Axis M3044-V, M3045–V, M3046-V User Manual

AXISM30NetworkCameraSeries

AXISM3044-VNetworkCamera

AXISM3045–VNetworkCamera

AXISM3046-VNetworkCamera

UserManual

AXISM30NetworkCameraSeries

TableofContents

Aboutthismanual..........................................3

Systemoverview............................................4

Productoverview...........................................5

Howtoaccesstheproduct....................................6

Setup.....................................................8

Abouttheproduct'sbuilt-inhelp...................................8

Imagequality...................................................8

Overlays.......................................................12

Streamingandstorage...........................................12

Events........................................................13

Applications....................................................14

Troubleshooting............................................16

Howtoresettofactorydefaultsettings.............................16

Howtocheckthecurrentrmware.................................16

Howtoupgradethermware.....................................16

Technicalissues,cluesandsolutions................................17

Performanceconsiderations.......................................18

Specications..............................................20

LEDIndicators..................................................20

SDcardslot....................................................20

Buttons.......................................................20

Connectors....................................................20

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AXISM30NetworkCameraSeries

Aboutthismanual

Aboutthismanual

ThisUserManualprovidesinformationontheproductregarding:

•Access

•Mainusecases

•Troubleshooting

•Specications

Note

TheUserManualmayincludemorethanoneproduct.Partofthecontent,e.g.someusecasesorspecications,mayonly
applytosomeofthem.Formoreinformationontheexactfeaturesetandspecications,seetheproduct’swebpageand
datasheetatwww.axis.com

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Systemoverview

Systemoverview

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AXISM30NetworkCameraSeries

Productoverview

Productoverview

AXISM3044–VNetworkCamera

1

Domecover

2

StatusLED

3

microSDcardslot

4

Controlbutton

5

Networkconnector(PoE)

6

Focusring

AXISM3045–VandAXISM3046–VNetworkCameras

1

Domecover

2

HDMIconnector

3

StatusLED

4

microSDcardslot

5

Controlbutton

6

Networkconnector(PoE)

7

Focusring

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AXISM30NetworkCameraSeries

Howtoaccesstheproduct

Howtoaccesstheproduct

AXISIPUtilityandAXISCameraManagementarerecommendedmethodsforndingAxisproductsonthenetworkandassigning
themIPaddressesinWindows®.Bothapplicationsarefreeandcanbedownloadedfromaxis.com/support

Theproductcanbeusedwiththefollowingbrowsers:

•Chrome

TM

(recommended),Firefox

®

,Edge

®

,orOpera

®

withWindows

®

•Chrome

TM

(recommended)orSafari

®

withOSX

®

•Chrome

TM

orFirefox

®

withotheroperatingsystems.

Howtoaccesstheproductfromabrowser

1.Startawebbrowser.

2.EntertheIPaddressorhostnameoftheAxisproductinthebrowser’saddresseld.

ToaccesstheproductfromaMaccomputer(OSX),gotoSafari,clickonBonjourandselecttheproductfromthe
drop-downlist.

IfyoudonotknowtheIPaddress,useAXISIPUtilitytolocatetheproductonthenetwork.Forinformationabout
howtodiscoverandassignanIPaddress,seethedocumentAssignanIPAddressandAccesstheVideoStreamonAxis
Supportwebataxis.com/support

Note

ToshowBonjourasabrowserbookmark,gotoSafari>Preferences.

3.Enteryourusernameandpassword.Ifthisisthersttimetheproductisaccessed,therootpasswordmustrstbe
congured.

4.Theproduct’sliveviewpageopensinyourbrowser .

Aboutsecurepasswords

Important

Whensettingtheinitialpassword,thepasswordissentincleartextoverthenetwork.Ifthereisariskofnetworksnifng,
rstsetupasecureandencryptedHTTPSconnectionbeforeresettingthepasswords.

Thedevicepasswordistheprimaryprotectionforthedataandservices.Axis’productsdonotimposeapasswordpolicyasproducts
maybeusedinvarioustypesofinstallations,buttoprotectyourdatadothefollowing:

•Don’tusethedefaultpasswordthatcomeswiththeproducts.

•Useapasswordwithatleast8characters,preferablyusingapasswordgenerator.

•Don’texposethepassword.

•Changepasswordatarecurringinterval,atleastonceayear.

Setapasswordfortherootaccount

Important

Thedefaultadministratorusernamerootispermanentandcannotbedeleted.Ifthepasswordforrootislost,theproduct
mustberesettothefactorydefaultsettings.

Thedefaultrootaccounthasfullprivilegesandshouldbereservedforadministrativetasks.Alwayscreateauseraccountwithlimited
privilegesfordailyuse.Thisreducestheexposureoftheadministrativeaccount.

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Howtoaccesstheproduct

1.Makesuretofollowtheinstructionsaboutsecurepasswords,seeAboutsecurepasswordsonpage6.

2.Typeapasswordandthenretypeittoconrmthespelling.

3.ClickCreatelogin.Thepasswordhasnowbeencongured.

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