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- Page 1 USER MANUAL AXIS M7010 Video Encoder...
- Page 2 • Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive 2004/108/EC. See Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), on page 2 . This manual is intended for administrators and users of the AXIS M7010 • Low Voltage (LVD) Directive 2006/95/EC. See Safety, on page 2 . Video Encoder, and is applicable to firmware 5.50 and later. It includes •...
- Page 3 • find answers to resolved problems in the FAQ database. Search by product, category, or phrase • report problems to Axis support staff by logging in to your private support area • chat with Axis support staff (selected countries only) •...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
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Page 5: Hardware Overview
AXIS M7010 Video Encoder Hardware Overview Hardware Overview Video input connectors LED indicators Group 1 (4 video input connectors) Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Power connector SD memory card slot (micro SD) RS-485/RS-422 connector 10. Control button 11. Network connector (P0E) Connectors and Buttons For technical specifications, see page 49. -
Page 6: Led Indicators
Resetting the product to factory default settings. See page 44. • Connecting to an AXIS Video Hosting System service. See page 37. To connect, press and hold the button for about 1 second until the Status LED flashes green. •... -
Page 7: Accessing The Product
Macintosh computer (Mac OS X), click on the Bonjour tab and select the product from the drop-down list. If you do not know the IP address, use AXIS IP Utility to locate the product on the network. For information about how to discover and assign an IP address, see the Installation and Management Software CD or the document Assign an IP Address and Access the Video Stream on Axis Support web at www.axis.com/techsup... -
Page 8: Access From The Internet
Set the Root Password To access the Axis product, you must set the password for the default administrator user root. This is done in the Configure Root Password dialog, which appears when the product is accessed for the first time. -
Page 9: The Live View Page
Enable this button from Live View Config > Action Buttons. AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar The AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar is available in Internet Explorer only. See AXIS Media Control (AMC), on page 11 for more information. The toolbar displays the following buttons: The Play button connects to the Axis product and starts playing a media stream. - Page 10 AXIS M7010 Video Encoder Accessing the Product Click the Ctrl panel button to open the PTZ control panel which provides additional PTZ controls. User-defined buttons can also appear in the Control panel. See Controls, on page 23. Select the video channel or a PTZ preset position to steer the camera view to the saved position. See Preset Positions, on page 22.
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Page 11: Media Streams
Note also that all multicast viewers count as one unicast viewer in the maximum total of 20 simultaneous connections. AXIS Media Control negotiates with the Axis product to determine the transport protocol to use. The order of priority, listed in the AMC Control Panel, can be changed and the options disabled, to suit specific requirements. -
Page 12: Alternative Methods Of Accessing The Video Stream
AXIS M7010 Video Encoder Media Streams The AMC Control Panel can be used to configure various video settings. Please see the AXIS Media Control User’s Manual for more information. The AMC Control Panel is automatically installed on first use, after which it can be configured. Open the AMC Control Panel from: •... - Page 13 • The Axis product supports QuickTime 6.5.1 and later. • QuickTime adds latency to the video stream. • It may be possible to use other players to view the H.264 stream using the paths above, although Axis does not guarantee this.
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Page 14: Setting Up The Product
Setting Up the Product Setting Up the Product The Axis product can be configured by users with administrator or operator rights. To open the product’s Setup pages, click Setup in the top right-hand corner of the Live View page. •... -
Page 15: Video
AXIS M7010 Video Encoder Video Video It is possible to configure the following video features in your Axis product: • Video stream. See page 15. • Stream profiles. See page 17. • Camera settings. See page 17. • Overlay image. See page 18. -
Page 16: Quad Stream
The Axis product supports two H.264 profiles. The Main profile provides higher compression than the Baseline profile with the same video quality, but requires more processing power to decode. -
Page 17: Stream Profiles
To select a default stream profile for the Live View page, go to Setup > Live View Config. Camera Settings The Video > Camera Settings page provides access to advanced image settings for the Axis product. Image Appearance Increasing the Color level increases the color saturation. The value 100 gives maximum color saturation. The value 0 gives a black and white image. -
Page 18: Overlay
To set up a dynamic mask, which will always mask the specified part of monitored area, see Privacy Mask, on page 19 To use an overlay image, the image must first be uploaded to the Axis product: 1. Go to Video > Overlay Image. -
Page 19: Privacy Mask
A privacy mask is an area of solid color that prohibits users from viewing parts of the monitored area. Privacy masks cannot be bypassed via the VAPIX® Application Programming Interface (API). The Privacy Mask List (Video > Privacy Mask) shows all the masks that are currently configured in the Axis product and indicates if they are enabled. -
Page 20: Live View Config
AXIS M7010 Video Encoder Live View Config Live View Config You can customize the Live View page and alter it to suit your requirements. It is possible to define the following features of the Live View page. • Stream Profile. See page 17. - Page 21 Viewer Settings To configure options for the viewer, go to Live View Config > Viewer Settings. • Select Show viewer toolbar to display the AXIS Media Control (AMC) or the QuickTime viewer toolbar under the video image in your browser. •...
