
AXISQ86Series
AXISQ8641–EPTThermalNetworkCamera
AXISQ8642–EPTThermalNetworkCamera
InstallationGuide

InstallationGuide
TableofContents
Safetyinformation..........................................5
Hazardlevels...................................................5
Othermessagelevels.............................................5
Safetyinstructions..........................................6
Transportation..................................................7
Battery.......................................................7
Packagecontents............................................9
Productoverview............................................10
Howtoinstalltheproduct.....................................12
Mountthebaseunit..............................................13
Routethecables................................................15
Installthenetworklink............................................21
Connectthecables...............................................22
HowtoinstallanSDcard(optional)..................................23
Howtoaccesstheproduct.........................................23
Howtoresettofactorydefaultsettings...........................24
Furtherinformation..........................................25
Optionalaccessories..............................................25
Warrantyinformation.............................................25
Specications..............................................26
LEDIndicators..................................................26
SDcardslot....................................................26
Buttons.......................................................27
Connectors....................................................27
Cables........................................................29
Operatingconditions.............................................29
Powerconsumption..............................................30
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Readthisrst
ReadthroughthisInstallationGuidecarefullybefore
installingtheproduct.KeeptheInstallationGuidefor
futurereference.
Legalconsiderations
Thisproductincludesthefollowinglicences:
•one(1)H.264decoderlicense
Topurchasefurtherlicenses,contactyourreseller.
Thisproductissubjecttoexportcontrolregulations.You
shouldalwaysconsultandcomplywiththeregulationsof
theappropriatelocalexportcontrolauthorities.
Liability
Everycarehasbeentakeninthepreparationofthis
document.PleaseinformyourlocalAxisofceofany
inaccuraciesoromissions.AxisCommunicationsABcannot
beheldresponsibleforanytechnicalortypographicalerrors
andreservestherighttomakechangestotheproductand
manualswithoutpriornotice.AxisCommunicationsAB
makesnowarrantyofanykindwithregardtothematerial
containedwithinthisdocument,including,butnotlimited
to,theimpliedwarrantiesofmerchantabilityandtnessfor
aparticularpurpose.AxisCommunicationsABshallnot
beliablenorresponsibleforincidentalorconsequential
damagesinconnectionwiththefurnishing,performance
oruseofthismaterial.Thisproductisonlytobeusedfor
itsintendedpurpose.
Intellectualpropertyrights
AxisABhasintellectualpropertyrightsrelatingto
technologyembodiedintheproductdescribedinthis
document.Inparticular ,andwithoutlimitation,these
intellectualpropertyrightsmayincludeoneormoreof
thepatentslistedataxis.com/patent.htmandoneormore
additionalpatentsorpendingpatentapplicationsinthe
USandothercountries.
Thisproductcontainslicensedthird-partysoftware.See
themenuitem“About”intheproduct’suserinterfacefor
moreinformation.
ThisproductcontainssourcecodecopyrightApple
Computer,Inc.,underthetermsofApplePublicSource
License2.0(seeopensource.apple.com/apsl).Thesource
codeisavailablefromdeveloper.apple.com/bonjour/
Equipmentmodications
Thisequipmentmustbeinstalledandusedin
strictaccordancewiththeinstructionsgiveninthe
userdocumentation.Thisequipmentcontainsno
user-serviceablecomponents.Unauthorizedequipment
changesormodicationswillinvalidateallapplicable
regulatorycerticationsandapprovals.
Trademarkacknowledgements
AXISCOMMUNICATIONS,AXISandVAPIXareregistered
trademarksortrademarkapplicationsofAxisABinvarious
jurisdictions.Allothercompanynamesandproductsare
trademarksorregisteredtrademarksoftheirrespective
companies.
