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  • Page 1 Quasar™ Mini-Dome Installation and User Guide CM-6405/CM-6408 CM-640x Installation and User Guide - Revision 100 - December 2020 This document does not contain any export-controlled information.
  • Page 2 © 2020 FLIR Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. No parts of this material may be copied, translated, or transmitted (in any medium) without the prior written permission of FLIR Systems, Inc. Names and marks appearing on the products herein are either registered trademarks or trademarks of FLIR Systems, Inc.
  • Page 3 Product Registration and Warranty Information Register your Product with FLIR at https://customer.flir.com. For warranty information, see https://www.flir.com/support-center/warranty/security/flir-security-product- warranties/. CM-640x Installation and User Guide - Revision 100 - December 2020 This document does not contain any export-controlled information.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1. Document Scope and Purpose ....................1 2. Camera Overview ........................4 Features ..........................4 Accessing Product Information from the FLIR Website ............5 Camera Dimensions ......................6 3. Installation ........................... 7 Preparation .......................... 7 3.1.1 Supplied Components ................... 7 3.1.2...
  • Page 5 Table of Contents 4.4.2.3 IP Filter ........................37 4.4.2.4 IEEE 802.1X ......................38 4.4.3 Network ........................ 39 4.4.3.1 Basic .......................... 39 4.4.3.2 QoS ..........................41 4.4.3.3 VLAN ......................... 42 4.4.3.4 SNMP ........................43 4.4.3.5 UPnP ......................... 44 4.4.3.6 DDNS ......................... 45 4.4.3.7 Mail ..........................
  • Page 6 Table of Contents 4.5.1.1 Encode Type ......................77 4.5.1.2 CM-6408 Video Resolutions ..................79 4.5.1.3 CM-6405 Video Resolutions ..................82 4.5.2 Video Rotation ..................... 86 4.5.3 Video Text Overlay ....................87 4.5.4 Video OCX Protocol ..................... 88 4.5.5 Video Mask ......................89 4.5.6 Audio ........................

  • Page 7: Document Scope And Purpose

    Disclaimer Avis de non-responsabilité Il incombe aux utilisateurs des produits FLIR de vérifier Users of FLIR products accept full 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 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 potential Cette section contient des informations indiquant qu'une hazards. procédure ou condition présente des risques potentiels. SAVE ALL SAFETY AND OPERATING CONSERVEZ TOUTES LES INSTRUCTIONS DE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE.
  • Page 9 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. CM-640x Installation and User Guide - Revision 100 - December 2020 This document does not contain any export-controlled information.

  • Page 10: Camera Overview

    If help is needed during the installation process, contact the local FLIR service representative or call the support number that appears on the product's page at https://www.flir.com/support/. All installers and integrators are encouraged to take advantage of the training offered by FLIR;...

  • Page 11: Accessing Product Information From The Flir Website

    Camera Overview Accessing Product Information from the FLIR Website Up-to-date resources for the camera, including the camera’s specifications, the FLIR Discovery Network Assistant (DNA) software tool, and this installation and user guide, are available from the camera’s product details and support pages on FLIR.com.

  • Page 12: Camera Dimensions

    Camera Overview 4. Click Go to Product Support to open the camera’s support page. For example, Product Support Page Documents Tab (Example) 5. For documents, click the Documents tab. For downloads, including the DNA (Discovery Network Assistant) tool, click the Downloads tab. 6.

  • Page 13: Installation

    Installation Installation Caution: · Except as described in this manual, do not open the camera for any reason. Damage to the camera can occur as the result of careless handling or electrostatic discharge (ESD). Always handle the camera with care to avoid damage to electrostatic-sensitive components. ·...

  • Page 14: Site Preparation - General

    Installation M4 25mm Self-Tapping Screw x 4 Plastic Screw Anchor x 4 CM-640x Quick Install Guide Torx Security (Tamper Resistant) Wrench Note: The self-tapping screws are mainly for softer substrate/material installation such as wood. For other installation materials such as cement ceilings, it is necessary to pre-drill and use plastic anchors before fastening the supplied self-tapping screws into the wall.

  • Page 15: Indoor Mounting

    Installation Warning: Before drilling into surfaces for camera mounting, verify that electrical or other utility service lines are not present. Serious injury or death may result from failure to heed this warning. The physical installation of the unit is the first phase of making the unit operational in a security plan. The goal is to physically place the unit, connect it to other devices in the system, and to establish network connectivity.

  • Page 16: Power Supply Options

    Installation Caution: To avoid damage from overheating or unit failure, assure that there is sufficient temperature regulation to support the unit’s requirements (cooling/heating). Operating temperature should be kept in the following ranges, with no more than 90% non-condensing humidity: · With heater: -55°C to 60°C (-67°F to 140°F) ·...

