Axis Communications 243SA user manual LED indicators, Switches & connectors

8AXIS 243SA - Product description

The AXIS 243SA also provides a Line/Mic In (mono) connector for connecting an external microphone or other source producing a line level signal. An active speaker with a built-in amplifier can be connected to Line Out (mono) to enable two-way communication. Audio communication can be bi-directional (full-duplex), push to talk (half-duplex) or in one direction only (simplex).

Front panel - AXIS 243SA

Line/Mic In and

DIP switch

Control button

Video In Video Out

LED indicators for network, status and power

LED indicators

After completion of the startup and self-test routines, the multi-colored LED indicators signal the following conditions:

	Unlit	No connection.
Network
	Green	Steady for connection to a 100 Mbit/s network. Flashes for network activity.
	Amber	Steady for connection to a 10 Mbit/s network. Flashes for network activity.
	Unlit	When configured for “no flash” on access.
	Green	Steady for normal operation. Can be configured to flash green at intervals
Status		whenever the unit is accessed. See the online help for more information.
	Amber	Steady during startup, reset to factory default or when restoring settings.
	Red	Slow flash for failed firmware upgrade.
Power	Green	Normal operation.
	Amber	Flashes green/amber during firmware upgrade.

Switches & connectors

DIP switch - The AXIS 243SA provides a single DIP switch for line termination of the video input. Upon delivery the DIP (dual in-line package) switch on the AXIS 243SA is configured for composite video input, as follows:

Switch	1	2	3	4
Description	75 ohm video in	75 ohm video out	Connects video in and	Not used
	termination	termination	video out
Composite video input	on	off	on	n/a
Y/C video input	on	off	on	n/a