FLIR CM-6206-H1-I, Quasar Gen II, Quasar Gen II CB-6204, Quasar Gen II CB-6208 Quick Install Manual

Quick Install Guide

Quasar Gen II

CM-6206-H1-I

6MP Mini-Hemispheric IP Camera

A. Connect the Camera

1. Attach the Audio cables to an external device.

2. If not using poE, attach the power wires to an
optional 12VDC power supply.

3. Attach the four Alarm wires to an external device.

4. Attach the Ground lug to a ground source.

5. Attach the RJ45 connector to the network switch
for a 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet connection and
PoE connection. Verify that there are a solid
green LED and flashing yellow LED on the
camera’s RJ45 connector.

B. Discover the Camera

The camera’s web interface can be accessed by
Internet Explorer 9 and higher (32-bit) on PCs running
Windows 7, 8, or 8.1 with the ActiveX plug-in.

B.1. Set the Camera's IP Address

1. Install the CD in the product package or download

FLIR’s Discovery Network Assistant (DNA) utility from
the Support > FLIR Firmwa re & Software
Downloads page at http://www.flir.com /security.

2. Cl ick the DNA icon and run DNA version 2.0.4.4

or higher to log into the unit.

3. Attach the unit to the same LAN segm ent as the

computer that is managing the unit. DNA
automatically discovers the unit on the network.

4. Select the unit from the Discover List.

5. Select PAL or NTSC by selecting the unit and clicking

Change Video Format from the context menu, or
from the Properties > Device Properties screen.

6. Click Update.

B.2.a Managing the camera with Horizon, Meridian or
on a DHCP-enabled network

If the camera is managed by Horizon configured as a DHCP
server, or is on a network with a DHCP server, the camera
automatically receives an IP address.

1. Open DNA. The unit is autom atically discovered on the

network. See section B.1 for ins tructions how to ins tall DNA.

2. Verify that the unit is dis played in the Dis cover List. The unit

status should be dis played as Online and Authenticated.

B.2.b Managing the camera with Latitude or on a
network with static IP configuration

If the camera is managed by Latitude or is on a network
without a DHCP server, manually enter its IP address in DNA.

1. Open DNA. The unit is autom atically discovered on the

network. See section B.1 for ins tructions how to ins tall DNA.

2. If you use non-default credentials, the unit might become

unauthenticated. In this case, authenticate the unit:

a. Use DNA to select the unit(s).
b. Right-click or click the Login button.
c. Enter the camera's Us er Name ("admin") and Password

("admin").

d. Click Login.

3. In the DNA Assign IP screen , unche ck Use DHCP, and enter the

unit’s IP, Mask and Gateway IP addresses . If the cam era is not
authenticated, you must firs t authenticate it.

4. Click Update.

B.3. Log into the Unit

1. Click the unit in the Discover Lis t. The Login window opens.

2. Enter the camera's default User Name ("Admin") and Password

("1234"), which are case-sensitive. Then click OK.

3. Click Login in DNA. The unit’s web interface opens.

4. If the User Account Control dialo g box opens , click Yes to ins tall

the ActiveX control file (install.cab). See section C.

5. If the ActiveX installation is not succes sful, in the IE Tools >

Internet Options > Advanced Security settings section, select
the “Allow software to run or install even if the signature is
invalid” checkbox.

6. Uncheck the checkbox after ins talling ActiveX. Then click OK.

C. Install the ActiveX Plug-in

1. Ensure that ActiveX controls can be downloaded by (a) changing the ActiveX controls and
plug-in settings or (b) setting the Internet security level to default. For further details, refer to
the camera’s User and Installation Guide.

· To set ActiveX controls and plug-in settings:

1. Start Internet Explorer.

2. Select Tools > Internet Options from the main m enu of the browser.

3. Select the Security tab a nd click Internet.

4. Click Custom level to change ActiveX settings.

5. Set a ll ActiveX controls and plug-ins setting s to Prompt or Enable.

· To set the Internet Security Level:

1. Start Internet Explorer.

2. Select Tools > Internet Options from the main m enu of the browser.

3. Select the Security tab a nd click Internet.

4. Click Default level.

5. Click OK.

6. Clos e and reopen the brows er window.

2. After the request to install the ActiveX control file (install.cab) appears on the screen,
click Yes.

3. After ins talling the plug-in, in the pop-up security warning that opens, click Install to start
downloading the Quasar Player software onto the PC.

4. Click Finish when the Quasar Player ins tallation is completed.

D. Insert and Configure microSD Card

A microSDXC card (not supplied) must be inserted inside the camera housing in order to
locally store a snapshot or recording triggered by an event. To install a microSDXC card:

1. Insert a m icroSDXC card (up to 128GB, Class 10) in the card drive.

2. Verify that the card status is displayed as SD Card Availab le in the System > Edge
Recording > SD Card screen.

3. Format the card.

4. Configure the camera to store s napshots and recordings from the System > Events Setup
screens.

E. Mount the Camera

1. Verify that the operating temperature range is between -10°C ~ 50°C (14° ~ 122°F),

0-90% relative hum idity (non-cond ensing ).

2. Be sure to have the required accessories and tools available.

3. Refer to the User and Installation Guide for m ounting ins tructions .

F. Configure Zoom, Dewarping, and Video Settings

1. From the Settings > Camera > Misc. screen, s elect the Digital Zoom. Click SET.

2. From the Settings > Camera > Fisheye Setting screen, sel ect Software Dewarping or Camera
Dewarping. Cl ick Save.

3. From the Installation drop-dow n me nu, se lect Ceiling Mount or W all Mount. Click Save.

4. From the Settings > Strea ming > Video Format s creen, sele ct Software Dewarping or Camera
Dewarping. Cl ick Save.

5. Configure the camera’s s treaming s ettings according to your requirem ents. Click Save.

G. Open Live View

1. Select the Live tab.

2. Click the red recording icon to start recording.

H. Attach in Latitude

1. In Latitude, cli ck Physical View on the s idebar.

2. On the Navigation Tree, click the system name.

3. From the Discovery tab, do the following:

a. Under Cameras and Encoders, sel ect DVTel Quasar Gen I I (Latitude 7) or FLIR (Latitude 8).
b. Click Start. The camera details are displayed in the Discovery table.
c. If the camera was not dis covered, click Discover Unit Manually.
d. Enter the cam era’s IP addres s, select DVTel Quasar Gen II (Latitude 7) or FLIR and Auto

Detect (Latitude 8).

e. Click OK.

4. In the Discovery table, right-click the cam era.

5. Click Attach.

6. Click the Archiver name to attach.

7. Click Save.

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