Installation Guide - Amcrest IP8M-2496E User Manual

Note: If the camera is using a PoE (Power over Ethernet) connection, DO NOT connect the camera to a power
source, otherwise this can result in a major malfunction.

3.2 Installation Guide

Follow the steps and use the diagram in this section to install the POE cameras.
Note: Prior to installation ensure that the installation environment can support at least 3 times the weight of the
camera.
1. Stick the installation sticker on the designated surface where the device will be installed (wall or ceiling).
2. Drill 3 holes through the holes on the installation sticker.
3. Open the accessories bag and take out the expansion bolt, and insert it into the holes.
4. Open accessories bag and take out the screws. Tighten the 3 screws to fix the device on the installation
surface (wall or ceiling).
5. Loosen the sunshade screw to move it around to the desired position, then tighten the screw to lock it into
place.
6. Plug in the camera to power it, using either an Ethernet or power cable.
7. Using a Philip's head screwdriver, (not included) loosen the adjusting screw near the base of the camera. This
allows the camera to be rotated, as well as pivoted within the ball joint.
8. Adjust the device to the desired position.
9. Using a Philip's head screwdriver, (not included) tighten the adjusting screw near the base of the camera to
lock the camera in position.
Note: The process for mounting the eyeball camera is similar, but some of the steps may vary
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