Version 1.01 | 04/22/2014
User Manual
HD Wireless Outdoor Cloud Camera
DCS-2330L
Preface
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organization of such revisions or changes. Information in this document may become obsolete as our services and websites develop and
change. Please refer to the www.mydlink.com website for the most current information.
Manual Revisions
Revision Date Description
1.00 December 12, 2013 DCS-2330L Revision A1 with rmware version 1.00
1.01 April 22, 2014 DCS-2330L Revision A1 with rmware version 1.01
Trademarks
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Copyright © 2014 D-Link Corporation.
All rights reserved. This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Corporation.
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Table of Contents
Product Overview ......................................................................... 4
Package Contents ................................................................. 4
Introduction ............................................................................ 5
System Requirements ......................................................... 5
Features .................................................................................... 6
Hardware Overview ............................................................. 7
Front ...................................................................................... 7
Rear: External ...................................................................... 8
Rear: Internal ...................................................................... 9
Removing the Top Panel ..................................................10
Replacing the Ethernet Cable ....................................11
Reattaching the Top Panel ...........................................12
Removing the Bottom Panel ..........................................13
Using the Reset Button .................................................13
Installing an SD Memory Card ...................................14
Reattaching the Bottom Panel ...................................14
Installation ....................................................................................16
Setup .......................................................................................26
Setup Wizard ....................................................................26
Network Setup .................................................................32
Wireless Setup ..................................................................35
Dynamic DNS ...................................................................36
Image Setup .....................................................................37
Audio and Video ..............................................................39
Preset ...................................................................................41
Motion Detection ...........................................................43
Time and Date ..................................................................45
Event Setup .......................................................................46
SD Card ...............................................................................54
Advanced ...............................................................................55
ICR and IR ...........................................................................55
HTTPS .................................................................................. 56
Access List ..........................................................................57
Maintenance .........................................................................58
Zero Conguration Setup ................................................16
Camera Installation Wizard .............................................19
Windows Users ....................................................................19
Mac Users...............................................................................20
Manual Hardware Installation ........................................21
mydlink ...........................................................................................22
Conguration ...............................................................................23
Using the Conguration Interface ................................23
Live Video ..............................................................................24
Device Management .....................................................58
System ................................................................................59
Firmware Upgrade ..........................................................60
Status ......................................................................................61
Device Info ............................................................................61
Logs .....................................................................................62
Help......................................................................................63
Technical Specications ...........................................................64
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DCS-2330L HD Wireless Outdoor Cloud Camera
CAT5 Ethernet cable
Power adapter (Pre-Attached)
CD-ROM with User Manual and software
Product Overview
Package Contents
Quick Installation Guide
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
Note: Using a power supply with a dierent voltage than the one included with your
product will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.
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Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the DCS-2330L HD Wireless Outdoor Cloud Camera. The DCS-2330L is a versatile and
unique solution for your small oce or home. Unlike a standard webcam, the DCS-2330L is a complete system with a built-in
CPU and web server that transmits high quality video images for security and outdoor surveillance. The DCS-2330L can be
accessed remotely, and controlled from any PC/Notebook over your local network or through the Internet via a web browser.
The simple installation and intuitive web-based interface oer easy integration with your Ethernet/Fast Ethernet or 802.11n/g
wireless network. The DCS-2330L also comes with remote monitoring and motion detection features for a complete and costeective home security solution.
System Requirements
• Computer with Microsoft Windows ® 8/7/Vista/XP, or Mac with OS X 10.6 or higher
• PC with 1.3GHz or above and at least 128MB RAM
• Internet Explorer 7, Firefox 12, Safari 4, or Chrome 20 or higher version with Java installed and enabled
• Existing 10/100 Ethernet-based network or 802.11g/n wireless network
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Features
Simple to Use
The DCS-2330L is a stand-alone system with a built-in CPU, requiring no special hardware or software. The DCS-2330L supports both ActiveX mode
for Internet Explorer and Java mode for other browsers such as Firefox® and Safari®.
Supports a Variety of Platforms
Supporting TCP/IP networking, HTTP, and other Internet related protocols. The DCS-2330L can also be integrated easily into other Internet/Intranet
applications because of its standards-based features.
Web Conguration
Using a standard Web browser, administrators can congure and manage the Network Camera directly from its own Web page via Intranet or
Internet. This means you can access your DCS-2330L anytime, anywhere in the world.
Broad Range of Applications
With today’s high-speed Internet services, the Network Camera can provide the ideal solution for delivering live video images over the Intranet and
Internet for remote monitoring. The Network Camera allows remote access using a Web browser for live image viewing, and allows the administrator
to manage and control the Network Camera anytime, anywhere in the world. Many applications exist, including industrial and public monitoring
of homes, oces, banks, hospitals, child-care centers, and amusement parks.
Remote Monitoring Utility
The D-ViewCam application adds enhanced features and functionality for the Network Camera and allows administrators to congure 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.
IR LED for Day and Night Functionality
The built-in infrared LEDs enables night time viewing of up to 16 feet (5 meters).
IP65 Weatherproof Housing
The DCS-2330L uses an IP65 weatherproof housing, allowing you to rest assured that in the toughest of conditions, it will continue to provide
round-the-clock surveillance.
802.11n Wireless or Ethernet/Fast Ethernet Support
The DCS-2330L oers wireless 802.11n and Ethernet/Fast Ethernet connectivity, making the DCS-2330L easy to integrate into your existing
network environment. The DCS-2330L works with a 10Mbps Ethernet based network or 100Mbps Fast Ethernet based network for traditional wired
environments, and works with 802.11n routers or access points for added exibility. The Site Survey feature also allows you to view and connect to
any available wireless networks.
