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  • Page 1 AXIS Q3517-SLVE Network Camera User Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    AXIS Q3517-SLVE Network Camera Table of Contents Solution overview ......... . .
  • Page 3: Solution Overview

    AXIS Q3517-SLVE Network Camera Solution overview Solution overview...
  • Page 4: Product Overview

    AXIS Q3517-SLVE Network Camera Product overview Product overview Network connector Control button I/O connector Audio out Audio in DC connector SD card slot Status LED (2x) Function button 10 Heater 11 IR LED (2x) CAUTION The heater may be hot.
  • Page 5 AXIS Q3517-SLVE Network Camera Product overview Mounting bracket Unit casing Camera unit View protector Dome cover...
  • Page 6: How To Access The Product

    HTTPS connection and then change the password. The device password is the primary protection for the data and services. Axis devices do not impose a password policy as they may be used in various types of installations. To protect your data we recommend that you: •...
  • Page 7 AXIS Q3517-SLVE Network Camera How to access the product 3. Click Create login. The password has now been configured.
  • Page 8: Setup

    AXIS Q3517-SLVE Network Camera Setup Setup Product webpage overview Live view control bar Live view Product name Controls Video control bar Settings toggle...
  • Page 9: Image Quality

    You can access the built-in help from the 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.
  • Page 10 Which capture mode to choose depends on the requirements of frame rate and resolution for the specific surveillance setup. For specifications about available capture modes, see the product’s datasheet. To find the latest version of the datasheet, go to axis.com 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.
  • Page 11 AXIS Q3517-SLVE Network Camera Setup Left: no zoom. Right: remote zoom applied. How to straighten image Straighten image straightens the image horizontally by rotating and cropping it digitally. Due to the cropping, a part of the original image is lost. The functionality is ideally used to straighten the image during installation. The illustration shows before and after straighten image has been used.
  • Page 12 AXIS Q3517-SLVE Network Camera Setup How to benefit from IR light in low-light conditions using night mode Your camera uses visible light to deliver color images during the day. As light diminishes, you can set the camera to automatically shift to night mode. In night mode the camera uses both visible light and near-infrared light to deliver black-and-white images.
  • Page 13: Privacy Masks

    Image with WDR. Note WDR may cause artifacts in the image. Find out more about WDR and how to use it at axis.com/web-articles/wdr Privacy masks How to hide parts of the image with privacy masks What is a privacy mask? A privacy mask is a user-defined area that prevents users from viewing a part of the monitored area.
  • Page 14: Overlays

    8. To position the text overlay, choose Custom or one of the presets. Create an action rule: 9. Go to System > Events > Action rules. 10. Create an action rule with AXIS Video Motion Detection as trigger. 11. From the list of actions, select Overlay text. 12. Type “Motion detected”.
  • Page 15 H.264 or MPEG-4 Part 10/AVC Note H.264 is a licensed technology. The Axis product includes one H.264 viewing client license. Installing additional unlicensed copies of the client is prohibited. To purchase additional licenses, contact your Axis reseller. H.264 can, without compromising image quality, reduce the size of a digital video file by more than 80% compared to the Motion JPEG format and by as much as 50% compared to the MPEG-4 standard.
  • Page 16: Events

    4. Go to Settings > System > Events and add an action rule. 5. Type a name for the action rule. 6. From the list of triggers, select Applications and then select AXIS Video Motion Detection (VMD). 7. From the list of actions, select Record video.
  • Page 17 13. Click Ok. How to record video when a PIR detector senses motion This example explains how to connect an Axis PIR detector to the camera, and set up the camera to start recording when the detector senses motion. Required hardware •...
  • Page 18: Applications

    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...
  • Page 19 AXIS Q3517-SLVE Network Camera Setup Note • We recommended to run one application at a time. • Avoid running applications when the built-in motion detection is active.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    AXIS Q3517-SLVE Network Camera Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you can’t find what you’re looking for here, try the troubleshooting section at axis.com/support 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.
  • Page 21: Technical Issues, Clues And Solutions

    Axis product. Check all cabling and reinstall the product. Possible IP address conflict The static IP address in the Axis product is used before the DHCP server sets a dynamic address. with another device on the...
  • Page 22: Performance Considerations

    Heavy network utilization due to poor infrastructure affects the bandwidth. • Viewing on poorly performing client computers lowers perceived performance and affects frame rate. • Running multiple AXIS Camera Application Platform (ACAP) applications simultaneously may affect the frame rate and the general performance.
  • Page 23: Specifications

    AXIS Q3517-SLVE Network Camera Specifications Specifications To find the latest version of the product’s datasheet, go to the product page at axis.com and locate Support & Documentation. LED Indicators Note • The Status LED can be configured to flash while an event is active.
  • Page 24: Connectors

    AXIS Q3517-SLVE Network Camera Specifications • Connecting to an AXIS Video Hosting System service. To connect, press and hold the button for about 3 seconds until the status LED flashes green. Function Button The function button has multiple functions: •...
  • Page 25 AXIS Q3517-SLVE Network Camera Specifications Function Notes Specifications DC ground 0 V DC DC output Can be used to power auxiliary equipment. 12 V DC Note: This pin can only be used as power out. Max load = 50 mA Configurable 3–4...
  • Page 26 User Manual Ver. M1.6 AXIS Q3517-SLVE Network Camera Date: August 2018 © Axis Communications AB, 2018 Part No. T10121793...

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