AXIS Q35 Network Camera Series
How to a ess the produ t
How to a ess the produ t
AXIS IP Utilit and AXIS Camera Management are recommended methods for nding Axis products on the network and assigning
them IP addresses in Windows®. Both applications are free and can be downloaded from axis.com/support
The product can be used with the following browsers:
• ChromeTM (recommended), Firefox®,Edge®,or Opera®with Windows®
• ChromeTM (recommended) or Safari®with OS X®
•ChromeTM or Firefox®with other operating s stems.
If ou need more information about recommended browsers, go to axis.com/browser-support
How to access the pro uct from abrowser
1. Start aweb browser.
2. Enter the IP address or host name of the Axis product in the browser’s address eld.
To access the product from aMac computer (OS X), go to Safari, click on Bonjour and select the product from the
drop-down list. To add Bonjour as abrowser bookmark, go to Safari >Preferences.
If ou do not know the IP address, use AXIS IP Utilit to locate the product on the network. For information about
how to discover and assign an IP address, see the document Assign an IP Address and Access the Video Stream on Axis
Support web at axis.com/support
3. Enter our username and password. If this is the rst time the product is accessed, the root password must rst be
congured.
4. The product’s live view page opens in our browser.
About secure passwor s
Important
Axis devices send the initiall set password in clear text over the network. To protect our device, set up asecure and
encr pted HTTPS connection and then change the password.
The device password is the primar protection for the data and services. Axis devices do not impose apassword polic as the ma be
used in various t pes of installations. To protect our data we recommend that ou:
• Change the default password that comes with the devices.
• Use apassword with at least 8characters, preferabl created b apassword generator.
• Don’t expose the password.
• Change password at arecurring interval, at least once aear.
Set asecure passwor for the root account
Important
The default administrator user name root cannot be deleted. If the password for root is lost, the device must be reset to
the factor default settings.
1. Make sure to follow the instructions about secure passwords. See About secure passwords on page 7.
2. T pe apassword and then ret pe it to conrm the spelling.
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