
Legalconsiderations
Videoandaudiosurveillancecanberegulatedbylawsthat
varyfromcountrytocountry.Checkthelawsinyourlocal
regionbeforeusingthisproductforsurveillancepurposes.
Thisproductincludesone(1)H.264decoderlicenseand
one(1)AACdecoderlicense.Topurchasefurtherlicenses,
contactyourreseller.
Liability
Everycarehasbeentakeninthepreparationofthis
document.PleaseinformyourlocalAxisofceofany
inaccuraciesoromissions.AxisCommunicationsABcannot
beheldresponsibleforanytechnicalortypographicalerrors
andreservestherighttomakechangestotheproductand
manualswithoutpriornotice.AxisCommunicationsAB
makesnowarrantyofanykindwithregardtothematerial
containedwithinthisdocument,including,butnotlimited
to,theimpliedwarrantiesofmerchantabilityandtnessfor
aparticularpurpose.AxisCommunicationsABshallnot
beliablenorresponsibleforincidentalorconsequential
damagesinconnectionwiththefurnishing,performance
oruseofthismaterial.Thisproductisonlytobeusedfor
itsintendedpurpose.
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AxisABhasintellectualpropertyrightsrelatingto
technologyembodiedintheproductdescribedinthis
document.Inparticular ,andwithoutlimitation,these
intellectualpropertyrightsmayincludeoneormoreof
thepatentslistedatwww.axis.com/patent.htmandoneor
moreadditionalpatentsorpendingpatentapplicationsin
theUSandothercountries.
Thisproductcontainslicensedthird-partysoftware.See
themenuitem“About”intheproduct’suserinterfacefor
moreinformation.
ThisproductcontainssourcecodecopyrightAppleComputer,
Inc.,underthetermsofApplePublicSourceLicense2.0
(seewww.opensource.apple.com/apsl).Thesourcecodeis
availablefromhttps://developer.apple.com/bonjour/
Equipmentmodications
Thisequipmentmustbeinstalledandusedin
strictaccordancewiththeinstructionsgiveninthe
userdocumentation.Thisequipmentcontainsno
user-serviceablecomponents.Unauthorizedequipment
changesormodicationswillinvalidateallapplicable
regulatorycerticationsandapprovals.
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areregisteredtrademarksortrademarkapplicationsofAxis
ABinvariousjurisdictions.Allothercompanynamesand
productsaretrademarksorregisteredtrademarksoftheir
respectivecompanies.
Apple,Boa,Apache,Bonjour,Ethernet,InternetExplorer,
Linux,Microsoft,Mozilla,Real,SMPTE,QuickTime,UNIX,
Windows,WindowsVistaandWWWareregistered
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Java-basedtrademarksandlogosaretrademarksor
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Corporation.
SD,SDHCandSDXCaretrademarksorregisteredtrademarks
ofSD-3C,LLCintheUnitedStates,othercountriesorboth.
Also,miniSD,microSD,miniSDHC,microSDHC,microSDXC
arealltrademarksorregisteredtrademarksofSD-3C,LLC
intheUnitedStates,othercountriesorboth.
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Regulatoryinformation
Europe
ThisproductcomplieswiththeapplicableCEmarking
directivesandharmonizedstandards:
•ElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC)Directive
2014/30/EU.SeeElectromagneticcompatibility(EMC)
onpage2.
•LowVoltage(LVD)Directive2014/35/EU.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
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
numériqueestconformeàlanormeNMBICES-3(classeA).
Leproduitdoitêtreconnectéàl'aided'uncâbleréseau
blindé(STP)quiestcorrectementmisàlaterre.
Europe
ThisdigitalequipmentfulllstherequirementsforRF
emissionaccordingtotheClassAlimitofEN55032.The
productshallbeconnectedusingashieldednetworkcable
(STP)thatisproperlygrounded.Notice!ThisisaClassA
product.Inadomesticenvironmentthisproductmaycause
RFinterference,inwhichcasetheusermayberequired
totakeadequatemeasures.
Thisproductfulllstherequirementsforimmunity
accordingtoEN61000-6-1residential,commercialand
light-industrialenvironments.
Thisproductfulllstherequirementsforimmunity
accordingtoEN61000-6-2industrialenvironments.
Thisproductfulllstherequirementsforimmunity
accordingtoEN55024ofceandcommercial
environments.
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
이기기는업무용(A급)전자파적합기기로서판매
자또는사용자는이점을주의하시기바라며,가
정외의지역에서사용하는것을목적으로합니다.
적절히접지된STP(shieldedtwistedpair)케이블
을사용하여제품을연결하십시오.
Safety
ThisproductcomplieswithIEC/EN/UL60950-1,Safetyof
InformationTechnologyEquipment.
Ifitsconnectingcablesareroutedoutdoors,theproduct
shallbegroundedeitherthroughashieldednetworkcable
(STP)orotherappropriatemethod.
Thepowersupplyusedwiththisproductshallfulll
therequirementsforSafetyExtraLowVoltage
(SELV)andLimitedPowerSource(LPS)accordingto
IEC/EN/UL60950-1.
Disposalandrecycling
Whenthisproducthasreachedtheendofitsusefullife,
disposeofitaccordingtolocallawsandregulations.For
informationaboutyournearestdesignatedcollectionpoint,
contactyourlocalauthorityresponsibleforwastedisposal.
Inaccordancewithlocallegislation,penaltiesmaybe
applicableforincorrectdisposalofthiswaste.
Europe
Tel:+46462721800
Fax:+4646136130
www.axis.com
Warrantyinformation
ForinformationaboutAxis’productwarrantyandthereto
relatedinformation,gotowww.axis.com/warranty/
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
Thisproductcomplieswiththerequirementsof
SJ/T11364-2014,Markingfortherestrictionofhazardous
substancesinelectricalandelectronicproducts.
Contactinformation
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InstallationGuide
TableofContents
Packagecontents............................................5
Hardwareoverview..........................................6
Productoverview................................................6
Howtoinstalltheproduct.....................................8
Installthehardware..............................................8
Howtoaccesstheproduct.........................................10
ResettoFactoryDefaultSettings................................11
Furtherinformation..........................................12
Optionalaccessories..............................................12
Technicalspecications.......................................13
LEDindicators..................................................13
SDcardslot....................................................13
Buttons.......................................................13
Connectors....................................................14
Safetyinformation..........................................17
Hazardlevels...................................................17
Othermessagelevels.............................................17
Safetyinstructions..........................................18
Transportation..................................................18
Battery.......................................................18
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Packagecontents
•AXISQ1659NetworkCamera(withbodycap)
•2–pinconnectorblockforpowerinput
•4–pinI/Oconnectorblockforconnectingexternaldevices
•2–pinRS485/422connectorblock(x2)
•Printedmaterials
-InstallationGuide(thisdocument)
-Extraserialnumberlabel(x2)
AXISQ1659NetworkCamera
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