Axis Q7424-R User Manual

USER MANUALAXIS Q7424–R

AXIS Q7424–RAccessing the ProductClick Snapshot to save a snapshot of the video image. Right-click the video image to save it in JPEG form at on yourc

AXIS Q7424–RAccessing the ProductClick the Emulate joystick mode button and click in the image to move the camera view in the direction of themouse po

AXIS Q7424–RMedia StreamsMedia StreamsThe Axis product provides several audio and video stream formats. Your requirements and the properties of your n

AXIS Q7424–RMedia StreamsTheAMCControlPanelcanbeusedtoconfigure various video an d audio settings. Please see the AXIS Media Control User’sManual for m

AXIS Q7424–RMedia StreamsNote• <ip>= IP addess• The Axis product supports QuickTime 6.5.1 and later.• Q uickTime adds latency to the video strea

AXIS Q7424–RSetting Up the ProductSetting Up the ProductThe Axis product can be configured by users with a dm inistrator or ope rator rights. Click Set

AXIS Q7424–RVideo and AudioVideo and AudioThe video and audio settings can be used to optimize video an d audio quality. You ca n configure the followi

AXIS Q7424–RVideo and AudioSetting the compression level affects the image quality and bandwidth; the lower the compressio n, the higher the image qua

AXIS Q7424–RVideo and AudioImage AppearanceIncreasing the Color level increases the color saturation. The value 100 gives maximum color saturation. Th

AXIS Q7424–RVideo and AudioTo enable overlays:1. Go to Video & Audio > Video Stream and select the Ima ge tab.2. To include an overlay image, s

About this DocumentThis manual is intended for administrators and users of the AXISQ7424–R Video Encoder, and is applicable to firmware 5.40 and later.

AXIS Q7424–RVideo and AudioHalf-duplex - Audio can b e transmitted in both directions between th e Axis product and the client computer, but only in o

AXIS Q7424–RVideo and AudioOutput gain - Control the volume (dB Full Scale) of the line audio output. If the sound is too low, choose a higher dB. If

AXIS Q7424–RLive View ConfigLive View ConfigYou can customize the Live View page and alter it to suit your requirements. It is possible to define the fol

AXIS Q7424–RLive View ConfigDefault Viewer for BrowsersFrom Live View Config > Default Viewer se le ct the default method for viewing video images in

AXIS Q7424–RLive View Config• Pulse activates the output for a definedperiodoftime. Thepulsetimecanbe set as short as 1/100 second, and aslong as 60 sec

AXIS Q7424–RPTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom)PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom)Installing a PTZ driverThis Axis product supports several PTZ devices. Please see www.axis.com for a

AXIS Q7424–RPTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom)Guard TourA guard tour displays the video st re am from different preset po sitions, one-by-one, in a predetermined ord

AXIS Q7424–RPTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom)ControlsPanel Shortcut Command Buttons can be co nfig u red to provide direct access to comm ands issued via the VAPIX®

AXIS Q7424–RApplicationsApplicationsThird p arty ap plications can be uploaded to and installe d on the Axis product. For information about available

AXIS Q7424–RDetectorsDetectorsCamera TamperingCamera Ta m per ing can genera te an alarm whenever the camera is repositioned, or when the lens is cove

AXIS Q7424–RTable of ContentsHardwareOverview ... 5Connectors ...

AXIS Q7424–RDetectorsAudio DetectionThe Axis product can be configured to generate an alarm when audio rises above or falls below the threshold value.

AXIS Q7424–REventsEventsThe Axis product can be configure d to perform actions whe n di ffe rent e ve nts occur, for example, start a rec ord ing w he

AXIS Q7424–REvents- Use Schedule — tr igger the rule according to the selected schedule , seeSchedules, on page 33.Available actions include:• Output

AXIS Q7424–REventsRecipientsRecipients receive media files and notification messages. The following recipients are available:Recipient Use with actionEm

AXIS Q7424–REventsTo modify or remove recurrences , sele ct the recurr ence in the Recurrences List and click Modify or Remove.34

AXIS Q7424–RRecordingsRecordingsTheAxisproductcanbeconfigured to record video continuously or according to an action rule:• To start a continuous recor

AXIS Q7424–RRecordingsNoteIf a n ew stream profile is selected while a recording is ongoing, the recording will be stopped and saved in the recording l

