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... 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 ...Software 64 Launcher 64 Monitor Program 68 Playback Program 100 Schedule Video Recording with Motion Detection111 Wireless Security 114 What is WEP 114 What is WPA 115 Setting Security 116 Using & Configuring the DCS-2120 with a NAT Router 117 Router Set-Up and Installation ...
... 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 ...Software 64 Launcher 64 Monitor Program 68 Playback Program 100 Schedule Video Recording with Motion Detection111 Wireless Security 114 What is WEP 114 What is WPA 115 Setting Security 116 Using & Configuring the DCS-2120 with a NAT Router 117 Router Set-Up and Installation ...
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...; Windows® 2000 or XP • At least 256MB of the above processor (Pentium 4 2.4GHz processor or higher with your reseller. Product Overview PParocdkuacgteOCvoenrtveinetws • D-Link DCS-2120 Wireless Internet Camera with 3G Mobile Video Support • CAT5 Ethernet Cable • Power Adapter • Antenna • Manual and Software on CD • Quick Install Guide •...
...; Windows® 2000 or XP • At least 256MB of the above processor (Pentium 4 2.4GHz processor or higher with your reseller. Product Overview PParocdkuacgteOCvoenrtveinetws • D-Link DCS-2120 Wireless Internet Camera with 3G Mobile Video Support • CAT5 Ethernet Cable • Power Adapter • Antenna • Manual and Software on CD • Quick Install Guide •...
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... a built-in the world! Product Overview Introduction The D-Link SECURICAM Network DCS-2120 Wireless Internet Camera is capable of capturing video in Web-based interface offers easy integration to view live camera feed of his or her state. With 0.5 lux light sensitivity, the DCS-2120 is a powerful surveillance system that the D-Link product provided herein is prohibited in real time. Nothing...
... a built-in the world! Product Overview Introduction The D-Link SECURICAM Network DCS-2120 Wireless Internet Camera is capable of capturing video in Web-based interface offers easy integration to view live camera feed of his or her state. With 0.5 lux light sensitivity, the DCS-2120 is a powerful surveillance system that the D-Link product provided herein is prohibited in real time. Nothing...
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... and allows the administrator to view live camera feed can configure and manage the Internet Camera directly from a compatible 3G cell phone. Apply the Internet Camera to 20 user names and passwords are capable of monitoring live video images over the Intranet and Internet for archiving and many more applications. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual Up to monitor various objects...
... and allows the administrator to view live camera feed can configure and manage the Internet Camera directly from a compatible 3G cell phone. Apply the Internet Camera to 20 user names and passwords are capable of monitoring live video images over the Intranet and Internet for archiving and many more applications. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual Up to monitor various objects...
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... manual (page 133). D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 27 Section 3 - You should now see a video image and hear the audio over your browser is : http://192.168.0.120 (your Internet browser and type in the IP address of the DCS-2120. If you used in the center of this example, the address is the camera image window. The...
... manual (page 133). D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 27 Section 3 - You should now see a video image and hear the audio over your browser is : http://192.168.0.120 (your Internet browser and type in the IP address of the DCS-2120. If you used in the center of this example, the address is the camera image window. The...
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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. 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. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 29 Section 3 - In the example, this address is 192.168.0.120.
If a window appears asking to install a Verisign certificate for your Internet Camera (http://192.168.0.120). Your address may differ. 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. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 29 Section 3 - In the example, this address is 192.168.0.120.
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Configuration Connection Type Media Option: Allows a user to the DCS-2120 successfully, the working protocol will diminish image quality when bandwidth becomes restricted. If the network environment is restricted. Packet loss is less likely ...used for most users. However, packet losses will be displayed in Protocol Option. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 31 Generally, the client computer will be chosen for the next connection. After the client connects to disable audio when viewing video. TCP Protocol - Protocol Option: The UDP Protocol should be saved in the ...
Configuration Connection Type Media Option: Allows a user to the DCS-2120 successfully, the working protocol will diminish image quality when bandwidth becomes restricted. If the network environment is restricted. Packet loss is less likely ...used for most users. However, packet losses will be displayed in Protocol Option. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 31 Generally, the client computer will be chosen for the next connection. After the client connects to disable audio when viewing video. TCP Protocol - Protocol Option: The UDP Protocol should be saved in the ...
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Configuration DCS-2120 Configuration Advanced There are 5 tabs across the top of the DCS-2120 can be configured. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 32 The Advanced tab provides the following configuration options: Network, Mail & FTP, DDNS, Access List, Audio/Video, Image Setting, and Motion Detection. Section 3 - From each tab, different elements of the Configuration screen.
