Axis Communications 2100 About This Document, Safety Notices, Legal Considerations, Liability

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AXIS 2100 User’s Guide

 

 

About This Document

This document is intended for administrators and users of the AXIS 2100 Network Camera, and is applicable for software release 2.03. 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 2100 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 2100 User’s Guide Revision 1.1

Part No: 18304

Dated: December 2000

Copyright © Axis Communications AB, 1996 - 2000

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Contents Live web images unleashed Quick Network Installation Procedure Axis 2100 User’s GuideAxis Network Camera User’s Guide Safety Notices Support ServicesAbout This Document Legal ConsiderationsTable of Contents Overview OverviewFeatures and Benefits Axis 2100 User’s Guide OverviewComplimentary Software Front Panel Physical DescriptionAxis 2100 User’s Guide Physical Description Network Connector Rear PanelConnecting the Axis 2100 to a Mounting Assembly Assembling Your CameraChecking the Hardware Inventory Axis 2100 User’s Guide Assembling Your CameraNetworking Applications Choosing Your ApplicationChoosing Your Application Axis 2100 User’s Guide Choosing Your Application Picture frequency for Networking ApplicationsImage Compression Ratios Lighting ConditionsInstallation and Configuration Overview Viewing Images in a Custom-designed WebSequentially Uploading Images to a Remote FTP Server Choosing Your Application Modem Applications ConfigurationPicture Frequency for Modem Applications Proprietary ISP Dial-up Protocols Remote Imaging in a Custom-designed WebUploading Images to Your Internet Service Provider ISPChoosing Your Application Axis 2100 User’s Guide Choosing Your Application Installing Your Camera on a Network Quick Installation ProcedureInstalling Your Camera on a Network ❶Note the Serial numberAxis 2100 User’s Guide Installing Your Camera on a Network ❹ Attach the external Power Supply❺Wait for ARP reply and check Network indicator ❻Exit ping and check the installationVerifying the Installation From Your Browser Home Page for your Axis 2100 is now displayedBootp Alternative Methods of Assigning the IP AddressUsing the Axis IP Installer Installing the Axis IP Installer Setting the IP Address with Axis IP InstallerUsing Bootp in Unix Mapping a Host Name to the IP AddressUsing Your Camera with a Modem Using Your Camera with a ModemUsing the Network Using the Null Modem CableAxis 2100 User’s Guide Using Your Camera with a Modem Connecting Your Computer Using the Null Modem Cable Creating a Dial-up Networking Connection Refining the Dial-up Networking Properties Initiating the Dial-up Connection Adjusting the Camera Focus Adjusting the Camera FocusFocus Assistant Focus QualityAxis 2100 User’s Guide Adjusting the Camera Focus Focusing the Camera Under Stable Conditions Before you beginAdjusting the Camera FocusAXIS 2100 User’s Guide Replacing the LensConfiguration Using the Wizards Configuring Your CameraAxis 2100 User’s Guide Configuring Your Camera Administration Tools Accessing the Tools Configuring Your Camera Tools Overview System SecurityReinstating the Factory Default Settings User Access RightsFrequently Asked Questions Appendix a TroubleshootingAxis 2100 User’s Guide Troubleshooting PINGing Your IP Address Ping Reply Interpretation and recommendationProblems, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions Axis 2100 User’s GuideTroubleshootingBytes = 32 time = 2 ms Focus Assistant, as described in Adjusting the Camera Appendix B Updating the Software Obtaining Updated Software Upgrading the SoftwareUpdating the Software Appendix C The Unit Connectors Axis 2100 User’s Guide Unit ConnectorsSerial Connector Physical ConnectorDigital Input IO ConnectorDigital Output Connection Diagram for a Simple Door Switch Connection Diagram for an LED indicator Output Schematic Connection Diagram of the I/O and RS232 Connector OooAppendix D High Speed Services High Speed ServicesAvailable IP Addresses Routers and FirewallsAxis 2100 User’s Guide High Speed Services Appendix E Technical Specifications Technical SpecificationsAxis 2100 User’s Manual IndexIndex Axis 2100 User’s Manual Glossary of Terms IP Internet-Protocol. See TCP/IP
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