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1. potwor C Camera Lens IR LEDs Microphone PIR Sensor D Link DCS 942L User Manual Section 1 Product Overview Rear View Power Receptor Ethernet Port Audio Out Jack Power and Link LED fe PH BASAL MW Vier 1 Fy S N E Ere rE i FOC I KASD Reset WPS LED WPS Button Camera Stand D Link DCS 942L User Manual Side View microSD Slot Section 2 Installation Installation There are three ways to set up your camera Zero Configuration Setup If you have a mydlink enabled router D Link cloud router this is the easiest way to set up your camera Refer to Zero Configuration Setup on page 12 Camera Installation Wizard If you do not have a mydlink enabled router use the Camera Installation Wizard to guide you through setup and initial configuration of your camera Refer to Camera Setup Wizard on page 15 Manual Hardware Installation This section shows you how to manually set up your camera however in order to use the mydlink features of your camera you will still need to run the Camera Installation Wizard Refer to Manual Installation on page 17 D Link DCS 942L User Manual 10 Section 2 Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D Link Wireless Network Camera lets you access your network using a wireless connection from anywhere within the operating range of your wireless network However the number thickness and location of walls c
2. kafo and Yifan Iri interval between them A Teagan ponon s aa vides Cle Trigger by Always matien ts detected Snapshot Type aia in a specified Target Select where you want the snapshot to be sent It may be uploaded to an FTP or pi a cae ae HTTPS Setup E Hage mem aad wae l sent to an e mail address SD Recording ae 1 second interval 3 frames before and 3 frames aftir motion etea Hoon Detection Tinget Jaur Geten FTP Click Save Settings to save your changes iene er ap Logout harris b snapshots D Link DCS 942L User Manual 41 Section 3 Configuration IP Filter The IP Filter is a feature used to allow or deny certain IP addresses when accessing the DCS 942L Access List Check this box to enable the IP Filter function Filtering Filter Type Select whether to set the filter to allow or to deny connection from the IP addresses listed IPv4 Filter List The current list of IPv4 addresses that are being filtered Select a line and the click the delete button to remove that entry IPv6 Filter List The current list of IPv6 addresses that are being filtered Select a line and the click the delete button to remove that entry Add New Filter From the drop down menu select whether to add a single IP an entire subnet or a range of IP addresses Enter an IP address subnet or IP range then click Add to create a new filter Administrator IP You can allow a single IP address to always have access
3. Security What is WPA WPA or Wi Fi Protected Access is a Wi Fi standard that was designed to improve the security features of WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy The 2 major improvements over WEP Improved data encryption through the Temporal Key Integrity Protocol TKIP TKIP scrambles the keys using a hashing algorithm and by adding an integrity checking feature ensures that the keys haven t been tampered with WPA2 is based on 802 11i and uses Advanced Encryption Standard instead of TKIP User authentication which is generally missing in WEP through the extensible authentication protocol EAP WEP regulates access to a wireless network based on a computer s hardware specific MAC address which is relatively simple to be sniffed out and stolen EAP is built on a more secure public key encryption system to ensure that only authorized network users can access the network WPA PSK WPA2 PSK uses a passphrase or key to authenticate your wireless connection The key is an alpha numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long The password can include symbols amp _ and spaces This key must be the exact same key entered on your wireless router or access point D Link DCS 942L User Manual 54 Section 4 Security Configuring the DCS 942L with a Router D Link s DCS 942L is a versatile and cost effective Network Camera offering both video and audio monitoring It can also serve as a powerful surveillance system in security appli
4. Allow fall Z th Mame B Public Protocol Schedule Application Mame a top Always Select L IP Address Private Inbound Filter when the a virtual server E AGUIES i SS ee will be enabled If vou me io E 0 0 0 0 Tle Computer Mame ter Meme aio C 46 Allow Al de no it see 2 the E D Link DCS 942L User Manual 60 Section 5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DCS 942L Read the following descriptions if you are having problems The examples below are illustrated in Windows Vista and XP If you have a different operating system the screenshots on your computer will look similar to the following examples 1 What is Remote Access How do I enable it Remote Access allows you to access your camera from any PC connected to the Internet through a web browser This lets you view your camera feed and manage your camera s settings when you re away from home To enable Remote Access simply go through the Camera Installation Wizard included on the Installation CD that came in your package You can also download the wizard from http www mydlink com support 2 What can do if I forget my password If you forget your password you will need to perform a hard reset of your camera This process will change all your settings back to the factory defaults To reset your camera please use an unfo
5. Andia and Video SOUND DETECTION SEDERE Time and Date i i a z biie a Wdeo Clie i arni mmal sound easier to be debeched Click Save Settings to save your changes SE Aer vending Saund Airal SURUELLANCE D Link DCS 942L User Manual 46 Section 3 Configuration SD Management This menu option lets you browse and manage the recorded files which are stored in the microSD card Format SD Card Click this icon to automatically format the microSD card and create a folder for DiG video MMTLHANUL Helpful Hints Delete Click the checkbox in front of the Delete button to select files for deletion The B Delete button is used to delete the files which are selected caren patho SD Cara SD Status 50 Status Invalid This can indiai the quirent 50 Card status ages F a 0 of whither ite erted or Name The name of file on the SD card Total KE Used KB Free KB e 1 e Size The fi le S S l Ze You Hert whach pace to dapliy her Format 30 Card Li for Refresh Click to reload the page and display any new data 50 Manaessent Lispeaut Files per page Determines how many files to be shown on a page up to 100 files Pages Shows the current and total number of pages D Link DCS 942L User Manual 47 Section 3 Configuration Maintenance Admin This section allows you to change the administrator s password and configure the server settings for your camera You can also manag
6. This section will allow you to enable or disable motion detection function draw or erase motion area as well as configure the sensitivity setting of your camera to detect movement V Enable Video Motion V Enable PIR PIR Sensitivity Medium i O01 00 07 52 BCS 942L 90 0 100 Drawing Mode Draw motion area J Erase motion area Back Next Cancel 28 Section 3 Configuration Snapshot Notifications is a feature to send image snapshots via FTP or e mail when a trigger is activated This step will only set up notifications to be sent with still images that are captured 1i 3n Emal osrcaton and or a FIP loteaton by npu al te relevant rvoraton Then cick on the Ne utton If you would like to have notifications with video please leave this disabled and continue to V Enable the next step V Only during Day iSun iMon VlTue wed Thu ler sat Enable Check this box to enable the Snapshot function Time Stat 0 End o 0 Snapshot Type e Source Profile 3 Only During Check this box to setup a scheduled timeframe when notifications should be Single snapshot sent This is useful if you do not want to be notified when it would otherwise be eee 1 second interval 3 frames before and 3 frames after motion rame inconvenient such as during the night or on weekends Target V FTP Snapshot Type Select whether to take a single snapshot or to take 6 snapshots
7. Hints If you are an advanced user and have configured an Internet camera before click Manual Internet Connection Setup to input all settings manually If you consider yourself an advanced user and you want to manually set up motion detection settings click Manual Motion Detection Setup to input all the settings manually Section 3 Configuration Internet Connection Setup Wizard This wizard will guide you through a step by step process to configure your new D Link Ca mera and con nect the camera to the Internet This wizard will guide you through a step by step process to configure and connect your D Link Camera to the internet For your camera motion detection settings please click Back button to close this wizard and select the Motion Detection Setup Wizard Click Next to continue Step 1 LAN Settings Step 2 Internet Settings Step 3 DDNS Settings Step 4 Camera Name Settings Step 5 Time Zone Step 6 Setup Complete Select how the camera will connect to the Internet If you are unsure how your camera will connect to the Internet select Automatic IP If your ISP has assigned you a static IP select Please select whether your camera will connect to the Internet with an Automatic or a Static IP Address If your Static IP Address and enter the following details camera is connected to a router or you are unsure which settings to pick D Link recommends that you keep the default selection of Au
8. If you wish to set up your camera without using the Camera Setup Wizard please follow these steps Note In order to use the mydlink features of this product you will need to go through the Camera Setup Wizard or Zero Configuration Setup M eo Connect the Ethernet Cable and Power Cable Use the included Ethernet cable and plug it into the camera Plug the other end into an available port on your router You can also plug the external power adapter cable into the camera at this time Plug in the External Power Adapter Plug the power adapter in to a wall outlet Configure Your Camera Refer to Configuration on page 21 for information on how to configure your camera Optional Use WPS to Connect Wirelessly 1 You can use WPS to connect your camera to your network wirelessly For more information refer to WPS Push Button Setup on page 18 If your router does not support WPS you will still be able to set up your camera s wireless settings in the camera s web interface D Link DCS 942L User Manual 17 Section 2 Installation WPS Push Button Setup If your router supports Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS you can create a secure wireless connection using the WPS Button on the back of the camera Please note that WPS setup only establishes a secure wireless connection and you will still need to run the Setup Wizard to configure your camera To create a WPS connection f Step 1 Press and hold
9. Security camera s built in Web configuration utility is designed to allow you to easily access and P The server 192 168 0 103 at DCS 942LB1 require i e and configure your DCS 942L At the end of the wizard click Go To Camera or enter the IP password See en ey eee address of your camera into a web browser such as Internet Explorer To log in use the User a n Warning This server is requesting that your username and password be name admin and the password you created in the Installation Wizard If you did not create a sentin an insecure manner basic authentication without a secure password the default password is blank After entering your password click OK ea a closed network the default IP is 192 168 0 20 Password OOOO Note If you are directly connecting your PC to the camera or if you are using the camera on om Username Remember my credentials Please make sure that you have the latest version of Java application installed on your computer to ensure proper operation when viewing the video in Java mode The Java application can be downloaded at no cost from Sun s web site http www java com LIVE VIDLO posed pester teh per npg s ve video You can control your settings using the buttons below Current resolution is x 480 When you connect to the home page of your camera you may be prompted to download Activex If you want to use ActiveX to view your video images in
