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User Manual

Version 1.00 | 09/01/2014

DCS-3714

HD Day and Night WDR Camera with L

Summary of Contents for DCS-3714

Page 1: ...User Manual Version 1 00 09 01 2014 DCS 3714 HD Day and Night WDR Camera with Lowlight ...

Page 2: ...and the D Link logo are trademarks or registered 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 2014 D Link Corporation All rights reserved This publication may not be reproduced in whole or in part without prior expressed...

Page 3: ...Connection Setup Wizard 20 Motion Detection Setup Wizard 23 Network Setup 25 Dynamic DNS 28 Image Setup 29 Audio and Video 31 Preset 33 Motion Detection 35 Time and Date 36 Event Setup 37 Application 38 Add Server 39 Add Media 40 SD Card 46 Advanced 47 Digital Input Output 47 RS 485 48 ICR 49 HTTPS 50 Access List 51 SNMP 52 Maintenance 54 Device Management 54 Backup and Restore 55 Firmware Upgrade...

Page 4: ...rview Product Overview If any of the above items are missing please contact your reseller Package Contents DCS 3714 Network Camera CD ROM with User Manual and Software CAT5 Ethernet cable Camera Stand C CS Mount Adapter 5mm Ring Power Adapter ...

Page 5: ...des clear detail and high quality video at any hour of the day The DCS 3714 incorporates Power over Ethernet PoE and an SD card slot allowing it to be easily installed in a variety of locations The DCS 3714 input and output ports allow connectivity to external devices such as IR sensors switches and alarm relays It also comes with an RS 485 interface providing connectivity to an optional pan tilt ...

Page 6: ...nitoring recording images to a hard drive viewing up to 32 cameras on one screen and taking snapshots PoE Power over Ethernet for Streamlined Installation The DCS 3714 can get all the power it needs from a PoE switch or PoE injector for a simple and clutter free installation All Day Surveillance with low light color image capability The built in Sony sensor allows you to monitor an area during the...

Page 7: ...be used to power the camera using PoE 2 DC Power 12 V DC 3 Audio In Audio input connector for a microphone 4 Reset Press and hold this button for 5 seconds to reset the camera 5 BNC Analog video output 6 Audio Out Audio output for external speakers 7 I O Connector I O connectors for external devices 8 LED Power and network indicator 3 2 1 8 7 6 5 4 ...

Page 8: ...ink DCS 3714 User Manual Hardware Overview Front 1 Lens Connector Connect to a CS mount 2 ICR Sensor The IR Cut Removable sensor judges lighting conditions and switches from color to infrared accordingly 2 1 ...

Page 9: ...rview 1 AES Auto Electric Shutter 2 DC IRIS Use an auto iris DC drive 3 NTSC TV output signal selector 4 PAL TV output signal selector 1 DC Iris Connector Connector for DC auto Iris lens 2 DIP Switch Toggles between several regional formats 2 1 ...

Page 10: ...10 D Link DCS 3714 User Manual Hardware Overview 1 SD Card Slot Local SD Card for storing recorded images and video 1 ...

Page 11: ...nstallation If the Autorun function on your computer is disabled or if the D Link Launcher fails to start automatically click Start Run Type D autorun exe where D represents the drive letter of your CD ROM drive Click Installation Wizard to begin the installation After clicking Setup Wizard the window on the right will open Click Next to continue ...

Page 12: ...12 D Link DCS 3714 User Manual Hardware Overview Click Yes to accept the License Agreement To start the installation process click Next Note The installation may take several minutes to finish ...

Page 13: ...3 D Link DCS 3714 User Manual Hardware Overview Click Finish to complete the installation Click on the D Link Setup Wizard SE icon that was created in your Windows Start menu Start D Link Setup Wizard SE ...

Page 14: ... blank Click Next to proceed to the next page The Setup Wizard will appear and display the MAC address and IP address of your camera s If you have a DHCP server on your network a valid IP Address will be displayed If your network does not use a DHCP server the network camera s default static IP address 192 168 0 20 will be displayed Click the Wizard button to continue ...

Page 15: ... a moment to confirm your settings and click Restart Select DHCP if your camera obtains an IP address automatically when it boots up Select static IP if the camera will use the same IP address each time it is started Click Next to proceed to the next page ...

