Axis Camera Station App User manual

Camera Station App
Axis
Brand
Axis
Model
Camera Station App
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Video software
Type
User manual

Axis Camera Station App allows you to access live and recorded video from your surveillance cameras on Android and iOS devices. View multiple cameras simultaneously, control PTZ cameras, receive alerts, and communicate with speakers using pre-recorded messages. Keep an eye on your property remotely and stay connected with your surveillance system wherever you are.

Axis Camera Station App allows you to access live and recorded video from your surveillance cameras on Android and iOS devices. View multiple cameras simultaneously, control PTZ cameras, receive alerts, and communicate with speakers using pre-recorded messages. Keep an eye on your property remotely and stay connected with your surveillance system wherever you are.

AXISCameraStationFeatureGuide
UserManual
AXISCameraStationFeatureGuide
Introduction
Introduction
Thisdocumentisbasedonthefollowingversions:
•AXISCameraStation5.47
•AXISCameraStationmobileappforAndroid
•AXISCameraStationmobileappforiOS
AXISCameraStationvideomanagementsoftwareputsefcientsurveillanceatyourngertipswithanintuitiveinterfacethat’seasy
tooperate–evenfortheoccasionaluser.Inthisguideyouwillndasummaryoftheusefulfeaturesandfunctions.
TheAXISCameraStationvideomanagementsoftwareisatthecoreofthisAxisend-to-endsolution.Thecompletesolutionis
comprisedof:
•AXISCameraStationserversoftware:handlesallcommunicationwithcameras,videoencodersandauxiliarydevicesin
thesystem.Thenumberdevicesthateachservercancommunicatewithistypicallylimitedbythetotalbandwidthavailable.
•AXISCameraStationclientsoftware:providesaccesstorecordings,livevideo,logsandconguration.Theclientcanbe
installedonanycomputerenablingremoteviewingandcontrolfromanywhereontheInternetorcorporatenetwork.
•AXISCameraStationSecureEntry:inbuiltwithinAXISCameraStationsoftwareandprovidesaccesscontrolfunctionality
whentheAXISA1601doorcontrollersareadded.
•AXISCameraStationNetworkRecorders:WithanAxisNetworkVideoRecorderyougetaneasy-to-installandreliable
solutionperfectlyadaptedtoAxiswiderangeofnetworkproducts.Therecordersarepreloadedwithallnecessarysoftware
includingvideomanagementsoftwarelicenses.
•MobileviewingappforAXISCameraStation:providesaccesstorecordingsandlivevideoonmultiplesystems.Theapp
canbeinstalledonAndroidandiOSdevices,andenableremoteviewingfromotherlocations.
•AxisSecureRemoteAccess:AxisSecureRemoteAccesssimpliestheinstallationofremoteaccesstosurveillancesystems.
•AXISCameraStationIntegratorsuite:Asetoftoolstohelpintegratorsdesign,deployandmaintainAXISCamera
Stationsolutions,thesetoolsincludeAXISSiteDesigner,AXISInstallationVerierandAXISCameraStationSystem
HealthMonitoring.
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AXISCameraStationFeatureGuide
Liveviewfunctionality
Liveviewfunctionality
Generalclientoperation
FunctionalityDescription
TabsforeasyselectionMakesitpossibletocreateacustomizedworkspacewithinstantaccesstoviewsand
cameras.Easilymovebetweentheresourcesdependinguponthetask.
Draganddropselection(including
multipleselection)
Fastandintuitiveoperation.Easilycreatecustomizedviewsonthey.
Multi-monitorsupportEnablesevenbetteroverviewandoperation.Theoperatorcanhavedifferentmonitors
fordifferentfunctionality,suchasviewingrecordingsandliveviewsimultaneously.
OnlineandofinehelpUpdatedhelpinformationwhenyouneedit.Thehelpissensitivetothepageyouare
viewingtoenablequickunderstandingofthefunction.
UserdenedactionbuttonsAllowsyoutodenevariousactionsandmakethemavailableinyourworkspacesuch
asplayinganaudiomessagefromanAxisaudiodevice.
Onscreencontrolsforextracamera
features
MakesitpossibletoaccesscertainAxiscamerafeaturessuchasstartingwipers,
initiatingAXISSpeedDryetc.
Joystickintegration(AXIST8310Video
SurveillanceControlBoard)
ForeasyandprecisecontrolPanTiltZoomcameras.
Webpagesforsimpleintegrationand
display
Allowsyoutointegratewithanexternalsystem,allthatisneededisaweb
presentation.ThiscanbeusedforthepresentationofSwitchinterfaces,People
countingstatistics,andevenweatherreportsandmore.
ProgrammablehotkeysMakesitpossiblefortheadvancedoperatortotriggerafunctionsuchasinstantly
displayaspecicview,takeasnapshotetc.
LogsMakesitpossibletotrackwhodidwhatandsystemeventsinacertaintimeframe.
