
AXISQ1604-ENetworkCamera
InstallationGuide

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oruseofthismaterial.Thisproductisonlytobeusedfor
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EquipmentModications
Thisequipmentmustbeinstalledandusedin
strictaccordancewiththeinstructionsgiveninthe
userdocumentation.Thisequipmentcontainsno
user-serviceablecomponents.Unauthorizedequipment
changesormodicationswillinvalidateallapplicable
regulatorycerticationsandapprovals.
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ofSD-3C,LLCintheUnitedStates,othercountriesorboth.
Also,miniSD,microSD,miniSDHC,microSDHC,microSDXC
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RegulatoryInformation
Europe
ThisproductcomplieswiththeapplicableCEmarking
directivesandharmonizedstandards:
•ElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC)Directive
2004/108/EC.SeeElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC)
onpage2.
•LowVoltage(LVD)Directive2006/95/EC.SeeSafety
onpage3.
•RestrictionsofHazardousSubstances(RoHS)Directive
201 1/65/EU.SeeDisposalandRecyclingonpage3.
Acopyoftheoriginaldeclarationofconformitymaybe
obtainedfromAxisCommunicationsAB.SeeContact
Informationonpage3.
ElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC)
Thisequipmenthasbeendesignedandtestedtofulll
applicablestandardsfor:
•Radiofrequencyemissionwheninstalledaccordingto
theinstructionsandusedinitsintendedenvironment.
•Immunitytoelectricalandelectromagneticphenomena
wheninstalledaccordingtotheinstructionsandused
initsintendedenvironment.
USA
Thisequipmenthasbeentestedusingashieldednetwork
cable(STP)andfoundtocomplywiththelimitsfora
ClassBdigitaldevice,pursuanttopart15oftheFCC
Rules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonable
protectionagainstharmfulinterferenceinaresidential
installation.Thisequipmentgenerates,usesandcan
radiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledand
usedinaccordancewiththeinstructions,maycause
harmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.However,
thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurin
aparticularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescause
harmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,which
canbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,
theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferenceby
oneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:
•Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
•Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentand
receiver.
•Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuit
differentfromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected.
•Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TV
technicianforhelp.
Theproductshallbeconnectedusingashieldednetwork
cable(STP)thatisproperlygrounded.
Canada
ThisdigitalapparatuscomplieswithCANICES-3(ClassB).
Theproductshallbeconnectedusingashieldednetwork
cable(STP)thatisproperlygrounded.Cetappareil
numériqueestconformeàlanormeCANNMB-3(classeB).
Leproduitdoitêtreconnectéàl'aided'uncâbleréseau
blindé(STP)quiestcorrectementmisàlaterre.
Europe
ThisdigitalequipmentfulllstherequirementsforRF
emissionaccordingtotheClassBlimitofEN55022.The
productshallbeconnectedusingashieldednetworkcable
(STP)thatisproperlygrounded.
Thisproductfulllstherequirementsforimmunity
accordingtoEN61000-6-1residential,commercialand
light-industrialenvironments.
Thisproductfulllstherequirementsforimmunity
accordingtoEN61000-6-2industrialenvironments.

Thisproductfulllstherequirementsforimmunity
accordingtoEN55024ofceandcommercialenvironments
Australia/NewZealand
ThisdigitalequipmentfulllstherequirementsforRF
emissionaccordingtotheClassBlimitofAS/NZSCISPR22.
Theproductshallbeconnectedusingashieldednetwork
cable(STP)thatisproperlygrounded.
Japan
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
이기기는가정용(B급)전자파적합기기로서주로가
정에서사용하는것을목적으로하며,모든지역에
서사용할수있습니다.적절히접지된STP(shielded
twistedpair)케이블을사용하여제품을연결하십시오.
Safety
Thisproductcomplieswith
IEC/EN/UL60950-1andIEC/EN/UL60950-22,Safetyof
InformationTechnologyEquipment.Theproductshallbe
groundedeitherthroughashieldednetworkcable(STP)or
otherappropriatemethod.
DisposalandRecycling
Whenthisproducthasreachedtheendofitsusefullife,
disposeofitaccordingtolocallawsandregulations.For
informationaboutyournearestdesignatedcollectionpoint,
contactyourlocalauthorityresponsibleforwastedisposal.
