Quasar CF-4251 Fixed IP Camera User and Installation Guide
Document Information ix Warning: 1. The camera cover is an essential part of the product. Do not open or remove it. 2. Never operate the camera
Configuration and Operation 89 7.5.9 TV System Select the video format that matches your TV system: 25 fps (PAL) or 30 fps (NTSC). Press <√> to
Appendices 90 Appendices Technical Specifications Device Search Software Internet Security Settings Install UPnP Components Delet
Technical Specifications 91 A.1. Technical Specifications Camera Image Sensor 1/2.5” Progressive 5MP CMOS Effective Pixels (H x V) 2592 x 1944 Shut
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 92 Operation Image Settings Brightness Manual Exposure DC Auto Iris Auto/Fixed Shutter Sharpness Manual – 3
Technical Specifications 93 Analytics Motion Detection On/Off, plus sampling pixel interval, detection level, sensitivity level, and time interval set
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 94 Environmental Operating Temperature -10o to 50o C (-14° to 122°F) Humidity 10-90% non-condensing Gener
Device Search Software 95 A.2. Device Search Software A.2.1 Initial Camera Configuration To perform the initial camera configuration: 1. Unpack the
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 96 Tip: A camera setup adapter, such as Veracity Pinpoint, can be used to connect a laptop directly to th
Device Search Software 97 3. In the Device Search application, click the Device Search button. 4. If the Windows Firewall is enabled, a security ale
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 98 7. Right-click and select Browse to directly access the camera via a web browser. The default web brows
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide x Caution: To avoid damage from overheating or unit failure, assure that there is sufficient temperatur
Device Search Software 99 c) If the wizard appears for installing the component application DCViewer, follow the instructions to complete the install
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 100 A.3. Internet Security Settings If ActiveX control installation is blocked, either set Internet securit
Internet Security Settings 101 ActiveX Controls and Plug-in Settings - Creating a Custom Level 1. Start Internet Explorer (IE). 2. From the Comma
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 102 A.4. Install UPnP Components Follow the instructions below to enable UPnP so that the camera can be dis
Install UPnP Components 103 5. Expand the Home or Work node, select Turn on network discovery. 6. Click Save Changes. Note: Network discovery
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 104 A.5. Deleting the Existing DCViewer Users who have previously installed the DCViewer in the PC should f
Deleting Temporary Internet Files 105 A.6. Deleting Temporary Internet Files To improve browser performance, it is recommended to clean up all of the
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 106 A.7. Back Focus Adjustment When to adjust back focus Back focus refers to the distance from the rear le
Back Focus Adjustment 107 e. Zoom out to wide-angle position (for close FOV) and attempt to focus on a close object (e.g. 1-3m.). f. Repeat steps a
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 108 A.8. Connecting Wires to a Spring Clamp Terminal Block The unit is delivered with a 7-terminal I/O bloc
Overview 1 2 Overview The Quasar CF-4251 series fixed camera is a Full HD 1080p device. This camera provides real-time, H.264 multi-streaming vi
Mounting and Lens Accessories 109 A.9. Mounting and Lens Accessories The following mounting accessories are available from DVTEL for installation of y
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 110 Contacting DVTEL DVTEL Inc. is a multiple award-winning market leader in the development and delivery o
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 2 2.2 Package Contents Before proceeding, please check that the box contains the items listed here. If a
Introduction to the CF-4251 Fixed IP Cameras 3 3 Introduction to the CF-4251 Fixed IP Cameras This chapter provides the camera dimensions for referen
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 4 Table 2: CF-4251 Camera Connector Panel Description ID Connector Name Pin No./ Connector Type Definition
System Requirements 5 4 System Requirements To access the CF-4251 fixed IP camera via a web browser, ensure that your PC has the proper network conn
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Installation 7 5 Installation Follow the instructions below for indoor installation of the Quasar CF-4251 camera. 5.1 Indoor Installation Read the i
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 8 5.3 Lens Mounting Before installing your camera, install the camera lens. Note: The camera lens is so
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Installation 9 4. If your lens has a DC auto iris, plug the auto-iris cable from the motorized lens assembly into the AUTO IRIS port of the camera.
