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7. Slide the unit holders on the network camera into the slots on the mounting plate and rotate
the camera unit.
8. Install the Axis midspan, see Install the Midspan, on page 17.
9. Check that the indicator LEDs on the midspan indicate the correct conditions, see the table on
page 11 for further details.
10. Remove the protective plastic film.
Drop ceiling mount
1. Remove the ceiling tile in which the drop ceiling mount is to be fitted.
2. Use the supplied template to mark the position for the 210 mm (8.3 in.) hole in the ceiling tile.
Cut around the template.
• The combined weight of the camera and ceiling mount is approximately 2.3 kg (5.1 lb.).
Check that the ceiling material is strong enough to support this weight.
• The ceiling tile should be 5 mm–60 mm (0.2 in.–2.4 in.) thick.
3. Assemble the ceiling bracket.
4. Put the ceiling bracket into the ceiling tile, see illustration on page 15.
5. Tighten the bracket arm screws using a torx 20 screwdriver head.
AXIS P5544 Installation Guide
Ceiling tile
Hole diameter
210 mm (8.3 in.)