Axis q1615 MK II User manual

AXISQ1615MkIINetworkCamera
InstallationGuide

LegalConsiderations
Videoandaudiosurveillancecanberegulatedbylawsthat
varyfromcountrytocountry.Checkthelawsinyourlocal
regionbeforeusingthisproductforsurveillancepurposes.
Thisproductincludesone(1)H.24decoderlicenseand
one(1)AACdecoderlicense.Topurchasefurtherlicenses,
contactyourreseller.
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document.PleaseinformyourlocalAxisofceofany
inaccuraciesoromissions.AxisCommunicationsABcannot
beheldresponsibleforanytechnicalortypographicalerrors
andreservestherighttomakechangestotheproductand
manualswithoutpriornotice.AxisCommunicationsAB
makesnowarrantyofanykindwithregardtothematerial
containedwithinthisdocument,including,butnotlimited
to,theimpliedwarrantiesofmerchantabilityandtnessfor
aparticularpurpose.AxisCommunicationsABshallnot
beliablenorresponsibleforincidentalorconsequential
damagesinconnectionwiththefurnishing,performance
oruseofthismaterial.Thisproductisonlytobeusedfor
itsintendedpurpose.
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technologyembodiedintheproductdescribedinthis
document.Inparticular,andwithoutlimitation,these
intellectualpropertyrightsmayincludeoneormoreof
thepatentslistedatwww.axis.com/patent.htmandoneor
moreadditionalpatentsorpendingpatentapplicationsin
theUSandothercountries.
Thisproductcontainslicensedthird-partysoftware.See
themenuitem“About”intheproduct’suserinterfacefor
moreinformation.
ThisproductcontainssourcecodecopyrightAppleComputer,
Inc.,underthetermsofApplePublicSourceLicense2.0
(seewww.opensource.apple.com/apsl).Thesourcecodeis
availablefromhttps://developer.apple.com/bonjour/
EquimentModications
Thisequipmentmustbeinstalledandusedin
strictaccordancewiththeinstructionsgiveninthe
userdocumentation.Thisequipmentcontainsno
user-serviceablecomponents.Unauthorizedequipment
changesormodicationswillinvalidateallapplicable
regulatorycerticationsandapprovals.
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AXISCOMMUNICATIONS,AXIS,ETRAX,ARTPECandVAPIX
areregisteredtrademarksortrademarkapplicationsofAxis
ABinvariousjurisdictions.Allothercompanynamesand
productsaretrademarksorregisteredtrademarksoftheir
respectivecompanies.
Apple,Boa,Apache,Bonjour,Ethernet,InternetExplorer,
Linux,Microsoft,Mozilla,Real,SMPTE,QuickTime,UNIX,
Windows,WindowsVistaandWWWareregistered
trademarksoftherespectiveholders.Javaandall
Java-basedtrademarksandlogosaretrademarksor
registeredtrademarksofOracleand/oritsafliates.
UPnPTMisacerticationmarkoftheUPnPTMImplementers
Corporation.
SD,SDHCandSDXCaretrademarksorregisteredtrademarks
ofSD-3C,LLCintheUnitedStates,othercountriesorboth.
Also,miniSD,microSD,miniSDHC,microSDHC,microSDXC
arealltrademarksorregisteredtrademarksofSD-3C,LLC
intheUnitedStates,othercountriesorboth.
Suort
Shouldyourequireanytechnicalassistance,pleasecontact
yourAxisreseller.Ifyourquestionscannotbeanswered
immediately,yourresellerwillforwardyourqueriesthrough
theappropriatechannelstoensurearapidresponse.Ifyou
areconnectedtotheInternet,youcan:
•downloaduserdocumentationandsoftwareupdates
•ndanswerstoresolvedproblemsintheFAQdatabase.
Searchbyproduct,category,orphrase
•reportproblemstoAxissupportstaffbylogginginto
yourprivatesupportarea
•chatwithAxissupportstaff
•visitAxisSupportatwww.axis.com/techsup/
LearnMore!
VisitAxislearningcenterwww.axis.com/academy/for
usefultrainings,webinars,tutorialsandguides.
RegulatoryInformation
Europe
ThisproductcomplieswiththeapplicableCEmarking
directivesandharmonizedstandards:
•ElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC)Directive
2014/30/EU.SeeElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC)
2.
•LowVoltage(LVD)Directive2014/35/EU.Seeafety3.