FilterandsearchlogsItispossibletosearchthecontentwithinthelogsandlterforspeciclogtype
(alarms,auditsand/orevents).
Operatorselectablevideostreamproles
(low,medium,high)
Usefulforlowbandwidthconnectionsandtooptimizeoperatorexperience.
Streaminformation(framerate/bitrate
etc.)fordiagnostics
Instantinformationaboutlive-viewperformancesuchasbandwidth,framerate
andresolution.
Softwarecustomization
FunctionalityDescription
AdaptionofuserinterfaceThreecolorthemestomeetarangeofoperatorenvironmentsandpreferences(light,
classicanddark).
ActionbuttonsEasilycreateactionbuttonsinliveviewforthecontrolofdevicefunctionalityaswell
asexternalsystems.Examplesaretocontrolillumination,triggeranaudiomessage,
arm/disarmalarmpanelsoropenabarrier.
CreateinteractivemapsImportamapofyoursitetogetaninteractiveoverviewforeasynavigation.Place
devicesonmap,addcameraswiththumbnailviews,speakerswiththeabilityto
triggeraudioclips,doorsiconwhichreectstatusandactionbuttonswhichcan
triggereventsetupinactionrules.
SoftwareintegrationwithothersystemsApplicationProgramInterface-OpenAPIforsoftwareintegration,includingVAPIX®.
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AXISCameraStationFeatureGuide
Liveviewfunctionality
Viewingandvideo
FunctionalityDescription
SynchronizedlivevideofromdifferentserversGetthefulloverviewbyviewinglivevideofromdifferentservers
andorsitessimultaneously.
UltraHD4KSupportforhighresolutioncamerasforclearidenticationof
incidents(requiresappropriateclientanddisplay).
360dewarpinginliveandplaybackAllowsoperatorstogetacompletesceneoverviewwithout
blindspots.
AxisCorridorformat(9:16)Thismakesitpossibletooptimizethemonitoringoftallwide
scenessuchasaislesandcorridors.
Multi-sensorstitchingPresentsmultiplecamerasensorscamerastreamsasonesingle
joinedview.
PTZcontrolincludingpre-setpositionsandautofocusAllowsyoutofollowandtrackmovingobjectsandfocuson
detailsofinterest.Presetpositionscanalsobeusedwhenan
alarmisactivatedtoautomaticallyobservetheareaofinterest.
PTZAutotrackingViatheAutotrackingACAPtheAXISPTZwillautomaticallytrack
selectedobjectsidentiedbythecameraorwhenanobject
entersapredenedzone.
UserdeneddigitalpresetsAllowsyoutoadddigitalpresetpositionsofareasofinterest.
Userdenedmulti-viewdisplaysFlexiblecustomizationofyourviews,combinemaps,webpages,
camerasandmore.
UserdenedvideosequencesCreatevirtualguardtourstoautomaticallyoverviewyoursite.
FlexibleMapswithcamerapreviewandinteractiveiconsQuickoverviewofentiresitewithinstantnavigationandaccess
tocameraviews.Interactiveiconsenablethecontrolofdoors,
speakersandthesirenandlight.
HotspotviewOneframecanbesetasahotspotthatautomaticallyloadsthe
viewfromanotherframeormapwhenclickinginthatframe.
Hotspotscanbeusefulforasymmetricsplitviewswithone
largeandseveralsmallframes.Thelargestframeistypically
denedasthehotspot.Hotspotscanalsobeusedasanaction
intheactionrulesandusedtodynamicallyshowalarmimages.
ReceiveliveandrecordingalertsAllowstheusertorightclickonatabandassociateitwith
alerts.Bydoingsoalarmactionswillnotinterferewiththe
user’scurrentview.
ManualrecordingEnablesanoperatortomanuallytriggerarecordingbyclicking
aniconintheliveview.
InstantplaybackEasilyjumpfromliveviewbackintimeafewseconds(user
congurable)toimmediatelyinvestigatesomethingseeninthe
liveview.
SnapshotstillimagesfromliveAllowsyoutoeasilysaveandsharestillimagesfromcameras
andmapswithothers.
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AXISCameraStationFeatureGuide
Audio
Audio
FunctionalityDescription
LiveaudiofrommicrophoneconnectedtoacameraAllowsyoutolisten-inonliveviewscenesandgetbothvideo
andaudiorecordings.
LivetalktoaspeakerAllowsyoutospeaklivetodeterintrudersorinformand
communicatewithstaffandcustomers.
ActionbuttonstotriggerstoredmessagesPossibilitytoplaypre-recordedmessagestodeterintruders,
orinformstaffandcustomers.
AlarmscanbeusedtotriggerstoredmessagesUsealarmsfromactionsandorACAP’s(AXISCameraApplication
Platform)toautomaticallytriggerpre-recordedmessagessuch
as“intruderdetected”.
SpeakericonsonmapscantriggerstoredmessagesTriggeranyofthemessagesstoredonacamerabyusingthe
speakerplaceonamap.
