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AXIS 292
Network Video Decoder
User's Manual
Installation instructions are also available in German, French, Italian and Spanish in this manual.

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  • Page 1 AXIS 292 Network Video Decoder User’s Manual Installation instructions are also available in German, French, Italian and Spanish in this manual.

  • Page 2: About This Document

    • download user documentation and firmware updates • find answers to resolved problems in the FAQ database. Search by product, category, or phrases • report problems to Axis support staff by logging in to your private support area • visit the Axis Support Web at www.axis.com/techsup/ AXIS 292 User’s Manual...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Montage des AXIS 292..........34 Anschluss eines TV-Bildschirms an AXIS 292......35 Installieren in einem Netzwerk .
  • Page 4 Connessione di un monitor TV ad AXIS 292 ....... 45...

  • Page 5: Product Description

    MPEG-2, MPEG-4 and Motion JPEG video streams received from a video encoder over a TCP/IP network (LAN). The encoder can be an Axis Video Server or an Axis Network Camera. The AXIS 292 also allows real-time audio decoding.

  • Page 6: Hardware Inventory

    AXIS 292 - Product Description Hardware Inventory Check the items supplied with your AXIS 292 against the following list: Item Title/Variants Network Video Decoder AXIS 292 This document AXIS 292 User’s Manual Warranty Document Power adapter PS-K Europe (Country-specific) Australia...
  • Page 7 In auto mode, the button pauses/resumes the automatic cycling of the video sources. If the AXIS 292 is disconnected, pressing the button makes the unit connect to the first encoder in the video source list, in both manual and auto mode.

  • Page 8: Installing The Axis 292

    Installing the AXIS 292 Mounting The AXIS 292 is supplied with a mounting kit for wall or rack mounting. The mounting brackets can be positioned for mounting the unit on a vertical surface or in a rack (4U). Follow the instructions below to attach the brackets: Slide the grey frame off the front panel (no tools needed).

  • Page 9: Connecting A Tv Monitor

    • DHCP is enabled by default. Automatic Installation using DHCP DHCP is enabled by default on the AXIS 292. If a DHCP server is available, follow these instructions to install the AXIS 292. 1. Connect a standard network cable to the AXIS 292 and connect it to the network.
  • Page 10 6. The installation is now complete. Proceed to Accessing the AXIS 292, on page 13. Notes: •The serial number/MAC address (S/N) is located on the label on the underside of the AXIS 292. •Although version 2 of AXIS IP Utility can automatically detect many Axis devices, the AXIS 292 is not detected.
  • Page 11 11. The installation is now complete. Proceed to Accessing the AXIS 292, on page 13. Note: The serial number/MAC address (S/N) is located on the label on the underside of the AXIS 292. AXIS 292 - Installing the AXIS 292...
  • Page 12 9. The installation is now complete. Proceed to Accessing the AXIS 292, on page 13. Notes: •In some Unix systems, the arp command can be located in a directory that is not on the command path. •The serial number/MAC address (S/N) is located on the label on the underside of the AXIS 292.

  • Page 13: Accessing The Axis 292

    Accessing the AXIS 292 The AXIS 292 can be used with most standard operating systems and supports Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.x or later, Netscape 7.1 or later, and Mozilla 1.4 or later. 1. Start a browser (Netscape Navigator, Internet Explorer, Mozilla).

  • Page 14: Overview Page

    Sequence mode - When set to Auto, the AXIS 292 automatically cycles through the video sources in the list on the Video Sources page. In Manual mode, the next source is displayed when the video select button is pressed.

  • Page 15: Alarm

    • NTSC- Vertical: 0 till 479, Horizontal: 0 till 719. The sum of the vertical values cannot exceed 479. The sum of the horizontal values cannot exceed 719. Audio out Volume (0-100) - Set the level of the audio output on the AXIS 292. The default value is AXIS 292 - General page...

  • Page 16: Video Sources

    AXIS 292 - Video Sources Video Sources This section describes how to add and manage video sources (encoders) in the AXIS 292 Network Video Decoder. The Video Source List shows all of the sources currently added to the system. Various information about each source is shown, including the source’s last known status.
  • Page 17 AXIS 292. In this case, the format should instead be set to MPEG-2 unicast. As video sources are added to the AXIS 292 they are stored in the unit’s cache. This makes reconnecting to a source much faster. Note that performing certain actions will empty the unit’s cache and start a new round of autodetection.
  • Page 18 AXIS 292 - Video Sources Resolution - This setting is only valid for Motion JPEG video sources. To use a resolution other than the source's default value, check the Custom box and enter the required resolution. If the selected resolution is not available in the encoder, the current setting will be used instead.

