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AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Fixed Dome Network Camera User’s Manual.
AXIS COMMUNICATIONS <Product Name> Quick U ser’s Guide About this Document This manual is intended for administ rators and users of the AXIS 209FD/FD-R Network Camera, and is applicable for software release 4.47 and later. It includes instructions for using and ma naging the camera on your network.
3 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Contents Product overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Product overview Description The AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Fixe d Dome Network Camera is a hi gh-performance, progressive-scan camera with a discreet comp act casing that effectively protects against tampering.
5 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Overview Dimensions Diameter 1 = 102mm (4.02”), Diameter 2 = 100mm (3.94”) Height = 39mm (1.54”) Weight = 0.18 kg (0.40lb) Front view Rear view Side view Position of r.
6 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Control button - Press this button to install using the AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service, or to restore the factory default settin gs, as described in Resetting to the factory default settings, on p age 31 . LED Indicators LED Color Descriptio n Network Green Steady for connection to 100 Mbit/s ne twork.
7 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Accessing the Camera The network camera mu st be installed first before you can acce ss it. To install the ca mera please see the installation guide supplied with the product. The camera can be used with most operating systems and browsers.
8 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Setting the root password 1. When accessing the camera for the first time, the ‘ Configure Root P assword ’ dialog appears. Note: Before you enter your password at this point, you can secure configu- ration of the root password via HTT PS by creating a self-signed certifi- cate.
9 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Click the View Full Screen button to make the video image fill the entire screen area. No other windows will be visible. Press Esc (Escape) on the computer keyboard to exit full screen. Click the Record button to start an MPEG-4 recording (only av ailable when viewing MPEG-4).
10 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Video Streams The AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 provide s several different image and video stream formats. The type to use depends on your requir ements and on the prope rties of your network. The Live View page provides access to MPEG-4 and Motion JPEG vide o streams, as well as to single JPEG images.
11 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 MPEG-4 clients AXIS Media Control (AMC) The recommended me thod of acce ssing live video (MPEG-4 and Motion JPEG) from the AXIS 209FD /FD-R/FD-R M12 is to use the AXIS Media Control (AMC) in Mi crosoft Internet Explorer in Windows.
12 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Configuring the camera This section describes how to configure the camera, and is intended for product Administrators, who have unrestricted access to all th e configuration menus; and Operators , who have access to the settings for Video & Image, Audio, Live View Config and Event Configuration.
13 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Video & Image Image Use these settings to change the ima ge as required. T he image can be rotated, the image resolution and compression be adjusted, and the whit e balance be changed. The image can also be mirrored to change the perspective.
14 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Video Stream Define the maximum video stream time per session in seconds, minutes or hours. When the set time has expired, a new stream can be starte d by refreshing the page in the brow ser. For unlimited video stream time, select the Unlimited radio butto n option.
15 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Advanced Camera This page contains settings for fine-tuning the video image . Lighting Conditions To compensate for the lighting Conditions , the Color level , Brightness , Sharpness , and the exposure control can be adjusted.
16 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 GOV Settings The GOV structure describes the compos ition of the MPEG-4 video stream. Se tting the GOV-leng th to a high value saves considerably on bandwidth. The Cyclic refresh parameter gives a smoother bit rate and can be useful if bandwidth is limited.
17 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Live View Config Layout The settings on this page allow you to decide the layout of the Live View page. You can include action buttons, decide the default video format, and the default viewer among other things. Default Video Format Select the default video format to use on the Live View pa ge.
18 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Action Buttons The Show manual trigger button option lets you manually trigger an d stop an event from the Live View page. See Event Config, on p age 20 . Enabling the display of the Sn apshot button allows users to save a snapshot from the video stream by clicking the button.
19 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 To add a new video source, click the Add button. This opens the External Video Source Setup dialog; Here you can make all the necessary settings. To modify an existing video so urce, select it and click the Modify button. To delete an external video so urce, select it and click the Remove button.
20 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Event Config Pre-defined parameters, known as an Event or Event Type can trigger certain ac tions in the camera. A common event type is an alarm that causes the ca mera to upload images. Many event types use an Event Server , to receive uploaded images.
21 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 How to set up a triggered ev ent This example describes how to set up the camera to upload images when there is movement in the image: 1. Click A dd triggered on the Event types page. 2. Enter a descriptive name for the event, such as Movement .
22 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Camera Tampering (AXIS 209 FD-R/FD-R M12) The camera tampering app lication, which is currently available only for the AXIS 209 FD-R/FD-R M12, generates an alarm whenever the camera is repositioned, or when the lens is covered, sprayed or severely defocused.
23 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Motion Detection Motion detection is used to generate an alarm when ever movement occurs (or stops) in the video image. A total of 10 Include and/or Excl ude windows ca n be configured.