Push-to-talkaudioPush-to-talkcanbeenabledforallAxiscamerassupporting
halfduplexaudio.
ListentothissourceonlyWhenmonitoringmultiplechannelsofvideoandaudioallother
sourcearemutedataclickofabutton.
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AXISCameraStationFeatureGuide
Recordingplayback
Recordingplayback
FunctionalityDescription
MultiviewsynchronizedplaybackGetfulloverviewofanincidentbyinvestigatingmultiple
camerassimultaneously.
SynchronizedplaybackfromdifferentserversGetfulloverviewofanincidentbyinvestigatingplaybackviews
fromdifferentserversandorsitessimultaneously.
VideoScrubbingQuickinvestigationofrecordedvideobydraggingthetimeline
forwardandbackward.
Fastplay(uptox64)Allowsyoutoquicklyanalyzevideoandndthesectionthat
isofinterest.
FrameadvancePossibilitytoinvestigatedetailsframebyframe.
SmartsearchwithresultsshownasthumbnailsDeneaboundaryboxinsceneofinterestanddenetimeframe
(e.g.whathappenedattheentrancebetween7-9pm).All
incidentstakingplacewillbeinstantlypresentedasthumbnails.
SnapshotstillimagesfromplaybackAllowsyoutoeasilyshareimageswithothers.
BookmarkswithnotesFacilitatesinvestigationbymarkingvideoforeasyretrievalata
laterdateandbuildingcasesforexport.
LockrecordingfrombeingoverwrittenSecuresvideofrombeingoverwritteninitsoriginalformonthe
serverifrequired.
ColorcodedtimelinewithlterClearcolorcodingofdifferenttypesofrecordingsandevents
andltermakesiteasytolocateincidentofinterest.
ThumbnailpreviewofrecordingswithinthetimelineHoveronthetimelineandapreviewimagewillbepresented.
Thisenablestheoperatortoquicklyreviewvideorecordings.
CalendarselectionEasilysearchwithinspecictimeanddatestoquicklynd
videoofinterest.
FailoverrecordingfromSDcardIfcontactwithaserverislost,videowillbesavedonacameras
SDcard.Whencontactwiththeserverisre-establishedvideo
willautomaticallybeuploadedtoserver.
SmartSearch2.0(Preview)Advancedltersusedtosearchrecordedfootage.Searchfor
vehiclesorpeople,lterfurtherbycolor,tripwire,areaand
abilitytolteroutfastandsmallobjects.
BackgroundprocessingforSmartSearch2.0(Preview)Enablesfasterperformancebycontinuallyprocessingvideoin
thebackgroundwithouteffectingsystemperformance.Canbe
enabledoncamerabycamerabasis.
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AXISCameraStationFeatureGuide
Recordingsandevents
Recordingsandevents
FunctionalityDescription
RecordingcanbeconguredascontinuousandmotionMakesitpossibletosetrecordingmodeforeachcameraas
wellasalarmtriggered.
PreandpostbufferformotiondetectionrecordingsThePrealarmbufferallowsyoutorecordvideoofwhat
occurredpriortoadetectedeventandthePostalarmisthe
timetorecordafteradetectedevent.Thiscanensureyou
obtainalltherelevantinformation.
Abilitytocongurefreeshape"include"areaandmultiple
excludeareasforMotiondetectionMakesitpossibletoincrease
VMDperformanceandreducefalsealarms.
MakesitpossibletoincreaseVMDperformanceandreduce
falsealarms.
Motiondetectionhasshortlivedobject,smallobjectand
swayingobjectlters
Makesitpossibletoreducefalsealarmtriggersbyexcluding
certainobjects.
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AXISCameraStationFeatureGuide
Activealarmhandling
Activealarmhandling
FunctionalityDescription
Alarmalerts/noticationsAlarmsaresenttousersconnectedtotheserver.
AlarmviewAutomaticallyswitchtothevideoviewassociatedwiththe
alarm.
SupportforalarmacknowledgementsAlarmsarehigh-lighteduntilacknowledgedbyoperator.
SupportforalarmproceduresPossibilitytowriteinstructionstoexplainwhatactionstotake
presentedwithaspecicalarm.
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AXISCameraStationFeatureGuide
Videoexport
Videoexport
FunctionalityDescription
RightclickeventstoselectvideoforexportSelectionismadesimple.Rightclickaneventandchoose
export.
MarkerstoselectvideoforexportSpecifythestartandendofanexportbytheuseofmarkers.
Thevideoshownwillreectthemarker,removingtheneedto
specifytheexacttimetheeventoccurred-dragthemarker
andviewthevideo.
EditvideolengthwithintheexporttabAbilitytoadjustthestartandendtimeofavideowithinthe
exporttab.Thisexibilityenablesclipstobetailoredwithout
theneedtoreturntotherecordingstab.