•RestrictionsofHazardousSubstances(RoHS)Directive
2011/5/EU.SeeDisposalandRecycling3.
Acopyoftheoriginaldeclarationofconformitymaybe
obtainedfromAxisCommunicationsAB.SeeContact
Information3.
ElectromagneticComatibility(EMC)
Thisequipmenthasbeendesignedandtestedtofulll
applicablestandardsfor:
•Radiofrequencyemissionwheninstalledaccordingto
theinstructionsandusedinitsintendedenvironment.
•Immunitytoelectricalandelectromagneticphenomena
wheninstalledaccordingtotheinstructionsandused
initsintendedenvironment.
USA
Thisequipmenthasbeentestedusinganunshielded
networkcable(UTP)andfoundtocomplywiththelimits
foraClassAdigitaldevice,pursuanttopart15oftheFCC
rules.Thisequipmenthasalsobeentestedusingashielded
networkcable(STP)andfoundtocomplywiththelimitsfor
aClassAdigitaldevice,pursuanttopart15oftheFCCrules.
Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotection
againstharmfulinterferencewhentheequipmentis
operatedinacommercialenvironment.Thisequipment
generates,uses,andcanradiateradiofrequencyenergy
and,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththe
instructionmanual,maycauseharmfulinterferenceto
radiocommunications.Operationofthisequipmentin
aresidentialareaislikelytocauseharmfulinterference
inwhichcasetheuserwillberequiredtocorrectthe
interferenceathisownexpense.
Canada
ThisdigitalapparatuscomplieswithCANICES-3(ClassA).
Theproductshallbeconnectedusingashieldednetwork
cable(STP)thatisproperlygrounded.Cetappareil
numériqueestconformeàlanormeNMBICES-3(classeA).
Leproduitdoitêtreconnectéàl'aided'uncâbleréseau
blindé(STP)quiestcorrectementmisàlaterre.
Europe
ThisdigitalequipmentfulllstherequirementsforRF
emissionaccordingtotheClassAlimitofEN55032.The

productshallbeconnectedusingashieldednetworkcable
(STP)thatisproperlygrounded.Notice!ThisisaClassA
product.Inadomesticenvironmentthisproductmaycause
RFinterference,inwhichcasetheusermayberequired
totakeadequatemeasures.
Thisproductfulllstherequirementsforimmunity
accordingtoEN1000--1residential,commercialand
light-industrialenvironments.
Thisproductfulllstherequirementsforimmunity
accordingtoEN1000--2industrialenvironments.
Thisproductfulllstherequirementsforimmunity
accordingtoEN55024ofceandcommercial
environments.
Australia/NewZealand
ThisdigitalequipmentfulllstherequirementsforRF
emissionaccordingtotheClassAlimitofAS/NZSCISPR22.
Theproductshallbeconnectedusingashieldednetwork
cable(STP)thatisproperlygrounded.Notice!Thisisa
ClassAproduct.Inadomesticenvironmentthisproduct
maycauseRFinterference,inwhichcasetheusermaybe
requiredtotakeadequatemeasures.
Japan
この装置は、クラスA情報技術装置です。この装
置を家庭環境で使⽤すると電波妨害を引き起こす
ことがあります。この場合には使⽤者が適切な対
策を講ずるよう要求されることがあります。本
製品は、シールドネットワークケーブル(STP)を
使⽤して接続してください。また適切に接地し
てください。
Korea
이기기는업무용(A급)전자파적합기기로서판매
자또는사용자는이점을주의하시기바라며,가
정외의지역에서사용하는것을목적으로합니다.
적절히접지된STP(shieldedtwistedpair)케이블
을사용하여제품을연결하십시오.
Safety
ThisproductcomplieswithIEC/EN/UL0950-1,Safetyof
InformationTechnologyEquipment.
Ifitsconnectingcablesareroutedoutdoors,theproduct
shallbegroundedeitherthroughashieldednetworkcable
(STP)orotherappropriatemethod.
Thepowersupplyusedwiththisproductshallfulll
therequirementsforSafetyExtraLowVoltage
(SELV)andLimitedPowerSource(LPS)accordingto
IEC/EN/UL238-1orIEC/EN/UL0950-1.
DisosalandRecycling
Whenthisproducthasreachedtheendofitsusefullife,
disposeofitaccordingtolocallawsandregulations.For
informationaboutyournearestdesignatedcollectionpoint,
contactyourlocalauthorityresponsibleforwastedisposal.
