Axis Communications AXIS Q7401 manual Axis Camera Management multiple cameras/large installations

Page 8 AXIS Q7401 Installation Guide

AXIS Camera Management - multiple cameras/large installations

AXIS Camera Management can automatically find and set IP addresses, show connection status, and manage firmware upgrades for multiple Axis video products.

Automatic discovery

1.Check that the encoder is connected to the network and that power has been applied.

2.Start AXIS Camera Management. When the AXIS Q7401 appears in the window, double-click it to open the encoder’s home page.

3.See page 9 for instructions on how to set the password.

Assign an IP address in a single device

1.Select AXIS Q7401 in AXIS Camera Management and click the Assign IP button.

2.Select Assign the following IP address and enter the IP address, the subnet mask and default router the device will use.

3.Click the OK button.

Assign IP addresses in multiple devices

AXIS Camera Management speeds up the process of assigning IP addresses to multiple devices, by suggesting IP addresses from a specified range.

1.Select the devices you wish to configure (different models can be selected) and click the Assign IP button.

2.Select Assign the following IP address range and enter the range of IP addresses, the subnet mask and default router the devices will use.

3.Click the OK button.