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Table of Contents
Overview8
Illustra Flex Series 3MP and 8MP Indoor Dome Camera9
Product features9
Product overview9
Installation13
Illustra Flex Series 3MP and 8MP Outdoor Dome Camera17
Product features17
Product overview17
Installation21
Illustra Flex Series 3MP and 8MP Outdoor Bullet Cameras26
Product features26
Product overview26
Installation30
Illustra Flex Series 3MP and 8MP Indoor Box Camera35
Product features35
Product overview35
Installation38
Illustra Flex 3MP Outdoor Compact Mini Dome Camera40
Product features40
Product overview40
Installation43
System requirements49
Network Topology50
Network Connection54
Default IP Address54
DHCP55
Managing cameras with the Illustra Connect tool56
Configuration58
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Live menu61
Quick Start Menu63
BasicConfiguration63
Video Menu81
Streams81
Picture Settings87
Date / Time / OSD95
PrivacyZones97
Events and Actions Menu100
Event Settings100
Event Actions103
Alarm I / O105
Analytics107
Event Logs110
Security113
Security Status113
Security Status115
Users116
HTTP / HTTPS118
IEEE 802.1x120
Firewall121
Remote Access123
Session Timeout125
Network Menu127
TCP/IP127
Multicast128
FTP129
SMTP131
SNMP132
CIFS133
Dynamic DNS133
System135
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Maintenance135
Date / Time138
Audio139
Analog Video141
Health Monitor141
Logs142
About144
Edge Recording145
Micro SD Card Management145
Record Settings147
Event Download148
Appendix A: User Account Access149
Appendix B: Using Media Player to View RTSP Streaming151
Appendix C: Stream Table152
Appendix D: Camera Defaults155
End User License Agreement (EULA)164
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Warning
• These units operate at AC 24V/ PoE (the Box camera also supports DC12V).
• Installation and service should be performed only by qualified and experienced technicians and comply with all
localcodes and rules to maintain your warranty.
• To avoid damage to the unit, never connect more than one type of power supply (PoE IEEE802.3 Ethernet Class
0) at the same time. If using PoE, this camera is to be connecting only to PoE networks without routing to
heterogeneous devices.
• The camera is not intended to be directly connected to an external network and the video coax connections
should only be connected intra-building.
• To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the product to rain or moisture.
• Wipe the camera with a dry soft cloth. For tough stains, slightlyapply with diluted neutral detergent and wipe with
a dry soft cloth.
• Do not apply benzene or thinner to the camera, which may cause the surface of the unit to be melted or lens to be
fogged.
• Avoid aligning the lensto very bright objects(for example, light fixtures) for long periods of time.
• ITE is to be connected onlyto PoE networks without routing to the outside plant.
• The power supply shall be approved for ITE NEC Class 2 or LPS with a rating of 24VAC, 550mA minimum and 50
degrees Celsius.The Compact Mini Dome power supply shall be approved for ITE NEC Class 2 or LPS, 550mA
minimum and 50 degrees Celsius.
• Video Out connection should be intra-building only.
• Avoid operating or storing the unit in the following locations:
• Extremely humid, dusty, or hot/cold environments. Recommended operating temperature is:
• Indoor Minidome: -20˚C to 50˚C (-4˚F to 122˚F)
• Outdoor Minidome: -50˚C to 50˚C (-58˚F to 122˚F )
• Bullet: -40˚C to 50˚C (-40˚F to 122˚F)
• Box: -20˚C to 50˚C (-4˚F to 122˚F)
• Compact Mini Dome: -40˚C to 50˚C (-40˚F to 122˚F)
• Power over Ethernet (PoE) does not support heater.
• Near sources of power ful radio or TV transmitters.
• Near fluorescent lamps or objects with reflections.
• Under unstable or flickering light sources.
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WEEE (Wast e Electrical and Electronic Equip ment). Correct disposalof this product (applicable in the European Union
and other European countries with separate collection systems). This product should be disposed of, at the end of its useful
life, as per applicablelocal laws, regulations, and procedures.
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Overview
This Illustra Flex Installation and Configuration Guide is a user manual which provides physical
properties, installation, and configuration information of the cameras in Table 1 on Page 8.
