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  • Page 1 Quasar Gen III User and Installation Guide CF-6308 Box IP Camera Ver. 1 May 21, 2017...
  • Page 2 © 2017 FLIR Systems, Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. No parts of this manual, in whole or in part, may be copied, photocopied, translated, or transmitted to any electronic medium or machine readable form without the prior written permission of FLIR Systems, Inc.
  • Page 3 Business users should contact their supplier or refer to their purchase contract. Document History Version Date Comment Ver. 1 May 21, 2017 Initial FLIR release CF-6308 Box IP Camera User and Installation Guide May 21, 2017...
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  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents 1. Document Scope and Purpose ..................1 2. Introduction ........................7 Features ....................... 7 Package Contents ....................8 3. Hardware Description ....................9 4. System Requirements ....................11 5. Installation ........................13 Pre-Installation Checklist ..................13 Attaching and Adjusting the Lens ................
  • Page 6 Table of Contents Table of Contents 10.9 Mounting and Lens Accessories ................111 CF-6308 Box IP Camera User and Installation Guide May 21, 2017...

  • Page 7: Document Scope And Purpose

    Disclaimer Avis de non-responsabilité Users of FLIR products accept full Il incombe aux utilisateurs des produits FLIR de vérifier responsibility for ensuring the suitability and que ces produits sont adaptés et d'étudier le rôle des considering the role of the product detection capacités et limites de détection du produit appliqués...
  • Page 8 A Tip is information and best practices that are useful or provide some benefit for installation and use of FLIR products. Un Conseil correspond à une information et aux bonnes pratiques utiles ou apportant un avantage supplémentaire pour l'installation et l'utilisation des produits FLIR. CF-6308 Box IP Camera User and Installation Guide May 21, 2017...
  • Page 9 Document Scope and Purpose General Cautions and Warnings Précautions et avertissements d'ordre général This section contains information that indicates a procedure or condition where there are Cette section contient des informations indiquant qu'une potential hazards. procédure ou condition présente des risques potentiels. SAVE ALL SAFETY AND OPERATING CONSERVEZ TOUTES LES INSTRUCTIONS DE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE.
  • Page 10 Document Scope and Purpose Caution: Do not drop the camera or subject it to physical shock. · · Do not touch sensor modules with fingers. If cleaning is necessary, use a clean cloth with a bit of ethanol and wipe it gently. If the camera will not be used for an extended period of time, put on the lens cap to protect the sensor from dirt.
  • Page 11 Document Scope and Purpose Site Preparation There are several requirements that should be properly addressed prior to installation at the site. The following specifications are requirements for proper installation and operation of the unit: · Ambient Environment Conditions: Avoid positioning the unit near heaters or heating system outputs.
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  • Page 13: Introduction

    Introduction 2 Introduction This User and Installation Guide is intended to help you physically install, configure settings for, and operate, the CF-6308 indoor/outdoor fixed box IP camera. The camera body includes a CS mount and is supplied without a lens. The body accepts P-Iris, DC-Iris, and manual iris lenses. The camera supports three streams with the following maximum resolutions (default configuration): 3840x2160 (UHD/4K) + 1920x1080 (Full HD 1080p) + 720x480/576 (D1) with H.265, H.264, or MJPEG compression (3840x2160 @ H.265/H.264 only).

  • Page 14: Package Contents

    Introduction 4K (UHD) 1/2.8” Sony Triple stream: UHD +Full HD H.265, H.264, and MJPEG · · · Exmor RS CMOS sensor 1080p + D1 compression · Powered by 802.3af PoE or · IP66 enclosure with IK10 optional 12VDC/24VAC vandal-proof protection supply Package Contents The unit package contains the following items:...

  • Page 15: Hardware Description

    Hardware Description 3 Hardware Description Following are the CF-6308 box camera’s dimensions. Side View Top View CF-6308 Box IP Camera User and Installation Guide May 21, 2017...
  • Page 16 Hardware Description The connector panel includes the following: CF-6308 Connector Panel Item Legend Description ETHERNET RJ45 port for Network and Power over Ethernet (PoE) connection. VIDEO OUT BNC connector for analog video outout. P-IRIS Move toggle switch to left side to enable use of P-Iris lens. DC-IRIS Move toggle switch to right side to enable use of DC-Iris lens.

