Axis Q6154-E User Manual

AXISQ6154–EPTZDomeNetworkCamera

UserManual

AXISQ6154–EPTZDomeNetworkCamera

TableofContents

Productoverview...........................................3

Howtoaccesstheproduct....................................4

Howtoaccesstheproductfromabrowser...........................4

Aboutsecurepasswords..........................................4

Setup.....................................................6

Productwebpageoverview........................................6

Imagequality...................................................8

Privacymasks..................................................10

Overlays.......................................................10

PTZ(PanTiltZoom)..............................................11

Streamingandstorage...........................................12

Events........................................................13

Applications....................................................14

Troubleshooting............................................15

Howtoresettofactorydefaultsettings.............................15

Howtocheckthecurrentrmware.................................15

Howtoupgradethermware.....................................15

Technicalissues,cluesandsolutions................................16

Performanceconsiderations.......................................17

Specications..............................................18

LEDindicators..................................................

SDcardslot....................................................

Buttons.......................................................

Connectors....................................................

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AXISQ6154–EPTZDomeNetworkCamera

Productoverview

Productoverview

1

Hookforsafetywire

2

Networkconnector

3

Unitholder(3x)

4

Groundscrew

5

Partnumber(P/N)&Serialnumber(S/N)

6

Controlbutton

7

StatusLEDindicator

8

Powerbutton

9

SDcardslot

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Howtoaccesstheproduct

Howtoaccesstheproduct

AXISIPUtilityandAXISDeviceManagerarerecommendedmethodsforndingAxisproductsonthenetworkandassigningthemIP
addressesinWindows®.Bothapplicationsarefreeandcanbedownloadedfromaxis.com/support

Theproductcanbeusedwiththefollowingbrowsers:

•Windows

•OSX®:Chrome

•Otheroperatingsystems:Chrome

Ifyouneedmoreinformationaboutrecommendedbrowsers,gotoaxis.com/browser-support

®

:Chrome

Howtoaccesstheproductfromabrowser

1.Startawebbrowser.

2.EntertheIPaddressorhostnameoftheAxisproductinthebrowser’saddresseld.

TM

(recommended),Firefox

TM

(recommended)orSafari

®

®

,Edge

,orOpera

®

TM

orFirefox

®

.

®

ToaccesstheproductfromaMaccomputer(OSX),gotoSafari,clickonBonjourandselecttheproductfromthe
drop-downlist.ToaddBonjourasabrowserbookmark,gotoSafari>Preferences.

IfyoudonotknowtheIPaddress,useAXISIPUtilitytolocatetheproductonthenetwork.Forinformationabout
howtodiscoverandassignanIPaddress,seethedocumentHowtoassignanIPaddressandaccessyourdeviceonthe
productpageataxis.com.

3.Enteryourusernameandpassword.Ifthisisthersttimetheproductisaccessed,therootpasswordmustrstbe
congured.

4.Theproduct’sliveviewpageopensinyourbrowser.

Aboutsecurepasswords

Important

Axisdevicessendtheinitiallysetpasswordincleartextoverthenetwork.Toprotectyourdeviceaftertherstlogin,set
upasecureandencryptedHTTPSconnectionandthenchangethepassword.

Thedevicepasswordistheprimaryprotectionforthedataandservices.Axisdevicesdonotimposeapasswordpolicyastheymaybe
usedinvarioustypesofinstallations.Toprotectyourdatawerecommendthatyou:

•Changethedefaultpasswordthatcomeswitheachdevice.

•Useapasswordwithatleast8characters,preferablycreatedbyapasswordgenerator.

•Don’texposethepassword.

•Changethepasswordatarecurringinterval,atleastonceayear.

Setasecurepasswordfortherootaccount

Important

Thedefaultadministratorusernameisroot.Ifthepasswordforrootislost,resetthedevicetofactorydefaultsettings.

1.Typeapassword.Followtheinstructionsaboutsecurepasswords.SeeAboutsecurepasswordsonpage4.

2.Retypethepasswordtoconrmthespelling.

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Howtoaccesstheproduct

3.ClickCreatelogin.Thepasswordhasnowbeencongured.

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Setup

Setup

Productwebpageoverview

1

Liveviewcontrolbar

2

Liveview

3

Productname

4

Controls

5

Videocontrolbar

6

Settingstoggle

6