Apple,Boa,Apache,Bonjour ,Ethernet,InternetExplorer,
Linux,Microsoft,Mozilla,Real,SMPTE,QuickTime,UNIX,
Windows,WindowsVistaandWWWareregistered
trademarksoftherespectiveholders.Javaandall
Java-basedtrademarksandlogosaretrademarksor
registeredtrademarksofOracleand/oritsafliates.The
UPnPWordMarkandUPnPLogoaretrademarksofOpen
ConnectivityFoundation,Inc.intheUnitedStatesorother
countries.
SD,SDHCandSDXCaretrademarksorregisteredtrademarks
ofSD-3C,LLCintheUnitedStates,othercountriesorboth.
Also,miniSD,microSD,miniSDHC,microSDHC,microSDXC
arealltrademarksorregisteredtrademarksofSD-3C,LLC
intheUnitedStates,othercountriesorboth.
Regulatoryinformation
Europe
ThisproductcomplieswiththeapplicableCEmarking
directivesandharmonizedstandards:
•ElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC)Directive
2014/30/EU.SeeElectromagneticcompatibility(EMC)
onpage3.
•LowVoltage(LVD)Directive2014/35/EU.SeeSafety
onpage4.
•RestrictionsofHazardousSubstances(RoHS)Directive
201 1/65/EU.SeeDisposalandrecyclingonpage4.
Acopyoftheoriginaldeclarationofconformitymaybe
obtainedfromAxisCommunicationsAB.SeeContact
informationonpage4.
Electromagneticcompatibility(EMC)
Thisequipmenthasbeendesignedandtestedtofulll
applicablestandardsfor:
•Radiofrequencyemissionwheninstalledaccordingto
theinstructionsandusedinitsintendedenvironment.
•Immunitytoelectricalandelectromagneticphenomena
wheninstalledaccordingtotheinstructionsandused
initsintendedenvironment.
USA
Thisequipmenthasbeentestedusingashieldednetwork
cable(STP)andfoundtocomplywiththelimitsfora
ClassAdigitaldevice,pursuanttopart15oftheFCCRules.
Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotection
againstharmfulinterferencewhentheequipmentis
operatedinacommercialenvironment.Thisequipment
generates,uses,andcanradiateradiofrequencyenergy
and,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththe
instructionmanual,maycauseharmfulinterferenceto
radiocommunications.Operationofthisequipmentin
aresidentialareaislikelytocauseharmfulinterference
inwhichcasetheuserwillberequiredtocorrectthe
interferenceathisownexpense.Theproductshallbe
connectedusingashieldednetworkcable(STP)thatis
properlygrounded.
Canada
ThisdigitalapparatuscomplieswithCANICES-3(ClassA).
Theproductshallbeconnectedusingashieldednetwork
cable(STP)thatisproperlygrounded.Cetappareil
numériqueestconformeàlanormeCANNMB-3(classeA).
Leproduitdoitêtreconnectéàl'aided'uncâbleréseau
blindé(STP)quiestcorrectementmisàlaterre.
Europe
ThisdigitalequipmentfulllstherequirementsforRF
emissionaccordingtotheClassAlimitofEN55032.The
productshallbeconnectedusingashieldednetworkcable
(STP)thatisproperlygrounded.Notice!ThisisaClassA
product.Inadomesticenvironmentthisproductmaycause
RFinterference,inwhichcasetheusermayberequired
totakeadequatemeasures.
Australia/NewZealand
ThisdigitalequipmentfulllstherequirementsforRF
emissionaccordingtotheClassAlimitofAS/NZSCISPR32.
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
이기기는업무용환경에서사용할목적으로적합
성평가를받은기기로서가정용환경에서사용하
는경우전파간섭의우려가있습니다.적절히접
지된STP(shieldedtwistedpair)케이블을사용하
여제품을연결하십시오.
Safety
ThisproductcomplieswithIEC/EN/UL62368-1,safetyof
audio/videoandITequipmentandIEC/EN/UL60950-22,
SafetyofInformationTechnologyEquipment.Theproduct
shallbegroundedusingboththeprotectiveearthwirein
thepowercableandthegroundingbraid.Makesureboth
endsoftheprotectiveearthwireandthegroundingbraid
areincontactwiththeirrespectivegroundingsurfaces.
