Axis A8105-E User manual

AXISA8105-ENetworkVideoDoorStation

UserManual

AboutthisDocument

ThismanualisintendedforadministratorsandusersofAXISA8105–E

NetworkVideoDoorStation,andisapplicabletormware1.58.2and

later.Itincludesinstructionsforusingandmanagingtheproducton

yournetwork.Previousexperienceofnetworkingwillbeofusewhen

usingthisproduct.SomeknowledgeofUNIXorLinux-basedsystems

mayalsobeusefulwhendevelopingshellscriptsandapplications.Later

versionsofthisdocumentwillbepostedatwww.axis.com.Seealsothe

product’sonlinehelp,availablethroughtheweb-basedinterface.

LegalConsiderations

Videoandaudiosurveillancecanberegulatedbylawsthatvaryfrom

countrytocountry.Checkthelawsinyourlocalregionbeforeusing

thisproductforsurveillancepurposes.

Thisproductincludesone(1)H.264decoderlicenseandone(1)AAC

decoderlicense.Topurchasefurtherlicenses,contactyourreseller.

Liability

Everycarehasbeentakeninthepreparationofthisdocument.Please

informyourlocalAxisofceofanyinaccuraciesoromissions.Axis

CommunicationsABcannotbeheldresponsibleforanytechnicalor

typographicalerrorsandreservestherighttomakechangestothe

productandmanualswithoutpriornotice.AxisCommunicationsAB

makesnowarrantyofanykindwithregardtothematerialcontained

withinthisdocument,including,butnotlimitedto,theimplied

warrantiesofmerchantabilityandtnessforaparticularpurpose.Axis

CommunicationsABshallnotbeliablenorresponsibleforincidentalor

consequentialdamagesinconnectionwiththefurnishing,performance

oruseofthismaterial.Thisproductisonlytobeusedforitsintended

purpose.

IntellectualPropertyRights

AxisABhasintellectualpropertyrightsrelatingtotechnologyembodied

intheproductdescribedinthisdocument.Inparticular,andwithout

limitation,theseintellectualpropertyrightsmayincludeoneormore

ofthepatentslistedatwww.axis.com/patent.htmandoneormore

additionalpatentsorpendingpatentapplicationsintheUSandother

countries.

Thisproductcontainslicensedthird-partysoftware.Seethemenuitem

“About”intheproduct’suserinterfaceformoreinformation.

ThisproductcontainssourcecodecopyrightAppleComputer,

Inc.,underthetermsofApplePublicSourceLicense2.0(see

www.opensource.apple.com/apsl).Thesourcecodeisavailablefrom

https://developer.apple.com/bonjour/

EquipmentModications

Thisequipmentmustbeinstalledandusedinstrictaccordancewiththe

instructionsgivenintheuserdocumentation.Thisequipmentcontains

nouser-serviceablecomponents.Unauthorizedequipmentchangesor

modicationswillinvalidateallapplicableregulatorycertications

andapprovals.

TrademarkAcknowledgments

AXISCOMMUNICATIONS,AXIS,ETRAX,ARTPECandVAPIXare

registeredtrademarksortrademarkapplicationsofAxisABinvarious

jurisdictions.Allothercompanynamesandproductsaretrademarksor

registeredtrademarksoftheirrespectivecompanies.

Apple,Boa,Apache,Bonjour,Ethernet,InternetExplorer,Linux,

Microsoft,Mozilla,Real,SMPTE,QuickTime,UNIX,Windows,Windows

VistaandWWWareregisteredtrademarksoftherespectiveholders.

JavaandallJava-basedtrademarksandlogosaretrademarksor

registeredtrademarksofOracleand/oritsafliates.UPnP

isa

certicationmarkoftheUPnP

ImplementersCorporation.

SD,SDHCandSDXCaretrademarksorregisteredtrademarksofSD-3C,

LLCintheUnitedStates,othercountriesorboth.Also,miniSD,microSD,

miniSDHC,microSDHC,microSDXCarealltrademarksorregistered

trademarksofSD-3C,LLCintheUnitedStates,othercountriesorboth.

RegulatoryInformation

Europe

ThisproductcomplieswiththeapplicableCEmarkingdirectives

andharmonizedstandards:

•ElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC)Directive2014/30/EU.See

ElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC)onpage2.

•LowVoltage(LVD)Directive2014/35/EU.SeeSafetyonpage3.

•RestrictionsofHazardousSubstances(RoHS)Directive201 1/65/EU.

SeeDisposalandRecyclingonpage3.

Acopyoftheoriginaldeclarationofconformitymaybeobtainedfrom

AxisCommunicationsAB.SeeContactInformationonpage3.

ElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC)

Thisequipmenthasbeendesignedandtestedtofulllapplicable

standardsfor:

•Radiofrequencyemissionwheninstalledaccordingtothe

instructionsandusedinitsintendedenvironment.

•Immunitytoelectricalandelectromagneticphenomenawhen

installedaccordingtotheinstructionsandusedinitsintended

environment.

USA

Thisequipmenthasbeentestedusinganunshieldednetworkcable

(UTP)andfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassAdigitaldevice,

pursuanttopart15oftheFCCrules.Thisequipmenthasalsobeen

testedusingashieldednetworkcable(STP)andfoundtocomplywith

thelimitsforaClassAdigitaldevice,pursuanttopart15oftheFCC

rules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainst

harmfulinterferencewhentheequipmentisoperatedinacommercial

environment.Thisequipmentgenerates,uses,andcanradiateradio

frequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewith

theinstructionmanual,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradio

communications.Operationofthisequipmentinaresidentialarea

islikelytocauseharmfulinterferenceinwhichcasetheuserwillbe

requiredtocorrecttheinterferenceathisownexpense.

