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  • D-Link DCS-2100G | Product Manual - Page 1
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    Wizard 12 Installing the Installation Wizard program 12 Installation Wizard Screen 21 Setup ...22 Network Settings 23 Upgrade ...24 Reset to Default 25 About ...25 Exit ...25 Enabling UPnP for Windows XP/Me 26 Installing IP Surveillance Software 31 Testing the DCS-2100G Internet Camera
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Table of Contents Motion Detection 58 Tools ...60 Admin ...60 System 61 Applications 63 Default 65 Status ...66 Device Info 66 Log ...67 Help ...68 Record Snapshots to your FTP server with Motion Detection 69 Using IP Surveillance Software 74 Installing the IP
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Table of Contents Display Options 93 Connection of the DCS-2100G 94 Backup Settings 94 Using the Monitor Program 94 Show the video of a specified channel 96 Removing video from a Buttons 109 Playback Program 110 Features of Playback 110 D-Link Systems, Inc. 4
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    Schedule Video Recording with Motion Detection 121 Frequently Asked Questions 124 Internet Camera Features 124 Internet Camera Installation 124 How to PING Your IP Address 128 Reset and Restore 129 Adjusting the Camera Focus 130 Technical Specifications 131 Contacting Technical Support 134
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Package Contents „ D-Link SECURICAM Network DCS-2100G Internet Camera „ Cat5 Ethernet Cable „ Power Adapter (5.0V, 2A) „ Antenna „ CD-ROM with Software and Manual „ Quick Installation Guide Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage than the one included with your
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Introduction The D-Link SECURICAM Network DCS-2100G Wireless Internet Camera is a powerful surveillance system that connects wirelessly to your 802.11g network.The DCS-2100G features enhanced 802.11g and connects with a maximum wireless signal rate of up to 54Mbps* (
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Features and Benefits Features and Benefits „ Supports a Variety of Platforms: Supporting TCP/IP networking, SMTP e-mail, HTTP and other Internet related protocols, the DCS-2100G Internet Camera can be integrated easily into other Internet/Intranet applications because of
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Hardware Overview Hardware Overview Connections Antenna Connector One antenna is included with the DCS-2100G. It is screwed onto the antenna connector on the side panel to provide a connection with a wireless network. DC Power Connector The DC power input connector is
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual LEDs Power LED The power LED is position in the center of the camera below the Internet Camera Lens. As soon as the power adapter is connected to the camera, the power LED will flash red and green several times, indicating that the DCS-2100G is conducting a self-test. Upon
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Hardware Installation Hardware Installation Connect to a Network If you are connecting the DCS-2100G to a wired Ethernet network, connect an Ethernet cable to the network cable connector located on the Internet Camera's bottom panel and attach it to the network. If you
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Installation Wizard Installation Wizard After you have successfully completed the hardware installation of the DCS-2100G Internet Camera, it is necessary to install software to configure and operate the camera. The first step is to install the Installation Wizard from the
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Click Installation Wizard. Installation Wizard Please wait while the InstallShield Wizard prepares to install. D-Link Systems, Inc. 13
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Click Next. Installation Wizard The InstallShield will install in the following folder. To install into a different folder, click Browse and select another folder. Click Next. D-Link Systems, Inc. 14
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Installation Wizard Select the Program folder that Setup will add program icons to. You may type a new folder name, or select one from the existing folders list. Click Next. Please wait while the Installation Wizard is installed. D-Link Systems, Inc. 15
