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1. User Manual DGSE 0N Version 1 0 my curventance Wireless N Pan Tilt Network Camera Manual Overview This manual contains the following sections Section 1 Product Overview describes what is included with the DCS 5230L camera and things to consider before installing page 1 Section 2 mydlink Portal provides detailed information on usage and configuration of your product with www mydlink com Section 3 Installation describes how to install the camera on your network page 12 Section 4 Configuration describes how to configure the settings on your DCS 5230L camera page 16 Section 5 Troubleshooting explains how to resolve common issues page 43 Section 6 Appendix contains special procedures and technical specifications page 45 D Link DCS 5230L User Manual D Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the content hereof without obligation to notify any person or 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 __ June 29 2010 e DCS 5230L Revision A1 with firmware version 1 00 Trademarks D Link and the D Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D Link Corporation or
2. 0 20 Dl S 3250L User name Password D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 16 section 4 Configuration Web based Configuration Utility This section shew your camera s fre wdeo You can control your seting img Ge button below Curat reion is 640 x 4d Use the following sections to set up and configure your network camera e LIVE VIDEO e SETUP e MAINTENANCE e STATUS e HELP D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 17 section 4 Configuration Live Video Camera This section shows your camera s live video and event indicators You may select the available thumbnails for your options of predefined Video Profile Full Screen mode and action items of taking Snapshot Recording Set Storage Folder Listen Talk Digital Output and IR LED You may also select your language setting using the drop down menu You can remotely rotate pan and tilt the camera pointing direction In addition you can also zoom in and out of the live video image using the controller The pan tilt soeed can be adjusted on this page and the Go To position can be configured at the Setup gt Preset Position page Start Stop Audio This button toggles the built in microphone on and off allowing you to hear iq audio from the area surrounding your camera Audio is on by default bs so No _ ES ee Start Stop Talking This will toggle audio to a speaker not included connected to the camera s Audio Out port This can be used to communicate with other
3. O detection Simply follow the instructions given in each step of the wizard to Ba ie lee Dina anaana yee en a Wizard a nd folo as e inst nies wh te settin nos s manually you may Sra the Man ssh ein nee Con feces Setup to soe Sr aes network setting quickly set up your camera Internet Connection Setup Wizard Manual Internet Connection Setup Alternatively you can manually set up your Internet connection by clicking fas S Manual Internet Connection Setup and you can manually set up motion fees a detection options by clicking on Manual Motion Detection Setup You can also see these settings by clicking on the menu on the left panel Network Setup Wireless Setup Motion Detection Snapshot D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 19 section 4 Configuration Network Setup This section allows you to configure your LAN and Internet configuration DHCP Connection This allows your camera to get an IP address automatically from your router or Internet service If you are not sure which LAN settings to use try using DHCP mode first szaf Static IP Address This allows you to manually set the IP address information for your a e e ae camera TTT IP Address Enter the IP address the camera should use a Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask that the camera should use a Key Default Gateway Enter the default gateway that the camera should use Don t Save Settings Primary DNS Enter the IP address
4. Password of your FTP account Host Name Enter the Host Name of your FTP account Path Enter the file path to the location on the FTP server you want to send snapshots to Filename Prefix Enter the prefix you want to attach to your snapshot files Port Enter the port used by the FTP server Interval Enter the time interval the camera will wait before taking a new snapshot Passive Mode If your FTP server requires you to use passive mode check this box Test Clicking this button will take a snapshot and will try to upload it to your FTP server using the settings you have entered After making any changes click the Save Settings button to save your changes or click the Don t Save Settings button to discard your changes D Link DCS 5230L User Manual C Enable Snapshot Event Based Motion Detection Continuous FTP only Scheduled FTP only Hours Minutes Hours Minutes E mail Address User Name Password SMTP Mail Server Sender E mail Address Recipient E mail Address Port range 1 to 65535 FTP Server User Name Password Host Name Path Filename Prefix Port range 1 to 65535 Interval Seconds range 1 to 86400 seconds Passive Mode Don t Save Settings 34 section 4 Configuration Digital Output You can enable the digital output port as well as configure the trigger event Motion Detection When a motion detection is triggered D I Signal 1 A trigger from the Digital Input port
5. STATUS HELP m a Setup Wizard Helpful Hints Num of files The amount of files in catalog a S Size The file s size ee 0 carb a 90123456789012345678901234567890 Up One Level e Files per Page 100 Refresh 1 mof 1 Refresh Click it reload data to webpage D k Date e amors _ sm ehir 20171113 6 Pres sition F To 5 Top Level Click it go back to previous level ae ee Delete Click this button to select all the files below OK Click this button to delete the selected files above D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 36 section 4 Configuration Maintenance Admin Here you can change the Admin password add and manage Users and adjust some camera settings Admin Password Setting This section lets you change the admin password used to log in to the camera and adjust settings After installing the camera for the first time it is highly recommended that you change the admin password for security purposes New Password Enter the new admin password SEE o a G Retype Password Enter the new admin password again for verification After entering the new password again click on the Save button to save your changes Add User Account Admin can create user accounts to allow others to log in to your camera to view the live camera feed User Name Enter the User Name you wish to use for the new user account New Password Enter the password for the new user account Retype Password Re enter
6. is left minimum is 32MB When storage is full Stop recording Overwrite older recordings Recording Method Event Based Motion Getection triggered recording Digital input 1 triggered recording Test Click this button to make a connection to the Samba network drive and it will let you know if the settings work Note You can create a simple Samba network drive on your Windows PC by right clicking a folder selecting Sharing and Security and selecting Share this folder Enter a Share name you would like to use for the folder then click the Permissions button and check the box for Full Control Allow for the Everyone group For your camera s Recording settings use Anonymous for the Samba Auth your computer s IP address for the Server and the Share name you chose for the Shared Folder Click on the Test button to test your settings Please note that when creating a simple network drive like this all users on your local network will have access to the contents of this folder D Link DCS 5230L User Manual section 4 Configuration Recording Options Resolution This will let you set which video profile you wish to use to record video Please note that if the bitrate bps of the video profile is higher than your Samba network drive s throughput the recording s framerate FPS may be reduced Record until You can use this setting to adjust how much free space must remain when recording It is suggested that you s