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Hardware Overview
Front
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1
2
3
4
1 Camera Lens
2 Light Sensor
3 Microphone Records audio from the surrounding area
4 PIR Passive Infrared sensor for motion detection
5 IR LED
6 WPS Status LED Indicates the WPS connection status of the camera
Records video of the surrounding area
The light sensor measures the lighting conditions and switches between color
and infrared accordingly
Infrared LED illuminates the camera's eld of view at night
5
6
7
7 Power/Status LED
8 Antenna Outdoor wireless antenna
Indicates the camera's current status
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Rear: External
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2
3
4
1 Weatherproof Cover Weatherproof protective panel
2 Protective Cable Cover Weatherproof cable connection cover
3 Weatherproof Cover Weatherproof cover for the MicroSD Card slot and reset button
4 Weatherproof Screw Covering Weatherproof protective covering for enclosure screws
5 Power Cable Receptacle
Connects to the included DC 5 V power adapter
5
6
7
6 WPS Button
7 Adjustment Ring Tighten or loosen the adjustment ring to adjust the camera's position
Press this button, then press the WPS button for 5 seconds on your
router to set up a wireless connection automatically
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Rear: Internal
1
2
1 DC Power Connector
2 RJ45 Ethernet Port RJ45 connector for Ethernet
3 Reset Button
4 SD Memory Card Slot
Connected to the included DC 5 V power adapter
Use a paperclip or similar tool to press and hold the recessed button for
10 seconds to reset the camera
Insert a MicroSD card for for storing recorded images and video
3
4
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Removing the Top Panel
2 3
Step 1:
Place the camera face down on a non-slip at surface.
4
Step 2:
Carefully pry out the two protective rubber screw coverings using a thin at blade.
Step 3:
Undo the two screws using a Philips #00 Screwdriver.
Step 4:
Lift o the protective panel.
Note: To ensure that the camera stays weatherproof, users are advised to ensure that all the rubber seals are secured rmly in place.
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Replacing the Ethernet Cable
3 2
Step 1:
Follow the steps outlined in "Removing the Top Panel" on page 10.
Step 2:
Unplug the Ethernet cable from the RJ45 connector.
Step 3:
Carefully remove the weatherproof cable connection cover.
Step 4:
Attach the weatherproof cable connection cover to the new Ethernet cable.
Step 5:
Plug the new Ethernet cable into the RJ45 connector.
Step 6:
Follow the steps outlined in "Reattaching the Top Panel" on page 12.
Note: To avoid damage to the weatherproof aspects of the camera, users are advised not to remove the rear cable connection covering. To use a
longer Ethernet cable install a coupling adaptor.
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Reattaching the Top Panel
3 2
Step 1:
Seat the protective panel, ensuring a tight t with the inlaid rubber seal.
1
Step 2:
Replace the two screws. Ensure that the screws are tightened rmly.
Step 3:
Firmly replace the protective rubber screw coverings.
Note: To ensure that the camera stays weatherproof, users are advised to ensure that all the rubber seals are secured rmly in place.
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Removing the Bottom Panel
Step 1:
Place the camera face down on a non-slip at surface.
Step 2:
Carefully pry out the two protective rubber screw coverings using a thin
at blade.
2
3
Step 3:
Undo the two screws using a Philips #00 Screwdriver.
Step 4:
Lift o the protective panel.
If you need to install an SD Memory Card please skip to "Installing an
SD Memory Card" on page 14.
Using the Reset Button
If you need to use the Reset Button follow these steps.
Step 1:
Follow the steps outlined in "Removing the Bottom Panel" on page 13.
Step 2:
Using a paperclip or similar tool, press and hold the Reset Button for 10 seconds.
This will reset the device to it's factory settings.
4
Step 3:
Follow the steps outlined in "Reattaching the Bottom Panel" on page 14.
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Installing an SD Memory Card
Step 1:
Follow the steps outlined in "Removing the Bottom Panel" on page 13.
Step 2:
Insert a MicroSD Memory card into the slot, with the notch facing right.
Step 3:
Follow the steps outlined in "Reattaching the Bottom Panel" on page 14.
Reattaching the Bottom Panel
2
Step 1:
Seat the protective panel, ensuring a tight t with the inlaid rubber seal.
Step 2:
Replace the two screws. Ensure that the screws are tightened rmly.
Step 3:
Firmly replace the protective rubber screw coverings.
Note: To ensure that the camera stays weatherproof, users are advised
to ensure that all the rubber seals are secured rmly in place.
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3
4
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Optional: WPS Wireless Connection
Alternatively, if your router supports WPS, you can use the WPS button on the
camera to easily create a secure wireless connection to your network.
To create a WPS connection:
Step 1
Press and hold the WPS button for approximately 5-6 seconds. The blue WPS
status LED on the front panel will blink.
Step 2
Within 60 seconds press the WPS button on your router. On some routers, you
may need to log in to the web interface and click on an on-screen button to
activate the WPS feature. If you are not sure where the WPS button is on your
router, please refer to your router’s User Manual.
WPS Button
The DCS-2330L will automatically create a wireless connection to your router.
While connecting, the status LED will ash. When the connection process is
complete, the status LED will turn solid.
Note: If your router does not support WPS, you can still use the wired connection
method on the previous page. After Zero Conguration setup is complete, your
router's wireless settings will be automatically transferred to the camera.
