D-Link DCS-4625 User manual

User Manual
Version 1.00 | 07/31/2019
DCS-4625
Vigilance 5-Megapixel Panoramic Fisheye Camera

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Preface

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Table of Contents
Product Overview........................................................ 4
Package Contents.................................................................4
Introduction............................................................................ 5
System Requirements .........................................................5
Features....................................................................................6
Hardware Overview.............................................................7
I/O Connector Pin Information ....................................8
Installation...................................................................9
Mounting the Camera.........................................................9
Software Installation......................................................12
Conguration ............................................................15
Using the Conguration Interface................................15
Live Video ..............................................................................17
Setup Wizard ........................................................................19
Network Setup Wizard ..................................................20
Motion Detection Setup Wizard................................22
Settings ..................................................................................25
Network Settings ............................................................25
Camera Settings..............................................................31
Recording Management ..............................................40
Advanced Setup..................................................................52
Advanced...........................................................................52
Camera Conguration...................................................58
Camera Options ..................................................................63
Camera Info.......................................................................63
Time.....................................................................................64
Administration Settings ...............................................67
Camera Log.......................................................................70
Technical Specications............................................71
Regulatory Information............................................74

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Section 1: Product Overview
Product Overview
Package Contents
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
Safety Notice: Installation and servicing should be done by certied technicians to conform with all local codes and prevent voiding
your warranty.
DCS-4625 Vigilance 5-Megapixel Panoramic Fisheye Camera
Mounting Kit
CD-ROM with User Manual and Software
Quick Setup Guide

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Introduction
The D-Link DCS-4625 Vigilance 5-Megapixel Panoramic Fisheye Camera is a high-denition professional surveillance solution suitable for small,
medium, and large enterprises. The camera uses a high-sensitivity 1/2.5” megapixel progressive scan CMOS sensor combined with IR illumination
for day and night surveillance to deliver truly superior quality video in all conditions. The built-in microSD card slot gives you an additional option
for storage. The all-in-one rugged design makes this camera extremely reliable and ideal for deployment in surveillance applications without the
need for additional accessories.
• Computer with Microsoft Windows® 10, 8, or 7 (SP1) / Server 2012 / Server 2008 R2
• Internet Explorer 8 or higher, Firefox 20, or Chrome or higher
• Existing 10/100 Ethernet-based network with an available 802.3af Power over Ethernet (PoE) port
System Requirements

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5 Megapixel Quality and H.265 Compression
An ultra-sharp 5 megapixel sensor and H.265 compression to strike a perfect balance between high image quality and streaming bandwidth eciency
360° Whole Room Coverage
See it all with a wide-angle sheye lens that gives you complete 360° coverage that lets you monitor a large area with a single camera
Complete Day/Night Surveillance Solution
Keep watch over an area 24 hours a day with built-in night vision; the IR LEDs and automatic IR-cut lter give you a clear picture, even in complete
darkness
PoE (Power over Ethernet) for Flexible Installation
The DCS-4625 can draw all the power it needs from a PoE switch or PoE injector for a simple and clutter-free installation.
Remote Monitoring Utility
The D-Link D-ViewCam™ application adds enhanced features and functionality for the camera and allows administrators to congure and access
the camera from a separate site via Intranet or Internet. Other features include image monitoring, recording images to a hard drive, viewing up to
32 cameras on one screen, and taking snapshots.
Features

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Hardware Overview
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1 Protective Cover Protects the camera lens assembly from the environment.
2 Push Label Push this spot to release cover of camera.
3 Reset Button Press for 8 seconds or more to do a factory reset of the camera.
4 Camera Lens Camera lens to record video of the surrounding area.
5 Light Sensor Detects lighting levels and switches between day and night mode accordingly.
6 microSD Card Slot Insert a microSD card for onboard storage of snapshots and video.
7 I/O connector Digital input, audio input, DC12V and GND. For more information, see page 8.
8 Ethernet Port RJ-45 connector for Ethernet which can also be used to power the camera using Power over
Ethernet (PoE).
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The below information is provided as is should you wish to add additional I/O connections to the device.
Pin Denitions
12V IN DC 12V input
DI Digital Input
GND Ground
AUD IN Audio input
I/O Connector Pin Information

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Installation
Mounting the Camera
It is highly recommended that you congure and test your camera before mounting it.
Step 1
Place the mounting sticker where you want to position the camera.
Use a 6 mm drill bit to make the required holes approximately 25 mm deep, then insert the
wall anchors into the holes.
Step 2
Unscrew the single screw located on the top of the camera, then push where indicated on the
cover to lift the camera cover o.

