D-Link DCS-936L User Manual

D-Link DCS-936L Manual

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    Version 1.00 | June 28, 2016 User Manual HD Wi-Fi Camera DCS-936L
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    may become obsolete as our services and websites develop and change. Please refer to http://www.mydlink.com for the most current information. Revision 1.00 Manual Revision Date June 28, 2016 Description DCS-936L Revision A1 with firmware version 1.00 Trademarks © 2016 D-Link Systems, Inc. All
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    39 Motion Detection 41 Sound Detection 42 SD Management 43 Maintenance 44 Admin 44 System 45 Firmware Upgrade 46 Status 47 Device Info 47 Log 48 Troubleshooting 49 Technical Specifications 50 Contacting Technical Support 52 Warranty 53 Registration 59 D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 3
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    Section 1 - Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents • DCS-936L HD Wi-Fi Camera • Power Adapter • Mounting Kit • Quick Install Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage than the one included with your
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    app for remote monitoring. Easy to Setup, Even Easier to Use The HD Wi-Fi Camera features a Wi-Fi signal locator LED which helps you determine optimum Wi-Fi connection when deciding where to place your camera. Once set up, the DCS-936L delivers the confidence of HD 720p video clarity, ensuring rich
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    support for easy wireless connection • Wi-Fi signal locator LED guides you to the best placement for your camera • Mobile app enabled setup Convenient Control with mydlink Support • mydlink app support for iPhone, iPad, Android devices state, local and federal laws. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 6
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    Light Sensor The IR-Cut Removable sensor monitors lighting conditions and switches between color and infrared accordingly. 5 Camera Stand Use as a camera stand or a mounting bracket. 6 IR (Infrared) LEDs Used to illuminate the camera's field of view at night. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 7
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    Orange The camera is ready but not connected to a wireless network. Solid Green The camera has successfully connected to a wireless network. 5 Power LED Blinking Green The WPS process is in progress. Blinking Red LED will blink during the reset process. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 8
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    frequency sources (such as microwave ovens), your wireless connection may degrade dramatically or drop completely. Make sure your 2.4 GHz phone base is as far away from your wireless devices as possible. The base transmits a signal even if the phone in not in use. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 9
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    Installation Installation mydlink Lite App You can configure your camera or by searching for mydlink Lite in the app store for your device. System Requirements: Refer to the mydlink Lite app page on Apple guide you through the rest of the configuration process. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 10
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    , go to http://www.mydlink.com and log into your account. Once mydlink detects your camera, a New Device Found! notice will appear in the bottom right corner. Click on the camera from the New Devices list and then click Yes to add your camera. Your setup is complete! D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 11
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    wireless connection Flashing Orange: Weak wireless connection If the wireless signal strength LED is flashing orange, try moving the camera to a location closer to your router, or you can try purchasing a wireless extender to extend the range of your wireless network. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual
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    Installation Mounting the Camera To mount your camera on a wall or ceiling, please follow the steps below. It is recommended that you configure the camera before mounting. Step 1 Hold the base of the camera , then insert the plastic anchors to support the screws. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 13
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    supplied screws to attach the camera 5 base to the surface of the wall. Plug in the micro-USB power cable to the camera. Step 6 Attach the camera to the camera base and pull the power cable to remove the extra cable. Adjust the angle 6 of the camera as desired. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 14
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    see a screen similar to the following: For more details on using your camera with mydlink, go to the Support section of the mydlink website and check the User Manual section for your product to find the latest instruction guide for your camera's mydlink features. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 15
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    a password, leave the password box blank. Click OK to continue. Note: If you are directly connecting your PC to the camera, or if you are using the camera on a closed network, the default IP is 192.168.0.20. After logging in to your camera, the Live Video page will open. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual
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    Section 3 - Configuration Live Video View your camera's live video from this screen. You may select any of the available icons listed on the next page to operate the camera. You may also select your language using the drop-down menu on the left side of the screen. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 17
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    Section 3 - Configuration Icon v D-Link DCS-936L User Manual Button Name Event Trigger Indicator Recording it to the hard drive in the folder specified using the Storage Folder button. Triggers the camera's recording function. This will record the video displayed on the screen and saves it to
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    Detection Setup Wizard on page 23 for more details. Manual Motion Detection Setup: If you would rather manually set up the camera's motion detection features, you can refer to Motion Detection on page 41 which provides more details on the information required. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 19
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    IP address. If you are connecting the camera to a router, select DHCP Connection (most common) or select Static IP Address to manually assign the camera its IP settings. Step 1 The Internet Connection Setup Wizard will guide you through a step-by-step process to configure your DCS-936L and connect
