Key facts
- Brand
- AXIS
- Model
- Q1604
- Industry
- Electronics
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-05-11
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AXIS Q1604 Network Camera User Manual
This manual provides administrators and users with instructions for installing, configuring, and operating the Axis 01604 Network Camera. It covers hardware overview, LED indicators, network setup, video and audio settings, and advanced features such as motion detection and privacy masking.
The document also includes troubleshooting guidance, firmware upgrade procedures, and specifications for power, I/O connectors, and supported lenses. It is intended for users with basic networking knowledge and familiarity with UNIX/Linux environments.
AXIS Q1604 specifications
| Model Q1602 dimensions | 46 x 78 x 192 mm |
|---|---|
| Model Q1604 dimensions | 46 x 78 x 192 mm |
| Weight (both models) | 630 g |
| Battery type | 3.0 V CR2032 Lithium |
| Power source | Power over Ethernet (PoE) or external 2‑pin adapter |
| Network connector | RJ45 (PoE) |
All AXIS Q1604 documents by type
Mounting, wiring and first power-up. Read it before the hardware goes in.
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How do I reset the camera to factory default settings?
Press and hold the control button for about 1 second until the Status LED flashes green, then follow the reset procedure described on page 42.
How can I replace the lens?
Disconnect the iris cable, unscrew the standard lens, attach and screw on the new lens, then restart the product if you changed the iris type.
How do I assign an IP address to the Axis Q1602/Q1604 camera?
If a DHCP server is not present, the camera defaults to 192.168.0.90; you can assign a static address using AXIS IP Utility or AXIS Camera Management.
When should I replace the battery in the Axis Q1602/Q1604 camera?
The internal 3.0 V CR2032 battery lasts about five years; replace it only when a low‑battery log message appears, using the same battery type.