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AXIS P3707-PE Network Camera

User Manual

Summary of Contents for P3707-PE

Page 1: ...AXIS P3707 PE Network Camera User Manual...

Page 2: ...ic Compatibility EMC Directive 2014 30 EU See Electromagnetic compatibility EMC on page 2 Low Voltage LVD Directive 2014 35 EU See Safety on page 3 Restrictions of Hazardous Substances RoHS Directive...

Page 3: ...applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste Europe This symbol means that the product shall not be disposed of together with household or commercial waste Directive 2012 19 EU on waste electrical...

Page 4: ...masks 24 How to configure the live view window 25 Default Live View Video 25 How to set default viewer for browsers 25 About viewer settings 25 About user defined links 26 About detectors 27 About ca...

Page 5: ...AXIS P3707 PE Network Camera Table of Contents LED Indicators 52 SD card slot 52 Connectors 52 Performance considerations 53 5...

Page 6: ...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 avoid...

Page 7: ...iew Hardware overview For specifications of the hardware components see Technical specifications on page 52 1 Mounting bracket 2 Dome cover 3 Camera head 4 Network connector 5 Status LED 6 Restart but...

Page 8: ...AXIS P3707 PE Network Camera Hardware overview The overview shows where the camera streams end up in the quad view on the live view page 8...

Page 9: ...n about how to discover and assign an IP address see the document Assign an IP Address and Access the Video Stream on Axis Support web at www axis com support Note To show Bonjour as a browser bookmar...

Page 10: ...sword has now been configured Configure capture mode Capture mode defines the maximum resolution and maximum frame rate available in the Axis product The capture mode setting also affects the camera s...

Page 11: ...s button from Live View Config Action Buttons About the manual trigger The Manual Trigger is used to trigger an action rule from the Live View page The manual trigger can for example be used to valida...

Page 12: ...fill 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 on your computer The location where the recordi...

Page 13: ...fic on the network until a client connects and requests the stream Note that there are a maximum of 10 simultaneous unicast connections Multicast RTP This method RTP over UDP should be used for live m...

Page 14: ...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...

Page 15: ...P address source no 1 2 3 4 quad 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 usin...

Page 16: ...iew window Administrators have unrestricted access to all settings Operators have restricted access to settings see Users on page 36 See also the online help How to perform a basic setup Basic Setup p...

Page 17: ...nter 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 and click Apply When accessing the Live Vie...

Page 18: ...both Main and Baseline profiles but requires more processing power to decode High profile supports 8x8 blocks which reduces the bitrate further compared to the Main profile About bitrate control Bitr...

Page 19: ...This setting is suitable to combine with motion detection triggering and variable bitrate VBR where the bitrate is allowed to adapt to changes in complexity in the scene How to save bandwidth and stor...

Page 20: ...image settings for the Axis product About capture modes Capture mode defines the maximum resolution and maximum frame rate available in the Axis product A capture mode with a large maximum resolution...

Page 21: ...e settings Max exposure time Shutter speed also called exposure time stands for the length of time the camera shutter is open thereby exposing the camera sensor to light If shutter speed is fast it ca...

Page 22: ...the current date and time or a text string When using a text string so called modifiers can be used to display for example the current bit rate or the current frame rate You can choose between the fol...

Page 23: ...nt text overlay heights see About overlay text To cover a part of the monitored area use privacy masks See About privacy masks on page 24 How to upload an overlay image 1 Go to Video Overlay Image 2 C...

Page 24: ...s cannot be bypassed using the VAPIX application programming interface API The Privacy Mask List Video Privacy Mask shows all the masks that are currently configured in the Axis product and indicates...

Page 25: ...est available combination Browser Viewer Description AMC Recommended viewer in Internet Explorer H 264 Motion JPEG QuickTime H 264 Windows Internet Explorer Still image Displays still images only Clic...

Page 26: ...a name and then enter the URL to link to When defining a web link do not remove the http from the URL address Custom links can be used to run scripts or activate external devices connected to the prod...

Page 27: ...f 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 ru...