7. log shows you a list of events that have happened recently You can download the log by clicking the Download button or you can empty the log by clicking the Clear button Helpful Hints 2009 01 03 22 22 08 admin is sta 2009 01 03 22 22 15 admin is 0 2009 01 03 22 22 27 PIR is detected 2009 01 03 22 22 33 PIR is inactive t SECURITY D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 41 section 4 Configuration Help The Help screen provides you with support information about the DCS 5230L for your reference ocs 52301 LIVE VIDEO SETUP HELP DCS 5230L LIVE VIDEO SETUP MAINTENANCE STATUS Camera Logout SECURITY D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 42 section 5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 1 What can do if I forget my password If you forget your password you will need to perform a hard reset of your camera This process will change all your settings back to the factory defaults To reset your camera please use an unfolded paperclip to press and hold the RESET button for at least 6 seconds while your camera is plugged in Please note that this will also remove the camera from your mydlink account so you will need to add it back to your account later 2 In addition to using mydlink com is there another way to access my camera remotely over the Internet Yes you can access your camera over the Internet through the following URL after successfully installing your camera through the Camera Setup
8. port is open If these ports are available m for use you DO NOT have to open a second port and can proceed to the B next section If port 80 is not available for example if you are already using port 80 to run a Web server or your ISP blocks access on port 80 you MUST open a second port and designate a new Web server port 800 801 802 etc Similarly if port 554 is not available you will need to open a different port _seve semaga Loca seve semn SORTER Note Be sure to take note of these settings since these same settings will be used to configure your router Note Some ISPs block traffic on commonly used ports like port 80 to disallow consumers from putting a server on their network Be sure to check with your ISP so that you can open the appropriate ports accordingly If your ISP does not pass traffic on port 80 you will need to change the Web server port the camera uses from 80 to something else like 800 If you are behind a residential gateway you will need to open a corresponding port on your gateway as well Not all gateways are the same Please refer to your gateway s user s manual for specific instructions on how to forward ports D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 46 Appendix A Installing the DCS 5230L on a Router Without UPnP Router Setup The following steps generally apply to any router that you have on your network The D Link DIR 301 is used as an example to clarify the configuration pr
9. 37 section 4 Configuration System This screen allows you to save and restore the camera s current configuration You can also reset all settings to factory default or reboot the device Save To Local Hard Drive Click on the Save Configuration button to save the current perm configuration to a hard drive Save To Local Hard Drive m a a Load From Local Hard Drive i Load From Local Hard Drive To load a saved configuration click on the Browse button to select a configuration file from your hard drive Then click the Load Configuration EAEE button to load the new configuration TER Restore To Factory Defaults Click this button to reset all settings to their factory defaults If you choose to reset your settings you will need to set up your camera again Reboot Device Clicking the Reboot button will reboot your device D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 38 section 4 Configuration Firmware Upgrade Your current firmware version and date will be displayed on this page Here you can also upgrade your firmware with a new version Firmware upgrades are made available at support dlink com ma o impro aet fiken net camera Click here D Link oui Page to check for the latest firmware version vailable T see ee latest firmwa version from the D Link Support Page t oy sh ur local hard drive Locate the file on ya ball hard with a specific feature aie by ck the 8r fag iene eg you hav sire found a
10. 5230L User Manual 48 Appendix A Installing the DCS 5230L on a Router Without UPnP Viewing Your Camera Over the Internet After all settings have been entered correctly a user inside or outside your network will have access to the camera through a standard Web browser To access your camera simply type in the IP address of the router given to you by your ISP a colon and the HTTP port number that you gave your camera htip lt ip address gt lt port gt To access your camera s video streams directly open your PC s device s web browser or media player and type in the IP address of the router given to you by your ISP a colon the RTSP port number that you gave your camera then the type of video stream you want to view as follows 3GPP stream mobile phone pda rtsp lt ip address gt lt port gt 3gpp MPEG 4 stream PC rtsp lt ip address gt lt port gt play1 sdp MJPEG stream PC rtsp lt ip address gt lt port gt play3 sdp To access your camera from a computer on your local home network simply enter the local IP address of your camera i e 192 168 0 35 If using a port other than port 80 you must enter the IP address followed by a colon and the assigned port number Note If your camera is connected to the Internet you can also use the Camera IP given to you on the stickers inside your box Viewing Your Camera Over the Internet Behind a Router If you want to view one of your cameras over the Inter
11. DCS 5230L LIVE VIDEO SETUP MAINTENANCE STATUS HELP Setup Wizard Helpful Hints Network Setup You may choose a trigger Here you can enable your D O port as well as how the event will be triggered aeni ike Moba eian Wireless Setup or triggers from the D A 3 Save Settings Don t Save Settings port When an event is Dynamic DNS triggered the D O will begin sending a signal cnt tibet TRIGGER Audio and Video C Enable D O Signal Trigger Event Motion Detection D I Signal 1 Motion Detection Time and Date Preset Position Recording Snapshot Save Settings Don t Save Settings Digital Output SD Card D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 35 section 4 Configuration SD CARD Clicking Format SD Card will delete all data from the SD card DCS 5230L LIVE VIDEO SETUP MAINTENANCE STATUS HELP Setup Wizard Helpful Hints Network Setup Clicking Format SD Here you could browse and manage the record files which stored in SD card Card will delete all data Wireless Setup from the SD card and nee create folder for video sum SD CARD Image Setup e a o The SD Card Storage is unavailable or not formatted Audio and Video SD Status Card Invalid Motion Detection Preset Position Recording Snapshot Digital Output SD Card Logout SECURITY Format SD Card To format the SD card Delete all data from the SD card mua m G Name The name of file or catalog DCS 5230L LIVE VIDEO SETUP MAINTENANCE