Multiplecamerasandrecordedsequencescanbeaddedto
export
Differentcamerasandrecordingsfromdifferenttimescanall
becombinedintheexporttocreateacompleteoverviewof
theincident.
NotescanbeaddedtovideosequencesMakesitpossibletodescribedetailsoftheincidentthatmay
notbeobvioustotherecipient.
DigitalsignatureIncreasetheevidentialvalueofexportedmaterial.Thedigital
signaturecanbeusedtoverifythatvideoexporthadnotbeen
tamperedwithsincethetimeofexport.
IntegratedsignedvideoAxisvideostreamscontaininformationthatcanbeusedbythe
leplayertoverifytheauthenticityoftheexportedvideo.
CreateplaylistandincludeAxisFilePlayerMakesiteasyforthird-partyrecipientstoviewexported
materialincludingsynchronizedplayback(uptofourcameras)
andpresentationofnotesandbookmarks.
PasswordprotectionzipexportSafeguardthatyourexportedcasecanbetransferredtothe
recipientinasecureway.
IncidentreportManagementofcaseinformationincludingvideostillsandtext
descriptions.Theincidentreportwillbecreatedonanetwork
locationwhichcanthenhaverestrictedaccessthuslimitingthe
accesstotheexportedvideo.
VideoRedactionMaskvideobeforeexportingtoprotectthird-partyprivacy.
Pixelatedboxesareeasilyappliedtothevideotoobscure
individualsandobjectidentitywithouttheneedforadditional
softwareorservices.
AutomaticexporttoarchivevideoScheduledexportofrecordedvideoforlongtermbackup
storage.
ExportedvideoformatsMultiplevideoformatscanbeexportedasASF,MP4andMKV.
AxisFileplayerIncludedasdefaultwhenexportingvideoforthird-party’s
withouttheneedforinstallingadditionalsoftwareforplayback.
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AXISCameraStationFeatureGuide
Usermanagement
Usermanagement
FunctionalityDescription
UserprolesIndividuallydeneauser’srightstoaccesscertaindevicesand
theirfunctionality.
SupportforMicrosoftActivedirectoryMicrosoftActiveDirectorycanbeusedtofacilitatethe
administrationofusers,groupsanddeviceaccessrights.
SupportforusergroupsPossibilitytodeneaccessrightongrouplevel,threedefault
userproles:
•Administrator:Fullaccesstoallfunctionalityand
allcamerasanddevices.
•Operator:Fullaccesstoallfunctionalityexcept
Congurationtab,Devicemanagementpage,and
Auditlog.FullaccesstocamerasandI/Oports.
Accesstoplaybackandrecordingexportcanbe
restricted.
•Viewer:Accesstolivevideofromcamerasand
accesstoI/Oports.
MechanicalPTZPriorityWhentwouserswithdifferentprioritiestrytocontrolthePTZ
cameraatthesametime,theuserwiththehighestpriority
willblocktheotheruser.
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AXISCameraStationFeatureGuide
Multi-sitemanagement
Multi-sitemanagement
FunctionalityDescription
ClientscanconnecttomultipleserverssimultaneouslyConnecttoseveralserverstohaveacompleteoverviewofa
largerpremisesorevenmulti-siteinstallations.
ServerlistsYoucangroupserversandlocationsinaserverlist.Ifyouhave
multiplesitesorserversthisfunctionmakesiteasytoaccess
andconnecttothem.
AggregatedviewsCameraliveandrecordedviewsmaybecombinedfrommultiple
sites/servers.Anexamplewouldbetoviewallentrancedoors
ofaretailchainsstores.
AxisSecureRemoteAccessSimpliesaccesstoremotesurveillancesystems.Once
enableditremovestheneedofmanualport-forwardingand
routercongurations.Thetechnologyusesmultiplelevelsof
authenticationtoestablishsecure,encryptedcommunication
betweenaclientandthesurveillancesystem.
AdministrationAnadministratorcanconnecttomultiplesites/serversand
conguredevicesandsettings.
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AXISCameraStationFeatureGuide
Scalability
Scalability
FunctionalityDescription
ScaleuptolargersystemsbyaddingserversGrowthenumberofcamerasandperformancebyaddingmore
servers.Itiseasytoconguretheclientstoviewbothrecorded
andlivevideofrommultipleservers.
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AXISCameraStationFeatureGuide
Storage
Storage
FunctionalityDescription
MultiplestoragelocationscanbeallocatedItiseasytoaddadditionaldirectattachedandlocalnetwork
storageandallocatetocameras.Camerascanbeallocatedto
differentstoragelocationsifdesired.
ZipstreamZipstreamprolescanbeappliedtoreducestorage
requirementswhilstmaintainingforensicdetails.
IndividualretentiontimescanbeappliedtoeachcameraTomanagevideostoragetimeandcomplywithregulations,
individualdesiredretentiontimescanbesetforeachcamera.
AveragebitrateAveragebitrateisasophisticatedmethodofcontrollingbitrate.
