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AXIS M1 0 14 Network Camera User Manual[...]
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About this document This manual is intended for administrators and users of AXIS M1 0 14 Network Camera, and is applicable to rmware 5.50 and later . 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 [...]
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Learn More! Visit Axis learning center www .axis.com/academy/ for useful trainings, webinars, tutorials and guides.[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Safety Infor mation Safety Infor mation Hazard Levels DANGER Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury . WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury . CAUTION Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera T able of Contents Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Hazard Levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Other Message Levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Hardware Overview Hardware Overview 4 5 6 7 9 8 1 2 1 1 1 0 2 1 3 1 Status LED indicator 2 Focus ring 3 Lens 4 Network connector (RJ-45) 5 P ower connector 6 Lock ring 7 Control button 8 SD card slot (microSDHC) 9 P ower LED indicator 1 0 Network LED indicator 1 1 LED indicator (not used) 12 P art number (P/N) & Serial[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Hardware Overview LED Indicators LED Color Indication Green Steady for connection to a 1 00 MBit/s network. Flashes for network activity . Amber Steady for connection to a 1 0 MBit/s network. Flashes for network activity . Network Unlit No network connection. Green Steady green for normal operation. Amber Steady during sta[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Access the Product Access the Product To install the Axis product, see the Installation Guide supplied with the product. The product can be used with most operating systems and browsers. The recommended browsers are • Internet Explorer ® with Windows ® • Safari ® with OS X ® and • Chrome TM or Firefox ® with oth[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Access the Product For T echnical notes on this and other topics, visit the Axis Support web at www .axis.com/techsup Set the Root P assword To access the Axis product, you must set the password for the default administrator user root . This is done in the Congure Root P assword dialog, which opens when the product is a[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Access the Product The Manual Trigger button is used to trigger an action rule from the Live View page. For information about how to congure and enable the button, see Manual T rigger on page 1 0 . Click Snapshot to save a snapshot of the video image. This button is primarily intended for use when the AXIS Media Control[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Access the Product Click the Emulate joystick mode button and click in the image to move the camera view in the direction of the mouse pointer . Click the Center mode button and click in the image to center the camera view on that position. The center mode button could also be used to zoom in on a specic area. Click in [...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Media Streams Media Streams The Axis product provides several video stream formats. Y our requirements and the properties of your network will determine the type you use. The Live View page in the product provides access to H.264 and Motion JPEG video streams, and to the list of available stream proles. Other applicatio[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Media Streams The AMC Control Panel can be used to congure various video settings. Please see the AXIS Media Control User’s Manual for more information. The AMC Control P anel is automatically installed on rst use, after which it can be congured. Open the AMC Control P anel from: • Windows Control P anel (from[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Media Streams Note • <ip>= IP addess • The Axis product supports QuickTime 6.5.1 and later . • QuickTime may add latency to the video stream. • It may be possible to use other players to view the H.264 stream using the paths above, although Axis does not guarantee this. 14[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Set Up the Product Set Up the Product The Axis product can be congured by users with administrator or operator rights. To open the product’s Setup pages, click Setup in the top right-hand corner of the Live View page. • Administrators have unrestricted access to all settings. • Operators have access to all setting[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Video Video It is possible to congure the following video features in your Axis product: • Video stream. See page 16 . • Stream proles. See page 17 . • Camera settings. See page 18 . • View area. See page 18 . • Overlay image. See page 19 . • Privacy mask. See page 2 1 . Set Up Video Streams To set up the[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Video Click Save to apply the new settings. H.264 H.264, also known as MPEG-4 Part 1 0/A VC, is a video compression standard that provides high quality video streams at low bit rates. An H.264 video stream consists of different types of frames such as I-frames and P-frames. An I-frame is a complete image whereas P-frames o[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Video To select a default stream prole for the Live View page, go to Setup > Live View Cong . Camera Settings The Video > Camera Settings page provides access to advanced image settings for the Axis product. Image Appearance To change Image Appearance go to the menus under Setup > Video > Camera Settings [...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Video 4. Select Enable PTZ to enable digital PTZ for the view area. 5. Click Save to save the settings. Note The PTZ functionality is useful during installation of the Axis product. Use a view area to crop out a specic part of the full view . Overlay Overlays are used to provide extra information, such as forensic video[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Video 3. Click Upload . 