i-PRO WV-Q160C Ceiling Mount Bracket Instruction Manual

June 13, 2024
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i-PRO WV-Q160C Ceiling Mount Bracket

Product Information

This product is a ceiling mount bracket designed for mounting a network camera. It is compatible with various models of network cameras, as specified in the catalog or installation guide of the camera. The model number of this bracket is WV-Q160C or WV-Q160S.
It is designed to be used indoors and should be securely mounted to a ceiling according to the installation guide to ensure safety.

Parts and Functions

  • LOCK OPEN: Used for mounting the camera bracket
  • Hole for microphone cable: Allows for the connection of a microphone cable
  • Ceiling Mount Bracket: The main bracket for mounting the network camera
  • Model No. WV-Q160C WV-Q160S: The model numbers of the bracket
  • Microphone stand*: Optional accessory for mounting a microphone
  • Dome cover: Covers the network camera
  • Notch for network cable, monitor output cable, etc.: Allows for cable connections

Specifications

  • Ambient temperature: [insert ambient temperature range]
  • Dimensions: [insert dimensions]
  • Mass: [insert mass]
  • Finish: Smoke WV-Q160S

Product Usage Instructions

Precautions

Before installation, make sure to read and understand the precautions mentioned in the manual. Also, refer to the installation guide provided with the network camera for additional information.

Installation Steps

Step 1: Install the Inner Cover

  1. Slide the covers located on both lateral sides of the camera.
  2. Put the inner cover on the camera, ensuring that the hooks inside the inner cover are held in the holes of the camera until a click is heard.
  3. Important: Ensure that the outer cover of the camera is not visible from the opening of the inner cover where the camera lens is visible.

Step 2: Mount the Camera

Mount the network camera on the camera mounting bracket provided with the camera after mounting this bracket on the ceiling. Refer to the installation guide of the network camera for detailed instructions.

Step 3: Install the Bracket

  1. Connect the safety wire locked on this bracket to the safety wire hook.
  2. Ensure that the apical ring of the safety wire is engaged with the safety wire hook of the camera by pulling the safety wire after connection.
  3. Mount this bracket on the camera by aligning the projection of the camera mounting bracket with “OPEN” of this bracket.
  4. Note: Make sure to face the bracket in a direction where its i-PRO logo aligns with the one on the camera.
  5. Important: Use caution not to catch any cables during installation.

For further usage instructions and information, please refer to the rest of the user manual.

Operating Instructions
Ceiling Mount Bracket
Model No. WV-Q160C
WV-Q160S

Preface

This ceiling mount bracket is exclusively designed to mount the network camera. Refer to the catalog or the installation guide of the camera for supported cameras.

  • WV-Q160C: Clear dome cover
  • WV-Q160S: Smoked dome cover (approx. 50 % of transmittance)

Precautions

  • Use only the specified camera.
    Failure to observe this may cause a fall of an inappropriate camera resulting in injury or accidents.
    Refer to the catalog or the installation guide of the camera for supported cameras

  • Avoid installing this bracket in the locations where salt damage occurs or corrosive gas is produced.
    Otherwise, the mounting portions will deteriorate and accidents such as a fall of the camera may occur.

  • Refer installation work to the dealer.
    Installation work requires technique and experience. Failure to observe this may cause fire, electric shock, injury, or damage to the product. Be sure to consult the dealer.

  • Do not install this product in locations subject to vibration.
    Loosening of mounting screws or bolts may cause’a fall of the product resulting in injury or accidents.

  • Install this product in a location high enough to avoid people and objects from bumping the product.
    Failure to observe this may cause injury.

  • The measures of protection against a fall of the camera shall be taken.
    Failure to observe this may cause a drop resulting in injury. Be sure to install this bracket-specific safety wire.

  • Periodic inspections shall be conducted.
    Rust on the metal parts or screws may cause a fall of the product resulting in injury. Consult the dealer for the inspections.

Precaution for installation

This product is designed to be used indoors. This product is not operable outdoors.

In order to prevent injury, the product must be securely mounted to a ceiling according to Installation Guide.

