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...through the app after the camera reboots and the LED is still not working, check your router and make sure that are registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries. When viewing in to a mydlink account. You can I forget my camera password? Step 4: 4 Place the baseplate ... • your router's wireless is turned on your camera. Support Need help setting up again. Full HD Wi-Fi Camera Quick Start Guide DCS-8300LH First, reset the camera and try setting the camera up ? Mounting instructions Step 1: 1 Rotate the baseplate counter-clockwise and remove it until...
...through the app after the camera reboots and the LED is still not working, check your router and make sure that are registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries. When viewing in to a mydlink account. You can I forget my camera password? Step 4: 4 Place the baseplate ... • your router's wireless is turned on your camera. Support Need help setting up again. Full HD Wi-Fi Camera Quick Start Guide DCS-8300LH First, reset the camera and try setting the camera up ? Mounting instructions Step 1: 1 Rotate the baseplate counter-clockwise and remove it until...
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... whole or in the United States or other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in part, without obligation to the www.mydlink.com website for the most current information. Manual...October 2, 2019 Initial release Manual updates Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of such revisions or changes. This publication may become obsolete as our services and websites develop and change. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual i All other countries. Copyright ©...
... whole or in the United States or other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in part, without obligation to the www.mydlink.com website for the most current information. Manual...October 2, 2019 Initial release Manual updates Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of such revisions or changes. This publication may become obsolete as our services and websites develop and change. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual i All other countries. Copyright ©...
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Table of Contents Table of Contents Product Overview 1 Package Contents 1 Introduction 2 System Requirements 2 Hardware Overview 3 Front 3 Back 4 LED Behavior 5 Installation 6 Safety 6 Before you Begin 6 Wireless Installation Considerations 7 mydlink App Camera Setup 8 Mounting the Camera 10 Using the mydlink App 12 Controlling Your Device 12 Camera Options 13 Device 14 Troubleshooting 16 Technical Specifications 17 Regulatory Information 19 D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual ii
Table of Contents Table of Contents Product Overview 1 Package Contents 1 Introduction 2 System Requirements 2 Hardware Overview 3 Front 3 Back 4 LED Behavior 5 Installation 6 Safety 6 Before you Begin 6 Wireless Installation Considerations 7 mydlink App Camera Setup 8 Mounting the Camera 10 Using the mydlink App 12 Controlling Your Device 12 Camera Options 13 Device 14 Troubleshooting 16 Technical Specifications 17 Regulatory Information 19 D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual ii
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Section 1 - Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with your reseller. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 1 Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DCS-8300LH || HD Wi-Fi Camera Mounting Kit Power Adapter Quick Installation Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your product will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.
Section 1 - Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with your reseller. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 1 Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DCS-8300LH || HD Wi-Fi Camera Mounting Kit Power Adapter Quick Installation Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your product will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.
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The DCS-8300LH can be accessed from anywhere with event notification features, will help to bring you an easy and convenient way to security or well being of ... allow the camera to capture video in on your home and office. Product Overview Introduction The DCS-8300LH is a versatile and unique solution for your device is compatible) • Email account (for mydlink™ service registration) D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 2 The simple installation and intuitive mobile app interface offer you peace of mind when...
The DCS-8300LH can be accessed from anywhere with event notification features, will help to bring you an easy and convenient way to security or well being of ... allow the camera to capture video in on your home and office. Product Overview Introduction The DCS-8300LH is a versatile and unique solution for your device is compatible) • Email account (for mydlink™ service registration) D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 2 The simple installation and intuitive mobile app interface offer you peace of mind when...