Thepowersupplyusedwiththisproductshallfulllthe
requirementsforSafetyExtraLowVoltage(SELV)according
toclause2.2ofIEC/UL60950-1orCEC/NECClass2source
ofsupplyasdenedintheCanadianElectricalCode,CSA
C22.1andNationalElectricalCode,ANSI/NFPA70.
Disposalandrecycling
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
Directive2011/65/EUontherestrictionoftheuseof
certainhazardoussubstancesinelectricalandelectronic
equipment(RoHS).
China
有毒有害物质或元素
部
件
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实
装
部
分
0:表示该有毒有害物质在该部件所有均质材料中
的含量均在GB/T26572标准规定的限量要求以下。
X:表示该有毒有害物质至少在该部件的某一均质
材料中的含量超出GB/T26572标准规定的限量要
求。
Contactinformation
AxisCommunicationsAB
Emdalavägen14
22369Lund
Sweden
Tel:+46462721800
Fax:+4646136130
axis.com
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(Pb)
X
镉
(Hg)
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(Cr-
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(VI))
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Warrantyinformation
ForinformationaboutAxis’productwarrantyandthereto
relatedinformation,gotoaxis.com/warranty
Support
Shouldyourequireanytechnicalassistance,pleasecontact
yourAxisreseller.Ifyourquestionscannotbeanswered
immediately,yourresellerwillforwardyourqueriesthrough
theappropriatechannelstoensurearapidresponse.Ifyou
areconnectedtotheInternet,youcan:
•downloaduserdocumentationandsoftwareupdates
•ndanswerstoresolvedproblemsintheFAQdatabase.
Searchbyproduct,category,orphrase
•reportproblemstoAxissupportstaffbylogginginto
yourprivatesupportarea
•chatwithAxissupportstaff
•visitAxisSupportataxis.com/support
Learnmore!
VisitAxislearningcenteraxis.com/academyforuseful
trainings,webinars,tutorialsandguides.
多溴
二苯
醚
(PBDE)
Thisproductcomplieswiththerequirementsof
SJ/T11364-2014,Markingfortherestrictionofhazardous
substancesinelectricalandelectronicproducts.

AXISQ86Series
Safetyinformation
Hazardlevels
DANGER
Indicatesahazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,willresultindeathorseriousinjury.
WARNING
Indicatesahazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,couldresultindeathorseriousinjury.
CAUTION
Indicatesahazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,couldresultinminorormoderate
injury.
NO
TICE
NO NO
TICE TICE
Indicatesasituationwhich,ifnotavoided,couldresultindamagetoproperty.
Othermessagelevels
Important
Indicatessignicantinformationwhichisessentialfortheproducttofunctioncorrectly.
Note
Indicatesusefulinformationwhichhelpsingettingthemostoutoftheproduct.
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Safetyinstructions
DANGER
Riskofelectricshock.Allcablesshallbede-energizedbeforeinstallingorperforming
maintenanceontheproduct.
WARNING
TheAxisproductshallbeinstalledbyatrainedprofessional,andincompliancewithlocal
lawsandregulations.
CAUTION
Riskofinjury.Movingparts.Keepyourbodypartsawayfromtheproductwhenin
operation.Disconnectfrompowersupplybeforeinstallingorperformingmaintenance
ontheproduct.
CAUTION
Riskofinjury.Hotsurface.Donottouchtheproductwheninoperation.Disconnect
frompowersupplyandallowthesurfacestocoolbeforeperformingmaintenanceon
theproduct.
NO
TICE
NO NO
TICE TICE
•TheAxisproductshallbeusedincompliancewithlocallawsandregulations.
•StoretheAxisproductinadryandventilatedenvironment.
