ACTi I91 User manual

2013/12/09
Indoor PTZ
Mounting on the Ceiling
Using Pendant Mount
Installation Guide
For Models:
I91, I92, KCM-8111

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Table of Contents
Installation Procedures .....................................................3
Step 1: Install the Straight Tube ............................................................... 4
Step 2: Install the Mount Kit (PMAX-0110)............................................... 5
Step 3: Install the Camera......................................................................... 6
Step 4: Access the Camera Live View...................................................... 7
Safety Information..............................................................8

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Installation Procedures
In case of high ceilings, the camera can be lowered by pendant mount.
Mounting Solution
Cabling Solution
Must Drill a Hole
on the Ceiling
Straight Tube
(SMAX-0052)
Use this configuration if the
cable can directly enter the
ceiling.
Yes
PMAX-0102 PMAX-0110
Straight Tube with
Bracket
(SMAX-0053)
Use this configuration if the
cable cannot directly enter the
ceiling and must go along the
ceiling.
No
PMAX-0103 PMAX-0110
NOTE: The accessories are not included in the camera package. Contact your sales agents to
purchase.
Prepare the following:
Pendant Mount with Mount Kit (SMAX-0052 or SMAX-0054)
Mounting Screws (included in the mount kit package)
Network Extension Cable (included in the PMAX-0110 kit)
Screwdriver (not included)

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Step 1: Install the Straight Tube
1. Use the drill template (included in the straight tube package) to mark and drill the mounting
holes on the ceiling.
2. Insert the power adaptor, network cable, and other necessary cables (if any) to pass through
the straight tube. Note that you must insert the power adaptor cable first to fit the tube.
NOTE:
If using a straight tube without bracket, route the cables to pass through the hole on
the ceiling.
The following illustrations show the installation using a straight tube with bracket.
3. Install the straight tube on the ceiling.
NOTE: If the straight tube is not long enough, you may use one or more extension tubes
(purchased separately).

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Step 2: Install the Mount Kit (PMAX-0110)
1. Insert the cables from the tube into the mount kit and route them to pass through the outer
bracket.
2. Align the slot of the mount kit to the tab inside the straight tube and install the mount kit.
3. Twist the mount kit to align the screw holes and attach the two (2) mounting screws (included
in the mount kit package).

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Step 3: Install the Camera
1. If necessary, insert a memory card into the card slot of the camera.
2. Connect the network cable to the Ethernet port of the camera. If necessary, connect the other
cables (such as power adaptor, DI/DO, etc.) to the corresponding connectors.
NOTE: Try to push the network cable further into the mount.
T I P: If the network cable texture is rough and not easily bent, use the bundled network
extension cable (included in the mount kit package) to easily route the cables because of its
flexibility.
3. Align and insert the camera base hooks to the mounting holes.
4. Slide the camera counter-clockwise to secure the hooks to the mount.

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5. On the top of the mount kit, attach three (3) screws (included in the mount kit package) to
secure the camera to the mount.
The final installation would look similar to the one below:
Step 4: Access the Camera Live View
Refer to the camera Hardware Manual downloadable from the website (www.acti.com) for more
information.

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Safety Information
Read these instructions
You should read all the safety and operating instructions before using this product.
Heed all warnings
You must adhere to all the warnings on the product and in the instruction manual. Failure to follow
the safety instruction given may directly endanger people, cause damage to the system or to
other equipment.
Trademarks
All names used in this manual are probably registered trademarks of respective companies.
Liability
Every reasonable care has been taken during the writing of this manual. Please inform your local
office if you find any inaccuracies or omissions. We cannot be held responsible for any
typographical or technical errors and reserve the right to make changes to the product and
manuals without prior notice.
Cleaning
Disconnect this video product from the power supply before cleaning.
Attachments
Do not use attachments not recommended by the video product manufacturer as they may cause
hazards.
Do not use accessories not recommended by the manufacturer
Only install this device in a dry place protected from weather
Servicing
Do not attempt to service this video product yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service
personnel.

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Damage Requiring service
Disconnect this video product from the power supply immediately and refer servicing to qualified
service personnel under the following conditions.
1) When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged
2) If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the video product.
3) If the inner parts of video product have been directly exposed to rain or water.
4) If the video product does not operate normally by following the operating Instructions in this
manual. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the instruction manual, as an improper
adjustment of other controls may result in damage, and will often require extensive work by a
qualified technician to restore the video product to its normal operation.
Safety Check
Upon completion of any service or repairs to this video product, ask the service technician to
perform safety checks to determine if the video product is in proper operating condition.