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  • Page 1 AXIS 2110 Network Camera User’s Guide...

  • Page 2: About This Document

    Every care has been taken in the preparation of this manual; if This document is intended for administrators and users of you detect any inaccuracies or omissions, please inform your the AXIS 2110 Network Camera, and is applicable for local Axis office. Axis Communications AB cannot be held software release 2.30.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Technical Specifications for the AXIS 2191 ....... . . 47...
  • Page 4 Using the AXIS IP Installer ........

  • Page 5: Overview

    Web-based control of the various management and configuration functions. The AXIS 2110 can be used in indoor or outdoor environments. In the latter case, the camera must be housed in a suitable outdoor enclosure.

  • Page 6: Features And Benefits

    ActiveX component for Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.x or above. If your computer does not allow you to use ActiveX components, use the Java Applet instead. The AXIS 2110 has complete plug-and-picture functionality - all you need do is assign a valid IP address.
  • Page 7 The Point to Point Protocol (PPP) support allows you to use your AXIS ISP and Modem - 2110 remotely over a serial link, just as if it were located on your local network. Initially setting up the unit using a computer connected by the supplied Null Modem cable, you can quickly configure the unit for remote use using an external modem;...

  • Page 8: Physical Description

    Important! Although the AXIS 2110 is intended for both indoor and outdoor use, it is important to note that the charged cou- pled device (CCD) in the camera can become permanently damaged if it is exposed to too much direct sunlight, or halogen light.

  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    DC supply to the unit. 2191 Audio Module. Note: The power supply supplied with your AXIS 2110 is country specific. Please check that the type you are using is correct. See Checking the Hardware Inventory, on page 10.

  • Page 10: Assembling Your Camera

    The three holes in the base unit allow the product to be securely fastened to any wall or ceiling. Note: If you need to mount your camera upside-down, the AXIS 2110 can be easily configured to flip images through 180...

  • Page 11: Installing Your Camera On A Network

    To install the AXIS 2110 to a modem, see Using Your Camera with a Modem, on page 14 • Do not use the default IP address featured in the following examples when installing your AXIS 2110. Acquire an unused IP address from your Network Administrator.
  • Page 12 Power Indicator Power Indicator is permanently lit and that the Network Indicator flashes intermittently. Network Indicator Exit ping. The installation is complete, and you are now ready to access the AXIS 2110 from your browser, as described in the next section.

  • Page 13: Checking The Installation From Your Browser

    ActiveX controls, and perform a once-only installation of the Axis ActiveX component onto your workstation. However, if your computer environment restricts the installation of additional software, you can alternatively set your AXIS 2110 to use a Java applet for updating the images. This is done from Image - Settings.

  • Page 14: Using Your Camera With A Modem

    Using Your Camera with a Modem AXIS 2110 User’s Manual Using Your Camera with a Modem The information in this section describes how to set up the AXIS 2110 for use with a serial modem for transmitting images over a standard Dial-up connection. Initial Steps Before you can set up and access a modem-connected AXIS 2110 from a browser, you must first create a local connection to it.
  • Page 15 4. Start your Dial-up Networking session and enter any URL: the AXIS 2110 emulates a DNS server and will respond to this regardless. 5. Start the Installation Wizard and Administration Tools to further configure the product,...

  • Page 16: Connecting Your Computer Using The Null Modem Cable

    Windows Dial-up Networking and TCP/IP must be correctly installed prior to commencing with the modem cable connection. Detailed information on how to check this is provided in the Microsoft Windows Help. Follow the steps below to configure a serial modem connection for your AXIS 2110: Connect the supplied Null Modem...

  • Page 17: Creating A Dial-Up Networking Connection

    AXIS 2110 User’s Manual Using Your Camera with a Modem Creating a Dial-up Networking Connection To create a Dial-up networking connection to your AXIS 2110, follow these steps: Double-click My Computer and then double-click the Dial-Up Networking icon. Double-click the Make New Connection icon.

  • Page 18: Refining The Dial-Up Networking Properties

    Using Your Camera with a Modem AXIS 2110 User’s Manual Refining the Dial-up Networking Properties Having created the Dial-up connection for your AXIS 2110, follow the steps below to refine the connection properties: Click TCP/IP settings and then check From the Dial-up Networking dialog, right click the dedicated...

  • Page 19: Verifying The Modem Connection

    Verifying the Modem Connection Having initiated your Dial-up connection, as described above, you can quickly check the connection by accessing the AXIS 2110 with a standard browser; such as Netscape or Internet Explorer, as follows: Since the AXIS 2110 emulates a DNS server, type in any URL containing a period into your browser to display the AXIS 2110 Home Page, as shown here.

