Page 6 AXIS 210/210A/211/211A Installation GuideENGLISHENGLISHInstall the hardwareConnect the camera1. Connect the Network Camera to your network using a standard network cable. UsingShielded Twisted Pair (STP) cables is recommended.2. Optionally connect external input/output devices, e.g. alarm devices. See page 15 forinformation on the terminal connector pins.3. Optionally connect an active speaker and/or external microphone.4. Connect power, using one of the methods listed below:• The supplied power connector.• Power over Ethernet (PoE). If available, this is automatically detected when thenetwork cable is connected (see above).• The I/O terminal connector on the rear panel.5. Check that the indicator LED:s indicate the correct conditions. See the table on page 16for further details. Note that some LED:s can be disabled and may be unlit.! IMPORTANT! - The 210/210A is designed for indoor use only, and mustalways be positioned where it is not exposed to direct sunlight or stronghalogen light, which can cause permanent damage to the camera’s imagesensor. Damage as a result of exposure to strong light is not covered by theAxis warranty.IMPORTANT! - The AXIS 211/211A is designed for indoor and outdoor use. Touse the camera outdoors, it must be installed in an approved outdoor housing.Please see www.axis.com for more information on outdoor housings.