  • Page 17: Initial Configuration

    For assistance with purchasing a power supply, contact your FLIR representative. Initial Configuration FLIR recommends configuring the camera on a bench or in a lab before mounting and aiming it. However, it is also possible to mount the camera before configuring it, which could be more appropriate for certain installations.

  • Page 18: Remove Dome Cover And Separate Base From Mounting Bracket

    If there is a DHCP server on the network, FLIR recommends using the DNA tool to discover the camera and change its IP address.

  • Page 19: Connect The Camera

    Installation To separate the camera base from the mounting bracket: 1. Using a screwdriver, loosen the two twist-lock screws securing the camera and its base to the mounting bracket. 2. Gently pull the camera and its base away from the mounting bracket. Change the number of LEDs (optional) The camera has a total of eight IR illumination LEDs.
  • Page 20 Installation Connector Connection 1 24VAC - 3 12VDC - If using a 24VAC or 12VDC power supply, Four-pin power terminal connect the wires to the power terminal block block 2 24VAC + 4 12VDC + connector according to the pin assignment shown. To restore the camera to its factory defaults, use a proper tool to press the default 3 Default Button button for at least 20 seconds.

  • Page 21: Configure For Networking

    DHCP server, the VMS automatically assigns the camera an IP address. If FLIR’s Latitude VMS is managing the camera or it is on a network with static IP addressing, 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.

  • Page 22: Change Video Format (Optional)

    Installation In the DNA - Login window, type the password for the admin user. If you do not know the admin user password, contact the person who configured the camera's users and passwords. Click Login, wait for Ok status to appear, and then click Close.

  • Page 23: Re-Attach Dome Cover

    Installation Misc. Screen 2. For TV System, select one of the PAL settings. To apply a change to the TV System setting, the camera needs to reboot. 3.2.5 Re-attach Dome Cover To prevent damaging the camera's internal components while moving it from the bench or lab to its mounting location, re-attach the dome cover to the base and then remove it again at the mounting location.

  • Page 24: Mounting And Connecting The Camera

    3.3.1 Fit Mounting Hardware If required, install the mounting hardware for the camera according to the instructions for the hardware. For the list of mounting accessories available from FLIR for installing your CM-640x camera, see Accessories. 3.3.2 Remove Dome Cover and Separate Base from Mounting Bracket...

  • Page 25: Mount And Aim The Camera

    Installation To route cables through the side of the camera: 1. Use the Torx wrench to loosen the screw securing the side conduit hole cover and remove the hole cover. 2. Route cables through the hole. To route cables through the rear of the camera: 1.

  • Page 26: Additional Configuration Steps

    · Format the SD card. Access the camera's web page. FLIR recommends using Microsoft Internet Explorer 11.0, with the ActiveX plug-in. The camera's web page supports other browsers that do not support ActiveX. However, using another browser requires configuring MJPEG encoding for at least one of the camera's video streams.
  • Page 27 Installation Camera Web Page (CM-6405-11-I) 2. On the Live page, adjust the zoom or focus using the controls. 3. Format the SD card. From the navigation bar, click Settings.Then, in the sidebar, click System > Edge Recording > SD Card. SD Card Screen Under Device Setting, you can select vfat (default) or ext4 (recommended).

  • Page 28: Attaching The Camera To A Supported Vms

    Installation Attaching the Camera to a Supported VMS After you have mounted the camera and discovered or defined its IP address, you can use VMS Discovery/Attach procedures to attach the camera to a supported VMS. CM-640x Installation and User Guide - Revision 100 - December 2020 This document does not contain any export-controlled information.

  • Page 29: Operation And Configuration

    Log Out Caution: If you are using a FLIR VMS, we recommend that you configure the camera’s settings via the AdminCenter. The VMS can overwrite settings specified on the web page of the camera. For information about configuring the camera using the VMS, see the VMS online help or user guide.
  • Page 30 Operation and Configuration Type a user name and the password. When logging in to the camera for the first time or for the first time after resetting the camera to its factory defaults, type admin for the user name and for the password.
  • Page 31 If the password is changed and the UVMS AdminCenter Discovery feature is in use, deselect all other proprietary types. Select "FLIR" and "Auto Select" for UVMS 8 and newer systems as the Unit Type so that the new password can be configured in the Discovery tab settings.

  • Page 32: Camera Web

    Operation and Configuration Camera Web Page Introduction The figures below illustrate the camera’s web page. Camera Web Page (CM-6408-11-I) Camera Web Page (CM-6405-11-I) CM-640x Installation and User Guide - Revision 100 - December 2020 This document does not contain any export-controlled information.