Canada

ThisdigitalapparatuscomplieswithCANICES-3(ClassA).Theproduct

shallbeconnectedusingashieldednetworkcable(STP)thatis

properlygrounded.Cetappareilnumériqueestconformeàlanorme

NMBICES-3(classeA).Leproduitdoitêtreconnectéàl'aided'uncâble

réseaublindé(STP)quiestcorrectementmisàlaterre.

Europe

ThisdigitalequipmentfulllstherequirementsforRFemission

accordingtotheClassAlimitofEN55032.Theproductshallbe

connectedusingashieldednetworkcable(STP)thatisproperly

grounded.Notice!ThisisaClassAproduct.Inadomesticenvironment

thisproductmaycauseRFinterference,inwhichcasetheusermaybe

requiredtotakeadequatemeasures.

Thisproductfulllstherequirementsforimmunityaccording

toEN61000-6-1residential,commercialandlight-industrial

environments.

Thisproductfulllstherequirementsforimmunityaccordingto

EN61000-6-2industrialenvironments.

Thisproductfulllstherequirementsforimmunityaccordingto

EN55024ofceandcommercialenvironments.

Thisproductfulllstherequirementsforimmunityaccordingto

EN50130-4residential,commercial,light-industrialandindustrial

environments.

Australia/NewZealand

ThisdigitalequipmentfulllstherequirementsforRFemission

accordingtotheClassAlimitofAS/NZSCISPR32.Theproductshall

beconnectedusingashieldednetworkcable(STP)thatisproperly

grounded.Notice!ThisisaClassAproduct.Inadomesticenvironment

thisproductmaycauseRFinterference,inwhichcasetheusermaybe

requiredtotakeadequatemeasures.

Japan

この装置は、クラスA情報技術装置です。この装置を家庭環

境で使⽤すると電波妨害を引き起こすことがあります。この

場合には使⽤者が適切な対策を講ずるよう要求されることが

あります。本製品は、シールドネットワークケーブル(STP)を

使⽤して接続してください。また適切に接地してください。

Korea

이기기는업무용(A급)전자파적합기기로서판매자또는사용

자는이점을주의하시기바라며,가정외의지역에서사용하는

것을목적으로합니다.적절히접지된STP(shieldedtwisted

pair)케이블을사용하여제품을연결하십시오.

Safety

ThisproductcomplieswithIEC/EN/UL62368-1and

IEC/EN/UL60950-22,SafetyofInformationTechnology

Equipment.Theproductshallbegroundedeitherthroughashielded

networkcable(STP)orotherappropriatemethod.

Thepowersupplyusedwiththisproductshallfullltherequirements

forSafetyExtraLowVoltage(SELV)andLimitedPowerSource(LPS)

accordingtoIEC/EN/UL62368-1.

Battery

TheAxisproductusesa3.0VCR2032lithiumbatteryasthepower

supplyforitsinternalreal-timeclock(RTC).Undernormalconditions

thisbatterywilllastforaminimumofveyears.

LowbatterypoweraffectstheoperationoftheRTC,causingittoreset

ateverypower-up.Whenthebatteryneedsreplacing,alogmessage

willappearintheproduct’sserverreport.Formoreinformationabout

theserverreport,seetheproduct´ssetuppagesorcontactAxissupport.

Thebatteryshouldnotbereplacedunlessrequired,butifthebattery

doesneedreplacing,contactAxissupportatwww.axis.com/techsupfor

assistance.

Lithiumcoincell3.0Vbatteriescontain1,2-dimethoxyethane;ethylene

glycoldimethylether(EGDME),CASno.1 10-71-4.

WARNING

•Riskofexplosionifthebatteryisincorrectlyreplaced.

•Replaceonlywithanidenticalbatteryorabatterywhichis

recommendedbyAxis.

•Disposeofusedbatteriesaccordingtolocalregulationsor

thebatterymanufacturer'sinstructions.

DisposalandRecycling

Whenthisproducthasreachedtheendofitsusefullife,disposeof

itaccordingtolocallawsandregulations.Forinformationabout

yournearestdesignatedcollectionpoint,contactyourlocalauthority

responsibleforwastedisposal.Inaccordancewithlocallegislation,

penaltiesmaybeapplicableforincorrectdisposalofthiswaste.

Europe

Thissymbolmeansthattheproductshallnotbedisposedof

togetherwithhouseholdorcommercialwaste.Directive2012/19/EU

onwasteelectricalandelectronicequipment(WEEE)isapplicablein

theEuropeanUnionmemberstates.Topreventpotentialharmto

humanhealthandtheenvironment,theproductmustbedisposed

ofinanapprovedandenvironmentallysaferecyclingprocess.For

informationaboutyournearestdesignatedcollectionpoint,contact

yourlocalauthorityresponsibleforwastedisposal.Businessesshould

contacttheproductsupplierforinformationabouthowtodispose

ofthisproductcorrectly.

ThisproductcomplieswiththerequirementsofDirective201 1/65/EUon

therestrictionoftheuseofcertainhazardoussubstancesinelectrical

andelectronicequipment(RoHS).

