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Frequently Asked Questions
What is D-Link´s i2eye?
i2eye
TM
.is.a.breakthrough.communications.video.appliance.that.provides.
IP.videoconferencing.and.connects.to.any.standard.television..Simple.to.
install.and.use,.the.small.unit.sits.on.top.of.the.television.and.contains.a.
video.camera.that.can.stream.up.to.30.frames.per.second.over.the.Internet.
to.friends,.family.and.business.associates.
When connecting my DVC-1000 behind a router or firewall, what
ports do I need to open?
The.VideoPhone.needs.ports.120.(TCP).and.ports.15328-15333.(TCP.
and.UDP).open.to.function.properly..See.the.section.
Using the DVC-1000
with Routers, Gateways or Broadband Modems
on. page. 43,. or. consult.
your.router’s.documentation.or.your.network.administrator.for.help.on.doing.
this..
I’ve seen videophones that connect using the phone line, and the
picture is always small and choppy. How is i2eye different?
.
i2eye.connects.over.high-speed.broadband,.and.it.delivers.up.to.30.
frames.per.second..Videophones.using.a.slow.analog.
plain old tele-
phone
.line.can’t.deliver.smooth.video.pictures.over.their.small.LCD.dis-
play..They.show.what.appears.to.be.a.series.of.still.pictures.rather.than.
full.motion.video.
What is the D-Link Directory Service?
The.D-Link.Directory.Service.is.a.D-Link.hosted.server.which.allows.you.
to. register. a. “phone. number”. with. your. DVC-1000. VideoPhone.. When.
someone.with.a.DVC-1000.dials.this.“phone.number”,.your.DVC-1000.will.
ring.and.you.will.be.able.to.accept.a.call..In.the.same.manner.you.can.call.
others.by.dialing.their.“phone.number”..This.allows.you.to.contact.another.
DVC-1000.without.knowing.its.IP.address..Any.DVC-1000.connected.to.
a.broadband.modem.will.have.the.capability.of.using.the.Directory.
Service.
Can I use the DVC-1000 with a computer and monitor instead of a
TV?
Yes..The.DVC-1000.can.be.used.with.a.computer.and.monitor.instead.
of.a.TV..However,.you.will.need.a.TV.Tuner./.Video.Capture.device.or.a.
video.card.that.accepts.video.input.from.an.RCA.jack.
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