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    your password used to connect to the DDNS server. Timeout: You can setup how often the camera notifies the DDNS server of its current global IP address by entering a whole number in hours. Click Next to continue. Step 4 Enter a unique name for your camera and click Next to continue. D-Link DCS-936L
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    . Step 6 A summary of your camera settings is displayed for confirmation. If the settings are incorrect, click Back to make changes. Otherwise click Apply. Note: Make a note of the camera's IP address so you can access it on your network or by using a web browser. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 22
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    Setup Wizard This wizard will guide you through a step-by-step process to configure the motion detection feature. Click Next to continue. Step 2 This step will allow you to enable or disable motion detection. You may draw areas for your camera Click Next to continue. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 23
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    to receive snapshots from your camera when triggered. Check the Enable box and then select a schedule (check the Only during box), the snapshot type, and your email server information. Please refer to Snapshot on page 36 for more information. Click Next to continue. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 24
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    video clips from your camera when triggered. Check the Enable box and then select a schedule (check the Only during box), the video clip type, and your email server information. Please refer to Video Clip on page 35 for more information. Click Next to continue. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 25
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    . Step 6 You have completed the Motion Detection Wizard. Review your settings, and click on Back if you need to make modifications. If settings are correct, click Apply to save them. Please wait a few moments while the camera saves your settings and restarts. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 26
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    Name and Password for your PPPoE account. You can get this information from your Internet service provider (ISP). Only use this option if the camera is connected directly to your DSL modem or you have multiple PPPoE public IP addresses. IPv6 Settings: Select Automatic IP Address to automatically
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    Settings values above. Only change if the ports are being forwarded by your router to other services. Bonjour: Checking the Bonjour box will allow the camera to be discoverable on the network and visible to Apple devices. Click Save Settings to save your changes. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 28
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    . Cipher Type: If you chose WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK, choose whether to use TKIP or AES. Key: Enter the key(password) for your wireless network. Check the Show Hidden Key box to reveal the password you have entered. Click the Save Settings button to save your changes. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 29
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    the password used to connect to the DDNS server. Timeout: Enter in hours how often the camera notifies the DDNS server of its current global IP address. Status: This shows the current status of your DDNS updates. Click the Save Settings button to save your changes. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 30
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    - Configuration Image Setup This section allows you to configure the image settings for your camera. Brightness: Adjust box to flip the image vertically. If the camera is installed upside down, Flip and Mirror should both be checked. Frequency: Select immediately. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 31
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    video settings for your camera. Video Profile: There are three individual profiles that can be configured. Profile 2 is used for snapshots, and Profile 3 is used for mobile devices. Encode Type: This is , Medium, Low, and Lowest. This setting is for Profile 2 only. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 32
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    URL: This is the URL used to connect to the camera when viewing from QuickTime or a mobile device. For instance, live1.sdp can be accessed at rtsp://x.x.x.x/ video1.sdp where the x.x.x.x represents the IP address of your camera. Day/Night Mode: Select a method of switching between day and night
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    of the internal system clock for your camera. Time Zone: Select the time zone manually. You can also click the Copy Your Computer's Time Settings Manually: button to automatically copy the date and time of the PC you are using. Click Save Settings to save your changes. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual
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    be enabled. • Schedule: Enables recording according to a schedule. Enter the times you want the camera to record. • Always: This will enable continuous recording. • Sound: Enables recording when sound for your e-mail account. Click Save Settings to save your changes. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 35
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    to be enabled. • Schedule: Enables recording according to a schedule. Enter the times you want the camera to record. During these times, a snapshot will be taken every second. • Always: This will for your e-mail account. Click Save Settings to save your changes. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 36
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    Add to create a new filter. Administrator You can allow a single IP address to always have access to this camera, IP Address. regardless of the IP filter rules being used, by enabling this option and entering the IP address. Click Save Settings to save your changes. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 37
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    Connection: Connection Select whether the connection type should be Both HTTP and HTTPS or Type: HTTPS only. Create and Install Certificate Method: Select whether to create a self-signed certificate automatically, manually, or to request and install your changes. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 38
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    a schedule for the recording to an inserted microSD card. SD Recording: Check this box to enable the recording feature Enables recording according to a schedule. Enter the times you want the camera to record. If you are recording snapshots, a snapshot will be second. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 39
