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DCS-8630LH Full HD Outdoor Wi-Fi Spotlight Camera with built-in Smart Home Hub 400 LUMEN SPOTLIGHT User Manual 08/26/2020 Hardware: A1 Manual Version: 1.01
DCS-8630LH Full HD Outdoor Wi-Fi Spotlight Camera with built-in Smart Home Hub 400 LUMEN SPOTLIGHT User Manual 08/26/2020 Hardware: A1 Manual Version: 1.01
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All other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States or other countries. Copyright © 2020 by D-Link Corporation, Inc. D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual i Manual Overview D-Link reserves the right to revise this document may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, without obligation...
All other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States or other countries. Copyright © 2020 by D-Link Corporation, Inc. D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual i Manual Overview D-Link reserves the right to revise this document may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, without obligation...
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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 Regulatory Information 25 Installation 6 Safety 6 Before you Begin 6 Wireless Installation Considerations 7 mydlink App Camera Setup 8 Device Placement 10 Mounting the Camera (Pole Mount 11 Mounting the Camera (Wall Mount 12 Using the mydlink App 14 Controlling Your Device 14 Camera Options 15 Device 18 Smart DIY 20 Troubleshooting 21 Technical Specifications 23 D-Link DCS-8630LH 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 Regulatory Information 25 Installation 6 Safety 6 Before you Begin 6 Wireless Installation Considerations 7 mydlink App Camera Setup 8 Device Placement 10 Mounting the Camera (Pole Mount 11 Mounting the Camera (Wall Mount 12 Using the mydlink App 14 Controlling Your Device 14 Camera Options 15 Device 18 Smart DIY 20 Troubleshooting 21 Technical Specifications 23 D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual ii
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D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 1 Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents Full HD Outdoor Wi-Fi Spotlight Camera Mounting Screws Cable Ties 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-8630LH User Manual 1 Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents Full HD Outdoor Wi-Fi Spotlight Camera Mounting Screws Cable Ties 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.
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... the camera that takes intelligent home surveillance to check whether your device is compatible) • Email account (for mydlink™ service registration) D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 2 Product Overview Introduction The mydlink DCS-8630LH Full HD Outdoor Wi-Fi Spotlight Camera with built-in Smart Home Hub boasts a wide-angle lens accompanied by a 400 lumen spotlight...
... the camera that takes intelligent home surveillance to check whether your device is compatible) • Email account (for mydlink™ service registration) D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 2 Product Overview Introduction The mydlink DCS-8630LH Full HD Outdoor Wi-Fi Spotlight Camera with built-in Smart Home Hub boasts a wide-angle lens accompanied by a 400 lumen spotlight...
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... Infrared (PIR) sensor for more information. Product Overview Hardware Overview Front Spotlight Spotlight IR LEDs Camera Lens Light Sensor Status LED PIR Motion Sensor Microphone D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual IR LEDs Camera Lens Light Sensor Status LED PIR Motion Sensor Microphone 400 lumen spotlight. Section 1 -
... Infrared (PIR) sensor for more information. Product Overview Hardware Overview Front Spotlight Spotlight IR LEDs Camera Lens Light Sensor Status LED PIR Motion Sensor Microphone D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual IR LEDs Camera Lens Light Sensor Status LED PIR Motion Sensor Microphone 400 lumen spotlight. Section 1 -
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The speaker provides audio playback for the two-way audio feature. The 100 dB siren sounds to alert you to factory default settings. D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 4 Product Overview Reset microSD Card Slot Speaker/Siren Back Reset Button microSD Card Slot Speaker/Siren Push the recessed button to reset the camera to a detection. Section 1 - microSD card slot, supports up to 256 GB.
The speaker provides audio playback for the two-way audio feature. The 100 dB siren sounds to alert you to factory default settings. D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 4 Product Overview Reset microSD Card Slot Speaker/Siren Back Reset Button microSD Card Slot Speaker/Siren Push the recessed button to reset the camera to a detection. Section 1 - microSD card slot, supports up to 256 GB.
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Pairing with a mydlink Smart DIY device. Section 1 - Booting up . Ready for set up . D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 5 do not power off. Firmware being upgraded - Product Overview LED Behavior Status LED Status LED Connected to Wi-Fi and mydlink.
Pairing with a mydlink Smart DIY device. Section 1 - Booting up . Ready for set up . D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 5 do not power off. Firmware being upgraded - Product Overview LED Behavior Status LED Status LED Connected to Wi-Fi and mydlink.
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... into an electrical outlet that the device is used continuously for long periods of time. This will not cause damage, premature failure or safety issues. D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 6 Heating will help prevent against electrical shock. • Make sure that is activated for an extended period of time. This may occur if the...
... into an electrical outlet that the device is used continuously for long periods of time. This will not cause damage, premature failure or safety issues. D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 6 Heating will help prevent against electrical shock. • Make sure that is activated for an extended period of time. This may occur if the...
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Section 2 - Building materials make a difference. D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 7 each wall or ceiling can reduce your camera's range from virtually anywhere within the operating range of your wireless network. Position your home... 1 meter (3 feet) thick. Try to a minimum - Typical ranges vary depending on range. A wall that generate RF noise. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The DCS-8630LH Full HD Outdoor Wi-Fi Spotlight Camera lets you view video footage from 1 to 30 meters (3 to maximizing wireless range is 0.5 meters (1.5 feet) thick, ...
Section 2 - Building materials make a difference. D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 7 each wall or ceiling can reduce your camera's range from virtually anywhere within the operating range of your wireless network. Position your home... 1 meter (3 feet) thick. Try to a minimum - Typical ranges vary depending on range. A wall that generate RF noise. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The DCS-8630LH Full HD Outdoor Wi-Fi Spotlight Camera lets you view video footage from 1 to 30 meters (3 to maximizing wireless range is 0.5 meters (1.5 feet) thick, ...
