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1. Obtaining Updated firmware The latest version of the AXIS 2110 firmware is available free of charge from the Axis Website at www axis com or from your local distributor Upgrading the firmware The AXIS 2110 firmware is upgraded over the network using FTP See the detailed instructions supplied with each new release Important e Always read the upgrade instructions available with each new release prior to upgrading your firm ware Downloading normally takes between 30 seconds and 10 minutes although it can take longer After starting the download you should always wait at least 20 minutes before power cycling the AXIS 2110 even if you suspect the download procedure has failed e In controlled environments flash memory upgrades provide a very safe method for updating firm ware However flash products can become damaged if the upgrade operation is not performed cor rectly Your dealer reserves the right to charge for any repair attributable to faulty upgrading by the user 58 The Unit Connectors AXIS 2110 User s Manual Appendix E The Unit Connectors This section provides a detailed overview of the two supported product connectors the Serial Connector and the IO Connector It also includes connection diagrams for a simple door switch and an LED output as well as a more complete schematic diagram describing how the AXIS 2110 is connected for a typical application The Serial Connector The serial connector
2. AXIS 2110 LAN WAN Intranet Network O CECE LOL Ae EER E cc Browser Often used as a Web attraction for enhancing a Web site with live images this typical application represents the most basic form of network camera configuration It is ideally Suited for occasionally visited sites on both large corporate networks and SOHO Small Office Home Office applications where a small network is installed and maintained If you anticipate a larger audience for your images you should consider configuring your product to upload images to an FTP server on your network as described inSequentially Uploading Images to a Remote FTP Server on page 29 Installation and Configuration Overview Configure your AXIS 2110 for viewing images over a network as follows 1 Connect the AXIS 2110 to your local network Refer to Installing Your Camera on a Network on page 11 2 Open the Home Page in your browser and start the Installation Wizard Complete the Wizard to establish the standard Security Date and Time Image General Layout and TCP IP Network settings selecting Network as your chosen method of connection in the Modem or Network dialog Refer to Configuring Your Camera on page 20 3 Your application is now complete Having completed the Wizard you should now verify the installation by checking that you have full access to both the images and the camera s Web pages in your browser Note You can refine your application using
3. 7 Disconnect the camera from the network or Null Modem Cable and connect it directly to your modem 8 Your application is now complete You should now verify the installation by remotely accessing the AXIS 2110 Web pages from your browser via the connected modem Notes By configuring the AXIS 2110 to accept incoming calls you can at any time refine or amend the product configuration via a remote Dial up connection or local computer connected via the supplied Null Modem Cable You can refine your application using the Web based Administration Tools 34 Choosing Your Application AXIS 2110 User s Manual Uploading Images to Your Internet Service Provider Perfect for Web attractions remote light surveillance and process control applications the AXIS 2110 can be quickly configured to dial out from any remote location and transmit live images to several users or the whole Internet community via your preferred Internet Service Provider Select any of the Public ISPs supported in the Application Wizard or alternatively specify another ISP of your choosing AXIS 2110 cc Modem SS Joe JJ Browser ta Having established the Dial up connection for your AXIS 2110 continue your configuration using the Installation Wizard to develop an active application that uploads live images to a designated ISP over normal phone lines Your image files are transmitted as a sequential stream or restricted to specifi
4. For the focusing algorithm to work effectively always ensure that there is minimal movement within the camera s field of view when focusing as described below With reference to the illustrations follow the instructions below to achieve a good basic level of focus under normal stable conditions Important Do not press the Control Button for at least 10 seconds after powering on the unit as this will cause the product to return to the factory default settings Lenses and Focusing AXIS 2110 User s Manual 1 Adjust the Tele Zoom ring to the desired Status Indicator setting see illustration on page 36 We 2 Set the Focus Ring to its extreme far focus position by turning it fully clockwise 3 Rotate the Iris Adjustment Ring to an appropriate position for your installation as follows e indoor scene fully open 0 e outdoor scene mid position between C and O 4 Press and hold the Control Button using a paper clip or any other suitably pointed object see illustration until the Status Indicator flashes Yellow This enables the Focus Assistant sets the Status Indicator to Focus Mode and simultaneously starts a focusing algorithm that regularly calculates the quality of focus within the camera s field of view 5 Slowly turn the Focus Ring six full turns counter clockwise 6 Finally turn the Focus Ring slowly clockwise until the Status Indicator displays Green that is until a Good level of foc
5. 1 0 or later 18819 AXIS Warranty 18489 Fixing the AXIS 2110 to the Mounting Assembly Caution Although the AXIS 2110 is intended for outdoor and indoor use it is important to note that the charged coupled device CCD in the camera can become permanently damaged if it is exposed to too much direct sunlight or halogen light Therefore it is important that the Adjustment Ring is not set fully open when installing the camera in bright light conditions The Axis war ranty does not cover CCD damage caused by prolonged expo sure to strong light The mounting assembly supplied with your AXIS 2110 features a screw head that attaches to the underside of the product Fasten the AXIS 2110 to the mounting assembly and position it appropriately for your application The three holes in the base unit allow the product to be securely fastened to any wall or ceiling Note If you need to mount your camera upside down the AXIS 2110 can be easily configured to flip images through 180 AXIS 2110 User s Manual Installing Your Camera on a Network 11 Installing Your Camera on a Network e Macintosh users Please refer to Notes for Macintosh Users on page 56 e Easy installation Use The AXIS IP Installer See Using the AXIS IP Installer on page 55 e Quick installation Follow the instructions below to install the AXIS 2110 on an Ethernet network Quick Installation Procedure Follow the instructions below to quickly install the AXI
6. AXIS 2110 Configure TCP IP and SM TP E mail settings and make settings for Notification Set the Date and Time create and delete Users and passwords and change the Administrator s password Set the COM Port on the AXIS 2110 to use a modem or the AXIS 2191 Audio Module which is supplied separately For information on how to configure and use the audio module see The AXIS 2191 Audio Module on page 40 Tool Description Choose to run your AXIS 2110 in Sequential or Alarm Mode determine when and how often images are taken using the Scheduler and define when the images are uploaded to an ISP or target FTP Web server Determine the Layout for the Web page in which your images will appear Customize the page to your own design and include your own logos links and title texts and enable or disable specific function buttons Tool Description The Installation Wizard helps you quickly get the product up and running Recommended for use by both novices and experienced users This Wizard will guide you through the process of setting up your application Tool Description Displays various useful information about how and where to get help as well as providing tools for restarting and resetting the unit Starts the product s on line help 23 24 Configuring Your Camera AXIS 2110 User s Manual System Security To prevent unauthorized use the AXIS 2110 supports multi user password protection and access is restricted to d
7. AXIS 2110 includes a self contained Web server which means that digital images can be secured like any other Internet host Data protection is normally implemented by your Network Administrator using the unit s security settings in combination with an organization s Internet firewall The Administrator can decide whether individuals groups the whole company or the whole world may access your camera The AXIS 2110 supports multi user password protection Network Camera Servers Developer s Pages The Camera Division at Axis maintains a specialist site for network camera developers New ideas and tools for software developers are often added Follow the camera links and check it out at Www axis com Linux Operating System Including a Boa Web server the Linux operating system provides a stable platform for open source development in future releases of the product In accordance with the GNU General Public License Axis have published the kernel for this product at http developer axis com Axis would like to thank Paul Phillips who wrote Boa and Larry Doolittle who is now enhancing and maintaining this free software published at www boa org AXIS Technology Axis renowned chipset technology is built upon an open architechture that is streamlined to provide device connectivity independent of any file server The AXIS 2110 is driven by a powerful AXIS ETRAX 32 bit RISC processor and includes the industry s first dedicated digital video remo
8. Focus Assistant The latter is useful if your AXIS 2110 is located remotely from your viewing workstation Having positioned the camera follow the instructions below to focus it Important Although the AXIS 2110 is intended for both outdoor and indoor use it is important to note that the charged coupled device CCD in the camera can become permanently damaged if it is exposed to too much direct sunlight or halogen light Therefore it is important that the Adjustment Ring is not set fully open when installing the camera in bright light conditions The Axis warranty does not cover CCD dam age caused by prolonged exposure to strong light Manual Focusing Power on the AXIS 2110 and wait 10 seconds Iris Adjustment Ring Start your browser Tele Wide Zoom Lens application and check the picture Adjust the the Iris Adjustment Ring effectively closes Focus Ring Tele Wide Zoom Lens to and opens the camera lens to regulate the a suitable postion for amount of light entering the camera Closing your application the ring reduces the amount of light to pro duce a better depth of field and focus over a greater distance whereas a more open lens provides better results in low light condi tions Rotate the Focus Ring to an appropriate posi ton until you are satis i Rotate the Iris Adjustment Ring to an appro priate position for your chosen installation as follows fied with the quality of Status Ind
9. IP problems on your network 1 Disconnect your AXIS 2110 from the network 2 Start a Command prompt 3 Type ping x x x x where x x x x iS the IP address of the AXIS 2110 The subsequent replies as shown in the table below will provide an explanation as to the cause of the problem PING Reply Interpretation and recommendation bytes 32 time 2 m The IP address is already used and cannot be used again You must obtain a new IP address destination host unreachable The AXIS 2110 is not accessible within your subnet You must obtain a new IP address request timed out This IP address is not used by anyone and Is available for use with your AXIS 2110 AXIS 2110 User s Manual Troubleshooting 51 Problems Possible Causes and Remedial Actions Symptoms The AXIS 2110 cannot be accessed from a browser No access via modem connection Possible causes The IP address is already used by another device The IP address is located on a different subnet In Windows 95 the ARP table was empty when you tried to set the IP address Possible problem with your proxy server Other networking problems Incorrect settings Bad connection Faulty modem Remedial actions Disconnect your AXIS 2110 from the network Run the PING utility as described in PINGing Your IP Address on page 50 and follow the appropriate recommendations Note The assigned IP number can be assumed valid if the PING utility retu
10. You will now see the message Request timed out repeatedly returned in the window Notes In Windows you can find out the IP address of your workstation by running winipefg Win 95 98 ME or ipconfig Win NT 2000 from the command line e See also Other IP Setup M ethods on page 54 12 Installing Your Camera on a Network AXIS 2110 User s Manual Connect an Ethernet cable to your AXIS 2110 Sar s and attach it to the network y7 Attach the external Power Supply to the unit and connect it to your local mains supply Approximately 10 15 seconds after connecting the power sup ply the message Reply from 172 21 1 200 or similar is returned in the Command Prompt Ensure that the Power Indicator is permanently lit and that the Network Indicator flashes intermittently Power Indicator Network Indicator Exit ping The installation is complete and you are now ready to access the AXIS 2110 from your browser as described in the next section AXIS 2110 User s Manual Installing Your Camera on a Network 13 Checking the Installation From Your Browser Having completed the installation you should then check the connection between the AXIS 2110 and the network as follows 1 Start your browser see note below and enter the name or IP address of your camera Example http 172 21 1 200 ss Home sage i jeu AXIS 2110 iS NOW wi fe QE ipin ee desc
