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AXIS F44 Main Unit
Hardware Overview
Audio Connector
The Axis product has the following audio connectors:
• Audio in – 3.5 mm input for a mono microphone, or a line-in mono signal (left channel is used from a stereo signal).
• Audio out – 3.5 mm output for audio (line level) that can be connected to a public address (PA) system or an active
speaker with a built-in amplier. A stereo connector must be used for audio out.
RJ12 Connector
The R12 connector is used for connecting the sensor unit to the main unit. For information on how to shorten the sensor unit
cable see Shorten Sensor Unit Cable on page 8 .
RS232 Connector
5-pin terminal block for the RS232 serial interface used to control auxiliary equipment. In order to use the RS232 port, a third party
application for AXIS Camera Application Platform is required.
SD Card Slot
An SD card (not included) can be used for local recording with removable storage. For more information, see Technical Specications.
NONO
NO
TICETICE
TICE
To prevent corruption of recordings, the SD card should be unmounted before removal. To unmount, go to Setup > System
Options > Storage > SD Card and click Unmount.
Note
For SD card recommendations see www.axis.com
Control Button
The control button is used for:
• Resetting the product to factory default settings. See page 53.
• Connecting to an AXIS Video Hosting System service. See page 45. To connect, press and hold the button for about 3
seconds until the Status LED ashes green.
• Connecting to AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service. See page 45. To connect, press and hold the button for about 3 seconds.
LED Indicators
LED
Color
Indication
Green
Steady for connection to a 100 Mbit/s network. Flashes for network activity.
Amber
Steady for connection to a 10 Mbit/s network. Flashes for network activity.
Network
Unlit No network connection.
Green Steady green for normal operation.
Amber
Steady during startup and when restoring settings.
Status
Red
Slow ash for failed upgrade.
Green
Normal operation.
Power
Amber
Flashes green/amber during rmware upgrade.
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