AXIS Q1614-E Network Camera

Hardware Overview

Audio Connector

The Axis product has the following audio connectors:

Audio in (pink) – 3.5 mm input for a mono microphone, or a line-in mono signal.

Audio out (green) – 3.5 mm output for audio (line level) that can be connected to a public address (PA) system or an active speaker with a built-in amplifier . A stereo connector must be used for audio out.

RS485/RS422 Connector

Two terminal blocks for RS485/RS422 serial interface used to control auxiliary equipment such as PTZ devices.

SD Card Slot

A microSD card (not included) can be used for local recording with removable storage. For more information, see Technical Specifications on page 65.

NOTICE

To prevent corruption of recordings, the SD card should be unmounted before removal. To unmount, go to Setup > System Options > Storage > SD Card and click Unmount.

Note

For SD card recommendations see www.axis.com

Control Button

The control button is used for:

Resetting the product to factory default settings. See page 60.

Connecting to an AXIS Video Hosting System service. See page 52. To connect, press and hold the button for about 3 seconds until the Status LED flashes green.

Connecting to AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service. See page 52. To connect, press and hold the button for about 3 seconds.

Function Button

The function button has multiple functions:

Levelling assistant – This function helps to ensure the camera is level. Press the button for about 3 seconds to start the levelling assistant and press again to stop the leveling assistant. The status LED (see page 11 ) and buzzer signal (see page 10) assist levelling of the camera. The camera is level when the buzzer beeps continuously.

Focus assistant – This function is used for enabling the Focus Assistant. To enable the focus assistant, press and very quickly release the button. Press again to stop the focus assistant. For more information, see the Installation Guide.

LED Indicators

LED

Color

Indication

 

 

 

Network

Green

Steady for connection to a 100 Mbit/s network. Flashes for network activity.

 

 

 

 

Amber

Steady for connection to a 10 Mbit/s network. Flashes for network activity.

 

 

 

 

Unlit

No network connection.

 

 

 

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Axis Communications Q1614-E user manual LED Indicators