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Later interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. versions of this document will be posted to the Axis Website, Japan - This is a class B product based on the standard of the as required.
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Support Should you require any technical assistance, please contact your Axis reseller. If your questions cannot be answered immediately, your reseller will forward your queries through the appropriate channels to ensure a rapid response. If you are connected to the Internet, you can: •...
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AXIS 211W Network Camera Installation Guide...
AXIS 211W Installation Guide This installation guide provides instructions for installing the AXIS 211W Network Camera on your network. For all other aspects of using the product, please see the User’s Manual, available on the CD included in this package, or from www.axis.com/techsup Installation steps 1.
Page 4 AXIS 211W Installation Guide Hardware overview Antenna Status indicator LED and Internal microphone Tele/wide puller DC-Iris control cable Focus puller Rear panel Underside Network Power I/O terminal connector connector connector Antenna connector Audio in Audio out Serial number...
Page 5 Install the hardware IMPORTANT! - The AXIS 211W is designed for indoor and outdoor use. To use the camera outdoors, it must be installed in an approved outdoor housing. Please see www.axis.com for more information on outdoor housings.
• The AXIS 211W has the default IP address 192.168.0.90 • If assigning the IP address fails, check that there is no firewall blocking the operation. • For other methods of assigning or discovering the IP address of the AXIS 211W, e.g. in other operating systems, see page 13.
(physical subnet) as the AXIS 211W. Automatic discovery 1. Check that the AXIS 211W is connected to the network and that power has been applied. 2. Start AXIS IP Utility. 3. When the camera appears in the window, double-click it to open its home page.
Automatic discovery 1. Check that the camera is connected to the network and that power has been applied. 2. Start AXIS Camera Management. When the AXIS 211W appears in the window, double- click it to open the camera’s home page.
Network Password’ dialog. Note: The default administrator user name root cannot be deleted. 3. Enter the password as set above, and click OK. If the password is lost, the AXIS 211W must be reset to the factory default settings. See page 16.
AXIS 211W Installation Guide Configure the wireless connection Once the AXIS 211W has been installed on your network, the wireless settings can be configured. These settings should always (i.e. both during installation and at all other times) be configured or changed in the camera first and in the wireless access point secondly. This ensures that the camera is always accessible when making changes.
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• WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK (Wi-Fi Protected Access - Pre-Shared Key) The AXIS 211W uses a pre-shared key (PSK) for key management. The pre-shared key can be entered either as Manual hex, as 64 hexadecimal (0-9, A-F) characters, or as a Passphrase, using 8 to 63 ASCII characters.
Accessing the AXIS 211W from the Internet Once installed, your AXIS 211W is accessible on your local network (LAN). To access the camera from the Internet, network routers must be configured to allow incoming traffic, which is usually done on a specific port. Please refer to the documentation for your router for further instructions.
Bonjour bookmark in your browser (e.g. Safari) and click on the link to access the camera’s web pages. A free service from Axis that allows you to quickly and simply AXIS Dynamic DNS install your camera. Requires an Internet connection with no Service HTTP proxy.
It provides the interface to: • 1 transistor output - For connecting external devices such as relays and LEDs. Connected devices can be activated by AXIS VAPIX AP, Pin 4 Pin 2 output buttons on the Live View page or by...
AXIS 211W Installation Guide Page 15 Connection diagram AXIS 211W e.g. pushbutton max. 100mA LED indicators Color Indication Wireless Green Steady for connection to a wireless network. Flashes for network activity. Steady for no wireless network connection. Flashes when scanning for wireless net- works.
For more information, please see the online help or the user’s manual. Further information The user’s manual is available from the Axis Web site at www.axis.com or from the Axis Network Video Product CD supplied with this product. Tip! Visit www.axis.com/techsup to check if there is updated firmware available for your...