Basic Camera Configuration; Expert And Admin Accounts; Setup Menu - FLIR PT-602CZ Installation Manual

2 Basic Operation and Configuration
2.3
The following procedures describe how to do the most common basic camera configuration steps,
such as setting the camera IP address and hostname and changing the user passwords. To make
these changes, it is necessary to log in using the admin or expert account.
Note
In most installations, the only camera settings needed are available from the Live Video page
(using Scene Presets or Polarity). Use caution when modifying the camera settings described in
this section. Some settings may adversely affect the thermal image over time or may completely
disable the camera or the network interface.
2.3.1
The basic camera configuration steps are accessed through the Maintenance > Server menu, using
the menus on the left side of the page. The LAN Settings, Services, and Security Options
selections are described below
Server pages. The admin login provides access to all configuration options. The login passwords
should be changed (admin login required) to prevent unauthorized access.
2.3.2
The Setup menu is used for GEO Settings (Latitude and Longitude location, Heading), camera setup,
and defining parameters for surveillance zones.
When configuration changes are made with the web browser, the settings are saved to a configuration
file. It is a good idea to make a backup of the existing configuration file prior to making changes, and
another backup once the changes are finalized. If necessary the camera can be restored to its original
factory configuration or one of the saved configurations (refer to
It is necessary to have control of the camera to make Setup changes. Changes made through the
Setup menu have an immediate effect (it is not necessary to stop and restart the server). To use these
settings at power up, it is necessary to save the changes.
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Go to Preset
The PT-602CZ camera can have a set of predetermined pan/tilt locations, each of which is
known as a preset. For example, a preset may be set for each of the locations where
security surveillance is most needed, a gate, doorway, and other points of access.
When the Go to Preset button is selected, the keypad changes to a
numeric keypad. The keypad allows selecting the first nine presets
defined for the camera.
To cause the camera to go to a predefined location view (Preset)
select a number.
Use the back (

Basic Camera Configuration

Expert and Admin Accounts

(Maintenance Menu, pg.

Setup Menu

) arrow to return to the Control Panel.
When a user logs in as expert or admin, additional menus, Setup
and Maintenance are available. The Setup menu is used to make
advanced adjustments to the thermal camera, the daylight camera,
and the pan/tilt platform.
28). The expert login has access to the
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Files > Configuration File, pg. 41).
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