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D-Link DCS-3220 - SECURICAM Network Camera Product Manual

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Summary of DCS-3220 - SECURICAM Network Camera

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    2-way audio internet camera with digital zoom manual building networks for people version 1.10 dcs-3220 (10/04/04).

  • Page 2: Contents

    2 contents of package ....................................................................................... 3 introduction ...................................................................................................... 4 features and benefits ...................................................

  • Page 3: Minimum System Requirements:

    3 d-link dcs-3220 internet camera power adapter installation software and manual on cd quick installation guide camera stand category 5 ethernet cable note: using a power supply with a different voltage than the one included with the dcs-3220 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product....

  • Page 4: Introduction

    4 introduction broad range of applications with today’s high-speed internet services, the internet camera can provide the ideal solution for live video images and audio over the intranet and internet for remote monitoring. The dcs-3220 allows remote access from your internet explorer web browser for...

  • Page 5: Web Configuration

    5 powerful surveillance and remote monitoring utility the powerful ip surveillance software application assigns an administrator with a pre-defined user id and password who can modify the internet camera settings from the remote site via an intranet or the internet. Administrators are allowed to mon...

  • Page 6: Connections

    6 connections ethernet cable connector the dcs-3220 back panel features an rj-45 connector for connections to 10base-t ethernet cabling or 100base-tx fast ethernet cabling. This network port supports the nway protocol, allowing the internet camera to automatically detect or negotiate the transmissio...

  • Page 7: Connections (Continued)

    7 the dcs-3220 provides a terminal block with two pairs of connectors situated on the back panel. One pair is for input and the other is for output. The i/o connectors provide the physical interface to send and receive digital signals to a variety of external alarm devices. Please refer to the appen...

  • Page 8: Hardware Installation

    8 hardware installation connect an ethernet cable connect an ethernet cable to the network cable connector located on the dcs-3220’s back panel and attach it to the network. Attach the external power supply attach the external power supply to the dc power input connector located on the dcs-3220’s ba...

  • Page 9: Installation Wizard

    9 installation wizard after you have successfully completed the hardware installation of the dcs- 3220 internet camera, it is necessary to install software to configure and operate the camera. The first step is to install the installation wizard from the cd. Installation wizard will allow you to con...

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    10 installation wizard (continued) click installation wizard . Please wait while the installshield wizard prepares to install. Click next ..

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    11 the installshield will install in the following folder. To install into a different folder, click browse and select another folder. Click next . Select the program folder that setup will add program icons to. You may type a new folder name, or select one from the existing folders list. Click next...

  • Page 12: Important:

    12 installation is now complete. Installation wizard (continued) important: a hardware reset of the internet camera may be required if the installation wizard cannot find the camera. To accomplish this reset, lightly insert a paper clip (or a similar sized tool) into the reset hole on the back of th...

  • Page 13: After You Click On The Link

    13 the installation wizard will now show a mac address for the dcs-3220 and an ip address. This ip address may not be correct at this step in the installation until you see “yes” under the assigned column. The camera is now automatically configured with an ip address consistent to the device it is c...

  • Page 14: Installation Wizard Screen

    14 installation wizard screen the following options are available on the installation wizard screen by clicking on the corresponding tab: search - click to search for any available cameras to connect to the network. Add - click to manually add a camera to the network. A window will appear, prompting...

  • Page 15: Upgrade -

    15 installation wizard screen (continued) upgrade - network settings - here users can configure the network settings for the camera. Enter the ip address, subnet mask, default router ip, primary dns, and secondary dns. Automatically, the option to reset ip address at boot is selected. If you would l...

  • Page 16: Reset to Default -

    16 installation wizard screen (continued) reset to default - about - exit - click the exit tab to exit the installation wizard screen. Click about to display the current version and date. Click the reset to default tab to reset the camera’s settings to factory defaults. Locate the firmware to upgrad...

  • Page 17: Go To Start >Settings.

    17 enabling upnp for windows xp/me upnp is short for universal plug and play, which is a networking architecture that provides compatibility among networking equipment, software, and peripherals. The dcs-3220 is a upnp enabled internet camera. If your operating system is upnp enabled, the device wil...

  • Page 18: (Continued)

    18 click add/remove windows components . The following screen will appear: select networking services (communications in windows me) . Click details . Select universal plug and play . Click ok . Enabling upnp for windows xp/me (continued).

  • Page 19: (Continued)

    19 please wait while setup configures the components. Click next . Click finish . Enabling upnp for windows xp/me (continued).

