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AXIS Q1755 Network Camera User Manual

1. Function Pin number Notes Specifications GND 1 Ground 3 3 V DC Power 2 Can be used to power auxiliary equipment Max load 250 mA Note This pin can only be used as power out Configurable 3 6 Digital input Connect to GND to activate or leave O to 40 V DC Input or Output floating unconnected to deactivate Digital output Internal connection to ground Max load 100 mA when activated floating unconnected when deac Max voltage 40 V DC tivated If used with an external relay a diode must be connected in parallel with the load for protection against voltage transients The following connection diagram gives an example of how to connect an auxiliary device to the network camera 3 3V max 250mA gt IE D B G O E S LED indicators LED Color Indication Network Green Steady for connection to a 100 Mbit s network Flashes for network activity Amber Steady for connection to 10 Mbit s network Flashes for network activity Unlit No network connection Status Green Steady green for normal operation Note The Status LED can be configured to be unlit during normal operation or to flash only when the camera is accessed To configure go to Setup gt System Options gt LED See the online help files for more information Amber Steady during startup during reset to factory default or when restoring se
2. TCP is a connection oriented protocol which means that a connection is established between the two end points and is maintained until the data has been successfully exchanged between the communicating applications Telnet Telnet is a simple method with which to access another network device e g a computer The HTTP protocol and the FTP protocols allow you to request specific files from remote computers but do not allow you logon as a user of that computer With Telnet you log on as a regular user with 63 AXIS 01755 E Glossary of Terms whatever privileges you may have been granted for specific applications and data residing on that computer UDP User Datagram Protocol UDP is a communications protocol that offers limited service for exchanging data in a network that uses the Internet Protocol IP UDP is an alternative to the Transmission Control Protocol TCP The advantage of UDP is that it is not required to deliver all data and may drop network packets when there is e g network congestion This is suitable for live video as there is no point in re transmitting old information that will not be displayed anyway Unicast Communication between a single sender and a single receiver over a network A new connection is established for each new user URL Uniform Resource Locator An address on the network Varifocal lens A varifocal lens provides a wide range of focal lengths as opposed to a lens with a fi
3. Function group Item Specification Camera Models e AXIS 01755 50 Hz 60 Hz e AXIS 01755 E 50 Hz 60 Hz Image sensor 1 3 Progressive Scan CMOS 2 Megapixel Lens ef5 1 51 mm F1 8 2 1 e Auto day night IR filter autofocus e Near focus limit 10mm wide or 800mm tele e Angle of view horizontal 50 5 4 e M37x0 75 mounting thread for optional lens adaptor Minimum illumination Color 2 lux at 30IRE F1 8 B W 0 2 lux at 30IRE F1 8 Shutter time 1 10000s to 1 2s Zoom 10x optical and 12x digital total 120x Video Audio Video compression e H 264 Baseline profile e Motion JPEG Resolutions e HDTV 1080i 1920x1080 e HDTV 720p 1280x720 Frame rate H 264 30 25 fps in all resolutions Frame rate Motion JPEG 30 25 fps in all resolutions Video streaming e Multi stream H 264 and Motion JPEG simultaneous individually configured streams in max resolution at 30 25 fps e Controllable frame rate and bandwidth e VBR CBR H 264 e Max 10 simultaneous clients Image settings Audio streaming e Compression brightness sharpness white balance exposure control backlight compensation rotation e Mirroring of images e Text and image overlay e Privacy mask Two way full duplex Audio compression e AAC LC 8 16 kHz e G 711 PCM 8 kHz e G 726 ADPCM 8 kHz e Configurable bit rate Audio Input Output External microphone or line
4. Add scheduled __ Copy _Modify Remove Camera Tampering Fu FTP upload Hu HTTP upload Eu Email upload En Email notification Hn HTTP notification Motion Detection Tn TCP notification Rec Record to disk P PTZ preset Ac Audio Clip Port Status Recordings System Options About Example If somebody passes in front of the camera and an Event has been configured to detect and respond to motion the camera can record and save images to an FTP server and can send a notification e mail to an e mail address Images can be sent as e mail attachments 31 AXIS Q1755 E Events i Triggered Event A triggered event can be activated by e Input ports e A manual trigger using the manual trigger button on the Live View page or through the VAPIX Application Pro gramming Interface API e IR cut filter e Movement in a motion detection window e Audio when the sound level rises above or falls below the alarm level configured under Video amp Audio gt Audio Settings see page 16 e On boot for example after power loss e Camera tampering see page 33 e Disk full when the local storage disk SD memory card has less than 1MB free memory e Pan Tilt Zoom How to set up a triggered event The following example describes how to set up a triggered event Click Add triggered on the Event Types page The Triggered Event Type Setup page appears Enter a descriptive Name for the Event such as Door
5. Glossary of Terms P VOP See VOP Resolution Image resolution is a measure of how much detail a digital image can hold the greater the resolution the greater the level of detail Resolution can be specified as the number of pixel columns width by the number of pixel rows height e g 320x240 Alternatively the total number of pixels usually in megapixels in the image can be used In analog systems it is also common to use other format designations such as CIF QCIF 4CIF etc RTCP Real Time Control Protocol RTCP provides support for real time conferencing of groups of any size within an intranet This support includes source identification and support for gateways like audio and video bridges as well as multicast to unicast translators RTCP offers quality of service feedback from receivers to the multicast group as well as support for the synchronization of different media streams RTP Real Time Transport Protocol RTP is an Internet protocol for the transport of real time data e g audio and video It can be used for media on demand as well as interactive services such as Internet telephony RTSP Real Time Streaming Protocol RTSP is a control protocol and a starting point for negotiating transports such as RTP multicast and Unicast and for negotiating codecs RTSP can be considered a remote control for controlling the media stream delivered by a media server RTSP servers typically use RTP as th
6. Low level Even very small objects An object that appears in the Only very bright objects on a dark background trigger motion detection Default value Low High High Examples e Avoid triggering on small objects in the video image by setting the object size level to high e Use several small Motion Detection windows rather than one large window if triggers on small movements or objects are desired e To reduce the number of triggers if there is a lot of movement during a short period of time select a high history level e To only detect flashing light select low sensitivity In other cases a high sensitivity level is recommended Port Status Under Events gt Port Status there is a list showing the status for the camera s input and output This is for the benefit of Operators who have no access to the System Options section Example If the Normal state for a push button connected to an input is set to Open circuit as long as the button is not pushed the state is inactive If the button is pushed the state of the input changes to active 35 C AXIS 01755 E Recording List D Recording List AXISA AXIS Q1755 Network Camera Live View Setup Help Recording List Events 9 Filter Recording time Basic Setup Video amp Audio Live View Config From First recording Y Gvyemm dd hhimm To Now y a gt PTZ Event Any Applications Storage SD C
7. PTZ Pan Tilt Zoom PTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Installing PTZ devices This Axis product supports several PTZ devices Please see www axis com for a complete list of supported devices and to obtain the correct driver Follow the instructions below to install a PTZ device Installing a PTZ device is accomplished in two steps e Installing the PTZ driver Pelco is already installed e Setting up the COM Port See COM Port on page 39 Installing the PTZ driver 1 Go to PTZ gt Driver Selection AXISA AXIS Q1755 Network Camera Live View Setup Help Basic Setup PTZ Drivers O upload Video 8 Audio Select new driver to upload Browse Upload Live View Config Driver Management Uploaded drivers pele 4 081 MA PTZ Pubes lets eer E g Device id 1 Driver Selection Control Queue CEA perg x Applications Seve Reset gt Events Recordings System Options About 2 Under Upload click Browse to find the driver The driver has the file extension ptz e g driver ptz 3 Click Upload If the driver was successfully uploaded it will be available under Driver Management gt Uploaded drivers 4 From the Uploaded drivers drop down list select the driver to install and click Save 5 Enter the Device ID select the Device Type from the drop down list and click Save 6 Set up the COM Port for the PTZ driver See COM Port on page 32 for instructions Notes e After a PTZ driver
8. client private key 3 Under SETTINGS select the EAPOL version provide your EAP identity and private key password 4 Check the box to enable IEEE 802 1X and click Save Certificates CA Certificate The CA certificate is used to validate the identity of the authentication server Enter the path to the certificate directly or locate the file using the Browse button Then click Upload To remove a certificate click Remove Client Certificate Client private key The client certificate and private key are used to authenticate the network device They can be uploaded as separate files or in one combined file e g a PFX file or a PEM file Use the Client private key field if uploading one combined file For each file enter the path to the file or locate the file using the Browse button Then click Upload To remove a file click Remove Settings Eapol version Select the EAPOL version 1 or 2 as used in your network switch Eap identity Enter the user identity maximum 16 characters associated with your certificate Private key password Enter the password maximum 16 characters for the private key Enable IEEE 802 1X Check the box to enable the IEEE 802 1X protocol Audio Support Enable audio support allow clients to retrieve audio streams from the camera See also Audio Settings on page 20 for information on how to configure the audio settings Note This parameter will enable disable all audio functionality in th
9. Audio D Video Stream To avoid bandwidth problems on the network the frame rate allowed to each viewer can be limited Select the Unlimited radio button to allow the highest available frame rate or select the Limited to radio button and enter a value 1 30 fps in the field Text Overlay Settings Use these settings to include a text date and time as overlay in the video stream Click O for information on available options Text date Et time Preview overlay For a preview of the image before saving select video format and Open When satisfied with the settings click Save Audio Check the Enable Audio box to enable audio 000000 0 Note The checkbox Enable Audio Support under System Options gt Security gt Audio Support must also be checked to enable sound in the product See Audio Support on page 32 Configuration settings from Video amp Audio gt Audio Settings are displayed under Current Audio Settings See Audio Settings on page 20 for more information on the audio settings H 264 GOV Settings The GOV structure describes the composition of the H 264 video stream which consists of 2 image forms l images and P images An image is a complete image whereas a P image is only the differences in the image as compared with the previous image The GOV length determines how many P images are sent before the next complete I image is sent Setting the GOV length to a higher value may save some bandw
10. Click Save to activate these settings Recording Start time Shows the time the current continuous recording began If no continuous recording is taking place the status will display as Not started Duration Shows the length of the current continuous recording Restart Click to start a new recording Note All previous continuous recording data will be removed From To play or download the recording from a point in time enter the year month day and the time in hours and minutes Duration Enter the amount of the recording to play or download in hours minutes and seconds Play Click this button to open a window to play the selected amount of the continuous recording Download Click this button to download the recorded video The package downloaded is a zip file containing a minimum of 3 files of which the mkv or Matroska file is the actual recording The zip file is named after the time set in the From field Notes e The zip file will contain at least the time period selected The first matroska file contains the start time and the last matroska contains at least the stop time e To play recordings in Windows Media Player download and install AXIS Matroska File Splitter from www axis com techsup software 37 C AXIS Q1755 E System Options p System Options Security Users User access control is enabled by default An administrator can set up other users by giving these user names and passwords It is
11. D Date amp Time 40 Default Viewer 23 Disk Management 44 DNS Configuration 41 DNS Server 41 Domain Name 41 E Emergency Recovery 51 Enable ARP Ping 41 Event Servers 31 Events 31 F Factory Default Settings 48 Frame Rate 16 FTP Server 31 G Gatekeeper 33 GOV Settings 16 H H 264 15 16 HDTV 4 15 49 Host Name 42 HTTP Server 31 65 HTTPS 8 38 42 l 1 0 Ports 45 Input 49 Installing PTZ devices 25 IP Address Filtering 38 L Lens 49 Live View 9 Live View Config 22 Logs amp Reports 46 M Motion Detection 34 49 N NAT traversal 8 42 Network Settings 40 NTP Server 40 0 ONVIF 2 4 53 Output 49 Output Buttons 24 P Pan Tilt Zoom 28 Pinout I O connectors 49 Port Status 35 Ports amp Devices 45 Pre and post trigger buffers 32 Preset Positions 26 PTZ commands 29 PTZ control panel 26 29 PTZ control queue 27 29 Pulse 24 Q QuickTime 12 23 R Recording List 36 Recovery 51 Referrals 38 Relative PTZ driver 28 Restore 46 S Save stream 32 Scheduled Event 33 Security 38 Server Time 40 Snapshot button 9 SNMP 44 Storage 44 C AXIS 01755 E Index Support 46 System Options 38 T TCP Server 31 TCP IP Settings 40 Time Mode 40 Troubleshooting 51 U Upgrade Server 46 UPnP 42 44 Users 38 V Video Stream 16 66
12. PAIS e a ida a a a iaa 9 Video Streams s orinons Gaee eves pla lara arnes 11 How to stream H 264 2 resa eva deka oe eee Rane E oun ets EEE O Ee ee eeu aa en bade 11 MOtio MPEG ovio dee 12 Alternative methods of accessing the video stream 1 1 eee tetas 12 aca latent A A a a da Sop ai antes es la 13 Basic Seta sa ral o a Sek ee 14 Video Audo concisa A A A E OEREN Da AA AR a 15 Stream Profiles bi rr dios 17 Camera Settings a A tdt ada 17 FOCUS ANG ZOOM it a dd a o E Sandee tas 19 Overa y IMIJE a SS ames dE 19 Privacy Mask a A A AAA EA 19 Audio Settings conto poda arrancados 20 AUGIO Clips 34204 tar a ati Ae 21 LIVE VIEWS CONTO a o ata aod fers a dde tad a tal 22 EAU a A E a A lcd aa 22 PTA P n TEL Mt a a a e a a a Naa 25 Installing PIZ devices iio tadas 25 Installing the PIZ driver 2 a as ae beakers 25 AA TAEI E OT EE ii S AEEA 26 A OOS A au svat n n E E E Ea TAN 28 Applications E iaee a a a aa bs oe oe Ee e a A aaa n ae 30 EVEN S idas 31 Event Serve ia A A nga Maud AA D E E EOR peaaeenes 31 IA EAEE EEEIEE EA EEE E T EE E E E E e ants oe 31 Era E E E T E E E E E E A A T 33 Camera tampering cias al a A ld aw EE EAE lE 33 Motion Detection emitida Dadas 34 Port Stats a A a as SNE 35 RecordingylEn ata as a dd tale tie 36 Continuous RECO A do E 37 System Options cios arica sey pate Pe eee RLS hdd A eh Re a led a Pree 38 SECUN its E AN A A pi RRA AAA ci 38 A dio SUPPOr tes ira n eE EE tad cee ede pee eae amp 39 Date Si
13. again 40 C AXIS Q1755 E System Options D Use the following IP address To use a static IP address for the network camera check the radio button and then make the following settings e IP address Specify a unique IP address for your AXIS 01755 E To check if the IP address you intend to use is avail able or not click the Test button e Subnet mask Specify the mask for the subnet the AXIS 01755 E is located on e Default router Specify the IP address of the default router gateway used for connecting devices attached to differ ent networks and network segments IPv6 Address Configuration Check the Enable IPv6 box to enable IPv6 Other settings for IPv6 are configured in the network router Services Enable ARP Ping setting of IP address The IP address can be set using the ARP Ping method which associates the unit s MAC address with an IP address Check this box to enable the service Leave disabled to prevent unintentional resetting of the IP address Notes e The ARP Ping service is automatically disabled two minutes after the unit is started or as soon as an IP address is set In order to reset the IP address the camera must be restarted to activate ARP Ping for an additional two minutes e Pinging the unit is still possible when this service is disabled Enable AVHS AXIS Video Hosting System AVHS in conjunction with an AVHS service provides easy and secure Internet access to live and recorded video acce
14. also possible to allow anonymous viewer login which means that anybody may access the Live View page as described below The user list displays the authorized users and user groups levels Viewer Provides the lowest level of access which only allows access to the Live View page Operator An operator can view the Live View page create and modify events and adjust certain other settings Operators have no access to System Options Administrator An administrator has unrestricted access to the Setup tools and can determine the registration of all other users HTTP RTSP Password Settings Select the type of password You may need to allow unencrypted passwords if there are viewing clients that do not support encryption or if you recently upgraded the firmware and the existing clients do support encryption but need to log in again and be configured to use this functionality User Settings e Check the checkbox to enable anonymous viewer login to allow any viewer direct access to the Live View page e Check the checkbox to enable anonymous PTZ control login to allow anonymous users to join a queue for gaining control of the PTZ controls e Enable Basic Setup before using the AXIS 01755 E Network Camera there are certain settings that should be made most of which require Administrator access privileges To quickly access these settings use the Basic Setup in the menu All settings are also available from the stand
15. an area ES of the image and can be use to ensure that the size of View image stream while configuring Video format MPEG Y the image fulfills certain requirements for example for face recognition Use the mouse to move and resize the rectangle or enter the number of pixels in the Width and Height fields and click Apply When satisfied with the settings click Save Image Image Capture Capture mode Select HDTV resolution either 720p progressive scan or 1080i interlaced with the option of de interlacing e 720p provides a better quality video stream especially when capturing motion and is recommended for all resolutions except 1920x1080 e 1080i provides a larger image but may contain motion artifacts and should only be used with 1920x1080 resolution Note If component video out analog video out is used make sure that the connected HDTV screen supports 1080i resolu tion if 1080i is the intended HDTV resolution Image Appearance Use these settings to modify the image resolution and compression Setting the compression level affects the image quality and the amount of bandwidth required the lower the compression the higher the image quality with higher bandwidth requirements The image can also be mirrored reversed or rotated Note The default compression value of 30 gives a good image quality and a considerable bandwidth reduction compared to an uncompressed video stream 15 C AXIS Q1755 E Video amp
