D-Link DCS-2103 User Manual Download

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Page 2: ...nnection Setup Wizard 13 Motion Detection Setup Wizard 16 Network Setup 18 Wireless Setup 21 Dynamic DNS 23 Image Setup 24 Audio and Video 26 Preset 28 Motion Detection 30 Time and Date 31 Event Setup 32 Application 33 Add Server 34 Add Media 35 Add Event 37 Add Recording 39 SD Card 41 Advanced 42 Digital Input Output 42 HTTPS 43 Access List 44 Maintenance 45 Device Management 45 Backup and Restor...

Page 3: ...d trademarks of D Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States or other countries All other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Copyright 2011 D Link Corporation All rights reserved This publication may not be reproduced in whole or in part without prior expressed written permission from D Link Systems Inc Rev...

Page 4: ...he above items are missing please contact your reseller Package Contents Existing 10 100 Ethernet based network or 802 11n g wireless network Computer with Windows 7 Vista XP for Camera Setup Wizard Internet Explorer Firefox Opera or other web browser for web interface Internet Explorer recommended for full functionality If any of the above items are missing please contact your reseller System Req...

Page 5: ...ser Manual Hardware Overview Microphone Records audio from the surrounding area Camera Lens Records video of the surrounding area Front Status LED Indicates the camera s current status Hardware Overview Hardware Overview ...

Page 6: ...nects to your network via an Ethernet cable Power Connector Connects to the included DC 5 V power adapter Adjustment Ring Tighten or loosen the adjustment ring to adjust the camera s position WPS Button and LED Press this button then press the WPS button on your router to set up a wireless connection automatically Base Holes Can be used with cable ties to attach camera to a surface ...

Page 7: ...7 D Link DCS 2130 User Manual Hardware Overview MicroSD Slot Accepts MicroSD flash memory cards for recording snapshots Audio Out Port Connects to an external speaker optional Side ...

Page 8: ...llation CD ROM into your computer s optical drive to start the autorun program The CD ROM will open the Camera Setup Wizard Simply click the Start button to go through the Setup Wizard which will guide you through the setup process from connecting your hardware to configuring your camera Installation ...

Page 9: ... button will blink Step 2 Press the WPS button on your router within 60 seconds The WPS button is usually on the front or side of your router On some routers you may need to log in to the web interface and then click on an onscreen button to activate the WPS feature If you are not sure where the WPS button is on your router please refer to your router s User Manual The DCS 2130 will automatically ...

Page 10: ... At the end of the wizard click the Go To Camera button or enter the IP address of your camera into a web browser such as Internet Explorer To log in use the user name admin and the password you created in the Installation Wizard If you did not create a password the default password is blank After entering your password click the OK button Note If you are directly connecting your PC to the camera ...

Page 11: ...s indicator will change color when a digital input signal is detected Motion Trigger Indicator This indicator will change color when a trigger event occurs Note The video motion feature for your camera must be enabled Recording Indicator When a recording is in progress this indicator will change color Video Profile 1 Video Profile 2 Video Profile 3 Full screen mode Taking a Snapshot Recording a Vi...

Page 12: ...field of view Please see page 26 for information about setting the frame size and view window area You may select a value between 0 and 64 0 is the slowest and 64 is the fastest This window indicates the total field of view FOV of the camera The red box indicates the visible region of interest ROI You may select the interface language using this menu Go To Preset List SD Status IO Status PTZ Contr...

Page 13: ...your Network Camera s motion detection settings click Motion Detection Setup Wizard If you want to enter your settings without running the wizard click Manual Motion Detection Setup and skip to page 27 Internet Connection Setup Wizard This wizard will guide you through a step by step process to configure your new D Link Camera and connect the camera to the internet Click Next to continue Note Sele...