Inaccordancewithlocallegislation,penaltiesmaybe
applicableforincorrectdisposalofthiswaste.
Europe
Support
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.
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
Thisproductcomplieswiththerequirementsofthe
legislativeactAdministrationontheControlofPollution
CausedbyElectronicInformationProducts(ACPEIP).
ContactInformation
AxisCommunicationsAB
Emdalavägen14
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Tel:+46462721800
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SafetyInformation
ReadthroughthisInstallationGuidecarefullybeforeinstallingtheproduct.KeeptheInstallation
Guideforfuturereference.
HazardLevels
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
NO
TICE
NO NO
TICE TICE
Indicatesahazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,willresultin
deathorseriousinjury.
Indicatesahazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,couldresult
indeathorseriousinjury.
Indicatesahazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,couldresult
inminorormoderateinjury.
Indicatesasituationwhich,ifnotavoided,couldresultindamage
toproperty.
OtherMessageLevels
ImportantIndicatessignicantinformationwhichisessentialfortheproduct
NoteIndicatesusefulinformationwhichhelpsingettingthemostout
tofunctioncorrectly.
oftheproduct.
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SafetyInstructions
NO
TICE
NO NO
TICE TICE
•TheAxisproductshallbeusedincompliancewithlocallawsandregulations.
•StoretheAxisproductinadryandventilatedenvironment.
•AvoidexposingtheAxisproducttoshocksorheavypressure.
•Donotinstalltheproductonunstablebrackets,surfacesorwalls.
•UseonlyapplicabletoolswheninstallingtheAxisproduct.Usingexcessiveforcewith
powertoolscouldcausedamagetotheproduct.
•Donotusechemicals,causticagents,oraerosolcleaners.
•Useacleanclothdampenedwithpurewaterforcleaning.
•Useonlyaccessoriesthatcomplywithtechnicalspecicationoftheproduct.Thesecanbe
providedbyAxisorathirdparty.
•UseonlysparepartsprovidedbyorrecommendedbyAxis.
•Donotattempttorepairtheproductbyyourself.ContactAxissupportoryourAxis
resellerforservicematters.
Transportation
NO
TICE
NO NO
TICE TICE
•WhentransportingtheAxisproduct,usetheoriginalpackagingorequivalenttoprevent
damagetotheproduct.
Battery
LowbatterypoweraffectstheoperationoftheRTC,causingittoresetateverypower-up.When
thebatteryneedsreplacing,alogmessagewillappearintheproduct’sserverreport.Formore
informationabouttheserverreport,seetheproduct´ssetuppagesorcontactAxissupport.
Thebatteryshouldnotbereplacedunlessrequired,butifthebatterydoesneedreplacing,contact
Axissupportatwww.axis.com/techsupforassistance.
WARNING
•Riskofexplosionifthebatteryisincorrectlyreplaced.
•ReplaceonlywithanidenticalbatteryorabatterywhichisrecommendedbyAxis.
•Disposeofusedbatteriesaccordingtolocalregulationsorthebatterymanufacturer's
instructions.
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InstallationGuide
ThisInstallationGuideprovidesinstructionsforinstallingAXISQ1604-ENetworkCameraonyour
network.Forotheraspectsofusingtheproduct,seetheUserManualavailableatwww.axis.com
InstallationSteps
1.Makesurethepackagecontents,toolsandothermaterialsnecessaryfortheinstallation
areinorder.Seepage7.
2.Studythehardwareoverview.Seepage8.
3.Studythespecications.Seepage14.
4.Installthehardware.Seepage16.
5.Accesstheproduct.Seepage22.
6.Setthefocus.Seepage20.
PackageContents
•AXISQ1604-ENetworkCamera
•Wallbracket
•TorxscrewdriverT20
•Allenkey
•Printedmaterials
-InstallationGuide(thisdocument)
-Extraserialnumberlabel(2x)
-AVHSAuthenticationkey
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HardwareOverview
1
SDcardslot
2
StatusLED
3
Zoompuller
4
Focuspuller
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1
PowerLED
2
NetworkLED
3
Controlbutton
4
Irisconnector
5
Powerconnector*
6
I/Oterminalconnector
7
Productnumber(P/N)&Serialnumber(S/N)
8
Networkconnector
Audioout
Audioin
9
10
*Notusedforoutdoorvariants.
