AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide
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1. Selectthe option The server is not connected to the Internet and enter the License Key 3 Click Activate License Registration for SERVER1 Congratulations on choosing AXIS Camera Station Please enter the information below to activate your application Please note that the License Key can be used for only one current installation Internet information Select if you want to register or activate your license Internet access is required on the server to register now If you do not have Internet access on the server then you can activate your license In this case you have 5 days to register your license online O The server is connected to the Internet The server is not connected to the Internet Application information License Key ACS1234 12 1234 1234 123456 Page 10 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide 4 Adialog opens with the Server ID make a note of it You will need the Server ID when filling in information on the Internet form to receive an Access code Note that you must type the Server ID exactly how it was displayed License Registration for SERVER1 Congratulations on choosing AXIS Camera Station Please enter the information below to complete activation Please note that the License Key can be used for only one current installation You can now use AXIS Camera Station for 5 days before activating your license During the grace period you can receive the Access Code needed to unlock th2. Server AXIS Cameras Station Client provides access to recordings and live video and can be installed on the same computer as the server or on a different computer It is recommended to install AXIS Camera Station Server on a dedicated computer for best performance and stability AXIS Camera Station is a monitoring and recording system optimized to take full advantage of Axis network cameras and video encoders For a detailed description of the software see the built in help files and AXIS Camera Station User Manual The User Manual is available on the CD and on www axis com AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Page 5 Install AXIS Camera Station Software The software can be installed from the Internet or from the CD From the Internet 1 Goto www axis com products video software and create an account 2 Download the latest version of AXIS Camera Station and 3 Go to Start the installation From the CD 1 Insert the CD in the CD drive If the installation CD does not start automatically click start exe in the CD s root folder 2 From the CD s interface select AXIS Camera Station select the Software tab and click Install Software 3 Go to Start the installation Start the installation 1 Select the language to install Select Setup Language 5 Select the language to use during the installation OK Cancel Note You may be prompted to e install NET Framework Follow the Ins
3. 20 A purchased License Key can only be used for one installation The License Key is your proof of purchase Keep it in a safe place for future reference To find the status of your licenses activation dates and expiry dates for grace periods and support go to Options gt Licenses MyAxis www axis com reg also shows your registered licenses and activation dates Page 8 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Internet connection Register automatically If AXIS Camera Station is installed on a computer with Internet access you can register automatically Your license information is sent directly to the Axis Web server 1 Select Licensed Version and click on the OK button License Selection for SERVER1 License selection Select in which mode you want to run AXIS Camera Station License modes License information can be accessed later at any time under the Options gt Licenses menu Licensed Version O Trial Expires in 30 days O AXIS Camera Station One Free Version Information I would like to register my License Key 2 Select the option The server is connected to the Internet and fill in the requested information The License Key is found in the AXIS Camera Station CD casing Click Register License Registration for SERVER1 Congratulations on choosing AXIS Camera Station Please enter the information below to activate your application Please note that the License Key can be used for o
4. Installation Guide System recommendations System recommendations for AXIS Camera Station Hardware requirements are strongly dependent on the number of cameras For latest information recommendations for different system sizes and supported operating systems see the hardware guidelines and release notes available at www axis com techsup AXIS Camera Station Client o Windows 8 Pro 64 bit e CPU Intel Core i7 e RAM 8 GB e Graphics card with 1 GB onboard video memory and multiscreen support e Network 1 Gbps e Microsoft NET runtime environment included in installation package AXIS Camera Station Server Use a server with recording capacity of 32 MB s 256 Mbps for up to 100 cameras o Windows 8 Pro 64 bit e CPU Intel Core i7 e RAM 8 GB e Network 1 Gbps e Hard drives SATA 6 Gb s 7200 RPM Enterprise Class Up to 10 cameras in 1080p per drive e Uninterruptible power supply UPS e Microsoft NET runtime environment included in installation package Note e Use the latest graphics card drivers e Use the latest service pack from Microsoft e Additional monitors may require extra processing power e Integrated graphics cards on motherboards with shared memory are not supported Page 4 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Overview This Installation Guide provides instructions for installing AXIS Camera Station The installation includes AXIS Cameras Station Client and AXIS Camera Station