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Installation is now complete. Click Finish. Installation Wizard To access the Installation Wizard screen, click on the Installation Wizard Icon on your desktop. The opening Installation Wizard screen will appear and show a MAC address of the DCS-2100G and an IP Address. If
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Installation Wizard IMPORTANT: A hardware reset of the Internet Camera may be required if the Installation Wizard cannot find the camera. To accomplish this reset, press the reset hole on the back of the camera (see page 129 for the location of the reset hole). The LED on
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Installation Wizard The Installation Wizard will now show a MAC address for the DCS-2100G and an IP address. This IP address may not be correct at this step in the installation until you see "Yes" under the assigned column. The camera is now automatically configured with an
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    -2100G User's Manual Installation Wizard After you click on the Link to Selected Devices button, Installation Wizard will automatically open your Internet browser to the IP Address of the DCS-2100G in this example it is: http://192.168.0.120. Your DCS-2100G may have a different IP Address. D-Link
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    browser to close the page. You have now completed the Setup Wizard and are ready to use your camera! You can also continue to the section titled "Installing IP surveillance Software" (page 31) to install the IP surveillance software before you begin to use the DCS-2100G. D-Link Systems, Inc. 20
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Installation Wizard Screen Installation Wizard Screen The following options are available on the Installation Wizard screen by clicking on the corresponding tab: Search: Add: Remove: Uncheck All: Links to Selected Devices: Click to search for any available cameras to
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Installation Wizard Screen Setup On the initial Setup Screen you can configure System and Date/Time settings for each camera. Click Next to configure Network settings for the camera. System Settings: Date/Time Settings: Enter a Camera Name and create a Root password for
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Installation Wizard Screen Network Settings Here users can configure the Network Settings for the camera. Enter the IP address, Subnet mask, Default router IP, Primary DNS, and Secondary DNS. Automatically, the option to reset IP address at boot selected. If you would like
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Installation Wizard Screen Upgrade The upgrade window allows users to upload a saved firmware file. If the firmware is older than that currently on the camera, a screen will appear indicating so and prompting the user to confirm the upload. D-Link Systems, Inc. 24
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Installation Wizard Screen Package Information: Locate the Firmware to Upgrade: This displays information about the firmware and plugin currently installed on the camera. Indicate the location of the firmware to be uploaded to the camera. Selected Package: This displays
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Enabling UPnP for Windows XP/Me Enabling UPnP for Windows XP/Me UPnP is short for Universal Plug and Play, which is a networking architecture that provides compatibility among networking equipment, software, and peripherals. The DCS-2100G is a UPnP enabled Internet camera.
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Click Add/Remove Windows Components. Enabling UPnP for Windows XP/Me The following screen will appear. Select Networking Services (Communications in Windows Me). Click Details. Select Universal Plug and Play. Click OK. D-Link Systems, Inc. 27
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Click Next. Enabling UPnP for Windows XP/Me Please wait while Setup configures the components. Click Finish. D-Link Systems, Inc. 28
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Enabling UPnP for Windows XP/Me To view your DCS-2100G Internet Camera in an Internet browser, go to your Desktop and click My Network Places. The last three digits (120), represent the fourth octet of your Internet Camera's IP address (in this example, 198.168.0.120).
