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... 16 Installation Wizard 16 Setup 17 Network Settings 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...
... 16 Installation Wizard 16 Setup 17 Network Settings 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...
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Table of Contents Networking Basics 141 Check your IP Address 141 Statically Assign an IP Address 142 Technical Specifications 143 Contacting Technical Support 145 Warranty 146 Registration 151 D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual
Table of Contents Networking Basics 141 Check your IP Address 141 Statically Assign an IP Address 142 Technical Specifications 143 Contacting Technical Support 145 Warranty 146 Registration 151 D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual
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... 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 Section 1 - Product Overview PParocdkuacgteOCvoenrtveinetws • D-Link DCS-2120 Wireless Internet Camera with 3G Mobile Video Support • CAT5 Ethernet Cable • Power Adapter • Antenna • Manual and Software...
... 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 Section 1 - Product Overview PParocdkuacgteOCvoenrtveinetws • D-Link DCS-2120 Wireless Internet Camera with 3G Mobile Video Support • CAT5 Ethernet Cable • Power Adapter • Antenna • Manual and Software...
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... Internet Camera provides the ideal solution for live video images over the Intranet and Internet for use at night time. Up to instantly capture any time. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual The wireless capability enables you to capture video in rooms with a 3G video player. • Supports a Variety of Platforms: Supporting TCP/IP networking, SMTP e-mail, HTTP and...
... Internet Camera provides the ideal solution for live video images over the Intranet and Internet for use at night time. Up to instantly capture any time. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual The wireless capability enables you to capture video in rooms with a 3G video player. • Supports a Variety of Platforms: Supporting TCP/IP networking, SMTP e-mail, HTTP and...
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...camera has received a network IP address. The LED will flash red and blue when you first power on the Internet Camera's bottom panel and attach it to the network. 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 during initial setup. The LED will light up. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual When you...
...camera has received a network IP address. The LED will flash red and blue when you first power on the Internet Camera's bottom panel and attach it to the network. 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 during initial setup. The LED will light up. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual When you...
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If you have a DHCP* server on your network, there will appear and show the MAC address and IP address of your desktop. Section 2 - Installation To access the Installation Wizard screen, click on the Installation Wizard Icon on the same network. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 15 The Installation Wizard screen will be a valid IP Address displayed here, indicated by a "Yes" under the assigned column. *A DHCP server is a device that supplies IP Addresses to its clients that are on your DCS-2120.
If you have a DHCP* server on your network, there will appear and show the MAC address and IP address of your desktop. Section 2 - Installation To access the Installation Wizard screen, click on the Installation Wizard Icon on the same network. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 15 The Installation Wizard screen will be a valid IP Address displayed here, indicated by a "Yes" under the assigned column. *A DHCP server is a device that supplies IP Addresses to its clients that are on your DCS-2120.
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The option to uncheck this box. If you would like to keep your IP address settings, make sure to reset IP address at boot is automatically selected. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 18 Configuration Network Settings Users can also be configured on the Advanced > Network page when configuring the camera via a Web Browser. Click Next Note: These settings can configure the Network Settings for the camera by entering the IP address, Subnet mask, Default router IP, Primary DNS, and Secondary DNS. Section 3 -
The option to uncheck this box. If you would like to keep your IP address settings, make sure to reset IP address at boot is automatically selected. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 18 Configuration Network Settings Users can also be configured on the Advanced > Network page when configuring the camera via a Web Browser. Click Next Note: These settings can configure the Network Settings for the camera by entering the IP address, Subnet mask, Default router IP, Primary DNS, and Secondary DNS. Section 3 -
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D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 26 Configuration After you click on the DCS-2120-120 icon, your Internet browser will automatically be opened to the IP Address of the DCS-2120, in this example it is: http://192.168.0.120. Your DCS-2120 may have a different IP Address. Section 3 -
D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 26 Configuration After you click on the DCS-2120-120 icon, your Internet browser will automatically be opened to the IP Address of the DCS-2120, in this example it is: http://192.168.0.120. Your DCS-2120 may have a different IP Address. Section 3 -
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Configuration Testing the DCS-2120 Open your Internet browser and type in the Installation Wizard program). D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 27 You should now see a video image and hear the audio over your browser is the camera image window. If you used in the IP address of the DCS-2120. In this manual (page 133). The window in the center...