11. any other external security device for taking images on each occasion the detector is activated Digital Output The supported transistor output can drive a maximum load of 24V DC at 100mA directly and by connecting additional relay circuitry it can drive even heavier loads Using the Administration Tools you must first enable IO Status in the Layout Settings for the Digital Output ON OFF buttons to be displayed in the product Home Page The status of the Digital Output is then controlled by simply clicking these buttons 60 The Unit Connectors Connection Diagram for a Simple Door Switch 1 DC Power ma al AXIS 2110 AXIS 2110 User s Manual Door Switch AXIS 2110 User s Manual The Unit Connectors 61 Connection Diagram for an LED indicator Output LED Indicator Output DC Power fl Resistor eN VE axy LED AXIS 2110 62 The Unit Connectors AXIS 2110 User s Manual Schematic Connection Diagram of the I O and RS 232 Connector AXIS 2110 O Internal 3 3V Infrared Sensor o hee SE Pi DY ne Appliance A iS Main P Power GND PIN 5 Q she GND Caution Pins 1 and 2 are connected to the derived DC power for the unit and can be used as an external power feed for external equipment such as an Infrared sensor When connecting other equipment using this connector the maximum current of 50mA must be strictly observed Failure to do so may cause a loss of power to the unit
12. can be used for several purposes In the absence of a local network connection the serial connector provides a physical interface for connecting a modem or computer to the AXIS 2110 When a local network connection is unavailable at the point of installation connect your PC to this connector using the supplied Null M odem Cable to initially configure your product If you intend to use the AXIS 2191 Audio Module with your network camera then this is the connector used for connecting it The Physical Connector A single 9 pin D sub connector provides the physical connection for the RS 232 serial interface of the AXIS 2110 This interface is for use with an external modem and is suitable for speeds of up to 115kbps A diagram of the RS 232 connector s pinout information is shown below D 5 Function CD Carrier Detect RXD Receive Data A view of the RS 232 Serial Port from the rear of the AXIS 2110 TXD Transmit Data DTR Data Terminal Ready GND Ground DSR Data Signal Ready RTS Return To Send CTS Clear To Send RI Ring Indicator Oo ON Oa RP WD For pinout information concerning the AXIS 2191 Audio Module see page 48 AXIS 2110 User s Manual The Unit Connectors 59 The IO Connector A 4 pole connector is provided for auxiliary IO connections to the AXIS 2110 Physical Connector The IO connector provides the interface to a single digital output and a single digital input A diagram for the
13. connector complete with a pinout table is provided below Pin Function 1 Common Ground 2 Positive Connection for DC Power Input or Output Electrically in parallel with the derived DC power for the unit this pin may be used as a power input or output As a power input it can be used for remote applications to supply the AXIS 2110 via an external direct current source for example a 9 15V DC battery supply Used as a power output it can drive the photo coupled input or other equipment such as an infrared sensor The output voltage level is dependent upon the input voltage to the unit A maximum current of 50mA can be sourced from the DC output 3 Digital Input photo coupled anode on the diode Voltages 5 24V DC will activate the input It is possible to use pin 2 to source the input 4 Digital Transistor Output With a maximum load of 100mA and a maximum voltage of 24V DC this output has an open collector NPN transistor with the emitter connected to pin 1 If it is to be used with an external relay a diode must be connected in parallel with the load for protection against any voltage transients as detailed in the Schematic Connection Diagram of the I O and RS 232 Connector on page 62 Note Connecting AC to the transistor output will damage the unit Digital Input Used for connecting external alarm devices and triggering images for specific alarm based events the digital input is typically connected to a motion detector or
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15. es LALE 1 Hoa oia ed a oe a ll Configure the unit using the Installation Wizard or the Administration Tools AAT JEG Meteerk Came Ej T i ie 2 Continue the setup and configure your application using the Installation Wizard or Administration Tools as described in Configuring Your Camera on page 20 Important e To enable the updating of images in Microsoft Internet Explorer you must set your browser to allow ActiveX controls and perform a once only installation of the Axis ActiveX component onto your workstation However if your computer environment restricts the installation of additional software you can alternatively set your AXIS 2110 to use a Java applet for updating the images This is done from Image Settings When accessing the Admin Tools for the first time in a browser you will not be prompted for a user name or password You will be assumed to be the Administrator and will automatically be logged on as such with the username root and the default password pass This root password must however be changed as soon as possible to enable the security function Also all Axis products are shipped with the same password as default For more information refer to System Security on page 24 14 Using Your Camera with a Modem AXIS 2110 User s Manual Using Your Camera with a Modem The information in this section describes how to set up the AXIS 2110 for use with a serial modem for tr
16. from the final page of the Installation Wizard or independently from the Administration Tools It provides a quick and easy way of defining the settings for your application as defined in the Administration Tools Overview on page 23 Starting the Application Wizard 1 With reference to the information provided in the On line Help click the Application Wizard link from within the Administration Tools to start the Wizard 2 Click the Finish button to save the defined application settings to the camera 22 Configuring Your Camera AXIS 2110 User s Manual The Administration Tools The Web based Administration Tools are used for configuring and managing your AXIS 2110 After initially setting up the AXIS 2110 with the Installation Wizard these tools are ideal for use by more advanced users when reviewing and refining the configuration Important When accessing the Administration Tools for the first time during a session you will be assumed to be the administrator and will be logged in as such with the username root and default password pass You must change the root password as soon as possible Until this has been done the security fea tures in the product be will not be enabled Furthermore all Axis products are shipped with the same password by default For further information refer to System Security on page 24 Accessing the Tools Follow the instructions below to access the Administration Tools from a standard b
17. limiting the number of clients allowed to connect Reduce the available bandwidth by changing to a lower setting in the Available Bandwidth selector Setting a lower bandwidth will reduce any break up in the sound but will also increase the transmission delay If running in Full Duplex mode try switching to Half Duplex mode Relocate the speakers or microphone so that they do not point towards each other and or lower the volume Headphones can only be used by connecting them to Speaker Out on the terminal connector Verify that you are using an AXIS PS D power supply Check the Internet firewall with your system administrator Check if you need to configure the default router settings If you still have a problem after reading this information please contact your reseller or visit www axis com and check the support section for Axis camera products AXIS 2120 User s Manual The AXIS 2191 Audio Module 47 Tea Specifications for the AXIS 2191 Operating temperature 40 1050F 5 40 C e Humidity 8 80 relative humidity e EMC C EN55024 EN55022 Class B and EN61000 3 3 e EMC FCC Class A of FCC Rules and Regu lations part 15 subpart B EMC amp e Full duplex audio Audio data encoded in ADPCM format at 32kbps 8 kHz sampling G 721 Data is sent using HTTP 9 pin D SUB serial connector RS 232 Power Input Axis PS D power supply e Microphone Input 1 50mV pp PC typ
18. revokes the anonymous user service and restricts camera access to specified users If the anonymous user service is satisfactory for your application simply do not add any other users AXIS 2110 User s Manual Configuring Your Camera 25 Reinstating the Factory Default Settings In certain circumstances it may be necessary to reinstate the Factory Default settings for your AXIS 2110 This is performed by clicking the Support link in the Administration Tools and then selecting Restart Reset or by pressing the Control Button Follow the instructions below to reinstate the product factory default settings using the Control button 1 Switch off the AXIS 2110 by disconnecting the power cable 2 Press and keep the Control Button pressed and then reconnect the power supply cable 3 Keep the Control Button pressed until the Status Indicator displays yellow note that this may take up to 15 seconds then release the button When the Status Indicator displays green which can take up to 1 minute the AXIS 2110 will then have been reset to the original factory default settings Notes Reinstating the original default settings will cause all parameters including the IP address to be reset e Refer to Installing Your Camera on a Network on page 11 for information on how to set the camera s IP address 26 Choosing Your Application AXIS 2110 User s Manual Choosing Your Application The AXIS 2110 can be used in a wide variet
19. the following section AXIS 2120 User s Manual The AXIS 2191 Audio Module 43 Configuring the Audio Module The network camera s administration pages provide all the tools required for successfully configuring the AXIS 2191 From the camera s home page click on the link to Administration Tools A new page containing the tools will open To complete the configuration of your audio module follow these instructions Hra OPO Basi eo Ss le D pe E IFE m e Adininesiration Tanla p a hanap Bis umis amaa ee ris LiH J IE mi Fi E mirr hk b ly ie anne tools 1 From the Admin tools click External Devices Select the AXIS 2191 Audio Module as the device to use Click Save Note If you do not see External Devices then your camera does not have the correct firmware installed and it must be upgraded 2 Under External Devices click Audio This opens the configuration page for the audio module see illustration below 3 Select the audio mode This can be e Full Duplex Talk and Listen Simultaneously Half Duplex Talk and Listen e Simplex Talk e Simplex Listen This selection will depend on your application See page 44 for more information 4 Enter the number of clients that will be able to access the application at any onetime Use this setting to limit access if you only have limited bandwidth available 5 If you are using Half Duplex mode the Send The configuration
20. the microphone is not muted When finished speaking release the button You will now be receiving audio from the other end of the connection Note that the Push to Talk button can be configured for use in two different ways Toggle or Instant This is set in the camera s admin tools Half Duplex mode is best if you only have limited bandwidth available AXIS 2120 User s Manual The AXIS 2191 Audio Module 45 Simplex Talk Simplex Talk mode means that only the web client end of the connection can transmit audio that is to the AXIS 2191 This could be used for example to provide spoken instructions to a person seen in the network camera This mode also requires you to use the Push to Talk button Simplex Listen Simplex Listen mode can only receive audio from the AXIS 2191 to the web client This can be used in remote monitoring web attractions etc to provide live audio as well as video of a monitored situation 46 The AXIS 2191 Audio Module AXIS 2120 User s Manual Troubleshooting the Audio Module Symptoms No audio controls below camera image No sound from the AXIS 2191 or from a PC trying to access a web page containing audio content No audio signal from PC to the AXIS 2191 when passing a proxy server No full duplex function Poor performance Whining or screeching sound from speakers feedback Poor sound on headphones The Power indicator LED is not constantly lit The AXIS 2
