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2.3 Hardware Installation
Please follow the instructions below to setup your new IP camera.
1. Connect an Ethernet cable
Connect Ethernet cable to IP camera’s Ethernet port.
NOTE:
If there has an IEEE802.3af PoE switch in your network, you can connect the
camera LAN cable to this PoE switch to obtain power. The power adapter is
unnecessary when Internet camera is connected to a PoE switch.
2. Attach the power supply
Plug in power adapter and connect to power source. After power on, the camera will start
to operate.
NOTE:
1. Only use the power adapter supplied with Internet camera Otherwise, the
product may be damaged.
2. The power adapter is unnecessary when Internet camera is connected to a
PoE switch. Otherwise, the product may be damaged when Internet camera
is connected to a PoE switch and power adapter simultaneously.
3. Attach the audio peripherals
Connect audio peripherals to audio in / audio out port. You can skip this step if you don’t
have audio peripherals.
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. Attach the RS-485 peripherals
Connect RS-485 peripherals to RS-485 port. You can skip this step if you don’t have
RS-485 peripherals.
5. Attach the video devices
Connect external video devices or video monitor to video monitor out port. You can skip
this step if you don’t have video peripherals.
NOTE:
Video monitor output port is useful when you’re installing this IP camera. You
can skip this step if you don’t have TV monitor
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. Attach the I/O devices
Connect external I/O devices to DI/DO port. You can skip this step if you don’t have I/O
peripherals.
7. Secure this IP camera
Secure this IP camera on tripod or camera stand at the place you wish to install this IP
camera.
If everything’s ok, you should see the left LED light on LAN port light up. If not, please
recheck every step and try again, or ask your dealer of purchase for help.