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- Page 1 AXIS M7104 Video Encoder User Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
AXIS M7104 Video Encoder Table of Contents Get started .......... -
Page 3: Get Started
Get started Find the device on the network To find Axis devices on the network and assign them IP addresses in Windows®, use AXIS IP Utility or AXIS Device Manager. Both applications are free and can be downloaded from axis.com/support. - Page 4 Secure passwords Important Axis devices send the initially set password in clear text over the network. To protect your device after the first login, set up a secure and encrypted HTTPS connection and then change the password. The device password is the primary protection for your data and services. Axis devices do not impose a password policy as they may be used in various types of installations.
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Page 5: Webpage Overview
AXIS M7104 Video Encoder Get started Webpage overview Live view control bar Live view Product name User information, color themes, and help Video control bar Settings toggle... - Page 6 AXIS M7104 Video Encoder Get started Settings tabs...
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Page 7: Additional Settings
Use corridor format to better utilize the full field of view in a long and narrow area, for example a staircase, hallway, road, or tunnel. 1. Depending on your device, turn the camera or the 3-axis lens in the camera 90° or 270°. - Page 8 AXIS M7104 Video Encoder Additional settings To watch this video, go to the web version of this document. www.axis.com/products/online-manual/45124#t10106902 How to create a privacy mask 1. Go to Settings > Privacy mask. 2. Click New. 3. Adjust the size, color, and name of the privacy mask according to your needs.
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Page 9: Adjust The Camera View (Ptz)
To learn more about different pan, tilt, and zoom settings, see Pan, tilt, and zoom (PTZ) on page 14. Install the PTZ driver This product supports several devices. For a complete list of supported devices, see axis.com 1. Go to the camera’s webpage. -
Page 10: View And Record Video
AXIS M7104 Video Encoder Additional settings 2. In the installation wizard, go to Select a PTZ mode and select PTZ driver from the drop-down list. 3. Once you’ve accessed the live view, go to Settings > System > Accessories. 4. Select one of the following actions: 4.1 If the PTZ driver is not uploaded, select Upload driver. -
Page 11: Set Up Rules And Alerts
AXIS M7104 Video Encoder Additional settings Reduce bandwidth and storage Important If you reduce the bandwidth it can result in loss of details in the picture. 1. Go to live view and select H.264. 2. Go to Settings > Stream. - Page 12 1. Go to Settings > System > Events and add a rule. 2. Type a name for the rule. 3. In the list of conditions, under Application, select AXIS Video Motion Detection (VMD). 4. In the list of actions, under Recordings, select Record video while the rule is active.
- Page 13 AXIS M7104 Video Encoder Additional settings Send an email automatically if someone spray paints the lens To watch this video, go to the web version of this document. www.axis.com/products/online-manual/45124#t10106687 How to send an email notification if someone spray paint the lens 1.
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Page 14: Learn More
H.264 or MPEG-4 Part 10/AVC Note H.264 is a licensed technology. The Axis product includes one H.264 viewing client license. To install additional unlicensed copies of the client is prohibited. To purchase additional licenses, contact your Axis reseller. H.264 can, without compromising image quality, reduce the size of a digital video file by more than 80% compared to the Motion JPEG format and by as much as 50% compared to the MPEG-4 standard. -
Page 15: Applications
Stream tab. Applications AXIS Camera Application Platform (ACAP) is an open platform that enables third parties to develop analytics and other applications for Axis products. To find out more about available applications, downloads, trials and licenses, go to axis.com/applications. -
Page 16: Troubleshooting
Using firmware from the active track is recommended if you want to access the newest features, or if you use Axis end-to-end system offerings. The LTS tracks are recommended if you use third-party integrations, which are not continuously validated against the latest active track. -
Page 17: Technical Issues, Clues And Solutions
3. Go to Settings > System > Maintenance. Follow the instructions on the page. When the upgrade has finished, the product restarts automatically. Technical issues, clues and solutions If you can’t find what you’re looking for here, try the troubleshooting section at axis.com/support. Problems upgrading the firmware Firmware upgrade failure If the firmware upgrade fails, the device reloads the previous firmware. - Page 18 Axis device. Check all cabling and reinstall the device. Possible IP address conflict The static IP address in the Axis device is used before the DHCP server sets a dynamic address. with another device on the...
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Page 19: Performance Considerations
AXIS M7104 Video Encoder Troubleshooting Performance considerations The following factors are the most important to consider: • High image resolution or lower compression levels result in images containing more data which in turn affects the bandwidth. • Access by large numbers of Motion JPEG or unicast H.264 clients affects the bandwidth. -
Page 20: Specifications
AXIS M7104 Video Encoder Specifications Specifications Product overview Network connector (PoE) Power connector Control button SD card slot (microSD) RS-485/RS-422 connector 4x BNC connectors LED indicators Status LED Indication Green Steady green for normal operation. Amber Steady during startup and when restoring settings. -
Page 21: Sd Card Slot
This product supports microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC cards. For SD card recommendations, see axis.com. microSD, microSDHC, and microSDXC Logos are trademarks of SD-3C LLC. microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC are trademarks or registered trademarks of SD-3C, LLC in the United States, other countries or both. - Page 22 AXIS M7104 Video Encoder Specifications RS485/RS422 connector Two 2-pin terminal blocks for RS485/RS422 serial interface. The serial port can be configured to support: • Two-wire RS485 half duplex • Four-wire RS485 full duplex • Two-wire RS422 simplex • Four-wire RS422 full duplex point to point communication...
- Page 23 User Manual Ver. M4.3 AXIS M7104 Video Encoder Date: May 2021 © Axis Communications AB, 2020 - 2021 Part No. T10140473...