Axis Communications Q6044 manual

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera User Manual[...]

About this Document This manual is intended for administrators and users of AXIS Q6044 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. Some knowledge of UNIX or Linux-based s[...]

The power supply used with this product shall fulll the requirements for Safety Extra Low V oltage (SELV) and Limited P ower 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. For information about your nearest design[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera T able of Contents Hardware Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Connectors and Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 LED Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera T able of Contents Reset to Factory Default Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Multi-Connector Cable (sold separately) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

AXIS Q6044 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 (P oE+) 3 Multi-connector 4 SD card slot 5 Status LED indicator 6 Control button 7 P ower button Connectors and Buttons For technical specications, see page 64 . Network Connector RJ45 Ethernet c[...]

AXIS Q6044 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. All cables connecting the product to the network and that are routed outdoors or in demanding electric[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview Midspan LED Indicators LED Color Indication Unlit No camera connected. Green Steady when camera connected, normal operation. Green, ashing Slow ash when overcurrent or short circuit condition on the port. P ort Green, ashing Fast ash when input voltage is out of range or other interna[...]

AXIS Q6044 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 Macintosh and Firefox with other operating systems[...]

AXIS Q6044 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 certicate. HTTPS (Hypertext T ransfer Protocol over SSL) is a protocol used to encrypt trafc between web browsers and servers. The HTTPS certicate ensures encrypted [...]

AXIS Q6044 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. To show the button, go to Setup > Live View Cong . Under Action Buttons , select Show fan button and specify [...]

AXIS Q6044 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. Click either button to stop audio transmission. Use the [...]

AXIS Q6044 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. Focus bar – Use the arrows to focus t[...]

AXIS Q6044 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.264 and Motion JPEG video streams, audio streams and to the list of available s[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera Media Streams The AMC Control P anel can be used to congure various video and audio settings. Please see the AXIS Media Control User’s Manual for more information. The AMC Control P anel is automatically installed on rst use, after which it can be congured. Open the AMC Control P anel from: • Windows [...]

AXIS Q6044 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.264 stream using the paths above, although Axis does not guarantee this. Access Audio Streams The Live [...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera Set Up the Product Set Up the Product The Axis product can be congured by users with administrator or operator rights. T o open the product’s Setup pages, click Setup in the top right-hand corner of the Live View page. • Administrators have unrestricted access to all settings. • Operators have access to a[...]

AXIS Q6044 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 congure the following: • Video stream settings. See page 18 . • Stream proles. See page 19 . • Camera settings. See page 20 . • Overlay image. See page 2 1 . • Privacy mask. See p[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio • Overlay settings . See Overlay on page 2 1 . Click Save to apply the new settings. H.264 H.264, also known as MPEG-4 P art 1 0/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-fr[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio For quick setup, use one of the predened stream proles. Each predened prole has a descriptive name, indicating its purpose. If required, the predened stream proles can be modied and new customized stream proles can be created. To create a new prole or modify an existing p[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio Day/Night shift priority - Use the Day/Night shift priority bar to determine when the camera shifts into either day mode or night mode. By default, the camera will automatically change from day to night mode at a pre-dened level which corresponds to light conditions. By dragging the bar handle t[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio For more information about privacy masks, see Privacy Mask on page 23 . To use an overlay image, the image must rst be uploaded to the Axis product. The uploaded image should be a Windows 24-bit BMP image with maximum 250 colors. The image width and height, in pixels, must be exactly divisible b[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio 2. Click Add to create a new rule. 3. Select a T rigger and, optionally , a Schedule and Additional conditions . See the online help for details. 4. From the Actions list, select Overlay T ext 5. Enter the text to display in the T ext eld. This is the text that #D will be replaced by . 6. Specif[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio Audio Input An external microphone or a line source can be connected to the Audio-in connector . Congure the audio input settings under Video & Audio > Audio Settings . Note A multi-connector cable (available from Axis) is required when connecting external audio equipment to the Axis prod[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera Video and Audio To add, download, modify or remove audio clips, go to Video & Audio > Audio Clips . For more information see the online help . To congure the Axis product to play audio clips when an event occurs, an action rule must be set up. For more information, see Events on page 37 . Note Audio clip[...]

