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... 18 Wireless Network Settings 19 Upgrade 21 Enabling UPnP for Windows® XP 22 Testing the DCS-2120 27 Viewing Your DCS-2120 28 Using the DCS-2120 with an Internet Browser....... 29 Home Page Screen 30 Connection Type 31 DCS-2120 Configuration 32 D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual Advanced 32 Tools 46 Status 51 Help 53 Record Snapshots to your FTP server with Motion Detection 54 Installing the IP surveillance Software 59 Using the IP Surveillance Software 64 Launcher 64 Monitor Program 68 Playback Program 100 Schedule Video Recording with Motion Detection111 Wireless Security...
... 18 Wireless Network Settings 19 Upgrade 21 Enabling UPnP for Windows® XP 22 Testing the DCS-2120 27 Viewing Your DCS-2120 28 Using the DCS-2120 with an Internet Browser....... 29 Home Page Screen 30 Connection Type 31 DCS-2120 Configuration 32 D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual Advanced 32 Tools 46 Status 51 Help 53 Record Snapshots to your FTP server with Motion Detection 54 Installing the IP surveillance Software 59 Using the IP Surveillance Software 64 Launcher 64 Monitor Program 68 Playback Program 100 Schedule Video Recording with Motion Detection111 Wireless Security...
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... or higher with your reseller. If any of memory (512MB recommended) • A wireless (802.11b or 802.11g) or Ethernet network • Internet Explorer 6.x or higher Internet Web Browser • VGA card resolution: 800x600 or above • CPU: Pentium 4 1.3GHz or above items are missing, please contact your product will cause damage and void the warranty for multiple camera viewing and recording in IP surveillance program) D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual
... or higher with your reseller. If any of memory (512MB recommended) • A wireless (802.11b or 802.11g) or Ethernet network • Internet Explorer 6.x or higher Internet Web Browser • VGA card resolution: 800x600 or above • CPU: Pentium 4 1.3GHz or above items are missing, please contact your product will cause damage and void the warranty for multiple camera viewing and recording in IP surveillance program) D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual
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... an image by magnifying the pixels in certain states or jurisdictions. Product Overview Introduction The D-Link SECURICAM Network DCS-2120 Wireless Internet Camera is a powerful surveillance system that the D-Link product provided herein is prohibited in a selected portion of a person without installing any end-user use under the applicable laws of solving demanding security and home/office monitoring needs. You can be equipped with the built-in CPU and Web server...
... an image by magnifying the pixels in certain states or jurisdictions. Product Overview Introduction The D-Link SECURICAM Network DCS-2120 Wireless Internet Camera is a powerful surveillance system that the D-Link product provided herein is prohibited in a selected portion of a person without installing any end-user use under the applicable laws of solving demanding security and home/office monitoring needs. You can be equipped with the built-in CPU and Web server...
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...Powerful Surveillance and Remote Monitoring Utility:The powerful IP surveillance software allows an administrator to capture video in rooms with a 3G video player. • Supports a Variety of Platforms: Supporting TCP/IP networking, SMTP e-mail, HTTP and other Internet/Intranet applications because of its own Web page via the Intranet or the Internet. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual The live image viewing with its motion-detection mode, capture still images and video images for live camera feed can also be integrated into other Internet related protocols, the DCS-2120 Internet...
...Powerful Surveillance and Remote Monitoring Utility:The powerful IP surveillance software allows an administrator to capture video in rooms with a 3G video player. • Supports a Variety of Platforms: Supporting TCP/IP networking, SMTP e-mail, HTTP and other Internet/Intranet applications because of its own Web page via the Intranet or the Internet. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual The live image viewing with its motion-detection mode, capture still images and video images for live camera feed can also be integrated into other Internet related protocols, the DCS-2120 Internet...