24 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Tips: • Avoid triggering on small objects in the video image by setting the object size level to high. • To reduce the number of triggers if ther e is a lot of movement during a short pe riod of time, select a high history level.
25 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 System Options Security User access control is enabled by default. An administrator can set up other new users, by giving them user names and passwords.
26 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 A self-signed certificate can be used until a Certific ate Authority-issued certific ate has been obtained. Click the Create self-signed Certificate button to install a self-signed certificate.
27 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Services Enable ARP/Ping setting of IP address - The IP address can be set us ing the ARP/Ping method, which associates the unit's MAC address with an IP address. Check this box to en able the servic e. Leave disabled to prevent unintentional rese tting of the IP address.
28 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 HTTP The default HTTP port number (80) can be changed to any port within the range 1024-65535. This is useful for e.g. simple security port mapping.
29 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 RTSP The RTSP protocol allows a connecting clie nt to start an MPEG-4 stream. Check the box to enable the server and enter the RTSP port number to use. The default se tting is 554. Note that MP EG-4 video streams will not be available if this service is not enabled.
30 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 SNMP The Simple Network Management Pr otocol (SNMP) allows remote ma nagement of network devices. Depending on the level of security re quired, select the version of SNMP to use. The three levels of security are: • SNMP V1 - includes no security .
31 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Support The Support Overview page provides valuable information on troubleshooting and contact information, should you require te chnical assistance. System Overview - is a quick look over the camera’s st atus and settings.
32 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 (AXIS 209FD-R) network connector . Female RJ-45 Industrial connec tor. Compatible with Woodhead RJ-Lnxx IP67 connectors Supports Power over Ethernet. Using shielded cables is recommended (AXIS 209FD-R M12) network connector .
33 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Troubleshooting Checking the firmware Firmware is software that deter mines the functionality of the AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12. One of your first actions when troubleshooting a problem should be to check the curr ently installed firmware version.
34 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 4. After the upgrade has completed (1-1 0 minutes), the unit will automatically restart and show a steady green on the P ower and Status LEDs and flashing green or amber on the Network LED. 5. Referring to the installation guide, reinstall the camera.
35 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions Problems setting the IP address When using ARP/Ping Try the installation again. The IP address must be set wi thin two minutes after power has been applied to the cam- era. Ensure the Ping len gth is se t to 408.
36 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 For further assistance, please co ntact your reseller or see the suppor t pages on the Axis Website at www.axis.com/techsup A firmware upgrade has been inter - rupted or the firmware has otherwise been damaged See the Emergency Recovery Procedure above.
37 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Technical Specifications Item Specification Models AXIS 209FD: VGA AXIS 209FD-R: VGA, with a rugged and IP67-rated RJ-45 connec tor AXIS 209FD-R M12: VGA, with a rugged and IP67-rated M12 connec tor Image sensor 1/4” Micron Progressive Scan RG B VGA CMOS Lens • 3.
38 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Installation, management and maintenance • AXIS Camera Management tool on CD and web-based configuration • Configuration of backup and restore • Firmware upgrades over HTTP or FTP, firmware available at www.
39 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 General performance considerations When setting up your system, it is important to cons ider how various settings and situations will affect performance. Some factors affect th e amount of bandwidth (the bit rate ) required, others can affect the frame rate, and some will affect both.
40 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Optimizing your system To see the bandwidth and frame rate currently required by the video stream, the AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 provides a tool that can be used to disp lay these values direct ly in the video image. To do this, special format strings are add ed as part of a text overlay.
41 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Glossary of Terms ActiveX - A standard that enables software components to interact with one another in a networked environment, regardless of the language(s) used to create them. Web browsers may come into contact with ActiveX controls, ActiveX documents, and ActiveX scripts.
42 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 the other. A firewall can be software running on a computer, or it can be a standa lone hardware dev ice. Focal length - Measured in millimeters, the focal length of a camera le ns determines the width of the horizontal field of view, which in turn is measured in degrees.
43 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Bit rate . Monitor - A monitor is very similar to a standard television set, but la cks the electronics to pi ck up regular television signals. Motion JPEG - Motion JPEG is a simple compression/de compression te chnique for networked video.
44 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Router - A device that determines the next network point to which a packet should be forwarded on its way to its final destination. A router creates and/or mai ntains a special routing table that stores information on how best to reach certain destinations.
45 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 WPA-PSK (Wi-Fi Protected A ccess - Pre-Shared Key) - This wireless encryption method uses a pre-shared key (PSK) for key management. Keys can usually be entered as manual hex values, as hexadecimal characters, or as a Passphrase.
46 AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Index A Action Buttons 17 Administrator 12 Alarm 23 AMC Viewer Toolbar 8 ARP/Ping 27 B Backup 30 Bit Rate 15, 16 Bonjour 7, 30 Buffer Size 21 Buffers 21 C Camera Ta mpering.
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