Axis Communications Q7401 user manual Advanced TCP/IP Settings, Axis Video Hosting System Avhs

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AXIS Q7401 Video Encoder

System Options

ping -l 408 -t <IP address>

Windows example (this may require that you run the command prompt as an administrator)

arp -s 192.168.0.125 00-40-8c-18-10-00 ping -l 408 -t 192.168.0.125

4.Check that the network cable is connected and then restart the product by disconnecting and reconnecting power.

5.Close the command prompt when the product responds with Reply from 192.168.0.125:... or similar.

6.Open a browser and type http://<IP address> in the Location/Address field.

For other methods of assigning the IP address, see the Installation and Management Software CD or the document Assign an IP Address and Access the Video Stream on Axis Support web at www.axis.com/techsup

Note

•To open a command prompt in Windows, open the Start menu and type cmd in the Run/Search field.

•To use the ARP command in Windows 8/Windows 7/Windows Vista, right-click the command prompt icon and select Run as administrator.

•To open a command prompt in Mac OS X, open the Terminal utility from Application > Utilities.

AXIS Video Hosting System (AVHS)

AVHS used in conjunction with an AVHS service, provides easy and secure Internet access to live and recorded video accessible from any location. For more information and help to find a local AVHS Service Provider go to www.axis.com/hosting

The AVHS settings are configured under System Options > Network > TCP IP > Basic. The possibility to connect to an AVHS service is enabled by default. To disable, clear the Enable AVHS box.

One-click enabled - Press and hold the product’s control button (see Hardware Overview on page 6 ) for about 3 seconds to connect to an AVHS service over the Internet. Once registered, Always will be enabled and the Axis product stays connected to the AVHS service. If the product is not registered within 24 hours from when the button is pressed, the product will disconnect from the AVHS service.

Always - The Axis product will constantly attempt to connect to the AVHS service over the Internet. Once registered the product will stay connected to the service. This option can be used when the product is already installed and it is not convenient to use the one-click installation.

AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service

AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service assigns a host name for easy access to the product. For more information, see www.axiscam.net

To register the Axis product with AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service, go to System Options > Network > TCP/IP > Basic. Under Services, click the AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service Settings button (requires access to the Internet). The domain name currently registered at AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS service for the product can at any time be removed.

Note

AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service requires IPv4.

Advanced TCP/IP Settings

DNS Configuration

DNS (Domain Name Service) provides the translation of host names to IP addresses. The DNS settings are configured under System Options > Network > TCP/IP > Advanced.

Select Obtain DNS server address via DHCP to use the DNS settings provided by the DHCP server.

To make manual settings, select Use the following DNS server address and specify the following:

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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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