AX-TV HDMI video decoder ENGLISH User manual
INDEX 1 INSTALLATION AND SET UP ..............................................................................................................3 2 SETTINGS..............................................................................................................................................5 3 UNIT PERFORMANCE ....................................................................................................................... 10 APPENDIX 1: CHANGING AXIS CAMERAS SETTINGS .......................
1 Installation and set up AX-TV is a video decoder used to display live video from all kind of AXIS IP cameras, ONVIF cameras (please consult the supported camera’s model on the Appendix2 table) and VX units. Connect the AX-TV to the TV or screen through its HDMI output you could watch your cameras via WIFI or through your LAN connection. For the installation of an AX-TV unit check the package contents and follow the enclosed instructions.
Start The start-up configuration is controlled from the TV screen, by selecting the HDMI connection corresponding to the AX-TV. If you have a LAN connection and your router has DHCP the unit works automatically, without changing the configuration. Don’t place the unit in a closed site, it is necessary to leave a space for the ventilation. Remote control The unit has a remote control to configure and use the AX-TV, these are the main functions: On / off and scrolling domes control.
2 Settings When the unit starts the screen shows the Visual Tools logo, press the [Menu the available options. ] button to show all Note: Use the arrow buttons [< ^ >] to scroll through options, the [OK] button to select an option and the [Exit ] button to return. To show the virtual keyboard, select a text box and press [OK]. Select the letter key with the arrow buttons and press [OK] to choose. Press [Exit ] to exit the virtual keyboard.
Network settings You need to configure the network parameters to connect to the cameras and VX units. Choose the connection you prefer, either Ethernet or WIFI, and make sure that the corresponding checkbox is selected or the communications will not be active. WIFI configuration Menu >> Settings >> Network settings >> WIFI settings Select the WIFI network and enter the corresponding password. When the connection is active you will see a connected label under the selected name’s network.
Press on the camera to see the details, in this window you can define the connection parameters, the aspect, the order and the name of the camera you wanted to add. The AXIS cameras can have several extra views associated; likewise the VX units have several cameras connected. To select a camera or extra view you want to display, you have to specify the device number into the View column. The camera’s aspect-ratio is adjusted automatically when the default value is fixed in auto.
You can visualize the cameras on a sequence, select the cameras you wanted to add to the sequence and the display time of each one (5, 8, 12 and 20 seconds). Choose the codec to visualize the camera, H264 or JPEG depending on their features. The AX-TV can visualize ONVIF cameras, you can autodetect them or enter the camera data selecting the ONVIF option on the cameras configuration screen.
Import/export configuration This option makes easy the camera’s configuration export and import, between AX-TV units. You can export the configuration to a SDCARD or a USB, in case you have connected both types of devices, the USB has priority. Select Export configuration to start the process, an axtv.xml file is exported to the external memory device root. In case there is a file with the same name it will be replaced.
3 Unit performance Cameras Use the numeric buttons [from 1 to 16] to select a single camera, using [Zoom-in ] you could change to quad view 2x2 , or a 9 camera view (3x3) or 16 (4x4) depending on the number of AXIS cameras connected. Press [Zoom-out ] to change to the previous view. Press [Page ] to change to the next camera or camera’s group when you are into the quad view and [Page ] to return back to the previous camera or camera’s group. Press the [.
Cameras selection Camera configuration On / off and scrolling domes control. Sequence Change / Back to the next camera or camera’s group Show / hide camera name 1.- Change quad view: 1, 4, 9 and 16 2.- Domes Zoom+ and Zoom- Updates The unit has a firmware update system which works as follows; 1.- Download the update .zip file. 2.- Unzip the file and check it has the update .IMG file and the instructions txt files. 3.- Copy the .IMG file on the USB root . 4.
Appendix 1: Changing AXIS cameras settings The Ax-Tv unit will request a video stream from the camera as necessary in each case (resolution, compression, etc.) for optimum operation as digital cameras (VX units) as IP cameras and IP ONVIF cameras. You have the option to create profiles to adjust the cameras appearance, resolution, compression and image size, only for native AXIS cameras (without ONVIF protocol active), if you deem it necessary to modify the AXIS cameras operation.
Appendix 3: ONVIF supported cameras ONVIF supported cameras for this AX-TV version: ONVIF AXIS cameras Acti B47 Ademco 068 Avigilon 2.0W-H3PTZ-DP20 D-Link DCS-2132LB1 Hikvision DS-2CD2612F-I Hikvision DS-2CD2412F-IW Safire IPC-CV012FHD-H Samsung SNB-6010 Samsung SND-6084 Samsung SNV-6013 Vivotek IP8173H Other camera models can operate, but there must be tested before to validate its correct operation.
Appendix 3: Comandos de uso del joystick Videotec DCZ Commands for the Videotec DCZ working with an AX-TV Change quad view: 1, 4, 9 and 16 Cameras selecction Home Preset 1 to Preset 7 Change / Back to the next camera or camera’s group To use the joystick, connect it to the AX-TV through a USB port and restart the AX-TV.
Appendix 4: Technical specifications MODEL: HDMI video decoder RESOLUTION: 1280 x 720 COMUNICATION: Ethernet RJ45 10/100M adapter. Built in 802. 11 b/g/n WiFi inside. VIDEO OUTPUT: 1 HDMI 1.
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