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Installing the Mobile Camera System
Mobile Camera System
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drilled holes. Fasten the screws tightly to the vehicle
body.
• If you are using the machine screws, guide each
screw with a lock washer and flat washer through the
camera base. Install the matching nut on the opposite
side of the vehicle surface. Fasten the mounting
hardware tightly to the vehicle body.
3.
Connect the camera extension cable to the camera.
4.
Wrap the cable connection in the supplied black
waterproofing tape.
Installing the Ball Camera (CAMAHD-BALLNTSC)
Before the installation, find an appropriate location for the
ball camera with these considerations in mind:
• Although the camera is waterproof, repeatedly exposing
it to direct, high-pressure streams of water (as from a
pressure washer) is not recommended.
• The material properties and thicknesses of vehicle bodies
vary widely. The included hardware can accommodate
many different vehicle installations. However, exercise
judgment when drilling holes into vehicle surfaces.
• When drilling into a vehicle structure, ensure that both
sides of the surface are clear of anything that could be
damaged. Remove all burrs from drilled holes. To prevent
electrical shorts, grommet all drilled holes through
which wiring passes. (All Federal Signal cameras include
grommets.) Ensure that the mounting screws do not cause
electrical or mechanical damage to the vehicle.
• This camera is recommended for installation anywhere
that flexibility in positioning the camera is required after
it has been permanently installed. The included Allen
®
wrench is all that is needed to rotate the ball camera
within its mount. A typical installation might be mounting