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AXIS Q1656 Box Camera Series

Specifications

Product overview

microSD card slot

Status LED

Built-in microphone

Power connector (DC)

T92G20 connector

Control button

RS485/422 connector

I/O connector

i-CS connector (compatible with P-iris and DC-iris)

10 Security slot
11

Audio in (analogue/digital)

12 Audio out
13 Network connector (PoE)

LED indicators

Note

The Status LED can be configured to flash while an event is active.

Status LED

Indication

Green

Steady green for normal operation.

Amber

Steady during startup. Flashes during firmware upgrade or reset to factory default.

Amber/Red

Flashes amber/red if network connection is unavailable or lost.

Red

Firmware upgrade failure.

Summary of Contents for Q1656-B

Page 1: ...AXIS Q1656 Box Camera Series AXIS Q1656 Box Camera AXIS Q1656 B Box Camera User Manual...

Page 2: ...e 16 Status 16 Video 17 Audio 27 Recordings 28 Apps 29 System 29 Maintenance 44 Learn more 46 Long distance connections 46 View area 46 Capture modes 46 Remote focus and zoom 46 Privacy masks 46 Overl...

Page 3: ...to AXIS OS Portal Open the device s webpage 1 Open a browser and enter the IP address or host name of the Axis device If you do not know the IP address use AXIS IP Utility or AXIS Device Manager to fi...

Page 4: ...recurring interval at least once a year Verify that no one has tampered with the firmware To make sure that the device has its original Axis firmware or to take full control of the device after a secu...

Page 5: ...age appearance settings including color level brightness sharpness contrast and local contrast Scene profiles are preconfigured in the product for quick setup to a specific scenario for example Forens...

Page 6: ...ge Exposure and move the Blur noise trade off slider toward Low noise Set the exposure mode to automatic Note A high max shutter value can result in motion blur To slow down the shutter speed set max...

Page 7: ...te WDR can cause artifacts in the image WDR may not be available for all capture modes 1 Go to Video Image Wide dynamic range 2 Turn on WDR 3 Use the Local contrast slider to adjust the amount of WDR...

Page 8: ...n a long and narrow area for example a staircase hallway road or tunnel 1 Depending on your device turn the camera or the 3 axis lens in the camera 90 or 270 2 If the device doesn t have automatic rot...

Page 9: ...privacy masks expand Privacy masks and select a color See also Privacy masks on page 46 Show an image overlay You can add an image as an overlay in the video stream 1 Go to Video Overlays 2 Select Ima...

Page 10: ...esult in loss of details in the image 1 Go to Video Stream 2 Click in the live view 3 Select Video format H 264 4 Go to Video Stream General and increase Compression 5 Go to Video Stream H 264 and H 2...

Page 11: ...ects an object This example explains how to set up the camera to start recording to the SD card five seconds before it detects an object and to stop one minute after Make sure that AXIS Object Analyti...

Page 12: ...the same Condition as in the first rule 9 In the list of actions select Toggle I O while the rule is active and then select the port the AXIS I O Indication LED is connected to Set the state to Active...

Page 13: ...onnect an Axis PIR detector to the camera and set up the camera to start recording when the detector senses motion Required hardware 3 wire cable ground power I O Axis PIR detector NO NO NOTICE TICE T...

Page 14: ...rding on page 15 Turn on audio detection 1 Go to System Detectors Audio detection 2 Adjust the sound level according to your needs Create a rule 1 Go to System Events and add a rule 2 Type a name for...

Page 15: ...t port 5 In the list of actions under Notifications select Send notification to email and then select the recipient from the list 6 Type a subject and a message for the email 7 Click Save Audio Add au...

Page 16: ...data Accept to share non personal browser data Feedback Share any feedback to help us improve your user experience Legal View information about cookies and licenses About View device information inclu...

Page 17: ...live view If you select a format with video compression it results in a higher CPU and memory usage Client stream information Turn on to show dynamic information about the video stream used by the br...

Page 18: ...m Use the slider to adjust the zoom level Autofocus area Click to show the autofocus area This area should include the area of interest Autofocus Click to make the camera focus on the selected area If...

Page 19: ...a result a smaller scene is captured If the environment has less vibration move the slider towards Min Straighten image Turn on and use the slider to straighten the image horizontally by rotating and...

Page 20: ...light intensity This can make objects easier to see Brightness is applied after image capture and doesn t affect the information in the image To get more details from a dark area it s usually better t...

Page 21: ...utomatic outdoors Automatic identification and compensation for the light source color This is the recommended setting which can be used in most outdoor situations Custom indoors Fixed color adjustmen...

Page 22: ...Off Automatic illumination angle Turn on to use the automatic illumination angle Illumination angle Use the slider to manually set the illumination angle for example if the angle needs to be differen...

Page 23: ...ition in the right part of the image to calculate the exposure Spot Uses an area with a fixed size and position in the live view to calculate the exposure Custom Uses an area in the live view to calcu...

Page 24: ...g is active Optics Temperature compensation Turn on if you want the focus position to be corrected based on the temperature in the optics IR compensation Turn on if you want the focus position to be c...

Page 25: ...re activity requires more bandwidth Lower limit Enter a value to adjust the frame rate between minimal fps and the stream default fps based on scene motion We recommend you to use lower limit in scene...

Page 26: ...ge Select to show a static image superimposed over the video stream You can use bmp png jpeg or svg files To upload an image click Images Before you upload an image you can choose to Scale with resolu...

Page 27: ...low stream extraction Turn on to allow stream extraction Input type Select the type of input for instance if it s a microphone or line in Power type Select power type for your input Apply changes Clic...

Page 28: ...c Audio Equalizer Turn on to adjust the level of different frequency bands within an audio signal Voice enhancement Turn on to adjust the voice content in relation to other sounds Recordings Click to...

