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AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera User Manual[...]

About this Document This manual is intended for administrators and users of the AXIS P1405-LE Network Camera, and is applicable to rmware 5.55 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. Some knowledge of UNIX or Linux-based sys[...]

Battery The Axis product uses a 3.0 V BR/CR2032 lithium battery as the power supply for its internal real-time clock (RT C). Under normal conditions this battery will last for a minimum of ve years. Low battery power affects the operation of the RTC, causing it to reset at every power-up. When the battery needs replacing, a log message will appe[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera T able of Contents Hardware Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Connectors and Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 LED Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Hardware Overview Hardware Overview 2 3 4 5 1 1 microSD card slot 2 Control button 3 Network connector 4 Status LED indicator 5 P art number (P/N) & Serial number (S/N) Connectors and Buttons For technical specications, see page 55 . Network Connector RJ45 Ethernet connector with P ower over Ethernet (P oE). NO[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Hardware Overview • Resetting the product to factory default settings. See page 49 . • Connecting to an AXIS Video Hosting System service. See page 43 . T o connect, press and hold the button for about 1 second until the Status LED ashes green. • Connecting to AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service. See page 43 . [...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Accessing the Product Accessing the Product To install the Axis product, refer to the Installation Guide supplied with the product. The product can be used with most operating systems and browsers. The recommended browsers are Internet Explorer with Windows, Safari with Macintosh and Firefox with other operating syste[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Accessing the Product The default administrator user name root is permanent and cannot be deleted. If the password for root is lost, the product must be reset to the factory default settings. See Reset to Factory Default Settings on page 49 . To set the password via a standard HTTP connection, enter it directly in the[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Accessing the Product The product’s heater is controlled by the ambient temperature and is turned on and off automatically . If required, the heater can be activated manually by clicking the Heater button. To show the button, go to Setup > Live View Cong . Under Action Buttons , select Show heater button and s[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Accessing the Product 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 set up under PTZ > Control Queue . Click the Emulate joystick mode button and click in the image to [...]

AXIS P1405–LE 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.264 and Motion JPEG video streams, and to the list of available stream proles. Other appli[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Media Streams The AMC Control P anel can be used to congure 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 congured. Open the AMC Control P anel from: • Windows Control P anel[...]

AXIS P1405–LE 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. 13[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Setting Up the Product Setting Up the Product The Axis product can be congured 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. • Administrators have unrestricted access to all settings. • Operators have access [...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Video Video It is possible to congure the following video features in your Axis product: • Video stream. See page 15 . • Stream proles. See page 16 . • Camera settings. See page 17 . • View areas. See page 19 . • Overlay image. See page 19 . • Privacy mask. See page 2 1 . • Focus and zoom. See page[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Video • Overlay settings . See Overlay on page 19 . Click Save to apply the new settings. 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-fram[...]

