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AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera User Manual.
About this Document This manual is intended for administrators and users of AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera, and is applicable to rmware 5.55 and later . It includes instructions for using and managing the product on your network. Previous experience of networking will be of use when using this product.
The power supply used with this product shall fulll the requirements for Safety Extra Low V oltage (SELV) and Limited Power Source (LPS) according to IEC/EN/UL 60950-1. Disposal and Recycling When this product has reached the end of its useful life, dispose of it according to local laws and regulations.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera T able of Contents Hardware Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Connectors and Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera T able of Contents Reset to Factory Default Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Multi-Connector Cable (sold separately) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview Hardware Overview 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 P art number (P/N) & Serial number (S/N) 2 Network connector (PoE+) 3 Multi-connector 4 SD card slot 5 Status LED indicator 6 Control button 7 P ower button Connectors and Buttons For technical specications, see page 68 .
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview NO NO NO TICE TICE TICE Due to local regulations or the environmental and electrical conditions in which the product is to be used, a shielded network cable (STP) may be appropriate or required.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview LED Indicators LED Color Indication Unlit Connection and normal operation Amber Steady during startup. Flashes during rmware upgrade. Amber/red Flashes amber/red if network connection is unavailable or lost.
AXIS Q6045 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.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Access the Product To prevent network eavesdropping, the root password can be set via an encrypted HTTPS connection, which requires an HTTPS certicate. HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol over SSL) is a protocol used to encrypt trafc between web browsers and servers.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Access the Product The product’s fans are controlled by the ambient temperature and are turned on and off automatically . If required, the fans can be activated manually by clicking the Fan button. T o show the button, go to Setup > Live View Cong .
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Access the Product Speaker button — Click to turn the speakers on or off. Microphone button – Click to mute or unmute the microphone. In Simplex - speaker only mode , the Microphone and T alk buttons must both be active to send audio to the Axis product.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Access the Product P an and Tilt bars – Use the arrows to pan and tilt the camera view , or click on a position on the bar to steer the camera view to that position. Zoom bar – Use the arrows to zoom in and out, or click on a position on the bar to zoom to that position.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Media Streams Media Streams The Axis product provides several audio and video stream formats. Y our requirements and the properties of your network will determine the type you use. The Live View page in the product provides access to H.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Media Streams The AMC Control P anel can be used to congure 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 rst use, after which it can be congured.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network 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.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Set Up the Product Set Up the Pr oduct The Axis product can be congured 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.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio Video and Audio The video and audio settings can be used to optimize video and audio quality . Y ou can congure the following: • Video stream settings. See page 18 . • Stream proles. See page 19 .
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio • Overlay settings . See Overlay on page 22 . Click Save to apply the new settings. H.264 H.264, also known as MPEG-4 Part 1 0/AVC, is a video compression standard that provides high quality video streams at low bit rates.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio For quick setup, use one of the predened stream proles. Each predened prole has a descriptive name, indicating its purpose. If required, the predened stream proles can be modied and new customized stream proles can be created.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio Wide Dynamic Range Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) processing balances the brightest and darkest sections of a scene to produce an image that is balanced in lighting to provide more detail.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio incorrectly in scenes with low contrast, high light level variations or when auto focus is slightly off. This can affect the image quality by for example, increasing image contrast. Also, too much brightness can negatively impact the image quality when defog is active.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio 3. Click Upload . 4. The Transparency Settings page is now displayed: - To make a color in the overlay image transparent, select Use transparency and enter the RGB hexadecimal value for the color .
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio 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® Application Programming Interface (API).
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio • Y ellow — the signal is becoming distorted. • Red — the signal is distorted. Use the Encoding option to select digital audio encoding format. • AAC requires a license for both encoding and decoding.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Configure the Live View Page Configure the Live View Page Y ou can customize the Live View page and alter it to suit your requirements. It is possible to dene the following features of the Live View page. • Stream Prole.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Configure the Live View Page • Select Use PTZ joystick mode as default to enable joystick mode. The mode can be changed temporarily from the PTZ control panel. • Select Enable recording button to enable recording from the Live View page.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Preset P ositions A preset position is a saved view that can be used to quickly steer the camera to a specic position.
AXIS Q6045 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 P an 0° to be changed from the original view . Click Set new P an 0° to set the pan coordinate system to zero in the current direction.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) 3. Click Save . 90° - 90° - 180°/180° 0° 90° - 90° - 180°/180° 0° A B B A 1 2 Top view A P an limit start B Pan limit end Guard T.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) To add a recorded tour: 1. Go to PTZ > Guard T our 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 P an/Tilt/Zoom movements.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) x Move speed sets the speed of the camera’s pan and tilt movements. The default setting is maximum speed. 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.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Control Queue The administrator can set up a queue for PTZ controllers from PTZ > Control Queue . Once set up, the PTZ Control Queue buttons appear in the Live View page offering one viewer exclusive control for a limited period of time.
