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A

Accessing the video server 8 Action 23

Action buttons 9, 21 Active/Inactive (output button) 9 Active/Inactive (output buttons) 21 Administrators 12, 35 Advanced TCP/IP settings 38 Alarm 23, 26, 45

Allowed IP addresses 35 AMC 9, 10 Anonymous viewing 35 Auxiliary power 45

B

Backup 41

Basic configuration 12

Buffers 25

C

CGI links 20, 31

Click-in-image 31

Clients/viewers 11

COM ports 46

Connectors 44

Control button 6, 43

Customize 19

D

Date & time 36

DC power 45

Default viewer 21

Digital input 45

DIP switch 6

DNS configuration 38

DNS server 38

Domain name 38

D-Sub connector 44

E

Emergency recovery 48 Event 23

Event servers 23 Excluded widows 27 External video 22 External video sources 9

F

Factory default settings 43 Frame rates 16

FTP server 23

G

Generic HTTP 46

Generic TCP/IP 46

H

Host name 38

HTML examples 21

HTTP API 20, 31

HTTP port number 39

HTTP server 23

HTTPS 36

I

I/O ports 40

I/O terminal connector 7, 45 Included windows 26 Installing PTZ devices 28

IP address filtering 35

L

Live view config 19

Live View page 9, 12

Logs & reports 41

M

Motion detection 26

N

Network settings 37 NTP server 36

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Contents Axis 240Q Video Server User’s Manual About This Document Table of contents Axis 240Q Product Description Power Axis 240Q Front PanelNetwork StatusAxis 240Q Rear Panel Using the video server Installation Accessing the video serverLive View Axis Media Control Video StreamsMotion Jpeg Other methods of accessing the video stream Configuring the video server Accessing the Setup toolsOverview of the Setup tools Basic ConfigurationVideo & Image Administrator/Operator System Options Administrator Http , or Pan Tilt Zoom PTZImage Appearance Video & Image SettingsImage Settings Video Stream Video Source SettingsText Overlay Settings Quad Stream Settings Overlay/Mask SettingsOverlay/Mask Type Upload and use an overlayOverlay image requirements Overlay image limitationsUse a Privacy Mask Image Formats Image SizeLayout Live View ConfigCustomizing the default Upload Own Web Files Own HomeUser Defined Links Check Show Custom LinkAMC Settings Default Viewer for Motion JpegHtml Examples Action ButtonsSequence Mode External VideoEvent Configuration Event ServersHow to set up a triggered event Event TypesTriggered Event Click Add triggered on the Event typesHow to set up a scheduled event Pre-trigger and Post-trigger buffersScheduled Event Click Add scheduled on the Event typesHow to configure Motion Detection Click Motion Detection in the Event Configuration menuClick the Configure Included Windows radio button Motion DetectionPort Status Parameter Size History SensitivityInstalling PTZ Devices Pan Tilt ZoomPTZ Configuration Preset PositionsPTZ Controls Control Panel Using CGI links to control PTZ devicesPTZ Control Modes Advanced Preset PositionsGuard Tour PTZ Control Queue Axis 240Q Pan Tilt Zoom System Options Security UsersSecurity IP Address Filtering ViewerSecurity Https Date & TimeServices Network Basic TCP/IP SettingsIP Address Configuration Network Advanced TCP/IP Settings DNS ConfigurationHost Name Configuration Link-Local AddressNetwork Socks Network Smtp emailNAT traversal Network TrafficPorts & Devices MaintenanceNetwork UPnP Configuration SupportAdvanced Resetting to the Factory Default Settings Using the Control ButtonPin Unit ConnectorsD-Sub Connector I/O Terminal Connector Pin Function DescriptionSchematic Diagram I/O Terminal Connector COM Ports RS-232 and RS-485Upgrading the Firmware TroubleshootingChecking the Firmware Emergency Recovery Procedure Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial ActionsI Video Image Problems Snapshot imagesTechnical Specifications Image settingsApprovals Safety Performance considerations Glossary Axis 240Q Glossary Index HttpsRtsp

AXIS 240Q specifications

Axis Communications has long been a leading innovator in the field of network video surveillance, and one of its notable products is the AXIS 240Q. This powerful encoding unit has garnered attention for its versatility and robust feature set, making it an excellent choice for a variety of surveillance applications.

One of the standout features of the AXIS 240Q is its ability to support multiple video formats, making it suitable for both analog and digital cameras. With four channels, this encoding unit allows users to connect and manage up to four cameras simultaneously, significantly enhancing surveillance capabilities in diverse environments. Whether it’s securing a retail space or monitoring a parking lot, the AXIS 240Q ensures seamless integration with existing systems.

The device employs advanced video compression technologies, including Motion JPEG and MPEG-4, enabling efficient use of bandwidth and storage. These compression methods allow for high-quality video streaming while minimizing data usage, which is essential for organizations looking to maintain efficient surveillance operations without overwhelming their network infrastructure.

In terms of security, the AXIS 240Q is equipped with multiple security features to protect video feeds and ensure the integrity of recorded data. It supports secure HTTPS and SSL encryption, safeguarding data as it travels over the network. Additionally, the unit allows for user access control to manage permissions for different operators, further reinforcing the device's security profile.

The AXIS 240Q also comes with an easy-to-use web-based interface, facilitating simple configuration and remote management. This feature is particularly beneficial for organizations that require continuous monitoring and need quick access to settings, regardless of location.

With its compact design and robust build quality, the AXIS 240Q is suitable for a range of indoor and outdoor installations. The unit is also designed with flexibility in mind, allowing for easy integration with various third-party software solutions due to its compliance with industry standards such as ONVIF.

In summary, the AXIS 240Q from Axis Communications showcases a powerful blend of features and technologies tailored for modern surveillance needs. Its multi-channel capability, advanced compression methods, security features, and ease of use make it an essential tool for organizations aiming to enhance their security systems while optimizing operational efficiency. Whether used in small businesses or large enterprises, the AXIS 240Q continues to set the standard for reliability and performance in the surveillance market.