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Enabling UPnP for Windows XP/Me After you click on the DCS-2100G-120 icon, your Internet browser will automatically be opened to the IP Address of the DCS-2100G, in this example it is: http:// 192.168.0.120. Your DCS-2100G may have a different IP Address. (Note: Screen
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Installing IP Surveillance Software The IP surveillance software on the CD included with the DCS-2100G Internet Camera converts the DCS-2100G into a powerful, yet flexible, surveillance system for home or business, with these features: „ Real
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Please read the Software Licensing Agreement and click Yes if you wish to accept the agreement. Click No to exit the installation. Enter your name and company information and click Next. D-Link Systems, Inc. 32
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Select the destination directory. Click Next. Using IP Surveillance Software Select the program folder the software will be installed into. Click Next. D-Link Systems, Inc. 33
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Click Next. Using IP Surveillance Software Click Finish. The installation is complete. D-Link Systems, Inc. 34
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    DCS-2100G may have a different IP address based on what you used in the Installation Wizard program). The window in the center of your browser is the camera image window. You should now see a video image and hear the audio over your computer speakers from the DCS-2100G. If you are having problems
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    access the System Administration settings to allow users entry and authorize privileges for all users. The Internet Camera supports multi-level password protection/access to the Internet Camera that can be restricted to defined users who have a User Name and User Password, which is assigned by the
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    as the D-Link DI-624 Wireless Router „ Ethernet based PC for system configuration SETTING UP THE DCS-2100G FOR USE BEHIND A ROUTER Installing a DCS-2100G Internet Camera on your network is an easy 4-step procedure: 1 Assign a local IP Address to your Internet Camera 2 View the Internet Camera Using
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    Internet Camera using your Internet Explorer Web browser Run your Internet Explorer Web browser. In the address bar, type in the IP Address that was assigned to the Internet Camera by the Installation Wizard program. The DCS-2100G Home Page appears with a window displaying live video from the camera
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    User's Manual Using & Configuring the DCS-2100G with a NAT Router The Advanced > Network page displays the port settings for your camera. If necessary, these ports can be changed if they are already in use by other devices (e.g. in a multiple camera environment). Router Set-Up and Installation
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    . The Static IP Address will also allow you to access your camera attached to your router over the Internet. 4 Open Virtual Server Ports to Enable Remote Image Viewing The firewall security features built into the DI-624 router prevent users from accessing the video from the DCS-2100G over the
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using & Configuring the DCS-2100G with a NAT Router Follow these steps to configure your router's Virtual Server settings: 1 Click Enabled. 2 Enter a different name for each entry. 3 Enter your camera's local IP Address and other commonly used Internet ports to conserve
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Viewing Your Camera Viewing Your Camera After all the router settings have been entered correctly, a PC user inside or outside your network will have access to the camera through the Internet Explorer Web browser. To access the camera from the Internet, type the IP Address
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    now have an operating DCS-2100G Internet Camera configured with the Installer program.You also have installed the IP surveillance software from the CD. This section of the manual will deal with using the Internet Camera in two parts: „ Using the DCS-2100G with an Internet browser and accessing the
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using the DCS-2100G with an Internet Browser Home Page Screen The image from the DCS-2100G should be visible from the Home page on your computer monitor. Snapshot: Connection Type: Configuration: Zoom: D-Link Systems, Inc. Click on the Snapshot button to capture a
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Connection Type Using the DCS-2100G with an Internet Browser Media Option: Protocol Option: D-Link Systems, Inc. Allows a user to disable audio when viewing video. The UDP Protocol should be chosen for the most users. Generally, the client computer will automatically try
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using the DCS-2100G with an Internet Browser Configuration There are 5 tabs across the top of the Configuration screen. From each tab, different elements of the DCS-2100G can be configured. The Advanced tab is the default screen in Configuration and Network is the default
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using the DCS-2100G with an Internet Browser Advanced The Advanced tab provides the following configuration options: Network, Mail & FTP, DDNS & UPnP, Video, Image Setting, and Motion Detection. Network Reset IP Address at next boot: IP address: Subnet mask: Default router