•AvoidexposingtheAxisproducttoshocksorheavypressure.
•Donotinstalltheproductonunstablepoles,brackets,surfacesorwalls.
•UseonlyapplicabletoolswheninstallingtheAxisproduct.Usingexcessiveforcewith
powertoolscouldcausedamagetotheproduct.
•Donotusechemicals,causticagents,oraerosolcleaners.
•Useacleanclothdampenedwithpurewaterforcleaning.
•Useonlyaccessoriesthatcomplywiththetechnicalspecicationofyourproduct.These
canbeprovidedbyAxisorathirdparty.AxisrecommendsusingAxispowersource
equipmentcompatiblewithyourproduct.
•UseonlysparepartsprovidedbyorrecommendedbyAxis.
•Donotattempttorepairtheproductyourself.ContactAxissupportoryourAxisreseller
forservicematters.
•Donotpointthecameralenstowardthesunorotherhigh-intensityradiationsources
becausethiscouldcausedamagetothecamera.
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Transportation
NO
TICE
NO NO
TICE TICE
•WhentransportingtheAxisproduct,usetheoriginalpackagingorequivalenttoprevent
damagetotheproduct.
Battery
TheAxisproductusesa3.0VBR2032lithiumbatteryasthepowersupplyforitsinternalreal-time
clock(RTC).Undernormalconditionsthisbatterywilllastforaminimumofveyears.
LowbatterypoweraffectstheoperationoftheRTC,causingittoresetateverypower-up.When
thebatteryneedsreplacing,alogmessagewillappearintheproduct’sserverreport.Formore
informationabouttheserverreport,seetheproduct´ssetuppagesorcontactAxissupport.
Thebatteryshouldnotbereplacedunlessrequired,butifthebatterydoesneedreplacing,contact
Axissupportataxis.com/supportforassistance.
Lithiumcoincell3.0Vbatteriescontain1,2-dimethoxyethane;ethyleneglycoldimethylether
(EGDME),CASno.1 10-7 1-4.
WARNING
•Riskofexplosionifthebatteryisincorrectlyreplaced.
•ReplaceonlywithanidenticalbatteryorabatterywhichisrecommendedbyAxis.
•Disposeofusedbatteriesaccordingtolocalregulationsorthebatterymanufacturer's
instructions.
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Packagecontents
•AXISQ8641–EorAXISQ8642–EPTThermalNetworkCamera
•Powerconnector
•I/Oconnector
•Torx®bitT20andT30
•Printedmaterials
-InstallationGuide(thisdocument)
-Extraserialnumberlabel(2x)
-AVHSAuthenticationkey
AXISQ86Series
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Productoverview
Forspecicationsofthehardwarecomponents,seeSpecicationsonpage26
1
Sunshield
2
Positioningcamera
3
Lid
4
Baseunit
5
Baseunitscrews
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1
Backlid
2
SDcardlid
3
SDcardslot
4
Controlbutton
5
Inputpowerconnector
6
I/Oconnector
7
RJ45connector
8
SFPslotforSFPmodule(SFPmodulenotincluded)
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Howtoinstalltheproduct
DANGER
Riskofelectricshock.Allcablesshallbede-energizedbeforeinstallingtheproduct.
CAUTION
Theelectricalconnectionsandconduitinstallationsshallbemadebyacertiedelectrician
andincompliancewithlocalregulations.
CAUTION
Riskofinjury.Movingparts.Keepyourbodypartsawayfromtheproductwhenin
operation.Disconnectfrompowersupplybeforeinstallingorperformingmaintenance
ontheproduct.
CAUTION
Riskofinjury.Hotsurface.Donottouchtheproductwheninoperation.Disconnect
frompowersupplyandallowthesurfacestocoolbeforeperformingmaintenanceon
theproduct.
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Mountthebaseunit
1
AXISQ86Series
Baseunit
1.Removethefourbaseunitscrews(T30).
