Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide
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Mounting the Camera to a Wall or Ceiling
You can mount the Cisco VC240 camera on the flat surface of a wall or a
ceiling. The flat surface must be smooth, dry, and sturdy.
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Provided with the camera is a kit that includes anchors (#8–#10
US) and screws (#8 US) to help you secure the camera to the wall or
ceiling.
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AUTION
Before drilling holes into the wall or ceiling when mounting
the camera, make sure there are no electrical wires, water
pipes, or other objects that might get damaged by the
drilling.
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If you plan on using the supplied sun shield with the camera, review
the steps in the
“Attaching the Sun Shield” section on page 18
before
mounting the camera.
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To adjust the camera’s zoom and focus settings, wait until you can
view live video from the camera. After mounting the camera as
described in this section, follow the steps in the
“Connecting the
Equipment” section on page 12
, the
“Verifying the Hardware
Installation” section on page 15
, and the
“Getting Started with the
Configuration” section on page 15
. After you get live feed from the
camera, follow the instructions in the
“Adjusting the Lens” section on
page 17
to adjust the zoom and focus settings.
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ARNING
Installation of the equipment must comply with local and
national electrical codes.
Statement 1074
