Installation And Connection; Unpack Everything; Installation; Checking Appearance - American Dynamics Illustra Flex series User Manual

2. Installation and Connection

2.1 Unpack Everything

Check everything in the packing box matches to the order form and the packing slip. In addition to this
manual, items below are included in the packing box.
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One unit of network Box Camera
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One 8-pin terminal block for alarm input/output
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One CD containing Illustra Connect, user manual, and quick installation guide
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One printed quick installation guide
Please contact your dealer if any item missing.

2.2 Installation

Following tools might help you complete the installation:
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a drill
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screwdrivers
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wire cutters

2.2.1 Checking Appearance

When first unboxing, please check whether if there is any visible damage to appearance of the unit and its
accessories. The protective materials used for the packaging should be able to protect the unit from most of
accidents during transportation.
Please remove the protective part of the unit when every item is checked in accordance with the list
in 2.1 Unpacking Everything.

2.2.2 Connecting the Wires

Connect the power cable to the power plugs with one of the following options.
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DC 12V: Connect 12V (－) to terminal =DC 12V－, and Connect 12V (＋) to terminal =DC 12V＋
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AC 24V: Connect 24V (～) cables to terminals ～AC 24V
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PoE: Connect the RJ-45 jack to a PoE compatible network device that supplied power through the
Ethernet cable
Insert Audio cable and alarm cable to the unit, and connect the network cable to the RJ-45 terminal of a
switch.
Caution If using DC supply, make sure the polarity is correct. Incorrect connection may cause
malfunction and/or damage to the unit.
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