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USER MANUAL AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera.
About this document This manual is intended for administrators and users of AXIS Q6045-E 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.
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AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Table of Contents Hardware Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Connectors and Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Table of Contents Checking the Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Upgrading the Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview Hardware Overview 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Network connector (High PoE) 2 Part number (P/N) & Serial number (S/N) 3 Heater 4 Power button 5 SD card slot 6 Status LED indicator 7 Control button Connectors and Buttons For technical specications, see page 58 .
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE • The product shall be connected using a shielded network cable (STP). All cables connecting the product to the midspan shall be shielded (STP) and intended for their specic use.
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Accessing the Product Accessing the Product To install the Axis product, refer to the Installation Guide supplied with the product.
AXIS Q6045-E 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 congure your network router to allow incoming data trafc to the product.
AXIS Q6045-E 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 specic installation requirements and user preferences. Consequently, some of the examples and functions featured here may differ from those displayed in your own Live View page.
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Accessing the Product AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar The AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar is available in Internet Explorer only.
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Accessing the Product Pan 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-E 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 the type you use. The Live View page in the product provides access to H.
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Media Streams The AMC Control Panel can be used to congure various video 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-E 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 this.
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Setting Up the Product Setting Up the Product 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-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Video Video It is possible to congure the following video features in your Axis product: • Video stream. See page 17 . • Stream proles. See page 18 . • Camera settings. See page 19 . • Overlay image. See page 20 .
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Video Image The default image settings can be congured under Video> Video Stream . Select the Image tab. The following settings are available: • Resolution . Select the default resolution. • Compression .
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Video 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-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Video infrared light. The image is shown in black and white when the IR cut lter is off. Set the IR cut lter to Auto to automatically switch between On and Off according to the lighting conditions.
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Video 3. Click Upload . 4. Select the image to use from the Use overlay image list. 5. Click Save . To display the overlay image: 1. Go to Video > Video Stream and select the Image tab. 2. Under Overlay Settings , select Include overlay image at the coordinates and enter the X and Y coordinates.
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Video For more information, see the online help . Important Adding many privacy masks may affect the product’s performance.
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Live View Cong Live View Cong You 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. See page 18 .
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Live View Cong 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.
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Preset Positions A preset position is a predened view that can be used to quickly steer the camera to a specic location. Preset positions can be accessed in several ways: • By selecting the preset from the Preset positions drop-down list in the Live View Page.
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Autotracking The Axis product can detect movement in the eld of view, for example a moving vehicle or person. If autotracking is enabled, the Axis product will automatically pan and tilt to follow the moving object.
AXIS Q6045-E 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.
AXIS Q6045-E 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 .
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) 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-E 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-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Detectors 3. Adjust the size (drag the bottom right-hand corner) and the position (click on the text at the top and drag to the desired position) of the window. 4. Adjust the Object Size , History and Sensitivity prole sliders (see Motion Detection Parameters for details).
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Detectors Drawing Opacity - Use this slidebar to dene how transparent the area of interest shape should be. Note that, this change will not be saved.
AXIS Q6045-E 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-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Applications If the Axis product is reset to factory default, installed applications and their settings are removed.
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Events Events The Axis product can be congured to perform actions when different events occur, for example, start a recording when motion is detected. The set of conditions that denes how and when the action is triggered is called an Action Rule .
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Events - Ready — trigger the rule when the PTZ functionality is ready to be used. This can for example be used to steer the camera to a specic preset position when the product is started.
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Events Set up the action rule: 1. Go to Events > Action Rules and click Add . 2. Select Enable rule and enter a descriptive name for the rule. 3. Select Detectors from the Trigger drop-down list. 4. Select Motion Detection from the drop-down list.
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Events Network Share 2 Send Images Send Video Clip TCP Send Notication 1. Some email providers have security lters that prevent users from receiving or viewing large amount of attachments, from receiving scheduled emails and similar.
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Events 2. Enter a descriptive name and the information needed for a daily, weekly, monthly or yearly schedule. 3. Click OK . To use the schedule in an Action Rule, select the schedule from the Schedule drop-down list in the Action Rule Setup page.
AXIS Q6045-E 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 40 . • To set up action rules, see page 36 . • To access recordings, see Recording List, on page 40 .
AXIS Q6045-E 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. To switch languages, go to Setup > Languages and rst upload the new language le.
AXIS Q6045-E 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-E 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 Policy for the different user groups.
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options To install a self-signed certicate: 1. Go to 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-E PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options IPv4 Address Conguration 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 are congured under System Options > Network > TCP/IP > Basic .
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options 5. Close the command prompt when the product responds with Reply from 192.168.0.125:... or similar.
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Select Obtain NTP server address via DHCP to use the NTP settings provided by the DHCP server. To make manual settings, select Use the following NTP server address and enter the host name or IP address of the NTP server.
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Alternative HTTP port - Select this option to manually dene an external HTTP port. Enter the port number in the eld. If no port is entered here, a port number is automatically selected when NAT traversal is enabled.
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options SNMP v1/v2 provides the lowest level of security. The community name can be specied as a password for read or read/write access to all supported SNMP devices. The default password for the Read community is public and the default password for the Write community is write.
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options The Axis product supports SD cards with the following le systems: • ext4 — recommended due to its resilience against data loss if the card is ejected or if there is abrupt power loss.
AXIS Q6045-E 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-E 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 > Conguration .
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options 4. The process is now complete. The product has been reset to the factory default settings. If no DHCP server is available on the network, the default IP address is 192.
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Checking 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-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting 1. In UNIX/Linux , type the following from the command line: arp -s <IP address> <serial number> temp ping -l 408 <IP address> In.
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting The IP address has been changed by DHCP IP addresses obtained from a DHCP server are dynamic and may change. If the IP address has been changed, use AXIS IP Utility or AXIS Camera Management to locate the product on the network.
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting Lower frame rate than expected See Performance Considerations, on page 60 . Reduce the number of applications running on the client computer. Limit the number of simultaneous viewers. Check with the network administrator that there is enough bandwidth available.
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Technical Specications Technical Specications Function/group Item Specications Models AXIS Q6045-E 60 Hz AXIS Q6045-E 50 Hz Image sensor 1/3” Progressive scan CMOS Lens f 4.45 – 89 mm F1.6 – 2.9 Autofocus Automatic day/night Horizontal angle of view: 62.
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Technical Specications Function/group Item Specications Application Programming Interface Open API for software integration, including VAPIX® and AXIS Camera Application Platform from Axis Communications; specications available at www.
AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Technical Specications Function/group Item Specications EN 61000-6-2 EN 55024 EN 50121-4, IEC 62236-4 FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class A IECS-003 Class A VCCI Cla.
User Manual Ver. M2.2 AXIS Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera Date: December 2013 © Axis Communications AB, 2013 Part No. 55072.
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