Hardware Manual
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Physical Description
Item
Description
1
Audio Input
Connects to an audio input device, such as a microphone with
built-in amplifier, etc. See How to Connect Audio Input /Output
Device (Optional) on page 32 for more information.
NOTE: The microphone must have a built-in amplifier.
Connecting an ordinary microphone will dwarf sounds and will
result in inaudible recording.
2
Audio Output
Connects to an audio output device, such as a speaker, etc. See
How to Connect Audio Input /Output Device (Optional) on
page 32 for more information.
3
Digital Input /
Output
This connector connects to digital input or output devices, such
as an alarm trigger, panic button, etc. Digital Input (DI) and
Digital Output (DO) devices are used in applications like motion
detection, event triggering, alarm notifications, etc. See How to
Connect DI/DO Devices (Optional) on page 28 for more
information.
4
DC 12V
In case the camera is connected to a non-PoE (Power over
Ethernet) switch, use this connector to connect the camera to an
external power adapter (not included). See Connecting a Power
Adapter (Optional) on page 26 for more information.
5
Ethernet Port
Connects to a network using an Ethernet cable with RJ-45
connector.
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