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1
2
3
4
11
5
6
7
8
9
10
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
1
Sunshieldadjustment
2
Sunshield
3
Topcover
4
Networkconnector(PoEIN)
5
Safetywiretab
6
Cablehole
7
Networkconnector(PoEOUT,connectedatdelivery)
8
Bottomcoverscrews(4x)
9
Cablecover
10
Cablecoverscrews(2x)
11
Networkcamera
12
Bottomcover
13
Heaters
14
Bracketadapter
15
Bracketscrews(4x)
16
Bracketadjustmentscrew
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17
Wallbracket
18
Alternativecablehole
ColdStartupDelaySwitch
TheColdStartupDelayswitch,whenturnedon,controlshowthecamerarestartsafterapowercut,
whentemperaturesarebelow0°C(32°F).Thecameraisrstheatedtoapproximately0°C(32°F)
beforeitinitializes.Thispreventsdamagetocamerapartssensitivetosub-zerotemperatures.
LEDIndicators
Note
•TheStatusLEDcanbeconguredtobeunlitduringnormaloperation.Tocongure,go
toSetup>SystemOptions>Ports&Devices>LED.Seetheonlinehelpformore
information.
•TheStatusLEDcanbeconguredtoashwhileaneventisactive.
•TheStatusLEDcanbeconguredtoashforidentifyingtheunit.GotoSetup>System
Options>Maintenance.
StatusLED
GreenSteadygreenfornormaloperation.
Amber
RedFlashesredforrmwareupgradefailure.
NetworkLEDIndication
Green
Amber
UnlitNonetworkconnection.
PowerLEDIndication
Green
Amber
Indication
Steadyduringstartupandwhenrestoringsettings.
Steadyforconnectiontoa100Mbit/snetwork.Flashesfor
networkactivity.
Steadyforconnectiontoa10Mbit/snetwork.Flashesfor
networkactivity.
Normaloperation.
Flashesgreen/amberduringrmwareupgrade.
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StatusLEDBehaviorforFocusAssistant
Color
Green
AmberThecamerahasbeenmoved,oranobjecthasbeenplacedinfrontofthelens.
RedThecamerahasbeenmoved,oranobjecthasbeenplacedinfrontofthelens.
Indication
FocusAssistantisenabled
Thelensisoptimallyadjusted
ExitandrestarttheFocusAssistant.
Thelensislessoptimallyadjusted.
ExitandrestarttheFocusAssistant.
Thelensispoorlyadjusted.
LEDIndicators
Note
ThehousingLEDreferredtointhetablebelowislocatedinthehousing.
HousingLED
(fanandheater)
Green
Flashinggreen
Indication
Normaloperation.
Singleash:Heatererror
Doubleash:Fanerror
Tripleash:Generalerror
Alarmeventswillbetriggeredthroughthecamera’sinputport.
ContactyourAxisresellerforinformationaboutsparepartsand
troubleshooting.
ConnectorsandButtons
Forspecicationsandoperatingconditions,seepage14.
NetworkConnector
RJ45EthernetconnectorwithPoweroverEthernet(PoE).
NO
TICE
NO NO
TICE TICE
Theproductshallbeconnectedusingashieldednetworkcable(STP).Allcablesconnecting
theproducttothenetworkshallbeintendedfortheirspecicuse.Makesurethatthe
networkdevicesareinstalledinaccordancewiththemanufacturer’sinstructions.For
informationaboutregulatoryrequirements,seeElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC)on
page2.
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I/OConnector
Usewithexternaldevicesincombinationwith,forexample,tamperingalarms,motiondetection,
eventtriggering,timelapserecordingandalarmnotications.Inadditiontothe0VDCreference
pointandpower(DCoutput),theI/Oconnectorprovidestheinterfaceto:
•Digitaloutput–ForconnectingexternaldevicessuchasrelaysandLEDs.Connected
devicescanbeactivatedbytheVAPIX®ApplicationProgrammingInterface,output
buttonsontheLiveViewpageorbyanActionRule.Theoutputwillshowasactive
(shownunderSystemOptions>Ports&Devices)ifthealarmdeviceisactivated.
