D-Link DCS-935L manual

V ersion 1.03 |12/08/2014 U ser Manual HD W i-F i C amera DCS-935L[...]

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3 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual T able of Cont ents Product Overview .............................................................. 5 P ack age C ontents ......................................................................... 5 Syst em Requirements ................................................................. 5 Introduction ..................[...]

4 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual T able of Cont ents Wir eless Modes ............................................................................ 59 Networking Basics ........................................................... 60 Check your IP addr ess ............................................................... 60 Statically Assig n an IP Addres[...]

5 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 1 - P roduct O v er view • DCS-935L HD W i-F i Camera • P ower A dapter • Quick Install Guide • Mounting Kit • Quick Install Card If any of the abov e items are missing , please contact your reseller . Note: Using a po wer supply with a di erent v oltage than the one included with y our product [...]

6 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 1 - P roduct O v er view Introduction Congr atulations on your pur chase of the DCS-935L HD Wi-F i C amera. T he DCS-935L is a versatile and unique solution for y our small oce or home . Unlike a standard webcam, the DCS-935L is a complet e system with a built-in CPU and web server that transmits high qua[...]

7 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 1 - P roduct O v er view Simple to Use The DCS-935L is a stand-alone system with a built-in CPU , r equiring no special hardware or software such as PC frame gr abber cards. The DCS-935L suppor ts both A c tiv eX mode for Internet Explorer and Jav a mode for other brow sers such as Fir efo x® and Safari®. [...]

8 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 1 - P roduct O v er view Har dwar e O v er view F r ont V iew Camera L ens Microphone IR LEDs Light Sensor[...]

9 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 1 - P roduct O v er view Rear V iew microUSB P or t (for pow er) Reset Button Direct Button WPS Button Camera S tand P ower and Link LED[...]

10 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 2 - Installation Installation There ar e two way s to set up your camera: Zero C ongur ation Setup : If you have a m ydlink-enabled router (D-Link cloud rout er), this is the easiest way to set up your camera. Ref er to Zer o Congur ation Setup on page 12. m ydlink Home Mobile App : If you do not ha v[...]

11 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 2 - Installation W ireless Installation C onsider ations The D-Link Wir eless Network Camera lets you acc ess your network using a wireless connection from an ywhere within the operating range of your wireless network. However , the number , thick ness and location of walls , ceilings, or other objects that[...]

12 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 2 - Installation Z ero C onguration Setup If you ha ve a m ydlink - enabled Cloud Router , y ou can take advantage of Z ero Congura tion Setup. Z ero C onguration automatically congur es your camera ’ s settings for y ou, and adds the camera to y our my dlink account automatically . This type [...]

13 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 2 - Installation DCS-935L Check Y our m ydlink A cc ount F rom an y computer with an Internet connection, open a web bro wser and login to y our mydlink ac count. The my dlink page will check for new devices and display a New de vice F ound! pop-up notication in the bottom-left corner . Click the noti[...]

14 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 2 - Installation Zer o Conguration will na vigate to the m ydlink Live View tab f or your camera where y ou will see a screen similar to the f ollowing. Y our camera is now set up , and you can skip to my dlink on page 17 to learn more about the m ydlink f eatures of this camera, or to C ongur ation o[...]

15 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 2 - Installation Mobile App Setup If you do not ha ve a m ydlink - enabled Cloud Router , y ou can congure y our camera through the m ydlink Home mobile app . Search for the fr ee my dlink Home app on the App St ore or Google Play and download it t o your smar tphone or tablet. Y ou can also use a QR cod[...]

16 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 2 - Installation Mounting the C amera T o mount your camera on a wall or ceiling , please f ollow the steps below . I t is rec ommended that you congur e the camera befor e mounting. Depending on the material of the wall or ceiling , use proper tools t o drill two holes 25mm deep , 40mm apar t with a 6mm[...]

17 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 2 - Installation m y dlink After reg istering your camera with a m ydlink accoun t in the Camera Installation W izard, y ou will be able to remot ely access your camera fr om the w ww .m ydlink.c om website . After signing in to y our mydlink ac count, y ou will see a screen similar to the follo wing: F or [...]

