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  • Page 1 AXIS M1143-L - User Manual User Manual...
  • Page 2 Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. Later versions of this document will be posted to the Axis website, WPA, WPA2 and Wi-Fi Protected Setup are marks of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
  • Page 3 protection against harmful interference when the equipment is Le produit doit être connecté à l'aide d'un câble réseau blindé (STP) qui operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, est correctement mis à la terre. uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and Europe used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful This digital equipment fulfills the requirements for RF emission...
  • Page 4 Battery Should you require any technical assistance, please The Axis product uses a 3.0 V BR/CR2032 lithium battery as the power contact ADP Helpdesk to ensure a rapid response. supply for its internal real-time clock (RTC). Under normal conditions this battery will last for a minimum of five years.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    AXIS Media Control (AMC) ........
  • Page 6 AXIS M1143-L - User Manual Table of Contents Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions ..... Technical Specifications ........

  • Page 7: Hardware Overview

    For technical specifications, see page 77. For specifications and operating conditions, see . Network Connector The Axis product is available in two variants with different network connectors: RJ45 Ethernet connector. RJ45 Ethernet connector with Power over Ethernet (PoE). RJ45 Ethernet connector with Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+).
  • Page 8 To comply with the IP66-rated design of the camera and maintain the IP66 protection, the supplied RJ45 Push-pull Connector (IP66) shall be used. Alternatively, use the RJ45 IP66-rated cable with premounted connector which is available from your Axis reseller. Do not remove the plastic network connector shield from the camera. I/O Connector Use with external devices in combination with, for example, tampering alarms, motion detection, event triggering, time lapse recording and alarm notifications.

  • Page 9: Led Indicators

    Resetting the product to factory default settings. See page 69. • Connecting to an AXIS Video Hosting System service. See page 60. To connect, press and hold the button for about 3 seconds until the Status LED flashes green. •...
  • Page 10 AXIS M1143-L - User Manual Hardware Overview Color Indication Status Green Connection and normal operation Amber Steady during startup. Flashes during firmware upgrade. Amber/red Flashes amber/red if network connection is unavailable or lost. Flashes red for firmware upgrade failure. Indication...
  • Page 11 Triple flash: General error Alarm events will be triggered through the camera’s input port. Contact your Axis reseller for information about spare parts and troubleshooting. Note This status LED referred to in the table above is located in the housing.

  • Page 12: Access The Product

    Macintosh computer (Mac OS X), click on the Bonjour tab and select the product from the drop-down list. If you do not know the IP address, use AXIS IP Utility to locate the product on the network. For information about how to discover and assign an IP address, see the Installation and Management Software CD or the document Assign an IP Address and Access the Video Stream on Axis Support web at www.axis.com/techsup...

  • Page 13: Access From The Internet

    Set the Root Password To access the Axis product, you must set the password for the default administrator user root. This is done in the Configure Root Password dialog, which opens when the product is accessed for the first time.
  • Page 14 Click Snapshot to save a snapshot of the video image. This button is primarily intended for use when the AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar is not available. Enable this button from Live View Config > Action Buttons. Click Defog to enable or disable the Defog feature. For more information see .
  • Page 15 2. Under Action Buttons, select Show manual trigger button. AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar The AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar is available in Internet Explorer only. See AXIS Media Control (AMC) on page 20 for more information. The toolbar displays the following buttons:...
  • Page 16 AXIS M1143-L - User Manual Access the Product The Play button connects to the Axis product and starts playing a media stream. The Stop button stops the media stream. The Snapshot button takes a snapshot of the video image. The location where the image is saved can be specified in the AMC Control Panel.
  • Page 17 AXIS M1143-L - User Manual Access the Product Select a PTZ preset position to steer the camera view to the saved position. See Preset Positions on page 34. Select the video channel or a PTZ preset position to steer the camera view to the saved position. See Preset Positions on page 34.
  • Page 18 AXIS M1143-L - User Manual Access the Product Clicking Zoom out to overview image will set the camera to the minimum zoom position. In this position, the camera cannot pan or tilt. The PTZ controls can be disabled under PTZ > Advanced > Controls, see Controls on page 35.

