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1
Pass the
H
safety wire (accessory)
through the wire mounting hole in
the
J
Safety wire lug (accesso-
ry).
Wire mounting hole
Installation
Step 2 Attaching the safety wire
Step 4 Adjusting the camera
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2
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3
,
4
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5
Step 4 Adjusting the camera (continued)
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7
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8
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Step1 Preparations
The installation tasks
are explained using
5 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
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 x 4
724 N
{163 lbf}
(per 1 pc.)
*1
[2] Mount the camera to a junction box
* Only use metal junction boxes.
M4
screws x 4
*2
724 N
{163 lbf}
(per 1 pc.)
*1
[3] Mount the camera onto the ceiling or wall using the
adapter box (approx. 510 g {1.13 lbs})
(when there is no space for wiring in the ceiling or the wall)
M5
screws x 4
724 N
{163 lbf}
(per 1 pc.)
*1
*1 To mount the camera onto the ceiling or wall, the
H
safety wire (accessory)
must be attached. Have an M6 bolt and nut or anchor (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.
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.
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 com-
ing through the ceiling or wall according to the instruc-
tions in “Making connections”. Waterproof the connec-
tions according to the instructions in “Waterproof treat-
ment for the cable joint sections”.
3
Secure the camera to the camera mount bracket by attaching the 2 upper M5 screws or anchors
(M5 x 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 the
A
camera mount bracket cover (accessory) to the camera mount bracket by
using M3 x 6 mm {1/4 inches}
B
Camera mount bracket cover fixing screws (accessory).
2
Fit the Safety wire lug to the camera.
1
Change the direction the camera is facing from directly down to facing up (as shown in the illustration
on the lower right) and temporarily fix the camera in place. After this, loosen the 4 fixing screws on the
camera front cover and remove the front cover together with the
K
Protection cover (accessory).
4
Insert an SD memory card into the 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
K
Protection cover (accessory).
When the installation of the camera is complete, perform camera settings while
referring to the included “Configure the settings of the camera” (leaflet).
7
Attach the front cover.
8
Secure the
H
safety wire (accessory) to
the ceiling or 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: 0.6 N·m
{0.44 lbf·ft}
■ When the camera is installed to the ceiling
■ When the camera is mounted on the wall
5
Adjust the camera field of view.
Note:
● Any of the PAN, TILT and YAW lock screws can be adjusted by loosening them about
1 turn. Do not unscrew them more than necessary.
● Make sure the camera is supported when loosening screws and adjusting the direction
of the camera.
● When the image size is adjusted using the WIDE or TELE button, the camera focus is
adjusted accordingly by the auto-focus coarse adjustment function.
● 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 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
±115°
TILT rotation
part*
±180°
PAN rotation
part
Vertical
±115°
TILT rotation
part*
0° to 115°
TILT rotation
part
Yaw
from -115° to
+200
YAW rotation
part
from -115° to
+200
YAW rotation
part
* You can change between horizontal and vertical angles by adjusting the PAN
rotation part.
IMPORTANT:
● The front cover is connected to the camera via
the auxiliary wire for mounting the front cover
as well as the IR LED cable. Do not remove
the auxiliary wire and IR LED cable.
● Do not remove the
K
Protection cover (acces-
sory) from the front cover.
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 and
K
Protection cover
(accessory), use the auto focus via the set-
tings menu.
IMPORTANT:
● After adjustment, be sure to tighten the PAN, TILT and Yawing lock screws.
IMPORTANT:
● Each M6 bolt and nut or anchor (locally procured) for securing the
H
safety wire (acces-
sory) must have the minimum pull-out strength of 724 N {163 lbf}.
● Be sure to secure the
H
safety wire (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).
● When installing on a wall, secure the
H
safety wire (accessory) to an area above the
camera and the location where the camera is installed.
● Attach the
H
safety wire so that if the camera were to become detached, it would not fall
on nearby people.
Step1
Preparations
Step2
Attaching the safety
wire
Step3
Fixing the camera
Step4
Adjusting the camera
Step5
Perform camera settings
(see the separate leaflet)
L
Adapter box
(accessory)
↑TOP/FRONT mark
(on the front)
Camera mount
bracket
Side B (upper)
Side B
(Upper)
M5 x 2
(locally
procured)
M5 x 2
(locally procured)
Junction
box
↑ TOP/FRONT mark
2 PAN lock
screws
(the other one is
on the opposite
side)
A
Camera mount bracket cover (accessory)
B
Camera mount
bracket cover fixing
screws
(accessory)
N
Adapter box mounting screw (accessory)
M4 × 35 mm {1- 3/8 inches}
J
Safety wire lug
(accessory)
H
Safety wire
(accessory)
Wire fitting
I
Wire lug fixing screw
(accessory)
Recommended tightening torque:
0.6 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 indi-
cator is automatically lit approximately 5 minutes later.