16. click Settings to access the AMC window View License View User s Manual Motion JPEG This format uses standard JPEG still images for the video stream These images are then displayed and updated at a rate sufficient to create a stream that shows constantly updated motion The Motion JPEG stream uses considerable amounts of bandwidth but provides excellent image quality and access to every image contained in the stream The recommended method of accessing Motion JPEG live video from the network camera is to use the AXIS Media Control AMC in Microsoft Internet Explorer in Windows Alternative methods of accessing the video stream Video images from the network camera can also be accessed in the following ways e Motion JPEG server push if supported by the client Firefox for example This option maintains an open HTTP con nection to the browser and sends data as and when required for as long as required e Still JPEG images in a browser Enter the path http lt ip gt axis cgi jpg image cgi e Windows Media Player This requires AMC and the H 264 viewing client to be installed The paths that can be used are listed below in the order of preference e Unicast via RTP axrtpu lt ip gt axis media media amp lt ip gt IP address e Unicast via RTSP axrtsp lt ip gt axis media media amp e Unicast via RTSP tunneled via HTTP axrtsphttp lt ip gt axis media media amp e Multicast axrtpm lt ip gt axis medi
17. computer has its own MAC address Manual iris This is the opposite to an autoiris i e the camera iris must be adjusted manually to regulate the amount of light allowed to reach the image sensor Mbit s Megabits per second A measure of the bit rate i e the rate at which bits are passing a given point Commonly used to give the speed of a network A LAN might run at 10 or 100 Mbit s See also Bit rate Monitor A monitor is very similar to a standard television set but lacks the electronics to pick up regular television signals Motion JPEG Motion JPEG is a simple compression decompression technique for networked video Latency is low and image quality is guaranteed regardless of movement or complexity of the image Image quality is controlled by adjusting the compression level which in turn provides control over the file size and thereby the bit rate High quality individual images from the Motion JPEG stream are easily extracted See also JPEG Megapixel See Pixel MPEG Moving Picture Experts Group The Moving Picture Experts Group develops standards for digital video and audio compression It operates under the auspices of the International Organization for Standardization ISO The MPEG standards are an evolving series each designed for a different purpose MPEG 2 MPEG 2 is the designation for a group of audio and video coding standards and is typically used to encode audio and video for broadcast
18. example wide angle adaptor tele adaptor or lens filter Remove the existing lens cover and retain for future use Attach the adaptor securely to the camera casing I O terminal connector Used in applications for e g motion detection event triggering and alarm notifications In addition to an auxiliary power and a GND pin the AXIS 01755 E has 2 pins that can be configured as either input or output These pins provide the interface to 4321 e Transistor output For connecting external devices such as relays and LEDs Connected devices can be activated by AXIS VAPIX API output buttons on the Live View page or by an Event Type The output will show as active shown under Events gt Port Status if the alarm device is activated e Digital input An alarm input for connecting devices that can toggle between an open and closed circuit for exam ple PIRs door window contacts glass break detectors etc When a signal is received the state changes and the input becomes active shown under Events gt Port Status Notes e The I O connector on AXIS 01755 E is connected to the housing electronics at delivery and will trigger an input port event to indicate a fan or heater error when activated See Events on page 31 for information on how to set up an event e For information on how to connect external devices refer to the Installation Guide supplied with the product 49 C AXIS 01755 E Unit connectors gt
19. has an account that usually allows them to log in to and use any computer in the domain although restrictions may also apply The domain server is the server that authenticates the users on the network Duplex See Full duplex Ethernet Ethernet is the most widely installed local area network technology An Ethernet LAN typically uses special grades of twisted pair wires The most commonly installed Ethernet systems are 10BASE T and 100BASE T10 which provide transmission speeds up to 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps respectively ETRAX Ethernet Token Ring AXIS Axis own microprocessor Factory default settings These are the settings that originally applied for a device when it was first delivered from the factory If it should become necessary to reset a device to its factory default settings this will for many devices completely reset any settings that were changed by the user Firewall A firewall works as a barrier between networks e g between a Local Area Network and the Internet The firewall ensures that only authorized users are allowed to access the one network from the other A firewall can be software running on a computer or it can be a standalone hardware device Focal length Measured in millimeters the focal length of a camera lens determines the width of the horizontal field of view which in turn is measured in degrees FTP File Transfer Protocol An application protocol that uses the TCP IP protocols It
20. list of windows and enter a descriptive name b Using the Java applet Click Add Window Select the Include radio button and enter a descriptive name in the field 3 Adjust the size drag the bottom right hand corner and position click on the text at the top and drag to the desired position of the active window 4 Adjust the Object Size History and Sensitivity profile sliders see table below for details Any detected motion within an active window is indicated by red peaks in the Activity window the active window has a red frame Click Save Note To exclude parts of the Include window select the Exclude option and position the Exclude window as required within the Include window To delete an Include or Exclude window a Using AXIS Media Control Internet Explorer Select the window in the list of windows and click Del b Using the Java applet Select the window and click on the cross in the upper right corner Please see the online help 2 for descriptions of each available option 34 AXIS 01755 E Events D trigger motion detec tion include window will trigger motion detection for only a very short period Object Size History Sensitivity High level Only very large objects An object that appears in the Ordinary colored objects on ordinary trigger motion detec include window will trigger the backgrounds will trigger the motion tion motion detection for a long period detection
21. signals including digital satellite and Cable TV MPEG 2 with some modifications is also the coding format used by standard commercial DVD movies Multicast Bandwidth conserving technology that reduces bandwidth usage by simultaneously delivering a single stream of information to multiple network recipients Network connectivity The physical wired or wireless and logical protocol connection of a computer network or an individual device to a network such as the Internet or a LAN NTSC National Television System Committee NTSC is the television and video standard in the United States NTSC delivers 525 lines at 60 half frames second NWay A network protocol that automatically negotiates the highest possible common transmission speed between two devices PAL Phase Alternating Line PALis the dominant television standard in Europe PAL delivers 625 lines at 50 half frames second Ping Ping is a basic network program used diagnostically to check the status of a network host or device Ping can be used to see if a particular network address IP address or host name is occupied or not or if the host at that address is responding normally Ping can be run from e g the Windows Command prompt or the command line in UNIX Pixel A pixel is one of the many tiny dots that make up a digital image The color and intensity of each pixel represents a tiny area of the complete image PoE Power over Ethernet Power ove
22. taking control of the queue is 1 Administrators An administrator takes over PTZ control regardless of who is first in queue The administrator will be removed from the queue 60 seconds after their last PTZ control command 2 Event The network camera can be configured to go to a preset position when triggered by an alarm see Events on page 31 The event will immediately be placed first in the queue except when an administrator is in control 3 Operator Same as administrator but with lower priority 4 Viewer Multiple viewers must wait for their turn The viewer has 60 seconds PTZ control before control is passed to the next viewer in queue Notes e To identify the different users in the user group the web browser must be set to enable cookies e The administrator can enable disable PTZ control for selected users 27 AXIS 01755 E PTZ Pan Tilt Zoom PTZ Controls If the network camera has been appropriately configured the Live View page displays the controls available for the installed Pan Tilt Zoom PTZ device The administrator can enable disable the controls for specified users under System Options gt Security gt Users gt User List AXIS Q1755 Network Camera Live View Setup Help Piz Pent ia Sot E o 00 O 1895 E em je Playing Motion JPEG O O Q Ps 9 DD om a ace E zoom eee EN 15 re SS Focus sex A PTZ Control Queue Stetusin
23. the Talk and Microphone buttons in the AMC toolbar must both be enabled Click either button to stop audio transmission e Simplex Network Camera microphone only Audio captured by the microphone connected to the network camera is transmitted from the camera to one or more clients Audio Input An external microphone or a line source can be connected to the Audio in the connector of the network camera If an external microphone or line source has been connected the internal microphone will be automatically disconnected The audio source must be set to Microphone or Line depending on the connected device Notes e To prevent unauthorized listening the internal microphone can be disabled by inserting a plug in the Audio in connector e The internal microphone on AXIS 01755 E cannot be used The Enable microphone power option provides DC power for an external microphone If using a small electret condenser microphone such as a clip on microphone or a PC microphone enable this option Notes e f Enable microphone power is unchecked disabled the internal microphone is also disabled e To use a high impedance dynamic microphone do not enable microphone power Microphone power will not harm the microphone if you are uncertain try switching it off and on To use a professional microphone requiring 48V phantom power you need an external power supply and a balanced unbalanced converter audio transformer in between If the sound input
24. the default values UPnP The network camera includes support for UPnP UPnP is enabled by default and the network camera then is automatically detected by operating systems and clients that support this protocol RTP H 264 These settings are the port range IP address port number video and audio and Time To Live value to use for the video stream s in multicast H 264 format Only certain IP addresses and port numbers should be used for multicast streams For more information please see the online help O Bonjour The network cameras include support for Bonjour When enabled the camera is automatically detected by operating systems and clients that support this Storage Disk Management Disk Management is used to setup and manage local storage devices Local storage can be used to save video streams from triggered scheduled or continuous recordings For information on how to use the local storage with Triggered and Scheduled Event Type Setup and Continuous Recordings see the online help O i 44 C AXIS Q1755 E System Options D Storage Device Once a formatted SD card has been inserted in the SD memory card slot it is automatically mounted and information such as the available space and the size of the storage device is shown The disk is full when there is less than 1000KB of space left on the memory card Disks are normally preformatted when purchased if a SD Card needs to be formatted click the Format button
25. to format the disk Any previous data stored on the disk will be lost Mounting is done automatically when a new memory card is inserted or when the system boots The only time you need to do a manual mount is when you have executed an unmount command and the memory card has not been ejected and reinserted Status shows as follows e OK The storage device is mounted and working correctly e connected The storage device is present but not mounted e disconnected The storage device is not present e failed A problem has been discovered If the status shows as failed click Check disk to see if the problem can be found and then try Repair As a final measure the storage device might need to be reformatted If there is important data on the storage device see Troubleshooting on page 49 Read only shows the status of write protect tab on the memory card The status no means the tab is in the write enabled mode and recordings can be saved to the memory card The status yes means the memory card s tab is in the write protected read only position or there is a system error and recordings cannot be saved to the memory card Important To prevent loss of data click Unmount before removing a storage device Storage Device Settings Storage Device Settings is used to configure removal of recorded video Automatic disk cleanup To avoid filling up local storage Automatic disk cleanup can be set to continually remove older recordings to cr
26. to process the form data once it is submitted CIF Common Intermediate Format CIF refers to the analog video resolutions 352x288 pixels PAL and 352x240 pixels NTSC See also Resolution Client Server Client server describes the relationship between two computer programs in which one program the client makes a service request from another program the server which fulfils the request Typically multiple client programs share the services of a common server program A web browser is a client program that requests services the sending of web pages or files from a web server CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor A CMOS is a widely used type of semiconductor that uses both negative and positive circuits Since only one of the circuit types is on at any given time CMOS chips require less power than chips using just one type of transistor CMOS image sensors also allow processing circuits to be included on the same chip an advantage not possible with CCD sensors which are also much more expensive to produce Codec In communications engineering a codec is usually a coder decoder Codecs are used in integrated circuits or chips that convert e g analog video and audio signals into a digital format for transmission The codec also converts received digital signals back into analog format A codec uses analog to digital conversion and digital to analog conversion in the same chip Codec can also mean compression dec
27. when the AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar is not available Audio clip Audio clip Audio clips can be played when an event occurs or manually from the Live View page Gstekecoer Enable disable the Gatekeeper by selecting On or Off from the drop down list The Gatekeeper is configured Ton mal under Setup gt Events gt Gatekeeper AXIS Media Control toolbar The AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar is available in Microsoft Internet Explorer only See AX S Media Control AMC on page 12 for more information AMC displays the following buttons O The Play button connects to the Axis product and starts playing a media stream The Stop stops the media stream being played The Snapshot button takes a snapshot of the current view The location where the image is saved can be specified in the AMC Control Panel Click the View Full Screen button and the video view will fill the entire screen Press Esc Escape on the computer keyboard to cancel full screen view The Record button is used to record the current media stream The location where the recording is saved can be specified in the AMC Control Panel 000 C AXIS Q1755 E Accessing the Camera D AMC Audio controls AMC audio buttons control the speakers and microphone connected to the client computer The buttons are only visible when audio is enabled O Speaker buttons Click to switch the sound on or off Q 9 Microphone buttons Click to switch the sound on o
28. EE thc tt Recordings Parameter ist The us System Options e Access Log By default the Access Log lists all failed attempts to access the camera but can be configured to list all connections to the camera whether successful or not Go to Support gt Logs amp Reports gt Configuration and select the desired level status This report minutes to ish Information of information from the list See Configuration on ioe page 47 for more information About The Access Log is useful for various purposes such as tracking all access to the camera simple web attraction tracking system analysis and troubleshooting e Server Report Provides information about the server status and should always be included when requesting support e Parameter List Shows the unit s parameters and their current settings e Connection List Lists all clients that are currently accessing video and audio It is also used for system analysis and troubleshooting Configuration From the drop down lists select the size and level of information to be added to the System Log and Access Log files The default information level for the Access Log is set to Critical amp Warnings i e failed connections However in an error situation and when requesting support set it to the highest information level Critical amp Warnings amp Info For the Log Level for Email select from the drop down list the level of information to send as email
29. EN 61000 3 2 e EN 61000 3 3 e EN 55024 e EN 61000 6 1 e EN 61000 6 2 e EN 60950 1 e FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class B e VCCI Class B ITE e C tick AS NZS CISPR 22 e CES 003 Class B e AXIS 01755 E IP66 NEMA 250 Type 4X IK10 57 C AXIS Q1755 E Technical Specifications Function group Item Specification Dimensions AXIS 01755 58 x 79 x 186 mm 2 3 x 3 1 x 7 3 HxWxD AXIS 01755 E including sunshield 87 120 x 140 161 x 404 mm 3 4 4 7 x 5 5 6 4 x 15 9 Weight AXIS 01755 1 0 kg 2 2 lb excl power supply AXIS 01755 E 3 5 kg 7 7 lb Included accessories Mounting and connector kits Installation Guide CD with installation tools recording software and User s Manual Windows decoder 1 user license Video management AXIS Camera Station Video management software for viewing and recording software up to 50 cameras not included e See www axis com partner adp_partners htm for more software applications via partners e AXIS 01755 E wall mount bracket sunshield 5 m 16 ft Ethernet cable Optional accessories e YP3040 PT Motor e AXIS T8412 Installation Display e AXIS T90A Illuminators e AXIS Power over Ethernet Midspan 1 port AXIS T8123 High PoE Midspan 1 Port e AXIS Camera Station and video management software from Axis Application Development Partners e AXIS 01755 Various housings e AXIS 01755 E Mounting accessories General performanc
