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...All other countries. Manual Revisions Revision 1.0 Date July 21, 2011 Description DCS-942L Revision A1 with firmware version 1.00 Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States or other company or product ...the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Corporation. Please refer to notify any person or organization of their respective companies. Information in part, without obligation to the www.mydlink.com website for the most current information. This ...
...All other countries. Manual Revisions Revision 1.0 Date July 21, 2011 Description DCS-942L Revision A1 with firmware version 1.00 Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States or other company or product ...the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Corporation. Please refer to notify any person or organization of their respective companies. Information in part, without obligation to the www.mydlink.com website for the most current information. This ...
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......8 Hardware Overview...9 Side View...9 Rear View...10 Installation...11 Hardware Installation...11 Wireless Installation Considerations...12 Camera Installation Wizard...13 WPS - Push Button Setup...14 mydlink Portal...15 Camera Status...16 Live Video...17 Camera Info...19 Configuration...20 Using the Configuration Menu...20 Live Video...21 Setup...23 Wizard...23......35 Snapshot...36 Motion Detect...37 SD Card...38 Maintenance...39 Admin...39 System...40 Firmware Upgrade...41 Status...42 Device Info...42 Log...43 D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 3
......8 Hardware Overview...9 Side View...9 Rear View...10 Installation...11 Hardware Installation...11 Wireless Installation Considerations...12 Camera Installation Wizard...13 WPS - Push Button Setup...14 mydlink Portal...15 Camera Status...16 Live Video...17 Camera Info...19 Configuration...20 Using the Configuration Menu...20 Live Video...21 Setup...23 Wizard...23......35 Snapshot...36 Motion Detect...37 SD Card...38 Maintenance...39 Admin...39 System...40 Firmware Upgrade...41 Status...42 Device Info...42 Log...43 D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 3
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mydlink Portal mydlink Portal After registering your camera from the www.mydlink.com website. Section 3 - You will see a screen similar to remotely access your DCS-942L camera with a mydlink account in the Camera Installation Wizard. After signing in to your mydlink account, you will be able to the following: D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 15
mydlink Portal mydlink Portal After registering your camera from the www.mydlink.com website. Section 3 - You will see a screen similar to remotely access your DCS-942L camera with a mydlink account in the Camera Installation Wizard. After signing in to your mydlink account, you will be able to the following: D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 15
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D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 16 You will need to enter your new camera password to access your camera is online and ready to make sure that your ... offline and currently cannot be one of your camera is online, but the camera password has changed. A red X indicates that the LED on your package. mydlink Portal Camera Status Here, you still cannot access your camera, reset your camera and run the Camera Installation Wizard again from the CD-ROM included...
D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 16 You will need to enter your new camera password to access your camera is online and ready to make sure that your ... offline and currently cannot be one of your camera is online, but the camera password has changed. A red X indicates that the LED on your package. mydlink Portal Camera Status Here, you still cannot access your camera, reset your camera and run the Camera Installation Wizard again from the CD-ROM included...
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Section 3 - If the camera is available, a Live Video feed will be shown at VGA resolution (640x480) if viewing your camera from a PC on the same local network, or at QVGA resolution (320x240) if viewing your camera from a PC on a remote network. Video will be selected by default. mydlink Portal Live Video In the main part of the screen, the Live Video tab will be displayed. D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 17
Section 3 - If the camera is available, a Live Video feed will be shown at VGA resolution (640x480) if viewing your camera from a PC on the same local network, or at QVGA resolution (320x240) if viewing your camera from a PC on a remote network. Video will be selected by default. mydlink Portal Live Video In the main part of the screen, the Live Video tab will be displayed. D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 17
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D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 18 Section 3 - Enable the "Mozilla plug-in" to have all functions working properly, make sure VLC Mozilla plug-in and Java JRE are both installed in your computer. 1. mydlink Portal NOTE: If using non-IE browsers to view the camera web manager, in the browser. Finished the installation, then you can see the live video in order to install the components. 4. Execute the program and setup the configurations of the software. 3. Download the VLC file from WEB site. 2.
