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  • Page 1 AXIS P13 Network Camera Series AXIS P1375-E Network Camera AXIS P1377-LE Network Camera AXIS P1378-LE Network Camera User Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    AXIS P13 Network Camera Series Table of Contents Product overview ......... . .

  • Page 3: Product Overview

    Spring loaded thumb screw (4x) Optic unit 10 Zoom puller 11 Lock screw for focus ring 12 Focus ring 13 IR illumiation LED (AXIS P1377-LE/AXIS P1378-LE) 14 Light sensor (AXIS P1377-LE/AXIS P1378-LE) NOTICE TICE TICE Do not lift the product in the cable cover.
  • Page 4 AXIS P13 Network Camera Series Product overview 15 I/O connector 16 RS485/422 connector 17 Power connector 18 Network connector (PoE) 19 microSD card slot 20 Audio in 21 Audio out 22 Control button 23 Status LED 24 Cable gasket M20 (2x)

  • 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 AXIS P13 Network Camera Series Find the device on the network 3. Click Create login. The password has now been configured.

  • Page 7: Setup

    AXIS P13 Network Camera Series Setup Setup Need more help? You can access the built-in help from the device’s webpage. The help provides more detailed information on the device’s features and their settings. Replace the lens 1. Stop all recordings and disconnect power from the product.

  • Page 8: Hide Parts Of The Image With Privacy Masks

    AXIS P13 Network Camera Series Setup Hide parts of the image with privacy masks Create a privacy mask to hide a part of the image: 1. Go to Settings > Privacy mask. 2. Click New. Reduce noise in low-light conditions To reduce noise in low-light conditions, you can adjust one or more of the following settings: •...

  • Page 9: Maximize Details In An Image

    Use corridor format to better utilize the full field of view in a long and narrow area, for example a staircase, hallway, road, or tunnel. 1. Depending on your device, turn the camera or the 3-axis lens in the camera 90° or 270°.

  • Page 10: View Area

    AXIS P13 Network Camera Series Setup 2. Adjust the size and placement of the rectangle in the camera’s live view around the area of interest, for example where the license plates of passing cars are expected to appear. You can then see the number of pixels represented by the sides of the rectangle.

  • Page 11: Show A Text Overlay In The Video Stream When The Device Detects Motion

    Note WDR may cause artifacts in the image. Find out more about WDR and how to use it at axis.com/web-articles/wdr. Overlays are superimposed over the video stream. They are used to provide extra information during recordings, such as a timestamp, or during product installation and configuration.

  • Page 12: Video Compression Formats

    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 13: Set Up Network Storage

    AXIS P13 Network Camera Series Setup Note Web browsers do not support H.265 decoding. Use a video management system or application supporting H.265 decoding. Set up network storage To store recordings on the network, you need to set up network storage: 1.

  • Page 14: Record Video When The Camera Detects Motion

    9. 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 15: Troubleshooting

    Using firmware from the active track is recommended if you want to access the newest features, or if you use Axis end-to-end system offerings. The LTS tracks are recommended if you use third-party integrations, which are not continuously validated against the latest active track.

  • Page 16: Upgrade The Firmware

    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 17: 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 18 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.

  • Page 19: Specifications

    AXIS P13 Network Camera Series Specifications Specifications To find the latest version of the product’s datasheet, go to the product page at axis.com and locate Support & Documentation. LED Indicators Note • The Status LED can be configured to be unlit during normal operation. To configure, go to Settings > System > Plain config.

  • Page 20: Buttons

    Ground Line out (mono) Illuminator connector 4-pin connector used to connect AXIS Fixed Box Illuminator Kit A to the camera. I/O connector Use the I/O connector with external devices in combination with, for example, motion detection, event triggering, and alarm notifications.
  • Page 21 AXIS P13 Network Camera Series Specifications Function Notes Specifications DC ground 0 V DC DC output Can be used to power auxiliary equipment. 12 V DC Note: This pin can only be used as power out. Max load = 50 mA Input 1 Digital input or Supervised input –...
  • Page 22 AXIS P13 Network Camera Series Specifications RS485/RS422 connector Two 2-pin terminal blocks for RS485/RS422 serial interface used to control auxiliary equipment such as pan-tilt devices. The serial port can be configured to support: • Two-wire RS485 half duplex • Four-wire RS485 full duplex •...
  • Page 23 User Manual Ver. M4.2 AXIS P13 Network Camera Series Date: February 2020 © Axis Communications AB, 2020 Part No. T10135686...

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