Axis 212 PTZ 10 Pack
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1. 7 Availability distribution and pricing Available through Axis distribution channels from September 2006 at 549 649 USD 8 AboutAxis Axis increases the value of network solutions The company is an innovative market leader in network video and print servers Axis products and solutions are focused on applications such as security surveillance remote monitoring and document management The products are based on in house developed chip technology which is also sold to third parties Axis was founded in 1984 and is listed on the Stockholmsb rsen XSSE AXIS Attract 40 list in Sweden Axis operates globally with offices in 17 countries and in cooperation with distributors and system integrators in 70 countries Markets outside Sweden account for more than 95 of sales Information about Axis can be found at www axis com 9 Additional information and contacts For more in depth product information please refer to the enclosed CD or visit www axis com 212 For local press contacts please refer to www axis com Axis Communications Last updated August 17 20062. AXIS a COMMUNICATIONS PRODUCT REVIEW GUIDE AXIS 212 PTZ Network Camera AXIS 212 PTZ Network Camera PRODUCT REVIEW GUIDE AXIS 212 PTZ Network Camera 6 1 6 2 6 3 6 4 6 5 TABLE OF CONTENTS Prefa CG scccassdstsccesiecdsccsccdseccdadedcvcatadeeacdesedecsasadcbacdsdedcscesadscdcdsvedecosscdesscdsdededcssadesvsdss PRODUCE DEN CE icsssccistccacssscccedeiessiescossccdacethesesdecvdcdedednsvedceooecdddecsdecdseonscdedecoavoscsooecee 3 3 Typical applications acid wacka iwo ciii A Theory of operaGon aaa aw ia ewa J 4 Installing the Axis Network Camera csscccsssscssssscssssscssssccsssscessescssesees Installation using AXIS IP Utility WindOws ccsscccsssscessssccsssscsssseee Bonjour Macintosh aaa na b Golis SEATING se sc U Oc oai oki A Administrator Password 2 2 2 2 0 00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 The main interface OOO OAI Users 5SECUBI Pa EG A AE Image settings and frame rates scccsssccssssccsssccssssccsessccsssscssssscsssscssseeees Availability distribution and pricing 20s 200000000000000000000000000000000000000000 R ADOUTAKIS noscosscesitosscecscescosccrecscerosssoee schorst reseso oir ast teea oos esre o seee iotaoto tas 4 5 6 6 Reset to factory default ico CAG GR Sai nai 7 8 8 8 Additional information and contacts cccccccccccscscscscscscscscscscscsescscssssseccceees Axis Communi
3. Date amp Time 4 5 Audio gt video amp Image Audio gt Live View Config gt PTZ Configuration gt Event Configuration User Settings gt System Options zy able anonymous viewer login no user name or password required About Maximum number of simultaneous viewers limited to 20 0 20 Subsequent viewers will see a blank image Cl Enable anonymous PTZ co o user name or password required 6 4 Image settings and frame rates The camera is capable of providing video in 6 different resolutions and configurable compression levels Better resolution higher pixel numbers means larger files The selected compression will have the same effect i e the lower the compression the larger the file Axis Communications Last updated August 17 2006 PRODUCT REVIEW GUIDE AXIS 212 PTZ Network Camera The file size of a JPEG image depends on factors such as selected resolution compression level and the actual content of the image Typical image sizes for the default 640 x 480 pixels using medium compression and normal daytime indoor office lighting levels are in the range of 25 50 KB Size for an image of 320 x 240 pixels and medium compression is in the range of 8 9 KB If desired the user can limit the frame rate and number of simultaneous viewers to reduce bandwidth utilization AXIS a AXIS 212 PTZ Network Camera Live View Setup Help gt Basic Configuration Image Setti
4. cations Last updated August 17 2006 PRODUCT REVIEW GUIDE AXIS 212 PTZ Network Camera 1 Preface This product review guide helps reviewers to evaluate test and use the AXIS 212 PTZ Network Camera It incorporates a product introduction features and benefits and how to install the camera For further information please see the AXIS 212 PTZ Installation Guide provided in the product box or at www axis com 2 Product brief The AXIS 212 PTZ Network Camera is the first ever PTZ network camera that enables full overview and instant one click pan tilt zoom with maintained image resolution yet no moving parts Key features and benefits e Full overview A full 140 field of vision provides video of the entire monitored area Conventional PTZ cameras can view only one part of the whole video scene at a time e Instant pan tilt zoom Zooming in from full overview to close up is instant in one step clicks There is no delayed reaction Pan and tilt work in the same instant way e No moving parts The AXIS 212 PTZ is also unique in using a wide angle lens and a 3 Megapixel sensor to achieve PTZ functionality No moving parts are needed which means no wear and tear e Maintained resolution Many cameras cannot deliver an overview with sharp resolution or maintain resolution when zooming The AXIS 212 PTZ maintains sharp images at all times e Perfect for indoor video surveillance 3 Typical applications The AXIS 212 PTZ is per
5. fect for indoor surveillance of premises up to 150 m 1600 ft such as shops reception areas banks server rooms and other places where you need to see the whole area and have the possibility to zoom in for detailed inspection and monitoring Add powerful event management functionalities such as pre and post alarm image buffering and you have a highly efficient video surveillance solution 4 Theory of operation The AXIS 212 PTZ Network Camera transmits images to a standard Web browser when requested The camera contains its own Web server with its own unique IP address or associated URL that is used by the browser to access the camera The camera can be made available locally on a LAN or it can be made available from any other location via e g the Internet The built in event functionality allows the camera to automatically perform certain actions when an alarm event occurs These actions are e g e sending images through e mail e alarm notification via HTTP e the activation of an external device connected to the camera s output When using Internet Explorer in Windows the camera uses AXIS Media Control AMO to display moving images in the browser AMC handles both Motion JPEG and Axis Communications Last updated August 17 2006 PRODUCT REVIEW GUIDE AXIS 212 PTZ Network Camera MPEG 4 video streams For information on using other browsers and platforms please see www axis com techsup Note AMC is an ActiveX contro
