l Click Reboot to restart the camera or encoder.
l Click Restore to revert the camera or encoder firmware back to the factory default settings.
Tip: If you've enabled the feature that maintains your username and password after a firmware revert,
make sure you have a written copy of your current usernames and passwords. For more information, see
Keeping Usernames and Passwords AfterFirmware Revert on the previous page.
l To upgrade the camera or encoder firmware, see Upgrading the Camera Firmware below.
Upgrading the Camera Firmware
To manually upgrade the camera’s firmware:
1. Download the latest version of the firmware .bin file from the Avigilon website
(http://avigilon.com/support-and-downloads/for-cameras-and-hardware/firmware-updates-and-
downloads/) and complete the following steps:
2. On the System page, browse and locate the downloaded firmware file.
3. Click Upgrade. Wait until the camera upgrade is complete.
Device Log
The Device Log page allows you to view the camera’s system logs and the camera access logs.
The most recent log event is always displayed first.
1. In the Type drop down list, select one of the following:
l Access Logs — Logs of users who have logged into the web interface.
l System Logs — Logs of camera operations.
2. In the Minimum Log Level drop down list, select the minimum level of log message you want to see:
l Error — Sent when the camera encounters a serious error. These are the highest level log
messages.
l Warning — Sent when the camera encounters a minor error such as an invalid username and
password.
l Info — Status information sent by the camera. These are the lowest level log messages.
3. In the Maximum Number of Logs drop down list, select the number of log messages you want displayed.
4. Click Update.
The logs update to display the filtered information.
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