Axis Communications Q6042 PTZ user manual About this Document, Legal Considerations, Liability

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About this Document

This manual is intended for administrators and users of AXIS Q6042 PTZ Dome Network Camera, and is applicable to firmware 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 systems may also be beneficial, for developing shell scripts and applications. Later versions of this document will be posted to the Axis website, as required. See also the product’s online help, available via the web-based interface.

Legal Considerations

Video and audio surveillance can be regulated by laws that vary from country to country. Check the laws in your local region before using this product for surveillance purposes.

This product includes one (1) H.264 decoder license and one (1) AAC decoder license. To purchase further licenses, contact your reseller.

Liability

Every care has been taken in the preparation of this document. Please inform your local Axis office of any inaccuracies or omissions. Axis Communications AB cannot be held responsible for any technical or typographical errors and reserves the right to make changes to the product and manuals without prior notice. Axis Communications AB makes no warranty of any kind with regard to the material contained within this document, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Axis Communications AB shall not be liable nor responsible for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance or use of this material. This product is only to be used for its intended purpose.

Intellectual Property Rights

Axis AB has intellectual property rights relating to technology embodied in the product described in this document. In particular, and without limitation, these intellectual property rights may include one or more of the patents listed at http://www.axis.com/patent.htm and one or more additional patents or pending patent applications in the US and other countries.

This product contains licensed third-party software. See the menu item “About” in the product’s user interface for more information.

This product contains source code copyright Apple Computer, Inc., under the terms of Apple Public Source License 2.0 (see http://www.opensource.apple.com/apsl). The source code is available from http://developer.apple.com/darwin/projects/bonjour/

Equipment Modifications

This equipment must be installed and used in strict accordance with the instructions given in the user documentation. This equipment contains no user-serviceable components. Unauthorized equipment changes or modifications will invalidate all applicable regulatory certifications and approvals.

Trademark Acknowledgments

AXIS COMMUNICATIONS, AXIS, ETRAX, ARTPEC and VAPIX are registered trademarks or trademark applications of Axis AB in various jurisdictions. All other company names and products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

Apple, Boa, Apache, Bonjour, Ethernet, Internet Explorer, Linux, Microsoft, Mozilla, Real, SMPTE, QuickTime, UNIX, Windows, Windows Vista and WWW are registered trademarks of the respective holders. Java and all Java-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Oracle and/or its affiliates. UPnPTM is a certification mark of the UPnPTM Implementers Corporation.

SD, SDHC and SDXC are trademarks or registered trademarks of SD-3C, LLC in the United States, other countries or both. Also, miniSD, microSD, miniSDHC, microSDHC, microSDXC are all trademarks or registered trademarks of SD-3C, LLC in the United States, other countries or both.

Regulatory Information

Europe

This product complies with the applicable CE marking directives and harmonized standards:

•Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive 2004/108/EC. See Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), on page 2 .

•Low Voltage (LVD) Directive 2006/95/EC. See Safety, on page 2 .

•Restrictions of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive 2011/65/EU.

See Disposal and Recycling, on page 2 .

A copy of the original declaration of conformity may be obtained from Axis Communications AB. See Contact Information, on page 3 .

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)

This equipment has been designed and tested to fulfill applicable standards for:

•Radio frequency emission when installed according to the instructions and used in its intended environment.

•Immunity to electrical and electromagnetic phenomena when installed according to the instructions and used in its intended

environment.

USA

This equipment has been tested using a shielded network cable (STP) and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

Canada

This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Europe

This digital equipment fulfills the requirements for RF emission according to the Class A limit of EN 55022. Notice! This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause RF interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

This product fulfills the requirements for immunity according to EN 61000-6-1 residential, commercial and light-industrial environments.

This product fulfills the requirements for immunity according to EN 61000-6-2 industrial environments.

