Connecting multiple cameras – ACTi E31 User Manual
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Hardware Manual
Connecting Multiple Cameras
To connect multiple cameras, use a PoE switch.
1.
Connect the camera(s) to the PoE switch using Ethernet cables.
2.
Connect the PoE switch to a network and an AC power source.
3.
Connect a PC to the same network.
Network
AC Power
Source
PoE Switch
Power Cable
Ethernet Cable
Ethernet Cable
(Data)
Cameras
Ethernet Cables
(Data+Power)
4.
After making the connections, access the cameras live view to adjust the viewing
angle and focus and configure the camera settings according to your preference. See
on page 25 for more information.