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  • Page 1 AXIS S3008 Recorder User manual...

  • Page 2: About Your Device

    About your device AXIS S3008 Recorder is a compact network video recorder with a built-in PoE switch for easy installation. The device features a surveillance-grade hard drive. It also includes a USB port for easy export of video footage. The recorder comes in three models –...

  • Page 3: Installation

    AXIS S3008 Recorder Installation Installation Preview mode Preview mode is ideal for installers when fine tuning the camera view during the installation. No login is required to access the camera view in preview mode. It is available only in factory defaulted state for a limited time from powering up the device.

  • Page 4: Get Started

    Register a My Axis account Register a My Axis account at axis.com/my-axis/login. You can make your My Axis account more secure by activating multi-factor authentication (MFA). MFA is a security system that adds another layer of verification to ensure the user’s identity.

  • Page 5: Install The Hardware

    Note If you have used an earlier version of AXIS Companion, the sites you created will not appear in the list of sites in AXIS Companion version 4. You might also have devices that are not supported. See for more information.
  • Page 6 The configuration may take several minutes. Install the mobile app With AXIS Companion mobile app, you can access your devices and recordings from anywhere. You can also get notifications when suspicious events occur, or when someone calls from an intercom.
  • Page 7 AXIS S3008 Recorder Get started Open the AXIS Companion app and log in with your Axis credentials. If you don’t have a My Axis account, you can go to axis.com/my-axis to register a new account.
  • Page 8 AXIS S3008 Recorder The device interface The device interface To reach the device interface, type 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: Date And Time

    • Activate license with a key: If the app requires a license, you need to activate it. Use this option if your device doesn’t have internet access. If you don’t have a license key, go to axis.com/products/analytics. You need a license code and the Axis product serial number to generate a license key.
  • Page 10 AXIS S3008 Recorder The device interface • Automatic date and time (NTP servers using DHCP): Synchronize with the NTP servers connected to the DHCP server. Fallback NTP servers: Enter the IP address of one or two fallback servers. • Automatic date and time (manual NTP servers): Synchronize with NTP servers of your choice.

  • Page 11: Power Over Ethernet

    One-click cloud connection One-click cloud connection (O3C) together with an O3C service provides easy and secure internet access to live and recorded video from any location. For more information, see axis.com/end-to-end-solutions/hosted-services. Allow O3C: • One-click: The default setting. Press and hold the control button on the device to connect to an O3C service over the internet.
  • Page 12 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 13: Ssh Server

    To install test firmware or other custom firmware from Axis on the device, you need a custom-signed firmware certificate. The certificate verifies that the firmware is approved by both the device owner and Axis. The firmware can only run on a specific device which is identified by its unique serial number and chip ID.

  • Page 14: Maintenance

    Note All Axis device firmware is digitally signed to ensure that you only install verified firmware on your device. This further increases the overall minimum cybersecurity level of Axis devices. For more information, see the white paper “Signed firmware, secure boot, and security of private keys” at axis.com.

  • Page 15: Configure Your Device

    10.2 or later. LLDP is always active in AXIS S3008 Recorder but must be activated on the connected device. If LLDP is turned off or not supported in the connected device, then PoE class reservation will be used instead.
  • Page 16 AXIS S3008 Recorder Configure your device PoE class 2 device. Requests 7 W power but actually consumes 5 W power.
  • Page 17 AXIS S3008 Recorder Configure your device PoE class 3 device. Requests 15.5 W power but actually consumes 7.5 W power.
  • Page 18 AXIS S3008 Recorder Configure your device Reserved power.
  • Page 19 AXIS S3008 Recorder Configure your device Actual power consumption. Allocate power by PoE class...
  • Page 20 AXIS S3008 Recorder Configure your device Reserved power Actual power consumption...
  • Page 21 AXIS S3008 Recorder Configure your device • Each port reserves the amount of power according to the device’s PoE class. • The recorder can power 2 PoE class 3 devices and 4 PoE class 2 devices. • The total power reserved is (2 x 15.5) + (4 x 7) =59 W.
  • Page 22 AXIS S3008 Recorder Configure your device Reserved power Actual power consumption...
  • Page 23 AXIS S3008 Recorder Configure your device • Max power determined by the connected device. • Each port reserves the amount of power according to the device’s Max PoE power consumption. • The recorder can power up to 8 devices, if their max power requirements remain within the limits.

  • Page 24: Product Overview

    Resetting the product to factory default settings. See Hard reset a recorder on page 26. • Connecting to an AXIS Video Hosting System service. To connect, press and hold the button for about 3 seconds until the status LED flashes green.

  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    Go to Fix common issues on page 25. “No contact”. My sites do not appear in my Make sure you have version 4 of the AXIS Companion mobile app. mobile app. Fix common issues Before you restart, configure or reset your devices, we recommend that you to save a system report.

  • Page 26: Upgrade Firmware

    4. Check that the cameras are connected to the same network as the computer, unless you are remote. Still not working? 5. Make sure that your cameras, recorder and AXIS Companion desktop app have the latest firmware and software updates. See Upgrade firmware on page 26.
  • Page 27 If you set a password for the product during configuration, and later add that product to a site, you can no longer log in to the product's webpage with the password you've set. This is because AXIS Companion software changes the passwords of all devices in the site.

  • Page 28: Need More Help

    AXIS S3008 Recorder Need more help? Need more help? Useful links • AXIS Companion user manual Contact support Contact support at axis.com/support.
  • Page 29 User manual Ver. M18.2 AXIS S3008 Recorder Date: February 2023 © Axis Communications AB, 2020 - 2023 Part no. T10152902...

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