Resetting To The Factory Default Settings - Axis 210 Quick Installation Manual

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3. The 'Enter Network Password' dialog will appear. Enter the User name: root
Note: The default administrator user name root is permanent and cannot be deleted.
4. Enter the password as set in step 2 above, and click OK. If the password is lost, the AXIS
210/211 must be reset to the factory default settings. See below.
5. If required, click Yes to install the AXIS Media Control (AMC). You will need administrator
rights on the computer to do this.
6. The Live View page of the AXIS 210/211 is displayed, with links to the Setup tools that
enable you to customize the camera to your specific needs.
Accessing the AXIS 210/211 from the Internet
Once installed, your AXIS 210/211 is accessible on your local network (LAN). To access the camera from the Internet
you must configure your broadband router to allow incoming data traffic. For security reasons this is usually done on
a specific port. Please refer to the documentation for your broadband router for further instructions.
For more information, please visit the AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service at www.axiscam.net or, for Technical notes
on this and other topics, visit the Axis Support Web at www.axis.com/techsup

Resetting to the Factory Default Settings

This will reset all parameters, including the IP address, to the Factory Default settings:
1. Disconnect the power cable (or the network cable if using PoE on the AXIS 211).
2. Press and hold the Control button (underside) and reconnect power.
3. Keep the button pressed until the Status Indicator displays yellow (this may take up to 15
seconds), then release the button.
4. When the Status indicator displays green (which can take up to 1 minute) the camera is
reset to the factory default settings.
5. Re-install the AXIS 210/211 using one of the methods described in this document.
AXIS 210/211 Quick Installation Guide
Live View - Shows live video from the
camera.
Setup - Provides all the tools needed to
set up the camera to your requirements.
Provides focusing help for the AXIS 211.
Help - Displays online help on all
aspects of using the camera.