Axis Q35 Series User manual

AXISQ35NetworkCameraSeries
AXISQ3517-LVNetworkCamera
AXISQ3517-LVENetworkCamera
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AXISQ35NetworkCameraSeries
TableofContents
Aboutthismanual..........................................3
Solutionoverview...........................................4
Productoverview...........................................5
Additionalsettings..........................................7
Findthedeviceonthenetwork....................................7
Needmorehelp?................................................7
Imagequality...................................................8
Overlay.......................................................11
Streamingandtorage...........................................12
Event........................................................15
Application....................................................17
Troubleshooting............................................18
Reettofactorydefaultetting...................................18
Checkthecurrentrmware.......................................18
Upgradethermware............................................18
Technicaliue,clueandolution................................19
Performanceconideration.......................................20
Specications..............................................21
LEDIndicator..................................................21
SDcardlot....................................................21
Button.......................................................21
Connector....................................................22
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Aboutthismanual
Aboutthismanual
Thiuermanualdecribeeveralproduct.Thimeanyoumayndintructionthataren’tapplicabletoyourproduct.
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Solutionoverview
Solutionoverview
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Produtoverview
Produtoverview
AXISQ351-LV
1Networkconnector
2Controlbutton
3I/Oconnector
4Audioout
5Audioin
6DCconnector
7SDcardslot
8StatusED(2x)
9Functionbutton
10IRED(2x)
AXISQ351-LVE,AXISQ352-LVE
1Networkconnector
2Controlbutton
3I/Oconnector
4Audioout
5Audioin
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Produtoverview
6DCconnector
7SDcardslot
8StatusED(2x)
9Functionbutton
10Heater
11IRED(2x)
CAUTION
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Additionalsettings
Additionalsettings
Findtedeviceontenetwork
TondAxideviceonthenetworkandaignthemIPaddreeinWindow®,ueAXISIPUtilityorAXISDeviceManager.Both
applicationarefreeandcanbedownloadedfromaxis.com/support.
FormoreinformationabouthowtondandaignIPaddree,eethedocumentHowtoassignanIPaddressandaccessyour
deviceonthedevicepageataxis.com.
Accesstedevice
1.OpenabrowerandentertheIPaddreorhotnameoftheAxidevice.
IfyouhaveaMaccomputer(OSX),gotoSafari,clickBonjourandelectthedevicefromthedrop-downlit.Toadd
Bonjouraabrowerbookmark,gotoSafari>Preferences.
IfyoudonotknowtheIPaddre,ueAXISIPUtilityorAXISDeviceManagertondthedeviceonthenetwork.
2.Entertheuernameandpaword.Ifyouaccethedevicefortherttime,youmutettherootpaword.SeeSeta
newpasswordfortherootaccountonpage7.
3.Theliveviewpageopeninyourbrower.
Securepasswords
Important
Axideviceendtheinitiallyetpawordincleartextoverthenetwork.Toprotectyourdeviceafterthertlogin,et
upaecureandencryptedHTTPSconnectionandthenchangethepaword.
Thedevicepaworditheprimaryprotectionforyourdataandervice.Axidevicedonotimpoeapawordpolicyathey
maybeuedinvarioutypeofintallation.
Toprotectyourdatawetronglyrecommendthatyou:
•Ueapawordwithatleat8character,preferablycreatedbyapawordgenerator.
•Don’texpoethepaword.
•Changethepawordatarecurringinterval,atleatonceayear.
Setanewpasswordforterootaccount
Important
Thedefaultadminitratoruernameiroot.Ifthepawordforrootilot,reetthedevicetofactorydefaultetting.
1.Typeapaword.Followtheintructionaboutecurepaword.SeeSecurepasswordsonpage7.
2.Retypethepawordtoconrmthepelling.
3.ClickCreatelogin.Thepawordhanowbeencongured.
Needmoreelp?
Youcanaccethebuilt-inhelpfromthedevice’webpage.Thehelpprovidemoredetailedinformationonthedevice’featureand
theiretting.
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Additionalsettings
Imagequality
Capturemodes
CapturemodedenethemaximumframerateavailableintheAxiproduct.Dependingonwhichcapturemodeyouelect,you
maynotbeabletoueWDR.
Acapturemodeconitofareolutionandthecorrepondingframerateavailableintheproduct.Thecapturemodeetting
affectthecamera’eldofviewandapectratio.
