Overview of the setup tools, Axis 206 - image and layout configuration, Video & image – Axis Communications 206 User Manual
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AXIS 206 - Image and Layout Configuration
Overview of the Setup tools
Basic Configuration
The links under Basic Configuration are shortcuts providing a convenient way of making
the basic settings the first time the unit is configured.
Instructions
General Instructions
Users
See
System Options > Security > Users below
TCP/IP
See
System Options > Network > TCP/IP below.
Date & Time
See
System Options > Date & Time below
Video & Image
See
Video & Image below
Wireless (AXIS 206W only)
See
System Options > Network > Wireless below.
Video & Image
Video & Image
Image Appearance
Basic settings - resolution, compression, image rotation, color, brightness and sharpness.
Overlay Settings
Add a text overlay to the video image.
Video Stream
Used to limit the video stream display time and frame rate.
Advanced
Lighting Conditions
White balance and exposure control settings.
Live View Config
Layout
Customize the Live View page. Set your preferred method of viewing moving images.
HTML Examples Add live video from the AXIS 206 to your own web site, or to an HTML page on your local hard disk.
System Options
Users
Access to the camera can be restricted to defined users only (maximum 20). An administra-
tor has unrestricted access to the Setup tools and can determine rights for all other users;
Administrators or Viewers.
Date & Time
Define the date and time settings for your camera, manually or automatically.
Network
TCP/IP- basic settings Specify the IP address configuration, set up notification for a changed IP address, and reg-
ister/unregister for the AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service.
TCP/IP
advanced settings
Configure DNS, Host Names, the HTTP port, NAT traversal, network traffic settings (AXIS
206/AXIS 206M only).
Wireless
(AXIS 206W only)
Provides access to the wireless connection settings. These settings are the same as those in
the AXIS Setup Tool (see page 15).
SMTP
Specify the host names or addresses for your primary and secondary mail servers in the
fields provided to allow the camera to send email notification of IP address changes.
UPnP
The AXIS 206 includes support for UPnP. Enter a user-friendly name for the camera. UPnP is
enabled by default.
LED settings
The Status LED can be made to flash whenever the camera is accessed.
Maintenance
Functions for restarting the camera, restoring settings, upgrading the camera, backing up
and restoring configurations.
Support
Support Overview
Links to the Troubleshooting guide, the Server report and Axis Support Service.
Logs & Reports
Generate Logs (all log information is shown in one file), reports (information about the
camera’s status) and a parameter list.
Tools
Description
Tools
Settings
Description
Tools
Description
Tools
Settings / Options / Description