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Installation Guide 

       

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Installation Procedures using Flex 

Conduit 

This section provides step-by-step procedures in installing the camera on a vertical pole using 

the tilted mount and how to waterproof the cabling connection using a flexible conduit. with 3/8” 

trade size (not supplied). This is the recommended solution when connecting an external power 

adaptor, audio in/out, or digital input/output (DI/DO) devices to the camera. 

Before installation, prepare the following tools and accessories which are not included in the 

camera package, thus must be purchased separately: 

 

Pole Mount with Surface Mount (SMAX-0136) 

 

Flexible Conduit (Trade size = 1/2”) 

 

Ethernet Cable 

 

Step 1: Attach the Pole Mount Kit 

1.

 

Using a screwdriver, turn the screw head of the wire strap counter-clockwise continuously 

until the two ends are detached. 

   

 

 

2.

 

Insert the wire strap through the strap holes of the pole mount. 

 

Summary of Contents for KCM-7911

Page 1: ...2013 12 03 Outdoor Hemispheric Mounting on a Vertical Pole Using the Tilted Mount Installation Guide For Models KCM 7911 ...

Page 2: ...unt 10 Step 7 Close the Cover 11 Step 8 Access the Camera Live View 11 Installation Procedures using Flex Conduit 12 Step 1 Attach the Pole Mount Kit 12 Step 2 Attach the Tilted Mount 14 Step 3 Open the Camera Cover 14 Step 4 Prepare for Waterproof Installation 15 Step 5 Install the Camera to the Tilted Mount 19 Step 6 Close the Cover 19 Step 7 Access the Camera Live View 19 Appendices 20 Connecti...

Page 3: ...t Recommended when an exterior grade Ethernet cable is not available or when other input output devices or an external power adaptor will be connected to the camera Determine the type of waterproof solution that is applicable to your installation requirements and prepare the necessary accessories or purchase extra materials Installation using Naked Cable This installation uses the supplied cable g...

Page 4: ...Ethernet cable Before installation prepare the following tools and accessories which are not included in the camera package thus must be purchased separately Pole Mount with Surface Mount SMAX 0136 Exterior grade Ethernet Cable Step 1 Attach the Pole Mount Kit 1 Using a screwdriver turn the screw head of the wire strap counter clockwise continuously until the two ends are detached 2 Insert the wir...

Page 5: ...le mount with the cable path up and encircle the pole with the wire straps NOTE The wire straps can hold between 134 228 mm 5 28 9 in pole diameter 5 Continuously turn the screw head clockwise to adjust the wire strap until it snugly fits the pole Do the same to the other wire strap This side up ...

Page 6: ... mount to the pole mount 2 From the network side route the Ethernet cable along the pole to pass through the hole on pole mount and tilted mount Step 3 Prepare for Waterproof Installation 1 Remove the cap covering the bottom hole of the camera and attach the cap to the side hole to close it The network cable will pass through the bottom hole ...

Page 7: ... the cable gland as shown below 3 Insert the clamping nut into the Ethernet cable of the camera side 4 Insert the sealing insert with claw 5 Attach the cable gland body to the hole of the camera Body with Washer Sealing Insert with Claw Clamping Nut ...

Page 8: ...tallation Guide 8 Step 4 Open the Camera Cover 1 Loosen the three 3 screws using the supplied hex wrench 2 Lift to open the cover NOTE Do not abruptly lift the cover it is attached to the camera body with a spring wire ...

Page 9: ...ble through the cable gland body and connect it to the Ethernet port of the camera 2 Insert the sealing insert with claw into the cable gland body and then attach the clamping nut to complete the cable solution NOTE Make sure the clamping nut is tightly attached to the cable gland body ...

Page 10: ...nt as the cable is pushed through the cable hole on the tilted mount and pole mount 3 Attach the camera to the tilted mount using the three 3 screws supplied in the Tilted Mount package NOTE Make sure the tilted mount screws have rubber rings If the screws you received do not have rubber rings please contact your local sales agents or our Customer Help Desk CHD for support Rubber Ring ...

Page 11: ... 11 Step 7 Close the Cover Tighten the three 3 screws to secure the cover Step 8 Access the Camera Live View For information on how to access the camera Live View download the camera Hardware Manual from the website http www acti com ...

Page 12: ... an external power adaptor audio in out or digital input output DI DO devices to the camera Before installation prepare the following tools and accessories which are not included in the camera package thus must be purchased separately Pole Mount with Surface Mount SMAX 0136 Flexible Conduit Trade size 1 2 Ethernet Cable Step 1 Attach the Pole Mount Kit 1 Using a screwdriver turn the screw head of ...

