AXIS Q6318-LE PTZ Camera User Manual

Introduction

This document provides comprehensive instructions for the AXIS Q6318-LE PTZ Camera. It covers essential aspects from initial installation and network setup to advanced configuration of image settings, video recording, and event-driven actions. Users will find detailed guidance on optimizing camera performance in various lighting conditions, managing bandwidth, utilizing network storage, and implementing analytics. The manual also details PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) functionalities, including preset positions and guard tours, along with troubleshooting tips and support information.

Key Features and Configuration

• Installation and Network Setup: Guidance on finding the device on the network, browser compatibility, and creating administrator accounts.
• Image Adjustment: Instructions for optimizing image quality in low-light conditions, handling backlight, reducing noise, and verifying pixel resolution. Features like privacy masks and image overlays are also explained.
• Video and Storage: Details on reducing bandwidth and storage requirements, setting up network storage, and recording/watching video.
• Event Rules: How to create rules to trigger actions based on specific events, such as motion detection, and record video accordingly.
• PTZ Operations: Configuration of pan, tilt, and zoom settings, including preset positions and guard tours.
• System and Security: Information on system settings, network configuration, and security best practices, including password management.

Resources

For further assistance and detailed information, users can refer to the AXIS website for support and additional resources, including software downloads and web articles.