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This video provides a comprehensive guide on setting up and mounting the Nest Cam (wired). Key instructions include preparing necessary tools such as a pencil, screwdriver, drill, and specific drill bits, and ensuring you have a Google account and the Google Home app for the setup process. The setup involves scanning a QR code on the camera or using an alternative setup code. Critical steps for installation include positioning the camera at a height of 6 to 6.5 feet, leveling the wall plate, marking screw locations, and using the appropriate screws or wall anchors based on the surface. Properly securing and managing the power cord with cable clips is also emphasized. The camera should be connected to power and a good Wi-Fi connection, and its status light should be monitored for operational feedback. Additional help is available via the Google Help Center.
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In this part of the video, the narrator explains how to set up the Nest Cam (wired). You can place it on a flat surface or mount it to a wall, and all necessary items are included in the box. Additional tools such as a pencil, screwdriver, drill, and specific drill bits may be needed for mounting on different surfaces. It’s important to have a Google account and the Google Home app installed. The setup involves scanning the QR code on the camera with the app, placing the sticker in the Quick Start Guide, or using the setup code under the camera base if the QR code is misplaced. The camera needs to be connected to power, and checked for a good Wi-Fi connection. Instructions are provided for mounting the camera at a recommended height of 6 to 6.5 feet, using wall screws and anchors as necessary, and ensuring the power cord is secured with a cable clip.
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In this segment of the video, the instructions focus on properly mounting a wall plate and attaching a camera to it. First, ensure the wall plate is level, mark screw locations, and drill pilot holes. Use the screws provided to secure the plate, or use wall anchors if necessary, following the specific drill bit sizes noted. Once the plate is secured, follow app instructions for mounting the camera, ensuring proper orientation of the camera and power cord. Adjust the camera for optimal view and use cable clips to manage the power cord if the camera is mounted high. Pay attention to the camera’s status light for operational feedback. For additional assistance, viewers are directed to the Google Help Center.