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AXIS M1014 Network Camera
Troubleshooting
No images displayed on web page
Problems with AXIS Media
Control (
Internet Explorer
only
)
To enable the updating of video images in Internet Explorer, set the browser to allow ActiveX
controls. Also, make s u re that AXIS Media Control is installed on your computer.
Installation of additional
ActiveX component
restricted or prohibited
Configure the Axis product to use a Java applet for updating vid eo images in Internet Explorer. Go
to Setup > Live View Config and select Java applet under Default viewer.
Video and image problems, general
Image too dark or too light
Check the video stream and camera settings under Setup > Video > Video Stream and Setup >
Video > Camera Settings.
Missing images in uploads This can occur when tr ying to use a larger image buffer than is actually available. Try lowering
the frame rate or the upload period.
Slow image update Configuring pre-buffers, motion detection, high-resolution images or high frame rates w il l affect
the performance of the Axis product.
Poor performance Poor performance m ay be caused by heavy network traffi c, multiple users accessing the product,
low performance clients, use of features such as m otion detection, event handling or uploaded
applications.
Poor quality snapshot images
Screen incorrectly
configured on your computer
Configure your screen to show at least 65000 colors, that is, at least 16 bits. Using only 16 or 256
colors will produce dithering artifacts in the image.
Overlay image is not displayed
Incorrect size or location of
overlay image
The overlay image may have been positioned incorrectly or may be too large. See
Overlay Image
Settings
in the online hel p for more information.
Privacy mask is not displayed
Incorrect size or location of
privacy mask
The privacy mask may have been positioned incorrectly or may be too large.
Browser freezes
Firefox can sometimes
freeze on a slow computer
Lower the image resolution
Problems uploading files
Limited space There is only li m ited space available for
the upload of your own files. Delete existing files to f ree
up space.
Motion Detection triggers unexpectedly
Changes in luminance
Motion detection is based on ch
anges in luminance in the image. This means that if there are
sudden changes in the lighting, motion detection may trigger mistakenly. Lower the sensitivity
setting to avoid problems with luminance.
Storage and disk management p
roblems
Video cannot be recorded
Check that the SD card is not write protected (that is, read only).
SD card cannot be mounted Reformat the SD card and then click Mount.
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