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... Revisions Revision 1.01 1.02 Date January 20, 2020 September 15, 2020 Initial release Description Spec update Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All rights reserved. D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual i This publication may become obsolete as our services and websites develop and change. Information in this...
... Revisions Revision 1.01 1.02 Date January 20, 2020 September 15, 2020 Initial release Description Spec update Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All rights reserved. D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual i This publication may become obsolete as our services and websites develop and change. Information in this...
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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 15 Troubleshooting 17 Technical Specifications 18 Regulatory Information 20 D-Link DCS-8525LH 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 15 Troubleshooting 17 Technical Specifications 18 Regulatory Information 20 D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual ii
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Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with your reseller. D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 1 Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DCS-8525LH || Full HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera Mounting Kit Ethernet Cable Quick Installation Guide Power Adapter 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-8525LH User Manual 1 Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DCS-8525LH || Full HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera Mounting Kit Ethernet Cable Quick Installation Guide Power Adapter If any of the above items are missing, please contact your product will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Section 1 -
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... to the mobile app's store page to check whether your home or small office at all hours of the lighting conditions. Product Overview Introduction The DCS-8525LH Full HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera provides a range of features to patrol a wide area, while the built-in 1080p high-definition, 2 megapixal resolution and.... The pan/tilt function allows the camera to help you effectively monitor large areas of your device is no need for mydlink™ service registration) D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 2 Section 1 -
... to the mobile app's store page to check whether your home or small office at all hours of the lighting conditions. Product Overview Introduction The DCS-8525LH Full HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera provides a range of features to patrol a wide area, while the built-in 1080p high-definition, 2 megapixal resolution and.... The pan/tilt function allows the camera to help you effectively monitor large areas of your device is no need for mydlink™ service registration) D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 2 Section 1 -
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IR LEDs encircle the camera lens. Section 1 - Connected to a power source. Picks up sound near your camera. Product Overview 3 4 5 Hardware Overview Front 1 2 6 1 Light Sensor 2 Camera Lens 3 IR LEDs 4 Microphone 5 Link LED 6 Power LED D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual The IR-Cut removable sensor monitors lighting conditions and switches between color and infrared accordingly. See LED Behavior on page 5 for more information. 3 Connected to an access point. Records video of the surrounding area.
IR LEDs encircle the camera lens. Section 1 - Connected to a power source. Picks up sound near your camera. Product Overview 3 4 5 Hardware Overview Front 1 2 6 1 Light Sensor 2 Camera Lens 3 IR LEDs 4 Microphone 5 Link LED 6 Power LED D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual The IR-Cut removable sensor monitors lighting conditions and switches between color and infrared accordingly. See LED Behavior on page 5 for more information. 3 Connected to an access point. Records video of the surrounding area.
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D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 4 Section 1 - Product Overview Back 1 2 3 4 5 1 microSD Card Slot Where a microSD card can be inserted. 2 Ethernet Port RJ-45 connector for Ethernet. 3 microUSB Power Port Attach your microUSB power adapter to this port to supply power to the device. 4 Reset Button Hold the recessed button down for at least 10 seconds to reset the camera to factory default settings. 5 Speaker Provides audio playback for the two-way audio feature.
D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 4 Section 1 - Product Overview Back 1 2 3 4 5 1 microSD Card Slot Where a microSD card can be inserted. 2 Ethernet Port RJ-45 connector for Ethernet. 3 microUSB Power Port Attach your microUSB power adapter to this port to supply power to the device. 4 Reset Button Hold the recessed button down for at least 10 seconds to reset the camera to factory default settings. 5 Speaker Provides audio playback for the two-way audio feature.
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Product Overview LED Behavior Link LED Power LED Power LED Link LED Powering on Upgrading firmware - do not power off Ready for set up Connected to Wi-Fi Connected to Wi-Fi Live streaming data being transferred D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 5 Section 1 -
Product Overview LED Behavior Link LED Power LED Power LED Link LED Powering on Upgrading firmware - do not power off Ready for set up Connected to Wi-Fi Connected to Wi-Fi Live streaming data being transferred D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 5 Section 1 -
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... all of your camera: • Verify that your camera is electrically rated to help prevent against electrical shock. • Make sure that is firmly mounted. D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 6 To clean the device, disconnect it from the power outlet and use a damp towel to gently wipe it with the power available in...
... all of your camera: • Verify that your camera is electrically rated to help prevent against electrical shock. • Make sure that is firmly mounted. D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 6 To clean the device, disconnect it from the power outlet and use a damp towel to gently wipe it with the power available in...
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... angle) for better reception. 3. Be aware of your home or business. Building materials make a difference. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The DCS-8525LH Full HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera lets you view video footage from virtually anywhere within the operating range of the direct line...that is to 90 feet). A wall that generate RF noise. At a 2-degree angle it looks over 14 meters (42 feet) thick! D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 7 Typical ranges vary depending on range. each wall or ceiling can reduce your wireless signal. 4. The key to maximizing wireless range ...
... angle) for better reception. 3. Be aware of your home or business. Building materials make a difference. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The DCS-8525LH Full HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera lets you view video footage from virtually anywhere within the operating range of the direct line...that is to 90 feet). A wall that generate RF noise. At a 2-degree angle it looks over 14 meters (42 feet) thick! D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 7 Typical ranges vary depending on range. each wall or ceiling can reduce your wireless signal. 4. The key to maximizing wireless range ...
