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1

 Pass the safety wire (

G

: accessory) 

through the wire mounting hole in 

the Safety wire  

lug (

I

: accessory).

Wire mounting hole

[1]  Attaching the safety wire

[2]  Remove the front cover

Installation

Step 2 Preparation

Step 4 Adjusting the camera 

1

2

3

4

5

Step 4 Adjusting the camera (continued) 

6

7

8

9

Step 1 Before starting the installation

The installation tasks 

are explained using  

5 steps.

Tear off the blue tape attached on camera arm before installing the camera.

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 installation con-

ditions for mounting the camera are as follows.

Installation method

Recom-

mended 

screw

Minimum pull-

out strength

[1]  Directly mount the camera onto the ceiling or wall

(when there is a space for wiring in the ceiling or the wall)

M5 screws 

× 4

724 N {163 lbf}  

(per 1 pc.)

*1

[2] 

Mount the camera to a junction box

 

* Only use metal junction boxes.

M4 screws 

× 4

*2

724 N {163 lbf}  

(per 1 pc.)

*1

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

WV-Q120A (Adapter box: approx. 510 

g

 {1.13 lbs})

(when there is no space for wiring in the ceiling or the wall)

M5 screws 

× 4

*3

724 N {163 lbf}  

(per 1 pc.)

*1

*1  To mount the camera onto the ceiling or wall, the safety wire (

G

: accessory) 

must be attached. Have an M6 bolt and nut or anchor bolts (with the minimum 

pull-out strength of 724 N {163 lbf}) ready for securing the safety wire.

*2  Prepare a M4 screw with a washer with a diameter of 7.5 mm {5/16 inches} to 

10 mm {3/8 inches} and a spring washer.

*3 

The four screws (M5 × 20 mm {25/32 inches}) used to fix this unit to WV-Q120A 

come with WV-Q120A. For installation methods, refer to the operating 

instructions of WV-Q120A.

1

 Determine the position where the camera is to be mount-

ed on the ceiling or wall and drill a hole for securing the 

camera and wiring as shown in the illustration to the right.

* Determine the diameter and depth of the hole according to the 

size of fixing screws or anchors (4 M5 screws, locally procured).

2

 Connect the cables coming from the camera and coming through 

the ceiling or wall according to the instructions in “Making con-

nections”. Waterproof the connections according to the instruc-

tions in “Waterproof treatment for the cable joint sections”.

3

 Secure the camera to the ceiling or wall by attaching the 2 upper M5 screws or anchors  

(M5 × 4, locally procured) and then the 2 lower ones into the holes on side B on the camera mount 

bracket in the order shown in the illustrations above explanations [1]-1 to [1]-3 in the lower left.

4

 Secure camera mount bracket covers (

A

: accessory) to the camera mount bracket by 

using M3 × 6 mm {1/4 inches} Camera mount bracket cover fixing screws (

B

: accessory).

2

 Fit the Safety wire lug to the camera.

1

  

Change the direction the camera is facing from directly down to facing up and 

temporarily fix the camera in place. 

 

4

 

 Insert an SD memory card into the SD 

memory card slot, if necessary. 

Insert the SD memory card with its label 

facing the lens.

2

   

Fit a pin cable (locally procured) to the 

MONITOR OUT jack on the camera and 

connect an adjustment monitor.

6

  

After adjusting the focus by pressing 

the AF button, remove the adjustment 

monitor.

9

 Remove the protection sheet on the front cover.

When the installation of the camera is complete, perform camera settings while 

referring to the included “Configure the settings of the camera” (leaflet).

7

  

Mount the front cover to the camera, 

and then fasten it with the 4 fixing 

screws.

*  Fasten the front cover fixing screws along 

the diagonal direction. 

8

  

Secure the safety wire (

G

: accessory) 

to the ceiling or wall.

■ When the camera is installed to the ceiling

■ When the camera is mounted on the wall

Note:

 

● Any of the PAN, TILT and YAW lock screw can be adjusted by loosening them about 

 

1 turn. Do not unscrew them more than necessary.

 

● Make sure the camera is supported by hand when loosening lock screws and adjusting 

the direction of the camera.

 

● When the camera is mounted on the wall, adjust the camera direction by turning the PAN, 

TILT and YAW parts as shown in the illustration below.