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Installation
Zero Conguration Setup
If you have a mydlink-enabled Cloud Router, you can take advantage of Zero Conguration. Zero Conguration automatically
congures your camera's settings for you, and adds it to your mydlink account automatically. This type of setup allows you to
set up your camera by simply plugging it in and connecting it to your router.
Connect your camera to your mydlink-enabled Cloud Router and Zero Conguration will automatically congure your DCS-2330L
and automatically add the camera to your mydlink account. After the short time it takes to do this you can remotely access
your camera from the www.mydlink.com website to manage and monitor your DCS-2330L.
Connect the Ethernet Cable
Carefully remove the rubber seal on the back of the DCS-2330L and use the
included Ethernet cable to connect the DCS-2330L to your network.
Attach the External Power Supply
Attach the external power supply to your wall outlet or power strip.
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Check Your mydlink Account
Open a web browser and login to your mydlink account. The mydlink page will
check for new devices and display a New device Found! pop-up notication in
the bottom-left corner. Click the notication to continue.
A summary and conrmation notication will appear with the automatically
congured details. Make a note of the details and click Yes to add the camera to
your account.
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Zero Conguration will navigate to the mydlink Live View tab for your camera
where you will see a screen similar to the following.
If you wish to connect your camera to your router wirelessly, you can simply
disconnect the Ethernet cable and move the camera to its intended location; your
router's wireless settings have been automatically transferred to the camera, and
no further conguration is required.
Your camera is now set up, and you can skip to "mydlink" on page 22 to learn more
about the mydlink features of this camera, or to "Conguration" on page 23 for
advanced conguration of your camera.
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Camera Installation Wizard
Windows Users
Insert the Installation CD-ROM into your computer’s optical drive to start the autorun program.
Simply click Set up your Cloud Camera to go through the Setup Wizard, which will guide you step-by-step through the installation
process from connecting your hardware to conguring your camera and registering it with your mydlink account.
Note: If the autorun program does not open, go to My Computer, browse to your CD drive, and double-click
on the autorun.exe le.
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Mac Users
Insert the Installation CD-ROM into your computer’s CD drive. On the desktop, open your CD drive and
double-click on the SetupWizard le.
SetupWizard
Within 20-30 seconds, the Setup Wizard will open, which will guide you step-by-step through the installation process from
connecting your hardware to conguring your camera and registering it with your mydlink account.
Note: mydlink portal requires JavaTM to function correctly.
For more guidelines, please refer to mydlink FAQ pages at https://eu.mydlink.com/faq/mydlink
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Manual Hardware Installation
If you wish to set up your camera without using the Camera Setup Wizard, please follow these steps.
Note: In order to use the mydlink features of this product, you will need to go through the Camera Setup Wizard.
Connect the Ethernet Cable
Carefully remove the rubber seal on the back of the DCS-2330L and use the
included Ethernet cable to connect the DCS-2330L to your network.
Attach the External Power Supply
Attach the external power supply to your wall outlet or power strip.
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mydlink
After registering your DCS-2330L camera with a mydlink account in the Camera Installation Wizard, you will be able to remotely
access your camera from the www.mydlink.com website. After signing in to your mydlink account, you will see a screen similar
to the following:
DCS-2330L
For more details on using your camera with mydlink, go to the Support section of the mydlink website and check the User
Manual section for your product to nd the latest instruction guide for your camera's mydlink features.
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Conguration
Using the Conguration Interface
After completing the Camera Installation Wizard, you are ready to use your camera. The camera’s built-in Web conguration
utility is designed to allow you to easily access and congure your DCS-2330L. At the end of the wizard, 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.
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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.
You can zoom in and out on the live video image using your mouse. Right-click to zoom out or left-click to zoom in on the image.
SD Status:
Motion Trigger
Indicator
Recording
Indicator
Control Pad
Auto Pan Starts the automatic panning function. The
Stop Stops the camera ePTZ motion
Preset Path Starts the camera's motion along the
This option displays the status of the SD card. If no
SD card has been inserted, this screen will display
the message "Card Invalid."
This indicator will change color when a
trigger event occurs.
Note: The video motion feature for your
camera must be enabled.
When a recording is in progress, this
indicator will change color.
This control pad can be used to
electronically pan, tilt, and zoom (ePTZ)
within the camera's predened view area,
if one has been dened.
ROI will pan from back and forth within the
FOV
predened path
ePTZ Speed:
You may select a value between 0 and 64. 0 is the
slowest and 64 is the fastest.
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Global View:
Language:
Go To:
(Preset List)
Video Prole 1
Video Prole 2
Video Prole 3
Full screen mode
Take a Snapshot
This window indicates the total eld of view (FOV) of
the camera. The red box indicates the visible region
of interest (ROI).
You may select the interface language using this
menu.
If any presets have been dened, selecting a preset
from this list will display it.
Record a Video Clip
Set a Storage Folder
Listen/Stop Audio In (from
microphone)
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Setup
Setup Wizard
To congure your Network Camera, click Internet Connection Setup
Wizard. Alternatively, you may click Manual Internet Connection Setup
to manually congure your Network Camera and skip to "Network Setup"
on page 32.
To quickly congure 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 to "Motion Detection" on page 43.
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Internet Connection Setup Wizard
This wizard will guide you through a step-by-step process to congure
your new D-Link Camera and connect the camera to the internet. Click
Next to continue.
Note: Select DHCP if you are unsure of which settings to choose.
Click Next to continue.
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Select Static IP 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 conguration information and click
Next to continue.
If you are using PPPoE, select Enable PPPoE and enter your user name
and password, otherwise click Next to continue.