Configuration Testing the DCS-2120 Open your Internet browser and type in the Installation Wizard program). D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 27 You should now see a video image and hear the audio over your browser is the camera image window. If you used in the IP address of the DCS-2120. In this manual (page 133). The window in the center...
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... an operating DCS-2120 Internet Camera configured with the DCS-2120. It is presented, you should now have access to enter the colon and port number if you gave your camera (e.g., http://70.42.15.9:83). This section of the router given to control and monitor the camera. • Using IP surveillance software with the Installer program. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual...
... an operating DCS-2120 Internet Camera configured with the DCS-2120. It is presented, you should now have access to enter the colon and port number if you gave your camera (e.g., http://70.42.15.9:83). This section of the router given to control and monitor the camera. • Using IP surveillance software with the Installer program. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual...
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If a window appears asking to install a Verisign certificate for your Internet Camera (http://192.168.0.120). Your address may differ. In the example, this address is 192.168.0.120. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 29 Section 3 - Configuration Using the DCS-2120 with an Internet Browser Open your Internet Explorer Web browser and enter the IP address for authentication Click Yes.This allows the proprietary MPEG 4 video stream to be recognized by Internet Explorer.
If a window appears asking to install a Verisign certificate for your Internet Camera (http://192.168.0.120). Your address may differ. In the example, this address is 192.168.0.120. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 29 Section 3 - Configuration Using the DCS-2120 with an Internet Browser Open your Internet Explorer Web browser and enter the IP address for authentication Click Yes.This allows the proprietary MPEG 4 video stream to be recognized by Internet Explorer.
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...authentication information from your ISP into the router automatically when this camera through a DSL modem, and the ISP (Internet Service Provider) requires you to 8080, users must type http://192.168.0.100:8080 in the same subnet. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 33 If the box has been checked and the... connection is an UPnP enabled device and it restarts. The default value is based on TCP/IP and Internet protocols. Default router: Enter the IP address of the PPPoE will be sent through the email. The camera is ...
...authentication information from your ISP into the router automatically when this camera through a DSL modem, and the ISP (Internet Service Provider) requires you to 8080, users must type http://192.168.0.100:8080 in the same subnet. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 33 If the box has been checked and the... connection is an UPnP enabled device and it restarts. The default value is based on TCP/IP and Internet protocols. Default router: Enter the IP address of the PPPoE will be sent through the email. The camera is ...
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...The e-mail address of recipients for snapshots or a system log file. 2nd SMTP (mail) server: The domain name or IP address of a secondary mail server used only if the primary mail server is unreachable. 2nd SMTP account name: The user ...secondary server. If you find that appears in the mail alert. 1st SMTP (mail) server: The domain name or IP address of recipients for your e-mail account. Configuration Mail & FTP Sender email address: The sender's email address that you... SMTP account name: The user name used to log into your FTP server port) D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 36
...The e-mail address of recipients for snapshots or a system log file. 2nd SMTP (mail) server: The domain name or IP address of a secondary mail server used only if the primary mail server is unreachable. 2nd SMTP account name: The user ...secondary server. If you find that appears in the mail alert. 1st SMTP (mail) server: The domain name or IP address of recipients for your e-mail account. Configuration Mail & FTP Sender email address: The sender's email address that you... SMTP account name: The user name used to log into your FTP server port) D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 36
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... the DDNS server. Provider: Select your username or e-mail used to connect to a changing (dynamic) IP address. Hostname: Enter the host name of that specific connection. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 38 Configuration DDNS Click the DDNS button from the drop-down menu. Username / Email: Enter your...set up your DDNS service and the DCS-2120 will automatically update your password or key used to connect to the DDNS server. Enable DDNS: Check to access DDNS settings. Password / Key: Enter your DDNS server every time it receives a different IP address. Dynamic DNS (DDNS): Dynamic...
... the DDNS server. Provider: Select your username or e-mail used to connect to a changing (dynamic) IP address. Hostname: Enter the host name of that specific connection. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 38 Configuration DDNS Click the DDNS button from the drop-down menu. Username / Email: Enter your...set up your DDNS service and the DCS-2120 will automatically update your password or key used to connect to the DDNS server. Enable DDNS: Check to access DDNS settings. Password / Key: Enter your DDNS server every time it receives a different IP address. Dynamic DNS (DDNS): Dynamic...
