Page 3 - Support
Disposal and Recycling When this product has reached the end of its useful life, dispose ofit according to local laws and regulations. For information aboutyour nearest designated collection point, contact your local authorityresponsible for waste disposal. In accordance with local legislation,penal...
Page 4 - AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera; Table of Contents
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Table of Contents Hardware Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Connectors and Buttons...
Page 6 - Hardware Overview; Camera; Connectors and Buttons
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview Hardware Overview Camera 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Network connector (High PoE) 2 Part number (P/N) & Serial number (S/N) 3 Cooling system 4 Fan 5 SD card slot 6 Power button 7 Status LED indicator 8 Control button Important Dust and particle buildu...
Page 7 - SD Card Slot; Unmount; Control Button; LED Indicators; LED
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview Multi-connector Terminal connector for connecting the supplied media converter switch, which provides the following signals: • DC Power • Network (Ethernet 10/100Base-T) • Input/Output (I/O) The supplied multi-connector cable is required in orde...
Page 8 - Media Converter Switch; Media Converter Switch Connectors
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview Media Converter Switch 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 9 11 12 13 1 Power connector (DC input) 2 Power connector (DC output) 3 Network connector (internal) 4 Network slot SFP (external) (2x) 5 Network connector RJ45 (external) (2x) 6 Camera LED indicator 7 N...
Page 9 - Dip switch position; Digital output –; Network Connector Dip Switches
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview Network slot SFP (external) - Two SFP slots (100Base-FX/1000Base-X) for network connectivity. Each RJ45 and SFP port has its own dip switch. The dip switches control how the port forwards data. See Network Connector Dip Switches . Dip switch pos...
Page 10 - Media Converter Switch LED Indicators
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview 1 Dip switch position Description Default (middle) B Remove VLAN tags from forwarded multicast packages. Use this setting when connecting to thenetwork, directly or through a router or network switch. Left A Block multicast packages that have a ...
Page 11 - Access the Product; Access from a Browser; root
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Access the Product Access 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 with...
Page 12 - The Live View Page; Controls on the Live View Page; Manual Trigger
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Access the Product The default administrator user name root is permanent and cannot be deleted. If the password for root is lost, the product must be reset to the factory default settings. See Reset to Factory Default Settings on page 55 . To set the password via...
Page 13 - AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Access the Product To show the manual trigger buttons in the Live View page: 1. Go to Setup > Live View Config . 2. Under Action Buttons , select Show manual trigger button . AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar The AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar is available ...
Page 15 - Media Streams; MJPEG
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Media Streams Media Streams The Axis product provides several video stream formats. Your requirements and the properties of your network will determine thetype you use. The Live View page in the product provides access to H.264 and Motion JPEG video streams, and ...
Page 16 - Settings; Alternative Methods of Accessing the Video Stream; Motion JPEG server push
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Media Streams The AMC Control Panel can be used to configure various video settings. Please see the AXIS Media Control User’s Manual for moreinformation. The AMC Control Panel is automatically installed on first use, after which it can be configured. Open the AMC...
Page 18 - Set Up the Product; Setup; Basic Setup
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Set Up the Product Set Up the Product The Axis product can be configured 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 access t...
Page 19 - Video; Video Stream; Pixel Counter
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Video Video It is possible to configure the following video features in your Axis product: • Video stream. See page 19 . • Stream profiles. See page 20 . • Camera settings. See page 21 . • Overlay image. See page 22 . • Privacy mask. See page 24 . Video Stream Yo...
Page 20 - Stream Profiles
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Video H.264 H.264, also known as MPEG-4 Part 10/AVC, is a video compression standard that provides high quality video streams at low bit rates.An H.264 video stream consists of different types of frames such as I-frames and P-frames. An I-frame is a complete imag...
Page 21 - Camera Settings; Image Appearance
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Video Camera Settings The Video > 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. The value 0 gives ...
Page 22 - Image Settings; Overlay; Overlay Image
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Video 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, see PTZ...
Page 24 - Privacy Mask
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Video Privacy Mask A privacy mask is an area of solid color that prohibits users from viewing parts of the monitored area. Privacy masks cannot bebypassed via the VAPIX® Application Programming Interface (API). The Privacy Mask List, Video > Privacy Mask , sho...
Page 25 - Configure the Live View Page; Default Viewer for Browsers
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Configure the Live View Page Configure the Live View Page You can customize the Live View page and alter it to suit your requirements. It is possible to define the following features ofthe Live View page. • Stream Profile. See page 20 . • Default Viewer for Brows...
