User manual AXIS 206

[. . . ] AXIS 206 Family Network Camera User's Manual About this Document This manual is intended for administrators and users of the AXIS 206\206M\206W Network Camera, and is applicable for software release 4. 20. It includes instructions for using and managing the product on your network. Previous experience of networking will be of use when using this product. Some knowledge of UNIX or Linux-based systems may also be beneficial, for developing shell scripts and applications. [. . . ] AMC is installed automatically the first time the camera is accessed from a browser. The AMC control panel (opened from the Windows Control Panel) can be used to configure various video settings. See the readme file included in the tool for more information. AXIS 206 - Image and Layout Configuration 26 Customizing the default page The appearance of the default AXIS 206 Live View page can be customized to suit your own requirements, by selecting and configuring items such as the text color, background picture, etc. To use your own home page, check the box provided and select the file for the web page. Note that to make the page available in the drop-down list it must first be uploaded. To upload your own files, click the Upload/Remove button and see the description on the following page. Note that if the link to the setup tools is configured to not be displayed on the Live View page, it will then only be possible to access the tools by entering the full address to the tools in your browser. This address is http://<ip address>/operator/basic. shtml 27 AXIS 206 - Image and Layout Configuration Upload Own Web Files Your own web files, background pictures, etc. , must first be uploaded to the AXIS 206 in order to be available for selection in the Custom Settings setup dialog. Setting the user access level means that you have complete control over which pages can be viewed by which users. When the path is shown correctly in the text field, click the Upload button. All uploaded files are shown in the list in the lower section of the popup window. To remove a file, check the box provided next to it and then click the Remove button. Select your own files Now that your own files have been uploaded, check the Own radio button and select the file from the drop-down list. To use a file located somewhere other than in the AXIS 206, click the External radio button and enter the URL. Own Home Page To use a previously uploaded web page as the default page, check the box, select the page from the drop-down list and click OK. Live View Config - HTML Examples Live video from the AXIS 206 can be added to your own web site. Select the image type, size and other settings to suit your web page and click Update. The AXIS 206 then generates the required source code for your configuration. Copy this code and paste it into your own web page code. AXIS 206 - System Options 28 System Options Users User access control is enabled by default. An administrator can set up other users, by giving these user names and passwords. It is also possible to allow anonymous viewer login, which means that anybody may access the Live View page, as described below: Users - the user list displays the authorized users and user groups (levels): Viewer Administrator Provides the lowest level of access, which only allows access to the Live View page. An administrator has unrestricted access to the Setup Tools and can determine the registration of all other users. Click the Add. . . User Settings - check the relevant checkboxes to enable: · Enable anonymous viewer login - allows any viewer direct access to the Live View page. · Maximum number of simultaneous Motion JPEG viewers - enter a value here to restrict the number of viewers accessing the unit. This is useful if you need to save on bandwidth. Date & Time Current Server Time - displays the current date and time (24h clock). [. . . ] DNS - The Domain Name System (DNS) locates and translates Internet domain names into IP (Internet Protocol) addresses. The set of rules for exchanging files (text, images, sound, video, and other files) on the World Wide Web. Intranet - A private network limited to an organization or corporation. IP address - A unique number used by a network device, to allow it to be identified and found on the network. [. . . ]