  • Page 33: Live Screen

    Operation and Configuration The web page displays the following information: 1. The Navigation Bar is displayed in the center of the screen containing Live and Settings buttons. · Live Button The Live screen opens by default when the camera logs on. It is used to monitor live video of the targeted area, adjust the display size, take snapshots of the view area, stop/start video streaming, record video in a designated file location, activate or de-activate a loudspeaker (audio function), and to perform a digital zoom.
  • Page 34 Operation and Configuration Live Video Info Dialog Box Two viewing modes are available: Fullscreen and Center Mode. To view the Live View screen in Fullscreen mode: 1. Right-click the screen. 2. Click Fullscreen. The image is displayed in the entire monitor screen. To exit Fullscreen mode: Do one of the following: ·...
  • Page 35 Operation and Configuration The View Mode pane includes the following function buttons: The Microphone button allows the local site to talk to the remote site. Click the button to switch it on/off. This function is available only to a user who has been granted this privilege by the Administrator. Refer to User in the Security section for further details.

  • Page 36: System Tab

    Operation and Configuration AF Mode CM-6408-11-I Auto (Continuous autofocus (AF); available only on the CM-6408-11-I model) – Click the Auto button to enable continuous AF. In this mode, the camera automatically and continuously maintains focus regardless of zoom or view changes. Manual Focus –...

  • Page 37: System

    Operation and Configuration 4.4.1 System The System screen is used for entering the camera’s friendly name and date and time settings. Click the System tab in the sidebar. The System screen is displayed. System Screen The System screen includes the following fields: Host Name The host name is for camera identification.

  • Page 38: Security

    Operation and Configuration Manual The Administrator can set video date and time manually. Entry format should be identical with that displayed to the right of the text box. Sync with NTP Server Network Time Protocol (NTP) is an alternate way to synchronize the camera’s clock with an NTP server. Enter the network time server host name or IP address to synchronize in the text box.
  • Page 39 Operation and Configuration Note: The following characters are valid: A-Z, a-z, 0-9,!#$%&’-.@^_~. Add user The user name and passwords are limited to 14 characters. There is a maximum of 20 user accounts. To add a new user 1. Type the new user name and password in the respective fields. 2.

  • Page 40: Https

    Operation and Configuration HTTP Authentication Setting From the drop-down list, select one of the following options: · Basic – A form of authentication that uses unencrypted base64 encoding. Basic Authentication should generally only be used where transport layer security, such as HTTPS, is provided. ·...
  • Page 41 Operation and Configuration HTTPS Screen To use HTTPS on the camera, an HTTPS certificate must be installed. The HTTPS certificate can be obtained either by creating and sending a certificate request to a Certificate Authority (CA) or by creating a self-signed HTTPS certificate as described below. Note: A self-signed certificate does not provide the same level of security as a CA-issued certificate.
  • Page 42 Operation and Configuration Create Self-Signed Certificate Dialog Box 2. Enter the information in the appropriate field. A definition of each of the required fields follows. · Country – Enter a two-letter combination code to indicate the specific country in which the certificate will be used.

  • Page 43: Ip Filter

    Operation and Configuration 2. Enter the information in the appropriate field. A definition of each of the required fields follows. · Country – 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 44: Ieee 802.1X

    Operation and Configuration 4.4.2.4 IEEE 802.1X The camera is allowed to access a network protected by 802.1X/EAPOL (Extensible Authentication Protocol over LAN). Users must contact the network administrator to obtain certificates, user IDs, and passwords. IEEE 802.1X Screen - EAP-TLS Selected Enable IEEE 802.1X –...

  • Page 45: Network

    Operation and Configuration · CA certificate – To upload a certificate created by a Certificate Authority, click Browse to locate the file. EAP-PEAP Settings When EAP-PEAP is selected, the following settings are available: · Username – Enter the user identity (user name) associated with the certificate. Up to 16 characters can be used.
  • Page 46 If you select Get IP address automatically, you can use the DNA utility, which can be accessed from the FLIR website - see Accessing Product Information from the FLIR Website, to obtain the IP address from a DHCP server on the network. See Initial Configuration.

  • Page 47: Qos

    Operation and Configuration Advanced Enter the following advanced parameters in the Advanced section of the screen: · Web Server port – The default web server port is 80. Once the port is changed, the user must be notified the change for the connection to be successful. For instance, when the Administrator changes the HTTP port of the camera whose IP address is 192.168.0.100 from 80 to 8080, the user must type in the web browser http://192.168.0.100:8080 instead of http://192.168.0.100.

  • Page 48: Vlan

    Operation and Configuration QoS Screen DSCP Settings The DSCP value range is from 0 to 63. The default DSCP value is 0 (DSCP disabled). The camera uses the following QoS classes: · Management DSCP – Specified for all of the camera's streams, this class consists of HTTP traffic (web browsing).

