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L6A Installation Guide
*MN010243A01*
AUGUST 2024
MN010243A01-AA
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  • Page 1 L6A Installation Guide *MN010243A01* AUGUST 2024 MN010243A01-AA © 2024 Motorola Solutions, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 2: Legal And Support

    License Rights The purchase of Motorola Solutions products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by implication, estoppel or otherwise, any license under the copyrights, patents or patent applications of Motorola Solutions, except for the normal nonexclusive, royalty-free license to use that arises by operation of law in the sale of a product.
  • Page 3: Legal And Compliance Statements

    Please note that certain features, facilities, and capabilities described in this document may not be applicable to or licensed for use on a specific system, or may be dependent upon the characteristics of a specific mobile subscriber unit or configuration of certain parameters. Please refer to your Motorola Solutions contact for further information.
  • Page 4: Notice To Users (Fcc)

    Exposure and Product Safety Guide for the devices which contains important operating instructions for safe usage and RF energy awareness and control for Compliance with applicable standards and Regulations. Any modification to this device, not expressly authorized by Motorola Solutions, may void the user's authority to operate this device.
  • Page 5: Contact Us

    MN010243A01-AA Legal and Support Contact Us For inquiries, see https://www.motorolasolutions.com/en_us/support.html or contact our 24-hour support staff ● Telephone: 925-398-2079 ● Fax: 925-398-2113 ● Email: vigilantsupport@motorolasolutions.com For free VehicleManager training, visit: ● Law Enforcement Training Academy (VehicleManager) ● Commercial Safety Training & Learning Environment (VehicleManager Enterprise) For assistance with the topics covered in this guide or other Motorola Vehicle Intelligence products, please contact the Vehicle Image &...
  • Page 6: Read Me First

    MN010243A01-AA Read Me First Read Me First Notations Used in This Manual Throughout the text in this publication, you notice the use of Warning, Caution, and Notice. These notations are used to emphasize that safety hazards exist, and the care that must be taken or observed. WARNING: An operational procedure, practice, or condition, and so on, which may result in injury or death if not carefully observed.
  • Page 7: Related Publications

    Part Number Title MN003783A01 RF Energy Exposure Training and Product Safety Information for Mission Criti- cal Devices 920-0487 L6A Quick Start Guide (printed copy included) MN010244A01 L6A WebUI Guide MN010261A01 L6A Site Design Guide MN008511A01 Vehicle Intelligence Hardware Extended Warranty...
  • Page 8: Document History

    MN010243A01-AA Document History Document History Version Description Date MN010243A01-AA Initial version. August 2024...
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Read Me First........................6 Related Publications......................7 Document History........................8 List of Figures........................11 List of Tables........................12 Chapter 1: L6A Camera Overview..................13 1.1 Camera Package Contents......................14 1.2 Camera Components........................17 1.3 Optional Accessories........................22 1.4 Installation Tools..........................23 1.5 Power and External Device Connections..................26 1.6 Performing Factory Reset........................
  • Page 10 MN010243A01-AA Contents Chapter 5: Camera Setup....................46 5.1 Logging On to the WebUI.........................46 5.2 Using the Setup Wizard........................47 5.3 Aiming the Camera.......................... 47...
  • Page 11: List Of Figures

    MN010243A01-AA List of Figures List of Figures Figure 1: L6A Camera............................13 Figure 2: Front View............................17 Figure 3: Side View............................18 Figure 4: Rear View............................19 Figure 5: Configuration Panel View........................20 Figure 6: Junction Box View..........................21 Figure 7: Input/Output Pinout Diagram......................26 Figure 8: Camera Package RJ-45 Port......................28...
  • Page 12: List Of Tables

    MN010243A01-AA List of Tables List of Tables Table 1: Special Notations..........................6 Table 2: Camera Package Contents......................... 14 Table 3: Front View Description........................17 Table 4: Side View Description......................... 18 Table 5: Rear View Description.........................19 Table 6: Configuration Panel View Description....................20 Table 7: Junction Box View Description......................21 Table 8: Optional Accessories Description.......................
  • Page 13: Chapter 1: L6A Camera Overview