18 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration C ongur ation A cc essing the W eb C ongur ation Utility After installing and setting up your camera with the m ydlink Home app , you are r eady to use your camera. The camera ’ s built-in W eb congur ation utility is designed to allow you t o easily access and congur e you[...]

19 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration Liv e V ideo The Live Video page lets you view the live video str eam from your camer a. Y ou can choose which video prole to view by selecting H.264 or MJPEG. F or information on adjusting the video pr oles, ref er to Audio and V ideo on page 30. Please make sure that y ou have th[...]

20 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration Icon Button Name F unction F ull Screen button Switches t o a full screen view of the camer a video . Snapshot button T akes a snapshot of the image currently display ed on the screen and sav es it to the hard drive in the folder specied using the St orage folder button. Video r ecord[...]

21 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration Setup W izar d Y ou may choose to congur e your network by using the Internet Connection Setup Wizard that includes step-by-step instructions. Please ref er to Internet C onnec tion Setup W izard on page 22 f or more details. If you would rather manually set up the camer a internet co[...]

22 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration Internet C onnec tion Setup Wizar d This wizard will guide y ou through a step-by-step pr ocess to congure y our new D-Link Camera and connect the camera to the Internet. Click Nex t to continue. Enter the IP address tha t the camera will use on your network. Y ou may need to get this[...]

23 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration A Dynamic DNS account allows y ou to access y our camera over the Internet when you have an IP addr ess that changes each time you connect to the Internet. If you hav e a Dynamic DNS account, click DDNS Enable and enter the f ollowing details: Select your D ynamic DNS Server from the pul[...]

24 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration A summar y of the options you selected is display ed for conrmation. If you ar e happy with the selected conguration, click Nex t . Other wise, click Back to make the requir ed changes.[...]

25 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration Network This section allows you t o congure your network settings . Select this connec tion if you ha ve a DHCP server running on your network and would like a dynamic IP address t o be updated to your camer a automatically . Y ou may obtain a static or x ed IP address and other ne[...]

26 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration Y ou may congure which ports to use for HTTP and R TSP acc ess to the camera. Y ou may enable and congure which ports to use for HTTPS access to the camera. Enable this setting to congure y our camera as an UPnP devic e in the network . Enable this to allow y our camera to use U[...]

27 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration W ir eless Setup This section allows you t o set up and congure the wireless settings on y our camera. Enter the network name(SSID) of the wir eless network you want to connect to . Y ou can also click the Site Survey button below t o choose an available network and ll in settings [...]

28 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration D ynamic DNS DDNS allows y ou to access y our camera using a domain name instead of an IP address . T o do this, y ou will need to hav e an account with one of the DDNS ser vices list ed in the drop- down bo x on this page. Check this box to enable the DDNS function. Select your D ynamic[...]

29 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration Image S etup This section allows you t o congure the image settings for y our camera. Allows y ou to adjust the brightness level. Allows y ou to adjust the contrast level . Allows y ou to adjust image sharpness. Horizontally ip the video . Adjusts the video output. By default this [...]

30 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration A udio and V ideo This section allows you t o congure the audio and video settings for y our camera. Encode T ype: Resolution: Bit Rate/JPEG Quality: Fr ame Rate: RTSP URL: Microphone Enable: V olume: Y our camera has separate settings f or the H.264 and MJPEG video streams. Select th[...]

31 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration Motion Detec tion Motion detection enables the camera to monitor the video feed f or movement . Enable V ideo Motion: Sensitivity: Drawing Mode: Clear: Select this box to enable the motion detection feature of y our camera. Species how sensitive motion det ec tion will be fr om 0% to [...]

32 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration Sound Detec tion Motion detection enables the camera to monitor the envir onment for loud sounds . Y ou may set the volume threshold used to det ermine whether sound was detected or not. If this option is selected, the trigger by option under V ideo Clip , or Snapshot should also be sele[...]

33 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration Mail This section allows you t o congure your camer a to send snapshots and video clips to an e -mail address . If you are not sure wha t settings to use, check with your e-mail ser vice provider . SMTP Server Address: SMTP Server P or t: Sender e -mail Address: Receiv er e -mail Addr[...]

