AXIS 292 Network Video Decoder User’s Manual Installation instructions are also available in German, French, Italian and Spanish in this manual
About This Document This manual is intended for administrators and users of the AXIS 292 Network Video Decoder, and is applicable for software release 4.00. It includes instructions for installing, using and managing the AXIS 292 on your network. Previous experience of networking will be of use when installing and using this product. 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.
AXIS 292 Table of Contents Product Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Hardware Inventory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Installing the AXIS 292 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Mounting the AXIS 292 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AXIS 292 Instalación del AXIS 292 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Montaje del AXIS 292 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Conexión de un monitor de TV al AXIS 292 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Instalación en una red . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AXIS 292 - Product Description Product Description The AXIS 292 Network Video Decoder is a one-port network video decoder that allows real-time decoding of MPEG-2 and Motion JPEG video streams received over a TCP/IP network (LAN) from a video source more specifically any Axis Network Video Encoder. This encoder can be either an Axis Video Server or an Axis Network Camera. The AXIS 292 also allows real-time audio decoding.
AXIS 292 - Product Description Hardware Inventory Check the items supplied with your AXIS 292 against the following list: Item Title/Variants Network Video Decoder AXIS 292 This document AXIS 292 User’s Manual Warranty Document Power Supply Europe PS-K UK Australia USA/Japan Korea Mounting Kit Wall/rack The power supply is country specific, please check that the type of power supply you are using is correct.
AXIS 292 - Product Description AXIS 292 Front Panel Control Button Video Select Button Indicators - After completion of the startup and self test routines, the multi-colored Network, Status, Power and Video Indicators flash as follows: Power Green Normal operation Green/Amber Flashes green/amber during upgrade Status Green Normal operation Green/Amber Flashes green/amber during startup Network Video Red Hardware error Amber Resetting to factory default Red Flashes for an illegal serial num
AXIS 292 - Product Description AXIS 292 Rear Panel RCA BNC Y/C Network Connector - The AXIS 292 connects to the network via a standard RJ45 connector. The AXIS 292 detects the speed of the local network segment (10BaseT/100BaseTX Ethernet). Video Connectors • RCA - Standard phono-type connector for composite video in PAL/NTSC. Allows direct connection of an analog TV device. • BNC - Coaxial BNC connector for composite video in PAL/NTSC. Allows direct connection of an analog TV device.
AXIS 292 - Installing the AXIS 292 Installing the AXIS 292 Mounting the AXIS 292 The AXIS 292 is supplied with a mounting kit for wall or rack mounting. The mounting brackets can be positioned for mounting the network video decoder on a vertical surface or in a rack (4U). Follow the instructions below to attach the mounting bracket to the video server: 1. Slide the grey frame off the front panel of the network video decoder (no tools needed). 2 1 3 2.
AXIS 292 - Installing the AXIS 292 Automatic Installation using DHCP DHCP is enabled by default on the AXIS 292. If a DHCP server is available, follow these instructions to install the AXIS 292 using DHCP. 1. Connect a standard RJ-45 network cable to the AXIS 292 and connect it to the network. 2. Connect an external monitor to one of the video outputs. 3. Connect power to the AXIS 292. 4. The IP address will be displayed on the TV monitor during startup. 5.
AXIS 292 - Installing the AXIS 292 Manual Installation using AXIS IP Utility AXIS IP Utility is a Windows software application that installs the AXIS 292 to your local network using a static IP address. • Download the AXIS IP Utility software to your computer, free of charge, from the Support pages at http://www.axis.com/techsup/software • Double-click the setup.exe file and follow the on-screen instructions to install the software on your computer.
AXIS 292 - Installing the AXIS 292 Manual Installation using ARP and Ping in Windows Assign your product with a unique IP address from a computer on your network, as follows: 1. Acquire an unused IP address for the AXIS 292 from your network administrator. The AXIS 292 must be installed on the same subnet as your computer. 2. Connect a standard network cable to the AXIS 292 and connect it to the network. 3. Locate the serial number/MAC Address (S/N) on the label on the underside of the AXIS 292. 4.
AXIS 292 - Installing the AXIS 292 Manual Installation using ARP and Ping in UNIX/Linux Assign your product with a unique IP address from a computer on your network, as follows: 1. Acquire an unused IP address for the AXIS 292 from your network administrator. The AXIS 292 must be installed on the same subnet as your computer. 2. Connect a standard network cable to the AXIS 292 and connect it to the network. 3. Locate the serial number/MAC Address (S/N) on the label on the underside of the AXIS 292.