  • Page 19: Media Streams

    Media Streams Media Streams The Axis product provides several audio and video stream formats. Your requirements and the properties of your network will determine the type you use. The Axis product provides several video stream formats. Your requirements and the properties of your network will determine the type you use.

  • Page 20: Mjpeg

    Note also that all multicast viewers count as one unicast viewer in the maximum total of 10 simultaneous connections. AXIS Media Control negotiates with the Axis product to determine the transport protocol to use. The order of priority, listed in the AMC Control Panel, can be changed and the options disabled, to suit specific requirements.

  • Page 21: Alternative Methods Of Accessing The Video Stream

    • The Axis product supports QuickTime 6.5.1 and later. • QuickTime may add latency to the video stream. • It may be possible to use other players to view the H.264 stream using the paths above, although Axis does not guarantee this.

  • Page 22: Set Up The Product

    Set Up the Product Set Up the Product The Axis product can be configured by users with administrator or operator rights. To open the product’s Setup pages, click Setup in the top right-hand corner of the Live View page. •...

  • Page 23: Video

    AXIS M1143-L - User Manual Set Up the Product Video It is possible to configure the following video features in your Axis product: • Video stream. See page 23. • Stream profiles. See page 25. • Camera settings. See page 26.
  • Page 24 AXIS M1143-L - User Manual Set Up the Product • The Live View page in Internet Explorer with AXIS Media Control (AMC) in Windows. Right-click in the image and select Pixel counter. Use the mouse to move and resize the rectangle. Image The default image settings can be configured under Video &...

  • Page 25: Stream Profiles

    AXIS M1143-L - User Manual Set Up the Product selecting Variable bit rate (VBR) will be sufficient. But if bandwidth is limited, it is recommended to control the bit rate by selecting Constant bit rate (CBR). When the activity in the scene increases, VBR adjusts the bit rate according to the complexity, using up more bandwidth for increased activity in the scene, and less for lower scene activity.

  • Page 26: Camera Settings

    White Balance White balance is used to make colors in the image appear the same regardless of the color temperature of the light source. The Axis product can be set to automatically identify the light source and compensate for its color. Alternatively, select the type of light source from the drop-down list.
  • Page 27 AXIS M1143-L - User Manual Set Up the Product Exposure priority - When Motion is prioritized and maximum Shutter time is set to a small value, motion blur in the image is minimized. This can be useful for recognition of moving objects such as people and vehicles. However, prioritizing motion may cause an increase in image noise, especially in low light situations.

  • Page 28: View Area

    To modify a view area, select the view area in the list and modify the settings as required. Click Save. To remove a view area, select the view area and click Remove. Note The PTZ functionality is useful during installation of the Axis product. Use a view area to crop out a specific part of the full view. Note View areas will be disabled if Optical zoom for monitoring is selected.
  • Page 29 The overlay image is displayed in Normal mode. The image is not available in Overview mode. To use an overlay image, the image must first be uploaded to the Axis product. The uploaded image should be a Windows 24-bit BMP image with maximum 250 colors.
  • Page 30 AXIS M1143-L - User Manual Set Up the Product To scale the image automatically, select Scale with resolution. The image will be scaled down to fit the resolution used by the Axis product. 5. Click Save. To select the image to use as overlay: 1.

  • Page 31: Privacy Mask

    Privacy masks cannot be bypassed using the VAPIX® application programming interface (API). The Privacy Mask List (Video & Audio Video > Privacy Mask) shows all the masks that are currently configured in the Axis product and indicates if they are enabled.

  • Page 32: Configure The Live View Page

    Viewer Settings To configure options for the viewer, go to Live View Config > Viewer Settings. • Select Show viewer toolbar to display the AXIS Media Control (AMC) or the QuickTime viewer toolbar under the video image in your browser. •...
  • Page 33 Select Enable recording button to enable recording from the Live View page. This button is available when using the AMC viewer. The recordings are saved to the location specified in the AMC Control Panel. See AXIS Media Control (AMC) on page 20.

