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1. Please note that the License Key can be used for only one current installation Internet information Select if you want to register or activate your license Internet access is required on the server to register now If you do not have Internet access on the server then you can activate your license In this case you have 5 days to register your license online The server is connected to the Internet D The server is not connected to the Internet Application information Installer Integrator License Key ACS1234 12 1234 123 123456 Same as Personal information 3 Your license information will be sent to Axis Communications and your software will be activated automatically 4 You can now start using AXIS Camera Station Axis Camera Station Installation Guide Page 9 No Internet connection Register manually If AXIS Camera Station is installed on a computer without or with low speed access to the Internet you can acquire the Access code that is needed to activate the software from the Axis Web site and enter it manually 1 2 Select the option The server is not connected to the Internet and enter Select Licensed Version and click on the OK button 25 License Selection for SERVERL us License selection Select in which mode you want to run AXIS Camera Station License modes License information can be accessed later at any time enu O Licensed Version AXIS Camera Station One Fre2. There are three licenses available for purchase at your local Axis reseller e Base license For 4 or 10 video channels Includes one year free support and software upgrades e Upgrade license For additional video channels e Support license One year support and software upgrades Licenses and the time period remaining are displayed under Options gt Licenses MyAxis www axis com reg also shows your registered licenses and activation dates q Page 8 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Internet connection Register automatically If AXIS Camera Station is installed on a computer with Internet access you can register automatically Your license information is sent directly to the Axis Web server 1 Select Licensed Version and click on the OK button License Selection for SERVERL us License selection Select in which mode you want to run AXIS Camera Station License modes License information can be accessed later at any time AXIS Camera Station One Free Version Information I would like to register my License Key help Cancel 2 Select the option The server is connected to the Internet and fill in the requested information The License Key is found on the inside of the AXIS Camera Station CD casing Click Register License Registration for SERVER1 us Congratulations on choosing AXIS Camera Station Please enter the information below to activate your application
3. functionality of the software is covered here see the help files or the AXIS Camera Station User Manual for a detailed description The User Manual is available on the CD and on www axis com AXIS Camera Station is a complete monitoring and recording system for use with Axis Network Cameras and Video Encoders This installation includes AXIS Camera Station Server and Client AXIS Camera Station Server handles the communication with the cameras while AXIS Camera Station Client provides quick and easy access to up to 100 connected and configured cameras recordings inputs and outputs used in the system Multiple Clients can be connected to the same Server A Client can be connected to multiple Servers Configuration Quick links to all dialogs that allow control and configuration of all aspects of the AXIS Camera Station Client are found in the workspace Configuration They can also be found under menu items Configuration and Options Axis Camera Station Installation Guide Page 5 Install AXIS Camera Station Software Install AXIS Camera Station Server on a dedicated computer Note Visit www axis com to check if a new software release is available Always use the latest version to ensure that your installation has the latest functionality and improve ments 1 Insert the CD in the CD drive If the installation CD does not auto start click autorun exe in the CD s root folder 2 From the CD s interface click Software and th
4. 102 00 E81C 876 00 Base 10 2 1 2013 102245 AN Sd FEES eme Can Support information Support is available until 12 6 2011 License key ACS1102 00 EB1C EB76 008246 Rec ner 3 Enter your Access code License Key and Server ID are filled in automatically 85 License Registration for SERVER s Congratulations on choosing AXIS Camera Station Please enter the information below to complete activation Please note that the License Key can be used for only one current installation You have one license in grace mode that will expires in 4 days During the grace period you can receive the Access Code needed to unlock the program by using any computer with Internet access Browse to www axis com techsup acs or contact your Axis reseller If your questions cannot be answered immediately your reseller will forward your queries through the appropriate channels to ensure a rapid response Use the Access Code to activate software only when AXIS Camera Station is installed on the target computer License Key ACS1102 00 EB1C EB76 008246 Server ID 6mDyC63R5u58a3A Access Code 1234 1234 cinte ae 4 Click Activate Now Register License from 30 day Demo or AXIS Camera Station One If you are currently running the Demo version or AXIS Camera Station One and wish to switch to the full version of AXIS Camera Station you can register your license by selecting Options gt Licenses from the m