•Digitalinput–Analarminputforconnectingdevicesthatcantogglebetweenanopen
andclosedcircuit,forexample:PIRs,door/windowcontacts,glassbreakdetectors,
etc.Whenasignalisreceivedthestatechangesandtheinputbecomesactive(shown
underSystemOptions>Ports&Devices).
Note
TheI/Oconnectorisconnectedtothehousing(fan/heater)ondelivery.Inthecaseofafan
orheatererror,aninputsignalwillbetriggeredinthecamera.Setupanactionruleinthe
cameratocongurewhichactionthesignalshalltrigger.Forinformationabouteventsand
actionrules,seetheUserManualavailableonwww.axis.com
AudioConnector
TheAxisproducthasthefollowingaudioconnectors:
•Audioin(pink)–3.5mminputforamonomicrophone,oraline-inmonosignal.
•Audioout(green)–3.5mmoutputforaudio(linelevel)thatcanbeconnectedto
apublicaddress(PA)systemoranactivespeakerwithabuilt-inamplier.Astereo
connectormustbeusedforaudioout.
Foraudioin,theleftchannelisusedfromastereosignal.
SDCardSlot
NO
TICE
NO NO
TICE TICE
•RiskofdamagetoSDcard.Donotusesharptoolsorexcessiveforcewheninserting
orremovingtheSDcard.
•Riskofdataloss.Topreventdatacorruption,theSDcardshouldbeunmountedbefore
removal.Tounmount,gotoSetup>SystemOptions>Storage>SDCardandclick
Unmount.
ThisproductsupportsSD/SDHC/SDXCcards(notincluded).
ForSDcardrecommendations,seewww.axis.com
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ControlButton
Forlocationofthecontrolbutton,seeHardwareOverviewonpage8.
Thecontrolbuttonisusedfor:
•EnablingtheFocusAssistant.PressandveryquicklyreleasetheControlbutton
•Resettingtheproducttofactorydefaultsettings.Seepage23.
•ConnectingtoanAXISVideoHostingSystemserviceorAXISInternetDynamicDNS
Service.Formoreinformationabouttheseservices,seetheUserManual.
Specications
ProductTemperatureHumidity
AXISQ1604-E
PowerConsumption
ProductPoE
AXISQ1604-E
-30°Cto50°C(-22°Fto122°F)with
PoE
Downto-40°C(-40°F)withAxis
HighPoEmidspan,max.30W
PoweroverEthernetIEEE802.3af/802.3atType
1Class3,max.12.95WorHighPoEmax.
25.5W
10-100%RH(condensing)
Connectors
I/OConnector
4–pinterminalblock
Foranexamplediagram,seeConnectionDiagramsonpage16.
FunctionPinNotes
0VDC(-)
1
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DCoutput
DigitalInput
Digital
Output
PowerConnector
2-pinterminalblockforDCpowerinput.UseaSafetyExtraLowVoltage
(SELV)compliantlimitedpowersource(LPS)witheitheraratedoutput
powerlimitedto≤100Woraratedoutputcurrentlimitedto≤5A.
AudioConnector
3.5mmaudio
connectors(stereo)
2
Canbeusedtopowerauxiliaryequipment.
Note:Thispincanonlybeusedaspowerout.
3
Connecttopin1toactivate,orleaveoating
(unconnected)todeactivate.
4
Connectedtopin1whenactivated,oating
(unconnected)whendeactivated.Ifused
withaninductiveload,e.g.arelay,adiode
mustbeconnectedinparallelwiththeload,
forprotectionagainstvoltagetransients.
3.3VDC
Maxload=50mA
0tomax40VDC
0tomax40VDC,open
drain,100mA
1Tip2Ring
AudioInput
AudioOutput
Microphone/Linein
Lineout(mono)
3Sleeve
Ground
Ground
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ConnectionDiagrams
I/OConnector
1
0VDC(-)
2
DCoutput3.3V,max50mA
3
Digitalinput0tomax40VDC
4
Digitaloutput0tomax40VDC,opendrain,100mA
InstalltheHardware
InstalltheWallMount
CAUTION
Makesurethatthescrewsandplugsareappropriateforthematerial(e.g.wood,metal,
drywall,stone)andthatthematerialisstrongenoughtosupportthecombinedweight
ofthecamera,housing,andwallmount.
