- Axis User's Manual Network Camera 207/207W
AXIS COMMUNICATIONS
<Product Name> Quick User’s Guide
About this Document
This manual is intended for administrators and users of the 
AXIS 207/207W Network Camera, and is applicable for 
software release 4.30 and later. It includes instructions for 
using and managing the AXIS 207/207W on your network. 
Previous experience of networking will be of use when using 
this product. Some knowledge of UNIX or Linux-based 
systems may also be beneficial, for developing shell scripts 
and applications. Later versions of this document will be 
posted to the Axis Website, as required. See also the product’s 
online help, available via the Web-based interface.
Safety Notices Used In This Manual
Caution! - Indicates a potential hazard that can damage the 
product.
Important! - Indicates a hazard that can seriously impair 
operation.
Do not proceed beyond any of the above notices until you 
have fully understood the implications.
Intellectual Property Rights
Axis AB has intellectual property rights relating to 
technology embodied in the product described in this 
document. In particular, and without limitation, these 
intellectual property rights may include one or more of the 
patents listed at http://www.axis.com/patent.htm and one or 
more additional patents or pending patent applications in the 
US and other countries. 
This product contains licensed third-party software. See the 
menu item “About” in the product’s user interface for more 
information.
This product contains source code copyright Apple Computer, 
Inc., under the terms of Apple Public Source License 2.0 (see 
http://www.opensource.apple.com/apsl/). 
The source code is available from: 
http://developer.apple.com/darwin/projects/bonjour/
Legal Considerations
Video and audio surveillance can be prohibited by laws that 
vary from country to country. Check the laws in your local 
region before using this product for surveillance purposes.
This product includes one (1) MPEG-4 decoder license. To 
purchase further licenses, contact your reseller.
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio 
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance 
with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio 
communications. However, there is no guarantee that 
interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or 
television reception, which can be determined by turning the 
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct 
the interference by one or more of the following measures: 
Re-orient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the 
separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the 
equipment to an outlet on a different circuit to the receiver. 
Consult your dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician 
for help. Shielded (STP) network cables must be used with 
this unit to ensure compliance with EMC standards. 
USA - This equipment has been tested and found to comply 
with the limits for a Class B computing device pursuant to 
Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC rules, which are designed to 
provide reasonable protection against such interference when 
operated in a commercial environment. Operation of this 
equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference, 
in which case the user at his/her own expense will be 
required to take whatever measures may be required to 
correct the interference. 
Canada - This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian 
ICES-003.
Europe -   This digital equipment fulfills the requirements 
for radiated emission according to limit B of EN55022/1998, and 
the requirements for immunity according to EN55024/1998 
residential, commercial, and light industry.
Japan - This is a class B product based on the standard of the 
Voluntary Control Council for Interference from Information 
Technology Equipment (VCCI). If this is used near a radio or 
television receiver in a domestic environment, it may cause radio 
interference. Install and use the equipment according to the 
instruction manual. 
Australia - This electronic device meets the requirements of the 
Radio communications (Electromagnetic Compatibility) Standard 
1998 AS/NZS 3548. 
Safety
Compies to EN 60950, Safety of Information Technology 
equipment.
Equipment Modifications 
This equipment must be installed and used in strict accordance 
with the instructions given in the user documentation. This 
equipment contains no user-serviceable components. 
Unauthorized equipment changes or modifications will 
invalidate all applicable regulatory certifications and approvals. 
Radio Transmission Regulatory Information  
(AXIS 207W)
This equipment generates and radiates radio frequency energy, 
and must be installed and operated while maintaining a 
minimum body-to-camera distance of 3 feet (1 meter). 
Tested to comply with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE 
USE. This product must be installed and used in strict 
accordance with the instructions given in the user 
documentation. This Axis product complies with the following 
radio frequency and safety standards:
Europe - EU Declaration of Conformity. This device complies 
with the requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC with 
essential test suites as per standards:
EN 301 489 General EMC requirements for radio equipment,
ETS 300 328 Technical requirements for radio equipment.
USA - Federal Communications Commission FCC
This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation of 
the device is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference
(2) This device must accept any interference that may cause 
undesired operation.
Canada - This device complies with RSS-210 of Industry 
Canada. Operation is subject to the following conditions:
(1) This device may not cause interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference, including 
interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Liability
Every care has been taken in the preparation of this manual. 
Please inform your local Axis office of any inaccuracies or 
omissions. Axis Communications AB cannot be held responsible 
for any technical or typographical errors and reserves the right to 
make changes to the product and manuals without prior notice. 
Axis Communications AB makes no warranty of any kind with 
regard to the material contained within this document, including, 
but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and 
fitness for a particular purpose. Axis Communications AB shall 
not be liable nor responsible for incidental or consequential 
damages in connection with the furnishing, performance or use of 
this material.