Page 16: ...n Utility Click on the D Link Setup Wizard SE icon that was created in your Windows Start menu Start D Link Setup Wizard SE Select the camera and click the button labeled Link to access the web configuration The Setup Wizard will automatically open your web browser to the IP address of the camera Alternatively you may manually open a browser and enter the IP address of the camera 192 168 0 20 ...

Page 17: ...video You can select your video profile and view or operate the camera For additional information about web configuration please refer to the user manual included on the CD ROM or the D Link website Enter admin as the default username and leave the password blank Click OK to continue ...

Page 18: ...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 19: ...o on page 31 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 The available options are English and Traditional Chinese Go To Pre...

Page 20: ...ur 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 Motion Detection on page 35 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 ...

Page 21: ... 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 22: ...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 23: ...ensitivity 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 Motion Detection on page 35 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 hour...

Page 24: ...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 25: ... 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 is 255 255 255 0 The gateway used to forward frames to destinations in a different subnet Invalid gateway settings may cause the failure of transmissions to a different subnet The primary domain name server translates names to IP addresses The secondary DNS acts as ...

Page 26: ...r 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 Choose to enable or disable RTSP digest encryption Digest encryption uses MD5 hashes The port number that you use for RTSP streaming to mobile devices such as mobile phones or PDAs The default port number is 554 Yo...

Page 27: ...he Network Camera is connected to a router that itself implements QoS the router s settings will override the QoS settings of the camera Enable the IPv6 setting to use the IPv6 protocol Enabling the option allows you to manually set up the address specify an optional IP address specify an optional router and an optional primary DNS The DCS 3714 allows you to multicast each of the available streams...

Page 28: ... 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 your user name or e mail used to connect to the DDNS Enter your password used to connect to the DDNS server Enter DNS Timeout values Indicates the ...

Page 29: ...ns Disable All Disables all mask areas Enable All Enables all mask areas Reset All Clears all mask areas Mirrors the images Rotates the image 180 degrees If this option is enabled white objects will be rendered as white on the screen Changes the exposure mode Use the dropdown box to set the camera for Indoor Outdoor or Night environments or to capture Moving objects The Low_Noise option will focus...

Page 30: ...dge enhancement The WDR function is especially effective in environment with extreme contrast such as lobby entrances parking lots ATMs and loading areas A higher WDR setting will help in reducing areas with high contrast Setting this option to Low Medium or High will help to reduce image artifacts and result in images with less blur when viewing the camera during the night or in areas where there...

Page 31: ...dow size If the Frame size is larger than the Live Video size you can use the ePTZ controls to look around 16 9 1280x720 800x450 640x360 480x270 320x176 4 3 1024x768 800x600 640x480 480x 360 320x240 Select which frame in which a complete image is stored in the video stream This frame will be used as a reference for the compression algorithm A higher frame rate provides smoother motion for videos L...

Page 32: ...he camera to try to maintain High quality levels will result in increased bit rates Set the audio codec to be used to G 711 or AAC This will allow you to control the quality of audio captured at the expense of increased use of bandwidth Ticking this checkbox will mute incoming audio This setting controls the amount of gain applied to incoming audio to increase its volume Ticking this checkbox will...

Page 33: ...uttons and Home Button Input Preset Name Preset List This selects which video profile to use 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 the name of the preset you want to create then click the...

Page 34: ... camera 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 ...

Page 35: ... 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 the red square that you wish to remove R...

Page 36: ...enu 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 from an NTP server Network Time Protocol...

Page 37: ...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 38: ...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 To start plotting an event it is suggested to configure server and media columns first so that the Network Camera will know what action shall be performed when a trigger is activated ex Motion detection Periodically Digital input System...

Page 39: ... name of your server Enter the configuration 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 Add Server Configure up to 5 servers to store media ...

Page 40: ...le 3 The number of pre event images The number of post event images The prefix name will be added on the file name Check it to add timing information as file name suffix Select this option to enable video clips The source of the profile profile1 profile2 or profile3 The interval of pre event recording in seconds The maximal recording file duration in seconds The maximal file size would be generate...

