Avonic AV-MT300 User manual

USER MANUAL
Avonic Wall and Ceiling Mount
AV-MT300
www.avonic.com • © January 2023 • Version 1.0

DISCLAIMER, CONTACT AND CE MARKING
Disclaimer
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The information contained in this Manual is subject to change without notice.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Liability
Avonic will NOT be held responsible for any damage or injury caused by unqualified persons carrying out these
tasks, or by not following the instructions in this Manual.
Intended Use and Non-Intended Use
Installation
The following applies to the installation of the mount and the camera:
• The installation activities described in this Manual should ONLY be executed by experienced technicians.
• The installation activities should NOT be executed by minors, mentally disabled persons or other persons
not qualified to perform these tasks.
Operation
The following applies to the operation of the mount and the camera:
• The operational activities described in this Manual should ONLY be executed by people with enough
technical knowledge to perform the activities in a safe manner.
• This Product is specifically developed for video conferencing / streaming via internet by companies,
institutes and universities. It is NOT meant for private use in the residential area.
• This Product should ONLY be used indoors.
• This Product is NOT a medical device and should NOT be used as a substitute for professional medical
judgment. It is NOT designed or intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the
cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of any condition or disease. Please consult your healthcare
provider prior to making any decisions related to your health.
Important Precautions
This Product is NOT intended for use where failure of the device could lead to death, personal
injury, or severe environmental damage.
Failure to follow the SAFETY NOTES as described in this chapter could result in fire, electric
shock, injury, or damage to this Product or other property.
Power this Product ONLY with the included cable and power adapter. Other adapters
may not meet applicable safety standards, and could pose a risk of death or injury when
connected.
To prevent the risk of injury or damage to the Product or other property caused by a
potentially explosive atmosphere.
Be sure that you have COMPLETELY READ and UNDERSTOOD ALL information in this Manual
before unpacking, installing and using this Product. Keep the Manual in a safe place for future
reference or download it from www.avonic.com.
Symbols Used in This Manual
Symbol Meaning Description
Danger Not following the instructions associated with this symbol may lead to
life-threatening situations and / or serious damage to the Product.
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Symbol Meaning Description
Warning Not following the instructions associated with this symbol may lead to
personal injury and / or serious damage to the Product.
Caution Caution should be exercised with the associated information.
Information The information associated with symbol refers to a general remark or a
reference to other documentation.
Instruction This symbol refers to one or more user instructions.
Recycling Specific parts of the Product can be re-used.
Acronyms
The following acronyms are used in this Manual:
PTZ Pan / Tilt / Zoom
SKU Stock Keeping Unit
UNC Unified National Coarse
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Contents
DISCLAIMER, CONTACT AND CE MARKING........................................................................................ii
IMPORTANT INFORMATION...................................................................................................................iii
Liability..........................................................................................................................................iii
Intended Use and Non-Intended Use...................................................................................... iii
Installation.......................................................................................................................... iii
Operation.......................................................................................................................... iii
Important Precautions...................................................................................................... iii
Symbols Used in This Manual..................................................................................................... iii
Acronyms.................................................................................................................................... iv
INTRODUCTION...................................................................................................................................... 6
Purpose of This Manual.............................................................................................................. 6
Target Audience......................................................................................................................... 6
Document Structure................................................................................................................... 6
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS........................................................................................................................... 7
Important Precautions................................................................................................................ 7
Intended Use............................................................................................................................... 7
Handling.............................................................................................................................7
Mounting............................................................................................................................7
Ventilation.......................................................................................................................... 8
Repair................................................................................................................................. 8
PRODUCT OVERVIEW............................................................................................................................9
Description................................................................................................................................... 9
Features........................................................................................................................................9
UNPACKING.........................................................................................................................................10
Package Contents................................................................................................................... 10
Unpacking the Mount.............................................................................................................. 11
Return Procedure......................................................................................................................11
MOUNTING AND INSTALLATION......................................................................................................... 12
Mounting on a Wall or mounting pole...................................................................................12
1. Baseplate.....................................................................................................................12
2. Mounting the Camera............................................................................................... 13
3. Cable Cover............................................................................................................... 13
Mounting on a Wall or mounting pole...................................................................................14
1. Baseplate.....................................................................................................................14
2. Mounting the Camera............................................................................................... 14
3. Cable Cover............................................................................................................... 15
4. Cover Cap.................................................................................................................. 15
Mounting Pole................................................................................................................. 16
MEASUREMENTS AND SPECS.............................................................................................................. 17
General Specifications............................................................................................................. 17
TRANSPORT AND STORAGE................................................................................................................19
DISPOSAL AND RECYCLING............................................................................................................... 20
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INTRODUCTION
Purpose of This Manual
This Manual describes the safety precautions and the instructions for safe unpackaging, installation, operation,
maintenance and disposal of the Avonic MT300 Mount.
