D-Link DCS-3716 User manual

This document will guide you through the basic installation
process for your new D-Link Network Camera.
DCS-3716
Documentation also available on
CD and via the D-Link Website
Quick Installation Guide
3 Megapixel Day & Night Network Camera

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DCS-3716 Quick Install Guide
This installation guide provides basic instructions for installing the DCS-3716 Network Camera
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 from the D-Link support website.
Installation Steps
1. Verify the package contents against the list below.
2. Hardware Overview
3. Hardware Installation
4. Conguration with Wizard
5. Adjust the Zoom/Focus
Package Contents
• DCS-3716 Network Camera
• Camera Stand
• Manual and Software on CD-ROM
• CAT5 Ethernet Cable
• Power Adapter
• Quick Install Guide
• C-CS Mount Adapter (5mm Ring)
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.

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Hardware Overview
LED
Power and network
indicator
I/O Connector
I/O connectors for external
devices
BNC
Analog video output
Reset
Press and hold this button for 5
seconds to reset the camera back
to the factory default settings
Audio In
Audio input connector
for a microphone
DC Power
12V DC
Audio Out
Audio output for external speakers
Ethernet (PoE)
RJ-45 connector for Ethernet
which can also be used to power
the camera using PoE
Lens Connector
Connect to a CS mount
ICR Sensor
The IR-Cut Removable sensor judges
lighting conditions and switches from
color to infrared accordingly
Rear Panel
Front Panel

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1. AES: Auto Electric Shutter
2. DC IRIS: Toggle auto iris (DC drive)
3. NTSC: TV output signal selector
4. PAL: TV output signal selector
SD Card Slot
Insert a SD card (sold separately) for
storing recorded images and video
Right Panel
Left Panel
1 AES
2 DCIRIS
3 NTSC
4 PAL
1
2
3
4
DC-Iris Connector
Connector for DC auto iris lens
DIP Switch
Toggles between several regional formats

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Hardware Installation
Basic Connection (without PoE)
Connect the camera to your switch or router via Ethernet cable, and then connect the supplied
power cable from the camera to a power outlet or surge protector (recommended).
Connection Using a PoE Switch
If using a PoE switch or router, connect the network camera via Ethernet cable. The Ethernet
cable will transmit data and power.
Note: Once power has been established, the LED will turn red. When the device has obtained
an IP address and is accessible, the LED will turn green.

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Conguration with Wizard
Click Setup Wizard to begin the installation.
Insert the DCS-3716 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 Start > Run. Type D:\autorun.exe, where D: represents the drive letter of
your CD-ROM drive.
After clicking Setup Wizard, the following window will open.
Click Next to continue.
Click Yes to accept the License Agreement.
Click Finish to complete the installation.
To start the installation process, click Next.
Note: The installation may take several minutes to nish.

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Click on the D-Link Setup Wizard SE icon that was created
in your Windows Start menu.
Start > D-Link > Setup Wizard SE
Take a moment to conrm your settings and click Restart.
Select DHCP if your camera obtains an IP address when it
boots up from a DHCP server (i.e. router). Select Static IP if
the camera will use the same IP address each time it is started.
Click Next to proceed to the next page.
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 Next to proceed to the next page.
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.
Click the Wizard button to continue.

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Click on the D-Link Setup Wizard SE icon that was created
in your Windows Start menu.
Start > D-Link > Setup Wizard SE
Viewing Camera via Web Browser
This section shows 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.
Select the camera and click the Link button to access the
web conguration.
The Setup Wizard will automatically open your web browser
to the IP address of the camera.

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Adjust the Zoom/Focus
Adjust Zoom Ratio
Unscrew the focus controller to loosen the
zoom controller. Adjust the zoom factor by
moving the controller to the left or right until
the desired range is achieved. Tighten the
zoom controller once completed.
Adjust Focus
Unscrew the focus controller to loosen
it. Adjust the focal range by moving the
controller to the left or right until the image
is clear. Tighten the focus controller once
completed.

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Notes