i3 International Ax57R User Manual Download Page 2

To activate and secure access to your camera, you must first set the 

password for the administrative user account (i3admin).

IMPORTANT: Your camera will remain inactive and inaccessible until 

administrative password is set.

Activate your Annexxus 57/77R camera by setting administrative password:

1. 

Connect your Annexxus 57/77R camera to the Gigabit switch. 

2. 

On your i3 NVR, launch i3 Annexxus Configuration Tool (ACT) v.1.5 or higher. 

You can download and install the latest ACT installation package from i3 website:  

https://i3international.com/download

3. 

In the model drop-down list, select 

ANNEXXUS 57 or 77

Security status will say “inactive”.

4. 

In the Global Camera Settings, click 

Set Password

5. 

In the Set password window, enter the 

new password in the 

Password

 and 

Confirm

 fields. Follow secure 

password guidelines. Click 

OK

The new administrative password will be assigned to the camera 

and the Security status will change to “active”.

Change your Annexxus 57/77R camera’s default IP Address:

Note: Your i3 NVR must have a valid IP address (not APIPA)

6. 

In Annexxus Configuration Tool, select your Annexxus 57/77R camera in the list.

7. 

Uncheck “Default Account” and enter “

i3admin

” into Username field and the 

new administrative password (set in Step 6) into Password field.

8. 

Enter the new IP address and Subnet Mask under Device(s) Communication 

Update and click 

Update

.

9. 

Wait a few moments for a “Success” message in the Result field.

10. 

Repeat Steps 7-9 for all detected Annexxus 57/77R cameras in the 

ACT until each camera has a 

unique

 IP address.

11. 

To confirm your camera’s new IP address, click the IE icon 

 next to each 

camera . In the IE browser, enter administrative 

Username (i3admin) and (new) Password and 

click 

LOGIN

. Annexxus camera interface will be 

displayed in the Internet Explorer window. You 

should be able to see the camera image on the 

screen. If you do not see the camera image on 

the screen, call i3 International technical support 

team for troubleshooting tips: 1.877.877.7241

ADDING CAMERA TO i3 PRO SETUP v7

1. 

Launch the i3 Pro Setup from the Desktop or from the SRX-Pro Monitor.

2. 

In the IE browser, click 

Continue to this website.

3. 

Enter

 

your administrator

 Username 

and

 Password

 and click 

LOGIN

4. 

Click on the 

Add

 tile.

5. 

All cameras recognized by i3’s GiPi and ONVIF will be shown in the 

UNASSIGNED CAMERAS tab.

6. 

Select one or more Annexxus 57/77R cameras with the same login credentials 
and click 

LOGIN

 

7. 

Enter camera’s 

Username 

and the

 Password

 (configured in the previous 

section) and click 

SAVE

 

 

Login status for your device must now show the green checkmark 

Note: Devices with “Login failed” status will not be added.

8. 

Click 

ADD

 

. Your IP devices have been added to i3 Pro Setup and are 

recording based on Motion schedule.

Change resolution and frame rate for each camera in the 

List

 section of the 

i3 Pro Setup.

Ax57/77R IP Dome Camera

QUICK START GUIDE

DROP-CEILING INSTALLATION

Ax57/77R camera series comes with pre-installed T-bar ceiling clip (T-Grip) for easy one-

hand indoor installation onto most Standard 1” drop-ceiling grid types.

For easier installation, remove the ceiling tiles to expose the 

Supported mounting options

See the table below for additional mounting  

options supported by Ax57/77R camera series.
Compatible Mounting Accessories:

B7 - back box for pendant installations

DB60 - goose-neck bracket

DB60CPM - corner/pole mount kit (use with DB60)

Mounting Type

Additional Accessories required

Drywall / block wall mount

Surface mount (E.g. drop ceiling tile)

None

Pendant Mount

Electrical (Round/Hex, Single Gang) Box

B7 / B7v2

Horizontal Wall Mount

B7 / B7v2 + DB60

Pole Mount / Corner Mount

B7 / B7v2 + DB60 + DB60CPM

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6. 

Cut the cable entry hole in the ceiling tile as required, then 

pass the camera’s cable through.

Adjust the lens position for the preferred field of view by 

panning, tilting and rotating the camera lens assembly. 

Tip:

 Lift the inner liner for easier lens adjustment. 

T-bar grid.

1. 

Loosen three screws securing the dome cover to camera 

module with the Torx bit (provided). Do not completely 

remove the screws from the dome cover. 

2. 

Gently pull the dome cover downwards and set aside.

3. 

Hold the camera firmly against the T-bar grid with the 

T-Grip clip on a slight angle, as shown in the 

Diagram A

.

4. 

Rotate the camera clockwise until the clip engages with 

the T-bar and clicks into place.

5. 

Slide the camera on the T-bar to adjust the camera 

position as shown in the 

Diagram B

 (Optional). 

The rubberized T-Grip tips will prevent any scratches.

Important:

 Do not over-rotate the 

camera lens assembly beyond the stop 

point to prevent twisted, disconnected, 

or broken internal cables/components. 

 

3-axis Range Limitations: 

Pan range: 355° 

Rotate range: 355° 

Tilt range: 67°

Diagram B

7. 

Attach the desiccant to the outside of the camera’s tilt bracket.

8. 

Replace the camera dome cover and re-tighten 3 silver screws securing the dome 

cover to the camera base.

Diagram A

2

1

CAMERA REMOVAL

1. 

To disengage the T-Grip from the T-bar 

grid, press down on both rubberized 

T-Grip tips as shown in 

Diagram C

.

2. 

Rotate the camera counter-clockwise

3. 

Gently pull the camera down to remove 

it from the T-bar.

2

1

1

Diagram C

Camera’s default IP address: 

192.0.0.16

.

Camera’s default Subnet mask address: 

255.255.255.0

.

Default User name: 

i3admin

ACTIVATING CAMERA, CHANGING IP ADDRESS in ACT 

Pan

Tilt

Rotate

Or

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