2.Simultaneouslypullandturnthebaseunitcounterclockwiseuntilthearrowsonthebase
unitandtherestoftheunitarealigned.
3.Removethebaseunit.
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NO
TICE
NO NO
TICE TICE
Donotusesharptoolswhenremovingthetransparentbaseunitcover .
4.Removethetransparentbaseunitcover .
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1
Conduitcoverclip
2
Conduitcover
3
Screwhole(x4)
5.Forconduitinstallationsonly:removethetwoconduitcoverclipsfollowedbythe
conduitcover.
6.Attachthebaseunittothemountingsurfaceusingtheappropriatefastenersinthe
fourscrewholes.
Routethecables
WARNING
Riskofelectricshock.Theproductshallbegroundedusingboththeprotectiveearthwire
inthepowercableandthegroundingbraid.Makesurebothendsoftheprotectiveearth
wireandthegroundingbraidareincontactwiththeirrespectivegroundingsurfaces.
Important
Useonlycablesthatcomplywiththespeciedcablearea.Formoreinformation,see
Cablethicknessonpage29.
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1
Powercable(notincluded)
2
Strainrelief
3
Groundingscrew
4
Groundingbraid(notincluded)
5
Bottomcablehole
1.Installtheoptionalconduitadapters(notincluded).
2.Connectthegroundingbraidtothegroundingscrew.
3.Insertthepowercable,I/Ocableandnetworkcablethroughtheholeinthebaseunitas
shownintheillustrationabove.Alternativelyinsertthemthroughthebottomcablehole.
4.Insertthepowercablethroughthestrainreliefwithadistanceof530mm(21in)from
thestrainrelieftotheendofthecable.
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AXISQ86Series
1
I/Ocable(optional,notincluded)
2
Networkcable(notincluded)
5.InserttheI/Ocable(optional)throughthestrainreliefwithadistanceof420mm(16½
in)fromthestrainrelieftotheendofthecable.
6.Insertthenetworkcable(opticalbercableand/orRJ45cable)throughthestrainrelief
withadistanceof580mm(23in)fromthestrainrelieftotheendoftheconnector.
Formoreinformationondifferentnetworkconnectivityoptions,seeInstallthenetwork
linkonpage21.
7.Closeandtightenthethreestrainreliefs.
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1
Powercable(notincluded)
2
I/Ocable(optional,notincluded)
3
Networkcable(notincluded)
4
Cablegasket
5
Transparentbaseunitcover
8.Fitcablegasketsonthecables.SeeCablethicknessonpage29.
9.Insertthepower,I/Oandnetworkcablesincludingthecablegasketsthroughtheholesin
thetransparentbaseunitcoverandarrangethecablesasshownintheillustrationabove.
NO
TICE
NO NO
TICE TICE
IfyouusebothanopticalbrecableandanRJ45cablefornetworkconnectivity,routethe
opticalbrecablethroughthesamecablegasketastheI/Ocable.Applyasealantbetween
thecablesandthecablegaskettopreventleakage.Formoreinformationondifferent
networkconnectivityoptions,seeInstallthenetworklinkonpage21.
10.Replacethetransparentbaseunitcoveronthebaseunitandtthecablegasketsinside
theholes.
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1
I/Oconnector
2
Powerconnector
3
O-ring
NO
TICE
NO NO
TICE TICE
Makesuretheprotectiveearthwireisabout10mm(3/8in)longerthantheothertwo
wires(inthepowercable),sothatitwillnotbedisconnectedaccidentallyifpulled.
Note
Werecommendthatyoustripapproximately90mm(3½in)ofthepowercablejacketand
70mm(2¾in)oftheI/Ocablejacketforeaseofinstallation.
11.InstallthepowerandI/Oconnectors,seeConnectorsonpage27.
12.Adjustthenetwork,I/Oandpowercablessothatthedistancefromthecablegasketto
theendoftheconnectoris240mm(10in),170mm(7in),and160mm(7in)respectively.