 

The range of angles that the camera portion can actually be turned to in regards to a wall 

or ceiling is as follows. 

Wall mounting

Ceiling mounting

Angle

Adjustment part

Angle

Adjustment part

Horizontal

±90 °

TILT rotation 

part*

±180 °

PAN rotation 

part

Vertical

±90 °

TILT rotation 

part*

0 ° to 90 °

TILT rotation 

part

Yaw

from -190 ° to 

+100 °

YAW rotation 

part

from -190 ° to 

+100 °

YAW rotation 

part

*  You can change between horizontal and vertical angles by adjusting the PAN 

rotation part.

IMPORTANT:

 

Avoid touching the tilting part near the warning label 

when you change the tilting angle to secure the cam-

era. 

 

If the TILT or PAN lock screw is loosened, the camera 

may not be held in place when it is secured to the 

wall or ceiling. If this is the case, temporarily tighten 

the appropriate lock screws to keep the camera from 

moving.

IMPORTANT:

 

Once the front cover is installed, the camera may be slightly out of focus.  After installing 

the front cover, use the auto focus via the settings menu.

IMPORTANT:

 

● After adjustment, be sure to tighten the PAN, TILT and YAW lock screws. 

IMPORTANT:

 

Each M6 bolt and nut or anchor (locally procured) for securing the safety wire  

(

G

: accessory) must have the minimum pull-out strength of 724 N {163 lbf}.

 

Be sure to secure the safety wire (

G

: accessory) to the foundation of a structure or an 

area that is strong enough.

 

Be sure to install the camera at least 2m 80 cm {9.2 feet} from the floor (the distance 

between the lowest part of the installed camera and the floor).

 

Attach the safety wire (

G

: accessory) so that if the camera were to become detached, it 

would not fall on nearby people.

Step 1

Before starting the 

installation

Step 2

Preparation

Step 3

Fixing the camera

Step 4

Adjusting the camera

Step 5

Configuring the settings of 

the camera (see the leaflet)

Safety wire lug 

(

I

: accessory)

Safety wire

(

G

: accessory)

Wire fitting

Recommended tightening torque: 0.59 N·m {0.44 lbf·ft}

* The safety wire is not shown in the subsequent illustrations.

 

To remove the SD memory card, hold 

down the SD ON/OFF button for about 2 

seconds. When the blinking 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 

(for less than 1 second), 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 automatically lit approximately 5 minutes later.

5

  

Adjust the camera field of view.

Adjust the direction of the camera with the PAN, TILT and YAW rotation parts, and turn 

the zoom knob until the desired field of view is achieved.

A) Using a 5 mm {3/16 inches} hex wrench (locally procured), loosen the PAN lock screw 

on the base of camera arm. To direct the camera to the left, turn the camera arm part 

clockwise when viewed from the front. To direct the camera to the right, turn it counter-

clockwise.  (Panning range: ±180 °)

B) Using a 3 mm {1/8 inches} hex wrench (locally procured), loosen the TILT lock screw 

in the middle of camera arm and roughly adjust the direction of the camera. (Tilting 

range: 0 ° to 90 °)

C) Temporarily tighten PAN lock screw and TILT lock screw to prevent the camera from 

moving.

D) Using a 5 mm {3/16 inches} hex wrench (locally procured), loosen the YAW lock 

screw, turn the camera until the sunshield faces up and adjust the tilt of the camera.

(Yawing range: -190 ° to +100 °)

E) As shown in the left figure, insert the Auxiliary handle (

J

: accessory) into the zoom 

knob and loosen the knob by rotating it to the left, and move it between TELE and 

WIDE to obtain the desired field of view. Then, lock the zoom knob by rotating it 

back to the right. Adjust the focus by pressing the auto focus (AF) button.

F) Adjust the camera angle and field of view by repeating steps A) through E). When 

the desired angle and field of view are achieved, tighten the PAN lock screw,  

TILT lock screw and YAW lock screw.

Recommended tightening torque  PAN lock screw: 2.7 N·m {2.0 lbf·ft}

  TILT lock screw: 4.3 N·m {3.2 lbf·ft}

  YAW lock screw: 2.7 N·m {2.0 lbf·ft}

Step 3 Fixing the camera

[1]  Directly mount the camera onto the ceiling or wall

Note:

 

When installing on a wall, install the 

camera mount bracket so that “↑ TOP/

FRONT” faces upward.