21. there is a problem with the AXIS 2110 external power source Power Supply Connector A single J ack socket PS D for connection of AXIS 2110 power supply The terminal block connector pro vides an auxiliary con nection point for AC or DC power to the unit RS 232 Serial Connector The serial connector pro vides the RS 232 interface for connecting a modem Alternatively it provides the connection for the AXIS 2191 Audio Module The power supply supplied with your AXIS 2110 is country specific Please check that the type you are using is correct See Checking the Hardware Inventory on page 10 10 Assembling Your Camera AXIS 2110 User s Manual Assembling Your Camera The information provided in this section will help you unpack and assemble your product You will then be ready to proceed with the installation and configuration of the product into your application environment as described in the following sections of this document Checking the Hardware Inventory Unpack and check all the items against the itemized list below You should contact your dealer immediately if you find anything is missing or damaged Hardware Model Variants Part Number Digital Camera AXIS 2110 0146 001 01 Null Modem Cable 16954 Mounting Assembly 15104 Power Supply PS D Europe 14233 UK 14234 Australia 14255 USA 14253 Japan 14254 PS D Extension Cable 3 3 meter 15187 Printed Materials AXIS 2110 Installation Guide
22. your own ISP You can use the name Generic for your own settings Q When should I use the Null Modem Cable A This cable is only intended as an alternative for configuring your camera when there is no network available Q Can set up my camera to run as a PC cam on my computer A No The AXIS 2110 is a network camera for use only on Ethernet networks or with a modem Q Do have to use the Wizards whenever want to make changes A No Everything that is configured in the Wizards can also be configured individually from the links on the left hand side of the Administration Tools page Q What are the ftp path the ftp host name and ftp user name A If you are uploading your images to an ftp server the ftp path is the location of the directory on the remote ftp server where you will be saving your images the ftp host is the name or IP address of the ftp server and the ftp user name is the identity you use for logging in to the ftp server 50 Troubleshooting AXIS 2110 User s Manual PINGing Your IP Address By sending a packet to the specified address and waiting for a reply the PING utility can determine whether a specific IP address is accessible It also provides a particularly useful method for confirming addressing conflicts with your AXIS 2110 on the network Follow the instructions below in association with Problems Possible Causes and Remedial Actions on page 51 and run the PING utility to troubleshoot TCP
23. 191 works locally but not externally Note Possible causes The AXIS 2191 is not selected as the external device Wrong camera firmware Incorrect settings or faulty connections The Post Content Length set in the proxy server is too low Incorrect configuration Sound card does not support full duplex Too many users clients connected Low bandwidth Poor positioning of speakers and or microphone Incorrect connection Faulty power supply Firewall protection Default routers required Remedial actions In the camera s administration tools click on External Devices and select the AXIS 2191 Audio Module Check the firmware in the camera by checking if External Devices appears in the camera s Administration Tools If not the camera does not have the correct firmware and it must be upgraded Check that e soundcard speakers and microphone are connected e the Mute button is not pressed e the Int Ext switch for the input is in the correct position e the input and output levels are correct e all cabling is connected and all power switches are ON Set the value of the Post Content Length in your proxy server to 1MB or more You may need to contact your system administrator to do this Check the setting in the camera s administration tools For information on how to check if your sound card supports full duplex please visit www axis com and see the support section for Axis camera products Try
24. ARTPEC 1 compression chip ETRAX 100 including 32 bit RISC 100 MIPS CPU 8 MB RAM 2 MB FLASH PROM Power External power supply 12V AC 9 6 VA PS D included 9 15V AC min 10VA or 9 15V DC min 7W 66 WO AXIS 2110 User s Guide Index A Access rights 24 Administration Tools 22 Anonymous user access 24 AppleTalk 56 Application Wizard 21 ARP 51 ARTPEC 1 65 Assign an IP Address 11 Audio Configuration 43 AXIS 2191 Audio Module 40 AXIS IP Installer 54 B Boa Web server 7 BOOTP 54 C CGI scripts 6 Compression 6 27 Configuration 20 Connectors 58 Custom web pages 33 D Dial up Networking 17 Digital input and output 59 E E mail 6 Ethernet 6 Ethernet address 54 ETRAX 100 65 F Factory Default Settings 25 Fast Ethernet 6 File sizes 27 Firewalls 64 Firmware 57 Focus Assistant 37 Focusing 36 Frequently Asked Questions 49 H High speed services 63 Home page 13 HTTP 6 I I O connector 9 Image compression 27 Image frequency 27 Installation M odem 14 Network 11 The AXIS 2191 Audio Module 42 Wizard 21 IP Addresses 63 IP setup methods 54 ISP Dial up Protocols 32 Javascript 20 J PEG 6 L Lenses 36 Lighting conditions 27 Linux 7 65 M Macintosh 56 Manual focusing 36 Modem Applications 31 Modem installation 14 Mounting assembly 10 N Network Address Translation 63 Network connector 9 AXIS 2110 User s Guide Index 67 Network indicator 9 52 U Network install
25. AXIS 2110 Network Camera User s Guide AXIS 2110 User s Guide About This Document This document is intended for administrators and users of the AXIS 2110 Network Camera and is applicable for software release 2 30 Although many of the operational aspects of the product are described in the on line help this guide does contain information for configuring managing and using the unit in your networking environment as well as a general overview of the product functionality Readers are recommended to use this document as a supplement to the Wizards and other online information available via the Web based interface Later versions of this document will be posted to the Axis Website as required Safety Notices Please observe all safety markings when using this product Caution Potential hazard that can damage the product Important Potential hazard that can seriously impair Operation Do not proceed beyond any of the above notices until you have fully understood the implications Legal Considerations Camera surveillance can be prohibited by laws that vary from country to country Check the laws in your local region before using the AXIS 2110 for surveillance Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC USA This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause interference to radio communications It has been tested an
26. AXIS PS D power supply To verify that the cables are functional PING the address of a known unit on your network If the cabling is OK and your network is reachable you should receive a reply similar to this zoc OVCES 92 CME 2 MS Contact your Axis dealer Check the Internet firewall with your system administrator Check if you need to configure the default router settings Configure the AXIS 2110 to upload your video images to an FTP server or an ISP Ensure that all the clients accessing the images are using the same image resolution and compression For large numbers of clients configure the AXIS 2110 to upload your images to an FTP server or an ISP Althought the AXIS 2110 is suitable for outdoor use direct exposure to extreme sunlight or halogen light may nonetheless cause serious damage to the CCD sensor Reposition your AXIS 2110 in a more shaded location immediately Note damage caused to the AXIS 2110 through over exposure to direct sunlight or halogen light is not covered under the product warranty Referring to the on line help adjust the White Balance setting and then try resetting the camera focus again using the Focus Assistant as described in Lenses and Focusing on page 36 If you have previously replaced the supplied CS type lens you may have inadvertently installed a C type lens without first fitting the required adaptor See also page 39 AXIS 2110 User s Manual Troubleshooting 53 S
27. IS 2110 User s Manual Overview 5 Overview The AXIS 2110 is a digital TCP IP network camera that includes all of the required networking connectivity for distributing images or live video over an intranet or the Internet With its own built in Web server it allows high quality remote surveillance images to be viewed directly from any browser on the network and provides full Web based control of the various management and configuration functions The AXIS 2110 can be used in indoor or outdoor environments In the latter case the camera must be housed in a suitable outdoor enclosure Use the camera for intruder detection process control industrial and public surveillance visual security image archiving or any other application requiring remote monitoring Designed using an open network structure the AXIS 2110 minimizes the need for costly and complex coaxial cabling to press your installation overheads and provide you with an advanced yet cost effective network imaging solution None of the hidden accessories normally associated with digital cameras are required Overview AXIS 2110 User s Manual Features and Benefits Easy to Use The AXIS 2110 is completely independent of any other server and requires no other special hardware or software such as PC frame grabber cards or viewing software All you need is Netscape Navigator 4 x or above Alternatively you can use the Axis ActiveX component for Microsoft Internet Explore
28. S 2110 onto an Ethernet network Important e To install the AXIS 2110 to a modem see Using Your Camera with a Modem on page 14 e Do not use the default IP address featured in the following examples when installing your AXIS 2110 Acquire an unused IP address from your Network Administrator e Server Privileges Although no special privileges are required for Windows 95 98 you do need Administrator privileges for Windows NT 2000 and Root privileges on UNIX Note the Serial number Note the serial number on the underside of the unit You need to know this to set the IP address i F e n E D 7 i fe ri Serial number same as fe F at Fi Sees i e aE Ethernet number e g ae i ee 00408c100086 i a 00 40 8c 10 00 86 Assign an IP Address Using an appropriate method for your operating system you can assign your AXIS 2110 with an IP Address from a computer on your network using the ARP command as follows UNIX only Type these commands in your command line Windows only Start a Command Prompt and type these commands Syntax Syntax arp s lt IP address gt lt Ethernet address gt temp ping lt IP address gt arp s lt Camera IP address gt lt Ethernet address gt lt myPC IP address gt ping t lt Camera IP address gt Example arp s 172 21 1 200 00 40 8c 10 00 86 172 21 1 193 ping t 172 21 1 200 Example arp s 172 21 1 200 00 40 8c 10 00 86 temp ping 172 21 1 200
29. ablish the standard Security Date and Time Image General Layout and TCP IP Network settings selecting Network as your chosen method of connection in the Modem or Network dialog Refer to Configuring Your Camera on page 20 3 Continue the configuration of your product using the Application Wizard to define the target FTP server and define your preferred mode of operation choosing Alarm Mode to upload single images or pre post alarm image sequences when a defined alarm or time based event occurs 4 Having completed the Wizard you should now verify the configuration by triggering the defined alarm event and then viewing the uploaded images in your browser Note You can refine your application using the Web based Administration Tools AXIS 2110 User s Manual Choosing Your Application 31 Modem Applications If a local network connection is not available where you want to use your AXIS 2110 you can alternatively connect your AXIS 2110 to a V 90 compatible modem and quickly configure any number of exciting applications using the Wizards including e Viewing images in a fully custom designed Web page over a Dial up modem connection e Sequentially uploading images to an ISP Internet Service Provider over a Dial up modem connection and publishing images to the whole Internet community Uploading single or pre post alarm image sequences to your ISP over a Dial up modem con nection when an alarm or time based event occurs and
30. ae ew a Owe 10 Checking the Hardware Inventory 0 0 00 cece eee eee ee 10 Fixing the AXIS 2110 to the Mounting Assembly 0 0 0 0000008 10 Installing Your Camera on a Network 0 ccc cee u ence eee eee 11 Quick Installation Procedure 0 0 ccc cece n eens 11 Checking the Installation From Your Browser 0 0 00 cece eee ee eee 13 Using Your Camera with aModem 000ccc eee e eee nena eeeeenaee 14 EERS SINGS st chee EEEE Set ashe ca AE eS chelates anit a aot oe sh oe O E Sacre E 14 Connecting Your Computer Using the Null Modem Cable 16 Creating a Dial up Networking Connection 0 00 cece eee 17 Refining the Dial up Networking Properties 0 0 0 cc cee eee eee 18 Initiating the Dial up Connection 0 0 es 18 Verifying the Modem Connection 0 0 ccc ce eee eens 19 Configuring Your Camera reris rarat na an co Eee ew ew dalek Eee eee 20 Configuration Using the Wizards 0 0 ccc cee ee 20 The Administration ToolS ceo on necad owes Sab eed danleceddawe ee aaeahyeeneda 22 Reinstating the Factory Default Settings 0 0 00 cee ees 25 Choosing Your Application 0 0 c cece eee ees 26 Networking Applications sx Socenn teoicuneduncieswatden utes esas 26 Modem Applications soto ac cme ee geen bea oon Saree eres eee eee eS 31 Appendix A Lenses and Focusing ssssssssssnssnssnssnnsnnnnnnan 36 Manual Focusing ons cree dae