30. Me ies DA AA Sere EASE Sede A 40 NetWork a A Ronn tale O aaa ee Sal ad as 40 Storage Disk Management cic s cee eek dere ee eee ee ee ede de beaee eee eeeeeee bees needed 44 Ports Devices lt u A A da ad ets Keene e oes 45 LED Settings ii sen detente Soha Ao aeons 46 Maintenance naene neces cise cians sae eden ove atic meee Vtg Aide ieee a 46 a E 46 ABOUT ii E A A a eae Pele rtes 48 Resetting to the Factory Default Settings pripit ci de ae eee daa di a 48 UnitsCOnnectOrs cscs ve ata Raed ce eee cada EA AS 49 LED indicators art SR nak eats dines eure lr 50 THOUBIESHOOLING A a AS AA ye eh eRe Tea R i a ete eet A 8 51 Checking the Firmware 4e ceeediae ci vale hate A n 51 Upgrading the Firmware iia dcasdacve ignbarweaein seeds wie ea OR earn aii 51 Technical Specifications uta A eee eee ae RINS 56 General performance considerations s os sccra n eeri nem ee a id 58 Glossary OF Terms ad A NA AAA AAA Sedat AA ites sate Alec atone cheb es 59 C AXIS Q1755 E Product Description D Product Description This manual applies to the AXIS Q1755 E Network Cameras The information provided here applies to all models except where otherwise indicated Key features e HDTV quality With HDTV performance AXIS 01755 E deliver outstanding image quality and full fps in H 264 This is beneficial for video surveillance systems where very clear images and greater HDTV NETWORK VIDEO image detail are required e Zoom and
31. NS server address via DHCP Automatically use the DNS server settings provided by the DHCP server Click the View button to see the current settings Use the following DNS server address Enter the desired DNS server by specifying the following e Domain name enter the domain s to search for the host name used by the network cameras Multiple domains can be separated by semicolons The host name is always the first part of a Fully Qualified Domain Name for example myserver is the host name in the Fully Qualified Domain Name myserver mycompany com where mycompany com is the Domain name e DNS servers enter the IP addresses of the primary and secondary DNS servers Note Adding a secondary DNS server is not mandatory 41 C AXIS Q1755 E System Options p NTP Configuration Obtain NTP server address via DHCP Check this radio button to automatically look up and use the NTP server settings as provided by DHCP Click the View button to see the current settings Use the following NTP server address to create manual settings check this radio button and enter the host name or IP address of the NTP server Host Name Configuration The network cameras can be accessed using a host name instead of an IP address The host name is usually the same as the assigned DNS Name For more information please see Security on page 38 Link Local IPv4 Address This is enabled by default and assigns the network cameras an addition
32. Restore e To remove a stream profile click Remove Pre programmed profiles cannot be removed Camera Settings This page provides access to the image settings for AXIS 01755 E Image Appearance Brightness The image brightness can be adjusted in the range 0 100 where a higher value produces a brighter image Sharpness Controls the amount of sharpening applied to the image IR cut filter Set this filter to Off to allow the camera to see infrared light making the image clearer in low light condi tions e g at night If set to Auto the camera will automatically switch between IR cut filter On and Off according to the cur rent lighting conditions Rotate image AXIS 01755 is designed to be installed with the logotype facing down but if the installation requires another position the image can be rotated to the correct orientation Select the appropriate value from the drop down list Please see the online help files O for a description of each available setting White balance This is used to compensate for the different colors present in different light sources to make the colors in the image appear the same AXIS 01755 E can be set to automatically identify the light source and compensate for its color Alternatively the type of light source can be manually selected from the drop down list Exposure Settings Configure the exposure settings to suit the image quality requirements in relation to lighting frame rate and ba
33. URL http O show custom link 3 Use as cgilink weblink Name Custom link 3 URL http O show custom link 4 Use as cgilink weblink Name Custom link 4 URL http Output Buttons No outputs are specified From the Stream Profile drop down list select the stream profile that is to be used for the Live View page Listed are the standard stream profiles as well as the ones created under Video amp Audio gt Stream Profiles Show stream profile selection Uncheck this checkbox to remove the Stream profile drop down list from the Live View page See the online help files 9 on this page for more information 22 C AXIS 01755 E Live View Config Default Viewer From the drop down lists select the default method for viewing video images for your browser The camera attempts to show the video images in the selected video format and viewer If this is not possible the camera overrides the settings and selects the best available combination Browser Viewer Description AMC Recommended viewer in Windows Internet Explorer H 264 Motion JPEG QuickTime H 264 only Java applet A slower imaging alternative to AMC Requires one of the following installed on the Windows client computer Internet Explorer e JVM J2SE 1 4 2 or higher e JRE J2SE 5 0 or higher Still image Displays still images only Hit the Refresh button in your browser to view a new image Server Push Recommended v
34. USER S MANUAL AXIS Q1755 Network Camera AXIS 01755 E Network Camera AXISA COMMUNICATIONS AXIS Q1755 E User s Manual Notices This manual is intended for administrators and users of the AXIS 01755 E Network Camera and is applicable for firmware release 5 01 and later It includes instructions for using and managing the camera on your network Previous experience of networking will be of use when using this product Some knowledge of UNIX or Linux based systems may also be beneficial for advanced users for developing shell scripts and applications Later versions of this document will be posted to the Axis Website as required See also the product s online help available via the Web based interface The AXIS 01755 E support ONVIF v1 0 For more information about ONVIF go to www onvif org For more information about enabling ONVIF go to the developers page at www axis com Liability Every care has been taken in the preparation of this manual Please inform your local Axis office of any inaccuracies or omissions Axis Communications 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 Communic
35. a media amp e To access the video stream from QuickTime the following paths can be used e rtsp lt ip gt axis media media amp e rtsp lt ip gt axis media media 3gp e The network camera supports QuickTime 6 5 1 and later e QuickTime adds latency to the video and audio stream up to 3 seconds e t may be possible to use other players to view the H 264 stream using the paths above although Axis does not guarantee this e For input parameters to media amp refer to the VAPIX Application Programming Interface API See www axis com developer for more information 12 AXIS 01755 E D C AXIS Q1755 E Basic Setup D Basic Setup Basic Setup provides shortcuts to the settings that should be made before using the network camera 1 2 3 4 5 Users see page 38 TCP IP see page 40 Date amp Time see page 40 Video Stream see page 11 Audio Settings see page 16 Basic Setup Instructions 1 Users 2 TCP IP 3 Date amp Time 4 Video Stream 5 Audio Settings Video amp Audio Live View Config gt PTZ Applications Events Recordings System Options About AXIS Q1755 Network Camera Live View Setup Help Basic Setup Before using the AXIS Q1755 Network Camera there are certain settings that should be made most ofwhich require Administrator access privileges To quickly access these settings use the numbered shortcuts to the left All the settings are also availabl
36. activation Video buffer 96 MB pre and post alarm Video access from Camera live view web browser e Video recording to file ASF e Customizable HTML pages e Windows 7 Windows Vista XP 2000 2003 server e DirectX 9c or higher e For other operating systems and browers see www axis com techsup General Casing AXIS 01755 Metal zink AXIS 01755 E IP66 and NEMA 4X rated IK10 impact resistant aluminum enclosure Processors memory e ARTPEC 3 256 MB RAM 128 MB Flash e Battery backed up real time clock Power e AXIS 01755 8 20 V DC max 11 2 W 20 24 V AC max 17 4 VA or Power over Ethernet IEEE 802 3af Class 3 e AXIS 01755 E Power over Ethernet IEEE 802 3af Class 3 or High Power over Ethernet Connectors e RJ 45 10BASE T 100BASE TX PoE terminal block for power I O terminal block Local Storage for two configurable inputs outputs e 3 5 mm mic line in 3 5 mm line out e RS485 RS422 e Video out 3x RCA Y Pb Pr HD 1x RCA Composite SD SD SDHC memory card slot memory card not included Operating e AXIS 01755 0 C to 45 C 32 F to 113 F Humidity 20 80 RH conditions non condensing e AXIS 01755 E 40 C to 45 C 40 F to 113 F with High Power over Ethernet 30 C to 45 C 22 F to 113 F with Power over Ethernet IEEE 802 3af Class 3 Arctic Temperature Control enables camera start up at temperatures as low as 40 C 40 F with High PoE Approvals e EN 55022 Class B e
37. age 58 Image degeneration Decrease the GOV length see the online help for more information The Power indicator is not constantly li t Faulty power supply Check that you are using an AXIS PS P power supply The Status and Network indicator LEDs are flashing red rapidly Hardware failure Contact your Axis dealer The Status indicator LED is flashing red and the camera is inaccessible A firmware upgrade has been inter rupted or the firmware has otherwise been damaged See the Emergency Recovery Procedure above No images displayed on web page Problem with AMC Internet Explorer only To enable the updating of video images in Microsoft Internet Explorer set your browser to allow ActiveX controls Also make sure that AXIS Media Control AMC component is installed on your workstation Installation of additional Activex component restricted or prohibited Configure your camera to use a Java applet for updating the video images under Live View Config gt Layout gt Default Viewer for Internet Explorer See the online help for more information Video Image problems general Image too dark or too light Check the video image settings See the online help on Video and Image Settings Missing images in uploads This can occur when trying to use a larger image buffer than is actually available Try lowering the frame rate or the upload period Slow image updat
38. ailable amount of we ca fiz visible light falls below the minimum requirement Con Cor Auto e Driver specific shortcut command buttons can also appear in the control panel see Advanced Pan Tilt on page 26 Close panel PTZ Control Queue With the PTZ control queue enabled the time each user is in control of the PTZ settings is limited Click the buttons to request or release control of the PTZ controls For more information see Control Queue on page 27 PTZ Control Queue Status in queue Position in queue Time remaining seconds Release control 29 lt AXIS Q1755 E Applications 5 Applications Application Packages AXIS a AXIS Q1755 Network Camera Live View Setup Help Basic Setup Application Packages O Upload Application Vid amp Audi _ q Select package file to upload CBrowse and click Upload Package Up to 8MB Live View Config Installed Applications Application Version Vendor Status License installed gt PTZ v Applications Packages Events Recordings gt System Options ae The Applications feature allows you to upload third party applications for use on this device Listed under Applications gt Packages are the applications that have already been installed Click on the name to view the menu options Settings License and About Settings This is dependent on the application License Once uploaded some applications need a license to run and a license c
39. al IP address for use with UPnP The camera can have both a Link Local IP and a static DHCP supplied IP address at the same time these will not affect each other HTTP and HTTPS The default HTTP HTTPS port numbers 80 and 443 respectively can be changed to any port within the range 1024 65535 This is useful for simple security port mapping for example NAT traversal port mapping for IPv4 A broadband router allows devices on a private network LAN to share a single connection to the Internet This is done by forwarding network traffic from the private network to the outside that is the Internet Security on the private network LAN is increased since most broadband routers are pre configured to stop attempts to access the private network LAN from the public network Internet Use NAT traversal when your network cameras are located on an intranet LAN and you wish to make it available from the other WAN side of a NAT router With NAT traversal properly configured all HTTP traffic to an external HTTP port in the NAT router is forwarded to the camera LAN intranet i WAN internet Broadband NAT as gt router ISP FEA i OE faf a am Internet E Notes e For NAT traversal to work this must be supported by the broadband router The router must also support UPnP e The broadband router has many different names NAT router Network router Internet Gateway Broadband sharing device or Hom
40. and enter the destination email address Advanced Scripting is an advanced function that enables you to customize and use scripts This function is a very powerful tool Caution Improper use may cause unexpected behavior or even cause loss of contact with the unit If a script does cause problems reset the unit to its factory default settings A backup file may be of use to return the unit to its latest configuration Axis strongly recommends that you do not use this function unless you understand the consequences Note that Axis support does not provide assistance for problems with customized scripts For more information please visit the Video Developer pages at www axis com developer File Upload Files e g web pages and images can be uploaded to AXIS 01755 E and used as custom settings Uploaded files are accessed through http lt ip address gt local lt user gt lt file name gt where lt user gt is the selected user access group viewer operator or administrator for the uploaded file Plain Config Plain Config is for the advanced user with experience of Axis network camera configuration All parameters can be set and modified from this page Help is available from the standard help pages 47 C AXIS 01755 E About D About Here you can find basic information about your network camera You can also view third party software licenses Resetting to the Factory Default Settings To reset the camera to the or
41. ard bani Sort Descending Results Max 20 Y recordings at a time Recordings Events Continuous Recording Start time Duration Event Locked System Options About Play Properties Lock Unlock Download Remove The Network Camera can be set to record continuously or as result of a triggered or scheduled event See Continuous Recording on page 37 and Event Types on page 31 for more information The Recording List window contains a list of recordings made to the local storage It shows each recording s start time length the Event type used to start the recording and if the recording is locked so that it can neither be deleted nor recorded over To view a recording select it from the list and click the Play button For detailed recording and video information select an individual recording from the list and click the Properties button Use the Lock Unlock button to control whether a recording can either be removed or overwritten If the recording is important and needs to be saved for future use locking the recording can help prevent its accidental removal Recordings can be downloaded by selecting one or more recordings and clicking Download The package downloaded is a zip file containing a minimum of 3 files of which the mkv or Matroska file is the actual recording Note To play recordings in Windows Media Player download and install AXIS Matroska File Splitter from www axis com techsup software For more inform
42. ard setup links in the menu Basic Setup is enabled by default but can be disabled and removed from the menu IP Address Filter Enable IP Address Filtering to allow or deny access to the network cameras Once enabled the IP addresses in the list are allowed or denied access according to the choice made in the drop down list Allow Deny the following IP addresses The administrator can add up to 256 IP address entries to the list a single entry can contain multiple IP addresses The users from these IP addresses need to be specified in the user list with the appropriate access rights This is done from Setup gt System Options gt Security gt Users HTTPS The network cameras support encrypted browsing using HTTPS A self signed certificate can be used until a Certificate Authority issued certificate has been obtained Click the Create self signed Certificate button to install a self signed certificate Although self signed certificates are free and offer some protection true security is only implemented after the installation of a signed certificate issued by a Certificate Authority A signed certificate can be obtained from an issuing Certificate Authority by clicking the Create Certificate Request button When the signed certificate is returned click the Install signed certificate button to import the certificate The properties of any certificate request currently resident in the camera or installed can also be viewed by clicking the Proper
43. are is available free SP PETE EP O iw A Basic Setup of charge from the Axis website at Maintain Server E A www axis com techsup A Restart_ Restart the AXIS Q1755 Network Camera did Restore Resets all parameters except the IP parameters to the original factory 2 Goto Setup gt System Options gt Maintenance PTZ settings in the camera s web pages dinos Default Resets all parameters to the original factory settings Upgrade Server 3 In the Upgrade Server section browse to the n Enea Upgrade the AXIS Q1755 with the latest firmware desired firmware file on your computer Click Recaps NAAA Chas an cies parece System opticas Note Do not rra aan to the col arte the upgrade The unit restarts Upgrade ae automatically after the upgrade has completed 1 10 minutes Date amp Time letwork Notes gt Storage Ports amp Devices LED e After starting the upgrade process always wait ae at least 5 10 minutes before restarting the vamos camera even if you suspect the upgrade has ER failed e Your dealer reserves the right to charge for any repair attributable to faulty upgrading by the user e AXIS Camera Management can be used for multiple upgrades Please see the Axis website at www axis com for more information Emergency Recovery Procedure If power or the network connection to the camera is lost during the upgrade the process fails and the unit becomes unresponsive A flashing red Status LED indicates a fail
44. ation on Matroska files see the online help O The Remove button is used to delete unlocked recordings Filter Use the filter to narrow down the list according to certain criteria such as a particular time frame Note that certain filters may take a long time to complete For more information on filters see the online help O 36 C AXIS 01755 E Recording List D Continuous Recording AXISA AXIS Q1755 Network Camera Live View Setup Help Continuous Recording Q Recording Settings gt Basic Setup gt Video amp Audio Enabled Live View Config Disk SD Card Stream profile Balanced Vv gt PTZ Applications Recording Events Start time Not started Duration 00 00 y Recordings Events Continuous From yyyy mm dd hh mm ss gt System Options Duration hh mm ss About The AXIS Q17 Series Network Camera can be configured to continuously save video to local storage Automatic Disk Cleanup should be enabled when using Continuous Recording to prevent the local storage from becoming full See Storage Disk Management on page 44 Recording Settings Enabled Must be checked to record continuously Disk Shows as SD Card for this product Stream Profile Select a stream profile to use for recordings For more information see Stream Profiles on page 18 Note The recording will be restarted and all previous continuous recordings will be removed if Stream profile is changed