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Note
•Seealsothewallmount’sInstallationGuidesuppliedinthepackageandavailableon
www.axis.com
•Fortechnicalspecicationsabouttheconnectors,seethecamera’sUserManualavailable
onwww.axis.com
1.Preparethewallforinstallationofthewallmount.Usethewallbracketasatemplate
andmarktheholesbeforedrillingtheholes.
2.Routethenetworkcableand,ifrequired,thepowercablethroughthewallbracket.
Leaveapproximately30cm(11.8in)ofcableforconnectingthecamera.
3.Ifconnectinganauxiliarydevice,forexampleanI/O,audio,orexternalpowerdevice,to
thecamera,repeatthestepaboveasapplicabletothespecicdevice.
4.Fastenthewallbrackettothewallbytighteningthescrews.
RoutetheNetworkCableThroughtheCableHole
NO
TICE
NO NO
TICE TICE
Usinganyotherthantheprovidedcableglandmaycausewatertoseepinanddamage
theproduct.Cablesmusthaveadiameterof4.0–5.5mm.
Note
Checkagainstthehardwareoverviewimage(seepage8)whilefollowingthestepsbelow.
1
Cablegland
2
Gasket
3
Plug(discard)
4
Cap
1.Loosenthecablecoverscrews;detachthecablecoverfromthebottomcover.
2.Removethecap,theplugandthegasketfromthecablegland.
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3.Routethenetworkcablethroughthecap.
4.Slidethenetworkcablethroughtheslitonthegaskettoattachthegaskettothenetwork
cable.SeeConnectorsonpage14forinformationonnetworkcablerequirements.
5.Routethenetworkcablethroughthecablegland.
6.Pressthegasketintothecableglandandscrewthecaponrmly.
InstalltheCameraontheBracket
Note
TolocatethedifferentcomponentsseeillustrationsunderHardwareOverviewonpage8.
1
Axisnetworkcamera
2
Networkcable(routethroughwallbracket)
3
Cableholes
4
Bracketscrew(4x)
5
Cablecover
6
Cablecoverscrew(2x)
7
Wallbracket
8
Bracketadjustmentscrew
1.Installthecamerawiththebottomcoveronthebracketandtightenthebracketscrews.
2.Removethegasketfromoneoftheholesinthebottomcover.
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3.Routethenetworkcablethroughtheholeandplugthecablegaskettothehole.
4.Connectthecables,seeConnecttheCables.
5.Takethetopcoverandattachthesafetywiretothetabonthebottomcover.
6.Loosenthebracketadjustmentscrewtopointthecameraintherightdirection.See
page22forinformationonhowtoviewthevideostream.
Adjustthefocus,seepage20.
7.Installthetopcover.Makesuretotightendiagonallyoppositebottomcoverscrewsa
fewturnsatatimeuntilallaretight.Thiswillhelpensurethatthebottomcovergasket
iscompressedevenly.Donottightenthescrewscompletelythersttime.
8.Installthecablecoverandtightenthecablecoverscrews.
9.Loosenthesunshieldadjustmentscrewsandadjustthesunshieldtothefrontposition.
ConnecttheCables
1
Networkcables
2
I/Ocable
3
Bottomcover
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1
Networkconnector(PoEOUT,connectedatdelivery)
2
Cableholes
3
Networkconnector(PoEIN)
4
LEDindicator
5
ArcticTemperatureControlswitch
6
Alarmoutput(connectedatdelivery)
1.OptionallyinsertanSDmemorycard(notincluded)intotheSDcardslot.Astandardor
highcapacitySDcardisrequiredtostoreimageslocallyinthecamera.
2.Optionallyconnectexternalinput/outputdevices.SeeConnectorsonpage14for
informationontheconnectorpins.SeeRoutetheNetworkCableThroughtheCableHole
onpage17forinformationonpreparingthenetworkcable.Routethecablesthrough
thecableholesintothebottomcoverandtothecamera.
