Page 3 - AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide; AXIS Camera Station; Minimum recommended requirements; Minimum recommended requirements for a full 25 camera
AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Page 3 ENGLISH AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Minimum recommended requirements Install AXIS Camera Station on a stand-alone computer dedicated mainly for running this application Hardware: • Intel Pentium 4 with 2 GHz processor• CD-drive• 512 MB RAM• Ha...
Page 4 - Page 4 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide; Overview; Configuration; in the file; Remote clients; For remote clients you can use “
Page 4 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Overview This document will help you install AXIS Camera Station and configure it for your Axis Network Cameras and Axis Video Servers. A brief introduction to the functionality of the software is covered here, see the online Help or the AXIS Camera Stat...
Page 5 - Network Configuration
AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Page 5 ENGLISH Network Configuration AXIS Camera Station can record and play back video from cameras that are connected over a LAN (Local Area Network) or over a WAN (Wide Area Network). LAN The cameras can be connected directly to the server running AXIS Camer...
Page 6 - Page 6 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide
Page 6 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide See the User’s Manual for details, available on the CD and on www.axis.com
Page 7 - Install AXIS Camera Station Software; Insert the CD in the CD drive. If the installation CD does not; Software; and then; AXIS; to launch the installation.; Camera Station; Click your way through the Installation Wizard.
AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Page 7 ENGLISH Install AXIS Camera Station Software Install AXIS Camera Station on the dedicated stand-alone PC from where you wish to run the main administration of your cameras and video servers. 1. Insert the CD in the CD drive. If the installation CD does n...
Page 8 - Page 8 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide; When the installation is finished, open AXIS Camera Station
Page 8 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Note: If running Windows XP, you will need to permit the firewall to accept incoming requests from AXIS Camera Station Client when prompted. 6. When the installation is finished, open AXIS Camera Station from Start > All Programs or click the program ...
Page 9 - AXIS Camera Station Activation; Activate the software with your License Key; The License Key can be used for only; one; current installation.; Do not; request the access; License; Options; , see AXIS Camera Station User’s
AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Page 9 ENGLISH AXIS Camera Station Activation The first time you start the program you will be asked to register your license. Activate the software with your License Key The License Key can be used for only one current installation. Once registered, it cannot ...
Page 10 - Page 10 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide; Additional camera license; . You can upgrade AXIS; Register
Page 10 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide There are two types of upgrade licenses available for purchase at your local Axis reseller: • Additional camera license . • Software upgrade license . You can upgrade AXIS Camera Station for a limited time from www.axis.com and then extend the license. ...
Page 11 - Fill in the requested information. The License Key is found
AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Page 11 ENGLISH 2. Fill in the requested information. The License Key is found on the inside of the AXIS Camera Station CD casing. Click Activate. 3. Your license information will be sent to Axis Communications and your software will be activated automatically....
Page 12 - Enter the License Key and click; Activate Grace Period
Page 12 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide No or low-speed Internet connection: Register manually If AXIS Camera Station is installed on a computer without (or with low-speed) access to the Internet, you can acquire the Access Code that is needed to activate the software from the Axis Web site a...
Page 13 - Server ID
AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Page 13 ENGLISH 3. You will see your Server ID (a code containing information about your PC), make a note of it. You will need the Server ID when filling in information on the Internet form for your Access Code. 4. You can now use AXIS Camera Station for 5 days...
Page 14 - Page 14 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide; Enter your Access Code. License Key and Server ID are filled; Activate; You can now start using AXIS Camera Station.; Using the Demo version
Page 14 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide 6. Enter your Access Code. License Key and Server ID are filled in automatically. 7. Click Activate . 8. You can now start using AXIS Camera Station. Using the Demo version Another option is to install AXIS Camera Station as a 30-day demo version, which...
Page 15 - Configure AXIS Camera Station; Install Cameras; dialog
AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Page 15 ENGLISH Configure AXIS Camera Station After installing the software, it must be configured for your cameras and video servers. The first time AXIS Camera Station is started, a search function automatically finds and installs cameras/video servers on you...