The first portion of this guide contains information pertaining specifically to the aforementioned
cameras.
• For the Illustra Flex 3MP and 8MP Indoor Dome camera, refer to Illustra Flex Series
3MP and 8MP Indoor Dome Camera on page 9.
• For the Illustra Flex 3MP and 8MP Outdoor Dome camera, refer to Illustra Flex Series
3MP and 8MP Outdoor Dome Camera on page 17.
• For the Illustra Flex 3MP and 8MP Bullet camera, refer to Illustra Flex Series 3MP and
8MP Outdoor Bullet Cameras on page 26.
• For the Illustra Flex 3MP and 8MP Box camera, refer to Illustra Flex Series 3MP and
8MP Indoor Box Camera on page 35.
• For the Illustra Flex 3MP Outdoor Compact Mini Dome camera, refer to Illustra Flex
3MP Outdoor Compact Mini Dome Camera on page 40.
The second portion of this guide contains information regarding the Illustra User Web Interface and
the web configuration of the aforementioned cameras. Refer to Configuration on page 58 for
procedural information pertaining to camera configuration.
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Illustra Flex Series 3MP and 8MP Indoor Dome
Camera
This chapter provides product features, installation procedures, and connection information regarding
the Illustra Flex Series Indoor Dome cameras.
Product features
Len cases require special care when handling and cleaning to avoid scratches. For information on
bubble handling and cleaning, see 8200-1174-01 Bubble Clearing Procedure Application Note.
Go to https://illustracameras.com/products.
From the Products page, select your camera product range and then select your camera model. Click
Downloads and search for Bubble Handling and Cleaning Procedure.
Product overview
This chapter explains the features and installation of the Illustra Flex Indoor Dome cameras. Product
code and description of the camera is provided in the table below.
Table 2 Product code and description of the Illustra Flex Indoor Dome camera
Product
Code
IFS03D1ICWTT
IFS08D2ICWTT
Figure 3 Physical dimensions of the Illustra Flex Indoor Dome camera (mm)
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Figure 4 Physical dimensions of the Illustra Flex Indoor Dome camera
Figure 5 Pictorial index of the camera
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Table 6 Pictorial index descriptions
Index numberDescription
1Camera bottom case
2Tilt adjustment bracket
3Loosen the screw to take off camera housing
4Camera housing
5Dome cover
Figure 7 Pin definitions of the unit
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Table 8 Interior button descriptions
Interior buttonDescription
Resets to factory default by pressing and holding the button for five seconds.
Reboots the unit.
Analog out port.
Power over Ethernet (PoE) port.
Figure 9 Connectors of the camera
NOTE
Connectors and field wiring terminals for external Class 2 circuits provided with marking indicating
minimum Class of wiring to be used. Class 2 shall be marked adjacent to the field wiring terminals.
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Installation
In the box
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Figure 10 Audio and alarm pin definitions
Check everything in the packing box matches to the order form and the packing slip. In addition to
this guide, items below are included in the packing box:
• 1 Network Illustra Flex Indoor Dome Camera
• 1 printed Quick Start Guide
• 1 printed Regulatory document
• 1 NTSC/PAL output female BNC cable
• 1 adapter plate (for pendant cap
• 3 7mm adapter plate screws
• 1 Torx 10 Security L-Key
• 3 18mm plastic anchors and screws
• 1 installation template sticker
• 2 8mm pendant cap screws
Contact your dealer if any item is missing.
Note:The adapter plate is for an installation with a ADCi6DPCAPI (W/B) pendant cap and can also
be used to mount to a standard dual gang electrical box.
Installation tools
The following tools assist with installation:
• a drill
• screwdrivers
• wire cutters
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Checking appearance
When first unboxing, check whether if there is any visible damage to the appearance of the unit and
its accessories. The protective materials used for the packaging should be able to protect the unit
from most types of accidents during transportation.
Remove the protective part of the unit when every item is checked in accordance with the list in In
the box on page 13.
Procedure 1 Disassembling the camera
Refer to Figure 11 on page 14 for a pictorial index of disassembling the camera.
Step Action
1Remove the screws (5) to take off camera housing.
2Gently remove the camera housing (4) and dome cover (6) and set aside.