  • Page 20: To View Your Dcs-3220

    20 click my network places . To view your dcs-3220 internet camera in an internet browser, go to your desktop and click my network places. Click dcs-3220-100 . The last three digits (100), represent the fourth octet of your internet camera’s ip address (in this example, 198.168.0.100). After you cli...

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    21 click next . Real-time monitoring video recording to hard disk high quality video high compression ratio maximum of 16 cameras with different monitor layouts smart playback triggered event browsing fast database searching configurable automated alarms account password protection scheduled recordi...

  • Page 22

    22 please read the software licensing agreement and click yes if you wish to accept the agreement. Click “no” to exit the installation. Installing ip surveillance software (continued) enter your name and company information and click “next.” click next . Click yes ..

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    23 installing ip surveillance software (continued) click next . Select the destination directory. Click next . Select the program folder the software will be installed into..

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    24 the installation is complete. Click finish . Installing ip surveillance software (continued) click next ..

  • Page 25: Camera

    25 testing the dcs-3220 internet camera open your internet browser and type in the ip address of the dcs-3220. In this example the address is: http://192.168.0.12 (your dcs-3220 may have a different ip address based on what you used in the installation wizard program). The window in the center of yo...

  • Page 26: Security

    26 when the internet camera is used for the first time, it is highly recommended that the administrator set the administrator’s password to constrain user access to the internet camera since the default settings are null string (no password). Once the password is defined, only the administrator has ...

  • Page 27: With A Nat Router

    27 using & configuring the dcs-3220 with a nat router d-link’s dcs-3220 is a versatile and cost effective internet camera offering both video and audio monitoring. It can also serve as a powerful surveillance system in security applications. The dcs-3220 can be used with any wired or wireless router...

  • Page 28: Nat Router (Continued)

    28 using & configuring the dcs-3220 with a nat router (continued) assign a local ip address view the internet camera using your internet explorer web browser viewing the video on the browser to test the connection click on the configuration button on the left side of the display. The network configu...

  • Page 29: Nat Router (Continued)

    29 using & configuring the dcs-3220 with a nat router (continued) router set-up and installation the following steps generally apply to any router that you have on your network. The d-link di-624 is used as an example to clarify the configuration process. Configure the initial settings of the di-624...

  • Page 30: Nat Router (Continued)

    30 note: because a dynamic wan ip 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 loca...

  • Page 31: Nat Router (Continued)

    31 important: some isps block access to port 80. Be sure to check with your isp so that you can open the appropriate ports accordingly. Some isps block traffic on commonly used ports to conserve bandwidth. If your isp does not pass traffic on port 80, you will need to change the port the camera uses...

  • Page 32: Viewing Your Camera

    32 viewing your camera after all settings have been entered correctly, a pc user inside or outside your network will have access to the camera through the internet explorer web browser. To access the camera from the internet, type the ip address of the router given to you by your isp, followed by a ...

  • Page 33: Click Yes. This

    33 open your internet explorer web browser and enter the ip address for your internet camera. In the example, this address is 192.168.0.146. Your address may differ. If a window appears asking to install a verisign certificate for authentication click yes. This allows the proprietary mpeg4 video str...

  • Page 34: Home Page Screen

    34 home page screen the image from the dcs-3220 should be visible from the home page on your computer monitor. Below the image are controls that allow you to control zoom and two way audio functions. Using the dcs-3220 with an internet browser (continued) push/toggle – push to enable the speaker. Yo...

  • Page 35: Home Page Screen

    35 home page screen the image from the dcs-3220 should be visible from the home page on your computer monitor. Using the dcs-3220 with an internet browser (continued) click on the connection type button to change settings related to the connection. There are two buttons on the left side of the home ...

  • Page 36: Home > Connections Screen

    36 home > connections screen click the home tab to return to the dcs-3220 home page. Protocol option the user can select either udp or http as the connection protocol between the client and the server. The auto-detection order of transmission protocol is udp -> http. Media option disable audio - opt...

  • Page 37: Home > Configuration

    37 home > configuration click on the configuration button on the home page: there are 5 tabs across the top of the configuration screen. From each tab, different elements of the dcs-3220 can be configured. The advanced tab is the default screen in configuration and network is the default screen unde...

  • Page 38: (Continued)

    38 configuration > advanced > network reset ip address at next boot using the dcs-3220 with an internet browser (continued) once the dcs-3220 is configured, this box should be unchecked at all times. If the box has been checked and the connection is lost, run the installation wizard to find the came...