Inaccordancewithlocallegislation,penaltiesmaybe
applicableforincorrectdisposalofthiswaste.
Europe
Thissymbolmeansthattheproductshallnotbe
disposedoftogetherwithhouseholdorcommercialwaste.
Directive2012/19/EUonwasteelectricalandelectronic
equipment(WEEE)isapplicableintheEuropeanUnion
memberstates.Topreventpotentialharmtohumanhealth
andtheenvironment,theproductmustbedisposedofin
anapprovedandenvironmentallysaferecyclingprocess.
Forinformationaboutyournearestdesignatedcollection
point,contactyourlocalauthorityresponsibleforwaste
disposal.Businessesshouldcontacttheproductsupplierfor
informationabouthowtodisposeofthisproductcorrectly.
Thisproductcomplieswiththerequirementsof
Directive2011/5/EUontherestrictionoftheuseof
certainhazardoussubstancesinelectricalandelectronic
equipment(RoHS).
China
Thisproductcomplieswiththerequirementsofthe
legislativeactAdministrationontheControlofPollution
CausedbyElectronicInformationProducts(ACPEIP).
ContactInformation
AxisCommunicationsAB
Emdalavägen14
2239Lund
Sweden
Tel:[phone]
Fax:[phone]
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SafetyInformation
ReadthroughthisInstallationGuidecarefullybeforeinstallingtheproduct.KeeptheInstallation
Guideforfuturereference.
HazardLevels
DANGER
Indicatesahazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,willresultindeathorseriousinjury.
WARNING
Indicatesahazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,couldresultindeathorseriousinjury.
CAUTION
Indicatesahazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,couldresultinminorormoderate
injury.
NO NO
NOTICE TICE TICE
Indicatesasituationwhich,ifnotavoided,couldresultindamagetoproperty.
OtherMessageLevels
Important
Indicatessignicantinformationwhichisessentialfortheproducttofunctioncorrectly.
Note
Indicatesusefulinformationwhichhelpsingettingthemostoutoftheproduct.
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SafetyInstructions
NO NO
NOTICE TICE TICE
•TheAxisproductshallbeusedincompliancewithlocallawsandregulations.
•TousetheAxisproductoutdoors,orinsimilarenvironments,itshallbeinstalledinan
approvedoutdoorhousing.
•StoretheAxisproductinadryandventilatedenvironment.
•AvoidexposingtheAxisproducttoshocksorheavypressure.
•Donotinstalltheproductonunstablepoles,brackets,surfacesorwalls.
•UseonlyapplicabletoolswheninstallingtheAxisproduct.Usingexcessiveforcewith
powertoolscouldcausedamagetotheproduct.
•Donotusechemicals,causticagents,oraerosolcleaners.
•Useacleanclothdampenedwithpurewaterforcleaning.
•Useonlyaccessoriesthatcomplywiththetechnicalspecicationoftheproduct.These
canbeprovidedbyAxisorathirdparty.
•UseonlysparepartsprovidedbyorrecommendedbyAxis.
•Donotattempttorepairtheproductyourself.ContactAxissupportoryourAxisreseller
forservicematters.
•Thepowersupplyshallbepluggedintoasocketoutletinstalledneartheproductand
shallbeeasilyaccessible.
•Usealimitedpowersource(LPS)witheitheraratedoutputpowerlimitedto≤100Wora
ratedoutputcurrentlimitedto≤5A.
Transortation
NO NO
NOTICE TICE TICE
•WhentransportingtheAxisproduct,usetheoriginalpackagingorequivalenttoprevent
damagetotheproduct.
Battery
TheAxisproductusesa3.0VCR2032lithiumbatteryasthepowersupplyforitsinternalreal-time
clock(RTC).Undernormalconditionsthisbatterywilllastforaminimumofveyears.
LowbatterypoweraffectstheoperationoftheRTC,causingittoresetateverypower-up.When
thebatteryneedsreplacing,alogmessagewillappearintheproduct’sserverreport.Formore
informationabouttheserverreport,seetheproduct´ssetuppagesorcontactAxissupport.
Thebatteryshouldnotbereplacedunlessrequired,butifthebatterydoesneedreplacing,contact
Axissupportatwww.axis.com/techsupforassistance.
