Axis M42 Series User Manual

AXISM42NetworkCameraSeries
Additionalsettings
14.ClickSave.
Viewandrecordvideo
Thissectionincludesinstructionsabouthowtocongureyourdevice.Tolearnmoreabouthowstreamingandstorageworks,goto
Streamingandstorageonpage20.
Reducebandwidthandstorage
Important
Ifyoureducethebandwidthitcanresultinlossofdetailsinthepicture.
1.GotoliveviewandselectH.264.
2.GotoSettings>Stream.
3.Dooneormoreofthefollowing:
Note
ThezipstreamsettingsareusedforbothH.264andH.265.
-TurnondynamicGOPandsetahighGOPlengthvalue.
-Increasethecompression.
-TurnondynamicFPS.
Note
WebbrowsersdonotsupportH.265decoding.UseavideomanagementsystemorapplicationsupportingH.265decoding.
Viewalivevideostreamonamonitor
YourcameracantransmitalivevideostreamtoanHDMImonitorevenwithoutanetworkconnection.Themonitorcanbeusedfor
surveillancepurposesorforpublicviewing,e.g.inastore.
1.ConnectanexternalmonitorusingtheHDMIconnector.
2.ChangetheHDMIsettingsunderSettings>System>HDMI.
Important
InordertoviewthevideostreamviatheHDMIconnector,besuretoselectacapturemodethatsupportsHDMI.
Setupnetworkstorage
Tostorerecordingsonthenetwork,youneedtosetupyournetworkstorage.
1.GotoSettings>System>Storage.
2.ClickSetupunderNetworkstorage.
3.EntertheIPaddressofthehostserver.
4.Enterthenameofthesharedlocationonthehostserver.
5.Movetheswitchifthesharerequiresalogin,andenterusernameandpassword.
6.ClickConnect.
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Axis M42 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Axis
Model	M42 Series
Category	Security Camera
Language	English