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...of Contents Single Camera Installation 48 Multiple Camera Installation 48 1) Identify Your Camera on the Network 49 2) Assign a Local IP Address for Your Camera 49 Assigning and Opening the HTTP Port on the DCS-950G 50 3) Open...Viewing 52 Viewing Your Camera 53 IPView Lite Application Installation 54 IPView Lite 59 How to Change the Password 59 How to Add a Camera 60 How to Delete a Camera 62 How to ...View 65 How to take a Snap-Shot with the Camera 66 How to Start Recording 66 How to Stop Recording 66 Camera Property Settings 67 General ...67 Recording ...68 Manual Recording 68 ...
...of Contents Single Camera Installation 48 Multiple Camera Installation 48 1) Identify Your Camera on the Network 49 2) Assign a Local IP Address for Your Camera 49 Assigning and Opening the HTTP Port on the DCS-950G 50 3) Open...Viewing 52 Viewing Your Camera 53 IPView Lite Application Installation 54 IPView Lite 59 How to Change the Password 59 How to Add a Camera 60 How to Delete a Camera 62 How to ...View 65 How to take a Snap-Shot with the Camera 66 How to Start Recording 66 How to Stop Recording 66 Camera Property Settings 67 General ...67 Recording ...68 Manual Recording 68 ...
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... and the Power LED will begin to flash indicating that the DCS-950G's settings are reverting back to flash. DC Power Connector The DC power input connector is pressed once and Power LED begins to the factory settings.The IP address will be initiated when the reset button is ... or crossover cables. D-Link Systems, Inc. 8 The DCS-950G can be used in conjunction with a single jack socket to supply power to 10Base-T Ethernet cabling or 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet cabling (which allows the use of the network. Hardware Overview 802.11g Antenna The DCS-950G features an 802.11g ...
... and the Power LED will begin to flash indicating that the DCS-950G's settings are reverting back to flash. DC Power Connector The DC power input connector is pressed once and Power LED begins to the factory settings.The IP address will be initiated when the reset button is ... or crossover cables. D-Link Systems, Inc. 8 The DCS-950G can be used in conjunction with a single jack socket to supply power to 10Base-T Ethernet cabling or 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet cabling (which allows the use of the network. Hardware Overview 802.11g Antenna The DCS-950G features an 802.11g ...
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...Link Systems, Inc. 12 DCS-950G User's Manual Security Security To ensure the highest security and prevent unauthorized usage of the DCS-950G. This procedure should be restricted by the DCS-950G. Note: When the DCS-950G is highly recommended that the Administrator set the Admin ID and Admin Password to constrain user access to authorize all users.The DCS-950G... so that when remote users access the DCS-950G they will be allowed to the management of the DCS-950G, the Administrator has the exclusive privilege to the DCS-950G since the Default settings for the Admin ID and Admin Password ...
...Link Systems, Inc. 12 DCS-950G User's Manual Security Security To ensure the highest security and prevent unauthorized usage of the DCS-950G. This procedure should be restricted by the DCS-950G. Note: When the DCS-950G is highly recommended that the Administrator set the Admin ID and Admin Password to constrain user access to authorize all users.The DCS-950G... so that when remote users access the DCS-950G they will be allowed to the management of the DCS-950G, the Administrator has the exclusive privilege to the DCS-950G since the Default settings for the Admin ID and Admin Password ...
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DCS-950G User's Manual Using the Setup Wizard At the ffdshow properties window, scroll to begin. Click Wizard to the bottom and click Miscellaneous. To run the Setup Wizard, click on the screen. Your camera's default IP Address will be displayed on Start->Programs->DCS-950 Series Setup Wizard. Click OK and close the window. D-Link Systems, Inc. 20 Be sure that Autodetect is checked and that Error resilience and Error concealment are set to "none".
DCS-950G User's Manual Using the Setup Wizard At the ffdshow properties window, scroll to begin. Click Wizard to the bottom and click Miscellaneous. To run the Setup Wizard, click on the screen. Your camera's default IP Address will be displayed on Start->Programs->DCS-950 Series Setup Wizard. Click OK and close the window. D-Link Systems, Inc. 20 Be sure that Autodetect is checked and that Error resilience and Error concealment are set to "none".
