Installation on a ceiling (example)

1 Set IMG-FLIP to ON in the SYSTEM menu.

2 Remove the four screws on the bottom of the camera to remove the four feet.

3 Attach the ceiling bracket (A) to the bottom of the camera using the supplied four screws (3M3 × 8). Position the a hole for screwing on the ceiling bracket (A) to the front of the camera as illustrated, align the screw holes on the ceiling bracket with those on the bottom of the camera, then attach the bracket to the camera.

Ceiling bracket (A)

3M3 × 8 (supplied)

Front of camera

Note

For attaching the camera to the ceiling bracket, use only the supplied screws. Using other screws may damage the camera.

4 Attach the wire rope to the junction box on the ceiling.

Use an M4 or larger outside diameter screw (not supplied) to attach the wire rope to the junction box.

Ceiling

M4 or larger

 

diameter screw

 

Wire rope

Hole for connecting cables

(supplied)

 

5 Attach the ceiling bracket (B) to the junction box on the ceiling.

Align the holes in the bracket with those in the junction box, and use appropriate screws (not supplied).

There are three screw holes along the edges of the ceiling bracket (B). Later, the front of the camera will be positioned at one of the screw holes. Adjust the direction of the ceiling bracket (B) so that the camera will face the front and attach the bracket securely.

Ceiling

f hole

Ceiling bracket (B)

Front of Camera

Installation and Connections

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Sony BRC-Z330 operating instructions Installation on a ceiling example
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BRC-Z330 specifications

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