34 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration FTP This section allows you t o congure your camer a to send snapshots and video clips to an FTP ser v er . Host Name: P or t: User Name: Passw ord: Pa th: Passiv e Mode: T est FTP Server: Enter the IP address of the FTP server that you will be c onnecting to. Enter the port of the FT[...]

35 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration Snapshot The snapshot fea ture lets you send image snapshots via FTP or e-mail when a trigger is ac tivated . Snapshot: T rigger B y: Snapshot T ype: T arget: Check this box to enable the Snapshot function. Select whether to record when triggered b y Motion or Sound , according to a Sche[...]

36 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration V ideo Clip Video Clip allo ws you to send video clips via FTP or e-mail when a trigger is ac tivated . V ideo Clip: T rigger B y: V ideo Clip: T arget: Check this box to enable the Video Clip function. Select whether to record when triggered b y Motion or Sound , according to a Schedule[...]

37 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration T ime and Dat e This section allows you t o congure the settings of the internal syst em clock for your camer a. T ime Zone: Daylight Saving: Synchr onize NTP Ser v er: Set the Date and T ime Manually: Select the time zone for your reg ion from the drop down menu . If your region uses[...]

38 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration Day/Night Mode This section allows you t o congure when Day and Night modes are used . Day mode uses the infrar ed cut lter to provide a c orrected color image for times wher e there is available lighting . Night mode moves the lter out of the w ay to use all available light , a[...]

39 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration Maintenanc e A dmin This section allows you t o change the administrator ’ s password and congure the server settings for y our camera. Y ou can also manage the user account(s) that ar e allowed t o access to your camer a. T o change the admin password used to log in to the web inte[...]

40 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration Sys te m This section allows you t o save and rest ore your congur ation, restor e the fac tory settings, and/or restart the camera. Save T o Local Hard Drive: Load F rom Local Hard Drive: Restore T o F actor y Default: Reboot The Device: Schedule Reboot Click the Save C onguration[...]

41 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration F irm w are Upgr ade Y our current rm ware version and da te will be displayed on y our screen. Y ou may go to the D-Link Suppor t P age to check for the latest rm ware v ersions available. T o upgrade y our rmware , please download and save the la test rmware v ersion from t[...]

42 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration Sta tus Devic e Info This section displays inf ormation about your camera and its current network and wir eless status.[...]

43 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration S yst em Log The system log r ecords network even ts that have oc curred.[...]

44 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - C onguration Ev en t Log The even t log records camera ev ents that hav e occurred.[...]

45 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 4 - Security W ireless Securit y This section will show you the di erent levels of security you can use to pr otect your data from intruders . The DCS-935L oers the f ollowing types of security : • WP A2-PSK (Pre-Shared Key) • WP A-PSK (Pre-Shared Key) • WEP ( Wired Equiv alent Privacy) Wha t is[...]

46 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 4 - Security Wha t is WP A? WP A, or W i-F i Pr otected Access , is a Wi-F i standard tha t was designed to impro ve the security features of WEP ( Wired E quivalent Privacy). The 2 major impro vements ov er WEP: Improved da ta encr yption through the T emporal Key I nt egrity Protoc ol ( TKIP). TKIP scramb[...]

47 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 4 - Security D-Link ’ s DCS-935L is a versatile and cost e ective Network Camera oering both video and audio monitoring . I t can also serve as a powerful sur veillanc e system in security applications. T he DCS-935L can be used with any wired or 802.11n/g wireless r outer . This section explains ho[...]

48 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 4 - Security 1. Find Y our Camera ’ s Local IP A ddress Use the my dlink Home app to set up your DCS-935L. Use a w eb brow ser on your PC to go to the ww w .my dlink.com website and log in t o your account. Select your camera, click on the Settings tab , then click on the Adv anced Settings button. Use th[...]

49 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 4 - Security 2. V iew the Networ k Camera Click on the Setup button at the top of the screen. Scr oll to the bottom of the Network Setup page to display the ports used by HT TP and Streaming audio and video . If necessar y , these ports can be changed if they are already in use by other devices (e .g. in a [...]