 

When installing on a ceiling, install the 

camera mount bracket so that “↑ TOP/

FRONT” is aligned with the direction in 

which the camera is pointed.

 

When wiring cables on the side, use a 

nipper to cut open a side cable access 

hole of the camera mount bracket cover, 

and then pass the cable through.

Step 3 Fixing the camera (continued from upper right)

[1]-1 Loosen the TILT lock 

screw by about 1 turn until 

the camera faces downward 

and then temporarily tighten 

the TILT lock screw. After 

this, use the 2 upper M5 

screws (locally procured) to 

secure the camera.

[1]-2 Loosen the PAN lock 

screw about 1 turn until the 

camera faces upward and 

then temporarily tighten the 

PAN lock screw. After this, 

use the 2 lower M5 screws 

(locally procured) to secure 

the camera.

[1]-3 Using the camera mount 

bracket cover fixing screws 

(

B

: accessory), install the 

camera mount bracket cover 

(

A

: accessory) with the cam-

era facing downward. 

  Recommended tightening torque:

  0.59 N·m {0.44 lbf·ft}

1

 Secure the adapter box to the wall.

 

Drill pilot holes and a cable hole (see the illus-

tration to the left for their dimensions). (Drill 

pilot holes only if making connections through 

the cable hole from the side.)

 

Be sure to face “TOP” inside the Q120A upward.

 

Use 4 screws (M5: locally procured) to directly 

secure the Q120A to the wall.  Minimum pull-out 

strength: 724 N {163 lbf} (per 1 pc.)

 

To install this product outdoors, be sure to water-

proof the cable access hole and screw holes.

2

 Temporarily secure the camera mount bracket 

and camera to the Q120A.

 

● After referring to [1]-1 and adjusting the camera 

to face down, temporarily secure the camera, 

and then use the M4 × 35 mm {1- 3/8 inches} 

Adapter box mounting screw (Q120A accessory) 

for installing the camera to temporarily install the 

camera mount bracket to the left or right hinge of 

the Q120A so that it can be opened and closed.

 

● Secure the camera mount bracket with “↑TOP/

FRONT” facing upward.

 

When the wall is on one side or the other, 

install the adapter box to the hinge on the 

opposite side of the wall.

 

Secure the camera mount bracket to the hinge 

of the Q120A using the following tightening 

torque. Recommended tightening torque:  

0.78 N·m {0.58 lbf·ft}

3

 Connect the cables.

 

Connect the cables coming from the camera and 

coming through the wall according to the instruc-

tions in “Making connections”.

 

Waterproof the connections according to the 

instructions in “Waterproof treatment for the 

cable joint sections”.

4

 Secure the camera mount bracket to the Q120A.

 

Using 4 M5 × 20 mm {13/16 inches} Mounting 

screws for adapter box (Q120A accessory), 

secure the camera mount bracket to the 

Q120A via the holes in side A of the camera 

mount bracket in the order of the top 2 holes to 

bottom 2 holes. Recommended tightening 

torque: 1.86 N·m {1.37 lbf·ft}  

(Refer to [1]-1 and [1]-2.)

 

Using 2 M3 × 6 mm {1/4 inches} camera mount 

bracket cover fixing screws (

B

: accessory), secure 

the Camera mount bracket cover (

A

: accessory) 

to the Camera mount bracket. Recommended 

tightening torque: 0.59 N·m {0.44 lbf·ft}

* The following explains an example of mounting the 

camera on a wall.

[2] Mount the camera to a junction box

[3] Mount the camera onto the ceiling or wall using WV-Q120A (Adapter box: 

Optional accessory) (Hereinafter WV-Q120A is referred to as Q120A.)

As shown in the illustration to the right, 

install the camera to a junction box using 

4 M4 fixing screws (locally procured) 

via 

the holes in side B of the camera mount 

bracket. (Minimum pull-out strength:  

724 N {163 lbf} (per 1 pc.))

Note:

 

The procedure for fitting screws in the holes 

for connections and fixing screws is the 

same as for 

2

3

, and 

4

 in [1] Directly 

mount the camera onto the ceiling or wall. 

