Axis Communications 207MW user manual Maintenance, Support, Configuration

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Maintenance

Restart - The camera is restarted without changing any of the settings.

Restore - The unit is restarted and most current settings are reset to factory default val- ues. The settings that will not be reset are as follows:

the boot protocol (DHCP or static)

the static IP address

the default router

the subnet mask

the wireless settings

Default - The default button should be used with caution. Pressing this will return all of the camera's settings to the factory default values (including the IP address)

Upgrade Server - See Upgrading the Firmware, on page 41.

Backup - To take a backup of all of the parameters, and any user-defined scripts, click this button. If necessary, it will then be possible to return to the previous settings, if settings are changed and there is unexpected behavior.

Restore - click the Browse button to locate the saved backup file (see above) and then click the Restore button. The settings will be restored to the previous configuration.

Note: Backup and Restore can only be used on the same unit running the same firmware. This feature is not intended for the configuration of multiple units or for firmware upgrades.

Support

The support overview page provides valuable information on troubleshooting and contact information, should you require technical assistance.

Logs & Reports - when contacting Axis support, please be sure to provide a valid Server Report with your query.

View Information - The Log file, the Server Report and the Parameter List all provide valuable information for troubleshooting and when contacting Axis support.

Configuration

Log Level for Log Files - from the drop-down list, select the level of information to be added to the Log file

Log Level for Email - from the drop-down list, select the level of information to send as email and enter the destination email address.

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Contents User’s Manual About this Document Support Contents Axis 207MW Key features Product FeaturesOverview Wireless LED indicatorsAccess from a browser Accessing the CameraAccessing the camera from the Internet Setting the Password3GPP Compatibility Live View FocusingTo focus Video recording Setup Live View Config Layout AMC audio controlsVideo Streams How to stream MPEG-4Motion Jpeg MPEG-4 clientsAxis 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 MPEG-4 Settings Advanced Camera SettingsEnable audio Audio SettingsAudio input Layout Live View ConfigUpload Own Web Files Customizing the defaultOwn Home Default Viewer Default Video FormatAction Buttons Output ButtonsHtml Examples Viewer SettingsWhen Triggered Event ConfigurationTriggered by Motion Detection Object Size History Sensitivity Port StatusSecurity System OptionsIP Address Filtering ReferralsHttps Date & TimeNetwork Interface Mode Network Basic TCP/IP SettingsIP Address Configuration DNS Configuration Network Advanced TCP/IP SettingsNTP Configuration Host Name ConfigurationNAT traversal port mapping for IPv4 HttpNetwork Traffic FTPStatus of Wireless Networks WirelessWireless Settings WEP Wired Equivalent Protection WPA/WPA2-PSK Wi-Fi Protected Access Pre-Shared KeySmtp email QoS Quality of serviceUPnP LED SettingsBonjour Ports & DevicesConfiguration MaintenanceSupport Using the Control Button Resetting to the Factory Default SettingsAdvanced Function Pin No Specifications I/O Terminal ConnectorTerminal connectors Basic Configuration TroubleshootingChecking the Firmware Upgrading the FirmwareAxis Support Emergency Recovery ProcedureCamera is accessible locally, but not externally Wireless network from a browserBrowser Camera is inaccessible Power indicator is not constantly litUsers Decode only I framesAudio volume too low/high Problems uploading filesIs enabled under System Options Date & Time Poor quality snapshot imagesIllumination Technical SpecificationsUsers Software Optimizing your system General performance considerationsFrame 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 VOP See VOP Half-duplex See Full-duplexNtsc 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 Numerics IndexWPA-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.