3.Connectthecameratothenetworkusingashieldednetworkcableandusingthe
networkconnector(PoEIN)onthebottomcover.ThenetworkcableandtheI/Ocable
betweenthebottomcoverandthecamera,arealreadyconnectedatdelivery.
4.CheckthattheindicatorLEDsindicatethecorrectconditions.SeeLEDIndicatorson
page11forfurtherdetails.
AdjustFocus
Toadjustthezoomandfocusfollowtheseinstructions:
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Note
•SetthefocusaspreciseaspossiblewiththefocuspullerorFocusAssistantbeforestarting
automaticnetuning.Usingthefocuspullernormallygivesthebestresult.
•Theirisshouldalwaysbeopenedtoitsmaximumwhilefocusing.Thisgivesthesmallest
depthofeldandthusthebestconditionsforcorrectfocusing.
1.Opentheproduct’shomepageandgotoSetup>BasicSetup>Focus.
2.UndertheBasictab,clickOpeniris.Ifthebuttonisinactivetheirisisalreadyopen.
3.Iffocushasbeensetbefore,clickResettoresetthebackfocus.
4.Loosenthezoomandfocuspullers(seeHardwareOverviewonpage8)onthelensby
turningthemcounter-clockwise.Movethepullerstosetzoomandfocusandcheckthe
qualityoftheimageintheimagewindow.
Ifthecameraismountedsothatonecannotlookattheimageandmovethepullersat
thesametime,usetheFocusAssistantinstead.
5.Re-tightenthezoomandfocuspullers.
6.OntheFocuspage,clickFine-tunefocusautomaticallyandwaituntilautomaticne
tuningiscompleted.
7.ClickEnableiris.Ifthebuttonisinactivetheirisisalreadyenabled.
8.Ifneeded,makefurtheradjustmentsundertheAdvancedtab.Seetheonlinehelpfor
moreinformation.
FocusAssistant
TofocususingtheFocusAssistant,followtheinstructionsinsteps1–3onpage20beforeyou
startwiththestepsbelow.
Note
•Theviewinfrontofthecamerashouldnotbechangedduringfocusadjustment(steps5
and6).Ifthecameraismoved,orifangerorotherobjectisplacedinfrontofthelens,
steps3–7belowwillhavetoberepeated.
•Ifmovementsinfrontofthecameracannotbeavoided,theFocusAssistantshouldnot
beused.
•Ifthecontrolbuttonisnotreleasedwithintwoseconds,AXISDynamicDNSService
isenabledinsteadoftheFocusAssistant.
•Ifthecameraismountedsothatthecontrolbuttoncannotbeaccessed,youcanstilluse
theFocusAssistant.Followtheinstructionsbutmountthecameraafterstep4(pressing
thecontrolbutton)insteadandskipstep7.
1.Mountorplacethecamerasothatitcannotbemoved.
2.Loosenthezoompullerbyturningitanti-clockwise.Movethepullertosetthezoom
level.Retightenthezoompuller.
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3.Setthecameratoitsextremedistant-focuspositionbylooseningthefocuspullerand
turningthefocusringfullyclockwise.
4.Pressandquicklyreleasethecontrolbutton.Whenthestatusindicatorashesgreen,the
FocusAssistantisenabled.Ifthestatusindicatorasheseitherredoramberbeforeyou
areabletoadjustthelens,skiptostep7toexittheFocusAssistantandrepeatsteps3–7.
5.Gentlyturnthefocusringanti-clockwiseuntilitstops.
6.Finally,turnthefocusringslowlyclockwiseuntilthestatusindicatorashesgreen
oramber(notred).
7.ToexittheFocusAssistant,pressthecontrolbutton.TheFocusAssistantisswitchedoff
automaticallyafter15minutes.
8.Retightenthefocuspuller.
9.OpentheLiveViewpageinthewebbrowserandcheckthequalityoftheimage.
10.Continuewithsteps6–8onpage20.
AccesstheProduct
AXISIPUtilityandAXISCameraManagementarerecommendedmethodsforndingAxisproducts
onthenetworkandassigningthemIPaddressesinWindows®.Bothapplicationsarefreeandcan
bedownloadedfromwww.axis.com/techsup
Theproductcanbeusedwithmostoperatingsystemsandbrowsers.Therecommendedbrowsersare
•InternetExplorer
•Safari
•Chrome
Formoreinformationaboutusingtheproduct,seetheUserManualavailableatwww.axis.com
®
withOSX
TM
®
withWindows
®
orFirefox
®
withotheroperatingsystems.
