AXIS V59 Series AXIS V5914 Network Camera AXIS V5915 Network Camera Installation Guide
Legal Considerations Video and audio surveillance can be regulated by laws that vary from country to country. Check the laws in your local region before using this product for surveillance purposes. This product includes one (1) H.264 decoder license and one (1) AAC decoder license. To purchase further licenses, contact your reseller. Liability Every care has been taken in the preparation of this document. Please inform your local Axis office of any inaccuracies or omissions.
This product fulfills the requirements for immunity according to EN 55024 office and commercial environments. Australia/New Zealand This digital equipment fulfills the requirements for RF emission according to the Class A limit of AS/NZS CISPR 22. The product shall be connected using a shielded network cable (STP) that is properly grounded. Notice! This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause RF interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
AXIS V59 Series Safety Information Read through this Installation Guide carefully before installing the product. Keep the Installation Guide for future reference. Hazard Levels DANGER Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
AXIS V59 Series Safety Instructions NOTICE TICE NO • The Axis product shall be used in compliance with local laws and regulations. • Store the Axis product in a dry and ventilated environment. • Avoid exposing the Axis product to shocks or heavy pressure. • Do not install the product on unstable brackets, surfaces or walls. • Use only applicable tools when installing the Axis product. Using excessive force with power tools could cause damage to the product.
AXIS V59 Series WARNING • Risk of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. • Replace only with an identical battery or a battery which is recommended by Axis. • Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations or the battery manufacturer's instructions.
AXIS V59 Series Installation Guide This Installation Guide provides instructions for installing AXIS V59 Series Network Camera on your network. For other aspects of using the product, see the User Manual available at www.axis.com Installation Steps 1. Make sure the package contents, tools and other materials necessary for the installation are in order. See page 9 . 2. Study the hardware overview. See page 10. 3. Study the specifications. See page 13. 4. Install the hardware. See page 16. 5.
AXIS V59 Series Hardware Overview 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Power connector 3.5 mm, unbalanced audio in 3.
AXIS V59 Series LED Indicators Status LED Indication Unlit Connection and normal operation. Green Shows steady green for 10 seconds for normal operation after startup completed. Amber Steady during startup. Flashes during firmware upgrade. Amber/Red Flashes amber/red if network connection is unavailable or lost. Red Flashes red for firmware upgrade failure. Microphone power LED Indication Unlit Phantom power off. Blue Phantom power on.
AXIS V59 Series HDMI Connector The HDMITM Connector is used for connecting to a display or monitor. Network Connector RJ45 Ethernet connector. NOTICE TICE NO Due to local regulations or the environmental and electrical conditions in which the product is to be used, a shielded network cable (STP) may be appropriate or required. All cables connecting the product to the network and that are routed outdoors or in demanding electrical environments shall be intended for their specific use.
AXIS V59 Series • Right – 3-pin XLR connector for balanced audio input. SD Card Slot NOTICE TICE NO • Risk of damage to SD card. Do not use sharp tools or excessive force when inserting or removing the SD card. • Risk of data loss. To prevent data corruption, the SD card should be unmounted before removal. To unmount, go to Setup > System Options > Storage > SD Card and click Unmount. This product supports SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (not included). For SD card recommendations, see www.axis.
AXIS V59 Series Product Classification Temperature Humidity AXIS V5914 IEC60721-4-3 Class 3K3, 3M3, C60529IP52 0°C to 40°C(32°F to 104°F) 10-85%RH (non-condensing) AXIS V5915 Power Consumption NOTICE TICE NO Use a limited power source (LPS) with either a rated output power limited to ≤100W or a rated output current limited to ≤5A. Product DC AXIS V5914 8–28 V DC, max. 21 W AXIS V5915 8–28 V DC, max. 21 W Connectors I/O Connector 4–pin terminal block For an example diagram, see .
AXIS V59 Series Power Connector 2-pin terminal block for DC power input. Use a Safety Extra Low Voltage (SELV) compliant limited power source (LPS) with either a rated output power limited to ≤100 W or a rated output current limited to ≤5 A. Audio Connector 3.
AXIS V59 Series SD Card Slot Supports SD cards with up to 64 GB of storage. For best recording performance, use an SDHC or SDXC card with speed class 10. Install the Hardware There are three ways to install the camera: NOTICE TICE NO The camera shall be installed upright or upside down, never sideways or at an angle. • Standing on a table top. • Hanging on a wall, see Wall Mount on page 16 • Hanging from a drop ceiling, see Drop Ceiling Mount on page 17 To install the camera on a table top: 1.
AXIS V59 Series 1 2 3 4 Mounting bracket Tripod screw Outer mounting hole Camera 5. Route and connect all cables to the camera. NOTICE TICE NO Be careful not to stretch or bend the cables too much. This could cause damage to the cables. 6. To avoid strain on the connectors and cables, fasten all cables to the mounting bracket with cable ties. 7. Connect the power supply to a mains power outlet (100–240 VAC).
AXIS V59 Series 3. 4. 5. 6. Drill a 7 mm (9/32 in) hole in the ceiling tile. Remove the tripod screw from the mounting bracket. Attach the short end of the threaded rod to the camera and tighten. Assemble the camera, ceiling tile and the mounting bracket and tighten the nut. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Camera Ceiling tile Threaded rod Mounting bracket Nut Tripod screw 7. Route and connect all cables to the camera. NOTICE TICE NO Be careful not to stretch or bend the cables too much.
AXIS V59 Series If the display supports the maximum resolution of the camera, just connect the display without adjusting any settings. If the display’s maximum resolution does not match that of the camera, the capture mode in the camera has to be changed to match the resolution of the display. Go to Setup > Video and Audio > Camera Settings and select a capture mode that matches the display. Note Only capture modes containing the text (HDMI) can be used with the HDMI connector.
AXIS V59 Series Further Information For the latest version of this document, see www.axis.com The User Manual is available at www.axis.com Visit www.axis.com/techsup to check if there is updated firmware available for your network product. To see the currently installed firmware version, go to Setup > About. Visit Axis learning center www.axis.com/academy for useful trainings, webinars, tutorials and guides.
Installation Guide AXIS V59 Series © Axis Communications AB, 2015 Ver. M3.2 Date: November 2015 Part No.