AXIS M1011/M1011-W/M1031-W - Accessing the Camera

Setting the root password

1.When accessing the camera for the first time, the ‘Configure Root Password’ dialog appears.

2.Enter a password and re-enter to confirm. Click OK. The Enter Network Password dialog appears.

3.Enter the User name: root

4.Enter the password set in step 2, and click OK. If the password is lost, the camera must be reset to the factory default settings. See page 35.

Notes:

•The default administrator user name ‘root’ is permanent and cannot be deleted.

•While setting the root password, click Yes to install the AXIS Media Control (AMC), if you are prompted to. You will need administrator rights on the computer to do this.

Access from the Internet

Once connected, the camera is accessible on your local network (LAN). To access the camera from the Internet you must configure your broadband router to allow incoming data traffic to the camera. To do this, enable the NAT-traversal feature, which will attempt to automatically configure the router to allow access to the camera. This is enabled from Setup > System Options > Network > TCP/IP Advanced.

For more information, please see. See also the AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service at www.axiscam.net For Technical notes on this and other topics, visit the Axis Support web at www.axis.com/techsup

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1011W, M1011, M1031W specifications

Axis Communications is a pioneer in the field of network cameras and surveillance solutions, providing a range of products tailored to meet various security demands. Among their offerings, the Axis M1031W, M1011, and M1011W stand out for their compact design, user-friendly features, and advanced technologies that cater to both home and small business environments.

The Axis M1031W is a notable addition to Axis' lineup, featuring high-quality video in 720p resolution. This compact camera is designed for easy installation and offers Wi-Fi connectivity, making it suitable for locations where wiring can be a challenge. Its advanced compression technology, including H.264 and Motion JPEG, optimizes bandwidth usage while maintaining high video quality. The M1031W also includes a built-in microphone for audio streaming, adding an additional layer of surveillance capability.

The Axis M1011 is another offering that leverages Axis' renowned technology for surveillance excellence. Offering a resolution of 640x480 pixels, it delivers clear images with excellent color reproduction, even in low-light conditions. It supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation by allowing the camera to receive power and data over a single cable. This makes the M1011 a great choice for installations in hard-to-reach places where power outlets may be limited.

For those looking for a wireless option, the Axis M1011W builds on the features of the M1011 but includes Wi-Fi connectivity. The M1011W ensures high flexibility in installation while providing the same quality video and PoE capabilities as its wired counterpart. With its IP-based design, users can access live video feeds remotely through smartphones, tablets, or computers, ensuring peace of mind from anywhere.

All three models incorporate tamper detection and motion detection features, allowing users to receive alerts when suspicious activity is detected. They also offer customizable motion zones, giving users the ability to tailor surveillance to specific areas of interest.

In conclusion, the Axis M1031W, M1011, and M1011W provide robust surveillance solutions with their advanced technologies, user-friendly features, and flexible installation options. Whether for a home or small business, these cameras deliver high-quality video, reliable performance, and comprehensive security for peace of mind. Axis Communications has indeed positioned itself as a leader in the security camera industry with these powerful, compact models.
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