Axis Communications AXIS 214 PTZ Security Camera User Manual


 
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AXIS 214 PTZ - Accessing the camera
Accessing the camera
The AXIS 214 PTZ can be used with most standard operating systems, and supports
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.x or later, Netscape 7.x or later and Mozilla 1.4 or later.
Accessing the camera from a browser
1. Start a browser (Internet Explorer, Mozilla, Netscape Navigator).
2. Enter the IP address or host name of the
AXIS 214 PTZ in the Location/ Address
field of your browser.
3. Enter the user name and password set by
the administrator. If required, click Yes to install the AXIS Media Control (AMC).
4. The Live View page is
displayed in your browser.
Note: - if this is the first
time the camera is
accessed, the ‘Configure
Root Password’ dialog will
be displayed on the screen.
“Root” is the default
administrator user name.
Setting the password for root
1. Enter a password and then
re-enter it to confirm the
spelling. Click OK.
2. The ‘Enter Network
Password’ dialog will
appear. Enter the User
name: root.
3. Enter the password as set
above, and click OK. If the
password is lost, the camera must be reset to the factory default settings. See page
48.