AXIS P1405–LE 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. The value 0 gives a black and white image. The image Brightness can be ad[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Video • Auto to set the shutter speed automatically . If required, use Max shutter to limit the shutter speed to prevent the frame rate from being reduced. For example, to get 30 fps, set Max shutter to 1/30. • Fixed to use a xed shutter speed. Gain , measured in decibel (dB), is the amount of amplication ap[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Video The IR illumination can be activated or de-activated, and its intensity can be increased or decreased by moving the slider , from the product’s Live View page. Other settings can be dened from Setup > Video > Camera Settings . De-select the Enable IR illumination option to disable IR illumination alto[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Video 4. To include a text string, select Include text and enter the text in the eld. Modiers can be used, see File Naming & Date/Time Formats in the online help . 5. Dene text overlay characteristics in the relevant elds. 6. Click Save . To modify the date and time format, go to System Options > Da[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Video To display overlay text when an action rule is triggered, the modier #D should be used as described below . When the rule is triggered, #D will be replaced by the text specied in the action rule. Start by enabling overlay text in the video stream: 1. Go to Video > Video Stream and select the Image tab .[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Video 5. If more adjustments are needed, go to the Advanced tab . Note • Movements in front of the camera should be avoided during automatic focusing. On the Advanced tab , focus can be adjusted manually: 1. Click Open iris to open the iris to its maximum position. This gives the smallest depth of eld and provide[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Live View Config Live View Config Y ou can customize the Live View page and alter it to suit your requirements. It is possible to dene the following features of the Live View page. • Stream Prole. See page 16 . • Default Viewer for Browser . See page 23 . • Viewer Settings. See page 23 . • Action Butto[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Live View Config • 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 specied in the AMC Control P anel. See AXIS Media Control (AMC) on page 1 1 . User Dened Links To display user-dened l[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) The PTZ menu is available if digital PTZ (pan, tilt and zoom) is enabled in the selected view area. For more information on view areas, see View Area on page 19 . Preset P ositions A preset position is a predened view that can be used to quickly steer the camera to a speci[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) For more information see the online help . Advanced Controls P anel Shortcut Command Buttons can be congured to provide direct access to commands issued via the VAPIX® Application Programming Interface. The buttons will be displayed in the PTZ control panel, which is available in the Live View [...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Detectors Detectors Camera T ampering Camera T ampering can generate an alarm whenever the camera is repositioned, or when the lens is covered, sprayed or severely defocused. T o send an alarm, for example an email, an action rule must be set up. To congure tampering: 1. Go to Detectors > Camera T ampering . 2. [...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Detectors Note • Using the motion detection feature may decrease the product’s overall performance. • The position of the Motion Detection Window is relative to the orientation of the Camera. Changing the orientation of the camera will also change the position of the Motion Detection Window . Set Up Motion Detec[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Detectors Note • To trigger on small objects or movements, use several small motion detection windows rather than one large window and select a low object size. • To avoid triggering on small objects, select a high object size. • While monitoring an area where moving objects are not expected, select a high histo[...]

AXIS P1405–LE 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. For information about available applications, dow[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Applications If the Axis product is reset to factory default, installed applications and their settings are removed. For information about factory default, see Reset to Factory Default Settings . 3 1[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Events Events The Axis product can be congured to perform actions when different events occur , for example, start a recording when motion is detected. The set of conditions that denes how and when the action is triggered is called an Action Rule . Available action rule triggers and conditions include: • Appli[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Events • Time - Recurrence – Trigger the rule periodically . See Recurrences on page 35 . This can for example be used to upload an image every 5 minutes. - Use Schedule – T rigger the rule according to the selected schedule. See Schedules on page 35 . Available actions include: • IR Illumination – Activate [...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Events To use more than one trigger for the action rule, select Additional conditions and click Add to add additional triggers. When using additional conditions, all conditions must be met to trigger the action. To prevent an action from being triggered repeatedly , a W ait at least time can be set. Enter the time in [...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Events 4. Enter the information needed for the recipient type. 5. Click Test to test the connection to the recipient. 6. Click OK . Setting Up an Email Recipient Email recipients can be congured by selecting one of the listed email providers, or by specifying the SMTP server , port and authentication used by , for [...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Events To use the recurrence in an action rule, rst select Time from the T rigger drop-down list in the Action Rule Setup page and then select the recurrence from the second drop-down list. To modify or remove recurrences, select the recurrence in the Recurrences List and click Modify or Remove . 36[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Recordings Recordings The Axis product can be congured to record video continuously or according to an action rule: • To start a continuous recording, see page 37 . • To set up action rules, see page 33 . • To access recordings, see Recording List on page 37 . • To congure camera controlled storage, see [...]

