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Using IP surveillance Software

Installing the IP surveillance Software

Before you begin installing this application software, the hardware system
requirements must be checked first. The minimum system requirements
recommended for this application are as follows:

Hardware System Requirements

Software Installation

Put the installation disk into your CD-ROM, and it will run automatically. If it
does not, open “My Computer” and double click on the CD-ROM icon. Next the
installation menu will appear. Click “Install Software.” The following window will
appear.

Browser: Internet Explorer 5.x or above
CPU: Intel Pentium 4 1.7GHz or above
(Pentium 4, 2.8GHz plus processor with 512MB memory and a 32MB video
card is required for multiple camera viewing and recording in IP Surveillance)
SDRAM: 128 MB SDRAM
Hard Disk: 40GB
Video Card: nVidia, TNT, TNT2, GeForce series with 32MB video memory / ATI

Radeon series with 32 MB video memory

Click 

IP surveillance

Summary of Contents for SECURICAM Network DCS-3220G

Page 1: ...Manual Building Networks for People Version 1 10 DCS 3220G 10 04 04 802 11g Wireless 2 Way Audio Internet Camera With Digital Zoom...

Page 2: ...3220G with an Internet Browser 33 Record Snapshots to your FTP server 61 Using IP surveillance Software 65 Installing IP surveillance Software 65 Launcher 70 Monitor Program 73 Scheduling 98 Playback...

Page 3: ...3220Gwillcausedamageandvoidthewarrantyforthisproduct Minimum System Requirements Internet Explorer 6 x Internet Web Browser CPU Pentium 4 1 7GHz or above Pentium 4 2 8Ghz plus processor with 512Mb me...

Page 4: ...wser version 6 x or above Just plug in the camera and view the picture from your Internet Camera with a valid IP Address Broad Range of Applications With today s high speed Internet the Internet Camer...

Page 5: ...g format rather than an IP address UPnPTM will allow users of Windows XP and Me to install the camera using Plug and Play technology Features Benefits continued The DCS 3220G features 2 way audio with...

Page 6: ...et to factory defaults is initiated when the reset button is pressed continuously for 5 seconds or when the Power LED changes from green to red for 2 cycles For example you will see the LED turn to re...

Page 7: ...sh red and green several times the DCS 3220G is conducting a self test Upon passing the self test the LED will turn green to indicate a good connection to an Ethernet port or red to indicate no connec...

Page 8: ...the Internet Camera s back panel labeled 12VDC and connect it to your wall outlet The Internet Camera comes with a camera stand with a swivel ball screw head that can be attached to the Internet Camer...

Page 9: ...server will allow the camera to access the Internet without being attached to a computer and permits users to view the video and audio remotely However it is necessary to install the IP surveillance...

Page 10: ...10 Installation Wizard continued Click Installation Wizard Please wait while the InstallShield Wizard prepares to install Click Next...

Page 11: ...der click Browse and select another folder Click Next Select the Program folder that Setup will add program icons to You may type a new folder name or select one from the existing folders list Click N...

Page 12: ...n until a second cycle of blinking red and green lights indicates a second reset cycle has completed This will take approximately 5 7 seconds The opening Installation Wizard screen will appear and sho...

Page 13: ...21 to install the IP surveillance software before you begin to use the DCS 3220G For more information regarding the functions of this screen see the following section titled Installation Wizard Screen...

Page 14: ...number Remove Click to remove the selected camera s from the network Uncheck All Click to uncheck all selected cameras Links to Selected Devices Click to link all selected devices to the network Setup...

Page 15: ...gs make sure to uncheck this box Click Next and then Apply to save the configured settings Users can click Previous to modify changes or mistakes Here users can configure the Wireless Network Settings...

Page 16: ...to Upgrade Indicate the location of the firmware to be uploaded to the camera Selected Package This displays the file name of the firmware selected for upload The upgrade window allows users to upload...

Page 17: ...UPnP enabled the device will be easier to configure If you do not want to use the UPnP functionality it can be disabled by unchecking the Enabled DDNS checkbox in the DDNS UPnP settings page under Adv...

Page 18: ...Remove Windows Components The following screen will appear Select Networking Services Communications in Windows Me Click Details Select Universal Plug and Play Click Ok Enabling UPnP for Windows XP M...