  • Page 19: Network Settings

    If a DHCP server is available on the network, you can use this to assign an IP address, DNS server addresses and a host name to the AXIS 292. To see the current settings, click the View buttons. The network settings can also be configured manually as follows:...
  • Page 20 If you are running a DNS server on your network and wish to connect to the AXIS 292 using a name, enter the product’s host name here. The host name is usually the same as the assigned DNS Name. A host name is always the first part of a Fully Qualified Domain Name and is always one word, with no period.

  • Page 21: Https Settings

    The encrypted exchange of information between server and client is governed by the use of an HTTPS certificate, which guarantees the authenticity of the server. To install a certificate on the AXIS 292 you will need to create and send a certificate request to a Certificate Authority (CA).

  • Page 22: Sequence Mode

    Select button on the front panel. Manual sequence mode When in manual mode, the AXIS 292 displays a single video source and only skips to the next source when the video select button is pressed. Various user actions and system events in the AXIS 292 can give different results, depending on the currently selected mode.

  • Page 23: Alarms

    Many Axis video encoders (network cameras and video servers) can send notification messages whenever certain types of event occur. These messages can be received by the AXIS 292 and used as alarms. The incoming alarm causes the AXIS 292 to switch to the video source in the alarm message.

  • Page 24: Setting Up Alarms

    For the AXIS 292 to respond correctly to alarms, the following steps need to be taken: 1. In the AXIS 292, add the video encoder to receive alarms from as a new video source. The name for it will be used in the notification message. See also page 16.

  • Page 25: Notification Syntax

    Enter the notification message in the Message field, in the format: sourcename=<name from list>&textmessage=<my message> For example: sourcename=axis210&textmessage=Door is open The message is sent to the TCP port (default 2048) on the AXIS 292. HTTP notification syntax Enter the notification message in the Custom parameters field, in the format: sourcename=<name from list>&textmessage=<my message>...

  • Page 26: Maintenance

    In certain circumstances, it may be necessary to reinstate the Factory Default Default - settings for the AXIS 292. This is performed in one of two ways: • By clicking the Default button on the Maintenance page. • By pressing the Control button, located on the front panel, and by following the instructions below.
  • Page 27 AXIS 292 will then have been reset to its original factory default settings. Upgrade Server New firmware can be loaded into the AXIS 292 over the network. The latest version of the AXIS 292 firmware is available free of charge from the Axis Web site at http://www.axis.com/techsup...

  • Page 28: Support

    AXIS 292. When contacting Axis support, please be sure to provide a valid Server Report with your query. • The Parameter List - This link displays a listing of all of the AXIS 292's parame- ters and their current settings.

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    To upgrade the firmware, see Upgrade Server, on page 27. Emergency Recovery Procedure If power to the AXIS 292 is lost during the upgrade, the process will fail and the unit will become unresponsive. A flashing red Status LED indicates a previously failed upgrade and that the unit is now in rescue mode.

  • Page 30: Support

    In this case, check all cabling and reinstall the unit. If using a proxy server, try disabling the proxy setting in your browser Press the Video Select button on the front of the AXIS 292 to see the IP address on the TV mon- itor screen.
  • Page 31 IP address or if the password has changed. Change the AXIS 292 settings accordingly. Wrong IP address to the video Check the IP address to the encoder in the Video Source list in the AXIS 292. Ensure the address encoder. does not use an http:// prefix.

  • Page 32: Technical Specifications

    Installation, management Internet Explorer 5.x or later. and maintenance For other operating systems and browsers see www.axis.com/techsup Support for firmware upgrades over HTTP or FTP, firmware available at www.axis.com System integration Axis HTTP API Version 2. Supported protocols HTTP, HTTPS, SSL/TLS*, TCP, RTSP, RTP, UDP, IGMP, RTCP, SMTP, FTP, DHCP, ARP, DNS *This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit.
  • Page 33 FCC Subpart B Class A, B, VCCI Class B C-tick AS/NZS 3548 Approvals - safety EN60950 UL, CSA (PS-K power adapter) Dimensions (HxWxD) & 42x140x228 mm (1.7”x5.5”x8.9”) weight Weight: 732g (1.6 pounds), excluding power adapter. AXIS 292 - Technical Specifications...