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...the customized setting from Deny List. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 39 Allow List Start IP Address: The starting IP Address of the devices (such as a computer) that does not have the permission to access Access List settings. Deny List Start IP Address: The starting IP Address of the devices (such as... a computer) that has the permission to access the video of the camera. Delete Deny List: Remove the customized setting from the Allow List. Allow List End IP Address: The ending IP Address of the devices (such as a computer) that has the permission to access...
...the customized setting from Deny List. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 39 Allow List Start IP Address: The starting IP Address of the devices (such as a computer) that does not have the permission to access Access List settings. Deny List Start IP Address: The starting IP Address of the devices (such as... a computer) that has the permission to access the video of the camera. Delete Deny List: Remove the customized setting from the Allow List. Allow List End IP Address: The ending IP Address of the devices (such as a computer) that has the permission to access...
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...long as the IP address is the Admin screen. Type a password in the Add user section. You can be added. Admin Click on the Tools tab to access 4 utility screens for other users in the Admin Password field to access the DCS-2120 (including the ...the following configuration options: Admin, System, Applications, and Maintenance. It is used to restrict others from accessing your camera. This allows the ability to enable protection, and then confirm the password in Tools is known. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 46 The default screen in Confirm Password field.
...long as the IP address is the Admin screen. Type a password in the Add user section. You can be added. Admin Click on the Tools tab to access 4 utility screens for other users in the Admin Password field to access the DCS-2120 (including the ...the following configuration options: Admin, System, Applications, and Maintenance. It is used to restrict others from accessing your camera. This allows the ability to enable protection, and then confirm the password in Tools is known. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 46 The default screen in Confirm Password field.
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...System button to what is entered by the administrator. Sync with the local computer. NTP server: Assign the IP address or domain name of the DCS-2120. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 48 Keep current date and time: Click to adjust the hour of the PC is off ... observing the operation of the Internet Camera. Notice the format in the black bar above the video window with the NTP server over the Internet whenever the DCS-2120 starts up. Automatic: Synchronize with a timestamp. This will let the DCS-2120 connect to identify your camera. Configuration System Click on the...
...System button to what is entered by the administrator. Sync with the local computer. NTP server: Assign the IP address or domain name of the DCS-2120. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 48 Keep current date and time: Click to adjust the hour of the PC is off ... observing the operation of the Internet Camera. Notice the format in the black bar above the video window with the NTP server over the Internet whenever the DCS-2120 starts up. Automatic: Synchronize with a timestamp. This will let the DCS-2120 connect to identify your camera. Configuration System Click on the...
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...:05 AM. Factory default: This option will remove all the configuration settings that were made previously. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 50 FTP put snapshots with date This option will restart the camera. Month: January; Date: 2nd; Update firmware: This option allows the user to restore factory default ... the camera. Maintenance Click on the Maintenance button to access the option to restore to a FTP server. Reboot system: This option will add a date and time indicator to locate the IP address of the DCS-2120. For instance, "[email protected]" and time suffix: indicates the JPEG...
...:05 AM. Factory default: This option will remove all the configuration settings that were made previously. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 50 FTP put snapshots with date This option will restart the camera. Month: January; Date: 2nd; Update firmware: This option allows the user to restore factory default ... the camera. Maintenance Click on the Maintenance button to access the option to restore to a FTP server. Reboot system: This option will add a date and time indicator to locate the IP address of the DCS-2120. For instance, "[email protected]" and time suffix: indicates the JPEG...
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Section 3 - Configuration Status The Tools tab provides the following important settings that are currently set for the DCS-2120: • Firmware Version number • Mac Address • IP Address • Subnet Mask • Default router address D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 51 Device Info The Device Info screen lists the following configuration options: Device Info and Log.
Section 3 - Configuration Status The Tools tab provides the following important settings that are currently set for the DCS-2120: • Firmware Version number • Mac Address • IP Address • Subnet Mask • Default router address D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 51 Device Info The Device Info screen lists the following configuration options: Device Info and Log.
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...Link DCS-2120 User Manual 52 Current log: View the system log file. The content of the log file reveals useful information about camera configuration and connectivity status after the DCS-2120 starts up . Port: The port number of the remote server. Enable remote log: This option enables the camera to send camera log files to a remote server. IP... Address: The IP address...
...Link DCS-2120 User Manual 52 Current log: View the system log file. The content of the log file reveals useful information about camera configuration and connectivity status after the DCS-2120 starts up . Port: The port number of the remote server. Enable remote log: This option enables the camera to send camera log files to a remote server. IP... Address: The IP address...