AXIS 292 - Accessing and navigating Accessing and navigating Accessing the network video decoder The AXIS 292 can be used with most standard operating systems and supports Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.x or later, Netscape 7.1 or later, and Mozilla 1.4 or later. 1. Start a Web browser (Netscape Navigator, Internet Explorer, Mozilla). 2. Enter the IP address or host name of the AXIS 292 in the Location/Address field of your Web browser. 3. Enter the user name and password set by the administrator. 4.
AXIS 292 - The Overview Web Page The Overview Web Page This page gives information on which video source the AXIS 292 Network Video Decoder is connected to and the status of the AXIS 292. It also gives access to the tools for configuring the AXIS 292. The 10 latest entries from the system log are displayed at the bottom of the page. More log information can be found on the support page. On line help pages are available on each web page.
AXIS 292 - Video & Audio settings Video & Audio settings This section describes how to configure the video & audio settings for your network video decoder. The AXIS 292 provides the connection for a single digital video stream source. Ensure that the video source is correctly connected and powered up before attempting configuration 1. Open the Video & Audio settings from the menu links on the left. 2.
AXIS 292 - Video & Audio settings Using the Video & Audio tools Video Encoder Address - Enter the IP address of the video encoder the AXIS 292 is connected to. User Name and Password - If you enter a valid user name and password, you can access the video stream by clicking the button View next to the input field. Note: Selecting a user with viewing rights only on the encoder is recommended. Video Source Video Source Number - Some video encoders support multiple video channels and/or quad stream.
AXIS 292 - Video & Audio settings Audio Out Audio Out - Set the output volume. The default value is 50. When all settings have been made, press the Save button. Video Encoder Information Video Encoder Information - The video encoder information fields show basically the same information as the overview page. The information is updated when the page is refreshed.
AXIS 292 - Network - TCP/IP Network - TCP/IP This section lists and describes the tools for configuring the TCP/IP network settings on the AXIS 292. The product cannot be configured before it is installed. If you have not yet completed the installation, please refer to Installing the AXIS 292, on page 9. TCP/IP Network Settings If a DHCP server is available on the network, you can allow this to assign IP address, DNS server address and host names to the AXIS 292.
AXIS 292 - Network - TCP/IP Default Router - The default router (Gateway) used for connecting to other networks and network segments. DNS configuration Domain Name - The names of the domains where the AXIS 292 will access its video sources. Primary DNS Server - This specifies the IP address of the server that normally provides the translation of domain names to IP addresses on your network.
AXIS 292 - Maintenance Maintenance Administrator Password Enter a new password and confirm it. Important! • The default password (pass) for the pre-configured user (root) should be changed as soon as possible. • All Axis products are shipped with the same default Administrator password. Maintain Server This section provides tools for the following: Restart - Clicking this button will restart the AXIS 292. The settings will not change.
AXIS 292 - Maintenance Follow the instructions below to reinstate the product factory default settings using the Control button: 1. Switch off the AXIS 292 by disconnecting the power supply. 2. Press and hold the Control button pressed, and reconnect the power. 3. Keep the Control button pressed until the Status Indicator displays steady amber (note that this may take up to 15 seconds), then release the button.
AXIS 292 - Maintenance Important! • Always read the upgrade instructions available with each new release, before updating the firmware. • Upgrading normally takes between 30 seconds and 10 minutes, although it can take longer. • After starting the process, you should always wait at least 20 minutes before power-cycling the AXIS 292 - even if you suspect the procedure has failed. • In case of failure, refer to Emergency Recovery Procedure, on page 25.
AXIS 292 - Support Support The Support Overview provides instructions for troubleshooting and access to the server log file which may be useful when troubleshooting or when contacting the Axis support services. As well as the server log file, the following are also available: • The Server Report - The Server Report displays a listing of important information about the AXIS 292. When contacting Axis support, please be sure to provide a valid Server Report with your query.
AXIS 292 - Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This appendix provides useful information to help you to resolve any difficulty you might have with your AXIS 292. Symptoms, possible causes and remedial actions are provided in a quick reference table. Checking the Firmware One of your first actions when attempting to solve a problem should be to check the currently installed firmware version. The latest version may contain a correction that fixes your particular problem.
