D-Link SECURICAM Network DCS-950 User manual

Check Your Package Contents
Thesearetheitemsincludedwithyourpurchase:
If any of the below items are missing, please contact your reseller.
BeforeYouBegin
Youmusthaveatleastthefollowing:
• Windows98/Me/2000/XP
• ACD-ROMdrive
• AnavailableEthernetconnection
DCS-950
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-950 Internet Camera
5V 2.5A 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.
Mounting Bracket and Stand

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 back 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 backpanel
(labeled DC 5V 2.5A) and connect it to anAC power outlet.
The LAN LED will light green when there is a good connection to the LAN. The LED will
beginto flashindicating the camerais receivingor sending data.
If you connect this camera directly to a PC,
theDCS-950 has anMDI/X port thatwill allow
youtouseeitherastraightthrough(included)orcross-
overcable.
Power source is confirmed when
the LED Power Indicator on the
InternetCamerais illuminated.

3
Installing the Installation Wizard
InserttheDCS-950 CDintothe
CD-ROMdrive.
Click on Install Software.
Click on Installation Wizard.
Click Next.

4
Installing the Installation Wizard
(continued)
ClickYes.
Click Next.
Click Next.

5
Installing the Installation Wizard
(continued)
Click Finish.
Click OK.
Click Next.

6
Installing the Installation Wizard
(continued)
Click I Agree.
Click Next.
Click Install.

7
Installing the Installation Wizard
(continued)
Click Next.
Click Finish.

8
TheIP Address,Subnet Mask, and
Gateway of your camera must
correspondwithyournetworksettings
for you to access the camera. If you
are unsure of what these settings
should be, please check with your
networkadministrator.
Click Next.
Configuring Your Camera with the
Setup Wizard
Click the Wizard
buttonto begin.
Your camera’s IPAddress will be
displayedhere.
To run the Setup Wizard, click on
Start->Programs->DCS-950 Series
Setup Wizard.
By default, the Admin ID and
Passwordare“admin”(lowercase).
Enter this in both fields. To change
the Admin Password, select the
Change box and enter a New
Password.
Click Next.

9
Configuring Your Camera with the
Setup Wizard (continued)
If you need to make any changes,
click Back to modify your camera
settings. Otherwise, click Restart to
save and apply your settings. This
may take a few minutes.
ClickRestart.
WaituntiltheLinkLEDonthecamera
begins to flash. Click Link to launch
your Web browser and view your
images.
Click Link.

10
Viewing Your Internet Camera
The installation and configuration of the
DCS-950 Internet Camera is now complete.
After you successfully log in, the
camera will be displayed in your Web
browser. In this example the IP
address of the camera is http://
192.168.0.20.Your DCS-950 mayhave
adifferentIPAddress.
After you click the Link button, the
Installation Wizard will automatically
open your Web browser to the IP
address of the DCS-950 and prompt
you for a user name and password.
Enter “admin” into both fields. If you
changedtheusernameand password
in the setup wizard, enter the new
valuesand click Apply.