D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 18 Section 3 - Enable the "Mozilla plug-in" to have all functions working properly, make sure VLC Mozilla plug-in and Java JRE are both installed in your computer. 1. mydlink Portal NOTE: If using non-IE browsers to view the camera web manager, in the browser. Finished the installation, then you can see the live video in order to install the components. 4. Execute the program and setup the configurations of the software. 3. Download the VLC file from WEB site. 2.
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...configuration interface. Model Name: Displays the model name of your device. MAC Address: Displays the MAC address of your device to mydlink. Then, it will open the Maintenance > Admin page where you to log in to your camera's configuration interface. Device activated...Name is a unique name that your product. mydlink No.: Displays the mydlink number of your device. Clicking on the Show Password checkbox will open a window for your camera's configuration interface. Then, it . D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 19 mydlink Portal Camera Info The Camera Info tab displays ...
...configuration interface. Model Name: Displays the model name of your device. MAC Address: Displays the MAC address of your device to mydlink. Then, it will open the Maintenance > Admin page where you to log in to your camera's configuration interface. Device activated...Name is a unique name that your product. mydlink No.: Displays the mydlink number of your device. Clicking on the Show Password checkbox will open a window for your camera's configuration interface. Then, it . D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 19 mydlink Portal Camera Info The Camera Info tab displays ...
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... your camera through the wizard, you will be able to configure your camera over the Internet? D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 53 What can access your camera as well. 4. In addition to using mydlink.com, is there another way to press and hold the RESET button for at least 3 seconds ...webpage where you will be able to access your camera remotely by opening your web browser and going through the Camera Installation Wizard: http://[mydlink No.].mydlink.com For example, if your camera is upgraded to the factory defaults. If you forget your password, you will need to log in...
... your camera through the wizard, you will be able to configure your camera over the Internet? D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 53 What can access your camera as well. 4. In addition to using mydlink.com, is there another way to press and hold the RESET button for at least 3 seconds ...webpage where you will be able to access your camera remotely by opening your web browser and going through the Camera Installation Wizard: http://[mydlink No.].mydlink.com For example, if your camera is upgraded to the factory defaults. If you forget your password, you will need to log in...
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... of such revisions or changes. Information in this publication and to the www.mydlink.com website for the most current information. Revision 1.0 Manual Revisions Date November 03, 2011 Description DCS-942L Revision A1 with firmware version 1.01 Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All rights reserved...
... of such revisions or changes. Information in this publication and to the www.mydlink.com website for the most current information. Revision 1.0 Manual Revisions Date November 03, 2011 Description DCS-942L Revision A1 with firmware version 1.01 Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All rights reserved...
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... 8 Hardware Overview 9 Side View 9 Rear View 10 Installation 11 Hardware Installation 11 Wireless Installation Considerations 12 Camera Installation Wizard 13 WPS - Push Button Setup 14 mydlink Portal 15 Camera Status 16 Live Video 17 Camera Info 18 Configuration 19 Using the Configuration Menu 19 Live Video 20 Setup 22 Wizard 22... SD Recording 36 Motion Detect 37 SD Management 38 Maintenance 39 Admin 39 System 40 Firmware Upgrade 41 Status 42 Device Info 42 Log 43 D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 3
... 8 Hardware Overview 9 Side View 9 Rear View 10 Installation 11 Hardware Installation 11 Wireless Installation Considerations 12 Camera Installation Wizard 13 WPS - Push Button Setup 14 mydlink Portal 15 Camera Status 16 Live Video 17 Camera Info 18 Configuration 19 Using the Configuration Menu 19 Live Video 20 Setup 22 Wizard 22... SD Recording 36 Motion Detect 37 SD Management 38 Maintenance 39 Admin 39 System 40 Firmware Upgrade 41 Status 42 Device Info 42 Log 43 D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 3
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Section 3 - You will see a screen similar to remotely access your DCS-942L camera with a mydlink account in the Camera Installation Wizard. mydlink Portal mydlink Portal After registering your camera from the www.mydlink.com website. After signing in to your mydlink account, you will be able to the following: D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 15
Section 3 - You will see a screen similar to remotely access your DCS-942L camera with a mydlink account in the Camera Installation Wizard. mydlink Portal mydlink Portal After registering your camera from the www.mydlink.com website. After signing in to your mydlink account, you will be able to the following: D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 15
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... to use. D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 16 A red X indicates that the LED on your camera is lit solid green. Section 3 - If your camera is offline, try the following : A green checkmark indicates that your camera is online, but the camera password has changed. A yellow exclamation point indicates that your package. mydlink Portal Camera Status...
