AXIS M1143–L - User Manual

System Options

Storage

SD Card

NOTICE

To prevent corruption of recordings, the SD card should always be unmounted before it is ejected.

Note

For SD card recommendations see www.axis.com

The Axis product supports microSD cards with up to 64 GB of storage. For best recording performance, use ultra-high speed microSD cards (microSDHC UHS-I or microSDXC UHS-I).

The following SD card file systems are supported:

ext4 — recommended due to its resilience against data loss if the card is ejected or if there is abrupt power loss. To access data stored on the card from the Windows operating system, a third-party ext4 driver or application is required.

vFAT — supported by most operating systems for personal computers.

The SD card is managed on the System Options > Storage page. Click SD Card to open Storage Management.

If the card’s status shows as failed, click Check disk to see if the problem can be found and then try Repair. This option is only available for SD cards with ext4. For SD cards with vFAT, use a card reader or computer to troubleshoot the card.

To avoid filling the card, it is recommended to remove recordings continuously. Under General Settings, select Remove recordings older than and select the number of days or weeks.

To stop writing to the card and protect recordings from being removed, select Lock under General Settings.

Mount and Unmount SD Card

NOTICE

To prevent corruption of recordings, the SD card should always be unmounted before it is ejected.

The SD card is automatically mounted when the card is inserted into the Axis product or when the product is started. A manual mount is only required if the card has been unmounted and not ejected and re-inserted.

To unmount the SD card:

1.Open the Axis product’s webpages and go to Setup > System Options > Storage.

2.Click SD Card.

3.Click Unmount.

4.The card can now be removed.

Format SD Card

NOTICE

Formatting the SD card will remove all data and recordings stored on the card.

Important

If autoformat is enabled, only use new or empty SD cards. Any data stored on the card will be lost when the card is inserted into the Axis product.

An SD card inserted into the product can be manually formatted to one of the supported file systems. To manually format the SD card, follow these steps:

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Axis Communications M1143-L user manual Storage, Mount and Unmount SD Card, Format SD Card

M1143-L specifications

Axis Communications M1143-L is a robust and versatile network camera tailored for various surveillance applications. Known for its superior image quality and smart technologies, the M1143-L is an ideal choice for both indoor and outdoor environments.

At the heart of the M1143-L is its high-resolution imaging technology, providing stunning 1080p Full HD video at up to 30 frames per second. This guarantees clear, detailed images even in challenging light conditions. The camera features Lightfinder technology, which enhances low-light performance, ensuring that critical details are captured even in near darkness. Coupled with Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) technology, the M1143-L effectively deals with challenging lighting situations, balancing light and shadow for optimal clarity.

Robust construction is another hallmark of the M1143-L. Built to withstand harsh conditions, it adheres to IP66 and NEMA 4X ratings, making it dust-tight and protected against powerful water jets. This feature makes it suitable for outdoor use, providing durability against various weather elements.

The camera also includes built-in infrared (IR) illumination, which enables it to operate effectively even in complete darkness. The IR range can reach up to 30 meters, making it a powerful ally for nighttime surveillance.

Axis Communications prioritizes user-friendliness, and the M1143-L is no exception. The camera supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation by allowing power and data to be transmitted through a single cable. This reduces cable clutter while ensuring a reliable power supply. Additionally, the camera boasts an easy-to-use web-based interface for quick configuration and setup.

For enhanced security, the M1143-L supports advanced analytics and cybersecurity features. The camera can integrate with Axis’ range of video management software, offering seamless operation alongside other Axis devices. Furthermore, it is equipped with multiple user access levels, enhancing security by ensuring that only authorized personnel can access the footage.

In conclusion, Axis Communications M1143-L is a feature-rich network camera that combines high-resolution imaging, durability, and smart technologies, making it an excellent choice for a variety of surveillance needs. Its advanced features ensure reliable performance in diverse environments, providing peace of mind for users seeking top-tier security solutions.