D-Link DCS-6210 User Manual
Version 1.1 | 11/08/2012
User Manual
Full HD Mini Fixed Dome Network Camera
DCS-6210
Preface
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change. Please refer to the www.mydlink.com website for the most current information.
Manual Revisions
Revision Date Description
1.0 October 11, 2012 DCS-6210 Revision A1 with rmware version 1.00
1.1 November 08, 2012 DCS-6210 Revision A1 with power consumption revise
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Copyright © 2012 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
Outside .................................................................................7
Internal .................................................................................8
Installing or Removing an SD Card.................................9
Camera Installation Wizard .............................................10
Manual Hardware Installation ........................................17
Adjusting the Camera .......................................................19
Mounting the Camera .......................................................20
Conguration ............................................................22
Audio and Video ..............................................................37
Preset ...................................................................................39
Motion Detection ...........................................................41
Time and Date ..................................................................42
Event Setup .......................................................................43
SD Card ...............................................................................51
HTTPS ..................................................................................52
Access List ..........................................................................53
Maintenance .........................................................................54
Device Management .....................................................54
System ................................................................................55
Firmware Upgrade ..........................................................56
Status ......................................................................................57
Device Info ........................................................................57
Using the Conguration Interface ................................22
Live Video ..............................................................................23
Setup .......................................................................................25
Setup Wizard ....................................................................25
Network Setup .................................................................31
Dynamic DNS ...................................................................34
Image Setup .....................................................................35
Logs .....................................................................................58
Help......................................................................................59
Technical Specications ............................................ 60
Safety Statements .....................................................62
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Section 1: Product Overview
DCS-6210 Full HD Mini Fixed Dome Network Camera
CAT5 Ethernet cable
Power adapter
CD-ROM with User Manual and software
Product Overview
Package Contents
Quick Installation Guide
Alignment Sticker
Screwdriver and screws for installation
Weatherproong rubber screw coverings
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-6210 Full HD Mini Fixed Dome Network Camera. The DCS-6210 is a versatile and
unique solution for your small oce or home. Unlike a standard webcam, the DCS-6210 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-6210 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 network. The DCS-6210
vandal-proof housing and Power over Ethernet make it an ideal solution for a complete and cost-eective surveillance solution
with an easy clutter-free installation. The remote monitoring, infrared, motion detection and event notications features enable
you be truly responsive to your surveillance deployment.
System Requirements
• Computer with Microsoft Windows® 7, Vista®, or XP (for CD-ROM Setup Wizard), Mac OS or Linux
• PC with 1.3GHz or above; at least 128MB RAM
• Internet Explorer 7 or above , Firefox 3.5 or above, Safari 4 and Chrome 8.0 or above
• Existing 10/100 Ethernet-based network or 802.11n wireless network
• A MicroSD memory card (optional) is required for recording to onboard storage. SDHC Class 6 or above is recommended.
• Broadband Internet connection
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Features
Simple to Use
The DCS-6210 is a stand-alone system with a built-in CPU, requiring no special hardware or software. The DCS-6210 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-6210 can also be integrated easily into other Internet/Intranet
applications because of its standards-based features. The DCS-6210 oers Ethernet/Fast Ethernet connectivity, making the DCS-6210 easy to
integrate into your existing network environment. The DCS-6210 works with a 10Mbps Ethernet based network or 100Mbps Fast Ethernet based
network for traditional wired environments.
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-6210 anytime, anywhere in the world.
IK10 Vandal-proof & IP66 Weather-proof Housing
The DCS-6210 uses IK10 vandal-proof and IP66 weatherproof housing, allowing you to rest assured that in the toughest of conditions, it will continue
to provide round-the-clock surveillance at vandal-prone locations such as transportation hubs, schools, or correctional facilities both in all weathers.
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.
PoE (Power over Ethernet) for Flexible Installation
The DCS-6210 can draw all the power it needs from a powered Ethernet port meaning installation is simple and clutter free.
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Hardware Overview
Outside
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1 Cable Harness The cable harness retains the individual cables for easier manipulation
2 Ethernet Port
3 Reset Button
4 Power Connector Power receptor for the provided power adapter
5 Microphone
6 Camera Lens Full HD Fixed Lens records video of the surrounding area
7 Camera Cover
Connects to an RJ45 Ethernet cable or PoE cable to connect to your network
Press and hold the recessed button for 10 seconds to reset the camera
Built in microphone records audio of the surrounding area
Remove the cover to adjust the Camera Lens and access the Micro SD Card slot
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Internal
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You can access the inside of the DCS-6210 by loosening the 3 security screws, then lifting the cover o of the camera.
1 LED Power and network indicator.
2 SD/SDHC Card Slot
Insert an SD/SDHC card for storing internal recorded images and video.
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3 Adjustable Lens Seat
4 Mounting Screw Hole
Adjustable triple ring lens mount.
Guide to assist correct casing alignment with the cable channel.
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Installing or Removing an SD Card
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Step 1:
Place the camera face down on a non-slip at surface.
Step 2:
Open the camera enclosure by loosening the 3 screws. Lift the dome o the base of the camera.
Step 3:
Push the SD card into the camera with the gold contacts oriented towards the base of the camera. To eject the SD card, push the SD card into the slot.
Step 4:
Replace the dome enclosure ensuring a tight t.
Note: To ensure that the camera stays weatherproof, users are advised to ensure that the weatherproof sheath is secured rmly in place.
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Camera Installation Wizard
Insert the DCS-6210 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.
The CD-ROM will open the Camera Installation Wizard. Simply click Setup Wizard to go through the Installation Wizard, which
will guide you through the installation process from connecting your hardware to conguring your camera.
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After clicking Setup Wizard, the following window will open.
Click Next to continue.
Click Yes to accept the License Agreement.
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To start the installation process, click Next.
Note: The installation may take several minutes to nish.
Click Finish to complete the installation.
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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
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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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.
Select DHCP if your camera obtains an IP address automatically when it boots up.
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.
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Take a moment to conrm your settings and click Restart.
Click on the D-Link Setup Wizard SE icon that was created in your Windows Start
menu.
Start > D-Link > Setup Wizard SE
Select the camera and click the button labeled "Link" to access the web
conguration.
The Setup Wizard will automatically open your web browser to the IP address of the
camera.
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Enter admin as the default username and leave the password blank. Click OK to
continue.
This section shows your camera’s live video. You can select your video prole
and view or operate the camera. For additional information about web
conguration"Conguration" on page 22.
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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.
General connection with 12 V DC Power Adaptor
Step 1
Place the camera on a non-slip surface.
Using the provided Ethernet cable connect the provided Ethernet cable to the
Ethernet port on the Cable harness
Step 2
Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable your network..
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Connection using PoE
Step 1
If you are using a PoE hub, connect the IP camera to the hub via an Ethernet cable,
which will provide transmission of both power and data over a single cable.
Step 2
Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable your network..
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Adjusting the Camera
The DCS-6210 can be focused by adjusting the lens.
Step 1
Place the camera on a non-slip surface.
Step 2
Remove the cover by following the steps outlined in "Installing or Removing an
SD Card" on page 9.
Step 3
Adjust the Viewing Angle of the 3-axis Mechanism by turning the lens module
left and right until the desired position is achieved.
Step 4
Turn the lens up and down until the desired position is achieved.
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Step 5
Turn the lens to adjust the IP camera’s image until the desired orientation is
achieved
Step 6
Seat the cover and fasten the three security screws.
Step 7
Insert the weatherproof rubber screw coverings over the screws ensuring a tight
seal.
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