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    2 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual T able of Contents Product Over view ................................................... 3 Package Contents .............................................................. 3 System Requirements ....................................................... 3 Introduction ........................................................[...]

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    3 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview • D-Link DCS-3410 PoE Day & Night Network Camera • CA T5 Ethernet Cable • Power Adapter • Manual and Software on CD • Quick Install Guide • Camera Stand Note: Using a pow er supply with a diff erent voltage than the one includ ed wit h the pac kage will cause damage and v oi[...]

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    4 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Introduction The D-Link DCS-3410 PoE Day & Night Network Camera is a power ful surveillance system that can connect to your network. The DCS-3410 differs from a conventional PC Camera because it is a standalone system with a built-in CPU and W eb ser ver , providing a low-cost solution [...]

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    5 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview • Supports a Variety of Protocols: Supporting TCP/IP networking, SMTP e-mail, HTTP and other Internet related protocols, the DCS- 3410 Network Camera can be integrated easily into other Internet/Intranet applications because of its standards-based features. • Remote Snapshot Images: Usi[...]

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    6 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Over view Microphone Connector The DCS-3410 PoE Day & Night Network Camera has an internal microphone built-in. However , you have the option of using an external microphone by plugging it into the microphone connector . Audio Out Connector The DCS-341 0 prov ides an Audi o Out[...]

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    7 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Over view Link LED Once a connection has been established via Ethernet port, the LINK LED will turn solid green. If traffic is passing to the camera the LINK LED will blink. If no Ethernet connection is detected the LINK LED will not light up. I/O Connector The DCS-3410 provides a[...]

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    8 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Installation Connect the Ethernet Cable Connect an Ethernet cable to the network cable connector located on the Network Camera’ s back panel and attach it to the network. Attach the External Power Supply Attach the external power supply to the DC power input connector located on [...]

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    9 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview The Network Camera comes with a camera stand with a swivel ball screw head that can be attached to the Network Camera bottom socket cavity . Attach the camera stand to the Network Camera and station it for your application. There are holes located in the base of the camera stand allowing th[...]

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    10 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 2 - Installation T urn on the computer and Insert the D-Link DCS-3410 Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive. The step-by-step instructions that follow are shown in Windows ® XP . The steps and screens are similar for the other Windows operating systems. If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start on your [...]

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    11 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 2 - Installation Click Next to continue. Click Y es to accept the License Agreement. Click Y es Click Next[...]

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    12 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 2 - Installation T o start the installation click Next . Note: The installation ma y take se ver al minutes to complete . Click Next[...]

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    13 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 2 - Installation Click Finish to complete the installation. Click Finish[...]

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    14 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Configuration This section will show you how to configure your new D-Link Network Camera using the Setup Wizard. Setup Wizard Configuration Click on the D-Link Setup Wizard SE icon that was created in your Windows Start menu. Click D-Link Setup Wizard SE[...]

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    15 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Enter the admin ID and password. Note: The def ault Admin ID is admin with the passw ord left b lank. Click Next The Setup Wizard will appear and show the MAC address of the DCS-3410 and an IP Address (which may or may not be correct depending on what you have your DCS-3410 connected to). If[...]

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    16 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration S el ec t s t a ti c IP t o us e t h e sa me I P a dd re s s a t ea c h b oo t u p . Click Next S el ec t D H C P if y o u w an t t o o bt ai n a n ew I P ad dr es s ev ery t im e t he c am e r a b oo ts u p. Click Next[...]

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    17 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Click Link Click the button labeled Link to access the web configuration page. The Setup Wizard will automatically open your web browser to the IP address of the DCS-3410, in this example it is: http://192.198.0.120. Y our DCS-3410 may have a different IP Address. Click Restart C li ck R e [...]

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    18 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration W eb-based Configuration Utility T o access the configuration utility , open a web-browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address for your Network Camera (http://192.168.0.120) Note: F or example , the address is 192.168.0.120. Y our address ma y differ . Enter Admin for the us[...]

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    19 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Live Video Camera This section shows your camera’ s live video. Y ou may select the available thumbnails for your option of predefined Video Profile , Full Screen mode, and action items of taking Snapshot , Recording , Set Storage Folder , Listen , T alk , and Digital Output . Y ou may a[...]

