D-Link DCS-2102 User Manual

D-Link DCS-2102 - SECURICAM Network Camera Manual

D-Link DCS-2102 manual content summary:

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    VIDEO > Camera ...22 SETUP ...23 SETUP > Wizard ...23 SETUP > Network Setup...24 SETUP > Wireless (DCS-2121 only) ...25 SETUP > Dynamic DNS...26 SETUP > Image Setup...27 SETUP > Audio and Video ...28 SETUP > Motion Detection ...30 SETUP > Time and Date...31 SETUP > Recording...32 SETUP > Snapshot
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    Viewing Your Camera Over the Internet ...47 Viewing Your Camera Over the Internet Behind a Router...47 Frequently Asked Questions...48 Internet Camera Features ...48 Internet Camera Installation ...49 How to Ping Your IP Address...51 Time Zone Table ...53 DI/DO Input specifications ...54 Technical
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    . DCS-2102 Megapixel Internet Camera „ D-Link DCS-2102 Megapixel Internet Camera „ CAT 5 Ethernet Cable „ Power Adapter „ Mounting Kit „ Quick Installation Guide „ CD-ROM with Software and Product Documentation DCS-2121 Megapixel Wireless Internet Camera „ D-Link DCS-2121 Megapixel Wireless Internet
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    „ Wired (10/100 Fast Ethernet) network „ Wireless 802.11g network (for DCS-2121 only, for wireless use only) „ PC with: y 1.3 GHz processor or higher y 128 MB memory or more y Windows XP SP2 or Vista y Internet Explorer 6 or higher „ Multiple camera operation requires: y 2.4 GHz processor or
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    2.0 for multi-camera monitoring and Management „ Motion detection to trigger recording and send e-mail alerts „ DDNS support for web access using and easy to remember domain name „ Administrator/User password protection „ UPnP support for network setup and configuration „ Megapixel CMOS sensor
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    hardware or software such as PC frame grabber cards. The DCS-2102/2121 supports ActiveX mode for Internet Explorer. All that is required is a computer with Internet Explorer 6.0 or above. „ Supports a Variety of Platforms: Supports TCP/IP networking, HTTP, and other Internet related protocols
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    Hardware Overview Front 1 5 2 6 3 4 7 1. Camera lens 2. Focus ring 3. Status LED 4. Microphone 5. Wireless antenna (DCS-2121 only) 6. SD Card slot 7. Reset button 5 Back 8 9 10 8. Antenna connector (DCS-2121 only) 9. WPS button and LED (DCS-2121 only) 10. Camera base mount
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    Bottom 1 2 3 4 1. External speaker jack 2. Power jack 3. Ethernet port 4. DI/DO port 6
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    Hardware Installation Attach the Antenna (DCS-2121 only) Screw the wireless antenna onto the antenna connector. Connect the camera base 1. Screw the base stem into the base. 2. Take the hinge bracket and tighten the wheel. 3. Screw the hinge bracket into the base stem. 4. Screw
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    bottom of the DCS-2102/2121 and connect the power adapter to a power outlet. After connecting the power adapter, you should see the Status LED on the front of the camera turn on. The Status LED will light red when it receives power, will light green after the camera connects to the network, and will
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    the DCS-2102/2121. „View Manual: Click here to view the User Manual for detailed information about the DCS-2102/2121. „Installation Wizard: Click here to install the DCS-2102/2121's initial configuration software. „D-ViewCam: Click here to install D-ViewCam, which lets you manage multiple cameras by
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    Software Installation Click the Installation Wizard button from the autorun program on the CD. Follow the simple steps below to run the Setup Wizard to guide you quickly through the installation process. Click Next. 10
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    Click Yes. Click Next. Click Finish. 11
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    Now, click on ffdshow from the autorun screen. This will install the proper codecs that will allow you to playback video taken by the DCS-2102/2121. Click I Agree. Click Next. 12
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    Click Install. Click Close. 13
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    Before using ffdshow, you must configure its properties. From your computer, please click on StartÆ ProgramsÆ ffdshowÆ Configuration. At the ffdshow properties window, scroll to the bottom and click Miscellaneous. Be sure that Autodetect is checked and that Error resilience and Error concealment are
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    such as version information. This closes the Setup Wizard program. Wizard Clicking on Wizard will open the setup wizard, which will guide you through your camera's network setup. By default, the login information is: Admin ID: admin Password: [the password is blank] Here, enter this information for
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    addresses must correspond with your network settings for you to access the camera. If you are unsure of what these settings should be, please check with your network administrator or Internet service provider. After entering your settings, click Next. (DCS-2121 only) The availability of a wireless
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    Back to modify your camera settings. Otherwise, click Restart to save and apply your settings. This may take a few minutes. (Wireless settings are for DCS-2121 only) Camera setup is now complete! Wait until the Link LED on the camera turns green, then click Link to launch your Web browser and view
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    open your Web browser to the IP address of the DCS-2102/2121 and prompt you for a user name and password. Enter "admin" into the User name field, then click OK. If you changed your password in the Setup Wizard, enter your password then click OK. After you successfully log in, your camera's video
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    such as brightness, contrast, orientation in the SETUP > Image Setup section of the web interface. Warning: Direct exposure to sunlight may cause permanent damage to the CMOS sensor. Therefore, do not expose the DCS-2102/2121's lens to direct sunlight. The camera is designed for indoor usage. Focus