31. al up connection or locally either from the Ethernet network or via a computer connected via the supplied Null Modem Cable You can refine your application using the Web based Administration Tools AXIS 2110 User s Manual Choosing Your Application 35 Uploading Pre Post Alarm Images to Your Internet Service Provider Perfect as a remote imaging and light surveillance tool the AXIS 2110 can not only transmit live video streams over a standard Dial up connection but can also be connected to a wide variety of standard external alarm devices It can be quickly configured for uploading single images or pre post alarm image sequences to a Public or Private ISP when a time or alarm based event occurs Using the available Wizards you set the times and the frequency at which images are taken and uploaded to your ISP You can also arrange for e mail alerts containing the alarm image buffer and a link to the camera Installation and Configuration Overview Configure the AXIS 2110 to upload images to an Internet Service Provider in Alarm Mode as follows 1 Connect the AXIS 2110 to the network if available Otherwise use the supplied Null Modem Cable 2 Install the camera as a modem For this and general information on the Dial up connection refer toUsing Your Camera with a Modem on page 14 3 Refine the Dial up parameters 4 Initiate the Dial up connection 5 Referring to Configuring Your Camera on page 20 open the Home Page
32. aller AXIS IP Installer is a Windows program that is ideal for setting the IP addresses for multiple Axis networking products on your network Also allowing you to access the home Web page of any Axis ThinServer device connected to your network this freely distributed software is available for download from www axis com Installing the AXIS IP Installer 1 Download the latest AXIS IP Installer software onto your desktop and run the Setup_ PInstaller exe program to start the installation 2 The AXIS IP Installer Setup dialog is displayed on the screen 3 Follow the instructions as they appear on the screen 4 Click Finish to complete the installation Setting the IP Address with the AXIS IP Installer 1 Run the AXIS IP Installer from the Start menu The following window will appear ee eee ee ee ip peer eee jE ner Ue ee E 2 tt aI Es ax Restart your AXIS 2110 Select the serial number of your AXIS 2110 in the list The serial number is identical to the unit s Ethernet address 4 Enter the IP address Click Set IP address The IP address will now be set To access the home page of the AXIS 2110 click Home page of selected Axis server You can now configure the AXIS 2110 according to your requirements 6 Click OK to exit the program For more help during the installation of the IP address click Help or press the FI key 56 Other IP Setup Methods AXIS 2110 User s Manual Notes for Macinto
33. and may even damage your camera AXIS 2110 User s Manual High Speed Services 63 Appendix F High Speed Services You will experience the full performance of the AXIS 2110 if you have access to high speed Internet services such as XDSL or a cable modem connection However as most high speed Internet services only provide you with one external IP address there are several practical issues that should be considered when developing your application Available IP Addresses Ideally your ISP Internet Service Provider will provide you with several external static IP addresses in which case you can assign any one of these to your AXIS 2110 to make it fully accessible over the internet However if your service provider supplies you with only one IP number which is often the case this IP number is normally assigned to your PC leaving no connection available for your AXIS 2110 So what can you do if your ISP is unable to provide you with an additional IP number Fortunately there are a number of other options that you may like to consider including NAT Box Short for Network Address Translation NAT is an Internet standard that allows a local area network LAN to use one set of IP addresses for internal traffic and a second set of addresses for external traffic A NAT box located where your LAN meets the Internet will handle all of the necessary IP address translations and provides e Internal IP addresses that are unique to y
34. ansmitting images over a standard Dial up connection Initial Steps Before you can set up and access a modem connected AXIS 2110 from a browser you must first create a local connection to it This connection is only required for the initial setup and can be created using the network or the supplied Null Modem Cable Using the Network The easiest and best way to configure the camera for use with a modem is to first install it onto a local network if available See Installing Your Camera on a Network on page 11 for more information You can then use the Wizards and Administration tools to configure the modem connection and the application Using the Null Modem Cable When there is no network available the alternative is to connect a local computer to the AXIS 2110 using the supplied Null Modem Cable You then create a Dial up connection and establish the basic settings using the Wizards and Administration Tools See the following pages for more information This type of connection is only a temporary solution that provides initial access to the camera Once you have set up the camera for modem access then all configuration can be done via the modem connection instead and you will not need to use the cable again Important Please note that the Null Modem Cable is only intended for the initial configuration of modem applica tions when there is no Ethernet Network available It is not possible to use the cable as a serial connec tion f
35. ation 11 Upgrading the firmware 57 Null Modem Cable 14 16 W O WinGate 64 Obtaining updated firmware 57 Other IP setup methods 54 X XDSL 63 p Performance 7 PINGing Your IP Address 50 Power indicator 52 Power supply connector 9 PPP 7 Pre Post Alarm Images 30 Proxy server 51 Quick Installation 11 R Reset 25 Resolution 27 Routers 64 RS 232 connector 9 connector diagram 58 S Serial Connector 58 Serial number 8 11 SMTP 6 Status Indicator 37 T Technical specifications 65 AXIS 2191 47 Triggering images 59 Troubleshooting 49 AXIS 2191 Audio Module 46 68 BOO ae mei Glossary of Terms ActiveX A control or set of rules used by a browser ActiveX controls are often downloaded and installed automatically as required ARP Address Resolution Protocol A protocol for assigning an IP address to a physical device address that is recognized in the local network The ARP command can be used to set the IP address for your product ARTPEC Axis Real Time Picture Encoder used for image compression BOOTP A protocol that can automatically configure a network device give it an IP address Bps Bits per second A unit for measuring speeds in networks A LAN might run at 10M bps or 100M bps CCD Charged Coupled Device This is the camera component that converts the image to digital signals CGI Common Gateway Interface A set of rules or a program that allows a Web Server to communicate wit
36. d found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC rules which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when operated in a commercial environment Operation of this equipment in a residential area Is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his her own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be necessary to correct the interference Shielded cables should be used with this unit to ensure compliance with the Class A limits Europe C This digital equipment fulfills the requirements for radiated emission according to limit B of EN55022 1994 and the requirements for immunity according to EN55024 1998 residential commercial and light industry Liability Every care has been taken in the preparation of this manual if you detect any inaccuracies or omissions please inform your local Axis office 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 Communications AB shall not be liable nor responsible for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing perf
37. e Connection Diagram Line Out Unbalanced 0 05 1 0Vpp Line Input Balanced 0 05 1V pp Connect source ground to pin 2 and source signal to pin 1 if the source is unbalanced Speaker Output Balanced 0 5W Imped ance 8 32 Ohms Connect directly to speaker without capacitors Alternative Power 12 15VAC min 10VA or 15 20VDC min 7W Metrics Height 1 1 27mm Width 4 4 112mm Length 4 3 110mm Weight 0 71b 0 32kg Maximum number of users 10 on local area network i AXIS 219 AUDIO MODULE E FERGE FUN WET Wy E F E ER E LEN SS TEA EN LA E 1i PTE bb Tau Tee LP aL 48 BUe VAR wee ello Lore TIE AXIS 2120 User s Manual The Audio Module to Camera Serial Cable The serial cable supplied with your AXIS 2191 is wired as shown in the table below Pinouts for the RS 232 Port Audio Pin Pin Camera Signal IN 1 1 IN CD IN 2 2 IN RXD OUT 3 3 OUT TXD OUT 4 4 OUT DTR GND 5 5 GND GND IN 6 6 IN DSR OUT 7 7 OUT RTS IN 8 8 IN CTS Unused 9 _ 9 IN RI AXIS 2110 User s Manual Troubleshooting 49 Appendix B Troubleshooting This appendix provides useful information on solving problems you might have with your AXIS 2110 Frequently Asked Questions Q Which modem should select in the list on the Modem Settings page if mine is not listed A Generic Q Do have to use one of the listed ISPs on the ISP Settings page A No You can make whatever settings you like for
38. ea Make Mae Toned Linn code Telephone number and Country code fields Click Next gt Y hra Su ecru ce ded Cini Freh ii reer poe Lio ari kh rap Haei ieaie a aiii i 0 ml pee ey Tis aii mi aracin bam dh a oich Mal miben Poa Saupe mI The Dial up Network connection La poneka i is displayed You are now ready J to refine the Dial Up networking You have now successfully created your properties as described in the dedicated Dial Up Networking connection next section for your AXIS 2110 Click Finish 18 Using Your Camera with a Modem Refining the Dial up Networking Properties Having created the Dial up connection for your AXIS 2110 follow the steps below to refine the connection properties AXIS 2110 User s Manual From the Dial up Networking dialog right click the dedicated Dial up connection previously created for you camera AxisCamera was the connection created used in this and previous examples Select Properties ee ene et eel hanain Click the Server Types tab From the os t drop down dialog select PPP as the serps tps Type of Dial Up Server P DEE m Click TCP IP settings and then check the Server assigned IP address and Server assigned name server addresses radio buttons ee ee T r bmj Oin the Advanced options field check L Be Enable software compression All othe
39. ed time periods You set the times and the frequency at which images are taken and uploaded to the ISP Installation and Configuration Overview Configure the AXIS 2110 to upload images to an Internet Service Provider as follows 1 Connect the AXIS 2110 to the network if available Otherwise use the supplied Null Modem Cable 2 Install the camera as a modem See Using Your Camera with a Modem on page 14 for more information 3 Create a dedicated Dial up connection 4 Refine the Dial up parameters 5 Initiate the Dial up connection 6 Referring to Configuring Your Camera on page 20 open the Home Page in your browser and start the Installation Wizard Complete the Wizard to establish the standard Security Date and Time Image General Layout and M odem settings selecting modem as your chosen method of connection 7 Continue the configuration using the Application Wizard to define your preferred ISP and mode of operation choosing Sequential mode to upload an image sequence that is unlimited or restricted between specified time periods but independent of any alarm event 8 Disconnect the camera from the network or Null Modem Cable and connect it directly to your modem 9 Your application is complete You should now verify the installation by accessing the images now stored with your ISP Notes By configuring the AXIS 2110 to accept incoming calls you can at any time refine or amend the product configuration remotely via a Di
40. efined users only The system Administrator s has exclusive access to the camera s Administration Tools and can determine the registration and access rights for all users User Access Rights As an Administrator click System and then Users to perform any of the following tasks e define or edit the administrator root password define add and delete user names and passwords e assign individual access rights to a selected user where each user is given one or all of the fol lowing levels of access Admin a user granted Admin rights has exclusive access to the camera s Administration Tools and can consequently determine the registration of all users Dial in provides the user with dial in modem access to the AXIS 2110 only View provides the lowest level of access which allows the user to view the images only Adding at least one such user will disallow anonymous users Important e The Administrator s default username and password set to root and pass can be used for logging In to the unit for the first time but the default password must be changed to enable the camera s secu rity functions All Axis products are shipped with the same password as default e By default the AXIS 2110 is set for anonymous user access which means that anybody on the Inter net intranet can view the video images from a Web browser To restrict open access simply register a single authorized user with viewing rights This effectively
