Axis Q1942-E - Storage and Video Problems

AXISQ1942-EPTMountThermalNetworkCamera
Troubleshooting
PoorrenderingofH.264
images
Ensurethatyourgraphicscardisusingthelatestdriver.Thelatestdriverscanusuallybe
downloadedfromthemanufacturer’swebsite.
Lowerframeratethan
expected
SeePerformanceConsiderationsonpage56.
Reducethenumberofapplicationsrunningontheclientcomputer.
Limitthenumberofsimultaneousviewers.
Checkwiththenetworkadministratorthatthereisenoughbandwidthavailable.
CheckintheAMCControlPanel(H.264tag)thatvideoprocessingisnotsettoDecodeonly
keyframes.
Lowertheimageresolution.
Themaximumframespersecondisdependentontheutilityfrequency(60/50Hz)oftheAxis
product.
Videoandimageproblems,general
Imageunsatisfactory
CheckthevideostreamandcamerasettingsunderSetup>Video>VideoStreamandSetup>
Video>CameraSettings.
MotionDetectiontriggersunexpectedly
Changesinthermalradiation
Motiondetectionisbasedonchangesinthermalradiationintheimage.Thismeansthatifthere
aresuddenchangesintheambienttemperature,motiondetectionmaytriggermistakenly.Lower
thesensitivitysettingtoavoidproblemswiththermalradiation.
Storageanddiskmanagementproblems
Storagedisruption
Astoragedisruptionalarmissentifastoragedeviceisunavailable,removed,full,lockedorifother
readorwriteproblemsoccur.Toidentifythesourceoftheproblem,checktheSystemLogunder
SystemOptions>Support>Logs&Reports.Dependingontheproblem,itmightbenecessaryto
re-mountthestoragedevice.
Forinformationonhowtosetupastoragedisruptionalarm,seeAbouteventsonpage31.
Videocannotberecorded
CheckthattheSDcardisnotwriteprotected(thatis,readonly).
SDcardcannotbemountedReformattheSDcardandthenclickMount.
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Formattingthecardwillremoveallcontent,includingallrecordings,fromtheSDcard.
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