  • Page 39: Ftp Settings

    39 ftp settings configuration > advanced >network settings (continued) the e-mail address of recipients for the secondary server. The return e-mail address to use if the snapshot or system log e-mail fails to send. (this address should be within the smtp server’s domain for authentication purposes.)...

  • Page 40: Http Port-

    40 can be set to other than the default port 80. When the administrator changes the http port of the dcs-3220 (which has an ip address of 192.168.0.100) from 80 to 8080, users must type “http://192.168.0.100:8080” in the web browser instead of “http://192.168.0.100.” http port- using the dcs-3220 wi...

  • Page 41: (Continued)

    41 using the dcs-3220 with an internet browser (continued) click the ddns & upnp button from the configuration screen to access ddns & upnp settings. Configuration > advanced > ddns & upnp click ddns & upnp . Dynamic dns (ddns) dynamic dns (domain name service) is a method of keeping a domain name l...

  • Page 42: Enable Ddns -

    42 enable ddns - click to enable the ddns function. Provider- select your dynamic dns provider from the pull down menu. Host name- enter the host name of the ddns server. Username/e-mail- password/key- enter your password or key used to connect to the ddns server. Using the dcs-3220 with an internet...

  • Page 43: (Continued)

    43 click the video button from the configuration screen to access video settings that affect how the video image appears. Configuration > advanced > video using the dcs-3220 with an internet browser (continued) invalid settings may cause the dcs-3220 to not respond. Change the configurations only if...

  • Page 44: Maximum Frame Rate-

    44 configuration > advanced > video (continued) maximum frame rate- video quality control- flip - vertically rotate the video. Three options exist for the video display: 176 x 120, 352 x 240, and 704 x 480. In 704x480 mode, the frame rate will be reduced to 10 fps and increased to 30fps automaticall...

  • Page 45: (Continued)

    45 configuration > advanced > video settings (continued) using the dcs-3220 with an internet browser (continued) click apply to make changes effective . To achieve a real-time visual effect, the network bandwidth should be large enough to transmit 20 image frames per second (fps) or more. If you are...

  • Page 46: Performance (Continued):

    46 recording settings for clear identification for each image to have the best video quality, you should set fix quality to detailed or excellent and tune the maximum frame rate to suit your network bandwidth. Note that any slow connection with multiple users will impair performance. Recommendations...

  • Page 47: (Continued)

    47 configuration > advanced > audio (continued) using the dcs-3220 with an internet browser (continued) configuration > advanced > image setting improve audio quality in low bandwidth environment - the camera will detect and adjust the frame rate according to the user’s network throughput. If the ca...

  • Page 48: (Continued)

    48 click motion detection . Configuration > advanced > motion detection click the motion detection button from the configuration screen to access settings that effect how the dcs-3220 internet camera can serve as a security device by recording only when motion is detected. Using the dcs-3220 with an...

  • Page 49: New -

    49 configuration > advanced >motion detection (continued) new - click to add a new window. A maximum of three motion windows can be opened simultaneously. Use your mouse to drag the window frame to resize or the title bar to move. Clicking on the ‘x’ at the upper right corner of the window will clos...

  • Page 50: New Password

    50 configuration > tools > admin click on the tools tab to access 4 utility screens for controlling and administering the dcs-3220. The default screen in tools is the admin screen. The dcs-3220 is manufactured without any passwords by default. This allows the ability to access the dcs-3220 (includin...

  • Page 51: Guest Account:

    51 guest account: this option allows a user to connect to a camera with view -only privileges. User name is “demo.” no password is required. This is useful for demonstrations and keeps guests separate from users with accounts. Configuration > tools > admin (continued) click on the system button to a...

  • Page 52: Manual -

    52 configuration > tools > system manual - adjust the date and time according to what is entered by the administrator. Notice the format in the related field while typing. Automatic - synchronize with the ntp server over the internet whenever the dcs-3220 starts up. It will fail if the assigned time...

  • Page 53: (Continued)

    53 using the dcs-3220 with an internet browser (continued) configuration > tools > applications click on the applications button to access the applicationssettings from the tools menu..

  • Page 54: Weekly Schedule:

    54 configuration > tools > applications (continued) weekly schedule: sunday through saturday - select the weekdays that should perform the following operations: snapshots begin at - snapshots stop at - sets the time to stop the operations. All of the time except for the above schedule - if you do no...

