D-Link DCS-1201 User manual

This document will guide you through the
basic installation process for your new
D-Link Network Camera.
DCS-1201
Documentation also available on
CD and via the D-Link Website
Quick Installation Guide
HD Covert Network Camera
Quick Installation Guide
Installationsanleitung
Guide d’installation
Guía de instalación
Guida di Installazione
Краткое руководство по установке
Guia de Instalação Rápida
快速安裝指南
Petunjuk Pemasangan Cepat

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Quick Installation Guide
This installation guide provides basic instructions for installing the DCS-1201 on your
network. For additional information about how to use the camera, please see the User
Manual which is available on the CD included in this package or you can download it
from the D-Link support website.
Package Contents
DCS-1201 HD Covert Network Camera (includes control box and camera)
Camera cover
Flat mounting bracket
Angled mounting bracket
Mounting Kit (with hex wrench and mounting plates for control box)
Manual and Software on CD-ROM
Quick Installation Guide
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
Safety Notice:
Installation and servicing should be done by certied technicians so as to conform to all
local codes and prevent voiding your warranty.

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Hardware Overview
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
1DC power connector 7Audio out jack
2Power connector 8Status LED
3LAN status LED 9Camera port
4LAN (PoE) port 10 DI/DO connectors
5microSD card slot 11 Reset button
6Audio in jack
12 Camera lens 15 Camera cover
13 Mounting holes 16 Flat mounting bracket
14 Camera cable 17 Angled mounting bracket
15 16 17
12
13
14
Back Front
Control Box

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Connecting the Camera
Connect the camera cable to the CAM port on the control
box.
You can power the DCS-1201 three different ways:
through PoE, through the power terminal, or through a
power adapter.
Powering the camera through PoE (Class 2):
Connect an Ethernet cable to the LAN(PoE) port on the
control box. Connect the other end of the cable to your
PoE switch or PoE injector.
Powering the camera through the power terminal:
Connect your power source to the power terminal
on the control box. The specications for the power
terminal are as shown below.
Pin + : 8-28 V DC input
Pin - : Ground
Connect an Ethernet cable to the LAN(PoE) port on the
control box. Connect the other end of the cable to your
network.
Powering the camera through a power adapter
(not included):
Connect a 12 V 1.5 A power adapter to the power
connector of the control box.
Connect an Ethernet cable to the LAN(PoE) port on the
control box. Connect the other end of the cable to your
network.

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Conguring the Camera
Insert the DCS-1201 CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive to begin the installation. If
the Autorun function on your computer is disabled, or if the D-Link Launcher fails to start
automatically, click the Start button and type D:\autorun.exe (where D: represents the
drive letter of your CD-ROM drive) and press Enter.
Click on the D-Link Setup Wizard SE icon that was
created in your Windows Start menu (Start > D-Link >
Setup Wizard SE).
The Setup Wizard will appear and display the MAC
address and IP address of your camera(s). If you have a
DHCP server on your network, a valid IP Address will be
displayed. If your network does not use a DHCP server,
the network camera's default static IP 192.168.0.20 will be
displayed.
Select your camera, then click the Wizard button to
continue.
Click Setup Wizard and follow the instructions to install
the Setup Wizard.
Enter the Admin ID and password. When logging in for
the rst time, the default Admin ID is admin with the
password left blank.
Click the checkboxes if you wish to change the admin ID
and password for the camera, and enter the new ID and
password you wish to use.
Click Next to continue.
Select DHCP if your camera obtains an IP address
automatically from a DHCP server such as a router.
Select Static IP if you want to manually enter the IP
settings for the camera.
Click Next to continue.

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Viewing Your Camera via Web Browser
Click on the D-Link Setup Wizard SE icon that was
created in your Windows Start menu (Start > D-Link >
Setup Wizard SE).
Select the camera and click Link to access the web
conguration.
The Setup Wizard will automatically open your web
browser to the IP address of the camera.
This section displays your camera’s live video. You can
select your video prole and view or operate the camera.
For additional information about web conguration, please
refer to the user manual included on the CD-ROM or the
D-Link website.
Enter admin as the default username and leave the
password blank. Click OK to continue.
Take a moment to conrm your settings and click Restart.

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Mounting Instructions
It is highly recommended that you congure and test your camera before mounting it.
Mounting directly on a wall/ceiling
Use the included screws to mount the camera in the desired location, then attach the
camera cover.
Covert installation
Drill a hole 9 mm in diameter in the wall/ceiling, which should be no more than 5 mm
thick. Peel off the adhesive backing on the at mounting bracket and attach it to the
inside of the wall/ceiling. Insert the camera, and use the screw and washer to secure
the camera in the mounting bracket as shown.
Mounting using the angled mounting bracket
Attach the angled mounting bracket to the wall/ceiling using the included screw. Attach
the camera to the angled mounting bracket with the included screws as shown. You can
adjust the pivot of the angled mounting bracket by using the included hex wrench.

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Mounting the control box
Use 4 screws to attach the mounting plates to the control box, then use 2 screws to
mount the control box in the desired location.
Additional Information
Additional help and product information is available online at
http://www.dlink.com.
Warranty Information
Please visit http://warranty.dlink.com/ for warranty information for your region.

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Installationsanleitung
Diese Installationsanleitung bietet Ihnen grundlegende Anleitungen zur Installation der
DCS-1201 in Ihrem Netzwerk. Zusätzliche Informationen zur Verwendung der Kamera
nden Sie im Benutzerhandbuch auf der CD, die diesem Paket beiliegt, oder Sie
können es über die D-Link Support-Website herunterladen.
Packungsinhalt
DCS-1201 HD PoE HD Miniatur Camera (enthält Steuereinheit und Kamera)
Kameraabdeckung
Gerade Montagehalterung
Abgewinkelte Montagehalterung
Montageset (mit Sechskantschlüssel und Montageplatten für die
Steuereinheit)
CD-ROM mit Software und Handbuch
Installationsanleitung
Sollte einer der oben aufgeführten Artikel fehlen, wenden Sie sich bitte an Ihren
Fachhändler.
Sicherheitshinweis:
Installation und Wartungsarbeiten sollten nur von zertizierten Technikern
vorgenommen werden, zu jeder Zeit allen örtlich geltenden Richtlinien und
Anforderungen entsprechen und dadurch verhindern, dass Ihr Garantieanspruch
erlischt.