Chapter 2 Getting Started; Installing The Cisco Video Surveillance Ip Camera - Cisco CIVS-IPC-2600 User Manual

Installing the Cisco Video Surveillance IP Camera

The power supply must be placed indoors. Statement 331
Warning
Note
This product requires short-circuit (overcurrent) protection, to be provided as part of the building
Warning
installation. Install only in accordance with national and local wiring regulations. Statement 1045
This product must be connected to a power-over-ethernet (PoE) IEEE 802.3af compliant power source
Warning
or an IEC60950 compliant limited power source. Statement 353
Warning The plug-socket combination must be accessible at all times, because it serves as the main
disconnecting device. Statement 1019
Inline power circuits provide current through the communication cable. Use a minimum 24AWG
Caution
communication cable.
To install the IP camera, follow the steps in
the steps refer to, see the
.
Table 2-1 Installing the IP Camera
Action
Step 1
Attach a lens to the lens opening on the IP camera.
Step 2 If you are using a DC auto iris lens, connect its cable to
the DC auto iris lens connector on the IP camera.
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If you use the IP camera outdoors, place the camera and the power supply in a suitable NEMA
enclosure.
"IP Camera Overview" section on page
Table 2-1. For illustrations of the connectors and ports that
1-2.
Explanation
If you are using a CS mount lens, screw the lens into
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the lens opening. The IP camera accepts CS-mount
lenses with a lens protrusion of up to 5 mm.
If you are using a C mount lens, screw the C mount
•
lens adapter that is supplied with the IP camera into
the lens opening, then screw the lens into the adapter.
Ensure that the lens is clean because any dirt may degrade
the quality of video images.
Save the lens opening dust cap and replace the dust
Note
cap if you remove the lens.
For best performance, Cisco recommends that you use a
DC auto iris lens.
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