If you have a Dynamic DNS account and would like the camera to update
your IP address automatically, Select Enable DDNS and enter your host
information. Click Next to continue.
Enter a name for your camera and click Next to continue.
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Congure the correct time to ensure that all events will be triggered as
scheduled. Click Next to continue.
If you have selected DHCP, you will see a summary of your settings,
including the camera's IP address. Please write down all of this information
as you will need it in order to access your camera.
Click Apply to save your settings.
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Motion Detection Setup Wizard
This wizard will guide you through a step-by-step process to congure
your camera's motion detection functions.
Click Next to continue.
Step 1
This step will allow you to enable or disable motion detection, specify the
detection sensitivity, and adjust the camera’s ability to detect movement.
You may specify whether the camera should capture a snapshot or a
video clip when motion is detected.
Please see "Motion Detection" on page 43 for information about how to
congure motion detection.
Step 2
This step allows you to enable motion detection based on a customized
schedule. Specify the day and hours. You may also choose to always
record motion.
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Step 3
This step allows you to specify how you will receive event notications from
your camera. You may choose not to receive notications, or to receive
notications via e-mail or FTP.
Please enter the relevant information for your e-mail or FTP account.
Click Next to continue.
Step 4
You have completed the Motion Detection Wizard.
Please verify your settings and click Apply to save them.
Please wait a few moments while the camera saves your settings and
restarts.
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Network Setup
Use this section to congure the network connections for your camera. All relevant information must be entered accurately. After making any
changes, click the Save Settings button to save your changes.
LAN Settings:
DHCP:
Static IP Address:
IP Address:
Subnet Mask:
This section lets you congure settings for your local
area network.
Select this connection if you have a DHCP server
running on your network and would like your
camera to obtain an IP address automatically.
If you choose DHCP, you do not need to ll out the IP
address settings.
You may obtain a static or xed IP address and
other network information from your network
administrator for your camera. A static IP address
may simplify access to your camera in the future.
Enter the xed IP address in this eld.
This number is used to determine if the destination
is in the same subnet. The default value is
255.255.255.0.
Default router:
Primary DNS:
Secondary DNS:
Enable UPnP
Presentation:
The gateway used to forward frames to destinations in a dierent subnet. Invalid gateway settings may cause the failure of
transmissions to a dierent subnet.
The primary domain name server translates names to IP addresses.
The secondary DNS acts as a backup to the primary DNS.
Enabling this setting allows your camera to be congured as a UPnP device on your network.
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Enable UPnP Port
Forwarding:
Enable PPPoE:
User Name /
Password:
HTTP Port:
Access Name for
Stream 1~3:
HTTPS Port:
Authentication:
Enabling this setting allows the camera to add port
forwarding entries into the router automatically on
a UPnP capable network.
Enable this setting if your network uses PPPoE.
Enter the username and password for your PPPoE
account. Re-enter your password in the Conrm
Password eld. You may obtain this information
from your ISP.
The default port number is 80.
The default name is video#.mjpg, where # is the
number of the stream.
You may use a PC with a secure browser to connect
to the HTTPS port of the camera. The default port
number is 443.
Depending on your network security requirements,
the Network Camera provides three types of
security settings for streaming via RTSP protocol:
disable and digest. If digest authentication is
selected, user credentials are encrypted using
MD5 algorithm, thus providing better protection
against unauthorized access.
RTSP Port:
The port number that you use for RTSP streaming
to mobile devices, such as mobile phones or PDAs.
The default port number is 554. You may specify the
address of a particular stream. For instance, live1.sdp
can be accessed at rtsp://x.x.x.x/video1.sdp where
the x.x.x.x represents the ip address of your camera.
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Access name for
stream 1 ~ 3:
COS SETTING:
QOS SETTING:
IPv6:
MULTICAST
This Network Camera supports multiple streams
simultaneously. The access name is used to
dierentiate the streaming source (video prole).
Enabling the Class of Service setting implements a
best-eort policy without making any bandwidth
reservations.
Enabling QoS allows you to specify a trac priority
policy to ensure a consistent Quality of Service
during busy periods. If the Network Camera is
connected to a router that itself implements QoS,
the router's settings will override the QoS settings
of the camera.
Enable the IPv6 setting to use the IPv6 protocol.
Enabling the option allows you to manually set up
the address, specify an optional IP address, specify
an optional router and an optional primary DNS.
The DCS-2330L allows you to multicast each of the
available streams via group address and specify the
TTL value for each stream. Enter the port and TTL
settings you wish to use if you do not want to use
the defaults.
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Wireless Setup
This section allows you to set up and congure the wireless settings on your camera. After making any changes, click the Save Settings button to
save your changes.
Site Survey:
SSID:
Wireless Mode:
Channel:
Authentication:
Click the Rescan button to scan for available wireless
networks. After scanning, you can use the drop-down
box to select an available wireless network. The
related information (SSID, Wireless Mode, Channel,
Authentication, Encryption) will be automatically
lled in for you.
Enter the SSID of the wireless access point you wish
to use.
Use the drop-down box to select the mode of the
wireless network you wish to connect to.
Infrastructure is normally used to connect to an
access point or router. Ad-Hoc is usually used to
connect directly to another computer.
If you are using Ad Hoc mode, select the channel
of the wireless network you wish to connect to, or
select Auto.
Select the authentication you use on your wireless
network - Open, Shared, WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK.
Encryption:
Key:
If you use WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK authentication, you will need to specify whether your wireless network uses TKIP or AES
encryption. If you use Open or Shared authentication, WEP encryption should be the setting.
