Axis Communications 233D user manual About This Document

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This manual is intended for administrators and users of the AXIS 233D Network Dome Camera, and is applicable for software release 4.40. It includes instructions for using and managing the AXIS 233D on your network. Previous experience of networking will be of use when installing and using this product. Some knowledge of UNIX or Linux-based systems would 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.

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 includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit: http://www.openssl.org/

Legal Considerations

Camera 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.

Canada - This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

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). 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.

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

Acrobat, Adobe, Boa, Ethernet, IBM, Internet Explorer, Linux, Macintosh, Microsoft, Mozilla, Netscape Navigator, 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. UPnP is a certification mark of the UPnPTM Implementers Corporation. Axis Communications AB is independent of Sun Microsystems Inc.

WEEE Directive

The European Union has enacted a Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE Directive). This directive is applicable in the European Union member states.

The WEEE marking on this product (see right) or its documentation indicates that the product must not be disposed of together with household waste. To prevent possible harm to human health and/or the environment, the product must be disposed of in an approved and environmentally safe recycling process. For further information on how to dispose of this product correctly, contact the product supplier, or the local authority responsible for waste disposal in your area.

Business users should contact the product supplier for information on how to dispose of this product correctly. This product should not be mixed with other commercial waste.

AXIS 233D Network Dome Camera User’s Manual

Revision 1.0

Date: January 2007

Part No: 28074

Copyright© Axis Communications AB, 2007

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Contents Axis 233D About This Document Axis Customer Services Table of contents Axis 233D Key Features Product OverviewNetwork Terminal IndicatorOverview Restart button Control buttonStatus LED Indicator Color DescriptionUsing the Network Dome Camera Accessing the Axis 233DAxis 233D Using the Network Dome Camera Pan/Tilt/Zoom Controls Click-in-image movementArea Zoom Pan/Tilt/Zoom Control QueueAxis 295 Video Surveillance Joystick Motion Jpeg Video StreamsStream Types MPEG-4 protocols and communication methods How to stream MPEG-4 RTP/RTSP/HTTP or RTP/RTSP/HTTPSOther MPEG-4 clients Other methods of accessing the video streamAxis Media Control Overview of the Setup Tools Configuring the Network Dome CameraAccessing the Setup Tools Video & Image Settings Image SettingsGo to Setup Video & Image Overlay Image Overlay SettingsOverlay Image Settings Video StreamAdvanced Camera Settings Privacy MaskLow Light Behavior MPEG-4 Settings Audio Audio SettingsAudio mode Audio ChannelsAudio Input Audio OutputAdvanced Audio Live View Config LayoutView Check Show Custom LinkAction Buttons Viewer Settings Html ExamplesWorking with External Video Sources Sequence ModeExternal Video Guard Tour Dome ConfigurationPreset Positions Osdi ZonesAdvanced Event Configuration Event ServersTriggered Event How to set up a triggered eventEvent Types Click Add triggered on the Event typesPre-trigger and Post-trigger buffers Click Add scheduled on the Event types How to set up a scheduled eventScheduled Event Motion Detection Port Status History SensitivitySecurity User Settings check the corresponding checkboxes to enableSystem Options IP Address FilteringHttps 802.1X Network Admission ControlAuthentication process Date & TimeAxis 233D System Options Services Network Basic TCP/IP SettingsIP Address Configuration NTP Configuration Network Advanced TCP/IP SettingsDNS Configuration Host Name ConfigurationLink-Local IPv4 Address NAT traversal port mappingFTP Network TrafficSmtp email QoS Quality of serviceQoS Settings Bonjour MaintenanceUPnP Ports & devicesDefault router Subnet mask System time Advanced ConfigurationSupport Logs & ReportsAbout Resetting to Factory Default SettingsResetting to the Factory Default Settings Terminal Connectors AC/DC+2 Power connector block pin assignment tablePower/Audio Output Terminal connector blocksPin Function Description Power/Audio Schematic Diagram Axis 233D I/O connectors and power Troubleshooting Checking the Firmware Updating the FirmwareEmergency Recovery Procedure LED Indicator flash routine Support Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions Using ARP PingSnapshot images Technical Specifications Power Alarm and eventConnectors MaintenanceSystem integration WeightRequirements SupportGeneral performance considerations Optimizing your systemFrame rates BandwidthAxis 233D Technical Specifications Index 802.1xRadius Wide dynamic range
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233D specifications

Axis Communications, a pioneer in the field of network video solutions, has continually pushed the envelope in surveillance technology with its innovative products. Among its esteemed offerings, the Axis 233D stands out as a formidable tool for both security professionals and organizations seeking comprehensive monitoring solutions.

The Axis 233D is a high-performance PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) network camera designed for demanding surveillance environments. One of its main features is the ability to provide high-resolution video streaming at 30 frames per second, ensuring that users can capture clear and detailed images, even in dynamic situations. This camera supports a resolution of up to 2 megapixels, which enhances its ability to deliver crisp visuals, crucial for identifying individuals and objects in the monitored areas.

Equipped with advanced pan, tilt, and zoom capabilities, the Axis 233D can cover expansive areas with ease. The camera offers a 360-degree endless rotation for pan movements and a wide field of view, making it ideal for large spaces like parking lots, shopping centers, and public transport stations. The powerful zoom lens allows operators to focus on specific subjects from a distance, which is essential in security monitoring.

The Axis 233D also employs robust technologies to ensure excellent performance in various lighting conditions. With integrated WDR (Wide Dynamic Range), this camera can balance scenes with significant contrasts in lighting, ensuring that both bright and dark areas are clearly visible. Additionally, features like digital noise reduction contribute to clearer images in low-light situations, making it versatile for day and night operation.

Another characteristic that sets the Axis 233D apart is its network functionality. This camera supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation as it requires only a single Ethernet cable for both power and data transfer. It also leverages Axis' advanced video compression technologies, including H.264, which optimizes bandwidth usage while maintaining high image quality.

Furthermore, the Axis 233D is embedded with intelligent video analytics, enabling proactive monitoring. Functions such as motion detection and object tracking help users respond quickly to potential security threats. This capability is critical in real-time environments where each moment counts.

In summary, the Axis Communications 233D is a high-end surveillance solution that marries advanced technology with user-friendly features. With its PTZ functionalities, exceptional image quality, robust performance in varying light conditions, and intelligent analytics, it serves as an indispensable asset for security professionals looking to enhance their surveillance systems effectively. As security needs continue to evolve, the Axis 233D remains at the forefront of addressing those challenges.