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    amount of space to keep free on the microSD card. Space: Cyclic: When this option is selected, it will cause the oldest snapshot/video files to be deleted when the system requires storage space for new snapshot/ video files. Click Save Settings to save your changes. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 40
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    area that you would like to monitor for motion. Select Erase Motion Area to clear a selected region and stop the camera from monitoring that area of the picture. Clear: Clears all motion detection areas from the picture. Click Save Settings to save your changes. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 41
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    feature of your camera. Detection: Detection Specify the volume level that a sound must exceed in order to trigger the Level: sound detection feature. The lower the number, the more sensitive the camera will be to sound. Click Save Settings to save your changes. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 42
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    from the microSD card. Format SD Card: Click this button to automatically format the microSD card. Note: SD Recording must be disabled in order to format the microSD card. See SD Recording on page 39 shown, click on the checkbox next to the Delete button. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 43
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    left of the camera's video. In the Label field, you may enter a name to display on the image. Select Time Stamp to include the current date and time. Power/Link Select Normal to enable the LED on the front of the device, or select Off LED Light: to disable the LED. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 44
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    by clicking To Factory Restore Factory Defaults. Defaults: Reboot Device: This will restart your camera. Schedule You can schedule the camera to reboot according to a schedule. Select Device Reboot the days and time you want the camera to automatically reboot. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 45
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    Firmware Upgrade The camera's current firmware version will be displayed on this screen. Visit http://support.dlink.com/DCS-936L to check for the latest available firmware version. To upgrade the firmware on your DCS-936L, please download and save the latest firmware version from the D-Link Support
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    Section 3 - Configuration Status Device Info This section displays information about your camera and its current network and wireless status. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 47
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    Section 3 - Configuration Log This page displays the log information of your camera. You may download the information by clicking Download. You may also click Clear to delete the saved log information. The log will also be cleared when the camera is rebooted. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 48
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    are working • your router supports UPNP • your camera is on the same network as your mobile device • both your mobile device and camera have a working Internet connection If your camera is still not working, check your router and make sure it has the latest firmware. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 49
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    Camera Hardware Profile Image Features Video Compression Video Resolution Audio Compression Connectivity Network Network Protocols Security System Integration System Requirements for Web Interface Event Management Remote Management Mobile support for iOS and Android D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 50
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    Diagram • 3.6 x 2.6 x 3.6 inches • 4.9 ounces ± 5% • 5 V DC, 1.2 A through external power adapter • Power adapter: 100 to 240 V AC, 50 SIZE : A2 SCALE 1:2 >10~50 0.1 0.2 DEFORMATION 3/1000 0~10 0.05 0.1 Q'TY Sheet 1 OF 1 CLASS A B D 3 4 5 6 D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 51
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    asked questions and answers to technical issues. For customers within the United States: Phone Support: (877) 453-5465 Internet Support: http://support.dlink.com For customers within Canada: Phone Support: (800) 361-5265 Internet Support: http://support.dlink.ca D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 52
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    the defective Hardware will be refunded by D-Link upon return to D-Link of the defective Hardware. All Hardware or part thereof that is replaced by D-Link, or for which the purchase price is refunded, shall become the property of D-Link upon replacement or refund. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 53
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    installed on approved hardware and operated as contemplated in its documentation. D-Link price paid that is attributable to the Software. Except as otherwise agreed by D-Link obtain a Case ID Number from D-Link Technical Support at 1-877-354-6555, who will dlink.com/. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 54
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    Link does not cover: Products that, in D-Link's judgment, have been subjected to abuse, accident, alteration, modification, tampering, negligence, misuse, faulty installation, lack of reasonable care, repair or service FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 55
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    from D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc., as stipulated by the United States Copyright Act of 1976 and any amendments thereto. Contents are subject to change without prior notice. Copyright ©2016 by D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 56
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    are firmware programmed at the factory to match the intended destination. The firmware setting is not accessible by the end user. For detailed warranty information applicable to products purchased outside the United States, please contact the corresponding local D-Link office. D-Link DCS-936L User
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    brancher vos produits D-Link lorsque vous ne les utilisez pas. Vous réaliserez ainsi des économies d'énergie et réduirez vos émissions de CO2. Pour en savoir plus sur les produits et emballages respectueux de l'environnement, veuillez consulter le www.dlinkgreen.com. D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 58
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    Appendix D - Registration Registration Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights. Version 1.00 June 28, 2016 D-Link DCS-936L User Manual 59
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Version 1.00 | June 28, 2016
User Manual
HD Wi-Fi Camera
DCS-936L