Axis Communications P1357 Security Camera User Manual


 
AXIS P1357 Network Camera
System Options
To avoid lling the share, it is recommended to remove recordings continuously. Under Recording Settings, select 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.
Ports & Devices
I/O Ports
The Axis product provides one input port and one output port for connection of external devices. For information about how to
connect external devices, see Connectors on page 70.
The I/O ports are congured under System Options > Ports & Devices > I/O Ports. The ports can be given descriptive names and their
Normal states can be congured as Open circuit or Grounded circuit.
COM Port
The Axis product has one RS-485/RS-422 serial port. The port supports the following modes:
Generic HTTP allows the Axis product to receive data and send commands via HTTP.
Pan Tilt Zoom is used to control a PTZ device. The PTZ device requires a driver. See Install PTZ Driver for more information.
Drivers can be downloaded from www.axis.com
Generic TCP/IP allows the Axis product to receive data and send commands via TCP/IP.
Select the desired Port Type from the drop-down list. For more information, see the online help
.
Port Status
The list on the System Options > Ports & Devices > Port Status page shows the status of the product’s input and output ports.
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 in the Server Report.
Click Restore to reset most settings to the factory default values. The following settings are not affected:
the boot protocol (DHCP or static)
the static IP address
the default router
the subnet mask
the system time
the IEEE 802.1X settings
the focus position
uploaded applications are kept but must be restarted
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