41. erties button to finally check that the displayed Communications Port is set correctly that is set to the same port as you have connected the AXIS 2110 Click OK Click Close AXIS 2110 User s Manual Using Your Camera with a Modem Creating a Dial up Networking Connection To create a Dial up networking connection to your AXIS 2110 follow these steps Double click My Computer and then double click the f Dial Up Networking icon Double click the Make New Connection icon Hsho Hoa Lennon E Lips a saree oo he orps pe ie airg haba Provide the connection witha 7 name AxisCamera is the name used in the subsequent examples wz rere A From the drop down list select the Standard Modem 4 Stara SSE bes Meer previously created for the AXIS 2110 as the selected device Mad Laesi es Click Configure Pat sa To significantly improve the performance of your AXIS 2110 when using the H Null M odem cable set the TERP ere Maximum Speed to 115200 Heinen eet lt gt Click OK to return to the Make New Connection dialog Click Next gt The telephone numbers requested in the following dialog are not required for use in the logical connection to your camera To bypass the wizard error correction simply enter any dummy number into the Ar
42. es derived from real life tests Typical File Sizes kbytes At lowest At low At medium At high Resolution compression compression compression compression 640 x 480 250 kb 20 kb 13 kb 8 kb 320x240 70 kb 8 kb 5 kb 3 kb Note Using a modern computer will avoid introducing any unnecessary bottleneck when view ing the images Lighting Conditions Images sec Just like any camera the shutter time of the AXIS 2110 increases in low light conditions to guarantee optimal image quality The actual frame rate for your images is affected by the prevailing light conditions in your application environment Although the AXIS 2110 will produce good quality images right down to 3 Lux local lighting should ideally be stable at 40 Lux or more to achieve optimal image frequency Consequently you can expect a reduced frame rate under low light conditions in your application environment as shown in the diagram right 28 Choosing Your Application AXIS 2110 User s Manual Viewing Images in a Custom designed Web Page Simply install the AXIS 2110 directly on your local Ethernet network and complete the Installation Wizard to immediately view live video images in your own custom designed Web page The Wizard not only helps you define the image format and personalized characteristics of your Web page Layout but even allows you to decide how accessible your product is over the intranet or Internet you decide in just a few simple steps
43. h other programs CS Mount C Mount Industry standards defining types of lens fittings The CS M ount positions the lens approx 5mm further from the CCD than the C Mount does DSL Digital Subscriber Line A means of transferring data via standard phone lines Ethernet A widely used networking standard ETRAX Axis own microprocessor Firewall A virtual barrier between a LAN Local Area Network and other networks e g the Internet Frame Grabber card Plug in hardware for grabbing images FTP File Transfer Protocol Used for simple transfer of files to and from an ftp server HTML Hypertext Mark up Language Used widely for authoring documents viewed in web browsers HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol The set of rules for exchanging files text images sound video and other files on the World Wide Web Intranet A private network limited to an organisation or corporation Usually closed to external traffic IP Internet Protocol See TCP IP IP number address A unique number used by a computer on the network to allow it to be identified and found JPEG A standard image format used widely for AXIS 2110 User s Guide photographs Also known as J PG LAN A local area network LAN is a group of computers and associated devices that typically share common resources within a limited geographical area Linux A popular operating system that is open source and practicll
44. he camera window as this can adversely affect the quality of your live images 40 The AXIS 2191 Audio Module AXIS 2120 User s Manual The AXIS 2191 Audio Module The AXIS 2191 Audio Module is an add on device that provides audio capability to Axis network cameras The module connects quickly and easily to the serial port of the camera and Is configured and controlled via the camera s user interface The AXIS 2191 is supplied separately ew CS Cae N AXIS nebat CPAP a A Network ian AXIS 2791 i ap E O F mie ji Lo k a Pa w 1 6 wor f i AKIS 21002110 An Axis network camera or with an AXIS 2191Audio Module connected provides live audio and video to browser clients and on the network Features and Functions e Easy to install and use e Runs on Ethernet LANs and or the Internet e Built in omni directional microphone e Compatible with most microphones and speakers not included e External microphone via 3 5mm socket or Line In via the terminal block e Simple configuration and management via the network camera s administration pages e Can be used in Full Duplex Half Duplex or Simplex mode see page 44 e Push to talk button in client user interface in Half Duplex or Simplex Talk mode e Fully adjustable input and output levels e Mute function Legal Considerations Video and audio surveillance may be prohibited by laws that vary from country to country Please check the law
45. icator the camera image Control Button Jf e indoor scene fully open O e outdoor scene mid position between C and 0 Note The unit is supplied with the lens set in approximate focus position with the focus set to infinity AXIS 2110 User s Manual Lenses and Focusing 37 Focusing using the Focus Assistant The Status Indicator used in conjunction with the Focus Assistant provides an immediate visual display that will help you achieve a good basic level of focus at the point of camera Installation Focus Quality Once set to Focus Mode the Status Indicator displays the following colors that represent a predefined level of focus Color Level of Focus Focus Quality Red 0 60 Poor Yellow 60 80 Reasonable Green 80 100 Good Rotational Focus Control The lens provided with the AXIS 2110 has rotational focus control that allows the focal length of the lens to be adjusted manually The lens is used to establish the basic level of focus when the image is stable that is when there is little or no movement Rotate the lens clockwise for close focus or anti clockwise for distant focus You will probably find that the Status Indicator displays green indicating a good level of focus several times during the full traverse of the lens assembly This is because several planes of focus exist within the camera s normal field of view Focusing the Camera Under Stable Conditions Before you begin
46. ides a general overview of the Web based Administration Tools Configuration Using the Wizards For speedy development of your application the AXIS 2110 supports two easy to use Wizards that are recommended for both novice and advanced users alike Depending upon your choice of application the Installation Wizard and the Application Wizard can be run either consecutively or independently of one another Important Prior to accessing the Installation Wizard or Administration Tools over a network you must first set the IP address as described in Installing Your Camera on a Network on page 11 AXIS 2110 User s Manual Configuring Your Camera 21 The Installation Wizard The Installation Wizard provides a quick and easy method with which to define the System Security Image and Layout settings for your application as defined in the Administration Tools Overview on page 23 Starting the Installation Wizard 1 With reference to the information provided in the On line Help BI double click the Installation Wizard from the Home Page and follow the Wizard to complete your configuration 2 Click the Finish button to save the defined application settings to the camera Tip Having used the Installation Wizard to Initially configure your application refer to the on line Help and use the Administration Tools to refine the application to meet your specific needs The Application Wizard The Application Wizard can be started
47. in the Modem or Network dialog Refer to Configuring Your Camera on page 20 3 Continue the configuration of your product using the Application Wizard to define the target FTP server and your preferred mode of operation choosing Sequential mode to create your active application 4 Having completed the Wizard you should now verify the configuration by accessing the images stored on the FTP sever from your browser Note You can refine your application using the Web based Administration Tools 30 Choosing Your Application AXIS 2110 User s Manual Uploading Pre and or Post Alarm Images to a Remote FTP server The AXIS 2110 is an ideal solution for light indoor surveillance applications By connecting your chosen external alarm devices to the I O connector you can quickly configure the product to upload single images or pre post alarm image sequences to an FTP server when a time or alarm input based event occurs Using the available Wizards you organize the times and frequency at which images are taken and uploaded to the target FTP server You can optionally arrange to send the whole alarm buffer via e mail Installation and Configuration Overview You configure the AXIS 2110 to upload Pre and or Post Alarm images as follows 1 Connect the AXIS 2110 to your local network Refer to Installing Your Camera on a Network on page 11 2 Open the Home Page in your browser and start the Installation Wizard Complete the Wizard to est
48. in your browser and start the Installation Wizard Complete the Wizard to establish the standard Security Date and Time Image General Layout and Modem settings selecting modem as your chosen method of connection 6 Continue the configuration using the Application Wizard to define your preferred ISP and mode of operation choosing Alarm Mode to upload single images or pre post alarm image sequences when a defined alarm or time based event occurs 7 Disconnect the camera from the network or Null Modem Cable and connect it directly to your modem 8 Your application is now complete You should now verify the configuration by triggering the defined alarm event and then viewing the images uploaded to your ISP Notes By configuring the AXIS 2110 to accept incoming calls you can at any time refine or amend the product configuration remotely via a Dial up connection or locally either from the Ethernet network or via a computer connected via the supplied Null Modem Cable eYou can refine your application using Web based Administration Tools 36 Lenses and Focusing AXIS 2110 User s Manual Appendix A Lenses and Focusing The AXIS 2110 features a replaceable CS type Tele Wide Zoom lens that can be targeted for different applications Using rotational focus control the lens must first be focused under normal stable conditions to optimize the image quality for the camera The camera can be focused manually or with the help of the
49. ing a Dial up modem connection if you are using any other operating system e Windows Dial up Networking and TCP IP must be correctly installed prior to commencing with the modem cable connection Detailed information on how to check this is provided in the Microsoft Windows Help Follow the steps below to configure a serial modem connection for your AXIS 2110 connect the supplied Null Modem connect the power supply to the semanas ae Cable between the COM port on the camera and check that the Power pamal ered AXIS 2110 and the serial port on your Indicator is lit Ml Thay emg ec a one ag r gee computer i w From the Start menu open the lf a Standard Modem is already set up and Control Panel and double click the displayed in the Modem Properties dialog see S Modems icon right you should proceed directly to Step 8 ermmm E ae mim ar ee eee HH a a e Check the box Don t detect my Dami oe Seether modem will select it froma list Seen Click Next gt Select the Standard 28800 modem from the displayed list of modems Click Next gt e Select the serial port to which your AXIS 2110 is now connected via the Null Modem cable Click Next gt eae T T A Standard 28800 modem H Bims were tae ae connection is now available for fa the AXIS 2110 Click Finish to close the Install New Modem Wizard Click the Prop
50. mote surveillance industrial control and process monitoring applications you can quickly configure the AXIS 2110 for a direct installation to your serial modem This is suitable for a wide range of remote applications that can be viewed from anywhere from the comfort of the computer at home or the office ee Modem PSTN gt ap TEn 1 AXIS 2110 M odem lt WLLL L oo i G Jana gy Browser Having established a Dial up connection for your AXIS 2110 the camera plugs directly into a serial modem to provide immediate access to live video images in your own custom designed Web page You access the images and the camera Web pages in exactly the same way as you would dial up to your ISP Installation and Configuration Overview Configure the AXIS 2110 for viewing images over a Dial up modem connection as follows 1 Connect the AXIS 2110 to the network if available Otherwise use the supplied Null M odem Cable 2 Install the camera as a modem See Using Your Camera with a Modem on page 14 for more information 3 Create a dedicated Dial up Connection 4 Refine the Dial up parameters 5 Initiate the Dial up connection 6 Referring to Configuring Your Camera on page 20 open the Home Page in your browser and start the Installation Wizard Complete the Wizard to establish the standard Security Date and Time Image General Layout and Modem settings selecting modem as your chosen method of connection
