VSD
1
Hills Video Security
intelligent cloud CCTV solution
installation guide
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Congratulations
Congratulations on the
purchase of your Hills VSD1
Video Security intelligent cloud
CCTV Solution.
It’s important that you
read this installation guide
thoroughly before installation.
Thank you for choosing Hills.
Items not supplied
The ethernet cable between
the camera and power
supply is not included and
should be prepared on-site
during installation.
The cable should be
Category 5 (or better) and
must be terminated with
RJ-45 connectors in a
straight through configuration.
Check the package
contents
Camera
Adapter plate
PoE Power
supply & cable
Two metre
ethernet cable
Drill template
Camera
adjustment tool
Mounting
hardware
Please retain this document.
Record the following
information for future reference.
Product Number
(printed on carton):
Date of purchase:
Name and location of store:
Carton Contents
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Select a camera location
Select an installation
location which:
• Does not expose camera
to direct rainfall or moisture.
• Minimises the chance of
accidental motion triggering,
such as near trees or plants
moving in the wind.
Locate the broadband router and
a mains power source
Locate the end user’s home
broadband router and identify
a spare ethernet port for
connection to the power supply.
Locate a spare power outlet
within 2 metres of the home
broadband router.
Step 1 – Preparing for Installation
Preparation
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Step 2 – Cable & camera Installation
Install an ethernet cable between the
power supply and camera location
• Use category 5
(or better) cable.
• Terminate the cable with
RJ-45 connectors.
Note:
Test the cable
with an ethernet tester to
ensure correct termination.
Installation overview
Camera
Camera
power supply
Modem Router
Installation
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Mark out the drill holes
Using the drill template
provided, mark out the drill
holes on the mounting surface.
• Drill mounting holes ‘1’
where indicated.
• Drill another hole large ‘A’
enough to fit the camera
connector and cable, if
cable is coming through
the ceiling.
Mount the adapter plate
Mount the adapter plate using
the hardware provided.
Ensure the cable running to
the home broadband router is
routed through the middle of
the adapter plate, or through
the side outlet.
Side outlet
Adapter
plate
Drill Template
FRONT
Hole A: for cables routed though the ceiling
Screw hole 1: for Mounting Base
Installation
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A
1
1
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