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Contents Package Contents 3 Introduction 4 Hardware Installation 9 Security 10 Using the Setup Wizard 11 DCS-900W Configuration 17 Installing the DCS-900W Behind a Router 27 IPView Lite Application Installation 41 IPView Lite 46 Uninstall IPView Lite Application 78 Appendix (FAQ, Troubleshooting, Time Zone Table, Active X Installation 80 Technical Specifications 93 Contacting Technical Support 95 Warranty & Registration 96 2
Contents Package Contents 3 Introduction 4 Hardware Installation 9 Security 10 Using the Setup Wizard 11 DCS-900W Configuration 17 Installing the DCS-900W Behind a Router 27 IPView Lite Application Installation 41 IPView Lite 46 Uninstall IPView Lite Application 78 Appendix (FAQ, Troubleshooting, Time Zone Table, Active X Installation 80 Technical Specifications 93 Contacting Technical Support 95 Warranty & Registration 96 2
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...-T Ethernet or 100BaseTX Fast Ethernet Wireless Local Area Network: 802.11b Wireless Router or Access Point Recommended: PC, Mac or Notebook to access the Internet Camera Web Configuration • Java Enabled and Compliant Web Browser (recommended) • CPU: Pentium III, 450MHz or above • Memory Size: 128MB ...) • VGA card resolution: 800 x 600 or above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Package Contents Package Contents: • One DCS-900W Internet Camera • One Installation CD-ROM • One 802.11b Antenna • One AC power adapter • One...
...-T Ethernet or 100BaseTX Fast Ethernet Wireless Local Area Network: 802.11b Wireless Router or Access Point Recommended: PC, Mac or Notebook to access the Internet Camera Web Configuration • Java Enabled and Compliant Web Browser (recommended) • CPU: Pentium III, 450MHz or above • Memory Size: 128MB ...) • VGA card resolution: 800 x 600 or above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Package Contents Package Contents: • One DCS-900W Internet Camera • One Installation CD-ROM • One 802.11b Antenna • One AC power adapter • One...
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... CPU, requiring no special hardware or software such as Windows, Unix, and Macintosh. Supports a Variety of Platforms Supporting TCP/IP networking, HTTP, and other Internet/Intranet applications because of the DCS-900W Internet Camera! All that transmits high quality video images for monitoring. Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of its standards-based features. 802...
... CPU, requiring no special hardware or software such as Windows, Unix, and Macintosh. Supports a Variety of Platforms Supporting TCP/IP networking, HTTP, and other Internet/Intranet applications because of the DCS-900W Internet Camera! All that transmits high quality video images for monitoring. Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of its standards-based features. 802...
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... monitoring, recording images to a hard drive, enabling motion detection, updating firmware, viewing up to manage and control the Internet Camera at anytime from anywhere in the world! Many applications exist, including industrial and public monitoring of Applications With today's high-speed... Internet services, the Internet Camera can access your DCS-900W at anytime, from anywhere in the world. Broad Range of homes, offices, banks, hospitals, child-care centers, and amusement parks. 5 The Internet Camera allows remote access from a Web browser for remote ...
... monitoring, recording images to a hard drive, enabling motion detection, updating firmware, viewing up to manage and control the Internet Camera at anytime from anywhere in the world! Many applications exist, including industrial and public monitoring of Applications With today's high-speed... Internet services, the Internet Camera can access your DCS-900W at anytime, from anywhere in the world. Broad Range of homes, offices, banks, hospitals, child-care centers, and amusement parks. 5 The Internet Camera allows remote access from a Web browser for remote ...
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...will be initiated when the reset button is labeled DC 5V with an 802.11b compliant access point or router. EthernetCable Connector The DCS-900W features an RJ-45 connector for connections to your existing wireless network. Connections Rear Panel view 802.11b Antenna Ethernet ...Cable Connector Reset Button DC Power Connector 802.11b Antenna The DCS-900W features an 802.11b wireless antenna ...