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Click Next. Click Next. The IP Address, Subnet Mask of what these settings should be, please check with your network administrator. DCS-950G User's Manual Using the Setup Wizard By default, the Admin ID and Password are unsure of your camera, Gateway, and DNS addresses must correspond with your network settings for you are "admin" (lower case). D-Link Systems, Inc. 21 To change the Admin Password, select the Change box and enter a New Password. If you to access the camera. Enter this in both fields.
Click Next. Click Next. The IP Address, Subnet Mask of what these settings should be, please check with your network administrator. DCS-950G User's Manual Using the Setup Wizard By default, the Admin ID and Password are unsure of your camera, Gateway, and DNS addresses must correspond with your network settings for you are "admin" (lower case). D-Link Systems, Inc. 21 To change the Admin Password, select the Change box and enter a New Password. If you to access the camera. Enter this in both fields.
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Click Next. DCS-950G User's Manual Using the Setup Wizard The Connection Mode depends on how your camera is connected to your wireless network. D-Link Systems, Inc. 22 Click Next. Click Infrastructure for use with your wireless network settings for the camera to -peer connection. Enter the Encryption Mode, Key Format, and Encryption Keys for a peer-to work. The Network Name, Wireless Channel, Security Mode, and Authentication type MUST correspond with a router or Adhoc for your network.
Click Next. DCS-950G User's Manual Using the Setup Wizard The Connection Mode depends on how your camera is connected to your wireless network. D-Link Systems, Inc. 22 Click Next. Click Infrastructure for use with your wireless network settings for the camera to -peer connection. Enter the Encryption Mode, Key Format, and Encryption Keys for a peer-to work. The Network Name, Wireless Channel, Security Mode, and Authentication type MUST correspond with a router or Adhoc for your network.
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This may take a few minutes Your setup is now complete! Otherwise, click Restart to save and apply your camera settings. Wait until the Link LED on the camera begins to launch your Web browser and view your images. DCS-950G User's Manual Using the Setup Wizard If you need to make any changes, click Back to modify your settings. Click Link to flash. D-Link Systems, Inc. 23
This may take a few minutes Your setup is now complete! Otherwise, click Restart to save and apply your camera settings. Wait until the Link LED on the camera begins to launch your Web browser and view your images. DCS-950G User's Manual Using the Setup Wizard If you need to make any changes, click Back to modify your settings. Click Link to flash. D-Link Systems, Inc. 23
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... to open up and view your Internet Camera: Wizard Setup Audio On Upside Down Mirrored Snap Shot Log Out D-Link Systems, Inc. 25 Home Screen When you click on "Link", the DCS-950G Home screen will open the confi...guration page from a Web Browser, enter the IP address that you assigned to set up the main configuration page. The Web configuration utility is designed to use your camera. Use the following displayed options to your DCS-950G. DCS-950G...
... to open up and view your Internet Camera: Wizard Setup Audio On Upside Down Mirrored Snap Shot Log Out D-Link Systems, Inc. 25 Home Screen When you click on "Link", the DCS-950G Home screen will open the confi...guration page from a Web Browser, enter the IP address that you assigned to set up the main configuration page. The Web configuration utility is designed to use your camera. Use the following displayed options to your DCS-950G. DCS-950G...
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... the image horizontally in microphone on the ceiling. This will allow you through setting up the camera for your left side of the DCS-950G. This image can be on the built-in such a way that your network. D-Link Systems, Inc. 26 Click to set up in a new window. This will turn on the left side will...
... the image horizontally in microphone on the ceiling. This will allow you through setting up the camera for your left side of the DCS-950G. This image can be on the built-in such a way that your network. D-Link Systems, Inc. 26 Click to set up in a new window. This will turn on the left side will...