Figure 11 Disassembling the camera
- End -
Procedure 2 Connecting the wires
Step Action
This unit supports one of the following options as power supply:
1AC 24V:
aConnect 24V (~ ) cables to terminals ~ AC 24V
2PoE:
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aConnect the RJ-45 jack to a PoE compatible network device that supplied power
through the Ethernet cable.
3Insert Audio cable and alarm cable to the unit, and connect the network cable to the RJ-45
terminal of a switch.
Note:The power source needs to be NEC Class 2 or LPS. The PoE connection should be provided
by a UL Listed product and the connections shall be made in accordance with Article 800 of the NEC
or local regulations.
- End -
Procedure 3 Mounting the camera
Step Action
1Mark holes that correspond to the camera base on the mounting surface
2Drill holes.
3Fasten the anchors to the mounting surface with screws.
4Connect the Safety Wire (fall prevention wire, not supplied) with one end to the ceiling and
the other to the safety-cord screw of the unit.
5Secure the unit bottom case to the wall or ceiling with tapping screws.
6Adjust the viewing angle. Refer to Adjusting the Position on page 15 for information
WARNING
CAUTION
Procedure 4 Adjusting the Position
The unit has three axes for positioning, refer to Figure 12 on page 16. While monitoring, adjust the
position as below:
Step Action
1Pan Adjustment (A). For Wall Mount and Tilted Ceilings
2Horizontal Rotation (B)
regarding how to adjust the viewing angle.
Depending on the material of your mounting surface, you may require different screws and
anchors than those as supplied. To prevent the unit from falling off, ensure that it is secured to a
firm place (ceiling slab or channel) with a safety wire (not supplied) strong enough to sustain the
total weight of the unit. Pay attention to the finishing at the end of the wire. Never turn the lens
more than 360°, which should disconnect or break internal cables.
Safety wire must be connected with one end to the ceiling and the other to the safety-cord screw of
the unit.
- End -
aRotate the lens base (maximum 375°) until you are satisfied with the field of view.
aRotate 3D assembly in the base. Do not turn assembly more than 360° as this
assembly may cause the internal cables to twist and disconnect or break.
3Tilt Adjustment (C):
aTilt the lens base (maximum 90°) until you are satisfied with the field of view.
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Limitation for three axes position:
CAUTION
• Pan range: 375°
• Tilt range: 90°
• Rotate range: Motorize Lens 356°
Figure 12 Adjusting the position of the camera
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Procedure 5 Locking the Camera
Step Action
1Use a soft, lint-free cloth to wipe the dome cover and remove fingerprints.
2Attach the inner liner and camera housing.
3Turn the power on after you have install the unit.
- End -
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Illustra Flex Series 3MP and 8MP Outdoor Dome
Camera
This chapter provides product features, installation procedures, and connection information regarding
the Illustra Flex Series Outdoor Dome cameras.
Product features
Len cases require special care when handling and cleaning to avoid scratches. For information on
bubble handling and cleaning, see 8200-1174-01 Bubble Clearing Procedure Application Note.
Go to https://illustracameras.com/products.
From the Products page, select your camera product range and then select your camera model. Click
Downloads and search for Bubble Handling and Cleaning Procedure.
Product overview
This chapter explains the features and installation of the Illustra Flex Outdoor Dome camera. Product
code and description of the camera is provided in the table below.
Product
Code
IFS03D1OCWIT
IFS08D2OCWIT
Figure 14 Physical dimensions of the Illustra Flex Outdoor Dome camera (mm)
Table 13 Product code and description of the Illustra Flex Outdoor camera
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Figure 15 Physical dimensions of the Illustra Flex Outdoor Dome camera
Figure 16 Pictorial index of the Illustra Flex Outdoor Dome camera
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Table 17 Pictorial index descriptions
Index numberDescription
1Camera bottom case
2IR board
3Tilt adjustment bracket
4Camera top case
5Loosen the screw to take off camera housing
6Dome cover
Figure 18 Pin definitions of the unit
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Table 19 Interior button descriptions
Interior buttonDescription
Resets to factory default by pressing and holding the button for five seconds.
Reboots the unit.
Analog out port.
Power over Ethernet (PoE) port.