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    the DCS-2100G with an Internet Browser In a low bandwidth network environment you can check this option to improve audio quality by sacrificing some real-time synchronization. Click to disable the microphone on the camera. (Service Set Identifier) is a name that identifies a wireless network. Access
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Auth mode: Open Authentication: Shared Authentication: Auto: Key type: Key Format: Key Index: Using the DCS-2100G with an Internet Browser Choose one of the following authorization modes: Communicates the key across the network. Allows communication only with other devices
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Mail & FTP Using the DCS-2100G with an Internet Browser SMTP (mail) server 1: SMTP account name 1: SMTP password 1: Recipient email address 1: Advanced > Mail & FTP The domain name or IP address of external mail server. The user name used to log into your e-mail account
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual SMTP (mail) server 2: SMTP account name 2: SMTP password 2: Recipient email address 2: Return email address: Local FTP server port: 1st FTP server: 1st FTP user name: 1st FTP password: 1st FTP remote folder: Primary FTP Passive Mode: Using the DCS-2100G with an Internet
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using the DCS-2100G with an Internet Browser 2nd FTP server: 2nd FTP user name: 2nd FTP password: 2nd FTP remote folder: Secondary FTP passive mode: The domain name or IP address of the external FTP server. Note that the 2nd FTP server will only be used if the 1st FTP
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    User's Manual Using the DCS-2100G with an Internet Browser DDNS & UPnP Click the DDNS & UPnP button from the Configuration screen to access DDNS & UPnP settings. Dynamic DNS (DDNS): Enable DDNS: Provider: Hostname:: D-Link Systems, Inc. Advanced > DDNS & UPnP Dynamic DNS (Domain Name Service
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    -2100G User's Manual Username / Email: Password / Key: UPnP: Using the DCS-2100G with an Internet Browser Enter your username or e-mail used to connect to the DDNS server. Enter your password or key used to connect to the DDNS server. UPnP is short for Universal Plug and Play, which is a networking
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    2100G User's Manual Color: Size: Power line frequency (for fluorescent light): Maximum Frame Rate: Video quality control: Flip: Mirror: White Balance: Using the DCS-2100G with an Internet Browser Select the option for color or monochrome video display. Three options exist for the sizes of the video
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using the DCS-2100G with an Internet Browser Recommendations for Setting Video for the Best Performance: "Best performance" means the image refresh rate should be the fastest possible and the video quality should be the best possible at the lowest network video network network
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using the DCS-2100G with an Internet Browser Image Setting Click the Image Setting button from the Configuration screen to access additional settings that affect how the video image appears. Advanced > Image Setting From this screen you can fine tune the video image. Image
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using the DCS-2100G with an Internet Browser Motion Detection Click the Motion Detection button from the Configuration screen to access settings that affect how the DCS-2100G Internet Camera a lower percentage makes any motion more easily detected. D-Link Systems, Inc. 58
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using the DCS-2100G with an Internet Browser New: Click to add a new window. A maximum you can have up to 3 windows selected for motion detection).You can return to the DCS-2100G Home Page and the monitored window will not be visible, but the red frame will show on
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    The DCS-2100G is manufactured without any passwords by default. This allows the ability to access the DCS-2100G (including the Configuration) by anyone as long as the IP address is known. It is recommended that you enter a password to restrict others from accessing your camera. Type a password in
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    User's Manual Using the DCS-2100G with an Internet Browser Guest account: User name is demo. No password is required. This is useful for demonstrations and keeps guests separate from users with accounts. System Click on the System button to access the System settings from the Tools menu. Camera
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    with the NTP server over the Internet whenever the DCS-2100G starts up. It will fail if the assigned time server cannot be reached. Assign the IP address or domain name of the time server. Leaving the text box blank will let the DCS-2100G connect to default time servers. Used to adjust the
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using the DCS-2100G with an Internet Browser Applications Click on the Applications button to access the Applications settings from the Tools menu. Sunday time will force the operations to run continuously. Sets the time to stop the operations. D-Link Systems, Inc. 63
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    's Manual All the time except for the above schedule: Delay second(s) before detecting next event: Take snapshots at second(s) after event: Trigger Condition: Reset Output: Trigger Action: Snapshot every second(s): Send snapshots by email: D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the DCS-2100G with an Internet
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    factory default settings. This means any changes made will be lost and the system will be reset to the initial status when shipped from the factory. After confirmation, the system will restart and require the Installation Wizard program to locate the IP address of the DCS-2100G. D-Link Systems