12. Management e Enter a unique Camera Name for your camera Note Giving your camera a unique name is important when setting up multiple cameras on your network D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 44 Appendix A Installing the DCS 5230L on a Router Without UPnP 2 Assign an IP Address and Port for Your Camera e Click on the SETUP tab and select Network Setup A local IP address is required to configure your camera and to view your camera within your local network You may use the default camera IP address of 192 168 0 20 If you wish to use a different IP address be sure that the camera settings correspond to your network settings The Default Gateway will be the IP address of your router s local IP address e g 192 168 0 1 if you are using a D Link router D Link DCS 5230L User Manual You can configure your LAN and Internet settings here Dent See Semngs LAN SETTINGS _seye sangs Dont save Semngs SECURITY 45 Appendix A Installing the DCS 5230L on a Router Without UPnP 3 Open the HTTP Port The HTTP port option under Port Detail Settings is used when multiple cameras are being installed behind a single public IP address and will be accessed remotely OR for using a port other than the default port for image gas viewing For each additional camera that is installed you must assign the E appropriate Web server port for each camera to enable remote viewing By default port 80 Web server
13. Wizard http mydlink No dev mydlink com For example if your camera s mydlink No was 12345678 you would be able to access your camera remotely by opening your web browser and going to http 12345678 dev mydlink com This URL will open your camera s web interface where you can sign in and configure your camera s settings D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 43 Appendix A Installing the DCS 5230L on a Router Without UPnP Installing Camera on a Router Without UPnP If you connect your camera to an Internet router that does not support UPnP you can assign your camera to a DMZ connection on your router For more details refer to your router s User Manual for more details on configuring your camera to use a DMZ connection ae E 30 cherecters maomum If you have multiple cameras you wish to connect or if you do not want to use od E J DMZ follow these steps to allow multiple remote access to your cameras a 30 characters maximut L J ace 20 wes mamun 1 Identify your camera on the network 2 Assign a local IP address and port for your camera 3 Determine your routers WAN IP Address Enable Remote Viewing e sae 4 Open virtual server ports for your router Enable Remote Viewing tt ete em 1 Identify Your Camera on the Network e Log in to your camera s web interface from a computer on the same local home network e Click on the MAINTENANCE tab and select Device
14. asy to remember domain name e Administrator User password protection e UPnP support for easy network setup and configuration e 1 lux CMOS sensor for low light environments e 3GPP mobile surveillance e Simultaneous MJPEG and MPEG 4 streams allows optimization of both image quality and bandwidth efficiency e 802 11g n wireless connectivity e WPS support for easy wireless network setup D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 1 Section 1 Product Overview Features e Simple to Use The DCS 5230L is a stand alone system with a built in CPU requiring no special hardware or software such as PC frame grabber cards Setup is simple with mydlink enabled technology which helps automatically configure your camera s network settings and eliminating the need to set complicated settings on your router e Supports a Variety of Platforms Supports TCP IP networking HTTP and other Internet related protocols It can also be integrated easily into other Internet Intranet applications because of its standards based features e Remote Snapshot Images and Recording Using the snapshot and recording features you can save snapshots and record video and audio directly from the Web browser to a local hard drive without installing any software making it convenient to instantly capture any moment from a remote location e Record Directly to a NAS The DCS 5230L allows you to record directly to a local network area storage device without the use of a dedicated PC f
15. ate of the video stream Higher bitrates will provide EmodeType Resolor FPS bos JPEG Qusiny RTSP URL better quality video When the Encode Type is set to MJPEG you cannot change a VIDEO PROFILE 3 the bps setting Also available bps settings may change depending on what the akson FPS PEG ay RTSP UR Encode Type Sensor Output Resolution and FPS settings are set to E bse VIDEO PROFILE 4 FOR MOBILE DEVICE ONLY JPEG Quality RTSP URL JPEG Quality This sets the JPEG quality of any manual snapshots you take when this video profile is selected RTSP URL This setting allows you to set a suffix for your camera s RTSP URL so you can view your camera s video with this video profile s settings For example if you enter mpeg4 as your RTSP URL setting and your camera s IP is 192 160 0 30 you can view your camera s video with these settings through 192 160 0 20 mpeg4 Note Video Profile 3 is always set to MJPEG as the Encode Type to ensure that at least one of the Video Profiles are viewable by non lE browsers Video Profile 4 is for mobile devices only and always uses MPEG 4 as the Encode Type D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 25 section 4 Configuration Enable Night Mode Check this box to enable Night Mode Night mode allows the camera to use a longer shutter speed when the camera is in a low light environment If the camera is in an area where there is sufficient lighting Night Mode will not affect the vi
16. chen ee Welcome David My Devices MyProfile Sign out Live Video Camera Settings Camera Info 2009 02 17 14 35 52 DCS 5230L amp hag gt DAAE 8 p zoomin zoom out zo auto pan sto T 3 5 o 2 section 2 mydlink Portal Camera Settings The Camera Settings tab allows you to access your camera s configuration interface To open your camera s configuration interface click Camera web page and enter the password exactly as listed on the Camera Settings page Welcome David dlink y RETA My Devices MyProfile Sign out Delete Device Baby Room Camera web page David s Cam 10005658 al 19345678 Live Video Camera Settings Camera Info Please use the following password to sign in to the Camera Utility after clicking Camera web page i Kitchen 10005662 Username admin Camera Password XXXXXXXX O Show Password z Front Door 1 10005669 Global D Liak D Life Aboutmydlink Terms ot Use Privacy Policy Contact Us Copyright S 2008 2009 mydlinkD Link Corporation Inc All rights reserved D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 10 section 2 mydlink Portal Camera Info The Camera Info tab shows you various information about your camera Device Name The Device Name is a unique name that you can give to your device to mydlinkg help you identify it Clicking on the Device Name will open a window for you to log in m wc S to your camera s configuration interfac
17. deo stream Shutter This sets the longest shutter soeed Night Mode will use when Night Mode is enabled and the camera is viewing a low light scene IR LED This button can setup the IR LEDs in all the illumination environment or auto detect by light and PIR sensor Note that the live video will turn to black and white mode when IR LEDs turned on Enable Speaker Checking this box will allow you to talk using the PC s microphone Enable Microphone Checking this box will enable you to listen to audio picked up by the camera s microphone This will allow you to hear what is happening near your camera Volume This sets the volume level of the incoming audio VIDEO PROFILES VIDEO PROFILE 4 FOR MOBILE DEVICE ONLY FPS bps JPEG Quality RTSP URL MPEG mmaa sa tem ie NIGHT MODE When the Night Mode is selected the actual fame rate might lower than Max Frame Rate setting above in dim environment Enable Night Mode 4 Shutter 75 S2 Second IR LED ato AUDIO SETUP Enable Speaker Volume Enable Microphone Volume SECURITY Note Higher frame size frame rate and bit rates will give you better video quality but they will also require more network bandwidth For best viewing results on a mobile phone we suggest setting the frame rate to 5fps and the bit rate to 20 Kbps After making any changes click the Save Settings button to save your changes or click the Don t Save Settings button to discard
