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E863SB Series - 4K IP Security Bullet Camera: Installation Guide
This article gives installation instructions for your E863SB Bullet Camera.
What's included:
- 4K Bullet Camera
- Mounting Template
- Anchors & Screws (4×)
NVR Connection:
Before installing, ensure the camera is ready to capture footage by connecting it to your NVR’s video input with an Ethernet cable.
Camera Placement Tips
- Consider what you want to monitor and find the best area for coverage.
- Place the camera close to the area of interest.
- Avoid positioning the camera where obstructions like trees, bricks, rain gutters, or reflective surfaces are directly in view.
- Install the camera where it is difficult for thieves and vandals to reach.
- Ensure the mounting surface can support at least 3× the camera’s weight.
- The ideal position is about 10 ft/3 m above ground, angled 15° downward.
- Secure the cables so they cannot be seen or easily cut.
Camera Installation:
Warning! Ensure the mounting surface supports 3.45 lbs (1.56 kg), 3× the camera’s weight.
- Use the mounting template to mark and drill holes for screws and the camera’s cable.
- Insert anchors for surfaces like drywall, wood, brick, masonry, or concrete.
- Guide the camera’s cable through the surface opening or cable notch.
- Mount the camera stand to the surface using the included screws.
- Connect one end of the Ethernet cable into the camera’s Ethernet connector and the other end into the NVR’s PoE port.
- Loosen the adjustment screw to position the camera, then tighten it in place.
- Important! Remove the vinyl film from the camera lens for a clear view.