D-Link SECURICAM Network DCS-2100 User manual

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Thesearetheitemsincludedwithyourpurchase:
If any of the below items are missing, please contact your reseller.
BeforeYouBegin
Youmusthaveatleastthefollowing:
• Windows98/Me/2000/XP
• ACD-ROMdrive
• AnavailableEthernetconnection
DCS-2100
This product can be set up
using Internet Explorer 6.x
or above
SECURICAM Network
10/100 Fast Ethernet
Audio Internet Camera
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DCS-2100 Internet Camera with Stand
5V AC Power Adapter
CAT5 Ethernet Cable
CD-ROM with Manual and Installation Wizard
Using a power supply
with a different voltage
rating will damage this
productandvoidthewarranty.

2
Hardware Installation
System Requirements
• InternetExplorer6.xorabove
• CPU:800MHzorabove
• MemorySize:128MB (256MBrecommended)
• VGAcardresolution:800x600orabove
Note: If using multiple cameras for viewing/recording, the minimum requirements
are a 2GHz or above CPU with 512MB memory and a 32MB video card.
Connect the Ethernet Cable
ConnectanEthernetcabletotheEthernetconnectorlocated
on the Internet Camera’s bottom panel and attach it to the
network.
Attach the External Power Supply
Attach the external power supply to the DC power input
connectorlocated on theInternet Camera’s bottompanel
(labeled DC 5V 2A) and connect it to anAC power outlet.
The LED will flash red when you first power on the unit. The LED will not turn green until
thecamerais configured.
If you connect this camera directly to a PC,
you will need a cross-over Ethernet cable. If
you connect the camera into a hub or router,
you will be able to use the cable included with your
camera.
Power source is confirmed when
the LED Power Indicator on the
InternetCamerais illuminated.

3
Installing the Installation Wizard
InserttheDCS-2100 CDintothe
CD-ROMdrive.
Click on Install Software
Click on Installation Wizard
Click Next

4
Installing the Installation Wizard
(continued)
Click Next
Click Next
Click Finish

5
Configuring Your Camera with the
Installation Wizard
DoubleclickontheInstallation
Wizard that was created on
yourdesktop.
Thesoftwarewill search forcameras.
TheInstallationWizardwillappear
andshowtheMACaddressofthe
DCS-2100 and an IPAddress. If
youhaveaDHCP*serveronyour
network, there will be a valid IP
Addressdisplayedhere,indicated
by a “Yes” under the assigned
column.
*A DHCP server is a device that
supplies IP Addresses to its
clients that are on the same
network.

6
Once the camera appears,
selectthecamerabyplacing
a check mark in the box.
Configuring Your Camera with the
Installation Wizard (continued)
Click Search to refresh the
list of cameras if needed.
If the Installation Wizard does not
detect any devices, you will need to
reset the camera. Press down on the
reset button on the back panel of the
camerafor2 cycles (theLEDwill flash
greencontinuouslyandstoptwice).Let
go when the LED starts to flash the
second time.

7
Click the Setup button
Configuring Your Camera with the
Installation Wizard (continued)
Enter an administrative password
intheRoot password andConfirm
passwordfields.
For details on the Date/Time
Settings,pleaserefer totheUser
ManualontheCD-ROM.
Click the Next button

8
Configuring Your Camera with the
Installation Wizard (continued)
Uncheck the box labeled
ResetIP address at nextboot
If you need to modify the IP
settings,please refer tothe user
manualontheCD-ROM.
Click the Apply button
Click the Next button

9
Configuring Your Camera with the
Installation Wizard (continued)
Click the button labeled
Link to Selected Device(s)
Click the Done button
Afterthesettingshavebeensaved,
theDonebutton will appear.

10
Viewing Your Internet Camera
The installation and configuration of the
DCS-2100 Internet Camera is now complete.
After you click the button
labeled Link to Device(s), the
Installation Wizard will
automatically open your Web
browsertotheIPaddressofthe
DCS-2100,inthisexampleit is:
http://192.168.0.120.Your
DCS-2100mayhaveadifferent
IPAddress.