AXIS P1405–LE 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. T o switch languages, go to Setup > Languages and rst upload the new language le. Browse and locate the le and click the Upload Language button. S[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera System Options System Options Security Users User access control is enabled by default and can be congured under System Options > Security > Users . An administrator can set up other users by giving them user names and passwords. It is also possible to allow anonymous viewer login, which means that anybody ma[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera System Options 2. Select an HTTPS certicate from the list of installed certicates. 3. Optionally , click Ciphers and select the encryption algorithms to use for SSL. 4. Set the HTTPS Connection P olicy for the different user groups. 5. Click Save to enable the settings. To access the Axis product via the desired[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera System Options To install a self-signed certicate: 1. Go to Setup > System Options > Security > Certicates . 2. Click Create self-signed certicate and provide the requested information. To create and install a CA-signed certicate: 1. Create a self-signed certicate as described above. 2. Go to S[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera System Options IPv4 Address Conguration By default, the Axis product is set to use IPv4 (IP version 4) and to obtain the IP address automatically via DHCP . The IPv4 settings are congured under System Options > Network > T CP/IP > Basic . DHCP (Dynamic Host Conguration Protocol) allows network admini[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera System Options 5. Close the command prompt when the product responds with Reply from 192.168.0.125:... or similar . 6. Open a browser and type http://<IP address> in the Location/Address eld. For other methods of assigning the IP address, see the Installation and Management Software CD or the document Assign [...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera System Options NTP Conguration NTP (Network Time Protocol) is used to synchronize the clock times of devices in a network. The NTP settings are congured under System Options > Network > T CP/IP > Advanced . Select Obtain NTP server address via DHCP to use the NTP settings provided by the DHCP server . T[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera System Options Use manually selected NAT router - Select this option to manually select a NA T router and enter the IP address for the router in the eld. If no router is specied, the product automatically searches for NAT routers on your network. If more than one router is found, the default router is selected. [...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera System Options Note If HTTPS is enabled, SNMP v1 and SNMP v2c should be disabled. Traps for SNMP v1/v2 are used by the Axis product to send messages to a 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 T rap community t[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera System Options • ext4 — recommended due to its resilience against data loss if the card is ejected or if there is abrupt power loss. T o access data stored on the card from the Windows operating system, a third-party ext4 driver or application is required. • vFAT — supported by most operating systems for perso[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera System Options Maintenance The Axis product provides several maintenance functions. These are available under System Options > Maintenance . 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[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera System Options Server Report - Provides information about the product status in a pop-up window . The Access Log is automatically included in the Server Report. Y ou can view or download the server report. Downloading the server report creates a .zip le that contains a complete server report text le in UTF–8 f[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera System Options Note The installation and management software tools are available on the CD supplied with the product and from the support pages on www .axis.com/techsup To reset the product to the factory default settings: 1. Disconnect power from the product. 2. Press and hold the control button and reconnect power .[...]

AXIS P1405–LE 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. The latest version may contain a correction that xes your particular problem. T[...]

AXIS P1405–LE 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.com/techsup/ Symptoms, P ossible Causes and Remedial Actions Problems setting the IP address When using ARP/Ping Try the in[...]

AXIS P1405–LE 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 . No H.264 displayed in the client Che[...]

AXIS P1405–LE 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 . To identify the source of the problem, check the System Log under System Options > Support > Logs & R[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera T echnical Specifications T echnical Specifications Function/group Item Specications Models AXIS P1405–LE Image sensor 1/2.8” progressive scan CMOS Lens f=2.8-1 0 mm F1.6 Autofocus Automatic day and night functionality Horizontal angle of view: 34° - 93° V ertical angle of view: 19° - 50° Diagonal angle o[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera T echnical Specifications Function/group Item Specications Application Programming Interface Open API for software integration, including VAPIX® and AXIS Camera Application Platform from Axis Communications; specications available at www .axis.com AXIS Video Hosting System (A VHS) with One-Click Camera Connect[...]

AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera T echnical Specifications Function/group Item Specications Video management software AXIS Camera Companion (software included on CD) — Basic surveillance for small businesses, where video is recorded to edge storage. AXIS Camera Station (sold separately) — Fully featured surveillance for medium-sized installat[...]

User Manual V er . M1.3 AXIS P1405–LE Network Camera Date: August 20 14 © Axis Communications AB, 20 14 P art No. 57480[...]