Videocompressionwillbeadaptedtoensureretentiontime
requirementsarealwaysmet.
FailoverrecordingbyaddingaSDcardtothecamera(auto
transferonconnectionresume)
MakesitpossibletocreateredundancyandrecordtoSDcard
withinthecameraifconnectiontorecordingserverislost.The
recordingwillbeuploadedtotheserveroncetheconnection
isregained.
AxisValidatedStoragesolutionsAxissupplyarangeofnetworkvideorecorders.Theseinclude
theAXISS22applianceswithbuiltinPOEswitchesandthe
AXISS1 1recorderserieswhichmeethigherdemandsasthey
canincludeRAIDandredundantPSU’s.
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AXISCameraStationFeatureGuide
MobileappforiOSandAndroid
MobileappforiOSandAndroid
Note
Functionalitycanvaryslightlybetweenoperatingsystems.
FunctionalityDescription
ViewliveandrecordedvideoConnecttoaselectedserverandviewvideofromanywhere.
VideoScrubbingQuickinvestigationofrecordedvideobydraggingthetimelineforwardandbackward.
Fastplay(uptox8)andslowplay(0.25)Allowsyoutoquicklyanalyzevideoandndthesectionthatisofinterest.
FrameadvancePossibilitytoinvestigatedetailsbothforwardandbackwardsframebyframe.
ColorcodedtimelinewithlterClearcolorcodingofdifferenttypesofrecordingsandeventsandltermakesiteasy
tolocateincidentofinterest.
CalendarselectionEasilysearchwithinspecictimeanddatestoquicklyndvideoofinterest.
VideoencodingSupportforH.264andH.265videoencoding.
MultiviewoflivefromsingleserverViewmultiplecamerastooverviewasite.
ServerlistEasyoverviewofallservers/sitesinthesystem.
ExportvideoInstantlysharevideowiththird-party.
SnapshotstillsInstantlysharestillimageswiththird-parties.
PTZcontrolincludingpre-setsControlPTZtofollowmovingobjects.
360PanoramicDewarpDewarp360panoramicvideoinbothliveandplayback.
Audio(listen)Allowsyoutolisten-inonliveviewscenes.
Audio(talk)Allowsyoutotalktoaspeakerassociatedwithacamera.
AxisDoorStationIntegrationTwo-wayaudiocommunicationandlivevideoimageofcaller.Adoorconnectedtothe
doorstationcanalsobeopenedfromtheapp.
MobilealarmnoticationsReceivealarmnoticationsonyourmobiledevice.Thealarmnoticationhasto
beconguredwithactionrulesoftheAXISCameraStationserverandrequires
connectionviaSecureRemoteAccess.
ActionbuttonActionbuttonsarepresentedintheapptocontrolexternalequipmentsuchas
illumination,triggeraudiomessagesandopenorcloseshuttersorbarriers.
AxisSecureRemoteAccessSimpliesaccesstoremotesurveillancesystems.Onceenableditremovestheneed
ofmanualport-forwardingandroutercongurations.Thetechnologyusesmultiple
levelsofauthenticationtoestablishsecure,encryptedcommunicationbetweena
clientandthesurveillancesystem.
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Actionrulesandintegration
Actionrulesandintegration
Actionrules
FunctionalityDescription
ActionruleengineEnablestriggersandactionstobedenedtobuildmore
complexandtailoredsolutions.Forexample,anactivationof
atripwirefromAXISFenceGuardACAPcouldthenaction
therecordingofvideofromcertaincameras,moveaPTZto
aspecicpreset,triggeranaudiomessageonaspeakerand
triggeranoutputtoturnonsomelightsandalertanoperator.
VarioustriggersTriggersdenewhenaruleshouldbeactivated.Thefollowing
triggersareavailable:AXISMotionDetection,ActiveTampering
Alarm,AXISCrossLineDetection,SystemEventandError,
InputandOutput,DeviceEvent(includesalarmsgenerated
fromACAPs),ActionButton,AccessControlEventandExternal
HTTPS.
VariousactionsOnerulecanhavemultipleactions.Whentheruleisactivated,
allactionsareperformed.Thefollowingactionsareavailable:
Record,RaiseAlarm,SendEmail,LiveView,SetOutput,Send
HTTPNotication,Sendmobilenotication,andAXISEntry
Manager.
IntegrationwithotherAxisIPproducts
FunctionalityDescription
360dewarpinginlive,playbackandexport(AXISXXXX-P
Models)
Allowsoperatorstogetacompletesceneoverviewwithout
blindspotseveninexportedvideoviatheAXISFilePlayer.
Axismulti-sensorstitching(AXISP3807-pve)Presentsmultiplecamerasensorscamerastreamsasonesingle
joinedview.
AxismultidirectionalcameraswithPTZ.(AXISQ6000series&
AXISM5000-G)
Inthesemodelsthexedcamerasprovideacompleteoverview
ofthesceneandthePTZenablesthecaptureofevenmore
detail.Simpleoperationisprovidedastheoperatorcanclick
withintheviewofaxedcameraandthePTZwillmoveto
thatassociatedposition.
