Axis Communications M4216-LV

AXIS M4216-LV 4 Megapixel Indoor Network Camera User Manual

Model: M4216-LV | Brand: Axis Communications

1. Introducció

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the AXIS M4216-LV 4 Megapixel Indoor Network Camera. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper functionality and safety.

The AXIS M4216-LV is a high-performance mini dome network camera designed for indoor surveillance. It features 4-megapixel resolution, a varifocal lens, 2x optical zoom, and Day/Night functionality for reliable monitoring in various lighting conditions. It also includes a built-in card reader for local storage and supports wired and Wi-Fi connectivity.

2. Informació de seguretat

Observeu les següents precaucions de seguretat per evitar danys al producte o lesions a vosaltres mateixos o a altres persones:

  • Ensure the power supply meets the camera's specifications (3.7 watts).
  • No exposeu la càmera a temperatures extremes, humitat ni ambients corrosius.
  • Avoid direct exposure of the lens to strong light sources, as this may damage the image sensor.
  • La instal·lació ha de ser realitzada per personal qualificat d'acord amb les normes elèctriques locals.
  • This product is not water resistant (IP42 rating indicates protection against solid objects larger than 1mm and splashing water, but not immersion).
  • No intenteu desmuntar ni modificar la càmera. Això anul·larà la garantia.

3. Contingut del paquet

Verifiqueu que tots els elements siguin presents al paquet:

  • AXIS M4216-LV Network Camera (1 unit)
  • Guia d'instal·lació
  • Kit de muntatge (cargols, ancoratges)
  • Network Cable (may vary by region)

Si falta algun article o està malmès, contacteu immediatament amb el vostre proveïdor.

4. Producte acabatview

The AXIS M4216-LV is a compact mini dome camera designed for discreet indoor surveillance. Below are key components and views de la càmera.

Davant view of the AXIS M4216-LV camera

Figura 4.1: Davant view of the AXIS M4216-LV camera. This image shows the camera's dome housing and the central lens assembly.

Costat inclinat view of the AXIS M4216-LV camera

Figura 4.2: Costat inclinat view of the AXIS M4216-LV camera. This perspective highlights the compact dome design and the white casing.

A baix view of the AXIS M4216-LV camera

Figura 4.3: A baix view of the AXIS M4216-LV camera. This image displays the mounting plate and potential access points for connections.

Característiques principals:

  • Resolució de 4 megapíxels: Ofereix vídeos clars i detallatstage.
  • Varifocal Lens (3-6mm): Allows adjustment of the field of view i centrar-se.
  • Zoom òptic 2x: Provides the ability to zoom in without loss of image quality.
  • Funcionalitat dia/nit: Automatically switches between color and monochrome modes for optimal performance in varying light conditions, utilizing infrared illumination.
  • Built-in Card Reader: Supports local storage of video recordings.
  • Wired & Wi-Fi Connectivity: Offers flexible network connection options.
  • Mini Dome Form Factor: Compact and discreet design for indoor environments.
  • Motion Only Alert Type: Configurable motion detection for event-triggered recording and alerts.

5. Configuració

5.1. Instal·lació

The AXIS M4216-LV camera is designed for ceiling or wall mount installation indoors.

  1. Trieu una ubicació: Select a suitable indoor location for surveillance, considering the desired field of view and network accessibility.
  2. Preparació de la superfície de muntatge: Use the provided mounting template (if applicable) to mark drilling points on the ceiling or wall. Drill pilot holes.
  3. Placa de muntatge segura: Attach the camera's mounting plate to the surface using the supplied screws and anchors.
  4. Connectar els cables: Route the network cable through the designated opening in the mounting plate. Connect the Ethernet cable to the camera's network port. If using Power over Ethernet (PoE), no separate power adapter is needed.
  5. Fixeu el cos de la càmera: Secure the camera body to the mounting plate. Ensure it is firmly locked in place.
  6. Adjust Lens: Loosen the lens adjustment screws (if present) to manually adjust the varifocal lens for the desired zoom and focus. Tighten the screws once adjusted.

5.2. Connexió a la xarxa

The camera supports both wired (Ethernet) and wireless (Wi-Fi) connectivity.

Connexió per cable:

  • Connect an Ethernet cable from your network switch/router to the camera's RJ45 port.
  • If using PoE, the camera will power on automatically. Otherwise, connect a compatible power adapter (not included).

Wireless (Wi-Fi) Connection:

  • Initially, connect the camera via Ethernet for initial configuration.
  • Accedir a la càmera web interface (refer to the Installation Guide for default IP address or discovery tool).
  • Navegueu fins a la configuració de xarxa i configureu la connexió Wi-Fi seleccionant la vostra xarxa (SSID) i introduint la contrasenya.
  • Once Wi-Fi is configured and connected, the Ethernet cable can be disconnected.