  • Page 17: System Requirements

    System Requirements 4 System Requirements Item Minimum System Requirement Personal Computer Intel® Pentium® IV, 2.4GHz or higher with >1GB RAM Monitor display with minimum 1024 x 768 resolution (NVIDIA GeForce 6 Series or ATI Mobility Radeon 9500) Operating System Windows 7, 8, 8.1, and 10 (all 64-bit versions) Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 (32-bit version) Web Browser Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and above (32-bit version);...
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  • Page 19: Installation

    Installation 5 Installation This section describes how to install and connect the unit. It includes the following topics: · Pre-Installation Checklist · Powering the Camera Connecting the Camera to the Network · Resetting the Camera · Pre-Installation Checklist Before installing the unit, make sure that: Instructions in the Document Scope and Purpose section are followed.

  • Page 20: Powering The Camera

    Installation 6. Adjust the lens on a close scene. 7. Press the ABF button on the connector panel to fine-tune the focus. Powering the Camera The camera can be powered by an 802.3af PoE (Class 3) connection over the unit’s network cable, or by a two-pin terminal block connection to a 12VDC or 24VAC power supply (not supplied).

  • Page 21: Connecting The Camera To The Network

    If there is a DHCP server on the network, it is recommended to use FLIR’s Discovery Network Assistant (DNA) utility to search for and change the camera’s initial IP address. If there is no DHCP server on the network, the camera will initialize with the default IP (192.168.0.250).
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  • Page 23: Using Dna To Access The Camera

    The units may then be configured via the web interface. If FLIR’s Latitude VMS is being used, configure the unit with a static IP address rather than with DHCP. This ensures that the IP address will not automatically change in the future and interfere with configurations and communication.
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  • Page 25: Configuring The Unit's Initial Ip Address

    Configuring the Unit’s Initial IP Address 7 Configuring the Unit’s Initial IP Address Use the FLIR DNA utility to discover the unit on the network and to set the unit’s initial IP address. · If the camera is located on a network that uses a DHCP server, or is managed by FLIR’s Horizon or Meridian VMS and is configured as a DHCP server, configure the camera with DHCP-enabled.
  • Page 26 Configuring the Unit’s Initial IP Address 4. If the camera cannot connect to a DHCP server, enter the unit’s default IP address (192.168.0.250). 5. Enter the default User Name (admin) and Password (admin). Note: The user name and password are case-sensitive. 6.
  • Page 27 Configuring the Unit’s Initial IP Address a. Click View downloads. The View Downloads screen opens. View Downloads Screen b. Right-click on the ArielPlayer.msi file. Run Anyway Option c. Select “Run anyway”. The normal installation process starts. 8. Follow the instructions in Appendix 10.5 for installing the Player.
  • Page 28 Configuring the Unit’s Initial IP Address To manage the camera using Latitude or on a network with static IP configuration 1. Insert the CD included in the package in your computer’s disk drive. 2. Run the dna.exe file by clicking the icon.

  • Page 29: Configuring Communication Settings

    Configuring Communication Settings 8 Configuring Communication Settings To configure communication settings on the camera 1. Connect the camera to the network on the same VLAN/LAN as the workstation. 2. If the network supports the default, open the DNA utility by running dna.exe which can be found in the DNA utility folder in the supplied CD, or click the DNA icon 3.
  • Page 30 Configuring Communication Settings 7. Right-click the camera whose network property is to be changed. From the context menu that opens, select Assign IP. The Assign IP dialog is displayed. DNA Assign IP – Use DHCP Dialog Box Tip: Record the camera’s MAC address for future reference. 8.
  • Page 31 Configuring Communication Settings 9. Right-click and select Web to directly access the camera via a web browser. The web browser opens on the unit’s Login dialog box. Login Dialog Box 10. Log into the unit with the default user name Admin and password 1234. Note: 1.
  • Page 32 If the password is changed and the Latitude AdminCenter Discovery feature is in use, deselect all other proprietary types. Select FLIR as the Unit Type so that the new password can be configured in the Discovery > Add Unit Manually setting.
  • Page 33 Configuring Communication Settings 12. Install the web player. Note: If you have previously installed a web player application on the PC, you should delete the existing web player from the PC before accessing the camera. CF-6308 Box IP Camera User and Installation Guide May 21, 2017...
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  • Page 35: Configuration And Operation

    In this chapter, information about main page introduction, system related settings and camera settings are described in detail. Additionally, if FLIR’s Latitude VMS is used, many of the configurations and features of FLIR’s VMS provide configuration and automation of the camera.
  • Page 36 Configuration and Operation 7. Configure camera settings after setting the unit's IP address. Live View Screen with Callouts on Internet Explorer Browser The following information is displayed in the upper right fixed of the GUI: · Language Bar – Select the language for the web interface: English, Arabic, Czech, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, or Spanish.

