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  • Page 1 AXIS Camera Station S1232 Tower Recording Server User Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Configure AXIS Camera Station ........

  • Page 3: About Your Device

    Camera Station video management software including licenses plus all necessary system software. The system configuration can easily be imported from AXIS Site Designer, and AXIS Camera Station lets you take full advantage of Axis wide range of video surveillance devices. With enterprise-grade hard disks, operating system stored on solid-state drive, the recorder series provides...

  • Page 4: Get Started

    3. Initial Axis recorder setup: After the initial Windows setup, AXIS Recorder Toolbox is opened and you are guided through a few steps to set up basic and necessary settings, for example, computer name, date and time, and network. See Initial Axis recorder setup on page 7 .

  • Page 5: Install Your Device

    Prepare additional accessories used for installation: monitor, mouse, keyboard and network cable. • Understand the usage of different user accounts. The following table lists the user accounts that can be used for installation, configuration and operation of your Axis system. User account Description...
  • Page 6 AXIS Camera Station S1232 Tower Recording Server Install your device Device Device administrator Used by the administrator to access the camera Created from the device webpage or from the video management system or device when you add the device to AXIS Camera webpage.

  • Page 7: Configure Your Device

    If your device is not connected to a network or there is no DHCP server available, enter the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and preferred DNS manually depending on the network requirements. 4. Click Finish. If you have changed the computer name, AXIS Recorder Toolbox will prompt you to restart the device. Configure AXIS Camera Station This Get started tutorial will walk you through the basic steps to make your system up and running.
  • Page 8 AXIS Camera Station Service Control automatically starts after the installation is complete. Double-click the AXIS Camera Station client icon to start the AXIS Camera Station client. When starting the client for the first time, it automatically attempts to log in to the AXIS Camera Station server installed on the same computer as the client.
  • Page 9 Click Browse to select the location to export the recordings. Select Include Axis File Player, Include notes, and Add digital signature. 7. Click Export. 8. Select Use password and enter your password for the digital signature. Click OK.
  • Page 10 AXIS Camera Station S1232 Tower Recording Server Configure your device In this example, the exported files include the recordings in the .asf format, the notes in the .txt format, and AXIS File Player. 2. Double-click AXIS File Player. The exported recordings will be automatically played.

  • Page 11: License A System Online

    2.3 If you have purchased license keys separately, enter your license key under Add license key and click Add. 3. In the AXIS Camera Station client, check that your license keys are shown under Configuration > Licenses > Keys. To watch this video, go to the web version of this document.
  • Page 12 2.4 If you have purchased license keys separately, enter your license key under Add license key and click Add. 2.5 Under License keys, click Download license file and save the file to a USB flash drive. 3. In the AXIS Camera Station client, import the license file. 3.1 Go to Configuration > Licenses > Management.

  • Page 13: Manage Windows® User Accounts

    AXIS Camera Station S1232 Tower Recording Server Manage Windows® user accounts Manage Windows® user accounts Create a user account To help keep your personal data and information more secure, we recommend that you add a password for each local account.

  • Page 14: Change A User Account's Password

    AXIS Camera Station S1232 Tower Recording Server Manage Windows® user accounts 1. Go to Settings > Accounts > Other people. 2. Go to the account you want to remove and click Remove. Change a user account's password 1. Log in with an administrator account.

  • Page 15: Manage Axis Camera Station User Accounts

    Manage AXIS Camera Station user accounts Manage AXIS Camera Station user accounts Configure user permissions Go to Configuration > Security > User permissions to view a list of the users and groups that have been added to AXIS Camera Station. Note Administrators of the computer on which the AXIS Camera Station server is installed are automatically given administrator privileges to AXIS Camera Station.

  • Page 16: User Or Group Privileges

    4. Select Users or Groups to search for only users or groups. 5. The list of users or groups is displayed. Users and groups that have already been added to AXIS Camera Station are not listed. If there are too many users or groups, the search result is not displayed. Use the Type to search field to refine the search and find a specific user or group.
  • Page 17 The following access privileges are available for users or groups with the Operator or Viewer role. You can select multiple views and set the access privileges. • Access: Allow access to the views in AXIS Camera Station. • Edit: Allow to edit the views in AXIS Camera Station.

  • Page 18: Manage Your Device

    AXIS Camera Station S1232 Tower Recording Server Manage your device Manage your device Update Windows® Windows® 10 periodically checks for updates. When an update is available, your device automatically downloads the update but you've to install it manually. Note Recording will be interrupted during a scheduled system restart.

  • Page 19: Change The Raid

    1. Boot Lifecycle Controller: 1.1 Power on your device. 1.2 When you see the AXIS splash screen, press F10. 2. In the Lifecycle Controller, go to Hardware Configuration > Configuration Wizards and select RAID Configuration. 3. Select the RAID Controller on which you want to have the RAID created. Details of any virtual disk(s) available on the selected controller will be shown in the table displayed on the page below the controller list.
  • Page 20 AXIS Camera Station S1232 Tower Recording Server Manage your device Note The Lifecycle Controller Initial Setup Wizard will be displayed only for the first time. Use the Initial Setup Wizard to select the language and keyboard, configure network settings, iDRAC network settings, credential configuration, and view the summary of the settings.

  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    To check the current BIOS: 1. Power on the device. 2. Wait until you see the Axis splash screen. You’ll see the version number above the splash screen. Upgrade BIOS You should upgrade the BIOS only when you are instructed by Axis technical support.

  • Page 22: Export A Supportassist Collection

    6. When you see the AXIS splash screen, press F11. 7. Click One-shot UEFI Boot Menu. 8. Navigate to your USB drive and press ENTER. The system boots into the AXIS Recovery Kit. 9. Click Reinstall Operating System. The recovery takes roughly 10 to 15 min to complete. You find detailed instructions in the download for the recovery kit.

  • Page 23: Troubleshoot The Power Supply Unit

    Troubleshoot memory errors 1. Upgrade the BIOS to the latest version. 2. If the errors persist, contact Axis technical support. Troubleshoot AXIS Camera Station For information about how to troubleshoot AXIS Camera Station, go to the AXIS Camera Station user manual.

  • Page 24: Product Overview

    AXIS Camera Station S1232 Tower Recording Server Product overview Product overview Front and rear sides Hard drive tray Hard drive tray release button Hard drive activity LED Hard drive status LED Solid state drive tray Power button/power LED Information tag System identification button and indicator USB 3.0 port...

  • Page 25: Specifications

    AXIS Camera Station S1232 Tower Recording Server Product overview 16 1 GbE Ethernet port 2 17 USB 2.0 port 18 1 GbE Ethernet port 1 19 iDRAC dedicated Ethernet port 20 VGA port (Do not use) 21 Serial port Specifications...
  • Page 26 AXIS Camera Station S1232 Tower Recording Server Product overview Blinking green The firmware of the PSU is being updated. CAUTION Do not disconnect the power cord or unplug the PSU when updating firmware. If firmware update is interrupted, the PSUs will not function.

  • Page 27: Need More Help

    AXIS Camera Station S1232 Tower Recording Server Need more help? Need more help? Useful links • AXIS Camera Station user manual • Configure Axis Secure Remote Access • What to include in an Antivirus allowlist for AXIS Camera Station Contact support Contact support at axis.com/support.
  • Page 28 User Manual Ver. M1.8 AXIS Camera Station S1232 Tower Recording Server Date: September 2022 © Axis Communications AB, 2022 Part No. T10177843...

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