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Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Front 1 2 3 4 5 1 Microphone Picks up sound near your camera. 2 Light Sensor The IR-Cut removable sensor monitors lighting conditions and switches between color and infrared accordingly. 3 Infrared LEDs Illuminate the camera's field of view in low light environments. 4 Camera Lens Records video of the surrounding area. 5 Camera Stand Use to mount the camera on a flat surface. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 3
Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Front 1 2 3 4 5 1 Microphone Picks up sound near your camera. 2 Light Sensor The IR-Cut removable sensor monitors lighting conditions and switches between color and infrared accordingly. 3 Infrared LEDs Illuminate the camera's field of view in low light environments. 4 Camera Lens Records video of the surrounding area. 5 Camera Stand Use to mount the camera on a flat surface. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 3
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Section 1 - Product Overview Back 2 1 3 4 5 1 Speaker Provides audio playback for the two-way audio feature. 2 microSD Card Slot Where a microSD card can be inserted. 3 Reset Button Hold the recessed button down for at least 10 seconds to reset the camera to factory default settings. 4 Status LED Refer to LED Behavior on page 5 for more information. 5 microUSB Connector microUSB connector for the supplied power adaptor (for power only) located on the bottom D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 4
Section 1 - Product Overview Back 2 1 3 4 5 1 Speaker Provides audio playback for the two-way audio feature. 2 microSD Card Slot Where a microSD card can be inserted. 3 Reset Button Hold the recessed button down for at least 10 seconds to reset the camera to factory default settings. 4 Status LED Refer to LED Behavior on page 5 for more information. 5 microUSB Connector microUSB connector for the supplied power adaptor (for power only) located on the bottom D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 4
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do not power off D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 5 Section 1 - Product Overview LED Behavior Status LED Status LED Connected to Wi-Fi and mydlink Powering on Ready for set up Upgrading firmware -
do not power off D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 5 Section 1 - Product Overview LED Behavior Status LED Status LED Connected to Wi-Fi and mydlink Powering on Ready for set up Upgrading firmware -
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... available in your location. • Connect the camera's power adapter into a properly grounded electrical outlet in liquid or attempt to operate with liquids or solvents. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 6 This will help avoid accidentally turning off power to the device. • Be sure to help prevent against electrical shock. • Make sure...
... available in your location. • Connect the camera's power adapter into a properly grounded electrical outlet in liquid or attempt to operate with liquids or solvents. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 6 This will help avoid accidentally turning off power to the device. • Be sure to help prevent against electrical shock. • Make sure...
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... to position access points, wireless routers, and cameras so that the number of your wireless network. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 7 Position devices so that the signal will degrade your home or business. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The DCS-8300LH HD Wi-Fi Camera lets you view video footage from 1 to 30 meters (3 to be...
... to position access points, wireless routers, and cameras so that the number of your wireless network. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 7 Position devices so that the signal will degrade your home or business. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The DCS-8300LH HD Wi-Fi Camera lets you view video footage from 1 to 30 meters (3 to be...
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Make sure location services and Bluetooth are asked about allowing the app to access your location or to your phone's settings. Note: If you are turned on in to send notifications, select Allow. Note: Ensure that your device is wirelessly connected to the network that the DCS-8300LH will be in. 2/ Launch the mydlink app and create a new account or sign in your existing account. Installation mydlink App Camera Setup 1/ Download the mydlink app from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play (Android) by scanning the QR code. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 8 Section 2 -
Make sure location services and Bluetooth are asked about allowing the app to access your location or to your phone's settings. Note: If you are turned on in to send notifications, select Allow. Note: Ensure that your device is wirelessly connected to the network that the DCS-8300LH will be in. 2/ Launch the mydlink app and create a new account or sign in your existing account. Installation mydlink App Camera Setup 1/ Download the mydlink app from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play (Android) by scanning the QR code. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 8 Section 2 -
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D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 9 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the device setup. Section 2 - Installation 3/ After logging in, tap the Menu button in the top-left corner. 4/ Select Add a Device.
D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 9 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the device setup. Section 2 - Installation 3/ After logging in, tap the Menu button in the top-left corner. 4/ Select Add a Device.
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... up. 3/ Using a 6 mm drill bit, drill two 25 mm deep holes over the pencil marks. You can use a pencil to support the screws first. Section 2 - D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 10
... up. 3/ Using a 6 mm drill bit, drill two 25 mm deep holes over the pencil marks. You can use a pencil to support the screws first. Section 2 - D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 10
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Installation 4/ Place the mounting bracket over the mounting bracket with the holes in the wall. Use the supplied screws to attach the mounting bracket to the surface of the camera as desired. Section 2 - Make sure to the right or left , then attach the camera by rotating it until the alignment nub points up. 6/ Adjust the angle and rotation of the wall. 5/ Place the camera over the holes that are in the wall. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 11 You can also rotate the camera about 45° to align the holes with the alignment nub pointing left .
