Axis 01591-001 User Manual

AXISP3245NetworkCameraSeries

AXISP3245–V

AXISP3245–VE

UserManual

AXISP3245NetworkCameraSeries

TableofContents

Aboutthismanual..........................................3

Solutionoverview...........................................4

Productoverview...........................................5

Findthedeviceonthenetwork................................8

Browsersupport................................................8

Accessthedevice...........................................9

Setasecurepasswordfortherootaccount..........................9

Securepasswords...............................................9

Setup.....................................................10

Webpageoverview..............................................10

Imagequality...................................................12

Privacymasks..................................................16

Overlays.......................................................16

Streamingandstorage...........................................17

Events........................................................19

Applications....................................................21

Troubleshooting............................................23

Resettofactorydefaultsettings...................................23

Checkthecurrentrmware.......................................23

Upgradethermware............................................23

Technicalissues,cluesandsolutions................................

Performanceconsiderations.......................................

Specications..............................................26

LEDindicators..................................................

SDcardslot....................................................

Buttons.......................................................

Connectors....................................................

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AXISP3245NetworkCameraSeries

Aboutthismanual

Aboutthismanual

Thisusermanualdescribesmultipleproducts.Someoftheinstructionsmaynotberelevantforyourproduct.

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AXISP3245NetworkCameraSeries

Solutionoverview

Solutionoverview

1

AXISP3245–V

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AXISP3245–VE

3

Surveillancecenter

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AXISP3245NetworkCameraSeries

Productoverview

Productoverview

AXISP3245–V

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Mountingbracket

2

Cameraunit

3

Coverview

4

Dome

5

Lid

6

Domecover

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AXISP3245NetworkCameraSeries

Productoverview

1

Networkconnector(PoE)

2

SDmemorycardslot

3

StatusLEDindicator

4

Controlbutton

AXISP3245–VE

1

Mountingbracket

2

Cameraunit

3

Coverview

4

Lid

5

Dome

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AXISP3245NetworkCameraSeries

Productoverview

1

Networkconnector(PoE)

2

SDmemorycardslot

3

StatusLEDindicator

4

Controlbutton

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AXISP3245NetworkCameraSeries

Findthedeviceonthenetwork

Findthedeviceonthenetwork

TondAxisdevicesonthenetworkandassignthemIPaddressesinWindows®,useAXISIPUtilityorAXISDeviceManager.Both
applicationsarefreeandcanbedownloadedfromaxis.com/support.

FormoreinformationabouthowtondandassignIPaddresses,seethedocumentHowtoassignanIPaddressandaccessyour
deviceonthedevicepageataxis.com.

Browsersupport

Youcanusethedevicewiththefollowingbrowsers:

TM

Chrome

Windows

OSX

Otheroperatingsystems

Ifyouneedmoreinformationaboutrecommendedbrowsers,gotoaxis.com/browser-support.

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®

recommended

recommended

xx

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Firefox

xx

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Edge

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Safari

x

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AXISP3245NetworkCameraSeries

Accessthedevice

Accessthedevice

1.OpenabrowserandentertheIPaddressorhostnameoftheAxisdevice.

IfyouhaveaMaccomputer(OSX),gotoSafari,clickonBonjourandselectthedevicefromthedrop-downlist.Toadd
Bonjourasabrowserbookmark,gotoSafari>Preferences.

IfyoudonotknowtheIPaddress,useAXISIPUtilityorAXISDeviceManagertondthedeviceonthenetwork.

2.Entertheusernameandpassword.Ifyouaccessthedeviceforthersttime,youmustsettherootpassword.See
Setasecurepasswordfortherootaccountonpage9.

3.Theliveviewpageopensinyourbrowser .

Setasecurepasswordfortherootaccount

Important

Thedefaultadministratorusernameisroot.Ifthepasswordforrootislost,resetthedevicetofactorydefaultsettings.

1.Typeapassword.Followtheinstructionsaboutsecurepasswords.SeeSecurepasswordsonpage9.

2.Retypethepasswordtoconrmthespelling.

3.ClickCreatelogin.Thepasswordhasnowbeencongured.

Securepasswords

Important

Axisdevicessendtheinitiallysetpasswordincleartextoverthenetwork.Toprotectyourdeviceaftertherstlogin,set
upasecureandencryptedHTTPSconnectionandthenchangethepassword.

Thedevicepasswordistheprimaryprotectionforyourdataandservices.Axisdevicesdonotimposeapasswordpolicyasthey
maybeusedinvarioustypesofinstallations.

Toprotectyourdatawestronglyrecommendthatyou:

•Useapasswordwithatleast8characters,preferablycreatedbyapasswordgenerator .

•Don’texposethepassword.

•Changethepasswordatarecurringinterval,atleastonceayear.

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