If you use WEP, WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK authentication, enter the Key (also known as password) used for your wireless network.
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Dynamic DNS
DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name Server) will hold a DNS host name and synchronize the public IP address of the modem when it has been modied.
A user name and password are required when using the DDNS service. After making any changes, click the Save Settings button to save your
changes.
Enable DDNS:
Server Address:
Host Name:
User Name:
Password:
Timeout:
Status:
Select this checkbox to enable the DDNS function.
Select your Dynamic DNS provider from the pull
down menu or enter the server address manually.
Enter the host name of the DDNS server.
Enter the user name or e-mail used to connect to
your DDNS account.
Enter the password used to connect to your DDNS
server account.
Enter the DNS timeout values you wish to use.
Indicates the connection status, which is
automatically determined by the system.
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Image Setup
In this section, you may congure the video image settings for your camera. A preview of the image will be shown in Live Video.
Enable Privacy
Mask:
Anti Flicker:
Mirror:
Flip:
The Privacy Mask setting allows you to specify up
to 3 rectangular areas on the camera's image to be
blocked/excluded from recordings and snapshots.
You may click and drag the mouse cursor over the
camera image to draw a mask area. Right clicking
on the camera image brings up the following menu
options:
Disable All: Disables all mask areas
Enable All: Enables all mask areas
Reset All: Clears all mask areas.
If the video ickers, try enabling this setting.
This will mirror the image horizontally.
This will ip the image vertically. When turning Flip
on, you may want to consider turning Mirror on as
well.
Power Line:
White Balance:
Select the frequency used by your power lines to
avoid interference or distortion.
Use the drop-down box to change white balance
settings to help balance colors for dierent
environments. You can choose from Auto, Outdoor,
Indoor, Fluorescent, and Push Hold.
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Exposure Mode:
Denoise:
Brightness:
Contrast:
Saturation:
Changes the exposure mode. Use the drop-down
box to set the camera for Indoor, Outdoor, or Night
environments, or to Moving to capture moving
objects. The Low Noise option will focus on creating
a high-quality picture without noise. You can also
create 3 dierent custom exposure modes. The Max
Gain setting will allow you to control the maximum
amount of gain to apply to brighten the picture.
This setting controls the amount of noise reduction
that will be applied to the picture.
Adjust this setting to compensate for backlit
subjects.
Adjust this setting to alter the color intensity/
strength.
This setting controls the amount of coloration, from
grayscale to fully saturated.
Sharpness:
Reset Default:
Specify a value from 0 to 8 to specify how much
sharpening to apply to the image.
Click this button to reset the image to factory default
settings.
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Audio and Video
You may congure up to 3 video proles with dierent settings for your camera. Hence, you may set up dierent proles for your computer and
mobile display. In addition, you may also congure the two-way audio settings for your camera. After making any changes, click the Save Settings
button to save your changes.
Aspect ratio:
Mode:
Frame size / View
window area:
Set the aspect ratio of the video to 4:3 standard or
16:9 widescreen.
Set the video codec to be used to JPEG, or H.264.
Frame size determines the total capture resolution,
and View window area determines the Live Video
viewing window size. If the Frame size is larger than
the Live Video size, you can use the ePTZ controls to
look around.
16:9 1280 x 720, 800 x 448, 640 x 360,
480 x 272, 320 x 176
4:3 960x720, 800x592, 640x480, 480x352,
320x240
Note: If your View window area is the same as your
Frame size, you will not be able to use the ePTZ
function.
Maximum frame
rate:
A higher frame rate provides smoother motion for
videos, and requires more bandwidth. Lower frame
rates will result in stuttering motion, and requires
less bandwidth.
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Video Quality:
Constant bit rate:
Fixed quality:
Audio in o:
Audio in gain
level:
This limits the maximum frame rate, which can be
combined with the "Fixed quality" option to optimize
the bandwidth utilization and video quality. If xed
bandwidth utilization is desired regardless of the
video quality, choose "Constant bit rate" and select
the desired bandwidth.
The bps will aect the bit rate of the video recorded
by the camera. Higher bit rates result in higher video
quality.
Select the image quality level for the camera to try to
maintain. High quality levels will result in increased
bit rates.
Selecting this checkbox will mute incoming audio.
This setting controls the amount of gain applied to
incoming audio to increase its volume.
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Preset
This screen allows you to set preset points for the ePTZ function of the camera, which allows you to look around the camera's viewable area by
using a zoomed view. Presets allow you to quickly go to and view a specic part of the area your camera is covering, and you can create preset
sequences, which will automatically change the camera's view between the dierent presets according to a dened order and timing you can set.
Note: If your View window area is the same as your Frame size, you will not be able to use the ePTZ function.
Video Prole:
ePTZ Speed:
Arrow Buttons and
Home Button:
Input Preset
Name:
Preset List:
This selects which video prole to use.
You may select a value between 0 and 64. 0 is the
slowest and 64 is the fastest.
Use these buttons to move to a specic part of the
viewing area, which you can then set as a preset.
Click the Home button to return to the center of the
viewing area.
Enter the name of the preset you want to create,
then click the Add button to make a new preset. If
an existing preset has been selected from the Preset
List, you can change its name by typing in a new
name, then clicking the Rename button.
Click this drop-down box to see a list of all the
presets that have been created. You can select one,
then click the GoTo button to change the displayed
camera view to the preset. Clicking the Remove
button will delete the currently selected preset.
Preset Sequence:
This section allows you to create a preset sequence,
which automatically moves the camera's view
between a set of preset views.