  • Page 34: Installieren Des Axis 292

    Installieren des AXIS 292 Montage des AXIS 292 Im Lieferumfang des AXIS 292 ist ein Montagesatz für die Wandanbringung oder den Rackeinbau enthalten. Die Halterungen können so montiert werden, dass der Netzwerk-Videodecoder auf einer senkrechten Fläche angebracht oder in ein Rack (4 HE) eingebaut werden kann.

  • Page 35: Anschluss Eines Tv-Bildschirms An Axis 292

    S-Video-Anschluss empfohlen. Verbinden Sie den TV-Bildschirm mit dem entsprechenden Video-Ausgang. Installieren in einem Netzwerk AXIS 292 ist für die Installation in einem Ethernet-Netzwerk vorgesehen. Dazu muss dem Netzwerk-Videodecoder entweder manuell oder über einen automatischen Netzwerkservice (DHCP) eine IP-Adresse zugewiesen werden. Wählen Sie entsprechend Ihrem Netzwerk eines der folgenden Verfahren: •...
  • Page 36 AXIS 292 - Installieren des AXIS 292 Manuelle Installation mit AXIS IP Utility AXIS IP Utility ist eine Anwendungssoftware für Windows, mit der AXIS 292 über eine statische IP-Adresse in Ihrem lokalen Netzwerk installiert wird. •Laden Sie die AXIS IP Utility-Software kostenlos von den Support-Seiten unter http://www.axis.com/techsup/software herunter.
  • Page 37 11. Die Installation ist nunmehr abgeschlossen. Fahren Sie fort mit dem Abschnitt Accessing the AXIS 292, auf Seite 13. Hinweis: Die Seriennummer/MAC-Adresse (S/N) steht auf dem Aufkleber auf der Unterseite von AXIS 292. AXIS 292 - Installieren des AXIS 292 Hinweis: Auf den Ping-Befehl...
  • Page 38 9. Die Installation ist nunmehr abgeschlossen. Fahren Sie fort mit dem Abschnitt Accessing the AXIS 292, auf Seite 13. Hinweise: •In einigen Unix-Systemen kann sich der Befehl arp in einem Verzeichnis befinden, das nicht im Befehlsp- fad steht. •Die Seriennummer/MAC-Adresse (S/N) steht auf dem Aufkleber auf der Unterseite von AXIS 292..

  • Page 39: Installation De L' Axis 292

    Installation de l’ AXIS 292 Montage de l’AXIS 292 L’AXIS 292 est fourni avec un kit de montage mural ou en baie (rack). Les supports de montage peuvent être positionnés pour monter le décodeur vidéo de réseau sur une surface verticale ou dans une baie (4U).

  • Page 40: Connexion D'un Moniteur De Télévision À L'axis 292

    •DHCP est activé par défaut Installation automatique à l’aide de DHCP Par défaut, DHCP est activé sur l’AXIS 292. Si un serveur DHCP est disponible, suivez ces instructions pour installer l’AXIS 292 à l’aide de DHCP. 1. Connectez un câble réseau standard à l’AXIS 292 et connectez-le au réseau.
  • Page 41 Remarques: •Le numéro de série/adresse MAC (S/N) se trouve sur l’étiquette collée sous l’AXIS 292. •Bien que la version 2 of d’AXIS IP Utility puisse détecter automatiquement les unités Axis, l’AXIS 292 n’est pas détecté. AXIS 292 - Installation de l’ AXIS 292...
  • Page 42 11. L’installation est maintenant terminée. Passez à Accessing the AXIS 292, à la page 13. Remarque: Le numéro de série/adresse MAC (S/N) se trouve sur l’étiquette collée sous l’AXIS 292. Remarque : la commande ping est suivie de -l (L minuscule)
  • Page 43 •Dans certains systèmes Unix, la commande arp peut se trouver dans un répertoire n’étant pas sur le chemin d’accès à la commande. •Le numéro de série/adresse MAC (S/N) se trouve sur l’étiquette collée sous l’AXIS 292. AXIS 292 - Installation de l’ AXIS 292...

