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Installation

Step2 Fixing the brackets

Step1 Preparations

The installation tasks are explained using 4 steps.

There are 3 methods to install the camera to a ceiling or wall as described below. Prepare the 

required parts for each installation method before starting the installation. The following are the 

requirements for the various installation methods.

Installation method

Recommended 

screw

Minimum pull-out 

strength (per 1 pc.)

[1] Mount the camera on the two-gang junction 

box using the attachment plate.

 M4 screws x 4

196 N {44 lbf}

[2] Directly mount the camera onto the ceiling or 

wall using the attachment plate (when wiring 

can be installed in the ceiling or wall).

 M4 screws x 4

196 N {44 lbf}

[3] Mount the camera onto the ceiling or wall using 

the base bracket (when conduits are used for 

wiring, or when there is no space available for 

wiring in the ceiling or the wall).*

1

 M4 screws x 4

196 N {44 lbf}

*1  Use 4 screws (M4 × 8 mm, accessory) to fix the attachment plate to the base bracket.

IMPORTANT:

 

● Procure 4 screws (M4) to secure the attachment plate (accessory) or base bracket 

(accessory) to a ceiling or a wall.

 

● The minimum required pull-out capacity of a single screw or anchor bolt is 196 N 

{44 lbf} or more when mounting with the installation method [1] to [3] above.

 

● When mounting the camera on a concrete ceiling, use an AY plug bolt (M4) for 

securing. (Recommended tightening torque: 1.6 N·m {1.18 lbf·ft})

 

● Select screws according to the material of the ceiling or wall that the camera will be 

mounted to. In this case, wood screws and nails should not be used.

 

● If a ceiling board such as plaster board is too weak to support the total weight, the 

area shall be sufficiently reinforced.

[1] Using a two-gang junction box

[2] Directly mount the camera to the ceiling or wall using the attachment plate

[3] Mount the camera to a ceiling or a wall using base bracket

< When using the conduit on the ceiling 

or wall for wiring>

The base bracket can be fixed in any of the following 6 screwing positions 

according to ceiling and wall conditions. Match the hole used when 

installing the camera to any of positions A to F.

<Mounting the base bracket>

q

 Remove the cap for the female thread for 

the conduit by using a hexagon wrench 

(ISO 2936, width across flats S=5 mm 

{3/16 inches}).

w

 

Mount the attachment plate and 

the base bracket.

Attachment plate (accessory)

Fixing screws for attach-
ment plate: x4 (M4, locally 
procured)

Ø25.4 mm

*2

{1 inch}

46 mm {1-13/16 inches}

Two-gang junction box

Attachment plate (accessory)

Fixing screws for attachment plate: x4 (M4, locally procured)

83.5 mm {3-9/32 inches}

Ø73 mm

*3

{2-7/8 inches}

*4 The wiring hole diameter is 25.4 mm {1 inch}. Select any of the 2 base bracket fixture holes of 

Ⓖ 

template B when installing the base bracket. After mounting the attachment plate, the mounting 

direction of the camera can be adjusted in 90° increments.

*5 When attaching the base bracket to a one-gang junction box in Position E, secure the base bracket 

with 2 screws (M4, 

locally procured

).

IMPORTANT:

 

● If open wiring is conducted, be sure to use conduits and run the cables inside 

the tubes to protect the cables from direct sunlight.

 

● Installation work shall be such that there is no exposure to water into the 

architecture through the conduits having been joined.

Step1

Make sure all items are prepared 

before beginning installation.

Step2

Mount the brackets to a ceiling or 

wall

Step3

Connect cables, and then attach the 

camera to the mount bracket.

Step4

Adjust the angle of view and focus, 

and then mount the enclosure.

FRONT

Cap for the female 
thread for the con-
duit

Base bracket (accessory)

Fixing screws (M4x4, locally 
procured)

Minimum pull-out

strength: 196 N {44.06 lbf} 

(per 1 pc.) 

