User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Cover
- Quick Installation Procedure
- Notices
- Table of Contents
- Product Overview
- Physical Description
- Installation
- Configuring the Video Server
- Using the Video Server
- Accessing your Surveillance Images
- Positional Control of the Video Sources
- The Log File
- PINGing Your IP Address
- Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions
- Obtaining Updated Software
- Upgrading the Software
- The Physical Connector
- Camera Positioning
- CGI Parameters for Image Requests
- CGI Parameters for Pan Tilt and Zoom Control
- CGI Parameters for Preset Positions
- CGI Parameters for Serial Port Control
- Controlling and Monitoring
- Wizard Preconfigurations
- Client Applications
- Starting and Enabling the Editor
- Programming Script Format
- Commands
- Index

Physical Description
AXIS 2400/2401 Administration Manual
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The Rear Panel
I/O Terminal Block -
The I/O Terminal Block connector is located between the two serial
ports on the rear panel and provides the physical interface to one relay switch output, four digital
photo-coupled inputs, and an RS-485 interface. For details, refer to Appendix F - The IO Terminal
Block.
Use this connector for transmitting data over a multi-drop communication lines, RS485 Pan Tilt
devices, and external triggering - typically associated with CCTV equipment. The connector can be
utilized as an alternative connection point for DC supply to the unit.
RS-232 Serial Connectors -
Two 9-pin D-sub connectors providing RS-232 serial
connection, one of which is multiplexed with the RS-485 port via the Terminal Block Connector.
Typically used for Pan/Tilt device interface.
Network Connector -
The AXIS 2400/2401 is designed for 10 Mbps Ethernet and 100 Mbps
Fast Ethernet networks and connects to the network via a twisted pair category 5 cable (10baseT
and 100baseTX) terminated using a standard RG-45 connector. Supporting NWAY, the AXIS
2400/2401 detects the speed of the local network segment and varies the speed of data
communication accordingly, between 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps.
Power Supply Connector -
A single Jack socket (PS-D) for connection of AXIS 2400/2401
power supply. The terminal block connector provides an auxiliary connection point for AC or DC
power to the unit.
Note:
The power supply supplied with your AXIS 2400/2401 is country specific. Please check that the
type of power supply you are using is correct. See page 11.
POWER
PS-D
COM 1
COM 2
ETHERNET
10/100
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AXIS 2400/2401 Rear Panel