Cisco Systems 2500 Series the Initial Setup of the IP Camera, page 2-5, then, Action, Explanation

Chapter 2 Getting Started

Installing the Cisco Video Surveillance IP Camera

Table 2-1			Installing the IP Camera (continued)
		Action		Explanation
	Step 10	If you are using a wireless IP camera, or a wired IP		First, connect the bare wires at the end of the power
		camera on a network connection that does not provide		adapter to the terminal block that is provided with the IP
		PoE, connect the optional 12 V power adapter.		camera:
				• With the screws on the terminal block facing down,
				put the positive wire into the slot at the right rear of
				the terminal block and put the negative wire into the
				slot on the left. (On the Cisco power adapter, the
				positive wire has a white stripe and the negative wire
				has no stripe.)
				• Use a small flat-head screwdriver to tighten the
				screws on the bottom of the terminal block so that the
				power adapter wires are attached securely.
				Note The power adapter may include an attached
				terminal block that does not fit the IP camera. If
				so, remove that terminal block and replace it with
				the one that is provided with the IP camera.
				Next, plug the terminal block into the power input port on
				back of the IP camera. The terminal block fits into the
				input port in one way. Make sure that the tabs on the
				terminal block face the bottom of the IP camera.
				Finally, plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet.
				The IP camera powers up.
	Step 11	Check the LEDs on the IP camera.		• The Ready LED blinks while the IP camera starts up.
				After 15 to 20 seconds, startup completes and the
				Ready LED should remain on.
				• The Network LED should be on.
	Step 12	Wireless model only: If you connected the IP camera to		Connect to the IP camera as described in the Performing
		a router, switch, or Ethernet port on a PC as described in		the Initial Setup of the IP Camera, page 2-5, then
		Step 9, configure wireless settings, then power down the		configure wireless settings as described in Chapter 3,
		IP camera, disconnect the network cable, and power up		“Configuring and Managing the IP Camera.” At a
		the IP camera.		minimum, you must configure the service set identifier
				(SSID) in the Basic Setup window.
				After configuring, disconnect the power cable and the
				network cable, then reconnect the power cable. After the
				IP camera powers up, make sure that the Ready LED and
				Network LED are on.
	Step 13	Mount the IP camera in the desired location.		Connect the mounting device to the threaded mounting
				hole on the bottom or top of the IP camera, depending on
				your installation requirement.
				You may first need to remove the rubber protector from the
				mounting hole. Place this protector in the unused
				mounting hole.
	Step 14	Optional. Use the lockdown cable slot to secure the IP		You can secure the IP camera to a fixed object by using
		camera.		Kensington-compatible lockdown equipment
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