10. for improved images such as brightness contrast hue and light frequency Please refer to the Web Configuration section for detailed information 9 Why are no images available through the Web browser ActiveX might be disabled If you are viewing the images from Internet Explorer make sure ActiveX has been enabled in the Internet Options menu You may also need to change the security settings on your browser to allow the ActiveX plug in to be installed If you are using Internet Explorer with a version number lower than 6 then you will need to upgrade your Web browser software in order to view the streaming video transmitted by the Network Camera D Link DCS 942L User Manual 62 Appendix A Wireless Basics Wireless Basics D Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy to use and compatible high speed wireless connectivity within your home business or public access wireless networks Strictly adhering to the IEEE standard the D Link wireless family of products will allow you to securely access the data you want when and where you want it You will be able to enjoy the freedom that wireless networking delivers A wireless local area network WLAN is a cellular computer network that transmits and receives data with radio signals instead of wires Wireless LANs are used increasingly in both home and office environments and public areas such as airports coffee shops and universities Innovative ways to utilize WL
11. gt my DCS 942L Setup Wizard Welcome You will be able to set up your Cloud Camera to use mydlink Cloud service or you can choose to have the camera run independently Select your language English 7 Start gt Troubleshooting Downloads Copyright 2012 D Link Corporation All rights reserved If you do not have a CD ROM drive or the CD is missing please download the Setup Wizard from http www mydlink com support D Link DCS 942L User Manual 15 Section 2 Installation Mac Users Insert the Installation CD ROM into your computer s optical drive On the desktop open your CD drive and double click on the SetupWizard file SetupWizard After about 20 30 seconds the Setup Wizard will open which will guide you step by step through the installation process from connecting your hardware to configuring your camera and registering it with your mydlink account gt i my DCS 942L Setup Wizard Welcome You will be able to set up your Cloud Camera to use mydlink Cloud service or you can choose to have the camera run independently Select your language English v N Troubleshooting Downloads Copyright 2012 D Link Corporation All rights reserved If you do not have a CD ROM drive or the CD is missing please download the Setup Wizard from http www mydlink com support D Link DCS 942L User Manual 16 Section 2 Installation Manual Installation
12. router Make sure that the Network Camera isn t conflicting with any Web server you may have running on your network The default router setting might be a possible reason Check that the configuration of the router settings allow the Network Camera to be accessed outside your local LAN 6 Why does a series of broad vertical white lines appear through out the image It could be that the CMOS sensor a square panel situated behind the lens that measures the light signals and changes it into a digital format so your computer can present it into an image that you are familiar with has become overloaded when it has been exposed to bright lights such as direct exposure to sunlight or halogen lights Reposition the Network Camera into a more shaded area immediately as prolonged exposure to bright lights will damage the CMOS sensor 7 The camera is producing noisy images How can solve the problem The video images might be noisy if the Network Camera is used in a very low light environment 8 The images are poor quality how can improve the image quality Make sure that your computer s display properties are set to at least 6 bit color Using 16 or 256 colors on your computer will produce dithering artifacts in the image making the image look as if it is of poor quality The configuration on the Network Camera image display is incorrect The Web Configuration Video section of the Web management allows you to adjust the related parameters
13. the WPS button for three seconds The blue WPS status LED above the button will blink Step 2 Press the WPS button on your router within 60 seconds The WPS button is usually on the front or side of your router On some routers you may need to log in to the web interface and click on an on screen button to activate the WPS feature If you are not sure where the WPS button is on your router please refer to your router s User Manual a The DCS 942L will automatically create a wireless connection to your router While connecting the green LED will flash and your camera will reboot WPS Button D Link DCS 942L User Manual 18 Section 2 Installation Mounting the Camera To mount your camera on a wall or ceiling please follow the steps below It is recommended that you configure the camera before mounting Step 1 The camera needs to be removed to expose the holes in the mounting base Unscrew the camera head from the mounting base by turning counterclockwise Step 2 Use a flathead screwdriver to remove the base cover from the mounting base Place the mounting base where you want to position the camera and use a pencil to mark the holes Step 3 Depending on the material of the wall or ceiling use proper tools to drill two holes 25mm deep with a 6mm drill bit where you marked If the wall is made out of concrete drill the holes first then insert the plastic anchors to support the screws Step 4 Place the mounting base over
14. to allow remote viewing of the camera over the Internet D Link DCS 942L User Manual 55 Section 4 Security 1 Assign a Local IP Address to Your Camera Run the setup wizard from the CD included with the DCS 942L Follow the steps in the Quick Installation Guide to configure the DCS 942L The camera will be assigned a local IP Address that allows it to be recognized by the router Write down this IP Address for future reference 2 View the Network Camera Using Your Internet Explorer Web Browser Run your Internet Explorer Web browser In the address bar type in the IP Address that was assigned to the Network Camera by the Setup Wizard The DCS 942L Live Video Page appears with a window displaying live video from the camera You are able to view this screen from any PC running Internet Explorer on your LAN Click on the Setup button at the top of the screen Scroll to the bottom of the Network Setup page to display the ports used by HTTP and Streaming audio and video DCS 942L81 II LIVE VIDEO MAINTENANCE STATUS HELP This section shows your camera s live video You can control your settings using the buttons below Current resolution is 640 x 480 Please select a language as J OBE at ogge oma SURUEILLANCE D Link DCS 942L User Manual 56 Section 4 Security The Setup gt Network Setup page displays the port settings for your camera If necessary these ports can be changed if they are already in use by other dev
15. 2 Installation Zero Configuration will navigate to the mydlink Live View tab for your camera where you will see a screen similar to the following If you wish to connect your camera to your router wirelessly you can simply disconnect the Ethernet cable and move the camera to its intended location your router s wireless settings have been automatically transferred to the camera and no further configuration is required Your camera is now set up and you can skip to mydlink on page 20 to learn more about the mydlink features of this camera or to Configuration on page 21 for advanced configuration of your camera Note If you see a white haze when viewing in night vision mode the night vision light on the camera may be reflecting off a nearby surface Try repositioning and aiming the camera D Link DCS 942L User Manual mydlink 14 Section 2 Installation Camera Setup Wizard Windows Users Insert the Installation CD ROM into your computer s optical drive to start the autorun program If the Setup program does not automatically open on your computer go to Start gt Run In the box type D autorun exe where D represents the drive letter of your CD ROM drive and click OK Simply click Set up your Cloud Camera to go through the Setup Wizard which will guide you step by step through the installation process from connecting your hardware to configuring your camera and registering it with your mydlink account
16. 2 27 00 admin 192 168 0 100 is streaming video 2014 01 01 22 32 16 admin 192 168 0 100 is streaming video CURRENT LOG SURUEILLANCE D Link DCS 942L User Manual Section 4 Security Wireless Security This section will show you the different levels of security you can use to protect your data from intruders The DCS 942L offers the following types of security e WPA2 PSK Pre Shared Key e WPA PSK Pre Shared Key e WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy What is WEP WEP stands for Wired Equivalent Privacy It is based on the IEEE 802 11 standard and uses the RC4 encryption algorithm WEP provides security by encrypting data over your wireless network so that it is protected as it is transmitted from one wireless device to another To gain access to a WEP network you must know the key The key is a string of characters that you create When using WEP you must determine the level of encryption The type of encryption determines the key length 128 bit encryption requires a longer key than 64 bit encryption Keys are defined by entering in a string in HEX hexadecimal using characters 0 9 A F or ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange alphanumeric characters format ASCII format is provided so you can enter a string that is easier to remember The ASCII string is converted to HEX for use over the network Four keys can be defined so that you can change keys easily D Link DCS 942L User Manual 53 Section 4
17. AN technology are helping people to work and communicate more efficiently Increased mobility and the absence of cabling and other fixed infrastructure have proven to be beneficial for many users Under many circumstances it may be desirable for mobile network devices to link to a conventional Ethernet LAN in order to use servers printers or an Internet connection supplied through the wired LAN A Wireless Router is a device used to provide this link D Link DCS 942L User Manual 63 Appendix A Wireless Basics What is Wireless Wireless or WiFi technology is another way of connecting your computer to the network without using wires WiFi uses radio frequency to connect wirelessly so you have the freedom to connect computers anywhere in your home or office network Why D Link Wireless D Link is the worldwide leader and award winning designer developer and manufacturer of networking products D Link delivers the performance you need at a price you can afford D Link has all the products you need to build your network How does wireless work Wireless works similar to how cordless phone work through radio signals to transmit data from one point A to point B But wireless technology has restrictions as to how you can access the network You must be within the wireless network range area to be able to connect your computer There are two different types of wireless networks Wireless Local Area Network WLAN and Wireless Personal Area Networ
