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81-IN3061-9922
Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions completely.
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MODEL: Indoor Ceiling Housing
PID4
DESCRIPTION
• This product has been designed and engineered for the
unitized camera WV-CS854 for ease of installation and
service.
• This product is a discreet indoor recessed surveillance
enclosure designed to mount into a drop ceiling tile or
sheet rock ceiling.
• This unit completely encloses the unitized camera
WV-CS854, resulting in discreet viewing.
STANDARD INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Carefully remove all equipment from the box.
2. Using the template provided, cut a 7.0" hole into the
ceiling in the desired spot. (See #8 below for special note)
3. Remove the desired conduit knockout from the side of the
PID4 housing.
4. Remove the trim ring by pulling on the outside of the it. The
ring is connected by three flat springs, which press against
the side of the housing and lock into (3) cutouts.
5. With the support arms (3) rotated to the inside, slide the
housing into the pre-cut hole (Figure 1).
6. With the bottom flange pressed up against the ceiling,
rotate the support arms to the outside, the arms will fall to
the back side of the ceiling (Figure 1). Tighten the (3) 8-32
x 1/1/2" Phillips screws. (Figure 3).
PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS
Use to attach
housing to
solid ceiling
Figure 3
9. Run electrical cable into the housing through one of the
three conduit knockouts.
10. Detach the camera mounting base from the camera and
mount it to the PID4 housing using the (4) 8-32 x 1/2" Phillips
screws provided in packet (Figure 4).
Use with Class 2 Power Supply only.
Figure 4
11. Complete all electrical and video connections (Figure 5).
Figure 1
7. Support wires (not provided) must be connected to the
top of the housing through the two provided slots
(Figure 2).
Figure 2
CAUTION: The wires must be able to support up to 15 lbs
(6.8 kg).
8. If the housing is going into a ceiling where the support
arms will not work, the housing can be secured to the
ceiling by running bolts (not provided) through the bottom
flange into the solid ceiling (Figure 3).
NOTE: If you use bolts instead of support wires the hole
will need to be the same size and shape as the
top of the housing. DO NOT USE THE 7" TEMPLATE.
Use the top of the housing as a template to cut
out the hole.
Figure 5
12. Attach the WV-CS854 camera to the camera mounting
base and secure with the safety screw provided with the
camera.
13. Reattach the PID4 trim ring by pressing in and sliding the
three flat spring clips into the housing. Make sure the
spring clips are aligned with the three spring clip slots. You
will feel all three spring clips snap into place when the trim
ring is correctly secured (Figure 6).
Figure 6

Completed Installation
SPECIFICATIONS
Metal Back Box 18- and 20-gauge steel, w/black
powdercoat finish
Support Arms 18-gauge Galvanized steel
Decorative Trim Ring 19-gauge steel w/textured off-white
powdercoat finish
Electrical Input (3) .875" knockouts
Unit Weight 3.5 lbs (1.6 kg)
A
B
C
D
3.29
5.04
7.25Ø
1.24
DIMENSIONS
6.25
6.91
1.81
.25Ø
4.50Ø
.23
E
F
G
H
8.00
DESCRIPTION QTY.
A PID4 Housing 1
B Support Arms 3
C Camera Mounting Base 1
D 8-32 x 1/2" Phillips screws 4
E 8-32 X 1 1/2" Phillips screws 3
F WV-CS854 Unitized Camera 1
G PID4 Spring Clip 3
H PID4 Trim Ring 1
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1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions
should be read before the unit is operated.
2. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions
should be retained for future reference.
3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the unit and in the operating
instructions should be adhered to.
4. Follow Instructions - All operating and user instructions should
be followed.
5. Electrical Connections - Only a qualified electrician should
make electrical connections.
6. Attachments - Do not use attachments not recommended by the
product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
7. Cable Runs - All cable runs must be within permissible distance.
8. Mounting - This unit must be properly and securely mounted to
a supporting structure capable of sustaining the weight of the
unit. Accordingly:
a. The installation should be made by a qualified service
person, and should conform to all local codes.
b. Care should be exercised to select suitable hardware to
install the unit, taking into account both the composition of the
mounting surface and the weight of the unit. Be sure to
periodically examine the unit and the supporting structure to
make sure that the integrity of the installation is intact. Failure
to comply with the foregoing could result in the unit separating
from the support structure and falling, with resultant damages
or injury to anyone or anything struck by the falling unit.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONSIMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
CAUTION
RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK!
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE
COMPONENTS TO WATER OR MOISTURE.
The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol,
within an equilateral triangle, is intended to
alert the user to the presence of non-insulated
"dangerous voltage" within the product's
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to
!
UNPACKING
Unpack carefully. Electronic components can be
damaged if improperly handled or dropped. If an item
appears to have been damaged in shipment, replace it
properly in its carton and notify the shipper.
presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance.
Be sure to save:
1. The shipping carton and packaging material. They are the
safest material in which to make future shipments of the
equipment.
2. These Installation and Operating Instructions.
SERVICE
For service on Panasonic/Videolarm equipment contact:
Panasonic Technical Center
54 West Gude Dr.
Rockville MD 20850-1150
Phone: 301-762-5125
Fax: 301-251-0347
PANASONIC TECHNICAL SUPPORT
1-800-528-6747
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EASTERN TIME
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