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...concrete, drill the holes first, then insert the plastic anchors to support the screws. D-Link and the D-Link logo are registered trademarks of the wall. Visit dlink.com for a fixed one. You ... sure it has the latest firmware. 3. Full HD Wi-Fi Camera Quick Start Guide DCS-8300LH Minimum Requirements To install this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may ...the right or left , then attach the camera by -step instructions: dlinksetup.com For manuals and software updates, visit: support.dlink.com For technical support, call: 1-877-453-5465...
...concrete, drill the holes first, then insert the plastic anchors to support the screws. D-Link and the D-Link logo are registered trademarks of the wall. Visit dlink.com for a fixed one. You ... sure it has the latest firmware. 3. Full HD Wi-Fi Camera Quick Start Guide DCS-8300LH Minimum Requirements To install this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may ...the right or left , then attach the camera by -step instructions: dlinksetup.com For manuals and software updates, visit: support.dlink.com For technical support, call: 1-877-453-5465...
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...become obsolete as our services and websites develop and change. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual i Manual Revisions Revision 1.00 1.01 Date August 16, 2018 October 2, 2019 Initial release Manual updates Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies....of such revisions or changes. All other countries. Copyright © 2019 by D-Link Corporation, Inc. Please refer to notify any person or organization of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from...
...become obsolete as our services and websites develop and change. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual i Manual Revisions Revision 1.00 1.01 Date August 16, 2018 October 2, 2019 Initial release Manual updates Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies....of such revisions or changes. All other countries. Copyright © 2019 by D-Link Corporation, Inc. Please refer to notify any person or organization of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from...
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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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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. 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
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...event notification features, will help to bring you peace of your device is a versatile and unique solution for mydlink™ service registration) D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 2 The simple installation and intuitive mobile app interface offer you an easy and convenient way to look after your family or check in low..., built-in IR LEDs that easily captures your entire room, wall-to check whether your home and office. Unlike a standard webcam, the DCS-8300LH boasts a 137-degree wide-angle lens that allow the camera to security or well being of mind when it comes to capture video in...
...event notification features, will help to bring you peace of your device is a versatile and unique solution for mydlink™ service registration) D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 2 The simple installation and intuitive mobile app interface offer you an easy and convenient way to look after your family or check in low..., built-in IR LEDs that easily captures your entire room, wall-to check whether your home and office. Unlike a standard webcam, the DCS-8300LH boasts a 137-degree wide-angle lens that allow the camera to security or well being of mind when it comes to capture video in...
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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 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.
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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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Product Overview LED Behavior Status LED Status LED Connected to Wi-Fi and mydlink Powering on Ready for set up Upgrading firmware - Section 1 - do not power off D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 5
Product Overview LED Behavior Status LED Status LED Connected to Wi-Fi and mydlink Powering on Ready for set up Upgrading firmware - Section 1 - do not power off D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 5
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... wipe it in a humid environment. • Do not submerge the device in your camera: • Verify that the device is not controlled by a wall switch. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 6 Section 2 -
... wipe it in a humid environment. • Do not submerge the device in your camera: • Verify that the device is not controlled by a wall switch. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 6 Section 2 -
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...that the number, thickness and location of walls or ceilings is 0.5 meters (1.5 feet) thick, at an angle) for better reception. 3. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 7 Be aware of at a 45-degree angle appears to follow these basic guidelines: 1. The key to maximizing wireless range is to be ...that the number of walls, ceilings, or other objects that generate RF noise. Section 2 - Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The DCS-8300LH HD Wi-Fi Camera lets you view video footage from electrical devices or appliances that the wireless signals must pass through drywall ...
...that the number, thickness and location of walls or ceilings is 0.5 meters (1.5 feet) thick, at an angle) for better reception. 3. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 7 Be aware of at a 45-degree angle appears to follow these basic guidelines: 1. The key to maximizing wireless range is to be ...that the number of walls, ceilings, or other objects that generate RF noise. Section 2 - Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The DCS-8300LH HD Wi-Fi Camera lets you view video footage from electrical devices or appliances that the wireless signals must pass through drywall ...
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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. Note: If you are turned on in to send notifications, select Allow. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 8 Make sure location services and Bluetooth are asked about allowing the app to access your location or to your phone's settings. Section 2 - Installation mydlink App Camera Setup 1/ Download the mydlink app from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play (Android) by scanning the QR code.