... to use. D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 16 A red X indicates that the LED on your camera is lit solid green. Section 3 - If your camera is offline, try the following : A green checkmark indicates that your camera is online, but the camera password has changed. A yellow exclamation point indicates that your package. mydlink Portal Camera Status...
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D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 17 If the camera is available, a Live Video feed will be shown at VGA resolution (640x480) if viewing your camera from a PC on the same local network, or at QVGA resolution (320x240) if viewing your camera from a PC on a remote network. Section 3 - Video will be selected by default. mydlink Portal Live Video In the main part of the screen, the Live Video tab will be displayed.
D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 17 If the camera is available, a Live Video feed will be shown at VGA resolution (640x480) if viewing your camera from a PC on the same local network, or at QVGA resolution (320x240) if viewing your camera from a PC on a remote network. Section 3 - Video will be selected by default. mydlink Portal Live Video In the main part of the screen, the Live Video tab will be displayed.
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...> Admin page where you to log in to mydlink. Then, it . Delete Camera: You can change your camera. Device Name: The Device Name is a unique name that your device. D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 18 mydlink No.: Displays the mydlink number of your device was activated on the Device... Name will open a window for you can remove your device. mydlink Portal Camera Info The Camera Info tab displays various details ...
...> Admin page where you to log in to mydlink. Then, it . Delete Camera: You can change your camera. Device Name: The Device Name is a unique name that your device. D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 18 mydlink No.: Displays the mydlink number of your device was activated on the Device... Name will open a window for you can remove your device. mydlink Portal Camera Info The Camera Info tab displays various details ...
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...? If you should see if Remote Access has been enabled. 2. What can also download the wizard from the following websites: DCS-942L: http://DCS-942L.mydlink.com After going through the wizard, you see Remote Status: Disabled, make sure that: ...the front LED on the summary page...solid green ...your Internet connection is working ...your router's LAN & WAN connections are illustrated in Windows Vista® and XP. D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 52 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to problems that came in . 3. Read the following examples.) 1. This lets ...
...? If you should see if Remote Access has been enabled. 2. What can also download the wizard from the following websites: DCS-942L: http://DCS-942L.mydlink.com After going through the wizard, you see Remote Status: Disabled, make sure that: ...the front LED on the summary page...solid green ...your Internet connection is working ...your router's LAN & WAN connections are illustrated in Windows Vista® and XP. D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 52 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to problems that came in . 3. Read the following examples.) 1. This lets ...
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...your camera through the Camera Installation Wizard: http://[mydlink No.].mydlink.com For example, if your camera's mydlink No. Another possible problem may have running on the network. Why does the Network Camera work locally but not remotely? D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 53 The power supply might be...camera's password. Why does the LED not light up? If the camera is functioning normally, the LED may need to http://12345678.mydlink.com This URL will be a possible reason. Please confirm the power for information about installing your network. Make sure that the configuration ...
...your camera through the Camera Installation Wizard: http://[mydlink No.].mydlink.com For example, if your camera's mydlink No. Another possible problem may have running on the network. Why does the Network Camera work locally but not remotely? D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 53 The power supply might be...camera's password. Why does the LED not light up? If the camera is functioning normally, the LED may need to http://12345678.mydlink.com This URL will be a possible reason. Please confirm the power for information about installing your network. Make sure that the configuration ...