51. o refine the application after the basic configu ration has been established using the Wizards 32 Choosing Your Application AXIS 2110 User s Manual Picture Frequency for Modem Applications When used with a modem the speed of your communications link will normally determine the image frequency in your browser A standard image is normally transmitted in 2 5 seconds although optimal image frequency is achieved by buffering the video stream into internal memory before uploading the recorded images to your ISP or Web server This is the ideal solution for remote applications connected to external security devices and which require a good flow of images from alarm events Proprietary ISP Dial up Protocols If your ISP requires you to install any special software before initiating a Dial up connection it is likely that your ISP is using proprietary protocols incompatible with the standard based AXIS 2110 In these circumstances we recommend that you ask your ISP to provide you with an alternative dial up facility that allows for standard dial up networking Axis does not guarantee the compatibility of this product with any ISP that requires the use of proprietary or non standard software for the Dial up connection AXIS 2110 User s Manual Choosing Your Application 33 Remote Imaging in a Custom designed Web Page The AXIS 2110 can be configured as a standalone application that is completely remote from any network Ideal for re
52. optionally sending an e mail alert containing the whole buffer and a link to the camera Important Although the AXIS 2110 is compatible with most V 90 compliant modems Axis undertakes NO responsibility for V 90 modems that do not work with the product e When the AXIS 2110 is dialing out it will obviously not be possible to dial in to it If you configure an interval during which the camera will not be dialing out this will allow you to dial in and make any necessary changes etc Configuration All modem applications must initially be configured from a browser on a local computer If available you should always use an Ethernet network for this purpose even if the actual application will be using a modem If there is no network available you can instead use the supplied Null Modem Cable to create a direct connection to the AXIS 2110 from the computer This direct connection is only intended as an alternative for the initial configuration of the modem application when there is no network available The Null Modem Cable should not be used for any other purpose Note Once the Dial up modem connection has been created and the AXIS 2110 is physically connected to the modem you will be able to dial up your AXIS 2110 in exactly the same way as you would your ISP with no further configuration Use the Installation and Application Wizards to establish the basic parameters for your application Advanced users can use the Administration Tools t
53. or using the AXIS 2110 as a PC webcam Quick Start For Advanced Users Follow these abbreviated instructions if you are experienced with Windows Dial up Networking 1 Connect the camera to the Ethernet Network if available and use a browser to open the IP address you set for your AXIS 2110 Proceed to step 5 If no network is available use the Null Modem Cable and proceed to step 2 AXIS 2110 User s Manual Using Your Camera with a Modem 15 2 Set up an existing session to 115 200bps using the physical COM port to which you have connected your AXIS 2110 3 Log on with user ID root and password pass The phone number you enter are irrelevant at log on and you should thus use dummy numbers for completing these dialogs 4 Start your Dial up Networking session and enter any URL the AXIS 2110 emulates a DNS server and will respond to this regardless 5 Start the Installation Wizard and Administration Tools to further configure the product as described in Configuring Your Camera on page 20 Using Your Camera with a Modem AXIS 2110 User s Manual Connecting Your Computer Using the Null Modem Cable Important e The information and screen examples shown in this section are from Windows NT Although similar to the Dial up implementations in other Windows versions small differences in the dialog instructions for other oper ating systems should be expected Refer to your system information for further information on creat
54. ormance or use of this material Trademark Acknowledgments Acrobat Adobe Boa Ethernet IBM Internet Explorer LAN Manager Linux Macintosh Microsoft Netscape Navigator OS 2 UNIX Windows WWW are registered trademarks of the respective holders J ava and all ava 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 Support Services Should you require any technical assistance please contact your local dealer If your questions cannot be answered immediately your dealer will forward your queries through the appropriate channels to ensure you a rapid response If you are connected to the Internet you can obtain on line manuals technical support software updates application software and general corporate information from www axis com AXIS 2110 User s Guide Revision 2 0 Dated Novmber 2001 Copyright Axis Communications AB 1996 2001 AXIS 2110 User s Manual 3 Table of Contents OV CIN CW id tenia sae dh ie een a ee eh E ek A eae ae eee 5 Features and BENCUES cciccwudic due nner ee seoaSoeuned ddvimeerdenecagaes 6 PHYSICAL DESCHIDUON seir eh Rae iite a a 8 PROM POMe tirer eaa sae ta st ata th cede di te ti E E aoe a etteont ta ener tad 8 Real PONG seare tatey wide ene A E eh ied E ius take ats 9 Assembling Your Camera isis acis whee Reese ee alle eh ae ee
55. our network with no possibility of conflict with IP addresses used by other companies and organizations The possibility of combining multiple ISDN connections into a single Internet connection e An effective firewall for hiding internal IP addresses NAT Feature in Windows 2000 Utilize the NAT feature in Windows 2000 to allow multiple Ethernet cards in your PC and you can then use one port for the internet and the other for your internal network With this solution you can let your AXIS 2110 upload image streams to an external Web server that is maintained and located with your ISP Note For further details on Network Address Translation see also RFC 1631 64 High Speed Services AXIS 2110 User s Manual Routers and Firewalls Another ideal solution is to use one of several small routers firewalls currently available on the market This provide the necessary NAT functionality and allow complete independence for your PC which can be switched off or rebooted without effecting the image transmission from your AXIS 2110 WinGate Server Software Running on a single Windows computer this software allows multiple users simultaneous access to the Internet through a single modem ISDN or high speed line such as xDSL or cable modem connection and effectively shares a single Internet connection with almost any type of client computer running TCP IP For more advanced users the WinGate 3 0 Standard and Pro versions also allo
56. page for the AXIS 2191 rasa 78 Shoe le ee bes a ib jE hei j ee Bam aih es a e i gt faidit option can be used to send audio from the client currently transmitting to all the other Fiaa Maiki clients and not just to the server end Set to 4 F es Yes to enable the function ee Ber 6 When using Half Duplex the Push To Talk a ein button will be visible Select the mode to use Tram Sterne iiai fil for this button Selecting Toggle means that pimi S ren oan when the button is pushed it will remain so F beslein ii until pushed again Instant means that the En rane button will remain active pushed until ua rar aes released 7 Adjust the Volume Out control until a Satisfactory speaker level is heard The Level 1 Al Out LED can be used to check that there is audio being received Note that both the control and the LED are on the audio module itself 44 The AXIS 2191 Audio Module AXIS 2120 User s Manual Using the Audio Module with Your Camera Your audio module is now configured and ready for use with your network camera Enter your camera s IP address in Internet Explorer or click Home on the camera s admin page You should then see the control panel for the AXIS 2191 below the camera image If no audio controls are visible check that you have made the correct setting under External Devices tT oe NB Exactly which controls will be visible below the image depends on the audio mode you a
57. ptor for it to work with your AXIS 2110 This adapter effectively moves the lens 5mm farther from the camera Follow the instructions below to replace the supplied lens with any C or CS type lens 1 Unscrew the AXIS 2110 lens 2 C lens only Attach the new lens to a CS C Adapter 3 Screw the new lens onto the AXIS 2110 If applicable adjust the iris according to the prevailing light conditions 4 Referring to Focusing the Camera Under Stable Conditions on page 37 adjust the camera focus 5 Refrsh your browser and check the results from the camera s Home Page New lens Important Although the AXIS 2110 is intended for both indoor and outdoor use it is important to note that the charged cou pled device CCD in the camera can become permanently damaged if it is exposed to too much direct sunlight or halogen light Therefore it is important that the Adjustment Ring is not set fully open when installing the camera in bright light conditions The Axis warranty does not cover CCD damage caused by prolonged exposure to strong light Tip When mounting the camera behind glass make sure that the camera lens is not too far away from the glass particularly when installing the unit in an outdoor enclosure This will help reduce undesirable reflections in the image The lens rotates on a screw fitting and can be completely removed If you do need to remove the lens take care not to let any dust enter the lens or t
58. r aeae check boxes should remain unchecked check the Use IP header compression and Use default gateway on a remote network check boxes Click OK _ T itii U m P lje OF eee par Fe iir dt a g rna or ake a re meee in the Allowed network protocols field checkthe TCP IP check box NetBEUI and IPX SPX check boxes should remain unchecked Initiating the Dial up Connection Important i Click the Scripting tab and ensure that the Start terminal screen minimized check box is checked Click OK to exit Dial Up Networking Properties If you have problems connecting via the Null Modem Cable go back through the instructions provided above and check that the connection Is correctly configured Double click the Dial Up connection icon that was previously created for your AXIS 2110 AxisCamera was used in this and previous examples Double click My Computer s and then double click the a Dial Up Networking dialog ij men ered Enter a Username and Password using the default root and pass respectively Click Connect to start the Dial Up connection AXIS 2110 User s Manual Using Your Camera with a Modem 19 Verifying the Modem Connection Having initiated your Dial up connection as described above you can quickly check the connection by accessing the AXIS 2110 with a standard brow
59. r 4 x or above If your computer does not allow you to use ActiveX components use the J ava Applet instead The AXIS 2110 has complete plug and picture functionality all you need do is assign a valid IP address Simple Installation Connecting directly to Ethernet or Fast Ethernet networks the AXIS 2110 is a standalone digital camera that will also connect to your local Internet Service Provider using an external modem Its Web based interface features several user sensitive Wizards that simplify the installation process and provide for a seamless and automated integration into your networking and application environments Built in Support for the AXIS 2191 Audio Module The AXIS 2110 can be used directly with this add on component which enables live audio on your camera The AXIS 2191 is supplied separately Outdoor Use When installed in an appropriate outdoor housing the AXIS 2110 can be used for outdoor applications For sales information on outdoor casings for the AXIS 2110 please see the product pages for the AXIS 2110 at www axis com Open Standards Environment Supporting TCP IP SMTP e mail HTTP and other protocols the AXIS 2110 can be used in mixed environments such as Windows UNIX Macintosh and OS 2 Integrates easily into other WWW Intranet applications and CGI scripts Simple Administration Configuration and management via the product s own Web based Administration Tools Image control time stamping and text ove
60. re using For example the Push to Talk button will not be visible in Full Duplex mode Similarly when using Simplex Listen mode only the Speaker controls will be shown The audio mode is set in the camera s admin tools Push To Talk Used in Half Duplex or Simplex Talk mode The button s own mode is set in the camera s admin pages Caer en ear rd ate i lt _ Available Bandwidth Select the bandwidth available for your connection Show Hide Settings See Level Adjust IN OUT Mute Checkboxes slider controls and level indicators Drag sliders to adjust level Check to mute speaker or microphone Using the Different Audio Modes Full Duplex Full Duplex mode means that you can transmit and receive audio talk and listen at the same time without having to use any of the controls This is just like having a telephone conversation The only controls you may wish to use are the mute checkboxes to turn off the sound and the level sliders to adjust the input output levels This mode requires a full duplex sound card on your computer If your available bandwidth is 0 2M bit s or less it is recommended that you use Half Duplex mode instead Half Duplex Half Duplex mode also sends and receives audio in both directions but only in one direction at a time This means you must actively transmit with the help of the Push to Talk button To speak press the button check that