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Page 22: Ptz (Pan Tilt Zoom)
AXIS M7010 Video Encoder PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) The PTZ menu is available if a PTZ driver has been uploaded. See Installing a PTZ driver, on page 24. Preset Positions A preset position is a predefined view that can be used to quickly steer the camera to a specific location. Preset positions can be accessed in several ways: •... -
Page 23: Guard Tour
Advanced Limits Define the pan, tilt, zoom and focus limits for the Axis product. Movements to the left and right, up and down, can be restricted to narrow the area under surveillance. Move speed sets the speed of the camera’s pan and tilt movements. The default setting is maximum speed. -
Page 24: Installing A Ptz Driver
Installing a PTZ driver This Axis product supports several PTZ devices. Please see www.axis.com for a complete list of supported devices, and to obtain the correct driver. To install a PTZ device you need to install the PTZ driver. -
Page 25: Detectors
Motion Detection Parameters, on page 26. Once motion detection windows are configured, the Axis product can be configured to perform actions when motion is detected. Possible actions include uploading images and start recording. For more information, see Setting Up an Action Rule, on page 29. - Page 26 AXIS M7010 Video Encoder Detectors Note • Using the motion detection feature may decrease the product’s overall performance. • The position of the Motion Detection Window is relative to the orientation of the Camera. Changing the orientation of the camera will also change the position of the Motion Detection Window.
- Page 27 AXIS M7010 Video Encoder Detectors A large difference in luminance Medium level (50%) is required to trigger motion detection. Even very small objects trigger An object that appears in Only very bright objects on Low level (0%) motion detection. the window triggers motion...
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Page 28: Events
Events The Axis product can be configured to perform actions when different events occur, for example, start a recording when motion is detected. The set of conditions that defines how and when the action is triggered is called an Action Rule. -
Page 29: Setting Up An Action Rule
AXIS M7010 Video Encoder Events Use Schedule — trigger the rule according to the selected schedule, see Schedules, on page 31. Available actions include: • Overlay Text — display an overlay text, see Using Overlay Text in an Action Rule, on page 19. -
Page 30: Recipients
AXIS M7010 Video Encoder Events Recipients Recipients receive media files and notification messages. The following recipients are available: Recipient Use with action Email Send Images Send Notification Send Video Clip Send Images Send Video Clip HTTP Send Images Send Notification... -
Page 31: Schedules
Optionally, select Use encryption to send emails over an encrypted connection. The server certificate can be validated using the certificates available in the Axis product. For information on how to upload certificates, see Certificates, on page 35. -
Page 32: Recordings
Continuous Recording The Axis product can be configured to continuously save video to a storage device. See Storage, on page 41 for more information about storage devices. To prevent the disk from becoming full, it is recommended to configure the disk to automatically remove old recordings. -
Page 33: Languages
Languages Multiple languages can be installed in the Axis product. All web pages including the online help will be displayed in the selected language. To switch languages, go to Setup > Languages and first upload the new language file. Browse and locate the file and click the Upload Language button. -
Page 34: System Options
IP address filtering is enabled on the System Options > Security > IP Address Filter page. Once enabled, the listed IP address are allowed or denied access to the Axis product. Select Allow or Deny from the list and click Apply to enable IP address filtering. - Page 35 Axis product: Server/Client certificates - to authenticate the Axis product CA certificates - to authenticate peer certificates, for example the certificate of an authentication server in case the Axis product is connected to an IEEE 802.1X protected network.
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Page 36: Date & Time
To include date and time in the overlay text, go to Video and select Include date and Include time. Network Basic TCP/IP Settings The Axis product supports IP version 4 and IP version 6. Both versions can be enabled simultaneously, and at least one version must always be enabled. - Page 37 System Options IPv4 Address Configuration By default, the Axis product is set to use IPv4 (IP version 4) and to obtain the IP address automatically via DHCP. The IPv4 settings are configured under System Options > Network > TCP/IP > Basic.
