Axis Communications Q6042 PTZ user manual Setting Up the Product, Basic Setup

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AXIS Q6042 PTZ Dome Network Camera

Setting Up the Product

Setting 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 to all settings.

Operators have access to all settings except System Options

See also the online help .

Basic Setup

Basic Setup provides shortcuts to the settings that should be made before using the Axis product:

1.Users. See page 45.

2.TCP/IP. See page 48.

3.Date & Time. See page 47.

4.Video Stream. See page 18.

5.Audio Settings. See page 23.

The Basic Setup menu can be disabled from System Options > Security > Users.

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Contents Axis Q6042 PTZ Dome Network Camera Legal Considerations About this DocumentLiability Intellectual Property RightsLearn More SupportAxis Q6042 PTZ Dome Network Camera Table of ContentsTechnical Specifications Network Connector Connectors and ButtonsHardware Overview Hardware OverviewMulti-connector LED IndicatorsPower Button SD Card SlotHardware Overview Midspan LED Indicators Access from a Browser Accessing the ProductAccessing the Product Network TCP/IP Advanced Accessing the Product Access from the InternetSet the Root Password Live View Go to Setup EventsControls on the Live View Manual TriggerAMC Audio Controls Axis Media Control viewer toolbarTour Recording, on PTZ ControlsMedia Streams How to Stream H.264Media Streams Axis Media Control AMCAlternative Methods of Accessing the Video Stream Accessing Audio Streams Basic Setup Setting Up the ProductSetting Up the Product Video and Audio Video and AudioVideo Stream Pixel Counter264 Stream ProfilesImage Exposure Settings Camera SettingsImage Appearance White BalanceOverlay Image SettingsOverlay Image Go to Video & Audio Video Stream and select the Image tabPrivacy Mask Using Overlay Text in an Action RuleGo to Video & Audio Overlay Image Go to Events Action RulesAudio Input Audio SettingsAudio Modes Audio Output Audio ClipsDefault Viewer for Browsers Live View ConfigLive View Config Go to Setup Live View Config Viewer SettingsUser Defined Links Output ButtonsAxis Q6042 PTZ Dome Network Camera Go to PTZ Preset Positions Preset PositionsPTZ Pan Tilt Zoom PTZ Pan Tilt ZoomPTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Gatekeeper ConfigurationAutotracking Exclude AreasTour Recording Guard TourLimits Osdi ZonesAdvanced Controls Control QueueDetectors Set Up Motion Detection WindowsDetectors Shock DetectionMotion Detection Parameters Audio DetectionAxis Q6042 PTZ Dome Network Camera Applications Install ApplicationApplications Application LicensesAxis Q6042 PTZ Dome Network Camera Events EventsSystem Setting Up an Action RuleTime PTZ ControlRecipient Use with action RecipientsFallback Action Schedules Setting Up an Email RecipientGo to Events Recipients and click Add Go to Events Schedules and click AddGo to Events Recurrences and click Add Events RecurrencesRecordings RecordingsRecording List Continuous RecordingLanguages LanguagesSystem Options System OptionsSecurity UsersGo to System Options Security Ieee IeeeCertificates Go to System Options Security Certificates Date & TimeAudio Support System Options Network Basic TCP/IP SettingsAxis Internet Dynamic DNS Service Advanced TCP/IP SettingsDNS Configuration Axis Video Hosting System AvhsHost Name Configuration NTP ConfigurationLink-Local IPv4 Address NAT traversal port mapping for IPv4Smtp email QoS Quality of ServiceRTP/H.264 UPnPTM can be disabled under System Options Network UPnPTMUPnPTM Bonjour StorageSD Card Network SharePorts & Devices MaintenancePorts Port StatusSupport Overview SupportSystem Overview Logs & ReportsFile Upload Reset to Factory Default SettingsPlain Config Function Pin Specifications Multi-Connector Cable sold separatelyMulti-Connector Cable sold separately Connector Troubleshooting TroubleshootingEmergency Recovery Procedure Checking the FirmwareProduct cannot be accessed from a browser Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial ActionsProblems setting the IP address Basic Product is accessible locally but not externallyProblems with streaming H.264 Setup Video & Audio Camera Settings Video and image problems, generalSettings Storage and disk management problemsCondensation in dome Technical Specifications Technical SpecificationsInstallation aid Function/group Specifications Network SecurityMaintenance PowerPerformance Considerations Axis Q6042 PTZ Dome Network Camera M2.2
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Q6042 PTZ specifications

The Axis Communications Q6042 PTZ is a sophisticated network camera designed for demanding surveillance environments. Known for its high-resolution imaging and advanced features, this camera is an ideal choice for monitoring large areas such as city centers, airports, and parking lots.

One of the standout features of the Q6042 is its 1080p resolution, offering crisp, detailed video quality. The camera supports H.264 compression technology, which minimizes bandwidth use and storage requirements without sacrificing image quality. This makes it very efficient for users looking to maintain high video fidelity while maximizing their network and storage capacity.

Another key characteristic of the Q6042 is its 18x optical zoom, enabling operators to zoom in on distant subjects without blurring the image. Combined with its advanced pan and tilt capabilities—offering a 360-degree continuous rotation and a tilt range of -20 to +90 degrees—the PTZ camera can cover vast areas and track moving objects with ease. This functionality is particularly useful for security personnel who need to monitor dynamic environments.

The Q6042 is also equipped with Axis' Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) technology, which enhances the camera's ability to capture clear images in challenging lighting conditions. This feature is vital when monitoring areas that experience significant contrasts in light, such as entrances and exits.

The camera is built for durability and features an IP66-rated weatherproof housing, protecting it from dust and heavy rain. It is also resistant to vandalism, making it suitable for outdoor installations where security is a prime concern.

Integrated with Axis’ Corridor Format technology, the Q6042 can be configured to monitor tall and narrow areas, optimizing the field of view for situations like hallways or alleys. This maximizes the effectiveness of surveillance and reduces the amount of unnecessary data captured.

Moreover, the Q6042 supports various network protocols and can be seamlessly integrated with other security systems. With its built-in analytics capabilities, the camera can be equipped with features such as motion detection and audio detection, allowing users to receive alerts based on specific events.

In summary, the Axis Communications Q6042 PTZ camera offers a robust solution for high-security surveillance needs, equipped with high-resolution video, extensive zoom capabilities, and advanced analytics, making it a versatile tool for modern security applications.