AXIS 292 - Troubleshooting If the emergency recovery procedure does not get the AXIS 292 up and running again, please contact Axis support at www.axis.com/techsup/ Support If you contact the Axis support desk, please help us help you resolve your problems expediently by providing a server report, log file and a brief description of the problem. Server Report - go to Support > Support Overview.
AXIS 292 - Troubleshooting The Status indicator LED is flashing red and the camera is inaccessible A firmware upgrade has been See the Emergency Recovery Procedure above. interrupted or the firmware has otherwise been damaged. No image or slow updating of images on video out The video source is too heavily loaded Try limiting the number of clients accessing the video source. Slow performance may be caused by e.g.
AXIS 292 - Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Detail Specification System Requirements Standard Internet TCP/IP suite of protocols Supported Web Browsers Windows - Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.x or later and Mozilla 1.4 or later Linux - Mozilla 1.4 or later Mac OSX - Netscape 7.1 or later or Mozilla 1.4 or later Installation Physical network connection using RJ-45 twisted pair cable & AXIS PS-K Power Supply.
AXIS 292 - Installieren des AXIS 292 Installieren des AXIS 292 Montage des AXIS 292 AXIS 292 wird mit einem Montagesatz für Wandanbringung oder Rackeinbau geliefert. Die Halterungen lassen sich so montieren, dass der Netzwerk-Videodecoder auf einer senkrechten Oberfläche angebracht oder in einem Rack (4U) eingebaut werden kann. Befolgen Sie die nachstehenden Anweisungen für die Anbringung der Halterung am Videoserver: 1. Ziehen Sie den grauen Rahmen vorn am Netzwerk-Videodecoder ab (werkzeugfrei).
AXIS 292 - Installieren des AXIS 292 Automatische Installation per DHCP DHCP ist für AXIS 292 standardmäßig aktiviert. Wenn ein DHCP-Server verfügbar ist, befolgen Sie diese Anweisungen, um AXIS 292 per DHCP zu installieren. 1. Schließen Sie ein standardmäßiges RJ-45-Netzwerkkabel an AXIS 292 an und verbinden Sie das Gerät mit dem Netzwerk. 2. Verbinden Sie einen externen TV-Bildschirm mit einem der Video-Ausgänge. 3. Schließen Sie AXIS 292 an das Stromnetz an 4.
AXIS 292 - Installieren des AXIS 292 Manuelle Installation mit AXIS IP Utility AXIS IP Utility ist eine Anwendungssoftware von Windows, mit der AXIS 292 über eine statische IP-Adresse in Ihrem lokalen Netzwerk installiert wird. • Laden Sie die AXIS IP Utility-Software kostenlos von den Support-Seiten unter http://www.axis.com/techsup/software herunter. • Doppelklicken Sie auf die Datei setup.exe und befolgen Sie die Anweisungen am Bildschirm, um die Software auf Ihrem Computer zu installieren.
AXIS 292 - Installieren des AXIS 292 Manuelle Installation mit ARP und Ping unter Windows Weisen Sie Ihrem Produkt wie folgt eine individuelle IP-Adresse von einem Computer Ihres Netzwerks aus zu: 1. Lassen Sie sich von Ihrem Netzwerkadministrator eine unbenutzte IP-Adresse für AXIS 292 zuweisen. AXIS 292 muss im selben Subnetz wie Ihr Computer installiert sein. 2. Schließen Sie ein standardmäßiges Netzwerkkabel an AXIS 292 an und verbinden Sie das Gerät mit dem Netzwerk. 3.
AXIS 292 - Installieren des AXIS 292 Manuelle Installation mit ARP und Ping unter UNIX/Linux Weisen Sie Ihrem Produkt wie folgt eine individuelle IP-Adresse von einem Computer Ihres Netzwerks aus zu: 1. Lassen Sie sich von Ihrem Netzwerkadministrator eine unbenutzte IP-Adresse für AXIS 292 zuweisen. AXIS 292 muss im selben Subnetz wie Ihr Computer installiert sein. 2. Schließen Sie ein standardmäßiges Netzwerkkabel an AXIS 292 an und verbinden Sie das Gerät mit dem Netzwerk. 3.
