D-Link DCS-71 Quick Installation Manual page 5

Step 3
Plug in the power and external Ethernet cable to the camera.
Connect the 12 V DC power cable and Ethernet cable's RJ45 connector to the camera.
RJ45 Connector for Ethernet
Connect the external Ethernet cable to the housing's PoE covert board and the onboard
RJ45 connector to the camera. The Ethernet cable is used to provide an Ethernet
connection and to power the camera using PoE. If the camera is not a PoE type, please
connect the 12 V DC connector to the camera.
RJ45 connector for PoE to Camera
D-Link DCS-71 Series Quick Installation Guide
For DCS-71
12 V DC Output Power Cable to Camera
For DCS-71P
RJ45 (connects to external Ethernet
cable)
12 V DC Output Power Cable to Camera
(only used if PoE function is not
supported by camera)
Camera Rear Panel
Camera Rear Panel
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