AXIS P5522 PTZ Dome Network Camera
Accessing the product
Accessing the product
To install the Axis product, refer to the Installation Guide supplied wi th the product.
The product can be used with most operating systems and browsers. The recommended browsers are Internet Explorer with Windows,
Safari with Macintosh and Firefox with other operating systems. See Technical Specifications, on page 53.
Note
• To view streaming video in Inter net Ex p lorer, allow installation of AXIS M edia Control (AMC) when prompte d.
• QuickTime
TM
is also supported for viewing H.264 streams and for audio.
• If your computer restricts the use of additional software compo nents, the product can be configured to use a Java
applet for viewing Motion JPEG.
• The Axis product includes (1) H.264 decoder lice nse for view ing video streams and (1) A AC audio licens e. These licenses are
automatically installed with AMC. The administrator can disable the installation of the decoders, to prevent installatio n of
unlicensed copies.
Access from a browser
1. Start a browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari).
2. Enter the IP address or host nam e of the Axis product in the browser’s Location/Address field. To access the product from a
Macintosh computer (Mac OS X), click on the Bonjour tab and s elect the p roduct from the drop-down list.
If you do not know the IP address, use AXIS IP Utility to locate the product on the network. For more information on how to
discover and assign an IP address, refer to the Installation Guide.
3. Enter your user name and password. If this is the first time the product is accessed, the root password must first be
configured; for instructions see Set the root password, on page 7 .
4. The product’s Live View page appears in your browser.
Note
The layout of the Live View page mayhavebeencustomizedtospecificrequireme
nts. Consequently, some of the examples
and functions featured her e may differ from those displayed in your own Live View page.
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