Axis Communications Q6045-C PTZ Problems with streaming H.264, Key frames, Video Camera Settings

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AXIS Q6045-C PTZ Dome Network Camera

Troubleshooting

Problems with streaming H.264

Problems with AXIS Media Control (Internet Explorer only)

To enable the updating of video images in Internet Explorer, set the browser to allow ActiveX controls. Also, make sure that AXIS Media Control is installed on your computer.

No H.264 displayed in the

Check that the relevant H.264 connection methods and correct interface are enabled in the AMC

client

Control Panel (streaming tab). See AXIS Media Control (AMC) on page 15.

 

In the AMC Control Panel, select the H.264 tab and click Set to default H.264 decoder.

 

Check that RTSP is enabled under System Options > Network > TCP/IP > Advanced.

Multicast H.264 only

Check if your router supports multicasting, or if the router settings between the client and the

accessible by local clients

product need to be configured. The TTL (Time To Live) value may need to be increased.

No multicast H.264

Check with your network administrator that the multicast addresses used by the Axis product

displayed in the client

are valid for your network.

 

Check with your network administrator to see if there is a firewall preventing viewing.

Installation of additional

Configure the Axis product to use a Java applet for updating video images in your browser. Go to

ActiveX component

Setup > Live View Config and select Java applet under Default viewer.

restricted or prohibited

 

Poor rendering of H.264

Ensure that your graphics card is using the latest driver. The latest drivers can usually be

images

downloaded from the manufacturer’s website.

Color saturation is different

Modify the settings for your graphics adapter. Refer to the adapter’s documentation for more

in H.264 and Motion JPEG

information.

Lower frame rate than

See Performance Considerations on page 64.

expected

Reduce the number of applications running on the client computer.

 

 

Limit the number of simultaneous viewers.

 

Check with the network administrator that there is enough bandwidth available.

 

Check in the AMC Control Panel (H.264 tag) that video processing is NOT set to Decode only

 

key frames.

 

Lower the image resolution.

 

The maximum frames per second is dependent on the utility frequency (60/50 Hz) of the Axis

 

product. See Technical Specifications on page 62.

Video and image problems, general

 

 

Image unsatisfactory

Check the video stream and camera settings under Setup > Video > Video Stream and Setup >

 

Video > Camera Settings.

Motion Detection triggers unexpectedly

 

 

Changes in luminance

Motion detection is based on changes in luminance in the image. This means that if there are

 

sudden changes in the lighting, motion detection may trigger mistakenly. Lower the sensitivity

 

setting to avoid problems with luminance.

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Q6045-C PTZ specifications

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