CCTV System Installation Checklist

Analogue and IP CCTV Systems

Project Details Checklist Date

Client Name Checklist Filled by

Contractor Name System Integrator

Analogue System  IP System  Video Analytics 

Installation Details
Total no. of Cameras Indoor Cameras Outdoor Cameras
Total no. of DVRs/NVRs HDD Capacity Recording Duration

No Description Check
A Camera Installation Overview
1 The system installed is in strict accordance with the agreed specification 
2 Cable has been checked for continuity and is terminated correctly using proper connector 
3 The resistance of the single loop cable has been tested according to the standard industry practices 
4 The termination of the single loop cable has been tested according to the standard industry practices 
5 The Cable length doesn’t exceed the maximum capable distance for that particular cable type 
6 Baluns used in the installation are working as required 
7 Cabling is at least 5" from power lines of 2 kVA or less 
8 Cabling is at least 12" from fluorescent lighting & power lines between 2 & 5 kVA 
9 Cabling is at least 40" from transformers and motors 
10 No Ground Loop issues are found / Proper isolators are used to eliminate ground loop issues 
11 Adequate Power is provided to power the camera. (Check power cable at camera end to confirm) 
12 Camera lens used has the correct focal length and provides the required field of view 
13 Cameras do not face directly into the sun when installed outdoors or any lighting when installed indoors 
14 In locations that are directly facing a source of light (entrances and exits), WDR cameras have been used 
15 The camera view is in focus all the time under changing lighting conditions 
16 For Cameras that do not function in low light areas, to improve visibility supplementary lighting is provided 
17 All installed cameras field of view covers the designated areas as per the local laws and regulation 
18 Alarms interfaces are tested and are triggering correctly 
19 If UPS is installed the system continues to operate correctly to specification when there is power outage 
20 Night recording has been tested for the IR Cameras installed 
21 For PTZ Camera Pan, Tilt, Zoom, features has been tested 
22 All cameras have been tested for proper video quality using a monitor before connecting to the DVR 
B DVR Installation Overview (Analogue System)
1 All cameras in the installation have been connected to the DVR 
2 All cameras have been given a unique camera id and this has been documented 
3 Accuracy of recording verified, based on the timestamp and the actual time 
4 Operations such as monitoring, playback, remote monitoring, backup, switching and multiplexing are satisfactory 
5 Based on the recording duration, the right capacity of hard disks have been installed 
6 DVR and Router has been configured for remote monitoring 

www.infinique.com

Infinique CCTV Systems Installation Checklist 1

DS-VS-IOM-201412V01
CCTV System Installation Checklist
Analogue and IP CCTV Systems
Project Details Checklist Date

Client Name Checklist Filled by

Contractor Name System Integrator

Analogue System  IP System  Video Analytics 

Installation Details
Total no. of Cameras Indoor Cameras Outdoor Cameras
Total no. of DVRs/NVRs HDD Capacity Recording Duration

No Description Check
7 Main Monitor and Spot Out monitor are configured properly 
8 Alarms interfaces are tested and are triggered as configured 
9 Central Monitoring Software is installed in a PC and is properly configured 
C NVR Installation Overview (IP System)
1 All the IP cameras in the installation have been configured and detected by the NVR 
2 All cameras have been given a unique camera id and this has been documented 
3 If RAID5/6 is installed, check if the RAID has been configured correctly 
4 All the hard disks (Fixed/Hot Swappable) have been installed and are working 
5 Accuracy of recording verified 
6 Operations such as monitoring, playback, remote monitoring, backup, switching and multiplexing are satisfactory 
7 Alarms interfaces are tested and are triggered as configured 
8 The Redundant power supply is tested (If applicable) 
9 NVR and Router has been configured for remote monitoring 
10 Main Monitor and Spot Out monitor are configured as working as required 
11 Central Monitoring Software is installed in a PC and is properly configured 
D Video Analytics Overview (IP System)
1 The Video Analytics license is activated in all the cameras which require that feature 
2 Video Analytics features are configured as per the requirements 
3 Video Analytics features are working satisfactorily as desired 







www.infinique.com

Infinique CCTV Systems Installation Checklist 2

DS-VS-IOM-201412V01
 9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1

20
19
18
17
16
15
14
13
12
11
10
No.
Project Details

DS-VS-IOM-201412V01
Camera ID
Analogue and IP CCTV Systems

Location

Infinique CCTV Systems Installation Checklist

Camera Fixed
CCTV System Installation Checklist

Cable Termination (Camera Side)

Cable Termination (DVR Side)

Cable Continuity / Resistance /

Checklist Date

Termination Check

Power Supply Test

Focus Adjustment

Alignment and Fine Tuning

Night Test for IR Cameras

PTZ Control Cable Check &

Functionality

Operational Test

www.infinique.com