Axis Q2901-E - Manuals

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Hardware Overview • Input/Output (I/O) devices When connecting external equipment, a multi-connector cable (available from Axis) is required in order to maintain the product’s IPrating. For more information, see Multi-Connector Cable (sold separately) on page 58...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Access the Product Access the Product To install the Axis product, see 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 Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Access the Product Set the Root Password To access the Axis product, you must set the password for the default administrator user root . This is done in the Configure Root Password dialog, which opens when the product is accessed for the first time. To prevent n...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Access the Product The Audio clip drop-down list allows you to play an audio clip from the Live View page. Select the audio clip and click the Play button. The product’s heater is controlled by the ambient temperature and is turned on and off automatically.If re...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Media Streams Media Streams The Axis product provides several audio and video stream formats. Your requirements and the properties of your network willdetermine the type you use. The Live View page in the product provides access to H.264 and Motion JPEG video st...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Media Streams The AMC Control Panel can be used to configure various video and audio settings. Please see the AXIS Media Control User’sManual for more information. The AMC Control Panel is automatically installed on first use, after which it can be configured. O...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Media Streams Note • <ip>= IP addess • The Axis product supports QuickTime 6.5.1 and later. • QuickTime may add 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 gu...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm 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 ...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Video and Audio Video and Audio The video and audio settings can be used to optimize video and audio quality. You can configure the following: • Video stream settings. See page 16 . • Stream profiles. See page 17 . • Camera settings. See page 18 . • Overlay imag...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Video and Audio • Overlay settings . See Overlay on page 18 . Click Save to apply the new settings. 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 con...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Video and Audio For quick setup, use one of the predefined stream profiles. Each predefined profile has a descriptive name, indicating its purpose. Ifrequired, the predefined stream profiles can be modified and new customized stream profiles can be created. To c...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Video and Audio 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. Use a privacy mask to set up a dynamic mask which will...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Video and Audio 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...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Video and Audio Simplex — Network Camera microphone only - Audio captured by the product microphone is transmitted from the Axis product to one or more clients. To set the audio mode, go to Video & Audio > Audio Settings and select the desired mode from t...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Video and Audio Audio Clips An audio clip is a sound file that can be played when events occur or directly from the Live View page. The audio clip must first be uploaded to the Axis product or recorded by a microphone connected to the product. To add, download, ...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Thermal Settings Thermal Settings The thermal settings can be used to configure isothermal settings and set the temperature scale. • Isothermal settings. See page 23 . • Temperature scale. See page 25 . Isothermal Settings Isothermal settings are used to configu...

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AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Thermal Settings Temperature Scale Temperature data can be displayed in either Celsius or Fahrenheit. Select the temperature unit and click Save to apply the setting. The Axis product can automatically convert all temperature values that you have entered into th...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm 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 17 . • Default Viewer for Brow...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm 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 (AM...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Detectors Detectors Temperature Detection Temperature detection is used to generate an alarm whenever the temperature changes according to defined conditions: • The temperature rises above a specified temperature • The temperature falls below a specified tempera...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Detectors - + - + - + E D D D D D F F D F F D F D t 0 t 1 t 2 t 3 t 4 G G G G G D: Actual temperature increase in the zone E: Temperature in the zone F: Your temperature increase rate, expressed in degrees (°C or °F) per seconds G: Measurement point that trigger...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Detectors - + 000 000 000 000 000 000 0 0 A C B D D t 0 t 1 t 2 t 3 t 4 4. If detection type Above (A) or Below (B) is selected: Enter a Delay Time (D) in seconds. Note Alarms are triggered after the Delay time (D) has elapsed. In the example, an Above alarm is ...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Detectors Material Emissivity Asphalt 0.93 Charcoal 0.96 Cloth 0.95 Concrete 0.94 Foodstuff 0.80-0.90 Graphite 0.97 Metals (unoxidized) <0.10 Oil paint (value may vary depending on paint types) 0.92-0.96 Paints (value may vary depending on color) 0.90-0.96 Pl...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Detectors Note • Using the motion detection feature may decrease the product’s overall performance. • The position of the Motion Detection Window is relative to the orientation of the Camera. Changing the orientation of the camera will also change the position o...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Detectors 2. Set the audio alarm level and click Save. 3. Go to Events > Action Rules and set up an action rule, see Set Up Action Rules on page 38 . Detected audio is indicated by colored peaks in the Activity indicator. An event is triggered when detected a...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm 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 cou...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Applications If the Axis product is reset to factory default, installed applications and their settings are removed. For information about factorydefault, see Reset to Factory Default Settings . AXIS Video Motion Detection The application AXIS Video Motion Detec...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm 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 ...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Events - Live Stream Accessed – Trigger the rule when any stream is accessed and during edge storage playback. This can for example be used to send notifications. - Motion Detection – Trigger the rule when motion is detected. See Motion Detection on page 33 . - ...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Events • Output Port – Activate an I/O port to control an external device. • Overlay Text – Display an overlay text. See Use Overlay Text in an Action Rule on page 19 . • Play Audio Clip – See Audio Clips on page 22 . • Record Video – Record video and audio to a...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Events address, port and authentication method. Optionally, select Use encryption to send emails over an encrypted connection. The server certificate can be validated using the certificates available in the Axis product. For information on how to upload certific...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm 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 38 . • To access recordings, see Recording List on page 42 ....

