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... any person or organization of such revisions or changes. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual i All other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Manual Overview D-Link reserves the right to revise this document may not be ... current information. All rights reserved. Manual Revisions Revision 1.00 1.01 Date October 3, 2019 September 15, 2020 Initial release Minor Updates Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the ...
... any person or organization of such revisions or changes. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual i All other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Manual Overview D-Link reserves the right to revise this document may not be ... current information. All rights reserved. Manual Revisions Revision 1.00 1.01 Date October 3, 2019 September 15, 2020 Initial release Minor Updates Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the ...
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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 Front (Tilted Up 4 Back 5 Bottom 6 Installation 7 Safety 7 Before you Begin 7 Wireless Installation Considerations 8 mydlink App Camera Setup 9 Mounting the Camera 11 Using the mydlink App 13 Controlling Your Device 13 Camera Options 14 Device 16 Troubleshooting 19 Technical Specifications 20 Regulatory Information 22 D-Link DCS-8515LH 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 Front (Tilted Up 4 Back 5 Bottom 6 Installation 7 Safety 7 Before you Begin 7 Wireless Installation Considerations 8 mydlink App Camera Setup 9 Mounting the Camera 11 Using the mydlink App 13 Controlling Your Device 13 Camera Options 14 Device 16 Troubleshooting 19 Technical Specifications 20 Regulatory Information 22 D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual ii
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D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 1 Section 1 - Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DCS-8515LH || HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera Mounting Bracket 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. Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with your reseller.
D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 1 Section 1 - Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DCS-8515LH || HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera Mounting Bracket 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. Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with your reseller.
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... wide area, while the built-in 720p high-definition, 1 megapixel resolution and H.264 compression saves space without sacrificing performance. Product Overview Introduction The DCS-8515LH HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera provides a range of features to check whether your home or small office at all hours of the lighting... app's store page to help you effectively monitor large areas of your device is no need for mydlink™ service registration) D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 2 Wireless connectivity means there is compatible) • Email account (for additional cabling. Section 1 -
... wide area, while the built-in 720p high-definition, 1 megapixel resolution and H.264 compression saves space without sacrificing performance. Product Overview Introduction The DCS-8515LH HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera provides a range of features to check whether your home or small office at all hours of the lighting... app's store page to help you effectively monitor large areas of your device is no need for mydlink™ service registration) D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 2 Wireless connectivity means there is compatible) • Email account (for additional cabling. Section 1 -
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Product Overview Hardware Overview Front 1 2 3 4 1 Light Sensor The IR-Cut removable sensor monitors lighting conditions and switches between color and infrared accordingly. 2 IR LEDs IR LEDs encircle the camera lens. 3 Camera Lens Records video of the surrounding area. 4 Microphone Picks up sound near your camera. Section 1 - D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 3
Product Overview Hardware Overview Front 1 2 3 4 1 Light Sensor The IR-Cut removable sensor monitors lighting conditions and switches between color and infrared accordingly. 2 IR LEDs IR LEDs encircle the camera lens. 3 Camera Lens Records video of the surrounding area. 4 Microphone Picks up sound near your camera. Section 1 - D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 3
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Setup is complete. Solid Red: Booting up. Flashing Orange: Bluetooth pairing or offline. 4 Flashing Green: Live view active. Flashing Red: Updating firmware. Product Overview Front (Tilted Up) 1 1 microSD Card Slot 2 Status LED D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 2 Where a microSD card can be inserted. Solid Green: Camera has successfully connected to a Wi-Fi network. Section 1 -
Setup is complete. Solid Red: Booting up. Flashing Orange: Bluetooth pairing or offline. 4 Flashing Green: Live view active. Flashing Red: Updating firmware. Product Overview Front (Tilted Up) 1 1 microSD Card Slot 2 Status LED D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 2 Where a microSD card can be inserted. Solid Green: Camera has successfully connected to a Wi-Fi network. Section 1 -
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Section 1 - D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 5 Product Overview Back 1 1 Speaker Provides audio playback for the two-way audio feature.
Section 1 - D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 5 Product Overview Back 1 1 Speaker Provides audio playback for the two-way audio feature.
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Section 1 - D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 6 Product Overview 1 Bottom 2 1 Reset Button Hold the recessed button down for at least 10 seconds to reset the camera to factory default settings. 2 microUSB Power Port Attach your microUSB power adapter to this port to supply power to the device.
Section 1 - D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 6 Product Overview 1 Bottom 2 1 Reset Button Hold the recessed button down for at least 10 seconds to reset the camera to factory default settings. 2 microUSB Power Port Attach your microUSB power adapter to this port to supply power to the device.
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... to gently wipe it with liquids or solvents. This will help prevent against electrical shock. • Make sure that are not controlled by a wall switch. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 7 To clean the device, disconnect it from the power outlet and use a damp towel to avoid accidentally turning off .
... to gently wipe it with liquids or solvents. This will help prevent against electrical shock. • Make sure that are not controlled by a wall switch. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 7 To clean the device, disconnect it from the power outlet and use a damp towel to avoid accidentally turning off .
