Axis Communications 207W user manual Maintenance, Support, Configuration

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36AXIS 207W/AXIS 207MW - System Options

Maintenance

•Restart - The camera is restarted without changing any of the settings.

•Restore - The unit is restarted and most current settings are reset to factory default val- ues. The settings that will not be reset are as follows:

•the boot protocol (DHCP or static)

•the static IP address

•the default router

•the subnet mask

•the wireless settings

•Default - The default button should be used with caution. Pressing this will return all of the camera's settings to the factory default values (including the IP address)

Upgrade Server - See Upgrading the Firmware, on page 40.

Backup - To take a backup of all of the parameters, and any user-defined scripts, click this button. If necessary, it will then be possible to return to the previous settings, if settings are changed and there is unexpected behavior.

Restore - click the Browse button to locate the saved backup file (see above) and then click the Restore button. The settings will be restored to the previous configuration.

Note: Backup and Restore can only be used on the same unit running the same firmware. This feature is not intended for the configuration of multiple units or for firmware upgrades.

Support

The support overview page provides valuable information on troubleshooting and contact information, should you require technical assistance.

Logs & Reports - when contacting Axis support, please be sure to provide a valid Server Report with your query.

View Information - The Log file, the Server Report and the Parameter List all provide valuable information for troubleshooting and when contacting Axis support.

Configuration

Log Level for Log Files - from the drop-down list, select the level of information to be added to the Log file

Log Level for Email - from the drop-down list, select the level of information to send as email and enter the destination email address.

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Contents Axis 207W / Axis 207MW Network Camera User’s Manual About this Document Contents Axis 207W/207MW Product Features Key featuresOverview LED indicators WirelessAccessing the Camera Access from a browserSetting the Password Accessing the camera from the Internet3GPP Compatibility Focusing Live ViewTo focus Setup Live View Config Layout AMC audio controls Video recordingHow to stream MPEG-4 Video StreamsMPEG-4 clients Motion JpegAxis Media Control AMC QuickTime & Real PlayerAlternative methods of accessing the video stream Configuration Accessing the Setup toolsAxis Media Control Video and Image settings Overlay SettingsImage Appearance Advanced Camera Settings Advanced MPEG-4 SettingsAudio Settings Enable audioAudio input Live View Config LayoutCustomizing the default Upload Own Web FilesOwn Home Default Video Format Default ViewerAction Buttons Output ButtonsViewer Settings Html ExamplesEvent Configuration When TriggeredTriggered by Motion Detection Port Status Object Size History SensitivitySystem Options SecurityIP Address Filtering ReferralsDate & Time HttpsNetwork Basic TCP/IP Settings Network Interface ModeIP Address Configuration Network Advanced TCP/IP Settings DNS ConfigurationNTP Configuration Host Name ConfigurationHttp NAT traversal port mapping for IPv4FTP Network TrafficWireless Status of Wireless NetworksWireless Settings WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Wi-Fi Protected Access Pre-Shared Key WEP Wired Equivalent ProtectionQoS Quality of service Smtp emailLED Settings UPnPBonjour Ports & DevicesMaintenance ConfigurationSupport Resetting to the Factory Default Settings Using the Control ButtonAdvanced I/O Terminal Connector Function Pin No SpecificationsTerminal connectors Troubleshooting Setup Basic ConfigurationChecking the Firmware Upgrading the FirmwareEmergency Recovery Procedure Axis SupportWireless network from a browser Camera is accessible locally, but not externallyBrowser Power indicator is not constantly lit Camera is inaccessibleUsers Decode only I framesProblems uploading files Audio volume too low/highIs enabled under System Options Date & Time Poor quality snapshot imagesTechnical Specifications ModelUsers Not included Video managementGeneral performance considerations Optimizing your systemFrame rates Motion Jpeg and MPEG-4 Bandwidth Glossary of Terms Compression See Image Compression Half-duplex See Full-duplex VOP See VOPNtsc National Television System Committee Ntsc is Interactive services such as Internet telephony URL Uniform Resource Locator An address on the network An I-VOP is complete image frameAxis 207W/AXIS 207MW Glossary of Terms Index NumericsWPA-PSK

207W specifications

The Axis Communications 207W is a versatile and compact network camera designed to offer high-quality video surveillance along with ease of installation and use. A part of Axis’s extensive range of cameras, the 207W brings features you would expect from a professional-grade security camera while ensuring flexibility for small to medium-sized installations.

One of the standout features of the Axis 207W is its wireless connectivity. This allows users to place the camera in locations where running cables would be challenging or impractical. The camera supports Wi-Fi connectivity, which simplifies the installation process significantly and offers greater freedom in positioning the device for optimal field of view.

Equipped with a 1/4-inch progressive scan CMOS sensor, the Axis 207W captures high-resolution video at a resolution of 640x480 pixels. The camera's frame rate supports up to 30 frames per second in standard quality, ensuring smooth video playback and reliable motion detection. This is particularly beneficial for environments where detail is crucial, such as retail stores and office spaces.

The camera also leverages Axis’s renowned Color and Day/Night technology, allowing it to automatically switch between color mode during the day and black-and-white mode at night. The infrared capability enhances nighttime surveillance, ensuring that users receive clear images even in low-light conditions, significantly improving security around the clock.

In terms of durability, the Axis 207W is designed with a solid construction, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor deployment. The camera includes a tamper-resistant feature, adding an additional layer of security.

Easy integration is another vital characteristic of the 207W. It supports various streaming protocols, including RTSP and RTP, facilitating seamless integration with existing surveillance systems or third-party applications. This versatility allows for flexible use in different environments without locking users into a specific ecosystem.

The user-friendly interface accompanying the camera enhances its accessibility for users of all experience levels, making it easy to manage and configure settings via a web-based interface. Overall, the Axis Communications 207W stands out as a powerful and flexible solution for those seeking reliable security surveillance technology. With its robust feature set, it caters to a wide range of applications, ensuring peace of mind for users.
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