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...setting the DCS-950G will be able to view at 0.5 Lux. After selecting your setting, please wait a few seconds for more brightness and less brightness from the Web Browser into a local hard drive of the DCS-950G. There are 5 settings each for the camera to adjust accordingly. The DCS-950G... is able to record video from 0. In this if the camera is operating under low light conditions. DCS-950G... like to view or configure the camera, you will start recording video and audio immediately...
...setting the DCS-950G will be able to view at 0.5 Lux. After selecting your setting, please wait a few seconds for more brightness and less brightness from the Web Browser into a local hard drive of the DCS-950G. There are 5 settings each for the camera to adjust accordingly. The DCS-950G... is able to record video from 0. In this if the camera is operating under low light conditions. DCS-950G... like to view or configure the camera, you will start recording video and audio immediately...
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DCS-950G User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Configuration Click on Setup from to access the settings required for the DCS950G. There will be several options in the Configuration page to choose from the Home screen to setup your DCS-950G and they are as follows: Advanced Video User LAN PPPoE DDNS Wireless Site Survey Tools Admin Time System Firmware Recording Trigger Status Device Info Help D-Link Systems, Inc. 28
DCS-950G User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Configuration Click on Setup from to access the settings required for the DCS950G. There will be several options in the Configuration page to choose from the Home screen to setup your DCS-950G and they are as follows: Advanced Video User LAN PPPoE DDNS Wireless Site Survey Tools Admin Time System Firmware Recording Trigger Status Device Info Help D-Link Systems, Inc. 28
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This is the size of the video display. By default the quality is the size of the video display. This is set to VGA (640x480). D-Link Systems, Inc. 29 DCS-950G User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Advanced The Advanced tab provides the following configuration options: Video, User, LAN, PPPoE, DDNS...
This is the size of the video display. By default the quality is the size of the video display. This is set to VGA (640x480). D-Link Systems, Inc. 29 DCS-950G User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Advanced The Advanced tab provides the following configuration options: Video, User, LAN, PPPoE, DDNS...
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...image to the sending of maximum frame rate within the Windows operating system. For low bandwidth network a lower bit rate than 352k is packet loss while transmitting. DCS-950G User's Manual MPEG Sequence Mode: Frame Rate: Bit Rate: Camera Name: Using the Configuration Menu I-frame and P-frame mode and I frame..... D-Link Systems, Inc. 30 By default the frame rate is the refresh frame rate. This is set ). A large "Key frame interval" can reduce the bit rate, but at the same time the file size will also appear on the log-in screen (once a password has been set to ...
...image to the sending of maximum frame rate within the Windows operating system. For low bandwidth network a lower bit rate than 352k is packet loss while transmitting. DCS-950G User's Manual MPEG Sequence Mode: Frame Rate: Bit Rate: Camera Name: Using the Configuration Menu I-frame and P-frame mode and I frame..... D-Link Systems, Inc. 30 By default the frame rate is the refresh frame rate. This is set ). A large "Key frame interval" can reduce the bit rate, but at the same time the file size will also appear on the log-in screen (once a password has been set to ...
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D-Link Systems, Inc. 32 If manually assigning a Static IP, enter your IP Address, IP Subnet Mask, Gateway IP Address, and DNS into the fields provided. DCS-950G User's Manual LAN Using the Configuration Menu LAN Settings: Advanced > LAN If you are using a LAN connection, select either Static IP or DHCP Client.
D-Link Systems, Inc. 32 If manually assigning a Static IP, enter your IP Address, IP Subnet Mask, Gateway IP Address, and DNS into the fields provided. DCS-950G User's Manual LAN Using the Configuration Menu LAN Settings: Advanced > LAN If you are using a LAN connection, select either Static IP or DHCP Client.
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...in your DDNS server every time it receives a different IP address. If you can set up your DDNS service and the DCS-950G will automatically update your User Name, Password, and Domain Name. With the DCS-950G, you are assigned a dynamic IP address and that address is a method of that... specific connection. DCS-950G User's Manual DDNS Using the Configuration Menu DDNS: Advanced > DDNS Dynamic DNS (Domain Name Service) is used only for the duration of keeping a domain name linked to a changing (dynamic) IP address. Depending on the ...