AXISQ2901TheAxistemperaturemonitoringcamerasallowsalarmstobe
createdwhenanobjectreachesamaximumtemperature.
AXISDoorStationsandVideoIntercoms
(AXISA8004/A8501/A8207/I8016-LVE)
Answer/decline/ignorecall,audioandvisualcommunication
andopencontactforopeningdoor.Featuresinclude:
-Previewwindowshowinglivevideoofthecaller.
-Multiplecallswillstack.
-IfAXISCameraStationisminimized,callswillstillbeshown.
-Recordvideoandaudioofpersonenteringincludingpreand
posttime.
-AnswercallsandopendoorsfromtheAxismobileapp.
-“Speak”functionalitycanbeenabledtoenablecommunication
todoorstationwithacallbeinginitiated.
CombinedSirenandLight(AXISD4100-E)ControltriggeringofthecombinedSirenadlightdevice.Adding
audioandvisualindicationsofeventsgeneratedwithinAXIS
CameraStation.
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Actionrulesandintegration
InputsandOutputs(AXISA9161/A9188)TightlyintegratedwiththeAXISCameraStationactionrule
enginetoenablethecreationoftailoredsolutions.
-InputssuchaspanicbuttonsandothersourcessuchasPIR's,
alarmsanddoorcontactscaneasilybeconnectedtoasystem.
-Outputscanbeusedtocontrolofotherequipmentsuchas
barriers,shuttersandlights.
Audio(AXISC3003/C1004/C8033)Enhanceyoursurveillancesystemwithaudio:
-Speakerscanbeassociatedwithacameratoenableviewing
andlivetalkingtothesite.
-Pre-recordedmessagessuchas“wrongdirection”,“intruder
detected”etc.canbemanuallytriggeredfromactionbuttons
andautomaticallytriggeredfromalarmsandanalytics.
AxisDecoder(AXIST8705)Enablesvideoandsplitviewstobedisplayedonmonitorsacross
thenetworktokeepaneyeoncustomerareas,manufacturing
processesetc.withouttheneedforaclient.
Itisalsopossibletoselectmultiplecamerasorviewsandsend
themtoadecoderconnectedtotheserver.
Radardisplayandalarmtriggers
(AXISD2050-VE,D2110-VE)
Liveviewofradartovisualizethemovementsofanintruder.
Integrationviatheactionruleengineenablesmoreadvanced
solutionstobecongured.Canalsobeusedtologthespeedof
vehicleswhenusedinconjunctionwiththeAXISSpeedMonitor
ACAP.
AXISA1001withAXISEntryManagerSimpleaccesscontrolfunctionalitycanbeadded:
-TriggeractionsinAXISCameraStationsuchasrecordinga
personenteringabuilding.
-Integrationwithactionruleenginetocreateadvanced
alertingsuchasalarmingondoorforced,doorheldopenand
tamperalarms.
-Actionbuttonstounlockandlockdoors.
-ThewebpageofAXISEntryManagerusedforthemanagement
ofdoorsandcardholderscanalsobedisplayedandoperate
withinAXISCameraStation.
AXISA1601withAXISCameraStationSecureEntryUniedaccesscontrolfeaturesusingAXISCameraStation
SecureEntry.Seesection15fordetails.
AXISS22XXNetworkSwitchCongureandmanagetheAXISS22XXnetworkswitchwithin
thecongurationofAXISCameraStation.Thisincludesport
andPOEmanagement.
AXISBodywornsolutionsMobilevideofootagefromguardsandemployeesinvulnerable
situationscanbeincorporatedintothesurveillancesolution.
Onceuploadedthefootageisbehavesexactlyasoneofthe
permanentlyconnectedcameras.
AXISBodyWornAssistantmobileappNotesandcategoriesaddedintheAXISBodyWornAssistant
mobileapparedisplayedintheAXISBodyWornmetadatalist
inAXISCameraStation'srecordingview.
AXISObjectAnalyticsSelectwhichobjectstodetect—humans,vehicles,ortypesof
vehiclesincludingcars,trucks,buses,andbikes,andthendene
behavioralconditionssuchastimeinareaandcrosslinefor
thatobjecttotriggeranevent.
AXISLicensePlateVerierACAPLicenseplatescapturedbycamerasusingtheAXISLicensePlate
VerierACAPcanbeviewedintheAXISCameraStationData
searchtab.
AXISAutotracking2.0ACAPTheAxisPTZrunningtheAutotrackingACAPwillautomatically
trackselectedobjectsidentiedbythecameraorwhenan
objectentersapredenedzone.
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Actionrulesandintegration
AXISSpeedMonitorUsedinconjunctionwithanAxisradar,thespeedofavehicle
canbeoverlayedonacameraimage.Alarmscanalsobe
generatedifavehiclesspeedisoverthemaximumlimit.The
speeddataisalsoavailableindatasearchandcanbeusedto
assessvehiclebehavioronasite–idealforhealthandsafety.