AXIS Q6044 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 dene the following features of the Live View page. • Stream Prole. See page 19 . • Default Viewer for Browser . See page 26 . • Viewer Settings. Se[...]

AXIS Q6044 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. This button is available when using the AMC viewer . The recordings are [...]

AXIS Q6044 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 specic position. A preset position consists of the following values: • P an and tilt positions • Zoom position • Focus position • Iris position Preset positions c[...]

AXIS Q6044 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 . Autotracking The Axis product can detect movement in the eld of view , for example a [...]

AXIS Q6044 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 P an 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 for congurable time periods. The enable[...]

AXIS Q6044 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 P an/Tilt/Zoom movements. 6. When satised, click . 7. Click OK . Note Only the name of the recorde[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) The P anel Shortcut Command Buttons list shows the user-dened 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 interface. Click Add to add a new shortcut comma[...]

AXIS Q6044 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. Low sensitivi[...]

AXIS Q6044 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. An object that appears in the window triggers motion detection for [...]

AXIS Q6044 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. For information about available applications,[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera Applications If the Axis product is reset to factory default, installed applications and their settings are removed. For information about factory default, see Reset to Factory Default Settings . 36[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera Events Events The Event pages allow you to congure the Axis product to perform actions when different events occur . For example, the product can start a recording or send an email notication when motion is detected. The set of conditions that denes how and when the action is triggered is called an action[...]

AXIS Q6044 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 - Audio Detection – Trigger the rule when audio is detected. See Audio Detection on p[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera Events - System Ready – T rigger the rule when the product has been started and all services are running. This can for example be used to send a notication when the product restarts. • Time - Recurrence – Trigger the rule periodically . See Set Up Recurrences on page 4 1 . This can for example be used to [...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera Events Recipient Use with action Email 1 Send Images Send Notication Send Video Clip FTP Send Images Send Video Clip HTTP Send Images Send Notication Send Video Clip HTTPS Send Images Send Notication Send Video Clip Network Share 2 Send Images Send Video Clip TCP Send Notication 1. An email recipient c[...]

AXIS Q6044 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 ofce hours. Use one of the predened schedules or create a new schedule as described below . To create a new schedule: 1. Go to Events > Schedules and[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera Recordings Recordings The Axis product can be congured 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 . • To congure camera controlled storage, [...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera Recordings 5. Click Save to save and start the recording. 43[...]

AXIS Q6044 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. Browse and locate the le and click the Upload Language butto[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options System Options Security Users User access control is enabled by default and can be congured under System Options > Security > Users . An administrator can set up other users by giving them user names and passwords. It is also possible to allow anonymous viewer login, which means that anybod[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options 2. Select an HTTPS certicate from the list of installed certicates. 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. 5. Click Save to enable the settings. To access the Axis product via the des[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options To install a self-signed certicate: 1. Go to Setup > System Options > Security > Certicates . 2. Click Create self-signed certicate and provide the requested information. To create and install a CA-signed certicate: 1. Create a self-signed certicate as described above. 2. Go [...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network 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 version must always be enabled. IPv4 Address Conguration By default, the Axis product is set to use IPv4 (IP version 4) and to obtain the IP addres[...]

AXIS Q6044 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 192.168.0.125 00-40-8c-18-10-00 ping -l 408 -t 192.168.0.125 4. Check that the network cable is connected and then restart the product by disconnecting and reconnecting pow[...]

AXIS Q6044 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. The host name is always the rst part of a fully qualied domain name, for example, myserver is the host name in the fully qualied domain name myserver.myco[...]

