FLIR CP-4221-300 User manual

Quick Install Guide
Quasar Gen II
CP-4221-300/301
Indoor/Outdoor 30x HD PTZ IP Cameras
A. Connect the Unit
1. Attach the RJ45 connector to the network switch
for an Ultra PoE and 10/100 Mbps Ethernet
connection. Verify that there are a solid green LED
and flashing yellow LED.
2. Attach the Audio wires from an external device.
3. Attach the Alarm wires from an external device.
4. Reset Button
5. If not using Ultra PoE, or if using a heater on the
outdoor model, attach the three power wires from
an optional /24VAC power supply.
6. Insert a microSD card in the SD Drive slot.
B. Discover the Encoder
The unit's GUI is supported by IE 8 and higher
(32-bit) with the ActiveX plug-in on PCs running 64-bit
Windows XP,7, 8, and 8.1. If using IE 8 or 9, work in
Compatibility Mode.
B.1. Configuring the encoder on your workstation
for the first time
1. Install the CD in the product package or download
FLIR’s Discovery Network Assistant (DNA) utilityfrom
the Support > FLIR Firmware & Software Downloads
page at http://www.flir.com/security.
2. Click the DNA icon and run DNA
v. 2.1.2.13 or above to log into the unit.
3. Attach the unit to the same LAN segment as the
computer that is managing the unit. DNA automatically
discovers the unit on the network and displays the
device’s current IP address in the Discover List.
4. Select the unit from the Discover List.
5. From the context menu, or from the Properties >
Device Properties screen, select the unit, select PAL
or NTSC, click Change Video Format.
6. Click Update.
B.2.a Managing the encoder with Horizon, Meridian or on
a DHCP-enabled network
If the encoder is managed by Horizon configured as a DHCP
server, or is on a network with a DHCP server, the encoder
automatically receives an IP address. The unit's default IP
address is 192.168.0.250.
1. Open DNA. The unit is automaticallydiscovered on the network.
See section B.1 for instructions how to install DNA.
2. Verifythat the unit is displayed in the Discover List. The unit
status should be displayed as Online and Authenticated.
B.2.b Managing the encoder with Latitude or on a
network with static IP configuration
If the encoder is managed by Latitude or is on a network
without a DHCP server, you must manually enter its IP address
in DNA.
1. Open DNA. The unit is automaticallydiscovered. See section
B.1.
2. If you use non-default credentials:
a. Use DNA to select the unit(s).
b. Right-click or click the Login button.
c. Enter the encoder's User Name ("Admin") and Password
("1234").
d. Click Login.
3. In the DNA Assign IP screen, uncheck Use DHCP, and enter
the unit’s IP, Mask and Gateway IP addresses. If the encoder
is not authenticated, you must first authenticate it.
4. Click Update.
B.3. Log into the Unit
1. Click the unit in DNA’s Discover List. The Login window
opens.
2. Enter the 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. Click the message to install the ActiveXplug-in.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the plug-in.

C. Install the ActiveX Plug-in
1. Ensure that ActiveXcontrols 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 menu of the browser.
3. Select the Security tab and click Internet.
4. Click Custom level to change ActiveXsettings.
5. Set all ActiveX controls and plug-ins settings to Prompt or Enable.
·To set the Internet SecurityLevel:
1. Start Internet Explorer.
2. Select Tools > Internet Options from the main menu of the browser.
3. Select the Security tab and click Internet.
4. Click Default level.
5. Click OK.
6. Close and reopen the browser window.
2. After the request to install the ActiveX control file (install.cab) appears on the screen,
click Yes.
3. After installing the plug-in, in the pop-up securitywarning that opens, click Install to start
downloading the Quasar Player software onto the PC.
4. Click Finish when the Quasar Player installation 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 microSDXC card (up to 128GB, Class 10) in the card drive.
2. Verifythat the card status is displayed as SD Card Available in the System > Edge
Recording > SD Card screen.
3. Format the card.
4. Configure the camera to store snapshots and recordings from the System > Events Setup
screens.
E. Mount the Camera
1. Verifythat the operating temperature range is between -40°C ~ 50°C (-40° ~ 122°F),
0-95% relative humidity (non-condensing).
2. Be sure to have the required accessories and tools available.
3. Refer to the User and Installation Guide for mounting instructions.
F. Open Live View
1. Select the Live tab.
2. Click the red recording icon to start recording.
G. Attach in Latitude
1. In Latitude, click Physical View on the sidebar.
2. On the Navigation Tree, click the system name.
3. From the Discovery tab, do the following:
a. Under Cameras and Encoders, select DVTel Quasar Gen II (Latitude 7) or FLIR (Latitude 8).
b. Click Start. The camera details are displayed in the Discoverytable.
c. If the camera was not discovered, click Discover Unit Manually.
d. Enter the camera’s IP address, 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 camera.
5. Click Attach.
6. Click the Archiver name to attach.
7. Click Save.
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