  • Page 37: Live View

    Configuration and Operation Item Description This button indicates the recording status: red when recording is On Manual recording gray when recording is Off . Displayed only with Internet Explorer button browser. This button opens the Lens Control screen, on which you can set the focus (auto or manual) or reset the lens.

  • Page 38: Recording

    Configuration and Operation 9.2.1 Recording Manual recordings (which are triggered from the Live View screen) are stored on the PC. To start recording a Live View scene 1. Click the red Manual Recording icon on the toolbar. The camera starts recording. A red dot is displayed in the upper right fixed of the Live View window, under the date and time display.

  • Page 39: Viewing Live Video From A Media Player

    Configuration and Operation Snapshots that are triggered by events (such as motion detection) are stored on the camera’s microSD card, which can store up to 64GB of data. The card is not included. To view a triggered event snapshot 1. In your browser, enter the camera’s FTP address (ftp://camera_ip/). 2.

  • Page 40: Settings

    Configuration and Operation Note: 1. It is also possible to change the syntax on the RTSP page, although this is not recommended if the camera is attached to a VMS. 2. Verify that the resolution entered in URL string agree with the resolution set in Streaming >...

  • Page 41: System Tab

    Configuration and Operation 9.3.1 System Tab The System tab is used for configuring essential system settings. Click the System tab to expand the menu. The CF-6308 includes the following System menu: CF-6308 System Menu Click the link to open the tabs for the various functions: Lens Control Basic User Accounts Network...

  • Page 42: Basic Configuration

    Configuration and Operation To manually set the focus 1. In the Focus Control section, move the slider to the desired focus between Far (1) to Near (100). 2. From the Step drop-down list, select the number of steps to set the focus: 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, or 128.
  • Page 43 Configuration and Operation a. Enter the following details in the NTP Setting section: Enable – From the drop-down list, select Manual to set the NTP server manually, · or From DHCP Server to set the time according to the network DHCP server. Server Address –...

  • Page 44: Basic Operations

    Configuration and Operation 4. Click OK. The Live screen opens. 5. If your browser requests you to close the window, click Yes. The window closes. 6. Open a new window and enter the camera’s URL. The Login window opens. See Figure: Login Window.
  • Page 45 Configuration and Operation To set the aspect ratio of the video out signal 1. From the TV Out drop-down menu, select one of the following: This sets the video stream to D1 and ensures that the video image completely · Full –...
  • Page 46 Configuration and Operation To restore full factory defaults 1. Click Full factory defaults. The camera reboots. After the reboot finishes, a popup window opens with the message “Rebooting complete”. Note: 1. Selecting Full factory defaults causes the camera to lose all network settings. 2.
  • Page 47 Configuration and Operation To configure OSD settings 1. Select Basic Configuration > OSD. The OSD screen is displayed. OSD Screen 2. In the Basic Settings section, configure the following settings for OSD-1 and OSD-2: · Enable – From the drop-down list, select one of the following: Date –...

  • Page 48: User Accounts

    Configuration and Operation 9.3.1.3 User Accounts The User Accounts screen is used for creating, modifying, and deleting accounts; creating or modifying credentials; and for assigning user access level (Administrator, Operator, and User). It is possible to create up to 10 users, in addition to the default Administrator, which cannot be deleted. There can be multiple users of all types.
  • Page 49 Configuration and Operation To add a new operator or user 1. Click the empty row. Add User Dialog Box 2. Click Add. The Access Level screen opens. Empty Access Level Dialog Box 3. Select Operator or User, and enter the User Name and Password. Filled Access Level Dialog Box 4.
  • Page 50 Configuration and Operation 9.3.1.4 Network The Network tab includes the following screens: General Server RTSP SNMP 802.1X IP Filter DDNS LDAP 9.3.1.4.1 General The General screen is used for configuring most network settings. Network > General Screen To configure basic settings 1.
  • Page 51 Configuration and Operation 2. Click View to view current network settings. The Internet Explorer Basic Settings dialog box opens, displaying network interface information, including Ethernet connection speed, Ethernet NIC MAC address, unit IP address, multicast address, and subnet mask. In the case of an IPv6 connection, the IPv6 address and IPv6 DNS address also are displayed.