OtherACAPsinstalledonthecameraAxisedgebasedanalyticscanbeaddedtocamerastoincrease
operatorefciencyandtomeetspecicrequirementsfor
example:
-AxisprovidesACAPSsuchasAXISGuardSuite,AXISPerimeter
Defender,AXISLivePrivacyShieldandAXISObjectAnalytics.
-ACAPsarealsoavailablefrompartnerstoenableawiderange
ofenhancedfunctionalitysuchasaudioanalyticsandmore.
Runninganalyticsonthecameraremovestherequiredfora
centralserverandsimpliesscalability.
Integrationofthird-partyproducts
FunctionalityDescription
ONVIFAXISCameraStationsupportsONVIFProleSconformantthird-
partydevicesthathavebeenveriedthrough
AXISCameraStationDeviceCompatibilityTool.AXIS
CameraStation5andabovesupportsthirdpartydevices
accordingtodenitionsintheIEC62676-2-3standard.
Note:OneUniversallicensepervideostreamisrequired.
AbilitytoaddRTSPandHTTPvideostreamsPossibilitytoaddvideostreamsdirectlytoAXISCameraStation
forliveviewandrecordings.
Note:OneUniversallicensepervideostreamisrequired.
APIAXISCameraStationAPIoffersfunctionalitiessuchasSystem
informationandconguration,Cameracapabilities,Snapshot,
Liveview,Recordingsfromspeciedcameras,intervaland
range,Playback,PTZ,ActionButtons,GetEventLogs,Audio
transmission,Supportforthirdpartydevices.
AXISCameraStationAPIdocumentationisavailableonrequest
bymembersoftheAxisADPprogram.
ExternaldataUsingtheAPI,datafromthirdpartysystemssuchasLicence
Plates,ElectronicPointofSale(cashregisters)andsimilar
systemscanbesavedandpresentedintoAXISCameraStation.
Thisdatacanalsobeassociatedwithvideorecordingsand
interrogatedusingthedatasearch.
ApplicableforthefollowingAxisproducts-AXISCamera
StationSecureEntry,AXISLicensePlateVerierandAXISSpeed
Monitor.
DatasearchThepossibilitytolterdataentriesbydateandtimeandfree
textfromexternaldatasources.
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AXISCameraStationFeatureGuide
Integratorfunctionality
Integratorfunctionality
Deviceconguration
FunctionalityDescription
DesignandspecifyasolutionbaseduponAXISCameraStation
usingAXISSiteDesigner
Thetoolincludescamera,accessoryandrecorderselectorsas
wellasabuilt-instoragecalculation.Thetoolalsoprovidesa
billofmaterial,installationnotes,quotationwithpricesandan
autocongurationle.
AutocongurationfromAXISSiteDesignerSaveinstallationtimeandeliminatemistakesbyexporting
congurationsmadeinAXISSiteDesignertoAXISCamera
Station(congurationgeneratedinAXISSiteDesignercanbe
sentviaemailordownloadedtoanUSB).
InstallationnotesfromAXISSiteDesignerSaveinstallationtimeandeliminatemistakesbytransferring
installationnotesmadeinAXISSiteDesigner(pdfsentbymail
ordownloadedtoanUSB).
AutomaticdiscoveryofdevicesAutomaticdiscoveryofdevicesconnectedtothenetwork(even
withoutthecongurationofIPaddresses).
AutomaticgenerationofarootcerticateTherootcerticatecanbeusedtosignothercerticateswhen
usingHTTPSorIEEE.
AutomaticViewcreationOncecamerasareaddedviewsareautomaticallycreatedfor
quicknavigation.Thesecanthenbeadjustedtothecustomer
requirements.
Simultaneouscongurationofmultiplecamerasettingsfrom
multipleservers
Facilitatescongurationwheninstallingseveralcameraswith
thesamecongurationssuchasrecordingprole.
ImagecongurationAdjustcameraimageincludingbrightness,color,WDRand
rotationandmirroring.
PTZpre-setscanbeaddedandsavedMakesitpossibletoquicklymoveandzoomtoaspecicarea
ofinterestsuchasgarageentrancetoeasilycapturealicense
plate.
CamerasandotherAxisdevicessuchasaudio,IO,doorstation
etc.canbeaddedtothesystem
Easytoexpandthesystemwithextrafunctionalitywith
differingdevicestomeetcustomerrequirements.
ExternaldatasourcesExternaldatasources(forinstancedooractivities)canbe
associatedwithacameraview.Thisthenassociatesrecordings
withthedatawhenusingtheDatasearchtab.
Remoteaccesstodevicewebpage(Beta)Accessalltheconnecteddevicesfeaturesviathedevicesweb
interface.Thisgivesaccesstoadvancedfunctionalityand
enablesefcientcongurationwhenaccessingremotely.