Page 19: ...19 Please wait while Setup configures the components Click Next Click Finish Enabling UPnP for Windows XP Me continued...

Page 20: ...your Internet Camera s IP address in this example 198 168 0 12 After you click on the DCS 3220G 12 icon your Internet browser will automatically be opened to the IP Address of the DCS 3220G in this e...

Page 21: ...Scheduled recording for each camera Email FTP video snapshots AVI file export Motion detection for each camera The IP surveillance software on the CD included with the DCS 3220G Internet Camera conver...

Page 22: ...Licensing Agreement and click Yes if you wish to accept the agreement Click No to exit the installation Enter your name and company information and click Next Click Next Installing IP surveillance So...

Page 23: ...23 Installing IP surveillance Software continued Click Next Click Next Select the destination directory Select the program folder the software will be installed into...

Page 24: ...24 The installation is complete Click Finish Installing IP surveillance Software continued Click Next...

Page 25: ...audio over your computer speakers from the DCS 3220G If you are having problems please consult the FAQ section of this manual page 124 Open your Internet browser and type in the IP address of the DCS...

Page 26: ...Internet Camera the Administrator has the exclusive privilege to access the System Administration settings to allow users entry and authorize privileges for all users The Internet Camera supports mult...

Page 27: ...r Open Virtual Server Ports for Your Router Enable Remote Viewing This section is designed to walk you through the setup process for installing your camera behind a router and enable remote video view...

Page 28: ...o your camera Write it down for later use 192 168 0 102 is only an example You will probably have a different IPAddress Click on the Configuration button Run your Internet Explorer Web browser In the...

Page 29: ...ve a dynamically assigned WAN IPAddress Dynamic means that your router s WAN IP address can change from time to time depending on your ISP Adynamic WAN IPAddress identifies your router on the public n...

Page 30: ...Your WAN IP Address will be listed here Using Configuring the DCS 3220G with a NAT Router continued The firewall security features built into the DI 614 router prevent users from accessing the video f...

Page 31: ...have configured on the DCS 3220G 192 168 0 102 Follow these steps to configure your router s Virtual Server settings Repeat the above steps adding ports 5002 and 5003 to both the Public and Private Po...

Page 32: ...e the IP Address of the router given to you by your ISP followed by a colon and the port number that you gave your camera e g http 205 163 122 96 83 It is not necessary to enter the colon and port num...

Page 33: ...nternet Explorer If you are following this manual in the order it is presented you should now have an operating DCS 3220G Internet Camera configured with the Installer program You also have installed...

Page 34: ...formation please refer to the section titled Home Connections Screen page 36 Speaker Volume Control Click to increase or decrease speaker volume Mute Speaker Click to mute the speaker Microphone Volum...

Page 35: ...e page on your computer monitor Using the DCS 3220G with an Internet browser continued Click on the Connection Type button to change settings related to the connection There are two buttons on the lef...

Page 36: ...lowing options are available from the Connections settings screen Options UDP Protocol Allows for more real time audio and video streams However packets may be dropped and images obscured due to netwo...

Page 37: ...configured The Advanced tab is the default screen in Configuration and Network is the default screen under Advanced Using the DCS 3220G with an Internet browser continued Click Configuration Any chang...

Page 38: ...ter used to forward frames to destinations in a different subnet Invalid router settings may cause the failure of transmissions to a different subnet Primary DNS Primary domain name server that transl...

Page 39: ...fault setting Ad Hoc wireless mode used when connecting directly to a computer equipped with a wireless adapter in a peer to peer environment Using the DCS 3220G with an Internet browser continued Str...

Page 40: ...oaming wireless Network adapters Short Preamble is the default setting Note High network traffic areas should use the shorter preamble type Data Encryption Enable Encryption by clicking on the box The...

Page 41: ...count name 1 The user name used to log into your e mail account e g jdoe or jdoe yourisp com depending on your ISP SMTP password 1 The password used to log into your e mail account The password will a...

Page 42: ...wing user settings must be correctly configured for remote access It can be other than default port 21 If you find that you want to change the port to a port number other than 21 you will need to spec...