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Lithiumcoincell3.0Vbatteriescontain1,2-dimethoxyethane;ethyleneglycoldimethylether
(EGDME),CASno.110-71-4.
WARNING
•Riskofexplosionifthebatteryisincorrectlyreplaced.
•ReplaceonlywithanidenticalbatteryorabatterywhichisrecommendedbyAxis.
•Disposeofusedbatteriesaccordingtolocalregulationsorthebatterymanufacturer's
instructions.
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ThisInstallationGuideprovidesinstructionsforinstallingAXISQ115MkIINetworkCameraonyour
network.Forotheraspectsofusingtheproduct,seetheUserManualavailableatwww.axis.com
InstallationStes
1.Makesurethepackagecontents,toolsandothermaterialsnecessaryfortheinstallation
areinorder.Seepage9.
2.Studythehardwareoverview.Seepage10.
3.Studythespecications.Seepage15.
4.Installthehardware.Seepage18.
PackageContents
•AXISQ115MkIINetworkCamera
•2–pinconnectorblockforpowerinput
•4–pinI/Oconnectorblockforconnectingexternaldevices
•2–pinRS485/422connectorblock(x2)
•Camerastand
•TorxscrewdriverT20
•Printedmaterials
-InstallationGuide(thisdocument)
-Extraserialnumberlabel(x2)
-AVHSAuthenticationkey
OtionalAccessories
Forinformationaboutavailableaccessories,includingpoweraccessoriesandoutdoorhousings
seewww.axis.com
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HardwareOverview
1tatusLEDindicator
2Lens
3Networkconnector(PoE)
4Controlbutton(1)
5Functionbutton(2)
6microDCardslot
7Audioin
8Audioout
9I/Oconnector
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10Irisconnector
11Powerconnector
12PowerLEDindicator
13NetworkLEDindicator
14R485/R422connector
LEDIndicators
Note
•TheStatusLEDcanbeconguredtobeunlitduringnormaloperation.Tocongure,go
toSetupSystemOptionsPorts&DevicesLED.Seetheonlinehelpformore
information.
•TheStatusLEDcanbeconguredtoashwhileaneventisactive.
•TheStatusLEDcanbeconguredtoashforidentifyingtheunit.GotoSetupSystem
OptionsMaintenance.
StatusLEDIndication
GreenSteadygreenfornormaloperation.
AmberSteadyduringstartup.Flasheswhenrestoringsettings.
Note
TheNetworkLEDcanbedisabledsothatitdoesnotashwhenthereisnetworktrafc.
Tocongure,gotoSetupSystemOptionsPorts&DevicesLED.Seetheonline
helpformoreinformation.
NetworkLEDIndication
GreenSteadyforconnectiontoa100Mbit/snetwork.Flashesfor
networkactivity.
AmberSteadyforconnectiontoa10Mbit/snetwork.Flashesfor
networkactivity.
UnlitNonetworkconnection.
Note
ThePowerLEDcanbeconguredtobeunlitduringnormaloperation.Tocongure,go
toSetupSystemOptionsPorts&DevicesLED.Seetheonlinehelpformore
information.
PowerLEDIndication
GreenNormaloperation.
AmberFlashesgreen/amberduringrmwareupgrade.
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StatusLEDBehaviorforFocusAssistant
ThestatusLEDasheswhentheFocusAssistantisactive.
ColorIndication
RedTheimageisoutoffocus.
Adjustthelens.
AmberTheimageisclosetofocus.
Thelensneedsnetuning.
GreenTheimageisinfocus.
BuzzerSignalforFocusAssistant
BuzzerLens
FastintervalOptimallyadjusted
MediumintervalLessoptimallyadjusted
SlowintervalPoorlyadjusted
StatusLEDBehaviorandBuzzerSignalforLevellingAssistant
ForinformationontheFunctionbuttonusedforlevellingthecamera,seeConnectorsandButtons.
Pressandholdthefunctionbutton(2)formorethantwosecondstolevelthecamera.
•Whenthecameraislevel,bothLEDsaresteadygreen,andthebeepiscontinuous.
•Whenthecameraisnotlevel,theLEDsashacombinationofred,greenandorange,and
thebeepoccursatslowintervals.
BothLEDsbrieyashgreentoindicatethatthelevellingisgettingbetter.
ConnectorsandButtons
Forspecicationsandoperatingconditions,seepage15.
NetworkConnector
RJ45EthernetconnectorwithPoweroverEthernet(PoE).