 

● When junction boxes or the like are used, it 

is recommended that 2 pieces be used side 

by side. (Securing the camera to one junction 

box and making connections to the other 

makes cable connections easy.)

TOP

46 mm {1-13/16 inches}

83.5 mm  {3-5/16 inches}

24.5 mm  {15/16 inches}

6 mm {1/4 inches} wide × 

10 mm {3/8 inches} 

length hole

Cable access hole 

(The female thread for conduit is compliant

with ANSI NPSM (parallel pipe threads) 3/4

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

Screws × 4 

(M5, locally 

procured)

Center of the adapter 

box

Cable access hole

TOP mark (internal)

WV-Q120A (Adapter box : 

Optional accessory)

ø30 mm

{1-3/16 inches}

23 mm {29/32 inches}

When the camera has been installed, remove the protection sheet from the front 

cover. After removal, be sure not to touch the clear part of the front cover.

Note:

 

When removing the camera, perform removal by following the installation procedure in 

the reverse order.

Step 5 Configuring the settings of the camera (see the leaflet)

46 mm

{1-13/16 inches}

83.5 mm

{3-5/16 inches}

35 mm

{1-3/8 inches}

Cable access 

hole ø30 mm

{1-3/16 inches}

23 mm

{29/32 inches}

* M5 × 4 screws, Minimum pull-out strength: 724 N {163 lbf} (per 1 pc.). Secure the 

camera through the holes in side B of the camera mount bracket.

M6 bolt and nut or anchor 

(locally procured)

Safety wire

(

G

: accessory)

Ceiling

Safety wire

(

G

: accessory)

M6 bolt and nut or anchor 

(locally procured)

Wall

IMPORTANT:

 

Securely tighten the 4 front cover fixing 

screws. Failure to do so may cause the cam-

era to fall or waterproof failure.  

Recommended tightening torque: 0.59 N·m 

{0.44 lbf·ft}

 

3

  

Turn on the camera.

*   Do not adjust the PAN 

rotation part more than 

±180 °. This may cause 

cables to be wrenched.

IMPORTANT:

 

For the screws or anchor bolts used in the above methods ([1] to [3]), be sure to secure 

the minimum pull-out strength of 724 N {163 lbf} per screw or bolt.

 

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 or wall board such as plaster board is too weak to support the total weight, 

the area shall be sufficiently reinforced.

 

● Because the front cover is temporarily removed when installing or adjusting the camera, 

make sure no liquid enters the camera at these times.

Wire lug fixing screw

(

H

: accessory)

Safety wire lug

(

I

: accessory)

Loosen the four front cover fixing screws 

and remove the front cover.

Example: When mounting on a ceiling

Direction in which the 

camera is pointed

Direction in which  

“↑TOP/FRONT” is pointed

Camera mount bracket 

cover fixing screws 

(

B

: accessory) × 2

Mounting screws for adapter box 

(Q120A accessory) × 4

Side A

(lower)

Camera mount bracket cover 

(

A

: accessory) × 2

WV-Q120A (Adapter box : 

Optional accessory)

↑TOP/FRONT mark 

 

(on the front)

Camera mount bracket

Adapter box mounting 

screw (Q120A accessory)

M4 × 35 mm {1- 3/8 inches}

hinges

M5 × 2

(locally procured)

Camera mount bracket cover 

(

A

: accessory)

Camera mount 

bracket cover 

fixing screws

(

B

: accessory)

Side B (upper)

M5 × 2 

(locally procured)

↑ TOP/FRONT mark

Camera

mount 

bracket

PAN lock screw

TILT lock 

screw

Side B (Upper)

Junction 

box

Camera  

mount bracket

46 mm  

{1-13/16 inches}

83.5 mm  

{3-5/16 inches}

TILT rotation part

PAN rotation part

Camera arm part

YAW rotation part

YAW lock 

screw

PAN lock screw

TILT lock 

screw

Front cover

Front cover fixing screws×4

Ceiling

Safety wire

(

G

: accessory)

Wall

Safety wire

(

G

: accessory)

Auto focus 

(AF) button

Zoom knob

MONITOR OUT jack

SD memory card

(Ensure that the label faces the lens.)

TELE

Auxiliary handle

(

J

: accessory)

WIDE

Front cover fixing screws × 4

Front cover

Warning label

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