  • Page 49: Snmp

    Operation and Configuration 4.4.3.4 SNMP The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) enables the camera to be monitored and managed remotely by the network management system. SNMP configuration settings are entered in the System > Network > SNMP screen. SNMP Settings Screen SNMP v1/v2 ·...

  • Page 50: Upnp

    Operation and Configuration · Encryption Type – Select DES or AES from the drop-down list. The default setting is DES. See note below. · Encryption Password – See note below. Note: You may have to consult with your System Administrator to activate this function. Traps for SNMP v1/v2/v3 Traps are used by the camera to send messages to a management system for important events or status changes.

  • Page 51: Ddns

    Operation and Configuration Direct Access to Camera with UPnP Enabled Note: To enable this function, make sure the UPnP component is installed on your computer. Refer to Install UPnP Components for the Windows 7, 8, 8.1, and 10 procedure. · Enable UPnP port forwarding –...

  • Page 52: Mail

    Operation and Configuration DDNS Screen To use DDNS 1. Select the Enable DDNS checkbox. 2. From the Provider drop-down list, select a DDNS host provider name.The default setting is DynDNS.org (Dynamic). 3. In the Host name text box, enter the registered domain name. 4.

  • Page 53: Ftp

    Operation and Configuration Mail Screen – SMTP Two SMTP server accounts can be configured with or without SSL encryption. Enter the settings for the 1 st SMTP server and 2 nd SMTP server in the appropriate fields. Settings include SMTP server, server port (the default port is 25), account name, password, and recipient e-mail address settings.

  • Page 54: Http

    Operation and Configuration To use passive mode, select the 1st FTP passive mode or 2nd FTP passive mode checkbox for the respective server. In passive mode, FTP the client initiates both connections to the server, solving the problem of firewalls filtering the incoming data port connection to the client from the server. In order to support passive mode FTP on the server-side firewall, the following communication channels must be opened: ·...

  • Page 55: Events Setup

    Operation and Configuration 4.4.4 Events Setup The Events Setup tab is used for configuring general settings related to event notification. It includes the following screens: Network Failure Periodic Event Manual Trigger Audio Detection Tampering Detection 4.4.4.1 The IO screen is used to control input and output alarms and messages, which are generated when an event is recognized by the system.

  • Page 56: Network Failure Detection

    Operation and Configuration · Send Message by FTP – The Administrator can select whether to send an alarm message by FTP when an alarm is triggered. · Send message by E-Mail – The Administrator can select whether to send an alarm message by e-mail when an alarm is triggered.

  • Page 57: Tampering

    Operation and Configuration Detection Switch The Administrator can select from the following options: · Select Off to disable the alarm. · Select On to enable an alarm (default setting). · Select By Schedule to set a schedule. Then click Please Select to select up to 10 schedules from the drop-down list that opens.
  • Page 58 Operation and Configuration Tampering Screen Tampering Indication Bar The Tampering Indication bar gives the user a visual display of the threshold for how much Tampering is accruing. This indication bar will be affected by the Sensitivity Setting. Tampering Alarm The Administrator can select from the following options: ·...
  • Page 59 Operation and Configuration Triggered Action The Administrator can specify various alarm actions to take when an alarm is triggered. See the Triggered Actions section for detailed descriptions of the actions. The following options are available: · Enable alarm output – To enable the alarm relay output, check this box and select the preferred type of alarm output (low or high).

  • Page 60: Periodic Event

    Operation and Configuration 4.4.4.4 Periodic Event The Periodic Event screen is used to specify an alarm to be triggered at a specified time interval. Periodic Event Screen Periodic Event Select Off or On to activate this function. The default is Off. Time Interval In the Minimum interval text box, enter the number of seconds for the minimum interval between alarms.

  • Page 61: Manual Trigger

    Operation and Configuration · Overwrite The original image in the FTP site will be overwritten by the new uploaded file with a static filename. Click SAVE after configuring the settings. 4.4.4.5 Manual Trigger The Manual Trigger screen is used to specify an alarm to be manually triggered. You can define action to take when an alarm occurs from the System >...

  • Page 62: Audio Detection

    Operation and Configuration · Add date/time suffix (default setting) File name: imageYYMMDD_HHNNSS_XX.jpg Y: Year, M: Month, D: Day H: Hour, N: Minute, S: Second X: Sequence Number · Add sequence number suffix (no maximum value) File name: imageXXXXXXX.jpg X: Sequence Number ·...
  • Page 63 Operation and Configuration the situation and environment. If the scene is located in a quiet place, it is possible to use lower threshold. A noisy location requires a higher threshold. · Time interval (sec) [0-7200] – Select a number from 0-7200 (seconds). The default interval is 10. The value is the minimum amount of time between each audio detected event.