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    tab. Status > Device Info The Device Info screen lists the following important settings that are currently set for the DCS-2100G: „ Firmware Version number „ Mac Address „ IP Address „ Subnet Mask „ Default router address „ Primary DNS address „ Secondary DNS address D-Link Systems, Inc. 66
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using the DCS-2100G with an Internet Browser Log Click on the Log button to access a system log of system activity from the Status menu. The content of the log file reveals useful information about the current configuration and connection logged after the DCS-2100G boots up
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using the DCS-2100G with an Internet Browser Help Click on the Help tab to access descriptions of the particular function you need help with. The help screen is organized in the order of the tabs and then each menu item under that tab. D-Link Systems, Inc. 68
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    snapshots to an FTP server. Click the Motion Detection button under the Advanced tab from the Configuration screen to access settings that affect how the DCS-2100G Internet Camera can serve as a security device by recording only when motion is detected. D-Link Systems, Inc. 69
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Record Snapshots to your FTP Server with Motion Detection In this window, follow the steps below to ensure that motion detection is correctly enabled: 1 Check "Enable motion detection." 2 Click on "New" to have a new window to monitor video. 3 Enter in a window name. 4 Tune
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    mode: Passive mode will allow access to an external FTP server if your camera is behind a router protected by a firewall. 2nd FTP server: 2nd FTP user name: 2nd FTP password: Specify the Domain name or IP address of your second external FTP server. This field is optional if you have already
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Record Snapshots to your FTP Server with Motion Detection For detailed information about each setting, please refer to Configuration > Advanced > Mail & FTP in the section titled "Using the DCS-2100G With an Internet direction of the moving object. D-Link Systems, Inc. 72
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Record Snapshots to your FTP Server with Motion Detection 5 Check the window name (in this case Back Door). 6 Check "Upload snapshots button when finished. You are now able to record snapshots to your FTP server when motion detection is triggered. D-Link Systems, Inc. 73
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Using IP Surveillance Software Installing the IP surveillance software Hardware System Requirements Before you begin installing this application software, the hardware system requirements must be checked first. The minimum system requirements
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Click Next. Using IP Surveillance Software The License Agreement window below will appear. Please read the following license agreement carefully. Click Yes to accept this agreement and proceed with the installation. D-Link Systems, Inc. 75
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Next, the User information window below will appear. This window will prompt you to enter the user name and company name. Enter your user name and company name and then click "Next" to continue. You must setup the administrator's password in
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Select the installation directory for this application software and click Next, which is shown in the figure below.You can change the installation directory by clicking Browse. Select a program folder to install the application software and
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software After checking all the setup information in the window shown below, click Next to start the installation of the application. Click Finish, in the window shown below, to finish installation. The program is now installed on your computer. D-
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Launcher Launcher is a controller program that allows users to invoke Monitor or Playback quickly. System Tray Icon The Launcher icon reflects current state of IP surveillance.The icon in the system tray signifies that the IP surveillance
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software When Launcher is locked, the unlock window will appear, prompting for the user password in order to unlock. The input area of the dialog will be grayed (disabled) for 60 seconds after 3 consecutive failures. User Interface Below is the user
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Tools: Contains many utilities. Currently only change password is implemented. The change password dialog looks like this: Autorun at Startup: Monitor: Playback: Logout: Exit: Users user from IP surveillance. After logging out, if the user
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Monitor Program Features of the Monitor Program Traditional Surveillance Features: „ Real-time monitoring „ Pan and Tilt control „ Recording Special Features: The digital surveillance system supports not only the features listed above, but
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Application Layout and Functionalities This section video channel. The information indicates the status of connection, recording, selection, and alert-event trigger. Video area: D-Link Systems, Inc. In this area, you can see the video