Note:The connector cable of the Outdoor Dome Camera should be contained in a conduit suitable for
outdoor use.
NOTE
Figure 20 Connectors of the unit
Connectors and field wiring terminals for external Class 2 circuits provided with marking indicating
minimum Class of wiring to be used. Class 2 shall be marked adjacent to the field wiring terminals.
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Installation
In the box
Check everything in the packing box matches to the order form and the packing slip. In addition to
this guide, items below are included in the packing box.
Illustra Flex Series Installation and Configuration Guide
Figure 21 Audio and alarm pin definitions
• 1 Network Illustra Flex Outdoor Dome Camera
• 1 printed Quick Start Guide
• 1 printed Regulatory document
• 1 NTSC/PAL output female BNC cable
• 1 adapter plate (for pendant cap)
• 3 7mm adapter plate screws
• Desiccant
• 1 Torx 10 Security L-Key
• 3 18mm plastic anchors and screws
• 1 installation template sticker
• 2 8mm pendant cap screws
Contact your dealer if any item is missing.
Note:The adapter plate is for an installation with a ADCi6DPCAPI (W/B) pendant cap and can also
be used to mount to a standard dual gang electrical box.
Installation tools
The following tools assist with installation:
• a drill
• screwdrivers
• wire cutters
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Checking appearance
When first unboxing, check whether if there is any visible damage to the appearance of the unit and
its accessories. The protective materials used for the packaging should be able to protect the unit
from most types of accidents during transportation.
Remove the protective part of the unit when every item is checked in accordance with the list in In
the box on page 21.
Procedure 6 Disassembling the Camera
Step Action
1Remove the screws (4).
2Gently remove the camera housing (3) and dome cover (5).
3Set the camera housing aside.
Figure 22 Disassembling the outdoor camera
- End -
Procedure 7 Connecting the wires
Connect the power cable to the power plugs with one of the following options:
Step Action
1AC 24V:
aInsert the power cable for AC 24V.
bConnect 24 V (~) cables to terminals ~AC 24V.
2PoE:
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aConnect the RJ-45 jack to a PoE compatible network device that supplies power
through the Ethernet cable.
Note:The power source needs to be NEC Class 2 or LPS. The PoE connection should be provided
by a UL Listed product and the connections shall be made in accordance with Article 800 of the NEC
or local regulations.
- End -
Procedure 8 Mounting the camera
Step Action
1Mark holes that correspond to the camera base on the mounting surface
2Drill holes.
3Fasten the anchors to the mounting surface with screws.
4Connect the Safety Wire (fall prevention wire, not supplied) with one end to the ceiling and
the other to the safety-cord screw of the unit.
5Secure the unit bottom case to the wall or ceiling with tapping screws.
6Adjust the viewing angle.
WARNING
CAUTION
Procedure 9 Optional - 4S Electrical Junction Box
Step Action
1Secure the mounting kit (optional) to 4S Electrical box using 2 appropriate screws.
2Secure the unit case to mounting kit using 2 appropriate screws.
3Tuck the cables in the 4S Electrical box.
4Adjust the view angles.
5Attach the unit housing.
6Turn the power on after you install the unit.
Depending on the material of your mounting surface, you may require different screws and
anchors than those as supplied. To prevent the unit from falling off, ensure that it is secured to a
firm place (ceiling slab or channel) with a safety wire (not supplied) strong enough to sustain the
total weight of the unit. Pay also attention to the finishing at the end of the wire. Never turn the lens
more than 360°, which should disconnect or break internal cables.
Safety wire must be connected with one end to the ceiling and the other to the safety-cord screw of
the unit.
- End -
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Figure 23 Mounting the camera with the junction box
NOTE
Procedure 10 Adjusting the Position
The unit has three axes for positioning, refer to Figure 24 on page 25. While monitoring, adjust the
position as below.
Step Action
CAUTION
The mounting kit called out in Figure 23 on page 24 is not supplied with the unit.
Keeping tilt angle over 25 degrees is recommended when IR-LED light is used. If tilt angel is below 25
degrees from the horizontal, the image would be flashed by the reflection of IR-LED light.
- End -
1Pan Adjustment (A) For Wall Mount and Tilted Ceilings:
aRotate the lens base (maximum 375°) until you are satisfied with the field of view.