45. ations AB shall not be liable nor responsible for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material 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 This product contains licensed third party software See the menu item About in the product s user interface for more information This product contains source code copyright Apple Computer Inc under the terms of Apple Public Source License 2 0 see http www opensource apple com apsl The source code is available from http developer apple com darwin projects bonjour Equipment Modifications This equipment must be installed and used in strict accordance with the instructions given in the user documentation This equipment contains no user serviceable components Unauthorized equipment changes or modifications will invalidate all applicable regulatory certifications and approvals Trademark Acknowledgments Apple Boa Bonjour Ethernet Internet Explorer Linux Microsoft Mozilla Netscape Navigator OS 2 Real SMPTE QuickTime UNIX Windows WWW are registered trademarks o
46. autofocus AXIS Q1755 E have 10x optical zoom 12x digital zoom and autofocus and can immediately zoom in to the desired field of view in perfect focus e Local storage The camera comes with a built in slot for an SDHC memory card enabling storage of several days of recordings with out any external equipment e Power over Ethernet AXIS 01755 E support Power over Ethernet IEEE 802 3af reducing installation costs by eliminating the need for power cables AXIS 01755 E can alternatively be powered by High Power over Ethernet AXIS 01755 can alternatively be powered by 8 20 V DC or 20 24 V AC e Intelligent video capabilities AXIS 01755 E offer intelligent capabilities such as the new Gatekeeper functionality enhanced video motion detec tion two way audio including audio detection and detection of camera tampering attempts like blocking or spray painting The camera also provides capacity for third party analytics modules e Outdoor ready AXIS 01755 E AXIS 01755 E is designed for quick and easy installation in demanding indoor and outdoor environments There is no need to purchase and mount a separate outdoor housing It eliminates the cost and complexity of pre mounting a camera in an enclosure and minimizes the risk of incorrect mounting it also helps to ensure optimal camera perfor mance e Arctic Temperature Control AXIS 01755 E Arctic Temperature Control allows the camera to not only function at 40 C 40 F but also power up at t
47. ay often also acts as a proxy server and a firewall server A gateway is often associated with both a router which knows where to direct a given packet of data that arrives at the gateway and a switch which furnishes the actual path in and out of the gateway for a given packet GIF Graphics Interchange Format GIF is one of the most common file formats used for images in web pages There are two versions of the format 87a and 89a Version 89a supports animations i e a short sequence of images within a single GIF file A GIF89a can also be specified for interlaced presentation GOV Group Of VOPs A group of VOPs is the basic unit of an H 264 video stream The GOV contains different types and numbers of VOPs I VOPs P VOPs as determined by the GOV length and GOV structure See also VOP GOV length The GOV length determines the number of images VOPs in the GOV structure See also GOV and VOP GOV structure The GOV structure describes the composition of an H 264 video stream as regards the type of images I VOPs or P VOPs included in the stream and their internal order See also GOV and VOP H 264 A standard for video compression also known as MPEG 4 Part 10 Half duplex See Full duplex HDTV High definition television high resolution digital video HTML Hypertext Markup Language HTML is the set of markup symbols or codes inserted in a file intended for display in web browser The markup tells the br
48. cates to verify the identity of the server Subnet subnet mask A subnet is an identifiably separate part of an organization s network Typically a subnet may represent all the machines at one geographic location in one building or on the same local area network LAN Having an organization s network divided into subnets allows it to be connected to the Internet with a single shared network address The subnet mask is the part of the IP address that tells a network router how to find the subnet that the data packet should be delivered to Using a subnet mask saves the router having to handle the entire 32 bit IP address it simply looks at the bits selected by the mask Switch A switch is a network device that connects network segments together and which selects a path for sending a unit of data to its next destination In general a switch is a simpler and faster mechanism than a router which requires knowledge about the network and how to determine the route Some switches include the router function See also Router TCP Transmission Control Protocol TCP is used along with the Internet Protocol IP to transmit data as packets between computers over the network While IP takes care of the actual packet delivery TCP keeps track of the individual packets that the communication e g requested a web page file is divided into and when all packets have arrived at their destination it reassembles them to re form the complete file
49. ck the box to enable the service RTSP The RTSP protocol allows a connecting client to start an H 264 stream Check the box to enable the server and enter the RTSP port number to use The default setting is 554 Note that H 264 video streams will not be available if this service is not enabled SOCKS SOCKS is a networking proxy protocol The Axis network camera can be configured to use a SOCKS server to reach networks on the other side of a firewall proxy server This functionality is useful if the network camera is located on a local network behind a firewall and notifications uploads alarms and such need to be sent to a destination outside the local network such as the Internet See the online help O for more information QoS Quality of Service Quality of Service QoS guarantees a certain level of a specified resource to selected traffic on a network Quality can be defined as a maintained level of bandwidth low latency and no packet losses The main benefits of a QoS aware network can be summarized as e The ability to prioritize traffic and thus allow critical flows to be served before flows with lesser priority e Greater reliability in the network thanks to the control of the amount of bandwidth an application may use and thus control over bandwidth races between applications The QoS in Axis network video products marks the data packets for various types of network traffic originating from the product This makes it possib
50. e Configuring pre buffers motion detection high resolution images or high frame rates will affect the performance of the camera Poor performance Poor performance may be caused by heavy network traffic multiple users accessing the unit low performance clients use of features such as Motion Detection Event handling Image rotation other than 180 degrees Poor quality snapshot images Screen incorrectly configured on your workstation In Display Properties configure your screen to show at least 65000 colors that is at least 16 bit Using only 16 or 256 colors will produce dithering artifacts in the image Overlay Privacy mask is not displayed Incorrect size or location of overlay or privacy mask The overlay or privacy mask may have been positioned incorrectly or may be too large Refer to Overlay Image Requirements and Limitations in the online help for more information 54 C AXIS Q1755 E Troubleshooting D Browser freezes Older browsers Update your browser and Java to latest versions Problems uploading files Limited space There is only limited space available for the upload of your own files Try deleting existing files to free up space Motion Detection triggers unexpectedly Changes in luminance Motion detection is based on changes in luminance in the image This means that if there are sudden changes in the lighting motion detection may be trig g
51. e audio functionality is AA tes ti Le Mew Cota Re enabled under Video amp Audio gt Video Stream gt Audio gt Basic Setup name Seema O Audio Channels 7 Video amp Audio stenoses ata z i Stream Profiles Audio Input Audio Channels a ls EA Focus amp Zoom E Overlay Image zi greer power If your microphone is dynamic or battery powered this Audio mode The available audio modes are pus La e y Pra e Half duplex Audio can be transmitted in both direc tive view config Ten n Sampai 16 E we tions between the network camera and the client gi Ene Exe i i i x Applications gt r computer but only in one direction at a time You a aaben 500 100 A P i Events Audio Output must actively transmit receive sound using the Output gain de 0 medium default level recordings Note The Java applet only supports G711 audio QuickTime supports G711 and AAC Talk Listen button available on the Live View page puto bibi see AXIS Media Control toolbar on page 9 In er Push To Talk mode click and hold the button to speak and release it when finished speaking In Toggle mode click once to switch between speaking and listening Note The Talk Listen button mode is configured from the Audio tab in the AMC control panel see AX S Media Control AMC on page 12 e Simplex Network Camera speaker only Audio is transmitted from the client to AXIS 01755 E and played by the speaker connected to the camera To send audio
52. e camera even in configured events and profiles with audio 39 C AXIS Q1755 E System Options p Date amp Time Current Server Time Displays the current date and time 24h clock The time can be displayed in 12h clock format in the overlay see below New Server Time Select your time zone from the drop down list If you want the server clock to automatically adjust for daylight savings time select the Automatically adjust for daylight saving time changes Note The time zone setting only applies when the device s time is synchronized with an NTP server From the Time Mode section select the preferred method to use for setting the time e Synchronize with computer time sets the time from the clock on your computer e Synchronize with NTP Server the camera will obtain the time from an NTP server e Set manually this option allows you to manually set the time and date Note If using a host name for the NTP server a DNS server must be configured under TCP IP settings See Basic TCP IP Settings below Date amp Time Format Used in Images specify the formats for the date and time 12h or 24h displayed in the video streams Use the predefined formats or use your own custom date and time formats See File Naming amp Date Time Formats in the online help 19 for information on how to create your own date and time formats Network Basic TCP IP Settings AXIS 01755 E support both IP version 4 and IP versio
53. e considerations When setting up your system it is important to consider how various settings and situations will affect performance Some factors affect the amount of bandwidth the bit rate required others can affect the frame rate and some affect both If it is slow response in the Ul latency in images too low FPS contrary to settings this will also affect the frame rate The following factors are among the most important to consider High image resolutions and or lower compression levels result in larger images Bandwidth affected Access by large numbers of Motion JPEG and or unicast H 264 clients Bandwidth affected Simultaneous viewing of different streams resolution compression etc by different clients Frame rate and band width affected Accessing both Motion JPEG and H 264 video streams simultaneously Frame rate and bandwidth affected Heavy usage of event settings affects the camera s CPU load Frame rate affected Enabled motion detection Frame rate and bandwidth affected Heavy network utilization due to poor infrastructure Bandwidth affected Viewing on poorly performing client PC s lowers perceived performance Frame rate affected 58 Glossary of Terms ActiveX A standard that enables software components to interact with one another in a networked environment regardless of the language s used to create them web browsers may come into contact with ActiveX controls ActiveX documents and ActiveX scrip
54. e firewall but the essential purpose of the device is the same Enable Disable When enabled the network cameras attempt to configure port mapping in a NAT router on your network using UPnP Note that UPnP must be enabled in the camera see System Options gt Network gt UPnP Use manually selected NAT router Select this option to manually select a NAT router and enter the IP address for the router in the field provided If a router is not manually specified the network cameras automatically search for NAT routers on your network If more than one router is found the default router is selected 42 C AXIS Q1755 E System Options p Alternative HTTP port Select this option to manually define an external HTTP port Enter the port number in the field provided If no port is entered here a port number is automatically selected when NAT traversal is enabled Notes e An alternative HTTP port can be used be active even if NAT traversal is disabled This is useful if your NAT router does not support UPnP and you need to manually configure port forwarding in the NAT router e If you attempt to manually enter a port that is already in use another available port is automatically selected e When the port is selected automatically it is displayed in this field To change this enter a new port number and click Save FTP The FTP server running in the network camera enables the upload of new firmware and user applications Che
55. e from the standard setup links in the menu Note that the only required setting is the IP address which is set on the TCP IP page All other settings are optional Please see the online help for more information Firmware version 5 20 MAC address 00 40 5C 4F 38 DE 14 C AXIS 01755 E Video amp Audio D Video amp Audio Click 2 to access the online help that explains the Setup tools Video Stream Setup F P AXISA AXIS Q1755 Network Camera Live View Setup Help The video stream settings appear under four different i s Basic Setu Video Stream Settings 2 tabs 9 j Video amp Audio Image Audio H 264 MIPEG ent arin Image Capture Stream Profiles amera Settings Capture mode 720p bf Image Focus zoom i Image Appearance o eke Resolution 1280x720 16 9 4 Privacy Mask J e Audio Audio Settings Compression Bo 10 100 Audio Clips 5 e H 264 Live View Config eee B7 eines PTZ fideo m e MJPEG PET Applications Ol taiat A dci O Limited to 12 20 fps per viewer Preview Recordings Overlay Settings Kyam adins Include overlay image at the coordinates XO 0 vo 0 Include date Include time For a preview of the image before saving select the About a Video Format and click Open Text color white Sf Text background colors black Place text date time at top M of image The pixel counter shows the number of pixels in
56. e group of devices and management station running SNMP Community names are used to identify groups Depending on the level of security required select the version of SNMP to use SNMP v1 v2 Select either SNMP v1 that includes no security or SNMP v2c that uses very simple security The community name can be specified as a password for read or read write access to all supported SNMP objects The community is the group of network devices using SNMP The default password for the Read Community is public and the default password for the Write community is write Traps for SNMP v1 v2 Traps are used by the camera to send messages to a management system for important events or status changes If Enable traps is selected enter the email address where the trap message is to be sent as well as the Trap community that should receive the message There are four types of traps available for AXIS 01755 E e Cold start e Warm start e Link up e Authentication failed SNMP v3 SNMP V3 provides encryption and secure passwords HTTPS must be enabled To use traps with SNMP v3 an SNMP v3 management application is required If the Enable SNMP v3 option is enabled provide the Initial user password Note that the initial password is activated only when HTTPS is enabled and can only be set once If HTTPS is enabled SNMP v1 and SNMP v2c should be disabled When SNMP configuration is ready click Save to use the new settings or Reset to return to
57. e help Base file name Used to name all uploaded images Add a suffix or use your own file format to give the images unique names see File Naming t Date Time Formats in the online help Use stream profile Select the stream profile to upload send as e mail or save to the local disk For HTTP FTP and Email only MJPEG stream profiles are available Scheduled Event A Scheduled event can be activated at preset times in a repeating pattern on selected weekdays How to set up a scheduled event The following example describes how to configure the camera to save images from pre programmed time periods 1 Click Add scheduled on the Event Types page 2 Enter a descriptive Name for the Event such as Scheduled e mail upload 3 Set the Priority High Normal or Low 4 Set the Activation Time parameters 24h clock for the Event For example select Recurrence pattern and let the Event start on Sundays at 13 00 with a duration of 12 hours 5 Set the When Activated parameters that is define what the camera should do when the Event is active To upload images select Save stream and enter the required information See Save stream on page 32 6 Click OK to save the Event in the Event Types list Please see the online help 9 for descriptions of each available option Gatekeeper The Gatekeeper monitors an area such as an entrance gate and can zoom in and take a snapshot of for example a license plate triggered by move
58. e moved to a preset position at any time by selecting the preset s name from the Source drop down list Preset positions are also used as actions to triggered and scheduled events One preset can be set as the Home position which is readily accessible by clicking the Home button on the Live View page and in the Preset Position Setup To set the Home position steer the camera to the desired position and check the Use current position as Home box The position s name will have H added to the end for example Office Entrance H Note The error 503 service unavailable occurs if another user is accessing a different Motion JPEG stream configuration for example via the Live View page Only one Motion JPEG configuration is available at a time Advanced Pan Tilt A Pan Tilt device can be used in order to pan and tilt the camera via controls on the web pages The Pan Tilt device controls can be modified from this page Device Video Source 1 Device ID is the RS 485 address of the connected P T unit and the presented value must correspond to the value of the address switches in the connected PT unit see the documentation for the connected unit for more information Driver Specific Settings for Video Source 1 depending on the installation it may be necessary to change the direction of the pan or tilt Check Flip pan and Flip tilt to change direction Extended Driver Specific Settings for Video Source 1 see the help file O for a descrip