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Layout area: Hard disk status: Common control area: DI/DO control: Alert Message: Using IP Surveillance Software You can change the monitoring layout in this area. There are six kinds of layouts: 1, 4, 6, 9, 13, or 16 video display windows in the video area. In this area,
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software The Admin Privilege In the Monitor program, the admin has the right to access the DCS-2100G Network Camera through this application software and change the local settings as well. But the admin password for the software is not the same as the
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    User's Manual Network Configuration The Layout of the Configuration This section discusses the local settings for the connection and the functional configuration of each camera. If you are interested in the remote settings for each camera, you can refer to "Using the DCS-2100G with an Internet
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Insert To insert a remote network camera to the camera list. Click the Insert button, an "Insert New Channel" dialog will popup, as shown below. Specify the IP address, port, and admin password of the network camera, click the Ok button to
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Delete The deletion of a device is a much easier operation than "insertion". It removes the selected network camera from the camera list. Highlight the camera that you want to delete from the list and click on the Delete button. The selected
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Alert Settings Specific alert actions can be to record: Video, Audio, or both. Changing the Camera Order in the List You can "drag and drop" in the grid area of the camera list to change the sequence of the connected Network Cameras, which is
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Press the left mouse button at the gray index field of the camera you would like to move. Move the mouse to your new selected location and release the mouse button. Then Video 1 will be moved (to the 12th row in this example). Once you click
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Global Settings After completing the connection to each remote Network Camera, we need to configure some global settings for all the cameras. These include the video database directory, the usage of the Hard disk, and options for video display
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Directory Settings Snapshot directory: The directory for storing snapshots in *.bmp format from video channels of the monitor tool and playback programs, which is shown on page 91. Recording directory: The directory for storing the
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Display Options In the video displaying frame of each channel, there are two status bars. The upper bar contains "Location" (channel number + camera name in both display frame mode and full screen mode. D-Link Systems, Inc. 0 day 00:01 93
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Backup Settings Using Backup Settings in the global settings window, you can backup recorded data from selected cameras DCS-2100G Once you have the privilege to connect to the DCS-2100G, the cameras will automatically appear in the video area
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software There is a unique light signal associated with each channel number. It indicates the status of the dedicated video channel, which is depicted as follows: Off: Green: Red: Blink: The video channel is not connected with any DCS-2100G yet. The
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Show the video of a specified channel This section depicts the method of how to show the video of a specific channel in a display window. Step 1: Move the mouse cursor to the camera you would like display in the window. Video 1 Step 2: Press
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Removing video from a display window Step 1: Move the mouse cursor to the display window that contains the video , release the left mouse button. The video in the corresponding display window will disappear. All operations above are shown
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software The Layout There are six different layouts available, as shown below, for the display windows in the monitor program.You can select between 1 camera, 4 camera, 6, camera, 9 camera, 13 camera, and 16 camera layout. You can select one of them by
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software To view an individual camera from the multi-camera layout, double-click in the upper-left corner of the video area will switch to the previous selected multi-camera layout. The position that each video channel is in for every layout will
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Clicking on the "DI/DO" button shown below, you can switch to the DI/DO controls. The color of the channel number indicates the status of the camera's DI (Digital Input). You can click the "Switch button" to change the HI/LOW state of the DO (
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software If you have checked the box "Enable Motion Detect" or "Enable Digital Input" on the Camera Configurations > Alert Settings screen, the alert message will show in the window shown above. Once the alert, caused by motion detection or a digital
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Quit: Minimize: Full Screen: Stop Alert Sound: Configuration Menu: By clicking this button, IP surveillance will be closed with the latest settings saved. Minimize the Monitor program. With this function, you can enlarge the selected video
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    your default printer. You can drag and drop the video channel to the Trashcan to close the video connection with the DCS-2100G. Status Bar The status bar, shown below, displays important information about the IP surveillance program such as: Local Time, Current Login User, Login Time, Software Name