China

Thisproductcomplieswiththerequirementsofthelegislative

actAdministrationontheControlofPollutionCausedbyElectronic

InformationProducts(ACPEIP).

ContactInformation

AxisCommunicationsAB

Emdalavägen14

22369Lund

Sweden

Tel:+46462721800

Fax:+4646136130

www.axis.com

WarrantyInformation

ForinformationaboutAxis’productwarrantyandtheretorelated

information,seewww.axis.com/warranty/

Support

Shouldyourequireanytechnicalassistance,pleasecontactyourAxis

reseller.Ifyourquestionscannotbeansweredimmediately,your

resellerwillforwardyourqueriesthroughtheappropriatechannelsto

ensurearapidresponse.IfyouareconnectedtotheInternet,youcan:

•downloaduserdocumentationandsoftwareupdates

•ndanswerstoresolvedproblemsintheFAQdatabase.Search

byproduct,category,orphrase

•reportproblemstoAxissupportstaffbyloggingintoyourprivate

supportarea

•chatwithAxissupportstaff

•visitAxisSupportatwww.axis.com/techsup/

LearnMore!

VisitAxislearningcenterwww.axis.com/academy/forusefultrainings,

webinars,tutorialsandguides.

AXISA8105-ENetworkVideoDoorStation

TableofContents

Safetyinformation..........................................6

Hazardlevels...................................................6

Othermessagelevels.............................................6

RequirementsforCompliancewithUL2946thEdition.............7

PerformanceLevelsforAccessControl...............................8

Hardwareoverview..........................................9

TypicalScenarios................................................10

ConnectorsandButtons..........................................11

LEDIndicators..................................................11

AccesstheProduct..........................................13

Howtoaccesstheproductfromabrowser...........................13

Howtoaccesstheproductfromtheinternet.........................13

Howtosettherootpassword.....................................14

SetPowerLineFrequency.........................................14

TheLiveViewPage..............................................14

MediaStreams.............................................18

HowToStreamH.264............................................18

MJPEG........................................................18

AXISMediaControl(AMC)........................................18

AlternativeMethodsofAccessingtheVideoStream....................19

AccessAudioStreams............................................

SetUptheProduct..........................................21

BasicSetup....................................................21

VideoandAudio............................................22

SetUpVideoStreams............................................22

Aboutstreamproles............................................25

AboutONVIFmediaproles.......................................25

CameraSettings................................................25

ViewArea.....................................................

Aboutoverlays..................................................

Aboutprivacymasks.............................................30

SetUpAudio...................................................30

AudioClips....................................................32

VoiceoverIP(VoIP).........................................

VoIPOverviewPage..............................................33

ConguretheSIPSettings........................................33

ConguretheVMSSettings.......................................35

TheAccountSettingsPage........................................36

Dual-ToneMulti-Frequency(DTMF).................................40

ConguretheLiveViewPage.................................42

DefaultViewerforBrowsers.......................................

ViewerSettings.................................................42

UserDenedLinks...............................................

LightButtons...................................................43

OutputButtons.................................................43

PTZ(PanTiltZoom).........................................

Aboutpresetpositions...........................................44

Aboutguardtours...............................................44

Advanced......................................................45

ControlQueue..................................................46

Detectors..................................................

CameraTampering..............................................47

ShockDetection................................................47

TiltDetection...................................................47

AudioDetection................................................48

Aboutapplications..........................................

ApplicationLicenses.............................................

UploadApplication..............................................49

ApplicationConsiderations........................................49

AXISVideoMotionDetection.................................51

Considerations..................................................51

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TableofContents

StartandStoptheApplication.....................................51

CongureApplication............................................51

UsingtheApplicationinanActionRule.............................54

Aboutevents...............................................56

Howtosetupactionrules........................................56

Howtoaddrecipients............................................60

Howtocreateschedules..........................................61

Howtosetuprecurrences........................................61

Pre-conguredActionRules.......................................62

Recordings.................................................63

FindRecordings.................................................63

PlayRecording..................................................63

ExportVideoClip................................................64

ContinuousRecording............................................64

Languages.................................................65

Aboutsystemoptions........................................66

Security.......................................................66

Date&Time....................................................68

Network.......................................................69

Storage.......................................................74

Ports&Devices.................................................

Maintenance...................................................

Support.......................................................78

Advanced......................................................

Howtoresettofactorydefaultsettings.............................79

Troubleshooting............................................80

Howtocheckthecurrentrmware.................................

Howtoupgradethermware.....................................80

Symptoms,possiblecausesandremedialactions......................81

Specications..............................................84

Connectors....................................................

ConnectionDiagrams............................................87

Performanceconsiderations.......................................

AXISA8105-ENetworkVideoDoorStation

Safetyinformation

Hazardlevels

DANGER

Indicatesahazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,willresultindeathorseriousinjury.

WARNING

Indicatesahazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,couldresultindeathorseriousinjury.

CAUTION

Indicatesahazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,couldresultinminorormoderateinjury.

NO NO

TICE TICE

TICE

Indicatesasituationwhich,ifnotavoided,couldresultindamagetoproperty.

Othermessagelevels

Important

Indicatessignicantinformationwhichisessentialfortheproducttofunctioncorrectly.

Note

Indicatesusefulinformationwhichhelpsingettingthemostoutoftheproduct.

