To connect the camera cable to the camera, you must first install the SharpZ3 camera and terminate the camera cable.
What you should know
- The camera cable uses an M12 X-coded connector.
- No tools are required when connecting the camera cable.
Procedure
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Remove the plastic protector cap from the camera.
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Apply a small amount of dielectric compound (included) on the cable connector
threads.
IMPORTANT: Do not let the dielectric compound come in contact with
the inside of the cable connector.
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Align the notch on the cable connector with the notch on the camera port.
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Connect the cable to the camera and tighten the connection is snug, then tighten an
additional ¼ turn by hand.
As you turn the connector ring clockwise, jiggle the connector up and down to make
sure that the cable connection is tight enough.
WARNING:
- Do not overtighten the connector.
- Only tighten the front of the connector. Tightening the back of the
connector will break the camera.