  • Page 20: Configuring Your Camera

    Configuring Your Camera Important! Javascript must be enabled in your Web browser for the AXIS 2110 Web-based interface to work. Before You Begin Successful installation of the product is prerequisite to configuring the unit; therefore, it is recommended that you read the following information before commencing with this section: •...
  • Page 21 AXIS 2110 User’s Manual Configuring Your Camera The Installation Wizard The Installation Wizard provides a quick and easy method with which to define the System, Security, Image and Layout settings for your application - as defined in the Administration Tools Overview, on page 23.

  • Page 22: The Administration Tools

    Follow the instructions below to access the Administration Tools from a standard browser: 1. Start the browser and enter the name or IP address of the AXIS 2110 (or any DNS name if you are accessing the unit via the Null Modem Cable) in the address field.
  • Page 23 Set the Date and Time, create and delete Users and passwords, and change the Administrator’s password. External Set the COM-Port on the AXIS 2110 to use a modem or the AXIS 2191 Audio Module, which is supplied separately. Devices For information on how to configure and use the audio module, see The AXIS 2191 Audio Module, on page 40.

  • Page 24: System Security

    All Axis products are shipped with the same password as default. • By default, the AXIS 2110 is set for anonymous user access, which means that anybody on the Inter- net/intranet can view the video images from a Web browser. To restrict open access, simply register a single authorized user with viewing rights.

  • Page 25: Reinstating The Factory Default Settings

    3. Keep the Control Button pressed until the Status Indicator displays yellow (note that this may take up to 15 seconds), then release the button. When the Status Indicator displays green (which can take up to 1 minute) the AXIS 2110 will then have been reset to the original factory default settings.

  • Page 26: Choosing Your Application

    If you have access to a local Ethernet connection at your chosen point of installation, you only need to plug the AXIS 2110 onto your LAN/WAN and set the IP Address to instantly view the images from any desktop on your network.

  • Page 27: Lighting Conditions

    AXIS 2110 User’s Manual Choosing Your Application Image frequency for Networking Applications When used in a TCP/IP networking environment, the AXIS 2110 delivers up to 15 images/second; where the actual image frequency is typically limited by: • your browser/computer • the image size •...

  • Page 28: Installation And Configuration Overview

    Configure your AXIS 2110 for viewing images over a network as follows: 1. Connect the AXIS 2110 to your local network. Refer to Installing Your Camera on a Network, on page 11. 2. Open the Home Page in your browser and start the Installation Wizard. Complete the Wizard to establish the standard Security, Date and Time, Image General Layout and TCP/IP Network settings - selecting Network as your chosen method of connection in the Modem or Network dialog.
  • Page 29 Configure the AXIS 2110 to actively upload images to an FTP server as follows: 1. Connect the AXIS 2110 to your local network. Refer to Installing Your Camera on a Network, on page 11. 2. Open the Home Page in your browser and start the Installation Wizard. Complete the Wizard to establish the standard Security, Date and Time, Image General Layout and TCP/IP Network settings - selecting Network as your chosen method of connection in the Modem or Network dialog.
  • Page 30 You configure the AXIS 2110 to upload Pre and/or Post Alarm images, as follows: Connect the AXIS 2110 to your local network. Refer to Installing Your Camera on a Network, on page 11. 2. Open the Home Page in your browser and start the Installation Wizard. Complete the Wizard to establish the standard Security, Date and Time, Image General Layout and TCP/IP Network settings - selecting Network as your chosen method of connection in the Modem or Network dialog.

  • Page 31: Modem Applications

    V.90 modems that do not work with the product. • When the AXIS 2110 is dialing out it will obviously not be possible to dial-in to it. If you configure an interval during which the camera will not be dialing out, this will allow you to dial-in and make any necessary changes etc.
  • Page 32 ISP is using proprietary protocols, incompatible with the standard-based AXIS 2110. In these circumstances we recommend that you ask your ISP to provide you with an alternative dial-up facility that allows for standard dial-up networking.
  • Page 33 7. Disconnect the camera from the network or Null Modem Cable and connect it directly to your modem. 8. Your application is now complete. You should now verify the installation by remotely accessing the AXIS 2110 Web pages from your browser via the connected modem.
  • Page 34 9. Your application is complete. You should now verify the installation by accessing the images now stored with your ISP. Notes: •By configuring the AXIS 2110 to accept incoming calls, you can at any time refine or amend the product configuration remotely via a Dial-up connection - or locally, either from the Ethernet network or via a computer connected via the supplied Null Modem Cable.
  • Page 35 ISP. Notes: •By configuring the AXIS 2110 to accept incoming calls, you can at any time refine or amend the product configuration remotely via a Dial-up connection - or locally, either from the Ethernet network or via a computer connected via the supplied Null Modem Cable.