AXIS Q7424–RSystem OptionsSystem OptionsSecurityUsersUser access control is enabled by default and can be configured under System Options > Security

AXIS Q7424–RSystem OptionsIEEE 802.1XIEEE 802.1X is a standard for port-based Network Admission Control providing secure authentication of wired and w

AXIS Q7424–RSystem OptionsTo change the date and time setting s, select the preferred Time mode under New Server Time:• Synchronize with computer time

AXIS Q7424–RTable of ContentsPerformanceConsiderations ... 564

AXIS Q7424–RSystem OptionsAXIS Video Hosting System (AVHS)AVHS used in conjunction with an AVHS service, provides easy and secure Internet access to l

AXIS Q7424–RSystem OptionsLink-Local IPv4 AddressLink-Local Address is enabled by default and assigns the Axis product an additional IP address whichc

AXIS Q7424–RSystem OptionsNoteThis FTP server h as nothing to do with the product’s abil ity to transfer images via FTP to other l ocations and server

AXIS Q7424–RSystem OptionsThe following traps are available:•Coldstart•Warmstart•Linkup• Authentication failedSNMP v3 provides encryption and secure p

AXIS Q7424–RSystem Options3. Click Format and select the desired file system.NoteDuring formatting any previous d ata stored on the disk wi ll be lost.

AXIS Q7424–RSystem OptionsCOM P or tThe video encoder has one RS-485/RS-422 serial port. The port supports the following modes:• Generic HTTP allows t

AXIS Q7424–RSystem OptionsSupportSupport OverviewThe System Options > Support > Support Overview page provides information on troubleshooting an

AXIS Q7424–RSystem OptionsThe log levels for the System Log and the Access Log are set under System Options > Support > Logs & Reports >

AXIS Q7424–RTroubleshootingTroubleshootingChecking the Firm wareFirmware is software that determines the functionality of network devices. One of your

AXIS Q7424–RTroubleshootingSymptoms, Possible Causes and Rem edial ActionsProblems setting the IP addressWhen using ARP/PingTry the installation again

AXIS Q7424–RHardware OverviewHardware Overview5 6 7 8 921 3 410 11 12 131.LED i ndicator power2.LED i ndicator status3.LED ind icator network4.Mountin

AXIS Q7424–RTroubleshootingNo multicast H.264displayed in the cl ientCheck with your network administrator that the multica st addresses used by the A

AXIS Q7424–RTroubleshootingSlow image update Configuring pre-buffe rs , m oti on de tection, high-resolution ima g es o r hig h fr am e ra tes w il l a

AXIS Q7424–RTroubleshootingDistorted audioCheck that the correct Audio Input source is selected under Setup > Video & Audio > AudioSettings.

AXIS Q7424–RTechnical SpecificationsTechnical SpecificationsFunction/groupItemSpecificationsVideo Encoder ModelAXIS Q7424–R (4 channels)VideocompressionH

AXIS Q7424–RTechnical SpecificationsFunction/groupItemSpecificationsApplicationProgrammingInterfaceOpen API for softw a re integration, including the O

AXIS Q7424–RTechnical SpecificationsConnectorsI/O terminal connector6–pin terminal block for:• Digital Input• Digital Output• Auxiliary power and groun

AXIS Q7424–RTechnical SpecificationsPower connector3-pin terminal block for power input.DC power inputAC power inputAudio connector4–pin terminal block

AXIS Q7424–RTechnical Specifications• Access by large numbers of Motion JPEG and/or unicast H.264 clients. Bandwidth affected.• Simultaneous viewing of

User Manual Ver. M1.11AXIS Q7424–R Date: March 2012© Axis Communications AB, 2012Part No. 45412

AXIS Q7424–RHardware OverviewNOTICETo prevent corruption of recordings, the SD card should be unmounted before removal. To unmount, go to Setup > S

AXIS Q7424–RAccessing the ProductAccessing the ProductTo install the Axis product, refer to the Installation Guide supplie d with the pro duct.The pro

AXIS Q7424–RAccessing the ProductAccess from the InternetOnce connected, the Axis product is accessible on your local network (LAN). To access the p r

AXIS Q7424–RAccessing the ProductNote• The default administrator user name root is permanent and cannot be deleted.• If the password for root is lost,