Viewing the Axis camera video stream (Web UI)

An Axis camera provides features for manipulating the HTML5 video stream.
Prerequisites: The camera is installed and configured. The Axis Video Camera tab reports the camera’s health as Ok.
  1. From the main menu, click Controller Setup > Remote Devices > Remote Drivers, double-click on the Axis network row in the Remote Drivers table, and click the Cameras tab.
    The Camera Manager view opens.
  2. Double-click a camera row.
    The view opens to the Axis Video Camera tab.
  3. Click the Live View button at the top of the view.
    After a moment connecting, the video stream opens.
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    The first time you make the connection it takes a few seconds for the live view to open. If the framework reports “Connection timeout,” just wait a little longer.

  4. To adjust the Iris and Focus, click the controls.
An Axis camera can also appear in a Video Surveillance viewer.