  • Page 36: Appendix A - Lenses And Focusing

    Important! Although the AXIS 2110 is intended for both outdoor and indoor use, it is important to note that the charged coupled device (CCD) in the camera can become permanently damaged if it is exposed to too much direct sunlight or halogen light.

  • Page 37: Focusing Using The Focus Assistant

    Good Rotational Focus Control The lens provided with the AXIS 2110 has rotational focus control that allows the focal length of the lens to be adjusted manually. The lens is used to establish the basic level of focus when the image is stable, that is, when there is little or no movement. Rotate the lens clockwise for close focus, or anti-clockwise for distant focus.
  • Page 38 Lenses and Focusing AXIS 2110 User’s Manual 1. Adjust the Tele/Zoom ring to the desired Status Indicator setting (see illustration on page 36). 2. Set the Focus Ring to its extreme far-focus position by turning it fully clockwise. 3. Rotate the Iris Adjustment Ring to an...

  • Page 39: Replacing The Lens

    Important! Although the AXIS 2110 is intended for both indoor and outdoor use, it is important to note that the charged cou- pled device (CCD) in the camera can become permanently damaged if it is exposed to too much direct sunlight or halogen light.

  • Page 40: The Axis 2191 Audio Module

    • Mute function Legal Considerations Video and audio surveillance may be prohibited by laws that vary from country to country. Please check the laws in your local region before using Axis network cameras or the AXIS 2191 Audio Module for surveillance purposes.

  • Page 41: The Front Panel

    AXIS 2120 User’s Manual The AXIS 2191 Audio Module The Front Panel Serial Port Connector - Connect Power Connector the serial cable from here to the serial port on the camera. Power Indicator - Normally lit. Activity Indicator - Lights up when the camera has configured the audio module.

  • Page 42: Installing The Audio Module

    AXIS 2120 User’s Manual Installing the Audio Module Before installing the AXIS 2191 Audio Module, first install your network camera. Refer to the installation section on page 11. If you intend running the audio module in full-duplex mode, check that the sound card on your computer supports this.

  • Page 43: Configuring The Audio Module

    The network camera’s administration pages provide all the tools required for successfully configuring the AXIS 2191. From the camera’s home page, click on the link to Administration Tools. A new page containing the tools will open. To complete the configuration of your audio module, follow these instructions: 1.From the Admin tools, click External Devices.

  • Page 44: Using The Audio Module With Your Camera

    IP-address in Internet Explorer, or click Home on the camera’s admin page. You should then see the control panel for the AXIS 2191 below the camera image. If no audio controls are visible, check that you have made the correct setting under External Devices.
  • Page 45 Simplex - Talk mode means that only the web-client end of the connection can transmit audio (that is, to the AXIS 2191). This could be used, for example, to provide spoken instructions to a person seen in the network camera. This mode also requires you to use the Push-to-Talk button.
  • Page 46 Default routers required. Check if you need to configure the default router settings. Note: If you still have a problem after reading this information, please contact your reseller, or visit www.axis.com and check the support section for Axis camera products.

  • Page 47: Technical Specifications For The Axis 2191

    (G.721). Data is sent using HTTP. Weight: 0.7lb (0.32kg). • 9-pin D-SUB serial connector: RS-232. • Maximum number of users: 10 (on local • Power Input: Axis PS-D power supply. area network). • Microphone Input: 1-50mVpp. PC type. Connection Diagram...
  • Page 48 The AXIS 2191 Audio Module AXIS 2120 User’s Manual The Audio Module to Camera Serial Cable The serial cable supplied with your AXIS 2191 is wired as shown in the table below: Pinouts for the RS-232 Port Audio Camera Signal...

  • Page 49: Appendix B - Troubleshooting

    Q: Can I set up my camera to run as a PC-cam on my computer? A: No. The AXIS 2110 is a network camera for use only on Ethernet networks or with a modem. Q: Do I have to use the Wizards whenever I want to make changes? A: No.

  • Page 50: Pinging Your Ip Address

    By sending a packet to the specified address and waiting for a reply, the PING utility can determine whether a specific IP-address is accessible. It also provides a particularly useful method for confirming addressing conflicts with your AXIS 2110 on the network. Follow the instructions below in association with Problems, Possible Causes and Remedial...

  • Page 51: Problems, Possible Causes And Remedial Actions

    50). If the utility returns “no response” or similar, the diagnosis is probably correct - you should then proceed as follows: In Windows, check that the IP address for your AXIS 2110 is on the same subnet as your workstation: Click "Start", "Settings", "Control Panel"...
  • Page 52 Incorrect use of the cable. The null modem cable is not intended for use as a serial connection for the AXIS 2110, i.e. it cannot be used to run the AXIS 2110 as a "PC camera". The Power indicator is not Faulty power supply.
  • Page 53 Internet Options menu. Alternatively, use the Java Applet for viewing images. Note: If you still have a problem after reading this information, please contact your reseller or check the AXIS 2110 product pages on the Axis Website at www.axis.com.

