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The system displays a warning as it restarts the network:
When the IP address is changed, the browser window opened under the old IP 
address is no longer valid. Type the new static IP address into the browser 
address field, or return to Network (Win 7/Vista) or My Network Places (Win XP) 
to find the camera. UPnP broadcast is never disabled for M-Series cameras, even 
when using a static IP address.
When the...

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Changing the IP Address of the JCU
The JCU communicates through the Ethernet IP protocol just like the M-Series 
camera does. Each JCU is configured by default to obtain an IP address 
dynamically from the system.
On the JCU, the IP address is displayed by pressing the COLOR button and puck 
at the same time. The IP is displayed for 3 seconds and then the display returns 
to the camera name or other the state...

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Custom Network Applications
Programmers/Integrators
In more advanced/sophisticated installations where other devices such as radars 
are present on the network, the use of a PC allows more complicated 
configuration, flexibility and customization. This interface is primarily intended to 
give installers, dealers or even system integrators direct access to low-level 
configuration options and to the actual...

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Command Strings
For programmers and integrators, the actual command strings that are sent back 
and forth with the camera are displayed in the Command Strings fields at the 
bottom of the M-Series control page. The transmitted commands are displayed in 
the TX field and the received commands are displayed in the RX field. 
The commands sent back and forth are part of a communication protocol known 
as the FLIR...

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CHAPTER 6M-Series Reference 
Information
Introduction
This chapter includes a glossary of acronyms, a list of symbols used in on-screen 
display, and a number of lists and tables that summarize system information and 
show how features vary by camera model.
It also includes a set of tips for troubleshooting issues. 
Acronyms 
Table 6.1 lists each acronym that is used in this manual and its meaning. 
TABLE 6.1  Acronyms
Acronym/Term Definition
AGC...

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HFoV Horizontal Field of View
ICD Interface Control Document
IECInternational Electrotechnical Commission
IEEEInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
IP Internet Protocol
IR Infrared or thermal
JCU Joystick Control Unit
LCD Liquid Crystal Display
MFD Multifunction display
NMEANational Marine Electronics Association
NTSC National Television System Committee
PAL Phase Alternating Line
P/T Pan/Tilt
PoE Power...

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List of Icons
Table 6.2 lists every icon that may display on the screen during various 
operations, with a brief description of its meaning. Some icons display 
permanently and some only display briefly. The display of some icons is affected 
by settings on the Symbology Menu (see page 35). The last four icons in this table 
display only on the camera model with stabilization.
TABLE 6.2  Video Display Icons
Icon Name...

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Icons Used with Mechanical Stabilization
Lock Indicates that Point Mode is enabled and pan 
motion is not stabilized.
Lock Off  Indicates that Point Mode is disabled and pan 
motion is stabilized.
Stabilization Off Indicates the stabilization setting, which improves 
camera image stability, has been disabled. This 
icon remains on the screen. 
Stabilization On Indicates the stabilization setting, which improves 
camera...

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System Specifications
Table 6.3 lists details about physical characteristics, power usage, and 
environmental features of your M-Series camera.
TABLE 6.3  Specifications
Physical Characteristics
Camera Size  17.8 cm (7 in) diameter by under 29.2 cm (11.5 in) tall
Camera Weight Under 5.4 kg (12 lb), depending on the camera model
Joystick Size 9.1 X 14.2 X 8.13 cm (3.6 X 5.6 X 3.2 in)
3.17 cm (1.25 in) above platform...

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Feature Comparison of M-Series Models 
The following table lists each M-Series model and its supported features. Each 
model is available in four variations, identified by a unique part number:
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