  • Page 55: Send Snapshots By Email -

    55 send snapshots by email - any upload action specified in the options above will use the method chosen here. The captured snapshot named “video.Jpg” will be attached in the email with subject “periodic snapshots.” send snapshots by ftp - the captured snapshots will upload to the external ftp serve...

  • Page 56: 3220.

    56 configuration > tools > default click on the default button to access the option to restore to factory default settings. Click apply on this screen to restore factory default settings. This means any changes made will be lost and the system will be reset to the initial status when shipped from th...

  • Page 57: Set For The Dcs-3220.

    57 the device info screen lists the following important settings that are currently set for the dcs-3220. • firmware version number • mac address • ip address • subnet mask • default router address • primary dns address • secondary dns address configuration > status > log using the dcs-3220 with an ...

  • Page 58: Configuration > Help

    58 click on the help tab to access descriptions of the particular function you need help with. The help screen is organized in the order of the tabs and then each menu item under that tab. Configuration > help using the dcs-3220 with an internet browser (continued).

  • Page 59: With Motion Detection

    59 administrators can combine options on the application page to perform many useful security applications. There are two trigger sources available: from an external sensor or with built-in motion detection. There are also two kinds of actions that can respond to these events that include uploading ...

  • Page 60: Settings For The Dcs-3220.

    60 next, click the network button under the advanced tab to set the ftp server settings for the dcs-3220. Record snapshots to your ftp server with motion detection (continued) in this window, enter the settings for the ftp server you wish to record to. Optionally, you can enter settings for a second...

  • Page 61: Motion Detection (Continued)

    61 record snapshots to your ftp server with motion detection (continued) 1st ftp password- specify the password to access the external ftp server (e.G. 12345). 1st ftp remote folder- specify the destination folder in the external ftp server (e.G. Snapshot). Primary ftp passive mode- passive mode wil...

  • Page 62: Settings For The Dcs-3220.

    62 next, click the applications button under the tools tab to set the application settings for the dcs-3220. In this window, follow the steps below to set the application settings for snapshots to be recorded to an ftp site: select the weekdays you would like to record and enter the “snapshots begin...

  • Page 63: Hardware System Requirements

    63 using ip surveillance software installing the ip surveillance software before you begin installing this application software, the hardware system requirements must be checked first. The system minimum requirements recommended for this application are as follows: hardware system requirements softw...

  • Page 64

    64 using ip surveillance software (continued) the “license agreement” window below will appear. Please read the following license agreement carefully. Click “yes” to accept this agreement and proceed with the installation. Click next click yes installing the ip surveillance software (continued).

  • Page 65

    65 using ip surveillance software (continued) next, the “user information” window below will appear. This window will prompt you to enter the user name and company name. Enter your user name and company name and then click “next” to continue. Click next . You must setup the administrator’s password ...

  • Page 66

    66 using ip surveillance software (continued) select the installation directory for this application software and click “next”, which is shown in the figure below. You can change the installation directory by clicking “browse…” click next . Select a program folder to install the application software...

  • Page 67

    67 using ip surveillance software (continued) after checking all the setup information in the window shown below, click “next” to start the installation of the application software. Click next . Click finish . Click “finish”, in the window shown below, to finish installation. The program is now inst...

  • Page 68: Launcher

    68 using ip surveillance software (continued) launcher launcher is a controller program that allows users to invoke monitor or playback quickly. System tray icon the launcher icon reflects current state of ip surveillance. The icon in the system tray signifies that the ip surveillance software is cu...

  • Page 69: User Interface

    69 using ip surveillance software (continued) when launcher is locked, the unlock window will appear, prompting for the user password in order to unlock. The input area of the dialog will be grayed (disabled) for 60 seconds after 3 consecutive failures. User interface below is the user interface for...

  • Page 70: Exit

    70 using ip surveillance software (continued) exit exits launcher. If users choose this option, launcher will show a message box prompting to confirm if users really want to exit, and warn users that exiting launcher will also close monitor and playback. Tools contains many utilities. Currently only...

  • Page 71: Monitor Program

    71 monitor program features of the monitor program traditional surveillance features: real-time monitoring recording pan and tilt control using ip surveillance software (continued) special features: the digital surveillance system supports not only the features listed above, but also the following f...

  • Page 72: Misc. Functions:

    72 using ip surveillance software (continued) application layout and functionalities this section demonstrates a global view of the monitor program, shown below. The components of the monitor tool will be introduced in detail in the following sections. Misc. Functions channel area hard disk status l...