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Preset List: To add a preset to the sequence, select it from the
drop-down box at the bottom of this window, set the
Dwell time to determine how long the camera view
will stay at that preset, then click the Add button.
The preset name will appear in the list, followed by
the dwell time to view that preset for.
You can rearrange your presets in the sequence by
selecting a preset in the sequence, then clicking
the arrow buttons to move it higher or lower in the
current sequence.
Clicking the trash can button will remove the
currently selected preset from the sequence.
If you want to change the dwell time for a preset,
select it from the list, enter a new dwell time, then
click the Update button.
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Motion Detection
Enabling Video Motion will allow your camera to use the motion detection feature. You may draw a nite motion area that will be used for
monitoring. After making any changes, click the Save Settings button to save your changes.
Enable Video
Motion:
Sensitivity:
Percentage:
Draw Motion Area:
Erase Motion Area:
Select this box to enable the motion detection
feature of your camera.
Species the measurable dierence between two
sequential images that would indicate motion. Please
enter a value between 0 and 100.
Species the amount of motion in the window being
monitored that is required to initiate an alert. If this
is set to 100%, motion is detected within the whole
window will trigger a snapshot.
Draw the motion detection area by dragging your
mouse in the window (indicated by the red square).
To erase a motion detection area, simply click on the
red square that you wish to remove.
Right clicking on the camera image brings up the
following menu options:
Select All: Draws a motion detection area over
the entire screen.
Clear All: Clears any motion detection areas that
have been drawn.
Restore: Restores the previously specied motion
detection areas.
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Sound Detection
Enabling Sound Detection will allow your camera to use the built-in microphone to trigger events with audio. If this option is selected, the trigger
by option under SD recording, Video Clip, or Snapshot should also be selected.
Enable Sound
Detection:
Detection Level:
Select this box to enable the sound detection
feature of your camera.
Specify the volume level that a sound must exceed
in order to trigger the sound detection feature. The
higher the number the more sensitive the camera
will be to sound.
Click Save Settings to save your changes.
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Time and Date
This section allows you to automatically or manually congure, update, and maintain the internal system clock for your camera. After making any
changes, click the Save Settings button to save your changes.
Time Zone:
Enable Daylight
Saving:
Auto Daylight
Saving:
Set Date and Time
Manually:
Oset:
Synchronize with
NTP Server:
NTP Server:
Select your time zone from the drop-down menu.
Select this to enable Daylight Saving Time.
Select this option to allow your camera to congure
the Daylight Saving settings automatically.
Selecting this option allows you to congure the
Daylight Saving date and time manually.
Sets the amount of time to be added or removed
when Daylight Saving is enabled.
Enable this feature to obtain time automatically
from an NTP server.
Network Time Protocol (NTP) synchronizes the
DCS-2330L with an Internet time server. Choose the
one that is closest to your location.
Set the Date and
Time Manually:
Copy Your
Computer's Time
Settings:
This option allows you to set the time and date
manually.
This will synchronize the time information from your
PC.
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ex.
Motion detection,
Periodically, Digital input,
System reboot
Event Condition
ex.
Snapshot, Video Clips
ex.
Email, FTP
Media
(what to send)
Server
(where to send)
Action
Event Setup
In a typical application, when motion is detected, the DCS-2330L sends images to a FTP server or via e-mail as notications. As shown in the
illustration below, an event can be triggered by many sources, such as motion detection or external digital input devices. When an event is
triggered, a specied action will be performed. You can congure the Network Camera to send snapshots or videos to your e-mail address or FTP
site.
To start plotting an event, it is suggested to congure server and media columns rst so that the Network Camera will know what action shall be
performed when a trigger is activated.
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The Event Setup page includes 4 dierent sections.
• Server
• Media
• Event
• Recording
1. To add a new item - "event, server or media," click Add. A screen will
appear and allow you to update the elds accordingly.
2. To delete the selected item from the pull-down menu of event, server or
media, click Delete.
3. Click on the item name to pop up a window for modifying.
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Add Server
You can congure up to 5 servers to save snapshots and/or video to. After making any changes, click the Save Settings button to save your changes.
Server Name:
E-mail:
FTP:
Network Storage:
SD Card:
Enter the unique name of your server.
Enter the conguration for the target e-mail server
account.
Enter the conguration for the target FTP server
account.
Specify a network storage device. Only one network
storage device is supported.
Use the camera's onboard SD card storage.
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Add Media
There are three types of media, Snapshot, Video Clip, and System Log. After making any changes, click the Save Settings button to save your
changes.
Media Name:
Snapshot:
Source:
Send pre-event
image(s) [0~3]:
Send post-event
image(s) [0~7]:
File name prex:
Add date and time
sux to le name:
Enter a unique name for media type you want to
create.
Select this option to set the media type to snapshots.
Set the video prole to use as the media source. Refer
to "Audio and Video" on page 39 for more information
on video proles.
Set the number of pre-event images to take. Preevent images are images taken before the main
event snapshot is taken.
Set the number of post-event images to take. Postevent images are images taken after the main event
snapshot is taken. You can set up to 7 post-event
images to be taken.
The prex name will be added on the le name.
Check it to add timing information as le name sux.
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Video clip:
Source:
Pre-event
recording:
Maximum
duration:
Maximum le size:
File name prex:
System log:
Select this option to set the media type to video clips.
Set the video prole to use as the media source. Refer
to "Audio and Video" on page 39 for more information
on video proles.
This sets how many seconds to record before the
main event video clip starts. You can record up to 4
seconds of pre-event video.
