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User Manual

Version 1.0 | March 27, 2014

DCS-6115

HD Indoor Fixed Dome Camera with Color Night Vision

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Page 1: ...User Manual Version 1 0 March 27 2014 DCS 6115 HD Indoor Fixed Dome Camera with Color Night Vision ...

Page 2: ...cription 1 00 March 27 2014 DCS 6115 Revision A1 with firmware version 1 00 Trademarks D Link 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 righ...

Page 3: ...V DC Power Adapter 15 Connection Using Power over Ethernet PoE 16 Software Installation 17 Configuration 20 Using the Configuration Interface 20 Live Video 21 Setup 23 Setup Wizard 23 Internet Connection Setup Wizard 24 Motion Detection Setup Wizard 27 Network Setup 29 Dynamic DNS 32 Image Setup 33 Audio and Video 35 Preset 37 Motion Detection 39 Time and Date 40 Event Setup 41 Add a Server 43 Add...

Page 4: ...4 D Link DCS 6115 User Manual Status 57 Device Info 57 Logs 58 Help 59 DI DO Specifications 60 Technical Specifications 61 ...

Page 5: ...able Screws 4 Pin Terminal Block If any of the above items are missing please contact your reseller Note Using a power supply with a different voltage than the one included with your product will cause damage and void the warranty for this product Safety Notice Installation and servicing should be done by certified technicians so as to conform to all local codes and prevent voiding your warranty A...

Page 6: ...ter and IR LEDs give the DCS 6115 the ability to view up to 10 meters 33 feet at night The camerasupportsPoweroverEthernet PoE allowingforeasyinstallation withouttheneedforsupplementalpowercabling This combination of features makes the DCS 6115 a high performance reliable and cost effective 24 hour megapixel surveillance solution Computer with Microsoft Windows 8 7 Vista or XP for CD ROM Setup Wiz...

Page 7: ...ote site via Intranet or Internet Other features include image monitoring recording images to a hard drive viewing up to 32 cameras on one screen and taking snapshots IR LED for Day and Night Functionality The built in infrared LEDs enables night time viewing of up to 10 meters 33 feet PoE Power over Ethernet for Streamlined Installation The DCS 6115 can get all the power it needs from a PoE switc...

Page 8: ...tus LED indicates the camera s current status 2 Light Sensor The light sensor measures the lighting conditions and switches between color and infrared accordingly 3 IR LEDs Infrared LEDs illuminate the camera s field of view at night 4 Camera Lens Fixed lens records video of the surrounding area 2 3 4 1 ...

Page 9: ...cts to speakers 3 Audio In Red Connects to a microphone 4 Power Connector Power connector for the provided 12V DC power adapter 5 Ethernet Jack Connects to an RJ 45 Ethernet port Can be used with PoE to provide power to the camera 6 Reset Button Press and hold the recessed button for 10 seconds to reset the camera back to the factory default settings 5 6 1 4 3 2 ...

Page 10: ...SD Card Slot Insert a microSD card for storing recorded images and video Note Forstep by stepinstructionsonhowtoinsertamicroSDcard skipto InstallingamicroSDCard onpage11 Thiscameracurrentlysupports SDXC Secure Digital eXtended Capacity cards up to 64GB in FAT32 format only 1 ...

Page 11: ...he camera enclosure by pushing the PUSH key Lift the dome off the base of the camera Step 2 Push the microSD card into the camera with the gold contacts oriented towards the base of the camera To eject the microSD card push it into the slot Note ThiscameracurrentlysupportsSDHC Upto32GB orSDXCcards up to 64GB and in FAT32 format only ...

Page 12: ...intendedlocationforyourcamera makingsureyouallowsufficientspaceforboththeDCS 6115 and the wire in bracket You can refer to the diagrams for Dimensions on page 71 Step 2 Drill two pilot holes where the holes of the alignment stencil are located Step 3 Insert wall anchors and attach the mounting plate using the screws provided ...

Page 13: ...ser Manual Section 2 Assembly and Installation Step 4 The camera can be mounted with the cable routed through the ceiling or wall Step 5 Insert the provided screws through the holes Use a screwdriver to tighten and secure ...

Page 14: ...by following the steps below Step 1 Remove the inner side of black cover Step 2 Turnthelensmoduletotheleftorrightuntilyoufindthepreferred position Step 3 Tiltthelensmoduleupordownuntilyoufindthepreferredposition Step 4 Hold the camera s base and turn the lens to adjust the IP camera s image until the desired orientation is achieved Rotate 335 Tilt 70 Pan 340 ...

