Panasonic BB-HCM515A - Network Camera w/ Audio Installation Manual

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4Mounting the CameraThree mounting methods are available, as shown here. Confirm which sideis the top and bottom of the camera when mounting; do not mount thecamera upside down. Consult an authorized dealer for mounting.Caution• Do not drive the screws into a soft material. Drive the screws into asecure area of the wall or ceiling, such as a column, otherwise thecamera may fall and be damaged.• Make sure you attach the safety wire when mounting the camera, toprevent the camera from falling.Note• Use screws that are appropriate for the material of the wall or ceiling.• The included screws are for use with wooden walls or ceilings only.• The camera is intended for indoor use only and should not be mountedoutdoors.• To ensure that camera images are displayed properly, do not mount thecamera on an incline. Mount the camera so that it is perpendicular to thefloor. Do not mount the camera upside down.• Mounting and cabling instructions described in this document followgenerally accepted guidelines suitable for residential installations. Insome areas, commercial and industrial installations are regulated bylocal or state ordinances. For such installations, contact your localbuilding department or building inspector for more details.• Camera images can be viewed in relatively dark areas, however, imagequality decreases when viewing dark images. We recommend usingsupplemental lighting for best results.• Prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or halogen light may damage thecamera’s image sensor. Mount the camera appropriately.• When mounting the camera, make sure to wrap the AC adaptor cord (ifused) and other cables (external microphone or speaker cable, videocable, etc.) around the hooks as shown to ensure secure connections.Flexible Stand Mount1. Screw the threaded mount into the stand/tripod mounting hole.2. Turn the grip firmly.Tripod MountCeiling/Wall MountWiring without making a hole for a cable in the ceiling or wall1. Secure the safety wire to the camera using screw A (included) andwasher S (included).• Make sure you attach the safety wire when mounting the camera, toprevent the camera from falling.2. Remove the tab on the flexible stand.3. Pass the cables through the notch.4. Mount the flexible stand firmly to the ceiling or wall with screw B (included).• Do not drive the screws into a soft material. Drive the screws into asecure area of the wall, such as a column, otherwise the cameramay fall and be damaged.• Use screws that are suited for the type of material the camera ismounted to.• Be careful not to nip the cables.• Make sure the flexible stand is firmly mounted on a beam of wood(25 mm [1 inch] and greater) etc. When there is no beam, apply aboard on the other side of the ceiling or wall to make sure thecamera does not drop.5. Attach the camera by screwing the threaded mount into the standmounting hole.6. Connect all necessary cables (AC adaptor cord, LAN cable, audio/video cables, etc.).7. Adjust the camera position and tighten the flexible stand grip firmly.8. Secure the safety wire to the ceiling or wall using screw B (included)and washer L (included).• Leave some slack in the safety wire, as shown.• Make sure the safety wire is firmly mounted on a beam of wood (25mm [1 inch] and greater) etc. When there is no beam, apply a boardon the other side of the ceiling or wall to make sure the camera doesnot drop.Wiring through a hole made in the ceiling or wallMake a hole for cables in the ceiling or wall. Then follow steps 1), 3), 4), 5),6), 7) and 8).When mounting on a mortar or concrete surface• Prepare anchors for 4 mm (3/16 inches) diameter screws for mounting.1. Put flexible stand on the ceiling or wall where you plan to install thecamera and mark the points where you are going to make holes.2. Make holes with an electric drill. Insert anchors (customer-provided)into the holes and push them inside the holes with the hammer.• Mortar ceilings or walls break easily when drilling. Be careful ofpieces of mortar which may become loose and fall.3. Mount the flexible stand using the screws.AC adaptor cord,video cableExternalmicrophone,external speakercablesStand/tripodmounting holeFlexible standGripThreaded mountTripod(customer-provided)Stand/tripodmounting holeScrew ASafety wireWasher SN Ceiling N WallN Ceiling N WallN Ceiling N WallN Ceiling N WallN Ceiling N WallAt least 25 mm(1 inch)Screw BAt least 25 mm(1 inch)IndicatorStand/tripodmountingholeThreaded mountGripScrew B Washer LScrew BHole for cablesφ 25 mm(φ 1 inch) Screw BHole for cablesφ 25 mm(φ 1 inch)Drill for concrete (in case of tile, use a drill for tile)StandmountingholeThreadedmountScrew BGripScrew BWasher L

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