Axis P7316, User Manual

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AXIS P7316 Video Encoder
Get started
Get started
Find the device on the network
To find Axis devices on the network and assign them IP addresses in Windows®, use AXIS IP Utility or AXIS Device Manager. Both
applications are free and can be downloaded from
axis.com/support .
For more information about how to find and assign IP addresses, go to How to assign an IP address and access your device .
Browser support
You can use the device with the following browsers:
Chrome
TM
Firefox
®
Edge
®
Safari
®
Windows
®
recommended
x x
macOS
®
recommended
x
Other operating systems
x x
If you need more information about recommended browsers, go to axis.com/browser-support .
Access the device
1. Open a browser and enter the IP address or host name of the Axis device.
If you do not know the IP address, use AXIS IP Utility or AXIS Device Manager to find the device on the network.
2. Enter the username and password. If you access the device for the first time, you must set the root password. See Set a
new password for the root account on page 3 .
3. The live view page opens in your browser.
Verify that no one has tampered with the firmware
To make sure that the device has its original Axis firmware, or to take full control of the device after a security attack:
1. Reset to factory default settings. See Reset to factory default settings on page 19 .
After the reset, secure boot guarantees the state of the device.
2. Configure and install the device.
Set a new password for the root account
Important
The default administrator username is root . If the password for root is lost, reset the device to factory default settings.
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