Page 13: ...le mount with the cable path up and encircle the pole with the wire straps NOTE The wire straps can hold between 134 228 mm 5 28 9 in pole diameter 5 Continuously turn the screw head clockwise to adjust the wire strap until it snugly fits the pole Do the same to the other wire strap This side up ...

Page 14: ...ole mount package to secure the tilted mount to the pole mount Step 3 Open the Camera Cover 1 Remove the cap covering the bottom hole of the camera and attach the cap to the side hole to close it The network cable will pass through the bottom hole 2 Loosen the three 3 screws using the supplied hex wrench ...

Page 15: ...allation 1 Disassemble the cable gland as shown below 2 Pull the Ethernet cable and other cables if any through the flex conduit NOTE To connect an external power adaptor audio in out or digital input output DI DO devices insert the cables without connectors through the flex conduit together with the Ethernet cable at this point Lock Nut Body with Washer Sealing Rubber Clamping Nut ...

Page 16: ...ide route the flex conduit to pass through the pole mount and tilted mount 4 Insert the clamping nut through the flex conduit 5 Insert the sealing rubber and attach it at the end of the flex conduit 6 Attach the conduit gland body to the hole of the camera ...

Page 17: ...al Power Adaptor Cable 9 Connect the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port of the camera If connecting other cables such as an external power adaptor audio in out or DI DO devices connect the terminal blocks at this point and connect them to the corresponding connectors of the camera see Appendices on page 20 for more information or 12V Power Connector Digital Input Output DI DO Connector Audio Inpu...

Page 18: ...uit gland body and attach the clamping nut to complete the cable solution NOTE Make sure the clamping nut is tightly attached to the conduit gland body 11 Align the camera to the tilted mount as the flex conduit is pushed through the cable hole of the tilted mount and pole mount ...

Page 19: ...nt package NOTE Make sure the tilted mount screws have rubber rings If the screws you received do not have rubber rings please contact your local sales agents or our Customer Help Desk CHD for support Step 6 Close the Cover Tighten the three 3 screws to secure the cover Step 7 Access the Camera Live View For information on how to access the camera Live View download the camera Hardware Manual from...

Page 20: ...mera consumes 9 6W power when powered by a Power over Ethernet PoE switch that is IEEE802 3af compliant In case of using a non PoE switch or your PoE switch has limited power supply you can purchase a power adaptor and directly connect the camera to a power outlet The power adaptor must be connected to the supplied terminal block before use To do this follow the procedures below 1 Loosen the screw...

Page 21: ...n and the other to the GND pin 4 Tighten the screws of the 12V pin and the GND pins to secure the wire connection 5 Set the prepared power adaptor for connection later Below is an example of a power adaptor with an attached terminal block NOTE The power adaptor is not bundled in the package ...

Page 22: ...re activated by the camera upon an event inside the camera For example you can connect an alarm horn to the camera as such when an event occurs inside the camera e g detected intruder the alarm horn will sound Other common DO device applications are motion triggered lights electric fence magnetic door locks etc You can connect up to two DI and two DO devices to your camera Press and hold the orang...

Page 23: ...rigger low Logic level 0 0V 0 4V Normal high Logic level 1 3 1V 30V Current 10mA 100mA DO Connection design Transistor Open Collector Voltage Current 24V DC 100mA Typical Connection Based on these specifications if the DI device has a voltage of 0V 30V or the DO device has a voltage of 24V 100mA then the camera can supply internal power to these devices and there is no need to connect the DI DO de...

Page 24: ...ions and make sure they match the above design The triggering circuit voltage has to be around 12V DC and the switch controlled circuit voltage has to match the external power supply e g 110V AC or 220V AC The illustration below is a graphic example of connecting a relay to a high voltage DO device Relay DO1 Device Camera Illuminator 110V 220V AC External Power Source NOTE For more information on ...

Page 25: ...vice Pin Mapping Instructions Audio Output 1 GND Connect the wires of the audio output device to GND Pin 1 and AUDIO OUT Pin 2 2 DI1 Audio Input 3 GND Connect the wires of the audio input device to GND Pin 3 and AUDIO IN Pin 4 4 DI2 Press and hold the orange tab as you insert the wire through the pin slot then release the orange tab to secure the wire NOTE For more information about AUDIO in conne...

Page 26: ...e care has been taken during the writing of this manual Please inform your local office if you find any inaccuracies or omissions We cannot be held responsible for any typographical or technical errors and reserve the right to make changes to the product and manuals without prior notice Cleaning Disconnect this video product from the power supply before cleaning Attachments Do not use attachments ...

Page 27: ...ectly exposed to rain or water 4 If the video product does not operate normally by following the operating Instructions in this manual Adjust only those controls that are covered by the instruction manual as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the video product to its normal operation Safety Check ...

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