Axis Communications 2120 Faulty cabling, Plays red, Workstation, Receive a reply similar to this

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AXIS 2120 User’s Manual

Troubleshooting

 

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Symptoms

Possible causes

Remedial actions

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Network indicator dis-

Faulty cabling.

1. To verify that the cable is functional, connect the cable to a

 

plays red.

 

known functioning device on the network and PING it from your

 

 

 

 

workstation.

 

 

 

 

2. If the cabling is OK and your network is reachable, you should

 

 

 

 

receive a reply similar to this:

 

 

 

 

Reply from <IP address>: bytes = 32; time

 

 

 

 

= 10 ms

 

 

The Active and Network indi-

Hardware failure.

Contact your Axis dealer.

 

 

cators are flashing every 0.5

 

 

 

 

seconds

 

 

 

 

Your AXIS 2120 works

Firewall protection

Check the Internet firewall with your system manager.

 

 

locally, but not externally.

 

 

 

 

 

Default routers required

Check if you need to configure the default router settings.

 

 

Slow image updating

The Internet site is too

Configure the AXIS 2120 to upload your video images to an FTP

 

 

 

heavily loaded

server or an ISP.

 

 

No image using Refresh

Requests for images of vary-

Ensure that all the clients accessing the images are using the same

 

 

and/or slow updating of

ing size and resolution place

image resolution and compression. For large numbers of clients,

 

 

images.

a greater demand on the

configure the AXIS 2120 to upload your images to an FTP server or

 

 

 

available file space within

an ISP.

 

 

 

the AXIS 2120.

 

 

 

Cannot access the con-

Modem not properly

Check the modem power supply and modem cable connections, and

 

 

nected modem.

connected.

ensure that the modem is configured appropriately.

 

 

 

Incorrect initstring.

Send command AT&F1 to return your modem to factory default,

 

 

 

 

and then try accessing the modem again. If this does not resolve

 

 

 

 

the problem, it is likely that your modem uses an initialization

 

 

 

 

string that is different from the standard ATZ command used by the

 

 

 

 

AXIS 2120. In this case, refer to the user information supplied with

 

 

 

 

your modem to find the unique initstring command for your unit.

 

 

A series of broad vertical

The CCD sensor becomes

Direct exposure to extreme sunlight or halogen light may cause

 

 

white lines appear across the

overloaded when the light is

serious damage to the CCD sensor. Reposition your AXIS 2120 in a

 

 

image.

too bright. This can happen

more shaded location immediately.

 

 

 

e.g. with sunlight reflexes.

 

 

 

 

 

Note: damage caused to the AXIS 2120 through over exposure to

 

 

 

 

direct sunlight or halogen light is not covered by the product war-

 

 

 

 