Thelowerreolutioncapturemodeicroppedoutfromthehighetreolution.
Theimageshowshowtheeldofviewandaspectratiocanchangebetweentwodifferentcapturemodes.
Whichcapturemodetochooedependontherequirementofframerateandreolutionforthepecicurveillanceetup.For
pecicationaboutavailablecapturemode,eetheproduct’dataheetataxis.com.
Selectcapturemode
Whichcapturemodetochooedependontherequirementofframerateandreolutionforthepecicurveillanceetup.For
pecicationaboutavailablecapturemode,eetheproduct’dataheet.Tondthelatetverionofthedataheet,gotoaxis.com.
Remotefocusandzoom
Theremotefocuandzoomfunctionalityallowyoutomakefocuandzoomadjutmenttoyourcamerafromacomputer.Itia
convenientwaytoenurethatthecene’focu,viewingangleandreolutionareoptimizedwithouthavingtoviitthecamera’
intallationlocation.
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Additionalsettings
Straigtenaskewimage
Youcantraightenakewimagebyrotatingandcroppingitdigitally.Duetothecropping,apartoftheoriginalimageilot.The
functionalityiideallyuedtotraightentheimageduringintallation.
Theillustrationshowsbeforeandafteranimagehasbeenstraightened.
1.GotoSettings>Image>Imagecorrection.
2.TurnonStraightenimage.
Hidepartsofteimagewitprivacymasks
Youcancreateoneoreveralprivacymaktohidepartoftheimage.
1.GotoSettings>Privacymask.
2.ClickNew.
3.Adjuttheize,color,andnameoftheprivacymakaccordingtoyourneed.
Reducenoiseinlow-ligtconditions
Toreducenoieinlow-lightcondition,youcanadjutoneormoreofthefollowingetting:
•Settheexpouremodetoautomatic.
Note
Ahighmaxhuttervaluecanreultinmotionblur.
•Tolowdownthehutterpeed,etmaxhuttertothehighetpoiblevalue.
•Reduceharpneintheimage.
BenetfromIRligtinlow-ligtconditionsusingnigtmode
Yourcameraueviiblelighttodelivercolorimageduringtheday.Atheavailablelightdiminihe,youcanetthecamerato
automaticallyhifttonightmode,inwhichthecamerauebothviiblelightandnear-infraredlighttodeliverblack-and-white
image.Sincethecamerauemoreoftheavailablelightitcandeliverbrighter,moredetailed,image.
1.GotoSettings>Image>Dayandnight,andmakeurethattheIRcutlteriettoAuto.
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Additionalsettings
Selectexposuremode
Therearedifferentexpouremodeoptioninthecamerathatadjutaperture,hutterpeed,andgaintoimproveimagequalityfor
pecicurveillancecene.GotoSettings>Image>Exposureandelectbetweenthefollowingexpouremode:
•Formotuecae,electAutomaticexpoure.
•Forenvironmentwithcertainarticiallighting,forexampleuorecentlighting,electFlicker-free.
Selecttheamefrequencyathepowerlinefrequency.
•Forenvironmentwithcertainarticiallightandbrightlight,forexampleoutdoorwithuorecentlightingatnightand
unduringdaytime,electFlicker-reduced.
Selecttheamefrequencyathepowerlinefrequency.
•Tolockthecurrentexpoureetting,electHoldcurrent.
StabilizeasakyimagewitElectronicImageStabilization(EIS)
ElectronicImageStabilization(EIS)canbeuedinenvironmentwheretheproductimountedinanexpoedlocationandubjectto
vibration,forexample,windorpaingtrafc.TurnonEIStogetamootherandteadierimagewithoutblur.
EISaloreducetheleizeofthecompreedimageandlowerthebitrateofthevideotream.
Note
WhenEISiturnedontheimageicroppedlightly,loweringthemaximumreolution.
1.GotoSettings>Image>Imagecorrection.
2.TurnonEIS.
Handlesceneswitstrongbackligt
Dynamicrangeithedifferenceinlightlevelinanimage.Inomecaethedifferencebetweenthedarketandthebrightet
areacanbeignicant.Thereultioftenanimagewhereeitherthedarkorthebrightareaareviible.Widedynamicrange
(WDR)makebothdarkandbrightareaoftheimageviible.
1.GotoSettings>Image>Widedynamicrange.
2.Ifrequired,turnonWDR.
ImagewithoutWDR.
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