18. D Link DCS 942L User Manual Section 1 Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents e DCS 942L Enhanced Wireless N Day Night Cloud Camera e CAT5 Ethernet Cable e Power Adapter e Manual and Software on CD e Quick Install Guide e Mounting Kit 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 If any of the above items are missing please contact your reseller System Requirements e Computer with Microsoft Windows 8 7 Vista or Mac with OS X 10 6 or higher e PC with 1 3GHz or above and at least 128MB RAM e Internet Explorer 7 Firefox 12 Safari 6 or Chrome 20 or higher version with Java installed and enabled e Existing 10 100 Ethernet based network or 802 11b g n wireless network D Link DCS 942L User Manual Section 1 Product Overview Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the DCS 942L Enhanced Wireless N Day Night Cloud Camera The DCS 942L is a versatile and unique solution for your small office or home Unlike a standard webcam the DCS 942L is a complete system with a built in CPU and web server that transmits high quality video images for security and surveillance The IR LED provides around the clock surveillance regardless of the lighting conditions The DCS 942L can be accessed remotely and controlled from any PC Notebook over your local network or through the Internet via a web browser The si
19. D Link Version 2 0 06 18 2014 User Manual Enhanced Wireless N Day Night Cloud Camera DCS 942L NS EEE Manual Overview D Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the content hereof without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes Information in this document may become obsolete as our services and websites develop and change Please refer to the www mydlink com website for the most current information Manual Revision June 11 2014 DCS 942L Revision B1 with firmware version 2 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 by D Link Corporation All rights reserved This publication may not be reproduced in whole or in part without prior expressed written permission from D Link Corporation Table of Contents Table of Contents Product OvervieW scccscccscecccecccccccecccocceccceocscecscecsceoccescces 5 Package ContentS sessessesessessesressesesseeseseeseosesseseeseesessesseseeseesess 5 System RegUir Ments acne eceeseceencocsuemusrancatescoracsccsvarcieuevaeteiern 3 PVE CCE a iE E NE AEE A OAE E 6 FE CAN SS E A A E E E TA 7 Hardware OvervieW ccccscsssssssccsssssssssessessssss
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21. Minimum is 200 L Cydic Back Next Cancel You have completed your camera setup Please click the Back button if you want to review or modify your settings or click on the Apply button to save and apply your settings Motion Detection Enable Snapshot Notifications Disable Video Clip Notifications Disable SD Recording Notifications Disable Back Apply Cancel 31 Section 3 Configuration Network This section allows you to configure your network settings Automatic IP Address Static IP Address PPPoE Settings Select this connection if you have a DHCP server running on your network and would like a dynamic IP address to be updated to your camera automatically You may obtain a static or fixed IP address and other network information from your network administrator for your camera IPv4 Address Enter the IP address that the camera will use on your network You may need to get this information from your ISP or network administrator Subnet Mask The default value is 255 255 255 0 Used to determine if the destination is part of the same subnet Default Gateway 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 Optional Primary DNS Primary domain name server that translates names to IP addresses Optional Secondary DNS Secondary domain name server to backup th
22. N TEMPERATURE D Link DCS 942L User Manual e 0 Cto 40 C 32 F to 104 F STORAGE TEMPERATURE e 20 Cto 70 C 4 F to 158 F HUMIDITY e 20 80 RH non condensing EMISSION EMI SAFETY amp OTHER CERTIFICATIONS e CE e FCC e IC e RCM 71
23. P Client e HTTP Server e HTTPS for configuration e PPPoE e UPnP Port Forwarding e LLTD e RTP e RTSP e RTCP e Bonjour e ONVIF compliant BUILT IN NETWORK INTERFACE e 10 100BASE TX Fast Ethernet e 802 11b g n WLAN WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY e 802 11b g n Wireless with WEP WPA WPA2 security D Link DCS 942L User Manual STORAGE e microSD card slot SDRAM e 128 MB FLASH MEMORY e 16 MB RESET BUTTON e Reset to factory default VIDEO CODECS e H 264 MPEG4 MJPEG e JPEG for still images VIDEO FEATURES e Adjustable image size and quality e Time stamp and text overlay e Flip and Mirror RESOLUTION e 640 x 480 320 x 240 160 x 120 at up to 30 fps LENS e Focal length 3 15 mm F2 8 SENSOR e VGA 1 5 inch CMOS sensor e PIR motion sensor 70 Appendix C Technical Specifications MINIMUM ILLUMINATION e 0 lux with IR LEDs on VIEWING ANGLE e Horizontal 45 3 e Vertical 34 5 e Diagonal 54 9 DIGITAL ZOOM e Upto 4x 3A CONTROL e AGC Auto Gain Control e AWB Auto White Balance e AES Auto Electronic Shutter POWER e Input 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz e Output 5 V DC 1 2 A e External AC to DC switching power adapter DIMENSIONS W X D XH e Camera only 60 x 34 85 x 96 mm 2 36 x 1 37 x 3 78 in e With base 80 x 80 x 126 6 mm 3 15 x 3 15 x 4 98 in WEIGHT e Camera only 78 1 grams 2 75 ounces e With base 112 grams 3 95 ounces MAX POWER CONSUMPTION e 4 2 watts maximum OPERATIO
24. able Wireless _ n Pinea enuble weeds _ Rave Settings Dont Saat Settings first befara configuring Eaa wines Wireless Mode Use Infrastructure if you are connecting your camera to a wireless router or E cos ch ee access po a sears te Survey ST SSID manualy Wireless Hode Infrastructure m so Sane har Security Mode m S00 a name of Security Mode For security there are three choices None WEP and WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Ee Ceafreace Hy etc Select the same encryption method that is being used by your wireless device Esti r Scan for the name of thee War eles device in your ro u te r wearers mwh agiri Lite Wirehss Malr There are bwa Cipher Type If you chose WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK choose whether to use TKIP or AES Key Enter the key password for your wireless network Check the Show Hidden Key box to reveal the password you have entered Click the Save Settings button to save your changes D Link DCS 942L User Manual 34 Section 3 Configuration Dynamic DNS DDNS allows you to access your camera using a domain name instead of an IP address To do this you will need to have an account with one of the DDNS services listed in the drop down box on this page DDNS Check this box to enable the DDNS function CC Server Address Select your Dynamic DNS Server from the pull down menu Heiptul Hints The Dynamic DNS feature allows you to use 2 domain mamie tha
25. about Type video profiles can be found in Audio and Video on page 37 You can also specify how many seconds before and after the event should be recorded as well as how long the maximum duration of the video clip should be in minutes Keep Free Space Set amount of space to keep free on the microSD card Cyclic When this option is selected it will cause the oldest snapshot video files to be deleted when the system requires storage space for new snapshot video files Click Next to continue A summary of the options you selected is displayed for confirmation If you are happy with the selected configuration click Apply Otherwise click Back to make the required changes D Link DCS 942L User Manual This step allows you to specify how you will record to SD card based on camera events You can enable SD recording by input all the relevant information Please note that there is no SD Card plugged into the camera or the SD Card is not writable To format the SD Card in the camera please disable SD Recording first and then go to the SD Management page V Enable V Only during Day Sun WlMon VlTue Wed Thu Meri lsat Time Start 0 J0 End 0 J0 SD Recording Type Pre event recording 5 Seconds Between 0 to 5 seconds Post event recording 5 Seconds Between 0 to 60 seconds D Snapshot Video Source Profile 2 File Format MP4 mp4 Recording Length 1 minutes per file SD Card Keep Free Space 200 MB
26. by Select whether the event is activated by Motion Schedule or if the video is Always recording e Motion Enables recording when motion is detected You can limit motion triggered recording to a specific schedule by selection Only during and entering the times you want motion triggered recording to be enabled e Schedule Enables recording according to a schedule Enter the times you want the camera to record e Always This will enable continuous recording to the microSD card e Sound Enables recording when sound is detected You can limit sound triggered recording to a specific schedule by selection Only during and entering the times you want sound triggered recording to be enabled You can choose to record snapshots or video For more on video profile options refer to Audio and Video on page 37 Recording Type Keep Free Space Set amount of space to keep free on the microSD card Cyclic When this option is selected it will cause the oldest snapshot video files to be deleted when the system requires storage space for new snapshot video files Click Save Settings to save your changes D Link DCS 942L User Manual LIVE VIDLO Here you may configure and schedule the recording of your camera You must select the checkbox of Si Receeding to bam on the feature Save Settings Dont Save Settings SD RECORDING Time and Date of Gat Reconding Trigger by Always F Recording Type Snapshot B Video Source Pro
27. cations The DCS 942L can be used with any wired or 802 11n g wireless router This section explains how to view the camera from either the Internet or from inside your internal network Components Needed e 1 DCS 942L Network Camera e 1 Ethernet Cable e A Wired or Wireless router such as the D Link DIR 655 Wireless Router e Ethernet based PC for system configuration Setting up the DCS 942L for Use Behind a Router Installing a DCS 942L Network Camera on your network is an easy 4 step procedure 1 Assign a local IP address to your network camera 2 View the network camera using your Internet Explorer web browser 3 Access the router with your web browser 4 Open virtual server ports to enable remote image viewing Note These are manual steps however if you decide to use the wizard it will perform every step automatically This section is designed to walk you through the setup process for installing your camera behind a router and enable remote video viewing For the basic setup of the DCS 942L follow the steps outlined in the Quick Installation Guide After you have completed the setup of the DCS 942L outlined in the Quick Installation Guide you will have an operating camera that has an assigned IP Address Because you are using a router to share the Internet with one or more PCs the IP Address assigned to the Network Camera will be a local IP Address This allows viewing within your Local Area Network LAN until the router is configured
