Axis Communications AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ user manual Use Overlay Text in an Action Rule

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3.Click Upload.

4.The Transparency Settings page is now displayed:

-To make a color in the overlay image transparent, select Use transparency and enter the RGB hexadecimal value for the color. Example: To make white transparent, enter #FFFFFF.

-To scale the image automatically, select Scale with resolution. The image will be scaled down to fit the resolution used by the Axis product.

5.Click Save.

To select the image to use as overlay:

1.Go to Video & Audio > Overlay Image.

2.Select the image to use from the Use overlay image list and click Save. To display the overlay image:

1.Go to Video & Audio > Video Stream and select the Image tab.

2.Under Overlay Settings, select Include overlay image at the coordinates.

3.To control the image’s position, enter the X and Y coordinates. The X=0 and Y=0 position is the top left corner. If a part of the image is positioned outside the video image, the overlay image will be moved so that the whole image is visible.

4.Click Save.

Use Overlay Text in an Action Rule

Action rules, see page 41, can display an overlay text when the rule is triggered. The text can be used to provide information for forensic video analysis, notify surveillance operators or validate triggers and actions during product installation and configuration.

To display overlay text when an action rule is triggered, the modifier #D should be used as described below. When the rule is triggered, #D will be replaced by the text specified in the action rule.

Start by enabling overlay text in the video stream:

1.Go to Video & Audio > Video Stream and select the Image tab.

2.Under Overlay Settings, select Include text.

3.Enter the modifier #D and, optionally, additional text which will be displayed also when the action rule is not active. Create the action rule:

1.Go to Events > Action Rules

2.Click Add to create a new rule.

3.Select a Trigger and, optionally, a Schedule and Additional conditions. See the online help for details.

4.From the Actions list, select Overlay Text

5.Enter the text to display in the Text field. This is the text that #D will be replaced by.

6.Specify the Duration. The text can be displayed while the rule is active or for a fixed number of seconds.

Example

To display the text “Motion detected” when motion is detected, enter #D in the Include text field and enter “Motion detected” in the Text field when setting up the action rule.

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AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ specifications

The Axis Communications AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ is a state-of-the-art outdoor PTZ (pan-tilt-zoom) network camera designed for flexible and effective surveillance in demanding environments. This camera is part of Axis’ rich portfolio of high-performance surveillance solutions, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications including city surveillance, traffic monitoring, and large facilities security.

One of the standout features of the AXIS Q6045 Mk II is its powerful 30x optical zoom capability. This allows users to capture detailed images even at considerable distances, making it particularly useful for monitoring expansive areas while maintaining image clarity. The camera’s 360-degree continuous pan movement and a tilt range of -20 to 90 degrees provide unmatched flexibility in monitoring dynamic environments.

Equipped with Axis’ advanced technology, the AXIS Q6045 Mk II includes Intelligent Video Analytics. This feature enhances the camera’s ability to automatically detect and respond to incidents, generating alerts for unusual activities. The camera is also designed with Lightfinder technology, which ensures high-quality color images in low-light conditions, further reinforcing its effectiveness in 24/7 monitoring scenarios.

In terms of outdoor performance, the AXIS Q6045 Mk II is built to withstand harsh weather conditions. With an IP66-rated enclosure, it is both dust-tight and protected against powerful water jets, ensuring reliable operation in challenging environments. Furthermore, its durable design includes a heater and fan, allowing for operation in extreme temperatures, keeping the camera functional even in severe weather.

Power over Ethernet (PoE) support simplifies installation by allowing power and data transmission through a single cable, heightening the camera’s flexibility in placement. Additionally, the camera supports H.264 and Motion JPEG compression formats, making it adaptable to various network bandwidth scenarios while providing excellent image quality.

Overall, the AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ camera is a robust solution that combines advanced technology, flexibility, and durability, enabling organizations to enhance their security and surveillance capabilities effectively. With its wide range of features, this camera stands out as an excellent choice for security professionals seeking reliable performance in varied operational conditions.