  • Page 73: Layout Area

    73 using ip surveillance software (continued) layout area you can change the monitoring layout in this area. There are six kinds of layouts: 1, 4, 6, 9, 13, or 16 video display windows in the video area. Hard disk status in this area, you can get the status of the hard disk in which the video databa...

  • Page 74: The Admin Privilege

    74 using ip surveillance software (continued) the admin privilege run the configuration tool change the recording schedule change the local settings again, if you need to change the settings of the dcs-3220, you must have the administrator’s password for the camera itself. Camera configurations when...

  • Page 75: Monitor Program (Continued)

    75 the layout of the configuration using ip surveillance software (continued) this section discusses the local settings for the connection and the functional configuration of each camera. If you are interested in the remote settings for each camera, you can refer to “using the dcs-3220 with an inter...

  • Page 76: Monitor Program (Continued)

    76 using ip surveillance software (continued) insert – to insert a remote network camera to the camera list. Click the “insert” button, an “insert new channel” dialog will popup, as shown below. Specify the ip address, port, and admin password of the network camera, click the “ok” button to close th...

  • Page 77: Alert and Recording Settings

    77 delete – the deletion of a device is a much easier operation than “insertion”. It removes the selected network camera from the camera list. Highlight the camera that you want to delete from the list and click on the “delete” button. Using ip surveillance software (continued) the selected camera w...

  • Page 78: Alert Settings:

    78 using ip surveillance software (continued) alert settings: specific alert actions can be performed by setting the options in this window. Digital input alert this application software provides options for you to define the triggering criteria for the digital input of the dcs-3220. The alert of th...

  • Page 79: Monitor Program (Continued)

    79 changing the camera order in the list using ip surveillance software (continued) you can “drag and drop” in the grid area of the camera list to change the sequence of the connected network cameras, which is shown below. This will allow you to rearrange the cameras in an order of your choice. Once...

  • Page 80: Global Settings

    80 using ip surveillance software (continued) global settings after completing the connection to each remote network camera, we need to configure some global settings for all the cameras. These include the video database directory, the usage of the hard disk, and options for video display. You can a...

  • Page 81: Monitor Program (Continued)

    81 using ip surveillance software (continued) monitor program (continued) directory settings: snapshot directory the directory for storing snapshots in *.Bmp format from video channels of the monitor and playback programs, which is shown on page 80. Recording directory the directory for storing the ...

  • Page 82: Modulation Mode

    82 using ip surveillance software (continued) modulation mode you must select the input signal format (ntsc or pal) for displaying the original resolution of video stream from dcs-3220. Note: you need to select the input signal format according to the camera type or ccd module type that is connected...

  • Page 83: Monitor Program (Continued)

    83 using ip surveillance software (continued) monitor program (continued) backup settings: using backup settings in the global settings window, you can backup recorded data from selected cameras to a specified location. Directory this is the directory where backup data will be saved. You can select ...

  • Page 84: Using The Monitor Program

    84 using ip surveillance software (continued) this section depicts, in detail, how to manipulate the monitor tool. Using the monitor program connection of the dcs-3220 channel: once you have the privilege to connect to the dcs-3220, the cameras will automatically appear in the video area in the orde...

  • Page 85: Step 1:

    85 using ip surveillance software (continued) if you do not want to monitor one video, you can drag and drop the video (in the video area) to the trashcan in the common control area of the monitor program. The following section will demonstrate the procedures for “drag and drop” step- by-step. Show ...

  • Page 86: Monitor Program (Continued)

    86 using ip surveillance software (continued) video 1 droppable area not droppable area monitor program (continued) window a window b step 2: press and hold the left mouse button, and then move the cursor to a display window in the video area, which is shown below. Note that the cursor will change a...

  • Page 87: Monitor Program (Continued)

    87 using ip surveillance software (continued) video shown empty video box monitor program (continued) removing video from a display window step 1: move the mouse cursor to the display window that contains the video channel you wish to remove. Step 2: note that the cursor will change to the hand-shap...

  • Page 88: Monitor Program (Continued)

    88 using ip surveillance software (continued) press and hold the left mouse button here. Move the mouse cursor here, and then release the left mouse button. 4 camera layout 9 camera layout 1 camera layout 6 camera layout 13 camera layout 16 camera layout monitor program (continued) the layout there ...

  • Page 89: Monitor Program (Continued)

    89 using ip surveillance software (continued) double click on a dis- play window to switch to a single channel layout. When you choose the one-channel layout or four-channel layout, the “page up” and “page down” buttons will be shown in the left-bottom corner of the video area. You can use these two...

