Preface • Thank you for purchasing the Axis DVR101 Digital Video Recorder. • This manual will detail how to install, operate the unit and highlight matters needing attention. Please read it carefully before use and keep it handy for future reference.
Installation 1) Insert a class 10 or better Micro SD memory card. Take care to insert it in the right direction and in the correct slot (8). Push the card all the way in and then release. You will feel a light click. Note: Please format the card in the unit before use.
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Display Interface Icons Video icon indicates Video mode. Camera icon indicates camera mode Playback icon, indicating the playback mode Flashing red indicates that the unit is recording. Yellow dot blinking indicates motion detection mode in standby Gravity sensor icon. If G-Sensor is set to “on”, this icon will be displayed on the screen.
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Audio Recording function is on. Audio recording function is off. 11. AAAAAA License plate display. Can be set in the menu. 12. 1080FHD Video resolution icons: Display the currently selected video resolution. Parking guard icon will display if turned on. Memory card icon is displayed if a card is inserted.
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tructure Functions Number Icon Name Operating Instructions ace description Press the OK button to turn on the camera. Press again to name Operating instructions turn off the camera. In menu mode, to confirm. In Photo mode, press this key to Camera / camera / validation keys, camera mode short pre take photos.
Settings in Video Mode Options Explanation Available options Resolution Set the video resolution 1080FHD 1920x1080, 1080p 1440x1080, 720P, WVGA 848x480, VGA 640x480, QVGA 320x240. Loop recording Setting up video file length Off, 1 minute, 3 minutes, 5 minutes. If you choose “off”, the card will not automatically cycle.
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Additional Settings in Video Mode Press the menu button (6), then press menu again to bring up the additional menu. Options Explanation Available options Date / Time Date and Time To set the year, month, day, hour, minute, sec- onds Auto Power Off Set automatic turn off time Off, 30 seconds , one minute, 3 minutes...
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Settings in Camera Mode Options Explanation Available options Capture Mode Capture mode/timer Single, 2sec timer, 5sec timer, 10ses timer Resolution Set photo capture resolu- 12M 4032x3024, tion 10M 3648x2736, 8M 3264x2448, 5M 2591x1944, 3m 2048x1536, 2MDH 1980x1080, 1.3M 1280x960, VGA 640x480 Sequence Takes 3 consecutive On, Off...
Video Operations 1. Press the Mode Button (2) to switch to video recording mode. A video icon in the upper left corner of the screen will display. 2. Set the time and date in the menu. Select “Date Stamp” on or off as desired in the menu.
Parking Guard (Parking Monitoring) • If in stand-by, and the unit senses external vibration, the unit will turn on automatically and start recording. The file is automatically locked. • To activate Parking Guard, select “On” in the menu. • After approximately 10-15 seconds, the unit will stop recording and shut down. NOTE: The motion detection and parking guard function will only work if the unit is on.