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    20 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Setup Wizard T o quickly configure your Network Camera, click Internet Co nne ct io n Set up Wi za rd , or cli ck Manu al In te rne t Co nne ct io n Se tup t o ma nua ll y con fig ur e y ou r Ne two rk C ame ra . T o quickly configure your Network Camera’ s motion detection se tti ng s, [...]

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    21 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Select DHCP if you are unsure which settings to pick. Cli ck Ne xt to c on tin ue a nd sk ip to p ag e 22. Click Next Se lec t St at ic IP if you r In te rne t Se rvic e Pro vi de r has pro vid ed yo u wi th co nn ec ti on se tt in gs , or you wis h to se t a st at ic add re ss wi thi n your[...]

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    22 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Click Next If you are using PPPoE , select En able and enter your user na me a nd pas sw ord , ot he rwis e se le ct Dis ab le a nd cl ick N ext to co nt in ue . Click Next If you have a Dyn am ic DNS acco un t an d wou ld lik e the cam era to u pd at e y o ur I P a dd re ss a ut om at ic al[...]

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    23 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Click Next Configure the correct time to ensure that all events will be triggered, captured and scheduled at the right time. Click Next to continue. Click Apply If you have selected DHCP , you will see a summary of your camera’ s settings. Please note down all this information as you will[...]

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    24 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Motion Detection Setup Wizard This wizard will guide you through a step-by-step process to configure your new D-Link Camera motion detection functions. Click Next to continue. Th is sec ti on wil l al lo w yo u to ena bl e or dis ab le mot io n de te ct io n as well as control the sensitivi[...]

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    25 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Click Next This step allows you to specify how you will receive the events notification of your camera, either via using email or FTP . Y ou will need to enter all the relevant information for your email account or FTP settings. Then, click Next to continue.[...]

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    26 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Click Apply Y ou have completed the Motion Detection Wizard. Click Apply to activate your settings.[...]

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    27 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration LAN Settings: DHCP: Static IP Address: IP Address: Subnet Mask: Default Gateway: Primary DNS: Secondary DNS: Enable UPnP: Enable UPnP port forwarding: Enable PPPoE: Settings for your local area network. Select this connection if you have a DHCP server running on your network and would like a[...]

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    28 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration User Name: Password: HTTP Port: RTSP port: The unique name to your account. Y ou may obtain this information from your ISP . The password to your account. Y ou may obtain this information from your ISP . The default value is 80. The port number that you use for RTSP streaming to mobile devic[...]

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    29 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Enable DDNS: Server Name: Host Name: User name: Password: Status: Click to enable the DDNS function. Se le ct yo ur Dy na mi c DNS pr ov id er fr om th e pu l l d ow n me nu o r e nt er t he s erv er a dd re ss m an ua l ly . Enter the host name of the DDNS server . Enter your user name or e[...]

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    30 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration BLC: A WB: AGC: AES: Brightness: Saturation: Contrast: Hue: (Back Light Compensation): When an object is placed in front of bright lights, it is difficult for IP camera to capture the image clearly . T urn on this option will help your camera to capture or see the image of the objects when [...]

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    31 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Resolution: FPS: BPS: RTSP URL: This option allows the user to choose the video resolution of the camera between 160x120, 320x240 and 704x480: • QQVGA @ 176x120 - Usually used for only displays of handheld devices. • QVGA @ 352x240 - Standard solution for mobile phones and PDAs. • VGA [...]

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    32 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Enable Video Motion: Sensitivity: Draw motion area: Erase motion area: Ch eck th is opti on to tur n on th e mo ti on det ect io n fe at ure for y our ca me ra. Set the measurable difference between two sequential images that would indicate motion. Select this option to draw out the motion d[...]

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    33 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Time Zone: Enable Daylight Saving: Auto Daylight Saving: Set date and time manually: Offset: Synchronize with NTP server: NTP Server: Set the date and time manually: Copy Y our Computer’ s Time Settings: Sel ec t y our t ime zo ne fr om th e d rop -d own me nu. Select this to enable the da[...]

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    34 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Sel ec t t his o pti on to en abl e the re co rdi ng fea tu re. T o acc ess you r accou nt on the Samba networ k drive , enter your acc ou nt or an ony mou s use rna me an d p as swo rd. The n ame of y our Sa mb a s erver . The n ame of t he sha re d f old er us ed fo r r eco rdi ng . Cli ck[...]