Set the maximum length of video to record for your
video clips.
Set the maximum le size to record for your video
clips.
This is the prex that will be added to the lename
of saved video clips.
Select this option to set the media type to system
logs. This will save the event to the camera system
log, but will not record any snapshots or video.
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Add Event
Create and schedule up to 2 events with their own settings here. After making any changes, click the Save Settings button to save your changes.
Event name:
Enable this event:
Priority:
Delay:
Trigger:
Video Motion
Detection:
Periodic:
System Boot:
Enter a name for the event.
Select this box to activate this event.
Set the priority for this event. The event with higher
priority will be executed rst.
Select the delay time before checking the next event.
It is being used for both events of motion detection
and digital input trigger.
Specify the input type that triggers the event.
Motion is detected during live video monitoring.
Select the windows that need to be monitored.
The event is triggered in specied intervals. The
trigger interval unit is in minutes.
Triggers an event when the system boots up.
Network Lost:
Passive Infrared
Sensor:
Sound Detection:
Time:
Triggers an event when the network connection is
lost.
Triggers an event when the PIR sensor is activated by
moving infrared objects even in dark environment.
Triggers an event when sound is detected during
monitoring.
Select Always or enter the time interval.
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Add Recording
Here you can congure and schedule the recording settings. After making any changes, click the Save Settings button to save your changes.
Recording entry
name:
Enable this
recording:
Priority:
Source:
Recording
schedule:
Recording
settings:
Destination:
Total cycling
recording size:
The unique name of the entry.
Select this to enable the recording function.
Set the priority for this entry. The entry with a
higher priority value will be executed rst.
The source of the stream.
Scheduling the recording entry.
Conguring the setting for the recording.
Select the folder where the recording le will be
stored.
Please input a HDD volume between 1MB and 2TB
for recording space. The recording data will replace
the oldest record when the total recording size
exceeds this value. For example, if each recording
le is 6MB, and the total cyclical recording size is
600MB, then the camera will record 100 les in the
specied location (folder) and then will delete the
oldest le and create new le for cyclical recording.
Please note that if the free HDD space is not enough, the recording will stop. Before you set up this option please make sure
your HDD has enough space, and it is better to not save other les in the same folder as recording les.
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Size of each le for
recording:
Time of each le
for recording:
File Name Prex:
If this is selected, les will be separated based on the
le size you specify.
If this is selected, les will be separated based on the
maximum length you specify.
The prex name will be added on the le name of
the recording le(s).
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SD Card
Here you may browse and manage the recorded les which are stored on the SD card.
Format SD Card:
View Recorded
Picture:
Playback
Recorded Video:
Refresh:
Click this icon to automatically format the SD card
and create "picture" & "video" folders.
If the picture les are stored on the SD card, click on
the picture folder and choose the picture le you
would like to view.
If video les are stored on the SD card, click on the
video folder and choose the video le you would
like to view.
Reloads the le and folder information from the SD
card.
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Advanced
ICR and IR
Here you can congure the ICR and IR settings. An IR(Infrared) Cut-Removable(ICR) lter can be disengaged for increased sensitivity in low light
environments.
Automatic:
Day Mode:
Night Mode:
Schedule Mode:
IR Light Control:
O:
On:
The Day/Night mode is set automatically. Generally,
the camera uses Day mode and switches to Night
mode when needed.
Day mode enables the IR Cut Filter.
Night mode disables the IR Cut Filter.
Set up the Day/Night mode using a schedule. The
camera will enter Day mode at the starting time and
return to Night mode at the ending time.
The camera can enable or disable the IR (infrared)
light according to your preferences. This setting
provides additional controls depending on your
specic application.
The IR light will always be o.
The IR light will always be on.
Sync:
Schedule:
The IR light will turn on when the ICR sensor is on.
The IR light will turn on or o according to the
schedule that you specify below.
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HTTPS
This page allows you to install and activate an HTTPS certicate for secure access to your camera. After making any changes, click the Save Settings
button to save your changes.
Enable
HTTPS Secure
Connection:
Create Certicate
Method:
Status:
Note:
Enable the HTTPS service.
Choose the way the certicate should be created.
Three options are available:
Create a self-signed certicate automatically
Create a self-signed certicate manually
Create a certicate request and install
Displays the status of the certicate.
The certicate cannot be removed while the HTTPS
is still enabled. To remove the certicate, you must
rst uncheck Enable HTTPS secure connection.
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Access List
Here you can set access permissions for users to view your DCS-2330L.
Allow list:
Start IP address:
End IP address:
Delete allow list:
Deny list:
Delete deny list:
The list of IP addresses that have the access right to
the camera.
The starting IP Address of the devices (such as a
computer) that have permission to access the video
of the camera. Click Add to save the changes made.
Note: A total of seven lists can be congured for
both columns.
The ending IP Address of the devices (such as a
computer) that have permission to access the video
of the camera.
Remove the customized setting from the Allow List.
The list of IP addresses that have no access rights to
the camera.
Remove the customized setting from the Delete List.
For example:
When the range of the Allowed List is set from
1.1.1.0 to 192.255.255.255 and the range of the
Denied List is set from 1.1.1.0 to 170.255.255.255.
Only users with IPs located between 171.0.0.0 and
192.255.255.255 can access the Network Camera.
Alowed
List
Denied
List
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Maintenance
Device Management
You may modify the name and administrator’s password of your camera, as well as add and manage the user accounts for accessing the camera.
You may also use this section to create a unique name and congure the OSD settings for your camera.