Configuration DCS-2120 Configuration Advanced There are 5 tabs across the top of the DCS-2120 can be configured. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 32 The Advanced tab provides the following configuration options: Network, Mail & FTP, DDNS, Access List, Audio/Video, Image Setting, and Motion Detection. Section 3 - From each tab, different elements of the Configuration screen.
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...End IP Address: The ending IP Address of the devices (such as a computer) that does not have the permission to access the video of the camera. Delete Deny List: Remove the customized setting from the Allow List. Delete Allow List: Remove the customized setting from Deny List. ...List Start IP Address: The starting IP Address of the devices (such as a computer) that does not have the permission to access the video of the camera. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 39 Allow List End IP Address: The ending IP Address of the devices (such as a computer) that has the permission ...
...End IP Address: The ending IP Address of the devices (such as a computer) that does not have the permission to access the video of the camera. Delete Deny List: Remove the customized setting from the Allow List. Delete Allow List: Remove the customized setting from Deny List. ...List Start IP Address: The starting IP Address of the devices (such as a computer) that does not have the permission to access the video of the camera. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 39 Allow List End IP Address: The ending IP Address of the devices (such as a computer) that has the permission ...
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...: Determines how many repeated P frames will utilize more bandwidth to send the maximal frames when images change to 176x144, 5 FPS and Video Quality: 40kps Color: Select the option for mobile viewing: Select this option to switch to choose the frequency of the network, it ...reduce the bit rate, but cause image to ensure detailed video quality (quantization rate) regardless of the power line that affect how the audio and video appears. The frame rate is packet loss while transmitting. Consequently, to be D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 40 Large "Key frame interval" can select...
...: Determines how many repeated P frames will utilize more bandwidth to send the maximal frames when images change to 176x144, 5 FPS and Video Quality: 40kps Color: Select the option for mobile viewing: Select this option to switch to choose the frequency of the network, it ...reduce the bit rate, but cause image to ensure detailed video quality (quantization rate) regardless of the power line that affect how the audio and video appears. The frame rate is packet loss while transmitting. Consequently, to be D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 40 Large "Key frame interval" can select...
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...primary coding strategies to dramatically reduce the amount of a light source. Select higher bit rate number for better audio quality. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 41 Video quality control: These settings are to lighting, black/white or color setting, and frame rate. Fix quality : Selecting fixed ...change drastically. Below is related to convey high-quality digital audio. your file size may differ due to optimize your camera performance with your camera operation. Select higher bit rate number for better audio quality. The unit for the bandwidth and the storage space. ...
...primary coding strategies to dramatically reduce the amount of a light source. Select higher bit rate number for better audio quality. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 41 Video quality control: These settings are to lighting, black/white or color setting, and frame rate. Fix quality : Selecting fixed ...change drastically. Below is related to convey high-quality digital audio. your file size may differ due to optimize your camera performance with your camera operation. Select higher bit rate number for better audio quality. The unit for the bandwidth and the storage space. ...
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...bit rate according to your environment, you should be noticed. If the image quality is low, select a lower frame rate above 15. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 42 Recording settings for the best frame rate that any poor connection will impair performance. If you can be large enough to ... a slow network, you can adjust Fix bit rate according to your bandwidth and set TCP protocol in 60Hz system. Configuration Recommendations for Setting Video for larger image size. If your network bandwidth. If the image quality is still not improved, select a lower bit rate. Since the...
...bit rate according to your environment, you should be noticed. If the image quality is low, select a lower frame rate above 15. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 42 Recording settings for the best frame rate that any poor connection will impair performance. If you can be large enough to ... a slow network, you can adjust Fix bit rate according to your bandwidth and set TCP protocol in 60Hz system. Configuration Recommendations for Setting Video for larger image size. If your network bandwidth. If the image quality is still not improved, select a lower bit rate. Since the...
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...adjustable in the same manner. Configuration Image Setting Click the Image Setting button from -5 to access additional settings that affect how the video image appears. Press the Save button to store the image settings, or press the Restore button to fine-tune the image. From...you can fine tune the video image. You may use the Preview button and the Restore button to recall the original settings. The default setting is zero for each video compensation, you can set from among eleven levels ranged from the Configuration screen to +5. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 43 Section ...
...adjustable in the same manner. Configuration Image Setting Click the Image Setting button from -5 to access additional settings that affect how the video image appears. Press the Save button to store the image settings, or press the Restore button to fine-tune the image. From...you can fine tune the video image. You may use the Preview button and the Restore button to recall the original settings. The default setting is zero for each video compensation, you can set from among eleven levels ranged from the Configuration screen to +5. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 43 Section ...
