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  • Page 1 AXIS M50 PTZ Camera Series AXIS M5074 PTZ Camera AXIS M5075 PTZ Camera User Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    AXIS M50 PTZ Camera Series Table of Contents Get started ..........

  • Page 3: Get Started

    Get started 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 4: Webpage Overview

    Secure passwords Important Axis devices send the initially set password in clear text over the network. To protect your device after the first login, set up a secure and encrypted HTTPS connection and then change the password. The device password is the primary protection for your data and services. Axis devices do not impose a password policy as they may be used in various types of installations.

  • Page 5: Configure Your Device

    AXIS M50 PTZ Camera Series Configure your device Configure your device Adjust the image This section includes instructions about configuring your device. If you want to learn more about how certain features work, go to Learn more on page 18.
  • Page 6 AXIS M50 PTZ Camera Series Configure your device As long as the focus recall button shows a plus , you can add a focus recall area in that position. 2. Adjust the focus. 3. Click the focus recall button. Delete a focus recall area 1.
  • Page 7 AXIS M50 PTZ Camera Series Configure your device Reduce noise in low-light conditions To reduce noise in low-light conditions, you can adjust one or more of the following settings: • Adjust the trade-off between noise and motion blur. Go to Video > Image > Exposure and move the Blur-noise trade-off slider toward Low noise.
  • Page 8 4. Use the Tone mapping slider to adjust the amount of WDR. 5. 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. Compensate for barrel distortion Barrel distortion is a phenomenon where straight lines appear increasingly bent closer to the edges of the frame.
  • Page 9 AXIS M50 PTZ Camera Series Configure your device 1. Depending on your device, turn the camera or the 3-axis lens in the camera 90° or 270°. 2. If the device doesn’t have automatic rotation of the view, go to Video > Installation.

  • Page 10: Adjust The Camera View (Ptz)

    AXIS M50 PTZ Camera Series Configure your device 1. Go to Video > Privacy masks. 2. Click 3. Click the new mask and type a name. 4. Adjust the size and placement of the privacy mask according to your needs.

  • Page 11: View And Record Video

    AXIS M50 PTZ Camera Series Configure your device 2. Go to Settings > PTZ > Limits and set the limits as needed. View and record video This section includes instructions about configuring your device. To learn more about how streaming and storage works, go to Streaming and storage on page 19.

  • Page 12: Set Up Rules For Events

    AXIS M50 PTZ Camera Series Configure your device Record and watch video Record video directly from the camera 1. Go to Video > Image. 2. To start a recording, click If you haven’t set up any storage, click . For instructions on how to set up network storage, see Set up network storage on page 11 3.
  • Page 13 AXIS M50 PTZ Camera Series Configure your device 4. In the list of storage options, select SD_DISK. 5. Select a camera and a stream profile. 6. Set the prebuffer time to 5 seconds. 7. Set the postbuffer time to 1 minute.
  • Page 14 AXIS M50 PTZ Camera Series Configure your device 1. Go to System > Events and add a rule. 2. Type a name for the rule. 3. In the list of actions, select Go to preset position. 4. Select the preset position you want the camera to go to.

  • Page 15: Audio

    AXIS M50 PTZ Camera Series Configure your device 3. In the list of actions, under Preset positions, select Go to preset position. 4. Select a Video channel. 5. Select the Preset position. 6. To make the camera wait a while before it returns to the home position, select Home timeout, and set a time.
  • Page 16 AXIS M50 PTZ Camera Series Configure your device 5.1 Go to System > Stream profiles and select the stream profile. 5.2 Select Include audio and turn it on. 5.3 Click Save.
  • Page 17 AXIS M50 PTZ Camera Series Cleaning recommendations Cleaning recommendations NOTICE TICE TICE Never use harsh detergent, for example gasoline, benzene, or acetone. 1. Use a can of compressed air to remove any dust or loose dirt from the device. 2. If necessary, clean the lens with a soft cloth dampened with lukewarm water.

  • Page 18: Learn More

    A capture mode is a preset configuration that defines how the camera will capture images. The selected mode can affect the maximum resolution and maximum frame rate available in the Axis product. If using a capture mode with a lower resolution than the maximum, the field of view might be reduced.

  • Page 19: Overlays

    AXIS M50 PTZ Camera Series Learn more A privacy mask is a user-defined area that covers a part of the monitored area. In the video stream, privacy masks appear either as blocks of solid color or with a mosaic pattern.
  • Page 20 Learn more 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 older MPEG formats.
  • Page 21 AXIS M50 PTZ Camera Series Learn more or frame rate. We recommend that you configure the target bitrate to a higher value than the expected bitrate. This gives you a margin in case there is a high level of activity in the scene.

  • Page 22: Applications

    Actual average bitrate 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 23 AXIS People Counter AXIS People Counter is an analytic application that you can install on a network camera. You can use the application to count how many people pass through an entrance, in what direction they pass, and if more than one person passes during a predefined interval.

  • Page 24: 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 25: Technical Issues, Clues, And Solutions

    3. Go to Maintenance > Firmware upgrade and click Upgrade. When the upgrade has finished, the product restarts automatically. You can use AXIS Device Manager to upgrade multiple devices at the same time. Find out more at axis.com/products/axis-device-manager. Technical issues, clues, and solutions If you can’t find what you’re looking for here, try the troubleshooting section at axis.com/support.

  • Page 26: 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 27: 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 28: 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 29: Buttons

    AXIS M50 PTZ Camera Series Specifications Buttons Control button The control button is used for: • Resetting the product to factory default settings. See Reset to factory default settings on page 24. • Connecting to a one-click cloud connection (O3C) service over the internet. To connect, press and hold the button for about 3 seconds until the status LED flashes green.
  • Page 30 User Manual Ver. M4.2 AXIS M50 PTZ Camera Series Date: June 2022 © Axis Communications AB, 2022 Part No. T10178928...

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