Illustra Flex Series 3MP and 8MP Box Cameras Quick Start Guide
Notice Please read this manual thoroughly and save it for future use before attempting to connect or operate this unit. The information in this manual was current when published. The manufacturer reserves the right to revise and improve its products. All specifications are therefore subject to change without notice.
Table of Contents Illustra Flex Series 3MP and 8MP Indoor Box Camera 1 Product Features 1 Product overview 1 Installation 4 System Requirements 6 Network Connection 7 Default IP Address 7 DHCP 8 Managing cameras with the Illustra Connect tool 9 Network Topology 12 Appendix A: Technical Specifications 13 Appendix B: Stream Resolutions 16
Warning • This unit operates at DC 12V/ AC 24V/ PoE. • Installation and service should be performed only by qualified and experienced technicians and comply with all local codes and rules to maintain your warranty. • To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the product to rain or moisture. • Wipe the camera with a dry soft cloth. For tough stains, slightly apply with diluted neutral detergent and wipe with a dry soft cloth.
Illustra Flex 3MP and 8MP Indoor Box Quick Start Guide Illustra Flex Series 3MP and 8MP Indoor Box Camera Product Features Dome camera bubbles require special care when handling and cleaning to avoid scratches. For information on bubble handling and cleaning, see 8200-1174-01 Bubble Clearing Procedure Application Note. Go to http://www.illustracameras.com/Products/illustra-flex-minidomes.
Illustra Flex 3MP and 8MP Indoor Box Quick Start Guide Camera connectors Figure 3 on page 2 and "Connector descriptions" describe the connectors of the camera and their designations.
Illustra Flex 3MP and 8MP Indoor Box Quick Start Guide Table 4 Connector descriptions Index Name Description 1 RJ-45 Ethernet Connector/PoE To insert the RJ-45 cable for network connection as well as Power over Ethernet (PoE) 2 AC/DC To use AC/DC power. 3 Video Out Connection Analog out. 4 Micro SD Card Slot To use a Micro SD card for recording and storage. 5 Reset Button To reboot the unit. 6 Default Button To reset all settings of the unit to factory default, press for 5 seconds.
Illustra Flex 3MP and 8MP Indoor Box Quick Start Guide Icon Description Audio input Audio output Installation In the box Check everything in the box matches the order form and the packing slip. In addition to his manual, the items below are included in the box. • 1 network Illustra Flex Box Camera • 1 2 position 3mm Euro style plug • 1 printed Quick Start Guide • 1 printed Regulatory document Please contact your dealer if any item is missing.
Illustra Flex 3MP and 8MP Indoor Box Quick Start Guide 2 Insert the audio cable and alarm cable to the unit, and connect the network cable to the RJ45 terminal of a switch. Note:The power source needs to be NEC Class 2 or LPS. The PoE connection should be provided by a UL Listed product and the connections shall be made in accordance with Article 800 of the NEC or local regulations. CAUTION If using DC supply, make sure the polarity is correct. Incorrect connection can cause malfunction and/or damage.
Illustra Flex 3MP and 8MP Indoor Box Quick Start Guide System Requirements The table below lists the minimum requirements to implement and operate an Illustra Flex Box Camera. Table 7 System Requirements System Hardware CPU Intel Pentium 4 2.
Illustra Flex 3MP and 8MP Indoor Box Quick Start Guide Network Connection Default IP Address Since this is a network-based unit, an IP address must be assigned at the very first bootup. The default IP address of the unit is 192.168.1.168 and sub mask is 255.255.255.0. However, if you have a DHCP server in your network, the unit obtains an IP address automatically from the DHCP server so that you do not need to change the IP address of the camera.
Illustra Flex 3MP and 8MP Indoor Box Quick Start Guide Procedure 3 Connecting from a computer Step Action 1 Ensure the camera and your computer are in the same subnet. 2 Check whether if the network is available between the unit and the computer by pinging the default IP address. 3 a Start a command prompt. b Type “Ping 192.168.1.168”. If the message “Reply from…” appears, it means the connection is available. Start Internet Explorer and enter IP address: 192.168.1.168. A login window appears.
Illustra Flex 3MP and 8MP Indoor Box Quick Start Guide 5 a Enter the IPv4 Address in the IPv4 Address text box in the form xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx.The default setting is ‘192.168.1.168’ b Enter the Network Mask in the Network Mask text box xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx. The default setting is ‘255.255.255.0’ c Enter the Gateway IP address in Gateway text box xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx. d Enter the Primary DNS Server in the Primary DNS Server text box xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx. Select Apply to save the settings.
