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DCS-900 Internet CameraBuilding Networks for PeopleD-Link SecuriCam(04/01/04)ManualVersion 1.30

10SecurityTo ensure the highest security and prevent unauthorized usage of the DCS-900, theAdministrator has the exclusive privilege to authorize all

11Using the Setup WizardFollow the simple steps below to run the Setup Wizard to guide you quickly throughthe installation process.Insert the D-Link D

12Using the Setup Wizard (continued)Click NextClick FinishClick Yes

13Using the Setup Wizard (continued)You must change theAdmin ID and Passwordimmediately to protect yourcamera against unauthorizedaccess. By default,

14Click LinkYour setup is nowcomplete! Click Link tolaunch your Web browserand view your images.Using the Setup Wizard (continued)If you need to make

15The IP Address of your camera mustcorrespond with your network settingsfor you to access the camera. If you areunsure of what these settings shouldb

16Web ConfigurationAfter completing the Setup Wizard, you are ready to use your camera. The Webconfiguration utility is designed to easily access and

17ConfigurationClick on Setup from the Home screen to access the settings required for the DCS-900.DCS-900 Configuration (continued)There will be seve

18Advanced > SystemThe System menu allows you to configure and set up your DCS-900 for operation. If youalready set up your camera using the Setup

19DCS-900 Configuration (continued)Advanced > System The default settings are as follows: ! Default IP – 192.168.0.20 ! Subnet Mask – 255.255.255.0

2ContentsPackage Contents ...3Introduction ...

20DCS-900 Configuration (continued)Advanced > SystemImportantThese options are recommended only for advanced users and network administratorssince

21The default setting for the LED control is Normal. When you have configured the LEDcontrol the correct illumination will be applied after 1 minute.N

22Apply/Cancel:After making sure all your settings are correct, click on the Apply button to store thesettings. You can alternatively click on the Can

23Single Camera InstallationIf you are installing a single camera on your network the installation is an easy 4–stepprocedure:1) Identify Your Camera

241) Identify Your Camera on the NetworkOnce you are logged into the camera via a web browser on your network PC,click on the Advanced Tab, and selec

25Open a Second Port for Your CameraAssigning and opening second port in the DCS-900( For Installing Multiple Cameras)Opening ports will allow users t

26ROUTER SET-UP AND INSTALLATIONThe following steps generally apply to any router that you have on your network. TheD-Link DI-614+ is used as an exam

27ASSIGNING AND OPENING VIRTUAL SERVER PORTS5) Open Virtual Server Ports To Enable Remote Image ViewingOpening Virtual Server Ports on Your RouterThe

28Viewing Your CameraViewing Your cameraAfter all settings have been entered correctly, a user inside or outside yournetwork will have access to the c

29Video Resolution:Select the desired video resolution format: 320x240 (default) or 640x480.Compression Rate:Select the desired compression rate rang

3Package ContentsIf any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.• One DCS-900 Internet Camera• One Installation CD-ROM • One

30Light Frequency:Adjust the light frequency to suit your area of operation. 50 Hz and 60 Hz variants areavailable to accommodate the different light

31Add UserUser Name:Enter the user name in this field. A maximum of 8 user names are allowed, howevereach user name must be different. Each user name

32DateTime:Select Synchronized with Time Server and the time will be based on the GMT setting.This is the default setting for the DCS-900. Using a tim

33Protocol:Two options are available for linking with the Time Server. The default setting is NTP.TimeZone:The System administrator must select the ti

34StatusThe Status menu displays information about your DCS-900.Click on Status and the Information screen will appear as illustrated below:The Inform

35Completing Your Camera ConfigurationOnce the configuration is completed, click on Home to return to the Home screen andselect the desired Viewing Im

36JavaClick on Java from the Home screen to access the video images from the InternetExplorer or Netscape browser as illustrated below:DCS-900 Configu

37IPView Lite ApplicationInstallationInsert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. A menu screen will appear as shown onbelow.IPView Lite software is incl

38IPView Lite Application Installation (continued)Click NextClick YesClick Next

39IPView Lite Application Installation (continued)Click NextClick Continue AnywayIf your sound card or video card hasnot passed Windows Logo testing,t

4IntroductionCongratulations on your purchase of the DCS-900 Internet Camera! The DCS-900 is aversatile and unique solution for your small office or

40IPView Lite Application Installation (continued)After successfully installing the IPView Lite, the application program for the DCS-900is automatical

41Once logged in, the IPView Lite application is executed and the IPView Lite interfacewill appear in the default List View format:IPView Lite Applica

42IPView Lite allows you to manage your cameras by enabling you to search, configureand preview all the DCS-900s from one location.It is designed with

43Note: Only cameras on your local area network can be located using Browsein IPView Lite. If you want to add a camera via the Internet, you must en

44Click on Search. IPView Lite will detect and search for all the available cameras thatare installed on the local area network.How to Add a CameraHi

45If the Login Camera dialog box appears, make sure to enter the correct Usernameand Password. Click OK. The camera will be added into IPView Lite, i

46How to Change the IP AddressChanging the IP AddressTo change an IP Address for a camera, select Camera > Add. An Add Camera dialogbox will appea

47How to Change the IP AddressClick Search. IPView Lite will detect and search for all available cameras installedon the local area network (example

48How to Format the Camera viewFrom the menu bar select View > 4 Cameras. (See below.)The icon on the upper left corner of the screen will appear

49How to Rotate the Video viewIn View Mode format, click on the icon located on the upper left corner of the screen anda pop-up menu will appear.Once

5Features & Benefits (continued)Web ConfigurationUsing a standard Web browser, Administrators can configure and manage the InternetCamera directly

