Cordex MN4000 User Manual

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Page 1 USER MANUAL MN4000 & MN4100 SERIES THERMAL IMAGING CAMERAS RUGGED AUTHORITY ShopThermography 1.888.610.766 www. .com for Thermal Imaging products online at:...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Introduction Quick Start Guide Mechanical Installation Important Network Information & Parameters Camera web server CorDEX MONITIR software MODBUS & HTML IP Addressing Factory Reset CE Declaration of Conformity ShopThermography 1.888.610.76 www. .com or Thermal Imaging products online at:...
Page 3 OVERVIEW The CorDEX Instruments, MN4xxx series The CorDEX MN4xxx may be installed in a of continuous monitoring cameras offer an standalone or multi camera mode, with each affordable and accurate means of continuously camera incorporating a built in web server for...
Page 4 REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT. Register your product now at http://www.cord-ex.com/ register-your-product/ and receive a 12 month extended warranty. Terms & Conditions apply. RUGGED AUTHORITY ShopThermography 1.888.610.766 www. .com for Thermal Imaging products online at:...
Page 5: Quick Start Guide
Start the CorDEX MONITIR PC App. Select Direct Connect USB icon. Select Direct Connect Ethernet icon. You have now accessed the CorDEX MN4000 Input the camera fixed static IP address series camera. From this screen you can setup 192.168.1.100 into the box and click Connect.
Page 6: Mechanical Installation
MONITIR Series Thermal Imaging Cameras – User Manual MECHANICAL INSTALLATION MN4000 The CorDEX MN4000 panel mounted thermal imager is intended for permanent installation into electrical panels. Installation is achieved in two stages. Install the Chassis into the panel. Attach the Camera Package to the chassis.
Page 7 Installation of MN4000 Chassis Remove the MN4000 from its packaging and place on Separate the Camera Package from the Chassis by a flat surface, taking care not to scratch the lens. holding the Chassis communication bulge in one hand and the Camera Package edge in the other hand then gently but firmly pull apart.
Page 8 Using an appropriate holes saw or punch, drill the Bottom: +ve large (95mm/3¾”) centre hole. *GND is a supplemental Ground connection. MN4000 Primary Ground is via the RJ45 socket and communications line. If no communications are installed, the Supplemental GND may Debur all rough edges and treat with rust inhibitor.
Page 9 If communications are to be used, connect an Ethernet cable with RJ45 plug to Chassis. Ethernet connection here Replace the panel and secure before aligning the Camera Package with the Chassis and fasten into place with three fixing screws provided. Chassis mounting screws RUGGED AUTHORITY...
Page 10 MONITIR Series Thermal Imaging Cameras – User Manual MN4100 The CorDEX MN4100 industrial automation thermal imager is intended for permanent installation into fixed locations for industrial automation, control and safety monitoring purposes. Installation is via an M6x4 threaded boss located on the base of the camera and optional mounting arm, part number CDX8900-470 is also available.
Page 11 Installation of MN4100 This installation procedure assumes that A typical industrial installation will comprise mechanical mounting and positioning has of armoured cable for both power and already occurred, for specific mounting communications, terminating in a junction box instructions relating to CDX8900-470, please adjacent to the camera.
Page 12 Top: 0V Centre: Supplemental GND* Bottom: +ve *GND is a supplemental Ground connection. MN4000 Primary Ground is via the RJ45 socket and communications line. If no communications are installed, the Supplemental GND may be connected in accordance with local Electrical Codes / Compression glands Regulatory Requirements.
Page 13 Connect camera to a PC running CorDEX MONITIR software, select Direct Connection, Ethernet and use the default address 192.168.1.100. You can now configure the camera for your network, for more information on CorDEX MONITIR Application, please refer to the specific software user manual.
Page 14 NETWORK INFORMATION AND PARAMETERS IMPORTANT NOTICE CorDEX MN4000 cameras are shipped as DHCP enabled as setup configuration is via the USB port located on the front of the camera. STATIC IP ADDRESS of 192.168.1.100 CorDEX MN4100 cameras are shipped with a...
Page 15: Camera Web Server
CAMERA WEB SERVER INTERFACE EACH CORDEX MN4XXX CAMERA IS SUPPLIED WITH AN ONBOARD WEB INTERFACE. Accessing the web interface Home tab To access the web interface, open your The Home tab is the default tab after logging into the camera. Under the Home tab, it is...
Page 16 MONITIR Series Thermal Imaging Cameras – User Manual Selecting the correct Image Type The camera captures both visual and thermal images simultaneously, your choice of Image Type determines which of four options are displayed on the screen. Image type Example image Highlight Combines visual and thermal images into one with the hottest areas bleeding through the visual.
Page 17 Thermal only The thermal image captured by the 80x60 infrared camera. Due to the resolution of the infrared camera alone, this mode is not recommended for scenes with a low dynamic temperature range. Isotherm overlay When a rising and/or falling isotherm is configured and Isotherm overlay selected, the areas which fall into the Isotherm alarm condition are coloured and shown on the image.
Page 18 MONITIR Series Thermal Imaging Cameras – User Manual Setting Rising/Falling Isotherms Toggling the onboard LED illuminator An Isotherm is an alarm condition where a The camera is equipped with an onboard LED temperature level which is above (rising) or illuminator for extremely low light situations. To toggle the LED illuminator, click the LED below (falling) the Isotherm setpoint causes the image in that set location to be highlighted...