    Chapter 1 L6A Camera Overview L6A is a high-definition fixed LPR camera with onboard analytics suitable for deployment by retailers, schools, parking providers, Homeowners Associations, and other commercial organizations. Some of the powerful features that make L6A a versatile and cost-effective LPR solution include: ●...
  • Page 14: Camera Package Contents

    MN010243A01-AA Chapter 1: L6A Camera Overview Camera Package Contents The L6A camera packaging includes hardware for mounting the camera to a flat surface. Table 2: Camera Package Contents Item Image Avigilon L6A Camera Junction Box Mounting Template Sticker...
  • Page 15 MN010243A01-AA Chapter 1: L6A Camera Overview Item Image Wall Screws and Drywall Anchors (4x) Junction Box Screws (4x) Protective Rubber Boot (for Ethernet Port) Teflon Tape...
  • Page 16 MN010243A01-AA Chapter 1: L6A Camera Overview Item Image Security Bit Hex Key...
  • Page 17: Camera Components

    MN010243A01-AA Chapter 1: L6A Camera Overview Camera Components The L6A Camera assembly consists of a wall-mountable junction box, wiring harness, adjustable camera mount, and adjustable sun shroud. Figure 2: Front View Table 3: Front View Description Number Description IR Illuminator Provides scene illumination in the IR spectrum.
  • Page 18: Figure 3: Side View

    MN010243A01-AA Chapter 1: L6A Camera Overview Figure 3: Side View Table 4: Side View Description Number Description Sun Shroud An adjustable cover to help protect the lens against glare from the sun. Mount Arm Adjustable mount arm for positioning the camera.
  • Page 19: Figure 4: Rear View

    MN010243A01-AA Chapter 1: L6A Camera Overview Figure 4: Rear View Table 5: Rear View Description Number Description Camera Mounting Screws Screws for mounting the camera to the junction box. Device Information Label Contains the Wi-Fi QR code, camera model number, device serial number, and other device information.
  • Page 20: Figure 5: Configuration Panel View

    MN010243A01-AA Chapter 1: L6A Camera Overview Number Description RJ-45 Ethernet Port Accepts power and Ethernet connection to the network. Server communication and image data transmission also occur over this connection. NOTE: The camera can be either powered by Power over Ethernet (PoE) or 24 V DC Aux.
  • Page 21: Figure 6: Junction Box View

    MN010243A01-AA Chapter 1: L6A Camera Overview Number Description Micro-SD Card Slot Accepts a micro-SD card for onboard storage. Configuration Panel Cover Covers the configuration panel. Figure 6: Junction Box View Table 7: Junction Box View Description Number Description Camera Mounts Points for installing the camera to the junction box.
  • Page 22: Optional Accessories

    MN010243A01-AA Chapter 1: L6A Camera Overview Optional Accessories Optional accessories are not included and are sold separately. Table 8: Optional Accessories Description Description Part Pole Mounting Bracket (PLMT-1001) Aluminum pole mounting bracket: ● Weight: 0.458 kg (1.01 lbs) ● Finish: Powder coat, close to Pantone 427 C ●...
  • Page 23: Installation Tools

    MN010243A01-AA Chapter 1: L6A Camera Overview Installation Tools Table 9: Installation Tools Description Description Tool Mobile Phone or PC with Web Browser Required to connect to the camera, perform configuration, and perform aiming. Phillips Head Screwdriver Required to mount the camera.
  • Page 24 MN010243A01-AA Chapter 1: L6A Camera Overview Description Tool Power Drill Required to drill mounting holes. Ladder Recommended for mounting the camera at a secure height, depending on site requirements. Measuring Tape Recommended for measuring the position of the camera, depending on site requirements.
  • Page 25 MN010243A01-AA Chapter 1: L6A Camera Overview Description Tool Wire Snips and Shrink Wrap Recommended for connecting the wiring har- ness to DC power, if not using PoE or the op- tional AC adapter. Zip Ties Recommended for cable management. Silicone Sealant Recommended for waterproofing the junction box and conduits.
  • Page 26: Power And External Device Connections

