Physical Description; Front Panel - Axis 2100 User Manual

AXIS 2100 User's Guide

Physical Description

Read the following information to familiarize yourself with the AXIS 2100, making particular note
of where the connectors and indicators are located. This information provides a useful reference
during the installation of the product.

Front Panel

Status Indicator
Used in conjunction with the Focus Assistant, this multi-colored indicator can be configured
for use as a local focusing aid (for further details please refer to Adjusting the Camera Focus, on
page 32). Under normal conditions however, this indicator shows the operational status of
the camera, as described below:
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Note: The Status indicator also displays orange when re-setting to the factory default settings,
as described in Reinstating the Factory Default Settings, on page 40.
Lens Assembly
Includes a wide
angle lens with
rotational focus
control.
The supplied lens
is removable and
can be replaced
with any standard
C/CS lens.
Control Button
Located to the left of the lens assembly; this button is recessed within the product casing.
Using a suitably pointed object, press this button to restore the factory default settings as
described in Reinstating the Factory Default Settings, on page 40; or enable the Focus Assistant,
as described in Adjusting the Camera Focus, on page 32.
Caution!
The AXIS 2100 Network Camera is intended for indoor use only. Prolonged exposure to direct sunlight
or halogen light may damage the CCD. The Axis warranty does not cover CCD damage caused by pro-
longed exposure to strong light.
green - the indicator flashes briefly and momentarily displays orange during the
start-up and self-test routines. The indicator then displays green to indicate a healthy
unit status.
red - the indicator will display red only if a problem with the AXIS 2100 has occurred.
Refer to Appendix A - Troubleshooting.
Physical Description
Serial Number
Located on the
underside label of
the AXIS 2100, the
serial number is
identical to the
Ethernet address of
the unit.
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