Axis Communications axis q6042s ptz dome network camera System Options Ports & Devices, Support

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AXIS Q6042–S PTZ Dome Network Camera

System Options

Ports & Devices

I/O Ports

The media converter switch provides two configurable input and output ports for connection of external devices. One port is dedicated for the I/O signals between the media converter switch, the supplied multi-connector cable and the camera. For more information about the multi-connector cable, see page 57.

The I/O ports are configured under System Options > Ports & Devices > I/O Ports. Select the port direction (Input or Output). The ports can be given descriptive names and their Normal states can be configured as Open circuit or Grounded circuit.

Port Status

The list on the System Options > Ports & Devices > Port Status page shows the status of the product’s input and output ports.

Maintenance

The Axis product provides several maintenance functions. These are available under System Options > Maintenance.

Click Restart to perform a correct restart if the Axis product is not behaving as expected. This will not affect any of the current settings.

Click Restore to reset most settings to the factory default values. The following settings are not affected:

the boot protocol (DHCP or static)

the static IP address

the default router

the subnet mask

the system time

the IEEE 802.1X settings

uploaded applications are kept but must be restarted

Click Default to reset all settings, including the IP address, to the factory default values. This button should be used with caution. The Axis product can also be reset to factory default using the control button, see Reset to Factory Default Settings, on page 56.

To test the product’s PTZ mechanics, click Test under PTZ Status.

For information about firmware upgrade, see Upgrading the Firmware, on page 58.

Support

Support Overview

The System Options > Support > Support Overview page provides information on troubleshooting and contact information, should you require technical assistance.

See also Troubleshooting, on page 58.

System Overview

To get an overview of the Axis product’s status and settings, go to System Options > Support > System Overview. Information that can be found here includes firmware version, IP address, network and security settings, event settings, image settings and recent log items. Many of the captions are links to the proper Setup page.

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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 Hardware Overview Hardware OverviewPressurize the Camera Recommended Multi-connector Connectors and ButtonsLED Indicators SD Card SlotHardware Overview Media Converter Switch Media Converter Switch ConnectorsNetwork Connector Dip Switches Dip switch positionConnector internal 2-pin I/O terminal block Media Converter Switch LED Indicators DescriptionAccess from a Browser Accessing the ProductAccessing the Product Start a browser Internet Explorer, Firefox, SafariAccessing the Product Access from the Internet Set the Root PasswordClick Use Https 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 Setting Up the Product Setting Up the ProductBasic Setup 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 tabUsing Overlay Text in an Action Rule Privacy MaskGo to Events Action Rules 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 tourOsdi Zones AdvancedLimits Operator Same as administrator but with lower priority Control QueueControls 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 ControlRecipients Fallback ActionRecipient Use with 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 UsersIeee CertificatesGo to System Options Security Ieee 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 ShareMaintenance System Options Ports & DevicesSupport 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 browserProduct is accessible locally but not externally Problems with streaming H.264Basic 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 WeightTechnical Specifications Media Converter Switch Connectors Camera ConnectorsExternal 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.