®
ReplacetheLens
Note
Thereisnoneedtorestarttheproductafterchangingthelens.However,theproductmust
berestartedifyouareinterchangingbetweenaP-Iris,DCirisorxed/manualirislens.In
ordertosetthefocusandpositionthelens,theproductmustbeconnectedtothenetwork.
ItispossibletouseoptionallensesfortheAxisproduct.
Toreplacethelens:
1.Disconnecttheiriscable.
2.Unscrewthestandardlens.
3.Attachandscrewonthenewlens.
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Note
IfyouselectaDCiriscongurationleforaP-Irislens,anerrormessagewillappear
belowtheiriscongurationtypeintheCameraSettingspage.ForcustomDCirislenses,
selectGenericDCirisoption.
Tochangetheirisconguration:
1.GotoSetup>VideoandAudio>CameraSettings.Iriscongurationshowsthe
currentcongurediristype.
2.ClickEdit.
3.Selecttheinstalledirislensfromthedrop-downlistandclickOK.
TochangetheiriscongurationforP-Irislensesnotlistedinthedrop-downlist:
1.Downloadtheiriscongurationlefromwww.axis.com
2.GotoSetup>VideoandAudio>CameraSettings.Iriscongurationshowsthe
currentcongurediristype.
3.InIrisconguration:ClickEdit.
4.GototheUploadtab.
5.ClickBrowseandselectthecongurationle.
6.ClickUpload.TheinstalledirislensshouldnowbeincludedintheIrisSelection
drop-downlist.
7.Selecttheinstalledirislensfromthedrop-downlistandclickOK.
ResettoFactoryDefaultSettings
Important
Resettofactorydefaultshouldbeusedwithcaution.Aresettofactorydefaultwillreset
allsettings,includingtheIPaddress,tothefactorydefaultvalues.
Note
Theinstallationandmanagementsoftwaretoolsareavailablefromthesupportpages
onwww.axis.com/techsup
Toresettheproducttothefactorydefaultsettings:
1.Disconnectpowerfromtheproduct.
2.Pressandholdthecontrolbuttonandreconnectpower.SeeHardwareOverviewon
page8.
3.Keepthecontrolbuttonpressedfor15–30secondsuntilthestatusLEDindicatorashes
amber.
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4.Releasethecontrolbutton.TheprocessiscompletewhenthestatusLEDindicatorturns
green.Theproducthasbeenresettothefactorydefaultsettings.IfnoDHCPserveris
availableonthenetwork,thedefaultIPaddressis192.168.0.90
5.Usingtheinstallationandmanagementsoftwaretools,assignanIPaddress,setthe
password,andaccessthevideostream.
6.Refocustheproduct.
Itisalsopossibletoresetparameterstofactorydefaultviathewebinterface.GotoSetup
>SystemOptions>Maintenance.
FurtherInformation
Forthelatestversionofthisdocument,seewww.axis.com
TheUserManualisavailableatwww.axis.com
Visitwww.axis.com/techsuptocheckifthereisupdatedrmwareavailableforyournetwork
product.Toseethecurrentlyinstalledrmwareversion,gotoSetup>About.
VisitAxislearningcenterwww.axis.com/academyforusefultrainings,webinars,tutorialsand
guides.
WarrantyInformation
ForinformationaboutAxis’productwarrantyandtheretorelatedinformation,see
www.axis.com/warranty/
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Informationssurlasécurité
Lisezattentivementceguided'installationavantd'installerl'appareil.Conservezleguide
d'installationpourtouteréférenceultérieure.
Niveauxderisques
DANGER
Indiqueunesituationdangereusequi,siellen'estpasévitée,entraîneraledécèsoudes
blessuresgraves.
AVERTISSEMENT
Indiqueunesituationdangereusequi,siellen'estpasévitée,pourraitentraînerledécès
oudesblessuresgraves.
ATTENTION
Indiqueunesituationdangereusequi,siellen'estpasévitée,pourraitentraînerdes
blessureslégèresoumodérées.