5. license by selecting Options gt Licenses from the main menu Follow the instructions for Internet connection Register automatically described on page 8 or No Internet connection Register manually described on page 9 Page 12 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Get Started When starting AXIS Camera Station for the first time Get Started with AXIS Camera Station is started automatically Get Started with AXIS Camera Station provides a quick way to add cameras and to configure and enable recording 1 Select cameras and video encoders to add 2 Select recording methods and where to store recordings 3 Review settings and click Finish to add cameras and start recording For more information see the built in help and AXIS Camera Station User Manual Navigate in AXIS Camera Station Client AXIS Camera Station Client is divided into workspaces To navigate between workspaces click the buttons in the toolbar Live View Live video from connected cameras and video encoders 000 Recordings Search play and export recordings Camera Management Administration and maintenance of pe connected devices Logs Alarm event and audit logs PA Configuration A collection of the most important configuration settings AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Rev 10 1 July 2014 Copyright Axis Communications AB 2004 2014 Part No 58950
6. regard to the material contained within this document including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose Axis Communications AB shall not be liable nor responsible for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material Trademark Acknowledgments AXIS COMMUNICATIONS AXIS ETRAX ARTPEC and VAPIX are registered trademarks or trademark applications of Axis AB in various jurisdictions All other company names and products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Microsoft Windows WWW Internet Explorer DirectX Intel Intel Core and Xeon are registered trademarks of the respective holders 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 software updates e find answers to resolved problems in the FAQ database Search by product category or phrase e report problems to Axis support staff by logging in to your private support area e chat with Axis support staff selected countries only e visit Axis Support at www axis com techsup AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Page 3 AXIS Camera Station
7. 27 10 57 59 5 day s lt gt AXIS Camera Station is licensed to support up to 10 cameras Grace activation Add Support information Support is available until 2014 03 04 License key ACS1234 12 1234 1234 123456 Display warning at start up when support is about to expire 3 Enter the Access code License Key and Server ID are filled in automatically License Registration for SERVER1 Congratulations on choosing AXIS Camera Station Please enter the information below to complete activation Please note that the License Key can be used for only one current installation 4 days to activate your license During the grace period you can receive the Access Code needed to unlock the program by using any computer with Internet access Browse to www axis com techsup acs or contact your Axis reseller If your questions cannot be answered immediately your reseller will forward your queries through the appropriate channels to ensure a rapid response Use the Access Code to activate software only when AXIS Camera Station is installed on the target computer License Key ACS1234 12 1234 1234 123456 Server ID ifD4C63R50k8e3B Access Code 1234 1234 Activate Later 4 Click Activate Now Switch to Licensed Version If you are currently running the Trial version or AXIS Camera Station One and wish to switch to the full version of AXIS Camera Station you can register your
8. INSTALLATION GUIDE AXIS Camera Station About this Guide This guide is intended for administrators and users of AXIS Camera Station and is applicable for software release 4 0 and later It covers the installation of AXIS Camera Station Server and AXIS Camera Station Client as well as instructions for using and managing AXIS Camera Station on your network Later versions of this document will be posted to the Axis Website as required See also the product s help pages Intellectual Property Rights Axis AB has intellectual property rights relating to technology embodied in the product described in this document In particular and without limitation these intellectual property rights may include one or more of the patents listed at http www axis com patent htm and one or more additional patents or pending patent applications in the US and other countries Legal Considerations Camera surveillance can be prohibited by laws that vary from country to country Check the laws in your local region before using this product for surveillance purposes Liability Every care has been taken in the preparation of this manual Please inform your local Axis office of any inaccuracies or omissions Axis 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