Page 14: ... the correct configuration information and click Next to continue If you are using PPPoE select Enable PPPoE and enter your user name and password otherwise click Next to continue If you have a Dynamic DNS account and would like the camera to update your IP address automatically Select Enable DDNS and enter your host information Click Next to continue Enter a name for your camera and click Next to...

Page 15: ...ll events will be triggered as scheduled Click Next to continue If you have selected DHCP you will see a summary of your settings including the camera s IP address Please write down all of this information as you will need it in order to access your camera Click Apply to save your settings ...

Page 16: ...etection sensitivity and adjust the camera s ability to detect movement You may specify whether the camera should capture a snapshot or a video clip when motion is detected Please see the Motion Detection section on page 27 for information about how to configure motion detection Step 2 This step allows you to enable motion detection based on a customized schedule Specify the day and hours You may ...

Page 17: ...se not to receive notifications or to receive notifications via e mail or FTP Please enter the relevant information for your e mail or FTP account Click Next to continue Step 4 You have completed the Motion Detection Wizard Please verify your settings and click Apply to save them Please wait a few moments while the camera saves your settings and restarts ...

Page 18: ...r network and would like your camera to obtain an IP address automatically You may obtain a static or fixed IP address and other network information from your network administrator for your camera A static IP address may simplify access to your camera in the future Enter the fixed IP address in this field This number is used to determine if the destination is in the same subnet The default value i...

Page 19: ...sername and password for your PPPoE account Re enter your password in the Confirm Password field You may obtain this information from your ISP The default port number is 80 The default name is video mjpg where is the number of the stream You may use a PC with a secure browser to connect to the HTTPS port of the camera The default port number is 443 The port number that you use for RTSP streaming t...

Page 20: ...wnload upload bandwidth for each socket can be useful when connecting your device to a busy or heavily loaded network Entering a value of 0 indicates that the camera should not monitor bandwidth Specifying other values will limit the camera s transfer speed to the specified number of kilobytes per second ...

Page 21: ...e automatically filled in for you Enter the SSID of the wireless access point you wish to use Use the dropdown box to select the mode of the wireless network you wish to connect to Infrastructure is normally used to connect to an access point or router Ad Hoc is usually used to connect directly to another computer If you are using Ad Hoc mode select the channel of the wireless network you wish to ...

Page 22: ...22 D Link DCS 2130 User Manual Configuration Key If you use WEP WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK authentication enter the Key also known as password used for your wireless network ...

Page 23: ...e your changes Enable DDNS Server Address Host Name User Name Password Timeout Status Select this checkbox to enable the DDNS function Select your Dynamic DNS provider from the pull down menu or enter the server address manually Enter the host name of the DDNS server Enter the user name or e mail used to connect to your DDNS account Enter the password used to connect to your DDNS server account En...

Page 24: ...ngs up the following menu options Disable All Disables all mask areas Enable All Enables all mask areas Reset All Clears all mask areas If the video flickers try enabling this setting This will mirror the image horizontally This will flip the image vertically When turning Flip on you may want to consider turning Mirror on as well Select the frequency used by your power lines to avoid interference ...

Page 25: ...trol the maximum amount of gain to apply to brighten the picture This setting controls the amount of noise reduction that will be applied to the picture Adjust this setting to compensate for backlit subjects Adjust this setting to alter the color intensity strength This setting controls the amount of coloration from grayscale to fully saturated Specify a value from 0 to 8 to specify how much sharp...

Page 26: ...ct ratio of the video to 4 3 standard or 16 9 widescreen Set the video codec to be used to JPEG MPEG 4 or H 264 Frame size determines the total capture resolution and View window area determines the Live Video viewing window size If the Frame size is larger than the Live Video size you can use the ePTZ controls to look around 16 9 1280 x 800 1280 x 720 800 x 450 640 x 360 480 x 270 320 x 176 176 x...

Page 27: ...ality choose Constant bit rate and select the desired bandwidth The bps will affect the bit rate of the video recorded by the camera Higher bit rates result in higher video quality Select the image quality level for the camera to try to maintain High quality levels will result in increased bit rates Ticking this checkbox will mute incoming audio This setting controls the amount of gain applied to ...