  • Page 52: Ftp Server

    Configuration and Operation To configure the Wire Setting 1. In the Wire Setting section, from the Speed & Duplex drop-down list, select one of the following: 10 Mbps Half Duplex · 10 Mbps Full Duplex · · 100 Mbps Half Duplex ·...
  • Page 53 Configuration and Operation To access the FTP server 1. From the Enable drop-down list, select ON. The default is OFF. Network > FTP Screen 2. Click Save. Note: Even when set to Off, recordings and snapshots will still be stored in the camera’s microSD card.
  • Page 54 Configuration and Operation To configure basic settings 1. In the Login ID text box, enter your Login ID number. Note: It is recommended, but not necessary, to enable authentication in order to use RTSP. 2. From the Authentication drop-down list, select ON to encrypt the transmission. The default is OFF. 3.
  • Page 55 Configuration and Operation 9.3.1.4.4 SNMP The SNMP screen enables the network management system to use the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) to remotely monitor and manage the camera. Select one of the following SNMP versions: SNMP v1, SNMP v2c, or SNMP v3. Network >...
  • Page 56 Configuration and Operation To use traps 1. In the Trap section, from the Mode drop-down list, select V1, V2C, V3, or OFF, according to the SNMP version that you select above. The default is OFF. 2. From the Heartbeat drop-down list, select ON or OFF. The default is OFF. When selected, this enables you to ping the VMS.
  • Page 57 Configuration and Operation To enable EAP-TTLS 1. Select EAP-TTLS. The Basic Settings screen opens. EAP-TTLS Screen 2. From the Inner Authentication drop-down list, select one of the following protocols: CHAP, EAP-MSCHAPV2, MD5, MSCHAP, MSCHAPV2, or PAP. 3. Enter the User Name and Password in the respective text box. 4.
  • Page 58 Configuration and Operation 9.3.1.4.6 IP Filter The IP Filter screen is used for restricting access to the camera by allowing or denying specific IP addresses. It is possible to filter up to 10 IP addresses. The options are Allow, Deny, or NONE (default). Network >...
  • Page 59 Configuration and Operation 4. If you are using FreeDNS, the Hash text box also is displayed. Enter the Hash value, which is a hash of your user name and password. It is available from http://freedns.afraid.org. 5. Click Save. 9.3.1.4.8 LDAP The LDAP screen is used for configuring use of the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol, an industry- standard protocol for accessing and maintaining distributed directory information services over an IP network.
  • Page 60 Configuration and Operation 9.3.1.4.9 SSL The SSL screen is used for configuring the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) or Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol, which protects camera settings and username/password information. SSL/TLS is used, in turn, by the HTTPS protocol for allowing secure IP connections between the camera and a web browser over HTTP.
  • Page 61 Configuration and Operation 2. Enter the following information in the appropriate field. A definition of each of the required fields follows. Country Code – Enter a two-letter combination code to indicate the specific country in which · the certificate will be used. For instance, type “US” to indicate United States. ·...
  • Page 62 Configuration and Operation To upload a certificate 1. From the Method drop-down list, select Upload Certificate. The Upload Certificate screen is displayed. Upload Certificate Screen 2. Do one of the following: · To locate and upload a self-signed certificate, click Upload Certificate > Browse.