18. e This will then open the Maintenance gt Admin page where you can change your Device Name a ee ee Camera Password This shows you the current password for your camera s configuration uJ S Stet Bt interface Clicking on the Show Password checkbox will either show or hide the af via ee password Clicking on the Password will open a window for you to log in to your camera s o a configuration interface This will then open the Maintenance gt Admin page where you can change your Password mydlink No This shows you the mydlink number of your device Model Name This shows you the model name of your device MAC Address This shows you the MAC address of your device Support This section provides you with links to various support websites and downloads related to your product D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 11 Section 3 Installation Installation Starting the Camera Setup Wizard Insert the Installation CD ROM into your computers CD ROM drive to start the autorun program The CD ROM will open the Camera Setup Wizard Simply click Start to go through the Setup Wizard which will help you through the entire installation process from connecting your hardware to configuring your camera 2 P a a D Link DCS 5230L Wireless N Panz Tilt Network Camera Welcome Welcome to the D Link DES 5230L Camera Setup Wizard This wizard will guide you through the setup of your D Link Camera Select your Language English Star
19. e oker recordings Motion detection triggered recording Digital input 1 triggered recording Prenecond fo seconds range 0 to 15 seconsis Postrecond fo seconds range 0 to 15 seconds Continuous Samba onh Scheduled Samba onhy Hows Minutes Hours Stato fo E Stato fo Ends wat fo cdi h oo Stato fo Gnd zs i End After making any changes click the Save Settings button to save your changes or click the Don t Save Settings button to discard your changes D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 32 section 4 Configuration snapshot Here you can set the camera to take snapshots when motion is detected Snapshots can be sent to an e mail address and or to an FTP server Enable Snapshot Check this box to enable the snapshot feature Event Based Motion Detection This will set the camera to take a snapshot whenever motion is detected In order to enable your camera to take snapshots you must select the checkbox of Snapshot Then you can determine the trigger ewent s and FTP and or email notificati pny vents i in the video profile 3 n A And Video Continuous FTP only This will set the camera to take snapshots continuously at intervals specified in FTP Server gt Interval below You can only save to an FTP server fe when taking continuous snapshots are Enable Snapshot Event Based Motion Detection Scheduled FTP only This will set the camera to take snapshots cont
20. eginning and ending dates of the Daylight Saving period You can also have the camera s clock set automatically or manually Seve Semnes Dont Seve Settings SECURITY Synchronize with NTP Server Checking this checkbox will allow the camera to synchronize its clock with an NTP server NTP Server Use the dropdown box to the right to select an NTP server to use or you can type one in Set date and time manually Check this checkbox to set the time and date manually You can then use the dropdown boxes to select the current Year Month Day Hour Minute and Second You can also click the Copy Your Computer s Time Settings button to automatically fill in the dropdown boxes with the current time and date from your computer After making any changes click the Save Settings button to save your changes or click the Don t Save Settings button to discard your changes D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 28 section 4 Configuration Click the Preset Position button from the left side of the Setup screen to access settings that affect how the DCS Preset Position Camera Control 5230L Internet Camera can pan and move to preset locations Pan Speed Tilt Speed Pan Patrol Speed Current Position Preset Position Dwelling Time Select the speed at which the camera will pan for a full cycle from the drop down list Select a value between 0 and 10 O being the slowest setting Select the speed at
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22. et this to at least 32M to allow for enough buffer space for the camera to record with When storage is full When your storage device is full or has reached the free space limit specified in Record until you can choose to stop recording or you can have the camera delete old recordings to free space for new recordings to be saved Event Based Event based recording will allow you to record video when specific events happen Motion detection triggered recording Enabling this option will set the camera to record video when motion is detected by the camera Prerecord This will set how many seconds of video before the event takes place will be recorded Postrecord This will set how many seconds of video after the event takes place will be recorded Example Using motion detection triggered recording and setting Prerecord to 5 seconds and Postrecord to 9 seconds the camera will save video from 5 seconds before motion was detected to 9 seconds after motion was detected Continuous This will set the camera to record continuously Scheduled Recording This will set the camera to automatically record video during the specified times in the table below SD Cand status Disable Gamba network drive Gamba Auth 4 x User nanma ae EE confirm Password Server Peo Shared folder Gamba status Disable Record until ioc MB of free space is left minimum is 32MB When storage is full Stop recording Overwrit
23. evice INTO woe cccccceccccsesscsssseeseeeeeseeeeeeeeeseeeeseesseas 40 oo O 41 ii Table of Contents FS o eee nec E E E S 42 Troubleshooting eeeeeesserreeerrrrreerrrrreeerrrrrrsernns 43 Installing Camera on a Router Without UPnP aeee 44 Technical Specifications cece ceecceesseseeeesessseeeeeesessneeeeens 50 D Link DCS 5230L User Manual Section 1 Product Overview Product Overview Congratulations on your purchase of the DCS 5230L Network Camera The DCS 5230L is a versatile and unique solution for your small office or home Unlike a standard webcam the DCS 5230L is a complete system with a built in CPU and web server that transmits high quality video images for security and surveillance The DCS 5230L 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 offer easy integration with your Ethernet Fast Ethernet or 802 11g n wireless network The DCS 5230L also comes with remote monitoring and motion detection features for a complete and cost effective home security solution e Remotely monitor your home or office over the Internet e Web based Recording to a PC s local hard drive no software required e Mydlink enabled technology simplifies setup by automatically configuring network settings e Motion detection to trigger recording and send e mail alerts e DDNS support for web access using an e
24. hanges or click the Don t Save Settings button to discard your changes Note If the camera is set to SXGA mode in Audio and Video Motion Detection is disabled The red grid on the right indicates an area that has been selected for motion detection 2009 06 15 14 06 51 DCS 5230 aa When motion is detected the LIVE VIDEO page will display a blinking orange motion video icon like the one below No Motion Motion The motion notification will continue to blink as long as motion is detected If no additional motion is detected it will return to its original state after eight seconds D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 21 section 4 Configuration Time and Date This option allows you to configure update and maintain the correct time on the internal system clock From this section you can set the time zone that you are in and set the NTP Network Time Protocol Server Daylight Saving can also be configured to automatically adjust the time when needed Time Zone Select your time zone from the drop down menu Enable Daylight Saving If your region uses a Daylight Saving adjustment check this checkbox Auto Daylight Saving This option will adjust Daylight Saving Time automatically Set date and time manually Selecting this will let you set the Daylight Saving Time adjustment manually e Daylight Saving Offset This will set the Daylight Saving adjustment that will be used e Daylight Saving Date This will set the b
