Axis P3224-LVE User Manual

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AXIS P3224-LVE Network CameraAccess the ProductFor Technical notes on this and other topics, visit the Axis Support web at www.axis.com/techsupSet the Root PasswordTo access the Axis product, you must set the password for the default administrator user root. This is done in the Configure RootPassword dialog, which opens when the product is accessed for the first time.To prevent network eavesdropping, the root password can be set via an encrypted HTTPS connection, which requires an HTTPScertificate. HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol over SSL) is a protocol used to encrypt traffic between web browsers and servers. TheHTTPS certificate ensures encrypted exchange of information. See HTTPS on page 45.The default administrator user name root is permanent and cannot be deleted. If the password for root is lost, the product must bereset to the factory default settings. See Reset to Factory Default Settings on page 56.To set the password via a standard HTTP connection, enter it directly in the dialog.To set the password via an encrypted HTTPS connection, follow these steps:1. Click Use HTTPS.A temporary certificate (valid for one year) is created, enabling encryption of all traffic to and from the product, and thepassword can now be set securely.2. Enter a password and then re-enter it to confirm the spelling.3. Click OK. The password has now been configured.Camera OrientationThis setting is defined the first time the product is accessed. Depending on how the Axis product is installed, select ceiling or wall .To change these settings, the product must be restored to the original factory default settings. To reset or restore the product, go toSetup > System Options > Maintenance in the product’s web pages. For information about reset and restore, see Maintenance onpage 54.Configure Capture ModeCapture mode defines the maximum resolution and maximum frame rate available in the Axis product. The capture mode setting alsoaffects the camera’s angle of view.Select the desired capture mode from the drop-down list and click OK.See also Capture Mode on page 20.10