  • Page 90: Input/output Control Tools

    90 using ip surveillance software (continued) back back to previous layout. Input/output control tools pt pt digital input / digital output alert message monitor program (continued) to view an individual camera from the multi-camera layout, double-click on the desired display window. You will see th...

  • Page 91: Di/do Control

    91 using ip surveillance software (continued) ip surveillance includes di/do (digital input / digital output) control and an alert message receiver. These features are described in detail below. Di/do control clicking on the “di/do” button shown below, you can switch to the di/do controls. The color...

  • Page 92: Alert Message

    92 using ip surveillance software (continued) alert message monitor program (continued) if you have checked the box for “enable motion detect” or “enable digital input” on “camera configurations > alert settings“ screen, the alert message will show in the window shown above. Once the alert, caused b...

  • Page 93: About

    93 using ip surveillance software (continued) about miscellaneous functions full screen quit minimize stop alert sound configuration menu this section will describe some other miscellaneous functions of the icons shown above. These functions are: quit by clicking this button, ip surveillance will be...

  • Page 94: Full Screen

    94 using ip surveillance software (continued) full screen with this function, you can enlarge the selected video channel to a full-screen display. Press the “esc” key on the keyboard or double-click the mouse on the screen to return to a regular display. Stop alert sound if an alert is triggered, th...

  • Page 95: Trashcan

    95 using ip surveillance software (continued) trashcan you can drag and drop the video channel to the trashcan to close the video connection with the dcs-3220. Status bar local time current login user login time software version software name monitor program (continued) record by clicking on this bu...

  • Page 96: Scheduling

    96 using ip surveillance software (continued) scheduling schedule tool the scheduler allows the user to schedule recordings from the selected video channel of the dcs-3220. Through both the graphic user interface and time period selection options, you will be able to easily regulate a schedule for e...

  • Page 97: Introduction

    97 using ip surveillance software (continued) the layout and functionalities introduction the layout of the scheduler and its components, shown below, will be described. Part 1 part 2 part 3 part 4 scheduling (continued) the scheduler will not be accessible until at least one camera has been added t...

  • Page 98: Scheduling (Continued)

    98 using ip surveillance software (continued) the layout of the scheduler tool is roughly divided into 4 parts. Video channel ip address location scheduling (continued) part 1 the first part of the scheduler is the video channel selection area. It provides the ip addresses and location information o...

  • Page 99: Scheduling (Continued)

    99 using ip surveillance software (continued) scheduling (continued) in this area you will select the video channel that you want to set a schedule for. Each video channel will display a name, ip address, and location. Please note that when you switch between video channels in this area, the changes...

  • Page 100: Scheduling (Continued)

    100 using ip surveillance software (continued) scheduling (continued) hour time-line in the figure below, the hour time-line is displayed. Marking/unmarking the recording time on the hour time-line you can apply the one-click function by clicking the left mouse button and dragging to mark the time o...

  • Page 101: Scheduling (Continued)

    101 using ip surveillance software (continued) scheduling (continued) apply and erase buttons after you have selected the time period with “begin time” and “end time” picker, you can apply the period picker, shown in the figure below, to set the periodical types of the time interval set previously. ...

  • Page 102: Scheduling (Continued)

    102 using ip surveillance software (continued) scheduling (continued) digital input in the figure above, there are four conditions for the digital input. Check the condition that you would like to record while the condition triggers. High checking this will trigger recording while the digital input ...

  • Page 103: Scheduling (Continued)

    103 using ip surveillance software (continued) scheduling (continued) the schedule scheme operations there are six related buttons. “load…”, “undo”, “clear”, “save”, “save as…” and “close” for handling the schedule schemes. These operations are shown in the figure below. Undo click on this button to...

  • Page 104: Playback Program

    104 using ip surveillance software (continued) playback program powerful play control tool: play stop pause step forward fast play (from x1 to x16) slow play (from /1 to /16) convenient display adjustment tool: zoom in (from 1:1 to 2.25:1) zoom out (from 1:1 to 1:2) full screen flexible searching ra...

  • Page 105: Logging In

    105 using ip surveillance software (continued) logging in before you start the playback program, it is necessary for you to log in to the application software. The figure below shows the login dialog. For security concerns, only the admin account can log in to this program. To change the password of...

