AXIS Q1602 Network Camera
Accessing the Product
Accessing the Product
To install the Axis product, refer to the Ins talla tion Guide supplied with the product.
The product can be used with most operating systems and browsers. The recommended browsers are Internet Explorer with Windows ,
Safari with M acintos h and Firefox with other operating systems. See
Technical Specifications, on page 51
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Internet Explorer, allow installation of AXIS Media Control (A MC) when prompted.
Note
• QuickTime
TM
is also supported for viewing H.264 streams and for audio.
• If your com puter restricts the use of additional software components, the product can be configured to use a Java
applet for viewing Motion JPEG.
Access from a Browser
1. Start a browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari).
2. Enter the IP address o r host name of the Axis product in the browser’s Location/Address field. To access the product from a
Macintosh computer (Mac OS X), click on the Bonjo ur tab and select the product from the drop-down list.
If you do not know the IP address, use AXIS IP Utility to locate the product on the network. For more inf orm a tion on how to
discover and assign an IP address, refer to the Installation Guide.
3. Enter your user name and password. If this is the firs t time the product is accessed, the root password must first be
configured; for instructions see
Set the Root Password, on page 9
.
4. The product’s Live View page appears in your bro wser.
Note
The controls a nd layout of the Live View page m ay have bee n customized to meet specific installation requirements and
user preferences. Consequently, som e of the examples and functions f ea tured here may differ from those dis playe d in
your own Live View page.
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