4. The Transparency Settings page is now displayed: - To make a color in the overlay image transparent, select Use transparency and enter the RGB hexadecimal value for the color . Example: T o make white transparent, enter FFFFFF . For more examples of hexadecimal values, see the online help . - To [...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Video Privacy Mask A privacy mask is a user-dened area that prevent users from viewing parts of the monitored area. Privacy masks appear as blocks of solid color and are applied on the video stream. Privacy masks cannot be bypassed using the VAPIX® application programming interface (API). The Privacy Mask List ( Video [...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Configure the Live View Page Configure the Live View Page Y ou can customize the Live View page and alter it to suit your requirements. It is possible to dene the following features of the Live View page. • Stream Prole. See page 17 . • Default Viewer for Browser . See page 22 . • Viewer Settings. See page 22[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Configure the Live View Page • Select Enable recording button to enable recording from the Live View page. This button is available when using the AMC viewer . The recordings are saved to the location specied in the AMC Control P anel. See AXIS Media Control (AMC) on page 12 . User Dened Links To display user-de?[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) The PTZ menu is available if digital PTZ (pan, tilt and zoom) is enabled in the selected view area. For more information on view areas, see View Area on page 18 . Preset P ositions A preset position is a saved view that can be used to quickly steer the camera to a specic position.[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) • Zoom control To disable specic controls, deselect the options under Enable/Disable controls . Control Queue Note • The administrator can enable and disable PTZ controls for selected users. • T o identify different users in the viewer group, cookies must be enabled on the client. • The Contr[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Detectors Detectors Camera T ampering Camera Tampering can generate an alarm whenever the camera is repositioned, or when the lens is covered, spray-painted or severely defocused. T o send an alarm, for example an email, an action rule must be set up. To congure tampering detection: 1. Go to Detectors > Camera Tamper[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Detectors Note • Using the motion detection feature may decrease the product’s overall performance. • The position of the Motion Detection Window is relative to the orientation of the Camera. Changing the orientation of the camera will also change the position of the Motion Detection Window . Set Up Motion Detection [...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Detectors Note • T o trigger on small objects or movements, use several small motion detection windows rather than one large window , and select a low object size. • T o avoid triggering on small objects, select a high object size. • While monitoring an area where moving objects are not expected, select a high histor[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Events Events The Event pages allow you to congure the Axis product to perform actions when different events occur . For example, the product can start a recording or send an email notication when motion is detected. The set of conditions that denes how and when the action is triggered is called an action rule. Se[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Events 2. Enter a descriptive name. 3. Select a recipient Type . 4. Enter the information needed for the recipient type. 5. Click Test to test the connection to the recipient. 6. Click OK . Recipient Types The following recipients are available: Recipient Use with action Notes Email Send Images Send Notication Send Vide[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Events 4. Select the email provider from the Provider list. 5. Enter the user ID and password for the email account. 6. Click Test to send a test email. To set up an email recipient using for example a corporate email server , follow the instructions above but select User dened as Provider . Enter the email address to a[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Recordings Recordings The Axis product can be congured to record video continuously or according to an action rule: • To start a continuous recording, see page 32 . • To set up action rules, see page 29 . • To access recordings, see Recording List on page 32 . • To congure camera controlled storage, see Stora[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Languages Languages Multiple languages can be installed in the Axis product. All web pages including the online help will be displayed in the selected language. To switch languages, go to Setup > Languages and rst upload the new language le. Browse and locate the le and click the Upload Language button. Select [...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera System Options System Options Security Users User access control is enabled by default and can be congured under System Options > Security > Users . An administrator can set up other users by giving them user names and passwords. It is also possible to allow anonymous viewer login, which means that anybody may acc[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera System Options 2. Select an HTTPS certicate from the list of installed certicates. 3. Optionally , click Ciphers and select the encryption algorithms to use for SSL. 4. Set the HTTPS Connection P olicy for the different user groups. 