  • Page 106: Playback Program (Continued)

    106 using ip surveillance software (continued) playback program (continued) when you successfully log in to the playback system, the main window will be shown on the top of the screen and the display resolution will be changed to 1024x768 automatically (see p. 105). There are four main areas, i.E. D...

  • Page 107: Playback Program (Continued)

    107 using ip surveillance software (continued) playback program (continued) histogram area the histogram is an interactive control. Not only can you get the event’s location in time domain and its quantity of the motion percentage, but you can also select a group of events or a period from the event...

  • Page 108: Playback Program (Continued)

    108 using ip surveillance software (continued) playback program (continued) pull bar the pull bar is a fast, flexible control for seeking data in the selected time period. It represents the total length of time in that period. You can pull the indicator on the pull bar to the specific time-point you...

  • Page 109: Playback Program (Continued)

    109 playback program (continued) using ip surveillance software (continued) database location the most important item in the settings dialog is the database location setting. You must set it to the directory that contains the surveillance database to make the program to work properly. The items in t...

  • Page 110: Playback Program (Continued)

    110 playback program (continued) using ip surveillance software (continued) normal (single frame) mode while in the normal (single frame) display mode, you can change the video currently displayed by: (1) changing the database path for retrieving another one in the settings dialog of “system control...

  • Page 111: Playback Program (Continued)

    111 playback program (continued) using ip surveillance software (continued) histogram area the histogram area in the normal display (single frame) mode only shows the events’ occurred time and the percentage of motion detection with red bars. If you want to access the histogram area, you must change...

  • Page 112: Playback Program (Continued)

    112 playback program (continued) using ip surveillance software (continued) location selector period selector playback method selector alert area selector location selector the location selector is a control that lets you select the camera you want to see (refer to the figure above). The location na...

  • Page 113: Playback Program (Continued)

    113 playback program (continued) using ip surveillance software (continued) playback method selector full range if you select this method, the database will be displayed from the beginning to the end of this location. Any change in the period selector will have no effect except when you change this ...

  • Page 114: Playback Program (Continued)

    114 playback program (continued) using ip surveillance software (continued) play the supported “play” button is an intelligent play user-interface. The functionality of this button can vary to fit different circumstances. In the normal display mode, clicking on the “play” button can restart the disp...

  • Page 115: Playback Program (Continued)

    115 playback program (continued) using ip surveillance software (continued) display adjustment tool when you move the mouse cursor to the displaying area, the display adjustment toolbox will appear. Using the display adjustment toolbox, you can change the displaying video sequence to the size you wa...

  • Page 116: Playback Program (Continued)

    116 playback program (continued) using ip surveillance software (continued) full screen when you click on the “full screen” button, the video sequence will be enlarged to the whole screen instantly. You can double click on any place or the “esc” key to return back to the normal screen. When you swit...

  • Page 117: Zoom Out

    117 zoom out playback program (continued) using ip surveillance software (continued) lock window each time you click on the “zoom out” button in the searching range adjustment toolbox, the displayed time period will be double in the center of the original time period unless the start time or end tim...

  • Page 118: Settings

    118 settings playback program (continued) using ip surveillance software (continued) the settings dialog will pop up when you click the “settings” button. For more information about setting this program, please refer to the section titled "settings.” minimize click this button in order to minimize t...

  • Page 119: Detection

    119 schedule video recording with motion detection next, run the ip surveillance program. Click on the configurations button and select scheduler. Check “enable motion detection.” click on “new” to have a new window to monitor video. Enter in a window name. Adjust the “sensitivity” and “percentage” ...

  • Page 120: Detection (Continued)

    120 schedule video recording with motion detection (continued) in the primary schedule you can choose either once (for one time recording) or every day (for scheduled recording). For example, if you would like to record events every day during a certain time frame, click on the beginning time and dr...

  • Page 121: Detection (Continued)

    121 select the motion detection window that will be used to trigger motion detection. Note: you must first create motion detection windows in the web configuration page of the camera. Remember the names of the windows and the order in which you created them, as they are not displayed inside the sche...

  • Page 122: Appendix

    122 appendix frequently asked questions internet camera features q: what is an internet camera? A: the internet camera is a stand-alone system connecting directly to an ethernet or fast ethernet network. It differs from a conventional pc camera, the internet camera is an all-in-one system with built...

  • Page 123: Only Private Ip Addresses?

    123 q: can the internet camera be setup as a pc-cam on a computer? A: no, the internet camera is used only on an ethernet or fast ethernet network. The d-link dsb-c110, dsb-c310, can be used as a pc camera (webcam). Q: can the internet camera be connected on the network if it consists of only privat...