28. directly from its own Web page via Intranet or Internet This means you can access your DCS 942L anytime anywhere in the world Broad Range of Applications With today s high speed Internet services the Network Camera can provide the ideal solution for delivering live video images over the Intranet and Internet for remote monitoring The Network Camera allows remote access using a Web browser for live image viewing and allows the administrator to manage and control the Network Camera anytime anywhere in the world Many applications exist including industrial and public monitoring of homes offices banks hospitals child care centers and amusement parks Remote Monitoring Utility The D ViewCam application adds enhanced features and functionality for the Network Camera and allows administrators to configure and access the Network Camera from a remote 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 Comprehensive Day Night Surveillance The built in infrared LEDs enable night time viewing of up to 16 feet 5 meters and the PIR sensor detects nearby motion even in complete darkeness The microSD card slot allows the camera to record snapshots and video directly to onboard storage for a complete surveillance solution D Link DCS 942L User Manual 7 Section 1 Product Overview Hardware Overview Front View Light Sensor
29. e Primary DNS If you are using a PPPoE connection enable it and enter the User Name and Password for your PPPoE account You can get this information from your Internet service provider ISP D Link DCS 942L User Manual You can configure your LAM amd internet settings here Sawe Settings Dont Save Settings Automatic IF Address Chotic IP Address iPy4 Address 192 168 000 Sukti Mosk 255 255 155 0 Default Gateway Router 192 158 0040 gional Primary OMS Optional Secondary DHS Gotenal Seanch omen PPPS Laer Minit Password Canfinn Passevord Stas Pvt Seims Abormanic IP Address itic IP Address IPS Address Prefs Length Gefault Gattai Router Optional Priman DMS Optional Secondary DMS PORT SETTINGS HTTP Port Bo HTTPS Port 43 RTSP P rt 4 UPnP T uPnP UPnP Port Forward Apple Bonjour Helpful Hirts Automati IP Address an IP address assigned bo your Camera atematica Camia ith OF address matched your nehori aPtlirays PPPot This option is used to need to configure this sebling HTTP Port Allocate the p t F ciad bo Hre yau bo conned via a standard web browser KISP Pot Allocate the port of Canta to adhe you to Cie LEJ Cum Time of sinning mode devices 7 cach Other a Bhat the pouber knows vehich ports ane uand by which comer 32 Section 3 Configuration Port Settings You may configure which ports to use for HTTP HTTPS and RTSP access to the camera D Lin
30. e and Select whether to create a self signed certificate automatically manually or to HTTPS SETUP e e P kafo and Video Install Certificate request and install a certificate from an authority fipigemimae Method a aes Create and Install Catfcate Method sn Ts cena n Create self signed certificate automatically Create ah tater Certificate General information and the status of the current HTTPS certificate is displayed pre Creata set siga caricate marty HTTPS ony Moon Detection sji a option Lo alow only Information If you would like to see more detailed information click on the Property button Covttico Taformation ui If you would like to remove the certificate click the Remove button Click Save Settings to save your changes 3O Aung eee Liepout SOL Country State of Province Locality Organizam Organiza Lt Gammon Hime VWaldity Key Length Acie TW Asia Aad C Link Corporation D Link Corporation wren dink Gore 3650 diys Doe bits Crewe si si cortificate wrloolicdhy Salat thes method t geye a elf petkah auiomaticaly Create self signed certifica mamal HTTPS pareet maniat Create cortificate D Link DCS 942L User Manual 43 Section 3 Configuration SD Recording This option allows you to configure and set a schedule for the recording to an inserted microSD card SD Recording Check this box to enable the recording feature Trigger
31. e or Always record mem Helpu Hints Video Clip ig a feature to send wideo dips via FTP or E Mail when a trigger if activated video Cip is the ability Save Settings Cant Save Settings Video Clip Type Displays the profile used for the recording and allows you select a file format and specify how much video to record before and after the event manson e Trigger by Always Video Cip Type n Source Profile 2 Configurable in Aint aid vidig Target Select where you want the video clip to be sent It may be uploaded to an FTP or U Fie Foemat av ma TE Vses dieping ina sent to an e mail address een ee te wasee Hoton Cesbecthon autre Lhee Click Save Settings to save your changes Linpout duration here D Link DCS 942L User Manual 40 Section 3 Configuration Snapshot The snapshot feature lets you send image snapshots via FTP or e mail when a trigger is activated Snapshot Check this box to enable the Snapshot function Trigger By Select whether to record when triggered by Motion or Sound according toa LIVEVIDEO MAINTENANCE Schedule or Always record Tn onder t enable your camera to take snapshots you must select the checkbox of Snapshot Then you can determine the trigger event s and FTP and ce E mail mesificaten s Cyc Dred Leah en bt save Seringe l Snapshot Type Select whether to take a single snapshot or to take 6 snapshots with a selectable E B enr mi trope
32. e the user account s that access your camera Admin Password To change your password enter your current password and then enter the new Setting one in the New Password and Confirm New Password fields POT LAA ACS MAB ii LIL YIDLO SLTUF min amp Heiptul Hints Add User Create a new user to access the camera s Live Video page Enter the user name ES i ns pe yt a ls i i 1 Fiare ipa H jh TOU tan a unique masne fer your camera 4 Account password and password confirmation and click Add Se fe ot oy cme ome te Sap rte a an rons User List Select a user from the drop down menu and click Delete to remove the user account ADMIN PASSWORD SEITIBNG bd Passvvord Mew Pashvcnd Confirm Hew Fassaad a0 characters maimam 30 characters manomum that t amp fongothen User Account WEHE Be green fo te Ls W Paige ee phig wi use Functions in the ge RTSP Enables user validation for RTSP streaming ae KTSP Authentication Authentication Ne Fass 20characers menun P Confirm Mew Pipari Froble user validation Add id cea ete for HTTP Streaming Snapsteol URL HTTP Enables user validation for HTTP streaming USER LIST tab wt Authentication AUTHENTICATION 7 P Authentica Vides Image Snapshot URL Select this to allow access to the current camera snapshot via the web address TAN Power Link LED Light Authentication Camera Name OSD Power Link LED Light indicated Specify a name for y
33. eboot The This will restart your camera habia sas tina ual mca i east Device Time o1 l oof Save Schedule Device You can schedule the camera to reboot according to a schedule Select the days Reboot and time you want the camera to automatically reboot D Link DCS 942L User Manual 49 Section 3 Configuration Firmware Upgrade Your current firmware version and date will be displayed on your screen You may go to the D Link Support Page to check for the latest firmware versions available MAINTENANCE To upgrade your firmware please download and save the latest firmware version from the amp Helpful Hints i A new firmware upgrade may be available for your IP camera It is recommended te keep your IP camera Pee MEn D Link Support Page to your local hard drive Locate the file on your local hard drive by using p EEA t e sin a Buea oe the Browse button then click the Upload button to start the firmware upgrade itn Oe vu have nad ond ence tne he og D bronne buton ee oe tan ER FIRMWARE INFORMATION Cument Firmae Version 2 00 Current Firmware Budd Number 204 updated fines aWwedlabhe for your IP uint Agent Wersonc 2 00 bod Camera FIRMWARE UPGRADE D Link DCS 942L User Manual 50 Section 3 Configuration Status Device Info This section displays information about your camera and its current network and wireless status All of your network connection details are displayed on this page The f
34. econds B 5 to 10 second video profiles can be found in Audio and Video on page 37 You can also a gigi a specify how many seconds before the event that triggered recording should be _ sent as well as how long the maximum duration of the video clip should be in FTP Server Port seconds User Name Password Target Select where you want the video clip to be sent It may either be uploaded to ga 2 Filename Pre an FTP or sent to an e mail address You will need to have all of the necessary Send next FTP after 10 Seconds Range 10 to 86400 seconds information filled out in order to use either of these features ae 7 Click Next to continue P E mail Back Next Cancel D Link DCS 942L User Manual 30 Section 3 Configuration SD Recording Notifications is a feature to record video to the microSD card when a trigger is activated The microSD card must be formatted for use with the camera prior to running the wizard This can be done by using the format option found under SD Management For more details please refer to SD Management on page 47 Enable Check this box to enable the SD Recording function Only During Check this box to setup a scheduled timeframe when recording should take place This is useful if you do not want to be recorded when it would otherwise be inconvenient such as during the night or on weekends SD Recording The SD Recording Wizard uses Profile 2 by default More information
35. ecurity settings and the settings on your router Some firewall software programs may block a DHCP request on newly installed adapters If you are connecting to a wireless network at a hotspot e g hotel coffee shop airport please contact an employee or administrator to verify their wireless network settings D Link DCS 942L User Manual oe COWWINDOWS system3 cmd exe Microsoft Windows AP Version 5 1 2600 GC Copyright 1985 2661 Microsoft Corp G 5 Documents and Settings ipconfig Mindows IP Configuration Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection Connection specific DANS Suffix dlink IP Address 16 5 7 114 Subnet Mask gt 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway z A C Documents and Settings gt _ 68 Appendix B Networking Basics Statically Assign an IP Address If you are not using a DHCP capable gateway router or you need to assign a static IP address please follow the steps below Step 1 Windows Vista Click on Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet gt Network and Sharing Center gt Manage Network Connections Windows XP Click on Start gt Control Panel gt Network Connections Step 2 Right click on the Local Area Connection which represents your D Link network adapter and select Properties Step 3 Highlight Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties Step 4 Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties General Click Use the following IP add
36. eilings or other objects that the wireless signals must pass through may limit the range Typical ranges vary depending on the types of materials and background RF radio frequency noise in your home or business The key to maximizing wireless range is to follow these basic guidelines 1 Minimize the number of walls and ceilings between your adapter and other network devices such as your Network Camera each wall or ceiling can reduce your adapter s range from 3 90 feet 1 30 meters 2 Be aware of the direct line between network devices A wall that is 1 5 feet thick 5 meters at a 45 degree angle appears to be almost 3 feet 1 meter thick At a 2 degree angle it looks over 42 feet 14 meters thick Position your devices so that the signal will travel straight through a wall or ceiling instead of at an angle for better reception 3 Building Materials make a difference A solid metal door or aluminum studs may weaken the wireless signal Try to position your access points wireless routers and other networking devices where the signal passes through drywall or open doorways Materials and objects such as glass steel metal walls with insulation water fish tanks mirrors file cabinets brick and concrete will degrade your wireless signal 4 Keep your product at least 3 6 feet or 1 2 meters away from electrical devices or appliances that generate RF noise 5 If you are using 2 4GHz cordless phones or other radio frequency source