  • Page 54: Appendix C - Other Ip Setup Methods

    Notes: •Do not use the default or IP address featured in these examples when installing your AXIS 2110. If in doubt, consult your network administrator to obtain an unused IP address. •Make sure the AXIS 2110 is powered up and attached to the network.

  • Page 55: Using The Axis Ip Installer

    1. Run the AXIS IP Installer from the Start menu. The following window will appear: 2. Restart your AXIS 2110. 3. Select the serial number of your AXIS 2110 in the list. The serial number is identical to the unit’s Ethernet address.

  • Page 56: Notes For Macintosh Users

    AXIS 2110 User’s Manual Notes for Macintosh Users The AXIS 2110 supports TCP/IP over Ethernet, or PPP Modem dial-up. You must use TCP/IP on your Macintosh network, as there is no support for AppleTalk. When using the AXIS 2110 on a Macintosh, please observe the following points: •...

  • Page 57: Appendix D - Updating The Firmware

    - without having to replace any parts. New firmware can be simply loaded into the AXIS 2110 over the network. Obtaining Updated firmware The latest version of the AXIS 2110 firmware is available free of charge from the Axis Website at www.axis.com, or from your local distributor. Upgrading the firmware The AXIS 2110 firmware is upgraded over the network using FTP.

  • Page 58: Appendix E - The Unit Connectors

    The Physical Connector A single 9-pin D-sub connector provides the physical connection for the RS-232 serial interface of the AXIS 2110. This interface is for use with an external modem and is suitable for speeds of up to 115kbps. A diagram of the RS-232 connector’s pinout information is shown below.

  • Page 59: Digital Input

    As a power input it can be used for remote applications to supply the AXIS 2110 via an external direct current source; for example, a 9-15V DC battery supply. Used as a power output, it can drive the photo coupled input or other equipment; such as an infrared sensor.
  • Page 60 The Unit Connectors AXIS 2110 User’s Manual Connection Diagram for a Simple Door Switch Door Switch DC Power AXIS 2110...
  • Page 61 AXIS 2110 User’s Manual The Unit Connectors Connection Diagram for an LED indicator Output LED Indicator Output DC Power Resistor AXIS 2110...
  • Page 62 The Unit Connectors AXIS 2110 User’s Manual Schematic Connection Diagram of the I/O and RS-232 Connector AXIS 2110 Internal 3.3V Switch PS-D Mode 9 VA Power Supply Infrared Sensor Appliance Main Power GND PIN 5 COM 1 GND. Caution! Pins 1 and 2 are connected to the derived DC power for the unit, and can be used as an external power feed for external equipment;...

  • Page 63: Appendix F - High-Speed Services

    Ideally, your ISP (Internet Service Provider) will provide you with several external static IP addresses - in which case you can assign any one of these to your AXIS 2110 to make it fully accessible over the internet. However, if your service provider supplies you with only one IP number - which is often the case - this IP number is normally assigned to your PC - leaving no connection available for your AXIS 2110.
  • Page 64 TCP/IP. For more advanced users, the WinGate 3.0 Standard and Pro versions also allow the administrator to change the IP bindings so that external requests may be routed specifically to your AXIS 2110 - running behind the WinGate software.

  • Page 65: Appendix G - Technical Specifications

    System Requirements - TCP/IP on Windows 95, 98, NT and 2000, as well as Linux, UNIX, Mac and several others. Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.x, or higher (used with Axis’ ActiveX component AXIS Camera Control), or Netscape 4.x or higher. RJ45 twisted pair cable, or remote connection using any standard Network Connection - serial modem.

  • Page 66: Index

    Image frequency 27 AXIS IP Installer 54 Installation Modem 14 Network 11 Boa Web server 7 The AXIS 2191 Audio Module 42 BOOTP 54 Wizard 21 IP Addresses 63 IP setup methods 54 CGI scripts 6 ISP Dial-up Protocols 32...
  • Page 67 AXIS 2110 User’s Guide Index Network indicator 9, 52 Network installation 11 Upgrading the firmware 57 Null Modem Cable 14, 16 WinGate 64 Obtaining updated firmware 57 Other IP setup methods 54 xDSL 63 Performance 7 PINGing Your IP Address 50...

  • Page 68: Glossary Of Terms

    Lux - A standard unit for light measurement. used to set the IP-address for your product. NWAY - A network protocol that automatically negotiates the ARTPEC - Axis Real Time Picture Encoder - used for image highest possible common transmission speed between two compression.

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