  • Page 64: Triggered Actions

    Operation and Configuration 4.4.4.7 Triggered Actions Triggered Action The Administrator can specify various alarm actions to take when an alarm is triggered. The following options are available, although not all options are available for all events: · Enable alarm output – To enable the alarm relay output, check this box and select the preferred type of alarm output (low or high).
  • Page 65 Operation and Configuration Note: Images can be sent by FTP only when MJPEG is selected as the video stream from the Video Configuration screen. Specify the FTP address to use from the drop-down menu. Select the number of frames for the pre-trigger and post-trigger buffers from the drop-down menu of 1-20 frames.

  • Page 66: Edge Recording

    Operation and Configuration Note: Make sure that SMTP configuration has been completed. See Mail for details. · Upload Image to SD card – When this option is selected and an alarm is triggered, the camera uploads a snapshot to the SD card. Note: In order to use this function, make sure that local recording with a microSD card is activated and properly configured.

  • Page 67: Sd Card

    Operation and Configuration 4.4.5.1 SD Card You can locally record up to 512GB on a Class 10 microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC card (minimum 8GB). The SD Card page shows the capacity information of the memory card and a recording list of all the recording files saved on the card. You can also format the card and implement automatic recording cleanup on this page.

  • Page 68: Network Share

    Operation and Configuration Disk Cleanup Setting Enable automatic recording cleanup by selecting Enable automatic disk cleanup. From the pull-down menu, specify the minimum length of time over which to remove recordings. For example, remove recordings over 10 days old. Enter the percent of disk capacity used in order to remove the oldest recordings.
  • Page 69 Operation and Configuration Network Share Screen You can also format the disk and implement automatic recording cleanup on this page. To implement NAS recording, see Recording. Device Information Upon connecting to the NAS, the following information about the disk is displayed: ·...
  • Page 70 Operation and Configuration Storage Tools Click FORMAT to format the NAS. Recording Source Select Stream 1 or Stream 2, and then click SAVE. Recording Filename Format Select Start time only or Start time + end time, and then click SAVE. Disk Cleanup Setting Enable automatic recording cleanup by selecting Enable automatic disk cleanup.

  • Page 71: Recording

    Operation and Configuration 4.4.5.3 Recording The Recording screen is used to select a device and to set a schedule for recording clips. Up to 10 schedules can be set. Recording Screen In the Recording Storage section, select the recording device: SD Card or Network Share. Note: It is not recommend to record with the microSD card for 24/7 continuously, as it may not be able to support long term continuous data read/write.

  • Page 72: Motion Detection

    Operation and Configuration 4.4.6 Motion Detection The motion detection function detects suspicious motion and triggers alarms when motion volume in the detected region reaches or exceeds the determined sensitivity threshold value. The Live View pane on the Motion Detection screen is used for creating motion detection regions and indicating motion detection.
  • Page 73 Operation and Configuration 3. To create a Motion Detection region, select Enable brush. 4. From the Enable brush drop-down menu, select the size of the region (1x1, 3x3, or 5x5). 5. To clear the region, right-click your mouse and scroll over the region. 6.

  • Page 74: Schedule

    Operation and Configuration · Upload image by E-Mail – Select this box in order to assign an e-mail address and configure various parameters. · Send HTTP notification – Check this box to send a notification by HTTP. · Record video clip – Select this box in order to save the alarm-triggered recording to the local microSD card.

  • Page 75: File Location

    Operation and Configuration To access the schedule function, open the Main window, select the System tab, and click the Schedule tab. Note: This application is not the same as the Recording Schedule function. It is not used for recording live video.

  • Page 76: Log File

    Operation and Configuration 4.4.9.1 Log File Click Log file to view the system log file. The content of the file provides information about connections after system boot-up. System Log Screen 4.4.9.2 User Information The Administrator can view each user’s login privileges on the User information screen. User Information –...
  • Page 77 Operation and Configuration Factory Default Screen Full Restore Click FULL RESTORE to restore the factory default settings. The system restarts in 30 seconds. Note: The IP address and all other settings will be restored to factory default settings and you will need the DNA to discover the camera again and reconfigure its network configuration.

  • Page 78: Software Version

    Operation and Configuration 4.4.9.4 Software Version The current version of the software is displayed in the Software Version screen. Software Version Screen 4.4.9.5 Software Upgrade The Software Upgrade screen enables you to select a software file to upload. Software Upgrade Screen Notes: ·...
  • Page 79 Operation and Configuration To upgrade the software 1. In the Step 1 text box, click Browse and select the binary file to be uploaded, for example, uImage+userland.img. Note: Do not change the file name. If you change the upgrade file name, the system will fail to find the file.

