Axis Q1635-E User manual

AXIS Q1635-E Fixed Network Camera
User Manual

About this Docume t
This manual is intended for administrators and users of the AXIS
Q1635-E Network Camera, and is a licable to rmware 5.80 and
later. It includes instructions for using and managing the roduct on
your network. Previous ex erience of networking will be of use when
using this roduct. Some knowledge of UNIX or Linux-based systems
may also be benecial, for develo ing shell scri ts and a lications.
Later versions of this document will be osted to the Axis website,
as required. See also the roduct’s online hel , available via the
web-based interface.
Legal Co sideratio s
Video and audio surveillance can be regulated by laws that vary from
country to country. Check the laws in your local region before using
this roduct for surveillance ur oses.
This roduct includes one (1) H.264 decoder license and one (1) AAC
decoder license. To urchase further licenses, contact your reseller.
Liability
Every care has been taken in the re aration of this document. Please
inform your local Axis ofce of any inaccuracies or omissions. Axis
Communications AB cannot be held res onsible for any technical or
ty ogra hical errors and reserves the right to make changes to the
roduct and manuals without rior notice. Axis Communications AB
makes no warranty of any kind with regard to the material contained
within this document, including, but not limited to, the im lied
warranties of merchantability and tness for a articular ur ose. Axis
Communications AB shall not be liable nor res onsible for incidental or
consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, erformance
or use of this material. This roduct is only to be used for its intended
ur ose.
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in the roduct described in this document. In articular, and without
limitation, these intellectual ro erty rights may include one or more
of the atents listed at www.axis.com/patent.htm and one or more
additional atents or ending atent a lications in the US and other
countries.
This roduct contains licensed third- arty software. See the menu item
“About” in the roduct’s user interface for more information.
This roduct contains source code co yright A le Com uter,
Inc., under the terms of A le Public Source License 2.0 (see
www.opensource.apple.com/apsl). The source code is available from
https://developer.apple.com/bonjour/
Equipme t Modicatio s
This equi ment must be installed and used in strict accordance with the
instructions given in the user documentation. This equi ment contains
no user-serviceable com onents. Unauthorized equi ment changes or
modications will invalidate all a licable regulatory certications
and a rovals.
Trademark Ack owledgme ts
AXIS COMMUNICATIONS, AXIS, ETRAX, ARTPEC and VAPIX are
registered trademarks or trademark a lications of Axis AB in various
jurisdictions. All other com any names and roducts are trademarks or
registered trademarks of their res ective com anies.
A le, Boa, A ache, Bonjour, Ethernet, Internet Ex lorer, Linux,
Microsoft, Mozilla, Real, SMPTE, QuickTime, UNIX, Windows, Windows
Vista and WWW are registered trademarks of the res ective holders.
Java and all Java-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or
registered trademarks of Oracle and/or its afliates. UPnPTM is a
certication mark of the UPnPTM Im lementers Cor oration.
SD, SDHC and SDXC are trademarks or registered trademarks of SD-3C,
LLC in the United States, other countries or both. Also, miniSD, microSD,
miniSDHC, microSDHC, microSDXC are all trademarks or registered
trademarks of SD-3C, LLC in the United States, other countries or both.
Regulatory I formatio
Europe
This roduct com lies with the a licable CE marking directives
and harmonized standards:
•Electromagnetic Com atibility (EMC) Directive 2004/108/EC. See
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) on page 2 .
•Low Voltage (LVD) Directive 2006/95/EC. See afety on page 3 .
•Restrictions of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive 2011/65/EU.
See Disposal and Recycling on page 3 .
A co y of the original declaration of conformity may be obtained from
Axis Communications AB. See Contact Information on page 3 .
Electromag etic Compatibility (EMC)
This equi ment has been designed and tested to fulll a licable
standards for:
•Radio frequency emission when installed according to the
instructions and used in its intended environment.
•Immunity to electrical and electromagnetic henomena when
installed according to the instructions and used in its intended
environment.
USA
Using an unshielded network cable (UTP) – This equi ment has
been tested using an unshielded network cable (UTP) and found to
com ly with the limits for a Class A digital device, ursuant to art
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to rovide reasonable
rotection against harmful interference when the equi ment is
o erated in a commercial environment. This equi ment generates,
uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. O eration of this equi ment in a
residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case
the user will be required to correct the interference at his own ex ense.
