Axis Communications 207MW user manual Configuration, Accessing the Setup tools, Axis Media Control

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16AXIS 207MW - Configuration

Configuration

This section describes how to configure the camera, and is intended for product Administrators, who have unrestricted access to all the Setup tools, and Operators, who have access to the settings for Video & Image, Audio, Live View Config and Event Configuration.

The camera is configured from Setup, from a standard browser.

The descriptions below show examples of the features available in the AXIS 207MW. For details of each setting, please refer to the online help available from the setup tools. Click to access the online help.

Accessing the Setup tools

Follow the instructions below to access the Setup tools from a browser.

1.Start your browser and enter the IP address or host name of the camera in the location/address field.

2.The Live View page is now displayed. Click Setup to display the Setup tools.

Setup tools

AXIS Media Control

The AXIS Media Control (AMC) is automatically installed the first time the camera is accessed from Microsoft Internet Explorer. The AMC control panel can be opened by right-clicking on the video image on the Live View page. The control panel can be used to configure various video and audio settings.

For more information, see the AMC User’s Manual, available on the CD supplied with this product, or from www.axis.com/techsup

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Contents User’s Manual About this Document Support Contents Axis 207MW Product Features Key featuresOverview LED indicators WirelessAccessing the Camera Access from a browserAccessing the camera from the Internet Setting the Password3GPP Compatibility Live View FocusingTo 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 Accessing the Setup tools ConfigurationAxis Media Control Overlay Settings Video and Image settingsImage Appearance Advanced Camera Settings Advanced MPEG-4 SettingsEnable audio Audio SettingsAudio input Live View Config LayoutUpload Own Web Files Customizing the defaultOwn Home Default Video Format Default ViewerAction Buttons Output ButtonsViewer Settings Html ExamplesWhen Triggered Event ConfigurationTriggered by Motion Detection Port Status Object Size History SensitivitySystem Options SecurityIP Address Filtering ReferralsDate & Time HttpsNetwork Interface Mode Network Basic TCP/IP SettingsIP Address Configuration Network Advanced TCP/IP Settings DNS ConfigurationNTP Configuration Host Name ConfigurationHttp NAT traversal port mapping for IPv4FTP Network TrafficStatus of Wireless Networks WirelessWireless Settings WPA/WPA2-PSK Wi-Fi Protected Access Pre-Shared Key WEP Wired Equivalent ProtectionQoS Quality of service Smtp emailLED Settings UPnPBonjour Ports & DevicesConfiguration MaintenanceSupport Using the Control Button Resetting to the Factory Default SettingsAdvanced I/O Terminal Connector Function Pin No SpecificationsTerminal connectors Troubleshooting Basic ConfigurationChecking the Firmware Upgrading the FirmwareEmergency Recovery Procedure Axis SupportCamera is accessible locally, but not externally Wireless network from a browserBrowser 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 IlluminationUsers Software General performance considerations Optimizing your systemFrame rates Motion Jpeg and MPEG-4 Resolution1280 x 640 x 480 x 352 x 320 x 240 x 176 x 160 x Bandwidth Glossary of Terms Compression See Image Compression Half-duplex See Full-duplex VOP See VOPNtsc National Television System Committee Ntsc is SSL/TSL Secure Socket Layer/Transport Layer Security URL Uniform Resource Locator An address on the network An I-VOP is complete image frame Index NumericsWPA-PSK

207MW specifications

Axis Communications has been a leader in the field of network video solutions, providing innovative products that enhance surveillance and security. One of their notable offerings is the Axis Communications 207MW, a wireless network camera that combines advanced features with ease of use.

The Axis 207MW is designed for both indoor and outdoor applications, making it versatile for various security needs. One of its standout features is the built-in Wireless LAN capability, which allows for easy installation without the need for extensive cabling. The camera supports both WEP and WPA/WPA2 encryption, ensuring secure wireless transmission of video data.

Equipped with a high-quality image sensor, the 207MW delivers clear video in resolutions up to 640x480. This allows users to capture detailed images, which can be crucial for identifying intruders or monitoring activities in sensitive areas. The camera operates in varying light conditions, thanks to its automatic day/night functionality, which enhances visibility in low-light situations.

Additionally, the Axis 207MW boasts a compact and discreet design, making it an ideal choice for retail environments, offices, and residential properties. Its small footprint allows for unobtrusive placement, which is particularly advantageous for surveillance applications where aesthetics are a consideration.

The camera supports Motion JPEG and MPEG-4 video compression, enabling efficient bandwidth management and storage utilization. This flexibility ensures that users can optimize their network resources according to their specific security needs. The Axis 207MW also includes a built-in web server, allowing users to access video feeds remotely through any standard web browser.

For those requiring interactive features, the 207MW includes audio input/output capabilities, facilitating two-way communication. This functionality is particularly valuable in scenarios where immediate interaction is necessary, such as in security alerts or customer service situations.

In summary, the Axis Communications 207MW is a robust solution for those seeking a reliable and versatile surveillance camera. With its wireless capabilities, high-quality imaging, and advanced features, it meets the demands of modern security applications while providing ease of integration into existing systems. Its combination of technology and practicality makes it a compelling choice for a wide range of security challenges.
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