Fixing screws for attachment 
plate: x4 (accessory)

(Recommended tightening 

torque: 0.78 N·m {0.58 lbf·ft})

Attachment plate 
(accessory)

*2

 If the mounting direction of the camera has already been determined

Align the FRONT direction (the direction of FRONT  marker on the camera that indicates the 

installation direction when installing the camera) of 

 template A with the desired direction, and 

drill through a 25.4 mm {1 inch} diameter hole.

*3

  If the mounting direction of the camera is not determined yet or if you want to change 

the direction of the camera after it has been installed

If you want to be able to change the direction of the camera, drill through a 73 mm {2-7/8 inches} 

diameter hole in the center. By doing so you can adjust the mounting direction of the camera in 

90° increments.

Step3 Mount the camera to the attachment plate

Step4 Adjustment

q

 Check the position of attachment 

mounting screws on the rear side 

of the camera.

w

 Connect cables to the camera according to 

the instructions in “Making connections”, and 

mount the camera by inserting the attachment 

mounting screws into the holes of the attach-

ment plates.

e

Loosen the enclosure fixing screws.

r

 Remove the enclosure from the camera, 

and secure the camera using camera 

fixing screws.

Note:

:

 

● After cables have been connected to the camera, align the OPEN mark of the enclosure side panel with the protruding part of base 

bracket, insert 2 attachment mounting screws into the attachment plate, and rotate the camera approximately 15°. The LOCK mark is 

moved to the protruding part of base bracket and the camera is temporarily secured. (When directly attaching the attachment plate to a 

ceiling or wall, align the OPEN mark to the tab position of the attachment plate.) 

*The fixing angle of the camera can be rotated in 90° increments

.

Note:

:

 

● Loosen 4 enclosure fixing screws 

using the bit (accessory).

IMPORTANT:

 

● Be sure to tighten the camera fixing 

screw. Failure to observe this may 

cause camera trouble due to camera 

falling. (Recommended tightening 

torque: 0.78 N·m {0.58 lbf·ft})

q

 Turn on power for the camera by either 

connecting a LAN cable or a 12 V DC 

power cable.

w

 Connect the MONITOR OUT conversion 

plug (accessory) to the MONITOR OUT 

terminal of the camera, and then connect 

the monitor for adjustment with a RCA pin 

cable (locally procured).

 

● The camera is set to be connected to the 

NTSC monitor for adjustment at factory 

shipment.

 

● To remove the SD memory card, hold down the 

SD ON/OFF button for about 2 seconds. When 

the flashing SD MOUNT indicator goes out, you 

can remove the SD memory card.

 

● After the SD memory card has been replaced, 

press the SD ON/OFF button, and make sure 

the SD MOUNT indicator is continually lit.

 

● If you do not press the SD ON/OFF button after 

replacing the SD memory card, the SD 

MOUNT indicator is continually lit 

approximately 5 minutes later.

e

Press the PUSH position on both sides 

of the inner dome and remove the inner 

dome.

r

 Adjust the angle of the camera with the 

tilt table, pan table, and azimuth adjust-

ment ring.

Horizontal position (Panning): 

±

180°

Vertical position (Tilting): 0° to 

±

85°

Image tilt adjustment: 

-225°(Left) to +120°(Right)

 

●  Tighten the cross slot tilting lock screw. 

(Recommended tightening torque: 

0.59 N·m {0.44 lbf·ft})

t

Adjust the zoom and focus while 

performing Step 

r

.

 

●  Loosen the zoom knob and move the 

knob between TELE and WIDE to obtain 

the appropriate angle of view. Then, tight-

en the zoom knob.

 

●  Move the focus knob between FAR and 

NEAR to obtain the appropriate focal 

length. Press the AF button to activate the 

auto focus function. 

SFV311

Loosen the focus knob and move 

the knob between FAR and NEAR. 

Alternatively, you can press the FOCUS 

ASSIST button to open the FOCUS 

ASSIST adjustment screen and obtain 

the optimum focal length. Then, tighten 

the focus knob

SFV310

y

 

Insert an SD memory card into the slot, 

if necessary.

 

● Insert the SD memory card with its label 

facing down.

