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Connection/Installation
Connect the camera to a hub or computer using a
LAN cable.
ⅷ When connecting to a hub
Make use of a straight cable.
ⅷ When connecting to a computer
Make use of a cross cable.
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.
Connect the alarm signal cable to external devices,
such as a sensor or buzzer.
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.
M
emo:
● 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.
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.
LAN Cable Connection
Cable to use
● Shield (STP) cable
● Make use of a Category 5 (or higher) cable
when 100BASE-TX is used.
[10BASE-T/100BASE-TX]
LAN cable connection
terminal
Connecting the alarm signal
terminal
Cable to use
● Length of 50 m or shorter
● UL1007, UL1015 or equivalent products
● AWG#22 to AWG#18 or equivalent
products
4 mm
A
B
C
A
D
Alarm signal terminal
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