AXIS Q6045 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 product should send an alarm upon being hit.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Detectors P arameter Object Size History Sensitivity Description Object size relative to window size. Object memory length. Difference in luminance between background and object. High level (1 00%) Only very large objects trigger motion detection.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Detectors 1. Choose Area of interest from the drop-down list. Set the virtual area to detect if an object has disappeared from this area of interest. Important When conguring Object size the view shall be zoomed out to Wide position.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Detectors 3. Use the Sensitivity slidebar to dene 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 activated.
AXIS Q6045 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.
AXIS Q6045 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, for example video analytics and intelligent video capabilities such as recognition, tracking, detection and counting.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Applications If the Axis product is reset to factory default, installed applications and their settings are removed.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Events Events The Event pages allow you to congure the Axis product to perform actions when different events occur . For example, the product can start a recording or send an email notication when motion is detected.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network 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 notications. - Motion Detection – Trigger the rule when motion is detected.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Events - Recurrence – Trigger the rule periodically . See Set Up Recurrences on page 45 . This can for example be used to upload an image every 5 minutes. - Use Schedule – Trigger the rule according to the selected schedule.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Events Recipient Use with action Notes Email Send Images Send Notication Send Video Clip An email recipient can contain multiple email addresses.
AXIS Q6045 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 outside ofce hours. Use one of the predened schedules or create a new schedule as described below .
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Recordings Recordings The Axis product can be congured to record video continuously or according to an action rule: • To start a continuous recording, see page 46 . • To set up action rules, see page 4 1 .
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Recordings 5. Click Save to save and start the recording. 47.
AXIS Q6045 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 selected language. T o switch languages, go to Setup > Languages and rst upload the new language le.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options System Options Security Users User access control is enabled by default and can be congured under System Options > Security > Users . An administrator can set up other users by giving them user names and passwords.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options 2. Select an HTTPS certicate from the list of installed certicates. 3. Optionally , click Ciphers and select the encryption algorithms to use for SSL. 4. Set the HTTPS Connection P olicy for the different user groups.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options To install a self-signed certicate: 1. Go to Setup > System Options > Security > Certicates . 2. Click Create self-signed certicate and provide the requested information. To create and install a CA-signed certicate: 1.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Network Basic T CP/IP Settings The Axis product supports IP version 4 and IP version 6. Both versions can be enabled simultaneously , and at least one version must always be enabled.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network 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.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network 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.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Note • For NAT traversal to work, this must be supported by the router . The router must also support UPnP TM .
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options SNMP The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) allows remote management of network devices. An SNMP community is the group of devices and management station running SNMP . Community names are used to identify groups.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Storage SD Card NO NO NO TICE 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 storage.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II 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 le system.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Maintenance The Axis product provides several maintenance functions. These are available under System Options > Maintenance . Click Restart to perform a correct restart if the Axis product is not behaving as expected.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options P arameter List - Shows the product's parameters and their current settings. This may prove useful when troubleshooting or when contacting Axis Support. Connection List - Lists all clients that are currently accessing media streams.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options 2. Release the control button but continue to hold down the power button until the status LED indicator turns green. 3. Release the power button and assemble the product. 4. The process is now complete.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Multi-Connector Cable (sold separately) Multi-Connector Cable (sold separately) When connecting external equipment to the Axis product, a multi-connector cable (available from Axis) is required in order to maintain the product’s IP rating.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Multi-Connector Cable (sold separately) in parallel with the load, for protection against voltage transients. 3.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Check the Firmware Firmware is software that determines the functionality of network devices. One of your rst actions when troubleshooting a problem should be to check the current rmware version.
AXIS Q6045 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 Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting Problems with streaming H.264 Problems with AXIS Media Control ( Internet Explorer only ) To enable the updating of video images in Internet Explorer , set the browser to allow ActiveX controls.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting No audio Incorrect setup Check the sound card in the computer . Ensure that mute is not selected and that the volume settings are correct. Check that Enable audio support is selected under Setup > System Options > Security > Audio Support .
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera T echnical Specifications T echnical Specifications Function/group Item Specications Models AXIS Q6045 Mk II 60 Hz AXIS Q6045 Mk II 50 Hz Image sensor 1/2.8” Progressive Scan CMOS Lens f 4.44 - 142.6 mm F1.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera T echnical Specifications Function/group Item Specications Audio streaming Two-way: Full duplex, Half duplex Simplex Audio compression AAC-LC 8/16 kHz G.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera T echnical Specifications Function/group Item Specications Casing IP52-rated metal casing (aluminum), acrylic (PMMA) clear dome Memory 5 12 MB RAM, 128 MB Flash Battery backed-up real-time clock P ower P ower over Ethernet Plus (P oE+) IEEE 802.
AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera T echnical Specifications P erformance Considerations When setting up your system, it is important to consider how various settings and situations will affect performance. Some factors affect the amount of bandwidth (the bit rate) required, others can affect the frame rate, and some affect both.
User Manual V er . M3.14 AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Date: November 20 14 © Axis Communications AB, 20 14 P art No. 59008.
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