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AXIS Q6035-E PTZ Dome Network Camera

Video

Video

It is possible to con

fi

gure the following video features in your Axis product:

• Video stream. See

page 14

.

• Stream pro

fi

les. See

page 15

.

• Camera settings. See

page 16

.

• Overlay image. See

page 17

.

• Privacy mask. See

page 18

.

Video Stream

You can de

fi

ne the following video stream settings from

Video

>

Video Stream

:

• Image. See

page 14

.

• H.264. See

page 15

.

• MJPEG. See

page 15

.

Pixel Counter

The pixel counter shows the number of pixels in an area of the image. The pixel counter is useful in situations where there is a

requirement that the image is a certain size, for example in face recognition.

The pixel counter can be accessed from:

Video > Video Stream

. Under

Preview

, click

Open

and select the

Show pixel counter

option to enable the rectangle in

the image. Use the mouse to move and resize the rectangle, or enter the number of pixels in the

Width

and

Height

fi

elds and click

Apply

.

Image

The default image settings can be con

fi

gured under

Video> Video Stream

. Select the

Image

tab.

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Summary of Contents for Q6035-E PTZ

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL AXIS Q6035 E PTZ Dome Network Camera ...

Page 2: ...according to the instructions and used in its intended environment Immunity to electrical and electromagnetic phenomena when installed according to the instructions and used in its intended environment USA This equipment has been tested using a shielded network cable STP and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed ...

Page 3: ...iew Config 19 PTZ Pan Tilt Zoom 22 Preset Positions 22 Autotracking 22 Gatekeeper 24 Guard Tour 24 OSDI Zones 25 Advanced 25 Control Queue 26 Detectors 27 Motion Detection 27 Applications 29 Events 30 Convert Event Types to Action Rules 31 Setting Up an Action Rule 31 Recipients 32 Schedules 32 Recurrences 33 Recordings 34 Recording List 34 Continuous Recording 34 System Options 36 Security 36 Dat...

Page 4: ...J 45 Ethernet connector Supports High Power over Ethernet High PoE Use the supplied midspan NOTICE Due to local regulations or the environmental and electrical conditions in which the product is to be used a shielded network cable STP may be appropriate or required Any network cables that are routed in outdoor environments or similar shall be shielded STP and intended for their specific use Make s...

Page 5: ...tings See page 45 Power button Press the power button to temporarily power the product when the dome cover is removed The power button is also used with the control button to reset the camera to factory default settings See page 45 LED Indicators Color Indication Unlit Connection and normal operation Amber Steady during startup Flashes during firmware upgrade Amber red Flashes amber red if network...

Page 6: ...ts the product can be configured to use a Java applet for viewing Motion JPEG Access from a Browser 1 Start a browser Internet Explorer Firefox Safari 2 Enter the IP address or host name of the Axis product in the browser s Location Address field To access the product from a Macintosh computer Mac OS X click on the Bonjour tab and select the product from the drop down list If you do not know the I...

Page 7: ...rypted HTTPS connection which requires an HTTPS certificate HTTPS Hypertext Transfer Protocol over SSL is a protocol used to encrypt traffic between web browsers and servers The HTTPS certificate ensures encrypted exchange of information To set the password via a standard HTTP connection enter it directly in the first dialog To set the password via an encrypted HTTPS connection follow these steps ...

Page 8: ... toolbar is not available Enable this button from Live View Config Action Buttons Activate the product s fans with this button Enable this button from Live View Config Action Buttons The Fan button is activated automatically Press this button to activate it manually Activate the product s heater with this button Enable this button from Live View Config Action Buttons Enable or disable the Gatekeep...

Page 9: ...he Control panel See Controls on page 26 Select a recorded tour and click to play a previously recorded tour and click to stop See Tour Recording on page 25 Select a PTZ preset position to steer the camera view to the saved position See Preset Positions on page 22 Click the Start Auto Track button to start autotracking directly from the Live View page See Autotracking on page 22 Pan and Tilt bars ...

Page 10: ...multaneous unicast connections Multicast RTP This method RTP over UDP should be used for live multicast video The video stream is always up to date even if some images are dropped Multicasting provides the most efficient usage of bandwidth when there are large numbers of clients viewing simultaneously A multicast cannot however pass a network router unless the router is configured to allow this It...

Page 11: ...Axis product in the following ways Motion JPEG server push if supported by the client Firefox for example This option maintains an open HTTP connection to the browser and sends data as and when required for as long as required Still JPEG images in a browser Enter the path http ip axis cgi jpg image cgi Windows Media Player This requires AXIS Media Control and the H 264 decoder to be installed The ...