AXISA8105-ENetworkVideoDoorStation

RequirementsforCompliancewithUL2946thEdition

ThissectioncontainsinformationandinstructionsrequiredforULcompliance.TomakesuretheinstallationisULcompliant,follow

theinstructionsbelowinadditiontothegeneralinformationandinstructionsprovidedthroughoutthisdocument.Incaseswhere

piecesofinformationcontradicteachother,therequirementsforULcompliancealwaysreplacegeneralinformationandinstructions.

SafetyInstructions

•TheAxisproductshallbeinstalledandservicedbyafactorytrainedprofessional.

•TheAxisproductshallbeinstalledwithintheprotectedpremises(securedarea).

•IftheAxisproductisusedtogetherwithAXISA9801SecurityRelay,theAxisproductcanbeusedinperimeterinstallations.

AXISA9801SecurityRelayimprovessecurityfordoorscontrolledbyAxisnetworkvideodoorstations.AXISA9801is

placedonthesecuresideofthedoor.Atanyattempttotamperwiththedoorstation,AXISA9801cutstheconnectionto

thedoorstrikeandensuresthatthedoorremainssecurelylocked.

•ThisproductmustbepoweredbyaUL294ListedClass2powerlimitedPoEinjector,providing44–57VDC,15.4W.

•AllwiringmethodsshallbeperformedinaccordancewithNFPA70,localcodesandauthoritieshavingjurisdiction.

•Recommendedtestmethodtoverifythatthedoorstationcanreceivecallsandunlockdoors:Pressthecallbuttonand

verifythatthecallisreceivedontheoperatorside.Unlockthedoorfromtheoperatorside,andverifythatthedoor

isunlocked.

Testfrequency:onceayear.

•WhentheAxisproducthasreachedtheendofitsusefullife,disposeofitaccordingtolocallawsandregulations.The

productshouldnotbedisposedoftogetherwithhouseholdorcommercialwaste.SeeDisposalandRecyclingonpage3.

•Battery

-The3.0VlithiumbatteryusedbytheAxisproductisaULRecognizedcomponent:TypeCR2032,manufacturers:

Fuji,Maxell,Renata,Varta,Panasonic,JHIH,PowerGloryBatteryTech

-Usersshallnotreplacethebattery.Ifthebatteryneedsreplacing,afactorytrainedserviceprofessionalshall

contactAxissupportatwww.axis.com/techsupforassistance.

-Usedbatteriesshallbedisposedofaccordingtolocallawsandregulations,whichmayvaryfromstatetostate.

WasteCRlithiumcellsareneitherlistednorexemptedfromtheUSEPAhazardouswasteregulations.Waste

lithiumbatteriescanbeconsideredreactivehazardouswasteifthereisasignicantamountofunreacted,or

unconsumedlithiumremaining.Forinformationabouthowtodisposeofusedlithiumbatteries,contact

yourlocalauthorityforwastedisposal.

SetUptheProduct

•WallandFlushMount

-IfusingaushmounttomounttheAxisproduct,theushmountshallbeULListed.

•Wiring

-CompliancewithIEEE802.3(atoraf)specicationshasnotbeenveriedaspartofUL294/B.

-ProductisnotintendedforoutsidewiringascoveredbyArticle800intheNationalElectricalCode,NFPA70.

-TheminimumconductorgaugetobeusedbetweenthePSEorpowerinjectorandthePDE,mustbe26AWG.

Maximumwirelength30m(98.4ft).

-Theconductorgaugetobeusedforanyinterconnectingwireshallbenolessthan22AWG.Maximumwire

length30m(98.4ft).

-AllinterconnectingdevicesandwiringmustbeListed.

AXISA8105-ENetworkVideoDoorStation

RequirementsforCompliancewithUL2946thEdition

-Category5ecablingistheminimumperformancecategoryrecommended.

-AllwiringshallbeperformedinaccordancewithNFPA70,localcodesandauthoritieshavingjurisdiction.

•SystemConsiderations

-Theaccesscontrolsystemshallnotimpairtheintendedoperationofthepanichardwareusedinconjunction

withit.

•Tampering

-TocomplywithUL294/38.1.3(ElectricalSupervision),theaccelerometershalltriggeranactionwhenthe

Axisproductissubjectedtotampering.

•FirmwareVersion

-ULapprovedrmwareversion:AXISA8105-ENetworkDoorStation–1.XX.X.X

-VerifyULapprovedrmwareversion:LogintotheproductwebpagesandgotoSetup>BasicSetupor

Setup>AbouttoverifythatthestatedrmwareversionintheAxisproductisthesameastheULapproved

rmwareversion.

•TechnicalSpecications

-Operatingconditions:-35°Cto66°C(-31°Fto150.8°F.Humidity85%±5%RH(non-condensing).

•Connectors

-I/Oconnector:Pin5andpin6:TheproductwasevaluatedbyULformaxcurrent/voltage350mAat12V

externalsourced.AllotherratingswerenotevaluatedbyUL.

PerformanceLevelsforAccessControl

ThissectioncontainsperformancelevelinformationrequiredforUL294compliance.

FeatureLevel

DestructiveAttackTestI

LineSecurity

EnduranceIV

StandbyPower

AXISA8105-ENetworkVideoDoorStation

Hardwareoverview

Forspecicationsofthehardwarecomponents,seeSpecicationsonpage84.