    MN010243A01-AA Chapter 1: L6A Camera Overview Power and External Device Connections External devices are connected to the camera through the power and input/output wires. Figure 7: Input/Output Pinout Diagram Table 10: Input/Output Pinout Description Number Name Application Brown Reserved Wire, do not connect.
  • Page 27: Performing Factory Reset

    MN010243A01-AA Chapter 1: L6A Camera Overview Table 11: Symbol Description Symbol Description Relay. Switch. AUX1 Auxiliary Power Wire, labeled AUX PWR. AUX2 Auxiliary Power Wire. Performing Factory Reset If the device does not function as expected, reset the device to factory default settings.
  • Page 28: Chapter 2: Optional Pre-Deployment Camera Configuration

    MN010243A01-AA Chapter 2: Optional Pre-Deployment Camera Configuration Chapter 2 Optional Pre-Deployment Camera Configuration If desired, basic camera setup can be performed off-site before hardware installation. Multiple cameras can be configured at the same time. NOTE: Configuring multiple cameras at the same time requires additional networking hardware, such as an Ethernet Switch or Router, and cabling.
  • Page 29: Chapter 3: Camera Installation

    The camera can be installed to a flat surface, a pole, or an angled wall corner. The Junction Box can be adjusted to use side or wall conduit entry points. The L6A camera packaging includes hardware for attaching the Junction Box to a wall, and securing the camera to the Junction Box.
  • Page 30: Installing The Pole Mount

    MN010243A01-AA Chapter 3: Camera Installation ● To install the Junction Box to a Mounting Bracket, go to Installing the Junction Box to a Mounting Bracket. 3.1.1 Installing the Pole Mount The Pole Mounting Bracket supports poles from 152.4 mm (6”) to 508 mm (20”) in diameter. Prerequisites: The following items are required for installation: ●...
  • Page 31: Installing The Junction Box To A Wall

    MN010243A01-AA Chapter 3: Camera Installation ● Junction Box ● Mounting Bracket Hardware ● Flat Head Screwdriver ● Ladder Procedure: 1. Optional: If the cabling exits a conduit along the pole or wall, perform the following actions: ● Remove the cap from one of the cable access holes on the side of the Junction Box. ●...
  • Page 32: Figure 9: Drilling Into The Mounting Surface

    MN010243A01-AA Chapter 3: Camera Installation Figure 9: Drilling Into the Mounting Surface 3. Optional: If the cabling exits a conduit along the wall, perform the following actions: a. Remove the cap from one of the cable access holes on the side of the Junction Box. b.
  • Page 33: Mounting The Camera

    Protective Rubber Boot before terminating the incoming Ethernet cable with an RJ45 plug. Prerequisites: Install the Junction Box and acquire the following items to mount the camera: ● L6A Camera ● Protective Rubber Boot (for Ethernet Port) ●...
  • Page 34: Figure 11: Hanging The Camera

    MN010243A01-AA Chapter 3: Camera Installation Figure 11: Hanging the Camera 2. Connect the cabling to the camera: a. Install the Protective Rubber Boot and Teflon Tape to the Ethernet cable furnished at the mounting point. NOTE: The Teflon Tape helps to prevent moisture from entering the RJ45 connector. b.
  • Page 35: Figure 12: Connecting Cables

    MN010243A01-AA Chapter 3: Camera Installation Figure 12: Connecting Cables 3. Optional: Scan the Join Wi-Fi QR code on the Device Information Label to connect to the camera before fastening the camera to the Junction Box. NOTE: The Join Wi-Fi QR code is also accessible from inside the Configuration Panel. 4.
  • Page 36: Adjusting The Sunshade