Page 15: ...tallation Camera Installation Wizard Step 1 Use an Ethernet cable to connect the network camera to a switch or router Step 2 Connect the supplied power adapter from the power connector on the camera to a power outlet Connecting Using 12V DC Power Adapter 2 1 ...

Page 16: ...r and data over a single cable Connection Using Power over Ethernet PoE 1 To prevent the camera s wire connectors from being damaged by water or other elements 1 When connecting the camera the unsheathed part of the wire connectors must either be sealed or enclosed in a junction box 2 The unsheathed part of the wire connectors should be positioned at a downward facing angle when they extend out of...

Page 17: ...otautomaticallystartonyourcomputer gotoWindows clickStart Run IntheRuncommandboxtypeD setup exe where D represents your CD ROM drive YoumaydownloadtheSetupWizardforhttp support dlink comifyoudo not have your D Link CD Step 2 YoumustaccepttheEndUserLicenceAgreementandfollowtheon screen prompts to install the Camera Installation Wizard Step 3 Select your camera from the list then click Wizard If you...

Page 18: ...edthatyoucreateandconfirmaPasswordforyourcamera Click Next to continue Step 5 Select Static IP if you want to manually enter the camera s network settings or select DHCP Dynamic IP if you want your router or DHCP server to automatically assign the camera its network settings Note YoumayselectDHCPifyouareunsureofwhichmethodtochoose Click Next to continue ...

Page 19: ...a s settings and then click Restart The LED on the front of the DCS 6115 will blink then turn solid green once it successfully connects to your network Step 7 Your camera setup is complete Click Exit to exit the wizard You can skipto Configuration onpage20 foradvancedconfigurationofyour camera ...

Page 20: ... configure your DCS 6115 Step 1 Click the Link button at the end of the Camera Installation Wizard The wizard will automatically open your web browser to the IP address of the camera You can also enter the IP address of your camera into a web browser such as Internet Explorer or Firefox Step 2 EnteryourUsername admin andPasswordyoucreatedwith the Installation Wizard to access the configuration int...

Page 21: ...t says None You may select a value between 0 and 10 for ePTZ electronically Pan Tilt and Zoom Zero is the slowest and 10 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 This option will only be present if the view window size is set to be smaller than the current frame size You can find more information on how ...

Page 22: ...s ePTZ motion Preset Path This button starts the camera s motion along the predefined path Video Profile 1 Click to select a predefined setting profile Refer to page 35 for configuration Video Profile 2 Click to select an alternate predefined setting profile Refer to page 35 for configuration Full Screen Mode Click to enlarge the video stream to full screen Take a Snapshot Click to record a snapsh...

Page 23: ...izard To manually configure your camera you may click Manual InternetConnectionSetup and skip to Network Setup on page 29 To configure your IP Camera s motion detection settings click Motion Detection Setup Wizard If you want to enter your settings manually clickManualMotionDetectionSetup andskipto Motion Detection on page 39 DCS 6115 ...

Page 24: ...ter or DHCP server to automatically assign the camera its network settings or if you are unsure of which method to choose Select Static IP Client if you want to manually enter the network settings supplied by your Internet Service Provider ISP or if you wish to set a static IP address within your home network Enter the correct configuration information and click Next to continue If you are using P...

Page 25: ... If you have a Dynamic DNS account and would like the IP camera to update your IP address automatically check the box to Enable DDNS and enter your host information Click Next to continue Enter a name for your IP camera and click Next to continue DCS 6115 ...

Page 26: ... applicable Time Zone to ensure that all events will be triggered as scheduled Click Next to continue Confirm the IP camera settings are correct and click Apply to save your settings or click Back to modify settings When you save your settings the camera will restart ...

Page 27: ...tect movement Check the box by EnableVideo Motion to enable motion detection Click on the radio button to indicate if the camera should capture a Snapshot or a Video Clip whenever motion is detected Refer to Motion Detection on page 39 for details about how to configure motion detection Step 2 This step allows you to enable motion detection based on a customized schedule Click Always to make sure ...

Page 28: ...fy me if you do not want to receive notifications or select a method for receiving notifications If you select E mail or FTP enter required fields for your e mail or FTP accounts Click Next to continue Step 4 Your setup is complete Confirm the IP camera settings are correct and click Apply to save your settings or click Back to modify settings When you save your settings the camera will restart ...

Page 29: ...n a static or fixed IP address and other network information from your network administrator for your camera 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 router used to forward frames to destinations in a different subnet Invalid gateway settings may cause the failure of transmissio...

Page 30: ...ption 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 You may specify the address of a particular stream For instance live1 sdp can be accessed at rtsp x x x x video1 sdp where the x x x x represents the ip address of your camera Check the box to Enable CoS Class of Service for classifi...

