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Th  e LAN Settings screen will be displayed. Enter the Hostname, Gate-
way, IP Address, and Netmask that are appropriate for the local net work. 
Th  en click Save.
A message will appear indicating the IP address has been changed and the 
browser will no longer be able to communicate with the camera.
  

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Now it is necessary to change the IP address of the PC back to its origi-
nal address on the network. In this example, the PC address is set to 
192.168.1.10. Th  en point the web browser at the Voyager II again and if 
necessary login again.
VIDEO DEVICE CONFIGURATION
Click on the Modules tab and the Video Confi  g u r at ion s c re en w i l l app e a r.  
Device ID 2 is associated with the Wide FOV thermal video (stream name 
wfov) and Device ID 3 is associated with the Narrow FOV thermal video...

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When you select “yes” a new fi  e ld ,  E x te r n a l  I P  A d d r e s s ,  w i l l  ap p e a r  on  t he  
page. Enter in the static IP address that the router/gateway uses to access 
the Internet. In this example, the external IP address is 12.164.25.1.
Once the external IP address is entered, scroll the page down and click on 
the Save button. Th  en repeat the same steps with Device ID 3.
Important: if Device ID 3 is selected prior to clicking the Save button, the 
confi guration changes to Device...

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WEB BROWSER CONFIGURATION
 Supported Browsers
Th  e following browsers/versions are currently supported: 



Installing the VLC Player – Before you can start 
using the Voyager II camera through a remote connection you must 
download the VLC Video Player, which is the supported video 
player. If you are using Internet Explorer™ 6/7 you will be prompted to 
install the VLC Player the fi rst time you log on to the remote site and the 
Voyager camera will download the software to your computer. 
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Internet Explorer Users  –  You can download the VLC 
Player directly from the Voyager (the software is already installed in the 
camera). In order to be able to download the VLC Player you may need to 
change your Security settings in Internet Explorer. Th  is is necessary only 
in order to download the software. Once you download the player you can 
reset your security settings. To change the security settings to allow the 
download of the player, follow these steps:
1 - In Internet Explorer, click...

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3 - Scroll down through the options until you fi  nd “Download Unsigned 
  Active-X Controls”, then change the setting from Disable to Prompt:
Click OK when done and exit all dialogue windows. You can now download
and install the VLC Player.  
Download and save the executable fi le to your computer, then click on 
the fi le to install the application. Please note that when asked to choose 
components you must make sure you select also the Mozilla plug-in: 

TROUBLESHOOTING & CLEANING 

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TROUBLESHOOTING
Th  e Voyager is a simple, yet sophisticated device, built to provide years 
of trouble-free use. If you do run into problems with your Voyager, 
try these simple steps:
•  If the camera will not produce an image, check the fuses in the 
Breakout Box fi rst. Make sure that power to the Voyager is off ,  and 
remove the fuses one at a time, checking to see if they are still intact. If 
one of the fuses has blown, determine the cause of the blown fuse, fi x 
the problem, and replace with...

FUNDAMENTALS OF INFRARED 

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INTRO TO INFRARED TECHNOLOGY
Th  e Voyager detects diff  erences in heat and displays them as black and white 
TV video. It may look like a black and white version of what your eyes see, 
but it’s not. Th  e Voyager sees heat, not light. Th  e sooner you can understand 
and get comfortable with that diff erence, the more you will enjoy this 
incredible technology.
Why things look the way they do
Th  e Voyager’s thermal imager makes video images from diff  erences in heat, 
not from the light you see...