Instruction manual

Physical Description AXIS 2400 Administration Manual

Use this connector for transmitting data over a multi-drop communication lines, RS485 Pan Tilt

devices and external triggering - typically associated with CCTV equipment. The connector can be

utilized as an alternative connection point for DC supply to the unit.

RS-232 Serial Connectors -

Two 9 pin D-sub connectors providing RS-232 serial

connection, one of which is multiplexed with the RS-485 port via the Terminal Block Connector.

Typically used for Pan/Tilt device interface.

Network Connector -

The AXIS 2400 is designed for 10 Mbps Ethernet and 100 Mbps Fast

Ethernet networks and connects to the network via a twisted pair category 5 cable (10baseT and

100baseTX) terminated using a standard RG-45 connector. Supporting NWAY, the AXIS 2400

detects the speed of the local network segment and varies the speed of data communication

accordingly, between 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps.

Power Supply Connector -

Jack socket (PS-D) for connection of AXIS 2400 power supply.

The terminal block connector provides an auxiliary connection point for power to the unit.

Note:

The power supply supplied with your AXIS 2400 is country specific. Please check that the type of

power supply you are using is correct. See page 11.

Status Indicator -

The multi-colored status indicator defines the operational status of the server

and under normal conditions is permanently green. The indicator flashes and briefly displays

orange during the start up and self test routines, before turning green. A red displays suggests a

problem with the AXIS 2400, in which case you should refer to Appendix A - Troubleshooting.

Power Indicator -

The Power indicator is normally lit while power is applied. If it is not lit, or it

flashes, there is problem with the AXIS 2400 power supply.

Network Indicator -

After completion of the startup and self test routines, the multi-colored

Network Indicator flashes independently, as follows:

• yellow - indicating network activity on a 10MB Ethernet network

• green - indicating network activity on a 100MB Fast Ethernet network

• red - indicating physical connection to the network.

Control Button -

Located between the VIDEO 3 and VIDEO 4 input connectors, this button

is recessed within the product casing. Using a suitably pointed object, you press this button to

restore the factory default settings.

Serial Number -

The serial number is located on the underside label of the AXIS 2400. Please

note that the serial number of your AXIS 2400 is identical to the Ethernet address of the unit.