AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera

System Options

1.Insert the SD card in the SD card slot.

2.Open the Axis product’s webpages and go to Setup > System Options > Storage.

3.Click SD Card.

4.Click Format and select the desired file system.

5.Click OK to start formatting the card.

Network Share

Network share allows you to add network storage such as a NAS (network-attached storage). The NAS shall be dedicated for recordings and data from the Axis products connected to the network. For information about reference NAS devices, go to www.axis.com/products/cam_companion_software/supported.htm

Note

For NAS recommendations see www.axis.com

To add a network share:

1.Go to System Options > Storage.

2.Click Network Share.

3.Enter the IP address, DNS or Bonjour name to the host server in the Host field.

4.Enter the name of the share in the Share field. Sub folders cannot be used.

5.If required, select The share requires login and enter the user name and password.

6.Click Connect.

To clear all recordings and data from the Axis product’s folder on the designated share, click Clear under Storage Tools.

To avoid filling the share, it is recommended to remove recordings continuously. Under Recording Settings, select Remove recordings older than and select the number of days or weeks.

To stop writing to the share and protect recordings from being removed, select Lock under Recording Settings.

Ports & Devices

I/O Ports

The Axis product provides four configurable input and output ports for connection of external devices. A multi-connector cable (available from Axis) is required when connecting external devices, see Multi-Connector Cable (sold separately) on page 62.

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.

Note

A multi-connector cable (available from Axis) is required when connecting I/O devices to the Axis product. See Multi-Connector Cable (sold separately) on page 62.

58

Page 57 Page 59
Page 58
Image 58
Axis Communications AXIS Q6045 Mk II PTZ user manual Ports & Devices, Network Share, Port Status
Page 57 Page 59

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.
Top Page Image Contents