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AXIS 240 Users Manual Section 5: Using the AXIS 240
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Section 5 Using the AXIS 240
After installing the AXIS 240 and assigning it an appropriate IP
address, you are ready to use it in your own video applications.
This section describes how to use the AXIS 240 effectively to realize its
full potential, including:
Snapshots - Taking snapshots of various formats and including
them on your own web pages
Automatic picture updates - Using the Server push, Java image
feed and Refresh image feed functions
Pan/Tilt control - Adjusting the camera orientation via the Web
browser interface
External web sites - Using snapshot files on the Internet
CRON script - Triggering the AXIS 240 by time or input events
CGI parameters - Defining special snapshot features and
input/output operations within embedded URL requests
Point to Point Protocol (PPP) - Accessing the AXIS 240
remotely over a serial link
Zmodem - Downloading snapshot images to remote computers
using standard modem equipment
Note:
How to assign the IP address of your AXIS 240 is described in
Section 3 - Assigning an IP Address.