Illustra Flex 3MP and 8MP Indoor Box Quick Start Guide Procedure 7 Connecting to the camera using the static IP address Step Action 1 The camera attempts to obtain an IP Address from the DHCP Server. When no DHCP Server is available the camera is assigned a Static IP address of 192.168.1.168. 2 Open Microsoft Internet Explorer and enter the URL of the camera as 192.168.1.168. The camera sign in page displays.
Illustra Flex 3MP and 8MP Indoor Box Quick Start Guide Lens Selection You can select the lens on the Illustra Flex Box cameras. The lens models supported appear on the Lens Selection tab of the Video menu. Note:Refer to the on-line data sheets at www.illustracameras.com for supported lens models details. Procedure 10 Perform a Lens Selection Step Action 1 Select Setup on the Web Interface Banner to display the setup menus. 2 Select Picture Settings from the Video menu.
Illustra Flex 3MP and 8MP Indoor Box Quick Start Guide Network Topology The Illustra Flex cameras deliver video images and audio in real-time using the Internet and Intranet. It is equipped with an Ethernet RJ-45 network interface. The following images illustrate the network topology of the cameras.
Illustra Flex 3MP and 8MP Indoor Box Quick Start Guide Appendix A: Technical Specifications The table below lists technical specifications of the Illustra Flex Indoor Box camera. General Features Model Type Illustra Flex Indoor Box Camera Model No. IFS03XNANWTT / IFS08XNANWTT Camera Body Color White Vandal Resistant Rating N/A Mechanical Features Dimensions 72x100x62mm Weight approximately 0.
Illustra Flex 3MP and 8MP Indoor Box Quick Start Guide Audio Sampling Bits 16-BIT Input Type SE/Line/MIC Input Impedance 20K/Attenuation = 0 dB Maximum Input Level 2Vp-p Input connector Terminal Block Output Type Impedance Hi impedance Maximum Output 2Vp-p I/O Interfaces Micro SD Card Micro SD/SDXC slot up to 128GB, Class 10 or higher. Card not included.
Illustra Flex 3MP and 8MP Indoor Box Quick Start Guide IPv6 - RFC2460 Transport Layer TCP - RFC973 UDP - RFC768 Data Transmission HTTP/HTTPS - RFC2616 FTP - RFC959 SFTP Network Address Configuration DHCP - RFC2131 Zeroconf - RFC3927 Static IP address LLDP Time Synchronization NTP - RFC1305 IETF NTP Working Group i minute poll rate E-mail SMTP - RFC5321 Authenticated SMTP - RFC4954 Authentication and Security IEEE.802.
Illustra Flex 3MP and 8MP Indoor Box Quick Start Guide Appendix B: Stream Resolutions Flex Gen 2 3MP and Flex 8MP Streaming Combinations Table 11 on page 16 and Table 12 on page 17 provide information for the stream resolutions and supported FPS of the Flex Gen 2 3MP cameras herein. Table 13 on page 18 provides information for the stream resolutions and supported FPS of the Flex 8MP cameras.
Illustra Flex 3MP and 8MP Indoor Box Quick Start Guide Table 12 Flex 3MP Stream Set B (all resolution, codes and frame rate combinations of Stream 1, 2 and 3 are valid) Frame Stream Codecs Resolution Stream Rates (fps) Stream 1 Codecs Resolution 1664x936 1280x720 Stream Resolution H265/H26 IntelliZip (fps) TWDR Support H264/H264 IntelliZip 31-60 1280x720 H265/H26 IntelliZip MJPEG H264/H264 IntelliZip H264/H264 IntelliZip 31-60 1024x576 H265/H26 IntelliZip MJPEG MJPEG H264/H264 IntelliZ
Illustra Flex 3MP and 8MP Indoor Box Quick Start Guide Table 13 Flex 8MP Box Camera resolutions Flex 8MP Box camera resolutions Stream 1 FPS Stream 2 FPS Stream 3 (3840x2160) 4K 16:9 (1280x720) 720p (640x360) nHD 16:9 (3264x1840) 16:9 (1024x576) PAL+ 16:9 (480x360) 480 4:3 (2592x1944) 4:3 1-15 (640x360) nHD 16:9 (2688x1520) 16:9 (480x360) 480 4:3 (2048x1536) QXGA 4:3 (384x288) 4:3 1-15 or 1-30 (384x288) 4:3 FPS 7-15 (1920x1080) 1080p 16:9 (1280x960) SXGA 16:9 1-60 (1280X720) 720p 1
