FVA-IP Camera Installation and Operation Manual
Revision Date: June, 2019 P/N 06-523 (Rev. 5) 11
3.0 Installation
TypicalFikeVideoAnalyticsinstallationiscompletedinfourbasicsteps:
Configure,andinstallFVA‐IPCameras
Installthevideomanagementsystem
InstallandconfigureFikeVideoAnalyticsvideomanagementsoftwareonworkstation
ConfigureandcommissiontheFikeVideoAnalyticssystem.
Completeinstructionstoperformeachsteparepresentedinthefollowingsectionsandwithinthevideomanagement
softwareUsermanual.
NOTE:AllwiringshouldbedoneaccordingtoNEC70practices.Camerasshouldbeconnectedto24VDC,or12VDC
1AClass2NRTLcertifiedforsecurityandfirepowersupply.
NOTE:Powerwith12‐24VDC(UL),12VDC(FM)fromULlistedClass2powersupplyforsecurityorfireshouldbeused.
POEmaybeusedassupplementaltothelisted12or24voltpowersupply.
NOTE:Itisimportanttocreateapermanentrecordofallcamerasettingsuponinstallation(seesection3.5)andwhen
any changes are made. These records will be useful for regularsystemmaintenanceandanyfutureincident
investigation.
NOTE:TheFikeVideoAnalyticsdetectionsystemshallcomplywithallapplicablerequirementsofNFPA72,including
butnotlimitedto,back‐uppowerrequirements,maintenancerequirements, and performance‐based installation
criteria.
NOTE:Thesystemmaintainsasupplementalstatustoenhancefiredetectionandprotectionofassetsandproperty.
NOTE: Only personnel trained and certified to installthe FVA‐IP Camerashouldinstalland commission a Fike Video
Analyticssystem.InstallationshouldbeinaccordancetotheinstructionswithinthismanualandNFPAguidelines.
3.1 IPCameraSetup
Oncethecameralocationshavebeenselected,theentireprocedurewillconsistofthefollowingsteps:
UnpackandinspectIPCameras
PowerupandconnecttotheIPcamera
Configurecamera
Installcameraandsetfocus.
Commissioncameras
Unpack the camera. Inspect both cameras and attached lens for defects or damage. Familiarize yourself with the
camera layoutand all of itconnections,Figures 5 and 6. TheFVA‐IPcameraoffersstandardpowerandcoaxvideo
connectorsaswellasanRJ45‐10connectorthatacceptsPOE,threeconfigurabledrycontactclosers,andapowerout
connectionforapprovedaccessories.