Page 19 Alarm Tab Setting a grid alarm The Alarm tab opens the grid alarm page of To set a grid alarm, click the grid square of the MN4xxx webserver. Each MN4xxx camera interest and the alarm setup box will appear. can accommodate a 5x5 grid square with a configurable rising alarm in each square.
Page 20: Cordex Monitir Software
MONITIR Series Thermal Imaging Cameras – User Manual Settings CorDEX MONITIR Software The Settings tab allows users to configure The CorDEX MN4xxx series cameras are the camera Location Name, the units of intended for installations of all sizes; from a measurement and network setup information.
Page 21 Homepage Network Direct Connect Direct Connect Settings The CorDEX MONITIR PC Application is Discovery (USB) (Ethernet) intended for setup purposes both of a standalone camera and also to aid PLC Integration. The Application is broken down into two main methods of communication; Network Discovery and Direct Connect.
Page 22 PC running MONITIR Network Discover is intended to identify is connected to the same network as the all CorDEX MN4xxx cameras located on a MN4xxx cameras and click the Network network. This is achieved by broadcasting a...
Page 23 USB mode, this is the recommended mode of communication for initial setup. To communicate via Direct Connect USB, first ensure the MN4000 is powered up and the PC running MONITIR Application is connected to the USB port located on the front of the camera.
Page 24 MONITIR Series Thermal Imaging Cameras – User Manual Direct Connect (Ethernet) If this is a first time setup of an MN4000, type 192.168.1.100 into the Ip address box and click Both MN4000 and MN4100 have the capability Connect. If this is not a first time setup, you...
Page 25: Modbus & Html
MODBUS & HTML Register Access: Code 4 The MN4000 and MN4100 have Modbus TCP and HTML access for mage display and The MN4xxx cameras implement Modbus analysis. TCP command function code 4 “Read Input MODBUS/TCP Registers” (16 bit), with the addresses as defined in the following table.
Page 26 MONITIR Series Thermal Imaging Cameras – User Manual Register Access: code 3, 6, 16 HTML Browser The MN4xxx cameras implement Modbus TCP A web browser may be used to setup command function codes 3, 6 and 16 with the all aspects of the camera operation, the addresses as defined in the following table.
Page 27 HTML Access (Settings page) An example implementation is as follows: The setting page information is accessed Reading using a HTTP GET. HTTP GET /lep.bin returns a binary file. In the javascript this is converted to an unsigned 16 The webserver is not capable of Server Side bit array s[].
Page 28 MONITIR Series Thermal Imaging Cameras – User Manual Setting HTTP GET /eth.ccgi?&t=1234&cfk=0&loc= cordex&dhcp=1&ethIpAddress=1234&eth SubnetMask=1234&ethGateway=1234 Note on units for web browser access All temperature values sent to camera are in the current units format (C, F, K). All temperatures returned from the camera are in centikelvin.
Page 29 HTML Access (IR data structure) typedef struct lepton_info_struct The structure for the IR information: __packed uint16_t bin_max; typedef struct lepton_settings_struct __packed uint16_t bin_min; __packed uint16_t max_x; __packed uint16_t isotherm_min_enable; __packed uint16_t max_y; __packed uint16_t isotherm_max_enable; __packed uint16_t min_x; __packed uint16_t isotherm_min; __packed uint16_t min_y;...
Page 30 MONITIR Series Thermal Imaging Cameras – User Manual enum Palette { GREY_POSITIVE=0, GREY_ NEGATIVE, IRON, HOTMETAL, RAINBOW, AMBER, SEPIA }; enum View_Mode { ISOTHERM_OVERLAY, THERMAL_ONLY, VISIBLE_ONLY, HIGHLIGHT, MAX_VIEW_MODE }; enum Units { CELSIUS, FARENHEIT, KELVIN, MAX_UNITS }; enum DateFormat { YYYYMMDD, DDMMYYYY, MMDDYYYY, MAX_DATE_FORMAT };...
Page 31: Ip Addressing
This section describes the following: • IP address allocation and discovery for MN4100 which doesn’t have a display (also can be used for MN4000) • Networks without a DHCP server will default to an IP address which can then be set to a static IP address...
Page 32 MONITIR Series Thermal Imaging Cameras – User Manual Ip Address Discovery (Auto-Find IP) Camera Identification (Host Name) The units use the network DHCP server to An auto-find is implemented using UDP broadcast on port 46000 containing “MonitIR?” assign IP addresses. A discovery program is used to return the local unit IP addresses.
Page 33 Auto-Find Example // MonitIRfinder note the changed offsets within ServerResponseData The example has a button and a list box as using System; follows: using System.Collections.Generic; using System.ComponentModel; • When the button is clicked function using System.Data; button1_Click() is called that sends a UDP using System.Drawing;...
Page 34 = location var ServerMac = “”; var ServerLocation = “”; Hardware version identifies the units as if (ServerResponseData.Length > 25) MN4000 / MN4100 and reflects hardware defined signals. The hardware signals are PB[15:14] copied as HWVersion[1:0] Document Reference MONITIRSERIESUM Rev. A ShopThermography 1.888.610.7664...
Page 35: Factory Reset
MN4100 has a Factory Reset function which erases all user configured settings/data and returns the unit to it original factory setup. MN4000 Factory reset The MN4000 has no Factory Reset as all parameters are available locally at the camera. MN4100 Factory reset...
Page 36 MONITIR Series Thermal Imaging Cameras – User Manual RUGGED AUTHORITY Revision A Document Reference MONITIRSERIESUM Rev. A ShopThermography 1.888.610.7664 www. .com Shop for Thermal Imaging products online at:...

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