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 10 4. Right-click on the mouse and select the assigned IP or press the Assign IP button to open the DNA As
Installation 11 To mount the camera, follow one of these procedures: For indoor installations without a housing: a. On the ceiling/wall/flat surf
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 12 Note: For outdoor installation, the camera must be installed in a protective housing such as a DVTEL C
Using the DNA Utility to Search and Access the Camera 13 6 Using the DNA Utility to Search and Access the Camera 6.1 Introduction The DVTEL Network
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 14 5. If there are devices located on a separate VLAN, the devices must be added manually. Click Add Devic
Using the DNA Utility to Search and Access the Camera 15 6.5 Context Menu All functions on the Navigation Bar are also accessible from the context me
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 16 5. To continue, click Allow Access. Latitude users should consult the Latitude Installation Instruction
Using the DNA Utility to Search and Access the Camera 17 8. To access DNA, do one of the following: a) For DHCP (not supported by Latitude): i. Sel
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 18 b) If the Information Bar (just below the URL bar) prompts for permission to install the ActiveX Control
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Using the DNA Utility to Search and Access the Camera 19 6.7 Adjusting and Framing-Up the Camera View After the camera is connected to the network an
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 20 b. For indoor or outdoor installations using a protective camera housing 1. Support the camera housing
Configuration and Operation 21 7 Configuration and Operation The Quasar camera is provided with a browser-based configuration interface for video pla
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 22 At the top of the Viewer window is the navigation bar, which contains five main tabs: Home, System, S
Configuration and Operation 23 7.2 Home Page With the exception of the model numbers, the CF-4251 series have similar Home pages. 7.2.1 CF-4251 Cam
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 24 o Video Streaming Stop/Restart Press the Stop button to disable video streaming and to display the liv
Configuration and Operation 25 Related Links System Security Network DDNS Mail FTP HTTP Application Motion Detection Net
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 26 7.3.2 Security Clicking the Security tab in the System screen opens a drop-down menu with the tabs: Use
Configuration and Operation 27 Admin Password Change the administrator’s password by entering the new password in both text boxes. The input character
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 28 Figure 26: Modifying Account Authority 7.3.2.2 HTTPS To use HTTPS on the camera, an HTTPS certificat
Document Information iii A.2.2 Searching and Accessing the Camera with Device Search ... 96 A.2.3 Configuring Co
Configuration and Operation 29 To create a self-signed certificate: Before a CA-issued certificate is obtained, you can first create and install a sel
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 30 Figure 29: HTTPS Screen – Install Signed Certificate 4. When the signed certificate is returned from t
Configuration and Operation 31 To provide the certificateiInformation: To create a self-signed HTTPS certificate or a Certificate Request to CA, enter
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 32 5. Provide the requested information to install a self-signed certificate for the camera. Country –
Configuration and Operation 33 Enable IP Filter 1. Check the box to enable the IP Filter function. Once enabled, the listed IP addresses (IPv4) are a
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 34 Settings Identity – Enter the user identity associated with the certificate. Up to 16 characters can
Configuration and Operation 35 Note: For future reference, record the camera’s MAC address, which is found on the camera label. Use fixed IP addr
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 36 3. IPv6 Address Configuration With IPv6 support, you can use the corresponding IPv6 address for browsin
Configuration and Operation 37 7.3.3.3 SNMP Settings Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) enables the camera to be monitored and managed remotel
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 38 Note: You may have to consult with your System Administrator to activate this function. Traps for SNMP
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide iv List of Figures Figure 1: Package Contents...
Configuration and Operation 39 Figure 39: Direct Access to Camera with UPnP Enabled Note: To enable this function, make sure the UPnP component i
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 40 Enable DDNS Check this box to enable DDNS. Provider – Select a DDNS host provider name from the drop-
Configuration and Operation 41 7.3.6 FTP The Administrator can send an alarm message to one or two File Transfer Protocol (FTP) sites when motion is
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 42 7.3.7 HTTP An HTTP notification server detects notification messages of triggered events sent from came
Configuration and Operation 43 7.3.8 Application The Application screen enables control over the input and output alarms. If, for example, an event
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 44 Alarm Output Define the normal alarm output signal as Normal Close or Normal Open, according to the curr
Configuration and Operation 45 Upload Image by FTP – As seen in the figure below, select this box to assign an FTP site and configure the parameter
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 46 Send HTTP notification – Check this box to specify the destination HTTP address and parameters for e
Configuration and Operation 47 7.3.9 Motion Detection The motion detection function detects suspicious motion and triggers alarms when motion volume
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 48 By Schedule For instructions how to set a schedule for motion detection, refer to Schedule. Below is a s
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Configuration and Operation 49 Detailed settings for motion detection are as follows: Sampling pixel interval [1-10] – Select a number from 1-10. T