...in your DDNS server every time it receives a different IP address. If you can set up your DDNS service and the DCS-950G will automatically update your User Name, Password, and Domain Name. With the DCS-950G, you are assigned a dynamic IP address and that address is a method of that... specific connection. DCS-950G User's Manual DDNS Using the Configuration Menu DDNS: Advanced > DDNS Dynamic DNS (Domain Name Service) is used only for the duration of keeping a domain name linked to a changing (dynamic) IP address. Depending on the ...
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... (Wireless Local Area Network) must use the same SSID. Access Points and wireless clients attempting to connect to enable or disable your wireless settings. wireless mode used when connecting directly to a computer equipped with a wireless adapter in a peer-to-peer environment. (Service Set Identifier) is NULL. 35 DCS-950G User's Manual Wireless Using...
... (Wireless Local Area Network) must use the same SSID. Access Points and wireless clients attempting to connect to enable or disable your wireless settings. wireless mode used when connecting directly to a computer equipped with a wireless adapter in a peer-to-peer environment. (Service Set Identifier) is NULL. 35 DCS-950G User's Manual Wireless Using...
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... enabled on the router or access point on your network, the camera must be set on the DCS-950G.WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) will support up to 128 bits. Select between Open or Shared Authentication. Select an ASCII or hexadecimal key format. D-Link Systems, Inc. 36 If encryption is channel 6. Shared Authentication allows communication only with...
... enabled on the router or access point on your network, the camera must be set on the DCS-950G.WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) will support up to 128 bits. Select between Open or Shared Authentication. Select an ASCII or hexadecimal key format. D-Link Systems, Inc. 36 If encryption is channel 6. Shared Authentication allows communication only with...
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D-Link Systems, Inc. 37 You must enable your wireless settings in order to and refresh the list of available networks. DCS-950G User's Manual Site Survey Using the Configuration Menu Site Survey: Advanced > Site Survey This page will allow you to display all the wireless networks detected by the DCS-950G.You can select a network to connect to activate the Site Survey feature.
D-Link Systems, Inc. 37 You must enable your wireless settings in order to and refresh the list of available networks. DCS-950G User's Manual Site Survey Using the Configuration Menu Site Survey: Advanced > Site Survey This page will allow you to display all the wireless networks detected by the DCS-950G.You can select a network to connect to activate the Site Survey feature.
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...hour of the time server. Used to update the camera time with the local computer. Enter the IP address or domain name of time servers for Daylight Saving Time if applicable in your region. 39 Manually set the time to set the time by selecting the Year, Month, Day... the box blank will connect the camera to adjust for local settings. Press Set Time to the NTP server. DCS-950G User's Manual System Using the Configuration Menu Time: Date: Default NTP Server: Synchronize with computer time: Set the Time: Time Zone: Daylight Saving Time: D-Link Systems, Inc. This is optional....
...hour of the time server. Used to update the camera time with the local computer. Enter the IP address or domain name of time servers for Daylight Saving Time if applicable in your region. 39 Manually set the time to set the time by selecting the Year, Month, Day... the box blank will connect the camera to adjust for local settings. Press Set Time to the NTP server. DCS-950G User's Manual System Using the Configuration Menu Time: Date: Default NTP Server: Synchronize with computer time: Set the Time: Time Zone: Daylight Saving Time: D-Link Systems, Inc. This is optional....
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Click the Restore button to restore factory default settings.This means that any changes made will be lost and the system will be reset to restart the camera system. DCS-950G User's Manual Default Using the Configuration Menu Restart: Default: Tools > Default Click the Restart button to the initial status when shipped from the factory. D-Link Systems, Inc. 40
Click the Restore button to restore factory default settings.This means that any changes made will be lost and the system will be reset to restart the camera system. DCS-950G User's Manual Default Using the Configuration Menu Restart: Default: Tools > Default Click the Restart button to the initial status when shipped from the factory. D-Link Systems, Inc. 40