Indoor Surface Mount Installation; Required Tools And Materials; Camera Package Contents; Installation Steps - Motorola Avigilon H5A Series Installation Manual

Indoor Surface Mount Installation

Required Tools and Materials

Small slotted screwdriver with 5/64" or 2 mm blade width — for connecting power when not using
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Power over Ethernet.
No. 2 Phillips screwdriver — for attaching camera to an electrical box or wall
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Camera Package Contents

Ensure the package contains the following:
Avigilon H5A Indoor Dome Camera
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Mounting template sticker
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RJ-45 grommet piercing Cap
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4 screws and anchors for solid walls
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Wall plate
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T20 Pin-In star-shaped driver
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Installation Steps

Complete the following sections to install the device.
CAUTION — This camera is designed for indoor use only.

Mounting the Dome Camera Using the Bottom Cable Entry Hole

Perform the following steps if the required cables will be coming out of the mounting surface. Use this
procedure on surfaces that can easily be cut, such as drywall, and when the cables should be kept out of
sight.
1. Use the mounting template to drill four mounting holes and one cable entry hole into the mounting
surface.
2. Pull the cables through the cable entry hole in the ceiling or wall.
3. (Optional) Mount the wall plate onto the back of the camera using the wall plate mounting screws.
4. Insert the sealing grommet and the required cables into the cable entry hole on the bottom of the
camera. For more information on using the sealing grommet, see
Sealing Grommet on
5. Drive four screws into the mounting holes to fasten the camera to the ceiling or wall.
Indoor Surface Mount Installation
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Inserting Cables through the
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