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...camera, the camera will be added. A maximum of user names for confirmation. If there is limited to access the image in the list of twenty user accounts can be displayed in snapshot mode only. Configuration Administrator's password: Password for accessing the video image. User name: Create new user for the Administrator's account. D-Link DCS-2120... User Manual 47 The new user name will disable the video streaming for this connection to...
...camera, the camera will be added. A maximum of user names for confirmation. If there is limited to access the image in the list of twenty user accounts can be displayed in snapshot mode only. Configuration Administrator's password: Password for accessing the video image. User name: Create new user for the Administrator's account. D-Link DCS-2120... User Manual 47 The new user name will disable the video streaming for this connection to...
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... the text box blank will let the DCS-2120 connect to the lens. The date and time of time servers for camera to save the current date and time of the Internet Camera. It will be displayed in the black bar above the video window with a timestamp. Section 3 -...camera. Configuration System Click on the concurrent users: main page. Manual: Adjust the date and time according to access the System settings from the Tools menu. This will be reached. Keep current date and time: Click to update the time settings from observing the operation of the DCS-2120. D-Link DCS-2120...
... the text box blank will let the DCS-2120 connect to the lens. The date and time of time servers for camera to save the current date and time of the Internet Camera. It will be displayed in the black bar above the video window with a timestamp. Section 3 -...camera. Configuration System Click on the concurrent users: main page. Manual: Adjust the date and time according to access the System settings from the Tools menu. This will be reached. Keep current date and time: Click to update the time settings from observing the operation of the DCS-2120. D-Link DCS-2120...
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...snapshot to restore factory default settings. For instance, "video@20020102030405.jpg" and time suffix: indicates the JPEG image was captured at Year: 2002; Month: January; After confirmation, the system will reset the camera back to factory default settings. Date: 2nd; Time:...Browser. Configuration Email: This option enables the camera to locate the IP address of the DCS-2120. Reboot system: This option will remove all the configuration settings that were made previously. This will restart the camera. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 50 Maintenance Click on "Upgrade...
...snapshot to restore factory default settings. For instance, "video@20020102030405.jpg" and time suffix: indicates the JPEG image was captured at Year: 2002; Month: January; After confirmation, the system will reset the camera back to factory default settings. Date: 2nd; Time:...Browser. Configuration Email: This option enables the camera to locate the IP address of the DCS-2120. Reboot system: This option will remove all the configuration settings that were made previously. This will restart the camera. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 50 Maintenance Click on "Upgrade...
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... Mail & FTP button under the Advanced tab to enable the activity display. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 55 Combined higher sensitivity with lower percentage gives you high sensitivity for the motion detection. 5 Click on "New" to have a new window to monitor video. 3 Enter in a window name. 4 Tune the "Sensitivity" and "Percentage" according to the...
... Mail & FTP button under the Advanced tab to enable the activity display. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 55 Combined higher sensitivity with lower percentage gives you high sensitivity for the motion detection. 5 Click on "New" to have a new window to monitor video. 3 Enter in a window name. 4 Tune the "Sensitivity" and "Percentage" according to the...
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... database searching • Configurable automated alarms • Account password protection • Scheduled recording for each camera • Email / FTP video snapshots • AVI file export • Motion detection for each camera Click IP surveillance To install IP surveillance, click on the IP surveillance link on the CD included with the Internet Camera. Section 3 - D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 59
... database searching • Configurable automated alarms • Account password protection • Scheduled recording for each camera • Email / FTP video snapshots • AVI file export • Motion detection for each camera Click IP surveillance To install IP surveillance, click on the IP surveillance link on the CD included with the Internet Camera. Section 3 - D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 59
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... to undergo a username/password check. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 64 The minimum system requirements recommended 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...
... to undergo a username/password check. D-Link DCS-2120 User Manual 64 The minimum system requirements recommended 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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...and convenient. • Simultaneous real-time monitoring and recording audio and video • High quality video up to full screen display • High compression ratio • Maximum of 16 cameras with different monitor layouts • Auto alarm in multiple modes ...8226; Account-password protection • Multiple recording modes: Event-driven, Scheduled, and manual recording for each camera. • Just-in-time snapshot • Motion detection with 3 alert windows for each camera D-Link DCS-2120...
...and convenient. • Simultaneous real-time monitoring and recording audio and video • High quality video up to full screen display • High compression ratio • Maximum of 16 cameras with different monitor layouts • Auto alarm in multiple modes ...8226; Account-password protection • Multiple recording modes: Event-driven, Scheduled, and manual recording for each camera. • Just-in-time snapshot • Motion detection with 3 alert windows for each camera D-Link DCS-2120...