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    35 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Ena bl e o r d is abl e s na psh ot ev ent . Select one or more than one of the events such as Motion Detection, D/I Signal 1 and D/I Signal 2 for the source that triggers the action. Select this option if you want to receive snapshot images in your e-mail. Select this option if you want to [...]

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    36 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Enable D/O signal: T rigger Event: This enables the D/O to send a signal when there is a triggered event. Y ou can choose from one or up to three events, such as Motion Detection, D/I Signal 1, and D/I Signal 2 for the sources of the triggered events. Digital Output Y ou may enable the Digit[...]

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    37 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration RS-485 Support P AN-TIL T : Protocol: ID: Baud Rate: Data Bit: Stop Bit: Parity Bit: When enabling Support P AN-TIL T , a control panel will be display ed on the Live Video page allow ing control through RS-485 for an external camera enclosure. Sel ec t o ne pr oto col t ype fr om th e p ul [...]

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    38 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Maintenance Device Management Admin password setting: Add user account: User name: Password: User List: Camera Name: Enable OSD: Label: Show time: Set a new password for the administrator’ s account. Add new user account. The user name for the new account. The password for the new account.[...]

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    39 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Save T o Local Hard Drive: Local From Local Hard Drive: Restore T o Factory Default: Reboot Device: Y ou may save and document your current configuration settings into your computer . Loca te a pre -save d confi gura tion by click ing Brows e and then restore the pre-defined settings to y[...]

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    40 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Current firmware version: Current Product Name: File Path: Upload: It will be automatically determined and displayed by the system. Name of the existing product. Locate the file (upgraded firmware) on your hard drive by clicking Browse . Sta rt up loa di ng the n ew firm wa re to yo ur c[...]

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    41 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Status Device Info This page displays all the details information about your device and network connection.[...]

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    42 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Logs This page displays the log information of your camera. Y ou may also download the information by clicking Download .[...]

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    43 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Help[...]

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    44 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 4 - D-ViewCam Installation D-ViewCam Installation D- Vie wC am s of twa re i s in clu de d fo r the a dm in is tra to r to m ana ge u p to 3 2 D- Lin k IP c am er as remo te ly . Y ou m ay n ow u se the soft wa re to co nfi gu re al l th e a dv an ced s et ti ngs f or yo ur c ame ra s. D -Vi ew Ca m i s a com[...]

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    45 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 4 - D-ViewCam Installation Click Next to continue. Click Browse if you would like to choose a specific folder for the installation, other wise click Next to continue. Click Next Click Next[...]

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    46 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 4 - D-ViewCam Installation C li ck N e x t t o st a r t th e i n st al la t i o n. No te: Th e D -V ie wCa m i ns tal lati on pr oce ss ma y ta k e se v er al min ute s t o co mpl et e . Click Next Click Finish to complete the installation. Click Finish[...]

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    47 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 4 - D-ViewCam Installation Add a Camera T o start D-ViewCam, select Start > All Programs > D-Link > D-Link D-ViewCam . Enter Admin as the default user name and leave the password blank. Click / OK to log into the system and access the Add Camera Wizard. Note: Please refer to page 51 in the D-ViewCam u[...]

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    48 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 4 - D-ViewCam Installation W elcome to the Add Camera Wizard. Use this wizard to add your cameras to the D-ViewCam system. Note: Use the left or r ight arrow to na vigate the wizard. Click / Next to continue. Click Next[...]

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    49 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 4 - D-ViewCam Installation Choose which method to add your camera(s). Y ou can choose Auto Discovery to automatically sear ch for your camera(s), or choose Add Manually to add your camera(s) via the camera’ s IP address. Click Next to continue. If you choose Auto Discovery , the system will sear ch all avail[...]

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    50 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 4 - D-ViewCam Installation D-ViewCam shows the detected IP camera(s) information. Y ou can choose and schedule the recording for each camera. • 24/7 Continuous Recording : Continuously recording 24 hours a day , 7 days a week. • 24/7 Motion Detection Recording : Continuously monitoring but ONL Y recording [...]

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    51 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 4 - D-ViewCam Installation Selec t Y es to add oth er cam era(s) , or select No if you have no additi onal camera(s ) to be added. Click Next to continue. The Add Camera wizard is now complete. Click Close to access the D-ViewCam’ s main screen. Y our D-ViewCam Installation is Complete! Note: Please ref er t[...]