In this Manual the Avonic MT300 Mount is referred to as the 'Product'.
Target Audience
This Manual is developed for installation technicians who install the Product at client sites, and for IT professionals
who are responsible for operating the Product.
Document Structure
The Manual is subdivided into the following Chapters:
1. Introduction
2. Safety
3. Product Overview
4. Unpacking
5. Mounting and Installation
6. Measurements and Specs
7. Transport and Storage
8. Disposal and Recycling
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This chapter contains important safety information regarding the unpacking, installation and use of the mount and
the camera.
Important Precautions
This Product is NOT intended for use where failure of the device could lead to death, personal
injury, or severe environmental damage.
Failure to follow the SAFETY NOTES as described in this chapter could result in fire, electric
shock, injury, or damage to this Product or other property.
Power this Product ONLY with the included cable and power adapter. Other adapters
may not meet applicable safety standards, and could pose a risk of death or injury when
connected.
To prevent the risk of injury or damage to the Product or other property caused by a
potentially explosive atmosphere.
Be sure that you have COMPLETELY READ and UNDERSTOOD ALL information in this Manual
before unpacking, installing and using this Product. Keep the Manual in a safe place for future
reference or download it from www.avonic.com.
Intended Use
See section Intended Use and Non-Intended Use on page iii for details.
Handling
To prevent the risk of injury, take the following precautions when handling this Product:
• Handle the Product with care. It is made of metal and plastic components.
• The Product can be damaged if dropped, burned, punctured or crushed, or if it comes into contact with
liquid.
• Do not pick up and move the Product unit while a tripod is attached. The fitting may break under the
weight of the tripod, which may result in injury.
• If you suspect any damage to the Product, discontinue its use, as it may cause injury.
Mounting
To prevent the Product from falling down which may cause injuries:
• Set up this Product on a hard, stable surface or mount it to a wall or ceiling.
• ONLY use an Avonic mount for mounting to a wall or ceiling.
• Ensure the mounting construction is capable of supporting four times the weight of the Product. (See
'General Specifications > Weight product’ in the Product Datasheet for the exact weight.)
• Use a safety loop or drop protection that prevents the Product from falling if the mounting construction
fails.
• During installation, NEVER install a Product above a person.
• Check the installation at least once a year. An improper mounting could cause the unit to fall off,
resulting in personal injury.
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Ventilation
To prevent the risk of life-threatening injury or damage to the Product or other property, caused by electric
shock or fire hazard due to overheating of the camera mounted on the Product:
• Maintain adequate ventilation by NOT installing or placing the Product unit in a bookcase, built-in
cabinet or any other confined space.
• Ensure that curtains or any other material does NOT obstruct the ventilation.
Repair
Take the following precautions if the Product should be repaired:
• Don’t open this Product and don’t attempt to repair it yourself. Disassembling the Product may damage
it or may cause injury to you.
• If this Product is damaged, malfunctioning, or if it comes into contact with liquid, contact Avonic or an
Avonic Authorized Service Provider.
• Repairs by service providers other than Avonic or an Avonic Authorized Service Provider may not involve
the use of Avonic genuine parts and may affect the safety and functionality of the device. You can find
more information about repairs and service at www.avonic.com.
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Description
The Avonic MT300 wall and ceiling mount is a solid wall and ceiling mount suitable for the support of the CM93
PTZ camera. Its discrete design matches the silent operation of Avonic PTZ cameras. The wall and ceiling mount
is a beautiful extension that not only ensures great and safe support of the PTZ cameras but also allows for all the
cables to be hidden inside the mount. For mobile applications the MT300 can be mounted on a tripod. Available
in black and white to match our PTZ cameras.
Features
The Avonic MT300 has the following features:
Separate base and plate
Separate base and camera plate for hassle free mounting and cable installation.
Hands free installation
Hands free installation of the camera, only one screw needed to secure it.
Integrated
Integrated cable cover.
Design
Discrete and compact design.
Seamless integration
Seamless integration with the shape and color of Avonic PTZ cameras.
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UNPACKING
This describes the contents of a complete Product package, and instructions for safe unpacking and (if necessary)
Product return.
It is subdivided into the following sections:
1. Package Contents
2. Unpacking the Camera
3. Return Procedure
Package Contents
The following tables contains an overview of the package contents of the Product.
