Axis M30 Series User Manual
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- Page 1 AXIS M30 Network Camera Series AXIS M3057-PLVE Network Camera AXIS M3058-PLVE Network Camera User Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
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Page 3: About This Manual
AXIS M30 Network Camera Series About this manual About this manual This user manual describes several products. This means you may find instructions that aren’t applicable to your product. -
Page 4: Product Overview
AXIS M30 Network Camera Series Product overview Product overview Mounting bracket Camera unit Cover IR illumination Network connector (PoE) Part number (P/N) & Serial number (S/N) Status LED indicator I/O connector 10 Control button 11 HDMI connector 12 SD card slot... -
Page 5: Find The Device On The Network
Find the device on the network Find the device on the network To find Axis devices on the network and assign them IP addresses in Windows®, use AXIS IP Utility or AXIS Device Manager. Both applications are free and can be downloaded from axis.com/support. -
Page 6: Webpage Overview
AXIS M30 Network Camera Series Find the device on the network 2. Retype the password to confirm the spelling. 3. Click Create login. The password has now been configured. Webpage overview Live view control bar Live view Product name User information, color themes, and help... - Page 7 AXIS M30 Network Camera Series Find the device on the network Settings tabs...
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Page 8: Additional Settings
AXIS M30 Network Camera Series Additional settings Additional settings Image quality About capture modes A capture mode is one of the possible views for this product and can be accessed from the drop-down list in the product’s live stream view. - Page 9 AXIS M30 Network Camera Series Additional settings • To lock the current exposure settings, select Hold current. Configure the quad view Note Quad view is available in these mounting positions: • Desk • Ceiling 1. Select Quad view among the live feed sources.
- Page 10 AXIS M30 Network Camera Series Additional settings Reduce motion blur in low-light conditions To reduce motion blur in low-light conditions, adjust one or more of the following settings in Settings > Image > Exposure: • Move the Blur-noise trade-off slider toward Low motion blur.
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Page 11: Privacy Masks
2. Turn on WDR. 3. If you still have problems, go to Exposure and adjust the Exposure zone to cover the area of interest. Find out more about WDR and how to use it at axis.com/web-articles/wdr. About view area A view area is a cropped part of the full view. You can stream and store view areas instead of the full view to minimize bandwidth and storage needs. -
Page 12: Overlays
AXIS M30 Network Camera Series Additional settings To watch this video, go to the web version of this document. www.axis.com/products/online-manual/34428#t10106902 How to create a privacy mask 1. Go to Settings > Privacy mask. 2. Click New. 3. Adjust the size, color, and name of the privacy mask according to your needs. -
Page 13: Pan, Tilt, And Zoom (Ptz)
Additional settings Make sure that AXIS Video Motion Detection 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. -
Page 14: Streaming And Storage
H.264 or MPEG-4 Part 10/AVC Note H.264 is a licensed technology. The Axis product includes one H.264 viewing client license. To install additional unlicensed copies of the client is prohibited. To purchase additional licenses, contact your Axis reseller. H.264 can, without compromising image quality, reduce the size of a digital video file by more than 80% compared to the Motion JPEG format and by as much as 50% compared to the MPEG-4 standard. - Page 15 AXIS M30 Network Camera Series Additional settings 1. Go to live view and select H.264. 2. Go to Settings > Stream. 3. Do one or more of the following: Turn on dynamic GOP and set a high GOP length value.
- Page 16 AXIS M30 Network Camera Series Additional settings provide the best video quality based on your available storage. Bitrate is higher in scenes with a lot of activity, compared to static scenes. You are more likely to get better image quality when needed when using the average bitrate option. You can define the total storage required to store the video stream for a specified amount of time (retention time) when image quality is adjusted to meet the specified target bitrate.
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Page 17: Events
AXIS M30 Network Camera Series Additional settings Set up network storage To store recordings on the network, you need to set up your network storage. 1. Go to Settings > System > Storage. 2. Click Setup under Network storage. 3. Enter the IP address of the host server. - Page 18 8. In the list of storage options, select SD card. 9. Click Save. Record video when a PIR detector senses motion This example explains how to connect an Axis PIR detector to the camera, and set up the camera to start recording when the detector senses motion. Required hardware •...
- Page 19 AXIS M30 Network Camera Series Additional settings 2. Connect the power wire to pin 2 (12V DC output). 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/-).
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Page 20: Applications
7. Click Save. Applications AXIS Camera Application Platform (ACAP) is an open platform that enables third parties to develop analytics and other applications for Axis products. To find out more about available applications, downloads, trials and licenses, go to axis.com/applications. - Page 21 AXIS M30 Network Camera Series Additional settings To watch this video, go to the web version of this document. www.axis.com/products/online-manual/34428#t10001688 How to download and install an application...
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Page 22: Troubleshooting
5. Use the installation and management software tools to assign an IP address, set the password, and access the video stream. The installation and management software tools are available from the support pages on axis.com/support. It is also possible to reset parameters to factory default through the web interface. Go to Settings > System > Maintenance and click Default. -
Page 23: Technical Issues, Clues And Solutions
Axis device. Check all cabling and reinstall the device. Possible IP address conflict The static IP address in the Axis device is used before the DHCP server sets a dynamic address. with another device on the... -
Page 24: Performance Considerations
IP addresses obtained from a DHCP server are dynamic and may change. If the IP address has been changed by DHCP changed, use AXIS IP Utility or AXIS Device Manager to locate the device on the network. Identify the device using its model or serial number, or by the DNS name (if the name has been configured). -
Page 25: Contact Support
Heavy network utilization due to poor infrastructure affects the bandwidth. • Viewing on poorly performing client computers lowers perceived performance and affects frame rate. • Running multiple AXIS Camera Application Platform (ACAP) applications simultaneously may affect the frame rate and the general performance. Contact support Contact support at axis.com/support. -
Page 26: Specifications
This product supports microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC cards. For SD card recommendations, see axis.com. microSD, microSDHC, and microSDXC Logos are trademarks of SD-3C LLC. microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC are trademarks or registered trademarks of SD-3C, LLC in the United States, other countries or both. - Page 27 AXIS M30 Network Camera Series Specifications I/O connector Use the I/O connector with external devices in combination with, for example, motion detection, event triggering, and alarm notifications. In addition to the 0 V DC reference point and power (DC output), the I/O connector provides the interface to: Digital input - For connecting devices that can toggle between an open and closed circuit, for example PIR sensors, door/window contacts, and glass break detectors.
- Page 28 User Manual Ver. M11.2 AXIS M30 Network Camera Series Date: March 2021 © Axis Communications AB, 2018 - 2021 Part No. T10123211...