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 50 Upload Image by E-Mail – Select this box in order to assign an e-mail address and configure various p
Configuration and Operation 51 7.3.10 Network Failure Detection The network failure detection function allows the IP camera to periodically ping anoth
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 52 Note: Make sure that local recording (with a microSD/SDHC card) is activated so that this function c
Configuration and Operation 53 Tampering Duration The minimum Tampering Duration is the time for video analysis to determine whether camera tampering
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 54 Send HTTP notification – Check this option, select the destination HTTP address, and specify the para
Configuration and Operation 55 Device setting Click Format to format the memory card. Disk cleanup setting Enable automatic recording cleanup by selec
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 56 Figure 55: Selected File Window 7.3.13 Recording In the Recording screen, specify the recording schedu
Configuration and Operation 57 Activating microSD/SDHC card recording Two types of schedule mode are available: Always and Time Frame setting. You can
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 58 To create a new schedule or edit an existing schedule 1. Click on the appropriate checkboxes relating t
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Configuration and Operation 59 7.3.15 File Location From the File Location page, specify a storage location for snapshots and web recordings. The defa
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 60 7.3.16 View Information Clicking the View Information tab in the System screen opens a drop-down menu wi
Configuration and Operation 61 The Administrator can view each user’s login information and privileges in the User information screen shown below. Vi
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 62 View User Privilege Click get user privacy to view each user’s privileges. Figure 61: User Information
Configuration and Operation 63 The Parameter screen enables viewing all of the system’s parameter settings. Figure 62: Parameter List Screen Note:
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 64 Partial Restore Click Partial Restore to restore the factory default settings, but save the network sett
Configuration and Operation 65 Figure 66: Software Upgrade Screen Note: Make sure that the software upgrade file is available before performing a
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 66 Figure 67: Software Upgrade – In Process 4. Close the video browser. 5. From the Windows Start menu,
Configuration and Operation 67 7.3.20 Maintenance You can export configuration files to a specified location and retrieve data by uploading an existin
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 68 7.4 Video and Audio Streaming Settings Select the Streaming tab in the navigation bar at the top of the
Document Information vii 1 Document Information Document Scope and Purpose The purpose of this document is to provide instructions and installation p
Configuration and Operation 69 7.4.1.1 CF-4251 NTSC Video Resolution Settings The following tables are video resolution settings for an NTSC TV syste
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 70 H.264 + H.264 Video Resolution (NTSC): H.264-1 H.264-2 BNC Support 1920 x 1080 (30fps) 720 x 480 (30fp
Configuration and Operation 71 H.264 Only Video Resolution (NTSC): BNC Support 1920 x 1080 (30fps) Low Latency - 1920 x
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 72 H.264 + H.264 Video Resolution (PAL): H.264-1 H.264-2 BNC Support 1920 x 1080 (13fps) 1920 x 1080 (13f
Configuration and Operation 73 H.264 Only Video Resolution (PAL): H.264 BNC Support 1920 x 1080 (25fps) Low Latency - 1920
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 74 Suppose the displayed image of the camera is as follows. Figure 72: View-1 (Source) To rotate the imag
Configuration and Operation 75 Main Profile (MP) This profile provides improved picture quality at reduced bandwidths and storage costs and is beco
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 76 CBR Mode Setting If available bandwidth is limited, CBR (Constant Bit Rate) mode can be selected. To ope
Configuration and Operation 77 7.4.4 Video Frame Rate From the Video Frame Rate screen, you can specify the frames per second (fps) for each video co
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 78 7.4.5 Video Mask From the Mask screen, you may select up to five rectangular portions of the View Area
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide viii Disclaimer Users of DVTEL products accept full responsibility for ensuring the suitability and consid
Configuration and Operation 79 7.4.6 Audio From the Audio screen you can select the Transmission Mode, Server Gain, Bit Rate, and enable or disable s
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 80 Recording to Storage This function enables recording of the audio on the SD card. The Recording to Stora
Configuration and Operation 81 7.5.1 Exposure The exposure is the amount of light received by the image sensor and is determined by the amount of exp
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 82 The shutter speed range is from 1 to 1/30 sec (NTSC) and 1/1.5 to 1/25 sec (PAL). See the able below sho
Configuration and Operation 83 Manual Mode (Fixed Shutter) Manual Mode opens the iris completely with a fixed gain. Users can select a suitable shutte
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 84 7.5.2 White Balance Shown below is the drop-down menu for controlling the camera’s White Balance (color
Configuration and Operation 85 7.5.3 Picture Adjustment Adjustment of some qualities of the video is made possible by selecting Picture Adjustment in
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 86 Figure 83: Camera Settings Screen – Backlight 7.5.5 Digital Zoom The camera’s digital zoom is adjustab
Configuration and Operation 87 7.5.6 IR Function The IR Function setting activates the IR Cut (IRC) filter for electronic day/night operation. The da
Quasar CF-4251 User and Installation Guide 88 7.5.7 WDR Function The Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) function resolves high contrast or changing light issue
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