Axis Communications P3346-VE Security Camera User Manual


 
AXIS P3346-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera
Video and Audio
Focus & Zoom
Focus and zoom should only be congured when installing or reinstalling the product. For installation instructions, refer to the
product’s Installation Guide.
To set focus and zoom:
1. Install the camera as described in the Installation Guide.
2. Go to Video & Audio > Focus & Zoom.
3. On the Basic tab, set the zoom level using the slider. The buttons < and > move the zoom position one step in either
direction. The buttons << and >> move the zoom position in multiple steps in either direction.
4. Click Perform auto focus to focus the camera automatically.
5. If more adjustments are needed, go to the Advanced tab.
Note
Changing the zoom level moves the focus position. Focus should always be adjusted after changing the zoom.
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 provides the best
conditions for focusing.
2. Focus is set in the Focus window. Use the mouse to move and resize the focus window.
3. Set the zoom level using the slider and click Perform auto focus to focus the camera automatically.
4. Click in the Focus position bar to focus on a desired location. The buttons < and > move the focus position one step in
either direction. The buttons << and >> move the focus position in multiple steps in either direction.
5. When satised, click Enable iris to enable the iris.
The Pixel counter shows the number of pixels in an area of the image and can be used to ensure that the size of the image
fullls certain requirements, for example for face recognition. Use the mouse to move and resize the pixel counter, or enter the
number of pixels in the Width and Height elds and click Apply.
Audio Settings
The audio functionality for each video stream is enabled under Video & Audio > Video Stream > Audio.
Audio Modes
The Axis product supports the following audio modes:
Full duplex - Simultaneous two-way audio allowing the Axis product to transmit and receive audio at the same time. There is no
echo cancellation; if feedback loops appear, try moving the microphone or the speaker.
Half-duplex - Audio can be transmitted to and from the Axis product but only in one direction at a time. To transmit audio using the
Live View page, use the Talk and Listen buttons, see AMC Audio Controls on page 12.
Simplex speaker only - Audio is transmitted from a client to the Axis product and can be played by a speaker connected
to the product. To transmit audio using the Live View page, the Talk and Microphone buttons must both be active, see AMC
Audio Controls on page 12.
Simplex — microphone only - Audio captured by the product microphone is transmitted from the Axis product to one or more clients.
To set the audio mode, go to Video & Audio > Audio Settings and select the desired mode from the Audio mode drop-down list.
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