AXIS M1045-LW Network Camera User Manual
AXIS M1045-LW Network Camera Table of Contents Product overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . How to connect the camera to a wireless network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . How to manually configure the wireless network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . How to access the product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . About secure passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AXIS M1045-LW Network Camera Product overview Product overview 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Focus lock ring Focus ring IR LED Status LED Control button WLAN pairing button Network connector SD card slot Power connector 3
AXIS M1045-LW Network Camera How to connect the camera to a wireless network How to connect the camera to a wireless network 1. Press and very quickly release the WLAN pairing button on the camera. 2. Press the WLAN pairing button on the wireless access point within 120 seconds from pushing the button on the camera. 3. Make sure the LED indicator shows steady green for 10 seconds, this means that the camera is connected. 4.
AXIS M1045-LW Network Camera How to connect the camera to a wireless network If you do not know the IP address, use AXIS IP Utility to locate the product on the network. For information about how to discover and assign an IP address, see the document Assign an IP Address and Access the Video Stream on Axis Support web at axis.com/support 3. Enter your username and password. If this is the first time the product is accessed, the root password must first be configured. 4.
AXIS M1045-LW Network Camera Setup Setup About the product's built-in help You can access the built-in help through your product’s web page. The help provides more detailed information on the product’s features and their settings. Image quality How to change the camera focus 1 2 Focus lock ring Focus ring 1. Turn the focus lock ring counter clockwise to unlock the focus ring. 2. Turn the focus ring to adjust the focus. 3. Turn the focus lock ring clockwise to lock the position of the focus ring.
AXIS M1045-LW Network Camera Setup Image without WDR. Image with WDR. Note If you use WDR, you may experience some WDR artifacts in the image. Find out more about WDR and how to use it at axis.com/web-articles/wdr Events About events The event pages allow you to configure your product to perform actions when different events occur. For example, the product can start a recording or send an email notification when motion is detected.
AXIS M1045-LW Network Camera Setup 6. From the list of triggers, select Applications and then select AXIS Video Motion Detection (VMD). 7. From the list of actions, select Record video. 8. Select an existing stream profile or create a new one. 9. Set the pre-trigger time to 5 seconds. 10. Set the post-trigger time to 60 seconds. 11. Select SD card from the list of storage options. 12. Click Ok.
AXIS M1045-LW Network Camera Setup Advanced wireless settings The most common security method is WPA-/WPA2-PSK. This product also supports WPATM-/WPA2TM-Enterprise which is a more secure method. All settings must match the settings in the access point. WPATM-/WPA2TM-PSK The security method WPA-/WPA2–PSK is designed for small networks and does not require an authentication server. The Axis product uses a PSK (Pre-Shared Key) to authenticate with the access point.
AXIS M1045-LW Network Camera Setup How to configure the wireless settings using WPATM-/WPA2-Enterprise and EAP-PEAP/MSCHAPv2 1. Go to Settings > System > Wireless 2. In the list, select the wireless network. 3. Under WPA-Enterprise protocol, select EAP-PEAP/MSCHAPv2. 4. Enter the user Identity associated with your certificate. 5. Enter the Password for your user identity. 6. Select the PEAP Version (0 or 1) as used in the access point. 7.
AXIS M1045-LW Network Camera Troubleshooting Troubleshooting How to reset to factory default settings Important Reset to factory default should be used with caution. A reset to factory default resets all settings, including the IP address, to the factory default values. To reset the product to the factory default settings: 1. Disconnect power from the product. 2. Press and hold the control button while reconnecting power. See Product overview. 3.
AXIS M1045-LW Network Camera Troubleshooting 2. Log in to the product as an administrator. 3. Go to Settings > System > Maintenance in the product’s webpage and follow the instructions. When the upgrade has finished, the product restarts automatically. AXIS Camera Management can be used for multiple upgrades. Find out more at axis.com/products/axis-camera-management Technical issues, clues and solutions If you can’t find what you’re looking for here, try the troubleshooting section at axis.
AXIS M1045-LW Network Camera Troubleshooting Problems with streaming Multicast H.264 only accessible by local clients Check if your router supports multicasting, or if the router settings between the client and the product need to be configured. The TTL (Time To Live) value may need to be increased. No multicast H.264 displayed in the client Check with your network administrator that the multicast addresses used by the Axis product are valid for your network.
AXIS M1045-LW Network Camera Specifications Specifications To find the latest version of the product’s datasheet, go to the product page on axis.com and locate Support & Documentation. LED indicators Note • The Status LED can be configured to flash while an event is active. 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.
AXIS M1045-LW Network Camera Specifications Power connector This microUSB type B connector is for power only. We recommend using Axis microUSB power supply.
User Manual AXIS M1045-LW Network Camera © Axis Communications AB, 2016 - 2017 Ver. M7.7 Date: October 2017 Part No.