...will be initiated when the reset button is labeled DC 5V with an 802.11b compliant access point or router. EthernetCable Connector The DCS-900W features an RJ-45 connector for connections to your existing wireless network. Connections Rear Panel view 802.11b Antenna Ethernet ...Cable Connector Reset Button DC Power Connector 802.11b Antenna The DCS-900W features an 802.11b wireless antenna ...
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Steady orange confirms a good connection to the LAN network. 8 Note: There are three settings for the Power LED for Light-Emitting Diode. Depending on the right side of the DCS-900W's lens. Please refer to indicate that the DCS-900W is positioned on P. 24 for detailed information and ...Power LED is positioned on the data traffic, the LED will begin to flash to the DCS-900W Camera Configuration section on the right side of the DCS-900W lens. Steady green confirms that the DCS-900W is located below the Power LED. LEDS LED stands for monitoring purposes: Normal / Off ...
Steady orange confirms a good connection to the LAN network. 8 Note: There are three settings for the Power LED for Light-Emitting Diode. Depending on the right side of the DCS-900W's lens. Please refer to indicate that the DCS-900W is positioned on P. 24 for detailed information and ...Power LED is positioned on the data traffic, the LED will begin to flash to the DCS-900W Camera Configuration section on the right side of the DCS-900W lens. Steady green confirms that the DCS-900W is located below the Power LED. LEDS LED stands for monitoring purposes: Normal / Off ...
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...and screw on the back panel of the lens on the DCS-900W is illuminated. 9 Note: Power source is confirmed when the green LED Power Indicator located to the right of the DCS-900W and attach it to the network. Network Connectivity is confirmed when the orange LED Indicator on the ...back of the DCS-900W and connect it to the antenna connector located on the DCS-900W located below the Power LED is illuminated. Attach the...
...and screw on the back panel of the lens on the DCS-900W is illuminated. 9 Note: Power source is confirmed when the green LED Power Indicator located to the right of the DCS-900W and attach it to the network. Network Connectivity is confirmed when the orange LED Indicator on the ...back of the DCS-900W and connect it to the antenna connector located on the DCS-900W located below the Power LED is illuminated. Attach the...
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...be done as soon as possible since the Default settings are defined, only the Administrator has access to create all users. Note: When the DCS-900W is used for defined users who have a User Name and User Password. Once the ID and Password are Null String (no password). ...Security To ensure the highest security and prevent unauthorized usage of the DCS-900W, the Administrator has the exclusive privilege to the management of the DCS-900W will be enabled until the Admin ID and Admin Password is highly recommended that the Administrator set the...
...be done as soon as possible since the Default settings are defined, only the Administrator has access to create all users. Note: When the DCS-900W is used for defined users who have a User Name and User Password. Once the ID and Password are Null String (no password). ...Security To ensure the highest security and prevent unauthorized usage of the DCS-900W, the Administrator has the exclusive privilege to the management of the DCS-900W will be enabled until the Admin ID and Admin Password is highly recommended that the Administrator set the...
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Insert the D-Link DCS-900W CD into your CD-ROM drive. Click Install Software Click Install Wizard Click Next 11 Using the Setup Wizard Follow the simple steps below to run the Setup Wizard to guide you quickly through the installation process.
Insert the D-Link DCS-900W CD into your CD-ROM drive. Click Install Software Click Install Wizard Click Next 11 Using the Setup Wizard Follow the simple steps below to run the Setup Wizard to guide you quickly through the installation process.
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Your camera's IP Address will be displayed here if it is valid. Click Next 13 Click Wizard to protect your camera against unauthorized access. To change the Admin ID and Password immediately to begin You must change the Admin ID and Password, select both Change boxes and enter a New ID and New Password. By default, the Admin ID and Password are blank. Using the Setup Wizard (continued) To run the Setup Wizard, click on Start->Programs->DCS-900W Series Setup Wizard.
Your camera's IP Address will be displayed here if it is valid. Click Next 13 Click Wizard to protect your camera against unauthorized access. To change the Admin ID and Password immediately to begin You must change the Admin ID and Password, select both Change boxes and enter a New ID and New Password. By default, the Admin ID and Password are blank. Using the Setup Wizard (continued) To run the Setup Wizard, click on Start->Programs->DCS-900W Series Setup Wizard.