9. e program by using any computer with Internet access Browse to www axis com techsup acs or contact your Axis reseller If your questions cannot be answered immediately your reseller will forward your queries through the appropriate channels to ensure a rapid response Use the Access Code to activate software only when AXIS Camera Station is installed on the target computer License Key ACS1234 12 1234 123456 Server ID ifD4C63R50k8e3B Access Code Activate Later 5 Ifyou have received the access code click Activate Now Otherwise click Activate Later to use AXIS Camera Station in Grace mode for 5 days Activate licenses in Grace mode During the grace period you can receive the Access code by using any computer with Internet access Browse to www axis com techsup acs fill in the requested information and click Submit You will be given an access code 1 When you have received the access code start AXIS Camera Station Client and select Yes in the License Registration dialog FJ License Registration for SERVER1 activated yet 0 There are licenses in grace mode that have not been Do you want to activate them now AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Page 11 2 Click Grace activation in the Licenses dialog License Configuration for SERVER1 Licenses on server License Key License Cameras Sup Installed Grace Expiration In grace mode ACS1234 12 1234 1234 123456 Base 2014 02
10. nly one current installation Internet information Select if you want to register or activate your license Internet access is required on the server to register now If you do not have Internet access on the server then you can activate your license In this case you have 5 days to register your license online The server is connected to the Internet O The server is not connected to the Internet Application information Installer Integrator License Key L Same as Personal information Install the remaining purchased licenses 4 The license information will be sent to Axis Communications and your software will be activated automatically 5 You can now start using AXIS Camera Station AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Page 9 No Internet connection Register manually If AXIS Camera Station is installed on a computer without or with low speed access to the Internet you can acquire the Access code that is needed to activate the software from the Axis Web site and enter it manually 1 Select Licensed Version and click on the OK button License Selection for SERVER1 License selection Select in which mode you want to run AXIS Camera Station License modes License information can be accessed later at any time under the Options gt Licenses menu e Licensed Version OTitat xpirestrr30 days O AXIS Camera Station One Free Version Information I would like to register my License Key 2
11. tallation Wizard s instructions e update the computer s graphics card driver 2 Read andaccept the license agreement Select where to install the program or accept the default folder 4 Select components to install from the drop down list Full installation includes AXIS Camera Station Client and Server If you intend to install AXIS Camera Station Server on another computer you can choose to install only AXIS Camera Station Client 5 Follow the final steps in the Installation Wizard Page 6 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Network Configuration AXIS Camera Station can record and play back video from cameras and video encoders that are connected to a LAN Local Area Network or to a WAN Wide Area Network Depending on the installation follow the instructions under Network amp Security Configuration in AXIS Camera Station User Manual Start AXIS Camera Station Client To start AXIS Camera Station Client e Windows 8 Window Server 2012 Go to the Start screen and type AXIS Camera Station e Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows Server 2008 Go to Start gt AII Programs gt AXIS Camera Station gt AXIS Camera Station Client When starting the Client for the first time the Client automatically attempts to log on to the AXIS Camera Station Server installed on the same computer as the Client Server installed on another computer To log on to an AXIS Camera Station E 205 Camera station Server that is installed on another comp
12. uter than the AXIS Camera Station Client AXIS Camera Station 1 Select Remote server and enter pui the address or hostname of the AXIS Camera Station Server to connect to 2 Click Log On The Credentials dialog opens Select Log on as current user or enter your User name and Password 4 Click OK Note If the Server is configured to accept Clients on a different port than the default port 55752 enter the address followed by the port number For example 192 168 0 5 46001 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Page 7 Configure Client Proxy Settings If AXIS Camera Station Client and AXIS Camera Station Server are separated by a proxy server the client proxy settings need to be configured 1 From the Log On screen click Change client proxy settings in the lower right corner 2 Enter the proxy settings Click Help for a description of the options AXIS Camera Station Activation The first time you start AXIS Camera Station you will be asked to select and activate a license e Select Licensed Version to install purchased licenses and activate the AXIS Camera Station software e Select Trial to activate a free version with full functionality but limited to 30 days e Select AXIS Camera Station One to activate a free version with limited functionality only one video channel The purchased software includes a base license for 4 or 10 cameras and optional upgrade licenses for additional video channels 1 5 or
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