TP-Link TL-SC3230N, TL-SC3230 User Manual

Quick Installation Guide

Megapixel Surveillance Camera

Wireless N Megapixel Surveillance Camera

MODEL NO. TL-SC3230/TL-SC3230N

Package Contents

System Requirement

ChromeFirefoxSafari

Resource CDEthernet Cable

Power Adapter

Mounting Bracket

TL-SC3230/TL-SC3230N

Megapixel Surveillance Camera

Wireless N Megapixel Surveillance Camera

QIG

TL-SC3230N

Warning Before Installation

1

Physical Description

2

Hardware Connection

3

(*Internet Explore Browser is recommended.)

(*The pictures are for reference only.)

The following operating systems are supported:

The product model shown in this QIG is TL-SC3230N, as an example.

7106504101

It is recommended to mount the Camera where objects often pass,
and the direction towards the door or passage is much better, see
the illustration below:

Do not keep the Camera exposed
to direct sunlight.

Do not place the Camera in high
humidity environments such as
in a kitchen.

Do not place the Camera where
there are high temperatures
such as near an oven.

Do not place the Camera near
devices that emit radio waves,
such as mobile phones.

Connect the LAN port on Camera to the LAN Port of your

router or switch with an Ethernet cable.

Connect the power adapter cord to the Power jack.

Plug the power adapter into the power outlet.

Before proceeding, conrm that your PC is connected to your
Router and can access the Internet.

Make sure that your Router’s DHCP feature is enabled. If not,
please refer to your Router’s instruction to enable it.

Windows 2000
Windows Vista

Internet Explorer 8 or higher

Windows 2003
Windows 7

Windows XP

The following browsers are supported:

Built-in Microphone

Audio Output Jack

RESET Button

LAN Port

WPS

RESET Button

While the camera is ready, press RESET button for at least 5 seconds and
release it. The camera will be restored to default settings and reboot
again.

Button Description

LED Description

Power/

Wireless

LED

LAN LED

The camera is powered o.

The camera nishes boot-up and is ready to serve. Power on
the camera, the LED will light up and then go o to booting
process. After keeping o for several seconds, the LED will be
solid orange.

The camera has been connected to a wireless network.

No cable is linked to the camera.

Data is being transmitted or received.

Status

O

Flash Green

Flash Orange

Solid Green

Solid Orange

* The Antenna and Flash Orange status are for TL-SC3230N only.

Antenna

Micro-SD Card Slot

Lens & Focus Ring

Power Jack

Ethernet Cable

Ethernet Cable

Power/Wireless LED

LAN LED

*

*

Note:

Appendix: Congure the Camera via IP Search

Software Installation

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Access the Camera Using IP Search

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Live video will display in the center of your web browser.

www.tp-link.com

TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.

Note:

If the information bar does not show up, please refer to

Troubleshooting．

Click the icon of IP Search on the computer’s Desktop.

Click “SEARCH”, the main page will show up and list all
active TP-LINK camera devices. Select the camera based
on its MAC address, which can be found on its label.

When you are accessing the Camera for the rst time, a yellow
information bar will appear at the bottom of the web page.
Click the “Install

”

button. Then click “Install” at the prompt.

Troubleshooting

* If the CD does not automatically run with the installation window
appearing, nd the CD drive in the “My Computer” space and run it
directly there.

For advanced settings, please refer to the User Guide on the
Resource CD.

1

What can I do if the information bar does not show up?

Open an IE browser. Click “Tools”, then “Internet options”.
Click “Security” -> “Internet” -> “Custom level...”. Find the
item “Download signed ActiveX controls” and set to
“Prompt (recommended)”, then click “OK”. Click “Security” ->
“Local intranet” -> “Custom level...”. Find the item
“Download signed ActiveX controls” and set to “Prompt”,
then click “OK”.

2

What can I do if I forget the login name and password?

Keep the camera powered on, then press and hold the Reset
button for more than 5 seconds. Afterwards release it, and the
camera will be restored to factory defaults after reboot. Both
the default name and password are admin.

4

What can I do if the video image ickers?

Wrong power line frequency makes images icker. Make sure
the power frequency of your camera is 50 or 60Hz. If the object
is dark, the image will icker. Make the environment around
the camera brighter.

3

What can I do if I can’t access the Camera?

Make sure the Power LED is solid orange. If you can’t nd the IP
address through IP Installer, please log into your router and
nd the camera’s IP address in the DHCP Client list. If this still
doesn’t work, please reset the camera.

For more details about Troubleshooting and Technical Support
contact, please log onto our Technical Support Website.

http://www.tp-link.com/en/support

The Setup Wizard will automatically pop up, then click “IP

Search Software”.

Click “Finish” to complete the setup and the icon of “IP
Search” will display on the computer’s Desktop.

Click “Install IP Search Software”, and the IP Search
Software window will appear. Click “Next” to follow the
wizard steps to install the software .

Insert the provided Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive.

If you want to congure the parameters of the camera,
please click “Setting” on the web management page.
Enter User name and Password to log onto the
conguration page of the camera. (Default is admin /

admin)

Wireless SettingLAN Setting

2

After taking the steps above, you will be prompted to
unplug the Ethernet cable to activate wireless access. And
you can select to test wireless settings or nish wireless
procedure in the following gure.

1

Select the camera you want to congure and click the
“WIRELESS”

button. Click SSID to select your wireless AP or

router and key in WEP or WPA key. Click “

>>” to conrm

wireless setting and then submit your settings.

2

Change the login password. Tick the box and then key in a
new username and password, and click “Submit” button to
perform your settings accordingly. Click “

<<” button to

return to the previous page.

1

Select the camera you want to congure and click the “LAN”
button. Modify the relative settings of the selected device.
Click “

<<” button to quit the LAN setting procedure or click

“

>>” button to move to next page.

With “IP Search”, you can change the IP related parameters of wired interface and connect the camera to the wireless network quickly. Wireless
setting is for TL-SC3230N only.

Double click the selected camera and you will link to this camera
by browser (or you can click “VIEW” to view the live video on the
right corner of the page) .

Note:

Surveillance Manager software is provided on the CD for
you to manage the camera. For detailed instruction,
please refer to its user manual included.

Technical Support

For all other technical support, please contact us by using the following details:

UK

Singapore

Global

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Germany / Austria

Tel :[phone] (German Service)
+49 1805 TPLINK
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Fee: 0.14 EUR/min from the German
xed phone network and up to 0.42
EUR/min from mobile phone.
Service Time: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM
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Switzerland

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Time)

Indonesia

Australia / New Zealand

Turkey

Tel: AU 1300 87 5465
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Brazil

Poland

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For more troubleshooting help, go to

www.tp-link.com/en/support/faq

To download the latest Firmware, Driver, Utility and User Guide, go to

http://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/

France

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