NO NO
NOTICE TICE TICE
Duetolocalregulationsortheenvironmentalandelectricalconditionsinwhichtheproduct
istobeused,ashieldednetworkcable(STP)maybeappropriateorrequired.Allcables
connectingtheproducttothenetworkandthatareroutedoutdoorsorindemanding
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electricalenvironmentsshallbeintendedfortheirspecicuse.Makesurethatthenetwork
devicesareinstalledinaccordancewiththemanufacturer’sinstructions.Forinformation
aboutregulatoryrequirements,seeElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC)2.
I/OConnector
Usewithexternaldevicesincombinationwith,forexample,tamperingalarms,motiondetection,
eventtriggering,timelapserecordingandalarmnotications.Inadditiontothe0VDCreference
pointandpower(DCoutput),theI/Oconnectorprovidestheinterfaceto:
•Digitaloutput–ForconnectingexternaldevicessuchasrelaysandLEDs.Connected
devicescanbeactivatedbytheVAPIX®ApplicationProgrammingInterface,output
buttonsontheLiveViewpageorbyanActionRule.Theoutputwillshowasactive
(shownunderSystemOptionsPorts&Devices)ifthealarmdeviceisactivated.
•Digitalinput–Analarminputforconnectingdevicesthatcantogglebetweenanopen
andclosedcircuit,forexample:PIRs,door/windowcontacts,glassbreakdetectors,
etc.Whenasignalisreceivedthestatechangesandtheinputbecomesactive(shown
underSystemOptionsPorts&Devices).
PowerConnector
2-pinterminalblockforpowerinput.UseaSafetyExtraLowVoltage(SELV)compliantlimited
powersource(LPS)witheitheraratedoutputpowerlimitedto≤100Woraratedoutputcurrent
limitedto≤5A.
AudioConnector
TheAxisproducthasthefollowingaudioconnectors:
•Audioin(pink)–3.5mminputforamonomicrophone,oraline-inmonosignal.
•Audioout(green)–3.5mmoutputforaudio(linelevel)thatcanbeconnectedto
apublicaddress(PA)systemoranactivespeakerwithabuilt-inamplier.Astereo
connectormustbeusedforaudioout.
3.5mmaudio
connectors(stereo)
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1Tip2Ring3Sleeve
AudioInputBalanced:‘Hot’signal
Microphone/Linein
Unbalanced:Microphone/Line
in
Balanced:‘Cold’signal
Microphone/Linein
Unbalanced:Unused
Ground
AudioOutputLineout,mono(stereo
connectorcompatible)Lineout,mono(stereo connectorcompatible)
Ground
Theinternalmicrophoneisusedbydefault;theexternalmicrophoneisusedwhenconnected.Itis
possibletodisabletheinternalmicrophonebyconnectingaplugtothemicrophoneinput.
RS485/RS422Connector
TwoterminalblocksforRS485/RS422serialinterfaceusedtocontrolauxiliaryequipmentsuchas
pan-tiltdevices.
SDcardslot
NO NO
NOTICE TICE TICE
•RiskofdamagetoSDcard.Donotusesharptools,metalobjectsorexcessiveforcewhen
insertingorremovingtheSDcard.Useyourngerstoinsertandremovethecard.
•Riskofdatalossandcorruptedrecordings.DonotremovetheSDcardwhiletheproduct
isrunning.DisconnectpowerorunmounttheSDcardfromtheAxisproduct’swebpages
beforeremoval.
ThisproductsupportsmicroSD/microSDHC/microSDXCcards(notincluded).
ForSDcardrecommendations,seewww.axis.com
ControlButton
Forlocationofthecontrolbutton,seeHardwareOverviewonpage10.
Thecontrolbuttonisusedfor:
•Resettingtheproducttofactorydefaultsettings.Seepage21.
•ConnectingtoanAXISVideoHostingSystemserviceorAXISInternetDynamicDNS
Service.Formoreinformationabouttheseservices,seetheUserManual.
FunctionButton
Thefunctionbuttonhasmultiplefunctions:
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•Levellingassistant–Thisfunctionhelpstoensurethecameraislevel.Pressthebutton
forabout3secondstostartthelevellingassistantandpressagaintostoptheleveling
assistant.ThestatusLEDandbuzzersignalassistlevellingofthecamera,seetatusLED
BehaviorandBuzzerignalforLevellingAssistantonpage12.Thecameraislevelwhen
thebuzzerbeepscontinuously.
