Overview Of The Setup Tools - Axis 206 Family User Manual

AXIS 206 - Configuration
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Overview of the Setup tools

Basic Configuration
The links under Basic Configuration are shortcuts providing a convenient way of making
the basic settings the first time the unit is configured.
Tools
Instructions
Users
TCP/IP
Date & Time
Video & Image
Wireless (AXIS 206W only)
Video & Image
Tools Settings
Video & Image Image Appearance
Overlay Settings
Video Stream
Advanced Lighting Conditions
Live View Config
Tools Description
Layout Customize the Live View page. Set your preferred method of viewing moving images.
HTML Examples Add live video from the AXIS 206 to your own web site, or to an HTML page on your local hard disk.
System Options
Tools Settings / Options / Description
Users
Date & Time
Network TCP/IP
Wireless
(AXIS 206W only)
SMTP
UPnP
LED settings
Maintenance
Support Support Overview
Logs & Reports
About
Description
General Instructions
See System Options > Security > Users below
See System Options > Network > TCP/IP below.
See System Options > Date & Time below
See Video & Image below
See System Options > Network > Wireless below.
Description
Basic settings - resolution, compression, image rotation, color, brightness and sharpness.
Add a text overlay to the video image.
Used to limit the video stream display time and frame rate.
White balance and exposure control settings.
Access to the camera can be restricted to defined users only (maximum 20). An administra-
tor has unrestricted access to the Setup tools and can determine rights for all other users;
Administrators or Viewers.
Define the date and time settings for your camera, manually or automatically.
Specify IP address configuration, DNS configuration, Host Name configuration, Notification
of changes to the IP address. Register/unregister for the AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service
Specify the HTTP port. Set network traffic preferences (AXIS 206/AXIS 206M only).
Provides access to the wireless connection settings. These settings are the same as those in
the AXIS Setup Tool (see page 15).
Specify the host names or addresses for your primary and secondary mail servers in the
fields provided to allow the camera to send email notification of IP address changes.
The AXIS 206 includes support for UPnP. Enter a user-friendly name for the camera. UPnP is
enabled by default.
The Status LED can be made to flash whenever the camera is accessed.
Functions for restarting the camera, restoring settings, upgrading the camera, backing up
and restoring configurations.
Links to the Troubleshooting guide, the Server report and Axis Support Service.
Generate Logs (all log information is shown in one file), reports (information about the
camera's status) and a parameter list.
Link to the source code for the Linux kernel, Boa and more.