-14-CAMERA INSTALLATION Preparing the Camera andDecorative Cover for Side CableExitThe camera and decorative cover should be preparedas shown below when mounting the camera on a ceil-ing or wall with its cables (power, video output, RS485,alarm in, alarm out) exiting from the side.The camera mounting base needs to be removed inorder to prepare the camera. See steps 1 and 2 belowfor information about how to remove the camera mount-ing base.Cutout in Diecast CaseCutout in Decoration Cover Installing the Camera• Select an installation location that is strong enoughto withstand the total weight of the camera. Installingthe camera at a location that is too weak can causeit to fall.• Remove the protective sheet after the installationwork is complete.• If you are using an optional bracket to install thecamera, install the bracket in accordance with theinstructions that come with it.1. Remove the fixing screw (M3 × 6) that secures thecamera to the mounting base.Put the screw in a place where it will not becomelost.2. Rotate the camera base unit in the direction indicat-ed by the arrow and remove it.3. Using the camera mounting base as a template,mark the locations of the four mounting holes on theceiling.If you are using the top cable exit configuration,mark the location of the cable hole on the ceilingand drill the hole.4. Affix the camera mounting base onto the ceiling.Use screws (M4) at the locations you marked aboveto secure the mounting base to the ceiling.If you do not plan to install the camera right away,affix the dust protection sheet that comes with thecamera to the mounting base to keep dust off of it.After looseningthe screw, pressupwards on thecamera and thenremove it.Fixing screwRotate Pull the cameramounting baseup to remove it.15°Mark hereDust Protection Sheet(comes with camera)Screws(M4, available separately)Cut outCut out