•Focusassistant–ThisfunctionisusedforenablingtheFocusAssistant.Toenable
thefocusassistant,pressandveryquicklyreleasethebutton.Pressagaintostopthe
focusassistant.
ConnectionDiagrams
I/OConnector
10VDC(-)
2DCoutput12V,max50mA
AI/Oconguredasinput
BI/Oconguredasoutput
Secications
OeratingConditions
TheAxisproductisintendedforindooruse.
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ProductTemperatureHumidity
AXISQ115MkII0°Cto55°C
(32°Fto122°F)10-85%RH(non-condensing)
Connectors
I/Oconnector
4–pinterminalblock
Foranexamplediagram,seeConnectionDiagramsonpage15.
FunctionPinNotesSpecications
0VDC(-)1
DCoutput2Canbeusedtopowerauxiliaryequipment.
Note:Thispincanonlybeusedaspowerout.12VDC Maxload=50mA
Digitalinput–Connecttopin1toactivate,
orleaveoating(unconnected)todeactivate.0tomax30VDC Congurable (Inputor
Output)
3–
4
Digitaloutput–Connectedtopin1when
activated,oating(unconnected)when
deactivated.Ifusedwithaninductiveload,
e.g.arelay,adiodemustbeconnectedin
parallelwiththeload,forprotectionagainst
voltagetransients.
0tomax30VDC,open
drain,100mA
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PowerConnector
2-pinterminalblockforDCpowerinput.UseaSafetyExtraLowVoltage
(SELV)compliantlimitedpowersource(LPS)witheitheraratedoutput
powerlimitedto≤100Woraratedoutputcurrentlimitedto≤5A.
AudioConnector
3.5mmaudio
connectors(stereo)
1Tip2Ring3Sleeve
AudioInputBalanced:‘Hot’signal
Microphone/Linein
Unbalanced:Microphone/Line
in
Balanced:‘Cold’signal
Microphone/Linein
Unbalanced:Unused
Ground
AudioOutputLineout,mono(stereo
connectorcompatible)Lineout,mono(stereo connectorcompatible)
Ground
Theinternalmicrophoneisusedbydefault;theexternalmicrophoneisusedwhenconnected.Itis
possibletodisabletheinternalmicrophonebyconnectingaplugtothemicinput.
RS485/422Connector
Two2-pinterminalblocksforRS485/RS422serial
interface.Theserialportcanbeconguredtosupport:
•Two-wireRS485halfduplex
•Four-wireRS485fullduplex
•Two-wireRS422simplex
•Four-wireRS422fullduplexpointtopoint
communication
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FunctionPinNotes
RS485Balt
RS485/422RX(B)
1
RS485Aalt
RS485/422RX(A)
2
RXpairforallmodes(combinedRX/TXfor2-wireRS485)
RS485/RS422TX(B)3
RS485/RS422TX(A)4
TXpairforRS422and4-wireRS485
Important
Therecommendedmaximumcablelengthis30m(98.4ft).
InstalltheHardware
NO NO
NOTICE TICE TICE
Duetolocalregulationsortheenvironmentalandelectricalconditionsinwhichthe
productistobeused,ashieldednetworkcable(STP)maybeappropriateorrequired.Any
networkcablesthatareroutedoutdoorsorindemandingelectricalenvironmentsshallbe
shielded(STP)andintendedfortheirspecicuse.
1.Optionallyconnectexternalinput/outputdevices,suchasalarmdevices.Seeonpage16
forinformationontheterminalconnectorpins.
2.Optionallyconnectanactivespeakerand/orexternalmicrophone.
3.Connectthecameratothenetworkusingashieldednetworkcable.
4.Connectpower,usingoneofthemethodslistedbelow:
-PoE(PoweroverEthernet).PoEisautomaticallydetectedwhenthenetwork
cableisconnected.
-Connectanexternalpoweradaptertothepowerconnectorblock.See
Connectors.
5.CheckthattheindicatorLEDsindicatethecorrectconditions.Seethetableonpage11
formoredetails.NotethattheStatusLEDcanbeconguredtobeunlitduringnormal
operation.
.OptionallyinsertamicroSDcard(notincluded)intotheSDcardslot.
NO NO
NOTICE TICE TICE
Topreventcorruptionofrecordings,theSDcardshouldbeunmountedbeforeitisejected.
