LAN Cable Connection

Connect the camera to a hub or computer using a LAN cable.

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Shield (STP) cable

Make use of a Category 5 (or higher) cable when 100BASE-TX is used.

When connecting to a hub Make use of a straight cable.

When connecting to a computer Make use of a cross cable.

[10BASE-T/100BASE-TX] LAN cable connection

terminal

Note:

However, cross cables cannot be used with some computer models. When connecting VN-V686U directly to a computer, check the computer’s LAN specifications in advance.

Connecting the alarm signal terminal

Connect the alarm signal cable to external devices, such as a sensor or buzzer.

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Length of 50 m or shorter

UL1007, UL1015 or equivalent products

AWG#22 to AWG#18 or equivalent products

A Loosen screws on both sides of the terminal block with a flathead screwdriver and remove the terminal block as shown in the diagram below.

Memo:

Inserting the tip of the screwdriver into the slit of the terminal block will remove the terminal block easily.

B Peel off about 4 mm of the alarm signal cable covering and insert into the terminal.

C Turn the screws at the side and secure the alarm signal cable.

D When the alarm signal cable is secured, return the terminal block that was removed in A to its original position.

Alarm signal terminal

C D

A

B

A

Note:

Noises from an external source may cause the camera to malfunction even when the cable used is within 50 m. In this case, move the cable away from the noise source.

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