Axis Communications user manual Axis Q6042 PTZ Dome Network Camera, Table of Contents

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AXIS Q6042 PTZ Dome Network Camera

 

Table of Contents

 

Hardware Overview

6

Connectors and Buttons

6

LED Indicators

7

Midspan LED Indicators

8

Accessing the Product

9

Access from a Browser

9

Access from the Internet

10

Set the Root Password

10

The Live View Page

11

Media Streams

14

How to Stream H.264

14

MJPEG

14

AXIS Media Control (AMC)

14

Alternative Methods of Accessing the Video Stream

15

Accessing Audio Streams

16

Setting Up the Product

17

Basic Setup

17

Video and Audio

18

Video Stream

18

Stream Profiles

19

Camera Settings

20

Overlay

21

Privacy Mask

22

Audio Settings

23

Audio Clips

24

Live View Config

25

PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom)

28

Preset Positions

28

Gatekeeper

29

Autotracking

29

Guard Tour

30

OSDI Zones

31

Advanced

31

Control Queue

32

Detectors

33

Shock Detection

33

Motion Detection

33

Audio Detection

34

Applications

36

Application Licenses

36

Install Application

36

Application Considerations

36

Events

38

Setting Up an Action Rule

39

Recipients

40

Schedules

41

Recurrences

42

Recordings

43

Recording List

43

Continuous Recording

43

Languages

44

System Options

45

Security

45

Date & Time

47

Network

48

Storage

53

Ports & Devices

54

Maintenance

54

Support

55

Advanced

55

Reset to Factory Default Settings

56

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Contents Axis Q6042 PTZ Dome Network Camera About this Document Legal ConsiderationsLiability Intellectual Property RightsSupport Learn MoreTable of Contents Axis Q6042 PTZ Dome Network CameraTechnical Specifications Connectors and Buttons Network ConnectorHardware Overview Hardware OverviewLED Indicators Multi-connectorPower Button SD Card SlotHardware Overview Midspan LED Indicators Accessing the Product Accessing the ProductAccess from a Browser Set the Root Password Accessing the Product Access from the InternetNetwork TCP/IP Advanced Go to Setup Events Live ViewControls on the Live View Manual TriggerAxis Media Control viewer toolbar AMC Audio ControlsPTZ Controls Tour Recording, onHow to Stream H.264 Media StreamsMedia Streams Axis Media Control AMCAlternative Methods of Accessing the Video Stream Accessing Audio Streams Setting Up the Product Setting Up the ProductBasic Setup Video and Audio Video and AudioVideo Stream Pixel CounterImage Stream Profiles264 Camera Settings Exposure SettingsImage Appearance White BalanceImage Settings OverlayOverlay Image Go to Video & Audio Video Stream and select the Image tabUsing Overlay Text in an Action Rule Privacy MaskGo to Video & Audio Overlay Image Go to Events Action RulesAudio Modes Audio SettingsAudio Input Audio Clips Audio OutputLive View Config Live View ConfigDefault Viewer for Browsers Viewer Settings Go to Setup Live View ConfigUser Defined Links Output ButtonsAxis Q6042 PTZ Dome Network Camera Preset Positions Go to PTZ Preset PositionsPTZ Pan Tilt Zoom PTZ Pan Tilt ZoomConfiguration PTZ Pan Tilt Zoom GatekeeperAutotracking Exclude AreasGuard Tour Tour RecordingAdvanced Osdi ZonesLimits Control Queue ControlsSet Up Motion Detection Windows DetectorsDetectors Shock DetectionAudio Detection Motion Detection ParametersAxis Q6042 PTZ Dome Network Camera Install Application ApplicationsApplications Application LicensesAxis Q6042 PTZ Dome Network Camera Events EventsSetting Up an Action Rule SystemTime PTZ ControlFallback Action RecipientsRecipient Use with action Setting Up an Email Recipient SchedulesGo to Events Recipients and click Add Go to Events Schedules and click AddEvents Recurrences Go to Events Recurrences and click AddRecordings RecordingsRecording List Continuous RecordingLanguages LanguagesSystem Options System OptionsSecurity UsersCertificates IeeeGo to System Options Security Ieee Audio Support Date & TimeGo to System Options Security Certificates Basic TCP/IP Settings System Options NetworkAdvanced TCP/IP Settings Axis Internet Dynamic DNS ServiceDNS Configuration Axis Video Hosting System AvhsNTP Configuration Host Name ConfigurationLink-Local IPv4 Address NAT traversal port mapping for IPv4QoS Quality of Service Smtp emailUPnPTM UPnPTM can be disabled under System Options Network UPnPTMRTP/H.264 Storage BonjourSD Card Network ShareMaintenance Ports & DevicesPorts Port StatusSupport Support OverviewSystem Overview Logs & ReportsPlain Config Reset to Factory Default SettingsFile Upload Multi-Connector Cable sold separately Multi-Connector Cable sold separatelyFunction Pin Specifications Connector Troubleshooting TroubleshootingEmergency Recovery Procedure Checking the FirmwareProblems setting the IP address Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial ActionsProduct cannot be accessed from a browser Problems with streaming H.264 Product is accessible locally but not externallyBasic Video and image problems, general Setup Video & Audio Camera SettingsSettings Storage and disk management problemsCondensation in dome Technical Specifications Technical SpecificationsFunction/group Specifications Network Security Installation aidMaintenance 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.