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    Connection with WPS (DCS-2121 only) If your wireless access point or router supports push-button Wireless Protected Setup (WPS), you can quickly configure your wireless network and camera without using the camera's web interface. After plugging the power adapter to your camera and the front status
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    of the camera is 192.168.0.20. Your DCS-2102/2121 may have a different IP Address assigned to it by your router or Internet service. You will need to enter your User name and Password (User name is "admin", and Password is blank by default) to log in. After logging in to the web interface, the
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    to set up your IP camera's live video by using the buttons below. LIVE VIDEO > Camera Screen Size: You manual recordings will be saved to. Start/Stop Audio: This button toggles the built-in microphone on and off, allowing you to hear audio from the area surrounding your camera. Audio is on by default
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    your IP camera. SETUP > Wizard The setup wizards guide you through initial setup of your IP camera. You can use the Internet Connection Setup Wizard for initial network setup, and you can use the Motion Detection Setup Wizard to set up motion detection and snapshots. Simply follow the instructions
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    viewing of your camera via the Internet. Please refer to your router's instruction manual on how to open up ports. For additional help on configuring your camera to work with your router, please refer to Installing the DCS-2102/2121 Behind a Router later in the User Manual. For installing multiple
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    SETUP > Wireless (DCS-2121 only) To set up your IP camera's wireless network interface settings, enable Wireless Settings in this window first. Then continue the further configuration next. Site survey: Clicking this button will scan for available wireless networks. After scanning, you can use the
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    name linked to a dynamic IP address, is useful. With most Cable and DSL connections, you are assigned a dynamic IP address and that address is used only for the duration of that specific connection. With the DCS-2102/2121, you can set up your DDNS service and the DCS-2102/2121 will automatically
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    The options in Image Setup allow you to adjust the settings for your IP camera sensor and image. Brightness: This adjusts the brightness of the camera image. This is set to 60 by default. Saturation: This adjusts the color saturation of the camera image. This is set to 60 by default. Contrast: This
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    triggered snapshots will be disabled and that recordings will be done at a maximum of Medium resolution. IE Browser Video Setup (uses MPEG-4) Max frame rate: This sets the maximum frame rate of the video feed when viewing your camera through Internet Explorer. The allowable maximum frame rate will
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    Note: Higher frame size, frame rate and bit rates will give you better video quality, but they will also require more network bandwidth. For best viewing results on a mobile phone, we suggest setting the Frame Rate to 5 fps and bit rate to 20 Kbps. After making any
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    SETUP > Motion Detection This option allows you to set up Motion Detection on your IP camera. In order to use motion indicate areas that will be monitored for motion. Sensitivity: This setting adjusts how sensitive the camera will be to motion, where 100% will be the most sensitive setting and 0%
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    : This will set the beginning and ending dates of the Daylight Saving period. You can have the camera's clock set automatically, or manually. Synchronize with NTP Server: Checking this checkbox will allow the camera to synchronize its clock with an NTP server. NTP Server: Use the dropdown box to the
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    side of the unit. Samba network drive: Selecting this will allow you to record to a Samba network drive on your wired or wireless network. Samba Auth: Here, select Anonymous if no user name or password is required to access your Samba drive. If you require a user name and password to log in to your
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    Based: Event based recording will allow you to record video when specific events happen. Motion detection triggered recording: Enabling this option will set the camera to record video when motion is detected by the camera. Digital input triggered recording: When the camera receives a signal from
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    SETUP > Snapshot Here, you can set the camera to take camera will send the snapshots it takes to the e-mail address specified in the following text boxes. If you do not know what to enter for the User Name, Password, or SMTP Mail Server, contact your e-mail service provider for details. User
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    SETUP > Digital Output This screen allows you to enable the Digital Out (D/O) D/O port. Motion Detection: When checked, the D/O port will send a signal whenever motion is detected by the camera. (When motion detection has been enabled) D/I: When checked, the D/O port will send a signal whenever a
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    > Device Management Here you can change the Admin password, add and manage Users, and adjust some camera settings. Admin Password Setting: This section lets you change the admin password used to log in to the camera and adjust settings. After installing the camera for the first time, it is highly
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    MAINTENANCE > Backup and Restore This screen llows you to save and restore the camera's current configuration. You can also reset all settings to factory default, and reboot the device. Save To Local Hard Drive: Click on the Save Configuration button to save the current configuration to a hard drive
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    , go to support.dlink.com.tw and download the latest firmware to your computer's hard drive. Click on Browse..., select the firmware file, then click the Upload button. While the firmware is being upgraded, do not turn off your computer or camera, and do not disconnect your network connection from