Page 31: ...ton to obtain the IPv6 information Or check the box to Manually set up the IP address Then enter an Optional IP address an Optional default router and an Optional primary DNS The DCS 6115 allows you to multicast each of the available streams via Multicast group address and specify the TTL Time to Live value for each stream Enter the port and TTL settings you wish to use if you do not want to use t...

Page 32: ...ssword Timeout Status Check the box to Enable the DDNS function Enter the Server Address manually or select your Dynamic DNS provider from the drop down menu 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 and verify your password Enter the DNS Timeout value in hours that you wi...

Page 33: ... drag the mouse cursor over the camera image to draw a mask area Right clicking on the camera image brings up the following menu options Disable All Disables all mask areas Enable All Enables all mask areas Reset All Clears all mask areas Select On to mirror the image horizontally Select On to flip the image vertically When you enable Flip you may want to consider enabling Mirror on as well Select...

Page 34: ...g allows you to control the amount of noise reduction that will be applied to the picture Select a value from the drop down menu Adjust this setting to compensate for backlit subjects Adjust this setting to alter the color intensity strength Thissettingcontrolstheamountofcoloration from grayscale to fully saturated Specify a value from zero to 128 to specify how much sharpening to apply to the ima...

Page 35: ...e video codec to be used to either JPEG MPEG 4 or H 264 The Frame size is the total capture resolution The View window area determines the live video viewing window size The ePTZ function requires that the frame size is larger than the view window area in order to allow the user to pan tilt and zoom within the image area In order to always be able to use the ePTZ on the Live View page you should m...

Page 36: ...o quality If fixed bandwidth utilization is your highest priority regardless of video quality you can choose Constant bit rate and select the desired bandwidth from the drop down menu Select the number of bps bits per second which is the amount of data recorded by the camera at any given second Recording at a higher bit rate results in higher video quality Select the image quality level for the ca...

Page 37: ...rop down menu that represents which Video Profile you would like to use for presets You may select an ePTZ Speed value between zero and 10 Zero is the slowest and 10 is the fastest Use the Arrow 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 t...

Page 38: ...w long the camera view will stay at that Preset then click Add The Preset Name will appear in the list followed by the specified Dwell time You can rearrange your Presets in the sequence by selecting a Preset in the sequence and clicking the corresponding Arrow button to move it higher or lower in the current Preset Sequence Clicking the Trash icon will remove the currently selected preset from th...

Page 39: ...00 Specifies the amount of motion in the window being monitored that is required to initiate an alert If this is set to 100 any motion detected within the entire window triggers an alert Draw the motion detection area by dragging your mouse within the window indicated by a red square To erase a motion detection area simply click on the red square that you wish to remove Right clicking on the camer...

Page 40: ...ClickAutoDaylightSavingtoallowyourcamera s clock to automatically adjust according to the Daylight Saving Time of the selected Time Zone Click Set date and time manually to set the Daylight Saving Date and Time manually Select the amount of time to be added or removed when Daylight Saving is enabled Select Daylignt Saving Start Time Select Daylignt Saving End Time Check the box to obtain the time ...

Page 41: ...r system reboot 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 Instructions for setting an Event begin on the next page Proper setup enables your DCS 6115 to perform as expected when a trigger is activated ex Motion detection Periodically Digital input System reboot Event Condition ...

Page 42: ...erver Media or Event and click Add A screen will open allowing you to update fields and add the item 2 To remove a selected item from the drop down menu click Delete 3 Click on the item name from the drop down menu to open up a window for modifying the item The pages that follow provide instructions on how to Add a Server Add Media Add Event and Add Recording DCS 6115 ...

Page 43: ...onfiguration for the target FTP server account Click Network storage and specify a Network storage location for uploading the media Only one network storage device is supported Select SD Card to use the camera s onboard SD card storage Click Save Settings You can configure up to five servers for saving snapshots and videos to Select a server type Email FTP or Network Storage and fill in the corres...

Page 44: ...er of pre event images to send Pre event images are images taken before the main event snapshot is taken You can set up to four pre event images Select the number of post event images to send Post event images are images taken after the main event snapshot is taken You can set up to seven post event images to be taken Enter the prefix name to be added onto the file name SNAPSHOTS20080104_100341 Da...

Page 45: ...lip Select a Video Profile to use as the MediaSource Refer to Audio and Video on page 35 for more information Select the number of seconds to record before the main event video clip starts You can record up to four seconds of pre event video Set the maximum length of time in seconds to record video for your video clips Setthemaximumfilesize inKbytes torecordforvideo for your video clips Enter the ...

