Axis Communications AXIS 210/211 Network Cameras user manual About this Document

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About this Document

This manual is intended for administrators and users of the AXIS 210/211 Network Camera and applies to firmware release 4.40. It includes instructions for using and managing the AXIS 210/211 on your network. Previous experience of networking will be of use when using this product. Some knowledge of UNIX or Linux-based systems may also be beneficial, for developing shell scripts and applications. Later versions of this document will be posted to the Axis Website, as required. See also the product’s online help, available via the Web-based interface.

Safety Notices Used In This Manual

Caution! - Indicates a potential hazard that can damage the product.

Important! - Indicates a hazard that can seriously impair operation.

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

Intellectual Property Rights

Axis AB has intellectual property rights relating to technology embodied in the product described in this document. In particular, and without limitation, these intellectual property rights may include one or more of the patents listed at http://www.axis.com/patent.htm and one or more additional patents or pending patent applications in the US and other countries.

This product contains licensed third-party software. See the menu item “About” in the product’s user interface for more information.

This product contains source code copyright Apple Computer, Inc., under the terms of Apple Public Source License 2.0 (see http://www.opensource.apple.com/apsl/).

The source code is available from: http://developer.apple.com/darwin/projects/bonjour/

Legal Considerations

Video and audio surveillance can be prohibited by laws that vary from country to country. Check the laws in your local region before using this product for surveillance purposes.

This product includes one (1) MPEG-4 decoder license. To purchase further licenses, contact your reseller.

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)

This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Re-orient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment to an outlet on a different circuit to the receiver. Consult your dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Shielded (STP) network cables must be used with this unit to ensure compliance with EMC standards.

USA - This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B 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 required to correct the interference.

Europe - This digital equipment fulfills the

requirements for radiated emission according to limit B of EN55022/1998, and the requirements for immunity according to EN55024/1998 residential, commercial, and light industry.

Japan - This is a class B product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference from Information Technology Equipment (VCCI:2003 Class B ITE). If this is used near a radio or television receiver in a domestic environment, it may cause radio interference. Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual.

Australia - This electronic device meets the requirements of the Radio communications (Electromagnetic Compatibility) Standard 1998 AS/NZS 3548.

Canada - This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 B by complience with EN55022: Class B.

Liability

Every care has been taken in the preparation of this manual. Please inform your local Axis office of any inaccuracies or omissions. 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

Boa, Ethernet, Internet Explorer, Linux, Microsoft, Mozilla, 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. UPnPTM is a certification mark of the UPnPTM Implementers Corporation.

Support

Should you require any technical assistance, please contact your Axis reseller. If your questions cannot be answered immediately, your reseller will forward your queries through the appropriate channels to ensure a rapid response. If you are connected to the Internet, you can:

download user documentation and firmware updates

find answers to resolved problems in the FAQ database. Search by product, category, or phrases

report problems to Axis support by logging in to your private support area

visit Axis Support at www.axis.com/techsup/

Safety Notice - Battery Replacement

The AXIS 210/211 uses a 3.0V CR2032 Lithium battery as the power supply for its internal real-time clock (RTC). Under normal conditions this battery will last for a minimum of 5 years. Low battery power affects the operation of the RTC, causing it to reset at every power-up. A log message will appear when the battery needs replacing. The battery should not be replaced unless required!

If the battery does need replacing, please observe the following:

Danger of Explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced

Replace only with the same or equivalent battery, as recommended by the manufacturer.

Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions.

