AXIS 207 Network CameraUser’s Manual
10 AXIS 207 - Accessing the CameraSetting the Password1. When accessing the camera for the first time, the ‘Configure Root Password’ dialog will be d
11 AXIS 207 - Accessing the CameraFocusingStatus IndicatorFocus RingTo focus:Open a browser and examine the image. If required, adjust the focus ring
12 AXIS 207 - Accessing the CameraAMC audio controlsThere are audio controls for controlling the client computer’s speaker output. These controls are
13 AXIS 207 - Video StreamsVideo StreamsThe AXIS 207 provides several different image and video stream formats. The type to use depends on your requi
14 AXIS 207 - Video StreamsMPEG-4 clientsAXIS Media Control (AMC)The recommended method of accessing live video (MPEG-4 and Motion JPEG) from the AXI
15 AXIS 207 - Video StreamsNote also that multiple clients accessing Motion JPEG streams can use different image settings.Alternative methods of acce
16 AXIS 207 - ConfigurationConfigurationThis section describes how to configure the camera, and is intended for product Administrators, who have unre
17 AXIS 207 - ConfigurationVideo and Image settingsImage AppearanceUse these settings to change the image as required. The image can be rotated, the
18 AXIS 207 - ConfigurationVideo StreamDefine the maximum video stream time per session in seconds, minutes or hours, or set it as unlimited. When th
19 AXIS 207 - ConfigurationThe bit rate type can be set as Variable Bit Rate (VBR) or Constant Bit Rate (CBR). VBR will adjust the bit rate accordin
AXIS COMMUNICATIONS<Product Name> Quick User’s GuideAbout this DocumentThis manual is intended for administrators and users of the AXIS 207 Netw
20 AXIS 207 - Live View ConfigLive View ConfigLayoutThese are the tools for deciding the layout of the Live View page. The layout can be set in 3 way
21 AXIS 207 - Live View ConfigCustomizing the default pageThe appearance of the default Live View page can be customized to suit your own requiremen
22 AXIS 207 - Live View ConfigAction ButtonsThe manual trigger buttons can be used to manually trigger and stop an event from the Live View page. See
23 AXIS 207 - Live View ConfigViewer SettingsCheck the Show viewer toolbar box to display e.g. the AXIS Media Control (AMC) or the QuickTime viewer
24 AXIS 207 - Event ConfigurationEvent ConfigurationAn event in the AXIS 207 is when a trigger is activated, causing a certain action to be performed
25 AXIS 207 - Event ConfigurationInclude Pre-trigger and Post-trigger buffers - This function is useful when checking to see what happened immediatel
26 AXIS 207 - Event ConfigurationMotion DetectionThe motion detection feature is used to generate an alarm whenever movement occurs (or stops) in the
27 AXIS 207 - Event ConfigurationExamples: • Avoid triggering on small objects in the video image by setting the object size level to high.• To reduc
28 AXIS 207 - System OptionsSystem OptionsSecurityUser access control is enabled by default. An administrator can set up other users, by giving these
29 AXIS 207 - System OptionsNetwork - Basic TCP/IP SettingsIP Address ConfigurationThe IP address of the AXIS 207 can be set automatically via DHCP,
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30 AXIS 207 - System OptionsUse the following DNS server address - enter the desired DNS server by specifying the following:Domain name - enter the d
31 AXIS 207 - System OptionsUse NAT traversal when your AXIS 207 is located on an intranet (LAN) and you wish to make it available from the other (WA
32 AXIS 207 - System OptionsFTPThe FTP server running in the AXIS 207 enables the upload of e.g. new firmware, user applications, etc. Check the box
33 AXIS 207 - System OptionsNote that DSCP values can be entered in decimal or hex form, but saved values are always shown in decimal.For more infoma