Using a shielded network cable (STP) – This equi ment has also
been tested using a shielded network cable (STP) and found to com ly
with the limits for a Class B digital device, ursuant to art 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to rovide reasonable rotection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equi ment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and,
if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a articular installation. If
this equi ment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
rece tion, which can be determined by turning the equi ment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the se aration between the equi ment and receiver.
•Connect the equi ment into an outlet on a circuit different from
that to which the receiver is connected.
•Consult the dealer or an ex erienced radio/TV technician for hel .
To be used in a residential area or a demanding electrical environment,
the roduct shall be connected using a shielded network cable (STP)
that is ro erly grounded.
Canada
This digital a aratus com lies with CAN ICES-3 (Class B). The roduct
shall be connected using a shielded network cable (STP) that is
ro erly grounded. Cet a areil numérique est conforme à la norme
CAN NMB-3 (classe B). Le roduit doit être connecté à l'aide d'un câble
réseau blindé (STP) qui est correctement mis à la terre.
Europe
This digital equi ment fullls the requirements for RF emission
according to the Class B limit of EN 55022. The roduct shall be
connected using a shielded network cable (STP) that is ro erly
grounded.
This roduct fullls the requirements for immunity according
to EN 61000-6-1 residential, commercial and light-industrial
environments.
This roduct fullls the requirements for immunity according to
EN 61000-6-2 industrial environments.
This roduct fullls the requirements for immunity according to
EN 55024 ofce and commercial environments.
Australia/New Zealand
This digital equi ment fullls the requirements for RF emission
according to the Class B limit of AS/NZS CISPR 22. The roduct shall
be connected using a shielded network cable (STP) that is ro erly
grounded.
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この装置は、クラスB情報技術装置です。この装置は、家庭環境で使⽤することを⽬的としていますが、この装置がラジオやテレビジョン受信機に近接して使⽤されると、受信障害を引き起こすことがあります。取扱説明書に従って正しい取り扱いをして下さい。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
이 기기는 가정용(B급) 전자파적합기기로서 주로 가정에
서 사용하는 것을 목적으로 하며, 모든 지역에서 사용할 수
있습니다. 적절히 접지된 STP (shielded twisted pair) 케이
블을 사용하여 제품을 연결 하십시오.
Safety
This roduct com lies with IEC/EN/UL 60950-1 and
IEC/EN/UL 60950-22, Safety of Information Technology
Equi ment. The roduct shall be grounded either through a shielded
network cable (STP) or other a ro riate method.
The ower su ly used with this roduct shall fulll the requirements
for Safety Extra Low Voltage (SELV) and Limited Power Source (LPS)
according to IEC/EN/UL 60950-1.
Battery
Low battery ower affects the o eration of the RTC, causing it to reset
at every ower-u . When the battery needs re lacing, a log message
will a ear in the roduct’s server re ort. For more information about
the server re ort, see the roduct´s setu ages or contact Axis su ort.
The battery should not be re laced unless required, but if the battery
does need re lacing, contact Axis su ort at www.axis.com/techsup for
assistance.
Lithium coin cell 3.0 V batteries contain 1,2-dimethoxyethane; ethylene
glycol dimethyl ether (EGDME), CAS no. 110-71-4.
WARNING
•Risk of ex losion if the battery is incorrectly re laced.
•Re lace only with an identical battery or a battery which is
recommended by Axis.
•Dis ose of used batteries according to local regulations or
the battery manufacturer's instructions.
Disposal a d Recycli g
When this roduct has reached the end of its useful life, dis ose of
it according to local laws and regulations. For information about
your nearest designated collection oint, contact your local authority
res onsible for waste dis osal. In accordance with local legislation,
enalties may be a licable for incorrect dis osal of this waste.
Europe
This symbol means that the roduct shall not be dis osed of
together with household or commercial waste. Directive 2012/19/EU
on waste electrical and electronic equi ment (WEEE) is a licable in
the Euro ean Union member states. To revent otential harm to
human health and the environment, the roduct must be dis osed
of in an a roved and environmentally safe recycling rocess. For
information about your nearest designated collection oint, contact
your local authority res onsible for waste dis osal. Businesses should
contact the roduct su lier for information about how to dis ose
of this roduct correctly.