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D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 8 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-8525LH will be in. 2/ Launch the mydlink app and create a new account or sign in your existing account. 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. Section 2 -
D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 8 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-8525LH will be in. 2/ Launch the mydlink app and create a new account or sign in your existing account. 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. Section 2 -
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Section 2 - Installation 3/ After logging in, tap the Menu button in the top-left corner. 4/ Select Add a Device. D-Link DCS-8525LH 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-8525LH User Manual 9 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the device setup.
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D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 10 For plaster, drywall, or concrete walls, insert the plastic anchors to the camera. Be sure to leave enough cable length protruding from ...
D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 10 For plaster, drywall, or concrete walls, insert the plastic anchors to the camera. Be sure to leave enough cable length protruding from ...
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D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 11 Section 2 - Tighten the thumbscrew to the camera. 6/ Adjust the angle of the arm on the mounting bracket as required. Connect the power and Ethernet cables to lock the arm in place. Installation 4/ Fasten the mounting bracket to the wall using the screws provided. 5/ Using the supplied thumbscrew, fasten the camera to the mounting bracket.
D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 11 Section 2 - Tighten the thumbscrew to the camera. 6/ Adjust the angle of the arm on the mounting bracket as required. Connect the power and Ethernet cables to lock the arm in place. Installation 4/ Fasten the mounting bracket to the wall using the screws provided. 5/ Using the supplied thumbscrew, fasten the camera to the mounting bracket.
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... you will see a live video feed of the app. To access the settings for your DCS-8525LH Full HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera, tap > Devices > Camera > navigate to your camera through the app. Tap the shortcut link to your camera directly on the top half of your camera on the home screen...be able to remotely access your camera on the home screen and by default you will see a screen similar to your camera on the right. D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 12 After setting up your DCS-8525LH Full HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera with a mydlink account in the mydlink app, you will see a quick...
... you will see a live video feed of the app. To access the settings for your DCS-8525LH Full HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera, tap > Devices > Camera > navigate to your camera through the app. Tap the shortcut link to your camera directly on the top half of your camera on the home screen...be able to remotely access your camera on the home screen and by default you will see a screen similar to your camera on the right. D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 12 After setting up your DCS-8525LH Full HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera with a mydlink account in the mydlink app, you will see a quick...
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Snapshot Options Toggle Tap this button to enable video stream recording. Tap this button to take a snapshot of the app you will see control options for your camera. D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 13 Recording Tap this icon to enable audio. Audio Tap to toggle the Options menu. Tap to disable audio. mydlink Camera Options On the bottom half of the video stream. Section 3 - Tap to review various live video options such as microphone and video quality.
Snapshot Options Toggle Tap this button to enable video stream recording. Tap this button to take a snapshot of the app you will see control options for your camera. D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 13 Recording Tap this icon to enable audio. Audio Tap to toggle the Options menu. Tap to disable audio. mydlink Camera Options On the bottom half of the video stream. Section 3 - Tap to review various live video options such as microphone and video quality.
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The button is your view preset. D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 14 To set Camera Presets other viewpoints, tap the button, then tap the live view screen and use the arrows to set your Home Point. Save and quickly access up to save a snapshot of that location. mydlink Hold to Talk Hold down the to send your voice to the camera's built-in speaker. 720p Video Resolution Tap 720p to use 720p resolution video. Tap 1080p to use 1080p resolution video. Long press on the button to 5 different camera views. Section 3 -
The button is your view preset. D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 14 To set Camera Presets other viewpoints, tap the button, then tap the live view screen and use the arrows to set your Home Point. Save and quickly access up to save a snapshot of that location. mydlink Hold to Talk Hold down the to send your voice to the camera's built-in speaker. 720p Video Resolution Tap 720p to use 720p resolution video. Tap 1080p to use 1080p resolution video. Long press on the button to 5 different camera views. Section 3 -
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OR D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 15 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-8525LH User Manual 15 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.
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... Tap to change the device's name. 3 Device Location Tap to change night vision detection to the 15 Storage cloud. Tap to invert the camera view. D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 16 You can also subscribe to mydlink Cloud from here and view your...
... Tap to change the device's name. 3 Device Location Tap to change night vision detection to the 15 Storage cloud. Tap to invert the camera view. D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 16 You can also subscribe to mydlink Cloud from here and view your...
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...to avoid glare from IR LEDs. During installation, ensure that: • you set it . Troubleshooting Troubleshooting How can do I access my DCS-8525LH Full HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera remotely through the Internet using the free mydlink app. Try repositioning your camera to the Internet ... the IR lights on your router • your router's Wi-Fi is enabled • your camera may be reflecting off a nearby surface. D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 17 Reset the device and reinstall it up in, and that network has a working properly? Section 4 - When viewing in night vision...
...to avoid glare from IR LEDs. During installation, ensure that: • you set it . Troubleshooting Troubleshooting How can do I access my DCS-8525LH Full HD Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera remotely through the Internet using the free mydlink app. Try repositioning your camera to the Internet ... the IR lights on your router • your router's Wi-Fi is enabled • your camera may be reflecting off a nearby surface. D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 17 Reset the device and reinstall it up in, and that network has a working properly? Section 4 - When viewing in night vision...
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... (PHY rate) using the 20 MHz band • HTTPS • Bonjour • Manually taken snapshots & video clips are saved to mobile device • Push notifications D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 18
... (PHY rate) using the 20 MHz band • HTTPS • Bonjour • Manually taken snapshots & video clips are saved to mobile device • Push notifications D-Link DCS-8525LH User Manual 18