AXIS 292 - Installation de l’ AXIS 292 Installation de l’ AXIS 292 Montage de l’AXIS 292 L’AXIS 292 est fourni avec un kit de montage mural ou en baie (rack). Les supports de montage peuvent être positionnés pour monter le décodeur vidéo de réseau sur une surface verticale ou dans une baie (4U). Suivez les instructions ci-dessous pour fixer le support de montage au serveur vidéo : 1. Faites glisser la structure grise du panneau avant du décodeur vidéo de réseau pour l'enlever (aucun outil nécessaire).
AXIS 292 - Installation de l’ AXIS 292 Installation automatique à l’aide de DHCP Par défaut, DHCP est activé sur l’AXIS 292. Si un serveur DHCP est disponible, suivez ces instructions pour installer l’AXIS 292 à l’aide de DHCP. 1. Connectez un câble réseau RJ-45 standard à l’AXIS 292 et connectez-le au réseau. 2. Connectez un moniteur externe à l’une des sorties vidéo. 3. Connectez l’alimentation à l’AXIS 292. 4. L’adresse IP est affichée sur le moniteur de télévision au cours du démarrage. 5.
AXIS 292 - Installation de l’ AXIS 292 Installation manuelle à l’aide de l’utilitaire AXIS IP L’utilitaire AXIS IP est une application logicielle sous Windows permettant d'installer l’AXIS 292 dans votre réseau local à l’aide d’une adresse IP statique. • Téléchargez gratuitement le logiciel Utilitaire AXIS IP dans votre ordinateur depuis les pages de support sur http://www.axis.com/techsup/software • Double-cliquez sur le fichier setup.
AXIS 292 - Installation de l’ AXIS 292 Installation manuelle à l'aide d’ARP et Ping sous Windows Attribuez une adresse IP unique à votre produit à partir d'un ordinateur du réseau, en procédant comme suit : 1. Demandez à votre administrateur de réseau une adresse IP inutilisée pour l’AXIS 292. L’AXIS 292 doit être installé dans le même sous-réseau que votre ordinateur. 2. Connectez un câble réseau standard à l’AXIS 292 et connectez-le au réseau. 3.
AXIS 292 - Installation de l’ AXIS 292 Installation manuelle à l'aide d’ARP et Ping sous UNIX/Linux Attribuez une adresse IP unique à votre produit à partir d'un ordinateur du réseau, en procédant comme suit : 1. Demandez à votre administrateur de réseau une adresse IP inutilisée pour l’AXIS 292. L’AXIS 292 doit être installé dans le même sous-réseau que votre ordinateur. 2. Connectez un câble réseau standard à l’AXIS 292 et connectez-le au réseau. 3.
AXIS 292-Installazione di AXIS 292 Installazione di AXIS 292 Montaggio di AXIS 292 AXIS 292 comprende un kit per montaggio a parete o su rack. Le staffe di montaggio possono essere posizionate per montare il decoder video di rete su una superficie verticale o in un armadio rack (4U). Seguire le istruzioni indicate per collegare la staffa di montaggio al server del video: 1. Estrarre il telaio grigio dal pannello del decoder video di rete (non sono necessari attrezzi). 2 1 3 2.
AXIS 292-Installazione di AXIS 292 Installazione automatica mediante DHCP DHCP è attivato per impostazione predefinita su AXIS 292. Se è disponibile un server DHCP, seguire le seguenti istruzioni per installare AXIS 292 mediante DHCP. 1. Collegare un cavo di rete standard RJ-45 ad AXIS 292 e alla rete. 2. Collegare un monitor TV esterno all'uscita video appropriata. 3. Collegare l'alimentazione ad AXIS 292. 4. L'indirizzo IP verrà visualizzato sul monitor TV durante l'avvio. 5.
AXIS 292-Installazione di AXIS 292 Installazione manuale mediante l'utility AXIS IP L'utility AXIS IP è un'applicazione software Windows che consente di installare AXIS 292 nella rete locale mediante un indirizzo IP statico. • Scaricare gratuitamente il software AXIS IP Utility sul computer, dalle pagine di supporto all'indirizzo http://www.axis.com/techsup/software • Fare doppio clic sul file setup.exe e seguire le istruzioni sullo schermo per installare il software sul computer.
