Axis Communications Q6042 PTZ user manual Guard Tour, Tour Recording

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AXIS Q6042 PTZ Dome Network Camera

PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom)

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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 configurable time periods. The enabled guard tour will keep running after the user has logged off or closed the browser.

The guard tour capability in this Axis product also includes tour recording. Tour recording is described in Tour Recording, on page 30.

To add a guard tour:

1.Go to PTZ > Guard Tour and click Add.

2.Select Create a preset tour and click OK.

3.Enter a descriptive name.

4.Specify the pause length between runs.

5.Select an available preset position and click Apply.

6.Specify the Move Speed.

7.Specify the View Time in seconds or minutes.

8.Specify the View Order or select the Random view order option.

9.Click Save.

To modify or remove guard tours, go to PTZ > Guard Tour, select the guard tour in the Guard Tour List and click Modify/Remove.

For more information see the online help .

Tour Recording

The guard tour function in this product includes tour recording, which allows recording of a custom tour using an input device such as a joystick, mouse, keyboard or through the VAPIX® Application Programming Interface (API). A recorded tour displays the video stream of the recorded sequence of Pan/Tilt/Zoom movements, including their variable speeds and lengths.

To add a recorded tour:

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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 Accessing the Product Accessing the ProductAccess from a Browser Accessing the Product Access from the Internet Set the Root PasswordNetwork TCP/IP Advanced 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 Setting Up the Product Setting Up the ProductBasic Setup Video Stream Video and AudioVideo and Audio Pixel CounterStream Profiles Image264 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 Settings Audio ModesAudio Input Audio Clips Audio OutputLive View Config Live View ConfigDefault Viewer for Browsers 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 RecordingOsdi Zones AdvancedLimits 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 ControlRecipients Fallback ActionRecipient Use with 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 UsersIeee CertificatesGo to System Options Security Ieee Date & Time Audio SupportGo to System Options Security Certificates 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 emailUPnPTM can be disabled under System Options Network UPnPTM UPnPTMRTP/H.264 SD Card StorageBonjour Network SharePorts MaintenancePorts & Devices Port StatusSystem Overview SupportSupport Overview Logs & ReportsReset to Factory Default Settings Plain ConfigFile Upload Multi-Connector Cable sold separately Multi-Connector Cable sold separatelyFunction Pin Specifications Connector Emergency Recovery Procedure TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Checking the FirmwareSymptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions Problems setting the IP addressProduct cannot be accessed from a browser Product is accessible locally but not externally Problems with streaming H.264Basic 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.