Page 43: ...de Passive mode setting for the backup FTP server Secondary FTP passive Invalid settings may cause the DCS 3220G to not respond Change the configuration settings only if necessary Consult with your ne...

Page 44: ...dress With most Cable and DSL connections you are assigned a dynamic IP address and that address is used only for the duration of that specific connection With the DCS 3220G you can set up your DDNS s...

Page 45: ...used to connect to the DDNS server UPnP UPnP is short for Universal Plug and Play which is a networking architecture that provides compatibility among networking equipment software and peripherals Th...

Page 46: ...olor or monochrome video display Click Video Three options exist for the video display 176 x 120 352 x 240 and 704 x 480 In 704x480 mode the frame rate will be reduced to 10 fps and increased to 30fps...

Page 47: ...when images change drastically For higher video detail regardless of the bandwidth selection select Fix quality and select a video quality level This setting will utilize more bandwidth to send the ma...

Page 48: ...network over 1 Mbps you can set Fix bit Rate to 1000Kbps or 1200Kbps or set Fix quality to achieve the maximum frames The maximum frame rate is 25 in 50Hz system and 30 in 60Hz system If your network...

Page 49: ...ings that affect how the video image appears Using the DCS 3220G with an Internet browser continued Configuration Advanced Image Setting If you have a broadband network set Fix quality to Good image q...

Page 50: ...ne the video image Image Brightness Contrast Saturation and Hue are all adjusted in the same manner For each video compensation you can set from among eleven levels ranged from 5 to 5 The default sett...

Page 51: ...to drag the window frame to resize or the title bar to move Clicking on the x at the upper right corner of the window will close the window Save Saves the related settings of that window Using the DC...

Page 52: ...word in the New Password field to enable protection and then confirm the password in Confirm Password field This password is used to identify the administrator You can add accounts with User name and...

Page 53: ...3220G with an Internet browser continued Check this option to shut off the LED next to the lens This will prevent anyone from observing the operation of the Internet Camera The text will display as t...

Page 54: ...server Leaving the text box blank will let the DCS 3220G connect to default time servers Time zone Used to adjust the hour of time servers for local settings Keep current date and time Using the DCS 3...

Page 55: ...55 Configuration Tools Applications Using the DCS 3220G with an Internet browser continued Click on the Applications button to access the Applications settings from the Tools menu...

Page 56: ...current condition is triggered Take snapshots at second s after event After a snapshot is taken because of a trigger another snapshot will be taken after the configured time in seconds Trigger condit...

Page 57: ...he option Confirm the external mail or FTP server settings in network configuration Sequential operation Using the DCS 3220G with an Internet browser continued Snapshot every The camera will send snap...

Page 58: ...cate the IP address of the DCS 3220G Using the DCS 3220G with an Internet browser continued Click Apply to make changes effective Configuration Tools Default FTP put snapshots with date and time suffi...

Page 59: ...ddress Subnet Mask Default router address Primary DNS address Secondary DNS address Using the DCS 3220G with an Internet browser continued Configuration Status Device Info Click on the Status tab to a...

Page 60: ...h menu item under that tab Configuration Help Using the DCS 3220G with an Internet browser continued Configuration Status Log Click on the Log button to access a system log of system activity from the...

Page 61: ...f no external sensor is available administrators can utilize the built in motion detection to monitor any abnormal movement and then record the snapshots to an FTP server In this window follow the ste...

Page 62: ...ss your camera is behind a router If your camera is behind a router you can assign any port number to this field but you must enable port forwarding on the router Please refer to your router manual fo...

Page 63: ...kup FTP server 2nd FTP password Specify the user password to your backup FTP server 2nd FTP remote folder Specify the destination folder on your external backup FTP server For detailed information abo...

Page 64: ...for the above schedule if you want to enable full time snapshot recording Check Event operation Set the delay before detecting next event to avoid continuous false alarms following the original event...

Page 65: ...run automatically If it does not open My Computer and double click on the CD ROM icon Next the installation menu will appear Click Install Software The following window will appear Browser Internet E...

Page 66: ...d The License Agreement window below will appear Please read the following license agreement carefully Click Yes to accept this agreement and proceed with the installation Click Next Click Yes Install...