This roduct com lies with the requirements of Directive 2011/65/EU on
the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical
and electronic equi ment (RoHS).
China
This roduct com lies with the requirements of the legislative
act Administration on the Control of Pollution Caused by Electronic
Information Products (ACPEIP).
Co tact I formatio
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AXIS Q1635-E Fixed Network Camera
able of Contents
Hardware Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Connectors and Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
LED Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Status LED Behavior for Focus Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Buzzer Signal for Focus Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Status LED Behavior and Buzzer Signal for Levelling Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Re lace the Lens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Access the Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Access from a Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Access from the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Set the Root Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
The Live View Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Media Streams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
How to Stream H.264 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
MJPEG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
AXIS Media Control (AMC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Alternative Methods of Accessing the Video Stream . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Access Audio Streams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Set Up the Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Basic Setu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Adjust Focus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Focus Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Video and Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Set U Video Streams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Stream Proles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
ONVIF Media Proles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Camera Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
View Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Overlay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Privacy Mask . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Focus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Set U Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Audio Cli s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Congure the Live View Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Preset Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Guard Tour . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Advanced . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Install PTZ Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Control Queue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Detectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Camera Tam ering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Shock Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Audio Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
A lication Licenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
U load A lication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
A lication Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
AXIS Video Motion Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Start and Sto the A lication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Congure A lication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Using the A lication in an Action Rule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Set U Action Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Add Reci ients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Create Schedules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Set U Recurrences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Find Recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Play Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
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Ex ort Video Cli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Recording List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Continuous Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
System Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Date & Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Ports & Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Su ort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Advanced . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Reset to Factory Default Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Check the Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
U grade the Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Sym toms, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Technical Specications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Connection Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Performance Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
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AXIS Q1635-E Fixed Network Camera
Hardware Overview
Hardware Overview
1. tatus LED indicator
2. Zoom puller
3. Lock screw for focus ring
4. Focus ring
5. Network connector (PoE)
6. Control button (1)
7. Function button (2)
8. micro D Card slot
9. Audio in
10. Audio out
11. I/O connector
12. Iris connector
13. Power connector *
14. Power LED indicator
15. Network LED indicator
16. R 485/R 422 connector
* Not used for powering of AXIS Q1635-E. AXIS Q1635-E is powered by PoE.
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Hardware Overview
1unshield adjustment
2unshield
3Top cover
4Network connector (PoE IN)
5afety wire tab
6Cable hole
7Network connector (PoE OUT, connected at delivery)
8Bottom cover screws (4x)
9Cable cover
10 Cable cover screws (2x)
11 Network camera
12 Bottom cover
13 Heaters
14 Bracket adapter
15 Bracket screws (4x)
16 Bracket adjustment screw
17 Wall bracket
18 Alternative cable hole
Co ectors a d Butto s
For technical s ecications, see page 74.
Network Co ector
RJ45 Ethernet connector with Power over Ethernet (PoE).
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NONO
NOTICETICE TICE
Due to local regulations or the environmental and electrical conditions in which the roduct is to be used, a shielded network
cable (STP) may be a ro riate or required. All cables connecting the roduct to the network and that are routed outdoors
or in demanding electrical environments shall be intended for their s ecic use. Make sure that the network devices
are installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. For information about regulatory requirements, see
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) on page 2 .
I/O Co ector
Use with external devices in combination with, for exam le, tam ering alarms, motion detection, event triggering, time la se recording
and alarm notications. In addition to the 0 V DC reference oint and ower (DC out ut), the I/O connector rovides the interface to:
•Digital output – For connecting external devices such as relays and LEDs. Connected devices can be activated by the
VAPIX® A lication Programming Interface, out ut buttons on the Live View age or by an Action Rule. The out ut will
show as active (shown under System Options > Ports & Devices) if the alarm device is activated.
•Digital input – An alarm in ut for connecting devices that can toggle between an o en and closed circuit, for exam le:
PIRs, door/window contacts, glass break detectors, etc. When a signal is received the state changes and the in ut becomes
active (shown under System Options > Ports & Devices).
Note
The I/O connector is connected to the housing (fan/heater) on delivery. In the case of a fan or heater error, an in ut signal
will be triggered in the camera. Set u an action rule in the camera to congure which action the signal shall trigger. For
information about events and action rules, see Events on page 47.
Audio Co ector
The Axis roduct has the following audio connectors:
•Audio in (pink) – 3.5 mm in ut for a mono micro hone, or a line-in mono signal.