AXIS 210/211 User’s Manual

Revision 4.0, Part No: 28519, 16-02-07 Copyright© Axis Communications AB, 2007

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Contents Axis 210/211 Network Cameras User’s Manual About this Document Contents Axis 210/211 Product features IntroductionDC-Iris Extra features for the AxisPoE Power over Ethernet Underside OverviewAxis Rear panelLED Indicators Color IndicationAccessing the Camera Access From a BrowserSetting the Password Accessing the camera from the InternetFocusing AxisLive View Axis 210/211 Accessing the Camera Motion Jpeg Video StreamsVideo Stream Types How to stream MPEG-4 MPEG-4 protocols and communication methodsOther methods of accessing the video stream Axis Media ControlOther MPEG-4 clients Setup Tools Accessing the Setup toolsImage Appearance Video & Image settingsImage Settings Test Text Overlay SettingsVideo Stream Overlay/Mask TypeOverlay image requirements Configure area as privacy maskUpload and use an overlay Image Formats Image SizeAdvanced Settings Camera SettingsMPEG-4 Settings Axis Media ControlLive View Config Use custom settingsUser-defined Links Upload Own Web FilesOwn Home Example Check Show Custom LinkAction Buttons Default Video FormatDefault Viewer Output ButtonsExternal Video Viewer settingsHtml Examples Sequence Mode Definitions Event ConfigurationEvent Servers Triggered Event Configuring Event TypesHow to set up a triggered event Click Add triggered on the Event typesPre-trigger and Post-trigger buffers Scheduled EventMotion Detection Port Status Object SizeIP Address Filtering System OptionsSecurity ReferralsDate & Time Network Basic TCP/IP SettingsIP Address Configuration DNS Configuration Network Advanced TCP/IP SettingsServices Link-Local Address NTP ConfigurationHost Name Configuration NAT Traversal port mappingRtsp Network TrafficNetwork Socks QoS Quality of serviceQoS Settings Network Smtp e-mailNetwork UPnP LED SettingsMaintenance Network RTP / MPEG-4Advanced ConfigurationSupport Resetting to the Factory Default Settings Using the Control ButtonI/O Terminal Connector Pinout and InterfaceSchematic Diagram Terminal Connectors Technical Specifications Frame ratePower General performance considerations Optimizing your systemAxis 210/211 Technical Specifications Frame rates Motion Jpeg and MPEG-4 BandwidthChecking the Firmware TroubleshootingSetup Basic Configuration Upgrading the FirmwareEmergency Recovery Procedure Axis SupportCamera is accessible locally, but not externally Problems setting the IP addressCamera cannot be accessed from a browser Etc, to a destination outside the local networkDecode only I frames Video/Image problems generalVideo/image problems MPEG-4 Poor quality snapshot images Status and Network indicator LEDs are flashing red rapidlyProblems uploading files Browser freezesGlossary of Terms Axis 210/211 Glossary of Terms Index Http Http APIQoS Recovery Referrals Restore 40 RTP RtspPage Axis 210/211 User’s Manual Rev .0 Part No
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AXIS 210/211 Network Cameras, 211, 210 specifications

Axis Communications is a renowned brand in the field of network video solutions, providing innovative products for surveillance and security. Among its diverse range of offerings, the Axis 211A, Axis 210, Axis 211, and Axis 210A stand out as notable models that cater to various surveillance needs.

The Axis 211A is a versatile network camera designed for indoor environments. It is equipped with a 1/3-inch CCD sensor, providing excellent image quality and clarity. With a resolution of up to 640x480 pixels, it delivers detailed video and still images. The camera supports Motion JPEG and MPEG-4, allowing for flexible video streaming options. One of its key features is the built-in audio capability, which enables two-way communication, making it ideal for monitoring sensitive areas or communicating with individuals in the camera's field of view.

The Axis 210, similar to the 211A, focuses on delivering reliable surveillance in indoor settings. It possesses a compact design that facilitates easy installation in various locations. The camera also features a 1/3-inch CCD sensor, ensuring good low-light performance. Its robust web-based interface allows users to adjust settings easily, and with Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, it simplifies connectivity by requiring only a single cable for power and data transmission.

The Axis 211 is designed for outdoor and indoor applications, equipped with an IP66-rated housing that provides protection against dust and water. This feature makes it suitable for demanding environments. With a resolution of 640x480 pixels, it captures clear images while offering remote access capabilities via a standard web browser. Additionally, it supports two-way audio and features like motion detection, enhancing security monitoring.

Lastly, the Axis 210A is another noteworthy model, featuring an integrated microphone and speaker, ideal for applications where audio surveillance is essential. It maintains high-quality video transmission with the same CCD sensor technology as its counterparts. The camera's ability to offer real-time alerts and notifications makes it a valuable addition to any security setup.

In summary, the Axis 211A, 210, 211, and 210A models are equipped with robust technologies and features that cater to various surveillance requirements. From indoor settings with audio capabilities to outdoor environments with protective housings, these Axis models deliver flexibility, high image quality, and reliable performance, making them excellent choices for both residential and commercial security applications.