Microphone

Camera

Speaker

Callbutton

Gasket

Resistorxscrew

I/Oconnector

Controlbutton

Networkconnector(PoE)

10.

Network,StatusandPowerLEDs

11.

microSD/microSDHC/microSDXCslotsupportingmemorycardupto64GB(cardnotincluded)

AXISA8105-ENetworkVideoDoorStation

Hardwareoverview

TypicalScenarios

AXISA8105-ENetworkVideoDoorStation

Hardwareoverview

ConnectorsandButtons

Networkconnector

RJ45EthernetconnectorwithPoweroverEthernet(PoE).

I/Oconnector

UsetheI/Oconnectorwithexternaldevicesincombinationwith,forexample,motiondetection,eventtriggering,andalarm

notications.Inadditiontothe0VDCreferencepointandpower(DCoutput),theI/Oconnectorprovidestheinterfaceto:

Digitalinput-Forconnectingdevicesthatcantogglebetweenanopenandclosedcircuit,forexamplePIRsensors,door/window

contacts,andglassbreakdetectors.

Digitaloutput-ForconnectingexternaldevicessuchasrelaysandLEDs.ConnecteddevicescanbeactivatedbytheVAPIX®

ApplicationProgrammingInterfaceorfromtheproduct’swebpage.

SDcardslot

NO NO

TICE TICE

TICE

•RiskofdamagetoSDcard.Donotusesharptools,metalobjects,orexcessiveforcewheninsertingorremovingthe

SDcard.Useyourngerstoinsertandremovethecard.

•Riskofdatalossandcorruptedrecordings.DonotremovetheSDcardwhiletheproductisrunning.UnmounttheSDcard

fromtheproduct’swebpagebeforeremoval.

ThisproductsupportsmicroSD/microSDHC/microSDXCcards.

ForSDcardrecommendations,seeaxis.com

microSD,microSDHC,andmicroSDXCLogosaretrademarksofSD-3CLLC.microSD,microSDHC,microSDXCare

trademarksorregisteredtrademarksofSD-3C,LLCintheUnitedStates,othercountriesorboth.

ControlButton

Forlocationofthecontrolbutton,seeHardwareoverviewonpage9.

Thecontrolbuttonisusedfor:

•Resettingtheproducttofactorydefaultsettings.Seepage79.

•ConnectingtoanAXISVideoHostingSystemservice.Seepage70.Toconnect,pressandholdthebuttonforabout3

secondsuntiltheStatusLEDashesgreen.

•ConnectingtoAXISInternetDynamicDNSService.Seepage70.Toconnect,pressandholdthebuttonforabout3seconds.

LEDIndicators

Note

•TheStatusLEDcanbeconguredtobeunlitduringnormaloperation.Tocongure,gotoSetup>SystemOptions>Ports

&Devices>LED.Seetheonlinehelpformoreinformation.

•TheStatusLEDcanbeconguredtoashwhileaneventisactive.

•TheStatusLEDcanbeconguredtoashforidentifyingtheunit.GotoSetup>SystemOptions>Maintenance.

StatusLED

Indication

Unlit

Connectionandnormaloperation.

GreenSteadygreenfornormaloperation.

AXISA8105-ENetworkVideoDoorStation

Hardwareoverview

Amber

Steadyduringstartup.Flashesduringrmwareupgradeorresettofactorydefault.

Amber/RedFlashesamber/redifnetworkconnectionisunavailableorlost.

RedFirmwareupgradefailure.

AXISA8105-ENetworkVideoDoorStation

AccesstheProduct

ToinstalltheAxisproduct,seetheInstallationGuidesuppliedwiththeproduct.

Theproductcanbeusedwithmostoperatingsystemsandbrowsers.Werecommendthefollowingbrowsers:

•InternetExplorer

withWindows

•Safari

withOSX

•Chrome

orFirefox

withotheroperatingsystems.

ToviewstreamingvideoinInternetExplorer,allowinstallationofAXISMediaControl(AMC)whenprompted.

TheAxisproductincludesone(1)H.264decoderlicenseforviewingvideostreamsandone(1)AACaudiolicense.Thelicensesare

automaticallyinstalledwithAMC.Theadministratorcandisabletheinstallationofthedecoderstopreventinstallationofunlicensed

copies.

Note

•QuickTime

isalsosupportedforviewingH.264streamsandforaudio.

Howtoaccesstheproductfromabrowser

1.Startawebbrowser.

2.EntertheIPaddressorhostnameoftheAxisproductinthebrowser’saddresseld.

ToaccesstheproductfromaMaccomputer(OSX),gotoSafari,clickonBonjourandselecttheproductfromthe

drop-downlist.ToaddBonjourasabrowserbookmark,gotoSafari>Preferences.

IfyoudonotknowtheIPaddress,useAXISIPUtilitytolocatetheproductonthenetwork.Forinformationabout

howtodiscoverandassignanIPaddress,seethedocumentHowtoassignanIPaddressandaccessyourdeviceonthe

productpageataxis.com.

3.Enteryourusernameandpassword.Ifthisisthersttimetheproductisaccessed,therootpasswordmustrstbe

congured.

4.Theproduct’sliveviewpageopensinyourbrowser.

Howtoaccesstheproductfromtheinternet

Anetworkrouterallowsproductsonaprivatenetwork(LAN)toshareasingleconnectiontotheinternet.Thisisdonebyforwarding

networktrafcfromtheprivatenetworktotheinternet.