  • Make sure that the installation area is strong enough to hold the total weight of the camera assembly (approx. 1.4 kg {3.1 lbs.}) before installation.
  • The screws that secure the ceiling mount bracket (provided with the camera) in the ceiling are not supplied. Prepare them according to the material and strength of the area where the product is to be installed. In this case, wood screws and nails should not be used.
  • Do not place this product in the following places.
  • Locations where a chemical agent is used such as a swimming pool
  • Locations subject to moisture or oil smoke such as a kitchen
  • Locations that have a specific environment that is subject to an inflammable atmosphere or solvents
  • Locations where a radiation, an X-ray, a strong radio wave or a strong magnetic field is generated
  • Locations near coasts directly subjected to sea breezes, or locations subject to corrosive gases such as from hot springs, volcanic regions, etc.
  • Locations where the temperature is not within –10 °C – +50 °C {14 °F – 122 °F}.
  • Locations subject to vibrations, such as on vehicles, marine vessels, or above product lines (This product is not designed for on-vehicle use.)
  • Locations where it may get wet from rain or water splash (including under the eaves, etc.)
  • Locations subject to moisture or dust
  • Locations subject to condensation as the result of severe changes in temperature (In case of installing the product in such locations, the front cover may become foggy or condensation may be caused on the cover.)
  • The screws and bolts must be tightened with an appropriate tightening torque according to the material and strength of the installation area. After tightening the screws or bolts, perform visual check to ensure tightening is enough and there is no backlash.
  • The pull-out strength of the installation area shall be 196 N {44 lbf} or more per 1 screw.

Parts and functions

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Note:

  • Remove the notch with a nipper.
  • If a tiepin type microphone is used, mount the microphone on the rubber-made microphone stand.
    Unless the microphone is used, cut the rubber with a nipper or conduct another treatment.

Important: In order to avoid injury and to protect the cable, file the edge of the notch.

Installations

Be sure to read “Precautions” before installation. The Installation Guide of the network camera shall be read as well.

  1. Install the inner cover.
    Slide the covers located on the both lateral sides of the camera and put the inner cover on the camera until the hooks inside the inner cover are held in the holes of the camera (until a click is heard).
    Important: Put the inner cover down on the camera until the outside cover of the camera cannot be seen from the opening (from which the camera lens is visible) of the inner cover. If this integration is not successfully performed, the inner cover may be removed or the hidden part at the top of the screen may become larger in the WIDE mode.i-PRO-WV-Q160C-Ceiling-Mount-
Bracket-2
    How to remove the inner cover
    Press the inner cover from the front and rear sides inward (at the same vertical position as the hooks) to bend the cover and remove the cover from the camera.

  2. Mount the camera.
    The camera shall be mounted on the camera mounting bracket (supplied with the camera) after mounting this bracket on a ceiling.
    For further information, refer to the Installation Guide of the network camera.

  3. Install this bracket.

  4. Connect the safety wire locked on this bracket to the safety wire hook.
    Make sure that the apical ring of the safety wire is engaged with the safety wire hook of the camera by pulling the safety wire after connection.

  5. Mount this bracket on the camera with aligning the projection of the camera mounting bracket with “OPEN” of this bracket.i-PRO-WV-Q160C-Ceiling-Mount-Bracket-5
    Note: Make sure to face the bracket in a direction its i-PRO logo aligns with the one on the camera.
    Important: Use caution not to catch the cables.

  6. Turn this bracket clockwise until the projection of the camera mounting bracket aligns with “LOCK” of this bracket.i-PRO-WV-Q160C-Ceiling-Mount-Bracket-6

  7. Remove the protection sheet from the dome cover.
    Remove the cover film from the dome cover after the installation is completed.
    Note: When the tilt angle of the camera is almost level, the upper side of images will be hidden by the bracket reflecting on the screen. In such a case, adjust the tilt angle. Refer to the Operating
    Instructions of network camera for further information.

Specifications

  • Ambient temperature: –10 °C to +50 °C {14 °F to 122 °F}

  • Dimensions: ø185 mm × 163 mm (H)
    {ø7-5/16 inches × 6-7/16 inches (H)}

  • Mass: Approx. 230 g {0.51 lbs.}

  • Finish: Main body : ABS resin with silver metallic coating
    Dome cover : PMMA resin Clear WV-Q160C
    Smoke WV-Q160S

Standard Accessories

  • Operating Instructions (this book) ……………………. 1 pc.

The following are for installation.

  • Inner cover ………………………………………………….. 1 pc.

For U.S. and Canada:
i-PRO Americas Inc.

For Europe and other countries:
i-PRO EMEA B.V.
https://www.i-pro.com/
© i-PRO Co., Ltd. 2022

Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
The model number is abbreviated in some descriptions in this manual.

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