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Table of Contents Table of Contents Product Overview 1 Package Contents 1 Introduction 2 System Requirements 2 Hardware Overview 3 Front 3 Front (Tilted Up 4 Back 5 Bottom 6 Installation 7 Safety 7 Before you Begin 7 Wireless Installation Considerations 8 mydlink App Camera Setup 9 Mounting the Camera 11 Using the mydlink App 13 Controlling Your Device 13 Camera Options 14 Device 16 Troubleshooting 19 Technical Specifications 20 Regulatory Information 22 D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual ii
Table of Contents Table of Contents Product Overview 1 Package Contents 1 Introduction 2 System Requirements 2 Hardware Overview 3 Front 3 Front (Tilted Up 4 Back 5 Bottom 6 Installation 7 Safety 7 Before you Begin 7 Wireless Installation Considerations 8 mydlink App Camera Setup 9 Mounting the Camera 11 Using the mydlink App 13 Controlling Your Device 13 Camera Options 14 Device 16 Troubleshooting 19 Technical Specifications 20 Regulatory Information 22 D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual ii
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D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 1 Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DCS-8515LH || HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera Mounting Bracket Power Adapter Quick Installation Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your product will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Section 1 - Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with your reseller.
D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 1 Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DCS-8515LH || HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera Mounting Bracket Power Adapter Quick Installation Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your product will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Section 1 - Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with your reseller.
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..., Android smartphone or tablet (please refer to the mobile app's store page to help you effectively monitor large areas of the lighting conditions. Section 1 - Wireless connectivity means there is compatible) • Email account (for additional cabling. Extra details are captured in IR LEDs provide around the clock surveillance regardless of your device is no need for mydlink™ service registration) D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 2
..., Android smartphone or tablet (please refer to the mobile app's store page to help you effectively monitor large areas of the lighting conditions. Section 1 - Wireless connectivity means there is compatible) • Email account (for additional cabling. Extra details are captured in IR LEDs provide around the clock surveillance regardless of your device is no need for mydlink™ service registration) D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 2
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Product Overview Front (Tilted Up) 1 1 microSD Card Slot 2 Status LED D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 2 Where a microSD card can be inserted. Flashing Red: Updating firmware. Flashing Green: Live view active. Solid Green: Camera has successfully connected to a Wi-Fi network. Setup is complete. Flashing Orange: Bluetooth pairing or offline. 4 Section 1 - Solid Red: Booting up.
Product Overview Front (Tilted Up) 1 1 microSD Card Slot 2 Status LED D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 2 Where a microSD card can be inserted. Flashing Red: Updating firmware. Flashing Green: Live view active. Solid Green: Camera has successfully connected to a Wi-Fi network. Setup is complete. Flashing Orange: Bluetooth pairing or offline. 4 Section 1 - Solid Red: Booting up.
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Product Overview 1 Bottom 2 1 Reset Button Hold the recessed button down for at least 10 seconds to reset the camera to factory default settings. 2 microUSB Power Port Attach your microUSB power adapter to this port to supply power to the device. Section 1 - D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 6
Product Overview 1 Bottom 2 1 Reset Button Hold the recessed button down for at least 10 seconds to reset the camera to factory default settings. 2 microUSB Power Port Attach your microUSB power adapter to this port to supply power to the device. Section 1 - D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 6
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...; Connect the camera's power adapter into a properly grounded electrical outlet in liquid or attempt to plug the device into electrical outlets that your camera: • Verify that are not controlled by a wall switch. Before you to gently wipe it from the power outlet and use a damp towel to avoid accidentally turning off . To clean the device, disconnect it down. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual...
...; Connect the camera's power adapter into a properly grounded electrical outlet in liquid or attempt to plug the device into electrical outlets that your camera: • Verify that are not controlled by a wall switch. Before you to gently wipe it from the power outlet and use a damp towel to avoid accidentally turning off . To clean the device, disconnect it down. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual...
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... DCS-8515LH HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera lets you view video footage from virtually anywhere within the operating range of your wireless signal. 4. Keep the number of the direct line between the camera and wireless access point to a minimum - Be aware of walls and ceilings between network devices. A wall that is minimized. 2. A solid metal door or aluminum studs may limit the range. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual...
... DCS-8515LH HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera lets you view video footage from virtually anywhere within the operating range of your wireless signal. 4. Keep the number of the direct line between the camera and wireless access point to a minimum - Be aware of walls and ceilings between network devices. A wall that is minimized. 2. A solid metal door or aluminum studs may limit the range. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual...
