Instruction manual

Using the Video Server AXIS 2400 Administration Manual

Using the Video Server

This section is specifically targeted at system Users; that is, personnel responsible for using the

AXIS 2400 as part of an integrated surveillance system.

Important!

Accessing your Surveillance Images

The AXIS 2400 can be used with most operating systems; including: Windows 95/98 and NT as

well as Linux, UNIX, Mac and several others. You access the AXIS 2400 from any standard Web

browser; such as, Netscape Navigator 4.x or Internet Explorer 4.x (see note below).

Note:

If you are using Microsoft Internet Explorer, you will need to install the AXIS Camera Control

software prior to accessing live video images from your browser. This software is supplied with

the AXIS Online CD and available via Axis’ Website at: http://www.axis.com/

Follow the instructions below to access your surveillance images:

1. Start your Web browser application

2. Enter the name or IP address of the AXIS 2400 into the location/address field (URL) of your

Web browser:

Example

A video image, similar to one of the examples featured opposite, is now displayed within your

Web browser.

• Your system Administrator(s) has installed the AXIS 2400 to your computer network, connected sev-

eral surveillance video cameras to the unit, and tailored the user functions and general look and feel

of the system to specifically meet your surveillance needs; consequently, many of the functions and

examples provided within the section can vary from those displayed in your system.

• Any deficiencies or shortcomings within your application should be escalated to the system Adminis-

trator(s) who has with high-level privileges normally denied to ordinary user(s).

• On-line help may not be available from the user interface, as your access to this information

may be denied by your system Administrator.

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