5.3. Configuració Inicial

  • Accés Web Interfície: Utilitzeu a web browser to access the camera's IP address. The default IP address can usually be found in the quick start guide or discovered using Axis IP Utility software.
  • Estableix la contrasenya: Upon first access, you will be prompted to set a strong password for the administrator account.
  • Hora i data: Configure the correct time zone and synchronize the camera's clock.
  • Configuració del vídeo: Adjust resolution (up to 4MP), frame rate (30 fps), compression (H.264, H.265, MJPEG), and image quality settings as needed.
  • Detecció de moviment: Configure motion detection zones and sensitivity for "Motion Only" alerts.
  • Emmagatzematge: Insert a microSD card into the built-in card reader for local storage and configure recording settings.

6. Instruccions de funcionament

6.1. En directe View

Accedir a la càmera web interface or a compatible video management software (VMS) to view live video streams. You can typically pan, tilt, and zoom (PTZ) digitally, and use the 2x optical zoom for closer inspection.

6.2. Gravació i reproducció

  • Gravació contínua: Configure the camera to record continuously to the microSD card or a network-attached storage (NAS).
  • Enregistrament activat per esdeveniments: Set up recording to start only when motion is detected, saving storage space.
  • Reproducció: Use the camera's web interface or VMS to browse and play back recorded footage from the microSD card or NAS.

6.3. Day/Night Functionality

The camera automatically adjusts its image settings and activates its infrared (IR) illuminators in low-light conditions to provide clear black-and-white video. Ensure the IR illuminators are not obstructed.

6.4. Accés remot

Per a comandament a distància viewing, configure port forwarding on your router or use Axis's cloud services (if available and supported) to access the camera feed from outside your local network. Always use strong passwords and secure network practices for remote access.

7. Manteniment

  • Neteja: Gently wipe the camera's exterior and dome cover with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a slightly damp cloth with mild detergent, then dry thoroughly. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Actualitzacions de firmware: Reviseu regularment les comunicacions d'Axis weblloc web per a actualitzacions de firmware. Mantenir el firmware actualitzat garanteix un rendiment òptim, seguretat i accés a noves funcions.
  • Inspecció de la lent: Periodically inspect the lens for dust or smudges that might affect image quality. Clean as needed.
  • Connexions de cable: Assegureu-vos que totes les connexions dels cables estiguin ben fixades i no estiguin danyats.

8. Solució De Problemes

Sense canal de vídeo:

  • Check power supply and network cable connections.
  • Verify the camera's IP address and network settings.
  • Assegureu-vos el vostre viewing device is on the same network or has proper remote access configured.
  • Restart the camera by disconnecting and reconnecting power.

Mala qualitat d'imatge:

  • Clean the camera lens and dome cover.
  • Adjust focus and zoom settings via the web interface or manually.
  • Check lighting conditions. Ensure sufficient illumination for optimal image quality, especially at night.
  • Verify video resolution and quality settings in the camera's web interfície.

No es pot accedir Web Interfície:

  • Confirm the camera is powered on and connected to the network.
  • Use the Axis IP Utility tool to discover the camera's IP address.
  • Ensure your computer's firewall is not blocking access.
  • Prova una altra web navegador.

Problemes de gravació:

  • Check if a microSD card is properly inserted and formatted.
  • Verifiqueu els horaris d'enregistrament i la configuració de la detecció de moviment.
  • Assegureu-vos que hi hagi prou espai d'emmagatzematge disponible.

9. Especificacions

CaracterísticaDetall
MarcaComunicacions de l'eix
Nom del modelM4216-LV
Usos recomanatsVigilància
Tecnologia de connectivitatCablejat, sense fil (Wi-Fi)
Característica especialLector de targetes incorporat
Ús interior/exteriorIndoor (Note: Product title and description specify 'Indoor Network Camera')
Tipus de muntatgeMuntatge al sostre, muntatge a la paret
ColorBlanc
Factor de formaDome (Mini Dome)
Material de tancamentMetall
Nivell de resistència a l'aiguaNot Water Resistant (IP42 rating)
Tipus d'alertaNomés moviment
Font de lluminfrarojos
Resolució de fixes efectius4 MP
Mètode de controlApp
Wattage3.7 watts
Format de captura de vídeoMPEG-4
Dimensions de l'article5 x 5.5 x 3.25 polzades
Pes de l'article1.14 lliures
Velocitat de fotogrames30 fps
Tipus de zoomOptical Zoom (2x)
Tecnologia del sensor fotogràficCMOS

10. Garantia i Suport

Garantia del fabricant: Information Not Available. Please refer to your purchase documentation or contact your retailer for specific warranty details.

For technical support, product documentation, and firmware updates, please visit the official Axis Communications weblloc o poseu-vos en contacte amb el seu departament d'atenció al client.

Recursos en línia: www.axis.com

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