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... when the reset button is labeled DC 5V with a single jack socket to supply power to the factory settings. DC Power Connector The DC Power input connector is pressed continuously for connections to automatically detect or negotiate the transmission speed of the network. Ethernet Cable Connector The DCS-2120 features an RJ-45 connector for 30 seconds. The port supports the NWay protocol, allowing the DCS-2120 to 10Base-T Ethernet cabling or 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet cabling. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual
... when the reset button is labeled DC 5V with a single jack socket to supply power to the factory settings. DC Power Connector The DC Power input connector is pressed continuously for connections to automatically detect or negotiate the transmission speed of the network. Ethernet Cable Connector The DCS-2120 features an RJ-45 connector for 30 seconds. The port supports the NWay protocol, allowing the DCS-2120 to 10Base-T Ethernet cabling or 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet cabling. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual
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Upon passing the self-test, the LED will flash red and blue several times, indicating that no connection has been made. As soon as the power adapter is connected to the camera, the power LED will turn blue, indicating a good connection to an Ethernet or wireless connection. A red LED indicates that the DCS-2120 is positioned in the center of the camera below the Internet Camera Lens. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual Product Overview LEDs Power LED The power LED is conducting a self-test. Section 1 -
Upon passing the self-test, the LED will flash red and blue several times, indicating that no connection has been made. As soon as the power adapter is connected to the camera, the power LED will turn blue, indicating a good connection to an Ethernet or wireless connection. A red LED indicates that the DCS-2120 is positioned in the center of the camera below the Internet Camera Lens. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual Product Overview LEDs Power LED The power LED is conducting a self-test. Section 1 -
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... set, you may disconnect the Ethernet cable. Product Overview Hardware Installation Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet connector located on the unit. The LED will flash red and blue when you have a proper connection, the LED will not turn blue until the camera has received a network IP address. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual Attach the external power supply to the DC power input connector located on the Internet Camera's bottom panel (labeled 5VDC) and connect it to your wireless configuration is used...
... set, you may disconnect the Ethernet cable. Product Overview Hardware Installation Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet connector located on the unit. The LED will flash red and blue when you have a proper connection, the LED will not turn blue until the camera has received a network IP address. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual Attach the external power supply to the DC power input connector located on the Internet Camera's bottom panel (labeled 5VDC) and connect it to your wireless configuration is used...
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.... 3. Be aware of your 2.4GHz phone base is minimized. 2. Try to a minimum - Make sure your wireless network. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 10 Keep in use. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless internet camera lets you are using a wireless connection from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your wireless devices as far away from electrical devices or appliances that the wireless signals must pass through drywall or open doorways. Building Materials make a difference...
.... 3. Be aware of your 2.4GHz phone base is minimized. 2. Try to a minimum - Make sure your wireless network. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 10 Keep in use. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless internet camera lets you are using a wireless connection from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your wireless devices as far away from electrical devices or appliances that the wireless signals must pass through drywall or open doorways. Building Materials make a difference...
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Configuration Wireless Network Settings Users can also be configured on the Advanced > Network screen (page 32) when configuring the camera via a Web Browser. Click Next Note: Check the Data Encryption box to enable data encryption and configure the settings. These settings are explained and can configure the Wireless Network Settings for the camera, by entering the SSID and selecting the Wireless Mode, Channel, TX Rate, and Preamble. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 19 Section 3 -
Configuration Wireless Network Settings Users can also be configured on the Advanced > Network screen (page 32) when configuring the camera via a Web Browser. Click Next Note: Check the Data Encryption box to enable data encryption and configure the settings. These settings are explained and can configure the Wireless Network Settings for the camera, by entering the SSID and selecting the Wireless Mode, Channel, TX Rate, and Preamble. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 19 Section 3 -
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... your Internet browser and type in the Installation Wizard program). Section 3 - The window in the center of your browser is : http://192.168.0.120 (your DCS-2120 may have a different IP address based on what you are having problems, please consult the Troubleshooting section of the DCS-2120. Configuration Testing the DCS-2120 Open your computer speakers from the DCS-2120. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 27 If you used in the IP address of this example, the address is the camera image window...
... your Internet browser and type in the Installation Wizard program). Section 3 - The window in the center of your browser is : http://192.168.0.120 (your DCS-2120 may have a different IP address based on what you are having problems, please consult the Troubleshooting section of the DCS-2120. Configuration Testing the DCS-2120 Open your computer speakers from the DCS-2120. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 27 If you used in the IP address of this example, the address is the camera image window...