61. rlays are all accessible from the tools Standard Image Format The AXIS 2110 delivers complete high quality pictures in standard J PEG format which can be viewed using any standard browser High Compression and Sensitivity The fully configurable compression features afforded by the AXIS ARTPEC chip allow a normal quality image to be compressed to around 8 kbytes Actual file sizes vary according to lighting conditions although the product works well even in dark environments right down to 3 lux Standard Lens Standard CS wide angle lens with rotational focus control A C lens can also be used together with a CS C adaptor Any other lens conforming to the same standard can also be used External Device Connection Can be used with IR sensors switches and alarm relays AXIS 2110 User s Manual Overview ISP and Modem The Point to Point Protocol PPP support allows you to use your AXIS 2110 remotely over a serial link just as if it were located on your local network Initially setting up the unit using a computer connected by the supplied Null Modem cable you can quickly configure the unit for remote use using an external modem whereby your video images can even be uploaded to your preferred Internet Service Provider ISP to allow global access to your live images from any browser on the Internet Select any of the supported ISPs in the Web based Wizards or use your own ISP as storage for your live images Security The
62. rns request timed out in which case you should set the IP address again power on the AXIS 2110 and then try accessing the unit again Run the PING utility as described inPINGing Your IP Address on page 50 If the utility returns no response or similar the diagnosis is probably correct you should then proceed as follows In Windows check that the IP address for your AXIS 2110 is on the Same subnet as your workstation Click Start Settings Control Panel and Network Specify the TCP IP adapter and click on Properties In Properties click IP Address If your AXIS 2110 is on a different subnet than your workstation you will not be able to set the IP address from this workstation Please contact your network administrator If the table is empty re install the product ensuring that the IP address for your own PC is also used Type arp a to view the ARP table Note The AXIS IP Installer provides a good alternative to ARP Try disabling the proxy default in your browser Try replacing your network cable Test the network interface of the product by connecting a local computer to the unit using a standard Crossover hub to hub Cable If the above actions don t solve the problem the AXIS 2110 may be faulty In this case try to localize the problem by connecting the AXIS 2110 to the serial port of a local computer using the supplied Null Modem Cable and report your findings to your local dis
63. rowser 1 Start the browser and enter the name or IP address of the AXIS 2110 or any DNS name if you are accessing the unit via the Null Modem Cable in the address field Example 2 The AXIS 2110 Home page is now displayed Click Administration Tools bP ee Le a on e kt y pami j i Chr pon 13 OU 9 Gag rae ANIS 2700 Nettie Carmer AXIS 2110 User s Manual 3 TheAdministration Tools are now presented as links in the margin of the Administration Configuring Your Camera Page Simply click the relevant link for the parameters you want to configure E m As an Administrator you configure and modify the system directly from this page J har TE Meter orra 20 Hereet beter fepdorer lth fe EE ee Pein ee b Ajim os ie A d ay eS il Administration Tools ata ad ol Laqrcidb peag gp cee BT Fiji eee pha quai ee eee sag mg hapa See hae fire ce Teal ee confer ated Pod ta aa a Sd Dkk ia Estep ree Po kaed Paes eee ee Rae ARN tha Aima u LTE Tush mhi Cees ee gath ede OUa ee l ee eee Ree Pep Lie el Pie a eee Hed ie deel td Pee ha lee bee Tools Overview The table below provides an overview of the Administration Tools Settings Image Network System External Devices Applications Operation Layout Wizards Installation Application Support General Help Tool Description Focus the camera using the Focus Assistant and define the image attributes for your
64. s in your local region before using Axis network cameras or the AXIS 2191 Audio Module for surveillance purposes AXIS 2120 User s Manual The AXIS 2191 Audio Module The Front Panel Serial Port Connector Connect the serial cable from here to the serial port on the camera Power Connector AXIS 2191 Audio Module AXiS a Serr tt tit legal Active Power Indicator Normally lit Activity Indicator Lights up when the camera has configured the audio module The Rear Panel In Volume In Mic Volume Out Line Out 3 5mm socket Level control for Built in Level control for 3 5mm socket for connection input Use a omni direc speaker volume for speakers of external screwdriver to tional micro Use a screw with built in microphone adjust phone driver to adjust amplifier e g PC speakers Int Ext Set to Int for internal micro phone or Ext for external microphone or Line In Level In Level Out Terminal Block Connector The colors used to indicate the input and output levels are Used for Green Level OK Line In e g CD radio e Yellow Risk for overload Speaker out headphones or speakers e Red Overload without amplifier 41 42 The AXIS 2191 Audio Module AXIS 2120 User s Manual Installing the Audio Module Before installing the AXIS 2191 Audio Module first install your network camera Refer to the installation section on page 11 If you intend r
65. ser such as Netscape or Internet Explorer as follows cited A lap ree meee O M ets Did 2 OS ah al Ere ERT the AXIS 2110 emulates a DNS server type in any URL containing a period into your browser to display the AXIS 2110 Home Page as shown here Enie il en piri Fee i Ba ET _ P pers i H i Now configure the unit using the Installation i Wizard or the Administration Tools Hy a a rr eee 20 Configuring Your Camera AXIS 2110 User s Manual Configuring Your Camera Important Javascript must be enabled in your Web browser for the AXIS 2110 Web based interface to work Before You Begin Successful installation of the product is prerequisite to configuring the unit therefore it is recommended that you read the following information before commencing with this section e Choosing Your Application on page 26 and then e Installing Your Camera on a Network on page 11 or e Using Your Camera with a Modem on page 14 Having chosen the type of application you want to develop and having installed the product accordingly your AXIS 2110 will now be attached directly to a local area network or connected to a PC using the supplied Null Modem Cable You are now ready to proceed with the unit s configuration This section describes how to use the Wizards for configuring and integrating the AXIS 2110 into your application environment and prov
66. sh Users The AXIS 2110 supports TCP IP over Ethernet or PPP Modem dial up You must use TCP IP on your Macintosh network as there is no support for AppleTalk When using the AXIS 2110 on a Macintosh please observe the following points The camera has a default IP address of 192 36 253 80 Assign a temporary IP address in the same subnet e g 192 36 253 81 to a Mac workstation and then connect to the camera The desired IP address for the camera should be set using the Installation Wizard The correct IP address for the Macintosh workstation should also be reset Changing the IP address for a Macintosh is simple and there is no need to reboot Currently there are limitations in the ActiveX Support in Internet Explorer running on the Macintosh This results in problems when viewing live moving images The recommended solution for viewing Axis cameras on the Macintosh is to use Netscape AXIS 2110 User s Manual Updating the Firmware 57 Appendix D Updating the Firmware The AXIS 2110 camera firmwarefirmware is stored in Flash memory This memory is provided by a silicon chip that just like any other ROM device retains data content even after power is removed Flash memory is unique because It allows its data to be erased and re written This means you can install firmware updates for your AXIS 2110 as they become available without having to replace any parts New firmware can be simply loaded into the AXIS 2110 over the network
67. t status e red the indicator will display red only if a problem with the AXIS 2110 has occurred Refer to Appendix B Troubleshooting Note The Status indicator also displays orange when re setting to the factory default settings as described on page 25 The Status Indicator can also be made to flash when ever images are displayed in a browser See the on line help for more information Control Button Located to the left of the lens assembly this button is recessed within the product cas ing Using a suitably pointed object press this button to restore the factory default set tings as described in Reinstating the Factory Default Settings on page 25 or enable the Focus Assistant as Serial Number described in Lenses and Located on the underside label of the Focusing on page 36 AXIS 2110 the serial number is identical to the Ethernet address of the unit Lens Assembly M anual iris Tele wide zoom lens with rotational focus control The supplied lens is removable and can be replaced with any standard C CS lens Important Although the AXIS 2110 Is intended for both indoor and outdoor use it is important to note that the charged cou pled device CCD in the camera can become permanently damaged if it is exposed to too much direct sunlight or halogen light It is therefore important that the Adjustment Ring is not set fully open when installing the camera in bright light conditions The Axis warran
68. te monitoring compression chip the AXIS ARTPEC 1 Compression and Performance With an adaptive frame rate dependent on the prevailing lighting conditions the AXIS 2110 delivers Motion PEG images at up to 15 images per second as well as single J PEG images that feature user defined compression levels See also Image frequency for Networking Applications on page 27 Complimentary Software AXIS IP Installer for quick installation of multiple units AXIS Camera Control Axis ActiveX component software required for Microsoft Internet Explorer Java Applet for use with Internet Explorer when ActiveX cannot be used Physical Description AXIS 2110 User s Manual Physical Description Read the following information to familiarize yourself with the AXIS 2110 making particular note of where the connectors and indicators are located This information provides a useful reference during the installation of the product Front Panel _ Status Indicator Used in conjunction with the Focus Assistant this multi colored indicator can be con figured for use as a local focusing aid for further details please see page 36 Under normal conditions however this indicator shows the operational status of the camera as described below e green the indicator flashes briefly and momentarily displays orange during the start up and self test routines The indicator then displays green to indicate a healthy uni
69. tem M ethod Operating Systems Refer to AXIS IP Installer Windows 95 98 M E and Using the AXIS IP Installer on page 55 NT 2000 BOOTP UNIX Requiring a BOOTP daemon on your system this method operates over the entire network A request to an active daemon initiates a search of the boot table to find an entry matching the unit s Ethernet address The daemon replys with the IP address for the device if a match is found DHCP M ost This method should only be used if you know which IP address the DHCP server will give the camera or if your version of DHCP can update a DNS server which then allows you to access the camera using a name Notes Do not use the default or IP address featured in these examples when installing your AXIS 2110 If in doubt consult your network administrator to obtain an unused IP address e Make sure the AXIS 2110 is powered up and attached to the network e Server Privileges Although no special privileges are required for Windows 95 98 you do need Administrator privileges for Windows N1T 2000 and Root privileges on UNIX systems Ethernet Address The AXIS 2110 is pre configured with a unique Ethernet Address based upon the serial number printed on the underside label of the unit where the serial number typically follows the format 00 40 8c xx yy zz You must know the Ethernet address to complete the Installation AXIS 2110 User s Manual Other IP Setup Methods 55 Using the AXIS IP Inst