59. e protocol for the actual transport of audio video data Router A device that determines the next network point to which a packet should be forwarded on its way to its final destination A router creates and or maintains a special routing table that stores information on how best to reach certain destinations A router is sometimes included as part of a network switch See also switch Server In general a server is a computer program that provides services to other computer programs in the same or other computers A computer running a server program is also frequently referred to as a server In practice the server may contain any number of server and client programs A web server is the computer program that supplies the requested HTML pages or files to the client browser Sharpness This is the control of fine detail within a picture This feature was originally introduced into color TV sets that used notch filter decoders This filter took away all high frequency detail in the black and white region of the picture The sharpness control attempted to put some of that detail back in the picture Sharpness controls are mostly superfluous in today s high end TVs The only logical requirement for it nowadays is on a VHS machine Simplex In Simplex operation a network cable or communications channel can only send information in one direction SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol SMTP is used for sending and receiving e mail How
60. e steps Click the Create self signed certificate button 2 Provide the requested information and click OK The certificate is created and the password can now be set securely All traffic to and from the network camera is encrypted from this point on 3 Enter a password and then re enter it to confirm the spelling Click OK The password has now been configured Notes e The default administrator user name root cannot be deleted If the password for root is lost or forgotten the network camera must be reset to the factory default settings See page 48 e f prompted click Yes to install AXIS Media Control which allows viewing of the video stream In Internet Explorer You will need administrator rights on the computer to do this If using Windows Vista you must also run Internet Explorer as administrator right click the Internet Explorer icon and select Run as administrator 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 gt System Options gt Network gt TCP IP Advanced For more information please see NAT traversal port mapping for IPv4 on page 42 See also the AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service at
61. eate more space Once enabled automatic disk cleanup can be set to remove recordings that are older than a set number of days or weeks and when a percentage of the disk is full For longer or continuous recordings the oldest part of the recording is removed it is recommended to have a time and date overlay in the video for proper tracking of recordings See Overlay Settings on page 17 Note For continuous recording to work properly do not set the limit to more than 80 full Interrupted recordings with an Unknown status partial recordings and any other recording that has not been removed by disk cleanup can be removed manually from the Recording List using the Remove button Check Lock disk to stop writing to the disk and protect recordings from being removed A locked disk cannot be formatted Ports amp Devices 1 0 Ports The pinout interface support and the control and monitoring functions provided by this connector are described in Unit connectors on page 49 COM Port This page contains settings for the RS 485 RS 422 serial interface The RS 485 and RS 422 ports support several operational modes 45 C AXIS Q1755 E System Options p Generic TCP IP Allows the network camera to receive data and send commands via TCP IP Generic HTTP Allows the network camera to receive data and send commands via HTTP Pan Tilt Zoom Used for control of a PTZ device A PTZ device requires a driver See Installing PTZ devic
62. ectors for component or composite video out VIDEO OUT e Component video out Y Pb Pr for HDTV video e g an entrance camera connected o o to an HDTV screen Y Pb Pr CVBS e Composite video out CVBS for easy installation using a video monitor CVBS is O available for 2 minutes after pressing the button and should only be used during installation RS 485 422 two 2 pin terminal blocks for RS 485 422 serial interface used to control auxiliary equipment e g PT devices The RS 485 422 serial port can be configured as follows RS 485 422 e Bidirectional RS 485 half duplex port for data transmission using two wires one combined Aa RX TX pair e Bidirectional RS 485 full duplex port for data transmission using four wires one RX pair and poleg one TX pair RX TX TX e Unidirectional RS 422 port for transmitting or receiving data using two wires RX or TX pair Pis 4 3 21 e Bidirectional RS 422 full duplex port for data transmission point to point using four wires one RX pair and one TX pair Function Pin Notes RS 485 422TX A 1 TX pair for RS 422 and 4 wire RS 485 RS 485 422TX B 2 RS 485A alt RS 485 422RX A 3 RX pair for all models combined RX TX for 2 wire RS 485 RS 485B alt RS 485 422RX B 4 SD memory card slot SD and SDHC memory card can be used for local recording and removable storage Lens M37x0 75 mounting thread for optional lens adaptor for
63. ed upgrade To recover the unit follow the steps below The serial number is found on the label attached to the bottom of the camera 1 UNIX Linux From the command line type the following arp s lt IP address of camera gt lt serial number gt temp ping s 408 lt IP address of camera gt Windows From a command DOS prompt type the following arp s lt IP address of camera gt lt serial number gt ping 408 t lt IP address of camera gt If the unit does not reply within a few seconds restart it and wait for a reply Press CTRL C to stop Ping Open a browser and type in the camera s IP address In the page that appears use the Browse button to select the upgrade file to use for example axisq1755 bin Then click the Load button to restart the upgrade process 4 After the upgrade is complete 1 10 minutes the unit automatically restarts and shows a steady green on the Power and Status LEDs and flashing green or amber on the Network LED 5 Reinstall the camera referring to the installation guide If the emergency recovery procedure does not get the camera up and running again please contact Axis support at www axis com techsup 51 C AXIS Q1755 E Troubleshooting D Axis Support If you contact Axis support www axis com techsup please help us to help you solve your problems expendiently by providing a Server Report and a detailed description of the problem The Server Report contains important informa
64. edia Control to view the video stream AXIS Media Control for Internet Explorer has its own snapshot button 23 AXIS 01755 E Live View Config User Defined Links User defined links can link to web pages or can be used to run NUIT scripts or activate and control external devices connected to the network camera Once configured the links appear on the Live View page To set up a link check the Show custom link box select the cgi or web link radio button enter the URL and a descriptive name in the provided field A link defined as a web link will open in a new window while a cgi link will run for example a script in the background a am G User defined cgi links can be used to issue API requests For more p omen information on the VAPIX Application Programming Interface User defined link API see the Video developer pages at Axis Web site www axis com developer Output Buttons The output buttons are used to manually activate and inactivate the output port for example to switch a light on and off To display the output buttons on the Live View page select the type of control to use for the port from the drop down list e Pulse Activates the output for a defined period of time e Active Inactive Displays two buttons one for each action on off See also Ports amp Devices on page 45 Input output ports are specified at System Options gt Ports Et Devices gt I O Ports 24 C AXIS 01755 E
65. ements and on the properties of your network The available options in AMC are Unicast RTP This unicast method RTP over UDP should be your first consideration for live unicast video especially when it is important to always have an up to date video stream even if some images are dropped RTP over RTSP This unicast method RTP tunneled over RTSP is useful as it is relatively simple to configure firewalls to allow RTSP traffic RTP over RTSP over HTTP This unicast method can be used to traverse firewalls Firewalls are commonly configured to allow the HTTP protocol thus allowing RTP to be tunneled Unicasting is used for video on demand broadcasting so that there is no video traffic on the network until a client connects and requests the stream Note that there are a maximum of 10 simultaneous unicast connections Multicast RTP This method RTP over UDP should be used for live multicast video The video stream is always up to date even if some images are dropped Multicasting provides the most efficient usage of bandwidth when there are large numbers of cli ents viewing simultaneously A multicast broadcast cannot however pass a network router unless the router is configured to allow this It is not possible to multicast over the Internet for example Note also that all multicast viewers count as one unicast viewer in the maximum total of 10 simultaneous connections AMC negotiates
66. ered mistakenly Lower the sensitivity setting to avoid problems with lumi nance No audio Incorrect setup Check the sound card in the PC Ensure that the mute button is not pressed and the volume settings are correct No audio or Check that the correct Audio Input source is selected under Setup gt Audio gt very poor audio quality Source Select Microphone for the internal microphone or for a connected exter nal microphone Select Line for a connected line in source Audio volume too low high Volume settings incorrect The volume of the microphone is either too high or too low Change the volume for the microphone in the toolbar on the Live View page Poor audio quality CPU overloaded Reduce the number of listeners and viewers and decrease the image resolution and compression Unsynchronized audio and video It is recommended that the camera s time setting is synchronized with an NTP Server This is enabled under System Options gt Date amp Time Distorted audio Check that the correct Audio Input source is selected under Setup gt Audio Set tings gt Source Select Microphone for the internal microphone or for a con nected external microphone Select Line for a connected line in source For further assistance please contact your reseller or see the support pages on the Axis website at www axis com techsup 55 C AXIS Q1755 E Technical Specifications Technical Specifications
67. es Include pre trigger buffer Contains images from the time immediately preceding the trigger Check the box to enable the pre trigger buffer and specify the buffer length in seconds minutes or hours Include post trigger buffer Contains images from the time immediately after the trigger The post trigger buffer is configured in the same way as the pre trigger buffer Notes e Pre trigger and post trigger buffers will be lost if the connection to the Event server fails e The maximum length of the pre post buffer depends on the video image size and selected frame rate e If the pre or post buffer is too large for the camera s internal memory the frame rate is reduced and individual images may be missing If this occurs an entry is created in the unit s log file e If the trigger releases often set your post buffer to a higher amount of time to rather record one longer media stream than several shorter to improve memory card performance 32 C AXIS Q1755 E Events i Continue image upload unbuffered Upload video images for a fixed length of time or for as long as the trigger is active Select type Upload images to an FTP or HTTP server send images by e mail or save the video stream to the local storage disk Create folder Images uploaded to FTP and HTTP servers can be saved to designated folders Folders can for example be named using the current date and time see File Naming amp Date Time Formats in the onlin
68. es on page 21 for more information Drivers can be obtained from www axis com See also Unit connectors on page 49 LED Settings The Status indicator LED on the camera can be set to flash at a configurable interval or to not light up at all when the unit is accessed For a listing of all LED behavior see page 50 or the online help Note that the LED does not flash when the stream is retrieved using H 264 multicast Maintenance Restart The camera is restarted without changing any settings Restore The unit is restarted and most current settings are reset to factory default values The settings that do not reset are e the boot protocol DHCP or static e the static IP address e the default router e the subnet mask Default the default button should be used with caution Pressing this returns the camera s settings to the factory default values including the IP address Upgrade Server See Upgrading the Firmware on page 51 Support Support Overview The Support Overview page provides valuable information on troubleshooting and contact information should you require AEA PA eo mere tire Vig seman ui j H A TER Support Overview technical assistance Boake seno Troubleshooting Video amp Audio If you have problems please try the troubleshooting quide before contacting your local P Live View Config Server Report System Overview ia diia 2 the Ga ie hn Sry wid ans Axis Support Services Events System Overview prov
69. ever as it is simple it is limited in its ability to queue messages at the receiving end and is usually used with one of two other protocols POP3 or IMAP These other protocols allow the user to save messages in a server mailbox and download them periodically from the server SMTP authentication is an extension of SMTP whereby the client is required to log into the mail server before or during the sending of email It can be used to allow legitimate users to send email while denying the service to unauthorized users such as spammers SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP forms part of the Internet Protocol suite as defined by the Internet Engineering Task Force The protocol can support monitoring of network attached devices for any conditions that warrant administrative attention Sockets Sockets are a method for communication between a client program and a server program over a network A socket is defined as the endpoint in a connection Sockets are created and used with a set of programming requests or function calls sometimes called the sockets application programming interface API SSL TSL Secure Socket Layer Transport Layer Security These two protocols SSL is succeeded by TSL are cryptographic protocols that provide secure communication on a network SSL is commonly used over HTTP to form HTTPS as used e g on the Internet for electronic financial transactions SSL uses public key certifi
70. f the respective holders Java and all Java based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems Inc in the United States and other countries Axis Communications AB is independent of Sun Microsystems Inc UPnP is a certification mark of the UPnP Implementers Corporation Support 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 firmware updates e find answers to resolved problems in the FAQ database Search by product category or phrases e report problems to Axis support by logging in to your private support area e visit Axis Support at www axis com techsup AXIS 01755 E Network Camera User s Manual Rev 1 3 Copyright Axis Communications AB 2008 2011 July 2011 Part no 43743 AXIS 01755 E Table of contents D Contents Product Description onii piotat a a E a a a tied a aa a aos 4 Key features sinen A A A A ENNEA 4 ON E AA A AAA S EAE A E AA E E EE EEA E 5 Accessing the Camera repieriyecranativbniosar it Nea a botani pi aa e ro oi aag i TAE ad ae 7 Access froma Browser ie ivan a E EA ee na ANA a 7 Setting the root password visita E adeeb dea a lige daa 8 Access trom the inteme t site die A os EENEN 8 Melie View
71. for supported image formats and sizes To use your own image e g a logo it must first be uploaded to AXIS 01755 E Click Browse and locate the image file on the computer Click Upload When uploaded the file can be selected in the Use overlay image drop down list To place the overlay image at specific coordinates in the live view image check Include overlay image at the coordinates and enter the X and Y coordinates Once satisfied click Save Click View to view the overlay image in the video stream Privacy mask A privacy mask is an area of solid color that prohibits users from viewing parts of the monitored area Up to four privacy masks can be used Privacy masks cannot be bypassed via the VAPIX Application Programming Interface API Privacy Mask List The Privacy Mask List shows all the masks that are currently configured in AXIS 01755 E Network Camera and if they are enabled Add Edit Mask To define a new mask 1 Click Add A rectangle appears on the image 2 Use the mouse to move the rectangle To resize click and pull in any edge 3 Enter a descriptive name in the Mask name field 4 Click Save To edit a privacy mask select the mask and reshape or move as needed To change the Privacy mask color select the new color from the drop down list 19 C AXIS 01755 E Video amp Audio D Audio Settings This section describes how to configure the basic audio settings for the network camera Th
72. has been installed PTZ gt Advanced gt Device will contain additional driver specific settings that can be configured for the PTZ device e Advanced users and application developers can also use the Axis Application Programming Interface and HTTP specification for generic control of PTZ devices using CGI commands or a TCP IP client Refer to the Axis website at www axis com developer for further information Uninstalling a PTZ driver 1 Go to PTZ gt Driver Selection 2 Click Uninstall 25 C AXIS 01755 E PTZ Pan Tilt Zoom PTZ Configuration Once a PTZ driver has been installed additional sub menus will appear in the menu to the left under PTZ AXISA AXIS Q1755 Network Camera Live View Setup Help Basic Setup Pan Tilt Zoom Settings Camera O Video amp Audio Live View Config PTZ Preset Positions Advi Dri Col Applications Events Recordings System Options About Playing Motion JPEG 000 pan ie EL S zine zoom wo OR B tee FOCUS nesr EL 1 D Far Preset Positions A preset position is a pre defined camera view that can be used to quickly steer the camera to a specific location From Preset Position Setup use the Pan Tilt Zoom control to steer the camera view to the required position When satisfied with the camera s position enter a descriptive name Click Add to save the camera position as a preset position On the Live View page the camera view can b
73. hat have been added to the network camera are listed in the Audio Clip List page You can add new clips play download modify and remove clips Refer to the online help for further information 21 C AXIS 01755 E Live View Config Live View Config Layout AXISA Basic Setup gt Video amp Audio Live View Config Layout gt PTZ Applications Events Recordings gt System Options About Stream Profile AXIS Q1755 Network Camera Live View Setup Help Live View Layout 19 Stream Profile Stream profile H 264 v V Show stream profile selection Default Viewer Windows Internet Explorer AMC Activex Other Browsers Server push Y Note QuickTime is only used with H 264 Motion JPEG will be shown with AMC in Windovs Internet Explorer and with server push in other browsers Viewer Settings Y Show viewer toolbar Y Enable H 264 decoder installation V Show crosshair in PTZ joystick mode Use PTZ joystick mode as default Y Enable recording button Not applicable to AMC ActiveX Action Buttons M show manual trigger button Y Show snapshot button User Defined Links Y show custom link 1 Use as cgilink weblink Name Custom link 1 URL http vww company O show custom link 2 Useas cgilink weblink ene Name Custom link 2
