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AXIS P9106-V Network Camera User Manual
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AXIS P9106-V Network Camera Table of Contents Solution overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Product overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Find the device on the network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Need more help? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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AXIS P9106-V Network Camera Solution overview Solution overview 3
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AXIS P9106-V Network Camera Product overview Product overview 1 2 3 4 5 Status LED microSD card slot Focus ring Control button Network connector (PoE) 4
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AXIS P9106-V Network Camera 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 For more information about how to find and assign IP addresses, see the document How to assign an IP address and access your device on the device page at axis.com Access the device 1.
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AXIS P9106-V Network Camera 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. Image quality Select exposure mode There are different exposure mode options in the camera that adjusts aperture, shutter speed, and gain to improve image quality for specific surveillance scenes.
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AXIS P9106-V Network Camera Setup Create a privacy mask To create a privacy mask, go to Settings > Privacy mask . Improve facial recognition To better recognize the face of a person passing by the camera, you can set the optimal pixel resolution with the camera’s pixel counter. 1. Go to Settings > System > Orientation and click . 2. Adjust the size and placement of the rectangle in the camera’s live view around the area of interest, for example where the faces of passing persons are expected to appear.
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AXIS P9106-V Network Camera Setup Image without WDR. Image with WDR. Note WDR may cause artifacts in the image. Find out more about WDR and how to use it at axis.com/web-articles/wdr Maximize details in an image Important If you maximize details in an image, the bitrate will probably increase and you might get a reduced frame rate. • Make sure to select the capture mode that has the highest resolution. • Set the compression as low as possible. • Select MJPEG streaming.
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AXIS P9106-V Network Camera Setup 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. Add the overlay text: 4. Go to Settings > Overlay. 5. Enter #D in the text field. 6. Choose text size and appearance. Create a rule: 7. Go to System > Events > Rules and add a rule. 8. Type a name for the rule. 9. In the list of conditions, select AXIS Video Motion Detection. 10.
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AXIS P9106-V Network Camera Setup 1. Go to live view and select H.264. 2. Go to Settings > Stream. 3. Do one or more of the following: - Turn on the Zipstream functionality and select the desired level. - Turn on dynamic GOP and set a high GOP length value. - Increase the compression. - Turn on dynamic FPS. Set up network storage To store recordings on the network, you need to set up network storage: 1. Go to Settings > System > Storage. 2. Click Setup under Network storage. 3.
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AXIS P9106-V Network Camera Setup 3. Make sure you have set up the application according to your needs. Create a rule: 1. Go to Settings > System > Events and add a rule. 2. Type a name for the rule. 3. In the list of conditions, under Application, select AXIS Video Motion Detection (VMD). 4. In the list of actions, under Recordings, select Record video while the rule is active. 5. Select an existing stream profile or create a new one. 6. Set the prebuffer time to 5 seconds. 7.
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AXIS P9106-V Network Camera Setup Once the various devices are correctly connected, there will be an audio tab in the settings for your Axis network video product. The AXIS T61 Series product can be used to good effect in situations such as interview rooms. The Axis network video product is mounted on the wall or ceiling to give good visual coverage, while the AXIS T61 Series product can be mounted, for example, on or above the interview table.
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AXIS P9106-V Network Camera Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you can’t find what you’re looking for here, try the troubleshooting section at axis.com/support Reset to factory default settings Important Reset to factory default should be used with caution. A reset to factory default resets all settings, including the IP address, to the factory default values. To reset the product to the factory default settings: 1. Disconnect power from the product. 2.
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AXIS P9106-V Network Camera Troubleshooting 1. Download the firmware file to your computer, available free of charge at axis.com/support/firmware 2. Log in to the product as an administrator. 3. Go to Settings > System > Maintenance. Follow the instructions on the page. When the upgrade has finished, the product restarts automatically. AXIS Device Manager can be used for multiple upgrades. Find out more at axis.
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AXIS P9106-V Network Camera Troubleshooting Problems with streaming Multicast H.264 only accessible by local clients Check if your router supports multicasting, or if the router settings between the client and the device need to be configured. The TTL (Time To Live) value may need to be increased. No multicast H.264 displayed in the client Check with your network administrator that the multicast addresses used by the Axis device are valid for your network.
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AXIS P9106-V Network Camera Troubleshooting • Simultaneous viewing of different streams (resolution, compression) by different clients affects both frame rate and bandwidth. Use identical streams wherever possible to maintain a high frame rate. Stream profiles can be used to ensure that streams are identical. • Accessing Motion JPEG and H.264 video streams simultaneously affects both frame rate and bandwidth.
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AXIS P9106-V Network Camera 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 flash while an event is active. • The Status LED can be configured to flash for identifying the unit. Go to Settings > System > Plain config. Status LED Indication Unlit Connection and normal operation.
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AXIS P9106-V Network Camera Specifications Connectors HDMI Connector The HDMI TM connector is not used by this product and it is not possible to get a video stream from it. Network connector RJ45 Ethernet connector with Power over Ethernet (PoE).