Tounmount,gotoSetupSystemOptionsStorageSDCardandclickUnmount.
AccesstheProduct
AXISIPUtilityandAXISCameraManagementarerecommendedmethodsforndingAxisproducts
onthenetworkandassigningthemIPaddressesinWindows®.Bothapplicationsarefreeandcan
bedownloadedfromwww.axis.com/techsup
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Theproductcanbeusedwithmostoperatingsystemsandbrowsers.Werecommendthefollowing
browsers:
•InternetExplorer®withWindows®
•Safari®withOSX®
•ChromeTMorFirefox®withotheroperatingsystems.
Formoreinformationaboutusingtheproduct,seetheUserManualavailableatwww.axis.com
Adjustfocusandzoomforincludedlens
1.Accesstheproduct’swebpageandgotoSetupBasicSetupFocus&Zoom.
2.UndertheBasictab,adjustZoomlevelandthenclickPerformautofocus.
3.Foradditionalfocusadjustments,gototheAdvancedtab.
Note
Ifthecameradoesnotfocus,trytocalibratetheopticsinSystemOptionsMaintenance,
andperformautofocusagain.
RelacetheLens
Note
Thereisnoneedtorestarttheproductafterchangingthelens.However,theproduct
mustberestartedifyouareinterchangingbetweenaP-Iris,DCiris,i-CSorxed/manual
irislens.Inordertosetthefocusandpositionthelens,theproductmustbeconnected
tothenetwork.
ItispossibletouseoptionallensesfortheAxisproduct.
Toreplacethelens:
1.Disconnecttheiriscable.
2.Unscrewthestandardlens.
3.Attachandscrewonthenewlens.
Note
IfyouselectaDCiriscongurationleforaP-Irislens,anerrormessagewillappearbelow
theiriscongurationtypeintheCameraSettingspage.
ForoptionalDCirislenses,selectGenericDCirisoption.
Tochangetheirisconguration:
1.GotoSetupVideoandAudioCameraSettings.Iriscongurationshowsthe
currentcongurediristype.
2.ClickEdit.
3.Selecttheinstalledirislensfromthedrop-downlistandclickOK.
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TochangetheiriscongurationforP-Irislensesnotlistedinthedrop-downlist:
1.Downloadtheiriscongurationlefromwww.axis.com
2.GotoSetupVideoandAudioCameraSettings.Iriscongurationshowsthe
currentcongurediristype.
3.InIrisconguration:ClickEdit.
4.GototheUploadtab.
5.ClickBrowseandselectthecongurationle.
.ClickUpload.TheinstalledirislensshouldnowbeincludedintheIrisSelection
drop-downlist.
7.Selecttheinstalledirislensfromthedrop-downlistandclickOK.
Adjustfocusandzoomforotionallenses
Ifthecameraismountedsothatyoucannotlookattheimageandaccessthelensatthesame
time,usetheFocusAssistant,seeFocusassistantforoptionallenses.
1.Opentheproduct’shomepageandgotoSetup>BasicSetup>Focus.
2.UndertheBasictab,clickOpeniris.Ifthebuttonisinactivetheirisisalreadyopen.
3.Iffocushasbeensetbefore,clickResettoresetthebackfocus.
4.Loosenthezoomandfocuspullersonthelensbyturningthemcounter-clockwise.
5.Loosenthezoompullerandthelockscrewforthefocusringonthelensbyturning
themcounter-clockwise.
.Movethepullerstosetzoomandfocusandcheckthequalityoftheimageintheimage
window.
7.Movethezoompullerandthefocusringtosetzoomandfocusandcheckthequalityof
theimageintheimagewindow.
8.Re-tightenthezoomandfocuspullers.
9.Re-tightenthezoompullerandthelockscrewforthefocusring.
10.OntheFocuspage,clickFine-tunefocusautomaticallyandwaituntilautomaticne
tuningiscompleted.
11.ClickEnableiris.Ifthebuttonisinactivetheirisisalreadyenabled.
12.Ifneeded,makefurtheradjustmentsundertheAdvancedtab.Seetheonlinehelpfor
moreinformation.
Focusassistantforotionallenses
Note
•Theviewinfrontofthecamerashouldnotbechangedduringfocusadjustment(steps
5and).Ifthecameraismoved,orifangerorotherobjectisplacedinfrontofthe
lens,steps3–7willhavetoberepeated.
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