No. Quantity Description Avonic SKU
1 1 pc Ceiling mount AV-MT300-B/ -W AV-MT300-B/ -W
2 1 pc 1/4”-20 UNC Central Camera Screw -
3 5 pc M3*6mm DIN9785 black screw -
4 2 pc Black Allen bolt (back cover) -
5 1 pc Black 30MM Cover Cap -
Each item is visualized below and referenced by the associated number in the table above:
Figure 1: Package Contents
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Unpacking the Mount
Execute the following steps to unpack the mount and associated components:
1. Open the bag.
2. Verify that the contents of the bag exactly matches the items as described in Package Contents on page 10.
If this is NOT the case, contact Avonic and stop here.
The mount should be in its protective foam as follows:
Figure 2: Mount in bag
3. Verify that the plastic mount bag is sealed. If this is NOT the case, contact Avonic and stop here.
4. Break the seal of the sealed mount bag.
5. Take the mount out of the bag.
6. Install the mount following the steps as described in the chapter MOUNTING AND INSTALLATION on page
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Return Procedure
If, for any reason, you have to return the mount to Avonic, Execute the following steps:
1. Place the mount back in its protective bag and in horizontal position!
2. Place the mount with all of its components in the bag.
3. Verify that the contents of the bag exactly matches the items as described in Package Contents.
4. Contact Avonic for the Return Procedure.
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MOUNTING AND INSTALLATION
This chapter describes the steps to do to mount and install the Product in a correct and safe manner.
These steps are subdivided into the following groups, each of which is described in a separate section:
1. Mounting on a ceiling
2. Mounting on a wall or mounting pole
Take the following precautions to prevent the Product from falling down which may cause injuries:
• Set up this Product on a hard, stable surface, or mount it to a wall or (computer) screen.
• ONLY use an Avonic mount for mounting to a wall or ceiling.
• Ensure the mounting construction is capable of supporting four times the weight of the Product. (See
'General Specifications > Weight product’ in the Product Datasheet for the exact weight.)
• Use a safety loop or drop protection to prevent the Product from falling if the mounting construction fails.
• During mounting and installation, NEVER install a Product above a person.
• Check the installation at least once a year. An improper mounting could cause the unit to fall off,
resulting in personal injury.
Mounting on a Wall or mounting pole
1. Baseplate
To install the mount, follow these instructions:
Mount the MT300 baseplate (the bracket) to the wall (Figure 5). It is possible to connect the cables from behind the
wall. See the drawings under "Measurements and Specs" and figure 6 below.
For safety reasons, follow exactly the warning under Mounting and Installation, and make sure that the
mounting construction is capable of supporting four times the weight of the Product.
Figure 3: Baseplate
MT300
Figure 4: Screws and plugs
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The screws and plugs are not included. See Package Contents what is included.
2. Mounting the Camera
2. Place the CM93 camera on the camera plate and mount the camera plate to the camera using
three of the M3*6mm black screws AND the (only one silver) 1/4”-20 UNC screw.
3. Place the camera with mounted camera plate on the baseplate and mount the camera plate to
the baseplate with the fourth M3*6mm black screw.
4. Connect the cables to the camera. You can do this from the whole in the baseplate, or from behind
the wall.
Make sure that the camera is locked to its baseplate, before you release the camera. Otherwise the
camera could move and fall off the mount!
Figure 5: Mounting camera to the
baseplate
Figure 6: Connecting cables
3. Cable Cover
4. Put the cable cover over the back of the bracket, neatly concealing the cables and connectors of
the camera. The cover cap can be screwed in place using the supplied M6 Allen bolts (Figure 9) for the
MT300.
Figure 7: Cover Cap
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Mounting on a Wall or mounting pole
1. Baseplate
To install the mount, follow these instructions:
Mount the MT300 baseplate (the bracket) to the wall (Figure 5). It is possible to connect the cables from behind the
wall. See the drawings under "Measurements and Specs" and figure 6 below.
For safety reasons, follow exactly the warning under Mounting and Installation, and make sure that the
mounting construction is capable of supporting four times the weight of the Product.
Figure 8: Baseplate
MT300
Figure 9: Screws and plugs
The screws and plugs are not included. See Package Contents what is included.
2. Mounting the Camera
2. Place the CM93 camera on the camera plate and mount the camera plate to the camera using
three of the M3*6mm black screws AND the (only one silver) 1/4”-20 UNC screw.
3. Place the camera with mounted camera plate on the baseplate and mount the camera plate to
the baseplate with the fourth M3*6mm black screw.