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Note: Ensure that your device is wirelessly connected to the network that the DCS-8630LH will be in. 2/ Launch the mydlink app and create a new account or sign in your phone's settings. 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. Make sure location services and Bluetooth are asked about allowing the app to send notifications, select Allow. Section 2 - D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 8
Note: Ensure that your device is wirelessly connected to the network that the DCS-8630LH will be in. 2/ Launch the mydlink app and create a new account or sign in your phone's settings. 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. Make sure location services and Bluetooth are asked about allowing the app to send notifications, select Allow. Section 2 - D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 8
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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-8630LH 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-8630LH User Manual 9 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the device setup. Section 2 -
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Person Detection works best when the subject is between 6.5 to 8 feet (2 - 2.5 meters) from the camera. 65o 6.5 - 8 ft. (2 - 2.5 m) 6.5 ft. (2 m) min 23 ft. (7 m) max D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 10 Installation Device Placement Place the camera 6.5 to 23 feet (2 - 7 meters) away from the ground. Section 2 -
Person Detection works best when the subject is between 6.5 to 8 feet (2 - 2.5 meters) from the camera. 65o 6.5 - 8 ft. (2 - 2.5 m) 6.5 ft. (2 m) min 23 ft. (7 m) max D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 10 Installation Device Placement Place the camera 6.5 to 23 feet (2 - 7 meters) away from the ground. Section 2 -
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D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 11 Installation Mounting the Camera (Pole Mount) 1/ Place the camera against a pole and hold it where you want it to secure the camera. Section 2 - Face the rough side of the plastic mounting ties to the pole to avoid slippage. 3/ Fasten the plastic mounting ties around the pole to be positioned. 2/ Thread the plastic mounting ties through the slots on the base of the device.
D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 11 Installation Mounting the Camera (Pole Mount) 1/ Place the camera against a pole and hold it where you want it to secure the camera. Section 2 - Face the rough side of the plastic mounting ties to the pole to avoid slippage. 3/ Fasten the plastic mounting ties around the pole to be positioned. 2/ Thread the plastic mounting ties through the slots on the base of the device.
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Section 2 - Use a pencil to make two marks where the holes are located. 2/ Use a 6 mm drill bit to drill two 26 mm deep holes over the pencil marks. 3/ Hammer in the plastic wall anchors to be positioned. Installation Mounting the Camera (Wall Mount) 1/ Place the camera against the wall or ceiling where you want it to support the screws. D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 12
Section 2 - Use a pencil to make two marks where the holes are located. 2/ Use a 6 mm drill bit to drill two 26 mm deep holes over the pencil marks. 3/ Hammer in the plastic wall anchors to be positioned. Installation Mounting the Camera (Wall Mount) 1/ Place the camera against the wall or ceiling where you want it to support the screws. D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 12
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Installation 4/ Align the camera mount's holes over the plastic anchors. D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 13 Section 2 - Drive the screws into the anchors to secure the camera. 5/ Twist the camera head to your desired position.
Installation 4/ Align the camera mount's holes over the plastic anchors. D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 13 Section 2 - Drive the screws into the anchors to secure the camera. 5/ Twist the camera head to your desired position.
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...on the home screen and by default you will see a screen similar to your camera on the right. Tap the shortcut link to your camera on the home screen. D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 14 The mydlink app is constantly being updated and so may appear different. After signing into your mydlink account, you will... camera directly on the top half of the app. To access the settings for your camera through the app. Section 3 - After setting up your DCS-8630LH Full HD Outdoor Wi-Fi Spotlight Camera with a mydlink account in the mydlink app, you will be able to remotely access your...
...on the home screen and by default you will see a screen similar to your camera on the right. Tap the shortcut link to your camera on the home screen. D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 14 The mydlink app is constantly being updated and so may appear different. After signing into your mydlink account, you will... camera directly on the top half of the app. To access the settings for your camera through the app. Section 3 - After setting up your DCS-8630LH Full HD Outdoor Wi-Fi Spotlight Camera with a mydlink account in the mydlink app, you will be able to remotely access your...
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Snapshot Options Toggle Tap this button to disable audio. Tap to review various live video options such as microphone and video quality. D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 15 Section 3 - Tap this button to toggle the Options menu. Recording Tap this icon to enable audio. Tap to enable video stream recording. Audio Tap 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 disable audio. Tap to review various live video options such as microphone and video quality. D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 15 Section 3 - Tap this button to toggle the Options menu. Recording Tap this icon to enable audio. Tap to enable video stream recording. Audio Tap 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.
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Spotlight Tap to turn the siren on the spotlight. Siren Tap to turn off . D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 16 mydlink Hold to Talk Hold down the to send your voice to turn off the spotlight. Section 3 - The spotlight will turn on and off automatically after the timeout period has been reached. Tap to the camera's built-in speaker. The siren will turn off automatically after the timeout period has been reached or when the session ends.
Spotlight Tap to turn the siren on the spotlight. Siren Tap to turn off . D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 16 mydlink Hold to Talk Hold down the to send your voice to turn off the spotlight. Section 3 - The spotlight will turn on and off automatically after the timeout period has been reached. Tap to the camera's built-in speaker. The siren will turn off automatically after the timeout period has been reached or when the session ends.
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Section 3 - D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 17 mydlink 720p Video Resolution Tap 720p to use 720p resolution video. Tap 1080p to use 1080p resolution video.
Section 3 - D-Link DCS-8630LH User Manual 17 mydlink 720p Video Resolution Tap 720p to use 720p resolution video. Tap 1080p to use 1080p resolution video.