Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the AXIS D1110 Video Decoder. The AXIS D1110 is a high-performance 4K video decoder capable of handling 8 streams in multiview, offering local playback of media, and supporting both DC and Power over Ethernet (PoE) power options. It also features audio output via HDMI or a dedicated audio out port.
Brand: Axis Communications
Model: 483752
Product Overview
The AXIS D1110 Video Decoder is designed to efficiently decode and display video streams from network cameras. Its compact design and versatile power options make it suitable for various surveillance and display applications.

Figure 1: Front view of the AXIS D1110 Video Decoder. This image displays the device's front panel, highlighting the HDMI output port, the 3.5mm audio out jack, and the status indicator (STAT) light. The overall design is compact and black, with the Axis logo subtly embossed on the top surface.
Setup
1. Unpacking and Inspection
Carefully unpack the AXIS D1110 Video Decoder and inspect for any signs of damage. Ensure all components listed in the packing list are present.
2. Power Connection
The device can be powered using either Power over Ethernet (PoE) or a DC power adapter.
- PoE: Connect an Ethernet cable from a PoE-enabled switch or a PoE injector (minimum 17 watts recommended) to the network port on the decoder.
- DC Power: Connect a compatible DC power adapter (not included) to the DC input port.
3. Video Output Connection
Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI output port on the AXIS D1110 to an HDMI input on your display monitor or TV.
4. Audio Output Connection
Audio can be output via the HDMI cable or through the dedicated 3.5mm audio out jack.
- HDMI Audio: If your display supports audio via HDMI, no additional audio connection is needed.
- Analog Audio: Connect a 3.5mm audio cable from the "AUDIO OUT" port on the decoder to your external speakers or audio system.
5. Network Connection
Connect an Ethernet cable from your network router or switch to the network port on the decoder. This connection is essential for receiving video streams from network cameras.
Operating Instructions
1. Initial Power-Up
Once connected to power and network, the device will power on automatically. The STAT indicator light will provide status feedback during boot-up and operation.
2. Device Discovery and Configuration
Use Axis IP Utility software or Axis Companion software to discover the device on your network. Follow the software's instructions to assign an IP address and configure network settings if necessary.
3. Stream Configuration
Configure the video streams from your network cameras to be decoded by the AXIS D1110. The device supports up to 8 streams in multiview. Refer to the Axis product documentation or software guides for detailed instructions on stream management and layout customization.
4. Local Playback
The AXIS D1110 supports local playback of media. Consult the software interface for options related to accessing and playing back recorded footage or other media stored on compatible storage.
Maintenance
1. Cleaning
Regularly clean the exterior of the device with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol sprays directly on the unit.
2. Firmware Updates
Periodically check the Axis Communications website for firmware updates. Keeping the firmware updated ensures optimal performance, security, and access to new features. Follow the instructions provided with the firmware update package carefully.
3. Environmental Considerations
Ensure the device is operated within its specified temperature and humidity ranges. Avoid blocking ventilation openings to prevent overheating.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|
| No power/Device not turning on | Incorrect power connection; Insufficient PoE power. | Verify power adapter connection or ensure PoE source provides at least 17 watts. |
| No video output | HDMI cable issue; Incorrect display input; No active video streams configured. | Check HDMI cable and connections; Select correct HDMI input on display; Verify stream configuration in Axis software. |
| Device not found on network | Network cable issue; IP address conflict; Firewall blocking. | Check Ethernet cable; Ensure device is on the same network segment; Temporarily disable firewall for testing. |
| Audio issues | Incorrect audio output selected; Cable issue; Volume too low. | Verify audio settings in software; Check audio cables; Adjust volume on connected audio device. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|
| Model Number | 483752 |
| Video Resolution | Up to 4K (Ultra HD) |
| Stream Capacity | 8 streams in multiview |
| Power Options | DC or Power over Ethernet (PoE) |
| Audio Support | Audio in or HDMI audio out |
| Local Playback | Supported |
| Item Weight | 3.3 pounds |
| Release Date | January 1, 2023 |
Warranty and Support
The AXIS D1110 Video Decoder comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. For detailed warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or visit the official Axis Communications website.
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or to access additional resources, please contact Axis Communications customer support or visit their online support portal. Ensure you have your product model number (483752) and serial number ready when seeking support.