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... communicate. There will appear with the DCS-900W's IP address in the same segment (i.e. Home Screen After the camera's IP address is designed to your DCS-900W. PC=192.168.0.5, Camera=192.168.0.20) for installing any of the D-Link Broadband Gateway products from your camera. For instructions on how to use your camera. Java ! Note: The PC's IP...
... communicate. There will appear with the DCS-900W's IP address in the same segment (i.e. Home Screen After the camera's IP address is designed to your DCS-900W. PC=192.168.0.5, Camera=192.168.0.20) for installing any of the D-Link Broadband Gateway products from your camera. For instructions on how to use your camera. Java ! Note: The PC's IP...
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DCS-900W Configuration (continued) Configuration Click on Setup from to access the settings required for the DCS900W. There will be several options in the Configuration page to choose from the Home screen to setup your DCS-900W and they are as follows: Advanced • System • Video Tools • Admin • Time • Default Status Help 18
DCS-900W Configuration (continued) Configuration Click on Setup from to access the settings required for the DCS900W. There will be several options in the Configuration page to choose from the Home screen to setup your DCS-900W and they are as follows: Advanced • System • Video Tools • Admin • Time • Default Status Help 18
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If you already set up your camera using the Setup Wizard, you to configure and set up your settings here. DCS-900W Configuration (continued) Advanced > System The System menu allows you may view/change your DCS-900W for operation. To access the System menu, click on the Advanced Tab in the menu bar, then the System tab in the left hand bar and the System screen will appear as illustrated below: 19
If you already set up your camera using the Setup Wizard, you to configure and set up your settings here. DCS-900W Configuration (continued) Advanced > System The System menu allows you may view/change your DCS-900W for operation. To access the System menu, click on the Advanced Tab in the menu bar, then the System tab in the left hand bar and the System screen will appear as illustrated below: 19
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... location used for entering a descriptive name for the Internet Camera. Manually Assign You can click Manually Assign and directly enter a valid IP Address for your network settings if you assign the IP Address for the camera. Subnet Mask - 255.255.255.0 ! Location: This... Information Access to your camera. This will prevent IP Address conflicts. Remember that your camera's IP Address must correspond to the Internet Camera is used by assigning a proper IP Address. Default IP - 192.168.0.20 ! DCS-900W Configuration (continued) Advanced > System Camera Name: This field is...
... location used for entering a descriptive name for the Internet Camera. Manually Assign You can click Manually Assign and directly enter a valid IP Address for your network settings if you assign the IP Address for the camera. Subnet Mask - 255.255.255.0 ! Location: This... Information Access to your camera. This will prevent IP Address conflicts. Remember that your camera's IP Address must correspond to the Internet Camera is used by assigning a proper IP Address. Default IP - 192.168.0.20 ! DCS-900W Configuration (continued) Advanced > System Camera Name: This field is...
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... fields. It is recommended that an IP Address be difficult to your network is using RARP, BOOTP, or DHCP Server you also have an ISP PPPoE account, click on RARP, BOOTP or DHCP. DCS-900W Configuration (continued) Advanced > System Assign Automatically Using Important This options is... recommended only for advanced users and network administrators since it starts up to assign a static IP to determine the IP Address...
... fields. It is recommended that an IP Address be difficult to your network is using RARP, BOOTP, or DHCP Server you also have an ISP PPPoE account, click on RARP, BOOTP or DHCP. DCS-900W Configuration (continued) Advanced > System Assign Automatically Using Important This options is... recommended only for advanced users and network administrators since it starts up to assign a static IP to determine the IP Address...
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This means that translates domain names (ie. The DNS IP Address can obtain and assign an easy to access your camera using your unique assigned name such as www.dyndns.org. DCS-900W Configuration (continued) Advanced > System DNS IP Address: DNS (Domain Name Service) is an Internet service that no matter ..., you can be able to remember static address for your camera like www.mycamera.com through a free service such as www.mycamera.com. 22 www.dlink.com) into IP Addresses (ie. 192.168.0.20). Dynamic DNS The DCS-900W supports Dynamic DNS which means that you will always be obtained...
