
VIVOTEK Speed Dome Series
AM-103 Recessed-mount Bracket
Installation Guide
Corresponding part number: 900014000G
Rev. 1.1
IP Surveillance

AM-103 Recessed-mount Bracket Mechanical Drawing
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18.2
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Package Contents
• Recessed-mount bracket
• Screws: 3x Roundhead M4x8
• Alignment sticker
Revision History
• Rev. 1.0: Initial release.
• Rev. 1.1: Adeed SD8364E, SD83x4E, SD83x6E, SD8333E as the supported models.
Compatible VIVOTEK Cameras
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Speed Dome series SD8332E, SD8363E, SD8364E, SD83x4E, SD83x6E,
You may also refer to VIVOTEK's website for the list of supported models. Support for other models can
be available through time.
IMPORTANT:
This recessed mount bracket is for indoor use only.
SD8333E
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Installation
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Mounting Hole Denitions
1. Determine a secure location for the recessed-mount bracket.
2. Drill or cut a 260mm hole (in diameter). The maximum thickness of the ceiling/board is
48mm. The ceiling should be able to sustain at least a weight of 6kgs.
260mm
Up to
Ceiling Hole Template Sticker
260mm
3. Remove cover ring from the
mount bracket by turning it
clockwise.
48mm
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4. Remove the interface circuit board
from the interface section. Loosen
the two crosshead screws.
Ethernet
AC24V
AC24V
Reserved
MIC IN
Line OUT
Audio GND
RS485-
RS485+
DI GND
DI4
DI3
DI2
DI1
DO2
DO1
DO+(12V)
5. Fasten the black M4 machine screws to secure the interface section of the camera to
the recessed-mount bracket.
M4X8
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6. Attach the camera body to the interface section by aligning the indicator mark on the
camera with that on the interface section. Turn the camera counter-clockwise until the
indicator mark is aligned with the "C" mark.
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Note that the dome cap section of the camera is not
used in this installation.
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7. Turn the assembly over and place it carefully on the foam blocks that came with the
shipping package to prevent damage to the dome cover. Secure the anti-tamper screws
from the openings on the bracket using the included T25 stardriver.
Optional: You can tie up one or more tether lines
to the top or the sides of the bracket in case
the bracket should fall during the installation
process.
NOTE:
1. Connect and route cables before you secure the recessed-mount bracket to a ceiling.
2. For details on the cable connections with the camera, please refer to their Quick
Installation Guide.
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8. Connect cables to the camera. Please refer to the Quick Installation Guide for
connection pinouts.
9. Use a #2 Phillips screwdriver to loosen (turning clockwise) the clamping plates, and
then insert the recessed-mount bracket through the pre-drilled hole in the ceiling.
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10. Use a #2 Phillips screwdriver to move the clamping plates down so that the ceiling/
boardiscaughtbetweentheclampsandtheangeontheothersideoftheceiling.
Clockwise
Counterclockwise
11. Align and attach cover ring to the bracket by turning it counter-clockwise.
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