Axis P1357-E User Manual

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AXIS P1357-E Network CameraVideo and AudioHow to adjust focus with the Focus AssistantNote• The view in front of the camera should not be changed during focus adjustment. If the camera is moved, or if a finger orother object is placed in front of the lens, restart the procedure.• If movements in front of the camera cannot be avoided, the Focus Assistant should not be used.• If the control button is not released within two seconds, AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service is enabled instead of the FocusAssistant. For more information about AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service, see the User Manual available at www.axis.comIf the Status LED flashes either red or amber before you are able to adjust the lens, exit the Focus Assistant and restart the procedure.See Status LED behavior for focus assistant on page 64.1. Open the product’s home page and go to Setup > Basic Setup > Focus.2. Under the Basic tab, click Open iris. If the button is inactive the iris is already open.3. If focus has been set before, click Reset to reset the back focus.4. Mount or place the camera so that it cannot be moved.5. Loosen the zoom puller by turning it anti-clockwise. Move the puller to set the zoom level. Retighten the zoom puller.6. Set the camera to its extreme distant-focus position by loosening the focus puller and turning the focus ring fully clockwise.7. Press and quickly release the control button. When the status indicator flashes, the Focus Assistant is enabled.8. Gently turn the focus ring anti-clockwise until it stops.9. Turn the focus ring slowly clockwise until the status indicator flashes green.10. To exit the Focus Assistant, press the control button. If you cannot access the control button, the Focus Assistant switchesoff automatically after 15 minutes.11. Re-tighten the focus puller.12. Open the Live View page in the web browser and check the quality of the image.13. On the Focus page, click Fine-tune focus automatically and wait until automatic fine tuning is completed.14. Click Enable iris. If the button is inactive the iris is already enabled.If needed, make further adjustments under the Advanced tab:1. Always open the iris before focusing and enable it when finished focusing.2. Use the mouse to move and resize the window and then click Fine-tune focus automatically.3. If needed, click in the Focus position bar, or on the arrows at the ends of the bar, to further adjust the focus.4. Click Enable iris. If the button is inactive the iris is already enabled.How to change audio settingsTo change the product’s audio settings, go to Video & Audio > Audio Settings.Each stream profile is a separate video stream. To include the audio stream in all stream profiles, go to the audio tab in each streamprofile settings page and enable audio. For more information, see About stream profiles on page 21.If you have enabled view areas, remember that each view area is a separate video stream. To include the audio stream in all viewareas, go to the audio tab in each video stream page and enable audio. For more information see View Area on page 24.28