Page 28: ...tons and Home Button Input Preset Name Preset List This selects which video profile to use For more information refer to Audio and Video on page 26 You may select a value between 0 and 64 0 is the slowest and 64 is the fastest Use these buttons to move to a specific part of the viewing area which you can then set as a preset Click the Home button to return to the center of the viewing area Enter t...

Page 29: ...a view will stay at that preset then click the Add button The preset name will appear in the list followed by the dwell time to view that preset for You can rearrange your presets in the sequence by selecting a preset in the sequence then clicking the arrow buttons to move it higher or lower in the current sequence Clicking the trash can button will remove the currently selected preset from the se...

Page 30: ...that would indicate motion Please enter a value between 0 and 100 Specifies the amount of motion in the window being monitored that is required to initiate an alert If this is set to 100 motion is detected within the whole window will trigger a snapshot Draw the motion detection area by dragging your mouse in the window indicated by the red square To erase a motion detection area simply click on t...

Page 31: ...ect your time zone from the drop down menu Select this to enable Daylight Saving Time Select this option to allow your camera to configure the Daylight Saving settings automatically Selecting this option allows you to configure the Daylight Saving date and time manually Sets the amount of time to be added or removed when Daylight Saving is enabled Enable this feature to obtain time automatically f...

Page 32: ...1 To add a new item event server or media click Add A screen will appear and allow you to update the fields accordingly 2 To delete the selected item from the pull down menu of event server or media click Delete 3 Click on the item name to pop up a window for modifying Note You can add up to four events five servers and five media fields ...

Page 33: ...put devices When an event is triggered a specified action will be performed You can configure the Network Camera to send snapshots or videos to your e mail address or FTP site ex Motion detection Periodically Digital input System reboot Event Condition ex Snapshot Video Clips ex Email FTP Media what to send Server where to send Action To start plotting an event it is suggested to configure server ...

Page 34: ...ion for the target e mail server account Enter the configuration for the target FTP server account Specify a network storage device Only one network storage device is supported Use the camera s onboard SD card storage You can configure up to 5 servers to save snapshots and or video to After making any changes click the Save Settings button to save your changes ...

Page 35: ...n page 26 for more information on video profiles Set the number of pre event images to take Pre event images are images taken before the main event snapshot is taken Set the number of post event images to take Post event images are images taken after the main event snapshot is taken You can set up to 7 post event images to be taken The prefix name will be added on the file name Check it to add tim...

Page 36: ...nformation on video profiles This sets how many seconds to record before the main event video clip starts You can record up to 4 seconds of pre event video Set the maximum length of video to record for your video clips Set the maximum file size to record for your video clips This is the prefix that will be added to the filename of saved video clips Select this option to set the media type to syste...

Page 37: ... Set the priority for this event The event with higher priority will be executed first Select the delay time before checking the next event It is being used for both events of motion detection and digital input trigger Specify the input type that triggers the event Motion is detected during live video monitoring Select the windows that need to be monitored The event is triggered in specified inter...

Page 38: ...nfiguration Time Trigger D O Server Select Always or enter the time interval Select to trigger the digital output for a specific number of seconds when an event occurs Specify the location where the event information should be saved to ...

Page 39: ...ume between 1MB and 200GB for recording space The recording data will replace the oldest record when the total recording size exceeds this value For example if each recording file is 6MB and the total cyclic recording size is 600MB then the camera will record 100 files in the specified location folder and then will delete the oldest file and create new file for cyclic recording Please note that if...

Page 40: ... Manual Configuration Size of each file for recording File Name Prefix File size for each recording file You may input the value in the range of 200 5000 The prefix name will be added on the file name of the recording file s ...