Page 67: ...enter the user name and company name Enter your user name and company name and then click Next to continue Click Next You must setup the administrator s password in order to proceed Input and confirm...

Page 68: ...ware and click Next which is shown in the figure below You can change the installation directory by clicking Browse Click Next Select a program folder to install the application software and then clic...

Page 69: ...nformation in the window shown below click Next to start the installation of the application Click Next Click Finish Click Finish in the window shown below to finish installation The program is now in...

Page 70: ...heck But when users want to click on the icon of Launcher on system tray Launcher will popup a username password dialog the first time for menu popup or when Launcher is locked If a user fails to pass...

Page 71: ...face Below is the user interface for Launcher The main user interface for Launcher is an icon on system tray and the popup menu appears when the user clicks on the icon The menu items are listed below...

Page 72: ...t Startup Users can select whether or not to autorun Launcher when Window boots up Monitor Starts up the Monitor program If the Monitor program is already running clicking this button will re open the...

Page 73: ...the following features which make the system more powerful and convenient Simultaneous real time monitoring and recording audio and video High quality video up to full screen display High compression...

Page 74: ...onitoring lock stop alert and configuration menu for camera configurations global settings scheduler settings and the user information of this application software Tips for these operations are provid...

Page 75: ...remove video from display windows DI DO control This tool receives the digital input signal and sends digital output signal to the remote Video Server Network Camera series product associated with the...

Page 76: ...llowing tasks Run the configuration tool Change the recording schedule Change the local settings Again if you need to change the settings of the DCS 3220G you must have the administrator s password fo...

Page 77: ...n the remote settings for each camera you can refer to Using the DCS 3220G With an Internet Browser page 33 The Layout of the Configuration In the local settings shown below three main functionalities...

Page 78: ...k the Ok button to close the dialog Then the system will try to connect to the selected camera If the connection succeeds the camera will be inserted to the camera selection list Click Ok Specify the...

Page 79: ...ted History Clicking the History button will popup a historical camera list which lists the latest 16 cameras you inserted into the camera list 16 is the default number you can change the number of th...

Page 80: ...tal input alert This application software provides options for you to define the triggering criteria for the digital input of the DCS 3220G The alert of the digital input can be defined as high level...

Page 81: ...the proceeding cameras will then move 1 position up or 1 position down depending on which direction the selected camera was moved Step 1 Step 2 Press the left mouse button at the gray index field Move...

Page 82: ...ras These include the video database directory the usage of the Hard disk and options for video display You can activate the global settings window from Configuration Menu Global Settings shown above...

Page 83: ...checked a warning message will pop up when it is approaching the storage space limit All recording will stop when the limit of the hard disk usage is reached Reserved space Indicate the size of the ha...

Page 84: ...The upper bar contains Camera location and time of the remote site The lower bar contains Connection time and Recording time All of them shown in the figure below can be enabled or disabled here indi...

Page 85: ...size limit is 10MB The maximum value for this setting depends on the amount of Free Space available on your hard drive This value can be found under the Record Disk space Usage Settings section of th...

Page 86: ...al associated with each channel number It indicates the status of the dedicated video channel which is depicted as follows Off The video channel is not connected with any DCS 3220G yet Green The green...

Page 87: ...ocedures for drag and drop step by step Show the video of a specified channel This section depicts the method of how to show the video of a specific channel in a display window Step 1 Move the mouse c...

Page 88: ...left mouse button while on top of a display window In each display layout only one window can be assigned to a camera Also each camera must have its own separate window when displayed Once the video i...

Page 89: ...it has been moved onto the displaying frame After that press the left mouse button and hold it Step 3 Move the cursor while still holding the left mouse button to the trashcan in the common area of th...

Page 90: ...icon In each layout you can drag and drop the channel number to any display window in the video area Following the procedures described in the section titled Show the video of a specified channel you...

Page 91: ...annel layout When you choose the one channel layout or four channel layout the Page up and Page down buttons will be shown in the left bottom corner of the video area You can use these two buttons to...

Page 92: ...same as the one channel layout Clicking the Back button in the upper left corner of the video area will switch to the previous selected multi camera layout The position that each video channel is in...