Page 26 - User Defined Links
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Configure the Live View Page • Select Enable recording button to enable recording from the Live View page. This button is available when using the AMC viewer. The recordings are saved to the location specified in the AMC Control Panel. See AXIS Media Control (AMC...
Page 27 - Preset Positions
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Preset Positions A preset position is a saved view that can be used to quickly steer the camera to a specific position. A preset position consists ofthe following values: • Pan and tilt positions • Zoom position • Focus pos...
Page 28 - Autotracking; Configuration
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) It is also possible to, for example, record video or save images (take a snapshot) while the Gatekeeper is active. Go to Events and set up an action rule with PTZ Preset Reached or Autotracking as trigger. Note Autotracking The Axis product ca...
Page 29 - Guard Tour; Tour Recording
AXIS Q6045-C 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 Guard Tour A guard tour displays the video stream from different preset positions, one-by-one, in a predetermined order or at random and f...
Page 30 - OSDI Zones; Advanced; Limits
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) 1. Go to PTZ > Guard Tour and click Add . 2. Select Create a record tour and click OK . 3. Enter a descriptive name. 4. Specify the pause length between runs. 5. Click to start recording the Pan/Tilt/Zoom movements. 6. When satisfied, click...
Page 31 - Control Queue
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) The Panel Shortcut Command Buttons list shows the user-defined buttons that can be accessed from the Live View page’s Ctrl panel . These buttons can be used to provide direct access to commands issued using the VAPIX® application programming i...
Page 32 - Detectors; Shock Detection; Set Up Motion Detection Windows; Motion Detection Parameters
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Detectors Detectors Shock Detection Enable Shock Detection from the Detectors menu. Shock detection is used, for example, to generate an alarm if the product is hit by an object. Use the Shock sensitivity slider to adjust the sensitivity level at which the produc...
Page 33 - Object Removed
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Detectors Parameter Object Size History Sensitivity Description Object size relative to windowsize. Object memory length. Difference in luminancebetween background andobject. High level (100%) Only very large objects triggermotion detection. An object that appear...
Page 34 - Fence Detector
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Detectors Drawing Opacity - Use this slidebar to define how transparent the area of interest shape should be. Note that, this change will not be saved. See the online help for more information. Fence Detector Fence Detector is used to trigger an alarm if an objec...
Page 35 - Applications; Application Licenses
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Applications Applications Third party applications can be uploaded to and installed on the Axis product. Applications add functionality to the product, forexample video analytics and intelligent video capabilities such as recognition, tracking, detection and coun...
Page 37 - Events; Convert Event Types to Action Rules; Set Up Action Rules
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Events Events The Event pages allow you to configure the Axis product to perform actions when different events occur. For example, the productcan start a recording or send an email notification when motion is detected. The set of conditions that defines how and w...
Page 38 - Triggers
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Events For more information, see the online help . Triggers Available action rule triggers and conditions include: • Applications – Use installed applications to trigger the rule. See Applications on page 35 . • Detectors - Live Stream Accessed – Trigger the rule...
Page 39 - Actions; Add Recipients; Recipient Types
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Events - System Ready – Trigger the rule when the product has been started and all services are running. This can for example be used to send a notification when the product restarts. • Time - Recurrence – Trigger the rule periodically. See Set Up Recurrences on ...
Page 40 - Set Up Email Recipients
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Events Recipient Use with action Email 1 Send Images Send Notification Send Video Clip FTP Send Images Send Video Clip HTTP Send Images Send Notification Send Video Clip HTTPS Send Images Send Notification Send Video Clip Network Share 2 Send Images Send Video Cl...
Page 41 - Create Schedules
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Events Create Schedules Schedules can be used as action rule triggers or as additional conditions, for example to record video if motion is detected outsideoffice hours. Use one of the predefined schedules or create a new schedule as described below. To create a ...
Page 42 - Recordings; Recording List
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Recordings Recordings The Axis product can be configured to record video continuously or according to an action rule: • To start a continuous recording, see page 42 . • To set up action rules, see page 37 . • To access recordings, see Recording List on page 42 . ...
Page 43 - Languages; Upload Language; Restore
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Languages Languages Multiple languages can be installed in the Axis product. All web pages including the online help will be displayed in the selectedlanguage. To switch languages, go to Setup > Languages and first upload the new language file. Browse and loca...
Page 44 - System Options; Security; Users
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options System Options Security Users User access control is enabled by default and can be configured 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...
Page 45 - Certificates
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options 2. Select an HTTPS certificate from the list of installed certificates. 3. Optionally, click Ciphers and select the encryption algorithms to use for SSL. 4. Set the HTTPS Connection Policy for the different user groups. 5. Click Save to enable the ...