6. l that is automatically installed the first time the camera is accessed from Internet Explorer Other options for viewing video are also available 5 Installing the Axis Network Camera Depending on your operating system follow the instructions below to install the Axis Network Camera on your network Other available methods are described in the AXIS 212 PTZ Installation Guide which is shipped with the product or available from the Axis Web site or from the AXIS Network Video Product CD 5 1 Installation using AXIS IP Utility Windows AXIS IP Utility automatically discovers and displays Axis devices on your network The application can also be used to manually set a static IP address AXIS IP Utility is available on the Axis Network Video Product CD or it can be downloaded from www axis com techsup Note that you must install the AXIS 212 PTZ on the same network segment physical subnet as the computer running AXIS IP Utility 1 Check that the AXIS 212 PTZ is connected to the network and that power has been applied 2 Start AXIS IP Utility 3 When the AXIS 212 PTZ appears in the window double click it to open the camera s home page 4 See below for instructions on how to set the password 5 2 Bonjour Macintosh Bonjour Mac OSX will automatically discover the AXIS 212 PTZ once it is connected to the network Note that you must install the AXIS 212 PTZ on the same network segment physical subnet as the computer handli
7. mera you may be prompted to install the Active X component which is required in order to view live video 6 2 The main interface AXIS 212 PTZ Network Camera Live View Gre Up Down Playing Motion JPEG 000 PAN Left Right ZOOM Wide Tele Ctrl panel This is the camera interface and video stream If you have any questions you can always select Help which will provide you with context sensitive online instructions Axis Communications Last updated August 17 2006 PRODUCT REVIEW GUIDE AXIS 212 PTZ Network Camera There are many functions available via the buttons on the Live View page Pan tilt zoom controls Snapshot Full screen view Play stop video stream Control panel with navigation mode Video format selection Source selection 6 3 Users security If you wish to share video with other users without prompting them for a user name and password it is possible to set up the camera to allow anonymous viewing This will allow the user to view live video and access the online help whereas access to the Setup menu will be prohibited To change this setting 1 Go to Setup gt Basic Configuration gt 1 Users 2 Check the checkbox Enable Anonymous 3 Select Save AXIS a AXIS 212 PTZ Network Camera Live View Setup Help Users 2 Basic Configuration Instructions User List Users User Name User Group TCP IP root Administrator Video amp Image Ls 2 3
8. ng the installation 1 Check that the AXIS 212 PTZ is connected to the network and that power has been applied 2 Navigate to the Bonjour bookmark in your browser e g Safari and click on the camera s link to access the Web pages 3 See below for instructions on how to set the password 6 Getting started The following section will provide a guided tour through the camera and some of its features with short instructions on how to configure the camera 6 1 Administrator Password The first time you connect to the camera you must set the root password Axis Communications Last updated August 17 2006 PRODUCT REVIEW GUIDE AXIS 212 PTZ Network Camera Configure Root Password User name root Password Confirm password OK The password for the pre configured administrator root must be changed before the product can be used If 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 Once the root administrator password has been set you will be able to log into the camera The default log in is User name root Password your password 2x Please type your user name and password Site 172 27 12 232 Realm UserName Password T Save this password in your password list Cancel If this is the first time you connect to an Axis network ca
9. ngs O Image Appearance Video amp Image X iaag 3 Resolution 640x480 Y pixels Overlay Image Compression 30 0 100 gt Advanced Color level 50 0 100 Audio Brightness 50 0 100 Does not affect Test image gt Live view Config Sharpness 0 Does not affect Test image gt PTZ Configuration gt Event Configuration gt System Options About Changes to color level do not affect Test image exception 0 B W Overlay Settings oO Include overlay image at the coordinates X 0 yo O Include date o Include time F Include text Place text date time at top w of image ideo Stream Maximum video stream time unlimited O Limited to 1 seconds W per session Maximum frame rate unlimited O Limited to 1 30 fps per viewer Test Test settings using Motion JPEG before saving 6 5 Reset to factory default If you for any reason lose contact with the camera you can reset it to factory default settings 1 Disconnect the power supply from the camera 208 Push and hold the control button on the back of the camera 3 Reconnect power to the camera 4 When the status indicator on the front flashes yellow release the button 5 Once the Status indicator is green the camera is operational again with factory default settings Axis Communications Last updated August 17 2006 PRODUCT REVIEW GUIDE AXIS 212 PTZ Network Camera
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