MYDLINK DCS-8300LHV2 Quick Installation Manual Download Page 2

FAQ

What do I do if my device is not working properly?

Reset and reinstall your device. Use a paper clip to press 
the recessed 

Reset

 button and the LED will turn solid red. 

During installation, ensure that:
• 

Your router is connected to the Internet and Wi-Fi 
is enabled

• 

Your mobile device is connected to your router’s 
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth is enabled

• 

Your mydlink device is in range of your Wi-Fi network

How can I use voice commands to control my device?

The device will work with both Amazon Alexa and the 
Google Assistant. For setup instructions on these services, 
visit the following websites:

Amazon Alexa

The Google Assistant:

dlink.com/en/alexa

dlink.com/en/google-assistant

Why is my microSD card not working/not supported?

The microSD card must be formatted into the correct file 
system (FAT32) before it can be used with this product. This 
can be done in the mydlink app by selecting the 

Format

 

function in the storage menu under the device settings.

What is my username and password for setting up my 
device with an ONVIF system?

To connect your device to an ONVIF system, key in “

admin

” 

as the username and use the PIN code of your mydlink 
device as the password. You can find the PIN code on your 
device’s label.

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To get the most out of your camera’s view and features, please take the following placement guidelines 
into consideration.

Height

: Place the camera 1.5 - 2 meters (4 to 6.5 feet) from the ground.

Person Detection

: Person Detection works best when the subject is between 2 to 5 meters (6.5 - 16 

feet) away from the camera.

Turn the mounting bracket 
anticlockwise to release it 
from the device.

Align the mounting bracket 
so that the arrow is pointing 
up. Use a pencil to make 
marks in the two holes. 

Use a 6 mm drill bit to drill 
two 26 mm deep holes over 
the pencil marks.

Hammer in the plastic anchors 
to support the screws.

Align the mounting bracket’s 
holes over the plastic 
anchors. Drive the screws 
into the anchors to secure 
the mounting bracket.

Adjust your camera via its tilt 
and rotation options until 
you’re satisfied with the view 
point.

Mounting

Align the camera using the 
grey dots then twist the 
camera clockwise onto the 
mounting bracket until it 
securely locks into place.

The device can be mounted on a wall or on 
the ceiling. 

1.5 - 2 m

(4 - 6.5 ft)

Ideal Viewing Distance: 2 - 5 m (6.5 - 16 ft)

2 m (6.5 ft)

Placement

Having trouble installing your new product? D-Link’s 
website contains the latest user documentation and 
software updates for D-Link products. Customers can 
contact D-Link Technical Support through our website 
by choosing the relevant region.

United States

Website: http://support.dlink.com
Telephone: (877) 453-5465

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