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Installation mydlink App Camera Setup 1/ Download the mydlink app from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play (Android) by scanning the QR code. Note: If you are turned on in to your existing account. Make sure location services and Bluetooth are asked about allowing the app to send notifications, select Allow. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 9 Note: Ensure that your device is connected wirelessly to the network that the DCS-8515LH will be in. 2/ Launch the mydlink app and create a new account or sign in your location or to access your phone's settings. Section 2 -
Installation mydlink App Camera Setup 1/ Download the mydlink app from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play (Android) by scanning the QR code. Note: If you are turned on in to your existing account. Make sure location services and Bluetooth are asked about allowing the app to send notifications, select Allow. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 9 Note: Ensure that your device is connected wirelessly to the network that the DCS-8515LH will be in. 2/ Launch the mydlink app and create a new account or sign in your location or to access your phone's settings. Section 2 -
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..., you will see a screen similar to shortcut option while installing the camera, you will see a quick link to remotely access your camera directly on the carousel > . Section 3 - D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 13 Tap the shortcut link to your camera on the home screen and by default you will be able to your camera through the app. After signing into your mydlink account, you will see a live video feed of the...
..., you will see a screen similar to shortcut option while installing the camera, you will see a quick link to remotely access your camera directly on the carousel > . Section 3 - D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 13 Tap the shortcut link to your camera on the home screen and by default you will be able to your camera through the app. After signing into your mydlink account, you will see a live video feed of the...
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Tap this icon to disable audio. Snapshot Options Toggle Tap this button to toggle the Options menu. Audio Tap to review various live video options such as microphone and video quality. Tap to use 480p resolution video. mydlink Camera Options On the bottom half of the video stream. Tap to enable video stream recording. Recording Tap this button to take a snapshot of the app you will see control options for your camera. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 14 Tap to enable audio. 720p Video Resolution Tap 720p to 480p use 720p resolution video. Section 3 -
Tap this icon to disable audio. Snapshot Options Toggle Tap this button to toggle the Options menu. Audio Tap to review various live video options such as microphone and video quality. Tap to use 480p resolution video. mydlink Camera Options On the bottom half of the video stream. Tap to enable video stream recording. Recording Tap this button to take a snapshot of the app you will see control options for your camera. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 14 Tap to enable audio. 720p Video Resolution Tap 720p to 480p use 720p resolution video. Section 3 -
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... order to change your view preset. Hold to Talk Hold down the to send your voice to set your live view screen and use the arrows to the camera's built-in the Auto Home menu under the Device settings. Section 3 - mydlink Save and quickly access up to save a snapshot of that location. Point to Go Use the icon to tap anywhere on the button to 5 different camera Camera Presets views. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 15 To set in...
... order to change your view preset. Hold to Talk Hold down the to send your voice to set your live view screen and use the arrows to the camera's built-in the Auto Home menu under the Device settings. Section 3 - mydlink Save and quickly access up to save a snapshot of that location. Point to Go Use the icon to tap anywhere on the button to 5 different camera Camera Presets views. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 15 To set in...
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... device. 2 Device Name Tap to change the device's name. 3 Device Location Tap to change night vision detection to Go live -view. Tap to the Internet. Note: The network must be the same as all your other mydlink devices that appear in the rich notification. 6 Camera Microphone Tap to enable or disable picking up sound near your camera in the video. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 17...
... device. 2 Device Name Tap to change the device's name. 3 Device Location Tap to change night vision detection to Go live -view. Tap to the Internet. Note: The network must be the same as all your other mydlink devices that appear in the rich notification. 6 Camera Microphone Tap to enable or disable picking up sound near your camera in the video. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 17...
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... to enable. mydlink 14 Enable Camera LED Disabling this will disable the camera feed. 16 16 Invert Image Enable this device from the microSD card to enter the update settings. Tap to 17 17 Storage the cloud. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 18 Tap to change video clips storage location from your current subscription plan. 18 18 Firmware Update Shows time of the firmware on . 14 15 15 Privacy Mode Tap to invert the camera view. Section...
... to enable. mydlink 14 Enable Camera LED Disabling this will disable the camera feed. 16 16 Invert Image Enable this device from the microSD card to enter the update settings. Tap to 17 17 Storage the cloud. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 18 Tap to change video clips storage location from your current subscription plan. 18 18 Firmware Update Shows time of the firmware on . 14 15 15 Privacy Mode Tap to invert the camera view. Section...
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... on your router • your router's Wi-Fi is enabled • your device, press and hold the Reset button until the LED turns solid red. Try repositioning your camera with a mydlink account. What do I access my DCS-8515LH HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera remotely through the Internet using the free mydlink app. During installation, ensure that: • you have an Internet connection on page 13 for more information. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 19...