4. Connect the cables to the camera. You can do this from the whole in the baseplate, or from behind
the wall.
Make sure that the camera is locked to its baseplate, before you release the camera. Otherwise the
camera could move and fall off the mount!
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Figure 10: Mounting camera to the
baseplate
Figure 11: Connecting cables
3. Cable Cover
4. Put the cable cover over the back of the bracket, neatly concealing the cables and connectors of
the camera. The cover cap can be screwed in place using the supplied M6 Allen bolts (Figure 9) for the
MT300.
Figure 12: Cover Cap
4. Cover Cap
5. When you have chosen to connect the cables through the wall to the camera, place the cover cap
at the empty 30 mm hole at the bottom of the baseplate. Otherwise the cover cap is not needed.
Figure 13: Cover Cap
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Mounting Pole
Follow these instructions if you decide to mount the MT300 to a mounting pole:
Use a compatible screw, the 30MM Steel Ring to connect the clamp to the 30 mm gap in the center of the
baseplate. It is also possible to use a (third party) mounting adapter and mounting pole. See the pictures below:
Ensure that the mounting construction is capable to carry four times the weight of the camera! See the
datasheet of the camera for the exact weight.
Figure 14: Mounting clamp and
ring
Figure 15: Result with trussmount
clamp
Figure 16: Mounting Pole
2. Follow ONLY step 2 and 3in Mounting the Camera to mount the camera to the baseplate. After that, follow the
steps below:
3. Clamp the baseplate with Trussmount Clamp to the mounting pole.
4. Connect all cables to the camera following step 4 in Mounting the Camera.
5. Place the cable cover following Cable Cover and the Cover Caps.
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MEASUREMENTS AND SPECS
MATERIALNR.:
SCALE:
FORM: MATERIAL
NAME:
ARTICLE NUMBER:
SIGNED VALIDATION PARAAF DATE
EDITION
DATE
FILE
PAGE
A2
Avonic 1 OF 1
1 : 1,5
M. SAHIN A. REURINGS 2022-07-05
NW-CAMERA 4K
CEILING MOUNT
POS20
LBK-BZK-SCHR. ISO7380
M3 x 6 mm.
NW. CAMERA-4K-CEILING MOUNT - SAM.
NW-CAMERA-4K-CEILING MOUNT-SAM-A.
NW. CAMERA 4K
CEILING MOUNT
LASSAM.
NW-CAMERA 4K
CEILING MOUNT
POS10
LBK-BZK-SCHR. ISO7380
M6 x16 mm.2x)
General Specifications
Color Black, White
Dimensions product MM (W x H x D) 153 x 83 x 274
Weight product 1.55 KG
Included AV-MT300 Black or white
1 x 1/4”-20 UNC camera screw
1 x 30MM Steel Ring
5 x M3*6mm black screw
2 x black Allen bolt m6* (to hold steel
back cover)
1 x black 30mm cover cap
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MATERIALNR.:
SCALE:
FORM: MATERIAL
NAME:
ARTICLE NUMBER:
SIGNED VALIDATION PARAAF DATE
EDITION
DATE
FILE
PAGE
A2
Avonic 1 OF 1
1 : 1,25 STEEL, THICKNESS: 2 mm
-GENERAL TOLERANCE u0,1 mm.
M. SAHIN A. REURINGS 2022-07-05
83
19.5
94.5
133 75
O30
O30
169.5
230.7
8,75+0,1
138.5 153
273.7
VIEW A
12 45°
O7(8x)
NW. CAMERA-4K-CEILING MOUNT - POS10
NW-CAMERA-4K-CEILING MOUNT-POS10-A.
M3 HOLE O4,25+0,1
62.9
133
O7(4x)
11.5
B
VIEW B
14
7.7
13
(2x)
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TRANSPORT AND STORAGE
The mount must be transported in its original packaging box. Inside the box, it is recommended to wrap the mount
in the original plastic bag and to place it in the protective foam.
Specific guidelines apply to the environmental temperature and humidity when operating and storing the mount
and the camera.
See 'Operating humidity' and 'Storage temperature' in the provided (camera) Datasheet for the applicable
values.
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DISPOSAL AND RECYCLING
In general, the term 'E-Waste' applies to items of all types of electrical and electronic equipment and its parts that
have been discarded by the owner as waste without the intention of re-use.
Avonic outsources the disposal and recycling of its E-Waste mount and camera materials to the Stichting Open.
See https://stichting-open.org/ for more information about the disposal and recycling.
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