Page 12: ...reams Note ip IP addess The Axis product supports QuickTime 6 5 1 and later QuickTime adds latency to the video stream It may be possible to use other players to view the H 264 stream using the paths above although Axis does not guarantee this 12 ...

Page 13: ...r of the Live View page Administrators have unrestricted access to all settings Operators have access to all settings except System Options See also the online help Basic Setup Basic Setup provides shortcuts to the settings that should be made before using the Axis product 1 Users See page 36 2 TCP IP See page 38 3 Date Time See page 37 4 Video Stream See page 14 The Basic Setup menu can be disabl...

Page 14: ...Pixel Counter The pixel counter shows the number of pixels in an area of the image The pixel counter is useful in situations where there is a requirement that the image is a certain size for example in face recognition The pixel counter can be accessed from Video Video Stream Under Preview click Open and select the Show pixel counter option to enable the rectangle in the image Use the mouse to mov...

Page 15: ...ensate for this it is possible to prioritize either frame rate or image quality Not setting a priority means that frame rate and image quality are equally affected You must save your settings before they can take effect The current bit rate can be set to appear as text overlay To do this select the Include text check box option under Overlay Settings and enter the modifier b in the field MJPEG Som...

Page 16: ...ck Save 4 Review and reconfigure all settings for example Stream profiles PTZ settings including preset positions and guard tours Gatekeeper Motion detection windows Privacy masks Image overlays Exposure zones Action rules Settings in uploaded applications Image Appearance Increasing the Color level increases the color saturation The value 100 gives maximum color saturation The value 0 gives a bla...

Page 17: ... light situations A high gain will also increase the amount of image noise Day Night The IR cut filter prevents infrared IR light from reaching the image sensor In poor lighting conditions for example at night or when using an IR lamp set the IR cut filter to Off This increases light sensitivity and allows the product to see infrared light The image is shown in black and white when the IR cut filt...

Page 18: ...Video Overlay Image 2 Click Browse and browse to the file 3 Click Upload 4 Select the image to use from the Use overlay image list 5 Click Save To display the overlay image 1 Go to Video Video Stream and select the Image tab 2 Under Overlay Settings select Include overlay image at the coordinates and enter the X and Y coordinates 3 Click Save For information about supported image formats see the o...

Page 19: ...ge 19 Viewer Settings See page 20 Action Buttons These are the buttons described in Controls on the Live View Page on page 8 User Defined Links See page 20 Default Viewer for Browsers From Live View Config Default Viewer select the default method for viewing video images in your browser The product attempts to show the video images in the selected video format and viewer If this is not possible th...

Page 20: ...from your Axis reseller Select Show crosshair in PTZ joystick mode to enable a cross that will indicate the center of the image in PTZ joystick mode Select Use PTZ joystick mode as default to enable joystick mode The mode can be changed temporarily from the PTZ control panel Select Enable recording button to enable recording from the Live View page This button is available when using the AMC viewe...

Page 21: ... Live View Config Active Inactive displays two buttons one or each action To configure the active and inactive states go to System Options Ports Devices I O Ports and set the port s Normal state For more information about I O ports see 21 ...

Page 22: ...nd in the Preset Positions setup window To set a customized home position select Use current position as Home when adding a preset position The user defined home position will have H added for example Entrance H The default Home position called Home will still be available The product can be configured to return to the Home position when the PTZ functionality has been inactive for a specified leng...

Page 23: ...Areas Exclude areas are areas where movement is to be ignored Note Movement in an area blocked by a privacy mask is always ignored 1 Click Add area to create an exclude area 2 Resize and move the area the blue rectangle to the desired position 3 Enter a descriptive name and click Save To remove an area click the name of the area and click Remove To enable or disable an area click the name of the a...

Page 24: ...tions one by one in a predetermined order or at random and for configurable time periods The enabled guard tour will keep running after the user has logged off or closed the browser The guard tour function in this Axis product also includes tour recording see Tour Recording on page 25 To add a guard tour 1 Go to PTZ Guard Tour and click Add 2 Select Create a preset tour and click OK 3 Enter a desc...

Page 25: ...duct Each OSDI zone is set up with coordinates and a descriptive name OSDI zones are set up under PTZ OSDI Zones The Axis product uses the coordinates of the center of the view to set the lower left and upper right zone areas First navigate to where you would like the lowermost left point of the OSDI zone to be located Click Get to set the coordinates Proceed to where the upper right point of zone...