Page 93: ...color of the channel number indicates the status of the camera s DI Digital Input You can click the Switch button to change the HI LOW state of the DO Digital Output With these features you can monit...

Page 94: ...alert message will be shown in this window If there are more events than this window can display a scroll bar will appear The message format is described as follows time alert type channel number win...

Page 95: ...information includes the software name version user name and company Miscellaneous Functions Full Screen Quit Minimize StopAlert Sound Configuration Menu This section will describe some other miscell...

Page 96: ...stop the alert sound It will also switch the I O Control to theAlert Message receiver so that the alert messages can be reviewed Configuration Menu The menu includes Camera Configuration Global Setti...

Page 97: ...en save the picture as a bitmap file to the hard disk You can set the directory for storing these bitmap files at the Configuration menu Global Settings screen Please refer to the section titled Globa...

Page 98: ...asily regulate a schedule for each video channel The main features of the scheduling tool are Friendly graphic user interface for schedule editing Flexible schedule scheme suitable for all application...

Page 99: ...st one camera has been added to the camera list Go to the configuration menu and click on Scheduler to launch the Scheduler The Layout and Functionalities Introduction The layout of the scheduler and...

Page 100: ...s It consists of the day time line week time line begin time selector end time selector and event mode settings Part 3 The third part is the Secondary schedule which consists of event mode settings Pa...

Page 101: ...es are associated with each other That is if you make changes in one time line the corresponding changes will be applied with scale to the other three time lines in the same schedule Before you begin...

Page 102: ...unmarking on the week time line for more details Schedule with Time Picker Begin and End Time Date picker Hour picker Minute picker There are three controlling units in both Begin Time and End Time s...

Page 103: ...he editing schedule scheme Note that only after you click on the Apply button the scheduling information settings will be written back into the whole editing schedule scheme That means this edited sch...

Page 104: ...s low The technical name for this event is line trigger rising Checking this will trigger recording while the digital input is changing from low to high The technical name for this event is edge trigg...

Page 105: ...deo channel Note that you should save the schedule you are currently working on before loading a new one Otherwise the current changes will be lost Clear This button will clear all changes in the curr...

Page 106: ...features in the Playback program These functions are depicted as follows Powerful play control tool Play Stop Pause Step forward Fast play from x1 to x16 Slow play from 1 to 16 Convenient display adju...

Page 107: ...ation software The figure below shows the login dialog For security concerns only the admin account can log in to this program To change the password of the admin account please refer to the section t...

Page 108: ...s i e area selection indicator frame selection indicator and pull bar These features provide much more convenience while searching recorded video in the IP surveillance database MainAreas DisplayArea...

Page 109: ...exporting tool and system control tool StatusArea The status area is located at the bottom of the main window It tells you the program status information including display mode display size display s...

Page 110: ...video will halt and then restart playing the video sequence from the point you selected If the video sequence has been paused the display area will show the point you selected without playing Note tha...

Page 111: ...amera name under the directory you set here Snapshot location This sets the directory where bitmap files will be stored when you use the snapshot to export them Exporting bitmap files will be stored i...

Page 112: ...Changing the location selector to another location in control area 3 Changing the playback method selector to Full Range 4 Changing the playback method selector to Time Period Period Start Time Label...

Page 113: ...ee that period you can cancel it by just pressing the right button of your mouse with the left button still pressed If you click on the left button without dragging it the action will be the same as c...

Page 114: ...nd the end time of a new period The end time must be later than the start time After you provide the correct start and end time clicking on the Play button in the jog dial will play the new period in...

Page 115: ...mode you want to use first Otherwise the period selector will revert back to the previous period set the last time you changed the playback method selector AlertAreaSelector In the preview mode the p...

Page 116: ...Stop button Note that once you press the Stop button the start point will be reset to the start of the present period Pause Resume The Pause button provides you a way to pause the video sequence disp...

Page 117: ...Zoom Out and Full Screen ZoomIn When you click on the Zoom In button one time the image size in the display area will be magnified 12 5 percent to the original size Due to the limitation of the displa...

Page 118: ...am area the display adjustment toolbox will change to a range adjustment toolbox The range adjustment toolbox provides a faster way to change the range of the displayed time period By using this toolb...