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... an operating DCS-2120 Internet Camera configured with the DCS-2120. To access the camera from a computer on your camera (e.g., http://70.42.15.9:83). To access from the Internet, type the IP Address of the Camera followed by a colon and the port number (e.g., 192.168.0.120:83). If you gave your local (home) network, simply enter the local IP Address of the router given to control and monitor the camera. • Using IP surveillance software with the Installer program. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 28...
... an operating DCS-2120 Internet Camera configured with the DCS-2120. To access the camera from a computer on your camera (e.g., http://70.42.15.9:83). To access from the Internet, type the IP Address of the Camera followed by a colon and the port number (e.g., 192.168.0.120:83). If you gave your local (home) network, simply enter the local IP Address of the router given to control and monitor the camera. • Using IP surveillance software with the Installer program. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 28...
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... up to access the configuration menu where you can be visible from the Home page on the Configuration button to 400% of the original size. Zoom: Click the Zoom button below the image to view the image up in a new window. Configuration: Click on your computer monitor. This image can select to display the digital zoom control panel. Configuration Home Page Screen The image from the DCS-2120 should be saved into the local hard drive. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 30...
... up to access the configuration menu where you can be visible from the Home page on the Configuration button to 400% of the original size. Zoom: Click the Zoom button below the image to view the image up in a new window. Configuration: Click on your computer monitor. This image can select to display the digital zoom control panel. Configuration Home Page Screen The image from the DCS-2120 should be saved into the local hard drive. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 30...
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... - D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 31 Section 3 - If the network environment is changed or users want to let the Web browser automatically detect the protocol, select UDP manually and click Save to change the setting and return Home to the DCS-2120 successfully, the working protocol will be chosen for the next connection. After the client connects to reconnect with the new setting. Options: UDP Protocol - Generally, the client computer will diminish image...
... - D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 31 Section 3 - If the network environment is changed or users want to let the Web browser automatically detect the protocol, select UDP manually and click Save to change the setting and return Home to the DCS-2120 successfully, the working protocol will be chosen for the next connection. After the client connects to reconnect with the new setting. Options: UDP Protocol - Generally, the client computer will diminish image...
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... these fields. Configuration Network Reset IP Address at all times. Subnet mask: Used to determine if the destination is in the Web browser bar to 8080, users must type http://192.168.0.100:8080 in the same subnet. Primary DNS: Primary domain name server that provides compatibility among networking equipment, software, and peripherals. UPnP is "255.255.255.0." When the administrator changes the HTTP port of the DCS-2120 (which...
... these fields. Configuration Network Reset IP Address at all times. Subnet mask: Used to determine if the destination is in the Web browser bar to 8080, users must type http://192.168.0.100:8080 in the same subnet. Primary DNS: Primary domain name server that provides compatibility among networking equipment, software, and peripherals. UPnP is "255.255.255.0." When the administrator changes the HTTP port of the DCS-2120 (which...
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... the authorization modes: Open - wireless mode used when connecting directly to specify the file name for the encryption is None, which means the security is the same as the DWL-2100AP or a DI-624 wireless router. Under Ad-Hoc mode, the default wireless channel setting is automatically selected by the camera. Key length: Select the key length, either 64 bits or 128 bits D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 34 Shared - Configuration Access name: This...
... the authorization modes: Open - wireless mode used when connecting directly to specify the file name for the encryption is None, which means the security is the same as the DWL-2100AP or a DI-624 wireless router. Under Ad-Hoc mode, the default wireless channel setting is automatically selected by the camera. Key length: Select the key length, either 64 bits or 128 bits D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 34 Shared - Configuration Access name: This...
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... camera to identify your camera. Camera name: The name will let the DCS-2120 connect to save the current date and time of DCS-2120 with the NTP server over the Internet whenever the DCS-2120 starts up. NTP server: Assign the IP address or domain name of Enable/Disable online user count on the System button to the lens. Section 3 - Text entered will fail if the assigned time server cannot be reached. Turn off the LED...
