CamPlus 2 Vandal Resistant Dome IP Camera
Installation Manual
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Before installation
Before you install and connect the camera, check and prepare the required peripheral devices and cables.
Before you connect the camera, turn off all devices to be connected, such as this camera and PC.
Camera installation location.
Select a place that is strong enough for the installation.
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Install the camera on a ceiling (concrete, etc.) at a location that is sufficiently strong to support it.
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Install the camera body on the foundation section of the building or sections having sufficient
bearing strength.
This camera is for installation under eaves.
Do not install it in areas exposed to direct sunlight or rain.
Never install or use the camera in the following locations.
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Near a swimming pool or other areas where chemicals are used.
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Food preparation areas and other locations where there are large amounts of steam vapor and oil,
in flammable atmospheres, or other special environments.
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Areas where radiation, X-rays, strong electric waves, or magnetism is generated.
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At sea, in coastal areas, or in areas where corrosive gas is being generated.
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Areas outside of the allowable ambient operating temperature range.
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On a motor vehicle, a boat, or other areas subject to strong vibration. (This camera is not designed
for use on a vehicle.)
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When installing the camera on a ceiling of insufficient strength, reinforce the ceiling.
About White Balance.
White balance may not be correctly obtained in the following instances:
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When capturing subjects having extremely little white or subjects close to a single color.
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When capturing images outdoors at dawn or dusk or in low illumination.
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When capturing images having extremely different color temperatures (e.g. in color lighting).
About Static Electricity Removal.
Before installing the camera, touch a metal case or other metallic
parts with your hand to remove static electricity from your body.
Do not install in areas subjected to high amounts of humidity or dust.
Doing so may cause internal
components to damage more easily or malfunction.
Do not wire cables near power lines.
Configure the power supply to the camera so that it can be turned on and off.
The camera does not
have a power switch, so configure the power supply to the camera so that it can be turned on and off.
Network Connection.
Pay attention to the following points when using the camera's network cable to
connect to a network.
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Wire and install the camera so that the network will not be influenced by lightning surges, etc.
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Pan and tilt cannot be used in combination with this camera.
Tightening the Screws.
Screws should be tightened sufficiently in accordance with the materials and
structure of the installation location. After tightening the screws, visually inspect them to make sure there
is no unevenness and that each screw is tight.
Fasteners should be ordered separately.
The camera does not come with fasteners. Choose fasteners in
accordance with the materials and structure of the installation location.