NO
TICE
NO NO
TICE TICE
MakesurethattheO-ringisttedcorrectlyaroundthetransparentbaseunitcover.
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13.Replacethepositioningunitonthebaseunitmakingsurethatthearrowsonthetwo
unitsarealigned.
14.Turnthepositioningunitclockwisebacktoitsoriginalpositionandtightenthefour
baseunitscrews(torque3.0Nm).
NO
TICE
NO NO
TICE TICE
Makesurethatthecablesdonotgetnotpinchedwhenmountingthetwounits.
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Installthenetworklink
Youhavedifferentoptionsforinstallingthenetworklink:
•A:viaanopticalberorRJ45cableconnectedtotheSFPmodule(witharespective
connector)intheSFPslot.
•B:viaanRJ45cableconnectedtothexedRJ45connector.
•C:viabothoftheabove,inwhichcaseconnectionviatheSFPmodulefunctionsasthe
primarynetworklinkandconnectionviathexedRJ45connectorasthefail-overlink.
Formoreinformationonnetworkconnectorlocations,seeConnectorsonpage27.
Note
•SFPmoduleisnotincluded.FormoreinformationonavailableSFPmodules,see
www.axis.com
•EstablishinganetworklinkonlyviatheopticalbercableusingtherespectiveSFPmodule
worksasastand-alonesolutionforlongrangecablinginstallations.
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Connectthecables
1.Loosenthefourlidscrews(T20)andremovethelid.
1
Inputpowerconnector
2
I/Oconnector
3
RJ45connector
4
SFPslotforSFPmodule(SFPmodulenotincluded)
2.Connectthenetwork(opticalbreand/orRJ45),I/Oandpowercables.Formore
informationondifferentnetworkconnectivityoptions,seeInstallthenetworklinkon
page21.
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3.Replacethelidandtightenthefourlidscrews(torque3.0Nm).
4.Applypowertotheproduct.
HowtoinstallanSDcard(optional)
AstandardorhighcapacitymicroSDcard(notincluded)canbeusedtostorerecordingslocallyin
theproduct.SeeProductoverviewonpage10beforeinstallingtheSDcard.
1.Disconnectpowerfromtheproduct.
2.Removethebacklidscrewandremovethebacklid.
3.RemovetheSDcardlidscrewsandremovetheSDcardlid.
4.InsertamicroSDcardintotheSDcardslot,seeProductoverviewonpage10
5.AttachtheSDcardlidandtightenthescrews(torque1.0Nm).
6.Attachthebacklidandtightenthescrew(torque1.0Nm).
7.Reconnectpowertotheproduct.
Howtoaccesstheproduct
AXISIPUtilityandAXISCameraManagementarerecommendedmethodsforndingAxisproducts
onthenetworkandassigningthemIPaddressesinWindows®.Bothapplicationsarefreeandcan
bedownloadedfromaxis.com/support
Theproductcanbeusedwithmostoperatingsystemsandbrowsers.Werecommendthefollowing
browsers:
•InternetExplorer
•Safari
•Chrome
Formoreinformationaboutusingtheproduct,seetheUserManualavailableataxis.com
®
withOSX
TM
®
withWindows
®
orFirefox
®
withotheroperatingsystems.
®
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AXISQ86Series
Howtoresettofactorydefaultsettings
CAUTION
Riskofinjury.Movingparts.Keepyourbodypartsawayfromtheproductwhenin
operation.Disconnectfrompowersupplybeforeinstallingorperformingmaintenance
ontheproduct.
CAUTION
Riskofinjury.Hotsurface.Donottouchtheproductwheninoperation.Disconnect
frompowersupplyandallowthesurfacestocoolbeforeperformingmaintenanceon
theproduct.
Important
Resettofactorydefaultshouldbeusedwithcaution.Aresettofactorydefaultresetsall
settings,includingtheIPaddress,tothefactorydefaultvalues.
