Cisco Systems 2500 Series Warning The power supply must be placed indoors. Statement, Action

Chapter 2 Getting Started

Installing the Cisco Video Surveillance IP Camera

•If you do not connect an external device (speaker, microphone, analog video display, input device, output device, or control device) when you perform the following installation procedure, you can install any of these devices later.

Warning Installation of the equipment must comply with local and national electrical codes. Statement 1074

Warning The power supply must be placed indoors. Statement 331

Note If you use the IP camera outdoors, place the camera and the power supply in a suitable NEMA enclosure.

Warning This product requires short-circuit (overcurrent) protection, to be provided as part of the building installation. Install only in accordance with national and local wiring regulations. Statement 1045

Warning This product must be connected to a power-over-ethernet (PoE) IEEE 802.3af compliant power source 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

Caution Inline power circuits provide current through the communication cable. Use the Cisco provided cable or a minimum 24AWG communication cable

To install the IP camera, follow the steps in Table 2-1. For illustrations of the connectors and ports that the steps refer to, see the “IP Camera Physical Details” section on page 1-2.

.
Table 2-1	Installing the IP Camera
	Action	Explanation
Step 1	Attach a lens to the lens opening on the IP camera.	• If you are using a CS mount lens, screw the lens into
		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.
		Note Save the lens opening dust cap and replace the dust
		cap if you remove the lens.

Cisco Video Surveillance 2500 Series IP Camera User Guide

2-2 OL-19273-02