VIS
A AAVIS VIS
Indiqueunesituationqui,siellen'estpasévitée,pourraitendommagerl'appareil.
Autresniveauxdemessage
Important
Indiquelesinformationsimportantes,nécessairespourassurerlebonfonctionnementde
l’appareil.
Note
Indiquelesinformationsutilesquipermettrontd’obtenirlefonctionnementoptimalde
l’appareil.
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Consignesdesécurité
VIS
A AAVIS VIS
•LeproduitAxisdoitêtreutiliséconformémentauxloisetrèglementationslocalesen
vigueur.
•ConserverceproduitAxisdansunenvironnementsecetventilé.
•NepasexposerceproduitAxisauxchocsouauxfortespressions.
•Nepasinstallerceproduitsurdessupports,surfacesoumursinstables.
•Utiliseruniquementdesoutilsrecommandéspourl'installationdel'appareilAxis.
L'applicationd'uneforceexcessivesurl'appareilavecdesoutilspuissantspourrait
l'endommager.
•Nepasutiliserdeproduitschimiques,desubstancescaustiquesoudenettoyants
pressurisés.
•Utiliserunchiffonpropreimbibéd'eaupurepourlenettoyage.
•Utiliseruniquementdesaccessoiresconformesauxcaractéristiquestechniquesduproduit.
IlspeuventêtrefournisparAxisouuntiers.
•UtiliseruniquementlespiècesderechangefourniesourecommandéesparAxis.
•Nepasessayerderéparerceproduitparvous-même.Contacterl'assistancetechnique
d'AxisouvotrerevendeurAxispourdesproblèmesliésàl'entretien.
•L'alimentationélectriquedoitêtrebranchéeàuneprisedecourantinstalléeprèsde
l'équipementetêtrefacilementaccessible.
Transport
VIS
A AAVIS VIS
•LorsdutransportduproduitAxis,utilisezl'emballaged'origineouunéquivalentpour
éviterd'endommagerleproduit.
Batterie
Silabatterieestfaible,lefonctionnementdel'horlogeentempsréelpeutêtreaffectéetentraîner
saréinitialisationàchaquemisesoustension.Unmessageenregistréapparaîtdanslerapportde
serveurduproduitlorsquelabatteriedoitêtreremplacée.Pourtoutcomplémentd'information
concernantlerapportdeserveur,reportez-vousauxpagesdeCongurationduproduitoucontactez
l'assistancetechniqued'Axis.
Labatteriedoitêtreremplacéeuniquementencasdebesoin,etpourcefaire,contactezl'assistance
techniqued'Axisàl'adressewww.axis.com/techsupetobtenirdel'aide.
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AVERTISSEMENT
•Risqued'explosionsilabatterieestremplacéedefaçonincorrecte.
•Remplacez-launiquementparunebatterieidentiqueouunebatterierecommandéepar
Axis.
•Mettezaurebutlesbatteriesusagéesconformémentauxréglementationslocalesou
auxinstructionsdufabricantdelabatterie.
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Guided'installation
Ceguided'installationexpliquecommentinstallerlacaméraréseauAXISQ1604-Esurvotre
réseau.Pourtouteautreinformationrelativeàl'utilisationduproduit,reportez-vousaumanuelde
l'utilisateurdisponiblesurlesitewww.axis.com
Procéduresd’installation
1.Assurez-vousquelesoutilsetautresmatérielsnécessairesàl'installationsontinclus
dansl'emballage.Cf.page29.
2.Consultezladescriptiondumatériel.Cf.page30.
3.Étudiezlescaractéristiques.Cf.page36.
4.Installezlematériel.Cf.page39.
5.Utilisezleproduit.Cf.page45.
6.Réglezlamiseaupoint.Cf.page43.
Contenudel’emballage
•CaméraréseauAXISQ1604-E
•Supportmural
•TournevisTorxT20
•Cléhexagonale
•Documentsimprimés
-Guided’installation(cedocument)
-Étiquettesupplémentairedenumérodesérie(x2)
-Cléd’authenticationAVHS
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Aperçudumatériel
1
EmplacementpourcarteSD
2
Voyantd'état
3
Commandedezoom
4
Commandedemiseaupoint
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