50To start recording with a camera you must highlight the camera you want to use from thelist view format. From the menu bar select Camera > Start

51Once you have completed the initial configuration of the DCS-900 using the Web-basedinterface, you can review or change your configuration using eit

52IP AssignmentIf you need to change your IP Address, select the IP Address tab in the Cameraproperty window. There are two options: Manually Assign o

53DNSDNS (Domain Name System) server is an Internet service that translates domain namesinto IP Addresses. Please refer to the DCS-900 Configuration s

54Camera Property Settings > Misc, ImageImageBrightness, contrast, hue, resolution, compression, frame rate, and light frequency canbe adjusted for

55UsersSet up user accounts with user name and password for camera access. Please refer tothe DCS-900 Configuration Setting under Tools-Admin for more

56Date/TimeSet the camera’s time and date to provide correct time information for remote users byselecting Synchronized with Time Server or Set Manual

57Camera Property Settings > InformationInformationDisplays information about the camera such as the model, firmware version, MAC address,and IP ad

58ToolsReset the camera and update firmware in this section. Please refer to the DCS-900Configuration section under Tools-Default for further details

59Recording OptionsCamera Property Settings > RecordingManual RecordingIf the Manual Recording option is chosen, you must manually start recording

6Network Cable ConnectorThe DCS-900 features an RJ-45 connector for connections to 10Base-T Ethernet cablingor 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet cabling (which

60Scheduled RecordingSelect Schedule Recording to record based on specific times and dates. Click ScheduleSetting to set the time and date for recordi

61Camera Property Settings > RecordingMotion Trigger RecordingIPView Lite (continued)Checking Motion Trigger Recording enables the DCS-900 to recor

62Camera Property Settings > RecordingFile PathThe software will create a folder in the Recording File Path specified and record thevideo images wi

63Menu BarThe menu bar makes it easier to navigate IPView Lite. All Management functions canbe accessed from the menu bar.Menu Bar > FileNew >

64View on the menu bar provides users with management capabilities for Columns,List, Camera and Refresh. You can view the Camera in 1 Camera or 4 Came

65List ViewAll the cameras and their properties, such as the camera name, IP Address, user name,and location, will be displayed in the list view.Note:

66Camera on the menu bar provides options to manage the camera. Add up to 4 additionalCameras for viewing. The Camera menu also allows you to Delete a

67System Configuration.AccountThe account menu is for administrators to change user name and password.This menu allows you to set overwrite options to

68Clicking on By HDD Reserved Spaceallows new files to overwrite old files. Youcan reserve 500MB to 5GB HDD for theprogram.Click on By Time (Time: 1-2

69Networking ConfigurationIf your LAN uses a Proxy server to connect to the Internet, select Use a proxy forHTTP Protocol, and click OK. If you choose

7Connections (continued)Bottom Panel viewStand Connector

70IPView Lite Icon Description Open a new file. The hot key is Ctrl+N. Open an existing file. The hot key is Ctrl+O. Save a file. The hot key is Ctrl+

71These features will be available: Enable, Rotate Right, Rotate Left, Snap Shot, Start,List, 1 Camera or 4 Cameras, Previous Page and Next Page.In V

72Click on windows Start Menu / Programs / IPView / Uninstall IPView. A newprompt screen will be displayed like the one below confirming the removal.C

73The InstallShield Wizard prompt will appear. Click Finish to complete the uninstallationprocedure.Uninstall IPView Application (continued)

74Appendix AFrequently Asked QuestionsInternet Camera FeaturesQ: What is an Internet Camera?A:The Internet Camera is a standalone system connecting di

75Frequently Asked Questions (continued)Internet Camera InstallationQ: Can the Internet Camera be used outdoors?A: The Internet Camera is not weatherp

76A2: Another possible reason is the IP Address is located on a different subnet. To fix theproblem, run the PING utility (follow the instructions in

77Q: Why does the Internet Camera work locally but not externally?A1: Might be caused from the firewall protection. Check the Internet firewall with y

78Troubleshooting (continued)Q: The images are poor quality, how can I improve the image quality?A1: Make sure that your computers display properties

79How to Ping your IP Address (continued)Start a DOS window Start>Program>Accessories>Command PromptType ping x.x.x.x, where x.x.x.x is the I

8LEDSLED stands for Light-Emitting Diode.Power LEDThe Power LED is positioned on the right side of the DCS-900 lens. Steady green confirmsthat the DCS

80Time Zone TableGMT stands for Greenwich Mean Time, which is the global time that all time zonesare measured from.

81Time Zone Table (continued)

82Xplug Control InstallationInstallation to a Web Server1. Installation:Copy the “xplug.ocx” file to any Web Server table. Note the web address of the

83To install Xplug Control click on the“Install X Plug” button to activate theinstallation procedure for the plug-inprogram. Once executed a promptwi

84Click NextClick YesInstallation of the X-Plug to a Local PC(continued)

85To help you get the best image quality, keep in mind that while adjusting the DCS-900focus you can preview the image quality from your Web browser.C

86Note:You can further adjust the Internet Camera’s image quality through theWeb Configuration under Advanced-Video. Please refer to the WebConfigurat

87Video specificationResolution: 640 x 480 pixelSensor: 1/3" color CMOS sensorGain control: AutomaticExposure: AutomaticWhite Balance: AutomaticS

88LED Indicator: Power LED (Green)LAN Activity LED (Orange)(Normal / Off / Dummy)Power Supply: DC 5V/2.5A, switching typePower Communication: 4.5 Watt

9Hardware InstallationConnect the Ethernet CableConnect the included Ethernet cable to the networkcable connector located on the back panel of theDCS-