Axis Communications axis q6042s ptz dome network camera Setting Up the Product, Basic Setup

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AXIS Q6042–S PTZ Dome Network Camera

Setting Up the Product

The Axis product can be configured by users with administrator or operator rights. To open the product’s Setup pages, click Setup in the top right-hand corner of the Live View page.

•Administrators have unrestricted access to all settings.

•Operators have access to all settings except System Options

Basic Setup

Basic Setup provides shortcuts to the settings that should be made before using the Axis product:

1.Users. See page 45.

2.TCP/IP. See page 47.

3.Date & Time. See page 47.

4.Video Stream. See page 20.

The Basic Setup menu can be disabled from System Options > Security > Users.

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Contents Axis Q6042-S PTZ Dome Network Camera Intellectual Property Rights About this DocumentLegal Considerations LiabilityLearn More SupportAxis Q6042-S PTZ Dome Network Camera Table of ContentsTechnical Specifications Hardware Overview Hardware OverviewPressurize the Camera Recommended SD Card Slot Connectors and ButtonsLED Indicators Multi-connectorMedia Converter Switch Connectors Hardware Overview Media Converter SwitchDip switch position Network Connector Dip SwitchesConnector internal 2-pin I/O terminal block Description Media Converter Switch LED IndicatorsStart 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 Accessing the Product Live ViewGo to Setup Events Controls on the Live ViewPTZ Controls Axis Media Control viewer toolbarAxis Q6042-S PTZ Dome Network Camera Axis Media Control AMC How to Stream H.264Media Streams Media StreamsQuickTimeTM. The following paths can be used Alternative Methods of Accessing the Video StreamAxis Q6042-S PTZ Dome Network Camera Setting Up the Product Setting Up the ProductBasic Setup Pixel Counter VideoVideo Video Stream264 Click Save to apply the new settingsStream Profiles ImageWhite Balance Camera SettingsExposure Settings Image AppearanceGo to Video Video Stream and select the Image tab Image SettingsOverlay Overlay ImagePrivacy Mask Using Overlay Text in an Action RuleGo to Events Action Rules Axis Q6042-S PTZ Dome Network Camera Live View Config Live View ConfigOutput Buttons Default Viewer for BrowsersViewer Settings User Defined LinksGo to Setup Live View Config PTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Preset PositionsGo to PTZ Preset Positions PTZ Pan Tilt ZoomExclude Areas ConfigurationPTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Gatekeeper AutotrackingTo add a recorded tour Guard TourTour Recording To add a guard tourAdvanced Osdi ZonesLimits Control Queue Operator Same as administrator but with lower priorityControls Shock Detection Set Up Motion Detection WindowsDetectors DetectorsMotion Detection Parameters Application Licenses Install ApplicationApplications ApplicationsAxis Q6042-S PTZ Dome Network Camera Events EventsPTZ Control Setting Up an Action RuleSystem TimeFallback Action RecipientsRecipient Use with action Go to Events Schedules and click Add Setting Up an Email RecipientSchedules Go to Events Recipients and click AddGo to Events Recurrences and click Add Events RecurrencesContinuous Recording RecordingsRecordings Recording ListLanguages LanguagesUsers System OptionsSystem Options SecurityCertificates IeeeGo to System Options Security Ieee Network Basic TCP/IP SettingsGo to Setup System Options Security Certificates Date & TimeARP/Ping IPv4 Address ConfigurationIPv6 Address Configuration Assign IP Address Using ARP/PingDNS 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 StorageUPnPTM RTP/H.264Go to System Options Storage Click Network Share Network ShareGo to System Options Storage and click SD Card To add a network shareSystem Options Ports & Devices MaintenanceSupport File Upload Plain ConfigLogs & Reports ScriptingSystem Options Reset to Factory Default Settings Activated, floating unconnected when Drain, 100 mA Multi-Connector CableMulti-Connector Cable Function Pin wire SpecificationsChecking the Firmware TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Emergency Recovery ProcedureProduct cannot be accessed from a browser Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial ActionsProblems setting the IP address When using ARP/PingProblems with streaming H.264 Product is accessible locally but not externallyBasic Media converter switch Video and image problems, generalVideo Camera Settings Storage and disk management problemsTechnical Specifications Technical SpecificationsIntegration Programming Interface Function/group Specifications System ApplicationInstallation aid MaintenanceWeight Function/group Specifications General CasingPower ConnectorsCamera Connectors Technical Specifications Media Converter Switch ConnectorsExternal Connectors Collector 100 mA Performance ConsiderationsM1.8

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.