Admin Password
Setting:
Add User Account:
User Name:
Password:
User List:
Camera Name:
Enable OSD:
Label:
Set a new password for the administrator’s account.
Add new user account.
The user name for the new account.
The password for the new account.
All the existing user accounts will be displayed here.
You may delete accounts included in the list, but you
may want to reserve at least one as a guest account.
Create a unique name for your camera that will
be added to the le name prex when creating a
snapshot or a video clip.
Select this option to enable the On-Screen Display
feature for your camera.
Enter a label for the camera, which will be shown on
the OSD when it is enabled.
Show Time:
LED:
Select this option to enable the time-stamp display
on the video screen.
You may specify whether or not to illuminate the
status LED on the camera.
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System
In this section, you may backup, restore and reset the camera conguration, or reboot the camera.
Save To Local Hard
Drive:
Local From Local
Hard Drive:
Restore to Factory
Default:
Reboot Device:
Schedule Reboot:
You may save your current camera conguration as
a le on your computer.
Locate a pre-saved conguration by clicking Browse
and then restore the pre-dened settings to your
camera by clicking Load Conguration.
You may reset your camera and restore the factory
settings by clicking Restore Factory Defaults.
This will restart your camera.
Select this option to schedule a time for the device
to reboot.
After making any changes, click the Save button to
save your changes.
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Firmware Upgrade
The camera's current rmware version will be displayed on this screen. You may visit the D-Link Support Website to check for the latest available
rmware version.
To upgrade the rmware on your DCS-2330L, please download and save the latest rmware version from the D-Link Support Page to your local
hard drive. Locate the le on your local hard drive by clicking the Browse button. Select the le and click the Upload button to start upgrading the
rmware.
Current Firmware
Version:
Current Product
Name:
File Path:
Upload:
Displays the detected rmware version.
Displays the camera model name.
Locate the le (upgraded rmware) on your hard
drive by clicking Browse.
Uploads the new rmware to your camera.
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Status
Device Info
This page displays detailed information about your device and network connection.
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Logs
This page displays the log information of your camera. You may download the information by clicking Download. You may also click Clear to delete
the saved log information.
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This page provides helpful information regarding camera operation.
Help
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Appendix A: Technical Specications
Technical Specications
Camera Camera Hardware
Prole
Camera Housing
Image Features Congurable image size, quality, frame rate, and bit rate
Video Compression Simultaneous H.264/MJPEG format compression
Video Resolution 16:9 - 1280x720, 800x448,640x360, 480x272, 320x176 up to 30
Audio Support G.711, AAC
External Device
Interface
Network Network Protocols
1/4” 1 megapixel CMOS sensor
5 meter IR illumination distance
Minimum illumination: 0 lux with IR LED on
Built-in Infrared-Cut Removable (ICR) Filter module
Built-in PIR sensor (5 meter)
Built-in microphone
10x digital zoom
IP65 compliant weatherproof housing
Time stamp and text overlays
Congurable motion detection windows
H.264 multicast streaming
fps recording
10/100 BASE-TX Fast Ethernet port
IEEE 802.11n/g/b 2.4GHz single band wireless
IEEE 802.11n/g/b 2.4GHz single band wireless
IPv6
IPv4
TCP/IP
UDP
ICMP
DHCP client
NTP client (D-Link)
DNS client
DDNS client (D-Link)
SMTP client
FTP client
Focal length: 3.45 mm
Aperture: F2.0
Exposure time: 1/7.5 to 1/10,000 sec.
Minimum object distance: 500 mm
Angle of view:
(H) 57.8°
(V) 37.8°
(D) 66°
Congurable privacy mask zones
Congurable shutter speed, brightness, saturation, contrast,
and sharpness
JPEG for still images
4:3 - 960x720, 800x592, 640x480, 480x352, 320x240 up to 30 fps
recording
MicroSD/SDHC card slot
HTTP / HTTPS
Samba Client
PPPoE
UPnP port forwarding
RTP / RTSP/ RTCP
IP ltering
QoS
CoS
Multicast
IGMP
ONVIF compliant
Security
Administrator and user group protection
Password authentication
HTTP and RTSP authentication
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System
Management
General Weight
System
Requirements for
Web Interface
Event Management Motion detection
Remote
Management
Mobile Support Windows 8/7/Vista/XP system, Pocket PC, or mobile phone mydlink mobile app for iOS and Android mobile devices
D-ViewCam™ System
Requirements
D-ViewCam™
Software Functions
External Power
Adaptor
Power Consumption
Temperature
Humidity Operating: 20% to 80% non-condensing Storage: 5% to 95% non-condensing
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8/7/Vista/XP/2000 Browser: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Safari
Supports multiple SMTP and FTP servers
Event notication and uploading of snapshots/video clips via
e-mail or FTP
Take snapshots/video clips and save to local hard drive Conguration interface accessible via web browser
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8/7/Vista/XP
Web Browser: Internet Explorer 7 or higher
Remote management/control of up to 32 cameras
Viewing of up to 32 cameras on one screen
134 g ± 5%
Input: 100 to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Output: 5 V DC, 1.2 A
5 Watts
Operating: -25 to 45 °C (-13 to 113 °F) Storage: -20 to 70 °C (-4 to 158 °F)
Multiple event notications
Multiple recording methods for easy backup
Protocol: Standard TCP/IP
Supports all management functions provided in web interface
Scheduled motion triggered, or manual recording options
Certications CE
FCC
C-Tick
IC
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Dimensions
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45.7
8.1
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188.8
105
146.8
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