Managementofdevices
FunctionalityDescription
AssignIPAddress(Fixed/DHCP)MakesitpossibleassignIPAddressesautomaticallyfroma
DHCPserverorassignedfromanIPaddressrange.
AddusersandSetpasswordsSupportforMicrosoftWindowsActiveDirectorymakesit
possiblytoeasyaddusersinthesystem.
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AXISCameraStationFeatureGuide
Integratorfunctionality
PasswordRandomizationAutomaticallygenerateasecurepasswordonadevice.This
passwordisgeneratedatthemaximumlengthsupportedby
theselecteddevice(s).
FirmwareupgradesSystemcanautomaticallycheckfornewdevicermware
upgrades;Firmwarecanbeupgradedinparallelorinasequence.
AdministratorinformedofnewrmwarewhenstartingclientMakesitpossibleforAdministratortodecideifrmwareshould
beupdatedornot.
Installcameraapplication(ACAP)Acameraapplicationissoftwarethatcanbeuploadedtoand
installedonAxisnetworkvideoproductstoaddfunctionality
tothedevice,forexampledetection,recognition,trackingor
countingcapabilities.TheACAPinstalleddirectlyfromAXIS
CameraStationordownloadedfromAxiswebpageorvendor’s
webpage.
SavecongurationleMultipledevicescanbeconguredatthesametimebycopying
devicesettingsfromonedevice,orbyapplyingaconguration
le.
SettimeanddateThedateandtimesettingsforyourAxisdevicescanbe
synchronizedwiththeserverwhichwillactasanNTP(Network
TimeProtocol)source.Theservertimeanddevicetimeoffsetis
displayedmakingiteasytoidentifyifthereareanyissueswith
thetimesynchronisationthroughoutthesolution.
RestartdeviceandrestorefactorydefaultRestartdevicesorrestoredevicestoresetmostsettings,
includingthepassword,totheirfactorydefaultvalues.The
followingsettingsarenotreset:bootprotocol(DHCPorstatic),
staticIPaddress,defaultrouter,subnetmaskandsystemtime.
MultipledeviceManagementPossibilitytoperformbatchupgradesandcongurationsof
connecteddevices.
ManagedevicesfrommultipleserversPossibilitytoperformbatchupgradesandcongurationsof
connecteddevicesfromdifferentservers.
HTTPSSecurelyconnecttodevicesusingHTTPS.AXISCameraStation
canalsocongureaCerticateAuthority.
Reportingandverication
FunctionalityDescription
AxisInstallationverier(Teststhesystemintegrityandproduces
reportsforserviceandhandover)
Thisuniquefunctionstressteststhesystemhighlightingany
issues.Thetoolautomaticallyproducesusefuldocumentation
forintegratorswhichcanbeusedforhandoverandservice
documentation.
Clientandservercongurationsheets(Documentsallclient
andServersettings)
Possibilitytoautomaticallycreatehandoverdocumentation
containingallsystemcongurations.
SystemreportThiscanbeusedbytechnicalsupporttosimplifythetrouble
shootingofissues.
SystemHealthMonitoringProvidesanoverviewofthesystemincludingtherecording
hardware.Storageinformationisprovidedincludingdetails
associatedwithretention.Noticationsaregeneratedifa
deviceorifthesystemgoesofineandemailscanbesent.
Multiplesystemsonthenetworkcanbemonitoredtoensure
thesystemisperformingasexpected.
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AXISCameraStationFeatureGuide
Datasearch
Datasearch
FunctionalityDescription
FilterondateandtimeandfreetextlinkedwithvideoThepossibilitytolterdatageneratedfromAXISSecureEntry
(accesscontrolevents),AXISLicencePlateVerier(registration
plates)andotherdatasources(integratedwiththeAPI).These
resultsareassociatedwithvideorecordings.
FilterfurtherusingAND/OREventmarkersFilterresultsusingADDandORaswellasparenthesistoreduce
thereturnedresults.
Display“Livedata”Abilitytodisplaydatalivesuchaslicenseplatesandaccess
controldata.Thiscanalsobecombinedwiththeltertoshow
liveeventsofinterestsuchasaccessdeniedorrefund.
DisplayimagesImagesassociatedwiththedatasuchasaccesscontrolphotos
canalsobedisplayedwithinboththeliveandreplayofData
Search.
EventmarkersEventmarkersaredisplayedontherecordingtimelinetoaid
investigations.
ExportdataExportthedatacontainedwithinthesearchtoatextle.
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Axis Camera Station App User manual

Camera Station App
Axis
Brand
Axis
Model
Camera Station App
Category
Video software
Type
User manual

Axis Camera Station App allows you to access live and recorded video from your surveillance cameras on Android and iOS devices. View multiple cameras simultaneously, control PTZ cameras, receive alerts, and communicate with speakers using pre-recorded messages. Keep an eye on your property remotely and stay connected with your surveillance system wherever you are.

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