Axis Q6034 - Manual

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview SD card slot - A standard or high-capacity SD card (not included) can be used for local recording with removable storage. NOTICE To prevent corruption of recordings, the SD card should be unmounted before removal. To unmount, go to Setup > Syst...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Accessing the Product Accessing the Product To install the Axis product, refer to the Installation Guide supplied with the product. The product can be used with most operating systems and browsers. The recommended browsers are Internet Explorer with Windows, Safari...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Accessing the Product Access from the Internet Once connected, the Axis product is accessible on your local network (LAN). To access the product from the Internet you must con fi gure your network router to allow incoming data traf fi c to the product. To do this, ...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Accessing the Product The Live View Page The controls and layout of the Live View page may have been customized to meet speci fi c installation requirements and user preferences. Consequently, some of the examples and functions featured here may differ from those d...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Accessing the Product Click the View Full Screen button and the video image will fi ll the entire screen. Press ESC (Escape) on the computer keyboard to cancel full screen view. The Record button is used to record the current video stream. The location where the re...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Media Streams Media Streams The Axis product provides several audio and video stream formats. Your requirements and the properties of your network will determine the type you use. The Live View page in the product provides access to H.264 and Motion JPEG video stre...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Media Streams The AMC Control Panel can be used to con fi gure various video and audio settings. Please see the AXIS Media Control User’s Manual for more information. The AMC Control Panel is automatically installed on fi rst use, after which it can be con fi gured...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Media Streams Note • <ip>= IP addess • The Axis product supports QuickTime 6.5.1 and later.• QuickTime adds latency to the video stream.• It may be possible to use other players to view the H.264 stream using the paths above, although Axis does not guarantee ...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Setting Up the Product Setting Up the Product The Axis product can be con fi gured by users with administrator or operator rights. To open the product’s Setup pages, click Setup in the top right-hand corner of the Live View page. • Administrators have unrestricted ...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio Video and Audio The video and audio settings can be used to optimize video and audio quality. You can con fi gure the following: • Video stream settings. See page 17 . • Stream pro fi les. See page 18 . • Camera settings. See page 19 . • Overlay ima...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio Image The default image settings can be con fi gured under Video & Audio > Video Stream . Select the Image tab. The following settings are available: • Resolution . Select the default resolution. • Compression . The compression level affects ...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio Camera Settings The Video & Audio > Camera Settings page provides access to advanced image settings for the Axis product. Image Appearance Increasing the Color level increases the color saturation. The value 100 gives maximum color saturation...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio Image Settings Autofocus enabled - Automatic focusing is enabled by default. If the focus position is changed manually using the focus bar, autofocus will be disabled even if enabled here. In this case, use the PTZ control panel to enable autofocus,...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio 3. Click Save . For information about supported image formats, see the online help . Privacy Mask A privacy mask is an area of solid color that prohibits users from viewing parts of the monitored area. Privacy masks cannot be bypassed via the VAPIX®...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio Source - Select Microphone for an external microphone or Line for a Line in device, e.g. an audio mixer for multiple microphones or a microphone with a built-in ampli fi er. Microphone power - The Enable microphone power option provides DC power for...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Live View Con fi g Live View Con fi g You can customize the Live View page and alter it to suit your requirements. It is possible to de fi ne the following features of the Live View page. • Stream Pro fi le. See page 18 . • Default Viewer for Browser. See page 24 ....