Mostroutersarepre-conguredtostopattemptstoaccesstheprivatenetwork(LAN)fromthepublicnetwork(internet).

IftheAxisproductislocatedonanintranet(LAN)andyouwanttomakeitavailablefromtheother(WAN)sideofaNAT(Network

AddressTranslator)router,turnonNATtraversal.WithNATtraversalproperlycongured,allHTTPtrafctoanexternalHTTPport

intheNATrouterisforwardedtotheproduct.

HowtoturnontheNAT-traversalfeature

•GotoSettings>System>Plaincong>Network.

•SelectNATtraversalenabled.

•EnterExternalIPaddress.

•EntertheIPaddressoftheNATtraversalrouter.

•ManuallycongureyourNATroutertoallowaccessfromtheinternet.

AXISA8105-ENetworkVideoDoorStation

AccesstheProduct

SeealsoAXISInternetDynamicDNSServiceatwww.axiscam.net

Note

•Inthiscontext,a“router”referstoanynetworkroutingdevicesuchasaNATrouter,networkrouter,internetgateway,

broadbandrouter,broadbandsharingdevice,orasoftwaresuchasarewall.

•ForNATtraversaltowork,NATtraversalmustbesupportedbytherouter.TheroutermustalsosupportUPnP

Howtosettherootpassword

ToaccesstheAxisproduct,youmustsetthepasswordforthedefaultadministratoruserroot.ThisisdoneintheCongureRoot

Passworddialog,whichopenswhentheproductisaccessedforthersttime.

Topreventnetworkeavesdropping,therootpasswordcanbesetviaanencryptedHTTPSconnection,whichrequiresanHTTPS

certicate.HTTPS(HypertextTransferProtocoloverSSL)isaprotocolusedtoencrypttrafcbetweenwebbrowsersandservers.The

HTTPScerticateensuresencryptedexchangeofinformation.SeeHTTPSonpage67.

Thedefaultadministratorusernamerootispermanentandcannotbedeleted.Ifthepasswordforrootislost,theproductmustbe

resettothefactorydefaultsettings.SeeHowtoresettofactorydefaultsettingsonpage79.

TosetthepasswordviaastandardHTTPconnection,enteritdirectlyinthedialog.

TosetthepasswordviaanencryptedHTTPSconnection,followthesesteps:

1.ClickUseHTTPS.

Atemporarycerticate(validforoneyear)iscreated,enablingencryptionofalltrafctoandfromtheproduct,andthe

passwordcannowbesetsecurely.

2.Enterapasswordandthenre-enterittoconrmthespelling.

3.ClickOK.Thepasswordhasnowbeencongured.

SetPowerLineFrequency

PowerlinefrequencyissetthersttimetheAxisproductisaccessedandcanonlybechangedfromPlainCong(seepage79)

orbyresettingtheproducttofactorydefault.

Selectthepowerlinefrequency(50Hzor60Hz)usedatthelocationoftheAxisproduct.Selectingthewrongfrequencymaycause

imageickeriftheproductisusedinuorescentlightenvironments.

Whenusing50Hz,themaximumframerateislimitedto25fps(withWDR)and50fps(withoutWDR).

Note

Powerlinefrequencyvariesdependingongeographicregion.TheAmericasusuallyuse60Hz,whereasmostotherpartsof

theworlduse50Hz.Localvariationscouldapply.Alwayscheckwiththelocalauthorities.

TheLiveViewPage

ThecontrolsandlayoutoftheLiveViewpagemayhavebeencustomizedtomeetspecicinstallationrequirementsanduser

preferences.Consequently,someoftheexamplesandfunctionsfeaturedheremaydifferfromthosedisplayedinyourownLiveView

page.Thefollowingprovidesanoverviewofeachavailablecontrol.

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ControlsontheLiveViewPage

ClicktheViewsizebuttonstoshowtheimageinfullsize(rightbutton)ortoscaledowntheimageto

tthebrowserwindow(leftbutton).

ClickWDRontoenableWDRinintensebacklightconditions.ClickWDRofftodisableWDRinlow

lightconditionsforoptimalexposure.

SelectastreamprolefortheLiveViewpagefromtheStreamProledrop-downlist.Forinformation

abouthowtocongurestreamproles,seepage25.

ClickPulsetoactivatethebuilt-inlightforadenedperiodoftime,forexample20seconds.

ClicktheActive/Inactivebuttonstomanuallyturnthebuilt-inlightonandoff.

UsetheSlidertocontrolthebrightnessofthebuilt-inlight,slidelefttodimandsliderightdoto

brighten.

ClickPulsetoactivatetheproduct’soutputportforadenedperiodoftime.Forinformationabouthow

toenableandcongureoutputbuttons,seepage43.Theoutputbuttonnamemaydifferdependingon

thenameenteredintheI/OPortsconguration.

ClicktheActive/Inactivebuttonstomanuallyactivateandinactivetheproduct’soutputport.For

informationabouthowtoenableandcongureoutputbuttons,seepage43.

UsetheManualTriggerbuttontotriggeranactionrulefromtheLiveViewpage.Forinformationabout

howtocongureandenablethebutton,seeManualTriggeronpage16.

ClickSnapshottosaveasnapshotofthevideoimage.Thisbuttonisprimarilyintendedforusewhen

theAXISMediaControlviewertoolbarisnotavailable.EnablethisbuttonfromLiveViewCong>

ActionButtons.