ranty.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Axis Network Camera Axis 2120 User’s Manual Safety NoticesAbout This Document Legal ConsiderationsTable of Contents Table of Contents Axis 2120 User’s Manual Axis 2120 User’s Manual Product Overview Product OverviewProduct Overview Axis 2120 User’s Manual Features and BenefitsAxis 2120 User’s Manual Product Overview Physical Description Front PanelPhysical Description Axis 2120 User’s Manual Axis 2120 User’s Manual Physical Description Rear PanelAssembling Your Camera Checking the Hardware InventoryAssembling Your Camera Axis 2120 User’s Manual Axis 2120 User’s Manual Assembling Your Camera Fixing the Axis 2120 to a Mounting AssemblyQuick Installation Procedure Installing Your Camera on a NetworkInstalling Your Camera on a Network Axis 2120 User’s Manual ❶ Note the Serial numberAxis 2120 User’s Manual Installing Your Camera on a Network Network IndicatorNext section Installation Wizard Administration Tools Verifying the Installation From Your BrowserUsing the Network Installing Your Camera to a ModemUsing the Null Modem Cable Axis 2120 User’s Manual Installing Your Camera to a ModemInstalling Your Camera to a Modem Axis 2120 User’s Manual Connecting Your Computer Using the Null Modem Cable ❺Check the checkbox❿Click Close Creating a Dial-up Networking Connection Refining the Dial-up Networking Properties Verifying the Modem Connection Initiating the Dial-up ConnectionConfiguring Your Camera Configuration Using the WizardsAxis 2120 User’s Manual Configuring Your Camera Installation Wizard Overview Administration ToolsConfiguring Your Camera Axis 2120 User’s Manual Application Wizard OverviewAccessing the Tools Tools Overview System Security User Access RightsMotion Detection Creating a Motion Detection Window Deleting a Motion Detection WindowDescription Reinstating the Factory Default Settings Choosing Your Application Networking ApplicationsAxis 2120 User’s Manual Choosing Your Application Choosing Your Application Axis 2120 User’s Manual Picture frequency for Networking ApplicationsImage Compression Ratios Max fpsLAN/WAN Viewing Images in a Custom-designed WebSequentially Uploading Images to a Remote FTP Server Axis 2120 User’s Manual Choosing Your Application Configuration Modem ApplicationsChoosing Your ApplicationAXIS 2120 User’s Manual Proprietary ISP Dial-up Protocols Picture Frequency for Modem ApplicationsRemote Imaging in a Custom-designed Web Uploading Images to Your Internet Service Provider Choosing Your Application Axis 2120 User’s Manual Direct Focusing in Your Browser Adjusting the Camera FocusUsing the The Focus Assistant Axis 2120 User’s Manual Adjusting the Camera FocusAdjusting the Camera Focus Axis 2120 User’s Manual Focusing ProcedureFocusing Quality Plane of FocusStatus Indicator Replacing the Lens Adjusting the DC-Iris SettingsExposure Control Overview Other Advanced ParametersLens Options Description Procedure Adjusting the Back FocusAxis 2191 Audio Module Features and FunctionsLegal Considerations Axis 2120 User’s Manual Axis 2191 Audio ModuleVolume Power Connector Power Indicator Normally litTerminal Block Connector Axis 2191 Audio Module Axis 2120 User’s Manual❽ Using a screwdriver Installing the Audio ModuleAdmin Tools Configuring the Audio ModuleUsing the Different Audio Modes Using the Audio Module with Your CameraFull-Duplex Half-DuplexSimplex Listen Simplex TalkTroubleshooting the Audio Module Axis 2120 User’s ManualThe Axis 2191 Audio ModulePossible causes Remedial actions Connection Diagram Technical Specifications for the AxisAudio Module to Camera Serial Cable Pinouts for the RS-232 PortPin Camera Appendix a Troubleshooting Frequently Asked QuestionsTroubleshooting PINGing Your IP Address Ping Reply Interpretation and recommendationNew IP address Symptoms Possible causes Remedial actions Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial ActionsHeavily loaded Server or an ISP No image using Refresh Faulty cablingPlays red WorkstationActiveX disabled AdjustedType lens Adapter. See alsoAppendix B Other IP Setup Methods Axis 2120 User’s Manual Other IP Setup MethodsMethod Operating Systems Refer to Axis IP Installer Installing the Axis IP Installer Using the Axis IP InstallerSetting the IP Address with the Axis IP Installer Other IP Setup Methods Axis 2120 User’s ManualAxis 2120 User’s Manual Other IP Setup Methods Obtaining Updated Firmware Upgrading the Firmware Appendix C Updating the FirmwareUpdating the Firmware Axis 2120 User’s Manual Auto Iris Connector Appendix D The Unit ConnectorsSerial Connector Axis 2120 User’s Manual Unit ConnectorsUnit Connectors Axis 2120 User’s Manual IO ConnectorPhysical Connector Pin FunctionDigital Output Digital InputInfrared Sensor Appliance Mains Power Schematic DiagramNAT Feature in Windows Appendix E High-Speed ServicesAvailable IP Addresses NAT BoxHigh-Speed Services Routers and FirewallsWinGate Server Software Appendix F Custom Web Pages Customizing ProceduresCustom Web Pages Axis 2120 User’s Manual Editing and Storing Your WebpagesFetch the boa.conf file, by typing Creating a New HomeTechnical Specifications Axis 2120 User’s Manual Appendix G Technical SpecificationsAxis 2120 User’s Manual Technical Specifications Index IndexAxis 2120 User’s Manual Index Obtaining updated firmware XDSLGlossary of Terms