74. hat tem perature e ONVIF This is a global interface standard that makes it easier for end users integrators consultants and manufacturers to take advantage of the possibilities offered by network video technology ONVIF enables interoperability between dif ferent vendor products increased flexibility reduced cost and future proof systems C AXIS Q1755 E Product Description Overview Status indicator LED Hole for wall ceiling mount Bottom view SD memory card slot M37x0 75 mounting thread Audio out for optional lens adaptor Rear view 2s Mica Microphone button CVBS Y Pb Pr CVBS Video out RS 485 422 connector Network connector Power connector 1 0 connector Power indicator LED Control Network indicator LED Part number P N amp Serial number S N The serial number may be required during the installation AXIS Q1755 E Product Description gt AXIS 01755 E Part number P N amp Serial number S N The serial number may be required during the installation Sun shield Top cover Network camera Network cabe gt 2 1 0 cable RR A A Caution ee Heater Coton May be hot O Cable cover Bottom cover Network connector PoE OUT connected at delive
75. ides an overview of the status and Recording List settings Information that can be found here includes the System Options Security Date amp Time camera s firmware version IP address security event and image siloak mvare updates is in the FAQ database Search by product a Storage Report problems to Axis support staff by logging in to your private support area settings and recent log items Many of the captions are also links 05 amp peves Mid to the proper Setup page to conveniently make adjustments in 7 Suppor Support Overview Visit the Axis Support Web at www axis com techsuy the camera s settings Liag caes Advanced About Logs Et Reports When contacting Axis support please be sure to provide a valid Server Report with your query The Access Log is automatically included in the server report 46 C AXIS Q1755 E System Options i Information The Server Report and Parameter List may prove useful when troubleshooting a problem or when contacting the Axis support AXISA AXIS Q1755 Network Camera Live View Setup Help Logs amp Reports The log files and reports may prove useful when troubleshooting problem or when contacti Basic Setup gt Video amp Audio n these pages may take a while to load web Live View Config ibibo System log information vies ERA A nc og versio e System Log Provides information about system ae EE events E E
76. idth but if there is congestion on the network there may be noticeable decay in the video quality Setting the GOV length to a lower value increases the video quality in this case GOV length should not be higher than the set frame rate when using a pre trigger buffer see Pre and post trigger buffers on page 32 Bit Rate Control The bit rate can be set as Variable Bit Rate VBR or Constant Bit Rate CBR VBR adjusts the bit rate according to the image complexity using up bandwidth for increased activity in the image and less for lower activity in the monitored area CBR allows you to set a fixed Target bit rate that consumes a predictable amount of bandwidth As the bit rate would usually need to increase for increased image activity but in this case cannot the frame rate and image quality are affected negatively To partly compensate for this it is possible to prioritize either the frame rate or the image quality whenever the bit rate needs to be increased Not setting a priority means the frame rate and image quality are equally affected Note To determine a reasonable bit rate go to Setup gt Video amp Audio gt Video Stream gt Image Under Text Overlay Settings check the Include text checkbox and enter the code b in the Include text field The current bit rate will display as a text overlay on the Live View page To preview the image stream while configuring the GOV settings and Bit rate control select Open under Prev
77. iew 16 C AXIS 01755 E Video amp Audio D MJPEG Sometimes the image size is large due to low light or complex scenery Adjusting the Maximum frame size helps to control the bandwidth and storage used by the Motion JPEG video stream in these situations Defining the frame size as Unlimited provides consistently good image quality at the expense of increased bandwidth and storage usage during low light Limiting the frame size optimizes bandwidth and storage usage but may give poor image quality Stream Profiles There are four pre programmed stream profiles available for quick set up These settings can be adjusted and new customized profiles can be created Each profile has a descriptive name describing its usage and or purpose The profiles can be accessed from the Live View page e To create a new stream profile click Add to bring up the Stream Profile Settings dialog 1 Enter a unique name and a description for your profile 2 Select a Video encoding H 264 or MJPEG from the drop down list 3 Modify the stream settings under the Image Audio H 264 and MJPEG tabs See Video Stream on page 16 4 Click OK to save the profile e To copy an existing stream profile click Copy and enter a new name Change the stream profile settings as above e To modify an existing stream profile click Modify and change the settings as above The original settings for the pre programmed profiles can always be restored by clicking
78. iewer for other browsers Motion JPEG QuickTime H 264 only Other browsers Java applet A slower imaging alternative to Server Push Motion JPEG only Still image Displays still images only Hit the Refresh button in your browser to view a new image Viewer Settings Check the Show viewer toolbar box to display the AXIS Media Control AMC or the QuickTime viewer toolbar under the video image in your browser The administrator can disable the installation of the H 264 decoder included with AXIS Media Control This is used to prevent the installation of unlicensed copies Further decoder licenses can be purchased from your Axis dealer Enable Show crosshair in PTZ joystick mode and a cross will indicate the center of the image in PTZ joystick mode Check Use PTZ joystick mode as default to enable joystick mode The mode can be changed temporarily from the PTZ control panel Check Enable recording button to enable recording from the Live View page The recordings are saved to the location specified in the AMC Control Panel see AXIS Media Control AMC on page 12 Action Buttons Check the boxes to display the action buttons on the Live View page The manual trigger button can be used to manually trigger and stop an event See Events on page 31 The snapshot button can be used to save a snapshot from the video stream This button is mainly intended for use with browsers other than Internet Explorer or when not using AXIS M
79. iginal factory default settings go to the System Options gt Maintenance web page as described in Maintenance on page 46 or use the Control button on the side of the camera see page 5 as described below Using the Control Button This will reset all parameters including the IP address to the Factory Default settings 1 Disconnect power from the camera 2 Press and hold the Control button and reconnect power 3 Keep the Control button pressed until the Status indicator displays amber this may take up to 15 seconds 4 Release the Control button When the Status indicator displays green which can take up to 1 minute the process is complete and the camera has been reset All parameters are set to factory default value Note For other methods of setting the IP address please refer to the product s Installation Guide that accompanies the product or download a copy from www axis com 48 C AXIS 01755 E Unit connectors Unit connectors Network RJ 45 Ethernet connector Supports PoE Power over Ethernet class 3 Using shielded cables is recommended Audio in 3 5mm input for a mono microphone or a line in mono signal left channel is used from a stereo signal Audio out 3 5mm output for audio line level can be connected to a public address PA system or an active speaker with a built in amplifier A pair of headphones can also be connected A stereo connector must be used for audio out Video Out RCA conn
80. input line output AXIS 01755 Built in microphone Network Security Password protection IP address filtering HTTPS encryption IEEE 802 1X network access control digest authentication user access log This product includes software developed by the Open SSL Project for use in the Open SSL Tool kit www openssl org Supported protocols IPv4 v6 HTTP HTTPS SSL TLS QoS Layer 3 DiffServ FTP SMTP Bonjour UPnP SNMPv1 v2c v3 MIB I1 DNS DynDNS NTP RTSP RTP TCP UDP IGMP RTCP ICMP DHCP ARP SOCKS ete This product includes software developed by the Open SSL Project for use in the Open SSL Tool kit www openssl org 56 C AXIS Q1755 E Technical Specifications h Function group Item Specification System Application e Open API for software integration including VAPIX from Axis Integration Programming Communications AXIS Media Control SDK event trigger data in video stream Interface the ONVIF specification available at www onvif org e Quality of Service QoS layer 3 DiffServ Model e Embedded Linux operating system Available at www axis com Intelligent Video Video motion detection active tampering alarm audio detection Gatekeeper Alarm triggers Video motion detection active tampering alarm audio detection temperature and external input Alarm events e File upload via FTP HTTP and email e Notification via email HTTP and TCP e External output
81. is too low or too high adjust the input gain for the microphone attached to the network camera Select the desired audio Encoding format G711 p law G726 or AAC Select the required Sample rate number of times per second the sound is sampled The higher the sample rate the better the audio quality and the greater the bandwidth required Changing the Bit rate changes the audio compression level and hence audio quality A higher bit rate can improve audio quality but requires more bandwidth 20 C AXIS 01755 E Video amp Audio D The network camera can be set to trigger an event if the incoming sound level rises above falls below or passes the set Alarm level Audio Output If the sound from the speaker is too low or too high adjust the output gain for the active speaker attached to the network camera When satisfied with the settings click Save or click Reset to revert to previously saved settings Note To receive synchronized video in H 264 and audio it is recommended that the time settings in the camera and client computer are synchronized with an NTP Server This is enabled in the camera under System Options gt Date amp Time Please refer to the help pages for more information Audio Clips Audio clips can be played when an event occurs or manually from the Live View page Audio clips are created either by recording sound using the camera s microphone or by uploading a sound file to the camera Audio clips t
82. is used to exchange files between computers devices on networks Frame A frame is a complete video image In the 2 1 interlaced scanning format of the RS 170 and CCIR formats a frame is made up of two separate fields of 262 5 or 312 5 lines interlaced at 60 or 50 Hz to form a complete frame which appears at 30 or 25 Hz In video cameras with a progressive scan each frame is scanned line by line and not interlaced most are also displayed at 30 and 25 Hz Frame rate The frame rate used to describe the frequency at which a video stream is updated is measured in frames per second fps A higher frame rate is advantageous when there is movement in the video stream as it maintains image quality throughout Full duplex Transmission of data in two directions simultaneously In an audio system this would describe e g a telephone systems Half duplex also provides bi directional communication but only in one direction at a time as in a walkie talkie system See also Simplex Gain Gain is the amplification factor and the extent to which an analog amplifier boosts the strength of a signal Amplification factors are usually expressed in terms of power The decibel dB is the most common way of quantifying the 60 AXIS 01755 E Glossary of Terms gain of an amplifier Gateway A gateway is a point in a network that acts as an entry point to another network In a corporate network for example a computer server acting as a gatew
83. le for network routers and switches to reserve a fixed amount of bandwidth for these types of traffic The network cameras mark the following types of traffic e video e audio e event alarm e management network traffic QoS Settings For each type of network traffic supported by your Axis network video product enter a DSCP Differentiated Services Codepoint value This value is used to mark the traffic s IP header When the marked traffic reaches a network router or switch the DSCP value in the IP header tells the router or switch the type of treatment to apply to this type of traffic for example how much bandwidth to reserve for it Note that DSCP values can be entered in decimal or hex form but saved values are always shown in decimal For more information on Quality of Service please see the Axis support web at www axis com techsup SMTP email Enter the host names or IP addresses and port numbers for your primary and secondary mail servers in the fields provided to enable the sending of notifications and image email messages from the camera to predefined addresses via SMTP If your mail server requires authentication check the box for Use authentication to log in to this server and enter the necessary information See the online help O for more information 43 C AXIS Q1755 E System Options p SNMP The Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP allows remote management of network devices An SNMP community is th
84. ment in the area The camera will then automatically zoom out to the Home position and continue to overview the monitored area Follow the online instructions to configure the Gatekeeper Camera tampering The camera tampering application generates an alarm A ka 5 AXISA AXIS Q1755 Network Camera Live View Setup Help whenever the camera is repositioned or when the lens is oc amap Camera Tampering 9 covered sprayed or severely defocused settings ed Minimum duration 20 seconds Y Live View Config Alarm for dark images First you must create an Event see How to set up a Prz triggered event on page 32 for the camera to send an Applications alarm A Settings Recordings The Minimum duration parameter sets the minimum A tampering period that is an alarm will not be triggered until About this period has lapsed even if the tampering conditions are otherwise met This can help prevent false alarms for known conditions that affect the image If the camera lens is sprayed or covered so that the camera live view becomes dark it will not be possible to distinguish this situation from other situations where the same effect is seen such as when lighting conditions change 33 AXIS 01755 E Events When the Alarm for dark images parameter is enabled alarms are generated for all cases where the lights are either dimmed or turned off or if the lens is sprayed covered or rendered severely out of focus If not e
85. ministrator to see if there is a firewall preventing viewing 53 AXIS Q1755 E Troubleshooting Multicast H 264 only accessible by local clients Check if your router supports multicasting or if the router settings between the client and the server need to be configured The TTL Time To Live value may need to be increased Poor rendering of H 264 images Color depth set incorrectly on clients Set to 16 bit or 32 bit color If text overlays are blurred or if there are other rendering problems you may need to enable Advanced Video Rendering from the H 264 tab in the AMC con trol panel applet Ensure that your graphics card is using the latest device driver The latest drivers can usually be downloaded from the manufacturer s web site Color saturation is different in H 264 and Motion JPEG Modify the settings for your graphics adapter Please see the adapter s documen tation for more information Lower frame rate than expected Reduce number of applications running on the client computer Limit the number of simultaneous viewers Check with the system administrator that there is enough bandwidth available See also the online help Check in the AMC control panel applet H 264 tab that video processing is not set to Decode only frames Lower the image resolution Why do not get 30 frames per sec ond See the section General performance considerations on p
86. n this can be critical when viewing detail within a moving image such as a person running A high quality monitor is required to get the best from progressive scan See also nterlacing Protocol A special set of rules governing how two entities will communicate Protocols are found at many levels of communication and there are hardware protocols and software protocols Proxy server In an organization that uses the Internet a proxy server acts as an intermediary between a workstation user and the Internet This provides security administrative control and a caching service Any proxy server associated with a gateway server or part of a gateway server effectively separates the organization s network from the outside network and the local firewall It is the firewall server that protects the network against outside intrusion A proxy server receives requests for Internet services such as web page requests from many users If the proxy server is also a cache server it looks in its local cache of previously downloaded web pages If it finds the page it is returned to the user without forwarding the request to the Internet If the page is not in the cache the proxy server acting as a client on behalf of the user uses one of its own IP addresses to request the page from another server over the Internet When the requested page is returned the proxy server forwards it to the user that originally requested it 62 AXIS 01755 E
87. n 6 Both versions may be enabled simultaneously and at least one version must always be enabled When using IPv4 the IP address for the camera can be set automatically via DHCP or a static IP address can be set manually If IPv6 is enabled the network cameras receive an IP address according to the configuration in the network router There are also options for setting up notification of changes in the IP address and for using the AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service For more information on setting the IP address please see the online help Network Settings Click the View button for an overview of the IP configuration of the network camera IPv4 Address Configuration Check the Enable IPv4 box to enable IPv4 Obtain IP address via DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP is a protocol that lets network administrators centrally manage and automate the assignment of IP addresses on a network DHCP is enabled by default Although a DHCP server is mostly used to set an IP address dynamically it is also possible to use it to set a static known IP address for a particular MAC address Note DHCP should only be enabled if your DHCP server can update a DNS server which then allows you to access the net work camera by name host name If DHCP is enabled and you cannot access the unit run AXIS IP Utility to search the network for connected Axis products or reset the network camera to factory default settings and then perform the installation