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Using the Scheduler This section discusses the method of how to use the scheduler. Start the Scheduler The scheduler will not be accessible until at least one camera has been added to the camera list. Go to the configuration menu and click on
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Video Channel Selection Area: The video channel selection area provides the IP addresses and location information of the connected video channels for the user's reference.You can select a video channel in this area and create a schedule for
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Primary Schedule Schedule with Time Lines There are two different time-lines: hour unit time-line and week unit left and the right mouse button. Hour Time-Line In the figure below, the Hour time-line is displayed. D-Link Systems, Inc. 106
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Marking/Unmarking the Recording Time on the Hour Time-Line You can apply the one-click function by editing schedule scheme.That means this edited scheduling time interval is valid only after you "Apply" the changes. D-Link Systems, Inc. 107
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Schedule in Event Mode You can select to that you would like to record while the condition triggers. High: Low: Rising: Falling: D-Link Systems, Inc. Checking this will trigger recording while the digital input is high. The technical name
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Schedule in Continuous mode If you select Continuous mode in the schedule mode selector, it will record continuously during the schedule that is set up by the user the scheduling directory for the selected video channel. Note that you should
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Save As...: This button is used to save the current schedule as another file name instead of the default name. Undo: Click on this button to undo all changes for the current schedule since the last save. Close: Click on this button to
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Logging In Before you start the playback program, it is necessary for you to log in to the application software. The figure much more convenience while searching recorded video in the IP surveillance database. D-Link Systems, Inc. 111
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Main Areas Display Area The display area is able to show the surveillance database of each camera by time. You can change the video video will halt and then restart, playing the video sequence from the point you selected. If the video
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Settings After the main window is shown on the Exported AVI files will be stored in the sub-directory (camera name) under the directory you set here. Snapshot File Location: D-Link Systems, Inc. This sets the directory where bitmap files will
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Modulation Mode: The modulation mode cannot be changed. This depends on how you recorded the video sequence in the monitor program. If you select the wrong mode, the video the interval individually (as shown below). D-Link Systems, Inc. 114
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Histogram Area The to the pointed time and show video on the displaying frame. Besides, the dark regions in the histogram area mean there is no existing video data in that interval. If and alert area selector. D-Link Systems, Inc. 115
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Location Selector The location selector is a control that lets you select the camera you want to see (refer to the figure above). The location name is the same as the camera name (text on video) unless you have specified otherwise. Period
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Play Control For the play control, the jog dial, shown in the figure below, is used to provide the easiest method of controlling the video sequence display. All buttons can control the displaying frame in the normal display mode. Play: Stop:
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Display Adjustment Tool When you move the mouse cursor to the displaying area, the display adjustment toolbox will appear. Using the display adjustment toolbox, you can change the displaying video supported supported the video video sequence
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software Searching Range Adjustment Toolbox When you move the mouse cursor to the alert histogram area, the display , you will get the same functionality as when you change the playback method selector to "Full Range." D-Link Systems, Inc. 119
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Using IP Surveillance Software System Control Toolbox The will appear. To return to the main window, you need to re-enter the admin's password again. The settings dialog will pop up when you click the "Settings" button. For on the "Exit" button. D-Link Systems, Inc. 120
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Schedule Video Recording with Motion Detection Schedule Video Recording with Motion Detection To schedule video recording with motion detection, you must first enable motion detection on the Internet Camera. Click the Motion Detection button under the Advanced tab from the
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Schedule Video Recording with Motion Detection For detailed information about each setting, please refer to Configuration > Advanced > Motion Detection in the section titled "Using the DCS-2100G With an Internet Browser" (page 58). Next, run the IP surveillance program.