This product fulfills the requirements for immunity according to EN 55024 office and commercial environments

Australia/New Zealand

This digital equipment fulfills the requirements for RF emission according to the Class A limit of AS/NZS CISPR 22. Notice! This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause RF interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

Japan

この装置は、クラスA 情報技術装置です。この装置を家庭環 境で使用すると電波妨害 を引き起こすことがあります。こ の場合には使用者が適切な対策を講ずるよう要求され るこ とがあります。

Korea

이 기기는 업무용(A급) 전자파적합기기로서 판매자 또는 사 용자는 이 점을 주의하시기 바라며, 가정외의 지역에서 사용 하는 것을 목적으로 합니다.

Safety

This product complies with IEC/EN/UL 60950-1, Safety of Information Technology Equipment.

The power supply used with this product shall fulfill the requirements for Safety Extra Low Voltage (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 raws and regulations. For information about your nearest designated collection point, contact your local authority responsible for waste disposal. In accordance with local legislation, penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste.

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Contents Axis Q6042 PTZ Dome Network Camera Liability About this DocumentLegal Considerations Intellectual Property RightsSupport Learn MoreTable of Contents Axis Q6042 PTZ Dome Network CameraTechnical Specifications Hardware Overview Connectors and ButtonsNetwork Connector Hardware OverviewPower Button LED IndicatorsMulti-connector 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 Controls on the Live View Go to Setup EventsLive View Manual TriggerAxis Media Control viewer toolbar AMC Audio ControlsPTZ Controls Tour Recording, onMedia 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 Stream Video and AudioVideo and Audio Pixel Counter264 Stream ProfilesImage Image Appearance Camera SettingsExposure Settings White BalanceOverlay Image Image SettingsOverlay Go to Video & Audio Video Stream and select the Image tabGo to Video & Audio Overlay Image Using Overlay Text in an Action RulePrivacy Mask Go to Events Action RulesAudio Input Audio SettingsAudio Modes Audio Clips Audio OutputDefault Viewer for Browsers Live View ConfigLive View Config User Defined Links Viewer SettingsGo to Setup Live View Config Output ButtonsAxis Q6042 PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Preset PositionsGo to PTZ Preset Positions PTZ Pan Tilt ZoomAutotracking ConfigurationPTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Gatekeeper Exclude AreasGuard Tour Tour RecordingLimits Osdi ZonesAdvanced Control Queue ControlsDetectors Set Up Motion Detection WindowsDetectors Shock DetectionAudio Detection Motion Detection ParametersAxis Q6042 PTZ Dome Network Camera Applications Install ApplicationApplications Application LicensesAxis Q6042 PTZ Dome Network Camera Events EventsTime Setting Up an Action RuleSystem PTZ ControlRecipient Use with action RecipientsFallback Action Go to Events Recipients and click Add Setting Up an Email RecipientSchedules Go to Events Schedules and click AddEvents Recurrences Go to Events Recurrences and click AddRecording List RecordingsRecordings Continuous RecordingLanguages LanguagesSecurity System OptionsSystem Options UsersGo to System Options Security Ieee IeeeCertificates Go to System Options Security Certificates Date & TimeAudio Support Basic TCP/IP Settings System Options NetworkDNS Configuration Advanced TCP/IP SettingsAxis Internet Dynamic DNS Service Axis Video Hosting System AvhsLink-Local IPv4 Address NTP ConfigurationHost Name Configuration NAT traversal port mapping for IPv4QoS Quality of Service Smtp emailRTP/H.264 UPnPTM can be disabled under System Options Network UPnPTMUPnPTM SD Card StorageBonjour Network SharePorts MaintenancePorts & Devices Port StatusSystem Overview SupportSupport Overview Logs & ReportsFile Upload Reset to Factory Default SettingsPlain Config Function Pin Specifications Multi-Connector Cable sold separatelyMulti-Connector Cable sold separately Connector Emergency Recovery Procedure TroubleshootingTroubleshooting 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 Settings Video and image problems, generalSetup Video & Audio Camera Settings Storage and disk management problemsCondensation in dome Technical Specifications Technical SpecificationsMaintenance Function/group Specifications Network SecurityInstallation aid 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.
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