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    52 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 5 - T roubleshooting 1. What is an Network Camera? The Network Camera is a stand-alone system connecting directly to an Ethernet or Fast Ethernet network. It differs from a conventional PC Camera, the Network Camera is an all-in-one system with built-in CPU and W eb-based solutions providing a low cost solutio[...]

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    53 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 5 - T roubleshooting 9. Can the DCS-3410 be installed and work if a firewall exists on the network? If a firewall exists on the network, port 80 is open for ordinar y data communication. The DCS-3410 uses port 5002 for streaming audio and port 5003 for streaming video. These ports (or the ports you specify f[...]

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    54 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Section 5 - T roubleshooting 13. The images appear to be of poor quality , how can I improve the image quality? Make sure that your computer’ s display properties are set above 256 colors. Using 16 or 256 colors on your computer will produce dithering artifacts in the image, making the image appear to be of poor qua[...]

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    55 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Appendix A - 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 . T o verify your IP address, please follow the steps below . Click on Start &[...]

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    56 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Appendix A - 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 ® XP - Click on Start > Control Panel > Network Connections . Windows ® 2000 - From the desktop, right-cli[...]

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    57 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Appendix B - T echnical Specifications T echnical Specifications Video Codec MPEG4 / MJPEG Audio Codec GSM-AMR: 5.15kbps, ADPCM: 8Kbps PoE Supported IEEE 802.3af standard Sensor 1/3” Sony CCD sensor , interlace scan mode SDRAM 32 Mbytes Flash Memory 8 Mbytes Lens 6mm, F1.6 LAN • 10/100Base T ports x1 • IEEE 80[...]

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    58 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Appendix B - T echnical Specifications Networking Protocol • IPV4, ARP , TCP , UDP , ICMP • DHCP Client • NTP Client • DNS Client • DDNS Client • SMTP Client • FTP Client • HTTP Server • Samba Client • PPPoE • RTP • RTSP • RTCP • 3GPP Ethernet 10/100M BaseT Fast Ethernet auto negotiation V[...]

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    59 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Appendix B - T echnical Specifications S/N ratio 42dB +/- 3dB, Omni-directional OS Support Device Windows 2000 / Windows XP / Windows Vista / 3GPP Mobile Phone Utility Windows 2000 / Windows XP / Windows Vista Physical Environment Power • 12V 1.25A switching power adapter • External AC-to-DC Switching Power Adapt[...]

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    60 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Appendix C - Contacting T echnical Support Contacting T echnical Support U.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link technical support through our web site or by phone. Before you contact technical support, please have the following ready: • Model number of the product (e.g. DCS-3410) • Hardware Revision (locat[...]

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    61 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Appendix D - Warranty W arranty Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, D-Link Systems, Inc. (“D-Link”) provides this Limited Warranty: • Only to the person or entity that originally purchased the product from D-Link or its authorized reseller or distributor , and • Only for products purchased an[...]

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    62 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Appendix D - Warranty Limited Software W arranty: D-Link warrants that the software portion of the product (“Software”) will substantially conform to D-Link’ s then current functional specifications for the Software, as set forth in the applicable documentation, from the date of original retail purchase of the [...]

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    63 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Appendix D - Warranty • The customer is responsible for all in-bound shipping charges to D-Link. No Cash on Delivery (“COD”) is allowed. Products sent COD will either be rejected by D-Link or become the property of D-Link. Products shall be fully insured by the customer and shipped to D- Link Systems, Inc., 1759[...]

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    64 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Appendix D - Warranty Limitation of Liability: TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LA W , D-LINK IS NOT LIABLE UNDER ANY CONTRACT , NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER LEGAL OR EQUIT ABLE THEOR Y FOR ANY LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT , INCONVENIENCE OR DAMAGES OF ANY CHARACTER, WHETHER DIRECT , SPECIAL, INCIDENT AL OR C[...]

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    65 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Appendix D - Warranty FCC Statement: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, us[...]

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    66 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Appendix D - Warranty For detailed warranty information applicable to products purchased outside the United States, please contact the corresponding local D-Link of fice . Industry Canada Notice: This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) [...]

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    67 D-Link DCS-3410 User Manual Appendix E - Registration Version 1.0 May 12, 2008 Product registration is entirely voluntar y and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights. Registration[...]