Page 46: ...the next event The delay time is used for both motion detection and digital input triggers Click to set the Trigger to Video motion detected during live video monitoring Click to trigger an Event at specified intervals and enter a value in minutes Click to trigger an Event when DI status changes Click to trigger an Event when the system boots up Click to trigger an Event whenever the network conne...

Page 47: ...week the video should be recorded or click Always if you would like the IP camera to record video clips continuously Click From if you want to specify a time range Select the folder where you want the recording file to be stored Enter a storage size between 1MB and 2TB for video recordings The new recordings will replace the oldest when the total recording size exceeds this value For example if ea...

Page 48: ...eofeachfileforrecording if you want the file size to be based on the number of megabytes you specify Click Time of each file for recording if you want the length of the video clip to be based on the maximum length of time in seconds that you specify Enter the prefix name to be added onto the file name of the recording file s Click Save Settings ...

Page 49: ...box by the link s to the file s you would like to remove and click OK Click this button to automatically format the SD card and create Picture and Video folders If the picture files are stored on the microSD card click on the Picture link and choose the file s you would like to view If video files are stored on the SD card click on the Video link and choose the file s you would like to view You ca...

Page 50: ...riggered images are recorded and sent by e mail D I or D O Active State The camera will send a signal when an event is triggered depending upon the type of device connected and the Active State selected N C stands for Normally Closed Select this option when 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 S...

Page 51: ...t mode when it gets dark Click Day mode to enable the IR Cut Filter Click Night mode to disable the IR Cut Filter Click Schedule mode to set up the Day Night mode using a schedule Select a starting time for the camera to enter Day mode and an ending time for the camera to change to Night mode The camera can enable or disable the IR infrared light control according to the light conditions Click on ...

Page 52: ...r networks Choose the way the certificate should be created Select one of the three methods Create a self signed certificate automatically Create a self signed certificate manually Create a certificate request and install Click to Create certificate Displays the certificate Status location of origin and the Organization responsible for creation of the certificate Click Save Settings Note The certi...

Page 53: ...e A total of seven lists can be configured for each column Remove the IP Address from the Allow List The starting IP Address of the device s like a computer that DOES NOT have access to the video from the camera Click Add to save The ending IP Address of the device s like a computer that DOES NOT have access to the video from the camera Click Add to save Remove the IP Address from the Deny List Fo...

Page 54: ...he new User Account retype to verify password and click Add All the existing user accounts will be displayed in the User List Select a user and click on Delete to remove an account from the list You may want to reserve at least one as a guest account Create a unique name for your camera that will be added to the file name prefix when creating a snapshot or a video clip Check the box to Enable OSD ...

Page 55: ...a file on your computer Click Choose File to locate a pre existing configuration on your local hard drive Restore the pre defined settings to your camera by clicking Load Configuration Click Restore Factory Defaults to reset your camera and restore the factory default settings Note If you reset to factory default settings you can use the Camera Installation Wizard to reconfigure your DCS 6115 Refe...

Page 56: ... on your DCS 6115 download and save the latest firmware version from the D Link Support Page to your local hard drive and then upload the firmware Current Firmware Version Current Product Name File Path Upload Displays the detected Firmware Version Displays your camera s model name which is also the Product Name Locate the file upgraded firmware on your hard drive by clicking Choose File Click Upl...

Page 57: ...57 D Link DCS 6115 User Manual Section 3 Configuration Status Device Info This page displays detailed information about your DCS 6115 and your network connection DCS 6115 ...

Page 58: ... First Page Previous 20 Next 20 Clear Download Click on First Page to go to the first page of the system logs Click Previous 20 to view the previous 20 events that have occurred Click Next 20 to view the next 20 events that have occurred Click Clear to delete the saved log information Click Download to download the log information ...

Page 59: ...59 D Link DCS 6115 User Manual Section 3 Configuration Thispageprovideshelpfulinformationregardingcameraoperation Help DCS 6115 ...

Page 60: ...60 D Link DCS 6115 User Manual Appendix A DI DO Specifications DI DO Specifications ...

Page 61: ...rast sharpness Video Compression Simultaneous H 264 MPEG 4 MJPEG format compression H 264 MPEG 4 multicast streaming JPEG for still images 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 480 320 x 240 up to 30 fps Audio Support AAC G 711 External Device Interface 10 100 BASE TX Ethernet port with PoE 1 DI 1 DO DC12V 100 mA Output...

Page 62: ...OS Support Windows 8 7 Vista XP Mac OS X 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 Viewing of up to 32 cameras on one screen Supports all management functions provided in web interface Scheduled motion triggered or manual re...

Page 63: ...63 D Link DCS 6115 User Manual Appendix B Technical Specifications Dimensions Order Information Part Number Description DCS 6115 HD Indoor Fixed Dome Camera with Color Night Vision ...

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