... on your router • your router's Wi-Fi is enabled • your device, press and hold the Reset button until the LED turns solid red. Try repositioning your camera with a mydlink account. What do I access my DCS-8515LH HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera remotely through the Internet using the free mydlink app. During installation, ensure that: • you have an Internet connection on page 13 for more information. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 19...
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...; microSD slot1 • Light sensor • Configurable motion detection windows • JPEG for still images • Second profile: 360p (640 × 360) at up to 30 fps • 30° per second • 25° per second • Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) 4.0 • HTTPS • Bonjour • Manually taken snapshots & video clips are saved to mobile device • Push notifications D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 20
...; microSD slot1 • Light sensor • Configurable motion detection windows • JPEG for still images • Second profile: 360p (640 × 360) at up to 30 fps • 30° per second • 25° per second • Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) 4.0 • HTTPS • Bonjour • Manually taken snapshots & video clips are saved to mobile device • Push notifications D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 20
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... your camera on the home screen. mydlink Using the mydlink App Controlling Your Device Note: Screenshots are representative only. Tap the shortcut link to your camera on the home screen and by default you will see a quick link to shortcut option while installing the camera, you will see a live video feed of the app. If you have previously checked the Add to your camera through the app. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 13...
... your camera on the home screen. mydlink Using the mydlink App Controlling Your Device Note: Screenshots are representative only. Tap the shortcut link to your camera on the home screen and by default you will see a quick link to shortcut option while installing the camera, you will see a live video feed of the app. If you have previously checked the Add to your camera through the app. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 13...
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... Auto. 11 Anti-Flicker Reduces flicker in live -view. mydlink 1 Device Photo Tap to add a customized photo of this device. 2 Device Name Tap to change the device's name. 3 Device Location Tap to change night vision detection to Go live view and recordings. 7 Motion Setting Tap to further configure sensitivity and the active area of inactivity. 10 Night Vision Tap to the Internet. Tap to change the wireless network this device. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual...
... Auto. 11 Anti-Flicker Reduces flicker in live -view. mydlink 1 Device Photo Tap to add a customized photo of this device. 2 Device Name Tap to change the device's name. 3 Device Location Tap to change night vision detection to Go live view and recordings. 7 Motion Setting Tap to further configure sensitivity and the active area of inactivity. 10 Night Vision Tap to the Internet. Tap to change the wireless network this device. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual...
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... support issues. 21 Remove Device Tap this button to disconnect this will disable the camera feed. 16 16 Invert Image Enable this to enter the update settings. You can also subscribe to 17 17 Storage the cloud. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 18 mydlink 14 Enable Camera LED Disabling this device from the microSD card to mydlink Cloud from here and view your current subscription plan. 18 18 Firmware Update Shows time...
... support issues. 21 Remove Device Tap this button to disconnect this will disable the camera feed. 16 16 Invert Image Enable this to enter the update settings. You can also subscribe to 17 17 Storage the cloud. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 18 mydlink 14 Enable Camera LED Disabling this device from the microSD card to mydlink Cloud from here and view your current subscription plan. 18 18 Firmware Update Shows time...
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... use your camera may be reflecting off a nearby surface. During installation, ensure that network has a working internet connection Why is not working properly? Try repositioning your device, press and hold the Reset button until the LED turns solid red. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 19 What do I access my DCS-8515LH HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera remotely through the Internet using the free mydlink app. In order to Using the mydlink App on your DCS-8515LH remotely through the Internet? Reset...
... use your camera may be reflecting off a nearby surface. During installation, ensure that network has a working internet connection Why is not working properly? Try repositioning your device, press and hold the Reset button until the LED turns solid red. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 19 What do I access my DCS-8515LH HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera remotely through the Internet using the free mydlink app. In order to Using the mydlink App on your DCS-8515LH remotely through the Internet? Reset...
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... slot1 • Light sensor • Configurable motion detection windows • JPEG for still images • Second profile: 360p (640 × 360) at up to 30 fps • 30° per second • 25° per second • Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) 4.0 • HTTPS • Bonjour • Manually taken snapshots & video clips are saved to mobile device • Push notifications D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 20 Appendix...
... slot1 • Light sensor • Configurable motion detection windows • JPEG for still images • Second profile: 360p (640 × 360) at up to 30 fps • 30° per second • 25° per second • Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) 4.0 • HTTPS • Bonjour • Manually taken snapshots & video clips are saved to mobile device • Push notifications D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 20 Appendix...