TheAudioclipdrop-downlistallowsyoutoplayanaudioclipfromtheLiveViewpage.Selectthe

audioclipandclickthePlaybutton.

ClickPulsetoactivatetheproduct’sdoorrelayforadenedperiodoftime.

ClicktheActiveTampering/InactiveTamperingbuttonstomanuallyactivateandinactivetheproduct’s

Tamperingoutputport.

Selectapre-conguredviewareaorapresetposition.Viewareasandpresetpositionsareconguredin

Setup>Video&Audio>ViewAreas.

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ManualTrigger

TheManualTriggerisusedtotriggeranactionrulefromtheLiveViewpage.Themanualtriggercanforexamplebeusedto

validateactionsduringproductinstallationandconguration.

Tocongurethemanualtrigger:

1.GotoSetup>Events.

2.ClickAddtoaddanewactionrule.

3.FromtheTriggerdrop-downlist,selectInputSignal.

4.Fromtheseconddrop-downlist,selectManualTrigger.

5.Selectthedesiredactionandconguretheothersettingsasrequired.

Formoreinformationaboutactionrules,seeAbouteventsonpage56.

ToshowthemanualtriggerbuttonsintheLiveViewpage:

1.GotoSetup>LiveViewCong.

2.UnderActionButtons,selectShowmanualtriggerbutton.

AXISMediaControlviewertoolbar

TheAXISMediaControlviewertoolbarisavailableinInternetExploreronly.SeeAXISMediaControl(AMC)onpage18formore

information.Thetoolbardisplaysthefollowingbuttons:

ThePlaybuttonconnectstotheAxisproductandstartsplayingamediastream.

TheStopbuttonstopsthemediastream.

TheSnapshotbuttontakesasnapshotofthevideoimage.

ClicktheViewFullScreenbuttonandthevideoimagewilllltheentirescreen.PressESC(Escape)onthecomputer

keyboardtocancelfullscreenview.

TheRecordbuttonisusedtorecordthecurrentvideostreamonyourcomputer.Thelocationwheretherecordingissaved

canbespeciedintheAMCControlPanel.EnablethisbuttonfromLiveViewCong>ViewerSettings.

AMCAudioControls

AMCaudiobuttonscontrolthespeakersandmicrophoneconnectedtotheclientcomputer.Thebuttonsareonlyvisiblewhen

audioisenabled.

Forinformationabouthowtocongureaudio,see.

Speakerbutton—Clicktoturnthespeakersonoroff.

Microphonebutton–Clicktomuteorunmutethemicrophone.InSimplex-speakeronlymode,theMicrophoneandTalk

buttonsmustbothbeactivetosendaudiototheAxisproduct.Clickeitherbuttontostopaudiotransmission.

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Usetheslidertocontrolthevolumeofthespeakersandthemicrophone.

Half-duplexmode

TheTalk/Listenbuttonisusedtoswitchbetweensendingandreceivingaudio.Thebuttoncanbecongured

fromtheAudiotabintheAMCControlpanel:

•Push-To-Talkmode:Clickandholdthebuttontotalk/send.Releasethebuttontolisten.

•Togglemode:Clickoncetoswitchbetweentalkingandlistening.

Simplex–speakeronlymode

Tosendaudio,theTalkandMicrophonebuttonsmustbothbeactive.Clickeitherbuttontostopaudio

transmission.

PTZControls

Note

ThesecontrolsareavailableifdigitalPTZisenabledintheselectedviewarea,seeViewAreaonpage27.

WiththePTZControlQueueenabledthetimeeachuserisincontrolofthePTZsettingsislimited.Clickthebuttonstorequestor

releasecontrolofthePTZcontrols.ThePTZControlQueueissetupunderPTZ>ControlQueue.

ClicktheEmulatejoystickmodebuttonandclickintheimagetomovethecameraviewinthedirectionofthe

mousepointer.

ClicktheCentermodebuttonandclickintheimagetocenterthecameraviewonthatposition.

Thecentermodebuttoncouldalsobeusedtozoominonaspecicarea.Clickintheimageanddragtodrawa

rectanglesurroundingtheareatobemagnied.Tozoomout,rotatethemousewheel.

Toviewaspecicviewareaorpresetposition,selectitfromtheSourcelist.

PanandTiltbars–Usethearrowstopanandtiltthecameraview,orclickonapositiononthebartosteerthecameraviewto

thatposition.

Zoombar–Usethearrowstozoominandout,orclickonapositiononthebartozoomtothatposition.

ThePTZcontrolscanbedisabledunderPTZ>Advanced>Controls,seeControlsonpage45.

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MediaStreams

TheAxisproductprovidesseveralaudioandvideostreamformats.Yourrequirementsandthepropertiesofyournetworkwill

determinethetypeyouuse.

TheLiveViewpageintheproductprovidesaccesstoH.264andMotionJPEGvideostreams,audiostreamsandtothelistofavailable

streamproles.Otherapplicationsandclientscanaccessvideoandaudiostreamsdirectly,withoutgoingviatheLiveViewpage.

HowToStreamH.264

H.264can,withoutcompromisingimagequality,reducethesizeofadigitalvideolebymorethan80%comparedwiththeMotion

JPEGformatandasmuchas50%morethantheMPEG-4standard.Thismeansthatmuchlessnetworkbandwidthandstoragespace

arerequiredforavideole.Orseenanotherway,muchhighervideoqualitycanbeachievedforagivenbitrate.