AXIS Q6044 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 . • In this context, router refers to any network routing device such as a NA T router , Network router , Internet Gateway , Broadband router , Broadband sharing device, or a software su[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options SMTP (email) To send email messages from the Axis product via SMTP (Simple Mail T ransfer Protocol), an SMTP mail server must be set up. This is done under System Options > Network > SMTP (email) . Enter the host names or IP addresses and port numbers for the primary and secondary mail servers[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Bonjour The Axis product includes support for Bonjour . Bonjour is enabled by default and the product is automatically detected by operating systems and clients that support this protocol. Bonjour can be disabled under System Options > Network > Bonjour . Storage SD Card NO NO NO TICE TICE TIC[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Important If autoformat is enabled, only use new or empty SD cards. Any data stored on the card will be lost when the card is inserted into the Axis product. An SD card inserted into the product can be manually formatted to one of the supported le systems. To manually format the SD card, follow t[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Note A multi-connector cable (available from Axis) is required when connecting I/O devices to the Axis product. See Multi-Connector Cable (sold separately) on page 58 . Maintenance The Axis product provides several maintenance functions. These are available under System Options > Maintenance . Cl[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Access Log - Lists all failed attempts to access the product. The Access Log can also be congured to list all connections to the product (see below). Server Report - Provides information about the product status in a pop-up window . The Access Log is automatically included in the Server Report. P[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options To reset the product to the factory default settings: 1. Press and hold the control button and the power button for about 15–30 seconds until the status LED indicator ashes amber . See Hardware Overview on page 6 . 2. Release the control button but continue to hold down the power button until t[...]

AXIS Q6044 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. The multi-connector cable can be purchased from your Axis reseller . Conn[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera Multi-Connector Cable (sold separately) in parallel with the load, for protection against voltage transients. 3. 3 V m ax 250 mA 1 2 A B Connection diagram A I/O congured as input B I/O congured as output I/O connector 1 2 3 4 5 6 DC power input AC power input 59[...]

AXIS Q6044 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. The latest version may contain a correction that xes your particular problem. [...]

AXIS Q6044 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, P ossible Causes and Remedial Actions Problems setting the IP address When using ARP/Ping Try th[...]

AXIS Q6044 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. Also, make sure that AXIS Media Control is installed on your computer . No H.264 displayed in the client[...]

AXIS Q6044 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 . Check that the correct Audio Input source is sele[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera T echnical Specifications T echnical Specifications Function/group Item Specications Models AXIS Q6044 60 Hz AXIS Q6044 50 Hz Image sensor 1/3” Progressive Scan CMOS Lens f 4.4 – 132 mm F1.4 – 4.6 Autofocus Automatic day/night Horizontal angle of view: 62.9˚–2.2˚ V ertical angle of view: 37° – 1.[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera T echnical Specifications Function/group Item Specications Security P assword protection, IP address ltering, HTTPS encryption*, IEEE 80 2.1X network access control*, digest authentication, user access log *This product includes software developed by the Open SSL Project for use in the Open SSL T oolkit ( w[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera T echnical Specifications Function/group Item Specications Operating conditions 0 °C to 50 °C (32 °F to 122 °F) Humidity 1 0 – 85% RH (non-condensing) Approvals EN 55022 Class A EN 6 1000-3-2 EN 6 1000-3-3 EN 6 1000-6-1 EN 6 1000-6-2 EN 55024 FCC P art 15 Subpart B Class A ICES-003 Class A VCCI Class A C[...]

AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera T echnical Specifications • Simultaneous viewing of different streams (resolution, compression) by different clients. Effect on frame rate and bandwidth. • Accessing Motion JPEG and H.264 video streams simultaneously . Frame rate and bandwidth affected. • Heavy usage of event settings affect the product’s[...]

User Manual V er . M4.2 AXIS Q6044 PTZ Dome Network Camera Date: October 20 14 © Axis Communications AB, 20 14 P art No. 60 190[...]