SeetheProductoverviewonpage10beforeyoureset.Toresettheproducttothefactorydefault
settings:
1.Disconnectpowerfromtheproduct.
2.Loosenthebacklidscrewandremovethebacklid.
3.LoosentheSDcardlidscrewsandremovetheSDcardlid.
4.Pressandholdthecontrolbuttonandreconnectpower.
5.Keepthecontrolbuttonpressedfor15–30secondsuntilthestatusLEDindicatorashes
amber.
6.Releasethecontrolbutton.TheprocessiscompletewhenthestatusLEDindicatorturns
green.Theproducthasbeenresettothefactorydefaultsettings.IfnoDHCPserveris
availableonthenetwork,thedefaultIPaddressis192.168.0.90
7.AttachtheSDcardlidandtightenthescrews(torque1.0Nm).
8.Attachthebacklidandtightenthescrew(torque1.0Nm).
9.Usingtheinstallationandmanagementsoftwaretools,assignanIPaddress,setthe
password,andaccessthevideostream.
Theinstallationandmanagementsoftwaretoolsareavailablefromthesupportpages
atwww.axis.com/support
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AXISQ86Series
Furtherinformation
•Forthelatestversionofthisdocument,seeaxis.com
•Theusermanualisavailableataxis.com
•Tocheckifthereisupdatedrmwareavailableforyourproduct,seeaxis.com/support
•Forusefulonlinetrainingsandwebinars,seeaxis.com/academy
Optionalaccessories
Foracompletelistofavailableaccessoriesforthisproduct,gototheproduct’spageonaxis.com
andselectSoftware&Accessories.
Warrantyinformation
ForinformationaboutAxis’productwarrantyandtheretorelatedinformation,goto
axis.com/warranty
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Specifications
Tondthelatestversionoftheproduct’sdatasheet,gotoaxis.com>[product]>Support&
Documentation.
LEDIndicators
StatusLED
Unlit
GreenConnectionandnormaloperation.
Amber
Amber/RedFlashesamber/redifnetworkconnectionisunavailableorlost.
RedFirmwareupgradefailure.
Indication
Connectionandnormaloperation.
Steadyduringstartup.Flashesduringrmwareupgradeorreset
tofactorydefault.
SDcardslot
CAUTION
Riskofinjury.Movingparts.Keepyourbodypartsawayfromtheproductwhenin
operation.Disconnectfrompowersupplybeforeinstallingorperformingmaintenance
ontheproduct.
CAUTION
Riskofinjury.Hotsurface.Donottouchtheproductwheninoperation.Disconnect
frompowersupplyandallowthesurfacestocoolbeforeperformingmaintenanceon
theproduct.
NO
TICE
NO NO
TICE TICE
•RiskofdamagetoSDcard.Donotusesharptools,metalobjects,orexcessiveforcewhen
insertingorremovingtheSDcard.Useyourngerstoinsertandremovethecard.
•Riskofdatalossandcorruptedrecordings.DonotremovetheSDcardwhiletheproduct
isrunning.UnmounttheSDcardfromtheproduct’swebpagebeforeremoval.
ThisproductsupportsmicroSD/microSDHC/microSDXCcards(notincluded).
ForSDcardrecommendations,seeaxis.com
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Buttons
Controlbutton
Forlocationofthecontrolbutton,seeProductoverviewonpage10.
Thecontrolbuttonisusedfor:
•Resettingtheproducttofactorydefaultsettings.Seepage24.
•ConnectingtoanAXISVideoHostingSystemservice.Tondoutmoreaboutthis
service,seeaxis.com
Connectors
Networkconnector
RJ45Ethernetconnector.
SFPconnector.