Page 26: ...s appear in the Live View page offering one viewer exclusive control for a limited period of time Other users will be placed in queue A user who belongs to a group see Users on page 36 with a higher PTZ priority can go before other users in the queue and take control of the product The order of priority is as follows 1 Administrator An administrator takes over PTZ control regardless of who is firs...

Page 27: ...s and start recording For more information see Setting Up an Action Rule on page 31 Note Using the motion detection feature may decrease the product s overall performance Set Up Motion Detection Windows To set up a motion detection Include Window follow these instructions 1 Go to Detectors Motion Detection 2 Select the Configure Included Windows option and click New Select the new window in the li...

Page 28: ... to trigger motion detection Low level 0 Even very small objects trigger motion detection An object that appears in the window triggers motion detection only for a very short time before it is considered as non moving Only very bright objects on a dark background trigger motion detection Recommended values 5 15 60 90 75 95 Default values 15 90 90 Note To trigger on small objects or movements use s...

Page 29: ...he License menu option If the product is connected to the Internet Automatic Installation appears in the web page If the product is not connected to the Internet go to www axis com applications to acquire a License key You will need a license code and the product s serial number found on the label and under System Options Support System Overview to receive a license key Installed Applications list...

Page 30: ...o the SD card Input Signal Manual Trigger trigger the rule using the Manual Trigger button in the Live View page see Controls on the Live View Page on page 8 This can for example be used to validate actions during product installation and configuration PTZ Autotracking trigger the rule when autotracking starts or stops see Autotracking on page 22 Moving trigger the rule when the camera view moves ...

Page 31: ...es and click Convert NOTICE This is not recommended when using a VMS based on the old Event Management System Setting Up an Action Rule An action rule defines the conditions that must be met for the product to perform an action for example record video or send email notifications If multiple conditions are defined all must be met to trigger the action The following example describes how to set up ...

Page 32: ...pient Use with action Email Send Images Send Notification FTP Send Images HTTP Send Images Send Notification Network Share Send Images TCP Send Notification Note A network share can also be used as a storage device for recorded video Go to System Options Storage to configure a network share before setting up a continuous recording or an action rule to record video See Storage on page 42 for more i...

Page 33: ... every 5 minutes or every hour To set up a recurrence 1 Go to Events Recurrences and click Add 2 Enter a descriptive name and recurrence pattern 3 Click OK To use the recurrence in an Action Rule first select Time from the Trigger drop down list in the Action Rule Setup page and then select the recurrence from the second drop down list To modify or remove recurrences select the recurrence in the R...

Page 34: ...click Download The downloaded file is a zip file containing a minimum of three files of which the Matroska mkv files are the actual recordings The recordings are time stamped with the date and time they were downloaded that is not the date the recordings were made Note To play recordings in Windows Media Player AXIS Matroska File Splitter must be installed AXIS Matroska File Splitter can be downlo...

Page 35: ... a recording is ongoing the recording will be stopped and saved in the recording list and a new recording with the new stream profile will start All previous continuous recordings will remain in the recording list until they are removed manually or through automatic removal of old recordings 35 ...

Page 36: ...dvantage of the possibilities offered by network video technology ONVIF enables interoperablity between different vendor products increased flexibility reduced cost and future proof systems By creating a user you automatically enable ONVIF communication Use the user name and password with all ONVIF communication with the product For more information see www onvif org IP Address Filter IP address f...

Page 37: ...icate The CA certificate is used to validate the identity of the authentication server Enter the path to the certificate directly or locate the file using the Browse button Then click Upload To remove a certificate click Remove Client certificate Client private key The client certificate and private key are used to authenticate the network device They can be uploaded as separate files or in one co...

Page 38: ... reset the product to the factory default settings see page 45 and then perform the installation again To use a static IP address check Use the following IP address and specify the IP address subnet mask and default router IPv6 Address Configuration If IPv6 IP version 6 is enabled the Axis product will receive an IP address according to the configuration in the network router To enable IPv6 go to ...

Page 39: ...rver is the host name in the fully qualified domain name myserver mycompany com where mycompany com is the domain name Primary Secondary DNS server Enter the IP addresses of the primary and secondary DNS servers The secondary DNS server is optional and will be used if the primary is unavailable NTP Configuration NTP Network Time Protocol is used to synchronize the clock times of devices in a netwo...