25. he private local IP field select TCP under Traffic Type Enter the HTTP port your camera is set to use in the Start and End settings Note If you are using more than one camera you will need to select a different public port for each camera If you cannot use port 80 for your public port for example if you are already running a web server select a different public port for your camera e In the Port Forwarding list a check mark appearing before the camera name will indicate that the port forwarding rule is enabled e Click Save Settings to save your settings DCS 5230L SETUP AD YANCED TOOLS STATUS SUPPORT PORT FORWARDING i APPLICATION RULES The Port Forwarding option is used to open a sing NETWORK FILTER firewall and redirect data through those ports to a le port or a range of ports through your single PC on your network WEBSITE FILTER Save Settings Don t Save Settings FIREWALL SETTINGS ADVANCED WIRELESS fy 10 PORT FORWARDING RULES ADVANCED NETWORK Application Name Computer Name Application Name Computer Name Application Name Computer Name Application Name A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A Computer Name A A Application Name You will need to repeat these steps to open an RTSP port for your camera port 554 by default D Link DCS
26. he right to select a DDNS service Host Name Type in the Host Name of the DDNS service User Name Enter your User Name for the DDNS service Password Enter the password for the DDNS service Verify Password Retype the password for the DDNS service Timeout This sets the number of hours between DDNS updates After making any changes click the Save Settings button to save your changes or click the Don t Save Settings button to discard your changes D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 23 section 4 Configuration Image Setup The options in Image Setup allow you to adjust the settings for your IP Camera sensor and image Brightness This adjusts the brightness of the camera image This is set to 60 by default fase Saturation This adjusts the color saturation of the camera image This is set to 60 by mm default ae Contrast This adjusts the contrast of the camera image This is set to 0 by default Frequency This option adjusts the camera sensor s setting to avoid the image flickering a under certain light sources such as florescent lights This is set to Auto by default White balance You can change the white balance of the camera image by selecting a setting from the dropdown box This is set to 60Hz by default B W Ticking this checkbox will change the camera image into black and white Flip This will flip the image vertically Mirror This will flip the image horizontally in such a way that your left side
27. inuously at ied intervals specified in FTP Server gt Interval below according to schedule you define by S checking days and entering the times you want to record between You can only save to an FTP server when taking scheduled snapshots E mail Address When checked the camera will send the snapshots it takes to the e mail address specified in the following text boxes If you do not know what to enter for the User Name Password or SMTP Mail Server contact your e mail service see r a SMTP Mail Server provider for details Sender Emal Address Recipient E mail Address f aes n Port range 1 to 65535 User Name Enter the username or login name for your e mail account Password Enter the password for your e mail account SMTP Mail Server Enter the SMTP server for your e mail account Sender E mail Address Enter the e mail address you want to appear as the From e mail address in the snapshot e mail Recipient E mail Address Enter the e mail address you want to send your snapshots to Port Enter the port used by your SMTP server D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 33 section 4 Configuration FTP Server When checked the camera will send the snapshots it takes to the e mail address specified in the text fields If you do not know what information to enter contact the administrator of the FTP server for details User Name Enter the User Name of your FTP account Password Enter the
28. its subsidiaries in the United States or other countries All other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Copyright 2010 by 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 D Link DCS 5230L User Manual ji Table of Contents Table of Contents Manual OvervieW ccccccccceccccccccueeeeceeeceeecececeeeeueeceeceeeeeeeeeeens Manual Revisions cc cceceececececeseeeeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaneeees I TRAG MALKS ceeccccecccceccecccececeeeeeecececeececeeseceuuaaeateeeeeeeess I Product OVEIrViICW ccccccccccccccccccececeeececececcceeeeeeeeeaaeneeeeeeeeess 1 Features ooo e ee cececeeeccceccceeeeeeeecceececaueueeeeeeecuaaaaeeeseeeeeaaaeneeees 2 Package Content c c ccc ssceccsesessecsseeeesesseeeeeeesaeeeens 3 System Requirements c cece ccceceseeseesseeeeseessseeeeeeees 4 Hardware OVErViW ccecseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 5 LOAI A 5 BACK o cccecceeccecccceeeececeeceeceaueeeeeeeeeeeesautedeeeeeesaaaaneeeess 6 mydlink POrtal ccc eseseeeccscessssseeeeseeeseeeesseeeeeeeeeeseeeeas Camera Status cccccccceecccecececcceceececceecececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeanaas 8 Live VIGGO oe eeecccecccccccccccccccecceccececcecececceeeceeeececeeeteneeeenenees 9 Camera Settings 0 ccc ccccccccssssc
29. justable image size and quality e Time stamp and text overlay e Flip and Mirror e Fully configurable motion detection window Video Resolution e VGA 640 x 480 640 x 480 at 30fps 320 x 240 at 30fps 160 x 120 at 30fps 50 Appendix B Technical Specifications e XGA 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 at 10fps 512 x 384 at 10fps 256 x 192 at 10fps e SXGA 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 at 10fps Audio Codec e GSM AMR 12 2Kbps e PCM 8Kbps Light Sensitivity e 1 lux F2 8 Digital Zoom e Up to 16X 3A Control e AGC Auto Gain Control e AWB Auto White Balance e AES Auto Electronic Shutter Power e Input 100 240VAC 50 60Hz e Output 5VDC 2 5A e Powered by an external power adapter e Maximum power consumption DCS 5230L 6 3W Dimensions WxDxH e 120 0mm x 81 5mm x 38 0mm without bracket and stand D Link DCS 5230L User Manual Weight e 280g without bracket and stand Operation Temperature e 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Storage Temperature e 20 to 70 C 4 to 158 F Humidity e 20 80 RH non condensing Emission EMI Safety amp Other Certifications e FCC Class B C e C Tick e CE 5
30. ld the WPS button on the side of the camera for three seconds The status LED on the front of the camera will turn blue Press the WPS button on your router within 60 seconds The WPS button is usually on the front or side of your router On some routers you may need to log in to the web interface and then click on an onscreen 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 The DCS 5230L will then automatically create a wireless connection to your router While connecting your camera s LED will flash and then your camera will reboot After rebooting the status LED on the front of the camera will turn solid green D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 15 section 4 Configuration Using the Configuration Menu After completing the Camera Setup Wizard you are ready to use your camera The camera s built in Web configuration utility is designed to allow you to easily access and configure your DCS 5230L At the end of the wizard click Go To Camera or enter the IP address of your camera into a web browser such as Internet Explorer To log in use the User name admin and the password you created in the Setup Wizard If you did not create a password the default password is blank After entering your password click OK Note If you are directly connecting your PC to the camera or if you or using the camera on a closed network the default IP is 192 168