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Step 4
Use the screws provided to mount the camera to the wall.
Step 5
Use a athead screwdriver to remove the plastic hole cover from the side of the cover, plug in
the Ethernet cable, then guide the cable through the hole.
Step 6
Insert microSD card.

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Step 8
Re-attach the camera cover and tighten the screw at the top of the camera.
Step 7
Connect the Ethernet cable.

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Step 1
Insert the DCS-4625 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.
Step 2
Click on the D-Link Setup Wizard SE icon that was created in yourWindows Start menu (Start
> D-Link > Setup Wizard SE).
Software Installation

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Step 4
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.
Step 3
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.

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Step 6
Take a moment to conrm your settings and click Restart.
Step 5
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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Conguration
Using the Conguration Interface
After completing the Camera InstallationWizard, you are ready to use your camera.The camera’s built-inWeb conguration utility is designed to allow
you to easily access and congure your DCS-4625. At the end of the wizard, click Link, or enter the IP address of your camera into a web browser,
such as Firefox. To log in, use the User name admin and the password you created in the Installation Wizard. If you did not create a password, the
default password is blank. After entering your password, click OK.
Step 1
Click on the D-Link Setup Wizard SE icon that was created in yourWindows Start menu (Start
> D-Link > Setup Wizard SE).
Step 2
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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Step 3
The first time you connect to the camera, you will be asked to set a password for the
administrator account. After entering a password, click Save.
OR
Under Password, enter the same password congured during setup and click Login to continue.
Step 4
This section displays your camera’s live video. You can select your video prole and view or
operate the camera.

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Live Video
This section shows your camera’s live video. You may select any of the available icons listed below to operate the camera. You may also select your
language using the drop-down menu on the left side of the screen.
If your view window area is less than your frame size, you can click and drag on the live video to move the camera view around. Refer to "Video
Stream" on page 37.
Setup Clicking this will take you to the camera conguration pages.
Control Pad
If your view window area is less than your frame size, you can use
the control pad to electronically pan and tilt. Click on the arrows
to move the view in that direction. Click the center to return to
the home position.
Edit Toolbar
Clicking this will allow you to add and remove icons from the
toolbar. This lets you create a custom toolbar with only the
options you want.
Window Size
You can choose between various screen sizes for your camera's
video:
Auto Screen: Automatically resize the camera video to
match your browser window
Full Screen: View your camera video using the entire screen
100% Screen: View your camera's video at 100% size
50% Screen: View your camera's video at 50% size
25% Screen: View your camera's video at 25% size
Video Prole 1/2 Select a video prole to use. For more on setting up your video
proles, refer to "Video Stream" on page 37.
Take a Snapshot This will save a snapshot to your PC using the storage folder you
have selected.
Record a Video
Clip
This will start recording a video clip to your PC using the storage
folder you have selected. Click it again to stop recording. If you
close the browser window, the recording will stop.

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Patrol
This function executes a predened pan, tilt and zoom path in
a dened sequence for your Camera. To use this function, users
must dene at least two preset points that the Camera must
observe and sheye dewarp 1R mode selected.
Auto Pan
Auto Pan scans an area horizontally from left to right or right
to left. To use this function, sheye dewarp 1R mode must be
selected.
Set a Storage
Folder
Select a storage folder to save snapshots and video clips to.
Global View
This will show a thumbnail of your camera's full view. This can be
useful when you are zooming in on the video in the Live Video
screen.
Zoom In/Out Click this and use the slider to zoom in and out of your camera's
video.
You can nd these icons in the top-right corner of the Live Video screen:
Alarm This will ash red when motion is detected or a DI signal is
received.
Record Status This will turn red when the camera is recording.
Help Click this to open a window that describes the Live Video
controls.
Logout Click this to log out of the web interface.

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Setup Wizard
This page lets your use setup wizards to walk you through setting up your camera's network and motion detection settings.
Network Setup
Wizard:
Motion
Detection
Setup Wizard:
Click on this button to start the Network Setup Wizard. Refer to "Network
Setup Wizard" on page 20.
Click on this button to start the Motion Detection Setup Wizard. Refer to
"Motion Detection Setup Wizard" on page 22.

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Network Setup Wizard
This wizard will guide you through a step-by-step process to congure your camera and
connect it to the Internet. Click Next to continue.
Step 1:
Select how the camera will connect to the Internet.
• If your camera is connected to a router, or you are unsure how your camera will connect to
the Internet, select DHCP.
• Select Static IP Client if your Internet Service Provider has provided you with connection
settings, or if you wish to set a static address within your home network. Enter the correct
conguration information and click Next to continue.
• If you are using PPPoE, select PPPoE and enter your user name and password.
Click Next to continue.