5. Click Save to enable the settings. To access the Axis product via the desired prot[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera System Options A Server/Client certicate can be self-signed or issued by a Certicate Authority (CA). A self-signed certicate offers limited protection and can be used before a CA-issued certicate has been obtained. To install a self-signed certicate: 1. Go to Setup > System Options > Security > Cert[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera System Options IPv4 Address Conguration By default, the Axis product is set to use IPv4 (IP version 4) and to obtain the IP address automatically via DHCP . The IPv4 settings are congured under System Options > Network > T CP/IP > Basic . DHCP (Dynamic Host Conguration Protocol) allows network administrat[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera System Options 5. Close the command prompt when the product responds with Reply from 192.168.0.125:... or similar . 6. Open a browser and type http://<IP address> in the Location/Address eld. For other methods of assigning the IP address, see the document Assign an IP Address and Access the Video Stream on Axis Su[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera System Options NTP Conguration NTP (Network Time Protocol) is used to synchronize the clock times of devices in a network. The NTP settings are congured under System Options > Network > T CP/IP > Advanced . Select Obtain NTP server address via DHCP to use the NTP settings provided by the DHCP server . To mak[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera System Options Use manually selected NAT router - Select this option to manually select a NA T router and enter the IP address for the router in the eld. If no router is specied, the product automatically searches for NA T routers on your network. If more than one router is found, the default router is selected. Alte[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera System Options Select Always Multicast Video to start multicast streaming without opening an RTSP session. Bonjour The Axis product includes support for Bonjour . Bonjour is enabled by default and the product is automatically detected by operating systems and clients that support this protocol. Bonjour can be disabled unde[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera System Options Format SD Card NO NO NO TICE TICE TICE Formatting the SD card will remove all data and recordings stored on the card. Important If autoformat is enabled, only use new or empty SD cards. Any data stored on the card will be lost when the card is inserted into the Axis product. An SD card inserted into the prod[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera System Options Click Restore to reset most settings to the factory default values. The following settings are not affected: • the boot protocol (DHCP or static) • the static IP address • the default router • the subnet mask • the system time • the IEEE 80 2.1X settings Click Default to reset all settings, inclu[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera System Options Advanced Scripting Scripting allows experienced users to customize and use their own scripts. NO NO NO TICE TICE TICE Improper use may cause unexpected behavior and loss of contact with the Axis product. Axis strongly recommends that you do not use this function unless you understand the consequences. Axis S[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Check the Firmware Firmware is software that determines the functionality of network devices. One of your rst actions when troubleshooting a problem should be to check the current rmware version. The latest version may contain a correction that xes your particular problem. The curre[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Troubleshooting 5. Reinstall the product, referring to the Installation Guide. If the emergency recovery procedure does not get the product up and running again, contact Axis support at www .axis.com/techsup/ Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions Problems setting the IP address When using ARP/Ping Try the installa[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Troubleshooting Problems with streaming H.264 Problems with AXIS Media Control ( Internet Explorer only ) To enable the updating of video images in Internet Explorer , set the browser to allow ActiveX controls. Also, make sure that AXIS Media Control is installed on your computer . No H.264 displayed in the client Check th[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera Troubleshooting Storage and disk management problems Storage disruption A storage disruption alarm is sent if a storage device is unavailable, removed, full, locked or if other read or write problems occur . T o identify the source of the problem, check the System Log under System Options > Support > Logs & Repor[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera T echnical Specifications T echnical Specifications Function/group Item Specications Model AXIS M10 14 Image sensor 1/4" Progressive scan RGB CMOS Lens 2.8 mm, F2.0 xed iris Horizontal angle of view: 80° V ertical angle of view: 51° Minimum illumination 1.2 - 1 0000 lux, F2.0 Shutter time 1/8000 s to 1/6 s C[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera T echnical Specifications Function/group Item Specications Application Programming Interface Open API for software integration, including VAPIX® and AXIS Camera Application Platform from Axis Communications; specications available at www .axis.com AXIS Video Hosting System (AVHS) with One-Click Connection ONVIF Pro[...]
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AXIS M1014 Network Camera T echnical Specifications Optional accessories P oE Active Splitter Installation Display Network I/O Audio Module Warranty Axis 1–year warranty and AXIS Extended Warranty option see www .axis.com/warranty P erformance Considerations When setting up your system, it is important to consider how various settings and situat[...]
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User Manual V er . M3.2 AXIS M10 14 Network Camera Date: May 20 15 © Axis Communications AB, 2015 P art No. 63353[...]