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... your devices so that the signal will degrade your wireless network. A solid metal door or aluminum studs may limit the range. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 8 A wall that the signal passes through may have a negative effect on the types of materials and background RF (radio frequency)...1. Be aware of walls or ceilings is to maximizing wireless range is minimized. 2. Section 2 - Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The DCS-8515LH HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera lets you view video footage from virtually anywhere within the operating range of walls and ceilings ...
... your devices so that the signal will degrade your wireless network. A solid metal door or aluminum studs may limit the range. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 8 A wall that the signal passes through may have a negative effect on the types of materials and background RF (radio frequency)...1. Be aware of walls or ceilings is to maximizing wireless range is minimized. 2. Section 2 - Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The DCS-8515LH HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera lets you view video footage from virtually anywhere within the operating range of walls and ceilings ...
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Note: If you are turned on in to your location or to access your existing account. Note: Ensure that your device is connected wirelessly to the network that the DCS-8515LH will be in. 2/ Launch the mydlink app and create a new account or sign in your phone's settings. Make sure location services and Bluetooth are asked about allowing the app to send notifications, select Allow. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 9 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: If you are turned on in to your location or to access your existing account. Note: Ensure that your device is connected wirelessly to the network that the DCS-8515LH will be in. 2/ Launch the mydlink app and create a new account or sign in your phone's settings. Make sure location services and Bluetooth are asked about allowing the app to send notifications, select Allow. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 9 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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Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the device setup. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 10 Installation 3/ After logging in, tap the Menu button in the top-left corner. 4/ Select Add a Device. Section 2 -
Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the device setup. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 10 Installation 3/ After logging in, tap the Menu button in the top-left corner. 4/ Select Add a Device. Section 2 -
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... the pencil marks. Use a pencil to the surface of the power cord thread is also at the desired location, ensuring that are in the wall. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 11 Section 2 - Use the supplied screws to attach the mount to mark the holes. 2/ Using a 6 mm drill bit, drill two 25 mm deep holes over...
... the pencil marks. Use a pencil to the surface of the power cord thread is also at the desired location, ensuring that are in the wall. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 11 Section 2 - Use the supplied screws to attach the mount to mark the holes. 2/ Using a 6 mm drill bit, drill two 25 mm deep holes over...
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Ensure that the camera is securely snapped into place. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 12 Installation 4/ Align the bottom of the camera to the threads on the mount. Section 2 -
Ensure that the camera is securely snapped into place. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 12 Installation 4/ Align the bottom of the camera to the threads on the mount. Section 2 -
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... and by default you will see a live video feed of your camera on the top half of the app. Tap the shortcut link to your camera on the carousel > . D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 13 Section 3 - If you have previously checked the Add to shortcut option while installing the camera, you will see a screen similar to...
... and by default you will see a live video feed of your camera on the top half of the app. Tap the shortcut link to your camera on the carousel > . D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 13 Section 3 - If you have previously checked the Add to shortcut option while installing the camera, you will see a screen similar to...
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mydlink Camera Options On the bottom half of the video stream. Snapshot Options Toggle Tap this button to enable video stream recording. Tap to 480p use 720p resolution video. Tap to toggle the Options menu. Section 3 - Recording Tap this button to use 480p resolution video. Tap this icon to disable audio. Audio Tap to review various live video options such as microphone and video quality. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 14 Tap to enable audio. 720p Video Resolution Tap 720p to take a snapshot of the app you will see control options for your camera.
mydlink Camera Options On the bottom half of the video stream. Snapshot Options Toggle Tap this button to enable video stream recording. Tap to 480p use 720p resolution video. Tap to toggle the Options menu. Section 3 - Recording Tap this button to use 480p resolution video. Tap this icon to disable audio. Audio Tap to review various live video options such as microphone and video quality. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 14 Tap to enable audio. 720p Video Resolution Tap 720p to take a snapshot of the app you will see control options for your camera.
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Point to Go Use the icon to tap anywhere on the button to 5 different camera Camera Presets views. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 15 Long press on the panorama in order to set in speaker. To set other viewpoints, tap the button, then tap the live view. Hold ...
Point to Go Use the icon to tap anywhere on the button to 5 different camera Camera Presets views. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 15 Long press on the panorama in order to set in speaker. To set other viewpoints, tap the button, then tap the live view. Hold ...
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Section 3 - 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-8515LH User Manual 16 The device page contains several options for you to your camera.
Section 3 - 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-8515LH User Manual 16 The device page contains several options for you to your camera.
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... Tap to change or add a new location for this device will see when you will use to connect 4 Wi-Fi to reverse the swipe direction. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 17
... Tap to change or add a new location for this device will see when you will use to connect 4 Wi-Fi to reverse the swipe direction. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 17
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... this will disable the camera feed. 16 16 Invert Image Enable this button to mydlink Cloud from the microSD card to enter the update settings. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 18 Section 3 - Tap to change video clips storage location from here and view your mydlink account. Privacy mode will turn off the LED until you...
... this will disable the camera feed. 16 16 Invert Image Enable this button to mydlink Cloud from the microSD card to enter the update settings. D-Link DCS-8515LH User Manual 18 Section 3 - Tap to change video clips storage location from here and view your mydlink account. Privacy mode will turn off the LED until you...