
2.
Camera Cabling
Please follow the instructions below to complete the IS-DM830 connection.
2.1
Connect Power
Please refer to
S
ECTION
:
C
ONNECTORS
. Alternatively, connect the Ethernet cable to the camera’s PoE port
and plug the other end of the cable into a PoE switch.
NOTE: If using PoE, make sure Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) is in use in the network.
2.2
Connect Ethernet Cable
Use of Category 5 Ethernet cable is recommended for network connection; to have best transmission
quality, cable length shall not exceed 100 meters. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the RJ-45
connector of the IS-DM830, and the other end of the cable to the network switch or PC.
NOTE: In some cases, you may need use an Ethernet crossover cable when connecting the IS-
DM830 directly to the PC.
Check the status of the link indicator and activity indicator LEDs; if the LEDs are unlit, please check LAN
connection.
Green Link Light indicates good network connection.
Orange Activity Light flashes for network activity indication.