37. er to Motion Detection Setup Wizard on page 28 for more details If you would rather manually set up the camera s motion detection features you can refer to Motion Detection on page 45 which provides more details on the information required D Link DCS 942L User Manual etup Wizard Network Wireless Setup Dynamic DNS Image Setup Audio and Video Time and Date Video Clip Snapshot IP Filter HTTPS Setup SD Recording Motion Detection Sound Detection SD Management Logout DCS 942L81 LIVE VIDEO S In this section you can setup the IP camera s network interface settings If you are configuring this device for the first time D Link recommends that you select the Internet Connection Setup Wizard and follow the instructions on screen If you wish to modify or configure the IP camera settings manually you may select the Manual Internet Connection Setup to input the network setting Internet Connection Setup Wizard Manual Internet Connection Setup In this section you can setup the IP camera s Motion Detection settings If you are configuring this device for the first time D Link recommends that you select the Motion Detection Setup Wizard and follow the instructions on screen If you wish to modify or configure the Motion Detection manually select the Manual Motion Detection Setup Motion Detection Setup Wizard Manual Motion Detection Setup SURUEILLANCE 24 MAINTENANCE STATUS HELP Helpful
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39. et for your mobile pheme or POA device Save Setungs Dont Save Setbngs VIDEO PROFILE 2 Encode Type Aupscioan Encode Method H 264 330u240 che VIDEO PROFILE J Encode Type Resolution eh mast VIDEO PROFILE 4 Encode Type Arsita Encode Method Mabe Eel DAY NIGHT MODE awa 5 Day Night Mode Auta Light Sensor Semih AUDIO SETUP J Speaker Viohurne Microphone Viodumie The options depend on diapla system ued PPS The amount of image frames rendered by the Cana pi oe Erode Method Select OBR to have bps feet of Guai frst os vides encoding method G ert o foad bandaidth fee yow camera a Tei hir wiih piration Hi more melee k bandit haality Set the quality tar image RISP URL The UAL used bo inniit bo th Camera when wearing bron Chirk ime or a maiie Lihi Senar 37 Section 3 Configuration Day Night Mode Select a method of switching between day and night modes e Auto This will automatically switch between day and night mode based On Day Night mode Auto the amount of ambient light When there is enough light day mode will be High x used When it gets dark the camera will switch to night mode DAY NIGHT MODE Light Sensor Sensitivity AUDIO SETUP W Speaker Volume 50 V Microphone You can use the Light Sensor Sensitivity dropdown box to determine how sensitive the camera s light sensor will be and how quick
40. file 2 Configurable in Audio and wideo File Format MP4 mpd Recording Length 1 7 minutes per file SD Cand Keen Free Space 200 J Gyo Wedes Clap mapt IF Fike HTTP Seip 50 Aeri dies Foton Debecton M Minimum i 200 Helptul Hints SD Recording is the Jhiky to f Fi local Si Card bed on mation detection or in a specified nme Trigger bry Hotin Begin S0 recording afier a motion is detected Begin SD recording after Sound 5 detected Recording Type Vou can set vies when Trigger by is Maton You can aha sead recerding aa Snapshot or video 44 Section 3 Configuration Motion Detection Motion detection enables the camera to monitor the video feed for movement Enable Video Select this box to enable the motion detection feature of your camera LC Motion iteimul Hints Enable PIR When this option is selected the camera will use PIR passive infrared to detect E E AA aan well as configure the sensitivity setting of your camera to detect movement wou must sebect the motion checkbow of Enable Video Motion fo turn on thet feature Save Settings Don t Save Settings Sensitivity Specifies the measurable difference between two sequential images that would Geram Cm m s lt brie Video Motion indicate motion Please enter a value between 0 and 100 sei Tenable PR Sensitivity HTTPS Setup So ie Drawing Mode Select Draw Motion Area t
41. g so popular that more and more public facilities now provide wireless access to attract people The wireless connection in public places is usually called hotspots Using a D Link Cardbus Adapter with your laptop you can access the hotspot to connect to Internet from remote locations like Airports Hotels Coffee Shops Libraries Restaurants and Convention Centers Wireless network is easy to setup but if you re installing it for the first time it could be quite a task not knowing where to start That s why we ve put together a few setup steps and tips to help you through the process of setting up a wireless network Tips Here are a few things to keep in mind when you install a wireless network Centralize your router or Access Point Make sure you place the router access point in a centralized location within your network for the best performance Try to place the router access point as high as possible in the room so the signal gets dispersed throughout your home If you have a two story home you may need a repeater to boost the signal to extend the range Eliminate Interference Place home appliances such as cordless telephones microwaves and televisions as away as possible from the router access point This would significantly reduce any interfere that the appliances might cause since they operate on same frequency Security Don t let you next door neighbors or intruders connect to your wireless network Secure your wireles
42. guration Select the time zone that the camera is in so that scheduled events occur at the correct time If your time zone observes daylight saving check the Enable Daylight Saving box fe eee oir on the New pre that al events are triggered captured and scheduled at and select Auto Daylight Saving to have DST set automatically or select Set date and time Time Zone GMT 08 00 Taipei X manually to enable drop down menus so that you can set the start and end time of daylight 7 Enable Daylight Saving savi ng you rself Auto Daylight Saving Set date and time manually Offset 1 00 Click Next to continue Month Week Day of week Hour Minute Start time 3 2 Sunday v 2 0 v End time 11 1 v Sunday ve2vmO A summary of the options you selected is displayed for confirmation If you are happy with the selected configuration click Apply Otherwise click Back to make the required changes fopiy sutton ai sesings are correct tis recommended to note down these settings In order to access your came on the network or via your web browser IPv4 Address 192 168 0 20 IPv6 Address Prefix Length Automatic IP Camera Name DCS 942L Time Zone GMT 08 00 Taipei DDNS Disabled PPPoE Disabled Back Apply Cancel D Link DCS 942L User Manual 27 Section 3 Configuration Motion Detection Setup Wizard This wizard will guide you through a step by step process to configure the motion detection featu
43. ices e g in a multiple camera environment Note The HTTP port is required to be opened for the DCS 942L D Link DCS 942L User Manual Setup Wizard Network Wireless Setup Dynamic DNS Image Setup Audio and Video Time and Date Video Clip Snapshot IP Filter HTTPS Setup SD Recording Motion Detection Sound Detection SD Management Logout You can configure your LAN and Internet settings here Don t Save Settings LAN SETTINGS IPv4 Settings Automatic IP Address Static IP Address IPv4 Address 192 168 0 20 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway Router 192 168 0 1 Optional Primary DNS Optional Secondary DNS Optional Search Domain PPPoE User Name Password Confirm Password Status Disabled IPv6 Settings Automatic IP Address Static IP Address IPv6 Address Prefix Length Default Gateway Router Optional Primary DNS Optional Secondary DNS PORT SETTINGS HTTP Port HTTPS Port RTSP Port V UPnP L UPnP Port Forward Bonjour Save Settings _Don t Save Settings DCS 942L81 LIVE VIDEO SETUP MAINTENANCE STATUS HELP Helpful Hints Automatic IP Address Select if you are running a DHCP server on your network and would like an IP address assigned to your camera automatically Static IP Address This option is used to configure your IP Camera with IP address matched your network settings PPPoE This option is used to configure your camera
44. irmware version is also displayed here INFORMATION Camera Name Time amp Date Firmware Version Firmware Build Number Agent Version MAC Address IPv4 Address IPy4 Subnet Mask IPv4 Default Gateway TPv4 Primary DNS IPv4 Secondary DNS Search Domain IPv6 Address Prefix Length IPv6 Default Gateway IPv6 Primary DNS IPv6 Secondary DNS PPPoE Status DDNS Status te D Link DCS 942L User Manual DCS 942LB1 2014 1 4 21 11 46 2 00 2 0 17 b61 28 10 B 26 4 EE 192 168 0 103 255 255 259 0 192 168 0 1 192 168 0 1 fe80 2210 7bff fe76 a7e6 64 Disabled Disabled Helpful Hints This page displays all the information about the camera and network settings 51 Section 3 Configuration Log The system log records camera events that have occurred a TVE VIDED Se a The system log records camera events that have occurred You can save the log to your local hard drive by clicking the Download button and you can clear the log by clicking 2014 01 01 00 20 24 admin 192 168 0 100 is streaming video on the Clear button 2014 01 01 00 20 51 admin 192 168 0 100 is streaming video 2014 01 01 00 21 25 admin 192 168 0 100 is streaming video 2014 01 01 00 05 41 admin 192 168 0 136 is streaming video 2014 01 01 00 06 19 admin 192 168 0 136 is streaming video 2014 01 01 22 19 45 admin 192 168 0 100 is streaming video 2014 01 01 22 20 56 admin 192 168 0 100 is streaming video 2014 01 01 2
45. k ocsam Ii LIWL WEDLE SLTUP POAT LAA Helpful Hints UPnP Enable this setting to configure your camera as an UPnP device in the network UPnP Port Enable this to allow your camera to use UPnP to configure port forwarding on E ee Forwarding your router e 1Pe4 Setinos x F Automatic IP Address ed Static IP Address Bonjour Checking the Bonjour box will allow the camera to be discoverable on the acu SESS network and visible to Apple devices ESTR E Optional Secondary OHS i e Gotional Seanch Geman Click Save Settings to save your changes Hpees Ler Marit Password Canfinn Passevord Stas Pw Settings Aubormanic IP Address gic IP Address IPS Address Prefs Length Cefault Gattai Router Optional Primacy DMS Optional Secondary GHS PORT SETTINGS HTTP Part HTTPS Port 43 RIS Port 4 the port of to allow you ta af Line UPnP UPnP UPnP Port Forward Apple Bonjour D Link DCS 942L User Manual 33 Section 3 Configuration Wireless Setup This section allows you to set up and configure the wireless settings on your camera Network Name This is the Service Set Identifier an identifier for your wireless network a Site Survey The drop down menu lists all the wireless networks that the camera was able to MAINTENANCE detect Click Rescan to scan for wireless networks again Heiptul Hints Tn this Section you Can setup and configure the wireless Settings For your camera C
46. k WPAN Wireless Local Area Network WLAN In a wireless local area network a device called an Access Point AP connects computers to the network The access point has a small antenna attached to it which allows it to transmit data back and forth over radio signals With an indoor access point as seen in the picture the signal can travel up to 300 feet With an outdoor access point the signal can reach out up to 30 miles to serve places like D Link DCS 942L User Manual 64 Appendix A Wireless Basics manufacturing plants industrial locations college and high school campuses airports golf courses and many other outdoor venues Who uses wireless Wireless technology as become so popular in recent years that almost everyone is using it whether it s for home office business D Link has a wireless solution for it Home e Gives everyone at home broadband access e Surf the Web check email instant message and etc e Gets rid of the cables around the house e Simple and easy to use Small Office and Home Office e Stay on top of everything at home as you would at office e Remotely access your office network from home e Share Internet connection and printer with multiple computers e No need to dedicate office space D Link DCS 942L User Manual 65 Appendix A Wireless Basics Where is wireless used Wireless technology is expanding everywhere not just at home or office People like the freedom of mobility and it s becomin