This means that translates domain names (ie. The DNS IP Address can obtain and assign an easy to access your camera using your unique assigned name such as www.dyndns.org. DCS-900W Configuration (continued) Advanced > System DNS IP Address: DNS (Domain Name Service) is an Internet service that no matter ..., you can be able to remember static address for your camera like www.mycamera.com through a free service such as www.mycamera.com. 22 www.dlink.com) into IP Addresses (ie. 192.168.0.20). Dynamic DNS The DCS-900W supports Dynamic DNS which means that you will always be obtained...
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...Infrastructure mode, 802.11 Adhoc mode and Adhoc mode. All unaccented upper- and lower-case Western European characters that can be applied. the Internet Camera will be input through your input to a bit count of 64 or 128. 23 There are valid. To set up a 64-bit ...example, 'dlink'. To Confirm the WEP key you must enter the data once again in bit counts of format, then input the WEP key. DCS-900W Configuration (continued) Advanced > System Wireless Interface: Connection Mode: Use the Connection Mode to determine the type of wireless communication for example, 'dlinkcamera10'....
...Infrastructure mode, 802.11 Adhoc mode and Adhoc mode. All unaccented upper- and lower-case Western European characters that can be applied. the Internet Camera will be input through your input to a bit count of 64 or 128. 23 There are valid. To set up a 64-bit ...example, 'dlink'. To Confirm the WEP key you must enter the data once again in bit counts of format, then input the WEP key. DCS-900W Configuration (continued) Advanced > System Wireless Interface: Connection Mode: Use the Connection Mode to determine the type of wireless communication for example, 'dlinkcamera10'....
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...Camera will cause the communication link to fail. By default, an Encryption key is ON.There are valid. This feature provides flexibility when surveillance activity is not assigned to enable the Encryption Key by the Internet Camera... in upper or lower case) are three options as follows: ! Therefore, to secure the wireless transmission be sure to the DCS... Internet Camera is ...
...Camera will cause the communication link to fail. By default, an Encryption key is ON.There are valid. This feature provides flexibility when surveillance activity is not assigned to enable the Encryption Key by the Internet Camera... in upper or lower case) are three options as follows: ! Therefore, to secure the wireless transmission be sure to the DCS... Internet Camera is ...
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...active or inactive. Under Off Mode, the LED indicators are active and monitoring is installed, you must also open a second port on a network OR if you need to use the default ports, you have to open a port on how to do not have configured the LED control...for example: http://www..com/ xplug.ocx where must be applied after 1 minute. Enter the information as follows: Internet Camera 1 - IP 192.168.0.103, second Web Port 83 Internet Camera 4 - DCS-900W Configuration (continued) Advanced > System The default setting for the LED control is used to specify the location of Xplug ...
...active or inactive. Under Off Mode, the LED indicators are active and monitoring is installed, you must also open a second port on a network OR if you need to use the default ports, you have to open a port on how to do not have configured the LED control...for example: http://www..com/ xplug.ocx where must be applied after 1 minute. Enter the information as follows: Internet Camera 1 - IP 192.168.0.103, second Web Port 83 Internet Camera 4 - DCS-900W Configuration (continued) Advanced > System The default setting for the LED control is used to specify the location of Xplug ...
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...manual on how to open up your router/gateway for Port Mapping--this address to the LAST camera that you are correct, click on the Apply button to or retrieved from the DCS-900W. 26 You can alternatively click on the Cancel icon to restore all your settings are installing... multiple DCS-900W and wish to use with your router, please refer to avoid conflict of multiple cameras via the Internet. DCS-900W Configuration (continued) Advanced > System Note: If you plan to install to the next ...
...manual on how to open up your router/gateway for Port Mapping--this address to the LAST camera that you are correct, click on the Apply button to or retrieved from the DCS-900W. 26 You can alternatively click on the Cancel icon to restore all your settings are installing... multiple DCS-900W and wish to use with your router, please refer to avoid conflict of multiple cameras via the Internet. DCS-900W Configuration (continued) Advanced > System Note: If you plan to install to the next ...