  • Page 80: Parameters

    Operation and Configuration 4.4.9.6 Parameters The Parameters screen displays all of the system’s parameter settings. Parameters Screen Note: To view the entire list of parameters, use the scrollbar on the right of the screen. 4.4.10 Import/Export From the Import/Export screen you can export configuration files to a specified location and retrieve data by uploading an existing configuration file to the camera.

  • Page 81: Streaming Tab

    Operation and Configuration 3. Click UPLOAD. The file is uploaded to the camera. Note: Do not change the file name. If you change the upgrade file name, the system will fail to find the file. Caution: Do not unplug power while changing file names. Attention: Ne débranchez pas l'alimentation pendant la modification des noms de fichiers.

  • Page 82: Video Configuration

    Operation and Configuration 4.5.1 Video Configuration On the Video Configuration screen, you can configure most of the camera's video settings. Video Configuration Screen CM-640x cameras support up to four IP video streams. For each video stream, you can individually specify the Encode Type (video compression), the resolution, the frame rate, and other settings for that stream.

  • Page 83: Encode Type

    Operation and Configuration By default, the camera is configured with Stream 1 and Stream 2 enabled at 3840 x 2160 (CM-6408 models) or 2688x1944 (CM-6405 models) and D1. For more information about video configuration settings, see: · Encode Type · CM-6408 Video Resolutions ·...
  • Page 84 Operation and Configuration o VBR (Variable Bit Rate) files vary the amount of data per time segment. VBR enables a higher bit rate (and therefore requires more storage space) for more complex video or audio, while a lower bit rate and less storage space is allocated to less complex media. VBR files may take longer to encode and might be more problematic for streaming if the maximum bit rate is not set high enough to allow for high instantaneous bit rates.

  • Page 85: Cm-6408 Video Resolutions

    Operation and Configuration · GOV Length: Move the slider to a value between 0-4095. The setting determines the frame structure (I- frames and P-frames) for saving bandwidth in a video stream. A longer GOV means decreasing the frequency of I-frames. The default setting is 50. ·...
  • Page 86 Operation and Configuration Stream 1 Stream 2 Stream 3 Stream 4 1080P (25/30 fps) 1080P (50/60 fps) 720P (50/60 fps) D1 (25/30 fps) D1 (50/60 fps) D1 (50/60 fps) 1080P (50/60 fps) 720P (50/60 fps) 720P (50/60 fps) 720P (50/60 fps) D1 (50/60 fps) D1 (50/60 fps) D1 (50/60 fps)
  • Page 87 Operation and Configuration Shutter Mode When the TV System is WDR 2 Shutter (PAL) or WDR 2 Shutter (NTSC) on a CM-6408 camera, the following resolutions are available: Stream 1 Stream 2 Stream 3 Stream 4 1080P (25/30 fps) 720P (25/30 fps) 720P (25/30 fps) D1 (25/30 fps) 3840x2160 (25/30 fps)

  • Page 88: Cm-6405 Video Resolutions

    Operation and Configuration Stream 1 Stream 2 Stream 3 Stream 4 720P (25/30 fps) 720P (25/30 fps) 720P (25/30 fps) D1 (25/30 fps) 720P (25/30 fps) D1 (25/30 fps) D1 (25/30 fps) D1 (25/30 fps) D1 (25/30 fps) D1 (25/30 fps) 4.5.1.3 CM-6405 Video Resolutions When a PAL TV System is selected, the D1 resolution is 720x576.
  • Page 89 Operation and Configuration Stream 1 Stream 2 Stream 3 Stream 4 1080P (25/30 fps) 720P (50 fps) 1080P (50 fps) D1 (25/30 fps) 720P (25/30 fps) 720P (25/30 fps) D1 (50 fps) D1 (50 fps) 1080P (50 fps) 720P (50 fps) 720P (50 fps) 720P (50 fps) D1 (50 fps)
  • Page 90 Operation and Configuration Shutter Mode When the TV System is WDR 2 Shutter (PAL) or WDR 2 Shutter (NTSC) on a CM-6405 camera, the following resolutions are available: Stream 1 Stream 2 Stream 3 Stream 4 2688x1944 (25/30 fps) 1080P (25/30 fps) 720P (25/30 fps) D1 (25/30 fps) 1080P (25/30 fps)
  • Page 91 Operation and Configuration Stream 1 Stream 2 Stream 3 Stream 4 1080P (25/30 fps) 1080P (25/30 fps) 720P (25/30 fps) D1 (25/30 fps) 1080P (25/30 fps) 720P (25/30 fps) 720P (25/30 fps) D1 (25/30 fps) 1080P (25/30 fps) D1 (25/30 fps) D1 (25/30 fps) 720P (25/30 fps) 720P (25/30 fps)

  • Page 92: Video Rotation

    Operation and Configuration 4.5.2 Video Rotation The Video Rotation screen enables you to flip the video and select the rotation angle. Video Rotation Screen From the Mirror drop-down menu, select Yes or No. Yes reverses the image along its vertical axis. Image After Reversal Source Image Before Reversing the Image From the Rotate Type drop-down menu, select 0, 90, 180, or 270 (degrees):...