•Audio out (green) – 3.5 mm out ut for audio (line level) that can be connected to a ublic address (PA) system or an
active s eaker with a built-in am lier. A stereo connector must be used for audio out.
RS485/RS422 Co ector
Two terminal blocks for RS485/RS422 serial interface used to control auxiliary equi ment such as an-tilt devices.
SD Card Slot
NONO
NOTICETICE TICE
• Risk of damage to SD card. Do not use shar tools or excessive force when inserting or removing the SD card.
• Risk of data loss. To revent data corru tion, the SD card should be unmounted before removal. To unmount, go to Setup >
System Options > Storage > SD Card and click Unmount.
This roduct su orts microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC cards (not included).
For SD card recommendations, see www.axis.com
Co trol Butto
For location of the control button, see Hardware Overview on page 6 .
The control button is used for:
• Resetting the roduct to factory default settings. See page 69.
• Connecting to an AXIS Video Hosting System service. See page 60. To connect, ress and hold the button for about 3
seconds until the Status LED ashes green.
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• Connecting to AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service. See page 60. To connect, ress and hold the button for about 3 seconds.
Fu ctio Butto
The function button has multi le functions:
•Levelling assistant – This function hel s to ensure the camera is level. Press the button for about 3 seconds to start the
levelling assistant and ress again to sto the leveling assistant. The status LED and buzzer signal assist levelling of the
camera, see tatus LED Behavior and Buzzer ignal for Levelling Assistant on page 10. The camera is level when the
buzzer bee s continuously.
•Focus assistant – This function is used for enabling the Focus Assistant. To enable the focus assistant, ress and very
quickly release the button. Press again to sto the focus assistant. For more information, see the Installation Guide.
LED I dicators
Note
• The Status LED can be congured to be unlit during normal o eration. To congure, go to Setup > System Options > Ports
& Devices > LED. See the online hel for more information.
• The Status LED can be congured to ash while an event is active.
• The Status LED can be congured to ash for identifying the unit. Go to Setup > System Options > Maintenance .
Status LED Indication
Green Steady green for normal o eration.
Amber Steady during startu . Flashes when restoring settings.
Note
The Network LED can be disabled so that it does not ash when there is network trafc. To congure, go to Setup > System
Options > Ports & Devices > LED. See the online hel for more information.
Network LED Indication
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.
Note
The Power LED can be congured to be unlit during normal o eration. To congure, go to Setup > System Options > Ports &
Devices > LED. See the online hel for more information.
Power LED Indication
Green Normal o eration.
Amber Flashes green/amber during rmware u grade.
Status LED Behavior for Focus Assista t
The status LED ashes when the Focus Assistant is active.
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Color Indication
Red The image is out of focus.
Adjust the lens.
Amber The image is close to focus.
The lens needs ne tuning.
Green The image is in focus.
Buzzer Sig al for Focus Assista t
Buzzer Lens
Fast interval O timally adjusted
Medium interval Less o timally adjusted
Slow interval Poorly adjusted
Status LED Behavior a d Buzzer Sig al for Levelli g Assista t
For information on the Function button used for levelling the camera, see Connectors and Buttons.
Press and hold the function button (2) for more than two seconds to level the camera.
• When the camera is level, both LEDs are steady green, and the bee is continuous.
• When the camera is not level, the LEDs ash a combination of red, green and orange, and the bee occurs at slow intervals.
Both LEDs briey ash green to indicate that the levelling is getting better.
Replace the Le s
Note
There is no need to restart the roduct after changing the lens. However, the roduct must be restarted if you are
interchanging between a P-Iris, DC iris or xed/manual iris lens. In order to set the focus and osition the lens, the roduct
must be connected to the network.
It is ossible to use o tional lenses for the Axis roduct.
To re lace the lens:
1. Disconnect the iris cable.
2. Unscrew the standard lens.
3. Attach and screw on the new lens.
Note
If you select a DC iris conguration le for a P-Iris lens, an error message will a ear below the iris conguration ty e in the
Camera Settings age. For custom DC iris lenses, select Generic DC iris o tion.
To change the iris conguration:
1. Go to Setup > Video and Audio > Camera Settings.Iris conguration shows the current congured iris ty e.
2. Click Edit.
3. Select the installed iris lens from the dro -down list and click OK.
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