Page 119: ...od from the newly defined start time When you click on the Full Range button you will get the same functionality as when you change the playback method selector to Full Range System Control Toolbox Th...

Page 120: ...will pop up when you click the Settings button For more information about setting this program please refer to the section titled Settings Minimize Click this button in order to minimize the playback...

Page 121: ...ecording To schedule video recording with motion detection you must first enable motion detection on the Internet Camera Click the Motion Detection button under the Advanced tab from the Configuration...

Page 122: ...utes hours days weeks or months The Secondary Schedule allows you to set a schedule outside the Primary Schedule The Secondary Schedule provides two options to record without a specified date or time...

Page 123: ...when finished You have now set a schedule to record video when motion detection is triggered If you would like to save this configuration click Save As to save this configuration to a folder in your...

Page 124: ...et Camera at the same time is 10 Please keep in mind the overall performance of the transmission speed will slow down when many users are logged on Q What algorithm is used to compress the digital ima...

Page 125: ...ed on the router or firewall To correct the problem you need to determine if the DCS 3220G is behind a router or firewall and if the router or firewall is properly configured for the ports the DCS 322...

Page 126: ...th a valid IP address Turn off DHCP from the Network Settings in Windows and configure the computer with a valid IP address or connect the camera to a router with DHCP enabled A2 This error can also o...

Page 127: ...useful tool to confirm if the IP address conflicts with Internet Camera over the network Follow the step by step procedure below to utilize the PING command but first you must disconnect Internet Came...

Page 128: ...ill begin blinking red and green fast 3 When the LED stops the blinking fast and starts blinking once every second the reset is completed RESTORE 1 Insert the paper clip or another similar tool and pr...

Page 129: ...e on or off The I O connector provides the physical interface for digital output DO and digital input DI that is used for connecting a diversity of external alarm devices to the Internet Camera such a...

Page 130: ...installation Note that the positive from the PIR is connected to the D of the I O port of the camera and the negative from the PIR is connected to the D of the camera I O port Configuring Your Camera...

Page 131: ...server to which recorded snapshots will be sent For detailed information about each setting please refer to Configuration Advanced Mail FTP in the section titled Using the DCS 3220G With an Internet...

Page 132: ...t All the time except for the above schedule if you want to enable full time snapshot recording Check Event operation Set the delay before detecting next event to avoid continuous false alarms followi...

Page 133: ...nd stable conditions to maximize the image quality of the Internet Camera To adjust the focus of the lens you will need to turn the lens slowly either clockwise or counterclockwise until the desired i...

Page 134: ...adapter 3 Screw the new lens onto the Internet Camera 4 Refer to Adjusting the Internet Camera Focus on the previous page 5 Refresh the Web browser and monitor the results from the Internet Camera Wa...

Page 135: ...n WLAN 2 4Hhz 802 11g DSSS CSMA CA Protocol Bit rate up to 54Mbps Security Up to 128 bit WEP Antenna 2 4Ghz swivel type monopole Frequency 2 4Ghz 2 5Ghz Impedance 50 Ohms nominal Gain 2dBi typical Vid...

Page 136: ...11 6 oz Dimension 160mm L x 83 5mm W x 54mm H 6 3 in x 3 3 in x 2 1 in Viewing system requirement Protocol Standard TCP IP Internet Suite ActiveX Operating system Microsoft Windows XP 2000 ME or 98SE...

Page 137: ...S and Canadian customers can contact D Link Technical Support through our website or by phone Tech Support for customers within the United States D Link Technical Support over the Telephone 877 453 5...

Page 138: ...138 Time Zone Table GMT stands for Greenwich Mean Time which is the global time that all time zones are measured from...

Page 139: ...139 Time Zone Table continued...

Page 140: ...period of ninety 90 days Warranty Period provided that the Software is properly installed on approved hardware and operated as contemplated in its documentation D Link further warrants that during the...

Page 141: ...sed from inventory clearance or liquidation sales or other sales in which D Link the sellers or the liquidators expressly disclaim their warranty obligation pertaining to the product Repair by anyone...

Page 142: ...Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generat...

Page 143: ...143 Register online your D Link product at http support dlink com register 10 04 04 Registration...

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