AXIS Q35 Network Camera Series AXIS Q3515-LV Network Camera AXIS Q3515-LVE Network Camera User Manual
AXIS Q35 Network Camera Series Table of Contents About this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Solution overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Product overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . How to access the product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . How to access the product from a browser . . . . . . . .
AXIS Q35 Network Camera Series About this manual About this manual This user manual describes multiple products. Some of the instructions may not be relevant for your product.
AXIS Q35 Network Camera Series Solution overview Solution overview 4
AXIS Q35 Network Camera Series Product overview Product overview AXIS Q3515-LVE Network Camera 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Network connector Control button I/O connector Audio out Audio in DC connector SD card slot Status LED (2x) Function button Heater IR LED (2x) CAUTION The heater may be hot.
AXIS Q35 Network Camera Series Product overview 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Control button I/O connector Audio out Audio in DC connector SD card slot Status LED (2x) Function button IR LED (2x) 6
AXIS Q35 Network Camera Series How to access the product How to access the product AXIS IP Utility and AXIS Camera Management are recommended methods for finding Axis products on the network and assigning them IP addresses in Windows®. Both applications are free and can be downloaded from axis.
AXIS Q35 Network Camera Series How to access the product 3. Click Create login. The password has now been configured.
AXIS Q35 Network Camera Series Setup Setup About the product's built-in help You can access the built-in help through your product’s webpage. The help provides more detailed information on the product’s features and their settings. Image quality About capture modes Capture mode defines the maximum frame rate available in the Axis product. Depending on which capture mode you select, you may not be able to use WDR.
AXIS Q35 Network Camera Series Setup About remote focus and zoom The remote focus and zoom functionality allows you to make focus and zoom adjustments to your camera from a computer. It is a convenient way to ensure that the scene’s focus, viewing angle and resolution are optimized without having to visit the camera’s installation location. Left: no focus. Right: remote focus applied. Left: no zoom. Right: remote zoom applied.
AXIS Q35 Network Camera Series Setup 1. Go to Settings > Image > Image correction. 2. Enable Straighten image. How to hide parts of the image with privacy masks If you want to hide parts of the image due to privacy reasons, use one or several privacy masks. What is a privacy mask? A privacy mask is a user-defined area that prohibits users from viewing parts of the monitored area. Privacy masks appear as blocks of solid color or blurred image elements and are applied on the video stream.
AXIS Q35 Network Camera Series Setup 1. Go to Settings > Image > Day and night, and make sure that the IR cut filter is set to Auto. How to select exposure mode There are different exposure mode options in the camera that adjusts aperture, shutter speed, and gain to improve image quality for specific surveillance scenes. Go to Settings > Image > Exposure and select between the following exposure modes: • For most use cases, select Automatic exposure.
AXIS Q35 Network Camera Series Setup Image with WDR. Note If you use WDR, you may experience some WDR artifacts in the image. Find out more about WDR and how to use it at axis.com/web-articles/wdr Overlays About overlays Overlays are superimposed over the video stream. They are used to provide extra information during recordings, such as a timestamp, or during product installation and configuration.
AXIS Q35 Network Camera Series Setup Note If you update the overlay text it will be automatically updated on all video streams dynamically. Streaming and storage How to choose video compression format Decide which compression method to use based on your viewing requirements, and on the properties of your network. The available options are: Motion JPEG Motion JPEG or MJPEG is a digital video sequence that is made up of a series of individual JPEG images.
AXIS Q35 Network Camera Series Setup 5. Move the switch if the share requires a login, and enter username and password. 6. Click Connect. How to add audio to your recording Edit the stream profile which is used for the recording: 1. Go to Settings > System > Stream profiles. 2. Select the stream profile to modify. 3. In the Audio tab, select the Audio stream checkbox and select On from the drop-down list. 4. Click Ok.
AXIS Q35 Network Camera Series Setup 9. Set the pre-trigger time to 5 seconds. 10. Set the post-trigger time to 60 seconds. 11. Select SD card from the list of storage options. 12. Click Ok. How to detect tampering with input signal This example explains how to trigger an alarm when the input signal has been cut or short-circuited. For more information about the I/O connector, see page 22. 1. Go to Settings > System > I/O Ports and enable Supervised I/O for one of the ports. Create an action rule: 1.
AXIS Q35 Network Camera Series Setup Applications About applications AXIS Camera Application Platform (ACAP) is an open platform that enables third parties to develop analytics and other applications for Axis products. To find out more about available applications, downloads, trials and licenses, go to axis.com/applications To find the user manuals for Axis applications, go to axis.com Note • Several applications can run at the same time but some applications might not be compatible with each other.
AXIS Q35 Network Camera Series Troubleshooting Troubleshooting How to reset to factory default settings Important Reset to factory default should be used with caution. A reset to factory default resets all settings, including the IP address, to the factory default values. To reset the product to the factory default settings: 1. Disconnect power from the product. 2. Press and hold the control button while reconnecting power. See Product overview on page 5 . 3.
AXIS Q35 Network Camera Series Troubleshooting 2. Log in to the product as an administrator. 3. Go to Settings > System > Maintenance in the product’s webpage and follow the instructions. When the upgrade has finished, the product restarts automatically. AXIS Camera Management can be used for multiple upgrades. Find out more at axis.com/products/axis-camera-management Technical issues, clues and solutions If you can’t find what you’re looking for here, try the troubleshooting section at axis.
AXIS Q35 Network Camera Series Troubleshooting Problems with streaming Multicast H.264 only accessible by local clients Check if your router supports multicasting, or if the router settings between the client and the product need to be configured. The TTL (Time To Live) value may need to be increased. No multicast H.264 displayed in the client Check with your network administrator that the multicast addresses used by the Axis product are valid for your network.
AXIS Q35 Network Camera Series Specifications Specifications To find the latest version of the product’s datasheet, go to the product page on axis.com and locate Support & Documentation. LED indicators Status LED Indication Unlit Connection and normal operation. Green Shows steady green for 10 seconds for normal operation after startup completed. Amber Steady during startup. Flashes during firmware upgrade or reset to factory default.
AXIS Q35 Network Camera Series Specifications • As leveling Assistant – This function helps to ensure the image is level. Press the button for about 2 seconds to start the leveling assistant and press again to stop. The status LED (see ) and buzzer signal assist leveling of the image. The image is level when the buzzer beeps continuously. • To view the Status LED – Press the button once to light up the Status LEDs. Press again to turn them off. The LEDs will turn off automatically after 10 seconds.
AXIS Q35 Network Camera Series Specifications DC output 2 Can be used to power auxiliary equipment. Note: This pin can only be used as power out. 12 V DC Max load = 50 mA Configurable (Input or Output) 3–4 Digital input or Supervised input – Connect to pin 1 to activate, or leave floating (unconnected) to deactivate. To use supervised input, install end-of-line resistors. See connection diagram for information about how to connect the resistors.
User Manual AXIS Q35 Network Camera Series © Axis Communications AB, 2017 Ver. M1.8 Date: November 2017 Part No.
