Vivotek SF8174 Installation

Warning Before Installation

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Power off the Network Camera as

soon as smoke or unusual odors

Refer to your user’s manual for the

operating temperature.

are detected.

Do not place the Network Camera

on unsteady surfaces.

Do not insert sharp or tiny objects

Do not touch the Network Camera

during a lightning storm.

Do not drop the Network Camera.

into the Network Camera.

Package Contents

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SF8174

Screws / Anchors / Cable tie

Alignment Stickers Software CD

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Quick Installation Guide

Power & I/O Cables

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Physical Description

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Inner View

Spring Contacts (A)

Header (J7)

Outer View

Lens

Contacts for Internal Microphone (B)

Header (J6)

Ethernet 10/100 RJ45 Socket

Cabling Cutout

Status LEDs

Reset Button

MicroSD/SDHC/SDXC Card Slot

Dome cover

Built-in Microphone

IMPORTANT:

Record the MAC address under the camera base
before installing the camera.

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Hardware Installation

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First, open the dome cover by pressing the release button. You may squeeze the opposite edge of
the dome cover if the dome cover does not come off easily. Then, follow the steps below to install the
camera to either a ceiling or a wall.

Slide cover

Release button

If you plan to route cables from the side of camera,
remove the rubber slide cover from the dome cover.

Connecting Ethernet Cable
& the Power and IO Cable

English

Connect the supplied power & IO cables if your switch
does not support PoE. Connect the white header
connectors to J6 and J7 on the camera.

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J6

J7

Power & IO Cable