AXIS 207MW - System Options 37

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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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.