- Page 38 Host Name Configuration The Axis product can be accessed using a host name instead of an IP address. The host name is usually the same as the assigned DNS name. The host name is configured under System Options > Network > TCP/IP > Advanced.
- Page 39 SOCKS is a networking proxy protocol. The Axis product can be configured to use a SOCKS server to reach networks on the other side of a firewall or proxy server. This functionality is useful if the Axis product is located on a local network behind a firewall, and notifications, uploads, alarms, etc need to be sent to a destination outside the local network (for example the Internet).
- Page 40 To use SNMP v3, HTTPS must be enabled, see HTTPS, on page 34. To enable SNMP v3, check the box and provide the initial user password. Note The initial password can only be set once. If the password is lost, the Axis product must be reset to factory default, see Reset to Factory Default Settings, on page 44. UPnP The Axis product includes support for UPnP .
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Page 41: Storage
Bonjour can be disabled under System Options > Network > Bonjour. Storage SD Card The Axis product supports SD cards with up to 64 GB of storage. For best recording performance, use an SDHC or SDXC card with speed class 10. NOTICE... -
Page 42: Maintenance
The Axis product provides several maintenance functions. These are available under System Options > Maintenance. Click Restart to perform a correct restart if the Axis product is not behaving as expected. This will not affect any of the current settings. -
Page 43: Advanced
For more information, see www.axis.com/developer File Upload Files, for example web pages and images, can be uploaded to the Axis product and used as custom settings. To upload a file, go to System Options > Advanced > File Upload. Uploaded files are accessed through http://<ip address>/local/<user>/<file name> where <user> is the selected user group (viewer, operator or administrator) for the uploaded file. -
Page 44: Reset To Factory Default Settings
AXIS M7010 Video Encoder System Options Reset to Factory Default Settings Important Reset to factory default should be used with caution. A reset to factory default will reset all settings, including the IP address, to the factory default values. Note The installation and management software tools are available on the CD supplied with the product and from the support pages on www.axis.com/techsup... -
Page 45: Troubleshooting
To upgrade, follow these instructions: 1. Save the firmware file to your computer. The latest version of the firmware is available free of charge from Axis website at www.axis.com/techsup 2. -
Page 46: Symptoms, Possible Causes And Remedial Actions
Status indicator. 5. Reinstall the product, referring to the Installation Guide. If the emergency recovery procedure does not get the product up and running again, contact Axis support at www.axis.com/techsup/ Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions Problems setting the IP address Try the installation again. - Page 47 Check with your network administrator to see if there is a firewall preventing viewing. Installation of additional Configure the Axis product to use a Java applet for updating video images in your browser. Go to ActiveX component Setup > Live View Config and select Java applet under Default viewer.
- Page 48 Check in the AMC Control Panel (H.264 tag) that video processing is NOT set to Decode only key frames. Lower the image resolution. The maximum frames per second is dependent on the utility frequency (60/50 Hz) of the Axis product. See Technical Specifications, on page 49. Status and Network indicator LEDs are flashing red rapidly Hardware failure Contact your Axis reseller.
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Page 49: Technical Specifications
Open API for software integration, including VAPIX® from Axis Communications available Integration Programming at www.axis.com Interface Includes the ONVIF Profile S; specification at www.onvif.org Support for AXIS Video Hosting System (AVHS) with One-Click Camera connection Intelligent video Video motion detection, active tampering alarm Event triggers... -
Page 50: Connectors
Processor, 4x ARTPEC-4, 4 x 512 MB RAM, 4x 128 MB Flash memory Power 8-20 V DC, max 28W;4 x Power over Ethernet IEEE 802.3af Class 3, AXIS PS-P power supply Connectors 16x analog composite video inputs (BNC) 4x 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet... -
Page 51: Performance Considerations
AXIS M7010 Video Encoder Technical Specifications RS-485/422 Connector Two 2-pin terminal blocks for RS485/RS422 serial interface. The serial port can be configured to support: • Two-wire RS485 half duplex • Four-wire RS485 full duplex • Two-wire RS422 simplex • Four-wire RS422 full duplex point to point communication... - Page 52 User Manual Ver. M5.2 AXIS M7010 Video Encoder Date: October 2013 © Axis Communications AB, 2013 Part No. 54167...