88. n as a raster graphic GIFs and JPEGs are examples of image file types that contain bitmaps Because a bitmap uses this fixed raster method it cannot easily be rescaled without losing definition Conversely a vector graphic image uses geometrical shapes to represent the image and can thus be quickly rescaled Bit rate The bit rate in kbit s or Mbit s is often referred to as speed but actually defines the number of bits time unit and not distance time unit Bonjour Also known as zero configuration networking Bonjour enables devices to automatically discover each other ona network without having to enter IP addresses or configure DNS servers Bonjour is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc Broadband In network engineering terms this describes transmission methods where two or more signals share the same carrier In more popular terminology broadband is taken to mean high speed data transmission CCD Charged Coupled Device This light sensitive image device used in many digital cameras is a large integrated circuit that contains hundreds of thousands of photo sites pixels 59 AXIS 01755 E Glossary of Terms that convert light energy into electronic signals Its size is measured diagonally and can be 1 4 1 3 1 2 or 2 3 CGI Common Gateway Interface A specification for communication between a web server and other CGI programs For example a HTML page that contains a form might use a CGI program
89. nabled no alarm will be sent After you define these settings click Save Motion Detection Motion detection is used to generate an alarm whenever movement occurs or stops in the camera s field of view A total of 10 Include and or Exclude windows can be configured e Included windows target specific areas within the whole image e Excluded windows define areas within an Include window that should be ignored areas outside Include windows are automatically ignored Once configured the motion detection windows appear in the list of available triggers for triggering Events See How to set up a triggered event on page 32 Note Using the motion detection feature may decrease the camera s overall performance AXISA AXIS Q1755 Network Camera LiveView Setup Help Basic Setup Motion Detection O Configure Included Configure Excluded Video amp Audio Wind indows Windows Live View Config Applications Events Instructions Event Servers Event Types Gatekeeper Camera Tampering Motion Detection Port Status Recordings System Options About Activity G View All Windows C View Selected Window Set up a motion detection include window Go to Events gt Motion Detection 2 Create a new motion detection window a Using AXIS Media Control Internet Explorer Select the radio button Configure Included Windows and click New Select the new window in the
90. ndwidth considerations Enable Backlight compensation Backlight compensation makes the subject appear clearer when the image background is too bright or the subject too dark Exposure control this setting is used to adapt to the amount type of light being used Available settings are Manual Shut ter Manual Iris or Manual where all settings are available Max exposure time this setting defines the max exposure time if Exposure control is set to Auto 17 C AXIS 01755 E Video amp Audio D Once satisfied click Save Click View to view the video stream with the current configuration Please see the online help files Q for a description of each available setting 18 C AXIS 01755 E Video amp Audio D View Image Settings Click View to view the video stream with the current configuration Once satisfied click Save Focus and zoom The camera s maximum zoom level can be limited if required Zoom tele limit Select a value from the drop down list and click the Go to button to check the selected limit The camera has automatic focus and will refocus when the image changes This setting is enabled by default Set the near focus limit Focus near limit to avoid focusing on objects too close to the camera Overlay Image An overlay image is a static image superimposed over the video image The overlay image can be used to provide extra information or to mask a part of the video image See the online help
91. o be installed on a computer that is permanently connected to the Internet It also controls access to the server whilst monitoring and logging server access statistics WEP Wireless Equivalent Privacy A wireless security protocol specified in the IEEE 802 11 standard which is designed to provide a wireless local area network WLAN with a level of security and privacy comparable to that usually expected of a wired LAN Security is at two different levels 40 bit and 128 bit encryption The higher the bit number the more secure the encryption WPA PSK Wi Fi Protected Access Pre Shared Key This wireless encryption method uses a pre shared key PSK for key management Keys can usually be entered as manual hex values as hexadecimal characters or as a Passphrase WPA PSK provides a greater degree of security than WEP YPbPr analog video signal for component video Zoom lens A zoom lens can be moved zoomed to enlarge the view of an object to show more detail 64 AXIS 01755 E Glossary of Terms AXIS 01755 E Index A Absolute PTZ driver 28 Active Inactive 24 Alarm 34 49 AMC 7 ARP Ping 41 Audio 16 Audio input 20 Audio output 21 Audio Settings 20 AVHS 41 AXIS Media Control 20 B Backup 46 Bit Rate 16 Bonjour 7 Buffer Size 32 c Camera tampering 33 CGI links 29 Click in image 29 COM Port 45 Continuous Recording 37 Control Button 48 Control panel 26 29 Control queue 27 29
92. ocation Address field of your browser To access the camera from a Macintosh computer Mac OSX click on the Bonjour tab and select the AXIS Q1755 from the drop down list 3 If this is the first time you are accessing the camera see Access from the internet on page 8 Otherwise enter your user name and password set by the administrator 4 The camera s Live View page appears in your browser Help Displays online help on all aspects of using the camera Setup Provides all the tools for config uring the camera to requirements AXIS Q1755 Network Camera Live View Setup Help Note The layout of the Live View page may have been customized to specific requirements Consequently some of the examples and functions featured here may differ from those displayed on your own Live View page C AXIS Q1755 E Accessing the Camera D Setting the root password To gain access to the product the password for the default administrator user root must be set This is done in the Configure Root Password dialog which is displayed when the network camera is accessed for the first time To prevent network eavesdropping when setting the root password this can be done via an encrypted HTTPS connection which requires an HTTPS certificate see note below Note HTTPS Hypertext Transfer Protocol over SSL is a protocol used to encrypt the traffic between web browsers and serv ers The HTTPS certificate controls the enc
93. ode is required for the uploaded application If there is an Internet connection in the camera Automatic Installation appears in the web page If there is no Internet connection to the camera go to www axis com to acquire a License key file You will need a license code and the device s serial number to receive a license key About Details support for this application To upload an application browse to the package and click Upload Package Installed Applications A list of installed applications with information about the version and the vendor the status of the application running or not running and information about the license if installed Start Stop Start or stop the application Remove To delete an application select it and click Remove Log To generate a log of the application happenings select an application and click Log This log is helpful when requesting support from the application s vendor 30 C AXIS Q1755 E Events D Events Pre defined parameters known as an Event or Event type can trigger certain actions in the camera A common Event type is an alarm that causes the camera to upload images Many Event types use an Event Server to receive uploaded images An Event that is triggered by a signal such as a door switch motion detection or system event is called a triggered event see page 32 A scheduled event runs at pre programmed times An Action refers to what happens when the Event occu
94. ompression in which case it is generally taken to mean an algorithm or computer program for reducing the size of large files and programs Compression See mage compression CVBS analog video format composite video DC Iris Autoiris This special type of iris is electrically controlled by the camera to automatically regulate the amount of light allowed to enter DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP is a protocol that lets network administrators automate and centrally manage the assignment of Internet Protocol IP addresses to network devices in a network DHCP uses the concept of a lease or amount of time that a given IP address will be valid for a computer The lease time can vary depending on how long a user is likely to require the network connection at a particular location DHCP also supports static addresses for e g computers running web servers which need a permanent IP address DNS Domain Name System DNS is used to locate and translate Internet domain names into IP Internet Protocol addresses A domain name is a meaningful and easy to remember name for an Internet address For example the domain name www example com is much easier to remember than 192 0 34 166 The translation tables for domain names are contained in Domain name servers Domain Server Domains can also be used by organizations who wish to centralize the management of their Windows computers Each user within a domain
95. on from the network settings Return the unit to the main network The unit now has a dynamic IP address but will notify you if the address changes Other networking problems Test the network cable by connecting it to another network device then Ping that device from your workstation See instructions above Camera is accessible locally but not externally Broadband router configuration To configure your broadband router to allow incoming data traffic to the camera enable the NAT traversal feature which will attempt to automatically configure the router to allow access to the camera This is enabled from Setup gt System Options gt Network gt TCP IP Advanced Firewall protection Check the Internet firewall with your system administrator Default routers required Check if you need to configure the default router settings Problems with the H 264 format No H 264 displayed in the client Check that the correct network interface is selected in the AMC control panel applet network tab Check that the relevant H 264 connection methods are enabled in the AMC con trol panel applet network tab In the AMC control applet select the H 264 tab and click the button Set to default H 264 decoder No multicast H 264 displayed in the client Check with your network administrator that the multicast addresses used by the camera are valid for your network Check with your network ad
96. on the Live View page can be used to issue API Application Programming Interface requests such as PTZ commands These links are configured in the Live View Layout settings see User Defined Links on page 24 PTZ control modes The PTZ device can also be controlled using click in image movement which has two different types of navigation Center and Joystick O Click the Center mode button and click on a position in the image to center the camera view on that posi tion Click the Emulate joystick mode button and click in the image to move the camera in the direction of the O mouse pointer Note There is also joystick support in AXIS Media Control AMC Control panel Click the Ctrl panel button to access the PTZ control panel The buttons available in the control panel depend on the installed PTZ driver Ctrl panel e Auto focus automatically adjust the image focus Control panel e Auto iris automatically adjust the amount of light reaching the image sensor Auto focus e Backlight comp enabling backlight compensation makes the subject clearer if the image MA background is too bright or if the subject is too dark RA e IR cut filter when set to off the camera will be able to see infrared IR light for exam O acklig comp ple at night it increases light sensitivity The image is shown in black amp white when the IR on of cut filter is off Set to Auto to automatically turn the filter off when the av
97. onsists of complete images one after the other at 25 frames per second See also Progressive scan IP Internet Protocol The Internet Protocol is a method transmitting data over a network Data to be sent is divided into individual and completely independent packets Each computer or host on the Internet has at least one address that uniquely identifies it from all others and each data packet contains both the sender s address and the receiver s address The Internet Protocol ensures that the data packets all arrive at the intended address As IP is a connectionless protocol which means that there is no established connection between the communication end points packets can be sent via different routes and do not need to arrive at the destination in the correct order Once the data packets have arrived at the correct destination another protocol Transmission Control Protocol TCP puts them in the right order See also TCP IP Address An IP address is simply an address on an IP network used by a computer device connected to that network IP addresses allow all the connected computers devices to find each other and to pass data back and forth To avoid conflicts each IP address on any given network must be unique An IP address can be assigned as fixed so that it does not change or it can be assigned dynamically and automatically by DHCP An IP address consists of four groups or quads of decimal digits separated b
98. open Set the Priority High Normal or Low Set the Respond to Trigger parameters to define when the Event is active for example after office hours ao Fon Select the Input ports alternative from the Triggered by drop down list and specify the state active inactive or change that the input must enter for the Event to be triggered 6 Set the When Triggered parameters that is define what the camera will do if the door is opened To upload images select Save stream and enter the required information See Save stream on page 32 7 Click OK to save the Event in the Event types list Please see the online help Q for descriptions of each available option Note Up to 10 Event types can be configured in the camera and up to three of these can be configured to upload images File names can be formatted according to specific requirements See File Naming amp Date Time Formats in the online help Save stream To upload images to an FIP or HTTP server or to send images by email check the Save stream box Image frequency Set the image frequency to a desired frame rate The frame rate will be the best possible but might not be as high as specified especially if uploading via a slow connection Pre and post trigger buffers This function is very useful when checking to see what happened immediately before and or after a trigger for example 20 seconds before and after a door was opened All uploaded images are JPEG imag
99. owser how to display the page s words and images for the user HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol HTTP is the set of rules for exchanging files text graphic images sound video and other multimedia files on the web The HTTP protocol runs on top of the TCP IP suite of protocols Hub A network hub is used to connect multiple devices to the network The hub transmits all data to all devices connected to it whereas a switch will only transmit the data to the device it is specifically intended for IEEE 802 11 A family of standards for wireless LANs The 802 11 standard supports 1 or 2 Mbit s transmission on the 2 4 GHz band IEEE 802 116 specifies an 11 Mbit s data rate on the 2 4 GHz band while 802 11a allows up to 54 Mbit s on the 5 GHz band Image compression Image compression minimizes the file size in bytes of an image Two of the most common compressed image formats are JPEG and GIF Interlacing Interlaced video is video captured at 50 pictures known as fields per second of which every 2 consecutive fields at half height are then combined into 1 frame Interlacing was developed many years ago for the analog TV world and is still used widely today It provides good results when viewing motion in standard TV pictures although there is always some degree of distortion in the image To view interlaced video on e g a computer monitor the video must first be de interlaced to produce progressive video which c
100. quece is erty e quewe WE GET ny Posteninguest dd Time remains meros The controls shown depends on the PTZ device The most common controls are e the Pan bar moves the camera to the right and left e the Tilt bar tips the camera up and down e the Zoom bar zooms the view in and out Note that this is only available if the camera is fitted with a zoom lens e the Iris bar adjusts the brightness of the image Clicking on the bars themselves or on the arrows at the end of the bars moves the camera to a new position The type of movement and the location of this new position depends on the type of PTZ driver When controlling the camera using a relative PTZ driver see the bars in the illustration above the new position is relative to the previous position for example left of below or above Clicking the bar further from the center results in a larger movement In contrast when using an absolute driver each position on the bar see right represents a defined position in the device s range of movement with the center of the bar representing the point midway between the two extremes of movement tet Sr O Right Clicking a position directly on the bar moves the camera directly to the new position in one smooth movement Clicking on the arrows at the ends of a bar causes an incremental change 28 C AXIS 01755 E PTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Using CGI links to control PTZ devices User defined CGI links
101. r Ethernet provides power to a network device via the same cable as used for the network connection This is very useful for IP Surveillance and remote monitoring applications in places where it may be too impractical or expensive to power the device from a power outlet PPP Point to Point Protocol A protocol that uses a serial interface for communication between two network devices For example a PC connected by a phone line to a server PPTP Point to Point Tunneling Protocol A protocol set of communication rules that allows corporations to extend their own corporate network through private tunnels over the public Internet In this way a corporation can effectively use a WAN Wide Area Network as a large single LAN Local Area Network This kind of interconnection is known as a virtual private network VPN Pre post alarm images The images from immediately before and after an alarm These images are stored in a buffer for later retrieval Progressive scan Progressive scan as opposed to interlaced video scans the entire picture line by line every sixteenth of a second In other words captured images are not split into separate fields as in interlaced scanning Computer monitors do not need interlace to show the picture on the screen but instead show them progressively on one line at a time in perfect order i e 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 etc so there is virtually no flickering effect In a surveillance applicatio
102. r off Use the slider to control the volume on the speaker and microphone Half duplex mode Q The Talk Listen button is used to switch between sending and receiving audio The button can be config ured from the Audio tab in the AMC Control panel e Push To Talk mode Click and hold the button to talk send release the button to listen e Toggle mode Click once to switch between talking and listening Simplex Network Camera speaker only mode To send audio the Talk and Microphone buttons must both be enabled Click either button to stop audio transmission Pan Tilt Zoom controls If a PTZ device is installed the Live View page also displays controls for the PTZ device See PTZ Controls on page 25 for more information 10 C AXIS Q1755 E Video Streams D Video Streams The network camera provides several image and video stream formats Your requirements and the properties of your network will determine the optimal use The Live View page in the network camera provides access to H 264 and Motion JPEG video streams and to the list of available stream profiles Other applications and clients can also access these video streams images directly without going via the Live View page How to stream H 264 This video compression standard makes good use of bandwidth and can provide high quality video streams at less than 1 Mbit s Deciding which combination of protocols and methods to use depends on your viewing requir