Page 41: ...x to the file name Select this option to add a date and time to the file name suffix Maximum duration Specify the maximal recording duration in seconds You can set up to ten seconds For example If the Pre event recording is set to five seconds and the Maximum duration is set to ten seconds the Network Camera continues to record for another four seconds after a trigger is activated 1 pic 2 pic 3 pi...

Page 42: ...refix Enter the text that will be added at the beginning of the file name 1 sec 2 sec 3 sec 4 sec 5 sec 6 sec 7 sec 8 sec 9 sec 10 sec The moment the trigger is activated VIDEOS20080104_100341 Date and time suffix The format is YYYYMMDD_HHMMSS File name prefix ...

Page 43: ... 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 intervals The trigger interval unit is in minutes The external trigger input to the camera Triggers an event when the system boots up Triggers an event when if the networ...

Page 44: ...the setting for the recording Select the folder where the recording file will be stored Please input a HDD volume between 1MB and 2TB 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 cyclical recording size is 600MB then the camera will record 100 files in the specified loc...

Page 45: ...me of each file for recording File Name Prefix If this is selected files will be separated based on the file size you specify If this is selected files will be separated based on the maximum length you specify The prefix name will be added on the file name of the recording file s ...

Page 46: ...lders 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 SD Card Here you may browse and manage the recorded files which are stored on the SD card ...

Page 47: ...nce triggered images will be taken and e mailed Select D I or D O Mode Video Output 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 changes to Open N O stands for Normally Open This mean...

Page 48: ...sfers per second A higher baud rate will reduce the distance of the two devices transmitter and receiver Values range from 2400 default to 19200 bps This value is the number of data bits in a transmission The data bit can be 7 or 8 default Parity is a form of error checking used in serial communication For even and odd parities the serial port sets the parity bit the last bit after the data bits t...

Page 49: ...t mode disables the IR Cut Filter Set up the Day Night mode using a schedule The camera will enter Day mode at the starting time and return to Night mode at the ending time The DC 12V Power Output port can supply 12V DC 100mA of power to another device such as a spotlight or infrared lamp Its default setting is Off meaning it will not supply power You can select On to turn on the power supply If y...

Page 50: ...e 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 certificate you must first uncheck Enable HTTP...

Page 51: ... 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 right to the camera Remove the customized setting from the Delete List For example When the range of the Allowed List is set ...

Page 52: ... network using SNMP Select the authentication type that matches with the remote SNMP server Enter the SNMP authentication password in this field Enter the SNMP encryption password in this field Enable SNMPv1 SNMPv2c Read Write community Read only community Enable SNMPv3 Read Write Security Name Authentication Type Authentication Password Encryption Password SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol ...

Page 53: ... Password Encryption Password Enter the Read only security name in this field to enable read only access to the network using SNMP Select the authentication type that matches with the remote SNMP server Enter the SNMP authentication password in this field Enter the SNMP encryption password in this field ...

Page 54: ... 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 55: ...Reboot 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 Select this option to schedule a time for the device to rebo...

Page 56: ... 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 57: ...57 D Link DCS 3714 User Manual Configuration Status This page displays detailed information about your device and network connection Device Info ...

Page 58: ...k DCS 3714 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 59: ...59 D Link DCS 3714 User Manual Configuration This page provides helpful information regarding camera operation Help ...

Page 60: ...60 D Link DCS 3714 User Manual Appendix DI DO Schematics Appendix DI DO ...

Page 61: ...ess Video Compression Simultaneous H 264 MPEG 4 MJPEG format compression JPEG for still images H 264 MPEG 4 multicast streaming Video Resolution 16 9 1280 x 720 800 x 450 640 x 360 480 x 270 320 x 176 up to 30 fps 4 3 1024 x 768 800 x 600 640 x 480 480 x 360 320 x 240 up to 30 fps Audio Support AAC G 711 External Device Interface 2 DI 1 DO interface 12V DC 100 mA Output RS 485 Audio input output V...

Page 62: ...XP Vista Windows7 8 iPhone iPad Android D ViewCam System Requirements Operating System MicrosoftWindows 8 7 Vista XP Web Browser Internet Explorer 7 or higher Protocol StandardTCP IP D ViewCam Software Functions Remote management control of up to 32 cameras Supports all management functions provided in web interface Viewing of up to 32 cameras on one screen Scheduled motion triggered or manual rec...

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