  • Page 93: Video Text Overlay

    Operation and Configuration 4.5.3 Video Text Overlay The Video Text Overlay screen enables you configure settings for the text displayed over the live video. Video Text Overlay Screen Select the relevant checkbox for the data to include in the on-screen display: Overlay Type ·...

  • Page 94: Video Ocx Protocol

    Operation and Configuration Image Overlay Setting · Image Transparency 255. The lower the value, the more transparent the image will be. Click SET when finished. Note: The file must be saved as an 8-bit .bmp file.The length should be a multiple of 32 (for example, 320 pixels) and the width should be a multiple of 4 (for example 40 pixels).

  • Page 95: Video Mask

    Operation and Configuration Note: The TTL (Time to Live) value instructs the network router whether or not to discard a packet and is reduced every time the datagram is forwarded to another router. The packet is discarded if the TTL reaches 0. The recommended value is 64. Click SAVE to confirm the settings.
  • Page 96 Operation and Configuration Audio Screen Transmission Mode · Full-duplex (Talk and listen simultaneously) – In the Full-duplex mode, the local and remote sites can communicate with each other simultaneously, i.e. both sites can speak and be heard at the same time. ·...

  • Page 97: Camera Tab

    Operation and Configuration Click SAVE to confirm the settings. Input Type Select Line in or External Mic. Recording to Storage This function enables recording of the audio on the SD card and NAS. The Recording to Storage function may be enabled or disabled in the Audio screen. The default setting is Disable. Note: This function works only if the Recording to Storage option has been selected or if the Schedule option has been set.

  • Page 98: Auto Iris Mode

    Operation and Configuration Exposure Screen CP-6408-11-I On the CM-6408-11-I model, specify the Max Gain, the maximum amount of gain (1-3) to apply to the image or turn it Off, for all modes. Increasing gain increases the sensitivity of the image sensor, brightens the image, and adds details.

  • Page 99: P-Iris Priority Mode

    Operation and Configuration Caution: Using a slow shutter speed causes moving objects to be blurred. Attention: L'utilisation de vitesses d'obturation faibles peut rendre les objets en mouvement flous. 4.6.1.2 P-Iris Priority Mode In P-iris Priority mode, the iris size is fixed. However, if the amount of light entering the camera lens drops below the level required for that setting, the iris automatically fully opens.

  • Page 100: Iris Priority Mode

    Operation and Configuration 4.6.1.3 Iris Priority Mode In Iris Priority mode, the camera prioritizes the iris size, which remains fixed, and automatically adjusts other exposure settings to achieve a consistent exposure level. Iris Size – The iris size is adjustable from 0 to 9 or Full Open. When the iris size increases, the more light reaches the camera sensor and, therefore, the faster the minimum shutter speed should be.

  • Page 101: Manual Mode

    Operation and Configuration 4.6.1.6 Manual Mode Manual Mode is used generally where light levels are fixed and the auto settings do not provide the perfect exposure. It is recommended for scenes such as indoor scenes, where there is a fixed lighting contrast and a constant, precise exposure is required.

  • Page 102: Picture Adjustment

    Operation and Configuration 4.6.2 Picture Adjustment Adjustment of some qualities of the video is made possible by selecting Picture Adjustment in the Camera tab. Brightness, Sharpness, Contrast, Saturation and Hue may all be adjusted via drop-down menus from this window, as shown below. Picture Adjustment Screen Brightness You can adjust the image’s brightness by adjusting this parameter.

  • Page 103: White Balance

    Operation and Configuration Advanced Picture Settings Screen Auto White Balance Selected 4.6.3.1 White Balance A camera needs to find a reference color temperature as a way of measuring the quality of a light source for calculating all other colors. The unit for measuring this ratio is in Kelvin (°K) degrees. You can select one of the White Balance control modes according to the operating environment.

  • Page 104: Highlight Compensation (Hlc)

    Operation and Configuration area is white. This mode is suitable for environments where the brightness level does not change. Reference Area You can move and resize the reference area by clicking inside the square or its borders. · Manual – In this mode, you can manually specify the white balance value. You can select a number between 0 –...

