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Configuring the AXIS 240 AXIS 240 Users Manual
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Modem Page
Should you wish to transfer snapshot and configuration data via a
connecting modem, you must enable the serial link to the AXIS 240.
You do this by specifying the settings on the Configuration - Modem
page. Click Modem at the top of the Configuration page.
The following is a description of the Modem parameters:
Notes:
❏ To ensure that the new configuration is activated within the AXIS
240, you must reset the unit after the serial mode has been
enabled. To do this, remove and then re-insert the power
connector. Alternatively, you can type the following command in
your URL:
where
camserv is the name or IP address of your AXIS 240.
❏ Do not enable serial mode unless you intend to connect your
AXIS 240 to a modem.
Parameter name Description
[Mode]
Serial Mode When set to Disabled, PPP or zmodem access is not allowed.
When set to Full Support, serial mode is enabled for both
incoming and outgoing modem connection. When set to
Inbound only, the AXIS 240 answers incoming calls, but does
not dial up. When set to Outbound only, the AXIS 240 dials up
according to the behavior programmed in a CRON script, but
does not answer incoming calls.
[Settings]
Modem Type Specifies the modem type: Autodetected Modem or Null
Modem.
Detected Modem Set internally by the AXIS 240.
Baud Rate 19200 or 38400 is recommended. When used with
GSM/cellular phones, always set the Baud rate to 9600.
Flow Control Specifies the modem server operation mode. Set to
Hardware (RTS/CTS)
Modem Init String String of setup commands to be sent to the modem. Used for
non-US Robotics modems.
Busy Redial
Attempts
The number of additional attempts the AXIS 240 will make in
order to establish a connection in case the line is busy.
Link Quality Determines the link quality in PPP. Enabled is default.Only
disable when connecting your camera server to a Macintosh.
http://<camserv>/hardreset