AXIS 292-Installazione di AXIS 292 Installazione manuale mediante ARP e Ping in Windows Assegnare al prodotto un indirizzo IP unico da un computer della rete, come segue: 1. Ottenere un indirizzo IP non utilizzato per AXIS 292 dall'amministratore di rete. AXIS 292 deve essere sulla stessa sottorete del computer utilizzato. 2. Collegare un cavo di rete standard ad AXIS 292 e alla rete. 3. Individuare il numero di serie/indirizzo MAC (S/N) riportato sull'etichetta che si trova sotto ad AXIS 292 4.
AXIS 292-Installazione di AXIS 292 Installazione manuale mediante ARP e Ping in UNIX/Linux Assegnare al prodotto un indirizzo IP unico da un computer della rete, come segue: 1. Acquisire un indirizzo IP non utilizzato per AXIS 292 dall'amministratore di rete. AXIS 292 deve essere sulla stessa sottorete del computer utilizzato. 2. Collegare un cavo di rete standard ad AXIS 292 e collegarlo alla rete. 3.
AXIS 292 - Instalación del AXIS 292 Instalación del AXIS 292 Montaje del AXIS 292 El AXIS 292 se suministra con un kit especial para montaje de pared o en un bastidor. Los soportes de montaje se pueden ubicar para montar el descodificador de vídeo de red en una superficie vertical o en un soporte (4U). Siga las instrucciones siguientes para fijar el soporte de montaje en el servidor de vídeo: 1. Retire el armazón gris del panel frontal del decodificador de vídeo de red (no necesita herramientas).
AXIS 292 - Instalación del AXIS 292 Instalación automática usando DHCP El DHCP está habilitado por defecto en el AXIS 292. Si hay disponible un DHCP, siga estas instrucciones para instalar el AXIS 292 usando el DHCP. 1. Conecte un cable de red RJ-45 estándar a su AXIS 292 y conéctelo a la red. 2. Conecte un monitor externo a una de las salidas de vídeo. 3. Conecte la alimentación al AXIS 292. 4. La dirección IP se presentará en el monitor de TV durante la puesta en marcha. 5.
AXIS 292 - Instalación del AXIS 292 Instalación manual utilizando AXIS IP Utility AXIS IP Utility es una aplicación de software de Windows que instala el AXIS 292 en su red local utilizando una dirección IP estática. • Descargue el software de AXIS IP Utility en su ordenador, de forma gratuita, de las páginas de Asistencia técnica en http://www.axis.com/techsup/software • Haga doble clic en el archivo setup.exe y siga las instrucciones de la pantalla para instalar el software en su ordenador.
AXIS 292 - Instalación del AXIS 292 Instalación manual utilizando ARP y Ping en Windows Asigne una dirección IP única a su producto desde un ordenador de su red, de la siguiente manera: 1. Obtenga una dirección IP no utilizada para el AXIS 292 desde su administrador de red. El AXIS 292 debe ser instalado en la misma subred que su ordenador. 2. Conecte un cable de red estándar al AXIS 292 y conéctelo a la red. 3.
AXIS 292 - Instalación del AXIS 292 Instalación manual utilizando ARP y Ping en UNIX/Linux Asigne una dirección IP única a su producto desde un ordenador de su red, de la siguiente manera: 1. Obtenga una dirección IP no utilizada para el AXIS 292 desde su administrador de red. El AXIS 292 debe ser instalado en la misma subred que su ordenador. 2. Conecte un cable de red estándar al AXIS 292 y conéctelo a la red. 3.
AXIS 292 - Glossary of Terms 49 Glossary of Terms ActiveX - A control (or set of rules) used by a browser. ActiveX controls are often downloaded and installed automatically as required. API - Application Programming Interface. The Axis API can be used for integrating Axis products into other applications. CGI - Common Gateway Interface. A set of rules (or a program) that allows a Web Server to communicate with other programs.
AXIS 292 - Index Index A ARP and Ping 12, 13 Audio input 16 Auto-connect at Boot 17 AXIS IP Utility 11 Network Indicator 7 Network settings 19 Network Traffic 20 O Overview 15 P Configuration Network 19 Control Button 7 Parameter List 24 Parameter list 26 password 21 Performance 28 Power Supply 8 D R C Default Router 20 DHCP 10 DIP Switch 7 DNS 20 E Emergency Recovery 25 F Firmware 25 H Host Name 20 HTTP port number 20 I I/O Terminal Block 8 Instalación en una red 44 Installation 9 In
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