Page 28: ...Upload Package 3 Install the license if applicable For instructions see the documentation provided by the application vendor 4 Start the application Go to Applications select the application in the l...

Page 29: ...gger drop down list and then select VMD 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 Stream profile an...

Page 30: ...ecord to the storage device Note that this trigger can be used only for edge storage recording status System System Ready Trigger the rule when the product has been started and all services are runnin...

Page 31: ...rs using SSH 2 with RSA and DSA host key types RSA is the preferred method To use DSA disable the RSA key on the SFTP server HTTP Send Images Send Notification Send Video Clip HTTPS Send Images Send N...

Page 32: ...n The server certificate can be validated using the certificates available in the Axis product For information on how to upload certificates see About certificates on page 37 How to create schedules S...

Page 33: ...re configured under System Options Date Time see Date Time on page 38 To find a recording follow these steps 1 Go to Recordings List 2 To reduce the number of recordings displayed select the desired o...

Page 34: ...page 33 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 O...

Page 35: ...setting 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...

Page 36: ...mous users access to the Live View page Deselect the Enable Basic Setup option to hide the Basic Setup menu Basic Setup provides quick access to settings that should be made before using the Axis prod...

Page 37: ...are provided by a Certification Authority CA You need a CA certificate to authenticate the authentication server a CA signed client certificate to authenticate the Axis product To create and install...

Page 38: ...e configured under System Options Date Time Current Server Time displays the current date and time 24h clock The time can be displayed in 12h clock in the text overlay see below To change the date and...

Page 39: ...ss according to the configuration in the network router To enable IPv6 go to System Options Network TCP IP Basic Other settings for IPv6 should be configured in the network router ARP Ping The product...

Page 40: ...AVHS box One click enabled Press and hold the product s control button see Hardware overview on page 7 for about 3 seconds to connect to an AVHS service over the Internet Once registered Always will b...

Page 41: ...or more information see the online help Link Local IPv4 Address Link Local Address is enabled by default and assigns the Axis product an additional IP address which can be used to access the product f...

Page 42: ...k Save FTP The FTP server running in the Axis product enables upload of new firmware user applications etc The FTP server can be disabled under System Options Network TCP IP Advanced Note This FTP ser...

Page 43: ...All AXIS Video MIB traps are enabled when SNMP v1 v2c traps are enabled It is not possible to turn on or off specific traps SNMP v3 provides encryption and secure passwords To use traps with SNMP v3 a...

Page 44: ...the card it is recommended to remove recordings continuously Under General Settings select Remove recordings older than and select the number of days or weeks To stop writing to the card and protect...

Page 45: ...is unmounted After enabling encryption the SD card must be formatted so that no unencrypted data remains on the card The card must also be mounted before it can be used Note If autoformat is enabled...

Page 46: ...Remove recordings older than and select the number of days or weeks To stop writing to the share and protect recordings from being removed select Lock under Recording Settings Maintenance The Axis pro...

Page 47: ...ontains a complete server report text file in UTF 8 format Select the Include snapshot with default image settings option to include a snapshot of the product s Live View The server report zip file sh...

Page 48: ...lt resets all settings including the IP address to the factory default values Note For products with multiple IP addresses channel 1 will have the address 192 168 0 90 channel 2 will have the address...

Page 49: ...notes available with each new release before upgrading the firmware 1 Download the latest firmware file to your computer available free of charge at www axis com support 2 Go to Setup System Options M...

Page 50: ...Address and Access the Video Stream on Axis Support web at www axis com support Certificate error when using IEEE 802 1X For authentication to work properly the date and time settings in the Axis pro...

Page 51: ...uct does not start up Product does not start up If the product does not start up keep the network cable connected and re insert the power cable to the midspan Video and image problems general Black im...

Page 52: ...axis com Control Button 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 48 Connecting to a...

Page 53: ...ndwidth Simultaneous viewing of different streams resolution compression by different clients affects both frame rate and bandwidth Use identical streams wherever possible to maintain a high frame rat...

Page 54: ...User Manual Ver M3 3 AXIS P3707 PE Network Camera Date March 2017 Axis Communications AB 2016 2017 Part No 1557646...

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