FLIR A400 Series User manual

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Getting started
FLIR A400 series,
FLIR A700 series

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Table of contents
1 List of contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . 1
2 Illustrations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
3 EN-US English . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 5
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• Infrared camera
Depending on model, the camera is delivered;
◦ as a bare camera (FLIR A400/A700),
◦ mounted into an environmental housing (FLIR A400f/A700f), or
◦ mounted into a pan & tilt (FLIR A400pt/A700pt).
• Ethernet cable M12 to RJ45F (0.3 m), P/N T911869ACC (FLIR A400/A700)
• Installation kit (FLIR A400f/A700f and FLIR A400pt/A700pt)
• Printed documentation including username and password for login to the web
interface of the camera.
Note FLIR Systems reserves the right to discontinue models, parts or acces-
sories, and other items, or to change specifications at any time without prior
notice.
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2 Illustrations
Note Explanations of the illustrations are provided in each language section.
Figure 2.1 View from the rear, FLIR A400/A700
Figure 2.2 View from the front, FLIR A400/A700
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Figure 2.3 FLIR A400pt/A700pt Figure 2.4 FLIR A400f/A700f
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Figure 2.5 Typical system overview, Early fire detection
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Figure 2.6 Typical system overview, Condition monitoring
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Figure 2.7 Typical system overview, Research & Development
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3.1 Read the manual before use
Go to the following website to read or download the
manual:
http://support.flir.com/resources/chxa
3.2 Extend your product warranty
Register your product now to get:
• 2 years camera warranty
To activate your extended warranty, go to http://support.flir.com/camreg.
Note Registration must be completed within 60 days of purchase.
3.3 Download FLIR software
FLIR Systems provides freeware and licensed software for image editing, video
processing, thermal analysis, and reporting.
To download FLIR Thermography software, go to http://www.flir.com/support.
3.4 Training
For training resources and courses, go to
http://www.flir.com/support-center/training.
3.5 Customer support
Do not hesitate to contact our Customer Support Center at http://support.flir.com
if you experience problems or have any questions about your product.
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3.6 FLIR A400/A700
3.6.1 Quick start guide
You can power the camera by using either the Power-I/O connector (18–56 V
DC) or the Ethernet/Power over Ethernet (PoE) connector (36–56 V DC) of the
camera. See Figure 2.1 View from the rear, FLIR A400/A700, page 2.
1. On the computer to be used for managing the camera, download FLIR IP
Config from http://support.flir.com, and then install it.
2. Connect the camera to power and network. Do one of the following;
a. Connect the power cable between the camera and a power source.
Connect the network cable between the camera, and then either directly
to the computer or to an Ethernet switch on the same network as the
computer,
b. Connect the PoE cable to the camera, and then to a PoE switch on the
same network as the computer.
3. The camera is set to use DHCP. On the computer, use FLIR IP Config to
identify the camera on the network and change IP settings, if necessary.
4. On the computer, do one of the following:
a. Double-click on the camera in FLIR IP Config.
b. Type the IP address of your camera into the address bar of a web
browser.
This displays the login view.
5. Log in using the provided username and password. This displays the web in-
terface of the camera.
6. Use the web interface to configure the camera. For the Smart Sensor cam-
eras, use the web interface to also add measurements and set alarms.
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3.6.2 View from the rear
See Figure 2.1 View from the rear, FLIR A400/A700, page 2.
1. Power/error indicator LED (blue/red).
2. Ethernet communication indicator LED (green).
3. Ethernet/PoE connector, X-coded.
4. Power-I/O connector, A-coded.
5. Antenna.
6. RS232/485 connector, A-coded.
7. Factory reset button.
For factory reset modes, refer to the User’s manual of the FLIR A400/A700
series.
3.6.3 View from the front
See Figure 2.2 View from the front, FLIR A400/A700, page 2.
8. Infrared sensor.
9. Visual camera.
10. LED lamps.
3.7 FLIR A400f/A700f
When delivered, the camera is already mounted into an environmental housing.
The housing with camera requires PoE class 4 (25 W) to operate as intended.
Connect the unit to power and network:
1. Connect a Power over Ethernet cable (PoE class 4, 25 W) to the connector
gland on the bottom of the housing device. Use the strain-relief clamp that is
delivered with the camera.
2. Connect the other end of the PoE cable to a PoE switch.
3. Follow the steps in section 3.6.1 Quick start guide, starting at step number 3.
3.8 FLIR A400pt/A700pt
When delivered, the camera is already mounted into a pan & tilt (P/T). Master se-
lection mode is set to Camera Master which means that the camera controls the
P/T.
Connect the unit to power and network:
1. Unscrew the two bolts in the hatch of the base unit by using a 4 mm hex key.
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