70. the Web based Administration Tools AXIS 2110 User s Manual Choosing Your Application 29 Sequentially Uploading Images to a Remote FTP Server Ideal for busy Web sites on both large corporate networks and SOHO Small Office Home Office applications where a small network is installed and maintained this application uploads images to a designated FTP server on your network and is perfect for applications where a large audience is expected Be AXIS 2110 LAN WAN Intranet Network Browser Simply install the AXIS 2110 directly on your local Ethernet network and complete the Installation and Application Wizards to develop an active application that will upload images to a designated FTP server as a sequential stream that is unlimited or restricted to specified time periods You can organize the times and the frequency at which images are taken and uploaded to the target FTP server You can also decide to send images sequentially via e mail messages Installation and Configuration Overview Configure the AXIS 2110 to actively upload images to an FTP server as follows 1 Connect the AXIS 2110 to your local network Refer to Installing Your Camera on a Network on page 11 2 Open the Home Page in your browser and start the Installation Wizard Complete the Wizard to establish the standard Security Date and Time Image General Layout and TCP IP Network settings selecting Network as your chosen method of connection
71. tributor Access the camera via the network or the null modem cable and check the settings Check all cables and ensure that the phone line is working Check the modem 52 Troubleshooting Symptoms No access via the Null Modem Cable The Power indicator is not constantly lit The Network indicator displays red The Active and Network indicators are flashing every 0 5 seconds Your AXIS 2110 works locally but not externally No image using Refresh and or slow updating of images A series of broad vertical white lines appears across the image Bad focus Possible causes Incorrect modem dial up settings Incorrect use of the cable Faulty power supply Faulty cabling Hardware failure Firewall protection Default routers required The Internet site is too heavily loaded Requests for images of varying size and resolution place a greater demand on the available file space within the AXIS 2110 The CCD sensor becomes overloaded when the light is too bright This can happen e g with sunlight reflexes Focus has not been correctly adjusted No adaptor fitted with your C type lens AXIS 2110 User s Manual Remedial actions Check the settings especially the ports and the communication speed The null modem cable is not intended for use as a serial connection for the AXIS 2110 i e it cannot be used to run the AXIS 2110 as a PC camera Verify that you are using an
72. ty does not cover CCD damage caused by prolonged exposure to strong light AXIS 2110 User s Manual Rear Panel Network Indicator After completion of the startup and self test routines this multi colored indicator flashes independently as follows Network Connector __ The AXIS 2110 is designed for 10 Mbps Ethernet and e yellow activity on a 10M bps network 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet green activity on a 100M bps network networks and connects to red no physical connection to the network the network via a twisted pair category 5 cable 10baseT and 100baseTX terminated using a stan dard RJ 45 connector Sup porting NWAY the AXIS 2110 detects the speed of the local network segment and varies the speed of data communication accordingly between 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps I O Connector Provides the physical interface to a digital output and a single digital photo coupled input that is used for connecting a variety of external alarm devices to the AXIS 2110 including IR sensors switches and alarm relays In combination with the configurable alarm facilities you can quickly develop a variety of security applications that are triggered on time or alarm based events The connector can also be utilized as an alternative connection point for DC supply to the unit Note Physical Description Power Indicator Normally lit when power is applied If it is not lit or it flashes
73. ually web pages requested by the web user the client Wizard A program designed specifically to guide the user through a procedure Typically used for installations and configurations
74. unning the audio module in full duplex mode check that the sound card on your computer supports this if using an external microphone connect it to the socket provided To use an alternative input device e g CD player or radio connect it to Line In on the terminal block Set the selector switch to Ext to use an external microphone or device Otherwise set to Int to use the internal microphone Connect a loudspeaker to the 3 5mm socket amplified speakers only or to Out on the terminal block speakers with no amplifica tion Other devices including headphones are connected to the Using the supplied cable connect the terminal block audio module s serial port to the network camera s serial port e Connect power to the audio module Check that the power indicators on both the audio module and the camera are lit Note that the power LED will blink during power up Using a screwdriver adjust the Volume In con trol so that the Level In LED occasionally shows yellow but not red To verify the connection to the AXIS 2191 start Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the network camera in the location address field e g 171 1 2 200 as shown here Configure bb bE ee ee the audio module from the camera s adminis nI bi mirma ber mt bers fara rele ies Ce tration pages as described in
75. us is achieved The Status Indicator displays different colors to represent a predefined level of focus see table below 7 Return to your browser application and review the picture quality Repeat step 5 only if you consider the focal distance as too distant until you are satisfied with both the focal distance and focus quality 8 To exit the Focus Assistant press and hold the Control button until the Status Indicator flashes Yellow The Status Indicator displays Green when the Focus Assistant is closed Notes The Focus assistant can also be enabled and disabled from the Image Focus page A Good level of focus is normally attainable throughout several planes within the camera s focusing spectrum e The Status Indicator displays Green to indicate a Good level of focus at 80 of optimum focus Since optimum focusing is dependent on the camera s field of view it is Important to scan the focusing plane from the closest to furthest perspectives before attempting any fine tuning AXIS 2110 User s Manual Lenses and Focusing 39 Replacing the Lens Because the AXIS 2110 is designed with a CS mount the lens supplied with your camera can be replaced with any standard CS or C lens typically used in the security CCTV industry Contact a security CCTV reseller in your area for more information Note Although the lens supplied with your camera can be replaced with any CS type lens a C type lens must first be fitted with an ada
76. vent occurs and optionally send ing e mail messages containing a single image and a link to the camera Note Once the AXIS 2110 Is physically connected and installed on your network you can then access live video from any browser on your network with no further configuration whatsoever Whether you are an advanced or novice user you should use the Wizards available from the camera s Home Page to configure your application Advanced users can optionally use the Web based Administration Tools to refine their application once the basic configuration has been established using the Wizards AXIS 2110 User s Manual Choosing Your Application 27 Image frequency for Networking Applications When used in a TCP IP networking environment the AXIS 2110 delivers up to 15 images second where the actual image frequency is typically limited by e your browser computer e the image size e the lighting conditions at the point of installation e the available network bandwidth e complexity of detail and color variation within the image Image Compression Ratios The file size of a J PEG compressed image depends upon the actual content of the image Images containing a lot of detail will generate larger files Image quality is controlled by the level of compression high compression yields small files while low compression maintains higher image quality at the expense of larger files The table below contains average file sizes in kilobyt
77. w the administrator to change the IP bindings so that external requests may be routed specifically to your AXIS 2110 running behind the WinGate software AXIS 2110 User s Manual Technical Specifications 65 Appendix G Technical Specifications System Requirements TCP IP on Windows 95 98 NT and 2000 as well as Linux UNIX Mac and several others Microsoft Internet Explorer 4 x or higher used with Axis Activex component AXIS Camera Control or Netscape 4 x or higher Network Connection Rj 45 twisted pair cable or remote connection using any standard serial modem Networking 10baseT Ethernet or 100baseTX Fast Ethernet TCP IP HTTP FTP SMTP NTP ARP and BOOTP I O Connector 1 optical isolated alarm input 1 digital output max 24V 100mA with programmable digital input output for remote image storage via FTP or SMTP pre post alarm image storage Image Updating Up to 15 frames second over 10M bps or 100M bps networks Pre Post Alarm Buffer Up to 500kB memory available for pre post alarm image storage Modem Connector Single 9 pin D SUB RS 232 connector max 115 kbps half duplex Operating Conditions Temp 40 to 105 F 5 to 40 C Humidity 20 80 RHG Approvals EMC FCC Class A C EN 55022 1994 EN55024 1998 Safety EN 60950 UL CSA Metrics Height 1 6 4 0 cm Width 4 1 10 5 cm Length 6 9 17 5 cm Weight 0 56 lb 0 26 kg excluding power supply Hardware
78. y free of charge Lux A standard unit for light measurement NWAY A network protocol that automatically negotiates the highest possible common transmission speed between two devices Null Modem Cable A cable used for connecting a PC to a Serial device using the modem protocol for communication PING A small utility used for sending data packets to network resources to check that they are working and that the network is intact PPP Point to Point Protocol A method allowing one computer to connect to another usually via a modem over a phone line Pre post alarm image The images from immediately before and after an alarm 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 SMTP A common e mail protocol TCP IP Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol A suite of network protocols that determine how data is transmitted TCP IP is used on many networks including the Internet TCP keeps track of the individual packets of information and and IP contains the rules for how the packets are actually sent and received URL Uniform Resource Locator An address on the network V 90 An operating standard for telephone modems WAN Wide Area Network Similar to a LAN but on a larger geographical scale Web server A program on a computer that delivers the resources us
79. y of applications Installing directly onto an Ethernet network or via a V 90 compatible modem the product is completely independent and requires no additional software on your viewing desktop Crisp live images are available directly in your browser as soon as the product is installed and your application can be further developed using the camera s easy to use Wizards or Administration Tools Not to be regarded as a comprehensive catalog of possible applications this section describes several typical applications and includes reference information that will help you prepare for the installation and configuration of the unit Networking Applications If you have access to a local Ethernet connection at your chosen point of installation you only need to plug the AXIS 2110 onto your LAN WAN and set the IP Address to instantly view the images from any desktop on your network However the AXIS 2110 offers more than just access to live video images By using the available Wizards to guide you through the process you can configure the camera for any number of exciting applications including e Viewing Images in a custom designed Web page Uploading images to a remote FTP server on a LAN WAN network to accommodate a large viewing audience where a high volume of Web page hits is anticipated e Connecting an external alarm device to the AXIS 2110 and uploading pre and or post alarm images to a target FTP server when an alarm or time based e
80. ymptoms Possible causes Remedial actions Noisy images Video images may be noisy if To solve this problem you need more light The performance of the you are using the AXIS 2110 camera is best in 100 3 000 lux in a very low light You may wish to consider replacing the basic lens with a more environment sensitive lens Lower F number if the lighting conditions within the installation area cannot be improved Poor quality images The display properties are Open the Display Properties in your desktop and configure your incorrectly configured for display to show at least 65 000 colors i e at least 16 bit your desktop Note Using only 16 or 256 colors on your computer will produce dithering artifacts in the image No images available in your ActiveX disabled If you are using Microsoft Internet Explorer ensure that Activex browser application has not been disabled in the Internet Options menu Alternatively use the J ava Applet for viewing images Note If you still have a problem after reading this information please contact your reseller or check the AXIS 2110 product pages on the Axis Website at www axis com 54 Other IP Setup Methods AXIS 2110 User s Manual Appendix C Other IP Setup Methods In addition to the ARP command described earlier in the Installation section of this manual you can alternatively set the IP address for your AXIS 2110 using any of the following methods as appropriate for your operating sys

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