Axis FA51 User manual

AXISFA51MainUnit
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AXISFA51MainUnit
TableofContents
Getstarted................................................3
Connectsensorunits.............................................3
Findthedeviceonthenetwork....................................3
Openthedevice'swebpage.......................................4
Webpageoverview..............................................5
Congureyourdevice........................................6
Adjusttheimage................................................6
iewandrecordvideo............................................8
Setuprulesforevents...........................................10
Thedeviceinterface.........................................12
Status........................................................12
ideo.........................................................12
Recordings.....................................................20
Apps..........................................................21
System........................................................21
Maintenance...................................................36
Learnmore................................................38
Privacymasks..................................................38
Overlays.......................................................38
Streamingandstorage...........................................38
Applications....................................................39
Specications..............................................41
Productoverview................................................41
LEDindicators..................................................41
SDcardslot....................................................41
Buttons.......................................................42
Connectors....................................................42
Troubleshooting............................................44
Resettofactorydefaultsettings...................................44
Firmwareoptions...............................................44
Checkthecurrentrmwareversion.................................44
Upgradethermware............................................44
Technicalissues,clues,andsolutions................................45
Performanceconsiderations.......................................46
Contactsupport.................................................46
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Getstarted
Connectsensorunits
Whenyouconnectasensorunittoamainunit,werecommendthatyoumaketheconnectionbeforeyoupowerupthemainunit.If
youdisconnectasensorunitandconnectadifferentone,youmustrestartthemainunit.
Shortenthesensorunitcable
Note
•Thesensorunitcablecannotbeextendedorsplit.
•Whenroutingthesensorunitcable,theminimumbendingradiusis40mm.
Thesensorunitisdeliveredwithacable.Toshortenthecablefollowthesesteps:
1.Cutthecabletothedesiredlength.Measurefromthesensorunit.
2.Striptheplasticoutercoatingfromtheendofthecable.
3.Peelbacktheshield.
4.Flattenthecoloredwiresintheorderdescribedbelow.
1Brown
2White/brown
3Notused
4Notused
5White/blue
6Blue
5.Insertthewiresallthewayintoashielded6P6CRJ12connector.
NO NO
NOTICE TICE TICE
Makesurethatthewiresstayinthecorrectorderandthatthecableshieldmakesgoodcontactwiththeconnectorshield.
6.Useacrimpingtooltofastentheconnectortothecable.
Findthedeviceonthenetwork
TondAxisdevicesonthenetworkandassignthemIPaddressesinWindows®,useAXISIPUtilityorAXISDeviceManager.Both
applicationsarefreeandcanbedownloadedfromaxis.com/support.
FormoreinformationabouthowtondandassignIPaddresses,gotoHowtoassignanIPaddressandaccessyourdevice.
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Browsersupport
Youcanusethedevicewiththefollowingbrowsers:
ChromeTMFirefox®EdgeTMSafari®
Windows®recommendedrecommended
macOS®recommendedrecommended
Linux®recommendedrecommended
Otheroperatingsystems*
*TouseAXIOwebinterfacewithiO15oriPadO15,gotoettings ettings
ettings> > >afari afari afari> > >Advanced Advanced Advanced> > >Experimental Experimental ExperimentalFeatures Features Featuresanddisable
NURLessionWebsocket.
Ifyouneedmoreinformationaboutrecommendedbrowsers,gotoAXIOPortal.
penthedevice'swebpage
1.OpenabrowserandentertheIPaddressorhostnameoftheAxisdevice.
IfyoudonotknowtheIPaddress,useAXISIPUtilityorAXISDeviceManagertondthedeviceonthenetwork.
2.Entertheusernameandpassword.Ifyouaccessthedeviceforthersttime,youmustsettherootpassword.Seeeta
newpasswordfortherootaccountonpage4.
Verifythatnoonehastamperedwiththermware
TomakesurethatthedevicehasitsoriginalAxisrmware,ortotakefullcontrolofthedeviceafterasecurityattack:
1.Resettofactorydefaultsettings.SeeResettofactorydefaultsettingsonpage44.
Afterthereset,securebootguaranteesthestateofthedevice.
2.Congureandinstallthedevice.
Setanewpasswordfortherootaccount
Thedefaultadministratorusernameisroot.There’snodefaultpasswordfortherootaccount.Yousetapasswordtherst
timeyoulogintothedevice.
1.Typeapassword.Followtheinstructionsaboutsecurepasswords.Seeecurepasswordsonpage4.
2.Retypethepasswordtoconrmthespelling.
3.ClickAdduser.Thepasswordhasnowbeencongured.
Important
Ifyoulosethepasswordfortherootaccount,gotoResettofactorydefaultsettingsonpage44andfollowtheinstructions.
Securepasswords
Important
Axisdevicessendtheinitiallysetpasswordincleartextoverthenetwork.Toprotectyourdeviceaftertherstlogin,set
upasecureandencryptedHTTPSconnectionandthenchangethepassword.
Thedevicepasswordistheprimaryprotectionforyourdataandservices.Axisdevicesdonotimposeapasswordpolicyasthey
maybeusedinvarioustypesofinstallations.
Toprotectyourdatawestronglyrecommendthatyou:
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•Useapasswordwithatleast8characters,preferablycreatedbyapasswordgenerator.
•Don’texposethepassword.
•Changethepasswordatarecurringinterval,atleastonceayear.
Webpageoverview
Thisvideogivesyouanoverviewofthedeviceinterface.
Towatchthisvideo,gotothewebversionofthisdocument.
www.axis.com/products/online-manual/67523#t10157625
Axisdevicewebinterface
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