47. lded paperclip to press and hold the RESET button for at least 10 seconds while your camera is plugged in 3 Why does the LED not light up The power supply might be faulty Confirm that you are using the provided DC 5V power supply for this network camera Verify that the power supply is correctly connected If the camera is functioning normally the LED may have been disabled See LED Control in Admin on page 48 for information about how to enable the LED 4 Why is the camera s network connection unreliable There might be a problem with the network cable To confirm that the cables are working PING the address of a known device on the network If the cabling is OK and your network is reachable you should receive a reply similar to the following bytes 32 time 2 ms Another possible problem may be that the network device such as a hub or switch utilized by the Network Camera is not functioning properly Please confirm the power for the devices are well connected and functioning properly D Link DCS 942L User Manual 61 Section 5 Troubleshooting 5 Why does the Network Camera work locally but not remotely This might be caused by the firewall protection Check the Internet firewall with your system administrator The firewall may need to have some settings changed in order for the Network Camera to be accessible outside your local LAN For more information please refer to the section about installing your camera behind a
48. le Encode Type Resolution FPS Encode Method bps JPEG Quality RTSP URL There are four individual profiles that can be configured Profiles 3 and 4 are reserved for snapshots and mobile devices to use The compression format used when viewing your cameras video feeds Select the desired video resolution 640x480 320x240 or 160x120 Higher resolutions will result in a larger image however it will also take up more network bandwidth A higher FPS will result in smoother video playback however it will also take up more network bandwidth Select Constant bit rate CBR for fixed the bandwidth consumption Image quality can be adjusted with the quality options Low Fair Standard Good Excellent and will adjust the bit rate automatically Select the bit rate to assign the video The bps setting is used as a maximum limit for the amount of data the camera will use A higher setting will result in better looking video but will also have a larger file size One of five levels of image quality can be set for the snapshot feature Highest High Medium Low and Lowest The URL used to connect to the camera when viewing from QuickTime or a mobile device D Link DCS 942L User Manual Car LA Imkje ete HTTPS Sebag 0 Poeceerdeng Moian Debecton Hae ChetecteaT JO Hampar Leut You may configure aides and video gectings 4 video profiles hare Profile 3 has been set for anagshot and profile 4 is s
49. lt into the DIR 655 router prevent users from accessing the video from the DCS 942L over the Internet The router connects to the Internet over a series of numbered ports The ports normally used by the DCS 942L are blocked from access over the Internet Therefore these ports need to be made accessible over the Internet This is accomplished using the Virtual Server function on the DIR 655 router The Virtual Server ports used by the camera must be opened through the router for remote access to your camera Virtual Server is accessed by clicking on the Advanced tab of the router screen Follow these steps to configure your router s Virtual Server settings 1 Click Enabled 2 Enter a different name for each entry 3 Enter your camera s local IP Address e g 192 168 0 120 in the Private IP field 4 Select TCP for HTTP port and TCP for 5556 5559 ports 5 If you are using the default camera port settings enter 80 into the Public and Private Port section click Apply 6 Scheduling should be set to Always so that the camera images can be accessed at any time D Link DCS 942L User Manual 59 Section 4 Security Important Some ISPs block access to port 80 and other commonly used Internet ports to conserve bandwidth Check with your ISP so that you can open the appropriate ports accordingly If your ISP does not pass traffic on port 80 you will need to change the port the camera uses from 80 to something else such as 800 Not all rou
50. ly your camera will respond to changes in ambient light e Manual The camera will only switch between day and night mode when requested to through the Live Video interface on the mydlink website or mobile app e Always Day Mode The camera will always use day mode e Always Night Mode The camera will always use night mode e Day Mode Schedule This option lets you use a schedule to switch between day and night mode Enter the times you want the camera to use day mode The camera will use night mode for all times outside of this schedule Volume Save Settings Don t Save Settings Audio Setup Allows you to enable and disable or adjust the volume level of the speaker and microphone Click Save Settings to save your changes D Link DCS 942L User Manual 38 Section 3 Configuration Time and Date This section allows you to configure the settings of the internal system clock for your camera Time Zone Select the time zone for your region from the drop down menu Enable Daylight If your region uses Daylight Saving time you can enable it here Select Set DST Saving Manually if you want to manually set the offset and the period of time that the Daylight Saving correction should be used Synchronize NTP Network Time Protocol will synchronize your camera with an Internet time Server server Choose the one that is closest to your camera Set the Date and If Synchronize NTP Server is disabled you can set the date a
51. microphone through to the PC s speakers Talk button Sends audio from a microphone connected to the PC through to the speakers connected to the camera IR LED On Off button Turns the Infrared lights on or off The icon only appears when you activate the manual IR option which can be found under the Day Night Mode section of the Audio and Video Setup tab Zoom buttons Zooms in or out of the picture Zoom in out 1x 2x 4x D Link DCS 942L User Manual Section 3 Configuration Setup Wizard This section allows you to begin setup wizards which will guide you through the process of getting your camera s various functions configured If you comfortable with adjusting the settings manually you may skip the wizards and adjust settings manually as needed Internet Connection Setup Wizard Manual Internet Connection Setup Motion Detection Setup Wizard Manual Motion Detection Setup You may choose to configure your network by using the Internet Connection Setup Wizard that includes step by step instructions Please refer to Internet Connection Setup Wizard on page 25 for more details If you would rather manually set up the camera internet connection you can refer to Network on page 32 which provides more details on the information required You may choose to configure motion detection by using the Motion Detection Setup Wizard that includes step by step instructions Please ref
52. mple installation and intuitive web based interface offer easy integration with your Ethernet Fast Ethernet or 802 11b g n wireless network The DCS 942L also comes with remote monitoring and motion sound detection features for a complete and cost effective home security solution D Link DCS 942L User Manual 6 Section 1 Product Overview Features Simple to Use The DCS 942L is a stand alone system with a built in CPU requiring no special hardware or software such as PC frame grabber cards The DCS 942L supports both ActiveX mode for Internet Explorer and Java mode for other browsers such as Firefox and Safari Supports a Variety of Platforms Supporting TCP IP networking HTTP and other Internet related protocols The DCS 942L can also be integrated easily into other Internet Intranet applications because of its standards based features 802 11n Wireless or Ethernet Fast Ethernet Support The DCS 942L offers wireless 802 11n and Ethernet Fast Ethernet connectivity making the DCS 942L easy to integrate into your existing network environment The DCS 942L works with a 10Mbps Ethernet based network or 100Mbps Fast Ethernet based network for traditional wired environments and works with 802 11n routers or access points for added flexibility The Site Survey feature also allows you to view and connect to any available wireless networks Web Configuration Using a standard Web browser administrators can configure and manage the Network Camera
53. nd time manually Time Manually You can also click the Copy Your Computer s Time Settings button to automatically copy the date and time of the PC you are using Click Save Settings to save your changes D Link DCS 942L User Manual Setup Wuard Meterark Cayman LS Imueje Seip kefo and Wiheo HTTPS Sebag 0 Recing Hoton Debectian Terea Chetecte 40 banagqement Logout Here you may configure the intemal clock of your camera _ Save Settings Dont save Settings TIME CONFIGURATION Time fone GMT 1229000 inbena Gate Line Wien y Enable Daylight Saving uta Daylight Saving Set OST Manually AUTOMATIC TIAE CONFIGURAT ION Smechronize wath HTE Server SET GATE AND TIME HAMUALLY Set Date and Time Manually Settling the cornet time and tme for wall slow for the camera local time Setting geographical zeme omens Creabshe Ceryleght Sir Tuma on Daylight Saving mode hat wall adjud the Gene depending on the dirigh aing time gist and dates Auto Daylight saving When you seker E the deck is automatically adjusted according to the dayaght saving time OF the febertied tirma EHIE 39 Section 3 Configuration Video Clip Video Clip allows you to send video clips via FTP or e mail when a trigger is activated Video Clip Check this box to enable the Video Clip function Trigger By Select whether to record when triggered by Motion or Sound according toa MAINTENANCE Schedul
54. o select the area of the picture to monitor for Eem Drawing Hode Oraw motion area Draw melon are movement to trigger recording or a snapshot Use your mouse to click and je A Drag your mouse to add drag on the area that you would like to monitor for motion Select Erase Motion i aes Area to clear a selected region and stop the camera from monitoring that area Yeo of the picture datet mote Clear Clears all motion detection areas from the picture Refresh Image Updates the image with a new one at the time the button is pressed Click Save Settings to save your changes D Link DCS 942L User Manual 45 Section 3 Configuration Sound Detection Motion detection enables the camera to monitor the environment for loud sounds You may set the volume threshold used to determine whether sound was detected or not If this option is selected the trigger by option under SD Recording Video Clip or Snapshot should also be selected Enable Sound Select this box to enable the sound detection feature of your camera Detection ecse ew MAINTENANCE Setup Wirid Helptul Hinks Detection Level Specify the volume level that a sound must exceed in order to trigger the SOUNC Rapaiemmmmn Sc jcccaa inn comrasouneascton yo mut coins Dand aa e e e ee eee microphone on thie detection feature The higher the number the more sensitive the camera will be E a uae snoaunon canera Imaje Setup Detection Level to sound