5. Area Network Depending on your installation follow the instructions under Network amp Security Configuration in AXIS Camera Station User s Manual Connect AXIS Camera Station Client To connect AXIS Camera Station Client to a Server from the Start menu click AXIS Camera Station 3 gt AXIS Camera Station Client or click on the AXIS Camera Station Client icon on your desktop Installed on the same computer To log onto the AXIS Camera Station Server installed on the same computer as your AXIS Camera Station Client 1 Check Local server 2 Click Connect The Credentials dialog opens 3 Check Log on as current user or enter your User name and Password 4 Click OK 85 AXIS Camera Station us Connect to 25 Credentials for Local server us AXIS Camera Station Server Enter credentials Y Log on as current user Local server 9 User name Remote server Password Enter new credentials E E Save credentials E Auto login Gun sas Helpe Cancel y Installed on another computer To log onto an AXIS Camera Station Server that is installed on another computer than your AXIS 5 AXIS Camera Station uy 3 A Connect to Ca m ra Station Client AXIS Camera Station Server 1 Check Remote server and enter the Local server Remote server 192 168 0 5 address or hostname of the AXIS Camera Enter new credentials Station Server you want to connect to E Auto login 2 Click Connect T
6. INSTALLATION GUIDE AXIS Camera Station COMMUNICATIONS About this Guide This guide is intended for administrators and users of the AXIS Camera Station and is applicable for software release 3 50 and later It covers the installation of AXIS Camera Station Server and AXIS Camera Station Client as well as instructions for using and managing the AXIS Camera Station on your network Later versions of this document will be posted to the Axis Website as required See also the product s help pages Safety Notices Used In This Manual Important Indicates a hazard that can seriously impair operation Do not proceed beyond the above notice until you have fully understood the implications Intellectual Property Rights Axis AB has intellectual property rights relating to technology embodied in the product described in this document In particular and without limitation these intellectual property rights may include one or more of the patents listed at http www axis com patent htm and one or more additional patents or pending patent applications in the US and other countries Legal Considerations Camera surveillance can be prohibited by laws that vary from country to country Check the laws in your local region before using this product for surveillance purposes Liability Every care has been taken in the preparation of this manual Please inform your local Axis office of any inaccuracies or omissions Axis Communicat
7. ain menu Follow the instructions for nternet connection Register automatically described on page 8 or No Internet connection Register manually described on page 9 C Page 12 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Configure AXIS Camera Station For easy navigation AXIS Camera Station is divided into workspaces Live view Recordings Camera Management Logs and Configuration Live view Provides a single interface to organize and monitor Axis network cameras and video encoders on your network Recordings Search playback and export recordings from one or many cameras in a desired time interval with timeline visualization Camera Management Manage firmware upgrades configure IP addresses passwords and date amp time settings of one or multiple devices Logs Alarm event and audit logs for an instant overview of the system Configuration has a collection of all the important links to add cameras set up recording settings user permissions event configuration and more When AXIS Camera Station is started for the first time it automatically adds Axis cameras and video encoders it finds on your network If there are more cameras on your network than you have a license for the Add Edit Camera dialog will open automatically For more information see the AXIS Camera Station Help or the User s Manual AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Page 13 AXIS Camera Station User Interface View Groups Workspa
8. ance and stability these minimum requirements must be met AXIS Camera Station Client 7 Professional Windows Vista Business Windows XP Professional Windows Always use the latest service packs e CPU Intel Pentium 4 2 GHz Intel Core i7 recommended for larger systems e RAM 1 GB 4 GB recommended for larger systems e Hard drive 1 GB free memory e Screen 1024 x 768 e Graphic card with DirectX 9 0c Onboard video memory of 256 MB Use latest graphic card driver e Microsoft NET runtime environment included in installation package AXIS Camera Station Server e Windows 7 Professional Windows Vista Business Windows XP Professional Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2003 64 bit versions recommended for larger systems Always use the latest service packs e CPU Intel Pentium 4 2 GHz Intel Xeon recommended for larger systems e RAM 1 GB 8 GB recommended for larger systems e Microsoft NET runtime environment included in installation package Network e 100 Megabit Network Gigabit Network recommended for larger systems Hard disk configuration e At 30 fps in VGA with compression 30 up to 15 cameras per hard disk q Page 4 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Overview This document will help you install AXIS Camera Station and configure it for your Axis Network Cameras and Axis Video Encoders A brief introduction to the
9. ces Toolbar th F gt Ele Edit View Actiork Configuration Options Help SGle 7 Dato 1916 718958 60 Auto Views BY 2e views e Bi aes e Parione a E ae Svens A My Views Camera Views ax DI je Audio y PIZ Control g Focus Control x Audio amp PTZ controls Alarm amp Task tabs AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Rev 9 0 January 2012 Copyright Axis Communications AB 2004 2012 Part No 45706
10. cess Code needed to unlock the program by using any computer with Internet access Browse to www axis com techsup acs or contact your Axis reseller If your questions cannot be answered immediately your reseller will forward your queries through the appropriate channels to ensure a rapid response Use the Access Code to activate software only when AXIS Camera Station is installed on the target computer License Key ACS1234 12 1234 1234 123456 Server ID 6mDyC63R5u5823A Access Code Gate Les 5 Click Activate Later You can now use AXIS Camera Station in grace mode for 5 days Activate licenses in Grace mode During the grace period you can receive the Access code by using any computer with Internet access Browse to http www axis com techsup acs fill in the requested information and click Submit You will be given an access code 1 When you have received the access code select Yes to the License Registration prompt when starting up AXIS Camera Station D There are licenses in grace mode that have not been activated yet LP Do you want to activate them now License Registration for SERVER1 Axis Camera Station Installation Guide Page 1 2 Click the Grace activation button in the Licenses dialog La jes 8 License Configuration for SERVER Licenses on server License Key License Type Cameras Suppor Installed Grace Expiration In grace mode ACSI