  • Page 34: Ptz (Pan Tilt Zoom)

    The enabled guard tour will keep running after the user has logged off or closed the browser. The guard tour capability in this Axis product also includes tour recording. Tour recording is described in . To add a guard tour: 1.

  • Page 35: Advanced

    60 seconds after the last PTZ control command. 2. Event — The Axis product can be configured to go to a preset position when triggered by an alarm (see Events on page 42). The event will immediately be placed first in the queue except when an administrator is in control.
  • Page 36 AXIS M1143-L - User Manual PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Note • The administrator can enable and disable PTZ controls for selected users. • To identify different users in the viewer group, cookies must be enabled on the client.

  • Page 37: Detectors

    AXIS M1143-L - User Manual Detectors Detectors Camera Tampering Camera Tampering can generate an alarm whenever the camera is repositioned, or when the lens is covered, sprayed or severely defocused. To send an alarm, for example an email, an action rule must be set up.
  • Page 38 AXIS M1143-L - User Manual Detectors Once motion detection windows are configured, the Axis product can be configured to perform actions when motion is detected. Possible actions include uploading images and start recording. For more information, see Set Up Action Rules on page 42.
  • Page 39 AXIS M1143-L - User Manual Detectors 5–15% 60–90% 75–95% Recommended values Default values Parameter Object Size History Sensitivity Only very large objects trigger An object that appears in Small variations in thermal High level (100%) motion detection. the window triggers motion...

  • Page 40: Applications

    Manual installation — obtain the license key from the application vendor and upload the key to the Axis product To request a license, the Axis product serial number (S/N) is required. The serial number can be found on the product label and under System Options >...
  • Page 41 If the Axis product is restarted, running applications will restart automatically. If the Axis product is restored, installed applications remain unchanged but must be restarted. To start the application, go to Setup > Applications. Select the application in the list of installed applications and click Start. For information about restoring the Axis product, see Maintenance.

  • Page 42: Events

    Events The Event pages allow you to configure the Axis product to perform actions when different events occur. For example, the product can start a recording or send an email notification when motion is detected. The set of conditions that defines how and when the action is triggered is called an action rule.
  • Page 43 REX device is reset. Area Changed – Not supported by this version of AXIS Entry Manager. Must be configured by a client such as an access management system, through the VAPIX® application programming interface, that supports this feature and use devices that can provide the required signals.
  • Page 44 AXIS M1143-L - User Manual Events Door Changed – Triggers the action rule when the door configuration settings, for example door name, are changed or when a door is added to the system. This can for example be used to send a notification when a door is installed and configured.
  • Page 45 Motion Detection – Trigger the rule when motion is detected. See Motion Detection on page 37. Shock Detected – Trigger the rule when the Axis product detects it has been tilted or hit. See . Enter/Exit – Trigger the rule when an object has entered or exited the area. See .
  • Page 46 System Ready – Triggers the action rule when the system is in state ready. For example, the Axis product can detect the system state and send a notification when the system has started.
  • Page 47 AXIS M1143-L - User Manual Events Select Yes to trigger the action rule when the product is in state ready. Note that the rule will only trigger when all necessary services, such as the event system, has started. • Time Recurrence –...

  • Page 48: Add Recipients

    AXIS M1143-L - User Manual Events Add Recipients The product can send messages to notify administrators about events and alarms. But before the product can send notification messages, you must define one or more recipients. For information about available options, see Recipient Types on page 48.
  • Page 49 Optionally, select Use encryption to send emails over an encrypted connection. The server certificate can be validated using the certificates available in the Axis product. For information on how to upload certificates, see Certificates on page 57.

  • Page 50: Create Schedules

    AXIS M1143-L - User Manual Events Create Schedules Schedules can be used as action rule triggers or as additional conditions, for example to record video if motion is detected outside office hours. Use one of the predefined schedules or create a new schedule as described below.

  • Page 51: Recordings

    Note The recording’s start date and time is set according to the Axis product’s date and time settings. If the Axis product is configured to use a time zone different from the local time zone, make sure to configure the Recording time filters according to the product’s time zone.