31. lease refer to Appendix A Installing the DCS 5230L on a Router Without UPnP on page 44 For installing multiple cameras ONE port per camera must be opened on your router the Web server HTTP port Also some browsers may restrict some ports such as 1 or 22 for security purposes If you have problems accessing your camera through HTTP try using a port higher than 1024 After making any changes click the Save Settings button to save your changes or click the Don t Save Settings button to discard your changes D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 21 section 4 Configuration Wireless To set up your IP camera s wireless network interface settings enable Wireless Settings in this window first Then continue the further configuration next Site survey Click the Rescan button to scan for available wireless networks After scanning you can use the dropdown box to select an available wireless network The related information SSID Wireless Mode Channel Authentication Encryption will be 24 automatically filled in for you mase SSID The SSID of the wireless access point you wish to use Wireless Mode Use the dropdown 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 Channel If you are using Ad Hoc mode select the channel of the wireless network you wish to connect to or se
32. lect Auto Authentication Select the authentication you use on your wireless network Open Shared WEP WPA PSK or WPA PSK2 Encryption If you use WPA PSK or WPA PSK2 authentication you will need to specify whether your wireless network uses TKIP or AES encryption If you use Open or Shared authentication this setting will be automatically set for you Key If you use WEP WPA PSK or WPA PSK2 authentication enter the Key also known as password used for your wireless network After making any changes click the Save Settings button to save your changes or click the Don t Save Settings button to discard your changes D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 22 section 4 Configuration Dynamic DNS lf you have a DSL or Cable service provider that changes your modem IP address periodically Dynamic DNS Domain Name Service a method of keeping a domain name linked to a dynamic IP address is useful With most pags Cable and DSL connections you are assigned a dynamic IP address and f that address is used only for the duration of that specific connection With E the DCS 5230L you can set up your DDNS service and the DCS 5230L will automatically update your DDNS server every time it receives a different E 2 IP address Depending on the service this update may take a few hours fz barton Enable DDNS Check this checkbox to enable the DDNS function of the camera server Address Use the dropdown box on t
33. nd oe the file using the To upgrade your firmware go to support dlink com tw and download ipa secs pr in the latest firmware to your computer s hard drive Click on Browse select ne rt 23 the firmware file then click the Upload button While the firmware is being upgraded do not turn off your computer or camera and do not disconnect your network connection from your computer or camera Upgrading the firmware will not change any of your system settings but it is recommended that you save your system configuration before doing a firmware upgrade FIRMWARE UPGRADE Note It is recommended that you use a wired connection for your computer and camera when upgrading the firmware D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 39 section 4 Configuration Status Device Info This screen shows you various information about your camera and its current settings Log All of your network connection details are displayed on this page The firmware version is also His pag ARAVA E z information about the Logout displayed here camera and network settings INFORMATION Camera Name DCS 5230 Time amp Date Sat Jan 3 22 17 19 2009 Firmware Version 1 00 3501 MAC Address 00 24 01 A45 D4 43 IP Address 192 168 0 184 IP Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 0 1 Primary DNS 192 168 0 1 Secondary DNS PPPoE Disable DDNS Disable SECURITY D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 40 section 4 Configuration Log The
34. net and your PC is behind a router or firewall you may also need to activate port triggering This will allow you to open the necessary ports in order to view video from your camera Consult your router firewall s User Manual and use the following information to set up port triggering Port trigger 554 if you have changed the RTSP port on your camera use that number here Ports to open 6970 6990 D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 49 Appendix B Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Wireless Connectivity e 802 119 n Wireless with WEP WPA WPA2 Security e WPS Support System Requirements e Operating System Microsoft Windows 2000 XP Vista e Browser Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Networking Protocol Sensor e Pv4 ARP TCP UDP ICMP e inch color VGA CMOS Sensor e DHCP Client e NTP Client Lens e DNS Client e Focal length 5 01mm F2 8 e DDNS Client e SMTP Client Microphone e FTP Client e Signal noise ratio 40dB 3dB Omni directional e HTTP Server e Samba Client e PPPoE e RTP e RTSP e RTCP e 3GPP e UPnP Port Forwarding e 10 100BASE TX port e IEEE 802 3 compliant e IEEE 802 3u compliant e Supports Full Duplex operation e MDI MDIX auto negotiation e 802 3x Flow Control support for Full Duplex mode D Link DCS 5230L User Manual Reset Button e Reset to factory default Video Codec e MPEG 4 MJPEG simultaneous dual format compression e JPEG for still image Video Features e Ad
35. ocess Note Because a dynamic WAN IP address can change from time to time depending on your ISP you may want to obtain a Static IP address from your ISP A Static IP address is a fixed IP address that will not change over time and will be more convenient for you to use to access your camera from a remote location You can also use DDNS to obtain an IP address Please refer to page 23 for more information DCS 5230L SETUP AD ANCED TOOLS STATUS SUPPORT DEVICE INFO OG All of your Internet and network connection details are displayed on this page The firmware version is also displayed here Firmware Version 1 00 Nov 17 2006 MAC Address 00 17 9a 4d 8c e5 IP Address 192 168 0 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 DHCP Server Enabled MAC Address O0 17 9a 4d 8c e6 DHCP Client Disconnected IP Address 0 0 0 0 Subnet Mask 0 0 0 0 Default Gateway 0 0 0 0 DNS WIRELESS 802 116 SSID dlink Channel 13 Encryption Disabled D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 47 Appendix A Installing the DCS 5230L on a Router Without UPnP 4 Use Port Forwarding to Enable Remote Image Viewing You will need to use port forwarding on your router to open ports for remote access to your camera This is sometimes referred to as Virtual Server Settings Please proceed as follows e Go to the Port Forwarding section of your router Enter a Name for the port forwarding rule such as your camera name Enter your camera s IP address in t
36. of the primary DNS server that the camera should gt PSECURTS e Ee Secondary DNS Enter the IP adress of the secondary DNS server that the camera should use Note If you need to use a static IP address and you do not know the network information contact your Internet Service Provider ISP for assistance D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 20 section 4 Configuration Enable UPnP Universal Plug amp Play UPnP allows Windows PCs to find this camera under Network Neighborhood without configuration Enable PPPoE If you are using a PPPoE connection enable it and enter the User eee ET Name and Password for your PPPoE account You can get this information from your Ses ee ree Internet service provider ISP R HTTP Port This is the port that allows the user to connect to the camera s user interface By default the port is set to 80 You may change the port number if using multiple cameras RTSP Port This is the port that you use for RTSP streaming to mobile devices or PDAs By default the port is set to 554 You may change the port number if using multiple Cameras _sove sangs _cont seve Semngs SECURITY Note You MUST also set up your router gateway for Port Forwarding Mapping this will enable remote viewing of your camera via the Internet Please refer to your routers instruction manual on how to open up ports For additional help on configuring your camera to work with your router p