 

● For information about performing the SD 

memory card setting, refer to the 

Operating Instructions (included in the 

CD-ROM).

u

 Press the PUSH position on both sides 

of the inner dome and install the inner 

dome to the place where it was 

removed.

i

Disconnect the monitor for adjustment.

  Attach the enclosure. 

Align the   mark on the camera body 

with the LOCK line  on the enclosure 

and then mount the enclosure to the 

camera  body at a straight angle. 

(For details, refer to the Cautions for 

mounting the enclosure with the 

camera.)

 MONITOR OUT conversion plug 

(accessory)

NTSC

PAL

Note:

:

 

● Depending on the adjustable range or the optical zoom, it must be noted that the shadow 

of the enclosure may be projected.

 

● When mounting the camera on a ceiling, adjust the tilt angle so that the TOP mark above 

the lens always comes to the top side.

 

● When the camera is installed to a wall, rotate the azimuth adjustment ring till the TOP 

mark above the lens always comes to the top side.

 

● When adjusting the viewing angle for cameras mounted to ceilings, the enclosure and 

installation auxiliary wire may be displayed on the screen depending on the direction the 

camera is facing. Move the enclosure and installation auxiliary wire so that they are not 

displayed on the screen. 

 

● Remove the camera using the reverse order of the installation procedures.

IMPORTANT:

 

● Securely tighten all the fixing screws (x4) of enclosure. Otherwise, camera dropping 

may result in injury. (Recommended tightening torque: 0.78 N·m {0.58 lbf·ft})

 

● Defocus may be caused by the reinstalled enclosure. In this case, perform the auto 

focus function from the setup menu. 

SFV311

 

● Remove the cover film from the dome cover.

Approx. 15°

Enclosure

Camera fixing screw

Attachment mounting screws

IMPORTANT:

 

● Disconnect the 12 V DC power source and PoE power source to prevent power from being supplied during mounting work. 

 

● Enclosure is fixed at the installation auxiliary wire to the camera body, please do not remove the installed auxiliary wire.

 

● For installations on the wall, to prevent water from accumulating on the surface of the dehumidifying device, install the camera so that the 

dehumidifying device does not face up. If water accumulates on the surface of the dehumidifying device, it cannot function properly.

AF

SD slot

Pan table

Tilting lock screw

Azimuth  

adjustment  

ring

Installed  

auxiliary  

wire

w

e

t

y

u

i

r

Zoom 

knob

TELE

FAR

NEAR

WIDE

Tilt table

Focus knob

< When drilling a hole through the 

ceiling or wall for wiring>

 

● The female thread for conduit is compliant 

with ANSI NPSM (parallel pipe threads) 3/4 

or ISO 228-1 (parallel pipe threads) G3/4.

*

5

After installing the camera, refer to “Configure the settings of the camera (leaflet)” and 

perform the camera settings.

Tab position 

of the attach-

ment plate 

(x4)

Conduit

Protruding part (x4)

Direction marker for 
installation (FRONT )

46 mm

{1-13/16 inches}

83.5 mm

{3-9/32 inches}

Position A

85 mm {3-11/32 inches}

(85.7 mm {3-3/8 inches})

138 mm 

{5-7/16 inches}

46 mm

{1-13/16 inches}

138 mm 

{5-7/16 inches}

83.5 mm

{3-9/32 inches}

108.5 mm

{4-9/32 inches}

70 mm

{2-3/4 inches}

83.5 mm

{3-9/32 inches}

85 mm 

{3-11/32 inches}

(85.7 mm 

{3-3/8 inches})

Ø

25.4 mm 

{

Ø

1 inch}

*4

Ø

25.4 mm 

{

Ø

1 inch}

*4

Ø

25.4 mm 

{

Ø

1 inch}

*4

Ø

25.4 mm 

{

Ø

1 inch}

*4

Ø

25.4 mm 

{

Ø

1 inch}

*4

Ø

25.4 mm 

{

Ø

1 inch}

*4

63 mm

{2-15/32 inches}

63 mm

{2-15/32 inches}

Position D

Position E

Position B

Position C

Position F

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