  • Page 63 Configuration and Operation Events Source > Alarm Screen To enable an alarm 1. Select the Enable checkbox. 2. Click Save. To select the type of alarm 1. From the Type drop-down list, select Normally Open or Normally Closed. 2. Click Save. To enable the Alarm Out function 1.
  • Page 64 Configuration and Operation 4. Click Save. To activate the on-screen display 1. In the OSD section, select Enable. By default, Enable is not checked. 2. In the Text text box, enter the text to display in the on-screen display. 3. Click Save. To set the arming schedule 1.
  • Page 65 Configuration and Operation 9.3.1.5.2 Audio The Events Source > Audio screen is used for setting the audio threshold level of the audio input. An audio event is created when the Sound Intensity Threshold is exceeded. Actions include: Setting the audio threshold level, which creates an audio event when the Sound Intensity Threshold ·...
  • Page 66 Configuration and Operation Note: Recording must be enabled from the System > Events Handler > Recording Settings screen in order to record audio. To enable audio 1. Select the Audio checkbox. 2. Click Save. To set the audio level 1. Move the Sound Intensity Threshold slider to the desired level between 1-100. The lower the setting, more sounds that are detected.
  • Page 67 Configuration and Operation Events Source > Motion Screen Note: If the camera is attached to Latitude, motion detection configuration should be done from Latitude Admin Center, not from the web interface. To configure motion zone area settings 1. From the Sensitivity drop-down list, select High, Medium, or Low. The camera reacts to slight changes in motion or brightness in the motion zone when set to High, while the camera reacts to big changes in brightness or motion when set to Low.
  • Page 68 Configuration and Operation To activate the on-screen display 1. See instructions in the Alarm section. To set the arming schedule 1. See instructions in the Alarm section. 9.3.1.5.4 Network The Events Source > Network screen is used for enabling notification in case the network connection is lost or if there is another device on the network that is using the same IP address as the camera.
  • Page 69 Configuration and Operation 9.3.1.5.5 Schedule The Events Source > Schedule screen is used for: Setting a trigger interval for notifications · · Sending an alarm Selecting and playing an audio file upon the occurrence of an event · Defining the method for storing a snapshot in the camera’s microSD card ·...
  • Page 70 Configuration and Operation To define the method to store a snapshot 1. See instructions in the Alarm section. To record an event 1. See instructions in the Alarm section. To send email notifications 1. See instructions in the Alarm section. To set the arming schedule 1.
  • Page 71 Configuration and Operation To enable the Alarm Out function 1. See instructions in the Alarm section. To enable the Audio Out function 1. In the Handlers section, select the Audio Out checkbox. By default, it is not checked. 2. From the Audio Sound drop-down list, select the number for the audio file that you want to play. See the Event Handler >...
  • Page 72 Configuration and Operation 9.3.1.6 Events Handler The Events Handler tab is used for configuring settings for the various methods used for event notification. The tab includes the following screens: Email Alarm Out Recording SD Card Snapshot Sound Settings 9.3.1.6.1 Email It is possible to send notifications to up to 10 email addresses.