Page 16 - Page 16 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide; Adding a Camera/video server to; Camera settings; button; Search; to get a
Page 16 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Adding a Camera/video server to AXIS Camera Station 1.From AXIS Camera Station, click Options > Camera settings. Note: All settings can be found under Options. Only a few of the most essential settings are covered in this guide. See the online Help o...
Page 17 - All pertinent information appears in the window.; Camera; is how the camera will appear in AXIS Camera; Link to Camera; to verify that you can access the
AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Page 17 ENGLISH 4. Click on the desired camera/video server and then OK. 5. All pertinent information appears in the window. Camera Name is how the camera will appear in AXIS Camera Station. If you like, you may change the name to something more descriptive suc...
Page 18 - Page 18 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide; If cameras are set up to use a common user name and; Use master password; box under; Use; and enter User Name and Password; Set up Recording
Page 18 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Note: The Camera Enabled box should be checked. If this box is not checked when registering a camera, recordings and live viewing are not possible 7. If cameras are set up to use a common user name and password, check the Use master password box under C...
Page 19 - Defining default camera views from; Select the view according to the number of cameras; No Live Images
AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Page 19 ENGLISH Defining default camera views from AXIS Camera Station To define the camera views as seen from the main AXIS Camera Station user interface, click on Options > Views from the file menu. 1. Select the view according to the number of cameras you...
Page 20 - Page 20 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide; AXIS Camera Station User Interface; or; Stop Server; or right-click on the; icon in the taskbar.; Green light
Page 20 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide AXIS Camera Station User Interface The background recording service retrieves images from the connected cameras and stores them to hard disk. From AXIS Camera Station you can start or stop the background service, click File > Start Server or Stop Ser...
Page 21 - AXIS Camera Station Controls; View Selection; Click the; button to close the; Views
AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Page 21 ENGLISH AXIS Camera Station Controls View Selection Select a view and you will get a window showing live images direct from the camera. It is possible to click in the image from Pan/Tilt/Zoom cameras to move the camera or zoom using the mouse scroll whe...
Page 22 - Page 22 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide; When clicking this button, the; Camera sequence; window to view the entire recording
Page 22 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Monitor I/O When clicking this button, the I/O Status of I/Os defined in AXIS Camera Station are displayed. Monitoring I/O defines when events, such as an alarm or motion detection, should be triggered. Each I/O is shown on one line, along with a colore...
Page 23 - playback
AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Page 23 ENGLISH 4-camera playback Here you can play recorded events from four cameras simultaneously. Select a date and time, and then press the search button. All the events found for the 4 cameras will be played starting at the specified date and time up to t...
Page 24 - Page 24 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide; Select a camera”; for the controls to appear.
Page 24 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Pan/Tilt/Zoom and Audio controls These controls are only visible if the connected camera has PTZ capability or a connected audio module. Choose a camera from the drop-down list “ Select a camera” for the controls to appear. The recording properties for ...
Page 25 - AXIS Camera Station Client; Install AXIS Camera Station Client Software; From the client workstation, insert the CD and select; Station Client
AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Page 25 ENGLISH AXIS Camera Station Client The AXIS Camera Station Client application is used for remote operations on client workstations, where you can perform the same tasks as from AXIS Camera Station using a similar user interface. Install AXIS Camera Stat...
Page 26 - Page 26 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide; IP address; or host name of the server PC where; OK; File; nection; to troubleshoot the problem. Port 11007 is used and
Page 26 AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide 6. The first time you connect, this window will appear: 7. Enter the IP address or host name of the server PC where AXIS Camera Station is installed and, if required, the User Name and Password. 8. Click OK . Notes: • When working with more one than one...
Page 27 - AXIS Camera Station Web Application; clients can access camera views from a browser by typing
AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide Page 27 ENGLISH AXIS Camera Station Web Application A web browser can be used on client workstations to view cameras and perform simple operations, such as review or playback recordings. Once the AXIS Camera Station Web Access has been enabled in AXIS Camera St...