55. our camera Enabling this will show information in the top left of the camera s video In the Label field you may enter a name to display on the image Select Time Stamp to include the current date and time Select Normal to enable the LED on the front of the device or select Off to disable the LED It can also be set to flicker on and off D Link DCS 942L User Manual Snapshot URL Authen Fy F Bla cation htt si th firey e iT Camera Name 00 Label Tine Stam Power Link LED Light 36 characters masimu J characters madmum i Normal LED blinking depdi on power and waned wireless link and wide ado dem 48 Section 3 Configuration System This section allows you to save and restore your configuration restore the factory settings and or restart the camera Save To Local You may save your current camera configuration as a file on your computer by Hard Drive clicking Save Configuration Heiptul Hints After the Lachory s Load From Local Locate a pre saved configuration by clicking Browse and then restore the pre Hard Drive defined settings to your camera by clicking Load Configuration om bene ee Logai Save To Local Hord Drive and connect to the Load From Local Hard Drive l Tij CTW Restore To You may reset your camera and restore the factory settings by clicking Restore Factory Default Factory Defaults Restore To Factory Defaults Reboot Device Reboot Device R
56. owing details Server Address Select your Dynamic DNS Server from the pull down menu Host Name Enter the host name of the DDNS server User Name Enter your username or e mail address used to connect to the DDNS Password Enter your password used to connect to the DDNS server Timeout You can setup how often the camera notifies the DDNS server of its current global IP address by entering a whole number in hours Click Next to continue Enter a name for your camera Click Next to continue D Link DCS 942L User Manual If your ISP is using PPPoE please enable this setting and enter your ISP Username and Password Then click on the Next button Please contact your ISP if you do not know your Username and Password Vv Enabled Username e g 123456 hinet net Password If you have a Dynamic DNS account and would like the camera to update the IP address automatically please enable DDNS and enter your host information below Then click on the Next button to continue Sign up for D Link s Free DDNS service at http www DlinkDDNS com V Enable Server Address www DynDNS org lt lt Select DDNS Server v Host Name User Name Password Verify Password Timeout 576 Hour D Link recommends that you rename your camera for easy accessibility You can then identify and connect to your camera via this name Please assign a name of your choice before clicking on the Next button Camera Name DCS 942L 26 Section 3 Confi
57. re of your new D Link Camera Click Next to continue Enabling the Video Motion option will allow your camera to use the motion detection feature You may draw areas for your camera to monitor for motion Enable Video Select this box to enable the motion detection feature of your camera Motion Enable PIR When this option is selected use PIR passive infrared to detect motion Sensitivity Specifies the measurable difference that would indicate motion Enter a value between 0 and 100 Drawing Mode Select Draw Motion Area to select the area of the picture to monitor for movement to trigger recording or a snapshot Use your mouse to click and drag on the area that you would like to monitor for motion Select Erase Motion Area to clear a selected region and stop the camera from monitoring that area of the picture Clear Clears all motion detection areas from the picture Click Next to continue D Link DCS 942L User Manual This wizard will guide you through a step by step process to configure your camera s motion detection function To setup the camera LAN or Internet settings please click on the Back button to close this wizard and re open the Internet Connection Setup Wizard Otherwise click on the Next button to begin Step 1 Specify Motion Detection Area Setting Step 2 Snapshot Notifications Step 3 Video Clip Notifications Step 4 SD Recording Notifications Step 5 Setup Complete Back Next Cancel
58. ress and enter an IP address that is on the same subnet as your network or You can get IP settings assigned automatically if pour network supports the LAN P add ress on you r router this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Example If the router s LAN IP address is 192 168 0 1 make your IP address 192 168 0 X where X is a number Obtain an IP address automatically between 2 and 99 Make sure that the number you choose is not in use on the network Set Default Gateway Serine ane ere P address the same as the LAN IP address of your router 192 168 0 1 sai Set Primary DNS the same as the LAN IP address of your router 192 168 0 1 The Secondary DNS is not Default gateway needed or you may enter a DNS server from your ISP Subnet mask Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server 192 Step 5 Alternate DNS server Click OK twice to save your settings D Link DCS 942L User Manual 69 Appendix C Technical Specifications Technical Specifications SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS e Microsoft Windows 8 7 Vista or Mac with OS X 10 6 or higher e PC with 1 3 GHz or above and at least 128 MB RAM e Internet Explorer 7 Firefox 12 Safari 6 or Chrome 20 or higher version with Java installed and enabled NETWORKING PROTOCOL IPv4 IPv6 ARP TCP UDP ICMP e DHCP Client e NTP Client D Link e DNS Client e DDNS Client D Link e SMTP Client e FT
59. s such as microwave ovens your wireless connection may degrade dramatically or drop completely Make sure your 2 4GHz phone base is as far away from your wireless devices as possible The base transmits a signal even if the phone in not in use D Link DCS 942L User Manual 11 Section 2 Installation Zero Configuration Setup If you have a mydlink enabled Cloud Router you can take advantage of Zero Configuration Setup Zero Configuration automatically configures your camera s settings for you and adds the camera to your mydlink account automatically This type of setup allows you to set up your camera by simply plugging it in and connecting it to your router Connect your camera to your mydlink enabled Cloud Router and Zero Configuration will automatically configure your DCS 942L and add the camera to your mydlink account After the short time it takes to do this you can remotely access your camera from the website http www mydlink com to manage and monitor your DCS 942L other end into an available port on your D link Cloud Router If you wish i 4 T to use your camera wirelessly you will be able to remove the cable after Zero Configuration Setup is complete You can also plug the external power adapter cable into the camera at this time Connect the Ethernet Cable and Power Cable Use the included Ethernet cable and plug it into the camera Plug the Plug in the External Power Adapter Plug the power adapter in to a
60. s network by turning on the WPA or WEP security feature on the router Refer to product manual for detail information on how to set it up D Link DCS 942L User Manual 66 Appendix A Wireless Basics Wireless Modes There are basically two modes of networking Infrastructure All wireless clients will connect to an access point or wireless router Ad Hoc Directly connecting to another computer for peer to peer communication using wireless network adapters on each computer such as two or more DCS 942L wireless network Cardbus adapters An Infrastructure network contains an Access Point or wireless router All the wireless devices or clients will connect to the wireless router or access point An Ad Hoc network contains only clients such as laptops with wireless cardbus adapters All the adapters must be in Ad Hoc mode to communicate D Link DCS 942L User Manual 67 Appendix B Networking Basics Networking Basics Check your IP address After you install your new D Link adapter by default the TCP IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server i e wireless router automatically To verify your IP address please follow the steps below Click on Start gt Run In the run box type cmd and click OK At the prompt type ipconfig and press Enter This will display the IP address subnet mask and the default gateway of your adapter If the address is 0 0 0 0 check your adapter installation s
61. stead of Java then you must epee download Activex oa DESEE warns yom to aaa D Link DCS 942L User Manual 21 Section 3 Configuration Live Video The Live Video page lets you view the live video stream from your camera Please make sure that you have the latest version of Java installed on your computer to ensure proper operation when viewing the video in Java mode The Java application can be downloaded free from Sun s web site http www java com ocs oc oo ff pAINTENANCE This section shows your camera s live video You can control your settings using the buttons below Current resolution is 640 x 480 Please select a language e gt ty ee ne D Link DCS 942L User Manual 22 Section 3 Configuration Button Name Use these buttons to switch between video profiles Refer to Audio and Video on page 37for more information on setting up profiles Snapshot button Takes a snapshot of the image currently displayed on the screen and saves it to the hard drive in the folder specified using the Storage folder button Video recording button Triggers the camera s recording function This will record the video displayed on the screen and saves it to the hard drive in the folder specified using the Storage folder button Storage folder button Sets the storage folder for snapshots and video y recordings iq Listen button Sends the audio received from the camera s
62. t you have purchased Demarmnie DRS i useful if wer yourdomain com te acoess your camera with a dynaeically assigned IP address Most broadband you bare a CAL ee aran ical st read eth neal hs traps arla a eei H wat Host Name Enter the host name of the DDNS server User Name Enter your username or e mail address used to connect to the DDNS Connecting agh a IF adkae Password Enter your password used to connect to the DDNS server sh T O x aero tawe Tg a a Yon can setup haw often Confirm Paseaord a Lard cha Timeout You can set up how often the camera notifies the DDNS server of its current e r Timeout 576 harg global IP address by entering a whole number in hours so Managemen stats Disabled Lpout 0 Fueceendana Password Motion Debection of DONS Function Click the Save Settings button to save your changes D Link DCS 942L User Manual 35 Section 3 Configuration Image Setup This section allows you to configure the image settings for your camera Brightness Allows you to adjust the brightness level Control LIL WEDLE POAT LAA lehull Hints Contrast Allows you to adjust the contrast level Tour changes miceche for th image stinga wall be reflected imediat chy That naits can bet Sn amd Brighiness Contrast found in the Live Video window below p SHu ion Can bee LIVE VIDEO Mirror Horizontally flip the video a F ETA UTH Tt for backkt scenes Light Source This se