  • Page 73: Alarm Out

    Configuration and Operation 2. In the Basic Settings area, configure the following settings: a. Authentication – From the drop-down list, select one of the following authentication methods: No_Auth – No email authentication method is used. This is the default setting. ·...
  • Page 74 Configuration and Operation · Normal – When this is selected, a new field (Post Duration) is displayed. The Post Duration time determines the length of time that the alarm is triggered. It can be set to Infinite (the alarm is active until deactivated) or set to 5, 10, 15, or 30 seconds.

  • Page 75: Recording Settings

    Configuration and Operation 9.3.1.6.4 Recording Settings The Recording Settings screen is used to configure recording settings. Events Handler > Recording Settings > One Shot Screen Note: In order to record, at least one stream must be set to H.264. To configure recording settings 1.
  • Page 76 Configuration and Operation To configure the microSD card 1. From the Overwrite drop-down list, select ON. The default is OFF. 2. Click Save. 9.3.1.6.6 Snapshot The Snapshot screen is used for configuring snapshot settings. Events Handler > Snapshot Screen To configure snapshot settings 1.

  • Page 77: Streaming Tab

    Configuration and Operation 9.3.2 Streaming Tab The Streaming tab is used for configuring video streaming settings, privacy zones, and region of interest settings. Streaming Tab 9.3.2.1 Video Settings The CF-6308 camera supports three simultaneous streams with H.265, H.264 or MJPEG compression. MJPEG is supported on all streams and resolutions, except UHD/4K (3840x2160) on Stream1.
  • Page 78 Configuration and Operation 9.3.2.1.1 Video Resolutions The following resolutions are available: H.265-Only NTSC 3840 x 2160 (25 fps) 3840 x 2160 (27 fps) 1920 x 1080 (50 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) 1280 x 720 (50 fps) 1280 x 720 (60 fps) 720 x 576 (50 fps) 720 x 480 (60 fps) H.264-Only...
  • Page 79 Configuration and Operation H.265/H.264/MJPEG + H.265/H.264/MJPEG (PAL) Stream 1 Stream 2 1920 x 1080 (15 fps @ H.264/H.265/MJPEG) 3840 x 2160 (15 fps @ H.264/H.265) 1280 x 720 (15 fps @ H.264/H.265/MJPEG) 3840 x 2160 (25 fps @ H.264/H.265) 720 x 576 (25 fps @ H.264/H.265/MJPEG) 1280 x 720 (25 fps @ H.264/H.265/MJPEG) 1920 x 1080 (50 fps @ H.264/H.265/MJPEG) 720 x 576 (25 fps @ H.264/H.265/MJPEG)
  • Page 80 Configuration and Operation H.265/H.264/MJPEG + H.265/H.264/MJPEG + H.265/H.264/MJPEG (PAL) Stream 1 Stream 2 Stream 3 1920 x 1080 720 x 576 (15 fps @ H.264/H.265/MJPEG) (15 fps @ H.264/H.265/MJPEG) 1280 x 720 (15 fps @ H.264/H.265/MJPEG) 3840 x 2160 1280 x 720 (15 fps @ H.264/H.265) (15 fps @ H.264/H.265/MJPEG) 720 x 576...
  • Page 81 Configuration and Operation 3. In the Stream1 section, configure the following settings: a. From Resolution drop-down list, select the desired resolutions. The default is the highest resolution for each stream. b. From the Compression drop-down list, select H.265 or H.264 according to the required resolution, image quality and storage limitations.
  • Page 82 Configuration and Operation ii. If you select MJPEG, the following fields are displayed: MJPEG Settings a. From the Quality Level drop-down list, select High, Mid, or Low. The default is Mid. High produces the highest image quality, but increases the file size. Low produces the lowest image quality and decreases the file size.

  • Page 83: Privacy Zone

    Configuration and Operation · Select CVBR (Constrained Variable Bit Rate) to enable greater control over image parameters. CVBR uses less storage capacity than CBR. This is helpful in complex scenes, which use more bits than simple scenes. CVBR is desirable if you want an optimum bit rate from frame-to-frame with a relatively predictable file size.
  • Page 84 Configuration and Operation To set a privacy zone 1. Select a privacy zone number from the list of Zone-1 through Zone-8. 2. From the Privacy Color Setting drop-down list, select Black , Grey, or White. The default setting is Black . 3.

  • Page 85: Camera Tab

    Configuration and Operation 9.3.3 Camera Tab The Camera tab includes three screens: Exposure, Picture Adjustment, and White Balance. Camera Tab Note: Settings are saved automatically. Clicking Reset returns the settings to factory defaults. 9.3.3.1 Exposure Screen The Exposure screen is used for configuring basic exposure settings and day/night settings. The configurable settings depend on the selected Exposure mode.
  • Page 86 Configuration and Operation In the Exposure section, configure the following settings: Max Shutter Speed – Select a suitable shutter speed according to the environmental luminance. · The following table displays the options: Auto Shutter Max Shutter Speed NTSC 1/6.25 1/7.5 1/12.5 1/15 1/25...
  • Page 87 Configuration and Operation · Back light Compensation – In images where a bright light source is behind the subject of interest, the subject would normally appear in silhouette. The backlight function of the camera allows it to adjust the exposure of the entire image to properly expose the subject in the foreground. From the drop-down list, select one of the following options for the backlight compensation: OFF, Upper 2/3rd, Lower 2/3rd, Central 1/3 rd , Central 1/6 th , Left, Right, or OFF (default setting).
  • Page 88 Configuration and Operation Click Reset if you want to return to factory default settings. 9.3.3.1.2 Flickerless Mode Flick erless mode eliminates flicker in indoor applications where fluorescent lighting is used. The darker the ambient lighting, the slower the shutter speed should be. Flickerless Exposure Mode Settings In the Exposure section, configure the following settings: ·...
  • Page 89 Configuration and Operation 9.3.3.1.3 Auto Iris Mode Auto Iris mode sets a fixed exposure while other parameters can change. Auto Iris Exposure Mode Settings In the Exposure section, configure the following settings: Max Shutter Speed – Select a suitable shutter speed according to the environmental luminance. ·...

