Axis P3915–R User Manual

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AXIS P3915–R Network CameraHardware OverviewD-coded M12 connector with Power over Ethernet (PoE).NONONOTICETICETICEDue to local regulations or the environmental and electrical conditions in which the product is to be used, a shielded networkcable (STP) may be appropriate or required. All cables connecting the product to the network and that are routed outdoorsor in demanding electrical environments shall be intended for their specific use. Make sure that the network devicesare installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. For information about regulatory requirements, seeElectromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) on page 2 .I/O ConnectorUse with external devices in combination with, for example, tampering alarms, motion detection, event triggering, time lapse recordingand alarm notifications. In addition to the 0 V DC reference point and power (DC output), the I/O connector provides the interface to:• Digital output – For connecting external devices such as relays and LEDs. Connected devices can be activated by theVAPIX® Application Programming Interface, output buttons on the Live View page or by an Action Rule. The output willshow as active (shown under System Options > Ports & Devices) if the alarm device is activated.• Digital input – An alarm input for connecting devices that can toggle between an open and closed circuit, for example:PIRs, door/window contacts, glass break detectors, etc. When a signal is received the state changes and the input becomesactive (shown under System Options > Ports & Devices).Audio ConnectorThe Axis product has the following audio connectors:• Audio in (pink) – 3.5 mm input for a mono microphone, or a line-in mono signal (left channel is used from a stereo signal).SD Card SlotA microSD card (not included) can be used for local recording with removable storage. For more information, see TechnicalSpecifications on page 57.NONONOTICETICETICETo prevent corruption of recordings, the SD card should be unmounted before removal. To unmount, go to Setup > SystemOptions > Storage > SD Card and click Unmount.Control ButtonThe control button is used for:• Resetting the product to factory default settings. See page 51.• Connecting to an AXIS Video Hosting System service. See page 44. To connect, press and hold the button for about 3seconds until the Status LED flashes green.• Connecting to AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service. See page45. To connect, press and hold the button for about 3 seconds.LED IndicatorsLED Color IndicationGreen Steady for connection to a 100 Mbit/s network. Flashes for network activity.Amber Steady for connection to a 10 Mbit/s network. Flashes for network activity.NetworkUnlit No network connection.7