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 Firmware & Software
Downloads page at http://www.flir.com/security.
2. Click 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 segment 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 automatically discovered on the
network. See section B.1 for instructions how to install DNA.
2. Verify that the unit is displayed in the Discover List. The unit
status should be displayed 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 automatically discovered on the
network. See section B.1 for instructions how to install 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 User Name ("admin") and Password
("admin").
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 camera is not
authenticated, you must first authenticate it.
4. Click Update.
B.3. Log into the Unit
1. Click the unit in the Discover List. 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 dialog box opens, click Yes to install
the ActiveX control file (install.cab). See section C.
5. If the ActiveX installation is not successful, 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 installing 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 menu of the browser.
3. Select the Security tab and click Internet.
4. Click Custom level to change ActiveX settings.
5. Set all ActiveX controls and plug-ins settings to Prompt or Enable.
·To set the Internet Security Level:
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 security warning 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. Verify that 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. Verify that the operating temperature range is between -10°C ~ 50°C (14° ~ 122°F),
0-90% 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. Configure Zoom, Dewarping, and Video Settings
1. From the Settings > Camera > Misc. screen, select the Digital Zoom. Click SET.
2. From the Settings > Camera > Fisheye Setting screen, select Software Dewarping or Camera
Dewarping. Click Save.
3. From the Installation drop-down menu, select Ceiling Mount or Wall Mount. Click Save.
4. From the Settings > Streaming > Video Format screen, select Software Dewarping or Camera
Dewarping. Click Save.
5. Configure the camera’s streaming settings according to your requirements. 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, 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 Discovery table.
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.
CM-6206_QIG_18May17_v1
FLIR Systems, Inc. 6769 Hollister Ave. Goleta, CA 93117
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