Axis Q6045-E - Manual

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview NO NO NOTICE TICE TICE To comply with the IP66-rated design of the camera and maintain the IP66 protection, the supplied RJ45 Push-pull Connector(IP66) shall be used. Alternatively, use the RJ45 IP66-rated cable with premounted connector w...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview Midspan LED Indicators LED Color Indication Unlit No camera connected. Green Steady when camera connected, normal operation. Green, flashing Slow flash when overcurrent or short circuit condition on the port. Port Green, flashing Fast flas...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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,Safar...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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 56 . To set the passwo...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Access the Product 2. Click Add to add a new action rule. 3. From the Trigger drop-down list, select Input Signal . 4. From the second drop-down list, select Manual Trigger . 5. Select the desired action and configure the other settings as required. For mor...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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 t...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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 ac...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Video Video It is possible to configure the following video features in your Axis product: • Video stream. See page 17 . • Stream profiles. See page 18 . • Camera settings. See page 19 . • Overlay image. See page 20 . • Privacy mask. See page 22 . Video Str...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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 complet...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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 ...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Video infrared light. The image is shown in black and white when the IR cut filter is off. Set the IR cut filter to Auto to automatically switch between On and Off according to the lighting conditions. Day/Night shift priority - Use the Day/Night shift prio...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Video Overlay Image An overlay image is a static image superimposed over the video stream. The image, for example a company logo, is used to provideextra information or to mask a part of the image. Since it is static, the position and size of an overlay ima...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Video 2. Under Overlay Settings , select Include text . 3. Enter the modifier #D and, optionally, additional text which will be displayed also when the action rule is not active. Create the action rule: 1. Go to Events > Action Rules 2. Click Add to crea...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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 18 . • Default Viewer for...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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 Contro...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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 • Foc...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) The product can be mounted in three different horizontal directions. This may cause the view from Pan 0° to be changed from theoriginal view. Click Set new Pan 0° to set the pan coordinate system to zero in the current direction. Set new...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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 Active Gatekeeper monitors an area such as an entrance gate. When motion is detected in the monitored area, the Gatek...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) To modify or remove guard tours, go to PTZ > Guard Tour , select the guard tour in the Guard Tour List and click Modify/Remove . For more information see the online help . Tour Recording The guard tour function in this product include...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Near focus limit is used to prevent the camera from autofocusing on objects close to the camera. This way, the camera can ignore objects such as overhead wires, streetlights, or other cameras placed close to the camera. To make the camer...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Note Disabling PTZ controls will not affect preset positions. For example, if the tilt control is disabled, the product can still move topreset positions that require a tilt movement. Control Queue The administrator can set up a queue fo...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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 ...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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 ...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Detectors 3. Use the Sensitivity slidebar to define how sensitive the detection should be. The lower sensitivity selected on the Sensitivity bar, the greater difference in luminance is needed between the object and the background for the detector to be acti...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Detectors 2. Choose Object size from the drop-down list. Set the size limits of the object that should be detected. The camera will detect any object whose size falls in between the minimum (blue shape) and maximum (white shape) range. 3. Use the Sensitivit...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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 an...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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 Recurrenc...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Events Recipient Use with action Notes Email Send Images Send Notification Send Video Clip An email recipient can contain multiple email addresses. Formore information about email recipients, see Set Up Email Recipients on page 41 FTP Send Images Send Video...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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 cre...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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 43 . • To set up action rules, see page 38 . • To access recordings, see Recording List on page...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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 an...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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 enabl...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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 (Dy...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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 Ins...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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 D...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Note If HTTPS is enabled, SNMP v1 and SNMP v2c should be disabled. Traps for SNMP v1/v2 are used by the Axis product to send messages to a management system on important events and status changes. Check Enable traps and enter the IP address w...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options The Axis product supports SD cards with up to 64 GB of storage. For best recording performance, use an SDHC or SDXC cardwith speed class 10. The following SD card file systems are supported: • ext4 — recommended due to its resilience against ...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Network Share Network share allows you to add network storage such as a NAS (network-attached storage). The NAS shall be dedicated forrecordings and data from the Axis products connected to the network. For information about reference NAS dev...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Support Support Overview The System Options > Support > Support Overview page provides information on troubleshooting and contact information, should you require technical assistance. See also Troubleshooting on page 57 . System Overvie...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Uploaded files are accessed through http://<ip address>/local/<user>/<file name> where <user> is the selected user group (viewer, operator or administrator) for the uploaded file. Plain Config Plain Config is for advan...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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 con...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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 Pr...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 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 Sy...

AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Technical Specifications Connectors SD Card Slot Supports SD cards with up to 64 GB of storage. For best recording performance, use an SDHC or SDXC card with speed class 10. Performance Considerations When setting up your system, it is important to consider...