2Horizontal Rotation (B):
aRotate 3D assembly in the base. Do not turn assembly more than 360° as this
assembly may cause the internal cables to twist and disconnect or break.
3Tilt Adjustment (C):
aTilt the lens base (maximum 90°) until you are satisfied with the field of view.
Limitation for three axes position:
• Pan range: 375°
• Tilt range: 75°
• Rotate range: Motorize Lens 356°
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Figure 24 Adjusting the position of the camera
NOTE
For outdoor Dome camera series:
Users can adjust zoom level and focus level using the Illustra Connect Web User
Interface.
- End -
Procedure 11 Locking the Camera
Step Action
1Use a soft, lint-free cloth to wipe the dome cover and remove fingerprints.
2Attach the inner liner and camera housing.
3Turn the power on after you have install the unit.
- End -
Procedure 12 Applying the desiccant
Step Action
1Remove the papers from the back of the desiccant.
2Attach to the interior side of the tilt adjuster as seen in the image below.
Figure 25 Location for desiccant application
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Illustra Flex Series 3MP and 8MP Outdoor Bullet
Cameras
Product features
Len cases require special care when handling and cleaning to avoid scratches. For information on
bubble handling and cleaning, see 8200-1174-01 Bubble Clearing Procedure Application Note.
Go to https://illustracameras.com/products.
From the Products page, select your camera product range and then select your camera model. Click
Downloads and search for Bubble Handling and Cleaning Procedure.
Product overview
This chapter explains the features and installation of the Illustra Flex Bullet cameras. Product code
and description of the camera is provided in the table below.
Table 26 Product code and description of the Illustra Flex Bullet cameras
Product
Code
IFS03B1BNWIT
IFS08B2ONWIT
Model NameDescription
Illustra Flex
3MP bullet
Illustra Flex 4K
bullet
Figure 27 Illustra Flex 3MP and 8MP Bullet Cameras
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Figure 28 on page 27 and Figure 29 on page 28 illustrates dimensions and physical properties of the
units as well as a pictorial index of the camera connectors. Descriptions of these connectors are
available in Table 30 on Page 28.
Note:The connector cable of the Outdoor Bullet Camera should be contained in a conduit suitable for
outdoor use.
Figure 28 3MP Camera dimensions (mm) and pictorial index
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Figure 29 8MP Camera dimensions (mm) and pictorial index
Table 30 Pictorial index descriptions
Index
number
1I/O connectorsConnection for Input/Output devices.
2Power Connector
3BNC cableConnection for a BNC cable for analog out.
4
RJ-45 Ethernet Connector/Power over
Ethernet (PoE)
NameDescription
Connection to the external power source at AC 24V
only.
Connection for the RJ-45 cable for network
connection as well as PoE.
The input and output cables of the Illustra Flex Bullet cameras are labeled with icons that designate
their usage. Input/Output connector descriptions on page 29 illustrates and describes these icons.
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Table 31 Input/Output connector descriptions
IconDescription
Alarm In
Alarm Out
Audio In
Audio Out
Power
Ground
You can find the interior buttons and ports on the base of the Illustra Flex Bullet camera. Remove the
two screws to open the cover for access to these pins. Refer to Figure 32 on page 29 and Table 33 on
Page 30 for descriptions of these buttons and ports.
Figure 32 Interior buttons and ports of the Illustra Flex Bullet cameras
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Table 33 Descriptions of the interior buttons and ports of the Illustra Flex Bullet camera
Index numberName
1Micro SD card slot
2Serial port
3Default: returns to factory default by pressing the button for five seconds
4Reset: system restart
CAUTION
NOTE
When removing the screws for the default/reset cover, ensure you replace and tighten the
screws to avoid water leaking after adjustment.
Connectors and field wiring terminals for external Class 2 circuits provided with marking
indicating minimum Class of wiring should be used. Class 2 should be marked adjacent to the
field wiring terminals.
Installation
In the box
Check everything in the packing box matches to the order form and the packing slip. In addition to
this guide, items below are included in the packing box:
When first unboxing, check whether if there is any visible damage to the appearance of the unit and
its accessories. The protective materials used for the packaging should be able to protect the unit
from most types of accidents during transportation.
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