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    STATUS The Status section provides the detail information about your IP camera. STATUS> Device Info This screen shows you various information about your camera and its current settings. 39
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    STATUS> Log The log shows you a list of events that have happened recently. You can download the log by clicking the Download button, or you can empty the log by clicking the Clear button. 40
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    HELP The Help screen provides you with support information about the DCS-2102/2121 for your reference. 41
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    the DCS-2102/2121 Behind a Router If you connect your cameras to an Internet router, follow these steps to allow remote access to your cameras, so you can access your cameras from any Internet-connected PC: 1) Identify your camera on the network 2) Assign a local IP address and port for your camera
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    and Port for Your Camera „ Click on the SETUP tab, and select Network Setup A Local IP Address is required to configure your camera and to view your camera within your local network. You may use the default camera IP Address of 192.168.0.20. If you wish to use a different IP Address, be sure that
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    to change the Web server port the camera uses from 80 to something else, like 800. If you are behind a residential gateway, you will need to open a corresponding port on your gateway as well. Not all gateways are the same, please refer to your gateway's user's manual for specific instructions on how
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    Router Setup The following steps generally apply to any router that you have on your network. The D-Link DIR-300 is used as an example to clarify the configuration process. Your WAN IP Address information will be listed on following window. Note: Because a dynamic WAN IP address can change from time
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    the camera images can be accessed at any time. „ In the Virtual Servers List, a check mark appearing before the camera name will indicate that the ports are enabled. „ Click Apply to save your settings. You will need to repeat these steps to open an RTSP port for your camera (port 554 by default
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    Viewing Your Camera Over the Internet After all settings have been entered correctly, a user inside or outside your network will have access to the camera through a standard Web browser. To access your camera, simply type in the IP Address of the router given to you by your ISP, a colon, and the
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    and controlled from any PC locally or through the Internet via a Web browser. 2 What is the maximum number of users that can be allowed to access DCS-2102/2121 simultaneously? The maximum number of users that can log onto the Internet Camera at the same time is 10. Please keep in mind that overall
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    access the Internet Camera from a web browser? A possible cause might be that the IP Address for the Internet Camera is already being used by another device. To correct the possible problem, you need to first disconnect the Internet Camera from the network. Then try to PING (follow the instructions
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    to allow the ActiveX plug-in to be installed. If you are using Internet Explorer version 5 or lower, then you will need to upgrade your Web browser software in order to view the streaming video transmitted by the Internet Camera. Also, make sure that your anti-virus program is not blocking ActiveX
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    Address The PING (Packet Internet Groper) command can determine whether a specific IP Address is accessible by sending a packet to the specific address and waiting for a reply. It is a very useful tool to confirm if the IP Address conflicts with the Internet Camera over the network. Follow the step
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    If you fail to connect to your camera you will see the following: Check to see if you have entered your camera's IP Address correctly or reassign your camera's IP Address. 52
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    Time Zone Table (GMT -12:00) International Dateline West (GMT -11:00) Midway Island, Samoa (GMT -10:00) Hawaii Island (GMT -09:00) Alaska (GMT -08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada); Tijuana (GMT -07:00) Mountain Time (US & Canada) (GMT -06:00) Central Time (US & Canada) (GMT -05:00) Eastern Time (US &
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    DI/DO Input specifications DO Digital Output: „ Normal: open circuit „ Trigger: short circuit After powering on or rebooting the DCS-2121, the camera will be in Normal mode by default. DI Digital Input: „ Normal: no current „ Trigger: 12V current As the Digital Input signal is controlled by an
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    Specifications Video Codec MPEG-4 / MJPEG Audio Codec GSM-AMR: 8kbps, ADPCM: 8Kbps Sensor 1/4" color 1.3MP CMOS sensor SDRAM 64 Mbytes Flash Memory 8 Mbytes SD-Card Slot Supports SD Cards up to 16GB Lens 5.01mm, F2.8 LAN • 10/100BASE T port • IEEE 802.3 compliant • IEEE 802.3u compliant • Supports
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    Reset to factory default Dimension (WxDxH) 71.9mm x 110.0mm x 37mm (without bracket and stand) Weight DCS-2121: 281.4g (without bracket and stand) DCS-2102: 265.3g (without bracket and stand) Max Power Consumption • 6W • Input: 100-240VAC, 50/60Hz • Output: 5VDC, 2.5A Networking Protocol • IPV4, ARP
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    Video Algorithm Supported • MPEG-4/MJPEG simultaneous dual-format compression • JPEG for still image Features • Adjustable image size and quality • Time stamp and text overlay • Configurable motion detection zones
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    OS Support Device Windows 2000 / Windows XP / Windows Vista / 3GPP Mobile Phone Utility Windows 2000 / Windows XP / Windows Vista Physical Environment Power • 5V 2.5A switching power adapter • External AC-to-DC Switching Power Adapter • Type: USA / UK / EUR / AUS / CN Operation Temperature 0 to 40
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