Local Area Network The cameras can be connected directly to the server running AXIS Camera Station using an Ethernet network. Network Configuration The AXIS Camera Station can record and playback video feed from cameras that are connected over a local area network or over the Internet. Remote clients For remote clients you can use “AXIS Camera Station Client software” described on page 21 or “AXIS Camera Station Web application” described on page 23. The Administration section is opened from the File menu in AXIS Camera Station. Administration The Administration section of the application allows complete control and configuration of all aspects of the system. AXIS Camera Station runs as a background service in Windows. The application's main window provides quick and easy access to all connected and configured cameras, to all recordings and to inputs and outputs used in the system.
The User’s Manual is available on the CD and on AXIS Camera Station is a complete monitoring and recording system for use with Axis Network Cameras and Video Servers.
A brief introduction to the functionality of the software is covered here, see the online Help or the AXIS Camera Station User’s Manual for a detailed description.
Overview This document will help you install AXIS Camera Station and configure it for your Axis Network Cameras and Axis Video Servers. Install AXIS Camera Station on a stand-alone computer dedicated to mainly run this application Use a static IP address on the dedicated computer Intel Pentium 4 with 1 GHz processor (2 GHz or higher recommended) 512 MB RAM Hard disk: 1 GB for installation and 2 GB or higher per camera as image database (the storage capacity can be calculated using the bandwidth calculator available at NTFS file system CD-drive XGA (1024 x 768) or higher resolution monitor Graphic card with 32 MB or more memory Microsoft mouse or compatible pointing device 100 Mbit Ethernet Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2, Windows Server 2003 or Windows 2000 with SP4 Microsoft Internet Explorer Version 6.0 or later Internet Information Server (IIS) installed on the C-drive of your server if you intend to use the web interface Report problems to Axis support staff by logging in to your private support area.ĪXIS Camera Station - Minimum System Requirements Find answers to common problems in the FAQ database.
If you are connected to the Internet, you can:ĭownload user documentation and firmware updates. If your questions cannot be answered immediately, your reseller will forward your queries through the appropriate channels to ensure a rapid response. NET are registered trademarks.Īxis Support Services - Should you require any technical assistance, please contact your Axis Trademark Acknowledgments - Internet Explorer, Microsoft, Windows. Axis Communications AB shall not be liable nor responsible for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance or use of this material. Axis Communications AB makes no warranty of any kind with regard to the material contained within this document, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
Axis Communications AB cannot be held responsible for any technical or typographical errors and reserves the right to make changes to the product and manuals without prior notice. Liability - Every care has been taken in the preparation of this manual. Check the laws in your local region before using AXIS Camera Station for surveillance purposes.
Legal Considerations - Camera surveillance may be prohibited by laws that vary from country to country. Previous experience of networking will be of use to the reader when installing and using this product. Later versions of the document will be posted to the Axis Web site, as required.
Regulatory Information About This Document - This manual is intended for administrators and operators of AXIS Camera Station and is applicable for software version 1.20. 21 Install AXIS Camera Station client software.
8 Activate the software with your License Key. 3 AXIS Camera Station - Minimum System Requirements. Table of Contents Regulatory Information. AXIS Camera Station Quick Installation GuideĪpril 2005 | Rev.