Decidingwhichcombinationofprotocolsandmethodstousedependsonyourviewingrequirements,andonthepropertiesof

yournetwork.TheavailableoptionsinAXISMediaControlare:

UnicastRTP

Thisunicastmethod(RTPoverUDP)isused

forliveunicastvideo,especiallywhenitis

importanttohaveanup-to-datevideostream,

evenifsomeframesaredropped.

RTPoverRTSP

Thisunicastmethod(RTPtunneledoverRTSP)

isusefulasitisrelativelysimpletocongure

rewallstoallowRTSPtrafc.

RTPoverRTSPoverHTTP

Thisunicastmethodcanbeusedtotraverse

rewalls.Firewallsarecommonlyconguredto

allowtheHTTPprotocol,thusallowingRTPto

betunneled.

Unicastingisusedforvideo-on-demand

transmissionsothatthereisnovideotrafc

onthenetworkuntilaclientconnectsand

requeststhestream.

Notethatthereareamaximumof8

simultaneousunicastconnections.

MulticastRTP

Thismethod(RTPoverUDP)shouldbeusedforlivemulticastvideo.Thevideostreamisalways

up-to-date,evenifsomeframesaredropped.

Multicastingprovidesthemostefcientusageofbandwidthwhentherearelargenumbersof

clientsviewingsimultaneously.Amulticastcannothowever,passanetworkrouterunlessthe

routerisconguredtoallowthis.ItisnotpossibletomulticastovertheInternet,forexample.

Notealsothatallmulticastviewerscountasoneunicastviewerinthemaximumtotalof8

simultaneousconnections.

AXISMediaControlnegotiateswiththeAxisproducttodeterminethetransportprotocoltouse.Theorderofpriority,listedinthe

AMCControlPanel,canbechangedandtheoptionsdisabled,tosuitspecicrequirements.

Note

H.264islicensedtechnology.TheAxisproductincludesoneH.264viewingclientlicense.Installingadditionalunlicensed

copiesoftheclientisprohibited.Topurchaseadditionallicenses,contactyourAxisreseller.

MJPEG

ThisformatusesstandardJPEGstillimagesforthevideostream.Theseimagesarethendisplayedandupdatedataratesufcient

tocreateastreamthatshowsconstantlyupdatedmotion.

TheMotionJPEGstreamusesconsiderableamountsofbandwidth,butprovidesexcellentimagequalityandaccesstoeveryimage

containedinthestream.TherecommendedmethodofaccessingMotionJPEGlivevideofromtheAxisproductistousetheAXIS

MediaControlinInternetExplorerinWindows.

AXISMediaControl(AMC)

AXISMediaControl(AMC)inInternetExplorerinWindowsistherecommendedmethodofaccessinglivevideofromtheAxisproduct.

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MediaStreams

TheAMCControlPanelcanbeusedtocongurevariousvideoandaudiosettings.PleaseseetheAXISMediaControlUser’s

Manualformoreinformation.

TheAMCControlPanelisautomaticallyinstalledonrstuse,afterwhichitcanbecongured.OpentheAMCControlPanelfrom:

•WindowsControlPanel(fromtheStartscreenorStartmenu)

•Alternatively,right-clickthevideoimageinInternetExplorerandclickSettings.

AlternativeMethodsofAccessingtheVideoStream

YoucanalsoaccessvideoandimagesfromtheAxisproductinthefollowingways:

•MotionJPEGserverpush(ifsupportedbytheclient,ChromeorFirefox,forexample).ThisoptionmaintainsanopenHTTP

connectiontothebrowserandsendsdataasandwhenrequired,foraslongasrequired.

•StillJPEGimagesinabrowser.Enterthepathhttp://<ip>/axis-cgi/jpg/image.cgi

•WindowsMediaPlayer.ThisrequiresAXISMediaControlandtheH.264decodertobeinstalled.Thefollowingpaths

canbeused:

-UnicastviaRTP:axrtpu://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp

-UnicastviaRTSP:axrtsp://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp

-UnicastviaRTSP,tunneledviaHTTP:axrtsphttp://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp

-Multicast:axrtpm://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp

•QuickTime

.Thefollowingpathscanbeused:

-rtsp://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp

-rtsp://<ip>/axis-media/media.3gp

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Note

•<ip>=IPaddress

•TheAxisproductsupportsQuickTime6.5.1andlater.

•QuickTimemayaddlatencytothevideostream.

•ItmaybepossibletouseotherplayerstoviewtheH.264streamusingthepathsabove,althoughAxisdoesnotguarantee

this.

AccessAudioStreams

TheLiveViewpageprovidesaccesstoaudiothroughAXISMediaControl;inadditionaudiocanbeaccessedinthefollowingways:

•VAPIX®ApplicationProgrammingInterface(API)Formoreinformation,visitwww.axis.com/developer

•WindowsMediaPlayersupportssimplexaudio.Thefollowingpathscanbeused:

-UnicastviaRTP:axrtpu://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp

-UnicastviaRTSP:axrtsp://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp

-UnicastviaRTSP,tunneledviaHTTP:axrtsphttp://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp

-Multicast:axrtpm://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp

•QuickTime

supportsG.711andAACaudioencoding.Thefollowingpathscanbeused:

-rtsp://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp

-rtsp://<ip>/axis-media/media.3gp

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