Accessing The Camera; Access From A Browser - Axis 223M User Manual

Accessing the Camera

Follow the instructions in the AXIS 223M Installation Guide to install the camera.
The AXIS 223M can be accessed with most standard operating systems and browsers. The recommended browser
is Internet Explorer for Windows, and Mozilla with other operating systems. See also the Technical
Specifications, on page 42.
Notes:
• To view streaming video in Microsoft Internet Explorer, set your browser to allow ActiveX controls and allow the AXIS Media Control
(AMC) to be installed on your workstation.
• QuickTime and Real Player
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• If your workstation restricts the use of additional software components, the camera can be configured to use a Java applet for viewing
motion JPEG.
• The AXIS 223M includes one (1) decoder license for viewing MPEG-4 video streams. This is automatically installed with AMC. The
administrator can disable the installation of the MPEG-4 decoder, to prevent unlicensed copies being installed.

Access from a Browser

1. Start a browser (e.g. Internet Explorer, Mozilla)
2. Enter the IP address or host name of the camera in the
Location/Address field of your browser.
To access the camera from a Macintosh computer (Mac
OSX), simply click on the Bonjour tab and select the
AXIS 223M from the drop-down list.
3. If this is the first time the camera is accessed, see Setting the Password, on page 8. Otherwise enter
your user name and password, as set by the administrator.
4. The camera's Live View page is now displayed in your browser.
Note:
The layout of the live view page in the camera may have been customized to meet specific requirements. Consequently, some of the
examples and functions featured here may differ from those displayed on your own Live View page.
AXIS 223M - Accessing the Camera
are also supported for viewing streaming MPEG-4 video and audio.
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