This user's manual is intended for administrators and users of the AXIS M7014 Video Encoder, and is applicable to firmware 5.40 and later. It includes instructions for using and managing the product on your network. Previous experience of networking will be of use when using this product. Some knowledge of UNIX or Linux-based systems may also be beneficial, for developing shell scripts and applications. Later versions of this document will be posted to the Axis website, as required. See also the product's online help, available via the web-based interface.
This manual covers hardware overview, network connection, video streaming options, and system configuration for the Axis M7014 video encoder. It includes detailed steps for accessing the device via a web browser, setting the root password, and using the AXIS Media Control viewer.
Technical specifications, LED indicator meanings, storage options, and troubleshooting tips are provided, along with guidance on power requirements, PoE, and supported video formats (H.264 and Motion JPEG).
| Model | AXIS M7014 (4 channels) |
|---|---|
| Resolution range | 176×120 to 720×576 (single view), 176×120 to 1536×1152 (quad view) |
| Power | 8‑20 V DC, max 7 W; PoE IEEE 802.3af Class 3 |
| Connectors | 4× BNC video inputs, 1× 10/100 Mbps Ethernet, RS‑485/422, DC power terminal |
| Local storage | 1× microSD/SDHC slot |
| Processor / Memory | ARTPEC‑4, 512 MB RAM, 128 MB Flash |