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AXIS P14 Network Camera Series About this manual About this manual This User Manual provides information on the product regarding: • Access • Main use cases • Troubleshooting • Specifications Note The User Manual may include more than one product. Part of the content, e.g. some use cases or specifications, may only apply to some of them. For more information on the exact feature set and specifications, see the product’s web page and datasheet at www.axis.
AXIS P14 Network Camera Series Solution overview Solution overview 3
AXIS P14 Network Camera Series Product overview Product overview 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 I/O connector Audio connector Status LED indicator Control button microSD card slot Network connector Part number (P/N) & Serial number (S/N) 4
AXIS P14 Network Camera Series How to access the product How to access the product AXIS IP Utility and AXIS Camera Management are recommended methods for finding Axis products on the network and assigning them IP addresses in Windows®. Both applications are free and can be downloaded from axis.
AXIS P14 Network Camera Series How to access the product 3. Click Create login. The password has now been configured.
AXIS P14 Network Camera Series Setup Setup About the product's built-in help You can access the built-in help through your product’s webpage. The help provides more detailed information on the product’s features and their settings. Image quality How to select exposure mode There are different exposure mode options in the camera that adjusts aperture, shutter speed, and gain to improve image quality for specific surveillance scenes.
AXIS P14 Network Camera Series Setup How to create a privacy mask To create a privacy mask, go to Settings > Privacy mask . How to focus 1. Go to Settings > Image > Focus. 2. Click Autofocus. About remote focus and zoom The remote focus and zoom functionality allows you to make focus and zoom adjustments to your camera from a computer. It is a convenient way to ensure that the scene’s focus, viewing angle and resolution are optimized without having to visit the camera’s installation location.
AXIS P14 Network Camera Series Setup How to enhance license plate recognition To better recognize the license plate of a car passing by the camera, you can apply and adjust a number of things. One option is to use the pixel counter in your camera to set the optimal pixel resolution: 1. Go to Settings > System > Orientation and click . 2.
AXIS P14 Network Camera Series Setup 1. Depending on your product, turn the camera or the 3–axis lens in the camera 90° or 270°. 2. If your product doesn’t rotate the view automatically, go to Settings > Stream > Orientation on the product’s webpage and rotate the view 90° or 270°. Find out more at axis.
AXIS P14 Network Camera Series Setup Image with WDR. Note If you use WDR, you may experience some WDR artifacts in the image. Find out more about WDR and how to use it at axis.com/web-articles/wdr How to benefit from IR light in low-light conditions using night mode Your camera uses visible light to deliver color images during the day. As light diminishes, you can set the camera to automatically shift to night mode.
AXIS P14 Network Camera Series Setup How to show a text overlay when the camera detects motion This example explains how to display the text “Motion detected” when the camera detects motion: Make sure the AXIS Video Motion Detection application is running: 1. Go to Settings > Apps > AXIS Video Motion Detection. 2. Start the application if it is not already running. 3. Make sure you have set up the application according to your needs. Add the overlay text: 4. Go to Settings > Overlay. 5.
AXIS P14 Network Camera Series Setup How to reduce bandwidth and storage Important If you reduce the bandwidth it can result in loss of details in the picture. 1. Go to live view and select H.264. 2. Go to Settings > Stream. 3. Do one or more of the following: - Turn on the Zipstream functionality and select the desired level. - Turn on dynamic GOP and set a high GOP length value. - Increase the compression. - Turn on dynamic FPS.
AXIS P14 Network Camera Series Setup 2. Select what Trigger must be met to trigger the action. If you specify more than one trigger for the action rule, all of them must be met to trigger the action. 3. Select which Action the camera should perform when the conditions are met. Note If you make changes to an active action rule, the action rule needs to be restarted for the changes to take effect.
AXIS P14 Network Camera Series Setup 3. Connect the I/O wire to pin 3 (I/O input). Connect the wires to the PIR detector’s I/O connector 1. Connect the other end of the ground wire to pin 1 (GND/-). 2. Connect the other end of the power wire to pin 2 (DC input/+). 3. Connect the other end of the I/O wire to pin 3 (I/O output). Configure the I/O port in the camera’s web page 1. Go to Settings > System > I/O ports. 2. Give the input module a descriptive name. 3.
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AXIS P14 Network Camera Series Troubleshooting Troubleshooting How to reset to factory default settings Important Reset to factory default should be used with caution. A reset to factory default resets all settings, including the IP address, to the factory default values. To reset the product to the factory default settings: 1. Disconnect power from the product. 2. Press and hold the control button while reconnecting power. See Product overview on page 4 . 3.
AXIS P14 Network Camera Series Troubleshooting 2. Log in to the product as an administrator. 3. Go to Settings > System > Maintenance in the product’s webpage and follow the instructions. When the upgrade has finished, the product restarts automatically. AXIS Camera Management can be used for multiple upgrades. Find out more at axis.com/products/axis-camera-management Technical issues, clues and solutions If you can’t find what you’re looking for here, try the troubleshooting section at axis.
AXIS P14 Network Camera Series Troubleshooting Problems with streaming Multicast H.264 only accessible by local clients Check if your router supports multicasting, or if the router settings between the client and the product need to be configured. The TTL (Time To Live) value may need to be increased. No multicast H.264 displayed in the client Check with your network administrator that the multicast addresses used by the Axis product are valid for your network.
AXIS P14 Network Camera Series Specifications Specifications To find the latest version of the product’s datasheet, go to the product page on axis.com and locate Support & Documentation. LED Indicators Status LED Indication Unlit Connection and normal operation. Green Shows steady green for 10 seconds for normal operation after startup completed. Amber Steady during startup. Flashes during firmware upgrade or reset to factory default.
AXIS P14 Network Camera Series Specifications 3.5 mm audio connectors (stereo) Audio Input 1 Tip 2 Ring 3 Sleeve Microphone/Line in Microphone bias voltage Ground I/O connector Use the I/O connector with external devices in combination with, for example, motion detection, event triggering, and alarm notifications.
User Manual AXIS P14 Network Camera Series © Axis Communications AB, 2018 Ver. M1.8 Date: February 2018 Part No.