37. or storing recorded video e Low Light Recording The DCS 5230L s 1 lux light sensitivity allows you to capture video in rooms with minimal lighting making it ideal for use in low light environments e Web Configuration Using a standard Web browser administrators can configure and manage the Network Camera directly from its own Web page via Intranet or Internet This means you can access your DCS 5230L anytime from anywhere in the world e Broad Range of Applications With today s high speed Internet services the DCS 5230L Network Cameras can provide an ideal solution for live video over the Intranet and Internet for remote monitoring They allow remote access from a Web browser for live image viewing and management of the Network Cameras anytime from anywhere in the world The Network Cameras have a wide range of applications including industrial and public monitoring of homes offices banks hospitals child care centers and amusement parks e 802 11n Wireless Connectivity The DCS 5230L offers both 802 11n wireless and Ethernet Fast Ethernet connectivity making the DCS 5230L easy to integrate into your existing network environment The DCS 5230L works with a Gigabit Ethernet based network for traditional wired environments and also works with 802 119 n b routers or access points for added flexibility D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 2 Section 1 Product Overview Package Contents If any of the above items are missing from your
38. package please contact your retailer Note Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DCS 5230L will cause damage and void the warranty for this product D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 3 Section 1 Product Overview system Requirements Network Requirements CD Setup Wizard Requirements Web based Configuration Utility Requirements myDlink Website Requirements D Link DCS 5230L User Manual e Wired 10 100 1000 Fast Ethernet network e Wireless 802 11g n network e An Internet connection e A router connected to your broadband modem Computer with the following e A PC with a wired connection to your router e Windows 7 Vista 82 64 bit or XP installed e Internet Explorer 6 or higher with ActiveX controls enabled Computer with the following e Windows based operating system e An installed Ethernet adapter Browser Requirements e Internet Explorer 6 0 or higher e Firefox 3 0 or higher e Safari 3 0 or higher Windows Users Make sure you have the latest version of Java installed Visit www java com to download the latest version e Subscription with an Internet Service Provide ISP with 256 Kbps minimum for remote video viewing e Computer with Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 or higher with ActiveX Support Section 1 Product Overview Hardware Overview Front PIR Sensor The slightest motion will trigger the camera to record Micro SD Insert the Mic
39. ro SD card into the DCS 5230L Camera lens Records video from the surrounding area x LoS 2 e w p mygu WPS Button Allows you to connect to a WPS router D Link DCS 5230L User Manual Section 1 Product Overview Hardware Overview Back Microphone Connector Connect a microphone to hear audio from the area surrounding your camera I O Connector Connect an I O cable to the DCS 5230L Ethernet port Connects to a PC or network through an Ethernet connection Power jack Connects to the power adapter Camera base Allows you to attach the camera base or another mounting unit D Link DCS 5230L User Manual section 2 mydlink Portal mydlink Portal After registering your DCS 5230L camera with a mydlink account in the Camera Setup 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 Welcome David mydilink y EETA My Devices My Fro le Sign out Delete Device Baby Room 12345678 Live Video Camera Info Camera Settings Kitchen 100056672 Front Door 100056549 David s Cam 10005658 Adda a D Link DCS 5230L User Manual section 2 mydlink Portal Camera Status Here you can see the online status of each of your cameras Your online status may be one of the following A green checkmark indicates
40. s near the 9 camera Start Stop Digital Output This button will toggle the digital output on or off AGS P T Z Action Pad Use the Pan Tilt Zoom Action Pad to control the camera s pan or tilt The large x tree icon controls the zoom in function The small tree icon on the right side controls iim the zoom out function The Home button can move the camera to the preset home position Oss aa oK eja Go To Select from the preset drop down list to quickly move the camera to the desired preset position Please refer to camera control setup for the preset list function SECURITY Pan Tilt Speed This setting can change the camera s Pan Tilt speed Pan Press this button and the camera will pan from left most position to the right most position and then return to its original position Stop This will stop pan and patrol Patrol Click this button to quickly move the camera to the desired patrol setup according to preset positions Please refer to camera control setup for the preset list function The bottom of this page contains several icons which can be used to control the camera s main functions D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 18 section 4 Configuration Setup Wizard The setup wizard guides you through the initial setup of your IP camera You can use the Internet Connection Setup Wizard for initial network setup and you can use the Motion Detection Setup Wizard to set up motion
41. st D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 30 section 4 Configuration Recording This option allows you to configure recording settings and scheduling You can record video to a Samba network drive on your local network Enable recording Check this checkbox to enable the recording feature After enabling recording you will need to select a scheduling method SD Card Select this option if you have inserted an available SD card into the camera Samba Network drive Select Anonymous if no user name or password is required to access your Samba drive If you require a user name and password to log in to your Samba drive select Account and fill in the following information User name Enter the user name required to access your Samba drive Password Enter the password required to access your Samba drive Password confirm Re enter the password required to access your Samba drive for verification Server Enter the name or the IP of the server your Samba drive is located Shared Folder Enter the name of your shared folder Here you may configure and schedule the recording of you camera You must select the checkbox of Enable Recording to turn on the see sates RECORDING C Enable recording Record to SD Card SD Card status Disable Samba network drive Samba Auth User name Password Server g Shared folder Samba status Disable Recording Options Record until 22 _ MB of free space