Page 41: ...video folders If the picture files are stored on the SD card click on the picture folder and choose the picture file you would like to view If video files are stored on the SD card click on the video folder and choose the video file you would like to view Reloads the file and folder information from the SD card Here you may browse and manage the recorded files which are stored on the SD card ...

Page 42: ...e mailed After making any changes click the Save Settings button to save your changes Digital Input Output Select D I or D O Mode LED The camera will send a signal when an event is triggered depending upon the type of device connected to the DI circuit N C stands for Normally Closed This means that the normal state of the circuit is closed Therefore events are triggered when the device status chan...

Page 43: ...n Create Certificate Method Status Note Enable the HTTPS service Choose the way the certificate should be created Three options are available Create a self signed certificate automatically Create a self signed certificate manually Create a certificate request and install Displays the status of the certificate The certificate cannot be removed while the HTTPS is still enabled To remove the certific...

Page 44: ...made Note A total of seven lists can be configured for both columns The ending IP Address of the devices such as a computer that have permission to access the video of the camera Remove the customized setting from the Allow List The list of IP addresses that have no access rights to the camera Remove the customized setting from the Delete List For example When the range of the Allowed List is set ...

Page 45: ... Time Set a new password for the administrator s account Add new user account The user name for the new account The password for the new account All the existing user accounts will be displayed here You may delete accounts includes in the list but please reserve at least one as guest Create a unique name for your camera that will be added to the file name prefix when creating a snapshot or a video...

Page 46: ...om Local Hard Drive Restore to Factory Default Reboot Device You may save and document your current settings into your computer Locate a pre saved configuration by clicking Browse and then restore the pre defined settings to your camera by clicking Load Configuration You may reset your camera and restore the factory settings by clicking Restore Factory Defaults This will restart your camera ...

Page 47: ... and save the latest firmware version from the D Link Support Page to your local hard drive Locate the file on your local hard drive by clicking the Browse button Select the file and click the Upload button to start upgrading the firmware Current Firmware Version Current Product Name File Path Upload Displays the detected firmware version Displays the camera model name Locate the file upgraded fir...

Page 48: ...48 D Link DCS 2130 User Manual Configuration Status This page displays detailed information about your device and network connection Device Info ...

Page 49: ...k DCS 2130 User Manual Configuration This page displays the log information of your camera You may download the information by clicking Download You may also click Clear to delete the saved log information Logs ...

Page 50: ...50 D Link DCS 2130 User Manual Configuration This page provides helpful information regarding camera operation Help ...

Page 51: ...rnal relay a diode must be connected in parallel with the load for protection against voltage transients Max loading is 100 mA 2 Digital In DI A switch from DI to DC 5 V activated by setting NO or NC 3 DC5V OUTPUT DC 5 V Output Max 100 mA 4 GND GND Internal 5V Power External 3 12V Power DO DI 5V DND N C N O 100 mA ALARM Reed switch Diode DC Power 5V R DO DI 5V DND N C N O ALARM Reed switch Diode D...

Page 52: ...on JPEG for still image H 264 MPEG 4 multicast streaming H 264 MPEG 4 multicast streaming Video Resolution 16 9 1280 x 800 1280 x 720 800 x 450 640 x 360 480 x 270 320 x 176 176 x 144 at frame rates up to 30 fps 4 3 1024 x 768 800 x 600 640 x 480 480 x 360 320 x 240 176 x 144 at frame rates up to 30 fps Audio Support G 726 External Device Interface 1 DI 1 DO Micro SD card slot Built in microphone ...

Page 53: ...ft Windows 7 Vista XP Web Browser Internet Explorer 6 or higher Protocol Standard TCP IP D ViewCam Software Functions Remote management control of up to 32 cameras Viewing of up to 32 cameras on one screen Supports all management functions provided in web interface Scheduled motion triggered or manual recording options General Power Input 5 V DC 1 2 A 50 60 Hz Max Power Consumption DCS 2103 2 watt...

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