D-Link DCS-4201 User manual

This document will guide you through the basic installation
process for your new D-Link Network Camera.
DCS-4201
Quick Installation Guide
Vigilance HD Wireless Camera
Documentation also available on
CD and via the D-Link Website
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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DCS-4201 Quick Installation Guide
This installation guide provides basic instructions for installing the DCS-4201 Network
Camera on your network. For additional information about how to use the camera, refer
to the User Manual which is available on the CD include 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
1. Package Contents
° Vigilance HD Wireless Camera (DCS-4201)
° Camera Mounting Kit
° Manual and Software on CD-ROM
° Ethernet Cable
° Power Adapter
° Quick Installation Guide
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.

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Status LED
Indicates the camera's
current status
PIR
Passive Infrared
sensor for
motion detection
ICR Sensor
The IR-Cut Removable Sensor
judges lighting conditions and
switches from colour to infrared
accordingly
Infrared LED
Used to illuminate the camera's
eld of view at night
Microphone
Records audio from the
surrounding area
WPS LED
WPS status
indicator LED
Speaker
Audio output
Camera Lens
Records video of the
surrounding area
Adjustment Ring
Tighten or loosen the
adjustment ring to adjust
the camera's position
Base Holes
Can be used with cable ties to
attach camera to a surface
Reset
Press and hold for
10 seconds to reset
the camera back to
the factory default
settings
Ethernet
RJ45 connector for Ethernet
WPS button
Press this button, then press
the WPS button on your
router to set up a wireless
connection automatically
Power Connector
Connects to the included 5V
power adapter
I/O Connector
I/O connectors for
external devices
2. Hardware Overview
Rear Panel
Front Panel

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microSD Card slot
Local storage for storing
recorded images and video
Left Panel

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3. Hardware Installation
Basic Connection
Connect the camera to your switch or router via Ethernet cable.
Connect the supplied power cable from the camera to a power outlet.
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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4. Conguration with Wizard
Click Setup Wizard to begin the installation.
Insert the DCS-4201 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.
Click Next to start the installation process.
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
automatically from a DHCP server (e.g., router). Select
Static IP if you want to manually enter the IP settings
for the camera.
Click Next to continue.
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 continue.
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 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.
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.

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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.