Page 29: ...art Start or stop the app Open Click to access the app s settings The available settings depend on the application Some applications don t have any settings System Date and time The time format depend...

Page 30: ...d in the system log Allowed characters are A Z a z 0 9 and DNS servers Assign DNS automatically Select to let the network router assign search domains and DNS server addresses to the device automatica...

Page 31: ...ithin 24 hours after you press the control button Otherwise the device disconnects from the O3C service Once you have registered the device Always is enabled and the device stays connected to the O3C...

Page 32: ...cure passwords To use SNMP v3 we recommend you to activate HTTPS as the password is then sent through HTTPS This also prevents unauthorized parties to access unencrypted SNMP v1 and v2c traps If you u...

Page 33: ...Protocol Transport Layer Security To allow the device to access a network protected through certificates a signed client certificate must be installed on the device Client certificate Select a client...

Page 34: ...password for the user Passwords must be 1 to 64 characters long Only ASCII printable characters code 32 to 126 are allowed in the password for example letters numbers punctuation and some symbols Repe...

Page 35: ...ition to be the opposite of your selection Add a condition Click to add an additional condition Action Select an action from the list and enter its required information For information about specific...

Page 36: ...name for the login Password Enter the password for the login SSH host public key type MD5 Enter the fingerprint of the remote host s public key a 32 digit hexadecimal string The SFTP client supports S...

Page 37: ...t Click to copy a recipient When you copy you can make changes to the new recipient Delete recipient Click to delete the recipient permanently Schedules Schedules and pulses can be used as conditions...

Page 38: ...Used in the default values for the topic in the connect message and LWT message on the MQTT client tab and in the publication conditions on the MQTT publication tab Reconnect automatically Specifies w...

Page 39: ...work storage Click to add a network share where you can save recordings Address Enter the IP address or host name of the host server typically a NAS Network Attached Storage We recommend you to config...

Page 40: ...works for the ext4 file system Repair Repair errors in the ext4 file system To repair an SD card with the VFAT file system eject the SD card insert it in a computer and perform a disk repair Format F...

Page 41: ...le characters code 32 to 126 are allowed in the password for example letters numbers punctuation and some symbols Repeat password Enter the same password again Role Administrator Has full access to al...

Page 42: ...ark in a similar way for example when the lighting conditions change Turn on this parameter to generate alarms for all cases where the image turns dark When it s turned off the device doesn t generate...

Page 43: ...s of any active triggers Supervised Turn on to make it possible to detect and trigger actions if someone tampers with the connection to digital I O devices In addition to detecting if an input is open...

Page 44: ...tocol Select the protocol and port to use UDP Default port is 514 TCP Default port is 601 TLS Default port is 6514 Severity Select which messages to send when triggered CA certificate set See the curr...

Page 45: ...functionality bug fixes and completely new features We recommend you to always use the latest release To download the latest release go to axis com support When you upgrade you can choose between thre...

Page 46: ...video after sensor capture which requires more bandwidth without adding image information Capture modes What capture mode to choose depends on the requirements for the frame rate and resolution of the...

Page 47: ...much as 50 compared to older MPEG formats This means that less network bandwidth and storage space are required for a video file Or seen another way higher video quality can be achieved for a given b...

Page 48: ...nd that you configure the target bitrate to a higher value than the expected bitrate This gives you a margin in case there is a high level of activity in the scene 1 Target bitrate Average bitrate ABR...

Page 49: ...plication Platform ACAP is an open platform that enables third parties to develop analytics and other applications for Axis products To find out more about available applications downloads trials and...

Page 50: ...ct Analytics AXIS Object Analytics is an analytic application that comes preinstalled on the camera It detects objects that move in the scene and classifies them as for example humans or vehicles You...

Page 51: ...e with P iris and DC iris 10 Security slot 11 Audio in analogue digital 12 Audio out 13 Network connector PoE LED indicators Note The Status LED can be configured to flash while an event is active Sta...

Page 52: ...microSDXC cards For SD card recommendations see axis com microSD microSDHC and microSDXC Logos are trademarks of SD 3C LLC microSD microSDHC microSDXC are trademarks or registered trademarks of SD 3C...

Page 53: ...Use the I O connector with external devices in combination with for example motion detection event triggering and alarm notifications In addition to the 0 V DC reference point and power DC output the...

Page 54: ...lel with the load to protect against voltage transients 0 to max 30 V DC open drain 100 mA Example 1 DC ground 2 DC output 12 V max 50 mA 3 I O configured as supervised input 4 I O configured as outpu...

Page 55: ...uplex point to point communication Function Pin Notes RS485B alt RS485 422 RX B 1 RS485A alt RS485 422 RX A 2 RX pair for all modes combined RX TX for 2 wire RS485 RS485 RS422 TX B 3 RS485 RS422 TX A...

Page 56: ...the active track means continuously getting access to all the latest product features while the LTS tracks provide a fixed platform with periodic releases focused mainly on bug fixes and security upda...

Page 57: ...enance page Problems setting the IP address The device is located on a different subnet If the IP address intended for the device and the IP address of the computer used to access the device are locat...

Page 58: ...Poor rendering of H 264 images Ensure that your graphics card uses the latest driver You can usually download the latest drivers from the manufacturer s website Color saturation is different in H 264...

Page 59: ...e rate and bandwidth Heavy usage of event settings affects the product s CPU load which in turn affects the frame rate Using HTTPS may reduce frame rate in particular if streaming Motion JPEG Heavy ne...

Page 60: ...User Manual Ver M6 2 AXIS Q1656 Box Camera Series Date October 2022 Axis Communications AB 2021 2022 Part No T10171076...

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