AXIS 2420 User’s Manual

Configuring Your Camera

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3.The Administration Tools are now presented as links on the Administration Page. Simply click the relevant link for the parameters you want to configure.

Administration Tools Overview

The table below provides a one-stop overview of the Administration Tools:

Settings

Tool Description

 

 

Image

Focus the camera using the Focus Assistant, adjust the Auto Iris settings, and define image attributes for your

 

AXIS 2420.

Network

Configure the TCP/IP and SMTP settings, make the settings for Dynamic IP Address Notification and enable DHCP

 

(see below) and BOOTP.

 

 

System

Set the product Date and Time, create and delete users and passwords, and modify the Administrator’s password.

 

By default, the AXIS 2420 supports anonymous user access, which means that anybody on the Internet/intranet

 

has access to the video images from a browser. To restrict open access, simply register a single authorized user.

External

Configure the COM-ports on the AXIS 2420 to use modems, the AXIS 2191 Audio Module, (supplied separately) or

Devices

other external devices. For information on how to configure and use the audio module, please see The AXIS 2191

 

Audio Module, on page 38. Select the operational modes for the RS-232 and RS-485/422 ports, and configure

 

other external devices, such as PTZ devices. Make general communication settings for your modem and specific

 

settings for the Dial-up Modem Connection to your ISP/Web server.

 

 

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Axis Communications AXIS 2420 user manual Administration Tools Overview, Settings Tool Description