AXIS Q6042-S PTZ Dome Network Camera
System Options
Important
If autoformat is enabled, only use new or empty SD cards. Any data stored on the card will be lost when the card is inserted
into the Axis product.
To enable automatic formatting, follow these steps:
1. Open the Axis product’s webpages and go to
Setup > System Options > Storage
.
2. Click
SD Card
.
3. Under
General Settings
, select
Autoformat to
.
4. Click
OK
to save settings.
An SD card inserted into the product can be manually formatted to one of the supported file systems. To manually format the
SD card, follow these steps:
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.
Note
For
NAS
recommendations
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
.