  • Page 52: Play Recording

    Continuous Recording The Axis product can be configured to continuously save video to a storage device. For information about storage devices, see Storage on page 64. To prevent the disk from becoming full, it is recommended to configure the disk to automatically remove old recordings.
  • Page 53 AXIS M1143-L - User Manual Recordings You can start a continuous recording for any of the view modes. See . To start a continuous recording, follow these steps: 1. Go to Recordings > Continuous. 2. Select Enabled. 3. Select the type of storage device from the Storage list.

  • Page 54: Languages

    Languages Multiple languages can be installed in the Axis product. All web pages including the online help will be displayed in the selected language. To switch languages, go to Setup > Languages and first upload the new language file. Browse and locate the file and click the Upload Language button.

  • Page 55: System Options

    IP address filtering is enabled on the System Options > Security > IP Address FilterSetup > Additional Controller Configuration > System Options > Security > IP Address Filter page. Once enabled, the listed IP address are allowed or denied access to the Axis product.
  • Page 56 5. Click Save to enable the settings. To access the Axis product via the desired protocol, enter https:// or http:// in the address field in a browser. The HTTPS port can be changed on the System Options > Network > TCP/IP > Advanced page.
  • Page 57 Axis product: Server/Client certificates - To authenticate the Axis product. CA certificates - To authenticate peer certificates, for example the certificate of an authentication server in case the Axis product is connected to an IEEE 802.1X protected network.

  • Page 58: Date & Time

    IPv4 Address Configuration By default, the Axis product is set to use IPv4 (IP version 4) and to obtain the IP address automatically via DHCP. The IPv4 settings are configured under System Options > Network > TCP/IP > BasicSetup > Additional Controller Configuration > System Options >...
  • Page 59 Address and Access the Video Stream on Axis Support web at www.axis.com/techsup For other methods of assigning the IP address, you may find the document Assign an IP Address and Access the Video Stream on Axis Support web at www.axis.com/techsup useful.
  • Page 60 To make manual settings, select Use the following DNS server address and specify the following: Domain name - Enter the domain(s) to search for the host name used by the Axis product. Multiple domains can be separated by semicolons. The host name is always the first part of a fully qualified domain name, for example, myserver is the host name in the fully qualified domain name myserver.mycompany.com where mycompany.com is the domain name.
  • Page 61 Host Name Configuration The Axis product can be accessed using a host name instead of an IP address. The host name is usually the same as the assigned DNS name. The host name is configured under System Options > Network > TCP/IP > AdvancedSetup > Additional Controller Configuration>...
  • Page 62 SOCKS is a networking proxy protocol. The Axis product can be configured to use a SOCKS server to reach networks on the other side of a firewall or proxy server. This functionality is useful if the Axis product is located on a local network behind a firewall, and notifications, uploads, alarms, etc need to be sent to a destination outside the local network (for example the Internet).
  • Page 63 Note All AXIS Video MIB traps are enabled when SNMP v1/v2c traps are enabled. It is not possible to turn on or off specific traps. SNMP v3 provides encryption and secure passwords. To use traps with SNMP v3, an SNMP v3 management application is required.

  • Page 64: Storage

    Reboot the product to reestablish the wireless connection after the card has been inserted or ejected. The Axis product supports SD cards with up to 64 GB of storage. For best recording performance, use an SDHC or SDXC card with speed class 10.
  • Page 65 To prevent corruption of recordings, the SD card should always be unmounted before it is ejected. The SD card is automatically mounted when the card is inserted into the Axis product or when the product is started. A manual mount is only required if the card has been unmounted and not ejected and re-inserted.

  • Page 66: Ports & Devices

    I/O Ports Configure the input and output ports supported by your Axis product from System Options > Ports & Devices > I/O Ports. Ports can be given descriptive names, and their Normal state can be configured. For more information about this see the online help For information regarding how to connect the input and output on this product see .

  • Page 67: Maintenance

    The Axis product provides several maintenance functions. These are available under System Options > MaintenanceSetup > Additional Controller Configuration > System Options > Maintenance. Click Restart to perform a correct restart if the Axis product is not behaving as expected. This will not affect any of the current settings.