NO
TICE
NO NO
TICE TICE
Theproductshallbeconnectedusingashieldednetworkcable(STP)oranopticalber
cable.Allcablesconnectingtheproducttothenetworkshallbeintendedfortheir
specicuse.Makesurethatthenetworkdevicesareinstalledinaccordancewith
themanufacturer’sinstructions.Forinformationaboutregulatoryrequirements,see
Electromagneticcompatibility(EMC)onpage3.
I/Oconnectors
UsetheI/Oconnectorwithexternaldevicesincombinationwith,forexample,tamperingalarms,
motiondetection,eventtriggering,andalarmnotications.Inadditiontothe0VDCreference
pointandpower(DCoutput),theI/Oconnectorprovidestheinterfaceto:
Digitaloutput-ForconnectingexternaldevicessuchasrelaysandLEDs.Connecteddevicescan
beactivatedbytheVAPIX®ApplicationProgrammingInterfaceorintheproduct’swebpage.
Digitalinput-Forconnectingdevicesthatcantogglebetweenanopenandclosedcircuit,for
examplePIRsensors,door/windowcontacts,andglassbreakdetectors.
6-pincongurableterminalblock
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FunctionPinNotes
0VDC(-)
DCoutput
(Inputor
Output)
1
DCground0VDC
2
Canbeusedtopowerauxiliaryequipment.
Note:Thispincanonlybeusedaspowerout.
3–
Digitalinput–Connecttopin1toactivate,or
6
leaveoating(unconnected)todeactivate.
Digitaloutput–Connecttopin1toactivate,or
leaveoating(unconnected)todeactivate.Ifused
withaninductiveload,e.g.,arelay,connecta
diodeinparallelwiththeload,toprotectagainst
voltagetransients.
Specications
12VDC
Maxload=50mA
0tomax30VDC Congurable
0tomax30VDC,
opendrain,100mA
1
0VDC(-)
2
DCoutput12V,max50mA
A
I/Oconguredasinput
B
I/Oconguredasoutput
Powerconnector
4-pinterminalblockforpowerinput.
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24VAC/DCpowerconnector
NO
TICE
NO NO
TICE TICE
Thissectionisvalidforproductspoweredby24VACand24VDConly.
AXISQ86Series
Position
1
2
3
4
24VAC24VDC
ProtectiveearthProtectiveearth
24VACPhase
24VACNeutral
NotconnectedNotconnected
+24V
0V
Cables
Cablethickness
Thecablediameter,whenusingcablegasketsprovidedwiththeproduct,shouldbeintherangeof
5to1 1mm(0.2to0.4in).
NO
TICE
NO NO
TICE TICE
•Usecablesthatkeepwithinthespeciedcablearea
•Selectcablesincompliancewithyourlocalregulations
•Makesureallcableholesareproperlysealed
•Usecablegasketsorcableglandsthatmatchboththecableholeandthecablearea
Forinformationaboutaccessories,suchascablegasketsandcableglandsthatallowforother
cableareas,seewww.axis.com
Operatingconditions
TheAxisproductisintendedforindoorandoutdooruse.
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TemperatureHumidity
Operation:-40°Cto60°C
(-40°Fto140°F)
10–100%RH(non-condensing)
Powerconsumption
ProductTypicalconsumptionMaxconsumption
AXISQ8641–E24VAC/DC*
AXISQ8642–E24VAC/DC*
Important
*Whenusingthe22m(72ft)AXISCable24VDC/24–240VAC,apowersupplycapableof
delivering220Wisrequiredtocompensateforthepowerlossinthecable.
NO
TICE
NO NO
TICE TICE
Thetypicalpowerconsumptionvaluesarebasedonthefollowing:
•Anylossesinthepowercabledisregarded.
•Nopositioningactive.
•Temperatureat25°C(77°F)withallheatersoff.
•OneH.264streamatmaximumresolution.
•MJPEGstreamrecordedtoSDcard.
16W182W
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InstallationGuide
AXISQ86Series
©AxisCommunicationsAB,2017
Ver.M2.2
Date:July2017
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