Axis 2460 User Manual

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AXIS 2460 User’s Manual Installing the AXIS 2460 Network DVR 15Installing via the Null Modem CableThis section describes how to install the AXIS 2460 using the null modem cable. For informationon how to configure the unit for modem operation, please see the configuration section.Important!Connecting Your Computer Using the Null Modem Cable• Although instructions for installing the AXIS 2460 using a null modem cable are provided below, it isrecommended that, whenever possible, the unit is initially installed and configured over a network.• The information and examples featured here are specific to Windows 2000, but the process is similar inother versions of Windows. Refer to your system information for further information on creating aDial-Up Networking connection if you are using any other operating system.• Windows Dial-Up Networking and TCP/IP must be correctly installed prior to commencing with themodem cable connection. Detailed information on how to check this is provided in Windows Help.❶Connect the supplied Null modem cablebetween the COM-2 Serial Connector onthe AXIS 2460 and the COM-port on yourcomputer. ❷Press the Power button onthe front panel and check that the PowerIndicator lights up.❸From the Start menu, open theControl Panel and click Phone andModem Options. Select Modems.❹If a Standard Modem is already set up, youshould proceed directly to the next page. If nomodem is installed, click Add and go to step 5.❻Select the Standard 28800modem from the displayedlist of modems. Click Next>.❺Check the box: Don’t detect my modem,I will select it from a list. Click Next>.❽A Standard 28800 modem connectionis now available for the AXIS 2460. ClickFinish to complete the installation.❼Select the serial port to which yourAXIS 2460 is now connected via theNull Modem cable. Click Next>.