63. ters are the same so refer to your user manual for specific instructions on how to open ports Enter valid ports in the Virtual Server section of your router Please make sure to check the box next to the camera name on the Virtual Server List to enable your settings _DIR 655 645 mI SETUP ADYANCED TOOLS STATUS SUPPORT VIRTUAL SERVER SERWER Helpful Hints PORT FOR WARDIBIG The Virtual Sauer option allows you to define a single public port on your router for redirection Check the Application to an internal LAN IP Address and Private LAN port if required This feature is useful for hosting Name drop down online services such as FTP or Web Servers menu for a list of Sebel Bee ed eee NETWORK FILTER a Se _ of the predefined server types click the ACCESS CONTROL 24 VIRTUAL SERVERS LIST arrow button next to the drop down menu to fill out the corresponding feld AFPLICATION RULES WEBSITE FILTER Port Traffic Type INBOUND FILTER Mame Public Protocol Schedule FIREWALL SETTINGS DCS 830L lt lt HTTP v so tcp always x SSRI eens ete corr pL T fro im th iE list ADVANCED WIRELESS IP Add Sa A e eal eari of DHCP clients in the Mame Public Protocol Se down menu or you a aes o Es Application Name 0 rcp v aways etal go IP Address Private Inbound Filter ial iter at which you ADVANCED NETWORK 0 0 0 0 Computer Mame a 6
64. the holes that are in the wall Make sure to align the mounting base holes with the holes in the wall Use the supplied screws to attach the mounting base to the surface of the wall Step 5 Place the base cover on the base Make sure to align the base cover notch with the mounting base for future removal Afterwards reattach the camera head onto the mounting base Step 6 Adjust the angle of the camera as desired then tighten the collar on the camera stem to lock it in place D Link DCS 942L User Manual Section 2 Installation mydlink After registering your camera with a mydlink account in the Camera Installation Wizard you will be able to remotely access your camera from the www mydlink com website After signing in to your mydlink account you will see a screen similar to the following Welcome Ray Sign out CEI 16 091 mydlink My Devices Product Mobile App Support DIR 619L 20583217 Live View _ Settings 0 DCS 932L 71123953 For more details on using your camera with mydlink go to the Support section of the mydlink website and check the User Manual section for your product to find the latest instruction guide for your camera s mydlink features D Link DCS 942L User Manual 20 Section 3 Configuration Configuration Accessing the Web Configuration Utility After completing the Camera Installation Wizard you are ready to use your camera The windows
65. to connect directly to the Internet If the camera is behind a router or a gateway you do not need to configure this setting HTTP Port Allocate the port of camera to allow you to connect via a standard web browser RTSP Port Allocate the port of camera to allow you to connect by using QuickTime or streaming mobile devices UPnP Enable UPnP will allow you to discover camera as an UPnP device in the network UPnP Port Forward If router does support UPnP your cameras and router can communicate with each other so that the router knows which ports are used by which camera Bonjour Enable Bonjour will allow you to discover camera within an Apple computer 57 Section 4 Security Router Set Up and Installation The following steps generally apply to any router that you have on your network The D Link DIR 655 is used as an example to clarify the configuration process Configure the initial settings of the DIR 655 by following the steps outlined in the DIR 655 Quick Installation Guide 3 Access the Router with Your Web Browser If you have cable or DSL Internet service you will most likely have a dynamically assigned WAN IP Address Dynamic means that your router s WAN IP address can change from time to time depending on your ISP A dynamic WAN IP Address identifies your router on the public network and allows it to access the Internet To find out what your router s WAN IP Address is go to the Sta
66. to this camera regardless Address of the IP filter rules being used by enabling this option and entering the IP address Click Save Settings to save your changes D Link DCS 942L User Manual In order to enable your camara IP filters you must select the checkt of Access List Filtering Then change your detal settings Ey this page Sve Settings Dont Save Settings addresses accossibilay te this camera Filter Typa You cam aert Allow or Time and Dube Acces List Altering video Cle Filter Type Deny Snapshot TPye Filter List IP aks ecified Single HTTPS tetap ipei one simga IF address 50 Recording L Suhel Hoton Debectian oped a mbnet of IF addres hires etedi at Rampe 30 Mankame Specify a range of IP Lege rhc at Adminetrater LP Address Add Pew Filter You can enable and sot Tinie an IP address aa Sage Administrator IP Address IP address Administrator IP Address Always Hirm the IP address to Jocis the device SURUELLANCE 42 Section 3 Configuration HTTPS Setup HTTPS Setup is used to add encryption to the HTTP connection making it more secure and less susceptible to unauthorized use LIWL WILE MAMMITLHANUL HTTPS Secure Check this box to enable the HTTPS function Connection Connection Type Select whether the connection type should be HTTP and HTTPS or only HTTPS Here you may set up your HTTPS settings Save Settings Donk Save Settings Creat
67. tomatic IP Address Otherwise select Static IP Address to manually assign an IP address before clicking on the Next button IP Address Enter the IP address that the camera will use on your network You may Need tO ipva settings get this information from your ISP or network administrator Automatic IP Address Static IP Address IPv4 Address 192 168 0 20 Subnet Mask The default value is 255 255 255 0 Used to determine if the destination is part Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 of the same network segment Default Gateway Router 192 168 0 1 Optional Primary DNS Optional Secondary DNS Default Gateway The gateway used to forward data to destinations in a different subnet Invalid Optional Search Domain Router gateway settings may cause the failure of transmissions to a different subnet aa asd Static IP Address Optional Primary Primary domain name server that translates names to IP addresses oe ere ee DNS Optional Secondary domain name server to backup the Primary DNS Secondary DNS Click Next to continue D Link DCS 942L User Manual 25 Section 3 Configuration If you are required to connect using PPPoE select Enabled and enter the Username and Password for your PPPoE connection A Dynamic DNS account allows you to access your camera over the Internet when you have an IP address that changes each time you connect to the Internet If you have a Dynamic DNS account click Enable and enter the foll
68. tting adjusts the light sensitivity of the camera for optimum performance for either indoor or outdoor settings J Puscee deny Pht Debecton White Balance Allows you to set the camera to automatically set the white balance of the image B W Select to enable or Lopeeut diable black and whebe mede for your camera 10 Hargana Saturation Allows you to adjust the saturation level Ea Binar Saturation 1 2 Selock the heabure be aw athain mira image regimes Sth Contes 40 Hir Fl Flip es Select the feature whin Light Source Indoor Frequency Auto your camera is installed ide dia on the White Balance Auto Slow Shuther Dahle B W Changes the images recorded on the camera to be in black and white Flip Select this box to vertically flip the video If the camera is installed upside down Flip Image and Mirror should both be checked Frequency Adjusts the video output By default this is set to Auto but you may override the setting by manually selecting either 50Hz or 60Hz Slow Shutter Allows you to select a slow shutter speed so as to capture more light in the image You can select from 1 15 second 1 10 second 1 7 5 second or 1 3 75 second Changes made to these settings will take effect immediately D Link DCS 942L User Manual 36 Section 3 Configuration Audio and Video This section allows you to configure the audio and video settings for your camera Video Profi
69. tus menu on your router and locate the WAN information for your router as shown on the next page The WAN IP Address will be listed This will be the address that you will need to type in your Web browser to view your camera over the Internet Your WAN IP Address will be listed on the router s Status gt Device Info page D Link DCS 942L User Manual Helpful Hirtz i paige deglis all the information about the comer and neiwor ailing INFORMATION Camera Mame Ge LB Teme amp Date 201411 22rd Fe Firmware Version 200 Firmware Build Muniber Eii Agent Version 20 17 b61 MAC Address 28 i Sea bea EE IPv4 Address 192 166 0103 Iet Sobre Mik 755 255 755 0 IPv Default Gateway 192 166 0 1 Pet Primary DHS 152 1580 1 iPv4 Secondary DONS Search D rrar Pvt Address Prefix Length fens das be femara IPve Detauk Gateway IPye Primary DNS IPv Secondary ONS PPPOE Sus Cewabled 58 Section 4 Security Note Because a dynamic WAN IP can change from time to time depending on your ISP you may want to obtain a Static IP address from your ISP A Static IP address is a fixed IP address that will not change over time and will be more convenient for you to use to access your camera from a remote location The Static IP Address will also allow you to access your camera attached to your router over the Internet 4 Open Virtual Server Ports to Enable Remote Image Viewing The firewall security features bui
70. wall outlet D Link DCS 942L User Manual 12 Section 2 Installation Check Your mydlink Account From any computer with an Internet connection open a web browser and login to your mydlink account The mydlink page will check for new devices and display a New device Found pop up notification in the bottom left corner Click the notification to continue A summary and confirmation notification will appear with the automatically configured details Make a note of the details and click Yes to add the camera to your account D Link DCS 942L User Manual mydlink My Devices Shared Devices My Services My Profile DIR 605L Router Status Settings asirai o LAN 0000 3ke peneacs 0008 4xe C Connection List Device Device Name IP Address my Cardboard ox 192 168 0 110 a 192 168 0 120 MeGury 92 168 0 100 gt 182 168 0 121 m 192 168 0 101 Suspect List Device Device Name Time DCS 942L Welcome Mehta P onet 168 1 10 192 163 0 1 5 device s MAC Address Block 00 26 20 02 FE FA 04 54 93 053 18 OO tA 2 E24O C9 28 EO 2C OC OA BE FO A225 AADC CI Confirming New Device Do you want to add this new device to your mydlink account Device Name DCS 942L mydlink Number 444412352 Network name SSID ddddddd Admin Password oic953XZ You can change these default settings by gaing to Advanced Settings after add it to your device list Not now Yes 13 Section
71. with a 1 second aiaa interval between them ee Path Target Select where you want the snapshot to be sent It may be uploaded to an FTP or pipes sent to an e mail address You will need to have all of the necessary information aaa a cere oat filled out in order to use either of these features Passive Mode v V E mail Click Next to continue Recipient E mail Address SMTP Mail Server Port Range 1 to 65535 User Name Password Sender E mail Address Send next E mail after 30 Seconds Range 30 to 86400 seconds Use SSL TLS None Test Back Next Cancel D Link DCS 942L User Manual Section 3 Configuration Video Clip Notifications is a feature to send recorded video via FTP or e mail when a trigger is activated This step will only set up notifications to be sent with video clips cable an mal nota of re dees ead ae eee ee the Next button Enable Check this box to enable the Video Clip Notification function aa 4 Only during Day WlSun Mon iTue Vlwed WlThu ler sat Only During Check this box to setup a scheduled timeframe when notifications should be O a sent This is useful if you do not want to be notified when it would otherwise be Video Clip Type inconvenient such as during the night or on weekends Source Profile 2 File Format AVI avi Video Clip Type The Video Clip Wizard uses Profile 2 by default More information about ee ee ee i ion f a Maximum duration 10 S

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