Cisco Systems CIVS-IPC-2500 Back Focus on the IP Camera” section on page, 1 Front of IP Camera

Chapter 1 Overview

IP Camera Physical Details

Figure 1-1 Front of IP Camera

		1	Lens opening	The IP camera supports a variety of C and CS mount lenses, which attach
				here.
				For best performance, Cisco recommends that you use a DC auto iris
				lens.
2			Focus ring	Allows you to adjust the back focus of the IP camera.
				You must loosen the focus ring hex screw on the bottom of the IP camera
				before you can rotate the focus ring. For instructions, see the “Adjusting
				Back Focus on the IP Camera” section on page 2-8.
3			Microphone	Captures audio.
				There also is a connection for an optional external microphone on the
				rear of the IP camera.
4			Activity LED (green)	Indicates activity as follows:
				•	Off—No activity
				•	Blinking—Activity detected
				Activity can occur when the IP camera communicates with the network
				or when a user views video from the IP camera.
				If you check the Enable LED Operations check box in the Basic Setup
				window, the Activity LED does not light. For more information see the
				“Basic Setup Window” section on page 3-5.
5			Ready LED (amber)	Indicates power state as follows:
				•	On—Power is on
				•	Off—No power
				• Blinking—IP camera is starting up. The start up process takes 15 to
					20 seconds.
				If you check the Enable LED Operations check box in the Basic Setup
				window, the Ready LED does not light. For more information see the
				“Basic Setup Window” section on page 3-5.
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