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Live View Con fi g Browser Viewer Description AMC Recommended viewer in Internet Explorer (H.264/Motion JPEG). QuickTime H.264. Java applet A slower imaging alternative to AMC (Motion JPEG). Requires one of the following installed on the client: • JVM (J2SE) 1.4.2 ...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Preset Positions A preset position is a prede fi ned view that can be used to quickly steer the camera to a speci fi c location. Preset positions can be accessed in several ways: • By selecting the preset from the Preset posi...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) the most movement will be followed. Autotracking continues until the moving object stops or disappears from the monitored area. Movement in areas blocked by privacy masks and in exclude areas does not trigger autotracking. It is strongly recomme...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) 90° -90° -180°/180° 0° 90° -90° -180°/180° 0° A B B A 1 2 Top view A Pan limit start B Pan limit end Gatekeeper The Gatekeeper monitors an area such as an entrance gate. It can pan, tilt and zoom in, and take a snapshot of, for example, a face, ...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) For more information see the online help . Tour Recording The guard tour function in this product includes tour recording, which allows recording of a custom tour using an input device such as a joystick, mouse, keyboard or through the VAPIX® Ap...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) When using a joystick (or emulating one with the mouse) the Enable proportional speed setting can be used to reduce the maximum pan/tilt movement speed, i.e. the speed the camera view moves at when the joystick is pushed all the way out in any d...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Detectors Detectors Motion Detection Motion detection is used to generate an alarm whenever movement starts or stops in the camera view. Motion detection is con fi gured by de fi ning up to 10 Include and Exclude windows: • Include windows — de fi ne areas where mo...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Detectors Motion Detection Parameters The parameters controlling motion detection are described in the table below: Parameter Object Size History Sensitivity Description Object size relative to window size. Object memory length. Difference in luminance between back...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Applications Applications Third party applications can be uploaded to and installed on the Axis product. For information about available applications, downloads, trials and licenses, go to www.axis.com/applications To upload an application, go to Applications > ...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Events Events The Axis product can be con fi gured to perform actions when different events occur, for example, start a recording when motion is detected. The set of conditions that de fi nes how and when the action is triggered is called an Action Rule . Available...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Events Available actions include: • Output Port — activate an I/O port to control an external device. • Play Audio Clip — see Audio Clips, on page 22 . • PTZ Control - Autotracking — start autotracking, see Autotracking, on page 27 . - Preset Position — go to a pre...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Events To add additional criteria, select the Additional conditions option and add additional triggers. To prevent an action from being triggered repeatedly, a Wait at least time can be set. Enter the time in hours, minutes and seconds, during which the trigger sho...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Events To use the schedule in an Action Rule, select the schedule from the Schedule drop-down list in the Action Rule Setup page. Recurrences Recurrences are used to trigger Action Rules repeatedly, for example every 5 minutes or every hour. To set up a recurrence:...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Recordings Recordings The Axis product can be con fi gured to record video continuously or according to an action rule: • To start a continuous recording, see page 39 . • To set up action rules, see page 36 . • To access recordings, see Recording List, on page 39 ....

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options System Options Security Users User access control is enabled by default and can be con fi gured under System Options > Security > Users . An administrator can set up other users by giving them user names and passwords. It is also possible to al...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options IEEE 802.1X IEEE 802.1X is a standard for port-based Network Admission Control providing secure authentication of wired and wireless network devices. IEEE 802.1X is based on EAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol). To access a network protected by I...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options To change the date and time settings, select the preferred Time mode under New Server Time : • Synchronize with computer time sets date and time according to the computer’s clock. With this option, date and time are set once and will not be updated a...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options AXIS Video Hosting System (AVHS) AVHS used in conjunction with an AVHS service, provides easy and secure Internet access to live and recorded video accessible from any location. For more information and help to fi nd a local AVHS Service Provider go ...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Note This FTP server has nothing to do with the product’s ability to transfer images via FTP to other locations and servers. RTSP The RTSP server running in the Axis product allows a connecting client to start an H.264 stream. The RTSP port number ca...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options The following traps are available: • Cold start • Warm start • Link up • Authentication failed SNMP v3 provides encryption and secure passwords. To use traps with SNMP v3, an SNMP v3 management application is required. To use SNMP v3, HTTPS must be e...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options 3. Click Format and select the desired fi le system. Note During formatting any previous data stored on the disk will be lost. Mounting is done automatically when the card is inserted or when the product is started. A manual mount is only required if...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Port Status The list on the System Options > Ports & Devices > Port Status page shows the status of the product’s input and output ports. Note A multi-connector cable (available from Axis) is required when connecting I/O devices to the Axis...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Server Report - Provides information about the product status in a pop-up window. The Access Log is automatically included in the Server Report. Parameter List - Shows the product's parameters and their current settings. This may prove useful when tr...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Checking the Firmware Firmware is software that determines the functionality of network devices. One of your fi rst actions when troubleshooting a problem should be to check the current fi rmware version. The latest version may conta...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting arp -s <IP address> <serial number> temp ping -s 408 <IP address> In Windows , type the following from a command/DOS prompt (this may require that you run the command prompt as an administrator): arp -s <IP address> <seria...

AXIS Q6034 PTZ Dome Network Camera Technical Speci fi cations Connection diagram: 3.3 V max 250 mA 1 2 A B A I/O con fi gured as input B I/O con fi gured as output I/O connector 1 2 3 4 5 6 DC power input AC power input Performance Considerations When settings up your system, it is important to cons...