D-Link DCS-7110 manual

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  • Page 1

    This document will guide you through the basic installation process for your new D-Link Network Camera. DCS-71 10 Documentation also available on CD and via the D-Link Website Q ui c k In s t a ll a t i on G u id e H D I R Ou t d o or N e tw o r k C a m e ra[...]

  • Page 2

    D-Link DCS-7110 Quick I nstallation Guide 2 This installation guide provides basic instructions for installing the DCS-7110 Network Camera on your network. For additional information about how to use the camera, please see the User Manual which is available on the CD include in this package or from the D-Link website. P ack age Conten ts • DCS-71[...]

  • Page 3

    D-Link DCS-7110 Quick I nstallation Guide 3 Infrared LEDs IR LEDs Illuminate the camera's eld of view DI/DO Connectors DI/DO connectors provide a physical int erface to send and receive digital signals t o and from a variety of external devices. Reset Button Press and hold this button f or 10 seconds to reset the camera to the factory defau[...]

  • Page 4

    D-Link DCS-7110 Quick I nstallation Guide 4 Ceiling Mount 1. Locate an area on the ceiling which is capable of supporting the weight of the camera. 2. Mark and drill three pilot holes aligned to the screw holes at the base of the mounting bracket. 3. Inser t the plastic anchors into the pilot holes, and align the holes at the base of the camera bra[...]

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    D-Link DCS-7110 Quick I nstallation Guide 5 Basic Connection (without PoE) 1. Connect the camera to your switch or r outer via Ethernet cable. 2. Connect the power cable from the camera t o the supplied power adapter . 3. Connect the supplied power adapter to a po wer outlet. Po wer ov er Ethernet (PoE) Connection If using a PoE switch or router , [...]

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    D-Link DCS-7110 Quick I nstallation Guide 6 Inser t the DCS-7110 CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive to begin the installation. If the Autorun func tion on your computer is disabled, or if the D -Link Launcher fails to start automatically , click Start > Run . T ype D:autorun.exe , where D: represents the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive[...]

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    D-Link DCS-7110 Quick I nstallation Guide 7 Click Finish to c omplete the installation. Click on the D-Link Setup W izard SE icon that was created in your Windows S tart menu. Start > D-Link > S etup Wizar d SE Enter the Admin ID and password. When logging in for the rst time, the default Admin ID is admin with the password left blank. Cli[...]

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    D-Link DCS-7110 Quick I nstallation Guide 8 T ake a moment to conrm your settings and click Restart . Select DHCP if your camera obtains an IP address automatically when it boots up. S elect static IP if the camera will use the same IP address each time it is star ted. Click Next to continue.[...]

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    D-Link DCS-7110 Quick I nstallation Guide 9 Click on the D-Link Setup W izard SE icon that was created in your Windows S tart menu. Start > D-Link > S etup Wizar d SE Enter admin as the default username and leave the password blank. Click OK to continue . Select the camera and click the Link button to access the web conguration. The S etup[...]

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    D-Link DCS-7110 Quick I nstallation Guide 10 This section show s your camera ’ s live video. Y ou can selec t your video prole and view or opera te the camera. For additional inf ormation about w eb conguration, please refer to the user manual included on the CD -ROM or the D-Link website. Please r efer to the user manual f or more informat[...]

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    D-Link DCS-7110 Quick I nstallation Guide Notes 11[...]

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    D-Link DCS-7110 Quick I nstallation Guide V ersion 1.0 March 7, 2011 625013500G ©2011 D -Link C orporation/D-Link Sy stems, Inc. All rights r eserved. D -Link and the D-Link logo are registered trademarks of D-Link C orporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and/or other coun tries . Oth er trade marks or registe red trademarks ar e the [...]