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm 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 loc...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm 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 a...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera System Options 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 settings. To access the Axis product via the desired protocol, in the a...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm 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 se...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera System Options Network Basic TCP/IP Settings The Axis product supports IP version 4 and IP version 6. Both versions can be enabled simultaneously, and at least one versionmust always be enabled. IPv4 Address Configuration By default, the Axis product is set to u...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera System Options ping -l 408 -t <IP address> Windows example (this may require that you run the command prompt as an administrator) arp -s 192.168.0.125 00-40-8c-18-10-00ping -l 408 -t 192.168.0.125 4. Check that the network cable is connected and then resta...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera System Options Domain name - Enter the domain(s) to search for the host name used by the Axis product. Multiple domains can be separated by semicolons. The host name is always the first part of a fully qualified domain name, for example, myserver is the host nam...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera System Options Note • For NAT traversal to work, this must be supported by the router. The router must also support UPnP TM . • In this context, router refers to any network routing device such as a NAT router, Network router, Internet Gateway, Broadband router,...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera System Options SMTP (email) To send email messages from the Axis product via SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol), an SMTP mail server must be set up. Thisis done under System Options > Network > SMTP (email) . Enter the host names or IP addresses and port...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera System Options Bonjour The Axis product includes support for Bonjour. Bonjour is enabled by default and the product is automatically detected by operatingsystems and clients that support this protocol. Bonjour can be disabled under System Options > Network &g...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera System Options The Axis product can be configured to automatically format SD cards that are inserted into the product. If autoformat is enabled andan SD card is inserted, the product will check if the SD card has the ext4 file system. If the card has a different...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera System Options Ports & Devices I/O Ports Port Status The list on the System Options > Ports & Devices > Port Status page shows the status of the product’s input and output ports. Maintenance The Axis product provides several maintenance functions. ...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera System Options Logs & Reports The System Options > Support > Logs & Reports page generates logs and reports useful for system analysis and troubleshooting. If contacting Axis Support, please provide a valid Server Report with your query. System Log...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm 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 ...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm 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 Problem...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Troubleshooting Poor audio quality Stuttering Reduce the number of listeners and viewers. Decrease image resolution and compression. Unsynchronized audio andvideo using H.264 Synchronize the product’s date and time settings with an NTP server. Go to Setup > S...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Function/group Item Specifications Model AXIS Q2901–E Image sensor Uncooled Micro bolometer 336x256 pixels, pixel size 17 µmSpectral range: 8-14 µm Lens 9 mm: f 1.25 FoV horizontal 35°, vertical 27°; min. focus d...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Technical Specifications Function/group Item Specifications Operatingconditions Temperature: -40 ºC to 60 ºC (-40 ºF to 140 ºF)Humidity: 10-85% RH (condensing) Storageconditions -40 ºC to 70 ºC (-40 ºF to 158 ºF) Approvals EN 55022 Class BEN 50121-4EN 61000-3-2E...

AXIS Q2901-E Temperature Alarm Camera Technical Specifications Connectors Power Connector 2-pin terminal block for power input.Use a Safety Extra Low Voltage (SELV)compliant limited power source (LPS)with either a rated output powerlimited to ≤ 100 W or a rated output current limited to ≤ 5 A. Impor...