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Axis T8705 User Manual

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  • Page 1 AXIS T8705 Video Decoder User Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    AXIS T8705 Video Decoder Table of Contents Solution overview ......... . .

  • Page 3: Solution Overview

    AXIS T8705 Video Decoder Solution overview Solution overview...

  • Page 4: 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 5: Webpage Overview

    AXIS T8705 Video Decoder Get started • Use a password with at least 8 characters, preferably created by a password generator. • Don’t expose the password. • Change the password at a recurring interval, at least once a year. Webpage overview This video gives you an overview of the device interface.

  • Page 6: Configure Your Device

    Configure your device Add multiple cameras Note The camera wizard only works with Axis cameras. You must add cameras from other brands one by one, see Add a camera on page 6 . 1. Go to Video sources. 2. Click Add video sources and select the method Step-by-step.

  • Page 7: Advanced Camera Settings

    Un upgrade from V5.1.8.5 to V6.0.x takes approximately 15 minutes. If the firmware upgrade failed 1. Send a report to axis.com/support. Include information about the device’s MAC address in the report. 2. Unzip the included wic file (decoder-image-prod-6.0.x.wic.gz) and save it to an SD card.

  • Page 8: The Device Interface

    AXIS T8705 Video Decoder The device interface The device interface To reach the device interface, enter the device’s IP address in a web browser. Show or hide the main menu. Access the product help. Change the language. Set light theme or dark theme.

  • Page 9: Video Sources

    Type: The video source’s type, Axis or Generic. Add video sources: Create a new video source. You can use two different methods: • Step-by-step: Add an Axis device with help from a wizard. • Manual: Add any device manually. The context menu contains:...

  • Page 10: Display

    AXIS T8705 Video Decoder The device interface Delete video source: Delete the video source. Display Click to configure the sequence order. With the sequence you can decide in which order you want to see the different views. Click to add a new view. You can add as many views as you like.

  • Page 11: Jobs

    AXIS T8705 Video Decoder The device interface Jobs Add job: Click to add a new job. Name: Enter a unique name for the job. Type: Select a type. • Restart decoding: Restarts the decoding at a certain time. • Reboot system: Reboots the system at a certain time.
  • Page 12 AXIS T8705 Video Decoder The device interface Assign IPv4 automatically: Select to let the network router assign an IP address to the device automatically. We recommend automatic IP (DHCP) for most networks. IP address: Enter a unique IP address for the device. Static IP addresses can be assigned at random within isolated networks, provided that each address is unique.
  • Page 13 When configured without a CA certificate, server certificate validation is disabled and the device tries to authenticate itself regardless of what network it is connected to. When using a certificate, in Axis' implementation, the device and the authentication server authenticate themselves with digital certificates using EAP-TLS (Extensible Authentication Protocol - Transport Layer Security).
  • Page 14 AXIS T8705 Video Decoder The device interface Client certificate: Select a client certificate to use IEEE 802.1x. The authentication server uses the certificate to validate the client’s identity. CA certificate: Select a CA certificate to validate the authentication server’s identity. When no certificate is selected, the device tries to authenticate itself regardless of what network it is connected to.

  • Page 15: Maintenance

    AXIS T8705 Video Decoder The device interface Plain config Plain config is for advanced users with experience of Axis device configuration. Most parameters can be set and edited from this page. Maintenance Restart: Restart the device. This does not affect any of the current settings. Running applications restart automatically.

  • Page 16: 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 older MPEG formats.

  • Page 17: 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 18: Technical Issues, Clues, And Solutions

    3. Go to Maintenance > Firmware upgrade and click Upgrade. When the upgrade has finished, the product restarts automatically. You can use AXIS Device Manager to upgrade multiple devices at the same time. Find out more at axis.com/products/axis-device-manager. Technical issues, clues, and solutions If you can’t find what you’re looking for here, try the troubleshooting section at axis.com/support.

  • Page 19: Contact Support

    AXIS T8705 Video Decoder Troubleshooting • 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 T8705 Video Decoder Specifications Specifications Product overview Network connector Power connector Network LED Restart button HDMI connector Reserved for operating system Network LED Indication Flashes for network activity. Unlit No network connection. Buttons Control button The control button is used for: •...
  • Page 21 AXIS T8705 Video Decoder Specifications Power connector DC connector. Use the supplied adapter.
  • Page 22 User Manual Ver. M2.12 AXIS T8705 Video Decoder Date: October 2022 © Axis Communications AB, 2017 - 2022 Part No. T10110349...

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