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Schedule Video Recording with Motion Detection In this window, follow the steps below to schedule video page of the camera. Remember the names IP surveillance or can be used as a backup if you need to re-install the IP surveillance software program. D-Link Systems,
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions Internet Camera Features 1 What is an Internet Camera? The Internet Camera is a stand-alone system connecting directly to an Ethernet or Fast Ethernet network. It differs from a conventional PC Camera, the Internet
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    be setup as a PC-cam on a computer? No, the DCS-2100G Internet Camera is used only on an wireless 802.11g, Ethernet or Fast Ethernet network. The D-Link DSB-C110, DSB-C310 can be used as a PC Camera (Webcam). 8 Can the DCS-2100G be connected to the network if it consists of only private IP addresses
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    and received the following Windows error upon running the Installation Wizard: This Windows error will occur if the Internet Camera is connected to a computer that is not properly configured with a valid IP address. Turn off DHCP from the Network Settings in Windows and configure the computer with
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Frequently Asked Questions 14 The focus on the Internet Camera is bad, how can I correct it? Adjust the Internet Camera focus manually as described in Adjusting the Internet Camera Focus section (page 130). 15 Noisy images occur. How can I solve the problem? The video
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    to utilize the PING command but first you must disconnect Internet Camera from the network. 1 Start a DOS window. 2 Type ping x.x.x.x, where x.x.x.x is the IP address of the Internet Camera. The replies, as illustrated below, will help diagnose any connection problems. D-Link Systems, Inc. 128
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    the factory default settings. Sometimes resetting the DCS-2100G will return the system back to a normal state. If the system still has problems after reset, restore the factory settings and install again: RESET: 1 Lightly press and release the reset button on the back of the camera. 2 The LED
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Adjusting the Camera Focus Adjusting the Camera Focus The DCS-2100G Internet Camera features an interchangeable lens that can be used for different applications as necessary. It supports rotational focus control so the lens can be adjusted to focus under normal and stable
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Remote management Camera configuration and Camera system log can be accessed remotely via Internet Explorer 5.x or above Web browser. Networking Protocol TCP/IP, HTTP, SMTP, FTP, NTP, DNS, DHCP, DDNS, and UPnP Ethernet
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Audio 24Kbps 8K sampling rate Video resolution Up to 30 fps at 160x120 Up to 30 fps at 320x240 Up to 10 fps at 640x480 Security Administrator and user group protected Password authentication LED indicator Bi-color status indicator Camera specification 1/4 inch color CMOS
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Technical Specifications Dimension 114.3mm(L) x 72.9mm(W) x 26.9mm(H) (4.5 in. x 2.9 in. x 1.1 in.) Viewing system requirement Protocol Standard TCP/IP Internet Suite ActiveX Operating system Microsoft Windows XP, 2000, Me or 98SE Browser Internet Explorer 6.x or above
  • D-Link DCS-2100G | Product Manual - Page 134
    DCS-2100G User's Manual Contacting Technical Support Contacting Technical Support You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website. D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States and within Canada for the duration of the warranty period on
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Time Zone Table Time Zone Table GMT stands for Greenwich Mean Time, which is the global time that all time zones are measured from. D-Link Systems, Inc. 135
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Time Zone Table D-Link Systems, Inc. 136
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Warranty Warranty Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, D-Link Systems, Inc. ("D-Link") provides this Limited warranty for its product only to the person or entity that originally purchased the product from: „ D-Link or its authorized reseller or distributor
  • D-Link DCS-2100G | Product Manual - Page 138
    DCS-2100G User's Manual Warranty Non-Applicability of Warranty: The Limited Warranty provided hereunder for hardware and software of DLink's products will not be applied to and does not cover any refurbished product and any product purchased through the inventory clearance or liquidation sale or
  • D-Link DCS-2100G | Product Manual - Page 139
    DCS-2100G User's Manual Warranty Disclaimer of Other Warranties: EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED PRODUCT RETURNED TO D-LINK FOR WARRANTY SERVICE) RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, RELATING TO WARRANTY SERVICE, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, EVEN IF D-LINK HAS BEEN ADVISED
  • D-Link DCS-2100G | Product Manual - Page 140
    DCS-2100G User's Manual Warranty installation.This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions the United States, please contact corresponding local D-Link office. FCC Caution: The manufacturer is not
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    DCS-2100G User's Manual Registration Registration Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights. 12/07/04 D-Link Systems, Inc. 141
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