Flir C233BD User Manual

On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu

Package Contents

Configure OSD menu options using the
integrated control stick on the camera
cable (see image to the right).

To use the OSD menu:

• OPTIONAL: Connect a test monitor to the
camera’s analog (yellow) BNC connector.

• Push the middle of the joystick to open the
OSD menu.

• Move the joystick / to select a setting,
then / to change the setting value.

• Push the middle of the joystick to confirm selection.

• Arrows beside settings indicate a submenu ( ).
Select the setting and push the joystick to enter.

• Select RETURN and push the joystick to return to the
previous menu, or EXIT from the main menu to exit.

See the full OSD menu tree below. For detailed
explanation of camera settings, see the OSD
instruction manual on www.flirsecurity.com/pro.

Language
Video Format
Backlight

DNR
Advanced Lens ELC

Version
Exit

OFF
WDR (MPX only)
BLC
HLC

ALC

Exposure

White Balance

Day&Night

Image

Special Black Level

Reset

Brightness
Shutter
Sens-Up
AGC
Auto
ATW
Preset
Manual
Mode
Delay
D N Level
N D Level
Smart IR
Smart IR Level
Sharpness
Color Gain
Freeze
Flip
D-Zoom
Defog

Privacy
DP Comp

• 1x 2.1MP Fixed Bullet Camera

• 3x Mounting Screws

• 3x Drywall Anchors

• 1x Allen Key

• 1x Power Pigtail Adapter

• 1x Mounting Template

NOTE: 12V DC adapter not included.

Safety Precautions

• Use an appropriate low voltage power cable to
prevent fire or electrical shock.

• Make sure to install the camera in an area that can
support the camera weight.

• There are no user serviceable parts inside the
camera. Please do not disassemble the camera.

• Do not clean the lens cover with an abrasive cleaning
material. Please use a soft cloth to clean the lens
cover.

WDR Function Notice

WDR is not supported in analog output mode.

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C233BDP

Installing the Camera

Setting up the Camera

Camera Specifications

Test the camera prior to selecting a permanent
mounting location by temporarily connecting the
camera(s) and cables to the DVR.

ATTENTION:

To install the camera:

1. Use the included mounting template to mark and drill
holes for the included mounting screws.

NOTE: Insert the included drywall anchors if installing into

drywall.

2. Connect the video and power cable as detailed in the
section ‘Setting up the Camera’.

3. Attach the camera
base to the mouting
surface using the
included screws.

4. Set the position and angle of the camera using the
provided Allen key.

A B

A) Turn the adjustment ring
to tighten / loosen the stand
connection. Adjust the
camera’s horizontal position.

5. Remove the protective film from the camera lens.

C

C) Loosen upper screw with the
Allen key to rotate the camera
housing.

B) Loosen lower screw with
the Allen key to adjust the
camera’s vertical position.

1. Connect one of the two BNC connectors on the camera to
the video cable. See “Camera Wiring” for details.

2. DC Power—Power Pigtail: Connect the included power
pigtail to the camera. Connect the terminating wires of the
cable directly to the DC power source.

OR

3. DC Power—Power Adapter: Connect a 12V DC power adapter
(not included) to the camera and a local power outlet.

NOTE: For pigtail connection with 12V DC, make sure to check

polarity specifications on the power adapter.

A REGULATED 12V DC power supply is REQUIRED for use with
this camera. Use of a non-regulated, non-conforming power
supply can damage this product and voids the warranty.

WARNING:

Camera Wiring

Connect to the included
power pigtail or a 12V
DC power adapter
(not included).*

Analog

MPX

MPX

Connect to an MPX
DVR for 1080p viewing
and recording.

* Camera focus may be affected if the power connection is too
long. It is recommended not to extend the power connection
past 200ft (61m).

Analog

Connect to an analog
DVR for 960H viewing
and recording.

Extension Cable Options

The entire length of the cable run must be made using a
single extension cable between the camera and the DVR.

Specification Maximum Length

RG59 20AWG Conductor 95% Braid

CSA/UL or C(UL) Approved

RG6 20AWG Conductor 95% Braid

CSA/UL or C(UL) Approved

Analog CCTV Balun Up to 300ft (91m)

† Long cable runs over 1000ft (300m) may be affected by
electro-mechanical interference (EMI), which can increase the
amount of noise in the picture in some installations.

Up to 1000ft (300m)

Up to 2000ft (600m)

†

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Image Sensor

Video Format

Effective Pixels

Resolution

Scan System

Sync System

S / N Ratio

Iris

AES Shutter Speed

Min. Illumination

Video Output

Lens Focal Length / Type

FOV (Horizontal)

Termination

IR Range / Qty.

Power Requirement

Power Consumption

Operating Temp. Range

Environmental Rating

Dimensions (W x H x D)

Weight (including stand)

1/3” 2.1MP CMOS

NTSC (C233BD)/PAL (C233BDP)

H: 1920 V: 1080

Digital: 1080p
Analog: 960H

Progressive

Internal

≥ 50dB (AGC Off)

AES

1/60 (1/50) ~ 1/60,000 sec.

0.1 LUX (IR Off)
0 LUX (IR LEDs On)

Digital: 1080p MPX HD-CVI
Analog: Composite 1.0Vpp @
75ohm

3.6mm F2.0 / Fixed

MPX: 88°
960H: 82°

BNC Type

70ft / 21m; 24 IR LED’s

12V DC ± 10%

380mA MAX with IR LED

–22° ~ 140°F / –30° ~ 60°C

IP66

2.8” x 2.8” x 8.0”
72mm x 72mm x 204mm

0.9lbs / 0.4kg

Camera Dimensions

2.8”
72mm

2.8”

72mm

8.0”

204mm