    MN010243A01-AA Chapter 3: Camera Installation Figure 13: Securing the Camera Adjusting the Sunshade The Sun Shade protects the camera sensors from sun glare and helps to prevent overexposure of the image scene. Prerequisites: The following items are required to adjust the camera mount: ●...
  • Page 37: Figure 14: Sunshade Security Screw

    MN010243A01-AA Chapter 3: Camera Installation Figure 14: Sunshade Security Screw 2. Adjust the coverage by sliding the sunshade laterally along the camera’s axis. NOTE: Slide the sunshade forward towards the camera lens for locations with high glare. Slide the sunshade back towards the camera mount for locations with less glare.
  • Page 38: Adjusting The Camera Mount

    MN010243A01-AA Chapter 3: Camera Installation Figure 15: Sunshade Adjustment 3. Tighten the security screw. Adjusting the Camera Mount Prerequisites: The following items are required to adjust the camera mount: ● Security Bit Hex Key ● Ladder Procedure: 1. Adjust the roll of the camera: a.
  • Page 39: Figure 16: Adjusting Camera Roll

    MN010243A01-AA Chapter 3: Camera Installation Figure 16: Adjusting Camera Roll 2. Adjust the pitch of the camera: a. Use the Security Bit Hex Key to loosen the security screw in the joint of the camera mount. b. Raise or lower the camera to the desired tilt.
  • Page 40: Figure 17: Adjusting Camera Tilt

    MN010243A01-AA Chapter 3: Camera Installation Figure 17: Adjusting Camera Tilt 3. Tighten both security screws.
  • Page 41: Figure 18: Properly Leveled Camera

    MN010243A01-AA Chapter 3: Camera Installation Figure 18: Properly Leveled Camera...
  • Page 42: Chapter 4: Connecting To The Camera

    MN010243A01-AA Chapter 4: Connecting to the Camera Chapter 4 Connecting to the Camera Connecting to the camera requires a computer with an Ethernet port, or a mobile phone with a camera and Wi-Fi. Accessing the WebUI requires a modern desktop or mobile web browser. The camera must be powered through the PoE (Power over Ethernet) port, or the 24 V DC power conductors furnished from the wiring harness.
  • Page 43: Connecting From A Computer

    MN010243A01-AA Chapter 4: Connecting to the Camera Figure 19: QR Code Locations 2. Open the camera mobile application on the mobile phone. 3. Place the QR code in the camera frame and scan. Then tap the link. 4. When prompted, accept the network connection. 5.
  • Page 44 MN010243A01-AA Chapter 4: Connecting to the Camera Procedure: 1. To determine the IP address of the camera, perform one of the following actions: Option Actions Using Avigilon Unity Use the Avigilon Unity Video Client software to view the camera's IP address. NOTE: To view information about dis- covering devices in Avigilon Unity, see Avigilon Unity Video Client Software -...
  • Page 45 MN010243A01-AA Chapter 4: Connecting to the Camera 2. Open a web browser and enter the IP address of the camera into the address bar: http://<<Camera IP Address>> For example: http://192.168.3.100 Result: The camera Setup Wizard or the logon page appears.
  • Page 46: Camera Setup

    ● VehicleManager Enterprise ● ClientPortal NOTE: The L6A Camera and the Avigilon Unity Video Software support only VehicleManager Enterprise. VehicleManager is not supported. For more information about the Avigilon Unity Video Software, see the following pages: ● Avigilon Unity Video Software ●...
  • Page 47: Using The Setup Wizard

    2. Click or tap Start. NOTE: To view a previously completed section, click Edit. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions in the L6A Installation Checklist. 4. Select Save and Continue. Result: The Live View page of the WebUI loads to allow for camera aiming.
  • Page 48 MN010243A01-AA Chapter 5: Camera Setup ● The steps in the Setup Wizard have been performed. ● A test vehicle or active traffic is passing through the capture area. Procedure: 1. Configure the Live View tab for aiming: a. Select Full Screen on one of the video feeds. b.

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