D-Link DCS-4703E User manual

User Manual
Version 1.00 | 12/07/2016
DCS-4703E
VigilanceFullHDOutdoorPoEMiniBulletCamera

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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
Front and Back...................................................................7
Sides ......................................................................................8
Mounting the Camera.........................................................9
Waterproong Your Installation ................................11
Software Installation......................................................14
Conguration ............................................................17
Using the Conguration Interface................................17
Live Video ..............................................................................19
Setup.......................................................................................20
Setup Wizard ....................................................................20
Network Setup.................................................................25
Dynamic DNS ...................................................................28
Image Setup .....................................................................29
Video ...................................................................................31
Motion Detection ...........................................................32
Time and Date..................................................................33
Event Setup.......................................................................34
Advanced...............................................................................42
ICR and IR...........................................................................42
HTTPS..................................................................................43
Access List..........................................................................44
SNMP...................................................................................45
Maintenance.........................................................................47
Admin..................................................................................47
System ................................................................................48
Firmware Upgrade..........................................................49
Status ......................................................................................50
Device Info ........................................................................50
Logs .....................................................................................51
Help......................................................................................52
Technical Specications............................................53
Regulatory Information............................................55

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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 so as
to conform to all local codes and prevent voiding your warranty.
DCS-4703E Vigilance Full HD Outdoor PoE Mini Bullet Camera
Rubber Power Connector Plug
Mounting Kit
CD-ROM with User Manual and software
Quick Installation Guide
Cable Waterproong Connector

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Section 1: Product Overview
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the DCS-4703E Vigilance Full HD Outdoor PoE Mini Bullet Camera.The DCS-4703E is a professional surveillance
and security solution for small, medium, and large enterprises alike. The DCS-4703E uses an HD progressive scan CMOS sensor; the professional
sensor results in low noise and high sensitivity capabilities ideal for surveillance applications.
The DCS-4703E is a complete system with a built-in CPU and incorporates a web server, allowing it to transmit excellent real-time Full HD resolution
video for security and outdoor surveillance.
The DCS-4703E can be accessed remotely, controlled and congured from any PC/Notebook over your local network or through the Internet via
a web browser. The simple installation and intuitive web-based interface oer easy conguration across the full range of its advanced feature set,
including granular control over multiple video streams with dierent congurations and multicast video streams which helps you manage your
network load.
The DCS-4703E has an IP66 certied weatherproof housing designed for both indoor and outdoor applications. The built-in removable IR-cut lter
and IR LEDs give the DCS-4703E the capability to view up to 30M at night. The DCS-4703E also incorporates Power over Ethernet (PoE), allowing it
to be easily installed in a variety of locations without the need for supplemental power cabling. The combination of IP66 weatherproof housing,
IR-Cut Filter, IR LEDs, and PoE make the DCS-4703E an ideal solution for a dependable and cost-eective 24 hour surveillance solution with easy
clutter-free installation.
Computer with Microsoft Windows® 10, 8, 7, or Vista® (for CD-ROM Setup Wizard), Mac OS X, or Linux
Internet Explorer 7, Firefox 20, Chrome 20, or Safari 6 or higher
Existing 10/100 Ethernet-based network with an available 802.3af Power over Ethernet (PoE) port
System Requirements

