Axis Communications Q1604 user manual Video and Audio, Video Stream, Pixel Counter

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AXIS Q1604 Network Camera

Video and Audio

The video and audio settings can be used to optimize video and audio quality. You can configure the following:

•Video stream settings. See page 19.

•Stream profiles. See page 21.

•Camera settings. See page 21.

•Overlay image. See page 23.

•Privacy mask. See page 24.

•Focus. See .

•Audio settings. See page 25.

•Audio clips. See page 26.

Video Stream

You can define the following video stream settings from Video & Audio > Video Stream:

•Image. See page 20.

•Audio. See page 25.

•H.264. See page 20.

•MJPEG. See page 20.

Pixel Counter

The pixel counter shows the number of pixels in an area of the image. The pixel counter is useful in situations where there is a requirement that the image is a certain size, for example in face recognition.

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Contents Axis Q1604 Network Camera Intellectual Property Rights About this documentLegal Considerations LiabilityLearn More SupportAxis Q1604 Network Camera Table of ContentsConnectors Performance Considerations Hardware Overview Hardware OverviewFor technical specifications, see Connectors and ButtonsNetwork Connector ConnectorSD Card Slot LED IndicatorsPower Connector Audio ConnectorGreen Amber Red Hardware Overview Status LED Behavior for Focus AssistantReplacing the lens ColorStart a browser Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari Accessing the ProductAccessing the Product Access from a BrowserSet the Root Password Accessing the Product Access from the InternetClick Use Https Manual Trigger Configure Capture ModeLive View Controls on the Live ViewAMC Audio Controls Go to Setup EventsAxis Media Control viewer toolbar To show the manual trigger buttons in the Live ViewAxis Media Control AMC How to Stream H.264Media Streams Media StreamsQuickTimeTM. The following paths can be used Alternative Methods of Accessing the Video StreamJava applet supports simplex audio with G.711 encoding Accessing Audio StreamsAdjust Focus Setting Up the ProductSetting Up the Product Basic SetupSetting Up the Product Focus Assistant Pixel Counter Video and AudioVideo and Audio Video Stream264 Pixel counter can be accessed fromClick Save to apply the new settings ImageStream Profiles Camera SettingsCapture Mode Go to Setup Video & Audio Camera SettingsWide Dynamic Range Exposure SettingsImage Appearance White BalanceIR cut filter OverlayShutter & Gain Set Shutter toOverlay Image Privacy MaskGo to Video & Audio Overlay Image Audio Modes Video and Audio Audio SettingsAudio Input Audio Output Audio ClipsLive View Config Live View ConfigDefault Viewer for Browsers Output Buttons Viewer SettingsGo to Setup Live View Config User Defined LinksFor more information about I/O ports, see I/O Ports, on Motion Detection DetectorsDetectors Camera TamperingMotion Detection Parameters Set Up Motion Detection WindowsRecommended values Default valuesAudio Detection Low level 0%Application Licenses Install ApplicationApplications ApplicationsAxis Q1604 Network Camera Events EventsGo to Events Action Rules and click Add Setting Up an Action RuleGo to Events Recipients and click Add Setting Up an Email RecipientEvents Recipients Recipient Use with actionGo to Events Schedules and click Add SchedulesRecurrences To create a new scheduleContinuous Recording RecordingsRecordings Recording ListLanguages LanguagesUsers System OptionsSystem Options SecurityCertificates IeeeGo to System Options Security Ieee Audio Support Go to Setup System Options Security CertificatesClick Install certificate and upload the certificate Date & TimeSystem Options Network Basic TCP/IP SettingsDNS Configuration Advanced TCP/IP SettingsAxis Internet Dynamic DNS Service Axis Internet Dynamic DNS Service requires IPv4NAT traversal port mapping for IPv4 NTP ConfigurationHost Name Configuration Link-Local IPv4 AddressFTP QoS Quality of ServiceBonjour UPnPTM can be disabled under System Options Network UPnPTMUPnPTM RTP/H.264Go to System Options Storage and click SD Card System Options StorageSD Card Network SharePort Status MaintenancePorts & Devices PortsAdvanced System Options SupportPlain Config Reset to Factory Default SettingsFile Upload Checking the Firmware TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Emergency Recovery ProcedureProblems 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 Settings Status and Network indicator LEDs are flashing red rapidlyVideo and image problems, general Setup Video & Audio Camera SettingsReformat the SD card and then click Mount Storage and disk management problemsStorage disruption Re-mount the storage deviceTechnical Specifications Technical SpecificationsAudio output Function/group Specifications Audio Audio streamingMicrophone Specification Network Security Input/output Audio inputConnectors To deactivate Digital Output Pin terminal block for power inputMm audio connectors stereo To max 40 V DCAudio Input Audio Output Performance ConsiderationsTip Microphone/Line Line out mono Ring Sleeve Ground M3.4

Q1604 specifications

The Axis Communications Q1604 is a powerful and versatile network camera designed for professional surveillance applications in various environments. Renowned for its high-quality imaging and robust performance, the Q1604 is engineered to deliver clear and detailed visuals, making it an ideal choice for security professionals.

One of the standout features of the Q1604 is its exceptional image quality, which is powered by advanced image sensor technology. It boasts an impressive resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, capturing Full HD video at 30 frames per second. This ensures that users receive sharp and clear images, even in challenging lighting conditions. The camera is equipped with Axis’ Lightfinder technology, allowing it to perform exceptionally well in low-light environments. This feature makes it suitable for 24/7 surveillance, delivering color images in near darkness.

The Q1604 also incorporates Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) technology, which enhances its ability to handle scenes with varying light levels. This is particularly useful in situations where bright sunlight and shadows coexist, allowing the camera to produce a balanced and detailed image. This ensures that critical details are not lost, enhancing overall situational awareness.

Another important aspect of the Q1604 is its flexible installation options. The camera supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), allowing it to receive power and network connectivity through a single cable. This reduces installation complexity and costs. Additionally, the camera features adjustable lenses, which provide the ability to customize the field of view according to specific surveillance needs.

Security is paramount in surveillance technology, and the Q1604 is designed with multiple security features to protect data integrity. It offers encrypted video transmission and password protection, ensuring that unauthorized users cannot access the system. Furthermore, the camera is compatible with a range of video management software (VMS) for integration into existing security ecosystems.

In conclusion, the Axis Communications Q1604 is a feature-rich network camera offering robust performance, high-resolution imaging, and advanced technologies. Its adaptability to varying lighting conditions, ease of installation, and strong security features make it one of the leading choices for professional surveillance solutions, catering to the demands of various industries while ensuring reliable monitoring and protection.