34 AXIS 207 - System OptionsNote: The LED does not flash when the stream is retrieved using MPEG-4 multicast.Maintenance• Restart - The camera is res
35 AXIS 207 - System OptionsResetting to the Factory Default SettingsTo reset the camera to the original factory default settings, go to the System O
36 AXIS 207 - The I/O Terminal ConnectorThe I/O Terminal ConnectorPinout and InterfaceThe 4-pin I/O terminal connector provides the interface to: • 1
37 AXIS 207 - The I/O Terminal ConnectorConnect input/output devices to the camera as follows:1. Attach the cables for the device securely to the sup
38 AXIS 207 - TroubleshootingTroubleshootingChecking the FirmwareFirmware is software that determines the functionality of the AXIS 207. One of your
39 AXIS 207 - TroubleshootingEmergency Recovery ProcedureIf power or the network connection to the camera is lost during the upgrade, the process wil
4 AXIS 207ContentsProduct Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
40 AXIS 207 - TroubleshootingSymptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions Problems setting the IP addressWhen using ARP/Ping Try the installation a
41 AXIS 207 - TroubleshootingPoor rendering of MPEG-4 images Color depth set incorrectly on clients. Set to 16-bit or 32-bit color.If text overlays a
42 AXIS 207 - TroubleshootingFor additional assistance, please contact your reseller or see the support pages on the Axis Website at www.axis.com/tec
43 AXIS 207 - Technical SpecificationsTechnical SpecificationsItem SpecificationModel AXIS 207 Network CameraLens • 4.0mm, fixed iris• F2.0Image sen
44 AXIS 207 - Technical SpecificationsMinimum web browsing requirements• Pentium III 500 MHz or higher or equivalent AMD• 128 MB RAM• AGP graphics ca
45 AXIS 207 - Technical SpecificationsMPEG-4 licensing License for one MPEG-4 encoder and one MPEG-4 decoder included. Additional licenses available
46 AXIS 207 - Glossary of TermsGlossary of TermsActiveX - A standard that enables software components to interact with one another in a networked env
47 AXIS 207 - Glossary of Termsuses analog-to-digital conversion and digital-to-analog conversion in the same chip. Codec can also mean compression/d
48 AXIS 207 - Glossary of Termsimages (VOP's) in the GOV structure. See also GOV and VOP.GOV structure - The GOV structure describes the composi
49 AXIS 207 - Glossary of TermsMotion JPEG - Motion JPEG is a simple compression/decompression technique for networked video. Latency is low and imag
5 AXIS 207LED Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33Maintenance.
50 AXIS 207 - Glossary of Termsproxy server acts as an intermediary between a workstation user and the Internet. This provides security, administrati
51 AXIS 207 - Glossary of Termsallows it to be connected to the Internet with a single shared network address.The subnet mask is the part of the IP a
52 AXIS 207 - Glossary of TermsVOP (Video Object Plane) - A VOP is an image frame in an MPEG-4 video stream. There are several types of VOP:- An I-VO
53 AXIS 207 - IndexIndexNumerics3GPP 10, 15AAction Buttons 22Active/Inactive 22Administrator 16Alarm 26, 36AMC 9AMC Viewer Toolbar 12ARP/Ping 29Auxil
54 AXIS 207 - IndexQQoS 32QuickTime 9, 14, 22RReal Player 9, 14Recovery 39Resolutions 43Restore 34SSecurity 28Server Time 28Services 29Snapshot butto
6 AXIS 207 - Product FeaturesProduct FeaturesThe AXIS 207 is the world’s smallest true MPEG-4 network camera, from Axis Communications - the market l
7 AXIS 207 - Product FeaturesOverviewLock ringNetwork connectorNetwork indicatorControl buttonProduct ID & serial number (S/N) labelPowerindicator
8 AXIS 207 - Product FeaturesLED indicatorsAfter completion of the startup and self test routines, the multi-colored Network, Status, and Power LED i
9 AXIS 207 - Accessing the CameraAccessing the CameraBefore accessing the camera it must be installed. Please see the installation guide supplied wit
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