  • Page 68: Support

    Click Default to reset all settings, including the IP address, to the factory default values. This button should be used with caution. The Axis product can also be reset to factory default using the control button, see Reset to Factory Default Settings on page 69.

  • Page 69: Advanced

    File Upload Files, for example webpages and images, can be uploaded to the Axis product and used as custom settings. To upload a file, go to System Options > Advanced > File UploadSetup > Additional Controller Configuration > System Options > Advanced >...
  • Page 70 AXIS M1143-L - User Manual System Options 4. Release the control button. The process is complete when the status LED indicator turns green. The product has been reset to the factory default settings. If no DHCP server is available on the network, the default IP address is 192.168.0.90 5.

  • Page 71: Troubleshooting

    To upgrade the product’s firmware: 1. Save the firmware file to your computer. The latest version of the firmware is available free of charge from Axis website at www.axis.com/techsup 2. Go to Setup > System Options > Maintenance in the product’s webpages.

  • Page 72: Symptoms, Possible Causes And Remedial Actions

    Status indicator. 5. Reinstall the product, referring to the Installation Guide. If the emergency recovery procedure does not get the product up and running again, contact Axis support at www.axis.com/techsup/ Note The emergency recovery procedure only works on the wired interface.
  • Page 73 IP addresses obtained from a DHCP server are dynamic and may change. If the IP address has been changed, use AXIS IP Utility to locate the product on the network. Identify the product using its model or serial number, or by the DNS name (if the name has been configured).
  • Page 74 AXIS M1143-L - User Manual Troubleshooting Installation of additional Configure the Axis product to use a Java applet for updating video images in your browser. Go to ActiveX component Setup > Live View Config and select Java applet under Default viewer.
  • Page 75 AXIS M1143-L - User Manual Troubleshooting Motion Detection triggers unexpectedly Changes in thermal radiation Motion detection is based on changes in thermal radiation in the image. This means that if there are sudden changes in the ambient temperature, motion detection may trigger mistakenly. Lower the sensitivity setting to avoid problems with thermal radiation.
  • Page 76 AXIS M1143-L - User Manual Troubleshooting Media converter switch Media converter switch The media converter switch does not support hotswapping. Disconnect power from the switch freezes after hotswapping before swapping cameras. Restart the switch after a failed attempt to hotswap.

  • Page 77: Technical Specifications

    AXIS Video Hosting System (AVHS) with One-Click Camera Connection. ONVIF Profile S; specification available at www.onvif.org AXIS Media Control SDK (available at www.axis.com), event trigger data in video stream Quality of Service (QoS) layer 3, DiffServ Model Embedded Linux operating system...
  • Page 78 For other operating systems and browers see www.axis.com/support Installation, AXIS Camera Management tool and web-based configuration management and Configuration of backup and restore maintenance Firmware upgrades over HTTP or FTP, firmware available on www.axis.com General Casing Aluminium and PC/ABS Color: White NCS S 1002-B Memory...

  • Page 79: Connectors

    The I/O connector is connected to the housing (fan/heater) on delivery. In the case of a fan or heater error, an input signal will be triggered in the camera. Set up an action rule in the camera to configure which action the signal shall trigger. For information about events and action rules, see the User Manual available on www.axis.com Function...
  • Page 80 AXIS M1143-L - User Manual Technical Specifications Digital Input 0 to max 40 V DC Connect to pin 1 to activate, or leave floating (unconnected) to deactivate Digital Output 0 to max 40 V DC, open drain, Connected to pin 1 when activated, floating (unconnected) 100 mA when deactivated.

  • Page 81: Performance Considerations

    AXIS M1143-L - User Manual Technical Specifications The Axis product supports SD cards with up to 64 GB of storage. For best recording performance, use ultra-high speed SD cards (SDHC UHS-I or SDXC UHS-I). Supports microSD cards with up to 64 GB of storage. For best recording performance, use a microSDHC or microSDXC card with speed class 10.
  • Page 82 User Manual Ver. M3.1 AXIS M1143-L - User Manual Date: September 2017 © Axis Communications AB, 2012 - 2017 Part No. 60886...

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