Adjust the direction of the camera with the PAN, TILT and YAW parts, and press the
WIDE or TELE button 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
either side of the base of camera arm. To direct the camera to the left, turn the screw
clockwise when viewed from the front. To direct the camera to the right, turn it counter-
clockwise. (Panning range: + 180° to - 180°)
B) Using a 5 mm {3/16 inches} hex wrench (locally procured), loosen the TILT lock screw
in the center of camera arm and roughly adjust the direction of the camera. (Tilting
range: 0° to 115°)
C) Temporarily tighten 2 PAN lock screws and 1 TILT lock screw to prevent the camera
from moving.
D) Using a 5 mm {3/16 inches} hex wrench (locally procured), loosen the Yawing lock
screw, turn the camera until the sunshield faces up and adjust the tilt of the cam-
era.
(Yaw range: -115° to +200°)
E) Press the WIDE or TELE button to adjust the field of view.
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 2 PAN lock screws,
TILT lock screw and Yawing 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}
Yawing lock screw: 2.7 N m {2.0 lbf ft}
J
Safety wire lug
(accessory)
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.
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 2 PAN
lock screws about 1
turn until the camera
faces upward and use
the 2 lower M5
screws (locally pro-
cured) to secure the
camera.
[1]-3 Using the
B
camera mount
bracket cover fixing screws
(accessory), install the
A
camera mount bracket cover
(accessory) with the camera
facing downward.
Recommended tightening torque:
0.6 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 adapter box
upward.
● Use 4 screws (locally procured) to directly secure
the adapter box to the wall. Minimum pull-out
strength: 724 N {163 lbf} (per 1 pc.)
● To install this product outdoors, be sure to
waterproof the screws and their holes.
2
Temporarily secure the camera mount bracket
and camera to the adapter box.
● 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}
N
Adapter box
mounting screw (accessory) for installing the camera
to temporarily install the camera mount bracket to the
left or right hinge of the adapter box 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 adapter box using the following tighten-
ing 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
adapter box.
● Using 4 M5 x 20 mm {13/16 inches}
M
Mounting screws for adapter box (accessory),
secure the camera mount bracket to the
adapter box via the holes in side A of the cam-
era mount bracket in the order of the top 2
holes to bottom 2 holes. Recommended tight-
ening torque: 1.86 N·m {1.37 lbf ft}
(Refer to [1]-1 and [1]-2.)
● Using 2 M3 x 6 mm {1/4 inches}
B
camera mount
bracket cover fixing screws (accessory), secure
the
A
Camera mount bracket cover (accessory)
to the Camera mount bracket. Recommended
tightening torque: 0.6 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 the
L
Adapter box (accessory)
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.)
Camera
mount bracket
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 x
10 mm {3/8 inches}
length hole
Cable access hole
(Used when connecting to a conduit.
Supports G3/4 parallel screws.)
Screws x 4
(M5, locally
procured)
Center of the adapter
box
Cable access hole
View from above (internal)
L
Adapter box
(accessory)
ø30 mm
{1-3/16 inches}
23 mm {29/32 inches}
B
Camera mount
bracket cover fixing
screws (accessory)
x 2
M6 bolt and nut or anchor
(locally procured)
H
Safety wire
(accessory)
H
Safety wire
(accessory)
H
Safety wire
(accessory)
Auxiliary
wire
Front cover
Front cover fixing screws
Protection cover
retaining tape
K
Protection cover
(accessory)
Front cover fixing screws
M
Mounting screws for
adapter box(accessory) x 4
Side A
(lower)
A
Camera mount
bracket cover (acces-
sory) x 2
PAN lock screws
(The other one is on
the opposite side) x 2
YAW rotation part
TILT rotation part
PAN rotation part
Camera arm part
Yawing
lock screw x 1
Tilt lock screw x 1
* The front cover, including cables and wires, and Protection
cover are not shown in the illustration.
When the camera has been installed, remove
the protection cover 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.
● After the installation is complete, store the
K
Protection cover (accessory) for use dur-
ing servicing.
Step 5 Configuring the settings of the camera (see the leaflet)
Auxiliary
wire
Front cover
Protection cover
retaining tape
K
Protection cover
(accessory)
K
Protection cover
(accessory)
Clear part of the
front cover
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 x 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.
46 mm
{1-13/16 inches}
83.5 mm
{3-5/16 inches}
SD memory card
(Ensure that the label
faces the lens.)
*
The front cover, including the cables and wires,
and the front cover protector are not shown in
the subsequent illustrations.
H
Safety wire
(accessory)
M6 bolt and nut or anchor
(locally procured)
Ceiling
Ceiling
Wall
Wall
Warning label
Camera
mount
bracket
Note:
● When closing the front cover, be sure not to
allow the IR LED cable to be caught in the
cover.
Direction in which
“↑TOP/FRONT” is pointed
Direction in which the
camera is pointed
Example: When mounting on a ceiling
3
Turn on the camera.
TILT lock
screw
hinges
* Do not adjust the PAN
rotation part more than
±180°. This may cause
cables to be wrenched.