Axis 2460 User Manual

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AXIS 2460 User’s Manual Product Overview 7Live Viewing - Quad or single display of live images in your browser. No other softwarerequired.Built-in support for PTZ Devices - Connected cameras can be controlled and positioned withthe aid of a Pan/Tilt/Zoom device. These devices are connected and controlled directlyfrom the AXIS 2460.Simple Administration - Using a standard browser (Internet Explorer), all of the AXIS 2460’sfunctions are configured and managed over the network, directly from its own Web pages.There are global settings and there are individual event settings.Security - Access can be restricted to defined users only, at three different authorizationlevels, from Administrator to Viewer. Passwords ensure protection against unauthorized orunintentional recording, playback or administration. The built-in firewall guards againstunauthorized use of the AXIS 2460.Fully Configurable Event Settings - The AXIS 2460 makes it easy to set up events. When all ofthe criteria for the event have been fulfilled, the event will begin to record. It is alsopossible to configure pre-buffers and a fixed recording duration, as well as send eventnotification via e-mail.Alarm Inputs and External Devices - Up to four separate alarm devices can be used to triggerevents (recordings). The single output relay can be used to control external equipment.Supporting the RS-232 and RS-485 communication protocols, the AXIS 2460 includes thephysical interfaces for connecting a variety of external devices, such as; doorbells,switches and alarm relays. You can even drive annunciators and other audible alarmdevices using the relay output.Cost-effective - The AXIS 2460 provides a reliable and low-cost resource for high-qualityrecordings and imaging over the network. Requires none of the hidden accessoriesnormally required by other imaging systems, such as expensive software, managementworkstations, dedicated applications or PC frame-grabber cards.Open Standards Environment - The AXIS 2460 supports TCP/IP networking, SMTP, HTTP andother Internet-related protocols. It integrates easily into other WWW/Intranet applicationsand CGI scripts. Note however, that only Internet Explorer on Windows can display liveimages and recordings.Image Updating - The on-board AXIS ETRAX 100-LX processor combined with therevolutionary AXIS ARTPEC-1 Real Time Picture Encoder provides an amazingpower-synergy to deliver up to 25/30 frames/second over 10Mbps or 100Mbps networks.High Compression - The AXIS ARTPEC chip affords both an efficient and variable ratio ofJPEG image compression that can be defined by the user.