Axis Communications Q7401 Axis Media Control viewer toolbar, PTZ Controls, AMC Audio Controls

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AXIS Q7401 Video Encoder

Access the Product

To show the manual trigger buttons in the Live View page:

1.Go to Setup > Live View Config .

2.Under Action Buttons, select Show manual trigger button.

AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar

The AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar is available in Internet Explorer only. See AXIS Media Control (AMC) on page 14 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 on your computer. The location where the recording is saved can be specified in the AMC Control Panel. Enable this button from Live View Config > Viewer Settings.

AMC Audio Controls

AMC audio buttons control the speakers and microphone connected to the client computer. The buttons are only visible when audio is enabled.

Speaker button — Click to turn the speakers on or off.

Microphone button – Click to mute or unmute the microphone. In Simplex - speaker only mode, the Microphone and Talk buttons must both be active to send audio to the Axis product. Click either button to stop audio transmission.

Use the slider to control the volume of the speakers and the microphone.

Half-duplex mode

The Talk/Listen button is used to switch between sending and receiving audio. The button can be configured from the Audio tab in the AMC Control panel:

•Push-To-Talk mode: Click and hold the button to talk/send. Release the button to listen.

•Toggle mode: Click once to switch between talking and listening.

Simplex – speaker only mode

To send audio, the Talk and Microphone buttons must both be active. Click either button to stop audio transmission.

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.

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Contents Axis Q7401 Video Encoder About this document Legal ConsiderationsLiability Intellectual Property RightsSupport Learn MoreTable of Contents Axis Q7401 Video EncoderConnectors Performance Considerations Hardware Overview Connectors and Buttons LED Indicators Power LED IndicationControl Button Status LED IndicationAccess the Product Access from a BrowserAccess from the Internet Set the Root PasswordGo to Setup Events Live ViewControls on the Live View Manual TriggerAxis Media Control viewer toolbar PTZ ControlsTo show the manual trigger buttons in the Live View AMC Audio ControlsPreset Positions on How to Stream H.264 Media StreamsAxis Media Control AMC Alternative Methods of Accessing the Video Stream QuickTimeTM. The following paths can be usedAccess Audio Streams Java applet supports simplex audio with G.711 encodingSet Up the Product Basic SetupSet Up Video Streams Video and AudioPixel Counter Pixel counter can be accessed from Click Save to apply the new settingsImage 264Camera Settings Stream ProfilesImage Appearance Video inputOverlay Overlay ImageGo to Video & Audio Video Stream and select the Image tab Go to Video & Audio Overlay ImageUse Overlay Text in an Action Rule Go to Events Action RulesSet Up Audio Privacy MaskAudio Modes Audio InputAudio Clips Audio OutputConfigure the Live View Default Viewer for BrowsersViewer Settings Go to Setup Live View ConfigUser Defined Links Output ButtonsAxis Q7401 Video Encoder Preset Positions PTZ Pan Tilt ZoomGuard Tour Device Settings AdvancedControls Go to PTZ Guard Tour and click AddInstall PTZ Driver Operator Same as administrator but with lower priorityControl Queue OSD MenuDetectors Camera TamperingMotion Detection Go to Detectors Camera TamperingSet Up Motion Detection Windows Motion Detection ParametersGo to Detectors Motion Detection Parameter Object Size History Sensitivity DescriptionAudio Detection Install Application Go to Setup ApplicationsApplications Application LicensesAxis Q7401 Video Encoder Set Up Action Rules EventsConvert Event Types to Action Rules Go to Events Action Rules and click AddTriggers Add Recipients ActionsRecipient Types Set Up Email Recipients Create SchedulesGo to Events Schedules and click Add Set Up Recurrences Go to Events Recurrences and click AddRecordings Recording ListContinuous Recording Go to Recordings ListClick Save to save and start the recording Languages System Options SecurityUsers IP Address FilterIeee CertificatesGo to System Options Security Ieee Go to Setup System Options Security Certificates Click Install certificate and upload the certificateDate & Time Audio SupportBasic TCP/IP Settings NetworkAdvanced TCP/IP Settings Axis Internet Dynamic DNS ServiceAxis Internet Dynamic DNS Service requires IPv4 DNS ConfigurationNTP Configuration Host Name ConfigurationLink-Local IPv4 Address NAT traversal port mapping for IPv4QoS Quality of Service FTPUPnPTM can be disabled under System Options Network UPnPTM UPnPTMRTP/H.264 BonjourStorage SD CardMount and Unmount SD Card Format SD CardPorts & Devices Network SharePorts COM PortMaintenance SupportPort Status Support OverviewPlain Config Logs & ReportsScripting File UploadReset to Factory Default Settings Troubleshooting Upgrade the FirmwareFirmware To upgrade the product’s firmware Check the FirmwareSymptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions Emergency Recovery ProcedureProblems setting the IP address Product cannot be accessed from a browserProduct is accessible locally but not externally Problems with streaming H.264Basic Status and Network indicator LEDs are flashing red rapidly Video and image problems, generalSetup Video & Audio Camera Settings SettingsVideo cannot be recorded Technical Specifications Function/group Specifications System Application PowerConnectors WeightConnectors Function Pin SpecificationsRS-485/422 Connector Performance ConsiderationsAudio Input Audio OutputAxis Q7401 Video Encoder M2.4
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Q7401 specifications

The Axis Communications Q7401 is a powerful and versatile video encoder designed for transforming analog video signals into high-quality digital streams. This device is part of Axis' comprehensive line of video surveillance solutions, catering to a broad array of applications ranging from retail and transportation to public safety and critical infrastructure monitoring.

One of the standout features of the Q7401 is its support for multiple video formats, including H.264 and Motion JPEG. This versatile encoding capability ensures that users can choose the video quality and bandwidth that best suit their needs. The H.264 compression, in particular, provides a significant reduction in bandwidth and storage requirements while maintaining exceptional video quality, making it an ideal choice for environments where efficiency is crucial.

Equipped with a two-way audio feature, the Q7401 enables real-time communication between the camera and the control center, enhancing situational awareness and response capabilities. This feature is increasingly valuable in security applications, allowing operators to interact proactively with on-site personnel or potential intruders.

The Q7401 also includes advanced features such as video motion detection, which allows the user to set up alerts based on detected motion within predefined areas. This capability reduces the need for constant monitoring, automatically notifying users of potential security breaches or events of interest.

In terms of connectivity, the Axis Q7401 is designed to integrate seamlessly with Axis' network video products. Its compatibility with various Axis applications enhances its functionality, allowing for advanced analytics and intelligent features that can further enhance security measures.

The robust design of the Q7401 ensures reliability in various environments. Its compact form factor allows for easy installation in space-constrained locations, and it operates efficiently in temperature variations, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.

Additionally, the device supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying the installation process by allowing both power and data transmission through a single cable, thus reducing the amount of wiring required.

Overall, the Axis Communications Q7401 is an excellent choice for organizations looking to upgrade their surveillance systems to meet modern security demands while benefiting from advanced features and reliable performance.
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