AXIS Q1635 Network Camera Installation Guide
Legal Considerations Support Video and audio surveillance can be regulated by laws that vary from country to country. Check the laws in your local region before using this product for surveillance purposes. This product includes one (1) H.264 decoder license and one (1) AAC decoder license. To purchase further licenses, contact your reseller. Should you require any technical assistance, please contact your Axis reseller.
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
AXIS Q1635 Network Camera Safety Information Read through this Installation Guide carefully before installing the product. Keep the Installation Guide for future reference. Hazard Levels DANGER Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
AXIS Q1635 Network Camera Safety Instructions NOTICE TICE NO • The Axis product shall be used in compliance with local laws and regulations. • To use the Axis product outdoors, or in similar environments, it shall be installed in an approved outdoor housing. • Store the Axis product in a dry and ventilated environment. • Avoid exposing the Axis product to shocks or heavy pressure. • Do not install the product on unstable brackets, surfaces or walls.
AXIS Q1635 Network Camera WARNING • Risk of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. • Replace only with an identical battery or a battery which is recommended by Axis. • Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations or the battery manufacturer's instructions.
AXIS Q1635 Network Camera Installation Guide This Installation Guide provides instructions for installing AXIS Q1635 Network Camera on your network. For other aspects of using the product, see the User Manual available at www.axis.com Installation Steps 1. Make sure the package contents, tools and other materials necessary for the installation are in order. See page 9 . 2. Study the hardware overview. See page 10. 3. Study the specifications. See page 15. 4. Install the hardware. See page 19. 5.
AXIS Q1635 Network Camera Hardware Overview 1 2 3 4 11 12 13 14 15 16 5 6 7 8 9 10 1. 2. 3. 4.
AXIS Q1635 Network Camera 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. I/O connector Iris connector Power connector Power LED indicator Network LED indicator RS485/RS422 connector Network connector (PoE) Control button (1) Function button (2) microSD Card slot Audio in Audio out Important If the Axis product is installed in an external camera housing, leave an unobstructed cylinder-shaped zone with Ø85 mm (3 3/8 in) around the lens to enable lens movements within the housing.
AXIS Q1635 Network Camera LED Indicators LED Color Indication Network Green Steady for connection to a 100 Mbit/s network. Flashes for network activity. Amber Steady for connection to a 10 Mbit/s network. Flashes for network activity. Unlit No network connection. Green Steady green for normal operation. Amber Steady during startup and when restoring settings. Red Slow flash for failed upgrade. Green Normal operation. Amber Flashes green/amber during firmware upgrade.
AXIS Q1635 Network Camera Status LED Behavior for Focus Assistant Color Indication Green Focus Assistant is enabled The lens is optimally adjusted Amber The camera has been moved, or an object has been inserted in front of the lens. Exit and restart the Focus Assistant. The lens is less optimally adjusted. Red The camera has been moved, or an object has been inserted in front of the lens. Exit and restart the Focus Assistant. The lens is poorly adjusted.
AXIS Q1635 Network Camera NOTICE TICE NO Due to local regulations or the environmental and electrical conditions in which the product is to be used, a shielded network cable (STP) may be appropriate or required. All cables connecting the product to the network and that are routed outdoors or in demanding electrical environments shall be intended for their specific use. Make sure that the network devices are installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
AXIS Q1635 Network Camera SD Card Slot A microSD card (not included) can be used for local recording with removable storage. For more information, see Specifications on page 15. NOTICE TICE NO To prevent corruption of recordings, the SD card should be unmounted before removal. To unmount, go to Setup > System Options > Storage > SD Card and click Unmount. Note For SD card recommendations see www.axis.com Control Button The control button is used for: • • Resetting the product to factory default settings.
AXIS Q1635 Network Camera I/O connector 4–pin terminal block for: • • • • 0 V DC (-) Auxiliary power (DC output) Digital Input Digital Output Function Pin 0 V DC (-) 1 DC output Configurable (Input or Output) 1 2 3 4 Notes Specifications 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 3– 4 Digital input – Connect to pin 1 to activate, or leave floating (unconnected) to deactivate.
AXIS Q1635 Network Camera 1 2 12 V max 50 mA 3 4 Setup example: 3. I/O configured as input 4. I/O configured as output Power Connector 2-pin terminal block for power input. Use a Safety Extra Low Voltage (SELV) compliant limited power source (LPS) with either a rated output power limited to ≤100 W or a rated output current limited to ≤5 A.
AXIS Q1635 Network Camera Audio Connector 3.5 mm audio connectors (stereo) 3 1 Tip 2 1 2 Ring 3 Sleeve Audio Input Microphone/Line in Ground Audio Output Line out (mono) Ground RS485/422 Connector Two 2-pin terminal blocks for RS485/RS422 serial interface.
AXIS Q1635 Network Camera Install the Hardware NOTICE TICE NO Due to local regulations or the environmental and electrical conditions in which the product is to be used, a shielded network cable (STP) may be appropriate or required. Any network cables that are routed outdoors or in demanding electrical environments shall be shielded (STP) and intended for their specific use. 1. Optionally connect external input/output devices, such as alarm devices.
AXIS Q1635 Network Camera 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Open the product’s home page and go to Setup > Basic Setup > Focus. Under the Basic tab, click Open iris. If the button is inactive the iris is already open. If focus has been set before, click Reset to reset the back focus. Loosen the zoom puller and the lock screw for the focus ring (see Hardware Overview on page 10) on the lens by turning them counter-clockwise.
AXIS Q1635 Network Camera 6. Turn the focus ring slowly counter-clockwise until the status indicator flashes green or amber (not red). 7. To exit the Focus Assistant, press the Function button again. The Focus Assistant is switched off automatically after 15 minutes. 8. Retighten the lock screw for the focus ring. 9. Open the Live View page in the web browser and check the quality of the image. 10. On the Focus page, click Fine-tune focus automatically and wait until automatic fine tuning is completed. 11.
AXIS Q1635 Network Camera Note • If you select a DC iris configuration file for a P-iris lens, an error message will appear below the iris configuration type in the Camera Settings page. For custom DC Iris lenses, select Generic DC Iris option. • There is no need to restart the product after changing the lens. However, the product must be restarted if you are interchanging between a P-iris, DC-Iris or fixed/manual iris lens.
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Installation Guide AXIS Q1635 Network Camera © Axis Communications AB, 2014 Ver. M1.2 Date: December 2014 Part No.