103. rs This section describes how to configure the camera to perform certain actions when Events occur Event Servers Event Servers are used to receive uploaded image files and or notification messages To set up Event Server connections in your camera go to Setup gt Events gt Event Servers and enter the required information for the required server type Server type Purpose Information required e Receives uploaded images e Descriptive name FTP Server e Network address and Upload path User Name and Password e Receives notification messages e Receives uploaded images Descriptive name URL IP address or host name User Name and Password Proxy settings HTTP Server e Receives notification messages Descriptive name TCP Server e Network address IP address or host name e Port number For details on each setting see the online help O available from each web page When the setup is complete the connection can be tested by clicking the Test button the connection test takes approximately 10 seconds Event Types An Event type describes how and when the camera is to perform certain actions AXISA AXIS Q1755 Network Camera Live View Setup Help Event Types O Event Type List Basic Setup Video amp Audio Nane Enabl Priority Trig Sched Actions Live View Config gt PTZ Applications Events Instructions Event Servers Event Types Gatekeeper Add triggered
104. ry Cable holes Network connector PoE IN LED indicator Arctic Temperature Control switch co y disabling not recommended Alarm output connected at delivery e seee e AXIS Q1755 E Accessing the Camera Accessing the Camera Refer to the installation guide supplied with your product in order to install the AXIS 01755 E Network Camera The network camera can be used with most standard operating systems and browsers The recommended browser is Microsoft Internet Explorer with Windows Safari with Macintosh and Firefox with other operating systems See Technical Specifications on page 56 Notes e To view streaming video in Microsoft Internet Explorer set your browser to allow the installation of AMC and install AXIS Media Control AMC on your workstation e QuickTime is also supported for viewing streaming H 264 video and audio e If your workstation restricts the use of additional software components the camera can be configured to use a Java applet for viewing Motion JPEG e The network camera includes one 1 decoder license for viewing H 264 video streams This is automatically installed with AMC The administrator can disable the installation of the H 264 decoder to prevent installation of unlicensed copies Access from a browser Start a browser Internet Explorer Firefox 2 Enter the IP address or host name of the camera in the L
105. rypted exchange of information AXIS a Create Certificate Secure configuration of the root password via HTTPS requires a self signed To create an HTTPS connection certificate Create self signed certificate click this button Configure Root Password Username rot Create Self Signed Certificate 19 Password PA Common name 10 92 25 211 R validity 365 days The name of the entity to be certified i e the IP address or product s AXISA The password for the pre corffigured administrator roc oK Cancel Ei before the product can be use Once the certificate is created this page will close and you vil Configure Root Password using HTTPS If the password for root is loft the product must be r configure the root password via HTTPS User name root settings by pressing the button located in the produc user documentation for mord information Password D R Confirm password OK To configure the password directly via an unencrypted connection enter The pasevord forthe pre configured administrator root must be changed the password here 1f the password for root is lost the product must be reset to the factory default settings by pressing the button located in the product s casing Please see the user documentation for more information To set the password via a standard HTTP connection enter it directly in the first dialog shown above To set the password via an encrypted HTTPS connection follow thes
106. ssible from any location For more information and help to find a local AVHS Service Provider please go to www axis com If AVHS is not to be used this option can be disabled e One click enabled Press the camera s control button see Hardware Overview on page 5 until the status LED blinks green to install the camera using an AVHS service Once registered the camera stays connected to the AVHS service If the camera is not registered within 24 hours after the button is pressed the camera will disconnect from the AVHS service e Always The camera will constantly attempt to connect to the AVHS service over the Internet Once registered the camera will stay connected to the service This option can be used when the camera is already installed and it is not convenient to use the one click installation AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service Use the AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS service to assign a host name for easy access to your network camera requires Internet access Click Settings to register the camera with the Axis Internet Dynamic DNS service or to modify the existing settings requires access to the Internet The domain name currently registered at the Axis Internet Dynamic DNS service for your product can at any time be removed For more information please refer to the online help Advanced TCP IP Settings DNS Configuration DNS Domain Name Service provides the translation of host names to IP addresses on your network Obtain D
107. ties button The HTTPS Connection Policy must also be set in the drop down lists to enable HTTPS in the camera For more information refer to the online help O 38 C AXIS Q1755 E System Options D IEEE 802 1X IEEE 802 1X is a standard for port based Network Admission Control providing secure authentication of wired and wireless network devices IEEE 802 1X is based on EAP Extensible Authentication Protocol To access a network protected by IEEE 802 1X devices must authenticate themselves The authentication is performed by a third party entity called an authentication server typically a RADIUS server examples of which are FreeRADIUS and Microsoft Internet Authentication Service In Axis implementation the network device and the authentication server authenticate themselves with the help of digital certificates using EAP TLS Extensible Authentication Protocol Transport Layer Security The certificates are provided by an Certification Authority CA You need e a CAcertificate to validate the identity of the authentication server e aCA signed client certificate and a private key to authenticate the network device To allow the network device to access a network protected by IEEE 802 1X Obtain a CA certificate a client certificate and a client private key contact your network administrator 2 Go to Setup gt System Options gt Security gt IEEE 802 1X and upload the CA certificate the client certificate and the
108. tion about the server and its software as well as a list of the current parameters Go to Setup gt System Options gt Support gt Support Overview to generate a Server Report The Log file is available from Setup gt System Options gt Support gt Logs amp Reports The Log file records events in the unit since the last system restart and can be a useful diagnostic tool when troubleshooting 52 C AXIS Q1755 E Troubleshooting D Symptoms Possible Causes and Remedial Action Problems setting the IP address When using ARP Ping Try the installation again The IP address must be set within two minutes after power has been applied to the camera Ensure the Ping length is set to 408 See the Installation Guide The camera is located on a different subnet If the IP address intended for the camera and the IP address of your computer are located on different subnets you will not be able to set the IP address Contact your network administrator to obtain an appropriate IP address The IP address is being used by another device Disconnect the camera from the network Run the Ping command In a Com mand DOS window type ping and the IP address of the unit If you receive Reply from lt IP address gt bytes 32 time 10 ms this means that the IP address may already be in use by another device on your net work You must obtain a new IP address and reinstall the unit If you see Request timed o
109. tion of each setting Controls Driver specific Panel Shortcut Command Buttons can be created to provide direct access to auxiliary commands provided by the PTZ driver The buttons will be displayed in the PTZ control panel which is opened by clicking Ctrl Panel on the Live View page The pan tilt zoom focus and iris controls can be disabled by unchecking the boxes under Enable Disable controls See also PTZ Controls on page 28 and Control panel on page 29 26 C AXIS 01755 E PTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Control Queue The PTZ control queue gives one user exclusive access to the PTZ controls for a limited amount of time placing other users in queue To keep their place in the queue waiting clients must regularly poll the network camera The polltime and the maximum number of users allowed in the queue can be configured on this page AXISA AXIS Q1755 Network Camera Live View Setup Help PTZ Control Queue 2 Control Queue Settings Basic Setup Video amp Audio V Enable PTZ control queue Live View Config Limit number of users in queue to 20 1 100 PTZ Control queue polltime 20 5 2600 Advanced Driver Selection Control Queue Applications Events Recordings System Options About A user who belongs to a group see Security on page 27 with a higher PTZ priority can go before other users in the queue and take control of the network camera The order of priority for
110. ts ActiveX controls are often downloaded and installed automatically as required Angle The field of view relative to a standard lens ina 35mm still camera expressed in degrees e g 30 For practical purposes this is the area that a lens can cover where the angle of view is determined by the focal length of the lens A wide angle lens has a short focal length and covers a wider angle of view than standard or telephoto lenses which have longer focal lengths ARP Address Resolution Protocol This protocol is used to associate an IP address to a hardware MAC address A request is broadcast on the local network to discover the MAC address for an IP address ARTPEC Axis Real Time Picture Encoder This chip is used for image compression ASIC Application Specific Integrated Circuit A circuit designed for a specific application as opposed to a general purpose circuit such as a microprocessor Aspect ratio A ratio of width to height in images A common aspect ratio used for television screens and computer monitors is 4 3 High definition television HDTV uses an aspect ratio of 9 16 Autoiris DC Iris This special type of iris is electrically controlled by the camera to automatically regulate the amount of light allowed to enter Bitmap A bitmap is a data file representing a rectangular grid of pixels It defines a display space and color for each pixel or bit in the display space This type of image is know
111. ttings Red Slow flash for failed upgrade Power Green Normal operation Amber Flashes green amber during firmware upgrade Note Please refer to the product s Installation Guide for information on the LED indicators for the housing electronics fan heater 50 C AXIS Q1755 E Troubleshooting D Troubleshooting Checking the Firmware Firmware is software that determines the functionality of the network cameras One of your first actions when troubleshooting a problem should be to check the current firmware version The latest version may contain a correction that fixes your particular problem The current firmware version in your camera is displayed on the page Setup gt Basic Setup or under About Upgrading the Firmware When you upgrade your camera with the latest firmware from the Axis Web site your camera receives the latest functionality available Always read the upgrade instructions and release notes available with each new release before updating the firmware Note Preconfigured and customized settings are saved when the firmware is upgraded providing the features are available in the new firmware although this is not guaranteed by Axis Communications Always read the instructions and release notes available with each new release before upgrading the firmware 1 Save the firmware file to your computer The AXIS Q1755 Network Camera Live View Setup Help latest version of the firmw
112. ut this means that the IP address is available for use with your camera In this case check all cabling and reinstall the unit Possible IP address conflict with another device on the same subnet The static IP address in the camera is used before the DHCP server sets a a dynamic address This means that if the same default static IP address is also used by another device there may be problems accessing the camera To avoid this set the static IP address to 0 0 0 0 The camera cannot be accessed from a browser Problems with ONVIF If ONVIF is not working as expected it may be that for security reasons ONVIF was disabled when the camera was accessed over VAPIX To enable ONVIF reset the product to Factory default settings page 48 The IP address has been changed by DHCP If the camera and client are on the same network Run AXIS IP Utility to locate the camera Identify the camera using its model or serial number Alternatively 1 Move the camera to an isolated network or to one with no DHCP or BOOTP server Set the IP address again using the AXIS IP Utility see the Installation Guide or the ARP Ping commands 2 Access the unit and disable DHCP in the TCP IP settings Return the unit to the main network The unit now has a fixed IP address that will not change 3 As an alternative to 2 if dynamic IP address via DHCP or BOOTP is required select the required service and then configure IP address change notificati
113. with the camera to determine the transport protocol to use in the order listed above This order can be changed and the options disabled to suit specific requirements Important H 264 is licensed technology The network camera includes one viewing client license Installing additional unlicensed copies of the viewing client is prohibited To purchase additional licenses contact your Axis reseller 11 C AXIS 01755 E Video Streams AXIS Media Control AMC a rss The recommended method of accessing live video from the network camera Video Audio PIZ Recording is to use the AXIS Media Control AMC in Microsoft Internet Explorer in General Network Streaming Snapshot H 254 Windows AXIS Media Control a Copyright 2004 2011 Axis Communications AB The AMC control panel can be used to configure various video and audio Version 6 00 settings Please see the readme file included in the tool for more ne information ltem Version Media Control 6 0 5 0 A E o 7 or Audio Component 3 0 2 0 The AMC control panel is automatically installed on first use after which it RTP Source Filter 3 0 3 0 MPEG 4 Video Decoder 1 1 40 can be configured H 264 Video Decoder 4 1 0 y Motion JPEG Video Decoder 3 0 0 0 Open the AMC Control Panel from AAC Audio Decoder 11 0 File Writer 0 21 0 Overlay Mixer Filter 1 6 0 e Windows Control Panel from the Start menu e Alternatively right click the video image in Internet Explorer and
114. www axiscam net For Technical notes on this and other topics visit the Axis Support web at www axis com techsup C AXIS Q1755 E Accessing the Camera D The Live View page If your network camera has been customized to meet specific requirements the buttons and other items described below may or may not be displayed on the Live View page The following provides an overview of each available button General controls view View size Click these buttons to scale the image down to 800 pixels wide or to full scale Only available in Motion JPEG The Stream Profile drop down list allows you to select a customized or pre programmed stream profile on the Live View page Stream profiles are configured under Video amp Audio gt Stream Profiles see Stream Pro 4 264 files on page 17 for more information Danos Bandwidth Mobile Output 1 Pulse Click this button to activate the output for a defined period of time such as switching a light on for Q 20 seconds Output 1 Active Inactive Click these buttons to manually start and stop a connected device e g switch a light O O on off Trigger The Manual Trigger buttons can trigger an event directly from the Live View page This button is configured O under Events Snapshot The Snapshot button saves a snapshot of the video image currently on display Right click on the video image to save it in JPEG format on your computer This button is primarily intended for use
115. xed focal length which only provides one VPN Virtual Private Network This creates a secure tunnel between the points within the VPN Only devices with the correct key will be able to work within the VPN The VPN network can be within a company LAN Local Area Network but different sites can also be connected over the Internet in a secure way One common use for VPN is for connecting a remote computer to the corporate network via e g a direct phone line or via the Internet VOP Video Object Plane A VOP is an image frame in an H 264 video stream There are several types of VOP An VOP is complete image frame A P VOP codes the differences between images as long as it is more efficient to do so Otherwise it codes the whole image which may also be a completely new image WAN Wide Area Network Similar to a LAN but on a larger geographical scale W LAN Wireless LAN A wireless LAN is a wireless local area network that uses radio waves as its carrier where the network connections for end users are wireless The main network structure usually uses cables Web server A web server is a program which allows web browsers to retrieve files from computers connected to the Internet The web server listens for requests from web browsers and upon receiving a request for a file sends it back to the browser The primary function of a web server is to serve pages to other remote computers consequently it needs t
116. y periods e g 130 5 5 25 Different parts of the address represent different things Some part will represent the network number or address and some other part will represent the local machine address See also P Internet Protocol I VOP See VOP JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group Together with the GIF file format JPEG is an image file type commonly used on the web A JPEG image is a bitmap and usually has the file suffix jpg or jpeg When creating a JPEG image it is possible to configure the level of compression to use As the lowest compression i e the highest quality results in the largest file there is a trade off between image quality and file size kbit s kilobits per second A measure of the bit rate e the rate at which bits are passing a given point See also Bit rate LAN Local Area Network A LAN is a group of computers and associated devices that typically share common resources within a limited geographical area Linux Linux is an open source operating system within the UNIX family Because of its robustness and availability Linux has won popularity in the open source community and among commercial application developers MAC address Media Access Control address A MAC 61 AXIS 01755 E Glossary of Terms address is a unique identifier associated with a piece of networking equipment or more specifically its interface with the network For example the network card in a

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