Page 40: ...wall but the essential purpose of the device is the same Enable Disable When enabled the Axis product attempts to configure port mapping in a NAT router on your network using UPnPTM Note that UPnPTM must be enabled in the product see System Options Network UPnP Use manually selected NAT router Select this option to manually select a NAT router and enter the IP address for the router in the field I...

Page 41: ... SMTP email Enter the host names or IP addresses and port numbers for the primary and secondary mail servers in the fields provided A From email address is also required If the mail server requires authentication check Use authentication to log in to this server and enter the necessary information SNMP The Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP allows remote management of network devices An SNMP ...

Page 42: ...rt for Bonjour Bonjour is enabled by default and the product is automatically detected by operating systems and clients that support this protocol Bonjour can be disabled under System Options Network Bonjour Storage SD Card NOTICE To prevent corruption of recordings the SD card should always be unmounted before it is ejected The Axis product supports SD cards with the following file systems ext4 r...

Page 43: ...e 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 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 Too...

Page 44: ...provide a valid Server Report with your query System Log Provides information about system events Access Log Lists all failed attempts to access the product The Access Log can also be configured to list all connections to the product see below Server Report Provides information about the product status in a pop up window The Access Log is automatically included in the Server Report Parameter List ...

Page 45: ...e of Axis product configuration Most parameters can be set and modified from this page Help is available from the standard help pages To open Plain Config go to System Options Advanced Plain Config Reset to Factory Default Settings This will reset all parameters including the IP address to the factory default settings 1 Press and hold the Control button and the Power button for about 15 seconds un...

Page 46: ...xis website at www axis com techsup 2 Go to Setup System Options Maintenance in the products web pages 3 Under Upgrade Server click Browse and locate the file on your computer Click Upgrade After starting the upgrade process always wait at least 5 10 minutes before restarting the product even if you suspect the upgrade has failed AXIS Camera Management can be used for multiple upgrades See www axi...

Page 47: ...ddress intended for the product and the IP address of the computer used to access the product are located on different subnets you will not be able to set the IP address Contact your network administrator to obtain an IP address The IP address is being used by another device Disconnect the Axis product from the network Run the Ping command in a Command DOS window type ping and the IP address of th...

Page 48: ... enabled in the AMC Control Panel streaming tab See AXIS Media Control AMC on page 10 In the AMC Control Panel select the H 264 tab and click Set to default H 264 decoder Check that RTSP is enabled under System Options Network TCP IP Advanced No multicast H 264 displayed in the client Check with your network administrator that the multicast addresses used by the Axis product are valid for your net...

Page 49: ...Explorer Go to Setup Live View Config and select Java applet under Default viewer Video and image problems general Image too dark or too light Check the video stream and camera settings under Setup Video Video Stream and Setup Video Camera Settings Missing images in uploads This can occur when trying to use a larger image buffer than is actually available Try lowering the frame rate or the upload ...

Page 50: ... trigger mistakenly Lower the sensitivity setting to avoid problems with luminance Storage and disk management problems Video cannot be recorded Check that the SD card is not write protected that is read only SD card cannot be mounted Reformat the SD card and then click Mount Condensation in dome Blurred image Activate fan and heater to remove possible moisture from dome Focus zoom and fan Remote ...

Page 51: ... 60 50 Hz in HDTV 720p Frame rate Motion JPEG Up to 30 25 fps 60 50 Hz in HDTV 1080p Up to 60 50 fps 60 50 Hz in HDTV 720p Video streaming Multiple individually configurable streams in H 264 and Motion JPEG Controllable frame rate and bandwidth VBR CBR H 264 Video Image settings Wide Dynamic Range WDR manual shutter time compression color brightness sharpness white balance exposure control exposur...

Page 52: ...s and browsers see www axis com techsup System Integration Management and maintenance AXIS Camera Management tool on CD and web based configuration Configuration of backup and restore Firmware upgrades over HTTP or FTP firmware available on www axis com Casing IP66 and NEMA 4X rated metal casing aluminum acrylic PMMA clear dome sunshield PC ASA Memory 256 MB RAM 128 MB Flash Battery backed up real...

Page 53: ... Performance Considerations When settings up your system it is important to consider how various settings and situations will affect performance Some factors affect the amount of bandwidth the bit rate required others can affect the frame rate and some affect both If the load on the CPU reaches its maximum this will also affect the frame rate The following factors are among the most important to c...

Page 54: ...User Manual Ver M1 8 AXIS Q6035 E PTZ Dome Network Camera Date June 2012 Axis Communications AB 2011 2012 Part No 46632 ...

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