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Simple to Maintain
The DCS-4703E is a stand-alone system with a built-in CPU, requiring no special hardware or software. The DCS-4703E can be viewed and managed
through most web browsers, including Internet Explorer®, Chrome®, Firefox®, and Safari®.
Supports a Variety of Platforms
With support for TCP/IP networking, HTTP, and other Internet related protocols, the DCS-4703E can also be integrated easily into other Internet/
Intranet applications because of its standards-based features. The DCS-4703E works with any 10/100 Ethernet network, making the DCS-4703E
easy to integrate into your existing network environment.
Advanced Event Management
The DCS-4703E can be set up to send e-mail notications with snapshots when an event occurs, such as when motion is detected. Events can be
triggered from several sources, such as motion detection and time based events.
IR LEDs for Day and Night Functionality
The built-in infrared LEDs enable night time viewing of up to 20 meters.
IP66 Weatherproof Housing
The DCS-4703E uses an IP66 weatherproof housing, allowing you to rest assured that in the toughest of conditions, it will continue to provide
round-the-clock surveillance.
PoE (Power over Ethernet) for Flexible Installation
The DCS-4703E 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-ViewCam application adds enhanced features and functionality for the Network Camera and allows administrators to congure and access
the Network Camera from a remote 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
Front and Back
1 Camera Lens Fixed lens to record video of the surrounding area
2 IR LEDs Infrared LEDs illuminate the camera's eld of view at night
3 Grounding Screw Can be attached to a grounding wire if desired
4 Reset Button Press and hold for 10 seconds to reset camera back to the factory default
settings
5 Adjustment Ring Loosen to adjust camera angle and tighten to lock camera angle
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Sides
1 Ethernet Jack RJ-45 connector for Ethernet, can also be used to power the camera using
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
2 Power Connector Connects to an optional 12 V / 1.5 A power adapter (not included)
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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. Make sure the camera
base will be positioned so that the cable channel is on the bottom.
Use a 6 mm drill bit to make the required holes approximately 25 mm deep, then insert the
wall anchors into the holes.
If you are running the camera cables through the wall, drill a hole in the center and pull
the cables through the hole.
Step 2
Use the screws provided to mount the camera to the wall.
If you are running the camera cables out the side of the camera, guide the camera cables
through the cable channel on the base.

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Step 3
Connect the power and Ethernet cables, or just the Ethernet cable if you are using a PoE
connection.
Step 4
To adjust the camera's angle, turn the adjustment ring counterclockwise to loosen it, then move
the camera to the desired position and angle.When you are nished, turn the adjustment ring
clockwise to tighten it.
If you need to waterproof your installation, please continue to the next page.

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Waterproong Your Installation
Step 1
Place the washer around the base of the Ethernet connector as shown.
To waterproof your camera installation, follow the instructions below. Round Ethernet cable, a crimping tool, and RJ-45 plugs are required for this
procedure.
Step 2
Thread bare Ethernet cable through the waterproof connector as shown, then crimp an RJ-45
plug onto the cable.

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Step 4
Screw the back part of the waterproof connector clockwise until there is a tight seal around
the Ethernet cable.
Step 3
Connect the RJ-45 plug into the Ethernet connector, then screw the waterproof connector to
the Ethernet connector by turning it about a half-turn clockwise.
If you are using PoE to power your camera, use the included rubber power connector plug
to the power connector.

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If you are using a power adapter(not included) to power your camera, wind waterproof
tape around the connection in an overlapping manner to cover it.

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Step 1
Insert the DCS-4703E 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 Installation Wizard, you are ready to use your camera. The camera’s built-in Web conguration utility is designed to
allow you to easily access and congure your DCS-4703E. At the end of the wizard, click Link, or enter the IP address of your camera into a web
browser, such as Mozilla 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 4
Enter admin as the username and enter the password you just created. Click OK to continue.
Step 5
This section displays your camera’s live video. You can select your video prole and view or
operate the camera.
Step 3
The rst time you connect to the camera, you will need to create a password for the administrator
account. Enter a password, then click the Save button.

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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.
Motion Trigger
Indicator
This indicator will change color when a trigger event occurs.
Note: The video motion feature for your camera must be
enabled.
Recording
Indicator
When a recording is in progress, this indicator will change
color.
You may select the interface language using this menu.Language:
Video Prole 1/2 Select a video prole to use. For more on setting up your
video proles, refer to Video on page 31.
Full Screen
Mode
This will switch to a full-screen view of your camera's video.
Double-click or press the Esc key to exit full-screen mode.
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.
Set a Storage
Folder
Select a storage folder to save snapshots and video clips to.
Zoom This will open a window that will allow you to use a slider to
digitally zoom in and out. The red box shows what portion of
the live video will be visible, and the box can be dragged to
move the view to another part of the live video.

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Setup
Setup Wizard
To congure your Network Camera, click Internet Connection Setup Wizard. Alternatively,
you may click Manual Internet Connection Setup to manually congure your Network
Camera and skip to Network Setup on page 25.
To quickly congure your Network Camera’s motion detection settings, click Motion
Detection Setup Wizard. If you want to enter your settings without running the wizard, click
Manual Motion Detection Setup and skip toMotion Detection on page 32.