Axis Camera - Network Video - Basic - Camera - Configuration

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Performing a factory default will reset all
parameters, including:
IP address
Focus
Parameters set in the camera webpage
A factory default can be initiated using:
The control button on the camera
The web interface of the camera
AXIS Camera Management/AXIS Device
Manager
Performing a factory restore will
reset all parameters, except:
IP address
Focus
Factory restore can be initiated
using:
AXIS Camera Management or
AXIS Device Manager
The web interface of the camera
An installation, configuration and management tool
designed to manage Axis video products
Functionality includes:
Automatic discovery of Axis video products
Multiple site management
Setting of IP addresses
Parameter configuration
Distribution of compatible ACAP
applications
Firmware management
Restart or factory restore devices
Remote server connection
Select ‘File’
New Connection
Connection Status
Server Lists
Device Report
Log Off
Exit
Select ‘Configuration’
User Permissions
Add Devices
local search
from IP range
Know IP address
Replace Device
Enter device address
Enter device credentials
Remove device
Search for all units on the local subnet
Search for all units in a specific IP range
Search for specific unit

Select ‘Assign IP Address’
Accept the ‘Device Maintenance’

Assign static IP to a product warning message
Select ‘User Management’
Select ‘Add User’
Select ‘Options’
MyAxis Account
Log settings
Restore Point Settings
Customize
Select ‘Upgrade Firmware’
Select FW version and click ‘OK’
Select ‘Yes’ to acknowledge
warning message
Download latest firmware from Axis
(using myAxis credentials)
Select unit(s) to upgrade
Select firmware version to install
Select upgrade options:
Parallel
Sequence
Right-click on camera
Select ‘Backup / Restore’
Select your restore option
Acknowledge and accept warning
message
Camera will be inaccessible for
approximately 180 seconds
Select required parameters to ‘copy’ into
the parameter file
These can be used to:

Restore camera configuration
Save parameter values in a template that
can be applied to other cameras
Once all parameters have been

configured, click ‘Save’
New user
interface
Firmware
update
Multiple
device
configuration
User
Permission
New digital
certificate
issuance
The camera has the possibility to
use either digital PTZ or to upload
a PTZ driver
A PTZ driver is used when the
camera is mounted on a pan/tilt
head
Most AXIS cameras have the ability
to run multiple resolutions at different
frame rates
Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) may
not be available when running in
higher frame rates, e.g. 50/60fps
Power line frequency must be
configured
This setting is independent of
exposure settings of camera
In the Americas, 60Hz is usually
used; most other parts of the world
use 50 Hz
Basic Setup
Provides controls necessary to
set basic functionality in camera
Many parameters also found in
other menu categories
Focus & Audio Settings are
model-specific parameters and
may not be found in all menus
Displays actual image
Provides possibility to create Stream
profile
Snapshot, image stop, and full
screen functionality
Axis Media Control is an ActiveX plug-in for Microsoft Internet Explorer
Enables user to:
View live media streams
Save media streams
Take snapshots
Playback recorded video on SD Card
PTZ control
Motion detection configuration
And other features, depending on camera
Option 1: Manually focus using the zoom and focus camera pullers
1. Status LED indicator

2. Zoom puller
3. Focus puller
Option 2: Use Focus Assistant during installation
1. Press and quickly release ”Control button”
2. Status LED will start blinking; if it is green, camera is either
in focus or pullers are within range to use remote focus
3. To exit the Focus Assistant, press the Control button again
*For complete instruction, reference a camera user manual.
Option 3: Remote Back Focus through camera’s web interface
1. Go to Setup > Basic Setup > Focus
2. Follow the five steps outlined in the ‘Basic’ tab
1. The firmware of an Axis product can be updated using (Select two)
A. AXIS Media Control
B. AXIS T8414
C. AXIS Camera Management / AXIS Device Manager
D. Product’s web interface
E. AXIS Product Selector
2. What is true for the Focus Assistant?

A. Allows the installer to focus the camera remotely
B. Indicates rough focus by flashing the LED green
C. An accessory product available for all Axis cameras
D. A free software application available on the Axis website
3. AXIS Camera Management/AXIS Device Manager can be used to
A. create templates for camera settings.
B. view multiple camera streams.
C. backup cameras’ event settings.
D. view recorded video.
4. Why do you need to install Axis Media Control? (Select two)

A. For live viewing using Active-X
B. For VMS compatibility
C. To view video on any web browser
D. To be able to control PTZ
E. To decode H.264

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Power Over Ethernet

Search for all units in a specific IP range

Search for specific unit

Accept the ‘Device Maintenance’

These can be used to:

Once all parameters have been

1. Status LED indicator

2. What is true for the Focus Assistant?

4. Why do you need to install Axis Media Control? (Select two)

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