  • Page 105: Ir Function

    Operation and Configuration 3DNR 3DNR (3D Noise Reduction) provides superior noise reduction and is recommended for use in in extra low-light conditions. It is especially useful for reducing blur with moving objects. The 3DNR function reduces image noise/snow in low-light conditions by comparing adjacent frames. A higher level of 3DNR generates relatively enhanced noise reduction, although it creates more motion blur than 2DNR on moving objects.

  • Page 106: Misc. Screen

    Operation and Configuration · Day – Select this mode to turn on the IR Cut filter. The IR Cut filter filters out IR light and allows the camera to deliver high quality images in color. · Light Sensor – IR LEDs are turned on or off depending on the light sensor. ·...

  • Page 107: Log Out

    When the frequency of a light source around the camera (including reflected light) is closely synced with the Shutter WDR operation, a pixelization effect can appear. In these cases, FLIR recommends selecting either 60 fps NTSC or 50 fps PAL, also known as linear modes.

  • Page 108: Appendices

    Troubleshooting · Accessories Technical Specifications Up-to-date resources for the camera, including the camera’s specifications, are available from the camera’s product information and support pages on FLIR.com. See Accessing Product Information from the FLIR Website. Internet Security Settings If ActiveX control installation is blocked, either set Internet security level to default or change ActiveX controls and plug-in settings.
  • Page 109 Appendices 5. If the settings are not defined as default, select Default Level and move the Allowed levels for this zone slider to Medium-high and select OK. Internet Options > Security Screen 6. Close all browsers and reopen so that the settings take effect. ActiveX Controls and Plug-in Settings To create a custom level 1.

  • Page 110: Install Upnp Components

    Appendices 5. In the dialog that appears, under ActiveX controls and plug-ins set ALL the following options to Enable or Prompt: · Automatic prompting for ActiveX controls · Binary and script behaviors · Download signed ActiveX controls · Download using ActiveX controls ·...
  • Page 111 Appendices 5. Expand the Home or Work node, select Turn on network discovery. Advanced Sharing Settings Screen 6. Click Save Changes. 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.

  • Page 112: Installing And Deleting The Web Player

    Appendices Services Manager Dialog Box 2. In the Services manager dialog box, scroll down the list to UPnP Device Host and verify that it shows the status Started. If Started is not displayed, right-click and select Start from the shortcut menu.

  • Page 113: Connecting Leads To A Spring Clamp Terminal Block

    Appendices Quasar Player InstallShield Wizard 2. Click Next. The player is installed. 3. When the next screen opens, click Finish. The installation is completed. Quasar Player is displayed in the list of installed programs. Quasar Player Installation Completed To delete an existing DVPlayer or DCViewer file 1.

  • Page 114: Deleting Temporary Internet Files

    Appendices 2. With a small screwdriver, press in and hold the orange spring clamp button next to the female outlet where the wire will be inserted. 3. Insert the stripped end of the wire into the female outlet. 4. Release the orange spring clamp button. Connecting a Wire to a Terminal Block Deleting Temporary Internet Files To improve browser performance, it is recommended to clean up all of the temporary Internet files.

  • Page 115: Troubleshooting

    Appendices 3. In the Delete Browsing History dialog box that appears, select Temporary Internet files (Win 7, 8 or 8.1) or Temporary Internet files and website files (Win 10). Uncheck Cookies and History (Win 7, 8 or 8.1) or Cookies and website data (Win 10) to keep this data. Click Delete. Delete Browsing History Dialog Box Troubleshooting This section provides useful information and remedies for common situations.
  • Page 116 Appendices Problem Possible Solution The IP address responds · Disconnect the unit’s Ethernet 10/100 port or turn the power to to a ping on the network unit off, and then ping the IP address again. If the IP address from the workstation but responds, there is another device using the IP address.

  • Page 117: Accessories

    Make sure that the cover is closed properly. · Power cycle the camera. Accessories The following mounting accessories are available from FLIR for installing your CM-640x camera. For more information, contact your FLIR sales representative or visit www.FLIR.com/security to request details on where to get the accessory.
  • Page 118 Images (not to scale) item code 421-0068-00 Pendant mount shroud kit DH-PDST-00 Currently not being shipped. For latest availability information, contact FLIR Support. 421-0069-00 Pendant mount kit DH-PDST-01 Currently not being shipped. For latest availability information, contact FLIR Support. CM-640x Installation and User Guide - Revision 100 - December 2020...
  • Page 119 FLIR Systems, Inc. 6769 Hollister Ave Goleta, CA 93117 Corporate Headquarters FLIR Systems, Inc. 27700 SW Parkway Ave. Wilsonville, OR 97070 Support: https://www.flir.com/support/ product.enterprise.support@flir.com Document: CM-640x Installation and User Guide Revision: 100 Date: December 2020 This document does not contain any export-controlled information.

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