  • Page 44: Installazione Di Axis 292

    Installazione di AXIS 292 Montaggio di AXIS 292 AXIS 292 comprende un kit per montaggio a parete o su rack. Le staffe di montaggio pos- sono essere posizionate per montare il decoder video di rete su una superficie verticale o in un armadio rack (4U).

  • Page 45: Connessione Di Un Monitor Tv Ad Axis 292

    •DHCP è attivato per impostazione predefinita. Installazione automatica mediante DHCP DHCP è attivato per impostazione predefinita su AXIS 292. Se è disponibile un server DHCP, seguire le seguenti istruzioni per installare AXIS 292 mediante DHCP. 1. Collegare un cavo di rete standard ad AXIS 292 e alla rete.
  • Page 46 6. L'istallazione è stata completata. Procedere con Accessing the AXIS 292, alla pagina Note: •Il numero di serie (S/N)/indirizzo MAC è riportato sull'etichetta che si trova sotto ad AXIS 292 •Attenzione la versione 2 dell'AXIS IP Utility non riesce a rilevare automaticamente l’AXIS 292.
  • Page 47 11. L'istallazione è stata completata. Procedere con Accessing the AXIS 292, alla pagina 13. Nota: Il numero di serie (S/N)/indirizzo MAC è riportato sull'etichetta che si trova sotto ad AXIS 292. AXIS 292 - Installazione di AXIS 292 Nota: Il comando ping è seguito...
  • Page 48 9. L'istallazione è stata completata. Procedere con Accessing the AXIS 292, alla pagina 13. Note: •Su alcun sistemi Unix, il comando arp potrebbe trovarsi in una cartella che non si trova sul percorso dei comandi. •Il numero di serie (S/N)/indirizzo MAC è riportato sull'etichetta che si trova sotto ad AXIS 292.

  • Page 49: Instalación Del Axis 292

    Instalación del AXIS 292 Montaje del AXIS 292 El AXIS 292 se suministra con un kit para montaje de pared o en un bastidor. Los soportes de montaje se pueden ubicar para montar la unidad de red en una superficie vertical o en un bastidor (4U).

  • Page 50: Conexión De Un Monitor De Tv Al Axis 292

    Instalación en una red El AXIS 292 está destinado a la instalación en una red Ethernet. Esto supone asignar una dirección IP a la unidad, ya sea manualmente o a través de un servicio de red automati- zado (DHCP). Seleccione uno de los procedimientos siguientes según su red: •...
  • Page 51 Instalación manual utilizando AXIS IP Utility AXIS IP Utility es una aplicación de software de Windows que instala el AXIS 292 en su red local utilizando una dirección IP estática. • Descargue el software de AXIS IP Utility en su ordenador, de forma gratuita, de las pági- nas de Asistencia técnica en http://www.axis.com/techsup/software...
  • Page 52 11. Ahora, la instalación está completa. Vaya a Accessing the AXIS 292, en la página Nota: El número de serie/dirección MAC (S/N) está situado en la etiqueta en la parte inferior del AXIS 292. Nota: El comando ping está seguido de -l (en minúsculas L)
  • Page 53 •En algunos sistemas Unix, el comando arp puede ser ubicado en un directorio que no está en la ruta de comando. •El número de serie/dirección MAC (S/N) está situado en la etiqueta en la parte inferior del AXIS 292. AXIS 292 - Instalación del AXIS 292...

  • Page 54: Glossary Of Terms

    ActiveX - A control (or set of rules) used by a browser. ActiveX controls are often downloaded and installed automatically as required. API - Application Programming Interface. The Axis API can be used for integrating Axis products into other applications.

  • Page 55: Index

    Indicators 6 Instalación en una red 50 Installation 8 Installing on a network 9 Interlace mode 18 IP address 19 AXIS 292 - Index LED indicators 6 Maintenance 26 Manual sequence mode 22 Mounting 8 Network connector 7 Network indicator 6...
  • Page 56 AXIS 292 - Index Update firmware 27 Upgrade server 27 Video connectors 7 Video Select button 7 Video source types 17...
  • Page 58 AXIS 292 User’s Manual, Rev. 2.0 Part No. 24360 AXIS COMMUNICATIONS <Product Name> Quick User’s Guide...

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