42. t Troubleshooting Support D ViewCam Fdshow Manual Quick Guide Acrobat Reader About D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 12 Section 3 Installation Hardware Installation Connect the Camera to the Camera Base screw the camera base into the mounting point on the bottom of the DCS 5230L camera with a coin or screwdriver Inserting a Micro SD Card Insert your Micro SD card into the Micro SD card slot on the DCS 5230L D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 13 Section 3 Installation Connect the Ethernet Cable Connect one end of the blue ethernet cables included in your package to the ethernet port on the back of the DCS 5230L camera Connect the other end of the cable to an available LAN port on your router or broadband modem Connecting to a router Connecting to a broadband modem Connect the Power Adapter Attach the power adapter to the power jack located on the back of the DCS 5230L and connect the power adapter to a power outlet After connecting the power adapter you should see the status LED on the front of the camera turn on The status LED will light red when it receives power will light green after the camera connects to the network and will flash green when the camera is being accessed D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 14 Section 3 Installation Connect to a Wireless Network Using WPS lf your router Supports WPS connection you can connect your camera using the WPS button on the camera Press and ho
43. that your camera is online and ready to use A yellow exclamation point indicates that your camera is online but the camera password has changed You will need to enter your new camera password to access your camera again A red x indicates that your camera is offline and currently cannot be accessed remotely If your camera is offline try the following e Check to make sure that the Internet connection to your camera is working properly e Try restarting your Internet router e Check your camera s cable connections and make sure they are secure e Check to make sure that the LED on your camera is lit solid green If you still cannot access your camera reset your camera and run the Camera Setup Wizard again from the CD ROM included in your package D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 8 section 2 mydlink Portal Live Video In the main part of the screen the Live Video tab will be selected by default If the camera is available a Live Video feed will be displayed Video will be shown at VGA resolution 640x480 if viewing your camera from a PC on the same local network or at QVGA resolution 820x240 if viewing your camera from a PC on a remote network Note If your router does not support UPnP there will be a 60 second time limit when viewing your camera remotely Maxmium only allow 3 views for video feed at a time D Link DCS 5230L User Manual mydlink Delete Device adda Baby Room 12345676 Kit
44. the password for the new user account for verification After entering the password again click Add to add the new user account User List Here you can view the current list of users by using the dropdown box You can also delete a user by selecting them with the dropdown box and then clicking the Delete button Device Setting Here you can change various other settings for your camera Camera Name Enter the name of your camera Enable OSD This will enable the information bar On Screen Display OSD to appear when viewing video Label This is the text label that will appear on the OSD Show time If checked the current time will be displayed on the OSD LED light This will turn the camera s front LED indicator on or off Calibrate the Device Clicking this button will calibrate the camera so that the P T Z apparatus functions correctly The camera is automatically calibrated whenever it is powered on and initialized or reset Should the camera s pan tilt and zoom functions begin to behave incorrectly or if the device has been jarred or handled improperly you may need to recalibrate the camera manually by pressing this button Privacy Mode Select on off or schedule the privacy mode for your camera to ensure the privacy When the privacy mode is turned on the camera hides the lens by rolling it back into the unit After making any changes to this section click the Save button to save your changes D Link DCS 5230L User Manual
45. which the camera will tilt for a full cycle from the pull down menu Select a value between 0 and 10 0 being the slowest setting Select the speed at which the camera will pan during auto patrol Select a value between 1 and 3 1 being the slowest setting Enter a name for the position at which you would like to preset the DCS 5230L Click Add to add the new preset position to the Preset Locations list Using the drop down list you can choose and delete a preset position by selecting it and clicking Delete Specify the number of seconds that the camera should remain fixed upon a specified preset position D Link DCS 5230L User Manual D Link LIVE VIDEO Home Demim Eent Hone Fan Seed uo THE Speed o Dan Patnal Some a a ie Deeg Tene sec teil tee SECURITY section 4 Configuration Set as Home Use the Set As Home bution to set the current position as the home position The Home position is the first position the camera goes to after the camera boots You can also recall the default home position use the Default Home button Patrol Selection To use the Auto Patrol feature select the desired preset positions from the Preset Locations list and add them to the Selected Locations list by clicking Select You can then select the order in which the camera will patrol through the preset locations by selecting a location and clicking Up or Down Click Remove to remove a location from the li
46. will be on the left side of the screen and vice versa Note Mirror and Flip can be used if you choose to mount the DCS 5230L upside down on the ceiling D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 24 section 4 Configuration Audio and Video You may configure four video profiles with different settings for your camera You may also set up different profiles for your computer and mobile display In addition you may configure the audio Speakers and microphone settings for your camera There are three sensor output selections VGA XGA and SXGA Do not select SXGA if you want to turn on the motion detection feature Encode Type This sets the video codec used for the video stream You can choose MPEG 4 or MJPEG JPEG Internet Explorer browsers can view both MPEG 4 and MJPEG video streams and non lE browsers can only view MJPEG video streams viens Set eer sng N aS oh A Goa te Young AE a a ca CM e aao vidan smior aputa eghhny pation VGA XGA SXGA and provides xe ioa 768 512 Resolution This sets the display resolution of the video stream If the Resolution a is different than the Sensor Output size the video will be shrunken or enlarged ECESE KIET to the Resolution size you set here ai tna ence el SXGA 1280x1024 FPS This sets the target number of frames per second FPS for the video stream EEIE ELILT Higher frame rates will provide smoother video en SZ o bo bps This sets the target bitr
47. your changes D Link DCS 5230L User Manual 26 section 4 Configuration Motion Detection This option allows you to set up Motion Detection on your IP camera In order to use motion detection you must first check the Enable Video Motion checkbox You can then click on the video window and draw motion detection pos Eres eres zones by clicking and dragging your mouse Red areas indicate areas that will EE a Network Setu a be monitored for motion The camera also has a PIR sensor which is used to EEE f cela corr ity sets S you ares to daed mover You mst sied detect motion using a special infrared sensor PIR is good at detecting motion ESSE from live subjects such as people and animals sapere Moe Viedais C Enabie Video Motion Enable PIR Click this box to enable the PIR sensor eer a W Enable Video Motion Click this box to enable video motion detection W rere Sensitivity Sensitivity This setting adjusts how sensitive the camera will be to motion aab where 100 will be the most sensitive setting and 0 will be the iz E Sore ncton least sensitive setting a Draw Motion Area This will allow you to draw motion detection zones when clicking and dragging or erase motion detection zones when clicking and dragging depending on which option you have selected Erase Motion Area Clicking this button will clear all motion detection zones After making any changes click the Save Settings button to save your c

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