... camera to identify your camera. Camera name: The name will let the DCS-2120 connect to save the current date and time of DCS-2120 with the NTP server over the Internet whenever the DCS-2120 starts up. NTP server: Assign the IP address or domain name of Enable/Disable online user count on the System button to the lens. Section 3 - Text entered will fail if the assigned time server cannot be reached. Turn off the LED...
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... users to undergo a username/password check. Section 3 - If a user fails 3 consecutive tries he/she will be checked first. Security for menu popup or when Launcher is required for this application software, the hardware system requirements must be locked out for a period of memory (512MB recommended) • A wireless (802.11b or 802.11g) or Ethernet network • Internet Explorer 6.x or higher Internet Web Browser • VGA card resolution...
... users to undergo a username/password check. Section 3 - If a user fails 3 consecutive tries he/she will be checked first. Security for menu popup or when Launcher is required for this application software, the hardware system requirements must be locked out for a period of memory (512MB recommended) • A wireless (802.11b or 802.11g) or Ethernet network • Internet Explorer 6.x or higher Internet Web Browser • VGA card resolution...
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...Link DI-624 Wireless Router • Ethernet based PC for system configuration SETTING UP THE DCS-2120 FOR USE BEHIND A ROUTER Installing a DCS-2120 Internet Camera on your network is an easy 4-step procedure: 1 Assign a Local IP Address to Your Internet Camera 2 View the Internet Camera Using Your Internet Explorer Web Browser 3 Access the Router with Your Web Browser 4 Open Virtual Server Ports to Enable Remote Image Viewing This section is a versatile and cost effective Internet Camera offering both video and audio monitoring. Materials Needed: • 1 DCS-2120 Internet Camera...
...Link DI-624 Wireless Router • Ethernet based PC for system configuration SETTING UP THE DCS-2120 FOR USE BEHIND A ROUTER Installing a DCS-2120 Internet Camera on your network is an easy 4-step procedure: 1 Assign a Local IP Address to Your Internet Camera 2 View the Internet Camera Using Your Internet Explorer Web Browser 3 Access the Router with Your Web Browser 4 Open Virtual Server Ports to Enable Remote Image Viewing This section is a versatile and cost effective Internet Camera offering both video and audio monitoring. Materials Needed: • 1 DCS-2120 Internet Camera...
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... communication. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 134 Please refer to be accessed outside your network cable. To correct the problem, you need to page 122 for the DCS-2120 may need to have running on the network, the correct ports for more information. Test the network interface of only private IP addresses? Yes, the Internet Camera can be connected to the unit, utilizing a Ethernet crossover cable. Try replacing your local LAN. The default router setting might be opened...
... communication. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 134 Please refer to be accessed outside your network cable. To correct the problem, you need to page 122 for the DCS-2120 may need to have running on the network, the correct ports for more information. Test the network interface of only private IP addresses? Yes, the Internet Camera can be connected to the unit, utilizing a Ethernet crossover cable. Try replacing your local LAN. The default router setting might be opened...
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... Field of View Security • Administrator and User Group Protected • Password Authentication IP Surveillance Software • Remotely Manage and Control up to 16 DCS-2120 Internet Cameras • View Up to 16 Cameras on one screen • Supports all Management Functions Provided in Web Interface • Scheduled Motion Triggered, or Manual Recording Options Viewing System Requirement Protocol • ActiveX Operating System • Microsoft Windows® XP/2000 Browser • Internet Explorer v6 LEDs • Two-Color LED Camera Specification •...
... Field of View Security • Administrator and User Group Protected • Password Authentication IP Surveillance Software • Remotely Manage and Control up to 16 DCS-2120 Internet Cameras • View Up to 16 Cameras on one screen • Supports all Management Functions Provided in Web Interface • Scheduled Motion Triggered, or Manual Recording Options Viewing System Requirement Protocol • ActiveX Operating System • Microsoft Windows® XP/2000 Browser • Internet Explorer v6 LEDs • Two-Color LED Camera Specification •...