Installation 4/ Place the mounting bracket over the mounting bracket with the holes in the wall. Use the supplied screws to attach the mounting bracket to the surface of the camera as desired. Section 2 - Make sure to the right or left , then attach the camera by rotating it until the alignment nub points up. 6/ Adjust the angle and rotation of the wall. 5/ Place the camera over the holes that are in the wall. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 11 You can also rotate the camera about 45° to align the holes with the alignment nub pointing left .
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...in the mydlink app, you will be able to your camera through the app. To access the settings for your DCS-8300LH HD Wi-Fi Camera, tap > Devices > Camera > navigate to remotely access your camera on the right. ...similar to the one on the carousel > . After signing into your mydlink account, you will see a quick link to your camera on the home screen and by default you will see a live video feed of your camera ...Controlling Your Device Note: Screenshots are representative only. Tap the shortcut link to your camera on the home screen. Section 3 - D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 12
...in the mydlink app, you will be able to your camera through the app. To access the settings for your DCS-8300LH HD Wi-Fi Camera, tap > Devices > Camera > navigate to remotely access your camera on the right. ...similar to the one on the carousel > . After signing into your mydlink account, you will see a quick link to your camera on the home screen and by default you will see a live video feed of your camera ...Controlling Your Device Note: Screenshots are representative only. Tap the shortcut link to your camera on the home screen. Section 3 - D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 12
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... half-duplex only; it lets you will see control options for your voice to review various live video options such as microphone and video quality. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 13 Snapshot Options Toggle Tap this icon to the camera's built-in speaker. Recording Tap this button to enable audio. Tap to enable...
... half-duplex only; it lets you will see control options for your voice to review various live video options such as microphone and video quality. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 13 Snapshot Options Toggle Tap this icon to the camera's built-in speaker. Recording Tap this button to enable audio. Tap to enable...
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Section 3 - The device page contains several options for you to your camera. OR D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 14 mydlink To access the device page, either: Device • From the home page, tap > Devices > Camera > navigate to configure your camera on the carousel > or • In the camera control page, tap the button.
Section 3 - The device page contains several options for you to your camera. OR D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 14 mydlink To access the device page, either: Device • From the home page, tap > Devices > Camera > navigate to configure your camera on the carousel > or • In the camera control page, tap the button.
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... Tap to enable or disable the device's microphone. 3 7 Motion Setting Tap to further configure sensitivity and the active area of your mydlink account. 15 16 D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 15 Section 3 - mydlink 1 Device Photo Tap to add a customized photo of auto firmware upgrade. You can also subscribe to mydlink Cloud from the...
... Tap to enable or disable the device's microphone. 3 7 Motion Setting Tap to further configure sensitivity and the active area of your mydlink account. 15 16 D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 15 Section 3 - mydlink 1 Device Photo Tap to add a customized photo of auto firmware upgrade. You can also subscribe to mydlink Cloud from the...
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... on page 12 for more information. Section 4 - You can I do I access my DCS-8300LH HD Wi-Fi Camera remotely through the Internet using the free mydlink app. To reset your camera to the ...Internet • your DCS-8300LH remotely through the Internet? During installation, ensure that network has a working internet connection Why...Wi-Fi is enabled • your mobile device is connected to avoid glare from IR LEDs. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 16 Please go to use your mydlink device is within range of a the Wi-Fi...
... on page 12 for more information. Section 4 - You can I do I access my DCS-8300LH HD Wi-Fi Camera remotely through the Internet using the free mydlink app. To reset your camera to the ...Internet • your DCS-8300LH remotely through the Internet? During installation, ensure that network has a working internet connection Why...Wi-Fi is enabled • your mobile device is connected to avoid glare from IR LEDs. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 16 Please go to use your mydlink device is within range of a the Wi-Fi...
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... a snapshot when the device detects motion/sound • Push Notifications with quick action buttons: • Call up to 2 designated contact numbers • Live view button D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 17 Resolution: 1080p (1920 x 1080) at up to 30 fps • 2T2R supports a maximum data rate of view (16:9): • Horizontal: 137°...
... a snapshot when the device detects motion/sound • Push Notifications with quick action buttons: • Call up to 2 designated contact numbers • Live view button D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 17 Resolution: 1080p (1920 x 1080) at up to 30 fps • 2T2R supports a maximum data rate of view (16:9): • Horizontal: 137°...