  • Page 90: Manual Mode

    Configuration and Operation · Min Shutter Speed – Select a suitable shutter speed according to the environmental luminance. The following table displays the options: Auto Iris Min Shutter Speed NTSC 1/100 1/120 1/250 1/250 1/500 1/500 1/1000 1/1000 1/2500 1/2500 1/5000 1/5000 1/10000...
  • Page 91 Configuration and Operation Manual Exposure Mode Settings In the Exposure section, configure the following settings: Shutter Speed – Select the shutter speed from the following options: · Manual Manual Shutter Speed Shutter Speed NTSC NTSC 1/25 1/30 1/1000 1/1000 1/50 1/60 1/2500 1/2500...
  • Page 92 Configuration and Operation 9.3.3.1.5 True WDR Mode True WDR mode is used to set a fixed exposure while other parameters can change. In this mode, the camera’s shutter speed works automatically to achieve a consistent video output level in scenes with high contrast or changing light issues.

  • Page 93: Picture Adjustment

    Configuration and Operation In the IR Control section, configure the following settings: Mode – See the explanation in the Auto Shutter section above. · · LED Brightness – See the explanation in the Auto Shutter section above. In the Lens Type section, select the lens type: Manual Iris, DC Iris, or P Iris. The selection is displayed in the text box next to the selected lens type.

  • Page 94: White Balance

    Configuration and Operation · Hue – Set the image hue between -100 to 100, which provides the deepest hue. The default is 0. To configure mirror flip settings 1. In the Mirror Flip Setting section, from the Orientation drop-down list, select one of the following: Flip –...

  • Page 95: Logout

    Configuration and Operation Logout Selecting the Logout link on the Home page to close the session. The following message appears: Logout Message Upon clicking Login, the Login dialog box opens. See Figure: Login Dialog Box. CF-6308 Box IP Camera User and Installation Guide May 21, 2017...
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  • Page 97: Appendices

    Appendices 10 Appendices The following appendices are included in this section: Technical Specifications · Internet Security Settings on Internet Explorer · · Installing UPnP Settings on Internet Explorer · Deleting Temporary Internet Files on Internet Explorer Installing and Deleting the Web Player ·...

  • Page 98: Technical Specifications

    Appendices 10.1 Technical Specifications Following are the CF-6308 technical specifications: Camera Image Sensor 1/2.5” Progressive Scan CMOS Sensor Effective Pixels (H x V) 3840 x 2160 pixels Sensor resolution 3840 x 2160 pixels 1/6.25 (PAL) or 1/7.5 (NTSC) to 1/10,000 with up to 32x sensitivity boost Shutter Speed in color or night mode Color Mode...
  • Page 99 Appendices Camera Operation Exposure Control Gain Control Backlight Compensation Gamma 0.45, 1 Correction Brightness Manual Contrast Manual Saturation Manual Manual Image Sharpness Manual (0-100) Settings White Balance ATW/Auto/Manual/One Push Wide Dynamic sWDR Range (WDR) 3D Noise Manual (0-100) Reduction Privacy Mask Yes (3 masks) Orientation 0°, 180°...
  • Page 100 Appendices Camera Analytics When the unit detects motion, a corresponding action is triggered. Motion Detection On/Off, by zone, object size, sensitivity level, and schedule. Notifications and On-Event Recording. Includes configurable alarms and Defocus broad range of recording on detection of video and snapshots. When the unit detects tampering, a corresponding action is triggered.
  • Page 101 Appendices Camera Power Source 802.3af PoE (Class 3); 12VDC; 24VAC 12VDC 24VAC Power Consumption 9.3W 8.2W Power Input 48VDC, 0.2A; 12VDC, 0.6A; 24VAC 0.5A Physical Dimensions (L x H x W) 100 x 63 x 76mm (4 x 2.5 x 3”) Weight 0.61 kg (1.34 lbs.) Enclosure...

  • Page 102: Internet Security Settings On Internet Explorer

    Appendices 10.2 Internet Security Settings on Internet Explorer If the existing ActiveX certificate is old or invalid, the ActiveX installation may fail in systems that are not connected to the Internet, which therefore cannot update their security certificates. In this case, the Setup.exe file in the ActiveX folder on the supplied CD should be run.
  • Page 103 Appendices Configuring ActiveX Controls and Plug-in Settings To create a custom level 1. Start Internet Explorer (IE). 2. From the Command Bar toolbar, select Tools and select Internet Options from the menu that appears. Command Bar Toolbar – Internet Options 3.

