Axis 27756r1 User Manual

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AXIS Camera Station - How to... 
 
How to...
After installing the software, it must be configured for your cameras and video servers. Among other things this 
chapter describes how to configure and maintain AXIS Camera Station as well as how to set up recording, 
motion detection, and alarms. For installation instructions refer to AXIS Camera Station Installation Guide.
Add cameras/video servers
The first time AXIS Camera Station is started, a search 
function automatically finds and adds cameras/video 
servers that are on your network to AXIS Camera 
Station. If there are more cameras on your network 
than you have a license for, an Install Cameras dialog 
opens automatically.  Simply check the boxes of the 
camera/video servers you would like to add in AXIS 
Camera Station
 
Note: 
If a camera/video server is accessed through a proxy server you 
must change the service logon account from” System”. See 
Problems with remote disks or proxy servers., on page 32.
Add a camera/video server - using search
1.From AXIS Camera Station, select Options > 
Camera settings from the menu and click on the Add 
button
2. The camera’s details can be entered manually or click 
on the Search button to get a list of available 
cameras/video servers. 
3. A Search List window opens with a list of the 
cameras found on your local subnet and all the devices 
with routers that support multicast traffic. Double-click on 
the desired camera/video server or click on the camera and 
the OK button. 
Search function supports AXIS 2XX video products with firmware version of 
4.03/4.10 or higher except AXIS 205/230/250S.