Install the hardware, Mount the camera – Axis Communications 209MFD-R M12 User Manual
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AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12/MFD/MFD-R/MFD-R M12 Installation Guide
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Install the hardware
Mount the camera
The AXIS 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12/MFD/MFD-R/MFD-R M12 can be mounted with the cable 
routed through the ceiling or from the side. 
The AXIS 209FD/AXIS 209MFD is 
supplied with a standard RJ-45 female 
network connector, on a 2 meter cable. 
The AXIS 209FD-R/AXIS 209MFD-R is 
supplied with a 29mm female RJ-45 
network connector on a 0.5 meter cable. 
To protect the cabling against moisture 
this connecter must be connected to a 
suitable 29mm male connector.
The AXIS 209FD-R M12/AXIS 209MFD-
R M12 is supplied with a 21mm male 
M12 D-code network connector on a 0.5 
meter cable. To protect the cabling 
against moisture this connecter must be 
connected to a suitable 21mm female 
connector.
1. Using the supplied allen/hex key,
loosen the 4 screws holding the 
cover and remove it.
2. Use the base plate to mark out the
positions for the mounting screws.
3. To route the cable through a ceiling,
cut or drill the hole for the cable and connector. 
For the AXIS 209FD/AXIS 209MFD - cut a 17mm hole.
For the AXIS 209FD-R/AXIS 209MFD-R - cut a 30mm hole.
For the AXIS 209FD-R M12/AXIS 209MFD-R M12 - cut a 22mm hole.
-or-
For a surface mounted cable, cut out the cable exit hole at the rear of the cover
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IMPORTANT! - The casing of the AXIS 209FD/AXIS 209MFD is not approved 
for outdoor use and may only be installed in indoor environments. 
The AXIS 209FD-R/AXIS 209FD-R M12/AXIS 209MFD-R/AXIS 209MFD-R 
M12 is rugged and can be used in humid environments such as mass transit 
vehicles.