  • Page 104: Installing Upnp Settings On Internet Explorer

    Appendices 10.3 Installing UPnP Settings on Internet Explorer Open the Desktop > Network window. Follow the instructions below to enable UPnP so that the camera can be discovered and displayed in Network locations under Other Devices: Control Panel > Network Window To enable UPnP discovery in Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 1.
  • Page 105 Appendices Note: Network discovery requires that the DNS Client, Function Discovery Resource Publication, SSDP Discovery, and UPnP Device Host services are started, that network discovery is allowed to communicate through Windows Firewall, and that other firewalls are not interfering with network discovery. To enable UPnP discovery in Windows 10 1.
  • Page 106 Appendices To check that the UPnP Device Host services are running 1. Click (Start) and type in the Search box services.msc. The Services (Local) dialog box appears. Windows Services (Local) Dialog Box 2. In the Services (Local) dialog box, scroll down the list to UPnP Device Host and verify that it shows the status Started.

  • Page 107: Deleting Temporary Internet Files On Internet Explorer

    Appendices 10.4 Deleting Temporary Internet Files on Internet Explorer To improve browser performance, it is recommended to clean up all of the temporary Internet files. To delete temporary Internet files 1. In Internet Explorer (IE), from the Command Bar toolbar, click Tools and select Internet Options from the menu that appears.

  • Page 108: Installing And Deleting The Web Player

    Appendices 10.5 Installing and Deleting the Web Player The Web Player enables you to view the camera’s user interface. · The Web Player installs automatically with Edge, Chrome, and Firefox browsers. If this is a first-time installation of the camera with Internet Explorer, the Web Player ·...
  • Page 109 Appendices 2. Click Run on the information bar to install the Ariel Player plug-in. The Windows Installer opens and the Ariel Player Wizard dialog box is displayed. Web Player Installation Wizard 3. Click Next to install the Ariel Player plug-in on your PC. Ariel Player Setup Wizard Screen 2 Ariel Player Setup Wizard Screen 3 CF-6308 Box IP Camera User and Installation Guide...
  • Page 110 Appendices 4. Click Close when the Installation Complete dialog box is displayed. Ariel Player Setup Wizard Screen 4 5. Click Close. Ariel Player is displayed in the Programs and Features window. Programs and Features Window 6. Click Run on the second information bar that is displayed after the download has completed. Ariel Player Plug-in Download Completed Information Bar ·...
  • Page 111 Appendices Deleting the Web Player Users who have previously installed the Web Player in the PC should first delete the existing player file from the PC and then install the new Web Player before accessing the camera. To delete an existing Web Player file on Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 1.
  • Page 112 Appendices 2. From the Browsing History section, click Delete. The Delete Browsing History dialog box opens. Delete Browsing History Dialog Box 3. From the Delete Browsing History dialog box, check Preserve Favorites website data, Temporary Internet files and website files, Cook ies and website data, and Track ing Protection, ActiveX Filtering and Do Not Track .

  • Page 113: Network Settings

    Appendices 10.6 Network Settings Following are the network protocols and ports used by the camera: Protocol Port Usage Uploading files to the FTP server HTTP Sending commands, requests, replies and notifications Using the secure socket protocols SSL/TLS over HTTP. HTTPS HTTPS must be enabled if your network uses SNMPv3.

  • Page 114: Troubleshooting

    Appendices 10.7 Troubleshooting This section provides useful information and remedies for common situations where problems may be encountered. Problem Possible Solution No network connection Hardware issues: Check that the network is working and the unit is powered on. · · Check that the network (Ethernet) cable is properly attached to the unit.
  • Page 115 Appendices Problem Possible Solution Cannot login to the · Check the login user ID of the user or admin. camera Check the login password of the user or admin. · No video image displayed Reset the browser security settings to the default value. ·...

  • Page 116: Acronyms And Abbreviations

    Appendices 10.8 Acronyms and Abbreviations Abbreviation Description 802.1X Network Access Control Port-based authentication standard Advanced Encryption Standard Automatic Gain Control Data Encryption Standard DHCP Dynamic Host Control Protocol Extensible Authentication Protocol File Transfer Protocol H.264 Video Compression Standard HTTP Hypertext Transport Protocol HTTPS Hypertext Transport Protocol Secure Internet Protocol...

  • Page 117: Mounting And Lens Accessories

    Appendices 10.9 Mounting and Lens Accessories The camera body is shipped without a lens. The following lenses and mounting accessories are available. For more information on available options, contact your FLIR sales representative or visit www.flir.com/security Part Number Item CF-X200-01 Outdoor Fixed Camera Housing •...
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