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AXIS Q6042–S PTZ Dome Network Camera

Accessing the Product

AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar

The AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar is available in Internet Explorer only. See AXIS Media Control (AMC), on page 16 for more information. The toolbar displays the following buttons:

The Play button connects to the Axis product and starts playing a media stream.

The Stop button stops the media stream.

The Snapshot button takes a snapshot of the video image. The location where the image is saved can be specified in the AMC Control Panel.

Click the View Full Screen button and the video image will fill the entire screen. Press ESC (Escape) on the computer keyboard to cancel full screen view.

The Record button is used to record the current video stream. The location where the recording is saved can be specified in the AMC Control Panel. Enable this button from Live View Config > Viewer Settings.

PTZ Controls

The Live View page also displays Pan/Tilt/Zoom (PTZ) controls. The administrator can enable/disable controls for specified users under System Options > Security > Users.

With the PTZ Control Queue enabled the time each user is in control of the PTZ settings is limited. Click the buttons to request or release control of the PTZ controls. The PTZ Control Queue is set up under PTZ > Control Queue.

Click the Emulate joystick mode button and click in the image to move the camera view in the direction of the mouse pointer.

Click the Center mode button and click in the image to center the camera view on that position. The center mode button could also be used to zoom in on a specific area. Click in the image and drag to draw a rectangle surrounding the area to be magnified. To zoom out, rotate the mouse wheel.

Click the Ctrl panel button to open the PTZ control panel which provides additional PTZ controls.

User-defined buttons can also appear in the Control panel. See Controls, on page 33.

Select a recorded tour and click to play a previously recorded tour and click to stop. See

Tour Recording, on page 31.

Select a PTZ preset position to steer the camera view to the saved position. See Preset Positions, on page 29.

Click the Start Auto Track button to start autotracking directly from the Live View page. See

Autotracking, on page 30.

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Contents Axis Q6042-S PTZ Dome Network Camera Liability About this DocumentLegal Considerations Intellectual Property RightsSupport Learn MoreTable of Contents Axis Q6042-S PTZ Dome Network CameraTechnical Specifications Pressurize the Camera Recommended Hardware OverviewHardware Overview Multi-connector Connectors and ButtonsLED Indicators SD Card SlotHardware Overview Media Converter Switch Media Converter Switch ConnectorsConnector internal 2-pin I/O terminal block Network Connector Dip SwitchesDip switch position Media Converter Switch LED Indicators DescriptionAccess from a Browser Accessing the ProductAccessing the Product Start a browser Internet Explorer, Firefox, SafariClick Use Https Accessing the Product Access from the InternetSet the Root Password Controls on the Live View Accessing the Product Live ViewGo to Setup Events Manual TriggerAxis Media Control viewer toolbar PTZ ControlsAxis Q6042-S PTZ Dome Network Camera Media Streams How to Stream H.264Media Streams Axis Media Control AMCAlternative Methods of Accessing the Video Stream QuickTimeTM. The following paths can be usedAxis Q6042-S PTZ Dome Network Camera Basic Setup Setting Up the ProductSetting Up the Product Video Stream VideoVideo Pixel CounterImage Click Save to apply the new settingsStream Profiles 264Image Appearance Camera SettingsExposure Settings White BalanceOverlay Image Image SettingsOverlay Go to Video Video Stream and select the Image tabGo to Events Action Rules Using Overlay Text in an Action RulePrivacy Mask Axis Q6042-S PTZ Dome Network Camera Live View Config Live View ConfigUser Defined Links Default Viewer for BrowsersViewer Settings Output ButtonsGo to Setup Live View Config PTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Preset PositionsGo to PTZ Preset Positions PTZ Pan Tilt ZoomAutotracking ConfigurationPTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Gatekeeper Exclude AreasTo add a guard tour Guard TourTour Recording To add a recorded tourLimits Osdi ZonesAdvanced Controls Operator Same as administrator but with lower priorityControl Queue Detectors Set Up Motion Detection WindowsDetectors Shock DetectionMotion Detection Parameters Applications Install ApplicationApplications Application LicensesAxis Q6042-S 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 Date & Time Basic TCP/IP SettingsGo to Setup System Options Security Certificates NetworkAssign IP Address Using ARP/Ping IPv4 Address ConfigurationIPv6 Address Configuration ARP/PingAxis Internet Dynamic DNS Service requires IPv4 Advanced TCP/IP SettingsAxis Internet Dynamic DNS Service DNS ConfigurationLink-Local IPv4 Address NTP ConfigurationHost Name Configuration NAT traversal port mapping for IPv4QoS Quality of Service FTPRTP/H.264 StorageUPnPTM BonjourTo add a network share Network ShareGo to System Options Storage and click SD Card Go to System Options Storage Click Network ShareSupport MaintenanceSystem Options Ports & Devices Scripting Plain ConfigLogs & Reports File UploadSystem Options Reset to Factory Default Settings Function Pin wire Specifications Multi-Connector CableMulti-Connector Cable Activated, floating unconnected when Drain, 100 mAEmergency Recovery Procedure TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Checking the FirmwareWhen using ARP/Ping Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial ActionsProblems setting the IP address Product cannot be accessed from a browserBasic Product is accessible locally but not externallyProblems with streaming H.264 Storage and disk management problems Video and image problems, generalVideo Camera Settings Media converter switchTechnical Specifications Technical SpecificationsMaintenance Function/group Specifications System ApplicationInstallation aid Integration Programming InterfaceConnectors Function/group Specifications General CasingPower WeightExternal Connectors Technical Specifications Media Converter Switch ConnectorsCamera Connectors Performance Considerations Collector 100 mAM1.8

axis q6042s ptz dome network camera specifications

The Axis Q6042-S PTZ Dome Network Camera is a sophisticated device designed for high-performance surveillance in diverse environments. With its robust construction and advanced features, this camera is ideal for use in critical areas such as airports, train stations, and city surveillance, ensuring reliable monitoring and security.

One of the standout features of the Axis Q6042-S is its high-definition image quality. The camera offers a resolution of up to 720p, allowing for clear and detailed video capture. This is further enhanced by its powerful zoom capabilities, featuring a 36x optical zoom lens. This enables users to focus on distant objects without sacrificing image quality, making it easy to identify individuals or objects of interest.

The pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) functionality of the Axis Q6042-S is another significant characteristic. The camera can pan 360 degrees continuously and tilt from -20 to 90 degrees. This extensive range of motion provides complete coverage of the surveillance area, allowing operators to track fast-moving objects efficiently. Additionally, with preset positions, users can quickly move to key areas of interest, streamlining the monitoring process.

For versatility in different lighting conditions, the camera includes features such as day/night functionality and Axis' Lightfinder technology, which enhances its ability to capture color images in low-light environments. The advanced image processing capabilities ensure that the video remains clear and detailed, regardless of the lighting conditions.

Another technological advantage of the Axis Q6042-S is its advanced compression technologies, including H.264 and Motion JPEG. These technologies allow for efficient video streaming, reducing bandwidth and storage requirements without compromising video quality. The camera also supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation by allowing both power and data to be delivered over a single cable.

Moreover, the Axis Q6042-S is equipped with built-in analytics capabilities, enabling it to detect motion and trigger alerts based on predefined parameters. This intelligent functionality not only enhances security but also reduces the need for constant monitoring, allowing operators to focus on critical events.

In summary, the Axis Q6042-S PTZ Dome Network Camera stands out with its high-definition imaging, extensive PTZ capabilities, low-light performance, advanced compression technologies, and built-in analytics. Its robust design and versatile features make it an excellent choice for any surveillance application requiring precision, reliability, and ease of use.
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