50 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 4 - Security The follo wing steps generally apply to an y router that y ou have on y our network . T he D -Link DIR-655 is used as an example t o clarify the conguration process . Congure the initial settings of the DIR-655 b y following the steps outlined in the DIR-655 Quick Installation Guide . 3. [...]

51 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 4 - Security Note: Because a dynamic W AN IP can change from time to time depending on your ISP , you may wan t to obtain a Static IP address fr om your ISP . A Static IP address is a x ed IP address that will not change o ver time and will be more con venient f or you to use to acc ess your camera from [...]

52 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 4 - Security Impor tant: Some ISPs block ac cess to port 80 and other commonly used I nt ernet por ts to conserve bandwidth. Check with your ISP so that you can open the appropriate ports accordingly . I f your ISP does not pass tr ac on por t 80, you will need to change the port the camera uses from 80 [...]

53 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 5 - T roubleshooting T roubleshooting This chapter pr ovides solutions to problems that can oc cur during the installation and operation of the DCS-935L. Read the following descriptions if y ou are having problems . ( The examples below are illustrat ed in Windo ws Vista® and XP . If you have a di erent[...]

54 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Sec tion 5 - T roubleshooting This might be caused by the r ewall protection. Check the Internet rewall with y our system administrator . The r ewall may need to ha ve some settings changed in order f or the Network Camera to be accessible outside y our local LAN. F or more information, please r efer to the[...]

55 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Appendix A - W ireless Basics D-Link wireless products are based on industr y standar ds to provide easy-t o -use and compa tible high-speed wireless* connectivity within your home, business or public acc ess wireless networks. Strictly adhering to the IEEE standard, the D-Link wireless family of pr oducts will allo[...]

56 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Appendix A - W ireless Basics Wha t is W ireless? Wir eless or WiF i technology is another wa y of connecting your computer to the network without using wir es. W iFi uses r adio frequency to connect wirelessly , so y ou have the fr eedom to connect computers anywhere in y our home or oce network. Wh y D -Link W [...]

57 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Appendix A - W ireless Basics Who uses wir eless? Wir eless technology as become so popular in rec ent years that almost everyone is using it, whether it’ s for home, oce , business, D-Link has a wireless solution f or it. Home • Gives everyone at home broadband ac cess • Sur f the W eb , check email, insta[...]

58 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Appendix A - W ireless Basics Wher e is wireless used? Wir eless technology is expanding every where not just a t home or oce. P eople like the freedom of mobility and it’ s becoming so popular that more and more public facilities now provide wir eless access to attr ac t people . The wireless c onnection in pu[...]

59 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Appendix A - W ireless Basics There ar e basically two modes of network ing: • Infrastructure – All wireless clients will connect to an access point or wir eless router . • Ad-Hoc – Directly connecting to another computer , for peer-to-peer communication, using wireless network adapters on each comput er , s[...]

60 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Appendix B - Networking Basics Networking B asics Check y our IP address After you install y our new D -Link adapter , by default, the T CP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP addr ess from a DHCP server (i.e. wireless router) aut omatically . T o verify your IP address, please f ollow the steps below . Click [...]

61 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Appendix B - Networking Basics Statically A ssign an IP Addr ess If you are not using a DHCP capable gatew ay/router , or you need to assig n a static IP address, please f ollow the steps below: Step 1 Windo ws ® Vista - Click on S tar t > C ontrol P anel > Network and Internet > Netw ork and Sharing C ent[...]

62 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Appendix C - T echnical Specications T echnical Specications SY STEM REQUIREMENTS • Microsoft Windows® 8/7/V ista, or Mac with OS X 10.6 or higher • PC with 1.3 GHz or above and at least 128 MB RAM • Internet Explorer 7, F iref ox 12, Safari 6, or Chrome 20 or higher version with Jav a installed and ena[...]

63 D-Link DCS -935L U ser Manual Appendix C - T echnical Specications MINIMUM ILL UMINA TION • 0 lux with IR LEDs on VIEWING ANGLE • Horizontal: 78.44° • V er tical: 47.9° • Diagonal: 85.98° DIGIT AL Z OOM • Up to 4x 3A C ONTR OL • AGC ( Auto Gain Contr ol) • A WB (Auto Whit e Balance) • AES (A uto Electronic Shutter) POWER ?[...]