Canon AXIS 2110 manual About This Document, Safety Notices, Legal Considerations, Liability

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AXIS 2110 User’s Guide

About This Document

This document is intended for administrators and users of the AXIS 2110 Network Camera, and is applicable for software release 2.13. Although many of the operational aspects of the product are described in the on-line help, this guide does contain information for configuring, managing and using the unit in your networking environment, as well as a general overview of the product functionality.

Readers are recommended to use this document as a supplement to the Wizards and other online information available via the Web-based interface. Later versions of this document will be posted to the Axis Website, as required.

Safety Notices

Please observe all safety markings when using this product. Caution! - Potential hazard that can damage the product.

Important! - Potential hazard that can seriously impair operation.

Do not proceed beyond any of the above notices until you have fully understood the implications.

Legal Considerations

Camera surveillance can be prohibited by laws that vary from country to country. Check the laws in your local region before using the AXIS 2110 for surveillance.

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)

USA - This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause interference to radio communications. It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when operated in a commercial environment. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference, in which case the user at his/her own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be necessary to correct the interference. Shielded cables should be used with this unit to ensure compliance with the Class A limits.

Europe - This digital equipment fulfills the requirements for radiated emission according to limit B of EN55022/1994, and the requirements for immunity according to EN55024/1998 residential, commercial, and light industry.

Liability

Every care has been taken in the preparation of this manual; if you detect any inaccuracies or omissions, please inform your local Axis office. Axis Communications AB cannot be held responsible for any technical or typographical errors and reserves the right to make changes to the product and manuals without prior notice. Axis Communications AB makes no warranty of any kind with regard to the material contained within this document, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Axis Communications AB shall not be liable nor responsible for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance or use of this material.

Trademark Acknowledgments

Acrobat, Adobe, Boa, Ethernet, IBM, Internet Explorer, LAN Manager, Linux, Macintosh, Microsoft, Netscape Navigator, OS/2, UNIX, Windows, WWW are registered trademarks of the respective holders. Java and all Java-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other countries. Axis Communications AB is independent of Sun Microsystems Inc.

Support Services

Should you require any technical assistance, please contact your local dealer. If your questions cannot be answered immediately, your dealer will forward your queries through the appropriate channels to ensure you a rapid response. If you are connected to the Internet, you can obtain on-line manuals, technical support, software updates, application software and general corporate information from www.axis.com.

AXIS 2110 User’s Guide Revision 1.0

Dated: September 2001

Copyright © Axis Communications AB, 1996 - 2001

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Contents Axis Network Camera About This Document Safety NoticesSupport Services Legal ConsiderationsTable of Contents Overview Features and Benefits Complimentary Software Front Panel Status IndicatorPhysical Description Serial NumberRS-232 Serial Connector Network IndicatorPower Supply Connector Rear PanelChecking the Hardware Inventory Fixing the Axis 2110 to the Mounting AssemblyAssembling Your Camera ❶ Note the Serial number Installing Your Camera on a NetworkQuick Installation Procedure ❷ Assign an IP Address❻ Exit ping and check the installation ❹ Attach the external Power Supply❺ Wait for ARP reply and check Network indicator ❸ Connect an Ethernet cableChecking the Installation From Your Browser ExampleInstalling the Axis IP Installer Other Methods of Setting the IP AddressUsing the Axis IP Installer Method Operating Systems Refer to Axis IP InstallerSetting the IP Address with the Axis IP Installer DhcpUsing Bootp in Unix Mapping a Host Name to the IP AddressPage Using the Null Modem Cable Using Your Camera with a ModemUsing the Network Before You BeginUsing Your Camera with a Modem Axis 2110 User’s Manual Connecting Your Computer Using the Null Modem Cable ❺ Check the box Don’t detect myCreating a Dial-up Networking Connection ❶ Double-click My Computer and then double-clickRefining the Dial-up Networking Properties Initiating the Dial-up ConnectionVerifying the Modem Connection Configuring Your Camera Configuration Using the WizardsApplication Wizard Overview Installation Wizard OverviewStarting the Installation Wizard Starting the Application WizardAdministration Tools Accessing the ToolsDescription SettingsTools Overview ApplicationsWizards Description User Access RightsSystem Security Reinstating the Factory Default Settings Choosing Your Application Networking ApplicationsImage Compression Ratios ResolutionPicture frequency for Networking Applications Lighting ConditionsInstallation and Configuration Overview Viewing Images in a Custom-designed WebSequentially Uploading Images to a Remote FTP Server Axis 2110 User’s Manual Choosing Your Application Configuration Modem ApplicationsPicture Frequency for Modem Applications Proprietary ISP Dial-up ProtocolsRemote Imaging in a Custom-designed Web Uploading Images to Your Internet Service Provider ISPChoosing Your Application Axis 2110 User’s Manual ❶Power-on the Axis 2110 and wait 10 seconds Appendix a Lenses and FocusingManual Focusing Focus Quality Focusing using the Focus AssistantFocusing the Camera Under Stable Conditions Rotational Focus ControlAdjust the Tele/Zoom ring to the desired Replacing the Lens CS-C Adaptor if required New lensAppendix B Troubleshooting Frequently Asked QuestionsAxis PINGing Your IP AddressPing Reply Interpretation and recommendation Problems, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions Symptoms Possible causes Remedial actionsImage resolution and compression No access via the Null Incorrect modem/dial-upModem Cable Settings Speed WarrantyPossible causes Remedial actions Obtaining Updated Software Upgrading the Software Appendix C Updating the SoftwarePhysical Connector Appendix D The Unit ConnectorsSerial Connector PinDigital Output IO ConnectorDigital Input Pin FunctionConnection Diagram for a Simple Door Switch Connection Diagram for an LED indicator Output Mode Power Supply Schematic Connection Diagram of the I/O and RS232 ConnectorAppendix E High Speed Services Available IP AddressesAxis 2110 User’s Manual High Speed Services Routers and FirewallsAppendix F Technical Specifications Index DhcpIndex Glossary of Terms