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Question posted by milesoustad on April 3rd, 2013

Can't Save Settings

HI.  New camera today, installed fine.  Just won't save settings.  It did save "always daylight mode" once.  Will not save date/time, nor video capture on motion detect, sd card, etc.  What am I doing wrong?  

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Product Manual - Page 3

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Product Manual - Page 6

... & Night Home Network Camera. The DCS-942L also comes with remote monitoring and motion detection features for your Ethernet/Fast Ethernet or 802.11n/g wireless network. Section 1 - Unlike a standard webcam, the DCS-942L is a versatile and unique solution for a complete and cost effective home security solution. D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 6 The simple installation and intuitive web...
Product Manual - Page 8

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Product Manual - Page 32

... video. B/W: Changes the images recorded on the television system used in your camera. D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 32 Brightness Control: Allows you to select a slow shutter speed so as to adjust the brightness level. Slow Shutter: Allows you to capture more light in black and white. White Balance: Allows you to set the camera to automatically set...
Product Manual - Page 35

...: Displays the profile used for the recording and allows you want the video clip to be saved to an SD Card, uploaded to an FTP or E-mailed to ensure the event is activated. Trigger By: Select whether the event is triggered by Motion, Schedule or if the video is Always recording. Section 4 - D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 35
Product Manual - Page 36

D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 36 Configuration Snapshot Snapshot is a feature to send static images captured by Motion, Schedule or if the video is activated. Snapshot Type: Select whether to take a single snapshot or to save your changes. It may be sent. Click Save Settings to take 6 snapshots with a 1 second interval between them. Section 4 - Snapshot: Check this box to...
Product Manual - Page 37

.... Refresh Image: Updates the image with a new one at the time the button is selected, use PIR (passive infrared) to use the motion detection feature. You may draw a finite motion area that area of your camera. D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 37 Enable Video Check this option is pressed. Drawing Mode: Select Draw Motion Area to select the area of the...
Product Manual - Page 38

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Product Manual - Page 46

... also serve as the D-Link DIR-655 Wireless Router • Ethernet based PC for system configuration Setting up the DCS-942L for installing your network camera. 2. For the basic setup of the DCS-942L, follow the steps outlined in security applications. Note: These are using your web browser. 4. Because you will perform every step automatically. It can be...
Product Manual - Page 64

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User Manual - Page 6

...-in CPU and web server that transmits high quality video images for your Ethernet/Fast Ethernet or 802.11n/g wireless network. The simple installation and intuitive web-based interface offer easy integration with remote monitoring and motion detection features for a complete and costeffective home security solution. The DCS-942L also comes with your small office or home...
User Manual - Page 8

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User Manual - Page 31

... level. Configuration Image Setup This section allows you to set the camera to automatically set to Auto but you to be checked. B/W: Changes the images recorded on the television system used in your camera. D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 31 Brightness Control: Allows you to the image settings are effective immediately. You can select from 1/15 second...
User Manual - Page 36

... to enable the recording feature. Motion: You can set how much free space to the local SD Card. Recording Type: You can record video to keep in a specified time. Always: Continuous SD recording. D-Link DCS-942L User Manual 36 Configuration SD Recording This option allows you can click "only during" after a motion is detected. Section 4 - SD recording: Check this option is...
User Manual - Page 37

... detect motion. Refresh Image: Updates the image with a new one at the time the button is selected, use the motion detection feature. Click Save Settings to save your camera to use PIR (passive infrared) to monitor for motion. Sensitivity: Specifies the measurable difference between 0 and 100. Drawing Mode: Select Draw Motion Area to trigger recording or snapshot. Enable Video...
User Manual - Page 46

... using your camera behind a router and enable remote video viewing. This section is configured to allow remote viewing of the camera over the Internet. It can be a local IP Address. The DCS-942L can also serve as the D-Link DIR-655 Wireless Router • Ethernet based PC for system configuration Setting up the DCS-942L for installing your Internet...
User Manual - Page 64

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