11. e Version Information I would like to register my License Key Help Cancel the License Key 3 Click Activate amp License Registration for SERVER1 Congratulations on choosing AXIS Camera Station Please enter the information below to activate your application Please note that the License Key can be used for only one current installation Internet information Select if you want to register or activate your license Internet access is required on the server to register now If you do not have Internet access on the server then you can activate your license In this case you have 5 days to register your license online The server is connected to the Internet The server is not connected to the Internet Application information Installer Integrator License Key ACS1234 12 1234 123 123456 Sarnese DASA CECT a C Page 10 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide 4 A dialog opens with the Server ID make a note of it You will need the Server ID when filling in information on the Internet form to receive an Access code License Registration for SERVERL us Congratulations on choosing AXIS Camera Station Please enter the information below to complete activation Please note that the License Key can be used for only one current installation You can now use AXIS Camera Station for 5 days without registering During the grace period you can receive the Ac
12. en AXIS Camera Station 3 Select the preferred language to install Select Setup Language lisa sy Select the language to use during the installation E a Ges Note You may be prompted to e install NET Framework Simply follow the Installation Wizard s instructions update the computer s graphics card driver For information on how to do this see the AXIS Camera Station User s Manual or help files 4 Next you will be asked where you wish to install the program If nothing is specified the program is installed in C Program Files Axis Communications AXIS Camera Station 3 5 Select components to install Full installation includes AXIS Camera Station Client and Server If you have already installed AXIS Camera Station Server on another computer you may choose to install only AXIS Camera Station Client Firewall AXIS Camera Station Server accepts incoming network requests from AXIS Camera Station Clients that can be located outside of your local network If your computer has a firewall installed it must be configured to allow incoming network requests See the chapter Network amp Security Configuration in AXIS Camera Station User s Manual 6 Click your way through the Installation Wizard C Page 6 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Network Configuration AXIS Camera Station can record and play back video from cameras that are connected to a LAN Local Area Network or to a WAN Wide
13. he Credentials dialog uit Connectas ac opens AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Page 7 3 Check Log on as current user or enter your User name and Password 4 Click OK Note If the server is configured to accept clients on a different port than the default port 55752 enter the address followed by the port number For example 192 168 0 5 46001 For more information click Help or see AXIS Camera Station User s manual Configure Client Proxy Settings If AXIS Camera Station Client and AXIS Camera Station Server are separated by a proxy server the client proxy settings need to be configured 1 Open AXIS Camera Station Client Click Cancel in the Connect to dialog to open the client without connecting to a server 2 Select File gt Client Proxy Settings and enter the proxy settings Click Help for more information AXIS Camera Station Activation The first time you start AXIS Camera Station you will be asked to register your license The License Key can be used for only one current installation Once registered it cannot be used again The License Key is your proof of purchase keep it in a safe place for future reference Licenses A base license is required to run AXIS Camera Station and allows for 4 or 10 video channels to be used with the program Upgrade licenses for additional video channels can be installed under Options gt Licenses see AXIS Camera Station User s Manual for more information
14. ions AB cannot be held responsible for any technical or typographical errors and reserves the right to make changes to the product and manuals without prior notice Axis Communications AB makes no warranty of any kind with regard to the material contained within this document including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose Axis Communications AB shall not be liable nor responsible for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material Trademark Acknowledgments Microsoft Windows Windows Vista Internet Explorer Intel and WWW are registered trademarks of the respective holders Axis Customer Services Should you require any technical assistance please contact your Axis reseller If your questions cannot be answered immediately your reseller will forward your queries through the appropriate channels to ensure a rapid response If you are connected to the Internet you can e download user documentation and software updates e find answers to resolved problems in the FAQ database Search by product category or phrases report problems to Axis support staff by logging in to your private support area visit the Axis Support Web at www axis com techsup AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Page 3 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Minimum recommended requirements For best perform
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