Axis Communications 2120 user manual

AXIS 2120

Network Camera

Now with support for AXIS 2191 Audio Module!

User’s Manual R2.01

Contents

Main AXIS COMMUNICATIONS <Product Name> Quick Users Guide AXIS 2120 Users Manual 2 About This Document Safety Notices Legal Considerations Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) USA - Table of Contents 4 AXIS 2120 Users Manual Product Overview 5 Product Overview 6 Features and Benefits AXIS 2120 Users Manual Product Overview 7 Physical Description AXIS 2120 Users Manual 8 Physical Description The Front Panel Caution! AXIS 2120 Users Manual Physical Description 9 The Rear Panel Note: rect type. See page 10. Assembling Your Camera AXIS 2120 Users Manual 10 Assembling Your Camera Checking the Hardware Inventory AXIS 2120 Users Manual Assembling Your Camera 11 Fixing the AXIS 2120 to a Mounting Assembly 12 Installing Your Camera on a Network Quick Installation Procedure AXIS 2120 Users Manual Installing Your Camera on a Network 13 You will now see Request timed out... messages repeatedly returned in the window. Notes: 14 Verifying the Installation From Your Browser Installing Your Camera to a Modem Before You Begin Using the Network Using the Null Modem Cable Page Connecting Your Computer Using the Null Modem Cable Follow the steps below to configure a s erial modem connection for your AXIS 2 120: 18 Creating a Dial-up Networking Connection Follow the steps below to create a dial-up networking connection to your AXIS 2120: Refining the Dial-up Networking Properties 20 Initiating the Dial-up Connection Verifying the Modem Connection AXIS 2120 Users Manual Configuring Your Camera 21 Configuring Your Camera Configuration Using the Wizards 22 Installation Wizard Overview Starting the Installation Wizard The Administration Tools Accessing the Tools Configuring Your Camera AXIS 2120 Users Manual Tools Overview The table below provides a one-stop overview of the Administration Tools: AXIS 2120 Users Manual Configuring Your Camera 25 System Security User Access Rights Motion Detection AXIS 2120 Users Manual Configuring Your Camera 27 Creating a Motion Detection Window Deleting a Motion Detection Window Reinstating the Factory Default Settings Choosing Your Application Networking Applications 30 Picture frequency for Networking Applications Image Compression Ratios Viewing Images in a Custom-designed Web Page Sequentially Uploading Images to a Remote FTP Server Uploading Pre and/or Post Alarm Images to a Remote FTP server Modem Applications Configuration Page Remote Imaging in a Custom-designed Web Page Uploading Images to Your Internet Service Provider Uploading Pre/Post Alarm Images to Your Internet Service Provider AXIS 2120 Users Manual Adjusting the Camera Focus 39 Adjusting the Camera Focus Direct Focusing in Your Browser Using the The Focus Assistant Focusing Procedure AXIS 2120 Users Manual Adjusting the Camera Focus 41 42 Replacing the Lens Adjusting the DC-Iris Settings Exposure Control Overview Other Advanced Parameters Adjusting the Back Focus The AXIS 2191 Audio Module Features and Functions Legal Considerations The AXIS 2191 Audio Module AXIS 2120 Users Manual The Front Panel The Rear Panel Installing the Audio Module Configuring the Audio Module Using the Audio Module with Your Camera Using the Different Audio Modes Full-Duplex Half-Duplex Page Troubleshooting the Audio Module Note: visit www.axis.com and check the support section for Axis camera products. Technical Specifications for the AXIS 2191 Connection Diagram The Audio Module to Camera Serial Cable The serial cable supplied with your AXIS 2191 is wired as shown in the table below: Appendix A - Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions AXIS 2120 Users Manual Troubleshooting 55 PINGing Your IP Address Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions AXIS 2120 Users Manual Troubleshooting 57 Note: the FAQ on the AXIS 2120 product pages at the Axis Website at www.axis.com. AXIS 2120 Users Manual Other IP Setup Methods 59 Appendix B - Other IP Setup Methods Notes: 60 Using the AXIS IP Installer Installing the AXIS IP Installer: Setting the IP Address with the AXIS IP Installer: AXIS 2120 Users Manual Other IP Setup Methods 61 Notes for Macintosh Users 62 Appendix C - Updating the Firmware Obtaining Updated Firmware Upgrading the Firmware AXIS 2120 Users Manual The Unit Connectors 63 Appendix D - The Unit Connectors The Auto Iris Connector The Serial Connector The Unit Connectors AXIS 2120 Users Manual 64 The Physical Connector The IO Connector A 4-pole connector is provided for auxiliary IO connections to the AXIS 2120. Physical Connector Page ~ Appendix E - High-Speed Services Available IP Addresses NAT Box NAT Feature in Windows 2000 Page Appendix F - Custom Web Pages Customizing Procedures Custom Web Pages AXIS 2120 Users Manual 70 Editing and Storing Your Webpages Creating a New Home Page 72 Appendix G - Technical Specifications AXIS 2120 Users Manual Technical Specifications 73 Index Page AXIS COMMUNICATIONS <Product Name> Quick Users Guide AXIS 2120 Users Manual Glossary of Terms