Page 46 - Network; Basic TCP/IP Settings
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options To install a self-signed certificate: 1. Go to Setup > System Options > Security > Certificates . 2. Click Create self-signed certificate and provide the requested information. To create and install a CA-signed certificate: 1. Create a sel...
Page 47 - IPv4 Address Configuration; Enable ARP/Ping setting of IP address
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options IPv4 Address Configuration By default, the Axis product is set to use IPv4 (IP version 4) and to obtain the IP address automatically via DHCP. The IPv4 settings areconfigured under System Options > Network > TCP/IP > Basic . DHCP (Dynamic ...
Page 48 - AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service; Advanced TCP/IP Settings; DNS Configuration
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options 5. Close the command prompt when the product responds with Reply from 192.168.0.125:... or similar. 6. Open a browser and type http://<IP address> in the Location/Address field. For other methods of assigning the IP address, see the Installat...
Page 49 - NTP Configuration
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options NTP Configuration NTP (Network Time Protocol) is used to synchronize the clock times of devices in a network. The NTP settings are configured under System Options > Network > TCP/IP > Advanced . Select Obtain NTP server address via DHCP to...
Page 50 - FTP; SOCKS
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Use manually selected NAT router - Select this option to manually select a NAT router and enter the IP address for the router in the field. If no router is specified, the product automatically searches for NAT routers on your network. If more than ...
Page 51 - UPnP; Bonjour
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options To enable and configure SNMP in the Axis product, go to the System Options > Network > SNMP page. Depending on the level of security required, select the version on SNMP to use. Traps are used by the Axis product to send messages to a managem...
Page 52 - SD Card; Mount and Unmount SD Card
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Storage SD Card NO NO NOTICE TICE TICE To prevent corruption of recordings, the SD card should always be unmounted before it is ejected. Note For SD card recommendations see www.axis.com The Axis product supports SD cards with up to 64 GB of storag...
Page 53 - Network Share; Maintenance
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options 1. Insert the SD card in the SD card slot. 2. Open the Axis product’s webpages and go to Setup > System Options > Storage . 3. Click SD Card . 4. Click Format and select the desired file system. 5. Click OK to start formatting the card. Netwo...
Page 54 - Support Overview; System Overview
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Click Restart to perform a correct restart if the Axis product is not behaving as expected. This will not affect any of the current settings. Note A restart clears all entries in the Server Report. Click Restore to reset most settings to the factor...
Page 55 - Scripting; File Upload
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Crash Report - Generates an archive with debugging information. The report takes several minutes to generate. The log levels for the System Log and the Access Log are set under System Options > Support > Logs & Reports > Configuration ...
Page 57 - Multi-Connector Cable; Function
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Multi-Connector Cable Multi-Connector Cable The supplied multi-connector cable is required in order to maintain the camera’s IP rating. The multi-connector cable is connected to the camera’s multi-connector, see Hardware Overview on page 6 . The wires are connect...
Page 58 - Troubleshooting; Check the Firmware; Emergency Recovery Procedure
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Check the Firmware Firmware is software that determines the functionality of network devices. One of your first actions when troubleshooting a problemshould be to check the current firmware version. The latest version may contain a...
Page 59 - Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions; Problems setting the IP address; The product cannot be accessed from a browser; The product is accessible locally but not externally; Basic
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting 5. Reinstall the product, referring to the Installation Guide. If the emergency recovery procedure does not get the product up and running again, contact Axis support at www.axis.com/techsup/ Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions Problems...
Page 61 - Storage and disk management problems; Media converter switch
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting Storage and disk management problems Storage disruption A storage disruption alarm is sent if a storage device is unavailable, removed, full, locked or if otherread or write problems occur. To identify the source of the problem, check the System L...
Page 64 - Item
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Technical Specifications Function/group Item Specifications EN 55024EN 50121-4, IEC 62236-4FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class AICES-003 Class AVCCI Class AC-tick AS/NZS CISPR 22 Class AIEC/EN/UL 60950-1IEC/EN/UL 60950-22IEC/EN 60529 IP66NEMA 250 Type 4XIEC 60068-2-1, IE...
Page 65 - Connectors; Camera Connectors; External Connectors
AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera Technical Specifications • Heavy network utilization due to poor infrastructure. Bandwidth affected. • Viewing on poorly performing client computers lowers perceived performance. Frame rate affected. Connectors SD Card Slot Supports SD cards with up to 64 GB of s...