image Server Push Recommended viewer for other browsers Motion JPEG QuickTime H 264 Other browsers Still image Displays still images only Click the Refresh button in your browser to view a new i...

Page 28: ...en frame Defining the link as a web link will open the link in a new window Output Buttons External I O devices connected to the Axis product s output ports can be controlled directly from the Live Vi...

Page 29: ...t position field 4 Click Add to save the preset position To include the preset position name in the overlay text go to Video select Include overlay text and enter the modifier P in the field For more...

Page 30: ...to Setup PTZ Guard Tour 2 Select the guard tour in the Guard Tour List 3 Click Remove Advanced Controls Advanced PTZ settings can be configured under PTZ Advanced Controls The Panel Shortcut Command...

Page 31: ...nd take control of the product The order of priority is as follows 1 Administrator An administrator takes over PTZ control regardless of who is first in queue The administrator will be removed from th...

Page 32: ...ff or if the lens is sprayed covered or rendered severely out of focus 4 Click Save How to configure an action rule for tampering alarm 1 Go to Events Action Rules 2 Click Add to set up a new action r...

Page 33: ...lick Upload Package 3 Install the license if applicable For instructions see the documentation provided by the application vendor 4 Start the application Go to page Applications select the application...

Page 34: ...Network Camera Applications If the Axis product is reset to factory default uploaded applications and their settings are removed For information about factory default see Reset to Factory Default Set...

Page 35: ...cause false detections Start and Stop the Application To start the application select it in the Installed Applications list on the Applications page and click Start To stop the application select it i...

Page 36: ...s a rectangle placed in the center of the image Use the mouse to move reshape and resize the area so that it covers the desired part of the image The default square can be changed to a polygon with up...

Page 37: ...example large ponds or large trees use exclude areas instead of the filter The filter will be applied to all moving objects in scene and if set to a value too large important objects might not be dete...

Page 38: ...om the camera appears smaller than an object close to the camera If the filter is set to ignore objects the size of a person people that are close to be camera can still be detected because they are l...

Page 39: ...only record video during certain time periods select a Schedule 6 Under Actions select Record Video from the Type drop down list 7 Select the stream profile and storage device to use and configure th...

Page 40: ...ns from the Trigger drop down list and then select VMD3 4 Optionally select a Schedule and Additional conditions See below 5 Under Actions select Record Video from the Type drop down list 6 Select a S...

Page 41: ...ted to buttons in the VMS user interface PTZ Moving Trigger the rule when the camera view moves due to a PTZ operation This can for example be used as an additional condition to prevent an action rule...

Page 42: ...gured under System Options Network SNMP Send Video Clip Send a video clip to a recipient WDR Mode The WDR Mode can be turned on or off when the action rule is triggered Add Recipients The product can...

Page 43: ...ification Set Up Email Recipients Email recipients can be configured by selecting one of the listed email providers or by specifying the SMTP server port and authentication used by for example a corpo...

Page 44: ...OK To use the schedule in an action rule select the schedule from the Schedule drop down list in the Action Rule Setup page Set Up Recurrences Recurrences are used to trigger action rules repeatedly f...

Page 45: ...figured under System Options Date Time see Date Time on page 50 To find a recording follow these steps 1 Go to Recordings List 2 To reduce the number of recordings displayed select the desired options...

Page 46: ...e 45 3 Select the recording and click Export The Export Recording dialog opens 4 By default the complete recording is selected To export a part of the recording modify the start and stop times 5 Optio...

Page 47: ...ting the product to factory default settings will erase any uploaded language files and reset the product language to English Clicking the Restore button on the Maintenance page will not affect the la...

Page 48: ...ded the firmware and existing clients support encryption but need to log in again and be configured to use this functionality Under User Settings select the Enable anonymous viewer login option to all...

Page 49: ...t based Network Admission Control providing secure authentication of wired and wireless network devices IEEE 802 1X is based on EAP Extensible Authentication Protocol To access a network protected by...

Page 50: ...e 1 Create a self signed certificate see How to create a self signed certificate on page 50 2 Go to Setup System Options Security Certificates 3 Click Create certificate signing request and provide th...

Page 51: ...page 60 and then perform the installation again To use a static IP address check Use the following IP address and specify the IP address subnet mask and default router IPv6 Address Configuration If I...

Page 52: ...from any location For more information and help to find a local AVHS Service Provider go to www axis com hosting The AVHS settings are configured under System Options Network TCP IP Basic The possibi...

Page 53: ...address and enter the host name or IP address of the NTP server Host Name Configuration The Axis product can be accessed using a host name instead of an IP address The host name is usually the same as...

Page 54: ...is selected Alternative HTTP port Select this option to manually define an external HTTP port Enter a port in the range 1024 65535 If the port field is empty or contains the default setting which is 0...

Page 55: ...management system on important events and status changes Check Enable traps and enter the IP address where the trap message should be sent and the Trap community that should receive the message Note I...

Page 56: ...d on the card from the Windows operating system a third party ext4 driver or application is required vFAT supported by most operating systems for personal computers The SD card is managed on the Syste...

Page 57: ...ted file systems To manually format the SD card follow these steps 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...

Page 58: ...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 des...

Page 59: ...hooting and contact information should you require technical assistance See also Troubleshooting on page 62 System Overview To get an overview of the Axis product s status and settings go to System Op...

Page 60: ...go to System Options Advanced File Upload Uploaded files are accessed through http ip address local user file name where user is the selected user group viewer operator or administrator for the upload...

Page 61: ...g the installation and management software tools assign an IP address set the password and access the video stream It is also possible to reset parameters to factory default via the web interface Go t...

Page 62: ...ctions and release notes available with each new release before upgrading the firmware To upgrade the product s firmware 1 Download the latest firmware file to your computer available free of charge a...

Page 63: ...ble for use with the Axis product Check all cabling and reinstall the product Possible IP address conflict with another device on the same subnet The static IP address in the Axis product is used befo...

Page 64: ...ere is a firewall preventing viewing Poor rendering of H 264 images Ensure that your graphics card is using the latest driver The latest drivers can usually be downloaded from the manufacturer s websi...

Page 65: ...not be recorded Check that the SD card is not write protected that is read only SD card cannot be mounted Reformat the SD card and then click Mount NO NO NOTICE TICE TICE Formatting the card will remo...

Page 66: ...sure control Exposure zones Fine tuning of behavior at low light Text and image overlay Privacy masks IR illumination Wide Dynamic Range Forensic Capture Up to 120 dB depending on scene Mirroring of i...

Page 67: ...rt for microSD microSDHC microSDXC card Support for recording to dedicated network attached storage NAS For SD card and NAS recommendations see www axis com Operating conditions 30 C to 50 C 22 F to 1...

Page 68: ...aphic software written by Eric Young eay cryptsoft com Environmental responsibility www axis com environmental responsibility Connectors I O Connector 4 pin terminal block For an example diagram seeI...

Page 69: ...s result in images containing more data Bandwidth affected Access by large numbers of Motion JPEG and or unicast H 264 clients Bandwidth affected Simultaneous viewing of different streams resolution c...

Page 70: ...User Manual Ver M1 7 AXIS P1425 LE Mk II Network Camera Date June 2016 Axis Communications AB 2016 Part No 1607463...

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