Axis Communications 206 Overview of the Setup tools

Overview of the Setup tools

Instructions General Instructions

Users See System Options > Security > Users below

TCP/IP See System Options > Network > TCP/IP below.

Date & Time See System Options > Date & Time below

Video & Image See Video & Image below

Wireless (AXIS 206W only) See System Options > Network > Wireless below.

Video & Image Image Appearance Basic settings - resolution, compression, image rotation, color, brightness and sharpness.

Overlay Settings Add a text overlay to the video image.

Video Stream Used to limit the video stream display time and frame rate.

Advanced Lighting Conditions White balance and exposure control settings.

Layout Customize the Live View page. Set your preferred method of viewing moving images.

HTML Examples Add live video from the AXIS 206 to your own web site, or to an HTML page on your local hard disk.

Users Access to the camera can be restricted to defined users only (maximum 20). An administra-

tor has unrestricted access to the Setup tools and can determine rights for all other users;

Administrators or Viewers.

Date & Time Define the date and time settings for your camera, manually or automatically.

Network TCP/IP- basic settings Specify the IP address configuration, set up notification for a changed IP address, and reg-

ister/unregister for the AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service.

TCP/IP

advanced settings

Configure DNS, Host Names, the HTTP port, NAT traversal, network traffic settings (AXIS

206/AXIS 206M only).

Wireless

(AXIS 206W only)

Provides access to the wireless connection settings. These settings are the same as those in

the AXIS Setup Tool (see page 15).

SMTP Specify the host names or addresses for your primary and secondary mail servers in the

fields provided to allow the camera to send email notification of IP address changes.

UPnP The AXIS 206 includes support for UPnP. Enter a user-friendly name for the camera. UPnP is

enabled by default.

LED settings The Status LED can be made to flash whenever the camera is accessed.

Maintenance Functions for restarting the camera, restoring settings, upgrading the camera, backing up

and restoring configurations.

Support Support Overview Links to the Troubleshooting guide, the Server report and Axis Support Service.

Logs & Reports Generate Logs (all log information is shown in one file), reports (information about the

camera’s status) and a parameter list.

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