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2.
Camera Cabling
Please follow the instructions below to complete IP Camera connection.
2.1
Connect Power
For power connection, please refer to section
Connectors (Indoor Only)
for the
Indoor models, and see section
Function Cable Definition (Outdoor Only)
for the
Outdoor models. Alternatively, users can power the camera by PoE. Refer to the
section below to connect the Ethernet cable for PoE connection.
NOTE:
If PoE is used, make sure Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) is in
used in the network.
2.2
Connect Ethernet Cable
Use of Category 5 Ethernet cable is recommended for network / PoE connection.
For best transmission quality, cable length shall not exceed 100 meters. Connect
one end of the Ethernet cable to the RJ-45 connector of the camera / function
cable, and plug the other end of the cable to the network switch or PC.
NOTE:
In some cases, Ethernet crossover cable might be needed when
connecting the camera directly to the PC.
Check the status of the link indicator and activity indicator LEDs. If the LEDs are
unlit, please check the LAN connection.
Green Link Light indicates good network connection.
Orange Activity Light flashes for network activity indication.
2.3
Connect Alarm I/O
For Indoor models, there is an 8 pins terminal block for the Alarm I/O and the
Audio I/O connections. For Outdoor models, the Alarm I/O is connected by a 4
pins terminal block. Refer to sections
Connectors (Indoor Only)
and
Function
Cable Definition (Outdoor Only)
for the pin definitions.