  • Page 124

    124 q: why does the internet camera work locally but not externally? A1: might be caused from the firewall protection. Check the internet firewall with your system administrator. The firewall may need to have some settings changed in order for the internet camera to be accessible outside your local ...

  • Page 125

    125 q: the images are of poor quality, how can i improve the image quality? A1: make sure that your computer’s display properties are set to at least 15-bit color. Using 16 or 256 colors on your computer will produce dithering artifacts in the image, making the image appear to be of poor quality. A2...

  • Page 126: Reset:        1.

    126 there is a button hidden in the pinhole beside the ethernet socket. It is used to reset the system or restore the factory default settings. Sometimes resetting the dcs-3220 will return the system back to a normal state. If the system still has problems after reset, restore the factory settings a...

  • Page 127: I/o Connector

    127 i/o connector i/o connector definition for the internet camera the dcs-3220 provides a general i/o terminal block with one digital input and one relay switch for device control. Pin 1 and pin 2 can be connected to an external sensor and the state of voltage will be monitored from the initial sta...

  • Page 128: I/o Connector (Continued)

    128 the above diagram shows a typical wiring configuration for a normally closed pir motion sensor. Please refer to your specific motion sensor for the power supply connection to the device since this will be critical to the success of your installation. Note that the positive from the pir is connec...

  • Page 129: (Continued)

    129 click the network button under the advanced tab to set the smtp or ftp server settings for the dcs-3220. In this window, enter the settings for the smtp or ftp server to which recorded snapshots will be sent. For detailed information about each setting, please refer to configuration > advanced >...

  • Page 130: (Continued)

    130 configuring your camera for external trigger based recording (continued) i/o connector (continued) next, click the applications button under the tools tab to set the application settings for the dcs-3220. In this window, follow the steps below to set the application settings for snapshots to be ...

  • Page 131: Adjusting The Cameras Focus

    131 adjusting the cameras focus the dcs-3220 internet camera features an interchangeable c/cs-type lens that can be used for different applications as necessary. It supports rotational focus control so the lens can be adjusted to focus under normal and stable conditions to maximize the image quality...

  • Page 132: Replacing The Lens

    132 replacing the lens since the dcs-3220 is designed with a cs- mount, the lens equipped with the internet camera can be replaced with any standard c or cs lens commonly used within the surveillance industry. Follow the instructions below to replace the supplied lens with any c or cs type lens. 1. ...

  • Page 133: Technical Specifications

    133 remote management configuration and system log can be accessed via web browser using internet explorer 6.X and above networking protocol tcp/ip, http, smtp, ftp, telnet, ntp, dns, dhcp, ddns, and upnp ethernet 10baset or 100baset fast ethernet video algorithm supported mpeg4 simple profile audio...

  • Page 134

    134 led indicator bi-color status indicator camera specification 1/4 inch color ccd sensor 1.0lux/f2.0 agc/awb electronic shutter: 1/60 ~ 1/15000 second standard cs mount type lens, 6mm, f1.8 4x digital zoom power 12vdc 1.2a, external power supply weight about 240g (8.5oz.) dimension 159mm(l) x 83mm...

  • Page 135: Contacting Technical Support

    135 contacting technical support technical support technical support technical support technical support technical support you can find software updates and user documentation on the d-link website. D-link provides free technical support for customers within the united states and within canada for t...

  • Page 136: Time Zone Table

    136 time zone table gmt stands for greenwich mean time, which is the global time that all time zones are measured from..

  • Page 137: Time Zone Table (Continued)

    137 time zone table (continued).

  • Page 138: Warranty

    138 subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, d-link systems, inc. (“d-link”) provides this limited warranty for its product only to the person or entity that originally purchased the product from: • d-link or its authorized reseller or distributor and • products purchased and delivered ...

  • Page 139: Warranty

    139 • after an rma number is issued, the defective product must be packaged securely in the original or other suitable shipping package to ensure that it will not be damaged in transit, and the rma number must be prominently marked on the outside of the package. Do not include any manuals or accesso...

  • Page 140: Warranty

    140 trademarks: d-link is a registered trademark of d-link systems, inc. Other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective manufacturers or owners. Copyright statement: no part of this publication or documentation accompanying this product may be reproduced in any form o...

  • Page 141: Registration

    141 registration register online your d-link product at http://support.Dlink.Com/register/ 10/04/04.