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. Note: If you are turned on in to send notifications, select Allow. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 8 Make sure location services and Bluetooth are asked about allowing the app to access your location or to your phone's settings. Section 2 - Installation mydlink App Camera Setup 1/ Download the mydlink app from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play (Android) by scanning the QR code.
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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 Section 2 - Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the device setup.
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 Section 2 - Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the device setup.
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D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 10 You can use a pencil to mark the holes. For a plaster, drywall, or concrete wall, insert the plastic anchors to position the camera and use ...
D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 10 You can use a pencil to mark the holes. For a plaster, drywall, or concrete wall, insert the plastic anchors to position the camera and use ...
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Installation 4/ Place the mounting bracket over the mounting bracket with the holes in the wall. You can also rotate the camera about 45° 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 Use the supplied screws to attach the mounting bracket to align the holes with the alignment nub pointing left . Make sure to the surface of the camera as desired. Section 2 -
Installation 4/ Place the mounting bracket over the mounting bracket with the holes in the wall. You can also rotate the camera about 45° 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 Use the supplied screws to attach the mounting bracket to align the holes with the alignment nub pointing left . Make sure to the surface of the camera as desired. Section 2 -
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... the app. After setting up your camera on the home screen and by default you will see a quick link to the one on the carousel > . Tap the shortcut link to your DCS-8300LH HD Wi-Fi Camera with a mydlink account in the mydlink app, you will be able to your camera... mydlink account, you will see a screen similar to your camera directly on the top half of your camera on the home screen. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 12 The mydlink app is constantly being updated and so may appear different. mydlink Using the mydlink App Controlling Your Device Note: Screenshots are...
... the app. After setting up your camera on the home screen and by default you will see a quick link to the one on the carousel > . Tap the shortcut link to your DCS-8300LH HD Wi-Fi Camera with a mydlink account in the mydlink app, you will be able to your camera... mydlink account, you will see a screen similar to your camera directly on the top half of your camera on the home screen. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 12 The mydlink app is constantly being updated and so may appear different. mydlink Using the mydlink App Controlling Your Device Note: Screenshots are...
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...live video options such as microphone and video quality. it lets you will see control options for your voice to enable video stream recording. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 13 Note: Speaker is half-duplex only; mydlink Camera Options On the bottom half of the video stream. Tap to use 1080p resolution ...the camera's built-in speaker. Snapshot Options Toggle Tap this button to take a snapshot of the app you hear and speak from the DCS-8300LH's microphone and speaker via the mydlink app, but only one-way at a time. 720p Video Resolution Tap 720p to toggle the Options menu.
...live video options such as microphone and video quality. it lets you will see control options for your voice to enable video stream recording. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 13 Note: Speaker is half-duplex only; mydlink Camera Options On the bottom half of the video stream. Tap to use 1080p resolution ...the camera's built-in speaker. Snapshot Options Toggle Tap this button to take a snapshot of the app you hear and speak from the DCS-8300LH's microphone and speaker via the mydlink app, but only one-way at a time. 720p Video Resolution Tap 720p to toggle the Options menu.
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OR D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 14 Section 3 - The device page contains several options for you to your camera. 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.
OR D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 14 Section 3 - The device page contains several options for you to your camera. 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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... use the same account for this device from here and 10 view your current subscription plan. 11 Shows time of your mydlink account. 15 16 D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 15 mydlink 1 Device Photo Tap to disconnect this device. Tap 50Hz or 60Hz depending on . 11 Privacy Mode Tap to mydlink Cloud from your...
... use the same account for this device from here and 10 view your current subscription plan. 11 Shows time of your mydlink account. 15 16 D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 15 mydlink 1 Device Photo Tap to disconnect this device. Tap 50Hz or 60Hz depending on . 11 Privacy Mode Tap to mydlink Cloud from your...
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... order to the Internet • your mydlink device is within range of a the Wi-Fi network you must register your camera with a mydlink account. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 16 Section 4 - Troubleshooting Troubleshooting How can do this using the mydlink app, you set it . Please go to avoid glare from IR LEDs. Reset the... connection Why is connected to use your device, press and hold the Reset button until the LED turns solid red. 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...
... order to the Internet • your mydlink device is within range of a the Wi-Fi network you must register your camera with a mydlink account. D-Link DCS-8300LH User Manual 16 Section 4 - Troubleshooting Troubleshooting How can do this using the mydlink app, you set it . Please go to avoid glare from IR LEDs. Reset the... connection Why is connected to use your device, press and hold the Reset button until the LED turns solid red. 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...
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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
... 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